With its light and airy open-plan layout and romantically positioned hot tub, this gorgeous cedar wood lodge wonderfully blends in with the expansive Cumbrian scenery it is situated within. High Bridge Haven, which has views of the Duddon Estuary, is the ideal location from which to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, which is only ten miles away.
High Bridge Haven is an amazing cedar lodge that was created specifically to be the ideal retreat for two people. It is tucked away in a private setting with breathtaking views of the surrounding Lake District mountains and the Duddon Estuary.
Perched on the brink of a seventy-acre historic forest, just a few miles from the Rutland border, Missy’s House in the Woods is a magnificent barn conversion that seamlessly blends elegant design plus wheelchair accessibility.
Part of Rockingham Forest are the nearby deer parks and farms, which were formerly the wood mill for the Bulwick Estate, which has been in the Tryon and Conant families’ possession since 1619. This gorgeous property has been lovingly restored to produce a roomy, single-story, architect-designed home with five bedrooms that harmoniously merges in with the surrounding landscape.
This lovely riverfront cottage from the 18th century is the ideal getaway for loved ones who want to unwind. Radcot Bridge Cottage’s prime position makes it simple to reach the Thames Path, which makes it a great starting point for touring Oxfordshire and the neighbouring Cotswolds. Moreover, fishermen, canoeists, and paddle boarders will find this cottage to be the ideal spot to stay, with the River Thames at the base of the yard.
You may park in plenty of space on the shingle forecourt, which has a lovely appearance, as you approach the gated entry. Enter through the stable door into a large, fully furnished kitchen that opens to a dining area with lovely views of the grounds and garden. The living room is a great spot to unwind after a day of touring Oxfordshire and the nearby Cotswold villages. It has a wood-burning stove and cozy couches that make for a great atmosphere for a nice evening in. There’s also an additional seating area in the apartment, which is perfect for family game night.
The two bedrooms upstairs have beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and the river. Wayland, the master bedroom, has an attached shower area and a walk-through dressing room. Additionally, it has a sizable balcony facing west, which is ideal for enjoying sunsets in the warmer months. The Skylark bedroom has a beautiful view of the Thames downstream and an attached shower room.
The decked terrace area outside faces the garden and offers a stunning view of the river, where you can see boats, paddle boarders, swans, and canoeists going past. With plenty of space for outdoor dining in the yard, Radcot Bridge Cottage is the ideal country getaway.
Radcot Bridge Cottage is available year-round for bigger groups, with reservations taking place for up to six people.
You’ll feel as though you’ve travelled back in time in The Chapel owing to its abundance of period elements and accents, which include exposed timbers, a feature stone fireplace, flagstone, and oak floors. However, the equipment and furnishings are unmistakably twenty-first century, with contemporary amenities like roll-top bathtubs and chic furniture.
There are stone arched windows all over the house, offering breathtaking views of the pristine countryside beyond. Making the most of the views, the sitting room and kitchen are arranged to maximise available space on the first level. There is an orchard with pears, apples, and olives to harvest on the estate surrounding The Chapel.
For that extra special occasion, the owners can arrange for a private chef. In addition, guests can take advantage of pre-arranged wellness sessions like yoga and breath work at the on-site Wellness Suite, as well as luxurious facials and back massages using the Tropic skincare range (booking in advance is essential).
A short distance from The Chapel, there are many walking options, such as the well-known Monarch’s Way trail, which roughly follows Charles II’s escape route after the Battle of Worcester. Less than a mile distant lies the well-known Tardebigge Flight, the longest flight of canal locks in the United Kingdom. The village of Aston Fields is about a mile away. It comes alive at night with amazing restaurants serving Italian and Indian food, an American bistro serving up real street food and the best craft beers and cocktails, a wine bar, Ladybird Public House, and a restaurant connected to their neighbouring butcher shop that serves food sourced locally. Another asset to Aston Fields is a newly constructed train station that offers frequent service across the Midlands and beyond.
Perched on the edge of Stand Wood, 400 feet above Chatsworth House, the Hunting Tower offers breathtaking views over the Chatsworth Estate. Completed in the 1500s, this intriguing structure was intended for Bess of Hardwick, the Duke of Devonshire’s ancestor.
Originally built in the sixteenth century, the hunting tower’s purpose was to keep an eye on the hounds while they worked in the park below. The building currently provides guests of Chatsworth with the chance to stay in a distinctive residence in the centre of this lovely estate following major repairs to the building’s structure.
This gorgeous new beach retreat, which translates to “Blue House” in Welsh was inspired by the rugged Anglesey coastline. It has eleven beautifully fitted bedrooms that are perfect for large family vacations or group retreats.
Nestled in the serene Cemaes Bay, you’ll situate yourself in close proximity to numerous excellent local eateries, cafes, and bars.
The perfect seaside position of the property means that you’ll wake up to the sounds of the surf. The beautiful beaches of Cemaes Bay are just a short distance away.
With a range of blue furnishings, the property’s aquatic theme is maintained throughout. Not only does this coastal haven offer breathtaking views and opulent living spaces, but it also boasts a private indoor spa complete with a hot tub, elevating your seaside retreat to one of unparalleled relaxation.
Located at the end of a long, winding lane in the heart of the Black Mountains, this charmingly isolated self-catering hideaway is sure to fascinate and please small parties looking to get away from it all and enjoy the stunning scenery of Wales’ Brecon Beacons National Park. This opulent mountain retreat is conveniently located among several attractions, just a short distance from the charming village of Crickhowell.
Situated in the centre of the picturesque Holme Valley in Holmfirth, 57 Woodland View is a tranquil haven. This quaint holiday house, which was recently renovated, can accommodate four people in two bedrooms. It’s the perfect spot to refuel with its breathtaking surrounds of pristine landscapes and historic towns and villages. 57 Woodland View is a quiet terrace with views of the River Holme and private parking available on-site.
Lop Hall boasts breathtaking views and is set in windswept, picturesque moorland in the centre of the North York Moors National Park. This quaint vacation house has been completely renovated, so you can enjoy exquisite decor whether you’re travelling for a tranquil escape or an exciting vacation. Perched in the quaint village of Danby, yet distinct enough to be on a wild moor, you’ll be in a prime location to take use of the bar, shop, and superb bakers/café.
Hoggarths Retreat, a quaint four-bedroom vacation rental in Whitby’s centre, was completely renovated in June 2023. It features gorgeous interior design, private parking, and convenient proximity to eateries, cafes, and coffee shops. This gorgeous vacation rental has an enclosed yard and is dog friendly. Look no farther if you’re looking for the wow factor.
With room for up to eight people, it’s the ideal getaway spot for friends and families seeking a beach holiday.
The Coach House is a quaint home steeped in history, perched high on cliffs overlooking the town centre. This vacation house is unlike any other since it is situated on the grounds of the notorious Whitby Abbey. This distinctive cottage, which can accommodate up to ten people, is ideal for families and large gatherings of friends seeking a coastal getaway.
This stunning one-bedroom Cotswold cottage, which dates back to 1624, has been beautifully refurbished and exudes character. It is close to Prince Charles’ Tetbury and stylish Cirencester, yet it is situated in the quaint and serene village of Tarlton, with a spacious dog-friendly cottage cottage and expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
Oscar Wilde, for example, ‘buried his romance in a bed of asphodel.’ This charming thatched cottage is named after a lovely plant of the lily family, which has long been adored by writers and poets and is symbolic of longing and desire. It’s now the ideal Cotswold self-catering property, great for a honeymoon cottage or a Cotswold break.
Asphodel Cottage is the ideal romantic getaway to get away from it all, located in a picturesque rural setting. Offers variable periods upon request, with a minimum stay of three nights. Take in the tranquilly and maybe get motivated to write a poetry of your own?
Surrounded by twenty acres of breathtaking Scottish Highland landscape, this former shooting lodge serves as a perfect rural getaway for sizable social events. For kids and pets, the spacious, gated play park is the ideal secure location. Cray House, which is near Glenshee and on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park, truly has it all.
Self-catering property Barn Owl Lodge takes its name from the pair of barn owls who once nested in the adjoining barn. It was first constructed as an addition to The Keeper’s Cottage, which was constructed for the Clyne Estate’s gamekeeper in the middle of the 1800s.
The cottage is located in the heart of Clyne Valley Country Park. In this isolated rural location, there are lots of surrounding mountain bike paths and walks. Additionally, the area is ideal for use as a base to explore the Gower Peninsula.
There is a twin bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a double bedroom on the ground floor. There is also a shower room and a family bathroom. The dining and living areas are open to a sunroom that has a view of the deck and pond. The spacious dining table that seats eight people is easily accessible from the well-lit, fully furnished kitchen.
Two more twin bedrooms are located upstairs under the attic space. Additionally, there is a lovely cwtch area! Ideal for a peaceful reading session with a nice book or for kids to hide out and play.
There’s a terrace space and a wildlife pond outside. With a view of the pond, a stone BBQ is the ideal place to enjoy an alfresco meal and a few beers. There’s plenty of space for kids and pets to run around in the spacious grassy paddock that encircles the cottage.
The Cottage sleeps 8 guests, or if you book The Keeper’s Cottage next door they interconnect to sleep 16.
Our main farm site is about three miles away from the cottage, where a further 7 more cottages are situated. Activities at main farm site: Horse riding, indoor archery, indoor climbing and Challenge Valley The Muddiest Assault Course in the World!
This renovated stone barn looks out over fields towards Clyne Valley Country Park and Swansea Bay in all directions from its rear sunroom expansion. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas of this rustic self-catering cottage are all open plan.
The cottage is accessed off the main courtyard so is perfect for larger families or groups booking some of the other Clyne Cottages. For those wanting peace and quiet you will feel like you are completely away from it all, yet you are only a few minutes drive from the city of Swansea, Mumbles Village, and the beautiful Gower Peninsula. The cottage is located opposite our riding stables so is a great spot for any horse mad children!
A double bedroom with an attached shower room and toilet is located on the same floor. A bathroom, a twin-bedded room, and a single room with a 3/4-size bed are all accessible via two steps.
With its access from the main courtyard, the cottage is ideal for larger families or groups who have reserved other Clyne Cottages. There are 7 cottages in total at the farm. Why not bring your four-legged friend too as Horseshoe Cottage welcomes dogs!
Activities onsite: Horse riding, indoor archery, indoor climbing and Challenge Valley The Muddiest Assault Course in the World!
Explore all the west coast of Scotland has to offer from surrounding hills, stunning beaches, coastal roads and wildlife from Forge End, a cute holiday cottage with a private enclosed garden.
The modern kitchen and dining area has all that you will need to cook up a storm. Open the glass doors onto the spacious patio with outdoor seating and enjoy the enclosed garden by dining al fresco. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom and is the ideal home from home to explore Applecross or relax and unwind.
The Milkhouse has recently been renovated and furnished to a very good standard and now offer relaxed accommodation for up to two adults and two children under 12. This is tasteful, country living at its best. On the first floor there is a bathroom with roll top bath and hand shower, double room with kingsize bed and children’s adjoining suite which has two single children’s beds (suitable for up to age 12) Children are welcome and have the space to explore and discover nature as well as enjoying our swings, sandpit, heated pool and trampoline.
The Milkhouse is one of just two delightful cottages at The Artisan Bakehouse on the edge of the beautiful South Downs in West Sussex. Take some time out and relax in this wonderful country escape. There is so much to see and do in this part of Sussex and If you like country retreats, the beauty of nature, all things homemade, artisan, local & seasonal, rustic yet stylish, then you will love The Artisan Bakehouse.
Guests can book any of our range of bread or chocolate making classes as well as enjoy handmade breads during their stay.
Couples and lone travellers alike will simply adore The Willows. This one bedroom holiday cottage is the ideal base from which to explore all of the main attractions of Dorset and close to the famous Chesil Beach.
The cottage is cosy and bright and is rated Four Star Gold Star Award. A walker’s paradise the cottage opens up on to beautiful Dorset with stunning walks leading to the Fleet and Chesil Beach.
The Willows Cottage is one of just seven delightful holiday cottages at Character Farm Cottages on the West Dorset Coast. Perfectly situated to explore Dorset and close to both Weymouth and Dorchester the cottages are all four star rated by the English Tourist Board. Furnished and equipped to a high standard the cottages make for the perfect Dorset holiday or short break.
The Swallows offers guests the very best of both worlds, the glorious Dorset countryside and close to the superb Jurassic Coast. The cottage sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms and is very popular with smaller families. Home-from-home comforts are the order of the day at The Swallows and the accommodation makes the ideal base from which to explore Dorset and beyond.
The Swallows Cottage is one of just seven delightful holiday cottages at Character Farm Cottages on the West Dorset Coast. Perfectly situated to explore Dorset and close to both Weymouth and Dorchester the cottages are all four star rated by the English Tourist Board. Furnished and equipped to a high standard the cottages make for the perfect Dorset holiday or short break.
Delightfully located on a beautiful working farm in Dorset The Brambles is just short drive from Weymouth and Dorchester, the Brambles is a single bedroom farm cottage offering plenty of comfortable living space for two people.
The cottage is cosy and bright and is rated 4 Star Gold Star Award. A walker’s paradise the cottage opens up on to beautiful Dorset with stunning walks leading to the Fleet and Chesil Beach.
The Brambles Cottage is one of just seven delightful holiday cottages at Character Farm Cottages on the West Dorset Coast. Perfectly situated to explore Dorset and close to both Weymouth and Dorchester the cottages are all four star rated by the English Tourist Board. Furnished and equipped to a high standard the cottages make for the perfect Dorset Holiday or short break.
A family favourite Sycamores Cottage is everything you could hope for when thinking of your next Dorset holiday or short break. Delightfully situated just a short stroll from the Dorset Coast and Chesil Beach the cottage is the perfect base from which to explore this beautiful county. Sleeping up to five guests in two spacious bedrooms the cottage is ideal for a family with children. At the end of a fun day out relax in privacy of your own garden and plan tomorrows adventures.
Sycamores Cottage is one of just seven delightful holiday cottages at Character Farm Cottages on the West Dorset Coast. Perfectly situated to explore Dorset and close to both Weymouth and Dorchester the cottages are all four star rated by the English Tourist Board. Furnished and equipped to a high standard the cottages make for the perfect Dorset holiday or short break.
Osprey’s Nest is a stunning, light-filled lodge for eight with panoramic views of the Cairngorms. This contemporary lodge has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and the most impressive open plan living-kitchen-dining space. The living room has a vast, pentagon-shaped window covering the entire gable end of the upper floor.
The resulting views – which take in the railway track for the steam train, the River Spey and the Cairngorms and its foothills – are ever-changing; colours, clouds and visibility shifting with the winds and seasons.
Kincraig House is hard to beat in terms of its size, grandeur and elegance. Sleeping up to 18 guests and located on the Dunachton Estate in the Scottish Highlands, this extensively refurbished home is pet-friendly, offers a large luxury hot tub, on-site parking and private gardens.
Boasting original features and family heirlooms cleverly mixed with cool, modern luxury, Kincraig House has eight bedrooms, four reception rooms and three kitchens. An array of activities can be found for all ages both on and around the estate.
This series of gorgeous and unique barn conversions are located in the heart of Cambridgeshire and overlook the stunning countryside. There are six barns, each with their own name and style ranging from one to two bedrooms. All barns are finished to a high standard and three have access to a glamorous wood burning hot tubs. These eco-conscience barns are situated on lots of land that have a BBQ area and access to Spa Treatments.
This complex is the ideal place to bring your extended family and friends for a getaway you won’t forget.
These beautiful barns can also be booked individually during the week for smaller groups.
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