An ideal holiday retreat for two guests in the East Yorkshire village of Garton on the Wolds. A perfect base from which to explore the Yorkshire Wolds, within easy reach of Driffield and Beverley as well as Yorkshire's glorious coastline and bustling City of York. A stunning landscape packed full of culture and attractions, walking trails and nature reserves just waiting to be discovered. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Two self catering cottages peacefully located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park at the head of the picturesque Ravenstonedale Valley. Ashley Cottage sleeps twelve and Beech Cottage sleeps up to four accommodating parties of sixteen together. Set in large wooded gardens with spectacular views over the Howgill Fells this is the perfect venue for large groups to escape to the country for a holiday together.
Group self-catering by the sea has never looked so good! Bourne End House is between Filey and Hunmanby Gap in the quiet village of Primrose Valley on the Yorkshire Coast. The spacious holiday home sleeps 18 people in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms, two reception rooms, a private pub, and an extensive landscaped garden with an outdoor hot tub. There is plenty in the vicinity to keep everyone happy, from gorgeous beaches to family-friendly attractions, beautiful footpaths and cycling routes, and opportunities for golf and fishing.
Your West Highland holiday starts at The Old Dairy. This peaceful holiday cottage is in a beautiful location overlooking Loch Melfort and within easy reach of Oban and the ferry to Mull. It's perfect for couples or individuals, including those with a dog, sleeping two people in one bedroom with views of Loch Melfort and the surrounding hills from the balcony. The location is ideal for walking, mountain biking, horseriding, fly fishing, golf, and sightseeing, with gardens, historic castles and plenty to appeal in all seasons. You'll want to spend as much time in this tranquil setting as possible, but short breaks are available if you can only escape for a few days.
Bibleham epitomises the perfect East Sussex self-catering holiday rental, surpassing even the wildest dreams. This 15th-century cottage, nestled on the outskirts of Mayfield amidst stunning countryside, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the High Weald that will leave you in awe. With room for ten guests across four spacious bedrooms and two acres of grounds, it's an ideal spot for family vacations, laid-back hen weekends, or memorable reunions with friends and family. Guests love exploring the area but equally relish in the delights of the house itself, with its games room, gardens, and inviting swimming pool. Steeped in history and charm, Mayfield offers a tranquil retreat just 60 miles from London, boasting medieval churches, historic sites, and excellent eateries.
Watersdale End is an idyllic holiday cottage in North Yorkshire with contemporary indulgences like an outdoor hot tub and Sky TV. Hosting six guests in three delightful double bedrooms, it's tailor-made for families and friends seeking space and sensational views. Accredited by both the AA and visit England with a Gold Award 4* rating. Tucked away in the charming hamlet of Gayle near Hawes, leisurely strolls along Gayle Beck lead to the town's amenities and the famed Wensleydale Creamery. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in nearby attractions such as Hardraw Force and Aysgarth Falls, while history aficionados can delve into the stories of Bolton Castle and Middleham Castle.
Bigbury 7 is a superb seafront holiday apartment in Devon where you can enjoy uninterrupted sea views from the living area, main bedroom and spacious patio. Located in the coastal village of Bigbury on Sea, the self-catering holiday home sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms. It is ideal for couples or families, including those with dogs. There's nothing better than being able to stroll from your front door to the sand, popping back and forth as it suits you. Plymouth, Dartmouth, Dartmoor National Park and the English Riviera are all nearby for days out.
Duck's Cottage is in a quiet spot in the South Wessex Downs AONB and the beautiful Vale of Pewsey. The location is idyllic, being on the family-run arable and livestock Charlton Manor Farm on the edge of Charlton St Peter - one of many picturesque villages in Wiltshire. There are fantastic places to walk and cycle from the door, with attractions like Stonehenge and the stone circles at Avebury within easy reach. Swindon, Salisbury, Winchester and Bath are all under an hour's drive away, giving you the opportunity of mixing days pursuing country activities with days shopping, sightseeing and dining out. Duck's Cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and suits families with children (travel cot and high chair available) and friends as well as couples who like a little extra space.
Kingfisher Lure is a riverside holiday cottage in the very heart of the Norfolk Broads in the popular village of Wroxham - an excellent location for fishing, sailing, bird watching and exploring both the magical waterways and areas many attractions.
Create your own classic British tale in Haviland Cottage, named after Charles Dickens's famous characters inspired by his own holiday in Bonchurch. This picturesque village on the edge of Ventnor and close to the beach, pub and shop, is as appealing today as it was 150 years ago. You and your family will love staying in this luxurious Isle of Wight holiday home, where the owners have combined period features with modern luxuries and keen attention to detail. They have thought of everything to ensure all their guests have a relaxing holiday, from the impressive decor and hot tub in the garden to the decadent Dog Bedroom for four legged family members. All you have to do is turn up with your beach towel and a holiday mindset and start enjoying yourself. The four-bedroom property sleeps six people, offers a high degree of comfort and style and is child and dog friendly. So dog friendly in fact it has just been awarded Silver for Dog Friendly Business of the Year for 2022/23 by the prest Tourist board rating: 4 Star
You don't have to decide between town and country when you stay at 3 Riverside Cottage. The pretty period cottage is only a short walk from the centre of Bakewell, yet close to the beautiful countryside that attracts countless visitors to the Peak District National Park every year. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Buxton and Alton Towers are all within easy reach of this pretty period cottage which comfortably accommodates up to six people in three bedrooms and is ideal for couples and families.
Dogs stay for free at this retreat in the romantic backdrop of the Cambrian Mountains. This charming Ceredigion holiday cottage is spaciously open-plan. Y Granar features a luxurious king-sized four-poster bed, an indulgent roll-top bath, a wood-burning stove, and a spacious deck with incredible views in every direction. The cottage is on the Tan yr Allt smallholding, just a mile up the mountain road from Tregaron with fantastic walks and bike rides from the door, and half an hour from the coast. It's ideal for couples or individuals who want to treat themselves to a wonderful holiday in stunning surroundings. Dogs of all sizes and varieties and temperaments are welcome for no extra charge.
You'll understand why so many people love holidaying at Canfers Barn as soon as you arrive. The former stable and cart shed is now a beautiful single-storey holiday cottage sleeping two people in one bedroom with a dog also welcome. It's on a quiet family-run farm with five other properties, a few miles from Holt and Blakeney and within easy reach of Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. This area blends the best of Norfolk's countryside and coast, putting you close to stately homes, nature reserves, National Trust properties and other fantastic attractions.
With glorious far reaching views that stretch as far as the ocean, Mowhay Barn offers a high standard of self-catering and nestles amongst tranquil countryside in North Cornwall. A haven for wildlife, this stylish holiday home is near to the popular seaside resort of Bude with its lovely beaches and is within easy reach of North Cornwall's many attractions. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
A charming holiday cottage located in a tranquil area which is a haven for wildlife. Close to Bude and its lovely beaches, The Hayloft provides a perfect self-catering base for visiting North Cornwall and an ideal romantic retreat for couples. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Conveniently placed within easy reach of The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and The Trough of Bowland, this unique elegant holiday retreat nestles amongst breathtaking Cumbrian countryside and is an excellent base for exploring the areas many attractions or simply relaxing on the Underley Estate. Sandwiched between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, there are no end of great days out to enjoy. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
A welcoming holiday cottage located on an exceptionally picturesque sheep farm within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the old sea cliffs of the 'Isle of Oxney', just a short drive from the medieval Cinque Port of Rye, attractive town of Tenterden and Camber Sands with its glorious golden beach. An ideal place to relax amongst stunning views and good base to explore Kent and neighbouring Sussex. Free WiFi. Available for only 7-14 nights bookings unless a special offer is on. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Indulge your country cottage dreams in this 16th Century thatched holiday retreat. The Blue Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It is ideal for couples or families and has a modern kitchen and bathroom sitting harmoniously beside thick cobb walls and original oak beams. The detached holiday home has a wonderfully rustic charm and is surrounded by fields and gardens and only 300 metres from the welcoming Horseshoe Inn in Ebbesbourne Wake. It's part of the Cranbourne Chase AONB, and beautiful walks lead in all directions from the village. Shaftesbury and Salisbury are 10 miles away. Stonehenge is half an hour's drive, with Bath, Glastonbury, Longleat and the Dorset Coast also within reach for days out.
This welcoming holiday cottage has a wealth of features including an inglenook with wood burner and walled garden for enjoying a glass of your favourite tipple in the sunshine, giving it all year round appeal. With a choice of three pubs, as well an a Victorian Brewery in the village, Rose Cottage in Hook Norton is perfect for exploring Central England including the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Shakespeare's very own Stratford-upon-Avon. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Janevale is perfect for your next family holiday in the southwest of Scotland. The charming stone holiday cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms with a kitchen well-equipped for self-catering and a beautifully kept garden. It's a short stroll from Janevale to shops, a golf course, tea rooms, restaurants and other amenities in Kirkcudbright. There is an enormous choice of places to walk, cycle and fish, including around the spectacular Solway Coast and beside the River Dee. There is plenty to do within a few miles, giving you endless ways to enjoy your holiday in all seasons.
