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51.208779, -3.602400

Little Hanger is a comfy first floor holiday apartment in a coastal position within Exmoor's spectacular National Park. Affording beautiful views over Porlock Bay, this is a peaceful haven to relax and unwind with the only sounds of birds and waves breaking on the beach below to disturb the tranquility.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £900

5-6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

53.923164, -2.051797

Guest rave about The Healthy Home Retreat and you'll understand why when you stay in this stunning house a few miles from Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. As a whole, up to 17 people can be accommodated in six bedrooms with loads of space indoors and outside, incredible views, and fantastic walks and bike rides from the front door. The house started life as three former buildings and is now one beautiful large property with lots of spaces for lounging and personal space, relaxing, celebrating special occasions and enjoying time together. 2 kitchens, one with a woodburning stove.  Large, private gardens and terraces, stunning views, BBQ, Firepit and outside dining areas. *Please enquire directly with the owner regarding Monday mid-week stays as there is always huge discounts available!*

Weekly guide price:
£2700 to £4690
Short breaks from £600 per night

17  |   6  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

54.465370, -3.017148

Perfectly placed in Grasmere and just a ten minute stroll to a great choice of pubs, restaurants and shops, this welcoming self-catering cottage sits right in the heart of the Lake District in one of the most popular villages which was once the home of William Wordsworth. Superb walks and an abundance of attractions within easy reach make this the perfect choice for doing as much or as little as you want amongst the beauty of the Lake District National Park.

Weekly guide price:
£567 to £1134
Short breaks from £142 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

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

52.465750, -2.820817

Relax in this lovely holiday cottage in the rolling countryside. Orchard Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and suits couples and families who want to see and enjoy the best parts of the Shropshire Hills. It's three miles from the small town of Craven Arms and a short drive from Church Stretton. The area is fantastic for walking, cycling, mountain biking, and climbing. Day trips can include visiting the Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site, shopping and sightseeing in Ludlow, Shrewsbury & Hereford and exploring the southern part of Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park and the northern part of the Brecon Beacons.  The Welsh Atlantic coast is a scenic two hour drive away.

Weekly guide price:
£445 to £645
Short breaks from £75 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.67080513629234, -1.8036381533538046

An inviting and surprisingly spacious self-catering holiday cottage tucked away on Fiddler’s Green - close to all the village amenities and yet a stone’s throw from the beach. The cottage sleeps up to 5 people in 3 bedrooms and has a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable outdoor seating and a cosy sitting room with log burning stove.

Weekly guide price:
£995 to £1320
Short breaks from £195 per night

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.196177, -2.167120

A welcoming holiday cottage sitting in the Cheshire village of North Rode just a five minute drive from the Peak District National Park and within easy reach of Alton Towers, Chatsworth House, the cities of Chester, Manchester and a host of other attractions. Lovely country walks from the door.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £840
Short breaks from £120 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.869784, 1.019684

Myrtle’s Barn, named after the owner’s grandmother, is in rural Norfolk a few miles from Holt and within easy reach of Wells, Cromer and Holkham beaches. The barn, once used as a potato store on the owner’s farm has been recently converted. It is now a self-catering holiday home furnished to a very high level. It is well suited to families and friends, sleeping six people in three ensuite bedrooms with a private garden. Harold’s barn is adjacent to Myrtle’s Barn and they can be booked together for extended families or holidays with friends. 

Weekly guide price:
£1000 to £1650
Short breaks from £300 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.067079, -3.514742

Toads Breech is one of two delightful pet-friendly holiday cottages in a lovely rural position nestling in the River Exe Valley within the Exmoor National Park in Somerset. With lots of original character, a log burning stove and fine scenery, the holiday cottages are an ideal peaceful retreat at any time of the year and being on the Somerset/Devon Border, they are within easy reach of the area's many attractions. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £710
Short breaks from £95 per night

2-4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

54.558974, -0.792603

A family and child-friendly character holiday cottage in a lovely location in the heart of Staithes within the North York Moors. Perfect for walkers, couples on a romantic break, or for a family seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£295 to £660
Short breaks from £58 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

54.437348, -2.959275

Cat-Owl Cottage is on a quiet residential street in Ambleside, a short walk from shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and other amenities. The self-catering holiday home is a stylish vision with soft shades reflecting the gorgeous natural colours of the lakes, mountains, and flowers, making the Lake District a stunning place to visit in any season. The layout is ideal for families with space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms, an enclosed garden, off-street parking (comfortably for 2 cars) and bike storage. Pets and smoking are not permitted, so this property is also great for people with allergies.  The cottage has a large and stylish games room, the perfect place to have fun on a rainy day.  

Weekly guide price:
£625 to £1450
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.263853, -3.856501

Fantastic family-friendly holiday home 500 metres from South Milton Sands Beach and within walking distance of a nature reserve, golf course and pub. Primrose Cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, with the potential to accommodate two extra children on bunk beds. It has glorious views over the valley to the sea and lovely walks and bike rides from the door. Salcombe, Dartmouth, Exeter, Plymouth and the Dartmoor National Park are all within easy reach for fun days. The cottage is dog-friendly and available for bookings all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£1155 to £2625
Short breaks from £250 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.962775, -2.023961

Pet friendly cottage (max 2 dogs, no dogs upstairs). Cosy living room, comfortable double bedroom, spacious bathroom with shower, and fully equipped modern kitchen. Just 5 minutes’ walk to Skipton town centre, shops/market, cafes, pubs, and Skipton Castle. Secure bike storage for two bikes. Fast full fibre Wi-Fi and 42” Smart TV with streaming services. Early check-in available on request. Note: Steep staircase with 13 steps upstairs. Ample street parking nearby, plus short-stay parking for unloading/loading.

Weekly guide price:
£380 to £675
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.745208, -2.874039

Befferlands Cottage is a spacious converted two-storey barn, ideal for two couples sharing or families with up to two children. The layout has been thoughtfully designed, with both bedrooms and their bathrooms positioned at opposite ends of the cottage to provide privacy for all guests. The interior features a generous sitting room with a striking picture window that fills the space with natural light, leading through to a large, fully equipped kitchen and dining area—perfect for relaxed meals and socialising. The stylish double bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space, while the twin room has its own separate bathroom. Outside, the cottage offers private parking and a small garden, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a barbecue. Well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (£20 per dog, maximum of two).

Weekly guide price:
£945 to £1225
Short breaks from £135 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.019261, -2.005316

Indulge your country cottage dreams in this 16th Century thatched holiday retreat. The Blue Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It is ideal for couples or families and has a modern kitchen and bathroom sitting harmoniously beside thick cobb walls and original oak beams. The detached holiday home has a wonderfully rustic charm and is surrounded by fields and gardens and only 300 metres from the welcoming Horseshoe Inn in Ebbesbourne Wake. It's part of the Cranbourne Chase AONB, and beautiful walks lead in all directions from the village. Shaftesbury and Salisbury are 10 miles away. Stonehenge is half an hour's drive, with Bath, Glastonbury, Longleat and the Dorset Coast also within reach for days out. 

Weekly guide price:
£485 to £975
Short breaks from £97 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.298896, -3.095754

Lingmell is in a superb location at the southern end of Coniston Water, within a short walk from Lake Bank Jetty. It's a lovely holiday home ideal for extended families or friends, consisting of two self-contained floors that sleep up to seven people in three bedrooms. Guests have shared use of six acres of grounds with access to the lake and the owner's Canadian canoe and four kayaks. There's secure storage if you want to bring your SUP, mountain bike or other sports equipment. Child and dog-friendly, the holiday cottage is available for bookings all year round, with short breaks possible depending on availability. 

Weekly guide price:
£609 to £1104

7  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.374506, -4.398781

The Cottage at Garnedd Isaf is a charming one-bedroom bungalow on a peaceful three-acre smallholding in Rhosgoch, Anglesey. This cosy self-catering accommodation sleeps 2 in a kingsized bed and features a well-equipped kitchen, separate dining room, comfortable lounge with 42-inch smart TV, and modern shower room. The Cottage is tucked away in the Anglesey countryside yet just ten minutes from Cemaes Bay's sandy beaches and harbour. The location is brilliant for exploring the stunning Anglesey coastal path, discovering hidden coves, and visiting historic sites. This holiday cottage offers rural tranquillity with easy access not only to North Wales' most beautiful coastline but also to the Snowdon mountain range.

Weekly guide price:
£575 to £625
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   1  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.238579, -2.446599

A delightful cottage positioned alongside the leat of the Mells river, on the edge of the Somerset village of Coleford. Leat Cottage makes an ideal base to explore the area, it is central for Longleat, Bath, Cheddar Caves & Gorge, Stourhead & Wells which are all a short drive away.  This cottage offers a peaceful place to stay to relax and enjoy the view of the surrounding fields with their resident goats and wildlife.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1350

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.358684, -4.672639

Primrose is a traditional barn conversion offering stylish self-catering accommodation for up to six guests. Enjoying a rural position amongst Cornish countryside, this stylish holiday cottage is only three miles from the popular pubs, restaurants, shops and attractions of Fowey and close to Polkerris beach. Enjoy lazy days with the sand between your toes, fabulous coastal walks and easy access to the many attractions of South Cornwall.   Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1500

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star Gold

51.218718, -3.924915

Surround yourself with peace and beauty at Gardener's Cottage. This charming, one-bedroom property is close to Lynton and Lynmouth, and within walking distance of the beach at Heddon's Mouth as well as the historic Hunter's Inn pub. It's perfect for couples, friends or independent adventurers who want to stay in the heart of Exmoor National Park with footpaths and mountain bike routes leading directly from the door. The cottage is one of only three at Martinhoe Cleave; a private estate reached via a long driveway with no passing traffic to disturb the tranquillity.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £835
Short breaks from £140 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday