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51.733052, -5.201232

A large, characterful and comfortable one bedroomed annexe flat with private patio in the tranquil village of Marloes; an ideal base for visiting Skomer island, walking the coastal path or enjoying the magnificent beaches of Pembrokeshire.  One well trained dog welcome. 

Weekly guide price:
£290 to £590
Short breaks from £50 per night

2+1  |   1  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.733052, -5.201232

The Old Post Office is a perfect base to visit Pembrokeshire, ideal for families or a group of friends. Located in the tranquil village of Marloes, the house has beautiful gardens and is within walking distance of the coastal path and the stunning Marloes Sands and Musslewick Bay.  At the tip of the peninsula is Martins Haven, the embarkation point for boat trips to Skomer Island, a renowned nature reserve with internationally important seabird colonies. Sleeps 10 in 4 bedrooms.  Off season (Nov - March ex Christmas and New Year), cheap rates for couples, or long lets exclusive of utilities, available - please enquire for more information.  One pet off-season on enquiry.  Detached building also includes a one bedroom annexe flat with separate entrance and heating system. Can be booked independently or together with house. Scroll down to calendar to see advert.  

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1950
Short breaks from £110 per night

8-10  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.642401, -2.462129

Lorton House is an elegant Victorian country house with loads of space for up to 18 people, multiple reception rooms and 16 private acres of grounds. It's a luxurious self-catering property for big groups in Weymouth, just three miles from the beach, harbour and town centre, and ideal whether you are getting together with friends to celebrate a milestone event or catching up with your extended family. There is a pub less than two miles away, and you don't have to leave the grounds to enjoy a leisurely walk through woods and parkland. Durdle Door, the SEA LIFE Adventure Park and Portland Bill lighthouse are all nearby, as is the Jurassic Coast and places like Dorchester and Lyme Regis. A self contained annex is also available at an extra cost of £100 per night bringing the total number of guests to 18.   Accessibility - There are 2 steps up to the front door and a ramp is available for these.  The ground floor bedroom has an en-suite shower room and there is a lip of 3 inches to enter the shower cubicle.

Weekly guide price:
£3250 to £6850
Short breaks from £625 per night

16+2  |   9  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.166320, -3.377395

The Bramleys offers self-catering for four guests in two bedrooms and sits on the edge of the Somerset village of Old Cleeve, close to the popular seaside resort of Minehead on the coast. Perfect for families or friends looking for a seaside holiday and base for exploring the many attractions of the area, including Exmoor National Park close by and the West Somerset Steam Railway. Relax, walk, cycle or explore - the area offers something for everyone. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£500 to £800
Short breaks from £100 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

51.178253, -3.521623

Pretty as a picture, this lovely self catering cottage used to be part of the old village forge and today provides romantic holiday accommodation in the tranquil rural village of Wootton Courtenay. A walkers paradise with direct access onto Exmoor's stunning National Park.

Weekly guide price:
£250 to £505
Short breaks from £75 per night

3  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.270690, -4.787676

There's nothing between you and spectacular views at 10 Nare Court. The modern holiday apartment overlooks Mevagissey Bay and Chapel Point and is only a five-minute stroll from shops, cafes, pubs and Megavissey harbour. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property is ideal for couples, families and friends, with good access to the South West Coast Path and favourite attractions like the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Mevagissey is a wonderful location for a holiday in any season - the coast is always scenic, the seafood is always fresh, and there is a wide array of things to see and do. 

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £1595
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 5 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.980259, -4.270763

This quiet holiday cottage is part of the owner's estate, with space for three people to sleep in two bedrooms. Little Yeo is within easy reach of Westward Ho! and just over two miles from the South West Coast Path. It is welcoming and comfortable, with a large garden and a lovely sitting room with a log burner. It's ideal for a relaxing break in any season and the layout suits couples, solo travellers or small families. Clovelly, Barnstaple, Exmoor National Park, Arlington Court and RHS Rosemoor are just a few of many choices for days out. 

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £975
Short breaks from £105 per night

3  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.402487, -5.111422

Fancy staying in a thatched holiday cottage by the coast? Ship Inn Farmhouse is a gorgeous Grade II listed property in Crantock, less than 500 metres from the sand, cafes and a pub serving food if you don't feel like using the self-catering facilities. It sleeps eight people in four bedrooms and is great for families and friends. Guests love the original features updated with modern comforts and its proximity to the beach. Newquay is only two miles from the door, and you're within walking distance of the South West Coast Path. 

Weekly guide price:
£1550 to £2450

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.197129, -4.118337

Large luxury 4 Star Gold Award North Devon cottage with huge indoor pool and hot tub. Bicclescombe Grange lies on the outskirts of the lovely seaside town of Ilfracombe within a private setting in large gardens. It's a very substantial Victorian residence, sleeping 26, with fantastic facilities including a 40' indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, full sized snooker and table tennis. Perfect for a large family gathering, hen do, stag do or any other special occasion.

