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52.860506, 0.500607

Set in nearly two acres of private gardens, Brickley Rise is a beautifully restored 1745 Laundry Cottage that blends character with modern comfort. Just three miles from Sandringham Estate and a short drive to North Norfolk’s stunning beaches, it’s perfect for families, friends, or longer countryside stays. Spacious living areas with a cozy wood-burning effect stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and four comfortable bedrooms, including two with ensuites. Family-Friendly Touches, we provide everything to make family stays easy – cots, highchairs, bed guards, toys, books, games, and more. Good to Know: 3 miles from Sandringham Estate15 minutes to the North Norfolk coast Wi-Fi & parking included. Sorry, no pets

Weekly guide price:
£950 to £1500
Short breaks from £180 per night

8  |   4  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.268648, -4.786492

Mevagissey is one of the prettiest villages in Cornwall, and you can enjoy the beautiful coastal and harbour views from dawn until dusk at Cove House. The late Victorian house is on a hill above the village, just a short walk from pubs, cafes and shops as well as the beach and harbour, and popular attractions like the Lost Gardens of Heligan, aquarium and World of Model Railways. There is space for seven people with each of the three bedrooms as well as the sitting room and dining room enjoying fantastic sea views.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1200

7  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.386361, 1.666809

“ We were warm and comfortable. Super location. We had everything we needed.” Guest in  January 2025   High House is a family-friendly holiday home in a quiet location near Covehithe Beach and only five miles from the famous seaside resort of Southwold with its beach, pier and quaint town cottages. The village shop and pub are both within walking distance, and there are some gorgeous footpaths and cycling routes nearby. It's a fantastic choice for families and friends, including those with dogs, as there is lots of space inside and out, and favourite attractions like Framlingham Castle and Beccles Lido within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £1200
Short breaks from £100 per night

9  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.607954, -3.465694

Sparrow's Nest is a semi-detached cottage with lovely country views near to beaches at Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Nearby: Summer ferry to Exmouth and boat trips from Dawlish, South West Coast path and Exe Estuary Cycle trail. You will be welcome to make use of our field for games, walks and wildlife-watching. Buses to Dawlish and Exeter within 2 minutes' walk.  Trains from Starcross, Dawlish Warren or Dawlish are close.  Dawlish ,with The Brook at its centre, with its famous black swans and plenty of tea rooms has a spectacular setting with red sandstone cliffs and a seawall walk to Dawlish Warren beach and Nature reserve.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £770
Short breaks from £80 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.237104, -2.716925

A delightful self-catering holiday cottage perfect all year round for winter breaks and summer holidays, located in the pretty ancient village of Westbury-sub-Mendip between Wells and Cheddar at the foot of the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The Dairy is ideal for those who enjoy walking, cycling, wildlife or simply relaxing with the village pub just a minutes walk away.

Weekly guide price:
£530 to £863
Short breaks from £114 per night

3  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.569058, -1.644425

This charming cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families. It is on a 600-acre family-run farm that sits peacefully in between the coastal villages of Seahouses and Beadnell on the glorious Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach is just across the road from the farm, and there are miles of footpaths and cycling routes offering uninterrupted views that will stay with you forever. Walk for hours along the beach, barely seeing another person, or wander through the lively lanes in Seahouses and window shop before enjoying a pint and freshly battered fish and chips. Admire the grandeur at Alnwick Castle, gallop on horseback along the beach or take a boat trip to the Farne Islands. There is so much to see and do around Annstead Farm that you, like other guests before, may find yourself happily returning year after year.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

The Farriers is ideal for families, although the layout with the ground floor master bedroom and en-suite bathroom also makes it comfortable for couples. The owners have transformed the period stone building into a welcoming and comfortable holiday cottage on their 600-acre farm, within walking distance of the beach, shops and pubs. The cottage is less than half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, close to The Farne Islands, Holy Island, Bamburgh and Alnwick Castle. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing, horse riding and surfing are just a handful of the many fun activities guests can enjoy during their stay.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Families love Gardener's Cottage not only for the space but for its proximity to the beach, which is only a short walk away. The three-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six people and is less than a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell. Walking, cycling, horse riding, golf, surfing, swimming and fishing are all favourite year-round activities, while nearby attractions include Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands. Relax over alfresco dinners in summer and warm yourself in front of the open fire in winter. This lovely self-catering cottage is wonderfully welcoming and comfortable in every season.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

DISCOUNTED EASTER OFFER - WEEKS OF 28TH MARCH AND 4TH APRIL - £770 - INCLUDING ALL HEATING, ELECTRIC, BED LINEN, TOWELS AND WIFI - SLEEPS 4/5   Stay in this charming period cottage a stone's throw from the beach. Mrs Fordy's Cottage is on Annstead Farm, where the Mellor family have farmed cattle and crops for 30 plus years. As part of the Northumberland Coast AONB, it is surrounded by gorgeous countryside, with the beach being just a few minutes stroll from the door. There are beautiful footpaths, cycling routes and bridleways leading to spectacular views, and miles of unspoiled beaches to discover. Seahouses, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to five people in two lovely bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families.

