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Hastings, South of England
6 4 2 Yes
Located in the heart of the popular Hastings Old Town, and nestled just behind this period cottage, the quaint restaurants, antique shops, and cafes of the High Street are right on your doorstep. The Hastings Contemporary Gallery and iconic fishing huts, from where you can buy the latest catch, are also within 0.5 miles. From there, you can also take a trip on the East Hill funicular railway, which lifts you up to the spectacular views from Hastings Country Park, along with a visit to Smugglers Adventure, giving a flavour of Hastings past. Slightly further afield are many historic castles and gardens to enjoy including Bodiam Castle, Great Dixter House and Gardens, and Herstmonceux Castle. The front door of this period cottage opens into a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a large corner sofas (which pulls out to a double bed) offering seating for all, making it a great place to relax and unwind in front of the cosy log burner and Smart TV after a busy day at the beach or sightseeing. The stylish kitchen is separated from the lounge by a breakfast bar with stools that lends itself to getting the whole family together for mealtimes or just enjoying a morning coffee. The kitchen offers everything you will need for whipping up a delicious meal, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, and coffee maker. The ground floor has the addition of a specifically designed wet room comprising a shower, WC and utility area with a washer/dryer, an ideal facility having spent a day at the beach. Heading up to the first floor you will find the first two bedrooms, a king-size and a single, also a shower room and a separate WC. Stairs from the first-floor landing lead up to the second floor where there is a family room with a king-size and a single bed plus a further single bedroom. All bedrooms are fitted with Smart TVs. There is parking nearby in the three main public car parks, which are within walking distance of the property. Parking permits can be purchased online from Hasting Borough Council which allows parking in the local carparks.
Weekly prices from £753.00
Llanerchymedd, Snowdonia and North Wales
6 3 2 Yes
Situated on the owner’s working farm, this lovingly renovated stone-built barn has a private patio, shared garden and pool table, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to everything the Isle of Anglesey has to offer. Step inside, and you’ll find a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner that’s well-equipped for culinary creativity and there’s a useful utility room adjacent. Walk down the corridor to the cosy lounge featuring a lovely Welsh dresser, comfortable sofas, and a TV for your entertainment. A selection of books, games, and DVDs are available for your enjoyment during your stay. A shower room competes the ground floor. Head up the staircase to the large landing, where you’ll discover three good-sized bedrooms: one double, one twin, and one family bedroom with a double bed, a single bed, and a cot. You’ll also find a second bathroom where you can enjoy a relaxing soak at the end of the day. Outside, there’s a small seating area at the front of the property, perfect for enjoying a glass of wine in the sunshine. Additionally, a shared lawn area to the rear of the property is equipped with garden furniture for al fresco dining. The house is perfectly located for visitors looking to explore the island and its numerous beaches, boasting over 125 miles of stunning coastline. The beautiful sandy shores of Benllech and Lligwy are both a 6-mile drive away, with Red Wharf Bay (7.5 miles) also easily accessible. For a spot of retail therapy, visit the vibrant towns of Bangor (15 miles) and Holyhead (16 miles). The island offers a wealth of attractions, including Anglesey Sea Zoo (17 miles), Anglesey Model Village (16 miles), and the iconic South Stack Lighthouse (19 miles). You’ll also find yourself conveniently situated near the Menai Straits, serving as the gateway to mainland Wales and Snowdonia National Park.
Weekly prices from £484.00
Whitby, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 2 Yes
This unique holiday home is in the quaint village of Fylingthorpe in North Yorkshire. The spacious property sleeps six guests and suits both families and groups of friends looking to explore the stunning Yorkshire coastline and North York Moors National Park. The charming fishing village of Robin Hood’s Bay is just 1 mile away, and you’ll also be within easy reach of the seaside resorts of Whitby (5 miles) and Scarborough (16 miles). The Grade II-listed former school house is full of period charm, including mullion windows and ornamental fireplaces. The elegant decor perfectly complements the property, with rich fabrics, antique-style furniture, and a myriad of carefully chosen accessories. The country-style kitchen is a joy to cook in, boasting far-reaching rural views and all the equipment needed to create delicious dishes for the group. Enjoy informal gatherings around the breakfast table, or head through to the grand dining room for family mealtimes in the glow of the wood burner. After dinner, unwind in the colourful lounge, where another wood burner awaits along with an array of comfortable seating and a Smart TV. The three beautiful bedrooms are upstairs, as well as a shower room and a family bathroom. Outside, discover a small courtyard with seating and a handy utility room with an outdoor shower. Robin Hood’s Bay is a picturesque fishing village with winding, cobbled streets and quaint fishermen’s cottages. The village also boasts a fabulous, sandy beach that’s great for rock pooling and fossil hunting. You’ll find a good range of cafes, pubs, and restaurants in the village, as well as several independent shops. Robin Hood’s Bay is the start/end point of the long-distance Coast to Coast Path and is also on the Cleveland Way National Trail.
Weekly prices from £823.00
Romney Marsh, South of England
6 3 2 Yes
Offering a combination of coast and country with stunning countryside views whilst the soft sands of St Mary’s Bay Beach is located at the end of the road, making this a great choice for families and couples. The property is conveniently located with the local shops, takeaway, and pub 500 metres away, and for a wider choice of shops, family attractions, and places to eat, Dymchurch is 2 miles from the door. Keen walkers and cyclists will be spoilt for choice with an abundance of footpaths and cycle trails across the Romney Marshes (1 miles) which offer a flat terrain. Families will enjoy a visit to Port Lympne Safari Park (9 miles) or hop on the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch railway (3 miles) for a trip along the Kent coastline. Step through the front door and into the hallway where there is space for dropping off coats and shoes. To the right is the lounge which is light and airy with dual-aspect windows and plenty of comfy seating. As the evening draws in, light the wood burner and curl up in front of the Smart TV to catch up on your favourite TV programmes. To the rear of the property is a kitchen/diner with bi-fold doors that open into the garden bringing the outside in. Enjoy cooking relaxed family meals in the well-equipped kitchen or gather the family together after dinner for an evening of board games. The property offers three bedrooms which are all located on the ground floor: a king-size with patio doors into the garden and an en-suite shower room, and a double and twin room, both of which share the family bathroom. Heading outside there is a large garden with countryside views, patio seating, and a charcoal BBQ for outdoor entertaining.
Weekly prices from £781.00
Holmfirth, Yorkshire Dales
6 4 1 Yes
Slip into a slower pace of life in this picturesque stone cottage in the idyllic Yorkshire town of Holmfirth. Sleeping six guests, the property is the perfect base for families and groups of friends looking to explore the breathtaking landscape of the Peak District National Park. You’ll find many walking trails branching away from the town, and the Pennine Cycleway also passes close to the cottage. Stone steps lead to the front door of this characterful holiday home and into a spacious entrance hall that’s ideal for storing outdoor attire. From here, move through to the elegant lounge, which is decorated in muted tones to create a relaxed atmosphere and enjoys far-reaching countryside views. Unwind here after an action-packed day, reading a book or catching up on your favourite programmes on the Smart TV. The social hub of the house is an impressive kitchen/diner which has everything needed to rustle up tasty feasts for the group and a large dining table to seat everyone. Upstairs, you’ll find two elegant bedrooms and a family bathroom. The remaining bedrooms (a twin and a single, for alternate sleeping only) are set in the eaves on the second floor. The cottage has two outdoor areas, so you can follow the sunshine throughout the day. To the front, discover a cute garden with a seating area to make the most of the countryside views, and to the rear, you’ll find a patio with furniture and a BBQ for al fresco dining. Holmfirth is a traditional Yorkshire town with cobbled streets and historic stone cottages, along with friendly pubs and cosy cafes. Holmfirth became famous as the filming location for the TV classic Last of the Summer Wine, and you’ll still find many references to the show dotted throughout the town. The Peak District National Park is on your doorstep, 7 miles, offering endless walking opportunities. Popular routes include the Holme Valley Riverside Way and the circular trail around Digley Reservoir.
Weekly prices from £669.00
Braunton, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
Get the family together for an unforgettable getaway on the Devonshire coast, staying just a short drive from golden Saunton Sands (3 miles), with the market town of Barnstaple not far either (5 miles). This single-storey property happily sleeps six guests across three contemporary and comfortable bedrooms making it the ideal choice for any group. Keen adventurers will be eager to find secure storage for surfboards and bikes in the garden, whilst the added luxury of underfloor heating inside offers an alluring space to go home to after catching waves or discovering lesser-known rural cycle paths. Step inside to find a bright and cheerful space that’s all set out on the ground floor. The kitchen/diner will no doubt act as a real family hub, offering you the space to plan for days ahead, pack up delicious picnics and prepare quality evening meals to enjoy together. Discover an adjacent utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, essential appliances after a day on the beach. After a long day of activities, we’re certain you’ll be eager to curl up in the cosy lounge, switching on the smart TV for a film before heading off to bed. Completing the accommodation’s offering is a decked area with outdoor seating and a charcoal BBQ for those sunny summer months. Located near the North Devon Coast, the village of Braunton offers a wonderful base for exploring the countryside far and wide. Along with Saunton Sands you’ll also find the popular beaches of Westward Ho! and Woolacombe (5 miles) just a short drive away, perfect for those hoping for a week of sun, sand and surf. Visitors with younger guests should jump at the chance to visit the Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park (12 miles), whilst older visitors will be thrilled with shops, bars and restaurants in Barnstaple.
