Welcome to Heart of Hawes, the highest rated Airbnb Holiday Cottage in The Yorkshire Dales National Park. All 78 reviews to date on Airbnb has been 5* maximum. We offer a a premium quality holiday cottage that is well heated / warm with parking for two cars set in a quiet / slightly elevated location in the centre of Hawes offering stunning views to countryside beyond. Sleeping five people (plus a baby) in three large bedrooms, we offer a large living room featuring a stunning inglenook fireplace / burner, kitchen diner, south facing cottage garden with patio area, and an annex laundry / bike / equipment store. Perfect for exploring All Creatures Great & Small country and the wider Yorkshire Dales. Guests love the quietly set back but incredibly central location with every amenity in the town within a couple of minutes walk, and The Pennine Way passing the cottage leading out to some amazing countryside and walks. We also have amazing housekeepers; Joanne and Chris who present a spotless cottage.
Strongate Orchard is a single static home situated on a small working beef farm, a 10 minute drive north of Bridport, Dorset. Secluded location at the bottom of a long winding lane with no passing traffic. A great base and ideal location for either a family farm stay or adults, you will likely see our animals in the field next door, birds in the Orchard, and there is also plenty of outside space for ball games. We are located within Dorset's Natural Landscape and the World Heritage Jurassic coastline along with Bridport, famous for it's twice weekly street market and antiques quarter, is a 10 minute drive away. The coastal village of Charmouth is ideal for fossil hunting and we offer short breaks as well as 7 night stays.
Strongate View Apartment, our 4* Visit England rated apartment is located in the village of Salway Ash, 4 miles from the vibrant market town of Bridport with it's popular antiques quarter and the world famous Jurassic coastline & the South West coastal path. Lyme Regis & Charmouth, famous for fossil hunting, are a 20/25 minute drive away. The Apartment is first floor and whilst attached to our home it's private with it's own entrance. Idyllic view of Marshwood Vale, rural and quiet location. The Apartment has one bedroom with king size bed, it's a perfect choice for a couple and an ideal location to explore any time of the year. A comfy fold out day bed is available if adults would prefer separate beds, or if you have a child. Highchair and travel cot also available. Pet friendly too
Strongate Cottage is a welcoming 17th-century thatched Cottage, full of character, charm, and original features. Rated 4★ by Visit England, it offers a comfortable retreat. Set in the peaceful village of Salway Ash, the cottage sits at the end of a long, winding lane on a small working farm with its own spring water. Surrounded by unspoilt countryside, it provides a wonderfully tranquil escape—an ideal base for exploring everything Dorset has to offer. Inside, the cottage sleeps four and includes all modern conveniences. The well-equipped galley kitchen features an oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine with tumble dryer, fridge with freezer compartment, and traditional flagstone flooring. One step leads down into a cosy open-plan lounge and dining area with two comfy sofas, a smart TV, and a dining table perfect for relaxed meals after a day of adventuring. Upstairs are two bedrooms: one with twin beds and a chest of drawers, the other with a brass double bed and a large fitted wardrobe. Both rooms overlook the pretty garden. The modern bathroom offers a bath with shower attachment, toilet, sink, and ceramic tiled floor. Outside, the garden is a delightful sanctuary with a wooden table and chairs, colourful flower borders, and a grassed area. Birds visit regularly, along with the occasional pheasant, duck, and chicken. Parking for two cars is available. A travel cot and highchair are provided, and the Cottage includes free WiFi, night storage heating, and all linen and towels. Well-behaved dogs are welcome (£20 per dog per week, usually up to two depending on size/breed). Non-smokers only, please. The Cottage is just 10 minutes from the Jurassic Coast at West Bay, known for its dramatic cliffs, harbour, and role in ITV’s Broadchurch. The seaside town of Lyme Regis, with its historic Cobb and charming shops, is 25 minutes away. Fossil hunting at Charmouth is highly recommended, and walkers will love the panoramic views from Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast. The nearest town, Bridport, offers independent shops, a vibrant twice-weekly street market, arts venues, cafés, and a lively vintage quarter. A scenic drive or bus ride along the coast road to Weymouth provides sweeping views across the coastline to Portland on clear days. With coastal paths, countryside trails, historic villages, and plenty of welcoming pubs, cafés, and restaurants, Dorset is a wonderful area to explore and we look forward to welcoming you to our little gem . For more details, visit: www.strongate.co.ukFor enquiries, please contact Tess on 07792 609617.
**SUMMER HOLIDAY DATES AVAILABLE** Cider House is a Grade II Listed barn conversion set on a 6 acre private estate in its own secluded valley with no passing traffic, yet within easy reach of the local beach at Combe Martin. Combe Martin and the many attractions of Exmoor National Park are a stones throw away, as is the South West Coast Path and the beautiful, sandy beaches of the North Devon coast. This child and dog-friendly cottage sleeps up to four guests in two en-suite bedrooms, one of which opens directly onto the south-facing terrace. There are stunning views from every window out over the landscaped gardens to the valley beyond. The fun doesn't stop when the sun goes down - lack of light pollution means the night skies here are pretty awesome! Cider House is perfect for a get away from it all holiday for couples and small families.
Nutcombe Barn is a luxury, dog friendly and family friendly barn conversion set in a beautiful secluded valley in 6 acres of glorious landscaped gardens and grounds on the edge of Exmoor National Park within easy reach of the local beach in Combe Martin North Devon. Sleeping 6 guests across three beautifully appointed double en-suite bedrooms, it is perfect for multi-generational stays, larger families and friends looking to holiday together in style. Up to two dogs are welcome who get to enjoy a large dedicated dog garden right next door to the cottage as well as a three-acre meadow; perfect for zoomies. Relax on your own private South facing sun terrace watching the sun set over the valley with no passing traffic to disturb the sound of birdsong, and no light pollution to dim the beauty of the night skies. Nutcombe Barn offers a haven of peace and tranquillity in a stylish coastal, countryside estate with easy access to gorgeous sandy beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde & Saunton, the South West Coast Path and Exmoor National Park.
Pembrokeshire coast has it all in terms of stunning sandy beaches, incredible wildlife, fantastic coastal walks and great water sports, and this beautiful coastal retreat with sea views is in one of the most enviable positions to enjoy it all. Just fifty metres from the sandy beach of Little Haven and three pubs, guests can spend their days lazing on the beach or exploring the many attractions of the National Park.
Combine the best of the coast and the countryside in this charming cottage in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The 19th Century stone property has been sympathetically updated to accommodate up to six people in three bedrooms, with a spacious open-plan living area and contemporary styling. Little Haven beach is around 100 metres from the door, and there are three welcoming pubs within walking distance. Broadhaven, Solva and St David's are all within easy reach, as is the famous Pembrokeshire Coast Footpath. The natural beauty of Little Haven makes it an ideal holiday destination in any season.
A 17th Century holiday cottage located in a peaceful position amongst beautiful countryside just three miles from the Cumbrian cobbled village of Dent in the Yorkshire Dales and within easy reach of the Lake District. Ideal for walking, relaxing or visiting the areas many attractions and with a fire for winter nights and pretty garden with glorious views, it is the perfect place to escape away from it all and relax. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A two bedroom holiday cottage in the centre of Mundesley village is an ideal location to base yourself for a holiday on the North Norfolk coast. Luxury linens, Simba mattresses, Nespresso coffee machine... even Wi-Fi and a printer if work can't be totally left behind. Just a few minutes walk to the shops, park, beach and pub. Small dogs welcome so no one need stay at home.
Field Cottage is in a quiet residential area in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, within walking distance of Brancaster Staithes harbour, two pubs and the village shop and cafe. It is a fantastic holiday destination at any time of the year as there is always something beautiful to see and fun to do. The holiday cottage sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families with off-street parking, a secure garden and accommodation all on one level. Beaches, golf courses, country houses, markets and friendly towns and villages like Burnham Market and Hunstanton are all close.
Perfectly placed in Grasmere and just a ten minute stroll to a great choice of pubs, restaurants and shops, this welcoming self-catering cottage sits right in the heart of the Lake District in one of the most popular villages which was once the home of William Wordsworth. Superb walks and an abundance of attractions within easy reach make this the perfect choice for doing as much or as little as you want amongst the beauty of the Lake District National Park.
A beautiful coastal holiday cottage with lots of character, The Boathouse sleeps five people in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families. The living room features a huge picture window with views down to Little Haven beach - just 30 seconds from the door - and a cosy log burner for cold weather. Three pubs and a cafe are within walking distance, with more amenities a mile away in neighbouring Broad Haven. Local attractions include St Davids Cathedral, Folly Farm and Skomer Island. The Boathouse has recently been refurbished and is available for bookings all year round. Please e mail regarding short breaks.
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.
A delightful Lakeland holiday cottage converted from a former Watermill with a cottage garden that provides an ideal place to relax and unwind. Located on the outskirts of a small village close to Grizebeck, The Watermill is ideally situated for exploring the Southern Lakes and its popular attractions.
Tregrehan is an enchanting holiday retreat with five holiday cottages located on the South Coast of Cornwall between the ancient town of Fowey and the harbour village of Charlestown. With plenty of attractions and gardens nearby (including the Eden Project), there are no shortage of places to visit and wonderful beaches for lazy days.
A delightful stone holiday cottage that offers the best of both worlds - a stunning peaceful corner of the Lake District, yet within easy reach of the more popular tourist traps and attractions. A wonderful location in the Cumbrian village of Bowland Bridge within the Lake District - perfect for relaxing in the Lakes or walking!
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. ALWAYS ASK FOR A QUOTE AS PRICES VARY FOR GROUP SIZE, LENGTH OF STAY, TIME OF YEAR.
A detached, delightful ground level cottage, no stairs. Visit England rated 4* Stars and 100% awarded for cleanliness. Cosy gas central heating and all utilities, broadband, quality linen and towels included. Two bedrooms - a kingsize double and a twin bedroom, sleeps 4 plus a cot for an infant. Each bedroom has an en-suite shower room with wc and hand basin. Open plan living, dining and fitted kitchen maintained to a high standard, Games room and furnished garden ideal for alfresco dining. Rural aspect, superb location on New Forest / East Dorset border, perfect for a variety of sites and pursuits. Walking or cycle route into Moors Valley Country Park activities. Easy access to all areas of the New Forest National Park, Dorset heathland and your choice of beaches. Ringwood Market Town and New Forest tour bus. Children and Pets welcome. EV Charger by arrangement. Safe Direct Booking with the on-site owner - no booking fees, vat, or security deposit. Enquiries welcome. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Why would you even consider going abroad for your holiday with the beautiful Cotswold Water Park as an option? The 40-square mile nature reserve boasts over 150 lakes and has been carefully developed to protect the natural habitat for birds and wildlife while still being superbly comfortable for holidaymakers. Grey Heron Lodge is a waterfront holiday home with ample space for up to six people, with three comfortable bedrooms, an open-plan living area and a huge wrap-around deck, with private jacuzzi. Guests have use of onsite facilities that include watersports, play areas, and a bar and restaurant. They can fish next to the lodge, and the owners have provided a two-person kayak for them to use on Windrush Lake. Dogs and children are very welcome, making Grey Heron Lodge a firm favourite with families and friends, as well as couples who appreciate a great location, pet friendly accommodation and extra space. We have 2 lodges which sleep 6 that can be booked together to accommodate up t