When you stay at 1, Out of the Blue, you do not have to waste any time driving to the beach because it is just outside the front door! The contemporary holiday property has fantastic views of both the beach and Baggy Point, and is in an enviable location next to Croyde Beach, within walking distance of shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. There is an excellent variety of activities to try all year round, from learning to surf, to walking along the coastal path, cycling the Tarka Trail, playing golf or shopping in towns like Barnstaple and Ilfracombe. With space for up to eight people, it is an ideal choice for families and friends who love being close to the beach.
Relax and unwind at Cowslip Cottage. This charming property is in Levisham, just a two-minute walk from an excellent pub and only six miles from Pickering. There are fantastic footpaths, cycling trails and bridleways in the area, and the owners offer secure bike storage and DIY livery so you can bring your own horse away with you should you wish. The cottage sleeps three people in two bedrooms and can, depending on availability, be booked together with neighbouring Primrose Cottage and the owner's three B&B rooms to accommodate larger groups.
A quaint self-catering holiday cottage located in an elevated position on a Cotswold farm offering panoramic rural views over woodland and the countryside of Gloucestershire. Sitting in a haven for wildlife, this beautiful valley is dotted with arts and crafts workshops, cheese makers, farmers markets, microbreweries and pubs within walking distance - a pleasure to visit at any time of the year!
A romantic hideaway with wood-fired hot tub located centrally within the Cotswolds on a hill farm amongst beautiful scenery, offering a taste of country life and panoramic views over woodland and the countryside of Gloucestershire. A great base for exploring the area's many attractions or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting with plenty of fresh air, wonderful walks and a pub within walking distance for long lazy lunches.
A quaint self-catering holiday cottage located on the hill of a Cotswold farm, offering panoramic rural views over woodlands and the countryside of Gloucestershire. A great self-catering base for exploring the many attractions of Central England and enjoying a taste of country life with wonderful walks and scenery on the doorstep.
Escape to the country in this fantastic holiday home. Just a few miles from the magnificent Humber Bridge and within easy reach of the seaside resort of Cleethorpes, Sandes by Water sleeps ten people in four bedrooms (3 En-suite) and is ideal for large and extended families who enjoy being outdoors or favour the provided entertainment systems, Wifi, games and Televisions for an indoor escape. Five acres of private grounds have a well-kept lake, summer house, and paddocks for horses to stay. There is also secure bike storage and a wealth of footpaths, cycling trails and bridleways nearby to enjoy. Lincoln, Hull and York are around an hour by car, giving visitors the potential to alternate peaceful days in the country with exciting city adventures.
On the North Cornish coastline, this spacious holiday home is located apx 200 yards from the coastal path, the picturesque harbour and the village of Boscastle with its pubs, shops and tea rooms. A beautiful part of North Cornwall for a self-catering holiday by the sea with an abundance of attractions, lovely beaches and fabulous walking. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
On Cornwall's stunning north coast, this welcoming holiday home enjoys a perfect position for walkers on the South West Coastal Path and strollable distance to the picturesque harbour and quaint village of Boscastle with its pubs, shops and tea rooms. A beautiful part of North Cornwall for a self-catering holiday by the sea. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
The Old Dairy is located on the outskirts of the beautiful fishing village of Boscastle on Cornwall's North Coast. With the coastal path just a mile away and excellent village amenities (including a choice of places to eat) just a pleasant stroll through the famous Valency Valley (a mile and a half) this is a perfect holiday destination for walkers and beach lovers. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Located in the peaceful rural hamlet of Baggrow in Cumbria, this lovely holiday cottage provides a perfect base from which to explore the Lake District National Park and the Cumbrian coastline. With lovely views over the Northern Fells and Lakes, Little Byre is a popular choice for those who prefer to tuck themselves away in a tranquil spot, whilst being within easy reach of busier areas such as Keswick, Cockermouth and Whitehaven.
Escape to the beauty of North Wales in this charming period cottage in the friendly village of Llanfairfechan. Capel Ucha sleeps up to four people in two double bedrooms, with lots of space inside and out for couples, families and friends. It is within walking distance of the beach, village shop and local pub, and has access to fantastic footpaths and cycling routes leading to Snowdonia National Park, the Carneddau Mountain Range and the Nant y Coed Nature Reserve. Anglesey, Conwy and Llandudno are all within easy reach for fun days out, as are favourite attractions that include the Snowdon Mountain Railway and Zip World.
A stylish riverside holiday cottage in an enviable position in the very heart of the Norfolk Broads sitting within a private garden right on the bank of the River Bure in Wroxham. With miles of magical waterways to explore and being just ten miles from the Norfolk coastline and the City of Norwich, Sandringham Cottage is the perfect self-catering base for up to four guests from which to explore Norfolk. The mooring and private garden area make this the perfect location for those wishing to enjoy all that the Norfolk Broads has to offer from boating, kayaking, fishing in season to bird watching and photography or just relaxing and watching the world go by.
This lovely child and pet-friendly holiday cottage is close to Solva and the Pembrokeshire National Park and only a five-minute drive from Whitesands Bay and Newgale Beach. Winterton Cottage is one of three 4-star self-catering Pembrokeshire cottages at Hendre House, where on-site facilities include an indoor swimming pool, barbecue hut and children's play area. With space for four people in two bedrooms, plus a sofa-bed that can sleep a further two adults, it is a fantastic place for couples, families and friends. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
The Old Chapel has everything a couple could want for a romantic holiday in West Wales, including the perfect location close to the Pembrokeshire National Park, the pretty harbourside village of Solva and stunning beaches like Newgale and Whitesands Bay. St Davids is a short drive away, as is the Pembrokeshire Coastal Footpath and the Preseli Hills. The holiday cottage is one of three 4-Star self-catering cottages at Hendre House, with onsite facilities that include a heated indoor swimming pool and relaxing hot tub. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Once you have experienced the charm of West Wales, you will understand why people return here for their holidays year after year. Herne Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms with guests having use of an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, so it is ideal for couples and small families. The holiday cottage is just a few miles from Solva and the Pembrokeshire National Park. Whitesands Bay, Newgale Beach and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Footpath are only a five-minute drive from the door, while St Davids is not much further. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
NEW LUXURY 3 BED, 2 BATH LODGE. STUNNING OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE IN A VERY GENEROUS PLOT OFFERING AMAZING PRIVACY. ECO & DISABLED Friendly. Peace & tranquility for couples & families. Near Builth Wells: northern edge of Bannau Brycheiniog (formerly Brecon Beacons). Shropshire Hills, Herefordshire, Wye Valley, West Coast & Malvern Hills are 45 to 90 minutes away. See website for family days out. An ideal stopover for events at the Royal Welsh Showground
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.
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.
Ancient woodlands, beautiful beaches, villages and towns with thatched cottages and free-roaming ponies are just a few of the many reasons anyone planning a peaceful, relaxing holiday should consider the New Forest. Robin's Nest is a quiet self-catering holiday home in Fordingbridge, a ten-minute walk from the medieval stone arched bridge, pubs, cafes, shops and other amenities. It's great for couples or friends as it sleeps two people in one twin bedroom, with a private enclosed garden and off-street parking. Not only do you have the national park close by, but you are also within easy reach of the River Avon, Salisbury, Stonehenge and Southampton.
Situated just 5 miles from the New Forest, and within a 10 minute walk of the beach at Highcliffe, this is an ideal base for a holiday exploring this lovely area. You can catch a bus to Lymington or Christchurch if you prefer to leave the car parked.
