Woodpeckers is a secluded haven in the heart of the Devon countryside. As one of only four holiday homes on the exclusive adults-only Woody Estate resort, you are surrounded by 35 acres with woodland walks, lakes, and gardens. Protected by an ancient oak woodland, your holiday cottage is completely private and comes with an outdoor hot tub, your own rowboat, and chocolates and champagne on arrival. Grab your sweetheart by the hand and escape to the beauty of Woodpeckers.
Set in a rural location, just over a mile from the historic town of Alston this converted barn offers cosy self-catering accommodation for up to four people. Within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and enjoying open views to the surrounding hills, Barn End provides an excellent base in an area ideal for walking, birdwatching, cycling or simply relaxing. Alston has a range of shops, pubs and cafes to meet all day to day needs and is central for travelling further afield to the Lake District, Hadrians Wall, Durham and Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland.
Stable Cottage is an accessible self-catering holiday cottage in a rural situation just outside the village of Plumpton Green, with easy access to a great variety of holiday attractions. These range from the Bluebell Steam Railway, National Trust properties such as Wakehurst Place and Sheffield Park Gardens, the ancient town of Lewes, the Sussex coast and Brighton, to unlimited walks on Chailey Nature Reserve, the Ashdown Forest and the South Downs National Park. Plumpton has its own racecourse and Glyndebourne Opera House is within easy reach. Stable Cottage, which has been rated as four star, is an ideal spot from which to explore both East and West Sussex.
This fabulous house sleeping up to 24 people has magnificent views over Morecambe Bay. It's ideal for several families holidaying together or a large group of friends. The house is ideally placed in an area of outstanding natural beauty just on the edge of the lake district and only a short drive from the Yorkshire Dales. One of the best sunset views in the world is in winter over the bay when the tide has been out long enough for some of the sand to dry.
Peak District Holiday Barn is nestled in the hamlet of Wardlow Mires, surrounded by countryside in the heart of the National Park, with views out to Cressbrook Dale and local landmark Peter’s Stone. The barn sleeps up to 22 people in 8 bedrooms, 4 of which are ensuite, & the cottage annex sleeps up to 4 people in 2 ensuite bedrooms, if you wish to add it to your booking. The buildings have been lovingly restored to a very high standard from old agricultural buildings; the barn includes a large multi fuel burner, open plan living, dining and kitchen, as well as an onsite playroom. If you would like to hire a hot tub as part of your stay we can put you in touch with our recommended supplier. It's the ideal base for families and friends to meet up in the heart of the Peak District to enjoy everything the barn and the Peak District has to offer. PRICES: Holiday Barn - 2 nights £3500, 3 nights £4150. Add the 2 bed/2 bath cottage annex for 2 nights £550, 3 nights £700
At Cherry Tree Cottages, we have two warm traditional stone cottages, set in two acres of natural heather and woodland garden, with extensive views over the South Pennine countryside. Both our cottages are pet friendly. Dogs are welcome, and there are good footpath and bridleway walks right from the garden ---- We welcome longer stays and would like to help you when between houses or during house renovations. ( See the Guest reviews on our website yorkshire-cottages.co.uk )--- We live adjacent to the cottages in the main house, Cherry Tree House, and are usually at home to welcome you and help with any queries.
Plas Ceiriog Country Lodge is a large, exclusive-use self-catering country lodge situated in the picturesque Ceiriog Valley. Sleeping 28 in 14 en-suite rooms it offers unique holiday accommodation and provides the perfect base to explore the local area which has an abundance of things to do. The social spaces are designed for larger groups in mind making it the ideal venue for memorable family and friend get-togethers.
Hawthorn Lodge, a light and spacious single storey detached house with open plan kitchen diner sitting room with wood-burning stove, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – fully designed for wheelchair use with level access throughout. Sleeps up to 4. Stroll down the local footpath to enjoy the spectacular views across the Blyth estuary - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a bird-watcher's paradise.
Once an intimate family-run hotel, Cameley Lodge is a spacious holiday home with excellent self-catering facilities, a vast garden with a hot tub, and nine ensuite bedrooms to accommodate up to 21 guests. Guests love the space and the layout, which is fully accessible on the ground and first floors, the amenities, and the friendly owners who make planning a family reunion, celebration with friends, wellness retreat, or business event so easy. It's in the Somerset village of Cameley with panoramic views of rolling countryside in all directions. For all its rural appeal, the house is only half an hour from Bristol and Bath, and you can drive to Glastonbury, Wells, Wookey Caves, Stonehenge and Longleat in an hour or less.
You won't have to settle for anything less than luxury when you stay at The Old Chequers. This former village pub in South Creake has been welcoming guests for centuries and is now a fantastic holiday home sleeping up to 14 people for a self-catering holiday in North Norfolk. Six ensuite bedrooms, an extremely well-equipped kitchen for self-catering, and a garden with a stream and a hot tub make it a favourite for guests of all ages. We've recently renovated and added a brand new games room with a pool table, flat-screen TVs and arcade games. The location is also ideal, close to Burnham, Fakenham, Holkham, and Wells-next-the-Sea.
Luxuriate in the peace and beauty of the Northumberland Coast AONB. Hemmel House is a newly built (but in traditional style) holiday home sleeping six people in three ensuite bedrooms. It's perfect for a self-catering holiday with family and friends in all seasons, thanks to efficient underfloor heating and huge windows from which you can admire panoramic views across fields towards Dunstanburgh Castle and the coast. The beach at Embleton is a scenic stroll along a bridleway just over a mile-long. Dunstan village pub is even closer. Alnwick, Bamburgh and Craster are all within easy reach to enjoy castles, kayaking and kippers all in one day.
If you're yearning for fresh air, big sky views, and a place where you, your family and friends can relax and catch up, Gardener's Cottage is it. Sitting in Netherton close to the national park and the Cheviot Hills, the three-bedroom holiday home is perfect for self-catering holidays in Northumberland in any season. There is space for seven people, with children and well-behaved dogs welcome. Take long walks and bike rides through the countryside or along the coast, visit stately homes and castles, and enjoy long pub lunches or picnics on a sunny day.
Treat yourself to a fantastic holiday at The Hideaway. The modern holiday home built in a traditional style is the perfect place for a self-catering holiday with family, extended family and friends. It's on the edge of Netherton village close to the Northumberland National Park, a quarter of a mile from The Star Inn pub and close to Alnwick Castle, Hadrian's Wall, Alnmouth, Holy Island and the Northumberland Heritage Coast. Dogs and children are welcome. Holiday bookings are available all year round, with short breaks possible depending on availability.
One of the issues with group holidays is finding a holiday home where everyone can socialise without compromising their privacy when they need their own space. Lattice Lodge is ideal, sleeping 28 people in 14 bedrooms, each with an ensuite shower room and a TV. The kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped for a group self-catering holiday in Ipswich, and you're within walking distance of pubs, cafes and restaurants if you'd rather dine out. Guests at Lattice Lodge have included those hosting family and friends from out of town for a wedding, productions housing theatre troupes, family reunions, and those celebrating milestone events. Price shown is for 11 rooms sleeping up to 22 people (up to 3 additional ensuite bedrooms are available at a pro-rata additional cost).
Wootton Lodge is a newly refurbished holiday home found down a private lane with EV charging and a unique Tree House balcony in the large fully enclosed garden. Explore Wootton Manors 90 acres of fields and woodland with woodland walks and bike rides from the door. It sleeps eight people in four bedrooms and is ideal for families or friends planning a self-catering holiday in Devon. Nearby are great beaches and beautiful Exmoor. Alternatively you could easily spend your holiday sleeping late, lazing around the house and garden, walking through woodland and meadows, and enjoying having time together with the people you love.
Groups love The Bevan for the 17 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, which can either be superking or twin rooms, depending on your requirements, and a location close to mountains, beaches, and the most famous Castle in Wales. The large group holiday home is part of the Plas y Bryn manor house in Bontnewydd, with beautiful views over the Menai Strait towards Anglesey. Caernarfon is only ten minutes away, and you're ideally located to explore Snowdonia, the Llyn Peninsula, and the coast of North Wales. The Bevan is child and pet-friendly, accessible for guests with limited mobility, and easily sleeps up to 34 people. Amenities include a games room, a private garden, and shared gardens and woodland.
Big groups love The Bluebell. The large holiday home is in the quiet village of Burton Agnes, barely six miles from the Yorkshire coast and less than an hour from York and Castle Howard. It's a former pub and hotel with space for up to 52 people to sleep in 20 bedrooms, most of them ensuite. Amenities include a catering standard kitchen, spacious living/dining space with a bar, games room with pool, table tennis, and air hockey, and parking for up to 30 cars. It's a fantastic venue for a family reunion, celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a wedding, or running a work team-building event.
Situated in the rolling Wiltshire countryside in the village of Upper Chute, Dairy Cottage has stunning views and its own south facing garden. It has been sympathetically renovated to a very high standard with great attention to comfort and detail. It sleeps four people in two double bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom and the other with a shower room. The hotel standard beds can be organised as super king size or twins. The spacious sitting/dining area has beautiful oak beams, a wood burning stove and a Smart TV. The designer kitchen is exceptionally well equipped and the cottage has underfloor heating throughout. There are miles of country walks directly from the door of Dairy Cottage and there is an award winning pub in Lower Chute. The old market towns of Marlborough and Hungerford are close by and the cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury are within easy driving distance as are the World Heritage sites of Stonehenge and Avebury.
Escape to the mid-Wales countryside in this gorgeous holiday cottage. The Cowshed is a fantastic barn conversion sleeping four people in two bedrooms with a layout that suits couples and families. It's on a family-run farm in Adfa, close to Welshpool and Powys and has direct access to fantastic walks and bike rides. The local area has museums, castles, lively market towns, and a good choice of sights and activities to enjoy in all seasons. The cottage is available for holiday bookings all year round.
The Nest has recently been refurbished to offer very comfortable accommodation to couples and families. The ground floor holiday home is barely 100 metres from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and Little Haven Beach, within walking distance of two friendly pubs, and next door to a fantastic shop selling fresh crab and lobster. Broad Haven is only a mile away, with more amenities nearby in Haverfordwest or at one of the region's excellent farm shops. The ground floor apartment sleeps four people in two bedrooms. Children and one well-behaved dog are welcome.