The Barn occupies a stunning location near the beautiful Helford River in Cornwall. Sleeping up to eight people, it is perfect for families and friends who want to enjoy the beaches, towns and countryside without being tied down to just one of them. The entire Lizard Peninsula is spread out before you, with miles of beautiful places to walk, cycle, kayak and swim. Falmouth and Truro are both only a short drive away, while the friendly village of Constantine is around a 10-minute walk, and the excellent Trengilly Wartha Inn is just a two-minute walk from the property.
The sunny Lizard Peninsula is beautiful in every season, and Ben’s Cottage is a magical place from which to enjoy it. As one of four holiday rentals on Goongillings Farm, it sits on 150 private acres with direct access to the Helford River. You’re within easy reach of Truro and Falmouth and within walking distance of two pubs, cafe and village shop. The single-storey self-catering cottage has a small patio garden and sleeps four people in two bedrooms, suiting couples and families.
Storws is a sympathetically converted one bedroom stone barn. A cosy retreat for a couple nestled in the countryside of this tranquil part of Pembrokeshire in Wales. Storws has a topsy-turvy layout with the living area upstairs and bedroom and ensuite bathroom downstairs. Storws has been designed to be comfortable and luxurious base for exploring the beauty of Pembrokeshire.
224 Brambles Chine is in a beautiful south-facing position in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight. It's on the edge of a quiet holiday park with nothing between you and fantastic views over Colwell Bay to The Needles on the Isle of Wight. The traditional holiday chalet sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It's only a two-minute stroll from the door to the beach and two miles from the ferry terminal at Yarmouth. Couples and families love the location and welcoming atmosphere of this holiday home, with many returning every year for their annual holiday on the Isle of Wight.
Garden Cottage is one of 5 welcoming holiday homes at Tregrehan. Well appointed, the self-catering cottages sit on the South Coast of Cornwall, perfectly sandwiched between the bustling harbour town of Fowey and Charlestown and within easy reach of the areas top beaches and attractions including The Eden Project.
Tregrehan is a truly enchanting holiday retreat offering a choice of five self-catering cottages on Cornwall's South West coast between the ancient harbour town of Fowey and the Cornish village of Charlestown. With plenty of attractions and gardens (including the Eden Project) nearby, as well as fabulous beaches, there are plenty of great days out.
This spacious lodge cabin looks perfectly at home in its woodland setting. It is one of a handful of self-catering properties scattered around the 44-acre Pantglas Hall Estate, with guests having shared access to amenities that include a heated indoor swimming pool, games room, tennis court, bar and restaurant. It is close to fantastic footpaths and cycling routes, with attractions like the National Botanic Gardens, Gower Peninsula and Brechfa Forest all within easy reach. The three-bedroom lodge sleeps up to six people and is perfect for families and friends.
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.
There's nothing like a sea view to relax your soul and revive your spirits. Tideswell at Coverack Headland is a superb Lizard Peninsula holiday home overlooking Mears Beach, steps from the South West Coast Path and the sand. It has uninterrupted ocean views from the living room, kitchen/diner and master bedroom, and the patio garden. A 15-minute walk along the coastal footpath takes you to the charming fishing village of Coverack with a village shop and pub. Helston is around half an hour's drive, while places like Truro, St Ives, St Michael's Mount and Falmouth are all less than an hour away. The ground-floor apartment is beautifully decorated and accommodates five people in two bedrooms, with pets welcome by arrangement. Tideswell is perfect for couples or families.
Daisy Chain is a spacious, family-friendly lakeside holiday home on the private Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds, just 90 minutes from London. Sleeping 9 plus 2 cots, it’s ideal for multi-generational family holidays or getaways with friends. With uninterrupted lake views, two ensuite bedrooms, and a glass-fronted living area, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Families love the canoe, bikes, toys, games, and nearby playgrounds, as well as access to the estate’s luxury spa with indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room and gym. Surrounded by nature, with walking and cycling trails on the doorstep, Daisy Chain offers the perfect base for Cotswold family holidays, combining outdoor adventure with home comforts and space to unwind.
A luxurious holiday lodge ideally positioned in Loughrigg within the Langdale Valley under three miles from Ambleside in the Lake District National Park. With Coniston, Grasmere and Lake Windermere nearby, and the many amenities of Ambleside close to hand, this is a good base for exploring the areas many attractions, walking or simply relaxing in stunning scenery.
Dairy Cottage is close to the centre of Churchill village and within walking distance of The Chequers gastropub, the church and other village amenities. Being just three miles from both Chipping Norton and Stow-on-the-Wold means it is an ideal for couples who want the benefit of being near these famous bustling market towns, whilst having a more peaceful base to return home to at the end of the day. Although the holiday cottage is well-equipped for self-catering, there are a wealth of local restaurants and pubs, with some particularly good ones including The Plough and The Wild Rabbit in Kingham, The Fox at Oddington and Daylesford Organic Farm Restaurant - all a short drive away. Churchill is also near The Slaughters, Bourton-on-the-Water, Burford and Woodstock (home to Blenheim Palace) and less than an hour's drive from Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford and Cheltenham, making it the ideal base from which to explore the magnificent Cotswolds.
Boot and Shoe Cottage is a charming 18th-century riverfront holiday cottage in Wycliffe, just six miles from Barnard Castle. Its beautifully restored interiors, featuring original fireplaces and beams, blend history with modern comforts. Ideal for families or couples, the cottage offers a double bedroom with serene field views and a cosy twin room. Located in the stunning North Pennines AONB, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with private fishing, riverside walks, and nearby cycling trails. Explore local treasures like Barnard Castle, The Bowes Museum, and High Force Waterfall, or simply unwind by the fire or stargaze in the peaceful garden. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
SOUTHWARD a three bedroom ground floor apartment, access through its enclosed terrace, part of the Aberdovey Hillside Village holiday cottage & apartment complex with its indoor and outdoor facilities, a peaceful place with amazing panoramic sea views, in Aberdovey short walk to its beaches, shops, pubs and restaurants. Great for couples, families, dogs and those limited mobility. In Snowdonia on west Wales coast. Aberdovey Hillside Village has properties that sleep 3-8 in two to four bedrooms.
Full of traditional grandeur, Haremere Hall is a delightful country manor house sitting amongst 150 acres of parkland in East Sussex countryside. Just 1hr 30 minutes from London, this stately manor house has an abundance of historic charm and provides a warm welcome to parties of 14-20 guests looking to celebrate a special occasion, catch up or simply spend family time in the country together. Short breaks and longer holidays available all year round.
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.
A self-catering holiday apartment in Exmoor National Park with fantastic views over Porlock Bay. High Hanger affords a lovely quiet location to enjoy a relaxing holiday by the sea - the only sounds are the waves breaking on the beach!
Little Hanger is a comfy first floor holiday apartment in a coastal position within Exmoor's spectacular National Park. Affording beautiful views over Porlock Bay, this is a peaceful haven to relax and unwind with the only sounds of birds and waves breaking on the beach below to disturb the tranquility.
Detached 2 bedroom bungalow (sleeping 4) on St Merryn Park near Padstow, with off road parking and a spacious, enclosed back garden. Dogs are welcome by arrangement. There are 2 bars/restaurants and tennis courts on the site. A short drive away are numerous beaches and coastal walks in the area know as Seven Bays. The bungalow is ideally located for exploring the North Cornwall area and its many attractions. The nearby village of St Merryn has 2 pubs, restaurants and takeaways.
Enjoy a Highland fling at The Coach House. This pretty stone holiday cottage can accommodate up to four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples, families or friends who want to immerse themselves in the stunning Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Gruinards Estate and close to the River Carron and the village of Ardgay. Fishing, tennis, hill walking, mountain biking and golf are some of the more popular activities guests can enjoy locally, with Dornoch, Inverness and Loch Ness being under an hour by car for days out, shopping and sightseeing.