For a big family holiday or weekend away with friends, recently renovated Portland House c1870 is the perfect holiday house with beautiful views from the sitting and dining rooms where everyone can be seated together. To celebrate a special birthday or anniversary you can hire a chef, book an afternoon tea party or create cocktails in the bar games room. Enjoy beautiful ensuite bedrooms, sunny BBQ area with outdoor seating, summer house by the water fountain and a private car park. On the edge of Matlock Bath, you are ideally located next to the Derwent River in the World Heritage Site with boat hire, wonderful walks and cycling. Take a short walk into the village for Victorian cafes, CAMRA pubs, restaurants and the famous tourist attractions of The Heights of Abraham and Gullivers Kingdom with Chatsworth House only a short drive away. If you’re looking for a super stylish historic home in a great location with lots of things to do from the doorstep then this is the best place to Tourist board rating: 5 Star
The Bolthead offers a high standard of self-catering for friends, families and couples and affords a spectacular position with panoramic views over the Salcombe Estuary and South Sands Beach on the doorstep. Perfect for those who want a holiday relaxing by the sea, this ground floor apartment sits on the outskirts of Salcombe in the popular South Hams area of Devon and is within easy reach of fantastic restaurants, shops and South West Coastal Path.
Crabtree Cottage is a comfortable barn conversion, just outside the village of Carsington, located in the Derbyshire Dales, close to the Peak District National Park. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is ideal for active families who want to get out on nearby Carsington Water, walk and cycle the Monsal Trail, High Peak Trail and other fantastic routes. Explore the beauty of places like Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Tissington village or many National Trust properties, or experience the thrills of Alton Towers. There is no limit to the amount of fun you can have while staying in this welcoming home-away-from-home that is available for bookings all year round.
When you stay at Brow Top you can enjoy the magnificence of Lake Windermere from the moment you wake up until the sun sets. The property, which is on a quiet cul-de-sac, is within walking distance of both Bowness and Windermere and enjoys commanding views across the water and surrounding mountains. It is extremely well furnished with every consideration given to guests' comfort. The Lake District National Park is beautiful whatever time of year you visit and Brow Top provides a wonderful home-from-home to stay in while you explore lakes, fells, mountains and popular attractions like Beatrix Potter World.
Fishing on-site, an excellent pub half a mile away, and the spectacular North Norfolk coastline within easy reach make Wensum View Cottage a favourite all year round. It's in the village of Great Ryburgh near Fakenham, conveniently located for popular attractions like Roarr!, Sandringham, and Pensthorpe. The former stable block is now a spacious holiday cottage sleeping eight people in four bedrooms with two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering. It's an ideal property for big families, extended families and friends who want to fish, walk, cycle and play golf.
This comfortable early Victorian holiday cottage, with private off street parking, sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is a five-minute stroll from some of Stratford-Upon-Avon's favourite sights and attractions. It is perfect for families, especially those with a car, as it benefits from off-street parking. Spend happy days shopping, relaxing over a long lazy lunch, strolling beside the river and exploring Shakespeare's birthplace, seeing his grave, and discovering where his wife and daughter lived. Warwick Castle is only 20 minutes away, as is the north Cotswolds . 41 Shakespeare Street is a wonderful place to stay at any time of the year.
The Haven is a dog-friendly holiday cottage in Bamburgh, Northumberland, offering stunning views of Bamburgh Castle and the sea. Perfectly located on The Wynding, it’s just a short stroll from the sandy beach and village pubs, including the popular Lord Crewe Arms. Sleeping 4 guests in two bedrooms, this cosy self-catering cottage features a spacious upstairs sitting room, a family bathroom with separate shower, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a secluded courtyard garden, off-street parking, and complimentary WiFi. Ideal for couples or small families, The Haven is a peaceful retreat on the Northumberland Coast AONB. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
224 Brambles Chine is in a beautiful south-facing position in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight. It's on the edge of a quiet holiday park with nothing between you and fantastic views over Colwell Bay to The Needles on the Isle of Wight. The traditional holiday chalet sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It's only a two-minute stroll from the door to the beach and two miles from the ferry terminal at Yarmouth. Couples and families love the location and welcoming atmosphere of this holiday home, with many returning every year for their annual holiday on the Isle of Wight.
The Stables at Black Hedges Farmhouse is the perfect antidote to your busy life. The award winning cottage is utterly idyllic and the ideal place to spend a romantic holiday. Located in West Meon in the South Downs National Park - voted the Best Village in Britain by The Times - The Stables is a few minutes' walk from village shops and an award winning pub and there are excellent walks, golf, and horse riding virtually on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Gamekeeper's Cottage is in a tranquil setting in the Exmoor National Park, close to Lynton and Lynmouth and only a mile from the coast. It sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms, one of which is downstairs, and suits couples as well as families and friends. The views are incredible, and there are gorgeous walks and mountain bike trails from the front door of the holiday cottage. There are only three cottages at the end of the long private driveway, ensuring you aren't disturbed by anything louder than the local birds.
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.
Longthwaite Farmhouse, is a Grade II listed traditional seventeenth century farmhouse at the head of the Borrowdale. The house’s unique location makes it a perfect base for walkers and climbers as it offers immediate access by foot to the best loved Lakeland peaks, Scafell, Great Gable, the Langdale Pikes and Buttermere Fells. Great on and off road cycling routes and access to both rowing & sailing on nearby Derwentwater ensures that there is something for everyone. Its riverside location offers endless paddling and dam-building opportunities for children (and adults) and many species of birds to spot. Exact location can be seen using this What3Words link https://w3w.co/horizons.scouting.minivans
The Wye Valley is a serene and beautiful setting. The River Wye stretches for 134 miles from mid-Wales to the Severn Estuary, and the area has some of the oldest forests in the UK. The Wain House at Trippenkennett Farm comfortable sleeps four people in two bedrooms, with a flexible configuration that makes it appropriate for couples, families or friends. The farm has two coarse fishing lakes, with more angling opportunities, as well as kayaking and canoeing, available on the river. Market towns such as Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, Hay-on-Wye and Abergavenny are all nearby, and there are miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycle paths to enjoy. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Comfy and welcoming, this charming self catering holiday cottage sits in the traditional Cornish fishing village of Mevagissey on the South Coast of Cornwall and affords lovely views over the harbour and sea from the sun lounge, back bedrooms and terrace. A perfect destination for walking, enjoying the glorious beaches of the area, exploring South Cornwall with its many attractions, and simply relaxing!
Tucked away in a quiet corner of Keswick, just a short walk from the lively town centre, Ferndale is a welcoming two-bedroom bungalow ideal for couples and families looking to explore the Lake District. With views of Skiddaw, Latrigg and Blencathra, a spacious garden, and all the comforts of home, it’s a brilliant base for walking, boating on Derwentwater, or simply relaxing. Children will love the outdoor space, whilst adults can enjoy peaceful evenings in the cosy lounge. With off-road parking, a garage for storage, and a well-equipped kitchen, Ferndale is a holiday home of comfort, convenience and a classic Lakeland setting year-round.
Benmore is a lovingly renovated stone cottage in the heart of Gunnerside, perfect for a peaceful self-catering holiday with family or friends. This light-filled holiday rental sleeps six and features a cosy lounge with a log burner, a fully equipped kitchen diner, and a beautiful back garden with views of the fells. Located near world-class cycling and walking routes, it's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy local amenities like the Kings Head village pub and explore nearby villages like Reeth and Muker. Benmore offers a comfortable retreat with modern amenities in a stunning rural setting.
If you can't imagine a better time than a self-catering holiday in the Lake District, you'll love this Watermill Cottage in Ings. Recently refurbished and redecorated to a high standard with space for four people in two bedrooms, it's ten minutes from Windermere and Kendal and a stone's throw from the Windermere Brewery and Watermill Inn. Features include an enclosed garden, a balcony stretching the width of the cottage, and stunning Lake District views. The welcoming holiday home is ideal for couples, friends or families, including those with dogs. Non-resident breakfast can be ordered in the Pub at a cost of £16.00/person.
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.
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A delightful wisteria clad dog-friendly holiday cottage sitting in the picturesque coastal village of Branscombe, East Devon and just a short stroll from the lovely beach, popular Masons Arm Inn and coastal footpath with miles of stunning seascape to enjoy. Sandwiched between Sidmouth and Lyme Regis with Beer close by (walkable around the coast), you can enjoy an abundance of attractions for day trips out and lazy days on the beach. All the right ingredients for a family holiday by the sea.
