Thistledome Lodge is a dog-friendly holiday cottage near Ombersley in Worcestershire, created for couples and families who want peace, privacy and proper countryside views without sacrificing comfort. This self-catering holiday rental stands on an organic smallholding overlooking the Severn Valley and has a private wood-fired hot tub, an enclosed garden, and walks straight from the door. As a guest, you’ll have the whole place to yourself, enjoying a location surrounded by fields, wildlife and quiet lanes popular with walkers and cyclists. Worcester, the Malvern Hills and several National Trust properties are all within easy reach, although many guests end up spending most of their stay beside the fire or outside watching the sunset.
Tarn Hows is one of two delightful holiday apartments furnished in a traditional cottage-style, each with its own secluded garden patio, ideally located in a quiet spot on the edge of Coniston. Just a short walk from the shops and inns in the village centre, and only a 5 minute walk to the lake, Tarn Hows is an ideal centre for walking and touring the stunning Lakeland countryside. Tourist board rating: 4 Star AA
The Old Chapel has everything a couple could want for a romantic holiday in West Wales, including the perfect location close to the Pembrokeshire National Park, the pretty harbourside village of Solva and stunning beaches like Newgale and Whitesands Bay. St Davids is a short drive away, as is the Pembrokeshire Coastal Footpath and the Preseli Hills. The holiday cottage is one of three 4-Star self-catering cottages at Hendre House, with onsite facilities that include a heated indoor swimming pool and relaxing hot tub. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Enjoy the best of the city and the countryside at Lancaster Cottage. This charming 17th Century thatched home is in the popular village of North Crawley, just a short walk from The Chequers Inn or a drive from the Chicheley Arms. It is less than eight miles from Milton Keynes, where direct trains to London Euston take from as little as 35 minutes. There is so much to see and do in the area that one week won't feel like enough! Walk or cycle along the Grand Union Canal, stroll beside the River Ouse, play a round of golf or see the beautiful English countryside from horseback. With popular attractions like Bletchley Park, Shuttleworth and the Harry Potter Warner Bros studio tour within easy reach, everyone will love their time at Lancaster Cottage, whether you're a couple on a romantic break or a family of four.
Beautifully presented, this delightful detached holiday home with log burner enjoys an enviable position in the popular Lakeland town of Windermere. Fantastic location for a luxury break with a country house hotel serving fine food just a two minute stroll away. Whether you want to relax, walk or explore the national park and its many attractions, this is an ideal retreat. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Well presented, this delightful dog friendly holiday cottage is close to the Cornish village of St Cleer and nestles amongst a small farming community in mid-Cornwall. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Field View Cottage provides a good central location with easy access to Cornwall's many popular attractions including both the north and south coasts and the moors.
Offering a lovely mix of modern conveniences with traditional charm, this welcoming dog-friendly cottage provides a good central base for exploring Cornwall's many attractions. Sitting in a rural position on the edge of Bodmin Moor amongst a small farming community close to St Cleer, the cottage has easy access to both the moor and the north and south coasts.
The South Downs and the New Forest are both fantastic places for a holiday so where better to stay than between them in the Meon Valley, within easy reach of beautiful forests, Favorite attractions and excellent amenities. Kiss Cottage is a quiet, one-bedroom property at the end of a private drive and within walking distance of the center of Waltham Chase. There are lovely walks, traffic-free cycling routes and opportunities to play golf and horse ride close by, while Portsmouth, Salisbury, Chichester and the Solent are all only a short drive away.
IF ANCHOR COTTAGE IS BOOKED FOR THE DATES YOU ARE INTERESTED IN, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT PELE VIEW COTTAGE WHICH IS RIGHT NEXT DOOR! (PELE VIEW'S CHANGEOVER DAYS ARE FRIDAY AND MONDAY). Anchor Cottage is a former fisherman's cottage in Cresswell, Northumberland, which has been renovated to a luxury standard to make a holiday home which is full of character while providing every modern comfort. It is set right above the shoreline with far-reaching and spectacular views across the North Sea. Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms, this self-catering accommodation combines original stone walls and timber beams with a large and airy up-to-date feel, including a huge and modern kitchen diner with a spectacular panoramic sea view. Juliet balconies upstairs make the sea feel even closer, while a private bench on the water's edge offers a front-row seat to changing tides and coastal wildlife. With the seven miles of sand at Druridge Bay on the doorstep and the Drift Café within walking distance, this holiday rental in Northumberland is perfect for guests who value space, calm and an exceptional coastal setting.
Bonnie Wee Neuk is a Comfy countryside Cabin, on our beautiful 120 acre farm in Aberdeenshire close to the Angus border, it sleeps two people and has a full kitchen with oven hob and microwave. double bed, shower room, comfy seating , table and chairs, good WiFi and TV.
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.
Enjoy fantastic views and a delightful rural location at Ann's Bungalow. The house (sleeps six guests in three bedrooms) has beautiful views of fields, Cefn Cyff mountain and Pen Y Fan, and is part of Wern-y-Marchog Farm. Set back from a quiet road, Ann's Bungalow is three miles from Brecon and perfect for families or groups of friends who want to enjoy the walking, cycling, food and history for which the Brecon Beacons National Park and this part of mid-Wales are famous. Whether you are walking behind a waterfall or in the footsteps of medieval Lords, the award-winning standard of accommodation at Ann's Bungalow will ensure you are well rested to enjoy every moment of it. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Oozing character and charm, and steeped in history and heritage, this meticulously restored pretty cottage has everything you need for a romantic getaway to the glorious Dorset countryside. Snuggle up by the woodburning fire, enjoy lazing in the roll top bath then turn back the centuries in the nostalgic bedroom having perhaps star gazed with a glass of something fizzy in the garden room. Enjoy day trips to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, explore the local footpaths or browse the boutique shops in the local towns. Whatley Cottage sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom and holidays are available all year round. Rated 5 Star Gold with a Rose award from Visit England. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
This pretty stone holiday cottage sits on the edge of Minchinhampton Common in the Cotswold village of Amberley. Perfect for couples looking for a slice of paradise in this beautiful part of the world, Bread Cottage offers contemporary self-catering accommodation in a building full of character and charm. If you aren’t wowed by the gorgeous countryside views then the stunning glass staircase spanning three floors is guaranteed to impress! If you can tear yourself away from this charming cottage there is plenty to keep you entertained from beautiful walks, impressive mansions and castles or even a day on the water at Cotswold Water Park. The village has two pubs and a community shop and cafe.
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
Situated in a tranquil location, Budds Farm provides comfortable self contained holiday accommodation that is within easy reach of the North Cornwall coastline and its many attractions including the glorious beaches of Widemouth Bay and Bude. An ideal base for relaxing and exploring North Cornwall and Devon with their stunning coastline, countryside and abundance of other attractions.
This charming cottage is on a family-run farm on the beautiful Northumberland Coast, just across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and miles of beautiful coastline. Seahouses and Beadnell are both just half a mile away. There is an excellent choice of shops and pubs within walking distance in Seahouses, while favourite attractions like Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and Holy Island are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to two people in one spacious bedroom with a private patio garden and off-street parking.
If you want the whole Haworth experience, stay in this Haworth Holiday Cottage. Dating from the first half of the 1800s, it would have been new when the Brontes arrived in 1820 and a familiar sight to them. Follow their footsteps up Main Street to the Bronte Parsonage and Haworth Parish Church, continuing onto the Yorkshire Moors. Shops, cafes and amenities are within a short stroll of the Grade-II listed property, which sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is excellent for couples or families. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Eggesford Barton is a large group holiday home in Devon sleeping up to 30 people in 13 bedrooms, perfect for multi-generational families, retreats and special celebrations. Surrounded by 30 acres of gardens, woodland and pasture, this self-catering property near Chulmleigh offers easy access to the Tarka Trail, River Taw, and both Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks. Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen, dining for 30, a games room, an EV charger, and dog-friendly accommodation. Whether you're planning a big birthday, a peaceful walking holiday or a weekend away with friends, Eggesford Barton provides the perfect base in the heart of Devon.
A charming Grade II listed Cotswolds stone house ideally situated on the Lower High Street of the beautiful Cotswolds town of Chipping Campden. Sleeping ten, this is an ideal self-catering place for friends and families to enjoy time together with excellent amenities on the doorstep, and an abundance of attractions within easy reach.
