Holiday Cottages with Christmas 2025 Availability

Higher Scarsick Cottage is a real country retreat. Set on a working farm and surrounded by rolling farmland, its central location makes it ideal for exploring both the coast and the countryside, as well as beautiful market towns like Launceston and Camelford. It is easy to reach the best attractions in Cornwall including Boscastle, Tintagel and the Eden Project, while the rural location means you have ample privacy and a large garden in which to relax.

One of two self-catering cottages full of character ideally placed in the very heart of Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales with extensive views. A great location for walking and cycling, the cottages are cosy all year round with a log burner and biomass heating system.  Both cottages offer metered electric vehicle charging sockets (type 2). Together the cottages can sleep groups of eight.

A modern stylish Four Star Gold self-contained annex in the Hampshire village of Godshill within the New Forest National Park. Close to Fordingbridge, Wayside is an ideal place for enjoying all the forest has to offer including fabulous walking, cycling and horse riding. Family swimming passes for the pools and gym at the nearby Sandy Balls leisure centre are provided. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Bank Holiday week of Saturday 29th August - a 10% Reduction - £783 An impressive English oak framed holiday lodge with a riverside garden that perfectly combines traditional charm with modern conveniences to provide a high standard of self-catering. Located close to the many beautiful beaches and attractions of North Cornwall, the lodge is within easy driving distance of Boscastle, Tintagel and Bodmin Moor and a great base for a family holiday exploring this beautiful part of the South West.  Out of season shorter stay enquiries welcome, minimum 3 nights  

Ideally placed with views over Lake Windermere, this modern stylish holiday apartment sits in extensive grounds where guests can enjoy peace and tranquility, along with an all-weather tennis court, putting area and croquet lawn. The many amenities of Bowness-on-Windermere are just a mile away. A perfect retreat to enjoy the many attractions of the Lake District.

A picturesque thatched holiday retreat on the edge of the New Forest National Park providing a superb self-catering base for exploring the forest, and also the many attractions of the area including Winchester, the South Coast and Stonehenge. The county town of Fordingbridge with a good choice of shops and eateries is just half a mile away. It is just 25 mins from Peppa Pig World and 25 mins from beaches. Dogs are welcome (up to 2 in Wishing Well).  Late offers sometimes available  - see owners website for details - www.burgatefarmhouse.co.uk 

A pretty thatched self catering holiday cottage on the edge of the New Forest, providing very comfortable holiday accommodation and an ideal base for touring the area being just a few miles from world famous Stonehenge, Bournemouth and beaches. Just half a mile from Fordingbridge with a good choice of amenities close by. Just 25 mins to Peppa Pig World and 25 mins from beaches.  Dogs welcome (up to 3 in Little Thatch) - secure back garden/yard area leading off from the kitchen door.  Late offers sometimes available  - see owners website for details. www.burgatefarmhouse.co.uk  ..

2 Hollies Cottages is a stone, mid-terraced cottage in Stainforth, a couple of miles from the market town of Settle. With an occupancy of 4 people, the cottage offers a cosy, home-from-home base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and for further afield visits to the Lake District. The accommodation comprises a lounge with a log burning stove, a kitchen/dining room with new fitted kitchen, downstairs WC, 1 kingsize bedroom,1 twin bedroom, bathroom with boost shower over bath, and a 2nd floor loft conversion which offers an additional lounge area and a sofabed if required. The loft conversion has a separate staircase accessed through the front bedroom. To the rear of the cottage is a paved, secure garden area with plants, shrubs and wooden seating. There is a very high stone wall to the rear and high panelling to the sides, so the garden is secure for children and dogs. There is parking for one car outside the cottage, with further spaces usually free along the road.

With its peaceful location by the 'triangle' in the heart of the picturesque village of Tawstock, quiet garden and ample room to sleep six to eight people in three bedrooms, Triangle Cottage is a much loved holiday retreat for families, friends or couples. Barnstaple is around a mile and a half away, while the Tarka Trail is only a mile, giving you plenty of attractions, easy access to fantastic beaches, lovely walks and all the right ingredients to simply relax and unwind in this beautiful corner of North Devon.

Set in the beautiful Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), near Wells in Somerset, England, the Beanacre Barn is a spacious, open beamed barn which has been imaginatively converted and equipped by the present owners. Designed for 2 persons, the Beanacre Barn combines modern facilities, quality and comfort with traditional style in a peaceful setting.​​ The Barn’s walled cottage-style garden is a particular feature, providing a secluded place in which to relax. ​It is exclusively for your enjoyment during your visit. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

The Forest Lodge is a unique holiday cottage in the Forest of Dean, sleeping 12 in five ensuite bedrooms. Tucked away at the end of its own forest track, this dog-friendly holiday rental blends natural textures, wood, and greenery with modern comforts. There’s a huge kitchen-diner, cosy woodburners, and an enormous fire pit in the garden for everybody to sit round. Walk to The Gamekeepers Inn less than a mile away, explore Puzzlewood and the Sculpture Trail, or canoe the River Wye at Symonds Yat. With WiFi, plenty of parking, and acres of woodland on the doorstep, this self-catering accommodation is made for relaxed group stays.

Pele View is a spacious stone-built holiday cottage in Cresswell, overlooking the Northumberland coastline with sea views to the rear and open fields towards a medieval Pele Tower at the front. Sleeping up to four guests, this welcoming self-catering accommodation features a large open-plan ground floor, wood-burning stove and well-equipped kitchen-diner designed for relaxed coastal living. At the rear, a modest garden leads to the cottage’s own bench above the water’s edge, a favourite spot for watching the tide roll in and out. Druridge Bay’s long sweep of sand begins just beyond, while dog-friendly walks, nature reserves, and friendly cafés are all close at hand.

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.

Meadow View is positioned in a tranquil setting on the edge of the National Park, between Keswick and Penrith, within a small group of similar lodges. It is four miles from the village of Greystoke, with it's own castle which hosts events, together with a traditional country pub and shop. This very comfortable Scandinavian style lodge, with a wood burning stove, has floor-to-ceiling windows providing extensive open views over the countryside with Blencathra in the distance. It is a haven for wildlife, including red squirrels, rabbits and many species of birds. 

Located in the medieval village of Dunster on the Somerset coast, this lovely holiday cottage is positioned in a quiet road standing at the foot of Dunster Castle and ancient church - ideal for an activity packed holiday exploring Exmoor or a relaxing break by the sea.

The Cow Shed is a dog-friendly holiday cottage in Frampton Mansell, sleeping two guests in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. Converted from a former farm building, this stylish one-bedroom retreat combines open-plan living, a private enclosed garden and access to 15 acres of surrounding countryside. With walking routes from the doorstep, traditional country pubs nearby and easy access to Stroud, Cirencester and the wider Cotswolds, it provides a relaxing base for couples looking to explore one of England's most picturesque regions. The cottage welcomes one well-behaved dog and offers off-road parking, modern comforts and peaceful rural surroundings.

Stay in a gorgeous 18th Century former water-powered mill on the beautiful Llyn Peninsula. This property has Visit Wales Four Stars Accreditation. The Mill sleeps four people in two bedrooms and suits couples, families and friends. The owners have renovated it to a very high standard, using lots of natural materials that complement the original stone walls and oak beams. You can still see the mill's original workings and walk down to the river which powered it. It is in the pretty hamlet of Tai'n Lôn with gorgeous walks from the door and good access to the Snowdonia National Park, beaches, mountains, castles and attractions. 

Watergate Horizon sleeps up to 10 guests across four beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms. The accommodation comprises a luxurious master bedroom with en-suite and sea views, two further double en-suite bedrooms, and a twin en-suite bedroom. For larger families or groups, a comfortable sofa bed in the separate TV room provides additional sleeping space, bringing the total occupancy to 10 guests. The flexible layout makes Watergate Horizon ideal for families, couples and multi-generational holidays.

Topaz sleeps up to 6 guests across two beautifully appointed bedrooms and a separate snug. Both bedrooms feature luxurious super king-size beds, with one bedroom offering the flexibility to be configured as twin beds if required. The snug includes a comfortable sofa bed, providing additional sleeping space for two guests. The apartment benefits from two stylish bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for couples, families and small groups seeking a relaxing coastal escape.

A detached, delightful ground level cottage, no stairs. Visit England rated 4* Stars and 100% awarded for cleanliness. Cosy gas central heating and all utilities, broadband, quality linen and towels included. Two bedrooms - a kingsize double and a twin bedroom, sleeps 4 plus a cot for an infant. Each bedroom has an en-suite shower room with wc and hand basin.  Open plan living, dining and fitted kitchen maintained to a high standard, Games room and furnished garden ideal for alfresco dining. Rural aspect, superb location on New Forest / East Dorset border, perfect for a variety of sites and pursuits. Walking or cycle route into Moors Valley Country Park  activities. Easy access to all areas of the New Forest National Park, Dorset heathland and your choice of beaches. Ringwood Market Town and New Forest tour bus. Children and Pets welcome. EV Charger by arrangement. Safe Direct Booking with the on-site owner - no booking fees, vat, or security deposit. Enquiries welcome. Tourist board rating: 4 Star