A 200 year-old detached holiday cottage providing a comfortable, cosy retreat on a quiet working farm in Gloucestershire near to the Cotswolds. Just half a mile from the village of Whitminster where you can enjoy a meal out, and the many attractions of Central England are within easy driving distance. Tourist board rating: 3 Star
Surround yourself with luxury at ARC Painswick. Perfect for a group self-catering stay, this gorgeous holiday home is in a highly desirable location opposite St Mary's and close to The Oak pub, cafes and shops. There is space for 24 people to sleep in nine beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with an ensuite or a private shower room. Stay at home and make great use of the heated swimming pool, pizza oven, and elegant reception rooms, or get out and explore with a day at Cheltenham Racecourse, sightseeing and shopping in Bath or Stratford-Upon-Avon, or walking the long-distance Cotswold Way.
Waterside Croft is a stunning converted Derbyshire stone barn sleeping 21 across nine bedrooms, perched right on the circular walk around Carsington Water. This spacious group holiday home combines original beams and character with modern comforts, including three shower rooms and an ensuite, a games room with air hockey, and an extensive kitchen for proper family feasts. The reservoir views are knockout, while the front garden and back patio are perfect for barbecues. You're on the edge of the Peak District with sailing, cycling, and walking trails from the doorstep. This self-catering accommodation near Ashbourne offers unforgettable family gatherings in stunning Derbyshire surroundings.
Upperfield Farm is a traditional Derbyshire longhouse which in time has been extended and upgraded to incorporate accommodation for 22 guests over 2 floors. You'll find stunning views over Carsington Reservoir and you'll have the circular route on your doorstep. Perfect for family get togethers!
There are so many reasons to book a self-catering holiday in Oxfordshire. It's beautiful, with scenic country walks, charming villages and fantastic attractions like Blenheim Palace and Oxford's museums, yet it is straightforward to reach. The Gilletts Cottage is in the picturesque village of Charney Bassett, half an hour from Oxford and within easy reach of Swindon and Reading. Formerly two semi-detached homes, the holiday cottage sleeps eight people in five bedrooms and is ideal for friends or families, including multi-generational family holidays. It has a private garden and off-street parking and is in a quiet location on the grounds of a historic medieval manor house.
Stonechats is a peaceful, self-catering holiday apartment in Woolacombe, North Devon. Sleeping up to 3 guests, this lovely lower ground-floor retreat includes a TEMPUR super kingsize bed, open-plan living, a modern bathroom and kitchenette. Ideal for couples or small families, Stonechats is dog-friendly and has private parking. Woolacombe’s award-winning beach, village shops and restaurants are just a short walk away, while Mortehoe, the South West Coast Path and Exmoor National Park offer spectacular days out nearby. Whether you’re planning a coastal break or a countryside adventure, this North Devon holiday apartment is a relaxing and well-located base year-round.
Yr Hen Beudy Just launched is this dog friendly converted barn ‘Yr hen Beudy’, situated less than 1 mile outside the village of Llansteffan. The cottage has been lovingly converted and designed by ourselves over the last 2 years, to provide a comfortable stay and is the ideal place to relax. Situated on Brodle Farm, in close proximity to the cottage, but separated, we have Llansteffan’s answer to Folly farm, we have goats, rescue chickens, pigs and ducks (you are welcome to interact with them if you wish) It is in an excellent location in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside, with great walks, (we are located on the Pilgrim path to st David’s) & close to all local attractions and local pubs serving great food. Carmarthen is 7 miles & Tenby is 25 miles away. Entrance to cottage is hidden down a private lane , electric gates greet you leading to parking for 2 cars.  
*** Book a stay during September and get £100 off any weekend during 2025/26 - Use code Back2School25 on our website. Offer ends 30th September 2025 *** Brailsford Water Mill can accommodate 20 guests in 8 bedrooms split over 3 floors. There is a large kitchen where everyone can dine together. A spacious lounge with the original mill stones on show. There is a large garden to enjoy with a BBQ area with outdoor seating and mill pods to look out over with plenty of wildlife to sit an watch. The bedrooms range from twin rooms, double rooms and family rooms (double and bunkbeds) Cots are also available if needed. There are 2 bathrooms, 1 shower rooms and 1 ensuite shower room. There is a lounge on the middle floor with original mill stone features. The kitchen is located on the ground floor with a large table and breakfast bar so you can all eat together. The gardens wrap around the side of the property with an outdoor seating area for BBQs and alfresco dining. There are 2 mill ponds one to the front and back which are linked together via a mill race that goes down the side of the property. There
A charming 18th Century holiday cottage in an elevated position 600ft above the Vale of Clwyd near Bodfari in North Wales. Breathtaking views, fantastic walks on the doorstep and the Snowdonia National Park within easy reach by car. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Old Red Row Rooms – A Collection of 12 charming cottage rooms with signature copper baths nestled in a peaceful countryside setting, our Old Red Row Rooms offer twelve individually styled cottage double rooms with ensuite, each full of rustic charm and luxurious touches. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat, our cottages provide a warm, welcoming experience with character and comfort in abundance.
Welcome to Red Row Retreat — Your Private Escape in the Countryside Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded corner of the stunning Black Horse Beamish estate, Red Row Retreat offers the perfect setting for a luxury countryside getaway. Whether you’re booking the entire retreat exclusively for up to 10 guests, or choosing one of the individual suites, this unique property promises comfort, charm, and incredible views. The retreat is made up of two stylish self-catering suites and two additional beautifully designed rooms, each full of character and thoughtfully furnished. Step out onto your private terrace and soak in the breathtaking views of the rolling countryside — the perfect place to relax and unwind.
With six bedrooms and six bathrooms, Hackney House is an excellent choice for families, extended families, or friends. The big self-catering holiday home is in Reeth in Swaledale. Guests love how comfortable the accommodation is and that it is only a short walk from the village shop, two pubs and an ice cream parlour. Reeth's elevated position means it has fantastic views and easy access to the surrounding Dales for walking and cycling. Tackle the Yorkshire Three Peaks, marvel at the beauty of High Force, or let your stomach guide you around the Yorkshire Dales' wonderful tea rooms and cafes.
A light, spacious and contemporary three bedroomed cottage, within 10 minutes walk of Bakewell town centre. We are Ideally located for exploring the Peak District. 10 minutes drive to Chatsworth house and close to the Monsal Trail. Welcome pack included with every booking, along with most essentials needed for a relaxing break away. Private parking for 3 cars, large private patio area, and seating at the top of the garden with fabulous views over the Peak District. Pub and shop within 1 mile.
Tudor House is a bold and beautifully themed holiday cottage in Worcestershire, sleeping 12 in six unique bedrooms near Worcester and the Malvern Hills. This spacious self-catering holiday rental in Powick is ideal for families, friends or group celebrations, with a game room, enclosed garden, off-road parking and stylish Tudor decor throughout. Two local pubs are within walking distance, and there’s easy access to Worcester Cathedral, the Malvern Hills AONB, and the River Severn. Whether you're visiting for walking, weddings, or a fun-filled retreat, this group holiday home near Worcester blends history, comfort and character in equal measure.
Full of traditional grandeur, Haremere Hall is a delightful country manor house sitting amongst 150 acres of parkland in East Sussex countryside. Just 1hr 30 minutes from London, this stately manor house has an abundance of historic charm and provides a warm welcome to parties of 14-20 guests looking to celebrate a special occasion, catch up or simply spend family time in the country together. Short breaks and longer holidays available all year round.
Welcome to Huckleberry Cottage — a peaceful countryside retreat in the Beamish conservation valley, just minutes from Beamish Museum, Tanfield Railway, and the highly-rated Black Horse Pub & Restaurant. Surrounded by scenic walking trails, rare wildlife, and with easy access to Durham and Newcastle, it’s the perfect base for couples, small families, or friends. Ideal for those looking to relax, explore, and enjoy the best of the North East.
Spruce Lodge, just like our other family lodges at Pinecroft, offers a peaceful break amongst tranquil surrounds for up to six guests. Our lodges are constructed from Scandinavian pine offering that real log cabin feel, and are situated amongst five acres of wooded parkland at the base of Ingleborough. There's so much to explore in this part of the Yorkshire Dales, from the mighty Three Peaks to huge underground show cave systems. Perhaps though you might just choose to relax and watch the world go by from your cozy lodge window while the children enjoy the onsite playground and swings. The choice is yours!
Church House Barn is a beautifully renovated barn in the quiet Cumbrian village of Newton Arlosh, in the North of the Lake District. The village pub and medieval church are a short stroll away from the holiday cottage, while the Solway Coast and Lake District are within easy reach. There is plenty to see and do in every season, whether you want to walk along the coast, climb a mountain, go birdwatching in marshland, explore the UNESCO site of Hadrian's Wall and Birdoswald Roman Fort, or shop and sightsee in Carlisle. Golf, horse riding, mountain biking and fishing are also popular. The self-catering cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, so it works well for friends as well as couples and families.
Heather Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home that sleeps six on a working farm in the peaceful Cumbrian countryside, perfect for families and dog owners. Set at Long Byres near Brampton, it offers stunning views of the North Pennines AONB and is close to Talkin Tarn Country Park, Geltsdale RSPB Reserve, and Hadrian’s Wall. With the Lake District, Solway Coast, and Northumberland National Park all within easy reach, it’s ideal for exploring northern England and the Scottish Borders. Comfortably furnished with home-from-home touches, Heather Cottage is within walking distance of a dog-friendly pub and just a few miles from the M6.