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50.747997, -2.816861

The Garden Studio is a gorgeous getaway for couples or individuals. The sweet 16th-century holiday cottage is a beautiful alternative to glamping, giving luxuries like a king-sized bed and ensuite shower room for the cost of staying in a shepherd's hut or camping pod. It is part of Chideock Grange in North Chideock, a peaceful place with no passing traffic and easy access to fantastic footpaths and cycleways. Guests can walk to the beach at Seatown, which is around two miles away, Symondsbury and Colmer's Hill. The South West Coast Path and the UNESCO Jurassic Coast are stunning in any season, and there are many local sights and attractions to delight.

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £650
Short breaks from £150 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.791165, -1.855829

Fortis House is perfect for large group gatherings in Bournemouth, sleeping 23 guests, with a heated Swimming Pool and a Hot Tub Jacuzzi. We do accept well-behaved Stag and Hen Party Groups. The property includes a Dining Room, an American Pool Table, a Football Table, a large private garden with no neighbours, SKY TV and SuperFast BT Broadband and WiFi 

Weekly price:
£5800 all year
Short breaks from £1600 per night

23  |   5  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.064182, -3.617051

The Old Stables is a newly renovated cottage in Dumfries, a short walk from shops, cafes, bars, museums, and the beautiful Devorgilla Bridge and the River Nith. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps six people and welcomes families and friends all year round. There is a wide variety of things to do and see, with activities including walking, cycling, fishing and golf. Visit historical buildings such as Caerlaverock Castle and Sweetheart Abbey, spend happy days shopping and sightseeing, and nights with a pint in Robert Burns' favourite bar, The Globe. 

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £1100
Short breaks from £95 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.053451, -3.566945

Chesters comfortably accommodates up to a dozen people in five bedrooms, making it ideal for families, extended families and friends. The spacious holiday home has a big living room, separate games room, and big gardens with panoramic views. It is on the edge of Dumfries, around two miles from the market town's excellent shops, restaurants and amenities. There are fantastic walks and bike rides from the door, with more options nearby in the Galloway Hills, Solway Firth, Caerlaverock Castle and Wetlands Centre, and Mabie Farm Park. The location is perfect for a holiday at any time of the year, with short breaks and longer stays possible, depending on availability. 

Weekly guide price:
£940 to £2550
Short breaks from £100 per night

12  |   5  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.855057, -5.742131

Have you ever wanted to go back to basics and enjoy the simpler things in life? This Scottish retreat provides a 'unique' self-catering experience where you can enjoy complete peace and isolation. On the mainland, the cottage is only accessible by boat (provided as part of the rental) and once arrived, you can experience your own little slice of 'island' life.

Weekly price:
£1500 all year

5  |   3  |   2  |   Enquire  |   No

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Bryn Hyfryd

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 25th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £792Save £88"10% off ANY booking of 3 NIGHTS or more taken before 23rd May. Use code SGSPRING10 at checkout on our website"
52.746755, -3.937645

Bryn Hyfryd is a luxurious, single-level holiday cottage in Southern Snowdonia, offering a peaceful and elegant retreat with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding mountains. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the cottage features a light-filled interior, modern amenities, and access-friendly design, making it suitable for all ages. Guests can enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces, cozy evenings by the wood burner, and activities ranging from walking and cycling the Mawddach Trail to exploring beaches, historic sites, and local dining, including the nearby George III pub. Bryn Hyfryd blends refined living with the natural beauty of Snowdonia, supported by friendly, personal service from booking to departure.

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £1470
Short breaks from £110 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.221655, -2.796749

Waterside Retreat is a welcoming holiday home with views over Morecambe Bay to the mountains of the Lake District. It is in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within easy reach of the southern shore of Windermere, the Forest of Bowland and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The property sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families, being just across the road from the water and enjoying spectacular views. The owners have recently refurbished the house, decorating it with a subtle nautical theme to suit the environment. 

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £850
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.200858, -2.810768

Why limit yourself to the Lake District when you can also explore the Forest of Bowland and Yorkshire Dales? Milo's Retreat is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between Arnside and Milnthorpe. It's perfect for a romantic retreat or a solo escape, sleeping two people in one sublimely comfortable superking bed. Your day can include scaling mountains, hiking through fells, sailing over lakes or cycling around the coast. Throw in a region renowned for its fantastic food and all the comfort and charm of this wonderful self-catering holiday cottage, and you have a holiday you won't forget. 

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £795
Short breaks from £120 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.349500, -4.740021

Tregrehan is an enchanting holiday retreat with five holiday cottages located on the South Coast of Cornwall between the ancient town of Fowey and the harbour village of Charlestown. With plenty of attractions and gardens nearby (including the Eden Project), there are no shortage of places to visit and wonderful beaches for lazy days.

Weekly guide price:
£612 to £1070
Short breaks from £126 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.773081, -5.108310

A beautiful coastal holiday cottage with lots of character, The Boathouse sleeps five people in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families. The living room features a huge picture window with views down to Little Haven beach - just 30 seconds from the door - and a cosy log burner for cold weather. Three pubs and a cafe are within walking distance, with more amenities a mile away in neighbouring Broad Haven. Local attractions include St Davids Cathedral, Folly Farm and Skomer Island. The Boathouse has recently been refurbished and is available for bookings all year round. Please e mail regarding short breaks. 

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1200
Short breaks from £150 per night

5  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.496439, -1.633023

Sleeping up to five guests, Seaview Cottage lives up to its name sitting in an enviable position with stunning views across Embleton Bay to the ruins of majestic Dunstanburgh Castle. Located in the heart of Embleton village, the shop and pubs are within strolling distance and the glorious three-mile beach is also accessible by foot. A comfy, much loved holiday home with a large garden, the cottage is in a superb position for exploring Northumberland's glorious coast and countryside with the National Park, Newcastle upon Tyne and the Scottish Borders within easy driving distance.   

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £800
Short breaks from £75 per night

4-5  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

Hop Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 4th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £1250"Easter week available in this lovely cottage, just a bunny Hop from the beach! Sleeps 6"
51.774019, -5.106962

Combine the best of the coast and the countryside in this charming cottage in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The 19th Century stone property has been sympathetically updated to accommodate up to six people in three bedrooms, with a spacious open-plan living area and contemporary styling. Little Haven beach is around 100 metres from the door, and there are three welcoming pubs within walking distance. Broadhaven, Solva and St David's are all within easy reach, as is the famous Pembrokeshire Coast Footpath. The natural beauty of Little Haven makes it an ideal holiday destination in any season.

Weekly guide price:
£800 to £1900

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

White Styles

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 11th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £700"Spacious Coastal Retreat – Peaceful, Private & Exceptional Value with Stunning Views"
51.748260, -5.156388

 White Styles, a fabulous bungalow located near Marloes Sands, in the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Offering 3 bedrooms to sleep 6 guests and set in its own private gardens, this spacious, detached bungalow is a marvellous family escape and an ideal base for walking, cycling, diving and wild swimming. There are pubs and cafes in nearby Dale, Marloes & St. Ishmaels alongside supermarkets in nearby towns. The spaceEntering the property via the front door, into the spacious hallway which is the centre of this large property. Straight ahead is the main living room, with comfortable sofas, a stylish, contemporary wood burner and 42” Smart TV, for relaxing any time of day. There are countryside views for miles and there is a handy door straight onto the garden patio where you can sit and enjoy listening to music playing on the Bluetooth sound system just inside or watch the wildlife in the distance. To the right of the hallway is the large family kitchen with a

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1450
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

57.394103, -7.373054

An Taigh Soilleir (The Bright House) is an extensively renovated 1950s three-bedroom, traditional, croft bungalow nestled in Iochdar, at the northern end of the captivating Isle of South Uist. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for discovering the magnificent Southern Isles. Featuring striking views of the South Uist hills, the croft, and the surrounding islands, as well as an open-plan design and modern amenities, An Taigh Soilleir truly embodies its name. Experience a delightful blend of comfort, warmth, and tranquillity while you create unforgettable memories during your Hebridean holiday. Our Accommodation: 3 bedrooms (two of which are en suite) 2 lounges Large kitchen Dining room Open plan living spaces Sleeps up to 8 people 

Weekly guide price:
£795 to £1125

6+2  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Magical Margate Townhouse

Last Minute Offer:Tue, 5th May 2026 for 2 nights, £3408Save £300"SPECIAL 2 night offer for all remaining May 2026 dates! Arrive any day. Enjoy relaxed check in and check out times, 1pm for both! £100 extra for a 4pm check out giving you an extra day in Margate!"
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

50.821969, -2.735466

The "upside down" layout of The Boathouse maximizes stunning countryside views. Featuring an open-plan kitchen, dining area, and spacious lounge leading to an elevated balcony overlooking the millpond. The large bedroom has a super-king bed and smart TV, with a well-appointed bathroom nearby. Dogs are welcome and parking is on the doorstep with access to a private garden.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1275

2  |   1  |   3+  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Little Rogeston Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 10th Apr 2026 for 7 nights, £395Save £121"Coastal getaway ideal for couple or solo stay. Peaceful location with dog friendly beaches nearby. Cosy modern heating plus log burner. Private parking & Wifi. One dog included. Short break £295"
51.807245, -5.069196

The Pembrokeshire coast and countryside are glorious in all seasons, making this charming stone holiday cottage such a find. Set amongst beautiful gardens close to stunning beaches like Newgale, Broad Haven and Druidston Haven, Little Rogeston Cottage is perfect for couples or individuals who want a relaxing holiday in beautiful surroundings. Days out can include walking along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, visiting Solva and St Davids, and enjoying local attractions like Pembroke Castle. Surfing, swimming, coasteering, golf, fishing, mountain biking in the Preseli Hills - it's all readily available no matter what time of year you visit. The owners have decorated the cottage with a mix of modern and vintage pieces to give it a welcoming atmosphere. 

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £695
Short breaks from £80 per night

2  |   1  |   1  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

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

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