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Brixham, Devon
6 3 1 Yes
Only a few minutes’ walk from picturesque Brixham Harbour, this contemporary cottage offers spacious accommodation and a wonderful balcony to relax and watch the boats in the marina. With three bedrooms, this seaside retreat is ideal for families seeking to enjoy the attractions of the South Devon coastline. Wander into town for a tour of the Golden Hind, feast on locally caught fish and chips, or spend the day on one of Brixham’s sandy beaches. This charming property is close to the shops and amenities of town and has been tastefully decorated throughout. Purchase some local produce to prepare in the well-equipped kitchen, and enjoy your meal in the elegant dining room where you can sit around the stylish dining table and discuss the highlights of your day. Unwind on the comfy corner sofa after a day of exploration with a good book or a family film. When it’s time to retire, head upstairs to bed. On the first floor, you will find a light and airy king-size bedroom and the contemporary family bathroom. A further double and a twin bedroom can be found on the second floor. Outside, enjoy an early evening drink or al fresco meal on the sunny balcony overlooking the harbour. Walk along the coastal path or hike up to Berry Head Nature Reserve to enjoy spectacular views across the coastline from the Napoleonic Fort. Take to the seas on a boat trip from the harbour – why not enjoy a family fishing trip to catch your supper? For a dry-land adventure, explore tranquil countryside on the Dartmouth Steam Railway (6 miles) or discover the animals at Paignton Zoo (6 miles), including giraffes, flamingos and tigers.
Weekly prices from £560.00
Filey, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 2 Yes
This pretty property is just 3 miles from the glorious shores of Filey Beach, which boasts breathtaking views from Filey Brigg. Ideal for families, it features an open-plan layout, a sun trap garden, and a games room for the young at heart! Home-from-home style seamlessly blends with modern convenience in this delightful holiday home. The inviting hallway welcomes you to store sandy shoes and coats before entering into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Extend the living space by throwing open the patio doors and letting the summer breeze whip through the room. On chilly nights, cosy up in front of the wood burner-effect electric fire and catch up on the latest programmes. Your head chef will feel right at home in the thoughtfully equipped kitchen, which also offers ample room to gather for family banquets or show off your BBQ’ing skills out on the south-facing enclosed patio. The outbuilding will be a hit with the children, especially in competitions over the table football. When you’re truly tired out, a staircase leads you to the first floor, where you will be met with three seaside-themed rooms: a king-size with an en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom and a double room. Each bedroom also boasts a TV for those leisurely breakfasts in bed. Drive 3 miles to swim or paddle at the marvellous beach of Filey. Miles of superb beach, delicious fish and chips and a slower pace of life make for the perfect day out at this former fishing village. Ramp up the pace with a trip to Scarborough (10 miles) for endless attractions, including donkey rides, waterparks, arcades and many highly-rated restaurants. Spend an afternoon monkeying around at Go Ape (24 miles), while keen walkers may like to head inland to discover the unspoiled greenery of the North Riding Forest Park (21 miles).
Weekly prices from £509.00
Perth, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
6 4 2 Yes
Nestling on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Tibbermore, this stylish, spacious and inviting single-level cottage makes a delightful holiday retreat for a family or small group seeking an idyllic holiday base just a few miles outside Perth. With the famous course at Gleneagles nearby (15 miles), this is a wonderful base for keen golfers, and there are also plenty of opportunities for anglers to catch salmon or trout along the River Tay. The property offers fresh, cosy and comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests and is in a great location for making the most of the spectacular Perthshire countryside. This lovely, bright and cheerful holiday home has been attractively decorated and simply furnished, making this a fantastic getaway for all the family. The property features a cosy wood burner and a breezy outdoor seating area on the patio. Enjoying a fantastic secluded location, this wonderful, spacious house provides a delightful backdrop to your holiday. On stepping into this delightful and inviting property you will find the warm and friendly lounge which makes a great space to relax in. With TV/DVD, a traditional wood burner and plenty of comfortable seating, you can sit back and enjoy the evening as you catch up with a movie or a good book, or chat about the day’s adventures. The stylishly designed kitchen/diner is fully equipped with everything you might need to prepare your favourite meals. The charming dining area is perfect whether you’re sharing a special family meal or grabbing a snack, and the farmhouse-style kitchen is a pleasure to cook in. Exploring this relaxing cottage further, you will find the four beautifully decorated bedrooms. There are two pretty king-size zip-and-link bedrooms (one with a TV) which can be made up as twin rooms on request. There’s also a twin bedroom with views across the garden, and the master king-size bedroom with a TV, an en-suite shower room and French doors leading directly into the garden. The cottage also features a stylish family bathroom complete with a bath and separate shower. Heading outside, you will find the large enclosed front garden and the mature enclosed back garden which is a perfect space for children to play and for dogs to run about. Adults can sit back on the outdoor furniture on the patio and treat themselves to a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. This is a fabulous spot to simply unwind, enjoy an al fresco meal or spend the night star gazing.
Weekly prices from £1,121.00
Cardigan, Mid Wales
6 3 1 Yes
This delightful cottage nestled at the heart of the quaint estuary village of St Dogmaels is ideal for families and groups of friends who crave an escape to the Cardigan coastline. A haven for outdoor explorers, discover the beginning of the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and the glorious Poppit Sands a stone’s throw away. After a busy day, kick off your walking shoes in the hallway and head into the homely lounge to unwind weary walking muscles on the comfy sofa and share stories of the day’s adventures. Those who love to cook will not be disappointed with the open-plan kitchen/diner which boasts plenty of space to rustle up a hearty feast and make special family memories seated around the rustic dining table. When bedtime calls, climb the cottage staircase to the king-size or bunk bedroom on the first floor, or let the lovely views of the abbey, mill and River Teifi in the twin bedroom on the second floor lull you into a peaceful slumber before tomorrow’s adventure. Enjoy the distant sounds of the river as you dine alfresco long into the evening in the quaint enclosed courtyard. The riverside village of St Dogmaels is nestled at the very beginning (or very end) of the magnificent Pembrokeshire Coast Path and boasts views across the estuary of the River Teifi. Steeped in history, grab some tasty local produce from St Dogmaels weekly market or join the circular walk from St Dogmaels Abbey less than half a mile away through the countryside to soak up Pembrokeshire’s true beauty and some special historical sites along the way. Poppit Sands is just over 2 miles west of the village at the mouth of the Teifi estuary and offers an impressive dune landscape to explore and opportunities for swimming and a variety of water sports.
Weekly prices from £446.00
Wells, Dorset and Somerset
6 3 2 Yes
Wells is just five miles away and has many historical features including the magnificent Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace. There’s a wealth of cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes, a mix of independent and high street shops, thriving markets and even a cinema. Travelling through the gorge to Cheddar is spectacular, enjoy exploring the village, caves and Wookey Hole. Visit the village of Priddy which is a short drive away where you can walk the Mendip Way which provides miles of beautiful pathways to be enjoyed by foot or bike, or enjoy a car free day as there is a bus stop nearby which takes you to Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station, Wells, Glastonbury and Street. You are welcomed into the delightful detached property and into the kitchen/diner, which is a perfect space for trying out new recipes or old family favourites. The kitchen is well-equipped and has an electric oven and hob, large American fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. There is also a utility room which is a perfect space to hang coats and store muddy boots with a washing machine and WC. Heading up a few steps takes you straight into the spacious lounge a perfect room to relax in with comfy sofas, where you can catch up with your favourite programme on the Smart TV or watch a DVD. From here head upstairs where the staircase splits, turning left and up a few more steps will take you to the first of the three bedrooms. The first bedroom is a double with TV and en-suite bathroom with bath and WC. The further two bedrooms are located to the right of the staircase one twin with TV and one double with TV. Also on this floor is the shower room which has a high beamed ceiling, shower and WC. Venturing outside from the kitchen/diner is a small enclosed walled garden perfect for your four-legged friends. There is also a large enclosed garden with a patio which makes a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, or a glass of wine with dinner from the charcoal BBQ in the evenings. Immediately in front of the property is off-road parking for two cars with further parking available on request to the owner.
Weekly prices from £656.00
Brockenhurst, South of England
6 3 2 Yes
This gorgeous property, situated in the charming village of Brockenhurst, is the ideal location for a group holiday. With so many activities to enjoy in the New Forest National Park and quaint village pubs to explore, theres plenty of fun to be had. The property sleeps up to six people, with three double bedrooms, and welcomes one dog along for the adventure. The enclosed rear garden is the perfect place to catch up over a glass of wine at the end of the day. The open-plan kitchen/lounge/diner provides a great social setting and, with its corner sofa, woodburner and TV, the lounge is a great area to relax in with some tasty snacks and a group movie. There are also TVs available in each of the three bedrooms for the option of a quieter evening should you wish. Doors from the lounge take you straight out to the enclosed garden where a charcoal BBQ can be set up for a spot of al fresco dining. The property has a contemporary feel to it and has been thoughtfully decorated with wooden features to complement the flooring and neutral decor. New Forest ponies and cattle roam the village of Brockenhurst, giving you a true taste of the countryside. Walk the 7-mile South Taste Trail from Brockenhurst and stop in on the many pubs along the way, including the New Forest Cider shop for the cider lovers amongst you. The historic town of Lymington is just 5 miles away and holds a traditional street market every Saturday. Take a walk through the old towns cobbled streets or head to the quay to see the luxury yachts.
Weekly prices from £1,389.00
Lampeter, Mid Wales
6 3 1 Yes
A property trapped in time; the original features of this character cottage have been sympathetically maintained to create a unique destination holiday home. Despite the textured stone walls, original oak beams and slate flagged flooring in this former clog makers cottage, care has been taken to update the property to an excellent modern standard, complete with a private hot tub, modern appliances and extremely comfortable beds in all three bedrooms. Six guests are invited to stay in comfort in this one-of-a-kind space, enjoying the ever-pleasant gardens bordered by woodlands with a stream running through in the summer or cosying up by the wood burner when the weather turns cold. You’re greeted with rustic charm as you step into the dining room with a large farmhouse table and a decorative Aga. From here you can head upstairs to find all three bedrooms and the bathroom or stay downstairs to access the kitchen or lounge. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you might need to feed six hungry guests and the lounge has been smartly laid out with cushy seating, a Smart TV and the wood burner. Outside, the property comes to life with a grassy lawn, mature flora and a patio space with an outdoor shower for use after muddy walks, trips to the beach or after a dip in the hot tub. Find beaches in abundance along Cardigan Bay, accessible within 5 miles. Visit the nearby town of Aberaeron (5 miles), a place with pastel-coloured houses that line the seafront, a fantastic pebble beach and some quality restaurants. From here you can embark on a hike or bike ride along the Wales Coast Path, keeping an eagle eye out for pods of dolphins in the water as you venture along to New Quay (8.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £671.00
Bideford, Devon
6 3 1 Yes
Once a fishermans cottage, this charming abode nestles by the estuary in the pretty fishing village of Appledore. Beaches at Westward Ho! and Northam (2 miles) and the bustling town of Bideford (4 miles) are within easy reach. The narrow, winding streets of Appledore abound with curiosities and charisma. Browse the independent shops, galleries, pubs and eateries, and visit the brilliant North Devon Maritime Museum. Savour sublime local seafood and imbibe the salty wonders of estuarine living at its best. The houses interior has a joyful Mediterranean feel, with azure tones and nautical treasures, tiled tables and easy, breezy décor, fabrics and furnishings. The three ground-floor bedrooms and shower room exemplify simple seaside chic, with a pared back, elegant brio thats a breath of fresh air. Down an open-tread staircase with low head clearance, the lounge/diner is a delight, with its woodburner, mid-century accents, comfy corner sofa and wide picture window onto the estuary and Instow. The kitchen is sleek, streamlined and yet wonderfully quirky, with its old painted beams and rustic tiling. The rear, 6m terrace is stunning, with views that are hard to match for many miles around. Take care with children and dogs near the waist-high sea wall. Further abroad, theres a feast of fun and adventure. Just across the estuary, (a 20-mile drive away by car), is the marvellous Braunton Burrows, a vital haven for dune wildlife. Clovelly (14 miles) is a unique and protected fishing village, alive with echoes of an idyllic past – the walk there from Bucks Mills (5 miles) is exquisite. Hartland Point (19 miles) and Peninsular are rugged wonderlands, with a dramatic clifftop lighthouse and spectacular views. The beaches at Croyde (22 miles) and Bude (28 miles) are bliss.
Weekly prices from £706.00
Fowey, Cornwall
6 3 3 Yes
This charming former threshing barn has been renovated to offer idyllic reverse level accommodation that comes complete with a shared use of a heated indoor swimming pool and sauna. Gifting a wealth of luxurious features, Mulberry At Golant is a picture-perfect escape from your busy life. Inside, its all oak beams, wooden floors and sumptuous furnishings. Lazy summer afternoons are best spent sipping a glass of something chilled on the sunny patio or languishing in the private hot tubwhile the kids play a game of pool in the shared games room or table tennis outside. After a day of exploring nearby picturesque harbour towns on a colder day, return rosy-cheeked and recall much-loved family anecdotes in front of the crackling wood burner. Situated in the sought after village of Gollant on the picturesque upper reaches of the Fowey River, this is the perfect location to embrace an altogether slower pace of life. Enjoy walks along the river as it meanders downstream to discover the impressive Restormel Castle (6.5 miles). Encounter the quaint harbour town of Fowey is 3.8 miles away boasting fine restaurants and interesting boutiques, while Charlestown (featured in TVs Poldark series), is 6.5 miles away;you can relax here on the quay with a clotted cream ice cream too. Other attractions nearby include The Eden Project (5 miles), The Ship Wreck Centre (6.5 miles) and the Lost Gardens of Heligan (13 miles). Bar and events space on site (Bar Silo Cornwall) with outdoor tables, when there is live music guests will be invited to attend free of charge - music may be heard from property on these occasions. Occasional live music Fridays, bar open for drinks and food most Wednesdays.
Weekly prices from £767.00