Weekly guide price:
£541 to £1205
Short breaks from £135 per night

5  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

EASTER DISCOUNT - INCLUDES ALL HEATING, ELECTRIC, BED LINEN, TOWELS AND WIFI.  SLEEPS UP TO 4 PEOPLE If you're dreaming of a place where you can horse ride along miles of stunning coastline, walk for hours without seeing a soul or simply a quiet retreat where you can sleep late and relax all day, Dunes Cottage is perfect. This charming property sleeps up to four people in two rooms and is ideal for couples or families. It is a short walk from the coast and half a mile from both Seahouses and Beadnell, putting all the amenities and activities you would wish for within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£510 to £1086
Short breaks from £128 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

This charming cottage is on a family-run farm on the beautiful Northumberland Coast, just across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and miles of beautiful coastline. Seahouses and Beadnell are both just half a mile away. There is an excellent choice of shops and pubs within walking distance in Seahouses, while favourite attractions like Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and Holy Island are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to two people in one spacious bedroom with a private patio garden and off-street parking.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £847
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Barn Cottage is a charming retreat on the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It is across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and the beach, and within walking distance of both Seahouses and Beadnell. This area is renowned for its unspoiled beauty and seeing the puffins and seals on the Farne Islands is just one of many unforgettable experiences you can have. Bamburgh, Alnwick and Berwick-Upon-Tweed are all within reach for a day out if you can manage to tear yourself away from the beach. The cottage is perfect for couples or young families. It sleeps two people in one bedroom, with a sofabed that can accommodate a child and room for a travel cot.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £847
Short breaks from £105 per night

2+1  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Courtyard Cottage is a warm and welcoming retreat for anyone who yearns to escape the hustle and bustle for the calm, relaxed pace of the Northumberland Coast. Tucked away on a family-run farm in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is only half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, and just a hop, skip and jump from the beach and Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve. There is plenty to keep holidaymakers happily occupied at any time of the year, with beautiful walks, boat trips to the Farne Islands, and sights like Alnwick Castle, Holy Island, and Bamburgh all within easy reach for days out.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £847
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Putting you right at the heart of the farm, The Tackroom is the perfect couples bolt-hole sitting close to the little campsite and next to the cattle sheds where the calves are 'nursed' whilst calving. Beautifully presented, this welcoming dog-friendly holiday cottage is located at family-run Annstead Farm in a fabulous position across the road from the expansive golden beach on Northumberland's stunning coast. Just half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, guests can enjoy lazy days on the beach, wildlife spotting, walking, cycling and long lazy pub lunches.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £799
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.865706, -0.580488

Only 30 miles north of London, Bellows Mill in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, is the perfect place for a week-end retreat from city life. It sits within 17 private acres of picturesque grounds on the edge of the Chiltern Hills AONB with a lake and woodland for guests to enjoy. Kingfishers are a common sight and there is a resident but illusive otter. Bellows Mill is within striking distance of places like Milton Keynes, St Albans and Watford. London, Oxford and Cambridge are all within reach for a day of shopping and sightseeing, or stay closer to home and explore the beautiful countryside footpaths and cycling routes, (e.bikes for hire 3 miles away) Ashridge Forest, Rushmere in Leighton Buzzard, the Ridgeway, Tring Park and Wendover woods are all within easy reach. Nearby attractions include Whipsnade Zoo, Bletchley Park and Woburn Safari Park, and there are seven golf courses within a short drive.     

Weekly guide price:
£800 to £950
Short breaks from £250 per night

7  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.273619, -4.785880

Its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful harbour make Mevagissey a favourite Cornish holiday destination. This fantastic holiday cottage, which sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, is a leisurely ten-minute stroll from Mevagissey's pubs, shops and restaurants, and just a few minutes walk to the secluded, sheltered beach. Kittiwake is the families much loved holiday home and is spacious and private, with both the interior living areas and garden perfectly designed for relaxing. With great attractions like the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project nearby, this Cornish cottage is ideal for families and groups of friends.

Weekly guide price:
£795 to £1595

8  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.074998, -5.560523

Tremerth Cottage is a dreamy Cornish escape. The one-bedroom holiday rental is on Castallack Farm with 24-acres of smallholding. It's only a mile from Lamorna Cove and a mile and a half from Mousehole, putting guests within an easy walk or cycle of beaches, cafes, restaurants and a pub. Land's End, St Ives and Penzance are all close, as is the Cornish Mining landscape and the South West Coast Path. The cottage is perfect for couples or individuals who want to enjoy the best bits of south Cornwall without the crowds. 

Weekly guide price:
£320 to £740
Short breaks from £85 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.329070, -3.399572

Eskmeals House is an impressive country holiday home in the Lake District national park, sleeping up to twenty one guests in nine bedrooms. Plenty of space inside and out with seven acres of grounds, and an ideal base for exploring Cumbria's lovely coastline and the whole of the lake district

Weekly guide price:
£1400 to £2900
Short breaks from £400 per night

21  |   9  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.720394, -3.184404

Please contact us directly if you'd like to discuss short breaks. Situated in a peaceful hamlet of Ruthwaite in the Northern fells of the Lake District, this holiday cottage affords lovely views and provides a perfect place for a relaxing holiday. The Granary is an ideal base from which to explore the Lakes and conveniently located fifteen minutes drive from the popular market town of Keswick. Beautiful views over Skiddaw and Caldbeck Fells and great opportunities for walkers.

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £950

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 7

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.249967, -2.451881

Dentdale is peaceful and quiet, with vast expanses of moorland and hills. Parkers Cottage is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, less than two miles from Dent and within easy reach of Sedbergh. Guests can see Whernside, the highest of Yorkshire's Three Peaks, from the house and garden and have good access to the River Dee, Dales Way footpath and the Pennine Way cycle route. The Grade II listed holiday cottage comfortably sleeps up to five people in three bedrooms and is ideal for families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£399 to £900
Short breaks from £100 per night

5  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible