Set within easy reach of North Norfolk’s beaches, walks and pretty villages, Plum Tree Cottage is a holiday home with kind of comfort that makes you slow down and truly settle in. The living space feels warm and welcoming, with a wood burner flickering in the corner and underfloor heating keeping things cosy underfoot. French doors open straight out to a small, private patio that is a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Guests can borrow the cottage’s four bikes to pedal out towards Holkham, Brancaster or Wells-next-the-Sea, following quiet country lanes to the coast.
Forgetmenot Cottage is a beautifully appointed holiday home in the heart of Wells-next-the-Sea, sleeping either two guests for romantic getaways or up to eight for family gatherings. This flexible self-catering accommodation features a stunning light-filled living space with wood burner, floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private enclosed garden, and a downstairs king bedroom with en-suite. The fully equipped kitchen has everything from a Nespresso machine to six-ring hob. You're walking distance to the harbour, beach huts, pine woods, and excellent pubs. This dog-friendly holiday cottage combines coastal charm with luxury comfort on Norfolk's stunning coast.
Unwind and relax in this beautiful farmhouse overlooking the Irish Sea. Set within the Llyn Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and adjacent to the Snowdonia National Park, a holiday in The Farmhouse can include sunny days playing on the sand, breathtaking walks along the Wales Coast Path, cycling around Cardigan Bay, spotting seals and dolphins, and so much more. There is space for up to seven people to sleep in four very comfortable bedrooms, with lots of luxurious touches that elevate The Farmhouse to somewhere wonderfully memorable where families and friends can enjoy spending time together.
The Llyn Peninsula is so peaceful that it almost feels like a hidden treasure. Surrounded by miles of stunning coast with outstanding views and sandy beaches, it is a fantastic year-round holiday destination for people who enjoy spending time outdoors in a beautiful landscape with easy access to the Snowdonia National Park. The Cottage is one of a handpicked collection of luxury seafront properties in the north of the peninsula. Its two gorgeous bedrooms sleep up to four people, and the layout is as perfect for couples as it is for families and friends. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
One of an impressive collection of luxury award-winning holiday homes ideally position on the outskirts of Richmond - the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. If you are looking for a little luxury whilst on holiday, with the convenience of amenities and places for a meal out within walking distance, then this stylish lodge is likely to be a perfect choice. Lovely walks and cycle routes from the front door and a wealth of attractions within easy reach.
Whether you’re planning a stylish hen celebration, a special family gathering or a refined countryside escape, Horn Cote Barn & Spa provides an exceptional setting. Set within five acres of private grounds, this beautifully restored Grade II listed property offers both seclusion and sophistication, just two miles from Holmfirth. Ideally located within easy reach of Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield and Bradford, it’s perfectly suited to groups travelling from across the UK. Sleeping up to 26 guests, the house features a private spa with hot tub and sauna, elegant social spaces and multiple living areas. A range of tailored experiences, including private dining, spa treatments and hosted activities, can also be arranged to elevate your stay.
Bilsdale Cottage is a hidden gem on the edge of the North York Moors National Park and within the Howardian Hills National Landscape. This historic stone cottage, which is one of four at Sproxton Hall Cottages, is set back from a private road on the edge of a quiet hamlet, only two miles south of the tourist friendly market town of Helmsley. With space to sleep four people in two bedrooms, Bilsdale Cottage is ideal for families and couples. The cottage welcomes 3 dogs and has its own enclosed garden. Dogs can also enjoy the onsite dog exercise paddock and the bridleway at the end of the drive. Guests can wake up to beautiful far reaching views, knowing that their day is full of spectacular scenery and memorable experiences which could include walking around the ancient city walls of York, savouring the splendour or Castle Howard, strolling by the seaside at Whitby or feeling nostalgic in Herriot Country. Helmsley and its surrounding villages has a growing reputation for high quality restaurants, as well as plenty of traditional dog friendly country pubs.
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
You might love your family and friends enough to go on holiday with them, but that doesn't mean you do not appreciate having your own space. Great Calva is perfect because not only is it in a stunning location in the Eden Valley and close to the Northern Fells of the Lake District, but it also has three separate bedroom suites that sleep up to 12 people so you can spend your days and evenings socialising, then withdraw in peace at night. The holiday cottage is part of Monkhouse Hill - a former Georgian farm near Caldbeck that has been successfully converted into nine award-winning holiday properties to accommodate everyone from couples to families and large groups. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
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
Dairy House sleeps up to five people in 4-Star comfort. The three-bedroom, dog-friendly cottage is on a family-run farm a few miles from Kirkcudbright and close to Meikle Ross. The views of the coast and countryside are beautiful at any time of year, interrupted only by the odd cow or red kite. It is a wonderful place to stop and recharge, enjoying spending time with family and friends in very comfortable surroundings.
Escape to the beautiful south-west coast of Scotland with a stay at Creel Cottage. The dog-friendly cottage is on a private farm and just steps from the beach at Ross Bay. There is space for up to four people to sleep in two bedrooms, giving couples, families and friends easy access to Kirkcudbright, Brighouse Bay, Meikle Ross and Galloway Forest Park. There are big sky views, fantastic pubs and restaurants, and a wealth of history, nature and adventure to enjoy.
Byre by the Sea is one of four lovely self-catering properties on the family-run Ross Farm. The single-storey holiday cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is the perfect get-away-from-it-all property with its fantastic waterfront location on breathtaking Ross Bay. It is an excellent year-round holiday destination with lots for everyone to do from beachcombing to golf, mountain biking and sightseeing. This part of Scotland is incredibly peaceful and remarkably unspoiled, yet very easy to reach, and staying here will almost feel like you have been let in on a beautiful secret.
The owners of The Old Cheeseloft believe that life is better by the sea and, once you have stayed at this fantastic waterfront property, you will agree with them! It is one of three beautifully renovated self-catering holiday cottages on the owner's 500-acre farm, steps away from the beach at Ross Bay with incredible views towards the Isle of Man, Solway Firth and the Cumbrian Fells. Guests can enjoy breathtaking walks along the coast or through the countryside, fish, play golf, mountain bike or rock climb. Nearby towns offer plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as shopping, galleries and museums showcasing Scotland's incredible history. With space for five people in three bedrooms, The Old Cheeseloft is perfect for families and friends.
Set back from a quiet road in the peaceful village of Harome, Overdale Cottage is close to the border of the North York Moors National Park and within easy reach of Helmsley, Pickering and York. The pet-friendly cottage has recently been refurbished to offer very comfortable accommodation for couples and families. There is space for four people to stay in two bedrooms, and pets are welcome. The cottage has lovely views of the surrounding countryside and is close to fantastic walks and cycle trails. There are even two excellent pubs within walking distance - the Star Inn and the Michelin-starred Pheasant, or stay in for dinner and enjoy a glass of wine in front of the open fire.
The Manor Wychwood is a delight in contradictions. The luxurious barn conversion is quiet and rural yet just a short drive from Witney, Woodstock, Blenheim Palace and Oxford. It can sleep up to 24 people in 10 bedrooms yet retains the welcoming feeling of a family home. The layout is ideal for getting together to celebrate milestone occasions, but there are also quiet corners where guests can retreat for peace and privacy. The Manor Wychwood is in the Cotswold AONB and managed as part of the Cotswold Manor Estate, so you know you and your guests will enjoy a high standard of accommodation with excellent facilities and support when planning the perfect holiday or celebratory break with extended family or friends.
If you are planning an annual catch-up with far-flung friends, getting the entire family together to celebrate Christmas or a milestone birthday, or you need a peaceful place for a corporate event, The Cotswold Manor Estate has everything you need. There are nine beautiful self-catering properties to choose from with each sleeping between 10 to 30 people which can be booked individually or together to accommodate bigger groups. Guests have use of the estate's 70-acres of private grounds and are close to Oxford and favourite Cotswold attractions for exciting days out.
The Cotswold Manor Estate is the perfect place for a holiday with extended family and friends or as a venue to celebrate a milestone event. The Manor Barn (sleeps 14) is one of nine beautiful properties sleeping between 10 and 30 people with guests having access to 70 acres of grounds that include parkland, ponds, a vineyard and woodland walks. The estate is within walking distance of the Lord Kitchener gastropub and close to Bampton village. Blenheim, Oxford, Bicester, and pretty Cotswold villages like Bourton-on-the-Water and the Slaughters are all within easy reach.
Whether you are planning a holiday for five people, 55 guests or even more, you will find everything you are searching for at The Cotswold Manor Estate. Manor Cottage sleeps up to 14 people in five bedrooms, with a spacious, open-plan living and dining area and lots of outdoor space including a hot-tub. Guests have use of 70-private acres where you can arrange fun activities everyone will love. There is an excellent pub, The Lord Kitchener, a mile away, with favourite sites and attractions including Bourton-on-the-Water, Blenheim Palace and the city of Oxford all within easy reach.
