Escape to the heart of Gloucestershire's ancient Forest of Dean and discover Mill End Mitcheldean, a spacious medieval country house that’s been transformed into a quirky, creative haven for large gatherings. We LOVE hen parties but work well for family gatherings, milestone birthdays, wellness retreats and corporate away days too. The main kitchen and dining area can cater for and seat 40 guests. With a courtyard garden perfect for alfresco dining and spa facilities galore, Mill End is the perfect place to stay, play, study, relax or quietly party! For bigger groups, special celebrations or single bed occupancy, we link in with the cottage next door and a coach house up the lane (19 bedrooms) and we offer in-house dance classes, cocktails, catering and entertainment from our little sister business Bordello Banquets, based in Bristol. Our minimum booking is for up to 25 guests over 10 bedrooms, and the minimum price is £3,000.00 up to £3,500.00 depending on the time of year for 2 nights. Bank Holidays are 3 night stays only and Christmas and New Year are £6,000.00 or 4 night minimum. For smaller groups who want catering as part of their weekend away we can negotiate down a bit on the house hire. Mill End is an unusual layout so please do visit our website for our floor plans and gallery of bedrooms,
Eggesford Barton is a large group holiday home in Devon sleeping up to 30 people in 13 bedrooms, perfect for multi-generational families, retreats and special celebrations. Surrounded by 30 acres of gardens, woodland and pasture, this self-catering property near Chulmleigh offers easy access to the Tarka Trail, River Taw, and both Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks. Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen, dining for 30, a games room, an EV charger, and dog-friendly accommodation. Whether you're planning a big birthday, a peaceful walking holiday or a weekend away with friends, Eggesford Barton provides the perfect base in the heart of Devon.
Pres du Val is a fabulous holiday home on the Isle of Guernsey in the Channel Isles with plenty of space for family or friends and a well-tended garden with heated outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace. Ideally located in the highly desirable area of St Martin, guests can enjoy all the right ingredients for a relaxing holiday on this beautiful island with the convenience of a pub and shops for provisions within walking distance. We are licensed and registered with Guernsey Tourism and Travel and feature on their website for approved visitor accommodation.
** We now have a virtual tour on our website** Poldowrian New House is the perfect location if you are looking for somewhere extra special to get away from it all. Most visitors describe it as "magical". Poldowrian is a small, secluded farmstead with ¾ mile of rugged cliffs, glorious coastal walks, and one of Cornwall’s most beautiful woodland gardens. The New House offers 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin room and 1 bunk room ideal for kids. All bedrooms have stunning sea views. An additional sofa bed in the games room increases the maximum capacity to 10 people. There are 3 bath / shower rooms and further 2 toilets. The house has been recently renovated, including a new kitchen / dining room, a utility room and a beautiful terrace where you can soak up the evening sun or dine al fresco, while looking out over the bay towards the Lizard, the most southerly point on the British mainland.
Sleeping up to six guests, this Grade II listed traditional Lakeland farmhouse dates back to the 17th Century and nestles amongst peace and tranquility in the Eskdale Valley. Offering seclusion and wonderful scenery the farmhouse is perfectly placed for exploring the Western Lake District as well as the Central Fells. Excellent for walking and climbing with Scafell nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
With its beautiful beaches, mild weather and friendly community, St Ives should be on everyone's favourite holiday destination list. Bay Watch House is ideal for extended families or groups of friends because it is spacious and centrally located. The elegant Edwardian villa provides large group accommodation for up to 13 people in comfort, with beaches, pubs, shops, cafes and galleries all within walking distance. You can see the beach, headland and island from all of the rooms at the front of the house, and it is also close to top Cornwall attractions including St Michael's Mount, the Minack Theatre and The Eden Project.
Poldowrian Farmhouse offers refreshment and peace on the coast of the Lizard Peninsula, 100 yards from the cliffs, half a mile from Kennack Sands and in easy reach of many beautiful and interesting places. There is a spectacular woodland garden and a prehistoric hut circle. The 19th century house has been recently renovated: it is well equipped and comfortably furnished. All recent guests have rated it 10/10.
Spectacular barn conversion sleeping up to 24 guests near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. With a hot tub, huge life‑size pirate ship, cocktail bar, cinema room and disco/karaoke room this is the perfect retreat for hen parties, family reunions and team building events. The owners can also arrange extras including spa treatments, chef prepared meals and cocktail classes to make your stay a truly memorable experience in this luxury getaway.
“ 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.
Millbrook Lodge is a sought-after Cumbria holiday cottage. The lodge offers five large bedrooms, the first of which is found on the ground floor. Two bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms, while the two main bedrooms have access to the family bathroom, where they can soak away in the jacuzzi bath. On the ground floor there is a large kitchen, fully equipped with a Range for cooking lavish feasts. It has a full sized dishwasher, American style fridge/freezer, boiler tap and utility space with both washer and tumble dryer. The spacious living room features a stunning living flame fire. All adults and children can enjoy hours of fun on the pool table. Parents can enjoy indulgent, quiet time by taking a break in the hot tub. The house has an excellent outdoor space, ideal for alfresco dining, with comfortable seating and the added benefit of the Peasy Beck stream running past. On the second floor is the large cinema room with quadruple aspect viewing and comfy seating
With stunning views over the fells and surrounding Eskdale Valley, this large airy holiday home sleeps five guests and is an ideal self-catering choice for those who like peace, tranquility and outdoor activities with great walks, cycling, climbing and canoeing amongst the many adventures on offer. Brantrake House is a great base for exploring the Western Lake District and Central Fells. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Stay on the shore of Loch Assynt in this traditional farmhouse holiday cottage in the Scottish Highlands. Kirkton of Assynt is a spacious two-storey property with fantastic views and accommodation for up to nine people in four bedrooms. It's perfect for families, especially those who love spending time outdoors in beautiful surroundings. The views are endless, as are the opportunities for walking, mountain biking, sailing, fishing, caving and swimming. A holiday here will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed and probably ready to book your next stay before you even leave!
Lorton House is an elegant Victorian country house with loads of space for up to 18 people, multiple reception rooms and 16 private acres of grounds. It's a luxurious self-catering property for big groups in Weymouth, just three miles from the beach, harbour and town centre, and ideal whether you are getting together with friends to celebrate a milestone event or catching up with your extended family. There is a pub less than two miles away, and you don't have to leave the grounds to enjoy a leisurely walk through woods and parkland. Durdle Door, the SEA LIFE Adventure Park and Portland Bill lighthouse are all nearby, as is the Jurassic Coast and places like Dorchester and Lyme Regis. A self contained annex is also available at an extra cost of £100 per night bringing the total number of guests to 18. Accessibility - There are 2 steps up to the front door and a ramp is available for these. The ground floor bedroom has an en-suite shower room and there is a lip of 3 inches to enter the shower cubicle.
A large stylish lochside holiday home sitting on the edge of Loch Carron on Scotland's West Coast. With amazing views over Loch Carron and the mountains beyond, this is an ideal self-catering retreat for friends or families who enjoy outdoor pursuits or want to explore this beautiful part of the Scottish Highlands.
This fantastic holiday cottage is less than 200 metres from the beach at Broad Haven and a leisurely stroll to shops, cafes, pubs and other amenities. Markington Cottages sits on a private lane with upstairs sea views and off-street parking and is ideal for families and friends as there is space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms plus a double sofa bed. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is on the doorstep, waiting for guests to explore and enjoy. St Davids, Tenby, Narbeth and Folly Farm are all within easy reach for fun days out.
An impressive holiday home for large families in a prime position looking over Crooklets Beach in the popular seaside town of Bude, North Cornwall. Formerly a gentleman's residence dating back to Edwardian times, Pendragon is a great choice for a family holiday or some time away by the sea with friends with glorious beaches, great surfing and plenty of pubs and restaurants for a meal out. Pets welcome by arrangement.
Offering a lovely mix of modern conveniences with traditional charm, this welcoming dog-friendly cottage provides a good central base for exploring Cornwall's many attractions. Sitting in a rural position on the edge of Bodmin Moor amongst a small farming community close to St Cleer, the cottage has easy access to both the moor and the north and south coasts.
The Hendre Farmhouse is an attractive self-catering holiday home in a very rural location a short stroll from the River Irfon. Three miles from Builth Wells, a thriving market town in the Welsh Marches, it is within easy reach of the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park and the dramatic Dams of the Elan Valley. The house comfortably accommodates ten people in five bedrooms, one of which is wheelchair accessible, with a sofa bed in the study sleeping an extra guest if necessary. It's a fantastic place to stay with family or friends, especially if you love walking and cycling.
Daisy Chain is a spacious, family-friendly lakeside holiday home on the private Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds, just 90 minutes from London. Sleeping 9 plus 2 cots, it’s ideal for multi-generational family holidays or getaways with friends. With uninterrupted lake views, two ensuite bedrooms, and a glass-fronted living area, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Families love the canoe, bikes, toys, games, and nearby playgrounds, as well as access to the estate’s luxury spa with indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room and gym. Surrounded by nature, with walking and cycling trails on the doorstep, Daisy Chain offers the perfect base for Cotswold family holidays, combining outdoor adventure with home comforts and space to unwind.
