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51.788362, -2.164858

Beechwood Cottage is perfect for large or multi-generation family holidays in the Cotswolds. The stunning holiday home features panoramic views, a double-height ceiling with full-height windows, a bespoke kitchen, a wood-fired hot tub, and six gorgeous bedrooms to sleep up to twelve people. It's in the village of Sheepscombe, only half a mile from the popular Butcher's Arms pub and two miles from Painswick. Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud and Cirencester are all within easy reach. There are beautiful walks from the door and a great choice of cycling routes to help you explore. 

Weekly guide price:
£3500 to £3600
Short breaks from £817 per night

12  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

Chase Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 18th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £479Save £48"10% price reduction - Short breaks also available, min 3 nights for £360, please ask for prices for longer stays"
54.298338, -2.896960

A delightful stone holiday cottage that offers the best of both worlds - a stunning peaceful corner of the Lake District, yet within easy reach of the more popular tourist traps and attractions. A wonderful location in the Cumbrian village of Bowland Bridge within the Lake District - perfect for relaxing in the Lakes or walking!

Weekly guide price:
£483 to £895
Short breaks from £122 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.710088, 1.411894

Perfectly situated in the popular village of Wroxham in the very heart of Norfolk Broads, this welcoming waterside retreat boasts views over the water. An ideal self-catering retreat from which to explore the magical waterways, enjoy riverside walks, explore Norwich and the coast or simply relax in the riverside setting.

Weekly guide price:
£824 to £2698

11  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

52.710088, 1.411894

A detached holiday cottage in Wroxham in the very heart of the Norfolk Broads in an enviable position on the river - an excellent holiday destination for those with a passion for sailing, kayaking, fishing, walking, bird watching or simply relaxing by the river!

Weekly guide price:
£468 to £1291

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.963586, -1.913420

With spectacular views in all directions, The Old Stables is a perfect holiday cottage for people who love long countryside walks. The Cotswold Way passes nearby, and Hailes Abbey, Sudeley Castle and Winchcombe are within a few miles. It's impossible to decide whether the Cotswolds are more beautiful in spring, summer, autumn or winter. Still, with holiday bookings available all year round and short breaks possible, you can stay at The Old Stables in any season and enjoy being close to Cheltenham, Broadway, and Stow-on-the-Wold, and less than an hour from Blenheim Palace and Stratford-Upon-Avon. With self-catering accommodation for four people in two bedrooms with two bathrooms, there is ample room for couples, families or friends.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £550
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.831280, -1.955326

If you want the whole Haworth experience, stay in this Haworth Holiday Cottage. Dating from the first half of the 1800s, it would have been new when the Brontes arrived in 1820 and a familiar sight to them. Follow their footsteps up Main Street to the Bronte Parsonage and Haworth Parish Church, continuing onto the Yorkshire Moors. Shops, cafes and amenities are within a short stroll of the Grade-II listed property, which sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is excellent for couples or families.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£333 to £448
Short breaks from £70 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

50.813527, -1.136397

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.

Weekly guide price:
£1600 to £3200

16+4  |   7  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.792765, -1.143058

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.

Weekly guide price:
£960 to £1920

9+1  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

Auld Schoolhouse

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 11th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £845Save £50"EASTER HOLIDAYS-TAKE THE KIDS TO THE BEACH! Only a few metres from 7 miles of Sandy Beach, pub/ restaurant & village shop. Uninterrupted views over Luce Bay. Ideal for couples/ families, pets welcome"
54.805713, -4.961897

Auld Schoolhouse is situated in the coastal village of Sandhead, with uninterrupted views over Luce Bay and the Galloway Hills beyond. The house is only a few metres from 7 miles of sandy beach and only 2 minutes walk from pub/restaurant, well stocked village shop and children's play park. It has an enlosed garden with outside patio area with garden furniture in the summer. It sleeps 7 in 3 bedrooms, all of which are on the 1st floor, it also has kitchen, sitting room with open fire, dining room, 2 shower rooms & 1 bathroom

Weekly guide price:
£675 to £1200
Short breaks from £95 per night

7+1  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Helensdale

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 11th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £775Save £100"EASTER HOLIDAYS -Uninterrupted seaviews over the North Channel, amazing sunsets, peaceful location, pet friendly, dark skies. Ideal location to chill & unwind or explore the Rhins of Galloway"
54.699353, -4.891665

This holiday home in the south of the Rhins of Galloway has some of the best sea views in Scotland. You can look out over the Irish Sea towards Belfast from the windows and gardens at Helensdale, a three-bedroom self-catering property three miles west of Drummore. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing, boat trips, and bird watching are just a few ways to enjoy this gorgeous landscape in all seasons. You're only half an hour from Stranraer, and there's a pub, village shop and cafe in Drummore. Children and dogs are welcome. Short breaks are possible depending on availability. 

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £1100
Short breaks from £90 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.785510, -1.149689

Stay in this pretty redbrick Victorian terraced holiday cottage that is a mere five-minute stroll from Stokes Bay and close to Gosport and Lee-on-the-Solent. Little Lane sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms, with a snug that can be converted into a third bedroom to sleep two more people if required. It has everything you need for a relaxing holiday by the coast, including a sunny private garden and excellent amenities within easy reach. In addition to lovely walks, cycling paths and Gosport's attractions, Portsmouth is only a short ferry trip away with even more treats for couples, families or friends who choose to stay in this charming cottage. Hot tub hire is possible - please speak to the owner.

Weekly guide price:
£567 to £882

4+2  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.793800, -1.129451

An elegant, spacious apartment spread over two floors of a Georgian townhouse in the pedestrianised area of Gosport. South-facing windows overlook a quiet courtyard, and it is just moments away from a park, shops, cafes and pubs, as well as the Gosport Ferry terminal. The Georgian Apartment is family and pet friendly, has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and lots of original features like sash windows and decorative fireplaces. You're within easy reach of museums, coastal walks and beaches. Portsmouth Historic Harbour and Gunwharf Quays development are only four-minute ferry crossing, while the Isle of Wight and New Forest National Park are under an hour away.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£483 to £725

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 4 Star

50.810043, -1.137156

Enjoy a holiday by the coast with your family and friends in this spacious home with all mod-cons. Century House is a modern detached property just outside the centre of Gosport, within a short drive or an easy walk of beaches, shops, cafes, pubs and attractions. It sleeps up to eight people in four bedrooms with the potential to accommodate two more on sofa beds. Portsmouth, the Isle of Wight and the New Forest National Park are all within easy reach for a full-day of fun. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£950 to £1738

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 4 Star

51.882229, -1.757795

This lovely Victorian Cotswold stone holiday cottage has a timeless charm and is on a quiet residential road in the picturesque Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water. Guests are a short stroll from the River Windrush, shops, tea rooms and pubs, as well as favourite attractions like the Model Village and the Cotswold Motoring Museum. Hire a bicycle or a classic car to tour the surrounding countryside, visiting the Slaughters, Stow-on-the-Wold, Biford, Burford and other scenic spots. Stratford-Upon-Avon, Cheltenham, Oxford, Blenheim Palace, and Malvern are all within easy reach for a day trip. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and has a private courtyard garden and private off-street parking. 

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1045
Short breaks from £150 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.982892, -1.558488

Harlow View is a fantastic garden apartment a short walk from the centre of Harrogate. Accommodation is over two levels, with the master bedroom, kitchen and living room all on the ground floor. It's ideal for couples but also works well for families and friends. RHS Harlow Carr and the delicious eateries and independent shops of Cold Bath Road are around 10 minutes away. The town centre, Turkish Baths, and Betty's Tearooms, theatres and a convention centre are only a few minutes further. The location is ideal for walking and cycling in Nidderdale and the Yorkshire Dales and exploring places like York, Leeds and Castle Howard. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms. 

Weekly guide price:
£1008 to £1225
Short breaks from £160 per night

4+2  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 4 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.43554059493366, -0.5351334192053147

As Featured in Yorkshire Life Magazine - 'Special Spots' April 2026"The view from the bedrooms is just the classic, iconic Robin Hood’s Bay view all the way across the bay, and it’s to die for." — Yorkshire Life MagazineFernleigh is an elegant Victorian villa in the Upper Bay of Robin Hood’s Bay, offering generous space for families and groups, with six beautifully appointed bedrooms, private gardens, and far-reaching sea views. Set on Mount Pleasant South, the house combines period character with modern comforts, including south-facing bedrooms, a large enclosed garden for outdoor dining, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. With off-street parking, EV charging, and easy access to the beach, village, and coastal paths, Fernleigh is an ideal base for a relaxed and luxurious stay by the sea.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

10+2  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.001283, -3.608424

Stay in a traditional Devon longhouse on a family-run farm close to Exmoor at The Cyder Barn. It's a charming mix of original features, like the stone inglenook fireplace with wood burner (all logs are provided  at no extra charge)and wonky oak beams, with modern comforts that will make your stay relaxed and enjoyable. The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and is child and dog-friendly. Tracks around the farm lead to woods and streams and are ideal for dogs and walkers alike. Not only is Exmoor nearby but you are within easy reach of the coast. The self-catering Devon cottage is close to Tiverton, with tranquil views. 

Weekly guide price:
£585 to £700
Short breaks from £85 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.380502, -2.856052

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.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1100
Short breaks from £150 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.708603, 1.406680

You can't get more waterfront than this holiday cottage in the Norfolk Broads. Yare Cottage is in Wroxham, with the marina on one side and the River Bure on the other. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is child and pet-friendly. You're close to shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, bike rental and boat hire. There are private fishing rights for anglers and a golf course nearby. Norwich and Great Yarmouth are only half an hour's drive from the self-catering property, giving you excellent access to the best of the Broads in all seasons. 

Weekly guide price:
£545 to £1100
Short breaks from £100 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.828245, -1.927521

Dapple Cottage sits in a peaceful setting in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside and within easy reach of plenty of attractions including Alton Towers (twenty five minutes). This welcoming holiday cottage sleeping up to 3 is ideal for a relaxing weekend break and provides the opportunity to enjoy a flavour of country life! Blithfield reservoir is close by and Abbots Bromley is just 2 miles with a good choice of pubs.

Weekly price:
£450 all year
Short breaks from £95 per night

3  |   1  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible