Everything you could wish for, Lantern Cottage sits under a pretty thatched roof and is just a short stroll (literally 400 yards!) from the lovely sandy beach of Trevaunance Cove on Cornwall's stunning north coast. Chocolate box pretty, this gorgeous holiday cottage is only a mile from St Agnes with shops and places for a meal out and offers all the right ingredients for a relaxing holiday by the sea.
Boot and Shoe Cottage is a charming 18th-century riverfront holiday cottage in Wycliffe, just six miles from Barnard Castle. Its beautifully restored interiors, featuring original fireplaces and beams, blend history with modern comforts. Ideal for families or couples, the cottage offers a double bedroom with serene field views and a cosy twin room. Located in the stunning North Pennines AONB, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with private fishing, riverside walks, and nearby cycling trails. Explore local treasures like Barnard Castle, The Bowes Museum, and High Force Waterfall, or simply unwind by the fire or stargaze in the peaceful garden. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A delightful 19th Century self-catering stone holiday cottage located in a quiet position in a lane off the High Street in the village of Langton Matravers, 5 North Street provides comfortable and relaxing accommodation about a mile and a half inland from the clifftops of the Dorset coast and a few minutes drive from the seaside town of Swanage.
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.
2 king size bedrooms and 1 twin Max 4 adults/3 children
Spacious holiday house sitting in an idyllic setting next to the mountains and the sea on the northern tip of the Isle of Arran. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, Lodge Farm is perfect for families and extended families looking to get away from it all for a few days. With a wood burning stove, spectacular views, an abundance of trails to explore and wildlife to spot, you cannot fail to be captivated by this magical spot. Lace up your walking boots, grab your binoculars, and be prepared to be wowed by the raw beauty of this Scottish island.
Dôl Werdd Lodge is a timber holiday cottage in Garnant, Carmarthenshire, offering self-catering accommodation for four. With views of the Black Mountain. This characterful two-bedroom lodge has far-reaching Amman Valley views from the decking, an enclosed rear garden for dog owners and a wood-burning stove. Walking, cycling and golf are close by, while the landscapes of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park are ready to explore. Dinefwr, the National Showcaves Centre for Wales and family attractions are within driving distance. Return to the decking for mountain views, birdsong and wonderfully unhurried evenings.
In a superb location by the sea, this self catering holiday cottage is only a stone's throw from miles of golden sands with magnificent views overlooking Holy Island. Ideal for a family holiday and a perfect base for exploring Northumberland's stunning Heritage Coastline, as well as the Cheviot Hills and the Scottish Borders.
If you're bringing friends and family together from around the country then you will love The Hollies, which has been welcoming guests for more than 200 years. It is within easy reach of Coventry, Leicester, Rugby and Birmingham Airport and has space for 18 people to sleep in six bedrooms. This large holiday house is in the rural village of South Kilworth, next to The White Hart pub, and has lots of interior space as well as half an acre of mature gardens and ample off-street parking.
Step back in time at the historic Manor House in Eardisland, one of England's finest 'Black and White' villages. This grand residence offers a blend of period character and modern luxury, featuring spacious living areas, original architectural details, and beautiful gardens. Perfect for families or groups, the house provides a serene escape right by the River Arrow. Enjoy local pubs and scenic walks just steps from your door in this quintessential Herefordshire retreat.
Indulge your country cottage dreams in this 16th Century thatched holiday retreat. The Blue Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It is ideal for couples or families and has a modern kitchen and bathroom sitting harmoniously beside thick cobb walls and original oak beams. The detached holiday home has a wonderfully rustic charm and is surrounded by fields and gardens and only 300 metres from the welcoming Horseshoe Inn in Ebbesbourne Wake. It's part of the Cranbourne Chase AONB, and beautiful walks lead in all directions from the village. Shaftesbury and Salisbury are 10 miles away. Stonehenge is half an hour's drive, with Bath, Glastonbury, Longleat and the Dorset Coast also within reach for days out.
A comfortable cosy holiday cottage in a lovely rural location within Cumbria & the Yorkshire Dales National Park near the unspoilt village of Ravenstonedale. Conveniently located for exploring the many attractions of both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, ideal for walkers and bird watching. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
The Romney Marshes are a favourite holiday destination not only for their proximity to London (the train from St Pancras takes around an hour) but for their natural beauty. The salt marshes, wetlands and gorgeous coastline are appealing at any time of the year, especially when you stay somewhere as welcoming as The Mount. This Tudor house may retain many original features but, far from being a museum, it is a welcoming and comfortable holiday home for modern visitors. There is space for up to 12 people to sleep in 7 bedrooms, and it is only a mile from Rye and three miles from Camber Sands.
Enjoy country life with a stay at Honeysuckle Cottage at Honeycroft Farm in Somerset. Surrounded by glorious rolling countryside, this welcoming holiday cottage is perfect for a family holiday and sleeps up to 5 guests in three bedrooms. The historic market town of Wells is only two miles away with Glastonbury just a little further and nearby attractions including Wookey Hole Caves, Clarks Village and Cheddar Gorge. All the right ingredients for a relaxing and fun-filled holiday with plenty of country air. Tourist board rating: 4 Star AA
If you can't imagine a better time than a self-catering holiday in the Lake District, you'll love this Watermill Cottage in Ings. Recently refurbished and redecorated to a high standard with space for four people in two bedrooms, it's ten minutes from Windermere and Kendal and a stone's throw from the Windermere Brewery and Watermill Inn. Features include an enclosed garden, a balcony stretching the width of the cottage, and stunning Lake District views. The welcoming holiday home is ideal for couples, friends or families, including those with dogs. Non-resident breakfast can be ordered in the Pub at a cost of £16.00/person.
Full of character and traditional charm, this cosy Lakeland holiday cottage is furnished and equipped to a very high standard of comfort and style and is one of Keswick's oldest buildings dating back to the 1700's. Perfectly located, Woolstore Cottage allows guests to enjoy the many amenities of this popular vibrant market town on its doorstep.
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.
Sunny Bank is a stylish two-bedroom holiday cottage in a quiet location within walking distance of the centre of Keswick. There is space for up to four people, so the self-catering Lake District cottage is ideal for couples or families who want a comfortable place to stay while exploring the Northern Lakes, climbing Skiddaw, walking the fells and sailing on Derwentwater and Ullswater. Cumbria and the Lake District National Park are a favourite holiday destination at any time of the year because the scenery is so amazing and there is plenty to see and do. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Located within an acre of land with a stream running through it, 1 Swinside Cottages is a comfortable Cumbrian holiday cottage with beautiful scenery all around and wonderful forest and fell walks from the front door. Whinlatter Forest Centre is nearby and there are lovely bike rides and plenty of attractions throughout the Lake District for days out.
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.