Situated in a desirable location in the heart of the popular seaside town of Looe, Smuggler Cottage is perfect for anyone wanting a Cornish holiday by the sea. Located just two minutes from the beach and quayside, and just a short stroll to all the attractions and amenities in Looe, this charming 15th Century holiday cottage has everything you need for a comfortable self-catering holiday. Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms, it is ideally suited to families or friends looking to explore the sandy beaches, secluded coves, stunning walks and numerous family attractions in this beautiful part of the country.
Rydal Cottage is a mid-19th-Century holiday cottage on a no-through road near the centre of Bowness-in-Windermere. The holiday home sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is wonderfully convenient for the eastern shore of Windermere, Catbells, and other famous Lake District sights. It's well-equipped for self-catering yet also close to cafes, restaurants and pubs if you don't want to cook. Guests who have stayed at Rydal Cottage love how tranquil it is, even in summer when the national park is at its busiest. Short breaks and extended stays are welcome all year round.
Flintstones is a family and dog friendly holiday cottage in Sheringham, a short walk from shops, cafes and parks, and only a 10-minute walk from Blue Flag beaches. It sleeps up to four adults plus two additional children in three bedrooms with a nursery suitable for infants or young children. There is plenty to do within walking distance, with excellent bus and train links that mean you could leave the car on the drive all week if you prefer - and many of our guests do just that. Sheringham is a gorgeous holiday spot in any season with its beaches, lovely countryside, golf, steam-trains and a wealth of independent shops and places to eat and drink.
Enjoy a peaceful New Forest break at 14 Gatehouse, a beautifully renovated former railway gate keeprs cottage on the edge of Ringwood. Sleeping 6 in 3 bedrooms, this eco-friendly holiday home has open-plan living, a log burner, enclosed garden with a wildlife pond, and direct access to the Castleman Trailway for walking and cycling. Walk to a local pub, farm shop and Ringwood’s shops and eateries. Family attractions, beaches at Bournemouth, and day trips to Salisbury, Lymington and the Isle of Wight are all within easy reach. Ideal for families or couples wanting comfort, character and countryside charm in the New Forest. Contact us for early season discount. Possible shorter breaks may be available on some weeks.
Offering a great base for exploring Kent's glorious countryside and coast, Annie's Cottage is just four miles from the golden sands of Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs and is part of a unique historic property in Manston. Great for beach lovers and explorers with a wealth of attractions within easy reach (you can even visit France for the day!). Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A beautiful spacious, part 12th, 15th and 18th century Grade II listed building of historical importance on the outskirts of the Kent village of Manston, just four miles from Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate on the Kent coastline. Ideal for groups of up to thirteen guests. However, if you also wanted to book the two cottage next to The Chapel which also form part of the secluded grounds of Manston Court, which both have one bedroom and a sofa bed, groups of up to 21 are able to stay comfortably for that special occasion. We have now added an outside electric socket in the garden of The Chapel, so that guests can hire a hot tub to make their stay even more memorable. We suggest Goodwins in Margate is a great place to hire out the hot tub. Currently the price for up to 1 weeks hire is £270 which includes warm water. When ordering the warm water we don't charge for keeping it nice and warm, we only charge if we need to provide the water and warm it up. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Well Cottage is just perfect for couples (but can sleep 4 with the use of a sofa bed) and is part of a historic property, well located just four miles from the glorious golden beaches of Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Margate on the Kent Coastline. Plenty of opportunities for walkers, cyclists and those who simply want to relax by the sea, as well as an abundance of attractions for day trips out. Tourist board rating: 3 Star Gold
Bryn Hyfryd is a luxurious, single-level holiday cottage in Southern Snowdonia, offering a peaceful and elegant retreat with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding mountains. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the cottage features a light-filled interior, modern amenities, and access-friendly design, making it suitable for all ages. Guests can enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces, cozy evenings by the wood burner, and activities ranging from walking and cycling the Mawddach Trail to exploring beaches, historic sites, and local dining, including the nearby George III pub. Bryn Hyfryd blends refined living with the natural beauty of Snowdonia, supported by friendly, personal service from booking to departure.
Ideally situated for enjoying the beautiful Isle of Skye, this waterfront holiday home is on the shore of Loch Eishort in Ord, an easy drive from the Isle of Skye Bridge. There are spectacular views from the garden and the house, comfortably furnished to sleep nine people in four bedrooms. The owners of Shore Cottage can also close off the extension to sleep smaller groups of five people in three bedrooms for a family self-catering holiday.
Grade II listed upside-down Isle of Wight holiday cottage on the edge of Brighstone village, walking distance to the beach. Sleeps 4.
Berrymoor Lodge is a spacious holiday cottage in Kippford sleeping six people in three comfortable bedrooms, set in the peaceful surroundings of the Solway Riviera in Dumfries and Galloway. This modern self-catering lodge features a master king with spa bath en-suite, a twin room, and full-size bunks suited to adults as well as children. The open-plan living space opens onto wraparound decking with countryside views and dark skies ideal for stargazing. Guests can walk to The Anchor Hotel and The Mariner Hotel for food and local ales. A fantastic base for families and friends planning Scottish coastal breaks near beaches, forests, and the beautiful Colvend Coast.
A superb holiday home that is perfect for large groups. Just one mile from Ingleton village, Warth House sits on the Lancashire/Yorkshire borders on the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales with a wealth of attractions within easy reach. A great place to get together with friends or family. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Beautifully presented throughout, this outstanding barn conversion provides luxury 5 Star self-catering accommodation on the Lancashire/Yorkshire borders. Sitting on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales in the popular village of Ingleton, guests staying at Warth Barn can enjoy a wealth of attractions on the doorstep and have easy access to the areas many attractions. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Have you ever wanted to go back to basics and enjoy the simpler things in life? This Scottish retreat provides a 'unique' self-catering experience where you can enjoy complete peace and isolation. On the mainland, the cottage is only accessible by boat (provided as part of the rental) and once arrived, you can experience your own little slice of 'island' life.
This charming holiday cottage is only five miles east of the ancient city of York, in the friendly village of Dunnington. The local pub and shops are within walking distance while the plentiful attractions of York are within easy reach, as are the Howardian Hills AONB, North York Moors National Park and the coast. Local attractions include Castle Howard and the Yorkshire Air Museum as well as the Jorvik Viking Centre and York Lavender Farm. The one-bedroom cottage is perfect for couples or solo travellers who appreciate space and privacy without sacrificing the convenience of village life. There is a local Bistro, Bakery, Kebab/Pizza takeaway and a Sports Club.There is regular local bus service into York every 30 minutes and there are many very good restuarants and bars within a short distance. There are many local short walks in the area as we are on the Route 66 cycle path, also locally Hassacarr Pond and Hagg Wood.
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.
Formerly the farm stables and granary, this holiday cottage sits within the beautiful countryside of Warwickshire and is close to Stratford-upon Avon and the Cotswolds villages. Guest's also have the use of an indoor swimming pool (shared only with the owners!). A great base for exploring Central England with an abundance of attractions.
Ty Log ("Log House", in Welsh) is a contemporary log cabin in a peaceful location with fantastic views and accessible accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms. It is part of a former working farm and guests have access to six acres of landscaped grounds which include ponds and a sensory garden. The cabin is less than 2 miles from Llangain, four miles from the coast at Llansteffan and only five miles from the ancient town of Carmarthen. The Gower, Pembrokeshire Coast and Brecon Beacons National Park are all within an hour's drive. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Enjoy the warmth of more than 200-years of hospitality in this charming Dartmoor cob and thatch holiday cottage. Primrose Cottage is in the pretty village of Drewsteignton, next to the church and within strolling distance of the village shop and pub. There are gorgeous walks from the door through the River Teign Valley and local attractions, including National Trust's Castle Drogo and Fingle Bridge. Walking, climbing, and mountain biking are popular in North Dartmoor's rugged landscape, but there are more gentle pursuits to enjoy, such as browsing local markets and visiting the beaches of the English Riviera just over half an hour away. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and has two sitting rooms, an open fire and a very small enclosed front garden with table and chairs to sit and watch the world go by.
Badgers Cottage is an attractive holiday rental situated in Ribblesdale, the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Ribblesdale is the best known walking area in the National Park and features Yorkshire's famous Three Peaks - Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent - offering challenging walks and amazing views. A series of long distance routespass through this area; the Pennine Way, Pennine Bridleway, Ribble Way, Pennine Journey and Dales High Way. This stone cottage sits with its attractive garden alongside the Ribble beck with a signed public footpath only 35 metres from its front door. It also has under cover bike storage and provides the perfect self-catering base to explore this wonderful area with so much to see and do.
