Within easy reach of the spectacular World Heritage Coast, this historic Grade II listed holiday home sits in the wing of a farmhouse and affords excellent facilities including the use of a hot tub and swimming pool. A remote picturesque position only two miles from Abbotsbury and perfect for discovering the natural beauty of Dorset.
A dog friendly 4 Star holiday home with a six foot fenced large garden and only ten minutes away from a canalside village where you can enjoy lovely canal walks and sample the tasty cakes at one of the many tearooms or enjoy a drink sitting by the canal. There are countryside walks straight from the front door which includes the 20 minute walk on a hardstanding link path to the Olde Jack Inn - an ideal self-catering rental to relax and unwind. Brown Moss Nature Reserve with woodland walks is a beautiful place to stroll round and near to this we have a 200 acre estate with no livestock and so perfect for walking your dogs. The bustling old market town of Whitchurch which is the oldest town in the country has fine dining including Docket 33 and the italian restaurant Enzo`s. The town has beautiful Tudor buildings and is renowned for its production of the Joyce clocks and its canalside walks.Chester and Shrewsbury are close by as well as Ellesmere with its scenic lakes. Chester Zoo and the Grosvenor Museum are worth a visit as well as a lovely stroll around the Chester Roman Gardens. We have quite a few places to visit on rainy days such as Dagfields Craft and Antique Centre and the Secret Bunker plus Bridgemere Garden World with its splendid gardens. The Dorothy Clive and Trentham gardens are this side of Staffordshire and well worth a visit or have a look at the Wedgewood museum and then go across to the JCB factory for a very interesting tour. The world is your oyster as we are very fortunate to be central to 4 counties which includes Wales. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A two bedroom holiday cottage in the centre of Mundesley village is an ideal location to base yourself for a holiday on the North Norfolk coast. Luxury linens, Simba mattresses, Nespresso coffee machine... even Wi-Fi and a printer if work can't be totally left behind. Just a few minutes walk to the shops, park, beach and pub. Small dogs welcome so no one need stay at home.
Offering ground floor self-catering accommodation, this comfortable holiday home sits in an enviable position in the heart of the Lake District National Park in the popular town of Ambleside. Windermere and a host of attractions are a stone's throw away and the area offers super opportunities for walkers, water lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Oakview is a contemporary barn built using traditional materials and techniques to sit gently in its environment. The holiday cottage has been furnished to a high standard, featuring a wall of glass overlooking rolling fields and woodland, a copper bath in the bedroom and a luxurious outdoor hot tub. It's peaceful location is perfect to unwind and relax with your favourite person and dogs are welcome too. It's only two miles from Newtown and within easy reach of Welshpool and Llanidloes. Local attractions include Powis Castle, the Forest Rally Driving School in Carno, and Glansevern House and Gardens. Walking, cycling, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing and golf are just a few of many activities you can try.
The Cwtch is an idyllic retreat near Newtown in mid-Wales. This charming, one-bedroom cottage boasts stunning views and masses of space for you to relax and unwind. There's a private hot tub on the bedroom veranda, a feature bath in the king-size bedroom, a separate bathroom and an open-plan, vaulted kitchen, dining and living room. It's in a perfect, rural location ideal for walking and enjoying the Welsh countryside. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with the first dog staying at no additional cost. Short breaks are possible all year round.
An idyllic cottage in Ilmington in the north of the Cotswolds, close to Stratford Upon Avon and Chipping Campden and within easy reach of Moreton in Marsh, Chipping Norton, Stow on the Wold, with Cheltenham and Oxford both about 30 miles away. The two-bedroom courtyard cottage sleeps up to four people and is within a short walk of the village shop and two friendly pubs. Beautiful footpaths and cycling routes go through the countryside of the Ilmington Downs. Sansome Cottage is a perfect country escape for couples, families or friends to enjoy in any season.
Nestled amoungst 160 acres of gorgous countryside this self-catering holiday cottage for two is located 10 minutes from the market town of Bridgnorth in rural Shropshire. With a king size bedroom, private patio and gorgous open plan kitchen/diner, Ruperts Retreat is is perfect for couples looking for an idyllic rural getaway. Get out and about on foot, bike or horseback, or visit the pretty villages, market towns and many attractions in the area. With so much to see and do, this is a fantastic holiday destination at any time of the year.
Buttermere Cottage is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in a quiet and secluded spot close to Crummock Water and Loweswater in the Lake District. The former hay barn has been sympathetically converted into a welcoming holiday home for one or two people, with accommodation all on one level. Buttermere is one of three cottages at Foulsyke, where the owner is justifiably proud of their 5-Star Gold rating. There are stunning walks and bike rides from the door, secure bicycle storage and facilities for washing and drying bikes and kit, and lots of little touches that make Buttermere Cottage an excellent place to stay in any season. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
As far as holiday destinations go, Northamptonshire is probably the most underrated county in England. Its geographic location in the heart of England has given it a rich history from Roman roads to Saxon and Viking occupation, Civil War battles and thriving industry; it is as lively today as it has ever been. The Coach House, situated three miles from Northampton in the lovely village of Wootton, is a wonderful place to stay. The Grade II listed cottage, which sleeps four people in two bedrooms, is a short walk from the village amenities including the Yeoman of England pub. Despite this, it is nice and peaceful with the owners creating a comfortable stay for you to start and end every memorable day. Northamptonshire's countryside and comfortable proximity to major cities like London and Birmingham (you can reach both by train from Northampton within an hour) made it a favourite with aristocrats and gentry for building their country houses, giving it the nickname of "the County of Shir
Talbot House is a welcoming holiday home furnished with families in mind. The three-bedroom property sleeps six people, with a flexible layout that you can alter to suit your needs. It's barely a five-minute walk from the cottage to the beach, Filey Brigg Country Park, and the town centre with shops, cafes, pubs and other amenities. Excellent transport links make it possible to explore without a car, going to Scarborough and York by bus or train. Talbot House is available all year round for bookings.
Beautiful Daisy Lodge sits by the River Avon on a private, landscaped park with peaceful views of the river bank and graceful willow trees. Spacious and well equipped with every comfort for that special break or family holiday. A place to feel 'at home' and relax as well as a fantastic base for visiting this wonderful area. Relax on the decking and watch the wildlife, cruise into Stratford upon Avon on the river taxi or walk along the tow path into town. On Avon Park there is free fishing, a bar and restaurant, children's playground, walks for the dogs, the taxi mooring and Stand Up Paddleboard tuition. Stroll into Tiddington for a great pub and restaurants. There is so much to do for everyone in Stratford upon Avon from excellent restaurants and cafés to the Harry Potter Shop, Shakespeare's birthplace, Tudor World and the MAD museum. Take a river cruise, hire a rowing boat or launch, go to the theatre, enjoy an ice cream and the regular buskers by the canal side. Further afield there are several National Trust properties, world class gardens, Cadbury World, Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park and all of the Cotswolds to enjoy. Come with friends or family and have a great time.
The Quackery is a holiday cottage in Somerset offering spacious self-catering accommodation for up to 11 guests near Langport. This dog-friendly holiday rental features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a hot tub, log burner, Aga and beautiful gardens with a stream, pizza oven, barbecue and outdoor games. Ideally placed for exploring the Somerset Levels, Glastonbury, Wells, Cheddar Gorge and Bath, it's a wonderful base for walking, cycling, wildlife watching and family adventures. Whether you're planning a celebration or a relaxing countryside escape, The Quackery combines generous living space, memorable outdoor areas and easy access to Somerset's most popular attractions.
Come and stay in our comfortable double bedroom self-catering holiday home in the grounds of our own cottage. Once part of the Grantully Castle estate, our ex-undergardener's property has been tastefully modernised to provide a relaxing retreat from city life, but still only 3 miles from Aberfeldy. Perfect for couples, we offer a secluded and delightful spring and summer's stay, but the double-glazing and oil-fired central heating make this a year-round destination. Situated on the road between Aberfeldy and Ballinluig, we are ideally placed for all of Highland Perthshire's attractions.
Longthwaite Farmhouse, is a Grade II listed traditional seventeenth century farmhouse at the head of the Borrowdale. The house’s unique location makes it a perfect base for walkers and climbers as it offers immediate access by foot to the best loved Lakeland peaks, Scafell, Great Gable, the Langdale Pikes and Buttermere Fells. Great on and off road cycling routes and access to both rowing & sailing on nearby Derwentwater ensures that there is something for everyone. Its riverside location offers endless paddling and dam-building opportunities for children (and adults) and many species of birds to spot. Exact location can be seen using this What3Words link https://w3w.co/horizons.scouting.minivans
Foxes Cottage ticks all the boxes for a holiday in Dorset, whether you simply want to relax on a beach, discover the many attractions of the area including its stunning Jurassic Coastline, or lace up your walking boots and explore the South West Coastal Footpath. Just a mile from Ringstead Bay beach, this well presented self-catering retreat is a popular choice with couples. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Escape to Turadh Cottage on the Isle of Skye, where relaxation meets adventure. Nestled in the welcoming Eabost community on the Uillinish peninsula, this stylish detached holiday home offers stunning views of the Cuillin Mountains. It’s perfect for families, couples, and friends, with wheelchair accessibility too. Just a five-minute drive to Struan and the cosy Bog Myrtle Cafe, you can savour homemade cakes and fresh coffee whenever you like. Whether you’re into wildlife spotting, scenic walks, or simply unwinding in a beautiful setting, Turadh Cottage is your ideal Skye retreat. Come, park your cares at the door, and let the magic of Skye envelop you.
This Whitby holiday cottage combines 21st Century comforts with traditional style and a fantastic location. Lobster Pot Cottage is a modern property near one of the oldest streets in town, within walking distance of the beach, promenade, shops, eateries and attractions. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, and is well-suited to families, multi-generational families, and friends. Whitby offers something for everyone in every season, from its famous ruined Gothic Abbey to its full calendar of festivals. It's ideal for a family holiday at the seaside, a festival weekend with friends, or a week spent discovering the beauty of the North York Moors National Park and coast.
This detached Victorian house is brilliant for extended families and groups of friends, as it can comfortably sleep up to 20 (16+4) people in seven spacious bedrooms. It has four reception areas including a dining room and a separate conservatory, and a lovely spacious garden. The Dairy House overlooks Portsmouth Harbour and is a short walk from shops, pubs and a short drive from the Gosport Ferry terminal. There are beaches, museums, footpaths and other attractions all within easy reach to make this a perfect holiday destination at any time of the year.
Gosport has everything you could want in a holiday destination, including fantastic amenities, beautiful views, historical sights and attractions, and countless ways to have fun. The seaside town is just across the water from Portsmouth and a wonderful choice for anyone who enjoys sailing, walking or cycling. The Coach House is a contemporary property with a timeless style built in the grounds of a Grade II listed Georgian villa, a short walk from the centre of town and within easy reach of shops, cafes, pubs and the Gosport Ferry terminal. It sleeps up to ten people in four ensuite bedrooms and is ideal for families or friends. The owner can arrange hot tub hire if required - please contact the owner for details and prices.
