Luxury and 5 Star Holiday Cottages

Create your own classic British tale in Haviland Cottage, named after Charles Dickens's famous characters inspired by his own holiday in Bonchurch. This picturesque village on the edge of Ventnor and close to the beach, pub and shop, is as appealing today as it was 150 years ago. You and your family will love staying in this luxurious Isle of Wight holiday home, where the owners have combined period features with modern luxuries and keen attention to detail. They have thought of everything to ensure all their guests have a relaxing holiday, from the impressive decor and hot tub in the garden to the decadent Dog Bedroom for four legged family members. All you have to do is turn up with your beach towel and a holiday mindset and start enjoying yourself. The four-bedroom property sleeps six people, offers a high degree of comfort and style and is child and dog friendly. So dog friendly in fact it has just been awarded Silver for Dog Friendly Business of the Year for 2022/23 by the prest Tourist board rating: 4 Star

The Cotswold Water Park is a perennial favourite for its superb amenities and beautiful surroundings. You'll love this waterfront holiday home facing Isis Lake, with deck and outdoor hot tub, two man kayak and stylishly furnished rooms. Green Woodpecker Lodge sleeps six people in three bedrooms and has a versatile layout that suits families and friends. You can stroll to South Cerney village with its well-stocked village shop and friendly pubs or stay on-site and make the most of the park's restaurant, play areas, tennis courts, table tennis pavilion and games room. Walking, cycling, fishing, and other watersports are all easily accessible, with equipment hire locally. Free use of a kayak on Windrush Lake is included. Please note we have 2 lodges which sleep 6, these can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

This elegant period farmhouse is perfectly located for guests to enjoy the best sights and attractions of North Norfolk. It is only 7 miles from Cromer and 8 miles from the Broads, with beautiful walks and cycling routes from the door thanks to Norfolk's excellent Quiet Lanes network. Norwich is also within easy reach for a day of shopping and sightseeing, proving that this quiet county is one of the most diverse and beautiful places for a self-catering holiday. Home Farm House sleeps up to 10 people in five bedrooms, so is ideal for big families and friends. It comes with two acres of grounds that include a courtyard, stream and pond.

Why would you even consider going abroad for your holiday with the beautiful Cotswold Water Park as an option? The 40-square mile nature reserve boasts over 150 lakes and has been carefully developed to protect the natural habitat for birds and wildlife while still being superbly comfortable for holidaymakers. Grey Heron Lodge is a waterfront holiday home with ample space for up to six people, with three comfortable bedrooms, an open-plan living area and a huge wrap-around deck, with private jacuzzi. Guests have use of onsite facilities that include watersports, play areas, and a bar and restaurant. They can fish next to the lodge, and the owners have provided a two-person kayak for them to use on Windrush Lake. Dogs and children are very welcome, making Grey Heron Lodge a firm favourite with families and friends, as well as couples who appreciate a great location, pet friendly accommodation and extra space. We have 2 lodges which sleep 6 that can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

This welcoming holiday cottage sits in the ground of a 100-year old granary, offering a high standard of accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms. Granary Cottage offers all ground floor accomodation and sits on the edge of the North York Moors within easy reach of popular destinations including Malton, Scarborough ,Thornton-Le-Dale, Pickering, Whitby and York. Picture yourself in the summer, enjoying an evening glass of wine as you gaze across countryside views towards the North York Moors, or in winter, relaxing in a cosy sitting room with a proper open fire. Just outside of the village of Snainton and within walking distance of a pub, Granary Cottage is a favourite all year round. 

Located in a peaceful position just outside of the village of Snainton close to the edge of the North York Moors with Thornton Le Dale village & Mathewsons "Bangers & Cash" 10 mins away.The Stables Cottage offers a luxurious place to stay while discovering the many delights of the Moors. There is space for four guests plus a travel cot to sleep in two bedrooms (both with en-suite bathrooms), so the cottage is a favourite with couples as well as families who enjoy being close to beautiful countryside and friendly towns including Pickering, Helmsley, Scarborough and Whitby. More information is available on the owner’s website.

This gorgeous 3 bedroom Detached Cottage is ideally situated in a little village between Pickering's Steam Railway and the TV hit programms Bangers and Cash at Thornton-le-dale and the Yorkshire Vet and Yorkshire Auction House at Kirkbymoorside. Malton is nearby with Castle Howard, Flamingoland and Dalby Forest  on the doorstep too. There are uninterrupted views to the Moors from the secluded sunny courtyard and horses grazing in the field next door. You'll love Argil Cottage, so book now for a perfect stay in Yorkshire. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

This riverside retreat is perfect for couples but spacious enough for friends and family. The Ferry sits beside the River Tay near Aberfeldy in Perthshire's Big Tree Country, with luxurious touches that include an outdoor wood burning sauna, hot tub, open fire and a log burner. The owners have refurbished the holiday cottage to a very high standard to include oak flooring and high-quality furnishing throughout both floors, including in the two double bedrooms which each have a kingsize sleigh bed. Fishing, golf, walking and mountain biking are all favourite pastimes for locals and visitors, and there are lots of opportunities to do all of these and much more all year round.

Corlan Cottage is a stylish holiday home with fantastic features that appeal to 21st Century guests. You can expect a hot tub, games room and bar, underfloor heating, good WiFi and lots of other features that make it a welcoming, luxurious place to enjoy a break with family and friends. The four-bedroom holiday home sleeps nine people and is less than three miles from the seaside town of Aberystwyth in the tranquil village of Llanfarian, with gorgeous rural views. It's a fantastic location for relaxing, walking, cycling and discovering the many and varied attractions of the Ceredigion coast and countryside.

Abbey Farm is a beautiful countryside farmhouse set in the heart of rural Suffolk, close to the Norfolk border and within easy reach of the coast. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it offers the perfect setting to slow down, reconnect and spend quality time together. The house sleeps up to 10 guests across five comfortable bedrooms, making it ideal for large families, groups of friends, or multi-generational gatherings. With generous living spaces and a flexible layout, Abbey Farm works wonderfully for family holidays, special celebrations, relaxing retreats, workshops, and wellness or fitness breaks. Situated between the charming market towns of Eye and Diss, the farmhouse is perfectly placed for exploring both Suffolk and Norfolk. Step outside and you’ll find beautiful countryside walks right on the doorstep, meaning you can enjoy the surroundings without even needing to get in the car. Whether you’re planning a weekend celebration, a peaceful rural escape, or a longer countryside break, Abbey Farm offers a warm welcome and a memorable stay in every season.

Large groups of up to fourteen guests are sure to love the space and privacy that Cowgill Grange (sleeps 10 in 5 bedrooms) and The Coach House (sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms) provide. Both set within grounds just a few steps apart, this is a superb choice for extended families and large groups who appreciate plenty of space and privacy whilst away. Fantastic opportunities for walkers and cyclists and within walking distance of Dent Railway Station on the picturesque Settle to Carlisle line. An ideal self-catering base for exploring both the Yorkshire Dales and the nearby Lake District. Rates are reduced when Cowgill Grange (5 bedrooms sleeps 10) is booked without The Coach House. (2 bedrooms sleeps 4)

Bring together family and friends at Scotgate Cottage, a lovely restored former 1950’s cottage in the heart of Norfolk countryside. You’ll be drawn to the games room, indoor swimming pool, vast acreages and hot tub, the crackling logs in the living room and the beauty of the Norfolk countryside. The cottage is set in over five acres of parkland and idyllic gardens, which include classic borders, colourful roses and orchards of fruit trees. This charming cottage can sleep up to 23, with rooms in Scotgate Cottage and Scotgate Barn. With three reception areas and an additional games room, there is plenty of space to keep everyone entertained. There is a pretty courtyard area where you can sit back and relax in the glorious sunshine. Expect to find a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub and large sauna room. This cottage is home to an immaculate multi-sports court, perfect for staying active during your break. There is a summer house nearby to the well-stocked fishing lake with a pontoon. The village of Hockham is just down the road with its pub, along with Thetford Forest

www.sunrise-cottage.co.uk   Special Offer 10% discount for stays of 5 nights or more. Delightful, escape from it all cottage in a beautiful location. One bedroom for two people, with a sumptuous superking-sized bed and stunning views in the North York Moors National Park.  Hartoft is close to Rosedale Abbey and Pickering, within easy reach of Helmsley, York and Whitby and close to the coast. The cottage is ideal for couples or individuals who love walking, cycling, the coast, museums, country houses, sightseeing and eating well!

Cop Farm is a sensational large holiday home. It sleeps 14 people in five bedrooms so is ideal for gathering your friends or extended family for a special occasion or simply to catch up. The farmhouse is only a mile from the Devonshire Arms Pub in Peak Forest, and you can walk or cycle along the canal into Buxton if you want to stretch your legs. Bakewell, Chatsworth House, Blue John Cavern, and the Monsal Trail are all within easy reach to offer something fun for everyone.

  Ivy Cottage sleeps five guests in three bedrooms with private parking & a large totally enclosed garden & terrace. One king 5' wide double, bedroom 2 is a double, bedroom 3 is a good sized single bedroom. Located in a quiet & peaceful corner of Dent with and coffee shops, pubs & Dent Stores all within a 2 minute walk. With unspoilt countryside perfect for walking, cycling and for exploring both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Check out the special weekly rates.

The Cider Mill is a luxury holiday cottage in the Herefordshire countryside on one level, with beautiful views of cider apple orchards and paddocks. It sleeps six people in three ensuite bedrooms and has a flexible layout that suits  small families or groups of friends. The cottage is eight miles from Hereford, twelve miles from Hay on Wye and within easy reach of Ludlow and Ross-on-Wye. The Brecon Beacons National Park and Wye Valley are close, making this a fantastic holiday destination for anyone at any time of the year.  Wonderful walking straight from the door including the Bredwardine to Byford part of Wye Valley Walk and the E1 section of the Wye Walker.   Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Beautifully presented to a high standard of comfort and style, this delightful 5 Star coastal retreat is perfectly placed along a private drive just a short walk (200 yards) from the fantastic sandy beach of Broad Haven in the Pembrokeshire National Park. Miles of coastal walks, an abundance of marine/wildlife, good pubs and lovely Blue Flag beaches on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Stylish throughout, Dog House offers modern 5 Star self-catering accommodation on Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline in the National Park. Sitting along a private drive, this coastal retreat is just two hundred yards from Broad Haven's fabulous golden beach with miles of coastal footpath to explore for those who like walking, water sports, incredible wildlife, pubs for meals out and Blue Flag beaches for lazy days on the doorstep. All the right ingredients for a seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

This delightful coastal retreat is perfectly placed along a private drive just two hundred yards from the glorious sandy beach of Broad Haven in the Pembrokeshire National Park. Miles of coastal path to explore, incredible wildlife, good pubs and lovely Blue Flag beaches on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Monnington House and Garden Cottage rated 5 Star Gold and 5 Stars by Visit England offer private and spacious  accommodation for large get-togethers in Herefordshire in the beautiful Wye Valley: accessible from the M5 and the M50. This idyllic holiday retreat sleeps up to 18 guests in 9 double bedrooms and 9 bathrooms.  Set amongst  two acres of gardens and grounds and with  a large playing fields with two football goals.  In the outbuildings is the games room with pool table and table football  and the rustic table tennis room.  Enjoy walks straight from the door, canoe on the Wye or go-kart at nearby Weobley  or visit the local market towns of Hay on Wye, Presteigne or Hereford.   The kitchen and dining area are geared up for catering and numbers which makes entertaining easy and fun.   A local caterer works in the house frequently and guests make frequent use of the excellent  farmshop only 1.8 miles from the house. Tourist board rating: 5 Star