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52.29912624593836, -2.8336535914218626

Stone Cottage sits surrounded by open fields and peaceful countryside where the Herefordshire border kisses Wales and Shropshire. This detached holiday cottage sleeps four guests in two comfortable bedrooms and has all the charm you’d hope for in a country retreat for couples and families. Mature gardens wrap around the house and there is plenty of space for dogs to roam and for guests to unwind after a walk along Mortimer’s Trail, which passes just outside the gate. With cosy living spaces, a wood-burning stove, and easy access to Leominster, Ludlow, and the Brecon Beacons, it’s a welcoming self-catering base for exploring the border countryside.

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £900
Short breaks from £115 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

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

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

52.884612, -0.048112

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.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner
Short breaks from £110 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.398874, -0.711843

An ideal retreat for couples or small families (one child under ten welcome) nestling within the grounds of the owner's larger cottage in the pretty traditional Moorland village of Goathland with pub, village store, fabulous walks and access to the North York famous Steam Railway. Sitting in the heart of the National Park, the Heritage Coast, Dalby Forest and the City of York are all within driving distance.

Weekly guide price:
£510 to £645

2+ ch  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   No

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.310045, -1.828964

Tucked away behind the market square in the vibrant town of Leyburn, The Fold offers contemporary accommodation for two adults in the heart of Wensleydale. Ideally located, just a short stroll to all the shops, eateries and amenities, and with fantastic walks and bike rides on your doorstep, it is the perfect base for couples to explore the Yorkshire Dales. With a king size bedroom, single bedroom, a modern kitchen, cosy living area, a private driveway with EV charger, lockable cycle store and a sun kissed patio, this bright and airy self-catering bungalow is comfortable and cosy at any time of the year. Aug25 new improved wifi installed.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £780
Short breaks from £84 per night

2  |   2  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.127463968287586, -5.474636301600647

**** No booking fee. ****No cleaning fee. ****No agency surcharge. Booking response within hours• Free parking beside cottage• Amazing views of St Michael’s Mount and the bay• Three pubs with food- 5 minutes’ walk• Coastal Footpath- 5 minutes’ walk• Beach- 5 minutes walk• Paddle board SUP hire- 5 minutes’ walk• Kayak hire- 5 minutes’ walk• Kite surfing hire- 5 minutes drive• Sailing boat hire- 40 minutes drive• Minack Theatre- 35 minutes drive• RSPB Marazion Marsh- 3 minutes drive• Dolphin watching boat trips- 11 minutes drive• Sea fishing boat trips- 10 minutes drive• Helicopter to Isles of Scilly- 10 minutes driveFREE PARKING BESIDE ACCOMMODATIONRosehill House Cottage is a five roomed cottage enjoying wonderful views over Mount’s Bay and St Michael’s Mount set in a quiet residential area of Marazion. Sea views are available from the bedroom, kitchen and the sun terrace. A short walk up from the ancient town of Marazion with its range of pubs, restaurants and a mini market. The cottage is ideally positioned with views of St Michael’s Mount from the sun terrace and the kitchen. The bedroom balcony offers a table and chairs with a panoramic view of Mount’s Bay, including Penzance, Newlyn and Mousehole. The property benefits from a parking place for a large car, a few steps away from the front door.A few minutes walk away is the causeway to St Michael’s Mount and a mini market, pubs and restaurants. A frequent bus service connects Marazion with St Ives, Penzance, Newlyn and Land’s End. Ideal for Rosamunde Pilcher film locations. The Penzance train station is four miles away. Collection from the station can be arranged.Nearby, stand up boards and kite surfers can be hired. A good surfing beach is about twenty minutes drive away. An RSPB bird sanctuary is about ten minutes walk away.The property has open tread stairs and a small pond therefore it is unsuitable for young children. No smoking inside. Sorry, but no pets.Change over day is Saturday. Minimum rental fee is for 7 days.All photographs taken on or from the cottage(apart from activity shots).Kitchen- Fully equipped with fridge, cooker, hob, toaster, kettle, table and chairs for two. Panoramic views of Mount’s Bay and St Michael’s Mount. On calm days, dolphins are often seen.Sitting Room- large smart TV, free Sky, free WiFi, boostable storage heaters, leather sofa and armchair.Hall- umbrellas and garden parasol.Bathroom- wet room, shower, wc, bidet, vanitry unit with shaving socket, heated towel rail.Ironing room- store for ironing board, iron and garden chair cushions.Bedroom- two large single beds that can be pushed together to make a six foot bed, wardrobe, wash hand basin, hair dryer, bed reading lights and bedside tables. Balcony with table and chairs.Outside- laundry room with washing machine, freezer and tumble dryer.Sun terrace- table and four chairs, views all around Mount’s Bay and St Michael’s Mount.No booking fee. No cleaning fee. No agency surcharge.All reviews are available in the Welcome folder in the cottage.Electric car charger available (type 2)

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £900

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.354015, 1.440385

Enjoy a holiday at the seaside in this comfortable holiday cottage in Broadstairs. With easy parking on the large drive, and close to beaches, seafront and shops, St Christophers is a well-maintained, single-storey cottage with space for four people to sleep in two bedrooms. There are sea views from the conservatory, and a large garden. It's on a quiet road close to the seafront and a short walk from beach, shops, cafes, pubs and other  amenities. Guests love walking along the coast, visiting castles and gardens and other local sightseeing, and even popping across the Channel on the ferry to France. The cottage suits couples and friends, with bookings available all year round and short breaks usually available on enquiry.

Weekly guide price:
£690 to £1060
Short breaks from £120 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.414326, -3.015157

The Bothy is a romantic detached stone self catering holiday cottage for two guests nestling amongst beautiful Shropshire countryside overlooking the valley. Ideal for visiting popular places such as Ludlow and Shrewsbury or for simply relaxing and enjoying the panoramic views. Endless walks start straight outside your door. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£478 to £531

2  |   1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star Gold

50.361045, -4.439938

Highwood is on the South West Coastal Path, in an elevated position above Looe and enjoying far-reaching views of Looe Island and Looe Bay. The beaches at Plaidy and Millendreath are only a five-minute walk from the cottage, with Polperro, Fowey, and Polkerris all within easy reach. The cottage can sleep up to six people in three bedrooms, with the owners having focused on the little touches that make this lovely holiday retreat feel like a relaxing home-away-from-home at any time of the year.

Weekly guide price:
£780 to £1500
Short breaks from £195 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.361925, 0.374892

79 Hillside Villa is a holiday cottage in Millendreath near Looe, sleeping four guests, with sea views across Millendreath Bay towards Black Rock. This self-catering holiday rental in South East Cornwall offers one double bedroom and one twin, a modern shower room, an open-style living space, and a large private patio with outdoor dining and BBQ. Just a two-minute walk from Millendreath Beach and its beach bar and café, the property also provides WiFi and off-road parking. Well placed for exploring Looe, Polperro and the South West Coast Path.

Weekly guide price:
£355 to £850
Short breaks from £88 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.329149, -2.730331

The Lake District is gorgeous. Dairy Cottage is two miles from Kendal in a quiet village with little passing traffic and no light pollution. The two-bedroom holiday home is ideal for couples, friends or families with older children (over ten years). Walking and cycling are always popular, and being close to Windermere means you can fish, sail, kayak, SUP, and swim. Kendal has supermarkets, tea rooms, shops, restaurants and other amenities, and you're close to favourite attractions that include Sizergh Castle, Beatrix Potter World, and Wray Castle. 

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £605
Short breaks from £100 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.194152, -1.705238

A comfortable welcoming one bedroom ground floor apartment in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon with its own private parking and gated entrance. Free Wi-Fi and well equipped to provide a comfy self-catering base from which to explore the many attractions on the doorstep and in the surrounding area including the Cotswolds and Warwickshire.

Weekly price:
£595 all year

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.255582, -3.668589

The Linhay is located in a quiet village just half a mile from the beach and pub at Beesands.  The Linhay is all on one level with accessible bedrooms and bathrooms, spacious open plan living room with log burner and plenty of natural light, a private sun deck and enclosed garden. Ideal for families or couples, the Linhay is an ideal base to explore the beautiful coastline between Salcombe and Dartmouth or further afield to Dartmoor National Park. Sorry, no pets.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £1050

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

54.101549, -2.275521

2 Hollies Cottages is a stone, mid-terraced cottage in Stainforth, a couple of miles from the market town of Settle. With an occupancy of 4 people, the cottage offers a cosy, home-from-home base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and for further afield visits to the Lake District. The accommodation comprises a lounge with a log burning stove, a kitchen/dining room with new fitted kitchen, downstairs WC, 1 kingsize bedroom,1 twin bedroom, bathroom with boost shower over bath, and a 2nd floor loft conversion which offers an additional lounge area and a sofabed if required. The loft conversion has a separate staircase accessed through the front bedroom. To the rear of the cottage is a paved, secure garden area with plants, shrubs and wooden seating. There is a very high stone wall to the rear and high panelling to the sides, so the garden is secure for children and dogs. There is parking for one car outside the cottage, with further spaces usually free along the road.

Weekly guide price:
£490 to £750
Short breaks from £150 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.403083, -1.742494

Richmond is a vibrant market town on the River Swale, surrounded by stunning meadows, moorland, fells and farmland, with miles of footpaths and cycleways to explore - just the place for a fun holiday with family or friends. However, no matter how impressive the location, if the holiday cottage isn't up to standard then your holiday will be a disappointment. Garden Cottage delivers on every level! With space for up to six people in three bedrooms and an enormous south-facing garden, it is decorated to a high standard and enjoys beautiful views of Richmond Castle and the surrounding countryside. The cottage is just a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, sites and amenities of Richmond, and within easy reach of the best of Swaledale and Wensleydale. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£877 to £1443
Short breaks from £238 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 5 Star Gold

50.678821, -3.235622

The Aspect is a one-bedroom seafront holiday apartment in Sidmouth, sleeping two guests and set within the grand Regency building of Wyndham Court on the town’s Esplanade. This second-floor self-catering apartment enjoys uninterrupted panoramic sea views across Sidmouth Beach, with shops, cafés and pubs all within a short walk. Designed for couples, The Aspect offers a peaceful coastal retreat with a king-size bed, well-equipped kitchen and front-row views of the Jurassic Coast. A superb choice for a romantic break beside the sea in East Devon.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £630
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.733052, -5.201232

The Old Post Office is a perfect base to visit Pembrokeshire, ideal for families or a group of friends. Located in the tranquil village of Marloes, the house has beautiful gardens and is within walking distance of the coastal path and the stunning Marloes Sands and Musslewick Bay.  At the tip of the peninsula is Martins Haven, the embarkation point for boat trips to Skomer Island, a renowned nature reserve with internationally important seabird colonies. Sleeps 10 in 4 bedrooms.  Off season (Nov - March ex Christmas and New Year), cheap rates for couples, or long lets exclusive of utilities, available - please enquire for more information.  One pet off-season on enquiry.  Detached building also includes a one bedroom annexe flat with separate entrance and heating system. Can be booked independently or together with house. Scroll down to calendar to see advert.  

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1950
Short breaks from £110 per night

8-10  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.884923746762176, -3.8063183961496034

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.

Weekly price:
£770 all year
Short breaks from £110 per night

6  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.723851, -5.112025

Grassholm Cottage, part of a small number of traditional farm buildings that have been lovingly converted to create delightfully bright and very comfortable cottages.  Nestled in a privileged position within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Sandy Haven Cottage enjoys a location that is genuinely hard to beat in the whole of Pembrokeshire. Just a short stroll away lies a beautiful, peaceful estuary and a wide sandy beach — often wonderfully quiet and with hardly anyone around, even during the summer months.  This is a truly idyllic and unspoilt spot, perfect for those seeking tranquillity by the sea. The beach is dog-friendly all year round. From the doorstep you can access the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, spot seals and herons in the estuary, or simply enjoy the peace and sound of the waves. A very special place. Comfortable for 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children 

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £795
Short breaks from £99 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday