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52.96312031415899, 0.6362773837675505

Tennyson Cottage is a beautifully converted coastal retreat in the heart of Brancaster Staithe, one of North Norfolk’s most sought-after seaside villages. Sleeping up to eight guests across four stylish bedrooms, this spacious yet cosy cottage combines traditional charm with modern living, featuring sociable interiors, wood-burning stoves and generous enclosed gardens. Just moments from the harbour, salt marshes and renowned seafood spots, and within easy reach of Brancaster Beach and the Norfolk Coast Path, it’s the perfect choice for families or friends looking to relax, explore and enjoy the very best of the North Norfolk coast.

Weekly guide price:
£614 to £2149
Short breaks from £184 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.240846, -0.347461

Little Owl Lodge is a dog-friendly holiday lodge in Lincolnshire, sleeping four guests at Rural Roosts near Stainfield. This self-catering lodge overlooks a private fishing lake on a peaceful 300-acre farm and includes a private hot tub, covered deck and open-plan living space. Guests have access to two exclusive coarse-fishing lakes, farm walks, cycling routes, and wildlife-rich countryside, with Lincoln and the Lincolnshire Wolds both nearby. The lodge suits couples, small families and friends looking for a relaxing break in a quieter, less commercial setting, while still within easy reach of historic attractions, beaches, walking trails and local market towns.

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £1180
Short breaks from £85 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.246599, -0.355014

Lapwing Lodge is a dog-friendly holiday lodge in Lincolnshire, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms at Rural Roosts near Stainfield. Overlooking a peaceful fishing lake on a 300-acre working farm, this self-catering holiday lodge has a private deck, spacious open-plan living area and access to two guest-only coarse fishing lakes. Guests can explore woodland walks, the Viking Way, the Lincolnshire Wolds and the historic city of Lincoln, all within easy reach. With wildlife, cycling routes, fishing, beaches and market towns nearby, Lapwing Lodge suits families, friends and couples looking for a quieter, less commercial side of Lincolnshire.

Weekly guide price:
£575 to £1180
Short breaks from £82 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.03022932383582, -2.568006357706763

Lower Canwood is situated in between Woolhope and Checkley, in a lovely rural area with views across the countryside. There is parking for at least 5 cars. There is also a large , fully fenced garden. There are no immediate neighbours.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

9+1  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.601422, -4.012322

Barn Owl Lodge is a woodland holiday cottage near the Mumbles offering self-catering accommodation for up to eight guests on the edge of the Gower Peninsula. This dog-friendly holiday rental sits within Clyne Valley Country Park and has direct access to walking, cycling and riding routes. Guests can bring horses (by arrangement) and enjoy nearby beaches just a short drive away. With a private outdoor space, flexible layout and access to on-site activities, Barn Owl Lodge suits families and groups looking for a more active countryside stay close to the coast.

Weekly guide price:
£1840 to £2904
Short breaks from £262 per night

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.363938, -2.009084

Kingfisher Cottage near Rothbury is a cosy holiday cottage in Northumberland, sleeping up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. This self-catering accommodation forms part of Burnfoot Holiday Cottages, a converted stone steading on the edge of Northumberland National Park. With walks from the door, views towards the Cheviot Hills, and easy access to Alnwick, Cragside and the Heritage Coast, it’s a well-placed holiday rental for couples or small families who want to fully immerse themselves in this spectacular landscape. Days can be spent exploring quiet valleys, historic sites, and wide, sandy beaches before returning to a comfortable, well-equipped cottage with extras like a tennis court.

Weekly guide price:
£415 to £705
Short breaks from £60 per night

3+1  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.494571, -1.616048

Emblestone View is a Northumberland holiday cottage in Embleton that sleeps four people in two double bedrooms. Set within a small group of converted farm buildings, it looks out across fields towards the sea and sits just a short walk from Embleton Beach. This self-catering accommodation is well placed for coastal walks, cycling and days by the water, with the route past Dunstanburgh Castle right on the doorstep. A comfortable holiday rental in Northumberland for couples or a small family wanting space, fresh air and easy access to one of the county’s best-loved stretches of coastline.

Weekly guide price:
£800 to £1625
Short breaks from £150 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.471998, -1.593689

The Coastguard’s Snug is a characterful holiday cottage in Craster on the Northumberland coast offering self-catering accommodation for two guests within walking distance of the harbour and coastal paths. This stylish ground-floor holiday rental forms part of Coastguard Cottage and blends reclaimed wood fittings, a wood-burning stove and relaxed open-plan living. The village pub, The Jolly Fisherman, sits just a short stroll away beside the harbour. With Dunstanburgh Castle, Embleton Bay and sweeping coastal walks close by, this Northumberland holiday cottage is well placed for couples seeking a peaceful base for exploring the castles, beaches and wildlife of this remarkable stretch of coastline.

Weekly guide price:
£990 to £1290
Short breaks from £248 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.227489505091214, -4.492192045981038

Pet‑friendly cottage in Glan Gors, Llanfaelog, with stunning countryside views—perfect for walkers and nature lovers.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

5  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.193173048608166, -4.4115034981614825

Ty Capel Bach is a cosy, pet friendly bungalow in Hermon near the Malltraeth Estuary and Anglesey Coastal Path, sleeping up to six guests.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.24826138264833, -4.360566943205949

Monfa is a beautifully refreshed single‑storey bungalow set in a central Anglesey location, offering a relaxed and comfortable base for families and friends who want to unwind and explore the island with ease.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

6  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.27764272508892, -4.5194583504903685

Charming upside‑down barn conversion in Caergeiliog, sleeping six and featuring a fantastic outdoor space—perfect for a peaceful rural getaway.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.45360028488176, -5.394944493957287

A home-from-home cottage located in the village of Connel, An Cala sits at the mouth of Loch Etive and is only a 6 minute drive from Oban. Situated only yards from the sea, the living room - framed by a large, low-silled window - invites stunning views of the water, islands and mountains of the inner Hebrides right to the comfort of your armchair, while otters and seals regularly swim among the locally moored boats. ​With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, additional conservatory dining and well-equipped living spaces. 

Weekly guide price:
£875 to £1280
Short breaks from £131 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.172950, -4.206254

Memory House is a luxury four-bedroom holiday cottage in Woolacombe, sleeping seven guests and occupying an elegant Victorian house on the Esplanade with spectacular sea views across three-mile Woolacombe Beach. This self-catering accommodation combines period character with contemporary design, featuring four en-suite or private bathrooms, a Stephen Graver bespoke kitchen, a private hot tub, and a wrap-around terrace overlooking the beach. Located steps from the sand with The Boardwalk, Bar Electric, and village shops within walking distance, this group holiday home in Woolacombe offers Tesla car charging, outdoor shower, WiFi, and Sky TV. Dog-friendly and family-friendly with stunning beach access for a memorable North Devon coastal holiday.

Weekly guide price:
£1750 to £3872
Short breaks from £250 per night

7  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.361925, 0.374892

Tucked inside the private Lower Mill Estate nature reserve near Cirencester, Farm House Barn is one of the Cotswold Lakes’ few thatched holiday homes and a beautifully restored hideaway that sleeps eight. The barn pairs heritage charm with effortless modern living: think flagstone floors, exposed beams, a wood burner and a private garden that runs down to a gentle brook. By staying here, you'll enjoy complimentary access to the exclusive on-site spa, tennis courts and pools, along with lakeside trails and water sports. Farm House Barn is a rare find for families or friends seeking luxury self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Weekly price:
£3175 all year

8  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.21371324039467, -1.6767600008451535

Coulsden Cottage is a beautifully furnished country holiday cottage tucked away on the grounds of Ashford Hall Estate in Ashford on the Water. It is a short walk from the village shop, a good pub and two cafes, two miles from Bakewell and five miles from Chatsworth House. There is plenty of space for six people to sleep in three ensuite bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or friends who want to walk, cycle, and eat their way around the Peak District. 

Weekly guide price:
£1243 to £1634
Short breaks from £200 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.89862846683103, -0.3501342014013703

A luxurious way to meet with nature. The comfort and the needs of our guests come before all else here. Nestled beside a working farm, Hall Garth sits in the peaceful countryside on the edge of Leven in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Originally a Georgian farmhouse with a Victorian extension, the property has been lovingly restored, blending character features such as exposed beams with modern comforts following a full renovation in 2018. Inside, you’ll find two welcoming sitting rooms – one with a cosy wood-burning stove, perfect for family evenings together, and the other offering a quiet retreat for reading or catching up on work. The spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area is fully equipped with contemporary appliances, ideal for cooking up a family feast to share over a glass of wine. A large utility room with two washing machines and tumble dryers adds extra convenience for longer stays. Hall Garth offers seven generously sized bedrooms, arranged as king-size or twi

Weekly guide price:
£3500 to £5000
Short breaks from £1350 per night

14  |   7  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

52.946340026929164, 0.7256826440280902

Set within easy reach of North Norfolk’s beaches, walks and pretty villages, Plum Tree Cottage  is a holiday home with kind of comfort that makes you slow down and truly settle in. The living space feels warm and welcoming, with a wood burner flickering in the corner and underfloor heating keeping things cosy underfoot. French doors open straight out to a small, private patio that is a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Guests can borrow the cottage’s four bikes to pedal out towards Holkham, Brancaster or Wells-next-the-Sea, following quiet country lanes to the coast.

Weekly guide price:
£725 to £1249
Short breaks from £103 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.957768, 0.838520

Forgetmenot Cottage is a beautifully appointed holiday home in the heart of Wells-next-the-Sea, sleeping either two guests for romantic getaways or up to eight for family gatherings. This flexible self-catering accommodation features a stunning light-filled living space with wood burner, floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private enclosed garden, and a downstairs king bedroom with en-suite. The fully equipped kitchen has everything from a Nespresso machine to six-ring hob. You're walking distance to the harbour, beach huts, pine woods, and excellent pubs. This dog-friendly holiday cottage combines coastal charm with luxury comfort on Norfolk's stunning coast.

Weekly guide price:
£1200 to £2700
Short breaks from £171 per night

2-8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.303927561978256, -1.7439885604563707

Guests can make use of Wi-Fi throughout the cottage, and on arrival will find a thoughtful welcome hamper filled with local produce. A wood-burning stove, with logs supplied, adds to the cosy atmosphere. Entertainment is provided via a digital TV with DVD player and a separate sound system with radio. The cottage is stocked with quality bed linen, towels, and a selection of toiletries. The kitchen comes fully equipped for everything from a quick breakfast to a hearty Sunday roast, with appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge-freezer. An iron and ironing board are provided, while laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer) can be accessed in a nearby building if required. Families are well catered for, with a cot and highchair available on request. Four-legged friends are also welcome – either one large dog or up to two small/medium breeds.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £690
Short breaks from £125 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible