Gull Cottage is a family-friendly holiday home on Robin Hill Farm, two miles from Bideford and ten minutes from Westward Ho! It is a charming barn conversion with a modern kitchen for self-catering, panoramic rural views, and space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms. As well as their private garden, guests enjoy using the farm's indoor swimming pool, games room, children's playground, and a dog-exercise area. There are scenic walks from the cottage through the surrounding countryside to the coast, and you can access the 180-mile Tarka Trail nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Wren Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms with features that make it child and pet-friendly. It's one of six 4-Star holiday homes on the family-run Robin Hill Farm, two miles from Bideford and within ten minutes of Westward Ho! and the North Devon Coastline. Guests love onsite facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, huge games room, children's play area and dog exercise field. There are scenic rural walks from the door, with more in the surrounding area, including along the traffic-free Tarka Trail. The kitchen is well-equipped for a self-catering holiday for couples, family or friends. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Kingfisher is on the ground floor of a converted hay barn on Robin Hill Farm. Two miles from Bideford and a ten-minute drive from Westward Ho!, the self-catering holiday cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families. Onsite facilities include an indoor swimming pool, games room, children's play area, and a dog exercise field. There are six 4-Star cottages on the site you can book together for extended families and friends. Although the property sleeps four, it's best suited to families with children rather than four adults. Wren or Swallow Cottages are an option if you have more adults in your group. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Laurel sits on the quiet edge of the Bodnant Estate, looking west across the Conwy Valley to the peaks of Eryri (Snowdonia). It sleeps four, with a private hot tub on the patio and a heated indoor pool shared with just one neighbouring cottage - available to guests around the clock. Dog-friendly and all on one level, with a dedicated boot room for walkers. Bodnant Garden is ten minutes away; Conwy Castle, the coast and the mountains are all within easy reach.
Fig Tree is a dog-friendly cottage sleeping five, tucked into the quiet edge of the Bodnant Estate with open views west across the Conwy Valley to the peaks of Eryri. There are two patio areas - one for dining, one for sitting - plus a private hot tub with the valley laid out in front of you. Guests also have around-the-clock access to a heated indoor pool shared with just one neighbouring cottage. Bodnant Garden is three miles away; Conwy Castle, the coast and the mountains are all within easy reach.
Emma's Dairy is a charming self-catering cottage located at Alkington Grange Barns, a few miles from the charming market town of Whitchurch in the beautiful Shropshire countryside. It sleeps up to five guests in three comfortable bedrooms, providing facilities that include an indoor heated swimming pool, a multi-use sports court, toddler's adventure playground, woodland picnic site, BBQ's and a private garden. The cottage is dog friendly. Close to many excellent local attractions including Chester Zoo, Hawkstone Follies, Park Hall Farm, Bewilderwood and the wonderful Aqua Park at Alderford Lake. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Stay in the heart of the beautiful Shropshire countryside in this lovely barn conversion which sleeps up to 10 people in five bedrooms & is also Pet Friendly. With Guests having access to a wide range of on-site facilities including use of a heated indoor swimming pool, sports area, toddler playground, a woodland picnic site, Bike Store, BBQ's and much more. Bursting with many local attractions from Chester Zoo, Bewilderwood, Hawkstone Follies & Park Hall farm to Hack Green Nuclear Bunker, Alderford Lake Aqua Park and Iron Bridge Gorge. Oliver's Mill is close to the charming market town of Whitchurch, which is filled with a wide range of artisan shops & cafes, Grindley Brook and the Llangollen Canal, and within easy reach of Shrewsbury, Chester, and Liverpool. It's ideal for big families or groups of friends who are celebrating a special occasion or just catching up over a relaxed few days in the countryside. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
You'll lose your heart to The Old Farmhouse and Cottage, which sits in 20 private acres and has spectacular views over the Snowdonia National Park to Cardigan Bay. The gorgeous period farmhouse has recently been refurbished and now boasts a fresh, modern interior with plenty of 21st Century luxuries that sit comfortably alongside original 17th Century features. The private garden has a heated outdoor swimming pool for guests exclusive use (between May to the end of Sept), and there are stunning walks and bike rides from the gate. With space for up to ten people to sleep in five lovely bedrooms across two neighbouring cottages,, this picturesque house is perfect for families and friends.
Tucked inside the private Lower Mill Estate nature reserve near Cirencester, Farm House Barn is one of the Cotswold Lakes’ few thatched holiday homes and a beautifully restored hideaway that sleeps eight. The barn pairs heritage charm with effortless modern living: think flagstone floors, exposed beams, a wood burner and a private garden that runs down to a gentle brook. By staying here, you'll enjoy complimentary access to the exclusive on-site spa, tennis courts and pools, along with lakeside trails and water sports. Farm House Barn is a rare find for families or friends seeking luxury self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Sandpiper is a stunning lakeside holiday home on the exclusive Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds, sleeping up to 10 guests in stylish comfort. With direct access to Somerford Lagoon, a private hot tub, and panoramic views, it’s perfect for luxury family escapes and multigenerational getaways. Enjoy designer interiors, open-plan living, and access to on-site facilities including a luxury spa, heated pools, tennis courts, nature trails and watersports. Cirencester, Bibury and Broadway are all within easy reach, but with so much to enjoy on the estate, you may never want to leave. One dog welcome. Parking and ultrafast Wi-Fi included.
Chiff Chaff is a beautiful family holiday cottage on the sought-after Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds Water Park. This spacious self-catering home accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms and features three bathrooms, private hot tub, direct lake access, and a waterfront deck. Enjoy nearby amenities such as the Ballihoo restaurant, tennis courts, and Spa. With dog-friendly policies, it's perfect for the whole family. Explore nature trails, paddleboarding, and local attractions like Cirencester's Roman ruins and boutiques. Book your idyllic getaway at Chiff Chaff and experience the beauty of the Cotswolds!
Minety Dawn, a luxurious lakeside Lower Mill Estate retreat, offers up to ten guests a blissful holiday experience. This family-friendly home features plush bedrooms, use of the Lower Mill Spa, and direct lake access for activities like paddleboarding. Nearby, Cirencester, the Capital of the Cotswolds, has a blend of historical sites, shopping, and dining. Local attractions are the famous Cotswold Wildlife Park and Cotswold Farm Park, Bowood House and Gardens, WWT Slimbridge, and outdoor activities at Cotswold Country Park. Minety Dawn is an ideal Cotswolds holiday home for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
Merlin House in the Cotswolds is perfect for big families and friends as this lakeside holiday home comfortably sleeps eight across four plush bedrooms. As part of the prestigious Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswold Water Park, it's perfect for families and friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Enjoy alfresco dining on the deck, a soak in the private hot tub, and indulge in the on-site pool and spa facilities - you have free access with your booking. With its pet-friendly policy, everyone can join in the fun. Lower Mill Estate is a nature lover's paradise, offering birdwatching, walking trails, and spa indulgence. Nearby Cirencester offers historic charm, while Cotswold attractions provide endless exploration. Merlin House promises magical moments in Gloucestershire.
A spacious and modern lakeside holiday house located on the highly desirable Lower Mill Estate on The Cotswold Water Park close to the market town of Cirencester - with free access to the luxury on-site spa with heated pools, a steam room, sauna and gym! Sleeping 10 guests in 5 bedrooms (2 on the ground floor), and with a large decking area overlooking the water for sundowners in the summer and a log burner for cosy winter nights in, Sorrel House is the perfect self-catering retreat for extended family celebrations and special get togethers. This fabulous holiday house also welcomes up to three dogs and on-site you will find a wonderful field-to-fork restaurant Ballihoo, children's play areas, two tennis courts, table tennis facilities and a 450-acre nature reserve.
Serenity is a huge holiday home in The Nines, an exclusive gated part of the Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswold Water Park. With four bedrooms, two of which are ensuite, the modern waterfront property is perfect for big families, multi-generational families or friends who love spending time outdoors in beautiful surroundings. Amenities include a hot tub, shared heated swimming pool and mini-gym, and access to a spa, bigger gym, outdoor tennis courts and play areas, bar, restaurant and village shop. You'll love starting and ending every day with uninterrupted views over Somerford Lagoon. Cirencester and Bourton-on-the-Water are nearby, while local attractions include Cotswold Beach and Country Park, Cotswold Farm Park, and Chedworth Roman Villa.
Set within the sought-after Lower Mill Estate, Dunnock House is a spacious, contemporary lakeside holiday home in the heart of the Cotswolds. Ideal for couples, families or larger groups, it offers stylish open-plan living, a well-equipped kitchen, and private decking overlooking the water. The house is large, with huge windows and door allowing light to stream in, and easily accommodates 8 guests, and the dog of course! Guests can enjoy free access to on-site spa facilities including indoor and outdoor heated pools, and a range of activities including walking, cycling and water sports. With beautiful countryside and charming Cotswold villages nearby, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing self-catering break. Lower Mill Estate itself is a 450-acre nature reserve set within The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with a plethora of flora and fauna right on your doorstep. Perfect day-trip places like Cirencester and Westonbirt Arboretum are easily accessible. Ballihoo on-site restaurant is a treat and The Bakers Arms is only a 15 minute walk away. It's the perfect place where families can enjoy being together, relaxing and having fun.
FIVE STAR GOLD Smart TV with availability to stream Netflix etc. Super fast fibre broadband Hot tub Six bedrooms SLEEPS 12 Private parking for 4 cars Private Games room Three bathrooms and one downstairs WC Pet friendly
Brae Fell is a beautifully converted barn in a fantastic location. The owners of Monkhouse Hill have taken a 300-year old farm with far-reaching views of the Eden Valley and transformed the buildings into nine award-winning self-catering properties that are close to the Northern Fells of the Lake District National Park. There are miles of incredible walking and cycling routes in the area, and you can easily reach places like Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Bassenthwaite and the southern Lakes. Brae Fell can comfortably accommodate eight people in four bedrooms, making it ideal for large or extended families and groups of friends. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Ideal for couples or families, Miller Moss is a beautiful barn conversion that sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms. It is one of nine superb self-catering properties at Monkhouse Hill near Caldbeck and the Northern Fells of the Lake District. Penrith is just a few miles away, and Keswick, Bassenthwaite, Skiddaw, Cockermouth and Carlisle are all within easy reach. The cottage is only 15 minutes from the M6 making it well located for exploring the southern part of the Lake District National Park as well. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
The Old Stables at Newhill Farm in Auchtermuchty, Fife, offers a relaxing 4-star self-catering getaway for four guests in two ensuite bedrooms. Enjoy amenities like a private hot tub, log burner, heated indoor pool, games room, and all-weather tennis court. This idyllic retreat is conveniently located for easy access to Fife and Perthshire's attractions, perfect for golf and fishing enthusiasts. With outdoor activities including walking, biking, and horse riding, it’s ideal for families or friends. The Old Stables can also be booked alongside Newhill Farm's two other cottages to accommodate up to 14 guests for a memorable stay. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
