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51.008264, 0.747379

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

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £895
Short breaks from £130 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

52.809680, -3.147884

Sleeping up to ten guests in a high degree of comfort and style, The Coach House provides an ideal retreat to relax and unwind for either a short break or longer holiday with friends or family. It sleeps up to ten, has plenty of space inside with five bedrooms, and outside with garden and additional 'chill-out area' with hot tub, sauna pod and BBQ hut. Sitting in the Tanat Valley on the Shropshire/Powys border, there are an abundance of attractions to visit nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£1050 to £3200

10  |   5  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

52.171819, 1.322361

A true Suffolk gem - Boatmans enjoys a magical waterside position alongside the River Deben and is a gorgeous detached holiday cottage offering all the right ingredients for a romantic self-catering break at any time of the year. Surrounded by beautifully tranquil countryside for walking, a rowing boat for exploring the river, a log burner for cosy nights and a sun-trap patio (plus conservatory) for alfresco dining with views of the river, you will find it hard to choose a more perfect retreat for relaxing. Heaps of character in a simply stunning setting abundant with wildlife.

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £1000

2+1  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.909621, -1.833828

Newly built using traditional techniques and featuring a separate bedroom and shower room, this charming Shepherd's Hut offers couples space and comfort in an idyllic location close to the New Forest National Park and within walking distance of a country pub. Enjoy walking and bike rides through the forest and countryside, and with the coast only half an hour away plus plenty of picturesque towns and villages to explore, your self-catering holiday can be as exciting or relaxing as you choose.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £580
Short breaks from £85 per night

2  |   1  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.433633, -2.962954

A traditional Lakeland cottage ideally placed in the village of Ambleside near Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District National Park. With a host of attractions within easy reach and superb opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts on the doorstep, this is an ideal retreat for active people or those who want to explore the national park and Cumbria.

Weekly guide price:
£270 to £620
Short breaks from £54 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.908344, 0.303639

The Byre is a fantastic 5 Star Gold holiday cottage on the edge of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a short walk of an excellent country pub. It is one of four super self-catering properties at Beechcroft in Cowbeech, with easy access to lovely walks and bike rides through the countryside and along the coast. The owner specialises in bookings of 3 nights to 12 weeks - a little longer than the usual short break, giving visitors plenty of time to settle in and get to know this lovely part of England which features incredible country houses, gardens and castles, beaches and famous sights. The Byre sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms and is ideal for couples and families.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£945 to £1499
Short breaks from £135 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 5 Star Gold

54.656402, -3.375947

Cockermouth is as charming as any of England's market towns with a weekly market, an excellent array of eateries, and attractions that include Wordsworth House. It sits on the River Derwent and is the starting point for fantastic walks and bike rides, being just over the border of the Lake District National Park and close to beaches and forests. Walking, mountain biking, fishing and sailing are only a few of the many wonderful ways to have fun when you stay at Kia Ora - a lovely holiday cottage about a mile from the centre of town and within walking distance of places to eat, drink and shop. The dog-friendly cottage sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples, families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £700

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

53.302028, 0.289607

Just 200 metres from the beach, The Summer House is a spacious coastal cottage in the peaceful seaside village of Sandilands on the Lincolnshire coast. Set on a generous corner plot, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing break by the sea. Spend your days walking along wide sandy beaches, playing golf nearby, exploring the coast, or visiting traditional seaside towns like Skegness. Inside, the cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms, making it ideal for families, couples or friends looking for a seaside escape. Dogs are welcome too, so the whole family can enjoy the holiday. Whether you're planning summer beach days, long coastal walks, or a quiet off-season retreat, The Summer House offers space, comfort and easy access to the sea. Book your Sandilands stay today and start planning your coastal escape.

Weekly guide price:
£519 to £859
Short breaks from £83 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

53.374755, -4.549440

Pen y Graig - The Front Wing is a spacious Welsh farmhouse holiday cottage in Church Bay, Anglesey, sleeping four guests plus a baby, less than half a mile from the beach. This self-catering accommodation combines original character features with contemporary comforts, including a wood-burning stove, panoramic sea views, and an enclosed garden. Located on Anglesey’s west coast, the property offers off-road parking and WiFi throughout. This holiday rental on Anglesey provides an excellent base for exploring the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path, South Stack Lighthouse, and Beaumaris Castle, with the beach, Lobster Pot restaurant, and coastal walks all within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£360 to £860
Short breaks from £90 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.845548, -2.028207

Escape to this idyllic rural retreat located on a former working farm near the Yorkshire/Lancashire border close to the picturesque village of Haworth. Mrs Fig's House is a charming 17th Century cottage that has been tastefully updated to provide a cosy and comfortable getaway for two. Enjoy fantastic walks from the front door, relax in the garden listening to birdsong or explore the pretty towns and villages close by. With a wood burning stove, modern kitchen and king size bedroom, Mrs Fig's House is the perfect self-catering base to return to after a day out exploring.

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £650
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.208243, -1.677818

NEW: We are now offering a 5% discount on any 7-night booking for groups of 1-2 guests. A stone holiday home ideally located a ten minute walk from the centre of the market town of Bakewell. This small market town sits in the heart of the Peak District National Park and is ideally located for enjoying outdoor activities or visiting the many attractions of the area including nearby Chatsworth House. Hosting lots of festivals throughout the year, Bakewell is a joy to visit whatever the season.

Weekly guide price:
£572 to £979

5+2  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.708603, 1.406680

You can't get more waterfront than this holiday cottage in the Norfolk Broads. Yare Cottage is in Wroxham, with the marina on one side and the River Bure on the other. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is child and pet-friendly. You're close to shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, bike rental and boat hire. There are private fishing rights for anglers and a golf course nearby. Norwich and Great Yarmouth are only half an hour's drive from the self-catering property, giving you excellent access to the best of the Broads in all seasons. 

Weekly guide price:
£545 to £1100
Short breaks from £100 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.103514, -1.032684

The Fold Yard is a charming period holiday cottage in rural North Yorkshire, close to Sheriff Hutton and within easy reach of York, Castle Howard, Thirsk, The North York Moors and the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms and has a flexible layout that suits couples, friends or families. Guests are able to enjoy gorgeous walks or bike rides in the local area, with the owner providing secure bicycle storage. The cottage is offered all year round for short breaks and longer stays, depending on availability. 

Weekly guide price:
£565 to £775
Short breaks from £125 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.834219, -1.702211

Helmsdale is everything you could wish for in a New Forest holiday cottage. Postcard pretty, this welcoming self catering retreat is perfectly placed just a short walk from the heart of the popular village of Burley, with shops and pubs for a meal out. With miles of forest tracks and trails to explore by bike, foot or horse back and the many attractions of the forest all around, Helmsdale is a popular choice for a family holiday or time away with friends.

Weekly guide price:
£1085 to £2475
Short breaks from £165 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.565860, -1.786182

Annie Oswald’s cottage is a beautifully presented, two storey cottage, forming part of a tastefully converted farm steading. Nestled in the heart of glorious Northumberland, only four miles from the stunning coastal village of Bamburgh, the cottage is the ideal place to stay when exploring this iconic coastline with its miles of sandy beaches and many historic sites. Lindisfarne, Alnwick and Warkworth are all within easy reach of the cottage.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £790
Short breaks from £120 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.794284, -5.092031

A cosy, dog friendly wood cabin in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, just a mile from safe, sandy Broad Haven beach along a woodland path. Enjoy wonderful views from the deck, country walks from the door, and easy access to the sea. Whimsy by the Sea has WIFI, a panoramic enclosed deck and private dining patio, two parking spaces, and use of 100-acres of private grounds. Train station 15 mins.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £1300
Short breaks from £80 per night

5  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.138678417993326, -1.520834237918423

Whimsy by the Peaks is my dog-friendly stone holiday cottage in the Derbyshire Dales village of Tansley, just outside Matlock on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It sleeps up to 5 in 3 bedrooms and has a cosy sitting room with log burner, an enclosed garden with hillside views, high speed fibre broadband, private parking and a 7KW electric car (EV) charger. Two great pubs serving food are just a short walk away, and there are wonderful walks from the door, including routes through the dramatic Lumsdale Valley. Ideal for couples or small families, it’s a brilliant base for exploring the Derbyshire Dales, Chatsworth, Bakewell, and all the walking, cycling and scenery the Peaks have to offer. The cottage is managed direct by me, the owner. That means quick, accurate answers to your questions, as well as flexibility and the best rates. 

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £1195
Short breaks from £115 per night

5  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.929900, -1.719142

A delightful period stone cottage ideal for large gatherings of friends or families in a quiet street in the heart of the ancient Cotswolds market town of Stow-on-the-Wold. Great shops, pubs and restaurants on the doorstep and a host of attractions within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£1850 to £2600

9  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

53.3276163799624, -3.8429836725696647

Take a break to beautiful North Wales, where the sea meets the mountains with open spaces and fresh sea air. Situated on Llandudno's famous Great Orme, Copper Mine Cottage is the perfect place for your holiday. The cottage will offer you all you need for you to explore Llandudno, Conwy County and the North Wales Coastline. As well as being within easy access to Anglesey and the breath-taking scenery that Snowdonia has to offer via the A55 Expressway. There is plenty of free parking, just 25 metres away on the quiet local road. 

Weekly guide price:
£554 to £1002
Short breaks from £99 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 1 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.038014, -4.416797

Kingfisher Cottage is a delightful traditional end terrace single storey cottage nestled in the breathtaking Teifi Valley of rural Carmarthenshire. This welcoming holiday home sleeps four in two cosy bedrooms and is one of only four cottages on the picturesque Dol-Haidd Isaf estate near Newcastle Emlyn. Guests can explore 40 acres of beautiful countryside, including a private stretch of the River Teifi perfect for fishing. Whether you’re a couple, family, or friends, this Carmarthenshire holiday cottage offers a serene escape. The Teifi Valley, a designated SSSI, is a haven for birdwatchers, with 72 species already spotted. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Wales Coast Path, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, National Wool Museum, National Coracle Centre, National Botanic Gardens, and the Tregaron Heritage and Red Kite Centre, all just a short drive away.

Weekly price:
£560 all year

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday