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54.784798, -4.102158

Byre by the Sea is one of four lovely self-catering properties on the family-run Ross Farm. The single-storey holiday cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is the perfect get-away-from-it-all property with its fantastic waterfront location on breathtaking Ross Bay. It is an excellent year-round holiday destination with lots for everyone to do from beachcombing to golf, mountain biking and sightseeing. This part of Scotland is incredibly peaceful and remarkably unspoiled, yet very easy to reach, and staying here will almost feel like you have been let in on a beautiful secret.

Weekly guide price:
£315 to £595

2+2  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.784798, -4.102158

The owners of The Old Cheeseloft believe that life is better by the sea and, once you have stayed at this fantastic waterfront property, you will agree with them! It is one of three beautifully renovated self-catering holiday cottages on the owner's 500-acre farm, steps away from the beach at Ross Bay with incredible views towards the Isle of Man, Solway Firth and the Cumbrian Fells. Guests can enjoy breathtaking walks along the coast or through the countryside, fish, play golf, mountain bike or rock climb. Nearby towns offer plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as shopping, galleries and museums showcasing Scotland's incredible history. With space for five people in three bedrooms, The Old Cheeseloft is perfect for families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£295 to £595

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.548232, -4.900060

2 Penmayne Cottage comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and is a short walk from one of Cornwall's finest beaches. Set away from passing traffic at the end of a private lane the property offers privacy and tranquillity so you can relax and unwind in peace. Nearby amenities include a fish and chip shop, a village store, and a locally famous bakery and deli. Ideal for couples, and the cottage's flexible bedding arrangement also makes it suitable for families and friends. Rock, known as the St Tropez of Cornwall, offers celebrity sightings amidst stunning coastal views from the beach and the South West Coast footpath. 

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1645
Short breaks from £99 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.047784, -4.070839

Perfect for couples (one or two) and families, Corner Cottage has two en-suite bedrooms (one on the ground floor) and enjoys the benefits from being nicely tucked away from the other cottages on Corffe Estate, whilst having use of the excellent facilities including an indoor pool and tennis. Sitting on the outskirts of the Devon village of Tawstock, Barnstaple is a short car ride away and the glorious beaches of Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! are within easy reach, as is Exmoor National Park. The perfect self-catering retreat for a relaxing holiday in North Devon with an abundance of attractions within easy reach and excellent amenities on the doorstep.

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1350

5  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.047784, -4.070839

Perfect for families, this welcoming self-catering retreat sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms (the twin en-suite room is accessed off the double, plus there is a separate double bedroom) and is perfectly placed on Corffe Estate in a tranquil setting in North Devon. Guests have the use of excellent on-site facilities including a fabulous indoor pool, tennis court, five acres of grounds (including play areas for children) and a hot tub - all the right ingredients for the perfect holiday! Exmoor National Park and popular beaches are within easy driving distance including Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho!

Weekly guide price:
£570 to £1300

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.047784, -4.070839

Sleeping up to ten guests, Number Six Corffe Cottages is perfect for friends or families who want to relax and unwind holidaying in North Devon. Located on the outskirts of Tawstock, the cottage is one of a collection of luxury holiday homes sitting on the Corffe Estate just a short drive from Barnstaple with excellent on-site facilities including a shared heated indoor pool, all weather tennis court and five acres of grounds. Within easy driving distance of the glorious beaches of Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho!, along with Exmoor's stunning national park, you can be as lazy or active as you wish on your holiday at Corffe.

Weekly guide price:
£1275 to £3295

10  |   5  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.047784, -4.070839

Just outside Tawstock and a short drive from Barnstaple, Corffe is a wonderful estate with nine holiday cottages and a magnificent Georgian country house which sleeps up to 22 people. Corffe House can be rented on its own or together with some or all of the cottages to accommodate larger parties for events like weddings. With beaches like Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! as well as the Exmoor National Park nearby, a holiday at Corffe is one of endless fun. The grounds have an all-weather tennis court and adventure play area, and there is also an indoor swimming pool and spa bath. Corffe House also has a cinema room with pool table for relaxed evenings watching films or challenging your friends and family to a game. Whether you're there for a long weekend to celebrate an occasion with your extended family and friends, or sneaking away for a romantic week in the beautiful North Devon countryside, Corffe has the perfect self-catering property for you.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

18-22  |   9  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.208314, -3.599219

Spacious home from home in the picturesque village of Porlock in the heart of Exmoor National Park (Somerset/Devon border) offering spectacular sea views and plenty of space to accommodate 1-8  guests in four bedrooms. The flexible layout makes this holiday home a favourite with extended or multi-generational families and groups of friends as it enables everyone to spend time together without sacrificing their personal space.   We also host photography groups and welcome guests from abroad.   The historic Ship Inn and Porlock village centre are just a couple of minutes walk, and there are wonderful footpaths and cycling trails from our doorstep.   Lynton, Lynmouth and Dunster are all nearby, as are wonderful beaches and the vast expanse of the Exmoor National Park.  With a large secure private garden and wonderful beach, moorland and woodland walks on our doorstep our property your dogs will throughly enjoy their holiday too. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1895

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

51.208314, -3.599219

Perfectly placed in the picturesque Somerset village of Porlock, Bracken is a one bedroom ground floor holiday apartment with garden and car parking which provides the ideal place for individuals and couples to enjoy a relaxing break and discover the many attractions of Somerset, Devon  and Exmoor National Park including the South West Coastal Path and Coleridge Way. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £550

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

Maxwelton

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 17th Oct 2026 for 7 nights, £785"Home from home with sea views, private garden, car parking, sleeps 1-6 guests"
51.208314, -3.599219

A perfect family and dog friendly holiday retreat in the heart of Exmoor's picturesque National Park with breathtaking sea views, where two to eight guests can enjoy a relaxing holiday in the picturesque coastal village of Porlock in West Somerset. A haven for wildlife, the local area offers fantastic opportunities for walkers as well as restaurants for a meal out and plenty of attractions.   Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£570 to £1650

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

56.269753, -5.502882

A luxurious holiday retreat for two in a tranquil position with lovely loch views in Melfort, Argyll within driving distance of Oban. Peaceful setting, log burner, large bathroom with roll top bath and walk-in shower. Wonderful walks, spectacular scenery and a pub and restaurant nearby - what more could you ask for from a romantic break or self-catering base for exploring Scotland (and the Isles). Sorry no pets allowed at this property - all the wildlife is right outside the door! Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1250

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 5 Star

50.298417, -3.701062

"Nestled in the picturesque South Hams, near Kingsbridge Devon, Kingfisher Cottage is a spacious three bedroom 18th-century barn conversion, and perfect for a relaxing holiday. With fast broadband, it’s ideal for families, friends, and dog owners seeking a self-catering getaway near Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, and close to award-winning beaches and the South West Coast path."

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1500

6+1  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.154781, -5.588269

Sitting in a simply stunning position with breathtaking views over the Isles of Jura, Mull and Scarba, this 5 Star holiday cottage provides the perfect retreat to escape away from it all. An exceptional position sitting close to the Scottish village of Ardfern in picturesque Argyll. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £800

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 5 Star

56.154781, -5.588269

A waterside cottage sitting in a fabulous position amongst some of Scotland's finest scenery on the Craignish Peninsula with views over the Isle of Jura. Located in Argyll, close to the little Scottish village of Ardfern and under thirty miles from Oban guests can enjoy incredible scenery, wildlife, plenty of attractions and the tranquility of being by the water. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£475 to £850

6  |   4  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 4 Star

50.374673, -4.540720

Five delightful Cornish stone holiday cottages with immense charm dating back to the 17th Century, sitting in an idyllic position amongst unspoilt rolling countryside close to the popular seaside resort of Looe in South Cornwall. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£275 to £875

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 4 Star

50.374673, -4.540720

Cosy and welcoming,  one of four holiday cottages at Talehay, sitting amongst the glorious countryside of South Cornwall within easy reach of a host of attractions including the coast with popular seaside towns like Looe. A lovely blend of 17th Century character and modern conveniences ensure a relaxing stay. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£300 to £750

2+1  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 4 Star

51.662389954336454, -5.0230167260377545

Unlock the perfect blend of holiday retreat and celebration venue!  Whether it’s holidays, special occasions, celebrations, parties, or  hen/stag gatherings, our spacious home caters to all your large group accommodation needs. Accommodating up to 24 people across 10 bedrooms and a sofa bed, this haven is designed to bring your whole family, friends, or colleagues together.Dog friendly.  Just a five-minute drive to the beach, it's an ideal hub for surfing, hiking the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park path, or indulging in a beach stroll with your furry friend. Enjoy a cafe coffee and sumptuous cheesecake with a stunning beach view. Take a refreshing dip in the all-weather, enclosed, and heated outdoor pool, or unwind in the lounge by a cosy log fire. The balcony overlooks the pool and features a huge lounge TV and games room with PlayStation, and multi-games table, darts, board games and more, for entertainment. For the ultimate relaxation, bask in the warmth of our six-seater hot tub. Whatever your celebration or holiday needs, this place is tailor-made for unforgettable moments. Book now for a seamless fusion of comfort and luxury!

Weekly guide price:
£10250 to £12700
Short breaks from £1170 per night

24  |   10  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

58.17102525260808, -7.087476938000505

Yellow Shepherd's Hut is a dog-friendly shepherd's hut in Uig, Lewis, offering self-catering accommodation for two on a traditional working croft in the spectacular Outer Hebrides. Just a five-minute walk from Mangersta Beach, this cosy retreat at Mangersta Croft Holidays combines handcrafted character with modern comforts, making it a wonderful choice for couples looking to slow the pace and enjoy the outdoors. Coastal walks, wildlife and breathtaking scenery begin on the doorstep, while several cafés, Uig Sands restaurant and the Uig Community Shop are all within a short drive, making it easy to enjoy both peaceful seclusion and local hospitality.

Weekly guide price:
£672 to £840
Short breaks from £120 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

58.17102525260808, -7.087476938000505

Cabin 1 is a dog-friendly glamping cabin in Uig on the Isle of Lewis, providing self-catering accommodation for up to four guests.  Located at Mangersta Croft Holidays on an authentic working croft in the Outer Hebrides. Just a five-minute walk from Mangersta Beach, this cosy holiday cabin combines modern comforts with spectacular coastal scenery, making it an excellent base for walking, wildlife watching and exploring Lewis and Harris. After days spent discovering hidden beaches and dramatic cliffs, relax around the communal fire pit or simply enjoy the peace and wide-open skies that make this corner of the Hebrides so special.

Weekly guide price:
£672 to £840
Short breaks from £120 per night

4  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

58.17105760060168, -7.085104140754364

Mangersta Steading is a stylish coastal cottage in Uig, on the Isle of Lewis just a short stroll from Mangersta Beach. Nestling into a rocky crag at Mangersta Croft Holidays, surrounded by the wild landscapes of the Outer Hebrides, this eco-friendly holiday rental pairs thoughtful design with truly remarkable coastal views. Whether you are seeking a couples dream break or a creative sanctuary for a solo traveller the Mangersta Steading ticks all the boxes. Free fast 100Mb WiFi, luxury bespoke interiors, a fully equipped kitchen for foodies, immersive views and wonderfully scenic drives to local cafés, restaurants and the many attractions across Lewis and Harris. 

Weekly guide price:
£980 to £1680
Short breaks from £175 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible