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51.356642, 0.362906

Surround yourself with the beauty of the Dovedale Valley at Colshaw Farmhouse. It is only five miles from Buxton and a mile from the Flash Bars Cafe in Flash. All of the best Peak District National Park attractions are within easy reach including Chatsworth House, the Manifold Trail, the Heights of Abraham and Matlock, as well as charming villages and towns like Eyam and Bakewell. The cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, and is perfect for couples and small families, with the option of further accommodation for larger groups in the owner's glamping accommodation.

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £680
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.067824, -1.547182

Three stone-built  barn conversions sleeping 2 to 20 set amongst farm fields and nature-rich rewilding land near the Peak District, ideal for friends, families and group celebrations. The three barns can be rented individually or joined together for groups of up to 4, 8, 12, 16 or 20. 

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner
Short breaks from £1400 per night

20  |   10  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.710953, -2.995996

Dating back to the 1800's, The Lodge House is ideally located on the Dorset Heritage Coast with access to a private peaceful beach within strolling distance. Sleeping six, this dog-friendly holiday home is perfect for exploring Devon and Dorset and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and coastline.

Weekly guide price:
£520 to £1100

6  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 4 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.020071, -2.958596

An 18th Century listed barn conversion providing self-catering packed full of character. Sympathetically designed and stylishly furnished, to offer relaxed, spacious accommodation, Cothill Barn sits in the picturesque Golden Valley amongst beautiful rolling Herefordshire countryside on the Welsh borders, with the beautiful Black Mountains as a back drop. Hay-on-Wye and plenty of attractions are just a short drive away. On site games room.

Weekly guide price:
£995 to £1650
Short breaks from £300 per night

8+2  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.1725197578584, -4.203346674517518

Contemporary, family-friendly apartment just moments from Woolacombe Beach, with everything in easy reach. Unwind together in open-plan living spaces, take a dip in the outdoor pool, and enjoy coastal walks, friendly cafés and laid-back days by the sea. Your easy-breezy home from home by the beach!

Weekly guide price:
£630 to £1645
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.177415, -3.305218

11 Doniford Meadows Bungalows offers an relaxed holiday cottage experience for couples and families in beautiful Somerset. The upgraded, semi-detached bungalows feature free WiFi, a washing machine, cosy electric storage heaters, and dedicated parking. Located on serene grounds by the Doniford Stream and Quantock Hills, they provide a peaceful retreat. Explore the nearby Bristol Channel coastline, the West Somerset Steam Railway, and charming villages. Somerset’s attractions, including Cheddar Caves, Bath, and Glastonbury, promise endless adventures. With stunning landscapes, historic sites, and family-friendly activities, a holiday at Doniford Meadows proves you can have an unforgettable holiday without breaking the bank. 

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £795
Short breaks from £60 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.361045, -4.439938

Highwood is on the South West Coastal Path, in an elevated position above Looe and enjoying far-reaching views of Looe Island and Looe Bay. The beaches at Plaidy and Millendreath are only a five-minute walk from the cottage, with Polperro, Fowey, and Polkerris all within easy reach. The cottage can sleep up to six people in three bedrooms, with the owners having focused on the little touches that make this lovely holiday retreat feel like a relaxing home-away-from-home at any time of the year.

Weekly guide price:
£740 to £1460
Short breaks from £185 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.185831, -4.209472

OLD POST COTTAGE - a beautiful 16th-century hideaway in Mortehoe - offers stylish self-catering accommodation on the North Devon coast minutes from some of the best beaches in Britain. Mortehoe is a pretty coastal village surrounded by National Trust land in a marine conservation area. Grunta and Rockham beaches are a short walk from the cottage. Morte Point, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is almost on the doorstep - as is the South West Coast Path. Woolacombe, the adjacent village, is famous for its perfect sandy beach which has repeatedly been named one of the best in Europe. In a central village location - a short stroll from wonderful pubs, cafes and a village store - but tucked away on a car-free path, Old Post Cottage is perfect for couples or families.

Weekly guide price:
£675 to £1295
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.745374, -0.605322

Set within fifteen acres of land in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Buckinghamshire, this unique contemporary dog-friendly self-catering Barn is within easy reach of London and centrally located between the lively towns of Berkhamsted and Chesham. Sitting within the Chiltern Hills, there are lovely walks (including walks along the Grand Union Canal) and plenty of attractions for day trips out when you stay at The Black Barn.

Weekly guide price:
£735 to £910
Short breaks from £105 per night

2+1  |   2  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.338604, -4.823773

Hembal Manor is a large holiday cottage in St Austell, Cornwall, offering self-catering accommodation for up to 16 guests across eight elegant bedrooms. This spacious holiday rental sits within six acres of private grounds and combines period character with generous living space for gatherings, celebrations and extended family stays. Located close to Carlyon Bay, Charlestown and the Eden Project, it provides a well-placed base for exploring both the south and north Cornish coasts. With a games room, bar and ample outdoor space, Hembal Manor is a versatile group accommodation option in Cornwall for all seasons.

