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Markington Cottages

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 31st Jul 2026 for 7 nights, £1350"2x Holiday Cottage 2mins from beach, pubs, cafe & coastal walks. Sleeps 7/9. 3 bed. Dog Friendly. Private car parking. Enclosed rear garden. WiFi."
51.782604, -5.098773

This fantastic holiday cottage is less than 200 metres from the beach at Broad Haven and a leisurely stroll to shops, cafes, pubs and other amenities. Markington Cottages sits on a private lane with upstairs sea views and off-street parking and is ideal for families and friends as there is space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms plus a double sofa bed. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is on the doorstep, waiting for guests to explore and enjoy. St Davids, Tenby, Narbeth and Folly Farm are all within easy reach for fun days out.

Weekly guide price:
£725 to £1350
Short breaks from £144 per night

7+2  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.703531, -5.290850

Spacious holiday house sitting in an idyllic setting next to the mountains and the sea on the northern tip of the Isle of Arran. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, Lodge Farm is perfect for families and extended families looking to get away from it all for a few days. With a wood burning stove, spectacular views, an abundance of trails to explore and wildlife to spot, you cannot fail to be captivated by this magical spot. Lace up your walking boots, grab your binoculars, and be prepared to be wowed by the raw beauty of this Scottish island.

Weekly guide price:
£950 to £1500

8  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Wavecrest

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 31st Jul 2026 for 7 nights, £1500Save £432"Cancellation offer- shorter breaks also available for this week - please call for details"
53.318173, -3.842459

Wavecrest is a spacious, stylish adults-only holiday cottage steps away from Llandudno's West Shore Beach. It sleeps six people in three bedrooms with three bathrooms and is perfect for couples and friends who want to be within walking distance of this famous Victorian seaside resort's beach, cafes, bars, and shops. The views from the house and garden are fantastic, reaching across the beach towards Anglesey and Puffin Island. Snowdonia, National Trust Bodnant Gardens, Surf Snowdonia, and many other attractions are all within easy reach. Bookings are available all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£900 to £2000
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.882849, -1.756418

Riverside is a prestigious Cotswold holiday home on the bank of the River Windrush in Bourton-on-the-Water. Built from the characteristically beautiful Cotswold Stone with mullioned stone windows and an AGA, it sleeps six people in three bedrooms with three bathrooms and a walled garden. The self-catering cottage is perfect for families or friends, including those with children. You're close to fantastic restaurants, pubs and independently owned shops and within easy reach of favourite Cotswold attractions, towns and villages for days out. 

Weekly guide price:
£2250 to £3550

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

Woodlands at Porlock Weir

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 8th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £2515"10% off that week! Earlier and later dates also available. Don't miss the opportunity to stay in the perfect place. Exmoor Adventures close by, wonderful walks, great places to eat."
51.218332, -3.630468

The coastal location and exceptional view from this well presented detached holiday home never fails to please. The light spacious accommodation set within large terraced gardens provides everything for a comfortable and relaxing holiday in a particularly beautiful and tranquil area of Exmoor. A great place for memorable stays with friends and family.

Weekly guide price:
£1200 to £2795

10  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

56.075720, -6.179651

The Isle of Colonsay is located off the West Coast of Scotland in the Hebrides and has stunning beaches, spectacular views, great walks, bike rides and an abundance of wildlife. Overlooking the sea and within walking distance of the islands hotel which serves very good food, this holiday cottage is a perfect Scottish holiday retreat.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1250
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Sunday

Basel Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 11th Jul 2026 for 3 nights, £500Save £146"Short Breaks (minimum of 3 nights) available up to a maximum of 7 nights for week commencing Saturday 11 July 2026. Sleeps up to 4 people."
52.021480, -3.758650

Enjoying a peaceful location with amazing views and fabulous dark skies, this charming and award-winning holiday cottage is set in 17 acres of private woodland and gardens. Situated near Llandovery in the stunning Cambrian Mountains, this gorgeous rural retreat is perfectly located to explore Wales’ much-loved countryside. Basel Cottage sleeps up to four people and it is perfect for couples, families and friends alike and two dogs are welcome free of charge.  There is a family Games Room and extra activities available on site now include Archery and Target Air Rifle Shooting with a qualified instructor. Winner of Best Dog Friendly Business in Carmarthenshire at The Carmarthenshire Tourism Awards 2024. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£830 to £995

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 5 Star

51.774003, -5.106787

A large detached holiday home perfectly positioned almost on the sea wall in Little Haven on the Pembrokeshire coast. Most of the rooms enjoy stunning sea views and this is a perfect place for a relaxing holiday by the sea with pubs within walking distance, fabulous coastal walks and beaches on the doorstep.

Weekly guide price:
£1950 to £3450

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.027252, -4.202954

This welcoming holiday home has superb views of the Torridge Estuary and direct access to the South West Coast Path. It's close to beautiful beaches like Westward Ho! and Instow, and within walking distance of Bideford's town centre with its heritage trail, shops, cafes and pubs. The location is ideal for exploring North Devon, Exmoor and Dartmoor. Local attractions include the Milky Way Adventure Park and The Big Sheep, with lots of opportunities for sailing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, fishing, cycling, and golf. Tidal Reach sleeps up to five people in three bedrooms and has a flexible layout to suit couples, families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£490 to £1200
Short breaks from £54 per night

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.696660, 1.469645

Orchid Lodge is steps from the River Bure with fantastic views of the marina. The self-catering holiday cottage in Horning is ideal for couples and families who want to experience the best of the Broads, including from the water. Orchid Lodge has a 21ft mooring right next to the house, perfect if you want to hire a boat for a couple of days. There is loads of scope for walks and bike rides beside the river and through beautiful countryside and boating, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The waterfront Ferry Inn pub is within a short walk, as are shops, cafes and other amenities. Despite its conveniently central location, guests will enjoy the peace and tranquillity that can only come from being beside the water. 

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £1000
Short breaks from £110 per night

4  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

Swan Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 29th Jun 2026 for 4 nights, £822"Waterside Property with rowing dinghy. Fishing directly from property."
52.710088, 1.411894

A detached holiday cottage in Wroxham in the very heart of the Norfolk Broads in an enviable position on the river - an excellent holiday destination for those with a passion for sailing, kayaking, fishing, walking, bird watching or simply relaxing by the river!

Weekly guide price:
£468 to £1291

6  |   3  |   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

56.877069, -5.694091

Perfect for couples looking to truly escape the hustle and bustle of modern day living, Lower Polnish is a 'unique' Scottish retreat for two and offers the chance to get away from modern day distractions, get back to basics and enjoy the simple pleasures in life. Offering the chance to get 'off the grid' this cosy former blackhouse sits a stone's throw from the private shoreline on the Ardnish Peninsular in an isolated position away from it all with only wildlife to disturb you.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £850
Short breaks from £115 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   No

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.218246, -1.680607

You don't have to decide between town and country when you stay at 3 Riverside Cottage. The pretty period cottage is only a short walk from the centre of Bakewell, yet close to the beautiful countryside that attracts countless visitors to the Peak District National Park every year. Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Buxton and Alton Towers are all within easy reach of this pretty period cottage which comfortably accommodates up to six people in three bedrooms and is ideal for couples and families.

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

6  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

54.448002, -2.559886

Large Cumbrian Holiday Cottage sleeps 16 guests (or 20 using sofa beds), this 1794 grade 2 listed self-catering retreat is just perfect for large groups for milestone events, birthdays or anniversary celebrations & get togethers and is located within the Yorkshire Dales National Park  and alongside the Lake District National Park with easy access to the attractions of both . Full of country charm, Fawcett Mill beautifully combines fabulous original features such as a old style range and log burner & open fires, wooden beams, & 4 poster beds  with modern comforts including a sauna, seven bedrooms and internet access ensuring the whole party can relax in comfort. In a picturesque setting with water fall and a stream running through the grounds, this welcoming holiday rental for large groups is just perfect for celebrating milestone birthday, anniversaries, family events & for walking , cycling, relaxing and catching up with friends and family.

Weekly guide price:
£2495 to £2795
Short breaks from £600 per night

16+4  |   7  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.12313305717775, -5.459605484770513

The Watch House is a luxury coastal home overlooking Marazion Bay and the iconic St Michael's Mount. Sleeping up to 8 guests across four en-suite bedrooms, it features spectacular sea views, a hot tub, games room, garden office, private terraces and beautifully landscaped gardens. Just a short stroll from the beach, cafés, restaurants and the causeway to St Michael's Mount, it offers the perfect blend of luxury, location and unforgettable coastal scenery.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.5715422445014, -4.857147669481291

Treswarrow House sleeps up to 18 guests across seven beautifully appointed bedrooms. The accommodation comprises three super king-size bedrooms, three king-size bedrooms, and a family room featuring a bunk bed and a single bed with an additional pull-out trundle. Thoughtfully designed for large families and groups, the flexible bedroom layout provides a perfect balance of luxury, comfort and practicality, making it ideal for multi-generational gatherings, celebrations and special occasions.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

18  |   7  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.19766329342854, -5.464870825820796

Serena sleeps up to 6 guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The spacious master suite occupies the upper floor and features a king-size bed, stunning sea views and a private Nordic sauna. On the lower level, there are two further bedrooms, including a king-size room with sea views and a twin bedroom, making the apartment ideal for couples, families and friends. The property benefits from three bathrooms, ensuring plenty of space and convenience for all guests throughout their stay.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.19658435928048, -5.463504293004459

Topaz sleeps up to 6 guests across two beautifully appointed bedrooms and a separate snug. Both bedrooms feature luxurious super king-size beds, with one bedroom offering the flexibility to be configured as twin beds if required. The snug includes a comfortable sofa bed, providing additional sleeping space for two guests. The apartment benefits from two stylish bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for couples, families and small groups seeking a relaxing coastal escape.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

4 + 2  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.15772546352525, -5.016499271283501

The Old Court House sleeps up to 8 guests across three bedrooms plus a sofa bed. The accommodation comprises one king-size bedroom, one double bedroom and one single bedroom with a pull-out trundle bed, with additional sleeping for two guests on the sofa bed. The cottage benefits from two bathrooms and offers flexible accommodation for families or small groups, just moments from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants in the heart of St Mawes.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

6+2  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible