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55.569058, -1.644425

Families love Gardener's Cottage not only for the space but for its proximity to the beach, which is a 2-3 minute stroll away. The three-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six people and is less than a mile from Seahouses and Beadnell. Walking, cycling, horse riding, golf, surfing, swimming and fishing are all favourite year-round activities, while nearby attractions include Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands. Relax over alfresco dinners in summer and warm yourself in front of the open fire in winter. This lovely self-catering cottage is wonderfully welcoming and comfortable in every season.

Weekly guide price:
£610 to £1294
Short breaks from £153 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

Stay in this charming period cottage a stone's throw from the beach. Mrs Fordy's Cottage is on Annstead Farm, where the Mellor family have farmed cattle, sheep and crops for 30 plus years after relocating from their previous farm at Alnwick. As part of the Northumberland Coast AONB, it is surrounded by gorgeous countryside, with the beach being just a few minutes stroll from the door. There are beautiful footpaths, cycling routes and bridleways leading to spectacular views, and miles of unspoiled beaches to discover. Seahouses, Alnwick Castle, and the Farne Islands are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to five people in two lovely bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families.

Weekly guide price:
£541 to £1205
Short breaks from £135 per night

5  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

If you're dreaming of a place where you can horse ride along miles of stunning coastline, walk for hours without seeing a soul or simply a quiet retreat where you can sleep late and relax all day, Dunes Cottage is perfect. This charming property sleeps up to four people in two rooms and is ideal for couples or families. It is a short walk from the coast and half a mile from both Seahouses and Beadnell, putting all the amenities and activities you would wish for within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£510 to £1086
Short breaks from £128 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.569058, -1.644425

This charming cottage is on a family-run farm on the beautiful Northumberland Coast, just across the road from the Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve and miles of beautiful coastline. Seahouses and Beadnell are both just half a mile away. There is an excellent choice of shops and pubs within walking distance in Seahouses, while favourite attractions like Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Islands and Holy Island are all within easy reach. The self-catering cottage sleeps up to two people in one spacious bedroom with a private patio garden and off-street parking.

Weekly guide price:
£420 to £847
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Waterside Retreat

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 19th Oct 2026 for 4 nights, £1036"Waterside Property with rowing dinghy. Fishing directly from property."
52.710088, 1.411894

Perfectly situated in the popular village of Wroxham in the very heart of Norfolk Broads, this welcoming waterside retreat boasts views over the water. An ideal self-catering retreat from which to explore the magical waterways, enjoy riverside walks, explore Norwich and the coast or simply relax in the riverside setting.

Weekly guide price:
£824 to £2698

11  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

52.709798, 1.413529

Sunset Haven is a comfortable holiday cottage in the lively village of Hoveton in the Norfolk Broads. Sitting in an enviable position in a quiet backwater on the river, with its own private mooring, this is an excellent location for relaxing, enjoying a spot of fishing, bird watching, canoeing and sailing.

Weekly guide price:
£449 to £1235

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.337074, -1.572142

Sleeps 4 in either 2 or 3 beds. Hotel quality linens and towels included Open plan living space Huge patio with seating outside Excellent Internet access  Pet and smoke free. A pet may be considered on request. Secure key box The apartment has 2 entrances, one from the sea front on the promenade and one from Bay View above. We suggest using the lower entrance.  2 steps up from the promenade through a private gate.   

Weekly guide price:
£1300 to £1600
Short breaks from £260 per night

4  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.213445, -3.475044

Minehead is a fantastic seaside resort with something to offer everyone at any time of the year. Located at the quiet end of the beach, close to the Old Ship Aground Pub, Harbour Cottage was built 300 years ago to house the Harbour Master and his family and has fantastic waterfront views. There is lots of space for up to six people to stay in three bedrooms, and the holiday home retains its original warmth and features like an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams. All of Minehead's beach and other attractions are within walking distance, and you can easily reach Exmoor, Porlock Weir, Watchet Harbour and many other Somerset attractions. Please contact us for short break deals.

Weekly guide price:
£880 to £1250
Short breaks from £126 per night

6  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.180624, -3.448329

Reduced summers prices! Shorts breaks also available. The pretty medieval village of Dunster is a wonderful place to stay with easy access to both the Somerset coast and Exmoor's beautiful countryside. Like many of the buildings in Dunster, Fuller's Mill has medieval roots, having once been a busy cotton mill powered by the stream that still flows alongside it. The cottage sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms and, being within walking distance of shops, pubs and a playground makes it ideal for families. Minehead, Porlock and Lynmouth are just a few miles away and there are walks and cycling routes from the door. 

Weekly guide price:
£880 to £1100
Short breaks from £126 per night

6  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

57.154454, -5.938539

Ideally situated for enjoying the beautiful Isle of Skye, this waterfront holiday home is on the shore of Loch Eishort in Ord, an easy drive from the Isle of Skye Bridge. There are spectacular views from the garden and the house, comfortably furnished to sleep nine people in four bedrooms. The owners of Shore Cottage can also close off the extension to sleep smaller groups of five people in three bedrooms for a family self-catering holiday. 

Weekly guide price:
£675 to £1500

9  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 7 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

54.303608, -2.195582

With great shops, excellent pubs and beautiful country walks virtually on the doorstep, Mill Fosse Cottage offers a fantastic getaway for couples who want to enjoy the best of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Once part of the original Wensleydale Creamery, the 17th Century stone cottage sits in a peaceful spot next to Mill Race, just a short walk from shops, cafes, pubs and the weekly market in the friendly village of Hawes. The owners have taken care to create a stylish haven with modern conveniences like underfloor heating and fast WiFi while preserving original features and character, with one bedroom sleeping up to two guests in comfort.

Weekly guide price:
£780 to £800
Short breaks from £111 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.218246, -1.680607

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.

Weekly guide price:
£995 to £1350
Short breaks from £195 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

53.104966, -3.911621

It's rare that a large Snowdonia holiday home is as spectacular inside as the views outside, but St Curig's Church in Capel Curig is the exception. This fabulous conversion provides extremely comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to 16 guests, making it popular for family gatherings and holidays with friends. It is across the road from a great village store and within a few minutes' walk from the Bryn Tyrch Inn and Tyn-y-Coed Inn. Moel Siabod is virtually on the doorstep, and with Betws-y-Coed only a short drive away, there are no shortage of cafes, pubs and amenities from which to choose. Capel Curig offers cycling, walking, fishing, horse riding and kayaking. It is a superb base for exploring Snowdonia National Park as it is also within reach of Mount Snowdon, historic Conwy, and beautiful beaches. If you want to experience the best of the great outdoors without forgoing any home comforts, St Curig's Church is a perfect base for your holiday.

Weekly guide price:
£4090 to £4290
Short breaks from £790 per night

16  |   6  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 1 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.26289330374732, -4.784739402843025

A historic one bedroom ex Fishermans Cottage at the seas edge at Portmellon near Mevagissey.  Open plan Kitchen/Living room. Upstairs bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The super king bed can be converted to two singles if preferred. The bathroom has a bath with a shower over. Outside Terrace with patio furniture overlooking Sea. Lower terrace at sea edge, down a flight of stairs.

Weekly guide price:
£590 to £1740

2  |   1  |   1  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.923013, -4.127187

You will never get enough of the stunning views from this waterfront property in Porthmadog. Sit on the balcony of Number 20 and enjoy the estuary and mountains' ever-changing scene, knowing that shops, cafes, and pubs are within a 5-10 minute walk if you need anything. The modern holiday property sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for exploring Snowdonia, the Llyn Peninsula, and favourite attractions like Portmeirion, Zip World, and Caernarfon Castle. It's ideal for couples or families with older children. 

Weekly guide price:
£512 to £725
Short breaks from £85 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.174129, -4.210330

Tides Reach in Woolacombe offers a luxurious coastal retreat for up to 16 guests. This prestigious holiday cottage boasts stunning views over Combesgate Beach, with spacious accommodation spread across eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Designed for informal socialising, the property features indoor and outdoor living spaces and serene bedrooms for relaxation. Woolacombe is a family-friendly resort with shops, cafes, and the South West Coast Path within easy reach. Direct beach access allows for spontaneous swims and sunset strolls. Nearby attractions include surfing at Combesgate Beach, exploring the coastal footpath, and going to Lundy Island and Exmoor Zoo.

Weekly guide price:
£4750 to £7250
Short breaks from £678 per night

16  |   8  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.705697, -1.928717

In a superb location by the sea, this self catering holiday cottage is only a stone's throw from miles of golden sands with magnificent views overlooking Holy Island. Ideal for a family holiday and a perfect base for exploring Northumberland's stunning Heritage Coastline, as well as the Cheviot Hills and the Scottish Borders.

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £995

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 7 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

57.511339, -7.258657

If you're searching for a true escape - a place you can get away from crowds, noise and light pollution, you'll love Glaic Cottage. This Grade B listed blackhouse is on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides and has recently been restored and refurbished to provide luxury accommodation for one or two people. It's near Claddach Carinish with no nearby neighbours. The location is ideal for exploring the beautiful beaches, landmarks, and hills of North and South Uist, with day trips to other islands within easy reach. It's available for holiday booking all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £875
Short breaks from £100 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.708603, 1.406680

You can't get more waterfront than this holiday cottage in the Norfolk Broads. Yare Cottage is in Wroxham, with the marina on one side and the River Bure on the other. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is child and pet-friendly. You're close to shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, bike rental and boat hire. There are private fishing rights for anglers and a golf course nearby. Norwich and Great Yarmouth are only half an hour's drive from the self-catering property, giving you excellent access to the best of the Broads in all seasons. 

Weekly guide price:
£545 to £1100
Short breaks from £100 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.917432, -1.736183

A charming detached holiday cottage in an idyllic tranquil riverside location close to the market town of Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water in the heart of the Cotswolds, and within easy reach of the many attractions and pretty Cotswolds villages. A tennis court, outdoor swimming pool (May to October) fishing (when in season) and a Gym are available on-site.

Weekly guide price:
£950 to £1500
Short breaks from £180 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

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