Stork Cottage – A little haven made for slow, relaxing escapes. There’s a gentle magic to Stork Cottage... tucked away in a peaceful corner of the countryside, it’s the kind of place where time seems to soften, the air feels calmer, and guests instantly settle in as though they’ve arrived somewhere familiar and cherished. We have many return visitors who describe it as a place they can’t wait to return to, and the warmth of their reviews says everything about how special this cottage feels. Push open the front door and step into a cosy vestibule where boots and coats find their place after long walks. Beyond it lies a bright, welcoming kitchen filled with everything you need for unhurried mornings and simple suppers - an electric oven and hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The separate utility room keeps life easy with a washing machine and ironing facilities.
Buddleia is a welcoming family holiday cottage in the New Forest. The self-catering facilities are excellent, but you are within half a mile of the Nomansland village pub and a popular French bistro. It's convenient for Paulton's Park and Peppa Pig World, the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, and other favourite New Forest attractions. There are excellent footpaths from the door, and the cottage is dog-friendly, so you can all enjoy walking through ancient forests and the Hampshire coast. The holiday home sleeps five people in three bedrooms and has an enclosed garden and off-street parking.
Providing a warm welcome at any time of the year, Meadow Grove bungalow is the ideal holiday home for guests wanting to explore the unspoilt countryside of Wayland in Norfolk. Sleeping two guests and providing a comfortable living space and outside patio, it is perfect for couples looking for a cosy self-catering base to enjoy this unspoilt area. Located in the market town of Watton, you will find fantastic walking and cycling on your doorstep, with ancient sites, pretty towns and cities and a picturesque Heritage Coastline just a short drive away.
This lovely Victorian Cotswold stone holiday cottage has a timeless charm and is on a quiet residential road in the picturesque Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water. Guests are a short stroll from the River Windrush, shops, tea rooms and pubs, as well as favourite attractions like the Model Village and the Cotswold Motoring Museum. Hire a bicycle or a classic car to tour the surrounding countryside, visiting the Slaughters, Stow-on-the-Wold, Biford, Burford and other scenic spots. Stratford-Upon-Avon, Cheltenham, Oxford, Blenheim Palace, and Malvern are all within easy reach for a day trip. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and has a private courtyard garden and private off-street parking.
A delightful self-catering holiday cottage perfect all year round for winter breaks and summer holidays, located in the pretty ancient village of Westbury-sub-Mendip between Wells and Cheddar at the foot of the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The Dairy is ideal for those who enjoy walking, cycling, wildlife or simply relaxing with the village pub just a minutes walk away.
Chy Morvoren is a modern holiday cottage in the peaceful Pendra Loweth Holiday Village on the outskirts of Falmouth and within easy reach of two beaches, each with parking, cafe, restaurant and toilet facilities. The three-bedroom holiday home sleeps six people with a layout that works well for large or extended families. Pendra Loweth has extensive gardens and whilst having a relaxing atmosphere includes amenities such as an all-weather tennis court, bar and cafe overlooking the adventure playground, a soft play area and a gym with a plunge pool. The location is ideal for exploring the Lizard Peninsula and is convenient for St Ives, Penzance and Lands End. Unfortunately the village restrictions do not allow commercial vehicles with sign writing onto the site. Pendra Loweth is licensed for holidays only, workers are not permitted.
A delightful 19th Century self-catering stone holiday cottage located in a quiet position in a lane off the High Street in the village of Langton Matravers, 5 North Street provides comfortable and relaxing accommodation about a mile and a half inland from the clifftops of the Dorset coast and a few minutes drive from the seaside town of Swanage.
Sydenham Cottage is an 18th-century holiday cottage in Weymouth, Dorset, sleeping six in three bedrooms. It sits on a pedestrian lane with just seven cottages, minutes on foot from Weymouth Harbour, the sandy beach, restaurants, and cafés. This stylish self-catering accommodation keeps its period quirks, including creaky floors, steep stairs and low ceilings, while adding a Smart TV, fast WiFi and a private walled courtyard. Families also get a children's den and a shed stocked with beach essentials. This characterful holiday rental includes a secure allocated parking space for one car nearby. Sorry, pets and smoking are not permitted.
A delightful holiday cottage in the pretty village of Thornton-le-Dale near Pickering within the North York Moors National Park. With Dalby Forest on the doorstep, Lumley Cottage is a superb self-catering base for exploring the areas many attractions and enjoying a host of outdoor pursuits.
You'll be the envy of your friends when they hear you're staying at Gull Rock, so why not bring them with you! This large seafront holiday home is across the road from Porthmeor Beach and within a short stroll of St Ives many fantastic shops, galleries, and eateries. It sleeps 12 people in six bedrooms, four of which are ensuite, and suits families and friends. The location is incredible with guests having easy access to the beach, South West Coast Path and some of Cornwall's favourite attractions including Land's End and the Eden Project.
A comfortable holiday home with lots of original character in a quiet position in the very heart of wonderful Ludlow with its fine dining restaurants. An ideal location, perfect for exploring Shropshire and its beautiful countryside, along with the many attractions of the Welsh Marches. New weekly bookings can be from Friday to Friday as well as Saturday to Saturday. Short breaks are also available.
Seaweed Cottage is a lovely double fronted holiday cottage in possibly one of the best positions in Fowey, just 20 metres from the sheltered sandy beach at Readymoney Cove. With direct access onto the coastal footpath from the front door, great pubs, restaurants and shops a short stroll away and a plethora of attractions for day trips out, this is an ideal retreat for those looking for a seaside or walking holiday.
Two separate, peaceful cottages in their own gardens high up above the Highland village of Dulnain Bridge with walks from the front doors and panoramic views of the Cairngorm Mountains. Recommended by wildlife photographer Karen Miller, the cottages are surrounded by fields in a haven for birds/wildlife. 4G available at the cottages for Internet access via mobiles. Guests return years after year to enjoy the scenery, tranquility and the cosy cottages.
Woodhouse is located ten miles west of Tiverton in the heart of beautiful unspoilt rolling Devonshire countryside. Nestling amongst forty acres of woods and pasture, it is the perfect holiday home to get away from it all, and ideal for spending time with friends or family. Centrally located, both Dartmoor and Exmoor are within easy driving distance, as are the north and south coastlines.
The Byre is a beautifully restored Lake District holiday cottage for two, set in the peaceful village of Troutbeck. Blending rustic features with sleek modern touches, this adult-only holiday rental is perfect for romantic breaks or solo getaways. Enjoy a cosy sitting room with a fireplace, a king-size bedroom with ensuite bathroom, a modern kitchen, and even a private yoga/dressing room. Outside, take in breathtaking views from the elevated patio or stroll to the award-winning Queen’s Head pub nearby. With walking trails on the doorstep and Windermere just minutes away, it’s the ideal base to explore the Lake District.
Waveside is a luxury two-bedroom holiday cottage on the highly desirable Retallack Resort that is built out over the lake near St Columb Major in North Cornwall. Sleeping four across two en-suite bedrooms, it pairs Cornish stone walls with a glass-fronted terrace and a private hot tub set right at the water's edge. This self-catering accommodation near Padstow and Newquay is made for couples sharing or two couples travelling together, with open-plan living, underfloor heating and an interior that feels closer to a boutique hotel than a self-catering cottage. Resort gym, spa and indoor pool access come as standard, just a stroll from the door.
Escape to the heart of the North York Moors and discover the perfect base for your next countryside getaway. Sleeping up to eight guests across four bedrooms, Cote Ghyll Cottage combines spacious family-friendly accommodation with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Unwind beside the log burner after a day of exploring, or keep everyone entertained in the dedicated games room or relax in the Hot Tub. Located on the edge of the picturesque village of Osmotherley, you'll find welcoming pubs, cafés and scenic walking routes right on your doorstep. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a walking break or a reunion with friends, the cottage offers the ideal balance of comfort, space and location. Guests can also enjoy access to selected facilities at the neighbouring award-winning holiday park, including the sauna and The Mill Kitchen. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors National Park, Cote Ghyll Cottage is perfectly placed for exploring Yorkshire's beautiful countryside, coast and charming market towns. Your North Yorkshire adventure starts here.
There's nothing like the sheer beauty of the North York Moors to leave you feeling revitalised and in love with the world. This welcoming self-catering apartment is ideal for couples or solo adventurers who want to explore far and wide, taking in not only the majestic moors but also lakes, woodlands, rolling countryside and impressive hills leading to panoramic vistas. Cote Ghyll Holiday Apartment is part of the award-winning Cote Ghyll holiday park, only a 10-minute walk from Osmotherley village and favourite pubs such as the Red Lion and the Three Tuns. With easy access to footpaths, cycling routes, golf courses and bridleways, you can explore the national park to your heart's content.
A delightful Lakeland holiday cottage converted from a former Watermill with a cottage garden that provides an ideal place to relax and unwind. Located on the outskirts of a small village close to Grizebeck, The Watermill is ideally situated for exploring the Southern Lakes and its popular attractions.
The collection of self-catering apartments at The Old Rectory makes it ideal for a holiday for everyone from couples to families and larger groups of family or friends. We have been family run for 21 years and pride ourselves in offering beautiful apartments capturing the essence of Georgian grandeur at sensible prices everyone can afford. Its location on the edge of Lanreath village is private and peaceful, yet only 100 metres from the village shop. The Tipsy Cow offers the opportunity for a cheeky evening drink with great views over the moors and right next to the children's play area. Our village pub The Punchbowl Inn is even closer and serves delicious food with frequent additional entertainment. The beaches at Looe and Polperro are ten minutes away, while favourite attractions like the Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan and multiple gorgeous National Trust houses and gardens are all easily accessible by car. An outdoor swimming pool is available from the late May Bank
