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.
Frog Mill Barn, a Grade-II listed gem on Colemore Farm near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, offers the perfect countryside escape. With two ensuite bedrooms, this charming red-brick holiday cottage, surrounded by farmland and rolling hills, is ideal for families, couples or friends and welcomes both children and dogs. The peaceful setting, lovingly created by owner Anna, invites you to fully unwind and recharge. Close to historic landmarks like Ironbridge Gorge and Ludlow, it also boasts easy access to scenic walking and cycling trails. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, Frog Mill Barn promises a truly memorable self-catering retreat in Shropshire.
Church House Barn is a beautifully renovated barn in the quiet Cumbrian village of Newton Arlosh, in the North of the Lake District. The village pub and medieval church are a short stroll away from the holiday cottage, while the Solway Coast and Lake District are within easy reach. There is plenty to see and do in every season, whether you want to walk along the coast, climb a mountain, go birdwatching in marshland, explore the UNESCO site of Hadrian's Wall and Birdoswald Roman Fort, or shop and sightsee in Carlisle. Golf, horse riding, mountain biking and fishing are also popular. The self-catering cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, so it works well for friends as well as couples and families.
A fantastic holiday home located in the heart of Little Haven on the Pembrokeshire Coastline less than 100 yds from the sea. With a choice of good pubs in the village, this is an ideal self-catering seaside retreat for large groups of up to nine guests. Pubs, sandy beach and miles of coastal path on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
As far as holiday destinations go, Northamptonshire is probably the most underrated county in England. Its geographic location in the heart of England has given it a rich history from Roman roads to Saxon and Viking occupation, Civil War battles and thriving industry; it is as lively today as it has ever been. The Coach House, situated three miles from Northampton in the lovely village of Wootton, is a wonderful place to stay. The Grade II listed cottage, which sleeps four people in two bedrooms, is a short walk from the village amenities including the Yeoman of England pub. Despite this, it is nice and peaceful with the owners creating a comfortable stay for you to start and end every memorable day. Northamptonshire's countryside and comfortable proximity to major cities like London and Birmingham (you can reach both by train from Northampton within an hour) made it a favourite with aristocrats and gentry for building their country houses, giving it the nickname of "the County of Shir
Beechwood Cottage is perfect for large or multi-generation family holidays in the Cotswolds. The stunning holiday home features panoramic views, a double-height ceiling with full-height windows, a bespoke kitchen, a wood-fired hot tub, and six gorgeous bedrooms to sleep up to twelve people. It's in the village of Sheepscombe, only half a mile from the popular Butcher's Arms pub and two miles from Painswick. Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud and Cirencester are all within easy reach. There are beautiful walks from the door and a great choice of cycling routes to help you explore.
A detached spacious holiday cottage located in the little hamlet of Westport within rural Somerset providing an ideal base for exploring the many attractions of Somerset, Dorset and Devon have to offer. Sandwiched between Ilminster and Langport, Riverside has lovely canal walks/cycle rides from its front door (local pubs within a mile's walk) and the County town of Taunton as well as Yeovil within half an hour drive as is the Jurassic coast .so much wildlife to see on the Somerset levels , a birdwatchers paradise.
This first floor apartment is located in a quiet conservation area of central Peebles and is highly recommended by guests, many of whom return year after year. Outside stone steps lead to the front door which opens into a hallway which gives direct access to the main rooms. The spacious bedroom has a kingsize double bed as well as a luxury folding guest bed and a cot and plenty of drawer and wardrobe space. There is a bright south facing sitting room with comfortable sofa and armchair as well as a dining area. A separate kitchen is well equipped for preparing meals and a shower room completes the accommodation.
Ideally located just a five minute walk from the lovely beaches at Christchurch Bay, this comfortable holiday home is within easy reach of Bournemouth, Poole and the New Forest. Perfect for a holiday relaxing by the sea or exploring the forest and the many attractions of both Dorset and Hampshire.
With spectacular views in all directions, The Old Stables is a perfect holiday cottage for people who love long countryside walks. The Cotswold Way passes nearby, and Hailes Abbey, Sudeley Castle and Winchcombe are within a few miles. It's impossible to decide whether the Cotswolds are more beautiful in spring, summer, autumn or winter. Still, with holiday bookings available all year round and short breaks possible, you can stay at The Old Stables in any season and enjoy being close to Cheltenham, Broadway, and Stow-on-the-Wold, and less than an hour from Blenheim Palace and Stratford-Upon-Avon. With self-catering accommodation for four people in two bedrooms with two bathrooms, there is ample room for couples, families or friends.
Group self-catering by the sea has never looked so good! Bourne End House is between Filey and Hunmanby Gap in the quiet village of Primrose Valley on the Yorkshire Coast. The spacious holiday home sleeps 18 people in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms, two reception rooms, a private pub, and an extensive landscaped garden with an outdoor hot tub. There is plenty in the vicinity to keep everyone happy, from gorgeous beaches to family-friendly attractions, beautiful footpaths and cycling routes, and opportunities for golf and fishing.
Pembrokeshire coast has it all in terms of stunning sandy beaches, incredible wildlife, fantastic coastal walks and great water sports, and this beautiful coastal retreat with sea views is in one of the most enviable positions to enjoy it all. Just fifty metres from the sandy beach of Little Haven and three pubs, guests can spend their days lazing on the beach or exploring the many attractions of the National Park.
Kingfisher is one our 3“Affordable Holidays” cottages -please see our website for full details. With 6 acres of grounds and gardens with stunning views and within the Blackdown hills AONB, the surroundings are rich in wildlife & history. Just 20 minutes from the World Heritage “Jurassic” coast and 3 miles from Axminster, our cottages lie hidden away in a network of narrow lanes and footpaths. Equipped with all you need to enjoy your break in a tranquil setting.
The Hayloft is Grade II listed and has been beautifully restored to provide a very relaxing 'home away from home'. The Hayloft has lots of character and natural charm and offers all the right ingredients for a romantic retreat for couples. Located at East Greystone Farm in the idyllic Teesdale Countryside. We are situated between the beautiful villages of Piercebridge and Gainford and are an ideal base for walking. With the Yorkshire Dales, Lakes, East Coast and the cities of York, Durham and Newcastle within easy reach by car, this is a great base for exploring the many sights of North East England.
Located in a desirable unspoilt area of Devon with exceptional views, this spacious holiday home provides a perfect self-catering base for relaxing amongst beautiful countryside or exploring Devon and its many delights. Cadeleigh village is a short walk away from Oakwood Farm with a good pub; Tiverton and Exeter are within easy reach and there are lovely walks and bike rides on the doorstep as well as fantastic free on-site fishing lake.
Tamworth Cottage is a lovely detached converted pigsty on an exceptionally pretty Kentish sheep farm within an Area of natural beauty on the old sea hills of the 'Isle of Oxney'. Free WiFi & CTV. We are 15 minutes from the cobbled fishing port of Rye and medieval Tenterden, and the golden beach of Camber Sands. Castles to explore steam trains to ride & N.Trust historic houses & Gardens. Great for walking and relaxing watching the sun go down with a glass of wine! What not to like! Available for 7-14 nights bookings or short break 3 or 4 nights offer is on. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
This Whitby holiday cottage combines 21st Century comforts with traditional style and a fantastic location. Lobster Pot Cottage is a modern property near one of the oldest streets in town, within walking distance of the beach, promenade, shops, eateries and attractions. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, and is well-suited to families, multi-generational families, and friends. Whitby offers something for everyone in every season, from its famous ruined Gothic Abbey to its full calendar of festivals. It's ideal for a family holiday at the seaside, a festival weekend with friends, or a week spent discovering the beauty of the North York Moors National Park and coast.
Awarded Best Pet-Friendly Self-Catering Accommodation 2025 (Devon), by the Best of British Getaways, along with our other cottage, Dreamcatcher, this hideaway cottage nestles at the edge of Okehampton, less than an hour from both the north and south coasts of Devon. This gorgeous barn conversion is a favourite holiday rental all year round. It can sleep up to four people in two lovely ensuite bedrooms, and is ideal for couples, friends or families with older children. The wealth of local footpaths and cycling routes make it easy to enjoy Dartmoor and the surrounding countryside, while its idyllic location on a non-working farm affords guest the peace and privacy they crave.
Staithes is a pretty village on the North Yorkshire coast with loads of character and some fantastic attractions. This lovely townhouse on the High Street is ideal for families and friends as it is light and spacious and has a deck, patio and great views of the beck. The cottage is within walking distance of shops, pubs, the harbour and beach, and within easy reach of favourite attractions on the coast and in the North York Moors National Park, including Port Mulgrave, Runswick and Whitby.
Inchview Beach House is a beachfront holiday home in Burntisland, offering self-catering accommodation for seven guests just 100 metres from the beach on the Fife coast. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sea views, a log fire and an enclosed garden, this holiday rental puts the beach and Fife Coastal Path on the doorstep. Burntisland's cafés, pubs, golf course and leisure centre are within walking distance, while the railway station is around ten minutes away for 30-minute trains to Edinburgh. Spend your holiday swimming, walking and exploring Fife, head into the capital for the day, then come home to watch the light change across the Firth of Forth as you relax in the garden or in front of a cosy fire.
