Fleet Lodge at Mocketts Farm is a peaceful countryside escape tucked away in the tiny hamlet of Harty on the Isle of Sheppey. This modern barn-style cottage sleeps 6+ across three bedrooms, making it a lovely spot for families or friends looking to slow down and reconnect. One of five cottages on Mocketts Farm, Fleet Lodge is just a short stroll from our award-winning Ferry House pub and surrounded by open skies, coastal paths and cycle routes. It’s also dog friendly, with a secure garden and access to a shared dog exercise paddock. Whether you're enjoying breakfast in the garden or watching the sunset with a glass in hand, Fleet Lodge offers a proper break from the everyday - yet it's still just over an hour from London.
You can fish from this riverfront cottage's patio, which is within a 5-minute walk of shops, cafes, relaxed pubs, and supermarkets in Newton Stewart. Otter Cottage sleeps two guests in one bedroom, with a light, spacious open-plan living area that makes the most of beautiful views of the River Cree. It's close to the Galloway Hills, Loch Trool, The Merrick, and 7Stanes Glentrool, with plenty of fishing and golf options. Holiday accommodation is all on the ground floor level, and the self-catering cottage is available for bookings all year round. It's perfect for couples or solo travellers.
This charming Mews holiday cottage is a stone's throw from the River Teme and within an easy walk of Ludlow castle, pubs, superb restaurants, shops and other amenities. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms and has no passing traffic, and it is perfect for a relaxing escape for couples, friends or small families. There's always something to see or do in Ludlow and, with the Welsh Marches on the doorstep, guests have a wide variety of places to walk, cycle and mountain bike. Guests of 2 The Vineyard rave about its comfort and location, with many returning to enjoy its hospitality more than once. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
The North Norfolk Coast has something for everyone in every season including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, stately homes and gardens, pretty villages, and charming market towns. This cottage is in a quiet residential area 10 minutes from the beaches at Heacham and within easy reach of Hunstanton and Kings Lynn. Local attractions include Norfolk Lavender and the royal estate of Sandringham. There is good access to footpaths and cycling routes, including the Norfolk Coast Path. Gidley Retreat sleeps six people in three bedrooms and has a flexible layout that suits families and friends.
Party like a rock royalty in this amazing large group self-catering property on the border between Wales and England. Monnow Valley Studios has hosted legends such as Tom Jones, Oasis, and Ozzy Osborne, who all stayed here while recording. Now you, your family and your friends can enjoy the same facilities that include 11 bedrooms to sleep up to 24 people, huge grounds with wild swimming and fishing potential, a cinema/games room, and a soundproof party room. Monnow Valley Studios is two miles from Monmouth and within easy reach of the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean and the Brecon Beacons. It's available for bookings all year round, with well-behaved hen and stag parties welcome.
Varden House is a welcoming barn conversion in rural Worcestershire, close to Pershore and within easy reach of Worcester. There is a wealth of things to do during your stay from fishing onsite to walking through ancient woodland, mountain biking in the Malvern Hills AONB, admiring abbeys, castles and heritage buildings, or exploring historic places like Stratford-Upon-Avon. Birmingham and Cheltenham are easy to reach by car, as are Cotswolds towns like Broadway and Chipping Campden. The holiday cottage sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms and has a layout that suits families, extended families and friends.
A two-bedroom cottage in a converted Victorian barn on a family-run farm close to Pershore and Worcester. Broad Iron sleeps four people and suits couples, families, friends and even solo visitors in the area for work. There is fishing onsite and lots of opportunity for walking and cycling through the countryside whilst on holiday. Rural Worcestershire is gorgeous in all seasons with a fantastic mix of space and easy accessibility to places like Worcester, Birmingham, Cheltenham, and Stratford-on-Avon.
Wake up to the sound of the sea in the heart of the charming coastal village of Manorbier ideal for one or two people wanting to escape, relax and unwind. You can take a three minute stroll to the medieval Castle overlooking the beach, and it is a seven minute walk to Manorbier beach from the beach house. The award winning Pembrokeshire Coast Path runs along Manorbier beach to Tenby one way, and Stackpole in the west direction. The Sea Breeze Beach House is a unique idyllic coastal retreat for couples or solo travellers. The bespoke architect designed wooden eco studio has a sedum roof situated in its own private south facing walled garden. It has a fresh uncluttered Scandinavian style with an open plan layout with a kitchenette, standard double bed, a sitting room area, and indoor dining table and chairs. The bifold doors open out onto a south facing private walled garden, where guests can enjoy dining alfresco on the patio, or relaxing on the sun loungers. Manorbier's medieval castle overlooks the beach. There is a neolithic burial chamber on the coast path above Manorbier bay. Manorbier has a pub, a hotel open to nonresidents. There is an hourly bus service to Pembrokeshire and Tenby except on a Sunday. Tenby is about 15 minutes by car or bus.
Enjoy some of the best views in South Devon from this stunning first-floor apartment on Bolberry Down. Guests staying at Ten Ocean Reach enjoy fantastic ocean views and direct access to the South West Coast Path which leads to nearby Hope Cove and Soar Mill Cove. The one-bedroom holiday home is ideal for couples or individuals and is pet-friendly. There is also a 'small double size' sofa bed in the open plan living area suitable for 2 children to share or an extra adult. It is one of only three stunning holiday apartments in this exclusive development, which also includes a popular bar and restaurant. Salcombe, Dartmouth and Plymouth are all in within reach for days out, as is Dartmoor National Park.
Treat yourself to a fantastic holiday at Nine Ocean Reach. The gorgeous ground floor apartment enjoys spectacular ocean views and a location close to Hope Cove and the South West Coast Path. It offers a superb standard of accommodation for couples, individuals or young families and is also pet friendly. Salcombe and Totnes are all close by, and you can see Burgh Island from the window. Plymouth and Dartmouth are within reach for a day out, and there are miles of fantastic footpaths within easy reach, including the South West Coast Path. Short breaks are possible, depending on availability, and the holiday apartment is available all year round.
This charming holiday cottage is in a quiet location only a few minutes' walks from Buxton's shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. It's perfect for couples or groups of four who want a central place from which to explore the Peak District's favourite attractions like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, with easy access to stunning walks and breathtaking views. Bakewell, Matlock, Alton Towers and Poole's Cavern are all close, and guests can hire bikes in town to cycle the Monsal Trail and other local routes. Buxton's position as the highest town in England means the views are always incredible. With a full calendar of fun events, it's always a great time to visit and enjoy a stay in Hummingbird Cottage. Netflix has recently been added so even if the weather is not fit to explore the fabulous Buxton, then entertainment is still available in the cottage!
The Farmhouse at Street Farm is perfect for large groups sleeping up to 14 guests. Stylish and beautifully presented, this luxury holiday home is ideal for catching up with friends or celebrating a special occasion with family. Sitting within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the farmhouse is a 10-minute stroll through meadows to the Fat Lamb Inn and just over half an hour's drive to the Lake District National Park. Fantastic opportunities for outdoor adventure on the doorstep and an abundance of opportunities for day trips out.
The Coach House at Street Farm accommodates groups of up to eight guests in three bedrooms. Surrounded by glorious Yorkshire countryside, this stylish holiday home sits in the Yorkshire Dales National Park but is conveniently located within half an hour drive of the Lake District, making it a great place for exploring the area and its many attractions. Whether you want to get out and about or simply stay put in the beauty that surrounds with fabulous walking and cycling, The Coach House is a popular choice for families and friends.
Sleeping two guests, Stone End is just perfect for couples who want to explore this beautiful part of the UK sitting within the Yorkshire Dales and being just half an hour away from the Lake District. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, the area is perfect for those who enjoy walking, cycling and horse riding with a stylish holiday cottage to return home to at the end of the day (and The Fat Lamb Inn just a short walk away!).
Alexandra Apartment sits in a charming Victorian apartment block in Shanklin, a short walk from the beach and attractions that include a promenade and crazy golf, as well as cafes, shops, pubs and takeaways. Shanklin is a fantastic place for anyone who wants to enjoy the pleasures of a seaside holiday with your other half, your family or your friends. There are five apartments in the building, sleeping either two, three or four people with the apartments being close to attractions like Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight Zoo, Dinosaur Isle, and the Donkey Sanctuary.
Field End is a blissful haven in the Oxfordshire countryside. It's part of the Great Tew Estate, within walking distance of The Boxing Hare pub and within easy reach of Blenheim Palace, Oxford, Bicester Village and Chipping Norton. It's ideal for a romantic break, shopping with the girls (or boys) or a gastronomic treat with farmer's markets, delis, gastropubs, and Michelin starred restaurants close by. Treat yourself to a cooking class at Daylesford Organic, or harness the creativity this landscape inspires with an artists workshop run by the owners.
A spacious 16th Century Grade II listed farmhouse in a quiet village within strolling distance of a beautiful rural pub The Bridge Inn, Michaelchurch Escley for food and drinks in a lovely setting, Coffee Roasters and Distillery at walking distance too. Bridgefarm House has it all; Large Hot Tub, Four gorgeous bedrooms and Four bathrooms, provide self-catering accommodation for 6-8 people (10 in two fold up beds), dogs are welcome up to 4, with a huge country kitchen/dining room, living room with a log burner, and plenty of outdoor space. Hereford, Abergaveny, Hay-on-Wye and Ludlow are all close, and there are miles of footpaths and mountain bike trails to explore through the Herefordshire Hills, the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Black Mountains. It's an unspoiled slice of rural bliss that is ideal for a holiday with families or friends.
The Roost is a fantastic holiday cottage in the heart of Hawkshead, within walking distance of shops, cafes and pubs yet peaceful thanks to its spacious garden with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside that includes Grizedale and Latterbarrow. The period cottage has received a modern facelift to offer a high standard of accommodation for up to six people in three bedrooms, with facilities including a games room and a master bedroom with a big TV. It's the perfect Lake District cottage for families and friends who want to be close to everything while still enjoying space and privacy.
Why should the dream of a secret garden belong only in a storybook? This wonderful property brings the fantasy to life, providing a peaceful retreat for couples with quirky handcrafted features, an outdoor hot tub and the sense of sleeping under the stars without worrying about the weather. A Secret Garden is in the charming Kent village of Blean, close to Whitstable and Canterbury and within walking distance of ancient woodland, a nature reserve and a friendly pub. It is perfect for a short break or a longer stay at any time of the year.
The Enchanted Faraway Tree is a magical work of whimsy where couples can indulge in their childhood fantasy of living in a treehouse. Straight off the pages of a child-hood novel, this incredible hideaway is just perfect for any adult looking for adventure and escapism. There is a beautifully crafted living room and kitchen with a log burner, a bedroom with a clear dome so that guests can sleep under the stars, and a landscaped garden with a swing, hot tub and fire pit. The Enchanted Faraway Tree is close to ancient woodland and a nature reserve, and a short walk from a friendly pub and well-stocked village shop. There are beautiful walks from the door, with opportunities for shopping, sightseeing and a day at the seaside in nearby Canterbury and Whitstable.
