This welcoming 5 Star Gold holiday rental has three ensuite bedrooms that sleep six people, and a layout that suits anyone looking for a home-away-from-home and a peaceful treat to call your own for extended periods of 2-12 weeks. The Granary is on the wonderful gated Beechcroft estate in Cowbeech, a short walk from the Merrie Harriers pub with fantastic views, lots of space and tranquility. Next to the High Weald AONB and within easy reach of the South Downs National Park, East Sussex coast, and 1066 Country, there are many sights and activities to enjoy in all seasons. Normal bookings taken are from 2-12 weeks, making The Granary ideal for those visiting the area and wanting accommodation for longer periods - please enquire for shorter breaks. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Little Home Farm is a fabulous New Forest holiday home, half a mile from Lymington with fantastic views towards the Lymington River. It sleeps six people in three superb ensuite bedrooms and is ideal for families and friends. Walking, cycling, golf, sailing, and kayaking are readily accessible, while local attractions include Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea beach, and the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu. The welcoming cottage has recently been refurbished to a very high standard and features an enclosed garden with a seven-person hot tub. It's available for bookings all year round and is child-and-pet friendly.
The Byre is a fantastic 5 Star Gold holiday cottage on the edge of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a short walk of an excellent country pub. It is one of four super self-catering properties at Beechcroft in Cowbeech, with easy access to lovely walks and bike rides through the countryside and along the coast. The owner specialises in bookings of 2 to 12 weeks - a little longer than the usual short break, giving visitors plenty of time to settle in and get to know this lovely part of England which features incredible country houses, gardens and castles, beaches and famous sights. The Byre sleeps four people in two ensuite bedrooms and is ideal for couples and families. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Fieldgate Farmstead is perfect for big groups. Whether you're hosting a family reunion, accommodating guests or a wedding party, or planning to celebrate a milestone event, the late Georgian farmhouse and beautifully converted barn in Bampton near Shap is an ideal destination. There is space for 30 people to sleep in 15 stylish bedrooms, each with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. The northern Lakeland fells are a favourite for walking and mountain biking. You're close to the River Lowther for fly fishing, and to Penrith, Carlisle, Ullswater, and the Scottish border for sightseeing. The farmhouse can be booked on its own for smaller groups of up to 16 people.
Beautifully presented to a high standard of comfort and style, this delightful 5 Star coastal retreat is perfectly placed along a private drive just a short walk (200 yards) from the fantastic sandy beach of Broad Haven in the Pembrokeshire National Park. Miles of coastal walks, an abundance of marine/wildlife, good pubs and lovely Blue Flag beaches on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Stylish throughout, Dog House offers modern 5 Star self-catering accommodation on Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline in the National Park. Sitting along a private drive, this coastal retreat is just two hundred yards from Broad Haven's fabulous golden beach with miles of coastal footpath to explore for those who like walking, water sports, incredible wildlife, pubs for meals out and Blue Flag beaches for lazy days on the doorstep. All the right ingredients for a seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Offering 5 Star luxury, this delightful coastal retreat is perfectly placed along a private drive just two hundred yards from the glorious sandy beach of Broad Haven in the Pembrokeshire National Park. Miles of coastal path to explore, incredible wildlife, good pubs and lovely Blue Flag beaches on the doorstep. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Whatever the season, whatever the reason, escape to the beauty of Bakewell and the Peak District National Park. 1 Riverside Cottage is the ideal place for visitors who appreciate top quality delivered without fuss. The self-catering cottage, which is one of three holiday homes to rent, sits beside the River Wye and is only a few minutes' walk to the centre of Bakewell. Dating from the 18th Century, the cottage has been carefully and exquisitely restored and updated for today's modern guests. If you are looking for a place to stay that is convenient to Peak District sights like Buxton and Chatsworth House, 1 Riverside Cottage is perfect at any time of the year.
Stay in this welcoming 5 Star Gold holiday home on the edge of the High Weald AONB, within walking distance of an excellent pub and easy reach of the South Downs National Park and East Sussex Coastline. The Oast House dates from the 17th Century and sleeps five people in three bedrooms. It's ideal for families to use as a home-away-from-home while exploring this fantastic environment or people who want a peaceful retreat for a longer period. Go for long walks and bike rides, visit stately homes, castles and spectacular gardens, enjoy lazy days on the beach, tour 1066 Country, and enjoy local events and attractions. One week simply isn't enough, which is why the owner specialises in bookings of 2-12 weeks as standard (for shorter breaks, please enquire). Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Cheviot View is perfect for large groups of friends and families looking to enjoy some time away together in a picturesque tranquil setting. One of a collection of luxurious holiday retreats on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, Cheviot View sleeps up to ten guests and is within easy reach of the Heritage Coast and Northumberland's many attractions. On-site tennis and plenty of fabulous local walks and cycle rides straight from the front door.
Large groups of up to fourteen guests are sure to love the space and privacy that Cowgill Grange (sleeps 10 in 5 bedrooms) and The Coach House (sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms) provide. Both set within grounds just a few steps apart, this is a superb choice for extended families and large groups who appreciate plenty of space and privacy whilst away. Fantastic opportunities for walkers and cyclists and within walking distance of Dent Railway Station on the picturesque Settle to Carlisle line. An ideal self-catering base for exploring both the Yorkshire Dales and the nearby Lake District.
Sunrise Cottage has amazing views over the North York Moors. Recently refurbished, this charming holiday cottage sleeps two people in one bedroom with a sumptuous superking-sized bed and views worth getting up early for! It is in the hamlet of Hartoft, close to Pickering and within easy reach of York and Whitby. The layout is ideal for couples or individuals who love walking, cycling, playing golf, touring museums and country houses, and eating well. Weekly bookings are available all year round.
Gellideg Cottage is in the charming hamlet of Cwmhiraeth, within easy reach of Cardigan and beautiful beaches like Mwnt and Llangrannog. The two-bedroom Victorian holiday home has two bathrooms and sleeps four people, with guests enjoying 5-Star touches and a private garden with far-reaching views over the Teifi Valley. It's perfect for families or couples, no matter how active or restful you like your holidays to be. Walking, river canoeing, dolphin spotting and great food are all on the itinerary, as are top attractions like Folly Farm and the National Wool Museum. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
Hazel Brow House provides luxury group accommodation in the Yorkshire Dales. The Victorian holiday home sleeps 15 people in eight bedrooms, or guests can rent part of the cottage for groups of up to six. It's in the quiet Swaledale village of Low Row, three miles from Reeth and within easy reach of Richmond. It's ideal for a holiday with family and friends, celebrating a milestone birthday, or getting together with your favourite people for your wedding or vow renewal. The house is dog-friendly and benefits from spectacular south-facing views and direct access to the River Swale.
This stunning beach house is located in a highly desirable position on the headland dunes on the Northumberland coast, just a ten minute stroll from the harbour town of Amble. Signal House oozes style and sophistication, yet is a cosy and welcoming home away from home. Be mesmerised by the fantastic sea views, listen to the waves as you drift off the sleep, or enjoy a sundowner on one of the balconies. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, Signal House is the perfect holiday pad for families and friends looking for a holiday by the sea. Enjoy walks from the front door, kayaking in Amble or take a cruise around Coquet Island. For those who want to venture further afield there are plenty of activities and attractions dotted along the rugged coastline or head inland and explore the beautiful Northumberland National Park.
Set in 55 acres of stunning woodlands and meadows, this pretty cottage on Upper Vobster Farm has been lovingly restored to provide a luxury holiday cottage close to the small village of Mells in the gorgous Somerset countryside. With miles and miles of woodland walks to explore from the front door, an abundance of wildlife to spot and wild flowers to admire, it is easy to kick back, relax and unwind whilst staying at Lavender Cottage. Day trips include visiting the Roman City of Bath, Longleat Safari Park, Babington House and Stonehenge. Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms with an ensuite bedroom on the ground floor, a wood burning stove and large garden, it is ideal for families, friends or couples. Lavender Cottage is one of several self-catering holiday cottages on Upper Vobster Farm also making it perfect for family get togethers, special occasions and large gatherings of friends.
Families and friends love Thatched Cottage, which sleeps eight people in four bedrooms and is within walking distance of a good country pub. It's spacious enough for friends but cosy so that families will also feel right at home. The period property features oak beams, an enclosed garden with fruit trees and a hot tub, and a Country Living design style. It is in the beautiful Waveney Valley on the border between Norfolk and Suffolk, a few miles from Diss and 20 minutes from Thetford Forest. It's a fantastic area for walking, cycling and sailing. Norwich, Cambridge, Southwold and other beaches on the coast are within easy reach for fun-filled day trips.
Treat your family and friends to a holiday in the White House. This charming period holiday home is just minutes from Diss on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, with lovely walks from the door and a location within easy reach of Norwich, Beccles and beaches like Aldeburgh and Great Yarmouth. The 17th-Century farmhouse has been lovingly restored and extended to sleep up to eight adults and four children in four bedrooms. Its garden includes a hot tub, and there is loads of space to spread out and relax or come together and socialise.
Indulge in 5-Star Gold luxury within walking distance of famous sights and fantastic amenities at Heritage Mews. The modern holiday cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon is only a 10-15 minutes walk from places like Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the River Avon, offering a very high standard of accommodation for three people in two bedrooms. The cottage has a beautiful private courtyard garden, off-street parking for two cars, and lots of touches that will ensure you're very comfortable in every season. It's a perfect choice for exploring Stratford-upon-Avon and the wider Warwickshire countryside and the nearby Cotswolds. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Just a stone's throw from Exmoor National Park and long sandy beaches, Courtyard Cottage is set in gorgeous North Devon countryside on the outskirts of the market town of Barnstaple. Perfect for walking, cycling or surfing holidays, or simply enjoying some time out in a beautiful setting, this tastefully decorated holiday cottage is an ideal self-catering getaway for couples or small families. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms with a wood burning stove and underfloor heating it is cosy all year round.
