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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

50.747997, -2.816861

This charming holiday cottage is at the end of a quiet country lane in North Chideock, two miles from the Jurassic Coast and within easy reach of Seatown, Bridport and Symondsbury. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is the sort of place where couples and families can enjoy fantastic walks and bike rides from the door, fun days finding fossils, and spectacular views from the South West Coast Path. Walk or cycle along a historic holloway to Colmer's Hill, visit specialist museums and shops in Dorchester, or pay a visit to Portland Bill. There is always something wonderful to see and fun to do when you stay at Maple Cottage at Chideock Grange Holiday Cottages. 

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1050
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Monday

50.747997, -2.816861

Settle down for a week in the country in this welcoming holiday rental. Jasmine Cottage is over two hundred years old, having started life as a character stone barn before being renovated into a stylish cottage sleeping six people in two bedrooms. It's perfect for families who enjoy countryside walks, mountain bike riding, sailing, fishing, golf, and lazy days at the seaside. Jasmine Cottage is in the quiet village of North Chiddock, two miles from Seatown and close to Bridport, West Bay, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. It's a fantastic place to switch off and spend time with your loved ones. 

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1100
Short breaks from £86 per night

5  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.316219, -5.202134

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.

Weekly guide price:
£1225 to £1750

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.116760, -3.756395

A well presented holiday home in a lovely idyllic setting close to the pretty Somerset village of Simonsbath within the Exmoor National Park on the Somerset/Devon borders. Superb location and perfect for cycling, walking and relaxing with a good selection of country pubs and attractions within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£580 to £930

5  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.116760, -3.756395

Beautifully presented yet comfy throughout, Fern Cottage is a superb choice for those who enjoy the great outdoors with fantastic opportunities for walking and cycling on the doorstep. Nestling amongst the beauty of the Exmoor National Park the cottage is one of five holiday retreats sitting on the Devon/Somerset borders with an abundance of attractions within easy reach as well as country pubs. Simonsbath is just three miles away.

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £470

2  |   1  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Magical Margate Townhouse

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 10th Aug 2026 for 4 nights, £3294Save £824"A massive 20% off all stays in August!! Any arrival day and any duration - we are flexible!"
51.390760, 1.393154

Margate is an excellent choice if you're planning a holiday with your extended family or friends. The owners of this beautiful Victorian townhouse have created a large holiday home that is packed with family-friendly features including a dining room with a table to seat up to 18 people and a playroom for the youngest guests, using skilled craftspeople and high-quality furnishings complimented by up-cycled pieces to give it a quirky unique edge. Magical Margate Townhouse sleeps up to 16 people in eight beautiful ensuite bedrooms with multiple reception rooms and a layout spread over five floors. It is in a quiet conservation area just a few minutes walk from the beach and promenade, shops, cafes and attractions.

Weekly guide price:
£3247 to £5618
Short breaks from £464 per night

16  |   8  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.181108, 1.614058

Thorpeness is an architect-designed village created for families to have fun on holiday. No 2 Westgate is a spacious Grade-II listed house on a quiet lane close to the beach, Meare, Dolphin Inn, and the Country Club. It's a superb choice for a family self-catering holiday on the Suffolk Coast as it sleeps nine people in five bedrooms with excellent facilities and a lovely private garden. Aldeburgh is two miles away, and there are many attractions and amenities within a short drive, scenic walk, or relaxed bike ride. 

Weekly guide price:
£1260 to £1970
Short breaks from £200 per night

9  |   5  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.185831, -4.209472

OLD POST COTTAGE - a beautiful 16th-century hideaway in Mortehoe - offers stylish self-catering accommodation on the North Devon coast minutes from some of the best beaches in Britain. Mortehoe is a pretty coastal village surrounded by National Trust land in a marine conservation area. Grunta and Rockham beaches are a short walk from the cottage. Morte Point, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is almost on the doorstep - as is the South West Coast Path. Woolacombe, the adjacent village, is famous for its perfect sandy beach which has repeatedly been named one of the best in Europe. In a central village location - a short stroll from wonderful pubs, cafes and a village store - but tucked away on a car-free path, Old Post Cottage is perfect for couples or families.

Weekly guide price:
£675 to £1295
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.159608, -5.225716

People need a holiday in order to recharge & yet here we are with yet another increase in the cost of living. With that in mind, I am happy to give discounts right across the Spring and the Summer holidays too.Take a look, I will give 15% off for couples using just one bedroom (obviously, you can use the rest of the cottage!) and families can have 15% off to help with the cost of fuel. I’m hoping that will make a difference for some & that more of you get a well earned break. As sweet as its name sounds, Dingley Cottage is a delightful holiday retreat for couples or small families and is conveniently placed in the tranquil Cornish village of Porkellis, with a traditional pub in walking distance and a wealth of attractions within easy reach. An ideal self-catering base for exploring the South West including its countryside and stunning coastline.

Weekly guide price:
£399 to £799

3  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

58.244941, -5.182204

Get away from it all and enjoy peace and tranquillity at this delightful crofter's cottage in the north western corner of Scotland. Duart Cottage overlooks Loch Nedd and the mountain of Quinag and enjoys far reaching sea mountain and views, making it the perfect spot to relax and recharge. Walk in the hills, enjoy days out at the beach, or soak up the history and culture of the local area. The self-catering cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is available for bookings from March/April to September/October.   

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £550

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   No

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.054174, -1.681878

Discover Highview Grange at Standlow Farm, a spacious 7-bedroom holiday house near Ashbourne, Carsington Water and the Derbyshire Dales. Sleeping up to 14 guests, it is ideal for family gatherings, weekends with friends, walking breaks and relaxed countryside celebrations. The house offers generous accommodation, including 3 ensuite bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and dining space, a comfortable lounge and a cosy cinema room for film nights or downtime after a day exploring. Outside, guests can enjoy a private garden with hot tub and barbecue area, along with shared facilities at Standlow Farm including a tennis court, games room, fire pit and outdoor space. Highview Grange is well placed for exploring Carsington Water, Chatsworth House, Alton Towers, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Matlock and the surrounding Peak District countryside. Local pubs and walking routes are also within easy reach, making it a great base for a memorable group stay in Derbyshire.

Weekly guide price:
£3185 to £5390
Short breaks from £700 per night

14  |   7  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.074803, -1.601333

The Main House at Stainsborough Hall offers comfortable, spacious and stylish accommodation for large groups looking to escape to the countryside together.  There's plenty of room for large groups at Stainsborough Hall.  On the ground-floor there is a fantastic kitchen that is literally at the heart of the home.  It comes fully-equipped with everything you need to make delicious meals for large groups.  This leads onto a dining area with seating for up to 20 people.  There are two living rooms (one with a TV and one with a piano) which both have a large number of sofas, and log-fires.  While there is also a games room with pub-sized pool table. We have two cloakrooms downstairs so you don't have to keep nipping up stairs for the bathroom.  The first floor is home to six bedrooms and three bathrooms. All rooms are spacious with stunning views over the surrounding countryside. There are a further four bedrooms and three bathrooms on the top floor. 

Weekly guide price:
£7000 to £9000
Short breaks from £1750 per night

20  |   10  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.029862, -1.508130

Holly House is a spacious private group house in peaceful Derbyshire countryside near Belper. Sleeping up to 40 guests across 16 bedrooms, it is ideal for family gatherings, group stays, retreats and corporate breaks. The house offers generous shared spaces, including a large conservatory for dining, several lounges, a cinema and gaming room, billiards room, gardens and optional hot tub, seasonal swim spa and Arctic Cabin. Standard pricing is based on up to 23 guests using 10 bedrooms, with additional bedrooms opened according to group size.

Weekly guide price:
£9130 to £13650
Short breaks from £3000 per night

40  |   16  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.084097, -2.280616

In an idyllic position on a quiet lane sandwiched between a river and mill pond, this comfy holiday cottage provides the perfect self-catering base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and is within easy reach of the Southern Lakes and the Forest of Bowland. Superb walking from the front door including a pleasant mile walk to the market town of Settle with a great choice of eateries and shops. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£285 to £625

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 4 Star

54.063513, -1.962029

Swallows Nest is a traditional, cosy stone built Cottage nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Hebden, set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It sleeps five and is suitable for couples, families, and groups. Dog friendly, with amazing walks direct from the doorstep, Swallows Nest has the luxury of being walking distance to the Clarendon Pub and The Old School Tearooms, both renowned for their excellent food and welcoming atmosphere. It’s situated close to the popular villages of Grassington and Burnsall, with Hebden suspension bridge and the river Wharfe only a 15 minute walk away. Swallows Nest is the perfect base from which to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.  

Weekly guide price:
£489 to £1100

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 7

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.582174, -3.329378

Crummock Cottage is a 5-Star Gold holiday cottage in a stunning Lake District location. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms, with guests having superb views towards Low Fell, Grasmoor and the Lorton Valley. It's ideal for couples or families who want easy access to some of the best walking and cycling the area can offer. Crummock Water and Loweswater are nearby as are Buttermere, Scale Force and dozens of other beautiful locations for which the Lake District is famous. The owner offers secure storage and bike cleaning facilities, and pets are also welcome.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£680 to £860

2-4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 5 Star Gold

53.326714, -3.857437

The stunning position of Plas Haf makes it a perfect choice for couples looking for a romantic break by the sea. With access onto a private beach, this stylish holiday lodge sleeps two (or four with the use of a sofa bed) and is located in an enviable waterside position in the Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno in North Wales. With stunning views over the Conwy Estuary and Snowdonia Mountains, Plas Haf will fulfil your holiday dreams, whether they are to relax by the sea, explore North Wales or get active in the Snowdonia National Park.

Weekly guide price:
£525 to £630
Short breaks from £100 per night

2-4  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.540981, -1.711753

The Hayloft is Grade II listed and has been beautifully restored to provide a very relaxing 'home away from home'. The Hayloft has lots of character and natural charm and offers all the right ingredients for a romantic retreat for couples. Located at East Greystone Farm in the idyllic Teesdale Countryside. We are situated between the beautiful villages of Piercebridge and Gainford and are an ideal base for walking. With the Yorkshire Dales, Lakes, East Coast and the cities of York, Durham and Newcastle within easy reach by car, this is a great base for exploring the many sights of North East England.

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £650
Short breaks from £95 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

Herdwick Barn

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 14th Aug 2026 for 4 nights, £535"Enjoy a 4 night stay with the family or friends in the beautiful Peak District."
53.136129, -1.941460

Herdwick Barn is a stone holiday barn on a family-run farm near Leek and Buxton in the Peak District. Apart from the owners, your nearest neighbours are their small flock of white-faced, fluffy Herdwick sheep that thrive in these spectacular upland surroundings. The location is perfect for walking, mountain biking, fishing and visiting favourite attractions that include Chatsworth House and Alton Towers. Herdwick Barn sleeps four people in two bedrooms, one of which can have two single beds or one kingsize bed. The flexible layout is perfect for couples, families or friends, and the cottage welcomes guests all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £760
Short breaks from £116 per night

2-4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday