The Lodge Ground Floor Flat is a welcoming ground-floor holiday cottage in St Briavels, sleeping 4 + 2 and suited to families, couples or a small group. Part of a Grade II-listed building, the apartment has two double bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living area for additional guests. Outside, there’s a private enclosed garden with a hot tub, plus on-site parking. The village pub, castle and local walks are all within easy reach, while the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley sit close by. This self-catering accommodation offers a practical, comfortable base for exploring woodland trails, historic sites and riverside routes in this quieter corner of Gloucestershire.
Discover The Mumbles: A Seaside Gem on the Gower Peninsula Nestled along the breathtaking Gower Peninsula, The Mumbles is one of South Wales’ most captivating seaside destinations — a place where rugged coastal beauty meets warm Welsh charm. This picturesque village, with its sweeping views of Swansea Bay and the open sea, has long been a favourite escape for those seeking relaxation, good food, and the gentle rhythm of coastal life. Wander along the scenic Mumbles Promenade, a leisurely stretch that captures the essence of this charming village. Along the way, you’ll find independent cafés serving freshly brewed coffee, traditional ice cream parlours perfect for sunny afternoons, and boutique shops offering everything from handmade crafts to coastal-inspired gifts. At the end of the promenade stands the iconic Mumbles Pier, a classic seaside landmark where you can watch the waves roll in, try your hand at a bit of fishing, or simply enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere. Food lovers will find plenty to savour here. The Mumbles boasts a vibrant culinary scene celebrating local Welsh produce and the freshest seafood from the nearby coast. From oysters and lobster to hearty traditional dishes, dining here is both comforting and indulgent. Cosy pubs with roaring fires offer locally brewed ales and wholesome meals, while award-winning restaurants provide refined takes on regional favourites. Whether you’re after a relaxed lunch overlooking the sea or a romantic dinner for two, The Mumbles has something to delight every palate. For those drawn to the outdoors, the area is a gateway to some of Britain’s most spectacular beaches and coastal walks. Langland Bay and Caswell Bay are both within easy reach, offering golden sands, excellent surf, and stunning clifftop views. A short drive further along the peninsula leads to Rhossili Bay — often ranked among the world’s most beautiful beaches — where dramatic cliffs, sweeping dunes, and miles of shoreline invite exploration and quiet reflection. To make your stay even more restorative, guests can be connected with a trusted local massage therapist, personally recommended and experienced by the host. She offers private, in-house treatments — the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring the coast. Imagine returning from a long walk along the cliffs to a calming massage in the comfort of your accommodation — a truly indulgent start to your UK mini-break. The Mumbles perfectly blends the best of Welsh hospitality with natural beauty and a sense of laid-back luxury. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful coastal retreat, a romantic escape, or a fun family adventure, this seaside haven offers something for everyone. With its warm community, mouth-watering cuisine, and the timeless charm of the sea, The Mumbles captures the very essence of seaside living — a place that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and fall in love with the Welsh coast.
With a ground floor en-suite bedroom and nursery with cot on the first floor, Pheasants Cottage is a perfect choice for families. Sleeping six guests in comfort and style, this beautifully presented flexible cottage sits in a superb position just a mile from Ringstead beach on Dorset's stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Fabulous walking with the South West Coastal Path easily accessible, an abundance of attractions close by including Lulworth, Durdle Door, Weymouth and Poole, and a beach for lazy days. All the right ingredients for a seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
With a fabulous four-poster double, Owls Roost is a popular choice with couples looking for a luxurious retreat. Perfectly placed just a mile from Ringstead Bay beach on Dorset's world famous Jurassic coastline, guests can enjoy plenty of sea air, attractions including Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Poole and Weymouth, as well as miles of coastal footpath to explore. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Sitting on Dorset's World famous Jurassic Coastline, Gamekeeper's Cottage is an excellent choice for couples wanting to explore the many attractions of this beautiful part of the South West. With superb walking (including a 7 mile each way walk to Lulworth Cove via Durdle Door), an abundance of attractions close by (Weymouth, Bournemouth and Poole to name just a few) and a lovely beach to walk to for relaxing, Gamekeeper's Cottage is perfect for a break away or holiday at any time of the year. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Accessed via the rockery and a few steps, Poacher's Cottage is a great choice with families and couples and has its own private sun terrace for relaxing during the warmer months. Ideally positioned just a mile from the gorgeous shingle beach at Ringstead Bay, there are a wealth of attractions for day trips out (Weymouth, Poole and Bournemouth are just a few of the highlights within easy driving distance), and superb walking with the South West Coastal Path easily accessible (a 7-mile walk takes you to Lulworth Cove via Durdle Door). A great base for a seaside break or as a base for enjoying all that Dorset has to offer. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
The ground floor apartment at Tracara sleeps 4 and can, if required be booked with the upstairs apartment to sleep a total of 12. Tracara is in an enviable position, this self-catering holiday apartment is located in the beautiful Broadland village of Horning, on the Norfolk Broads. Tracara apartment has breathtaking views and is just a stones throw from the river's edge. An ideal base for exploring the many attractions and magical waterways that this area is famed for.
The upstairs apartment of Tracara sleeps 8 and can be booked with the ground floor apartment to sleep a total of 12. Tracara is in an enviable position, this large waterside holiday retreat is located in the beautiful Broadland village of Horning on the Norfolk Broads and is just a stones throw from the river's edge. Tracara affords lovely views over the river and is an ideal place for getting friends and family together for a relaxing break, celebratory weekend or just to use as a base for exploring the areas many attractions.
Set back from a quiet country lane in the peaceful unspoilt village of Chaldon Herring, Rex Officio is a charming holiday home perfect for couples with or without their "best friend". The kitchen and open-plan living area downstairs is a home from home and has a good range of games and TV channels to occupy the evenings when the pub up the road is closed. Upstairs it has a really comfy bed with a view of the sky and stars above, lashings of hot water in the ensuite shower. All of Dorset's favourite attractions are on your doorstep. You can easily reach Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and the Jurassic Coast footpath, as well as drive to charming towns and villages including Dorchester, Moreton and Weymouth. Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World are also nearby, as are many walking and cycling trails to suit all abilities.
An old fisherman's cottage in an enviable position overlooking Staithes' picturesque harbour with superb restaurants, spectacular cliff-top walks and beautiful sandy beaches and rock fish pools on the doorstep. A popular holiday destination and ideal accommodation choice for those looking for a holiday by the sea, walkers and those looking to explore the many attractions of the North York Moors. Tourist board rating: 3 Star
A charming Grade II listed Cotswolds stone house ideally situated on the Lower High Street of the beautiful Cotswolds town of Chipping Campden. Sleeping ten, this is an ideal self-catering place for friends and families to enjoy time together with excellent amenities on the doorstep, and an abundance of attractions within easy reach.
BimbleBox Stable is a light-filled holiday cottage in Reepham, Norfolk, sleeping four in a single-storey converted stable with countryside views. This dog-friendly self-catering accommodation includes a double bedroom with en-suite, a cheerful bunk room, a private hot tub and two patios for outdoor dining. The well-equipped kitchen features a steam oven, air fryer and a large quartz island. Walk across fields to All Day Brewing Company or head 15 minutes on foot into Reepham’s historic market square. With easy access to the North Norfolk coast, Norwich and miles of walking and cycling routes, it’s a relaxed base for couples or families.
Picture postcard pretty, Damers is a traditional thatched holiday cottage in the peaceful Dorset village of Chaldon Herring, just inland of the stunning Jurassic Coast. Perfect for a family holiday, this welcoming holiday retreat sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms and unlike most Dorset cottages is spacious, has a safe staircase for children and older visitors and two bathrooms, though you still have to watch your head in some places. It also has the advantage of off-street parking. As well as a large garden, there is a playing field opposite the cottage and a country pub a short stroll away with outside seating. Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are within easy reach without having to suffer the crowds whilst the many attractions of Dorset, Dorchester's dinosaur museums, Moreton church, Weymouth sands, The Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World are all within easy reach.
This popular cottage is on a quiet road in the peaceful hamlet of Chaldon Herring, within walking distance of the village pub and the coastal footpath that leads to Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, part of the Jurassic coast. Dorchester, Weymouth and Moreton area are all within a short drive, as are favourite Dorset attractions such as the Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World. The Jurassic Coast makes an excellent holiday destination at any time of the year and this comfortable cottage, which sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms, is the perfect base for couples, families and friends from which to explore it.
Retreat Manchester House offers the perfect blend of relaxation and comfort, with a large indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, plus outdoor decking and seating with BBQ facilities. Ideally located just 4 miles from Manchester city centre, it provides a peaceful private base for groups to unwind, enjoy treatments, dine together and make the most of everything Manchester has to offer. Please note that this is not a party house, and guests are asked to keep noise to a minimum.
Woodpecker is one our “Affordable Holidays” cottages -please see our website for full details. With six acres of grounds and gardens with stunning views, and within the Blackdown hills AONB the surroundings are rich in wildlife & history. Just 20 minutes from the World Heritage “Jurassic” coast and 3 miles from Axminster, our cottages lie hidden away in a network of narrow lanes and footpaths. Equipped with all you need to enjoy your break in a very tranquil setting.
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.
Somerset is the perfect holiday destination. Its glorious countryside, lovely beaches, historic towns, and charming villages have something for everyone. Coach House is in the quiet village of Henton, close enough to the M5 that you won't be stuck behind the wheel for hours, yet rural enough that you can clearly hear the sound of birdsong in the garden. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the Mendip Hills and easy access to some of the best walking and cycling in the southwest. Wookey Hole Caves, Wells and Glastonbury are within a short drive, while Stonehenge, Bath, Bristol, Longleat, Weston-Super-Mare and other Somerset beaches are all under an hour away. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples or families.
Spacious and stylish, The Cow Shed is an excellent choice for getting together with friends and family and centrally located close to Buxton in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Sleeping up to ten guests in five bedrooms, this welcoming holiday home is beautifully presented, has stunning views in every direction and a hot tub on the patio for relaxing at the end of the day. Perfectly placed, The Cow Shed is a mile from the Derbyshire village of Peak Forest with a pub for a pint or meal out. Available for weekend breaks only