Weekly guide price:
£4521 to £8910
Short breaks from £1142 per night

26  |   8  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

57.843613, -5.589721

Tigh nan Eoin is a charming two-bedroom holiday cottage in the Scottish Highlands, set in the quiet village of Aultbea near the shores of Loch Ewe. This traditional croft, now a cosy self-catering retreat for couples and families, offers direct access to Wild Land areas in the Wester Ross Biosphere. Walkers, climbers and wildlife enthusiasts will love the dramatic scenery and peaceful surroundings. Explore local highlights like Inverewe Gardens and the WWII Arctic Convoy Trail, then return to relax by the loch or sample nearby artisan produce. 

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £850
Short breaks from £100 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.770520, -5.111777

Treat yourself to a week of 5-Star luxury with spectacular views over St Bride's Bay. This holiday cottage is located in the coastal village of  Little Haven and perfect for couples or individuals who don't want to compromise on the quality of their accommodation or their proximity to the beach. The sand, coastal footpath, there are three friendly pubs, all within a few minutes walk of Leet Cottage, which is just off a quiet country lane and surrounded by fields making it feel remarkably secluded. It's a fantastic place to stay, whether you want to settle back on a sun lounger and unwind or to try everything the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park has to offer, from castles to coasteering.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1450
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 5 Star

53.317840, -3.390660

The 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path runs through the village, which is within easy reach of fantastic beaches and beautiful sights, including Talacre Bay and the Gronant Dunes. Tan Y Bryn is in a scenic spot two miles from Prestatyn and a three-minute walk from the Eagle and Child pub in Gwaenysgor. The stone holiday cottage is well equipped for self-catering with a fitted kitchen, and open plan eating and sitting area. The mezzanine bedroom has a superking or twin single beds to suit couples or friends. There's an enclosed garden with a deck, barbecue and seating, parking, and storage for bikes and kayaks. 

Weekly guide price:
£375 to £460
Short breaks from £85 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.860506, 0.500607

Set in nearly two acres of private gardens, Brickley Rise is a beautifully restored 1745 Laundry Cottage that blends character with modern comfort. Just three miles from Sandringham Estate and a short drive to North Norfolk’s stunning beaches, it’s perfect for families, friends, or longer countryside stays. Spacious living areas with a cozy wood-burning effect stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and four comfortable bedrooms, including two with ensuites. Family-Friendly Touches, we provide everything to make family stays easy – cots, highchairs, bed guards, toys, books, games, and more. Good to Know: 3 miles from Sandringham Estate15 minutes to the North Norfolk coast Wi-Fi & parking included. Sorry, no pets

Weekly guide price:
£950 to £1500
Short breaks from £180 per night

8  |   4  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.268648, -4.786492

Mevagissey is one of the prettiest villages in Cornwall, and you can enjoy the beautiful coastal and harbour views from dawn until dusk at Cove House. The late Victorian house is on a hill above the village, just a short walk from pubs, cafes and shops as well as the beach and harbour, and popular attractions like the Lost Gardens of Heligan, aquarium and World of Model Railways. There is space for seven people with each of the three bedrooms as well as the sitting room and dining room enjoying fantastic sea views.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1200

7  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

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

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

53.301993, 0.287288

Offering home from home comforts, Orchard Close is a detached holiday home ideally placed in the peaceful village of Sandilands on the Lincolnshire coast. Affordable and perfect for large families or groups of friends, you have a promenade, beach and village shop within strolling distance, as well as Sutton on Sea a mile walk away with a wider choice of amenities. Perfect for those who enjoy wildlife, walking, exploring or relaxing on the beach.

Weekly guide price:
£490 to £920
Short breaks from £95 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

This charming cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families. It is on a 600-acre family-run farm that sits peacefully in between the coastal villages of Seahouses and Beadnell on the glorious Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach is just across the road from the farm, and there are miles of footpaths and cycling routes offering uninterrupted views that will stay with you forever. Walk for hours along the beach, barely seeing another person, or wander through the lively lanes in Seahouses and window shop before enjoying a pint and freshly battered fish and chips. Admire the grandeur at Alnwick Castle, gallop on horseback along the beach or take a boat trip to the Farne Islands. There is so much to see and do around Annstead Farm that you, like other guests before, may find yourself happily returning year after year.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

The Farriers is ideal for families, although the layout with the ground floor master bedroom and en-suite bathroom also makes it comfortable for couples. The owners have transformed the period stone building into a welcoming and comfortable holiday cottage on their 600-acre farm, within walking distance of the beach, shops and pubs. The cottage is less than half a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell, close to The Farne Islands, Holy Island, Bamburgh and Alnwick Castle. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing, horse riding and surfing are just a handful of the many fun activities guests can enjoy during their stay.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Families love Gardener's Cottage not only for the space but for its proximity to the beach, which is only a short walk away. The three-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six people and is less than a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell. Walking, cycling, horse riding, golf, surfing, swimming and fishing are all favourite year-round activities, while nearby attractions include Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands. Relax over alfresco dinners in summer and warm yourself in front of the open fire in winter. This lovely self-catering cottage is wonderfully welcoming and comfortable in every season.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday