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54.481248, -0.610861

Harbour Watch is a lovely holiday apartment in Whitby overlooking the marina and River Esk, with free parking and easy access to the town centre, beach and harbour. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms with two bathrooms, this self-catering holiday apartment in Whitby suits couples, friends and families looking for a comfortable base on the Yorkshire Coast. The waterfront location provides ever-changing views of boats and harbour life, while Whitby Beach, Whitby Abbey, the famous 199 Steps and the North York Moors National Park are all within easy reach. Restaurants, pubs and attractions are close by, yet the setting remains peaceful and relaxing.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £950
Short breaks from £125 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.368991, -3.073728

Puddleduck House is a dog-friendly holiday cottage situated in Coniston in the Lake District.  The holiday home receives fantastic customer reviews for its convenient location to the centre of Coniston, well equipped kitchen and stylish décor throughout the bedrooms.  Puddleduck can sleep up to six guests across three bedrooms with a quaint garden at the rear with beautiful views of Coniston Old Man.  The house also comes with a garage and off-street parking. This self-catering accommodation puts you within walking distance of Coniston Water, village pubs, cafés, walking routes and local shops, so it's easy to settle in without constantly relying on the car. Days can start with coffee by the lake or an early climb up the many nearby fells before the village properly wakes up. Ambleside, Hawkshead and the Langdales are all close by for days out, while buses from the village make exploring straightforward for guests wanting a quieter, slower-paced Lake Distri

Weekly guide price:
£1100 to £1250
Short breaks from £325 per night

6  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.173374, -4.200414

Highfields is a light-filled modern holiday cottage in Woolacombe, North Devon, sleeping four guests in two bedrooms. Positioned above the bay with spectacular views, this self-catering accommodation looks out across the sea and is within walking distance of the beach, village shops and local pubs. The property includes an open-plan living area, a wood burner, a balcony, and an enclosed garden, offering a mix of indoor comfort and outdoor space. With coastal walks nearby and easy access to Exmoor National Park, Highfields is a well-located holiday rental in North Devon for couples or small families wanting time by the coast.

Weekly guide price:
£710 to £1548
Short breaks from £500 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.327066201611416, -4.632812772799264

Sailmakers Cottage, Polruan is a delightful traditional cottage set in the heart of the ancient fishing village of Polruan with stunning views of the estuary and Fowey and the Atlantic sea a minute from the back garden. The cottage is a 5 minute walk from the beach, shop, bakery, pubs and is a short ferry ride across to the popular pretty harbour town of Fowey. Perfect for families or couples looking for a peaceful base to explore this beautiful part of Cornwall.Key property features:- 2 bedrooms, 1 king-size & 1 bunk room- 1 shower room with WC- First floor lounge with stunning water views- Well equipped Kitchen - Small patio area with seating- Rear patio garden with table and chairs- Luggage drop available outside cottage - Parking in a public car park, 2 minutes behind the house  

Weekly guide price:
£125 to £189
Short breaks from £130 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.59744949244166, -1.2791494778540644

Relax, unwind and indulge yourself in this character, dog & family friendly Cottage, that sleeps four. Private use of indoor pool with steam room. +40% ferry discounts, from £50 total return in winter, to the beautiful Isle of Wight. On 5 acre gardens including 2 acre walking paddocks with stunning valley views in an area of "dark sky status".  One of only 3 detached holiday lets (additional cottage and ensuite Shepherd's Hut, both sleep two, with Hot Tub) in a rural, relaxed setting. Direct access to AONB South Coast footpaths, award winning pubs, cafés and shops within a mile! 

Weekly guide price:
£655 to £1399
Short breaks from £100 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.724915, -1.900113

The Hideaway is a stylish holiday home in Westbourne near Bournemouth that accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. Set over three floors, this modern self-catering property has spacious living areas, a contemporary kitchen with dining space, several en suite bedrooms, and secure off-road parking. Located within easy reach of Bournemouth's award-winning beaches and the lively town centre, the house also sits close to Westbourne's independent cafés, restaurants and boutiques to offer guests a fantastic array of places to shop and eat. This holiday rental provides a comfortable and well-located base for families, groups of friends or business travellers visiting the south coast with convenient access to Poole, Sandbanks and the Dorset coastline.

Weekly guide price:
£1414 to £2897
Short breaks from £202 per night

7+1  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.76267747464968, -5.177191438059866

Sleeping 4, Otterbank is the perfect base for families and friends to explore the Highlands. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathrooms with Power showers and double ended deep baths, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Enjoy a glass of wine on the substantial deck, where there is a dining table big enough for the meal prepared in the well equipped kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer, and a dishwasher to make cleaning up easy, .

Weekly guide price:
£175 to £275
Short breaks from £170 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.76267747464968, -5.177191438059866

Heron Bay is on the shores of Loch Linnhe. with direct access to the loch, make sure to pack your water sports equipment, where you will be joined by inquiring seals. Enjoy sitting on the substantial deck enjoying your morning coffee made in the fully equipped kitchen, with hob, oven, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. Relax in the deep double ended baths after a day on the hills, or enjoy a power shower with body jets to hit the right spot. No need to pack towels, we provide them! Sleep on comfortable cotton in the super king size bed, or twin beds.

Weekly guide price:
£170 to £270
Short breaks from £170 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.140075, -3.278556

Newton Farm is a large holiday cottage near Bicknoller on the edge of Exmoor National Park, sleeping twelve adults and two children in six bedrooms. This welcoming Somerset holiday rental has plenty of room for families and friends to spend time together, with two log burners, generous living areas and views across open farmland. A ground-floor bedroom with zip-link beds sits opposite a shower room, useful for guests who prefer to avoid stairs. The West Somerset Steam Railway runs just beyond the fields, and steam trains are often seen drifting through the landscape. With the coast around ten minutes away and Exmoor nearby, Newton Farm works well for group holidays exploring Somerset.

Weekly guide price:
£1750 to £4500
Short breaks from £250 per night

12  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.115139, -3.250788

Clwyd Gate Manor is a six-star luxury group holiday home near Ruthin, offering exclusive-use accommodation for up to 30 guests. Arranged across 11 double bedrooms, this award-winning property features an indoor heated swimming pool with children’s pool, sauna, hot tub, cave bar, games room and beautiful grounds. Designed with input from SBID award-winning architects, the house combines refined interiors with standout leisure facilities, making it ideal for family celebrations, wellness experience and corporate retreats. Located within the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Clwyd Gate Manor offers privacy, panoramic countryside views and easy access to North Wales attractions.

Weekly guide price:
£10500 to £17695
Short breaks from £2675 per night

24+6  |   11  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.721088, -5.144099

Sarah’s Cottage is a traditional coastal holiday cottage in Pembrokeshire on the coast path at Musselwick with private access to the shoreline below. Created from three former fishermen’s cottages dating back to the 18th century, the house sleeps eight and enjoys a secluded garden overlooking a calm, south-west-facing bay. The layout suits families and dog owners, with generous living space, a wood burner and easy access to beaches and rock pools. At low tide, the shoreline walk to Dale brings pubs, cafés and watersports within easy reach of this characterful self-catering retreat.

Weekly guide price:
£740 to £1500

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.721088, -5.144099

Musselwick Bungalow is a large coastal holiday home in Pembrokeshire, set directly above a sheltered bay within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. With sea views from every room and private access down to the foreshore, this Victorian bungalow sleeps up to nine guests and is arranged largely on one level. The coastal path runs alongside the garden, while the sailing village of Dale can be reached on foot at low tide. Open fires, a wide sea-facing lawn and immediate access to coastal walking make this self-catering accommodation a quietly special place for relaxed seaside stays with family and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£1260 to £2760

14  |   7  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

53.96107147283555, -2.0144100007768

Escape to Spinners View, newly renovated elegant duplex apartment - combines boutique comfort with Skipton’s rich Victorian heritage. .....Tucked away on a peaceful street yet just moments from the heart of town, the apartment is ideally placed for exploring Skipton Castle, scenic canal-side walks and the bustling market town with its independent shops, cafés, pubs and acclaimed restaurants. This beautifully restored apartment sleeps up to four guests across two luxurious king-size bedrooms, one with a private en-suite..... Inside, you’ll find a stylish open-plan lounge and dining space, a fully equipped modern kitchen and a spacious luxury main bathroom with both a freestanding bath and walk-in shower....... Outside, guests can enjoy a private courtyard garden and the rare convenience of private parking for two cars in central Skipton. With the Yorkshire Dales National Park right on your doorstep, iconic destinations such as Grassington, Kettlewell, Kilnsey Crag, Ma

Weekly guide price:
£660 to £1020

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.91672867275716, 1.1808620495774078

Teddy’s Retreat is a dog-friendly, two-bedroom (4 person) rural cottage in West Beckham, North Norfolk, offering a peaceful base close to the region’s renowned coastline. The property combines rustic charm—such as wooden floors and an open fire—with modern comfort and thoughtful accommodation for guests with dogs. Located within walking distance of a village pub and Sheringham Park, the cottage provides convenient access to key attractions including some of Norfolk’s best beaches, Nature Reserves and quirky towns of Holt, Blakeney and Wells-next-the-Sea.  Guests can relax indoors with Sky TV, WiFi, and a cosy fire, or enjoy the mature, enclosed south-facing garden with dining areas and a BBQ. Additional amenities include front and rear seating spaces and an on-site games room. Overall, Teddy’s Retreat offers a tranquil, well-equipped setting for exploring both the countryside and coastline of North Norfolk.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £1000
Short breaks from £150 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.11445068798043, 0.9649326884814442

Cosy, contemporary retreat near Ashford, Kent. Water Farm Granary offers a welcoming and stylish stay on the edge of Smeeth village. Complete with a private terrace and fast Wi-Fi throughout, plus access to a tennis court in beautiful gardens.  Surrounded by peaceful rolling fields yet close to local pubs, shops, and Ashford’s attractions, it’s the perfect place to relax, work, or explore. Ideal for guests attending weddings at nearby popular venues, with easy access to the M20 and Eurotunnel.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

58.010335569815844, -3.8595573063224773

Comfortable, well-equipped end of terrace house, solidly built in 1895 in a great location for the bakery, pubs, cafés, take-aways, Co-op and Premier supermarkets, train station, gift shops, ice-cream parlour, pharmacy and GP surgery; easy walk to fabulous beach with miles to walk north past the harbour and golf course, or south past a waterfall and colonies of seals.  

Weekly guide price:
£693 to £787
Short breaks from £110 per night

6+2  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.276854, -1.975614

Flag Cottage is a 4-Star Gold Award-winning holiday home in West Burton, sleeping four across two bedrooms (1 King & 1 Twin/Double) in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This beautifully appointed self-catering accommodation welcomes dogs and features a well-equipped kitchen, separate lounge and dining areas, plus a garden terrace with stunning views to Bolton Castle. West Burton's picture-perfect setting opens onto endless fell walks from your front door, starting with a short stroll to the friendly Fox and Hounds pub on the village green. This holiday cottage combines sumptuous interiors with great access to Wensleydale, Aysgarth Falls, and the northern Dales' most spectacular landscapes. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£699 to £1028
Short breaks from £124 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 4 Star Gold

54.6179707840552, -3.299927606672173

Yan Yak is a Grade II listed character holiday cottage in High Lorton sleeping two, which was once part of the original 1828 Jennings Brewery. This romantic Lake District retreat features original sandstone floors, a wood burner, super-king bed, bike storage with power and lighting, and a private courtyard garden. The cottage’s name comes from the Cumbrian dialect meaning "One Oak", likely from nearby oak trees. You're in a peaceful village with the Whitbeck stream flowing past, the village shop sell groceries and serving coffee a few minutes walk away, and a local pub within a short stroll. This self-catering holiday cottage is in a superb location for walking and cycling as it puts Buttermere, Crummock Water, and the Whinlatter Pass right on your doorstep. 

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £695
Short breaks from £120 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.18083954198071, 1.6150087260889237

Sandy dunes, fisherman’s huts, and smuggler’s coves - let your imagination run wild in whimsical Thorpeness. Converted from a Grade II listed former water tower, ARC Thorpeness is a bold reimagining of one of Suffolk’s most distinctive coastal buildings. Sleeping up to 20 guests across five floors, it is the perfect retreat for large families, groups of friends, corporate stays, or wellness getaways. 

Weekly guide price:
£4500 to £8333

20  |   8  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.46494544599962, -2.925454943821442

Perched high above Lake Windermere, this luxury lodge sleeps 21 guests across eight ensuite bedrooms with space for everyone to spread out. The chef-standard kitchen and farmhouse dining table bring groups together, while the cinema room, games areas, and multiple lounges offer entertainment options. Two hot tubs capture sunrise and sunset mountain views, complemented by a twelve-person barrel sauna and outdoor dining area with pizza oven. Troutbeck village lies within walking distance, fell paths start from the doorstep, and Windermere's attractions are minutes away. Ideal for family celebrations, corporate retreats, or friends seeking luxury in spectacular surroundings.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner
Short breaks from £1075 per night

21  |   8  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

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