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51.770520, -5.111777

This secluded contemporary holiday cottage is so quiet you'll hardly believe it's barely a five-minute stroll from Little Haven's beach, pubs and cafe. The Annexe offers upside down accommodation with lovely views from the living area. Recently renovated to a very high standard, The Annexe sleeps 2-4 people in two bedrooms with a layout that suits couples, families and friends. You can walk from the door to the famous Pembrokeshire Coast Footpath, taking in panoramic views over St Bride's Bay and enjoying one of Wales' favourite attractions. Walking, cycling, surfing, swimming, SUPing, coasteering, golf, and horse riding are all readily accessible, while local attractions include St David's Cathedral, Folly Farm, Pembroke Castle, and Barafundle Bay.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1350
Short breaks from £119 per night

2-4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 5 Star

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

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

51.775284, -5.108755

Enjoy the warmer months at Ocean View, a charming ground-floor cottage apartment in Little Haven, with breathtaking views across St Bride’s Bay. Just moments from sandy beaches, coastal walks and friendly village pubs, it’s an ideal retreat for couples, families or friends. Sleeping up to 4 and proudly rated 4-STAR by Visit Wales, Ocean View is perfectly placed for SPRING, EASTER & SUMMER breaks — from wildflowers and wildlife to beach days and long coastal evenings. Explore historic St David’s, enjoy family fun at Folly Farm, or simply relax and soak up the views. ✨ Book your coastal escape and make lasting memories by the sea. ✨

Weekly guide price:
£795 to £1495
Short breaks from £139 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

52.677039, 1.719529

Beachside House is a large holiday cottage on the Norfolk coast, sleeping nine at Wakefield Court Beach near Scratby. This spacious self-catering holiday rental enjoys uninterrupted sea views, private beach access and generous living space for families or friends holidaying together. With four bedrooms, a beachside garden, an outdoor bar, and a games room, it suits relaxed group stays by the sea. Close to Great Yarmouth and within easy reach of the Norfolk Broads, Beachside House combines a rare front-row coastal setting with space, comfort and year-round appeal.

Weekly guide price:
£1750 to £2275
Short breaks from £250 per night

9  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.343151, -4.660409

Situated on the outskirts of the popular coastal town of Fowey, this delightful cottage provides a great base for a relaxing summer holiday by the sea or a cosy winter break where you can enjoy invigorating coastal walks and evenings by the fire. Lovely beaches, an abundance of attractions and plenty of places in Fowey for a meal out - all the right ingredients for a holiday! *Follow us on Instagram - bryonycottage.fowey*

Weekly guide price:
£608 to £910

3  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.218718, -3.924915

Treat yourself and your partner to a peaceful escape in Exmoor National Park. Chauffeur's Cottage is one of three superbly appointed holiday cottages on the private Martinhoe Cleave Estate, enjoying beautiful views of the Heddon Valley. You can walk to the coastal Hunter's Inn in around ten minutes, and there are miles of footpaths, cycle routes and bridleways to help you explore this stunning landscape. Lynton, Lynmouth, Porlock Weir and the Arlington Estate are all close by, and with short breaks possible all year round you can make the most of your stay in this romantic cottage for two, even if you only have a few days available to do so.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £835
Short breaks from £140 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.771838, -4.576481

A clifftop retreat with direct access to the South West Coast Path is a rarity, and one with no immediate neighbours even more so. Cancleave delivers both of these features together with superb views and a high standard of accommodation with space for eight people to sleep in four beautiful bedrooms. It is conveniently located on the coast road between Crackington Haven and Widemouth Bay, with easy access to Bude, Boscastle and Tintagel. Cancleave has been in the family since 1962 and used as a holiday let all that time. They have recently replaced the original property with a modern building boasting energy-efficient features that will help protect the landscape for generations to come. 

Weekly guide price:
£1500 to £3450
Short breaks from £250 per night

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

Swan Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 27th Feb 2026 for 7 nights, £500"Waterside Property with rowing dinghy. Fishing directly from the property."
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

50.597966, -1.193232

Create your own classic British tale in Haviland Cottage, named after Charles Dickens's famous characters inspired by his own holiday in Bonchurch. This picturesque village on the edge of Ventnor and close to the beach, pub and shop, is as appealing today as it was 150 years ago. You and your family will love staying in this luxurious Isle of Wight holiday home, where the owners have combined period features with modern luxuries and keen attention to detail. They have thought of everything to ensure all their guests have a relaxing holiday, from the impressive decor and hot tub in the garden to the decadent Dog Bedroom for four legged family members. All you have to do is turn up with your beach towel and a holiday mindset and start enjoying yourself. The four-bedroom property sleeps six people, offers a high degree of comfort and style and is child and dog friendly. So dog friendly in fact it has just been awarded Silver for Dog Friendly Business of the Year for 2022/23 by the prest Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£999 to £3950
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

56.877069, -5.694091

Perfect for couples looking to truly escape the hustle and bustle of modern day living, Lower Polnish is a 'unique' Scottish retreat for two and offers the chance to get away from modern day distractions, get back to basics and enjoy the simple pleasures in life. Offering the chance to get 'off the grid' this cosy former blackhouse sits a stone's throw from the private shoreline on the Ardnish Peninsular in an isolated position away from it all with only wildlife to disturb you.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £850
Short breaks from £115 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   No

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

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

55.581761, -1.649730

Seahouses is a friendly fishing village on the spectacular Northumberland coast. Close to the harbour and within walking distance of the Black Swan Inn, this lovely dog-friendly holiday cottage has room for up to four people to sleep in two very comfortable bedrooms. Accommodation is mostly on the one level so you can tire yourself out on fantastic coast and countryside walks and not have to worry about climbing the stairs to bed. The location is excellent for exploring the region with local attractions including Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle and the Farne Islands.

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1165

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.581364, -1.651540

Guillemot is a charming stone terraced dog-friendly holiday cottage in one of the oldest lanes in Seahouses on the Northumberland Coast. The owners have lavished it with love, which is evident in the beautifully welcoming interior that sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families or couples. Seahouses is excellent for exploring north to Bamburgh, south to Alnwick, and east to the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne. You're only a stone's throw from the harbour, beach, and coastal footpath and a stroll from pubs, chip shops, and the oldest smokery in Northumberland. 

Weekly guide price:
£690 to £1365

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.104966, -3.911621

It's rare that a large Snowdonia holiday home is as spectacular inside as the views outside, but St Curig's Church in Capel Curig is the exception. This fabulous conversion provides extremely comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to 16 guests, making it popular for family gatherings and holidays with friends. It is across the road from a great village store and within a few minutes' walk from the Bryn Tyrch Inn and Tyn-y-Coed Inn. Moel Siabod is virtually on the doorstep, and with Betws-y-Coed only a short drive away, there are no shortage of cafes, pubs and amenities from which to choose. Capel Curig offers cycling, walking, fishing, horse riding and kayaking. It is a superb base for exploring Snowdonia National Park as it is also within reach of Mount Snowdon, historic Conwy, and beautiful beaches. If you want to experience the best of the great outdoors without forgoing any home comforts, St Curig's Church is a perfect base for your holiday.

Weekly guide price:
£4090 to £4290
Short breaks from £790 per night

16  |   6  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 1 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.708417, 1.406960

This delightful waterside cottage sits an enviable position in the Peninsula Marina on the banks of the River Bure in the popular village of Wroxham, the 'capital of the Norfolk Broads'. Within walking distance of the village's many amenities and an ideal self-catering base for exploring the areas many attractions and magical waterways.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £999
Short breaks from £100 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.95110967986043, 0.7741970348989429

Peterstone Lodge overlooks the Holkham Estate, only 2 minutes walk into the park and close to the award-winning Holkham Beach. Midway between Burnham Market and Wells-Next-The-Sea.  Peterstone Lodge is a “dog friendly” chic, North Norfolk coastal retreat. 

Weekly guide price:
£1195 to £1942

4  |   2  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.823209358008334, -0.13618385766975846

The Brighton Pavilion Gatehouse is a beautifully restored 6-storey townhouse in the very heart of Brighton, directly opposite the world-famous Royal Pavilion and just minutes from the beach, shops, and restaurants. Perfect for family get-togethers or groups of friends, our property comfortably accommodates 15–25 guests and can host up to 32 in total. With its central location, spacious living and dining areas, and welcoming character, it’s the ideal base for making the most of everything Brighton has to offer.

Weekly guide price:
£4500 to £5500
Short breaks from £1000 per night

15-32  |   11  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.39415012580589, -3.7431633536351434

Gather your favourite people at Fletchers Combe Farm—your own private Devon estate. Exclusive hire of the Grade II-listed farmhouse and L-shaped barn: 11 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, two kitchens and multiple lounges (both with wood-burners). The Barn Tallet dining room seats 16, with space for an extra table up to 22 for celebratory feasts. Outside, sink into hot tubs, spark the Weber BBQs and firepits, let kids roam play areas, and paddle in the wild-swim/boating pond. Marquee-ready lawns, private catering & DJs welcome, no close neighbours, and walks across our 100-acre cattle farm with streams and copses. Quiet valley base—5 mins to main routes, 12 mins to the A38 for Dartmoor and beaches.

Weekly guide price:
£4280 to £7573
Short breaks from £760 per night

22+2  |   11  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.337978, -3.731821

Kimblewick at Pitt Farm is a spacious five-bedroom holiday cottage in South Devon, sleeping 9 across flexible accommodation ideal for families and mixed groups. Set beside the indoor pool with a secure garden and private BBQ terrace, it’s the perfect base for a Devon holiday. Guests enjoy full use of Pitt Farm’s fantastic facilities – from a games barn and playground to a tennis court and woodland walks. Located in the South Hams near Kingsbridge and East Allington, and just a short drive from Bantham and Bigbury beaches, Kimblewick combines comfort, space and location for a fun-filled UK family getaway.

Weekly guide price:
£1606 to £3885
Short breaks from £230 per night

9  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday