The Yorkshire Wolds are a great destination at any time of the year as they are within easy reach of The Yorkshire Coast including the resort towns of Scarborough, Filey & Whitby. Also within easy reach are The North York Moors National Park, The Howardian Hills and the ancient City of York. This beautiful barn conversion enjoys a central location in the lovely village of West Lutton overlooking the church. The Market town of Malton, known as Yorkshire’s Food Capital is just 11 miles away, and Pickering is an easy 30mins drive. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms, and the owner is happy to accept bookings for families needing only 2 or 3 bedrooms at a reduced rate in all but Peak Season.
Fantastic family-friendly holiday home 500 metres from South Milton Sands Beach and within walking distance of a nature reserve, golf course and pub. Primrose Cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, with the potential to accommodate two extra children on bunk beds. It has glorious views over the valley to the sea and lovely walks and bike rides from the door. Salcombe, Dartmouth, Exeter, Plymouth and the Dartmoor National Park are all within easy reach for fun days. The cottage is dog-friendly and available for bookings all year round.
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.
The New Forest National Park is such a popular holiday destination because it offers something for everyone. Mallard Cottage is one of seven excellent holiday homes to rent on Burgate Manor Farm, a mile from Fordingbridge and close to fantastic attractions including the New Forest Waterpark, Paultons Park, and the Moors Valley Country Park. It is also an easy drive from places like Lymington, Salisbury and Portsmouth, and footpaths, bridleways and cycling trails are abundant nearby. Whether you are getting the kids out into the fresh air for a family holiday or arranging a special celebration with your friends, the amenities and welcome at Burgate Manor Farm are perfect.
Stay on the shore of Loch Assynt in this traditional farmhouse holiday cottage in the Scottish Highlands. Kirkton of Assynt is a spacious two-storey property with fantastic views and accommodation for up to nine people in four bedrooms. It's perfect for families, especially those who love spending time outdoors in beautiful surroundings. The views are endless, as are the opportunities for walking, mountain biking, sailing, fishing, caving and swimming. A holiday here will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed and probably ready to book your next stay before you even leave!
Beautifully presented, this stylish barn conversion provides a high standard of self-catering accommodation for up to ten guests and sits in a rural position, conveniently placed within easy reach of the Norfolk coastline and Broadland villages. An abundance of attractions for a fun-filled holiday and a super retreat for friends, families and celebratory breaks.
Those searching for large group accommodation in Dorset will fall in love with Symondsbury Manor. The beautiful home boasts 11 bedrooms that sleep up to 22 people, expansive living areas that include a ballroom and games room, and lots of original features such as oak panelling and inglenook fireplaces. The owners have updated and modernised the 17th Century building without losing its unique charm or character, making it ideal for family celebrations, wedding receptions, and holidays with friends. There is a pub and a village shop within walking distance, and the Jurassic Coast is only a mile from the door.
A stylish holiday retreat in a quiet spot, ideally located within three minutes walking distance of the centre of the popular New Forest village of Burley where ponies and cattle roam freely. Beautiful forest walks and bike rides on the doorstep as well as pubs and shops.
Standlow is on the edge of the Peak District National Park within walking distance from the Red Lion pub in Kniveton and only three miles from Ashbourne. It is perfect for walking, cycling and discovering favourite attractions including Chatsworth House and Alton Towers. The owners have transformed the lovely stone buildings into six stylish self-catering holiday homes which sleep from 4 to 17 guests and which can be booked together to accommodate large groups of up to 52 people. Each cottage is furnished to a high standard with guests having a private garden as well as shared access to the wider grounds and a fun games room.
The party starts here! Cheltenham Chase is a big holiday home in the Cotswolds. Sleeping 24 people in a quiet location three miles from Cheltenham, the 10-bedroom property is perfect for your hen weekend, family reunion, or hosting your wedding party and guests for your celebration. The house has superb self-catering facilities and an acre of landscaped grounds, an indoor swimming pool, a games room and a terrace with a barbecue. Spend a day relaxing by the pool before getting ready to dine out and hit the town or explore picturesque villages and historic market towns.
The ancient Tudor Barn is a spacious, character-filled, wonderfully welcoming group holiday accommodation that sleeps 25+ guests on a working farm, three miles from historic Lavenham. The 16th century oak barn is a huge open plan area for feasting, socialising around the woodburner and sleeping, with adjoining 17th century cartlodge with further bedrooms and a large kitchen well-equipped and underfloor-heated kitchen. Outside there is a garden, farm trails and tennis court. The Tudor Barn is ideal for civilised hen weekends, multi-generational family gatherings, workshops and retreats, with the owner’s recommendations for caterers and masses of activity ideas.
A beautiful barn conversion oozing character and charm in the heart of North Norfolk and within easy reach of the coast, Norwich and the areas many attractions - Ideal for friends or family who want to spend time together or celebrate a milestone event.
Sleeping up to ten guests in a high degree of comfort and style, The Coach House provides an ideal retreat to relax and unwind for either a short break or longer holiday with friends or family. It sleeps up to ten, has plenty of space inside with five bedrooms, and outside with garden and additional 'chill-out area' with hot tub, sauna pod and BBQ hut. Sitting in the Tanat Valley on the Shropshire/Powys border, there are an abundance of attractions to visit nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Accommodating large groups of up to 40 guests, Bickleigh Castle is a great choice if you are looking for a more intimate wedding, conference or staycation with your family and friends. Comprising of 11th Century Norman Castle, Saxon Chapel and cottages this fabulous venue stands in extensive grounds with the River Exe running through, nestling in the Exe Valley within a leafy unspoilt part of Mid-Devon's glorious rolling hills.
Escape to the peace and beauty of Harty on the Isle of Sheppey. This fantastic barn conversion is perfect for a holiday with extended family or friends, sleeping 12+ people in 6 lovely ensuite bedrooms with the possibility of squeezing in a few extra kids on camp beds if necessary. It is one of five super self-catering cottages on Mocketts Farm in Kent, offering a 4-Star Gold standard of accommodation without compromise. The surrounding area is an oasis of tranquility which attracts an abundance of wildlife, and with a very good pub within strolling distance, Mocketts Farm provides all the right ingredients for a relaxing holiday.
Cop Farm is a sensational large holiday home. It sleeps 14 people in five bedrooms so is ideal for gathering your friends or extended family for a special occasion or simply to catch up. The farmhouse is only a mile from the Devonshire Arms Pub in Peak Forest, and you can walk or cycle along the canal into Buxton if you want to stretch your legs. Bakewell, Chatsworth House, Blue John Cavern, and the Monsal Trail are all within easy reach to offer something fun for everyone.
Dating back to the 17th Century, this lovely Grade II listed holiday cottage occupies an enviable position in the North York Moors, right in the very heart of the picturesque historic fishing village of Staithes on the North Yorkshire coastline. Lovely beaches, pubs and restaurants for lazy days and an abundance of attractions for day trips out. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A large, beautifully renovated, south-facing holiday cottage, set in acres of exquisite private flower gardens. Hillside Croft is close to the Peak District National Park and the Staffordshire Moorlands and ideally placed for luxury breaks, activity weekends and walking holidays.
Families and friends love this impressive Victorian holiday home which boasts a sizeable reception room, games room and garden with space for a hot tub (the owner can help you arrange hot tub hire). Stoke Villas is spacious and comfortable, with original features and contemporary appliances that make it a welcoming and versatile big holiday home for modern guests. The five bedrooms have a flexible layout to suit your needs, with beds for up to 17 guests plus two sofa-beds to sleep two further people. Gosport's shops, cafes, pubs and ferry terminal are all within walking distance, putting Portsmouth and Gunwharf Quays also within easy reach.
Surround yourself with luxury at ARC Painswick. Perfect for a group self-catering stay, this gorgeous holiday home is in a highly desirable location opposite St Mary's and close to The Oak pub, cafes and shops. There is space for 24 people to sleep in nine beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with an ensuite or a private shower room. Stay at home and make great use of the heated swimming pool, pizza oven, and elegant reception rooms, or get out and explore with a day at Cheltenham Racecourse, sightseeing and shopping in Bath or Stratford-Upon-Avon, or walking the long-distance Cotswold Way.
