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50.647370, -2.365517

With a ground floor en-suite bedroom and nursery with cot on the first floor, Pheasants Cottage is a perfect choice for families. Sleeping six guests in comfort and style, this beautifully presented flexible cottage sits in a superb position just a mile from Ringstead beach on Dorset's stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Fabulous walking with the South West Coastal Path easily accessible, an abundance of attractions close by including Lulworth, Durdle Door, Weymouth and Poole, and a beach for lazy days. All the right ingredients for a seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£840 to £1595
Short breaks from £168 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star Gold

51.343736, 0.869279

Our 16th century Farmhouse provides comfortable self-catering accommodation. You are guaranteed a warm welcome and we are an excellent base for exploring the area coast or country.  All coastal towns Whitstable, Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate are all within easy reach.  Canterbury with its beautiful cathedral is worth a visit.   Lovely walks and cycle rides from the farm gate and throughout the Faversham and surrounding area. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £820
Short breaks from £90 per night

5  |   3  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

51.343736, 0.869279

A welcoming holiday home for 4 guests nestling amongst glorious Kent countryside. An ideal self-catering base for exploring the 'Garden of England' with its lovely coastline, country houses, gardens and castles. Wonderful walks and cycle rides straight from the farm gate and throughout the Faversham area.  It is an enjoyable walk to the village of Oare (1 mile) where there is the creekside cafe which serves delicious refreshments.

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £820
Short breaks from £90 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.222292, -3.636457

This secluded Victorian single storey cottage on the Ashley Combe Estate, the historic Exmoor home of computer pioneer Ada Lovelace, sits across a bridge next to a stream and is surrounded by woodland a mile from Porlock Weir. It combines old world charm with modern living; fully centrally heated, an open fire adds a special glow to cooler days. Lovelace is a good base for local walks. Peace and tranquillity in the sheltered woodland encourage relaxation and are the perfect ingredients for forest bathing. Free wifi serves to stay in touch with a less enchanted world. Lovelace can accommodate three guests with two people occupying the main King bed and one the single bedroom. Alternatively, one guest could use the main bedroom and two guests can be accommodated in the second bedroom by making up the second single (truckle) bed. 

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £960
Short breaks from £130 per night

3  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.685966, -4.693488

Historic Boscastle is one of the most beautiful villages on the coast of North Cornwall. Norwood is a charming Victorian holiday cottage a short walk from the natural harbour, South West Coast Path, Museum of Witchcraft, a village shop, cafes and two pubs. It is ideal for couples or friends as it has two ensuite bedrooms, good self-catering amenities, and off-street parking. There is lots to do, from surfing at Crackington Haven to looking for Merlin's ghost at Tintagel and exploring the beautiful gardens and country houses in the surrounding area. 

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1100
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

The Dairy

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 28th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £650"short breaks and weekends available, and flexible arrival dates-please enquire"
50.255582, -3.668589

The Dairy is less than half a mile from the beach and pub and offers family and dog friendly self-catering in an idyllic position within an AONB in South Devon perfectly sandwiched between Salcombe and Dartmouth. Full of character, this cottage is ideal for groups of up to six and is a popular choice for a multigenerational getaway. One of the bedrooms is on the ground floor (with ensuite) accessible for guests with mobility needs.  The Dairy makes an ideal base for a coastal escape exploring beautiful South Devon.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£300 to £1695

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

Daisy Chain

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 31st Jul 2026 for 3 nights, £2250"Wonderful lakeside property with canoe and access to indoor and outdoor swimming pools 7 nights £2950"
51.645906, -1.968524

Daisy Chain is a spacious, family-friendly lakeside holiday home on the private Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds, just 90 minutes from London. Sleeping 9 plus 2 cots, it’s ideal for multi-generational family holidays or getaways with friends. With uninterrupted lake views, two ensuite bedrooms, and a glass-fronted living area, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Families love the canoe, bikes, toys, games, and nearby playgrounds, as well as access to the estate’s luxury spa with indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room and gym. Surrounded by nature, with walking and cycling trails on the doorstep, Daisy Chain offers the perfect base for Cotswold family holidays, combining outdoor adventure with home comforts and space to unwind.

Weekly guide price:
£1300 to £2500
Short breaks from £243 per night

9  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.742947, -1.695334

Situated just 5 miles from the New Forest, and within a 10 minute walk of the beach at Highcliffe, this is an ideal base for a holiday exploring this lovely area. You can catch a bus to Lymington or Christchurch if you prefer to leave the car parked.

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £495
Short breaks from £84 per night

2 - 4  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

The Old Chapel

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 28th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £700"One week stay in a one bed cottage in Pembrokeshire with use of an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. Shorter stays also available."
51.899244, -5.145441

The Old Chapel has everything a couple could want for a romantic holiday in West Wales, including the perfect location close to the Pembrokeshire National Park, the pretty harbourside village of Solva and stunning beaches like Newgale and Whitesands Bay. St Davids is a short drive away, as is the Pembrokeshire Coastal Footpath and the Preseli Hills. The holiday cottage is one of three 4-Star self-catering cottages at Hendre House, with onsite facilities that include a heated indoor swimming pool and relaxing hot tub. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£435 to £835

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 4 Star

52.386361, 1.666809

“ We were warm and comfortable. Super location. We had everything we needed.” Guest in  January 2025   High House is a family-friendly holiday home in a quiet location near Covehithe Beach and only five miles from the famous seaside resort of Southwold with its beach, pier and quaint town cottages. The village shop and pub are both within walking distance, and there are some gorgeous footpaths and cycling routes nearby. It's a fantastic choice for families and friends, including those with dogs, as there is lots of space inside and out, and favourite attractions like Framlingham Castle and Beccles Lido within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £1200
Short breaks from £100 per night

9  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.996093, -4.711114

Enjoy the sound of silence in this peaceful holiday cottage near the Preseli Hills and Cardigan Bay. Cartws is one of three superb Felin Wrdan holiday cottages located in the quiet village of Eglwyswrw, a short drive from Newport, Poppit Sand, and at least a dozen other spectacular beaches. Walking, cycling, fishing, golf and horseriding are popular, as are local attractions like Folly Farm, the Blue Lagoon at Bluestone, and St David's Cathedral. Cartws sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is well-equipped for family and couple self-catering holidays in Pembrokeshire. 

Weekly guide price:
£525 to £1450
Short breaks from £112 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

52.941551, 1.138563

With excellent on-site facilities that include an indoor pool, beauty room and play areas, plus a beach and very good pub within walking distance, Home Farm offers self-catering accommodation which is just perfect for a seaside holiday. Whether you are a family, group of friends or a couple, the welcome is warm in this beautiful part of Norfolk with lovely walks and cycle rides from the front door and an abundance of attractions for day trips out. Fleet Cottage is all ground floor ideal for anyone with walking difficulties and young children.  Fleet has two bedrooms, a large king with single bed, and a twin room.  Large bathroom with bath and separate shower, kitchen, and lounge/diner.  Enclosed patio area with seating and brick BBQ.  Fleet is on our main site.

Weekly guide price:
£740 to £1450

4+1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.235347, -1.538163

IF ANCHOR COTTAGE IS BOOKED FOR THE DATES YOU ARE INTERESTED IN, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT PELE VIEW COTTAGE WHICH IS RIGHT NEXT DOOR! (PELE VIEW'S CHANGEOVER DAYS ARE FRIDAY AND MONDAY). Anchor Cottage is a former fisherman's cottage in Cresswell, Northumberland, which has been renovated to a luxury standard to make a holiday home which is full of character while providing every modern comfort. It is set right above the shoreline with far-reaching and spectacular views across the North Sea. Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms, this self-catering accommodation combines original stone walls and timber beams with a large and airy up-to-date feel, including a huge and modern kitchen diner with a spectacular panoramic sea view. Juliet balconies upstairs make the sea feel even closer, while a private bench on the water's edge offers a front-row seat to changing tides and coastal wildlife. With the seven miles of sand at Druridge Bay on the doorstep and the Drift Café within walking distance, this holiday rental in Northumberland is perfect for guests who value space, calm and an exceptional coastal setting. 

Weekly guide price:
£880 to £1410
Short breaks from £165 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.86408376119547, -2.3790325805862587

Bonnie Wee Neuk is a Comfy countryside Cabin, on our beautiful 120 acre  farm in Aberdeenshire close to the Angus border, it sleeps two people and has a full kitchen with oven hob and microwave. double bed, shower room, comfy seating , table and chairs, good WiFi and TV.

Weekly price:
£525 all year
Short breaks from £75 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.541368, -4.939961

Why stay near Padstow when you can be a part of it? 3 Middle Street is a fantastic early 19th-Century terrace in the heart of Padstow Old Town, a few paces from the incredible restaurants and cafes and bars for which the town is famous. Padstow is a harbour town with a long history of fishing, and the quality of the seafood is amazing. There are half a dozen world-class beaches within a 10-15 minute drive. The local beach is a short walk from the house. Padstow is on the Cornwall coast path ; there are also miles of inland footpaths and cycle routes to explore. The holiday house comes with a reserved parking space in a locked car park, which is like gold dust in Padstow in summer, 3 Middle Street comfortably sleeps 10 people in five bedrooms so is ideal for  large families and friends. With a small peaceful garden to relax ,eat in and enjoy.

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £2100
Short breaks from £50 per night

10  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.620082, -4.956146

Guests enjoy a warm welcome at Swallow Cottage. This stylish barn conversion comfortably sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is within walking distance of Bosherton village with its open-air tea room and an excellent pub, St Govan's Inn. The Wales Coast Path runs past the holiday cottage, taking you to fantastic beaches including Barafundle Bay and Broadhaven South. Visit Stackpole and its award-winning pub (voted the Best Gastro Pub in Wales!), Tenby, Narberth, St Davids and Pembroke. If you are feeling energetic you can walk, cycle, climb and coasteer your way around the area, or enjoy leisurely drives through winding country lanes. Whether your holiday is about ditching your phone and reconnecting with those you love, finding a new favourite secluded beach, learning more about Britain's history or discovering delicious food and drink, Swallow Cottage is a wonderful place to stay.

Weekly guide price:
£429 to £995

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.661323, -2.601871

A 17th Century character cottage located in an enviable position on a quiet foopath leading down to the Abbotsbury's Swannery and Chesil beach. Overlooking St Catherine's chapel. Own parking bay. Abbotsbury has excellent amenities including a village shop, pubs, farm shop, tea rooms, fishing tackle shop, artisan studios, pick your own flowers are all a short stroll away. The award winning Sub-Tropical gardens are a must. A walkers paradise. SW coast path, Macmillan Way and the Ridgeway on your doorstep or find your own way along the many local footpaths.The beaches of Weymouth and West Bay are within 9 miles and Lyme Regis and Bournemouth a little further afield. Bridport and Dorchester are within twenty minutes by car. Tourist board rating: 3 Star

Weekly guide price:
£525 to £750
Short breaks from £125 per night

2+2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 3 Star

50.787882, -4.495612

Situated in a tranquil location, Budds Farm provides comfortable self contained holiday accommodation that is within easy reach of the North Cornwall coastline and its many attractions including the glorious beaches of Widemouth Bay and Bude. An ideal base for relaxing and exploring North Cornwall and Devon with their stunning coastline, countryside and abundance of other attractions.

Weekly guide price:
£553 to £1190
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.569058, -1.644425

This charming cottage is on a family-run farm on the beautiful Northumberland Coast, just across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and miles of beautiful coastline. Seahouses and Beadnell are both just half a mile away. There is an excellent choice of shops and pubs within walking distance in Seahouses, while favourite attractions like Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and Holy Island are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to two people in one spacious bedroom with a private patio garden and off-street parking.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £847
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.607954, -3.465694

Sparrow's Nest is a semi-detached cottage with lovely country views near to beaches at Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Nearby: Summer ferry to Exmouth and boat trips from Dawlish, South West Coast path and Exe Estuary Cycle trail. You will be welcome to make use of our field for games, walks and wildlife-watching. Buses to Dawlish and Exeter within 2 minutes' walk.  Trains from Starcross, Dawlish Warren or Dawlish are close.  Dawlish ,with The Brook at its centre, with its famous black swans and plenty of tea rooms has a spectacular setting with red sandstone cliffs and a seawall walk to Dawlish Warren beach and Nature reserve.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £770
Short breaks from £80 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible