Befferlands Cottage is a spacious converted two-storey barn, ideal for two couples sharing or families with up to two children. The layout has been thoughtfully designed, with both bedrooms and their bathrooms positioned at opposite ends of the cottage to provide privacy for all guests. The interior features a generous sitting room with a striking picture window that fills the space with natural light, leading through to a large, fully equipped kitchen and dining area—perfect for relaxed meals and socialising. The stylish double bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space, while the twin room has its own separate bathroom. Outside, the cottage offers private parking and a small garden, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a barbecue. Well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (£20 per dog, maximum of two).
Fieldgate Farmstead is perfect for big groups. Whether you're hosting a family reunion, accommodating guests or a wedding party, or planning to celebrate a milestone event, the late Georgian farmhouse and beautifully converted barn in Bampton near Shap is an ideal destination. There is space for 30 people to sleep in 15 stylish bedrooms, each with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. The northern Lakeland fells are a favourite for walking and mountain biking. You're close to the River Lowther for fly fishing, and to Penrith, Carlisle, Ullswater, and the Scottish border for sightseeing. The farmhouse can be booked on its own for smaller groups of up to 16 people.
Beautifully presented, this delightful detached holiday home with log burner enjoys an enviable position in the popular Lakeland town of Windermere. Fantastic location for a luxury break with a country house hotel serving fine food just a two minute stroll away. Whether you want to relax, walk or explore the national park and its many attractions, this is an ideal retreat. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Fieldgate Barn sits in Bampton's quiet Lowther Valley and is a 16th-century stone barn that's been transformed into a holiday cottage for 14 people plus two extra children. Seven ensuite bedrooms make it work well for big families or groups marking special occasions like a wedding or a big birthday. You'll find exposed beams and original oak kingpins alongside modern additions like underfloor heating. The self-catering accommodation puts you close to Bampton village, with the Coast to Coast Walk and Ullswater both nearby. There's plenty of space outside for BBQs and parking. Penrith's shops and restaurants are ten miles down the road, making this holiday rental a good base for exploring the Lake District fells.
Bosgin Cottage is a welcoming holiday cottage in Monyash, offering comfortable self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This two-bedroom holiday rental sleeps four guests and suits couples, families and friends looking to explore Derbyshire’s countryside. Set in a peaceful village with a popular pub just a short walk away, the cottage provides a relaxed base with easy access to walking routes, market towns and historic houses. A holiday cottage in the Peak District with off-road parking and a cosy interior, Bosgin Cottage is well placed for year-round breaks.
4 Church Walk is proof that good things come in small packages. This attractive Victorian terrace is in the idyllic village of Long Melford. You can look over the green to the pub and hear the sound of the church bells from the medieval Holy Trinity Church on Sunday. The self-catering property is immaculately presented with everything couples or individuals could wish for in a holiday cottage in Suffolk. It's a delightful location from which you can explore the beauty of Constable Country on foot, by bicycle or in the car. For guests arriving without transport, I can recommend Felix of Long Melford, a family owned taxi and coach hire firm currently run by the second and third generation family members since 1952. Tourist board rating: 3 Star
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
Two separate, peaceful cottages in their own gardens high up above the Highland village of Dulnain Bridge with walks from the front doors and panoramic views of the Cairngorm Mountains. Recommended by wildlife photographer Karen Miller, the cottages are surrounded by fields in a haven for birds/wildlife. 4G available at the cottages for Internet access via mobiles. Guests return years after year to enjoy the scenery, tranquility and the cosy cottages.
The Yorkshire Dales, especially Swaledale, has some of the most spectacular scenery in England. This terrace of three stone holiday cottages is in the village of Reeth with two acres of beautifully landscaped grounds bordered by the River Swale. Each cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is comfortably furnished to provide 4-Star accommodation to couples and families with children over ten. Richmond, Barnard Castle and Leyburn are only a few miles away, and there are spectacular walks and bike rides from the door. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Luxury country residence set in beautiful rural surroundings, 10/11 bedrooms, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, Games/Cinema room, Arctic Cabin, out door living area and bar, BBQs, fire pit. Equipped with all you could need to enjoy a fabulous weekend or week's holiday. Midweek stays also available. Sleeps 20-30 guests.
This wonderfully refurbished stone holiday cottage is next to The Stray and within a 15-minute walk of Harrogate's town centre. It sleeps four people in two beautiful bedrooms and is ideal for couples, families or friends who want to shop, eat and explore Harrogate and the surrounding Yorkshire Dales. Day trips can include sightseeing in York, shopping in Leeds, and visiting charming market towns such as Ripon, Knaresborough and Skipton. Walking, cycling and mountain biking are all readily accessible, with routes to suit everyone. Strayside Cottage is available for bookings all year round.
A delightful detached dog-friendly cottage perfect for couples, friends and families, providing a taste of country life. Just four miles from the glorious beaches of the Norfolk coast and within easy reach of the Norfolk Broads, Porters Cottage puts you close to all of Norfolk's best bits to get the most out of your holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Located on the edge of the Dorset village of Alderholt is this pretty holiday cottage for two with log burner and romantic double bedroom. The Hampshire riverside county town of Fordingbridge is just three miles away and the New Forest National Park is five minutes in the car with miles of forest tracks and trails for cyclists, walkers and horse riders.
Stabal is a spacious one-bedroom holiday cottage. The beautifully converted barn has an upside-down layout with the living space on the top floor and the large bedroom and ensuite downstairs. Sleep soundly in the superking sized bed, unpack your clothes in the walk-in wardrobe, and soak your cares away in the deep bathtub. At night, you can watch the TV or light the log burner and gaze at the stars through the skylights without leaving the comfort of the sofa. You're only a ten-minute drive from the Pembrokeshire and Cardigan coastline, Preseli Hills, Newport and stunning beaches, and within easy reach of Tenby, St David's and Narbeth. The owners welcome self-catering holiday bookings all year round.
Woodhouse is located ten miles west of Tiverton in the heart of beautiful unspoilt rolling Devonshire countryside. Nestling amongst forty acres of woods and pasture, it is the perfect holiday home to get away from it all, and ideal for spending time with friends or family. Centrally located, both Dartmoor and Exmoor are within easy driving distance, as are the north and south coastlines.
Hill Top Cottage is a gorgeous Grade II listed holiday cottage in the charming Yorkshire Dales village of Appletreewick. It is only eight miles to Skipton, and there are several walks available from the front door. The two village pubs are a few minutes away on foot. It's a fantastic area for walking, mountain biking and cycling, and there is also a lot to see and do if you aren't feeling energetic. The Dales town of Grassington (the filming location for "All Creatures Great and Small"), Parcevall Hall Gardens, Bolton Abbey, and the steam railway at Embsay are very short drives. Further afield, visit where the Brontës lived in Haworth, the UNESCO World Heritage site at Fountains Abbey or the gardens at Newby Hall and Harlow Carr. The three-bedroom cottage is perfect for families and available for holidays all year round.
Spectacular views over the Banwy Valley are just one of many features that makes Ty Gwyn the sort of holiday home where people return year after year. The three-bedroom detached property sleeps five people and is on a quiet no-through lane above Foel near Llangadfan in Powys. It's an area popular for walking, cycling, birdwatching and fishing. Pretty market towns like Machynlleth, Welshpool and Oswestry provide all of the amenities you'll need for your self-catering stay whether you're travelling as a couple, family, or group of friends.
There's space for all your family and friends in Marine Court. This fantastic holiday home in Ilfracombe sleeps up to 20 people in eight ensuite bedrooms, including 2 family suites with interconnecting rooms. There's a kitchen designed for group catering, a large living and dining room with your own personal bar, and a games room with pool table. You're only a short walk from beaches, shops, restaurants and cafes, as well as Ilfracombe harbour and the South West Coast Path. Local attractions include the Milky Way Adventure Park, RHS Gardens Rosemoor and Exmoor National Park. Marine Court is ideal for celebrating a milestone occasion, hosting a family reunion, or holidaying with friends.
Milbanke is a characterful seaside holiday cottage in Porlock Weir, sleeping six guests in a rare private coastal setting with uninterrupted views across Porlock Bay. Created from the former stables of Ashley Combe Mansion, this dog-friendly self-catering accommodation sits just above the shore, with a private path leading directly down to the beach. Three bedrooms all enjoy sea views, complemented by a cosy sitting room with an open fire, a well-equipped kitchen, and an enclosed garden. This holiday cottage on Exmoor provides an exceptional base for coastal walking, wildlife watching and exploring Porlock Weir, Dunster and the wider National Park.
Willow Barn is a stylish holiday cottage in East Sussex, offering high-quality self-catering accommodation in the countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This flexible holiday rental sleeps couples and families, with a mix of king-size and sofa-bed options, plus a private, enclosed garden and countryside views. A holiday cottage in East Sussex with off-road parking, dog-friendly facilities and easy access to the coast, vineyards and historic sites, Willow Barn provides a comfortable base for exploring the South East while enjoying a quieter rural setting.