Weekly prices from £754.00
Matlock, Peak District
6 3 1 Yes
Less than a mile from the heart of the bustling market town of Matlock, this tastefully decorated property makes a wonderful holiday base for families and friends exploring the southern reaches of the Peak District National Park. Offering warm, relaxing and quirky holiday accommodation for six guests, the cottage is split across four levels and is located at the top of a steep hill offering fantastic views out across the town. Featuring a pretty courtyard garden, the property has a games room, a couple of lounges, exposed stonework and wooden ceiling beams. Entering the cottage, the attractive first lounge with smart TV offers, stunning views and features a wood burner-effect gas fire and plenty of seating. The second lounge has a smart TV, feature fireplace and plenty of seating, perfect for snuggling up in the evening to enjoy a film. Downstairs, you will find a stylishly designed and fully equipped kitchen/diner, as well as the games room where you can take part in table football and darts. A bunk bedroom perfect for children is on the first floor along with the family bathroom and a king-size bedroom with a high ceiling and wooden flooring. The other king-size room is on the second floor, with statement lighting and a far-reaching view towards Riber Castle. Outside, a few steps lead down into the pleasant courtyard garden which makes a charming spot for a morning coffee as you plan the day’s events. Matlock has a host of great places to eat and drink, with local attractions including Gulliver’s Kingdom, the Peak District Mining Museum, Matlock Bath Aquarium, Cromford Mills, Matlock Farm Park and the Heights of Abraham (all within 3.5 miles). Heading into the Peak District National Park you can visit the picturesque town of Bakewell, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall (all within 8.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £758.00
Wigton, The Lake District and Cumbria
6 3 2 Yes
This three-bed cottage is beautiful inside and out and just the place to kick back and relax on a family or friends’ holiday in the tranquil village of Caldbeck, just within the northern boundary of the Lake District National Park. It’s stylishly kitted out, retaining period and rustic features – such as beams, slate floors and a wood burner – with a pared-back chic that still affords the utmost comfort for a luxury break. It even comes complete with a babbling stream in the garden, which any dogs will adore. This cottage retains bags of character but also exudes charisma, having been thoughtfully renovated to an extremely high standard. The generous lounge flows through to an open-plan kitchen/diner. Beams and heated slate floors run throughout, with inviting leather sofas around a wood burner in the lounge. There’s a rustic-style table and modern chairs easily seating six where you can eat those holiday feasts cooked up in the contemporary kitchen. Upstairs, you have the choice of a super-king-size bedroom (that can be a twin by arrangement), a king-size and a twin. They all offer calming spaces with comfortable beds and neutral decor for a great night’s sleep. There’s plenty of outdoor space with a private patio suntrap area as well as a lawned front garden complete with a beck overlooking the village. Get your boots on and hit the many walking and cycling trails from the village; go as far as The Howk limestone gorge with waterfalls and old mill ruins or much further afield if you’re feeling energetic. The village pub serves home-cooked food and welcomes dogs if you fancy a night off cooking. The Lake District is at your disposal so you can explore small towns and fells – why not climb Skiddaw which is 14.5 miles away or admire Bassenthwaite Lake, just 11.5 miles?
Weekly prices from £819.00
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
6 3 2 Yes
Escape with your loved ones to this cheerful, stone terrace house in the ‘Adventure Capital’ of Keswick. Sitting on a quite road just outside the town centre, this traditional Lakeland home is light and bright throughout, sleeps six people over three bedrooms, and welcomes two canine companions. It’s the perfect accommodation option for families or groups of friends who want to spend their days hiking at Skiddaw or kayaking at Derwentwater, and their evenings enjoying the property’s garden or rubbing shoulders with the locals in the town’s friendly pubs. Step inside and you’ll find a hallway where you can kick off your muddy boots. Head to the welcoming kitchen and get busy rustling up some dinner for your nearest and dearest. Get the whole gang together to eat at the large table in the open-plan lounge/diner, before heading out into the garden to sip a glass of wine beside the water feature and watch the stars come out. Alternatively, make your way to the lounge area to watch your favourite movie by the glowing wood burner. At the end of the day, you’ll find two lovely bedrooms on the first-floor and one on the second. Choose the second-floor bedroom and you’ll wake up to stunning views across the town and fells. If you’re in the mood for adventure, head to Blencathra (6.5 miles) for ghyll-scrambling, rock-climbing or abseiling. If you’re a hardcore hiker, you’ll adore the challenging climb up to Blencathra’s Sharp Edge (there’s a 5-mile loop trail). If you’re looking for a gentler way to stretch your legs, take a stroll at the Neolithic stone circle at Castlerigg (1.5 miles), or for something a little more sociable, head into Keswick (0.5 mile) for the evening, where you’ll find plenty of friendly pubs and restaurants to enjoy.
Weekly prices from £905.00