Sitting quietly in the peaceful village of Bloxworth, Old Kilns is a deceptively spacious holiday home that is ideal for families with older children and groups of friends who want to see the best that Dorset has to offer. Bloxworth is convenient for the Jurassic Coast beaches, like Weymouth and Studland Bay, and the Purbeck Heritage Coast, but it is also close to wonderful towns including Poole, Dorchester and Blandford Forum. Walk along the coastal footpath past Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, or take the kids to one of Dorset’s top attractions like Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World. Old Kilns is in the centre of it all, providing a restful haven at the end of a fun-filled day.
This 17th Century, Grade II listed Somerset Long House has carefully been brought into the 21st Century without losing an iota of its charm. The owners of Cherry Tree Farm have created a luxurious country holiday retreat with plenty of space indoors and out, and room for ten people to sleep in five well-appointed bedrooms. Exmoor National Park, the Quantock Hills AONB and the beautiful beaches of Somerset and North Devon are all within easy reach, and there is a friendly pub only a five-minute walk away. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Set in rural countryside on the Kent Down's plateau, Holly Cottage Barn is tucked away in the delightful village of Stelling Minnis, just a short drive from the historic city of Canterbury. With a comfortable double bedroom (and a sofa bed for a third person) it is the perfect holiday cottage for a couple or small family looking for a peaceful and relaxing self-catering break. Enjoy stunning views and wonderful walks from your front door, or explore fascinating castles, world class gardens, nature reserves and even lazy days at the beach from this cosy rural retreat.
The "upside down" layout of The Boathouse maximizes stunning countryside views. Featuring an open-plan kitchen, dining area, and spacious lounge leading to an elevated balcony overlooking the millpond. The large bedroom has a super-king bed and smart TV, with a well-appointed bathroom nearby. Dogs are welcome and parking is on the doorstep with access to a private garden.
A short walk from Dorset’s Jurassic coastline you will find Upper Westfield, a first floor self-catering apartment in the picturesque village of Puncknowle. It is the only holiday let in our home (we live on the other side of the house). Having your own private entrance gives guests the independence to come and go as you please with the added comfort of having us nearby should you have any questions on the area’s many attractions and seasonal events. There is lots of information in the apartment regarding places to visit. Some of our past guests’ favourites include: Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury Swannery, Hive beach, Weymouth beach, Lulworth Cove, Monkey World, Symondsbury Cafe with Colmers Hill and nearby mysterious sunken lanes, St Catherine’s Chapel, and Weymouth Oceanarium. The accommodation comprises of: A large open plan living area for relaxing, dining and cooking, ideal for being together while performing different tasks. Take in the beautiful countryside views across the valley from the Juliette balcony.There is a wide selection of DVDs, puzzles, books, board games for all ages.There is a T.V. with built-in DVD player and Google Chromecast and a Bluetooth player.The kitchen has an electric hob and oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cafetière, fridge, freezer and is well equipped with utensils and crockery. The double bedroom has the bathroom next door.The twin bedroom has its own en-suite shower room.Both the bathroom and the ensuite shower room have wall mirrors with mood lighting. There is a large walk-in power shower in the ensuite. We offer an option of having access to a third bedroom (single bed) with use of a sauna. This room is also an ideal space to be used as a workstation as it has a desk and is separate from the main apartment area. This is offered at an additional £30 per night. There is plenty of parking available in our front driveway and there is an EV charger. We welcome one well-behaved small dog, by prior consent, for an additional £10 per stay. You are welcome to use the front garden and there is a separate section of the rear garden for your sole use, where there is a table with umbrella and chairs. Through the wooden gate leads you into the little orchard where there is more seating and a Buddha among the mature damson, pear and apple trees. We have a further two fields at the bottom of the garden where sometimes the local farmer puts his sheep to graze. Included is a family pass (2 adults, 2 children) to the local animal park which also has an indoor play area. This is a 5 minute drive away. We provide a generous welcome pack of provisions to get you settled (which can be adapted to meet any allergy requirements). We also provide towels, a hairdryer, toilet paper, kitchen roll, tissues, washing up liquid, and hand wash. The thatched village pub, The Crown, is a 5 minute stroll down the lane. We look forward to welcoming you to Upper Westfield.
Fieldgate Barn sits in Bampton's quiet Lowther Valley and is a 16th-century stone barn that's been transformed into a holiday cottage for 14 people plus two extra children. Seven ensuite bedrooms make it work well for big families or groups marking special occasions like a wedding or a big birthday. You'll find exposed beams and original oak kingpins alongside modern additions like underfloor heating. The self-catering accommodation puts you close to Bampton village, with the Coast to Coast Walk and Ullswater both nearby. There's plenty of space outside for BBQs and parking. Penrith's shops and restaurants are ten miles down the road, making this holiday rental a good base for exploring the Lake District fells.
Bosgin Cottage is a welcoming holiday cottage in Monyash, offering comfortable self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This two-bedroom holiday rental sleeps four guests and suits couples, families and friends looking to explore Derbyshire’s countryside. Set in a peaceful village with a popular pub just a short walk away, the cottage provides a relaxed base with easy access to walking routes, market towns and historic houses. A holiday cottage in the Peak District with off-road parking and a cosy interior, Bosgin Cottage is well placed for year-round breaks.
Two separate, peaceful cottages in their own gardens high up above the Highland village of Dulnain Bridge with walks from the front doors and panoramic views of the Cairngorm Mountains. Recommended by wildlife photographer Karen Miller, the cottages are surrounded by fields in a haven for birds/wildlife. 4G available at the cottages for Internet access via mobiles. Guests return years after year to enjoy the scenery, tranquility and the cosy cottages.
It is hard to imagine a more idyllic Suffolk retreat than Pear Tree House near Higham. The owners have created a warm, welcoming environment where up to 14 people can relax and enjoy spending time exploring Dedham Vale, Constable Country and the Suffolk coast. There are three separate living areas and expansive gardens that include a swimming pool with a pool house and a pizza oven. There is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area including exploring castles and Viking burial sites, shopping and eating out.
Sleeps: 17–27 guests (flexible apartment configurations)Bedrooms: Up to 12 across multiple apartments Bathrooms: Multiple, including several luxury en-suites and freestanding baths Setting: Coastal manor estate with shared celebration spaces Best for: 50th, 60th, and 70th birthday celebrations, extended family gatherings, and corporate retreats Pickwell Manor offers the best of both worlds: a grand manor setting with generous shared spaces, and a collection of elegant apartments that allow groups to stay together comfortably while enjoying their own space.
Lingmell is in a superb location at the southern end of Coniston Water, within a short walk from Lake Bank Jetty. It's a lovely holiday home ideal for extended families or friends, consisting of two self-contained floors that sleep up to seven people in three bedrooms. Guests have shared use of six acres of grounds with access to the lake and the owner's Canadian canoe and four kayaks. There's secure storage if you want to bring your SUP, mountain bike or other sports equipment. Child and dog-friendly, the holiday cottage is available for bookings all year round, with short breaks possible depending on availability.
Finalist in the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2026, Cuthbert Hill Farm is a beautiful pet friendly house perfect for large groups or multi-generation family holidays or celebrations. Located in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape, the property has stunning panoramic views, large undercover hot tub, large well stocked games room, kitchen and comfy beds. EV Charging on site. Superbly located to enjoy Chipping Village with its local pubs, coffee shops, walks and cycle routes.
The Coach House at Oaks Barn Farm is in a peaceful rural location on a working farm just ten minutes from the excitement of Stratford-upon-Avon. Spend your days exploring all of Warwickshire's best attractions (including the Cotswolds), cycling through country lanes or even boating on the River Avon, and your evenings relaxing by the outdoor Kandai fire bowl as you enjoy star-filled skies. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is a comfortable choice for couples, families or friends. Oaks Barn Farm has another cottage and several shepherd's huts which can be booked together with The Coach House to accommodate larger groups.
A choice of comfy welcoming holiday cottages nestling amongst rolling Devonshire countryside five miles from Barnstaple with excellent on-site facilities including an indoor and toddler pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, play area, games room and tennis court. Perfect for a family holiday or for up to 3 couples, and all within easy driving distance of Exmoor and the stunning North Devon beaches.
An ideal retreat for couples or small families (one child under ten welcome) nestling within the grounds of the owner's larger cottage in the pretty traditional Moorland village of Goathland with pub, village store, fabulous walks and access to the North York famous Steam Railway. Sitting in the heart of the National Park, the Heritage Coast, Dalby Forest and the City of York are all within driving distance.
Three lovely holiday cottages in a peaceful corner of West Cumbria. Ideal for a relaxing seaside break, the cottages are just a short walk from the sandy beach and enjoy views of the Lake District mountains. Perfect for water lovers with the sea on the doorstep and the Lakes within easy driving distance. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
The Old Bakehouse is a delightful holiday cottage with hot tub, ideal for couples in a tranquil coastal area of West Cumbria with a sandy beach within walking distance. Enjoy views of the Lake District in the distance or spend your days exploring them - they are just a short drive away! Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
With the sea on the doorstep and the peaks of the Lake District within easy driving distance, this delightful holiday cottage provides the best of both worlds for those who are torn between a seaside break or walking holiday in the Lakes. Discover the beauty of the Cumbrian coast and the many attractions of the National Park. Private hot tub! Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Lovely cosy cottage with log burner, hill views and south facing garden in village location. Enjoy walks from the doorstep to Peak District beauty spots, village pub, local bike hire and the facilities of the lovely Georgian market town of Ashbourne. Sleeps 6 in three bedrooms.
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