Weekly guide price:
£2500 to £4500
Short breaks from £665 per night

16  |   8  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.763995, -0.745617

Seagull Cottage is all about the location. Sitting on Pagham's tranquil RSPB Nature Reserve, overlooking its harbour and lagoon, this delightful holiday home is just perfect for families and also couples (as it sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms), especially those who appreciate tranquillity, bird watching and being close to the sea. The beach is a short stroll away and guests have a family size hot tub in the garden (and outside shower) for sitting back and soaking up the magical atmosphere. A quiet piece of coastline in West Sussex (and one of the sunniest in the country!) with plenty of attractions close by for day trips out including Chichester Harbour, Goodwood etc.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1300
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.966402, -3.930422

Perfectly placed in the very heart of the Snowdonia National Park, Plas Blaenddol is an excellent self-catering venue for large groups of fourteen (or seventeen with fold-away beds at an additional charge) and a popular choice with friends wanting to catch up, families and outdoor enthusiasts. Superb walks and mountain biking on the doorstep; a five minute walk from the pub in Llan Ffestiniog village and some of the areas top attractions (including Zip-World, Bounce Below, the Ffestiniog Steam Railway, Harlech beach and Portmeirion) within just fifteen minutes. Guests can enjoy plenty of space, a hot tub, extensive gardens with magnificent views and a high level of comfort.

Weekly guide price:
£1590 to £3897

14  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.234119, -3.669391

Rose Cottage ticks every box for those searching for a holiday cottage in Devon with incredible views, a location convenient for popular attractions and enough space for a family, including the dog. The two-bedroom cottage is on a non-working farm with loads of outdoor space and views over meadows and fields to Start Bay. Guests can walk from the picket gate to the South West Coast Path, North Hallsands Beach and the Cricket Inn in Beesands, while Salcombe, Dartmouth and Kingsbridge are only a short drive away.

Weekly guide price:
£300 to £950

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.216839, -1.773346

Beacon Hill Cottage is a beautifully restored holiday cottage in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, just 20 minutes from the beach and within easy reach of Morpeth and Alnwick. Sleeping six in three comfortable bedrooms, this five-star retreat seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort, offering access to award-winning on-site facilities, including a heated indoor pool, spa, games room, and a private lake. With breathtaking views, a private garden, and stylish interiors, it’s the perfect choice for families or friends looking to relax, explore the coast, or enjoy the great outdoors in this unspoilt part of the UK. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£1049 to £3198
Short breaks from £525 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 5 Star Gold

50.747997, -2.816861

Settle down for a week in the country in this welcoming holiday rental. Jasmine Cottage is over two hundred years old, having started life as a character stone barn before being renovated into a stylish cottage sleeping six people in two bedrooms. It's perfect for families who enjoy countryside walks, mountain bike riding, sailing, fishing, golf, and lazy days at the seaside. Jasmine Cottage is in the quiet village of North Chiddock, two miles from Seatown and close to Bridport, West Bay, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. It's a fantastic place to switch off and spend time with your loved ones. 

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1100
Short breaks from £86 per night

5  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.463092, -1.040693

Rossington Hall comprises of 21 bedrooms, of which 19 have 1 King bed and 2 have a King and a Double in them (as a family room). We also have a small number of z beds for small children - please ask for details. All bedrooms are situated on upper floors, accessed via stairs (we do not have a lift). 

Weekly guide price:
£8000 to £15000
Short breaks from £2000 per night

46  |   21  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 1 (off peak) | 1 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.205069, -2.705586

Enjoy country life with a stay at Honeysuckle Cottage at Honeycroft Farm in Somerset. Surrounded by glorious rolling countryside, this welcoming holiday cottage is perfect for a family holiday and sleeps up to 5 guests in three bedrooms. The historic market town of Wells is only two miles away with Glastonbury just a little further and nearby attractions including Wookey Hole Caves, Clarks Village and Cheddar Gorge. All the right ingredients for a relaxing and fun-filled holiday with plenty of country air. Tourist board rating: 4 Star AA

Weekly guide price:
£575 to £880
Short breaks from £110 per night

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star AA

51.001283, -3.608424

Stay in a traditional Devon longhouse on a family-run farm close to Exmoor at The Cyder Barn. It's a charming mix of original features, like the stone inglenook fireplace with wood burner (all logs are provided  at no extra charge)and wonky oak beams, with modern comforts that will make your stay relaxed and enjoyable. The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and is child and dog-friendly. Tracks around the farm lead to woods and streams and are ideal for dogs and walkers alike. Not only is Exmoor nearby but you are within easy reach of the coast. The self-catering Devon cottage is close to Tiverton, with tranquil views. 

Weekly guide price:
£585 to £700
Short breaks from £85 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.131325, -3.111009

Sitting in half an acre of private grounds on the edge of the pretty Somerset village of Spaxton, Dobbie's Barn is perfect for couples, friends or families who want to explore this understated part of Britain. The Quantock and Mendip Hills are visible from the Barn, and Bridgwater and the North Somerset Coast are a short drive away. The region is renowned for its excellent walking and attractive countryside.  With a footpath directly outside, Dobbie's Barn is also dog-friendly (maximum two dogs).  Newly added for 2024 is a spacious attached Annex providing additional accommodation, so that Dobbie's Barn can now sleep up to six guests.  This property is ideal for three couples or extended families when grandparents might prefer to be a little more self-contained!  Please note that the Annex can only be used by the same party of guests and cannot be booked separately.  No dogs or children in the Annex please.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £850
Short breaks from £93 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.916447, -0.807838

An immaculate holiday home in the pretty little village of Allerthorpe just two miles from the charming market town of Pocklington in the Vale of York. Sitting at the foot of the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds, this is a great self-catering base for exploring the Dales, North York Moors and York city centre.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £1000
Short breaks from £100 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday