Angela's Cottage is an 18th-century stone holiday cottage in Old Ambleside, sleeping two, just a three-minute walk from the village centre. This 4-Star self-catering retreat features oak beam ceilings, an inglenook fireplace, and a super-king bed (or twins), so is great for couples, friends, or solo travellers. The property sits in Chapel Hill, Ambleside's quietest corner, with a private patio overlooking Loughrigg and Wansfell. Lake Windermere lies less than a mile away, while fell walks start from the front door. The owners, who are hugely knowledgable about the area and its most beautiful spots, live next door in the house once belonging to Wordsworth's friend and family doctor, giving you a unique perspective into the story of one of the Lake District's favourite writers. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
The beautiful Lincolnshire countryside beckons at White Cross Cottage. The self-catering cottage is fresh and light, enjoying a private enclosed garden and views of fields and countryside. The area is a favourite with walkers, cyclists and bird lovers, with The Wash and RSPB reserves at Frampton Marsh and Freiston Shore just a few miles away. Historic Lincoln is within easy reach, as are Kings Lynn and Skegness. Flexible bookings make this cottage perfect whether travelling on business or pleasure, with a layout that suits solo travellers and couples.
Oakview is a contemporary barn built using traditional materials and techniques to sit gently in its environment. The holiday cottage has been furnished to a high standard, featuring a wall of glass overlooking rolling fields and woodland, a copper bath in the bedroom and a luxurious outdoor hot tub. It's peaceful location is perfect to unwind and relax with your favourite person and dogs are welcome too. It's only two miles from Newtown and within easy reach of Welshpool and Llanidloes. Local attractions include Powis Castle, the Forest Rally Driving School in Carno, and Glansevern House and Gardens. Walking, cycling, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing and golf are just a few of many activities you can try.
The Cwtch is an idyllic retreat near Newtown in mid-Wales. This charming, one-bedroom cottage boasts stunning views and masses of space for you to relax and unwind. There's a private hot tub on the bedroom veranda, a feature bath in the king-size bedroom, a separate bathroom and an open-plan, vaulted kitchen, dining and living room. It's in a perfect, rural location ideal for walking and enjoying the Welsh countryside. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with the first dog staying at no additional cost. Short breaks are possible all year round.
A welcoming holiday cottage just for two offering the perfect mix of character features and modern conveniences located next to the village inn in the lovely Herefordshire village of Eardisley close to the Brecon Beacons. Near the Welsh border and within easy reach of Hay-on-Wye. A peaceful setting for a relaxing break with plenty of attractions for day trips out and a beautiful garden with glorious views (and a creative studio for arty types) for lazy days.
If you are looking to explore the New Forest and the South Coast, Hucklesbrook Farm is a good choice and offers welcoming self-catering accommodation set around a courtyard on the owner's family farm. Ideally located, the forest tracks and trails where ponies roam freely are on the doorstep. Perfect for touring, relaxing and outdoor adventures. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Three 4 Star holiday homes in a courtyard setting on the owner's family farm within the New Forest. Ideally located, the self-catering cottages are a short drive from the sandy beaches of the South Coast offering guests the perfect combination of outdoor adventures and relaxing days by the sea. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
No 58:The Old Bakery, has been sensitively modernised yet maintains its original charm. We have been welcoming guests for 9 years and half of our yearly bookings are repeat booking. The accommodation features an open plan kitchen/dining room, good sized cosy lounge, two bedrooms, en-suite bathroom & separate shower room. The kitchen is fully fitted to /include a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and cooker. Dining area comfortably seating six -eight and a traditional wood burner for those romantic dinners. The comfortable lounge offers two sofas a flat screen TV and DVD player. You will find a small library of DVD's, books and games. Wifi is included in the cost of your holiday. The ground floor offers a shower room and toilet, small utility room and plenty of coat and boots space! Super Fast fibre broadband Linen duvets and towels are included. - Electricity and heating included - Microwave and hairdryer No smoking. Well behaved dogs welcome, not upstairs or on furniture. Bike storage available.
Your family will love the chance to stay at Dunkery, which enjoys fantastic views towards North Hill and Minehead Old Town. Dunkery is a spacious bungalow that has been extended and modernised throughout to provide a high standard of accommodation. It has three lovely bedrooms, an enclosed garden and an open-plan layout that works well for families, couples and friends. Minehead's beach, harbour, esplanade and the start of South West Coast Path are a 20 minute walk (or 5 minute drive), as is the border of Exmoor National Park. One well-behaved dog is welcome.
A stylish holiday retreat in a quiet spot, ideally located within three minutes walking distance of the centre of the popular New Forest village of Burley where ponies and cattle roam freely. Beautiful forest walks and bike rides on the doorstep as well as pubs and shops.
Historic Boscastle is one of the most beautiful villages on the coast of North Cornwall. Norwood is a charming Victorian holiday cottage a short walk from the natural harbour, South West Coast Path, Museum of Witchcraft, a village shop, cafes and two pubs. It is ideal for couples or friends as it has two ensuite bedrooms, good self-catering amenities, and off-street parking. There is lots to do, from surfing at Crackington Haven to looking for Merlin's ghost at Tintagel and exploring the beautiful gardens and country houses in the surrounding area.
The Piggery Bellevue is a modern holiday rental near Friockheim and only a short drive from Arbroath and the gorgeous Angus coastline. It sleeps two people and is perfect for couples or individuals who appreciate its peaceful location, good access to beautiful walks and cycling routes, and bird watching, golf, and trout/salmon fishing opportunities. Glamis Castle, Dundee and Lunan Bay are all within an easy drive. The apartment is entirely self-contained, being above the owner's garage with a private garden and access to woodlands and a summer house. It is available for bookings all year round.
Sitting on the Jurassic Coast in the Dorset village of Morcombelake, this stylish modern holiday home is just perfect for couples who enjoy walking with the South West Coastal Path nearby. An abundance of attractions and lovely beaches for day trips out and a luxurious retreat to return home to at the end of the day. SPECIAL OFFER ** RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A 7 NIGHT STAY ** for a limited period only.
Within easy reach of the spectacular World Heritage Coast, this historic Grade II listed holiday home sits in the wing of a farmhouse and affords excellent facilities including the use of a hot tub and swimming pool. A remote picturesque position only two miles from Abbotsbury and perfect for discovering the natural beauty of Dorset.
Bigbury 7 is a superb seafront holiday apartment in Devon where you can enjoy uninterrupted sea views from the living area, main bedroom and spacious patio. Located in the coastal village of Bigbury on Sea, the self-catering holiday home sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms. It is ideal for couples or families, including those with dogs. There's nothing better than being able to stroll from your front door to the sand, popping back and forth as it suits you. Plymouth, Dartmouth, Dartmoor National Park and the English Riviera are all nearby for days out.
Catherine Cottage is a charming 300-year-old holiday home in the small village of Ashford-in-the-Water, just over a mile from Bakewell and within easy reach of Buxton, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The Monsal Trail runs close to the village, and there's bike hire available locally. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and has many original features, including oak beams and a fireplace with a log burner. It's very well equipped for a self-catering holiday. It's also dog-friendly. When you stay here, you're at the heart of village life, right in the countryside, and only a couple of steps to two fine pubs, a tea shop and the village store.
Mixon View is a newly renovated barn with all the 5 Star luxuries couples look for in a romantic holiday cottage. It's within the courtyard of Lane Head Farm – one of the oldest farms in Onecote in the Peak District National Park. Leek, and the stunning sights and attractions that make the Peak District one of Britain's favourite holiday destinations, are all within easy reach. You'll love the views of fields and farmland from both the house and the garden and the gorgeous footpaths and bike routes from the door. The one-bedroom cottage has been finished and furnished to a very high standard. It's a stunning spot for your next holiday. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Create your own classic British tale in Haviland Cottage, named after Charles Dickens's famous characters inspired by his own holiday in Bonchurch. This picturesque village on the edge of Ventnor and close to the beach, pub and shop, is as appealing today as it was 150 years ago. You and your family will love staying in this luxurious Isle of Wight holiday home, where the owners have combined period features with modern luxuries and keen attention to detail. They have thought of everything to ensure all their guests have a relaxing holiday, from the impressive decor and hot tub in the garden to the decadent Dog Bedroom for four legged family members. All you have to do is turn up with your beach towel and a holiday mindset and start enjoying yourself. The four-bedroom property sleeps six people, offers a high degree of comfort and style and is child and dog friendly. So dog friendly in fact it has just been awarded Silver for Dog Friendly Business of the Year for 2022/23 by the prest Tourist board rating: 4 Star
This elegant period farmhouse is perfectly located for guests to enjoy the best sights and attractions of North Norfolk. It is only 7 miles from Cromer and 8 miles from the Broads, with beautiful walks and cycling routes from the door thanks to Norfolk's excellent Quiet Lanes network. Norwich is also within easy reach for a day of shopping and sightseeing, proving that this quiet county is one of the most diverse and beautiful places for a self-catering holiday. Home Farm House sleeps up to 10 people in five bedrooms, so is ideal for big families and friends. It comes with two acres of grounds that include a courtyard, stream and pond.
With white sandy beaches, crystal clear rivers, ancient monuments and modern rural communities, it's no wonder the Isle of Lewis and Harris is considered one of the most scenic spots in Scotland, if not the entire UK. This charming holiday cottage is a modern take on a traditional crofter's home, sleeping six people in three bedrooms with loads of space and fantastic views over the Gress River. The beach is a short walk from the door, and there are miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycling routes to explore. Stornoway is a 15-minute drive from the door, so you're close to shops, restaurants and other useful amenities.
