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Ilfracombe, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
Elevated above the sweeping Sterridge Valley and accessed via a shared driveway, this property offers a rare opportunity in countryside luxury. A private tennis court, football pitch and outdoor heated swimming pool are only a few of this beautiful barn conversion’s unique features. With so much available on your doorstep and being within close proximity to some of the UK’s most vibrant coastland, a stay at this property is a standout trip for even the most seasoned traveller. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 en-suite and 1 bathroom, this is the perfect base for a family. The sports facilities are perfect for keeping younger visitors fit and happy in between day trips to the seaside, while those who appreciate a more tranquil afternoon can spend the afternoon next to the pool. The property is bright and contemporary throughout, with a minimalist decor. The heated swimming pool and BBQ area are ideal for summer evenings spent outside, whereas the cooler months might find you in the summer house or relaxing in the lounge area. The village of Berrynarbor is within walking distance (1 mile) for lunch at the local pub or a tasty scone or two in the tea rooms. For a seaside adventure, the town of Ilfracombe is 5 miles away and has plenty to offer travellers of all ages, including the impressive Aquarium, sandy beaches, seaside amusements and shopping. Combe Martin Beach has further sand and sea at a closer 2 miles away, and the rambling walks and incredible views of Exmoor National Park can be found 7 miles east.
Weekly prices from £1,124.00
Liskeard, Cornwall
6 3 2 Yes
One of four comfortable courtyard barn conversions on a 110-acre estate, Treworgey Manor 3 miles north of Liskeard, this medium-sized property is surrounded by pasture and woodland, with streams, so youre sure of peace and quiet to commune with nature. Shared with the other cottage properties are leisure facilities to occupy all ages: a tennis court, games room, and outdoor heated swimming pool (open end of May to mid September). Its your base for discovering southeast Cornwall, from Bodmin Moor to the beautiful South Cornish Coast. From the moment you enter the green-bordered, tree-lined driveway, rush and worry will ebb away. Its a haven of peace with a feel of country-house comfort. Inside, the scheme is simple with white walls and solid timber beams and lintels; fabrics are in vintage British patterns, paints are in calm colours, and natural wood floors and furniture give a pleasing solidity to the space. Theres even a secluded, lawned garden with a sunny decked seating area, ideal for a BBQ or a leisurely al fresco lunch. Tennis racquets and balls will be available for use on the tennis courts but guests are asked to bring their own where possible. For a picturesque seaside harbour village with beach, pubs and speciality shops, Looe is a bustling place to spend a day, or for a beach day in a secluded cove, Lansallos Beach is perfect for a picnic – both are 15 miles away. Bodmin Moor has excellent walking: Brown Willy, Cornwalls highest peak, is 13 miles away, or theres a delightful walk to Golitha Falls, 2 miles away. Get a new perspective on Bodmins landscape from horseback – there are several stables in the area.
Weekly prices from £627.00
Liskeard, Cornwall
6 3 2 Yes
Treworgey Manor, an ancient 110-acre estate 3 miles north of Liskeard, is the rural setting for this delightfully-finished property. One of four barn conversions here, its surrounded by pasture, streams and woodland so theres plenty of wildlife to see. Fantastic leisure facilities, shared with the other cottage properties, will keep everyone happy: tennis court and games room. A shared outdoor heated swimming pool is available from end of May to end of September. Youre well placed for day trips: days on the beach, hiking over wild and free Bodmin Moor or visiting charming coastal villages. Relax and settle into a slower pace of life in this secluded retreat. Outside, the rough texture of traditional stone walls welcomes you. Once inside, youll notice the solid structure with timber beams and lintels. The colour palette is muted and comfortingly old-fashioned. Furnishings are fine and comfortable, fabrics are in vintage British patterns, and there are solid wood floors upstairs. In the private garden, kids can run free on the lawn while grown-ups enjoy a BBQ on the patio beside the house. Due to the current situation the games room will not be available. Tennis racquets and balls will be available for use on the tennis courts but guests are asked to bring their own where possible. Looe is a pretty harbour village with beach, pubs, fine dining and shops stocking great local produce and fresh fish - or for a beach day in a secluded cove, why not take a picnic to Lansallos Beach? Both are 15 miles away. Bodmin Moor has excellent walking and guided horse trekking: Brown Willy, Cornwalls highest peak, is 13 miles away. For fans of novelist Daphne du Maurier, a visit to the famous and romantic Jamaica Inn at Bolventor 8 miles away is a must.
Weekly prices from £627.00
Holsworthy, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
A charming cottage set within a 140-acre farm just 8 miles from the seaside town of Bude at the mouth of the River Strat. Perfect for families looking for a break that blends coast and countryside and with easy access to the border with Devon, the single-storey cottage features a striking lounge, a practical kitchen/diner and an enclosed garden with its own hot tub. The stone-fronted cottage sits inside a vibrant working farm surrounded by 140 undulating acres. Its interior features a blend of original and contemporary features found throughout its airy, stylishly furnished rooms which act as a haven for guests of all ages. The inviting lounge has an unusual hexagonal layout, with original roof beams looking down on generous seating options. The rustic kitchen/diner is dominated by a large table in its centre, while three inviting bedrooms lie down the hallway: an en-suite king-size bedroom with access to the garden through French doors; and two neatly presented twin bedrooms (1 twin can be made as a super king on request). A comprehensive family bathroom stands nearby. The enclosed garden’s patio area comes complete with seating, a BBQ and hot tub. Guests are also welcome to explore the farm’s 140 acres. Pyworthy (1 mile) is a great shout for a family meal out or a quick drink, while Holsworthy (3 miles) offers an impressive array of amenities. Bude (8 miles) is a seaside town home to various beaches that will catch the eye of sunbathers and sandcastle builders. Tamar Lakes (10 miles) is popular with water sports lovers, walkers and fishers. Foodies will be well served at the iconic fishing village of Clovelly (20 miles).
Weekly prices from £626.00
Norwich, East Anglia
6 3 2 Yes
Escape with six loved ones and three canine companions to this stunning, contemporary home, perfect for a family getaway in the Norfolk countryside. With a large open-plan living space, ideal for socialising, and a super spacious garden for enjoying balmy evenings, this is an ideal holiday retreat. Head inside this traditional flint and brick cottage and into the light-filled open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. To one end is a contemporary kitchen where you can prepare and rustle up delicious dinners with the range oven and extensive surface space. Dine together in the cosy dining area, or kick back and relax on the sofas in the colourful lounge. Set in front of the patio French doors, this space can be opened to let the outside in on warm sunny days. Flick on the TV and get stuck into your favourite shows. A handy cloakroom with a WC completes the ground floor. Climb the stairs and find the three well-appointed bedrooms. The master has a king-size bed, a Smart TV, a Juliet balcony, and a stylish en-suite shower room. Guests can also choose from another king-size bedroom, and a twin bedroom, which share a family bathroom. Outside via the patio doors, you will find a large and fully enclosed garden. Dine alfresco on the patios BBQ and garden furniture as the dogs and kids play on the extensive lawn. Set in the quaint village of Southrepps, you will find a pub and handy shop within just 200 metres. For further amenities and beautiful days out by the seaside, visit the coastal resort of Cromer (6 miles). Try the local seafood, visit Cromer Pier and beach, and take a stroll along the scenic Norfolk Coast Path. Enjoy family days out at Amazona Zoo (5.5 miles), home to more than 200 birds, or take a trip to the superb BeWILDerwood Norfolk (16.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £887.00
Northallerton, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 1 Yes
For a break away with friends or family, this cosy cottage offers a great base between the National Parks of the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales. Boasting a charming wood burner for the winter months and a spacious lawned garden for the summer, the property is equipped for memorable stays all year around. Just 10 miles away is the picturesque market town of Richmond which is bursting with culture, from a visit to the castle and abbey to the gorgeous gardens and waterfalls all found within a few miles of the centre. Decorated in calming pastel tones, the living room encourages guests to kick back and relax in front of the fire, be it reading a book or watching a film on the TV. Next door, the kitchen has a country style, a dining table seating six and ample space to fix up a feast, all whilst gazing out over the garden views. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms in total, each styled with neutral decor. Two of the rooms boast double beds, whilst the final has twin beds which are perfect for children. Completing the property is the modern family shower room with a rainfall shower head. Outside, the enclosed garden is equipped with patio furniture for evenings spent dining alfresco and an expanse of lawn for garden games. Spend a day exploring the local town of Northallerton (9 miles) and you’ll find an array of independent shops and eateries to peruse, alongside several beautiful country houses with gardens such as the 14th century Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens in the surrounding areas. For something more challenging, why not climb The Wainstones (26 miles) to be rewarded by the awe-inspiring views across the North York Moors National Park?
Weekly prices from £459.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
A secluded terrace with a bubbling hot tub, a spacious balcony with harbour views, and a sleek and stylish interior: few properties can rival this three-storey house, whilst also boasting an excellent location within a 0.5-mile walk of a bustling town centre. It is hard to imagine a better place to stay for those who have an appreciation for contemporary styling and also want to be near to a wide choice of restaurants, cafes, and takeaways. Entering this property on the second floor, the first thing that guests will notice is the stunning harbour views which can be viewed from the lounge. Large glass doors here flood the room with light and open onto a spacious balcony where a table and chairs allow guests to enjoy relaxed al fresco drinks and dining whilst watching the twinkling lights on the water. One bedroom, a king-size room with an en-suite shower room, can also be found on this floor, whilst the kitchen/diner is situated on the first-floor, with the remaining two bedrooms located downstairs on the ground floor. A door on this level leads out to a contemporary-style patio and the sumptuous hot tub: the perfect way to round off a day of sightseeing. Ilfracombe in North Devon is a wonderful place to enjoy a seaside holiday which can be as active or as relaxing as guests choose. There is a good array of shops and places to eat in town, many of which serve freshly-caught local seafood. Or perhaps head down to the harbour where Damien Hirst’s huge stature Verity keeps watch over the boats coming in, and from where visitors can make the trip across to the tranquil island of Lundy for a day of wildlife spotting.
Weekly prices from £989.00
Beaworthy, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
One of five barn conversions nestled in the beautiful Devon countryside, this is an undeniably fantastic base for families looking to get away together. You’ll find yourself surrounded by wonderful grounds, boasting an outdoor play area, woodland walks, shared gardens, a games room, a lake which you’re welcome to fish in and even a petting corner home to chickens, goats, pigs and ponies. The charm continues into the cottage with an utterly cosy interior, bursting with country charm. Stepping inside, the cosy decor is sure to provide a warm welcome. The exposed stone fireplace, with an initial supply of complimentary logs, is the real feature of the ground floor open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Sink into the comfortable sofas, while you warm your toes and settle down to enjoy a film. Cook up meals in the well-equipped kitchen and enjoy it at the farm style dining table and chairs - a really sociable space from which you can all cook, feast and relax in each other’s company. Upstairs, the tasteful palette of whitewashed walls, wooden floors and overhanging beam theme continues to the bedrooms; each with their own sense of character. The spacious family bathroom boasts a bath, perfect for sinking into after a days’ exploring. Outside is where the real fun lies; explore the grounds to your heart’s content, try your hand at pool, indulge in a spot of fishing… the opportunities are endless. If you’re looking to stay local, you’ll find the ancient village of Holsworthy just 5 miles away - the perfect place to stock up on goodies to cook back at the cottage or enjoy a meal at one of the traditional country pubs. If it’s the seaside you’re yearning for, you’ll find an array of stunning beaches all within easy reach. Bude is just 15 miles away and is well worth a visit for its unique sea pool, long stretch of golden sand, canal and fantastic eateries. Head a little further and you’ll also come to Tintagel - an area lost in time and backed by the utterly unique coastline.
Weekly prices from £711.00
Beaworthy, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
This magnificent stone cottage is located amongst the beautiful Devon countryside. Set amongst four other barns in a peaceful courtyard, this unique complex is perfect for gathering family and friends all in one place. The cottage exudes charm and cosiness from every corner, but its outside where the real fun lies. In the grounds you’ll discover a lake from which you’re welcome to fish, a games room complete with a pool table, a petting corner, outside play area, shared gardens and pretty woodlands - you won’t want to leave. The spacious nature of the barn welcomes you as soon as you step inside. Natural light pours in through the glass doors and the open-plan living/dining/lounge area is bursting with homely comforts and warm tones. Sink into the comfortable sofas and warm your toes by the fire - of which you are provided with a complimentary first basket of logs, cook up a feast in the well-equipped kitchen, of which there is an additional table and chairs - perfect for enjoying breakfast on and enjoy home-cooked meals on the farm style dining table and chairs. The neutral palette of whitewashed walls and wooden features continues upstairs throughout the bedrooms. The charm follows through to the outside, where the whole party will be spoilt for choice with on-site activities - you won’t need to leave. Enjoying a tranquil location close to the Devon/Cornwall border, you can enjoy the best of both. Head to Bude, just 15 miles from the cottage to take a dip in the sea pool, build sandcastles on the long stretch of golden sand or enjoy a bite to eat in one of the fantastic eateries. The market town of Holsworthy is 5 miles away and is the perfect spot to stock up on local produce to cook back at the cottage. The fabulous family attractions of The Eden Project, Launceston Steam Railway and The Milky Way, to name a few are all also within easy reach.
Weekly prices from £696.00