You won't want to go home after holidaying in this gorgeous waterfront property in the delightful village of Horning. With a private hot tub, outdoor kitchen, and a large garden that leads down to the river, Whispering Reeds Cottage is the perfect retreat for couples and families looking to explore the Norfolk Broads. Whether you are looking for a new adventure each day, or you simply want to relax in beautiful surroundings, the Norfolk Broads is a fantastic location for a holiday at any time of the year. This impressive self-catering holiday home sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two well behaved dogs are welcome too.
The Forest Lodge is a unique holiday cottage in the Forest of Dean, sleeping 12 in five ensuite bedrooms. Tucked away at the end of its own forest track, this dog-friendly holiday rental blends natural textures, wood, and greenery with modern comforts. There’s a huge kitchen-diner, cosy woodburners, and an enormous fire pit in the garden for everybody to sit round. Walk to The Gamekeepers Inn less than a mile away, explore Puzzlewood and the Sculpture Trail, or canoe the River Wye at Symonds Yat. With WiFi, plenty of parking, and acres of woodland on the doorstep, this self-catering accommodation is made for relaxed group stays.
Group self-catering by the sea has never looked so good! Bourne End House is between Filey and Hunmanby Gap in the quiet village of Primrose Valley on the Yorkshire Coast. The spacious holiday home sleeps 18 people in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms, two reception rooms, a private pub, and an extensive landscaped garden with an outdoor hot tub. There is plenty in the vicinity to keep everyone happy, from gorgeous beaches to family-friendly attractions, beautiful footpaths and cycling routes, and opportunities for golf and fishing.
This charming cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families. It is on a 600-acre family-run farm that sits peacefully in between the coastal villages of Seahouses and Beadnell on the glorious Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach is just across the road from the farm, and there are miles of footpaths and cycling routes offering uninterrupted views that will stay with you forever. Walk for hours along the beach, barely seeing another person, or wander through the lively lanes in Seahouses and window shop before enjoying a pint and freshly battered fish and chips. Admire the grandeur at Alnwick Castle, gallop on horseback along the beach or take a boat trip to the Farne Islands. There is so much to see and do around Annstead Farm that you, like other guests before, may find yourself happily returning year after year.
The Farriers is ideal for families, although the layout with the ground floor master bedroom and en-suite bathroom also makes it comfortable for couples. The owners have transformed the period stone building into a welcoming and comfortable holiday cottage on their 600-acre farm, within walking distance of the beach, shops and pubs. The cottage is less than half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, close to The Farne Islands, Holy Island, Bamburgh and Alnwick Castle. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing, horse riding and surfing are just a handful of the many fun activities guests can enjoy during their stay.
Families love Gardener's Cottage not only for the space but for its proximity to the beach, which is a 2-3 minute stroll away. The three-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six people and is less than a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell. Walking, cycling, horse riding, golf, surfing, swimming and fishing are all favourite year-round activities, while nearby attractions include Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands. Relax over alfresco dinners in summer and warm yourself in front of the open fire in winter. This lovely self-catering cottage is wonderfully welcoming and comfortable in every season.
Stay in this charming period cottage a stone's throw from the beach. Mrs Fordy's Cottage is on Annstead Farm, where the Mellor family have farmed cattle, sheep and crops for 30 plus years after relocating from their previous farm at Alnwick. As part of the Northumberland Coast AONB, it is surrounded by gorgeous countryside, with the beach being just a few minutes stroll from the door. There are beautiful footpaths, cycling routes and bridleways leading to spectacular views, and miles of unspoiled beaches to discover. Seahouses, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to five people in two lovely bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families.
If you're dreaming of a place where you can horse ride along miles of stunning coastline, walk for hours without seeing a soul or simply a quiet retreat where you can sleep late and relax all day, Dunes Cottage is perfect. This charming property sleeps up to four people in two rooms and is ideal for couples or families. It is a short walk from the coast and half a mile from both Seahouses and Beadnell, putting all the amenities and activities you would wish for within easy reach.
This charming cottage is on a family-run farm on the beautiful Northumberland Coast, just across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and miles of beautiful coastline. Seahouses and Beadnell are both just half a mile away. There is an excellent choice of shops and pubs within walking distance in Seahouses, while favourite attractions like Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and Holy Island are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to two people in one spacious bedroom with a private patio garden and off-street parking.
Barn Cottage is a charming retreat on the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It is across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and the beach, and within walking distance of both Seahouses and Beadnell. This area is renowned for its unspoiled beauty and seeing the puffins and seals on the Farne Islands is just one of many unforgettable experiences you can have. Bamburgh, Alnwick and Berwick-Upon-Tweed are all within reach for a day out if you can manage to tear yourself away from the beach. The cottage is perfect for couples or young families. It sleeps two people in one bedroom, with a sofabed that can accommodate a child and room for a travel cot.
Courtyard Cottage is a warm and welcoming retreat for anyone who yearns to escape the hustle and bustle for the calm, relaxed pace of the Northumberland Coast. Tucked away on a family-run farm in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is only half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, and just a hop, skip and jump from the beach and Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve. There is plenty to keep holidaymakers happily occupied at any time of the year, with beautiful walks, boat trips to the Farne Islands, and sights like Alnwick Castle, Holy Island, and Bamburgh all within easy reach for days out.
It's hard not to be wooed by this idyllic romantic retreat set in beautiful rural surroundings on the outskirts of the New Forest National Park. Located in the charming village of Alderholt, Shepherd's Retreat is a cosy bolthole for two. The artisan built hut has everything you need for a self-catering holiday, including a hand built kitchen, wood burning stove, WiFi and a village pub just a short walk away. Enjoy walks and bike rides from the front door or lazy days on the beach, just half an hour away.
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.
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
Those searching for large group accommodation in Dorset will fall in love with Symondsbury Manor. The beautiful home boasts 11 bedrooms that sleep up to 22 people, expansive living areas that include a ballroom and games room, and lots of original features such as oak panelling and inglenook fireplaces. The owners have updated and modernised the 17th Century building without losing its unique charm or character, making it ideal for three-generation family stays, celebrations, wedding receptions, and holidays with friends. There is a pub and a village shop within walking distance, and the Jurassic Coast is only a mile from the door.
Herefordshire is gorgeous with historic towns and buildings, fertile countryside and beautiful views. Yew Tree Barn is a stylish barn conversion with space for six to seven people, close to Hereford, the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons National Park. Places like Symonds Yat and the Forest of Dean, Ludlow, Monmouth, Ross-on-Wye and Abergavenny are all within easy reach to give visitors a wide variety of things to see and do.
The Barn at Lower Beach is a perfect, romantic “away from it all” holiday retreat for two in a brand new stylish apartment conversion set in glorious countryside near Bishops Castle within the beautiful Shropshire Hills (AONB). Lovely walking, wonderful wildlife, stunning views, easy for Ludlow and Shrewsbury. All the right ingredients for a relaxing holiday.
A self-catering holiday on the coast is always relaxing: sea views never lose their charm. Seas the Day is a spacious property with spectacular views and ample room for six people. Set over three levels, it faces the greensward, colourful beach huts and the sea and is conveniently located less than a mile from the shops, cafes and pubs of Rustington. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen diner, family room, first floor living room with balcony, parking - and did we mention the view?
This lovely holiday cottage in Broadstairs had a 4-Star award from Visit England and caters for four people with two bedrooms (a double and a twin) and two bathrooms. It's minutes from beautiful Viking Bay beach, shops, cafes and bars, with easy access to the coastal footpath and Viking Way cycling route. Guests love the practical touches that make it feel like home, like ample storage in the bedrooms so that you can unpack and a dishwasher in the kitchen to keep holiday chores to a minimum. It's ideal for families but also suits couples. Holiday bookings are available in all seasons.
