Grab your nearest and dearest and head for the Dorset coast with a holiday at Middlemist. This fantastic Grade II listed house comfortably sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, with a sofa bed providing space for a further two people if required. It is part of a gated estate so there is minimal traffic and noise, and with access to a private half-mile beach you can understand why it is so popular with large families and groups of friends. Middlemist is only a ten-minute drive from Lyme Regis and attractions like Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. Axminster is nearby, as are Quarry Caves in Beer, Crealy Park, the Donkey Sanctuary, Shute Baron Manor, and Jacob's Ladder beach.
Charming two-bedroom character cottage in Far Sawrey, Beatrix Potter country. Original limestone floors, beamed ceilings, cosy log burner, and stunning views over Windermere. Large enclosed garden, off-road parking, and walks from the door. Multiple dogs welcome (up to 4). Dog-friendly pub just 100m away.
Thorpeness is an architect-designed village created for families to have fun on holiday. No 2 Westgate is a spacious Grade-II listed house on a quiet lane close to the beach, Meare, Dolphin Inn, and the Country Club. It's a superb choice for a family self-catering holiday on the Suffolk Coast as it sleeps nine people in five bedrooms with excellent facilities and a lovely private garden. Aldeburgh is two miles away, and there are many attractions and amenities within a short drive, scenic walk, or relaxed bike ride.
Marina Waves Holiday Apartment, Brighton, sleeps three people. Luxury ground floor holiday let with free parking right outside the front door and private sunny patio at Brighton Marina, Sussex. Marina Waves is a stylish one-bedroom ground-floor retreat set in the heart of Brighton Marina. It offers a rare combination of comfort and convenience. Enjoy waterside restaurants, the beach, and boat trips; all within a 4 minutes' walk, or stroll beside the beach into Brighton Centre for the Pier, Old Lanes, Pavilion and shopping. Nearby attractions include pretty Rottingdean, the Seven Sisters white cliffs and historic Lewes. Buses also run every 7 minutes to Brighton Centre and along the coast to Eastbourne or Worthing. The apartment features a spacious lounge, a Smart TV with Netflix, and a chair/bed for an additional guest. Peaceful yet well-connected, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing seaside escape.
Light and airy throughout, Little Barn provides plenty of space for couples to relax in Four Star Gold accommodation, amidst peaceful Suffolk countryside, just moments from Southwold by the sea. A superb self-catering base for discovering the beauty of the Heritage coast, cycling, and exploring with Norwich and the Norfolk Broads within driving distance. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Nestled amoungst 160 acres of gorgous countryside this self-catering holiday cottage for two is located 10 minutes from the market town of Bridgnorth in rural Shropshire. With a king size bedroom, private patio and gorgous open plan kitchen/diner, Ruperts Retreat is is perfect for couples looking for an idyllic rural getaway. Get out and about on foot, bike or horseback, or visit the pretty villages, market towns and many attractions in the area. With so much to see and do, this is a fantastic holiday destination at any time of the year.
Combine the comforts of a hotel with the space and privacy of a self-catering cottage in this charming ground floor apartment. As part of the Embleton Spa Hotel, guests receive a tasty Cumbrian breakfast every day and have access to the hotel's leisure facilities that include a pool, gym and steam room, as well as a bar and restaurant. The apartment is also ideal for self-catering with a full-sized, fully equipped kitchen and two bedrooms with space for up to five people. Skiddaw, Cockermouth, Keswick, Bassenthwaite Lake and the Cumbrian Coast are all within easy reach, as are a host of favourite all-weather attractions.
A lovely holiday apartment for one or two people on the upper floor of the lovely Embleton Spa Hotel, Ennerdale Apartment is perfect for those in the area for a holiday or business, with far-reaching fell views from the living room and the bedroom. The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, though being part of the hotel means that the relaxed bar and restaurant is only downstairs. A full Cumbrian breakfast is included, setting you up for a day of exploration and fun.
Stylish throughout, this Four Star Gold holiday home sits in a peaceful countryside setting just minutes from the seaside town of Southwold on the Suffolk Heritage coast. Lovely cycling on quiet lanes, an abundance of attractions, beaches and nature reserves, and within driving distance of Norwich and the Norfolk Broads. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Kings Lodge is a lovely holiday cottage in the Norfolk Broads set in a meadow a short walk from Alderfen broad. Newly built, it was designed to suit the setting and make the most of the peaceful views. The Norfolk holiday home is perfect for families as it sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms. A third ensuite bedroom is suitable for a child, making the self-catering property available for up to four adults, a child, and two dogs. Neatishead's village pub and shop are 1.5 miles away, and you're also close to Wroxham, Wrayford and Horning.
Spacious living and sleeping arrangements, able to accommodate up to 8 +cot.
The Loft is a studio-style holiday cottage in Thorndon for two. Set above a converted garage with its own private access and a secluded hot tub, this self-catering accommodation offers a well-designed open-plan living space, a separate kitchen with a full oven and hob, and a modern shower room. Surrounded by Suffolk countryside and with The Black Horse pub within walking distance and field paths from the door, it provides a peaceful base for exploring Mid Suffolk, Eye, the coast and nearby market towns. With WiFi, private parking and complete privacy, this holiday cottage in Suffolk suits couples seeking a quiet, relaxed break.
Primrose Cottage is a traditional Norfolk flint-and-brick south facing holiday cottage in Great Massingham, sleeping two, overlooking one of the village greens and ponds. Set in the conservation area, it offers a peaceful village setting with the pub, shop and church just a short walk away. Inside, the cottage has a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen and a Victorian-style double bedroom. Outside, a large garden offers secluded places to sit, including a patio and a wild area with views of the church. With WiFi, parking and dog-friendly stays, this holiday cottage in Norfolk suits couples seeking quiet countryside breaks. Tourist board rating: 3 Star
A delightful holiday cottage in the peaceful village of Levisham within the North York Moors National Park. Sleeping three people in two bedrooms, The Old Chapel is a fantastic rural getaway for couples or small families craving some peace and tranquility. There is an excellent pub and fantastic walks from your doorstep, or enjoy a range of outdoor activities in Dalby Forest, exploring the medieval castle in Pickering or bucket and spade days on the North Yorkshire coast. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Pa’s Cottage is a 400-year-old thatched holiday cottage in Crackington Haven sleeping eight guests, steps from the beach on Cornwall’s dramatic north coast. This self-catering accommodation combines original character beams and rafters with contemporary comforts, featuring a wood-burner, south-facing garden with summerhouse, and parking for three cars. Located in the heart of the village with The Coombe Barton Inn and two beach cafés within walking distance, this dog-friendly group holiday home welcomes up to two pets. This holiday rental in Crackington Haven provides WiFi, a travel cot and a highchair, and direct beach access, making it a brilliant base for families and friends exploring North Cornwall’s coastline.
The house sleeps up to eight guests in four bedrooms, three with en-suite bathrooms, along with a house bathroom. With its enormous well-appointed kitchen, formal dining room, beautiful drawing room and manicured gardens, this ancient Gatehouse, used by Oliver Cromwell as a garrison in the Civil War, provides a popular choice for those looking to holiday with friends or family. Conveniently located just 7 miles from Peterborough and 8 miles from Stamford, Northborough Manor Gatehouse is tucked away in a peaceful Cambridgeshire village (with excellent pub 30 seconds away) and within easy reach of a host of attractions.
Tides Reach is a spacious holiday cottage in Filey sleeping 13 guests with loads of living space and all just 500 yards from the golden sands of Filey Bay. This generously proportioned Victorian property offers seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing comfortable self-catering accommodation for large families and groups on the Yorkshire Coast. The house welcomes up to two dogs at no extra charge, with year-round beach access nearby. On Melville Terrace, you’re only a few minutes’ walk from Filey’s seafront, shops and pubs. It’s a great spot for exploring the Yorkshire Coast, with coastal walks, nature reserves and attractions all nearby.
A spacious farmhouse providing holiday accommodation in spectacular Wasdale within the Lake District National Park. An ideal self-catering base from which to explore the quiet Western Fells and lakes, and perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts who want to be out and about amongst stunning scenery.
Homely and comfortable, Jackdaw Cottage affords an enviable position just one hundred yards from the waters edge and beach. Sitting in the Cornish village of Kingsand, this is an ideal seaside retreat whether you want to explore South Cornwall's many attractions or simply stay put and relax with a beach, coastal path, shops and choice of pubs a short stroll away.
With lots of character and a wonderful luxurious finish, this delightful holiday cottage sits at the foot of the Clwydian Hill Range in the village of Bodfari and is an ideal base for exploring this lovely part of North Wales (including Snowdonia National Park within easy driving distance). Whether you are looking to escape away for a romantic break or want to spend time with friends and family relaxing, walking and exploring the many delights of Denbighshire, Snowdonia and the Borderlands, Geinasfarm Cottage will provide a warm welcome. A pub and the Offa's Dyke are a short walk away.