13853 results found
Pencader, Mid Wales
6 3 2 Yes
Stunning mountainside property with panoramic views and space for groups of friends or families. Sitting within a 250-acre farm in the Llanllwni mountain, guests are well-served with magnificent walking trails, hiking pursuits and true rural escapism. Drive up the farm track for 1.5 miles and soak up the incredible views before heading inside the house for mugs of tea and a few dunks of the good biscuits. An open-plan/diner is the hub of the home, providing a squishy leather corner suite, a cosy wood burner and gorgeous views overlooking the Welsh summits. The cottage continues to brim with charm as you head into the galley kitchen, where you can whip up a storm or perch at the breakfast bar while your head chef does the honours. Enjoy toasting marshmallows in the enclosed garden before wrapping up in a blanket and admiring the magical constellations in this designated Dark Sky Reserve. On the first floor, rest easy in one of the three bedrooms: a double with an en-suite shower room, a comfy double and a twin with two single beds. Spend leisurely mornings drinking in the glorious countryside vistas with your pooch running about the paddock. Explore the surrounding grounds, private woodlands and freshwater stream on sunny afternoons – perfect for those family picnics. Since you’re located on top of the Llanllwni mountain, descend from the property down to the village of Llanllwni itself, which has a lovely family-friendly pub and a village shop for the essentials. Exercise enthusiasts will love the enchanting Brechfa Forest (4.5 miles), with its many mountain biking tracks and splendid walking trails.
Weekly prices from £655.00
Teignmouth, Devon
6 3 3 Yes
Perched in an elevated position with far-reaching river views across Teignmouth, this elegant property is a true gem. Gather your friends, family, and four-pawed companions for a delightful retreat on the blissful Devonshire coast. Feel the salty ocean spray as you glide across the estuary to discover the whitewashed houses of Shaldon (1 mile), before sliding into the steaming hot tub with a sparkling sundowner. This striking house is the epitome of chic coastal living with a crisp neutral colour scheme, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breezy seascape artwork. Kick off sandy shoes in the hallway then step into the kitchen/diner. Slide out a bottle from the wine rack then potter in the glossy kitchen with a glass in hand. Portion up some takeout to be devoured together in the inviting window seat nook. After supper, ascend the steps to find the first lounge. Sink onto the plump sofas and admire glistening ocean views from the French doors or gossip in the warmth of the open flame gas fire. On summer days, throw open the patio doors and tuck into an afternoon tea on the raised terrace while the younger group members escape downstairs to the hidden cinema room. As night falls, rest up in the three attractive bedrooms. Choose between a sleek en-suite super-king on the ground floor or step up to the en-suite king. Completing the property is a bright twin, located on the lower ground floor. Outdoors, catch a sunset as you soak in the hot tub or gear up for garden games on the stretch of lawn. Please note the driveway is steep and quite narrow. The charming seaside town of Teignmouth is an ideal holiday destination. Amble along the bustling Teignmouth Pier (800 metres) and duck into the arcades, while away sunny days on the shores of Teignmouth Beach (800 metres) or set sail on a sea safari from Torquay (12 miles).
Weekly prices from £996.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
6 3 2 Yes
This thoughtfully converted barn cottage is in a prime position for those wanting to explore the renowned Pembrokeshire beaches of Saundersfoot and Tenby. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms, this cottage has a large lawn for the three pups that are welcome to join, and a cosy wood burner for those chilly evenings. You’ll enter the property into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner where your eyes will be drawn to the triple-aspect exposed stone feature wall. The lounge area features a three-seater chaise sofa and an armchair surrounding an impressive wood burner and a Smart TV. From here, doors open up onto the patio where you’ll find a large table and a charcoal BBQ. Move along from here and you’ll find the raised lawn which is perfect for dogs and children who need to run off a little steam. Back indoors, on the other side of the open-plan room, you’ll find a large dining table and a cottage kitchen with another exposed stone wall. Down a flight of stairs, you’ll find a basement utility room but up the stairs on the half-landing is where you’ll find the family bathroom. On the first floor, there are three sizeable bedrooms all with underfloor heating: an en-suite king-size with a FreeSat TV, a double with a Smart TV, and a twin. The village of Sageston has two pubs and a restaurant, should you ever not fancy cooking. When you want to head further out, Tenby and Saundersfoot are within 6 miles. Both have beautiful beaches and there are a number of eateries to choose from, as well as interesting lanes and streets to peruse. If you fancy a little more action and adventure (especially if you have children in tow), head to Manor Wildlife Park (2 miles), Heatherton World of Activities (2 miles) Folly Farm (6 miles) and Oakwood Theme Park (7.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £813.00
Bedale, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 2 Yes
Hornby is a charming village surrounded by green landscapes and rolling hills, ideally situated between the breathtaking expanses of the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors National Parks. Stay at this handsome red-brick home with friends or family and enjoy its spacious living areas, crackling wood burner and sun-trap patio garden. Approached via a farm track, step into the spacious entrance porch where you can shed your walking shoes before continuing into the light-filled country-style kitchen, complete with an AGA and modern appliances to make mealtimes a breeze. Gather around the breakfast bar, or convene at the dining table to plan the upcoming activities. A handy laundry room ensures practicality for those with muddy outdoor gear. After a day of exploration, retire to the cosy lounge with plush sofas and a warming wood burner, perfect for evenings spent with loved ones. Musical enthusiasts will delight in the presence of a grand piano, adding a touch of elegance to your stay. As night falls, three beautiful bedrooms await, each offering comfortable beds and stylish decor. Choose from a king-size room with access to a Jack and Jill bathroom, a sumptuous super-king-size room with an en-suite shower, or a cosy double bedroom. On balmy afternoons, bask on the south-facing patio, where you can savour a drink and enjoy lovely views of the surrounding countryside. Renowned for its quaint ambience and historic landmarks, including the majestic 13th-century Hornby Castle, the village exudes a timeless charm. Take a stroll to the nearby pub in Hackforth (1.5 miles), or venture to the bustling town of Northallerton (8 miles), where an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes await. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park beckons with its opportunities for hiking and cycling. Just 8.5 miles away lies the picturesque market town of Leyburn, boasting a lively market square, independent boutiques, and the renowned Wensleydale Creamery, where visitors can witness the art of cheese-making first-hand. Meanwhile, the historic town of Richmond (6 miles) invites exploration with its cobbled streets, cultural landmarks, and rich architectural heritage.
Weekly prices from £1,144.00
Richmond, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 3 Yes
Escape to rural North Yorkshire with friends or family and stay at this charming detached farmhouse offering a serene retreat on the outskirts of Caldwell, surrounded by expansive open countryside. Radiating traditional charm with exposed beams and grand inglenook fireplaces, the cottage offers a spacious yet stylish interior, providing ample space for relaxation and family gatherings. Step into the light-filled lounge, where sweeping views of the lush garden await. Sink into plush armchairs beside the crackling wood burner and unwind amidst the warmth of the hearth. The well-appointed kitchen beckons, equipped with everything needed to whip up culinary delights, while the adjacent dining area sets the scene for leisurely meals. For cosy movie nights, retreat to the snug and snuggle up on the corner sofa beside the wood burner. Upstairs, discover three inviting bedrooms. Choose from a king-size room with an en-suite shower room, a charming double, or a versatile twin room with an en-suite shower room—convertible into a super-king-size upon request. Start your morning in the family bathrooms invigorating shower or indulge in a relaxing soak in the bathtub after a day of discovery. Venture outside, where you can savour your morning coffee in the courtyard or seek refuge in the garden room amidst vibrant flower beds on rainy days. Alternatively, fire up the BBQ in the garden and relish al fresco dining with panoramic views. There’s also a large enclosed pond and an outhouse with a washing machine. Additionally, a spacious field provides an ideal space for your furry companions or energetic children to play. Nestled at the northern edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, the cottage boasts an enviable location between the historic market towns of Barnard Castle (8.5 miles) and Richmond (10 miles). Barnard Castle, steeped in history, hosts a vibrant weekly market every Wednesday and is renowned for its namesake castle, surrounded by a town brimming with quaint shops offering antiques and local crafts. Richmond, perched on the banks of the River Swale, captivates visitors with its cobbled town square and majestic waterfalls. Here, youll discover a hub of culinary delights, cinema, and artistic endeavours alongside cultural landmarks like the Georgian Theatre and the imposing Richmond Castle.
Weekly prices from £965.00
Whitstable, South of England
6 3 3 Yes
This stunning family holiday home is perfectly located in Seasalter and has direct access to the beach offering a perfect family getaway for keen water sports enthusiasts with its quiet shingle beach which is the perfect sport for kayaking or swimming. Just a short drive from the property is one of Kent’s most celebrated seaside towns: Whitstable – famous for its oysters which are celebrated every July at the Oyster Festival and a fantastic place for those who enjoy eating out and sampling the local food. Why not take a bike ride along the seafront or follow the Crab and Winkle Way which runs along the coast from Reculver to Herne Bay. Nearby is the city of Canterbury, which is home to the country’s oldest Cathedral. Enjoy a spot of retail therapy or visit the ancient ruins of St Augustines Abbey and St Martins Church which form Canterburys UNESCO World Heritage site. Step inside this property and enter into the hallway where there is space for dropping off sandy shoes and hanging coats, and then head on through into the light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with the most fantastic panoramic sea views. The kitchen area is well-equipped for family entertaining with everything you may need for creating delicious family meals and the central island with bar stools is a sociable place to enjoy a morning coffee or chat whilst dinner is prepared, before gathering the family together around the large dining table which overlooks the garden and beach beyond. The lounge area is comfy and relaxing with a wood burner for chilly evenings and a Smart TV for catching up on your favourite programmes. Heading back into the hallway you will find the first two bedrooms: a king-size with an en-suite bathroom and a bunk room with an additional trundle bed for an extra child and an en-suite shower room. Both bedrooms also have a Smart TV. Completing the ground floor is a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer and a separate ground floor WC. Heading up to the first floor you will find the master bedroom which offers a king-size bed, Smart TV and spectacular views along the Kent coastline. French doors open onto the balcony where you can savour the salty sea air first thing in the morning or enjoy a relaxing coffee. The first floor is completed with a shower room with WC. French doors open from the lounge area out to a decked area with patio seating and an Egg charcoal BBQ, A fire pit at the end of the garden also offers the perfect spot for toasting marshmallows whilst star gazing in the evening. A garden gate at the end of the garden gives direct access to the beach and there is an outdoor warm tap for washing off sandy toes.
Weekly prices from £1,449.00
Pwllheli, Snowdonia and North Wales
6 4 2 Yes
Boasting the perfect combination of charming period features mixed with extra special contemporary touches, this rustic yet homely farmhouse nestled on the Llyn Peninsula is the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway with loved ones. Miles of sandy beaches and windswept coastal footpaths await to be explored from the doorstep. The sumptuous bold colour palette and roaring wood burner set an endlessly cosy tone in the lounge, which invites you to hunker down on the comfy sofa and share stories of the day’s adventure. Bursting with period features including an impressive stone ornamental fireplace and exposed ceiling beams, the kitchen/diner is the perfect spot to admire the cottage’s rich history whilst rustling up a hearty locally sourced feast to feed the crowd seated around the rustic dining table. Sensitively designed with both comfort and characterful features in mind, upstairs you have a choice of four bedrooms, one king-size, two doubles and one twin, to retire to for a dreamy night’s rest before tomorrow’s adventure. Catch sheep and cattle roaming the surrounding working fields as you dine alfresco on the patio in the enclosed garden. From water sports including surfing, sailing, coasteering and paddleboarding, to the beauty spots of Botwnnog (2 miles), Plas Y Rhiw (3.5 miles) and Hells Mouth Beach (4 miles), this coastal spot in North Wales has something for the whole family to enjoy. Nestled on the south-east corner of the Llyn Peninsula, the seaside town of Abersoch 4.5 miles away has a fantastic selection of independent shops, bars and restaurants serving some of the best local produce this area has to offer. Visit the famous Whistling Sands at Porthor 9 miles away or head to Nefyn 10 miles away to dive into the local history at the maritime museum and harbour.
Weekly prices from £802.00
Ulverston, The Lake District and Cumbria
6 3 1 Yes
Discover the natural beauty of the magical southern Lakes when you stay at this cottage in Haverthwaite. Sleeping six guests, the three-bedroom retreat sits within pretty gardens where you can dine out in the sunshine and challenge each other to games of table tennis. Inside, there is a wealth of character and an open fire to toast beside during the colder months of the year. The property is 6 miles from Ulverston and 3 miles from the southern tip of Lake Windermere. Step inside via the lobby to find yourselves in a cosy lounge/diner, where timber beams and the fireplace reveal the character of the cottage while also ensuring a warm welcome. Gaze out over the garden from here or settle on the soft seating with your book. Choose a film on TV or a DVD that everyone will enjoy together later on in the evening. The farmhouse-style kitchen/diner is also a great space, with ample room for preparing homecooked meals and gathering round the table to enjoy them. There is also a shower room downstairs, plus a utility room that opens on to the garden. Make your way up to the floor above when you are ready to turn in for the night. Here you will discover one super-king-size bedroom, as well as two twins and a family bathroom. The delightful, enclosed garden makes a superb extension to the house, especially for those with children or four-legged friends in their party. Plan days on the beach at Bardsea, 8.5 miles away, where you can look out towards Morecambe Bay. Venture 4 miles to Lakeside to board a cruise on Lake Windermere or to take a heritage steam train through the southern swathes of the Lake District. Coniston Water, with its 15.5-mile circular walk, is 8 miles from the cottage.
Weekly prices from £660.00
Buxton, Peak District
6 3 2 Yes
This property serves as a contemporary retreat for family or friends seeking the best of both town and countryside with easy access to the Peak District National Park. Enjoy light and airy rooms, stylish finishes and your own private garden at this well-presented home. Upon entering, the entrance hall welcomes you with space to hang coats after a day of exploration. The modern lounge offers a cosy spot to unwind with comfortable seating and a TV. The sleek kitchen/diner is fully equipped for preparing hearty meals, and the dining table comfortably accommodates six. A convenient cloakroom completes the ground floor. Ascend to the first floor, where three bedrooms await—a king-size, a double and a fun-filled bunk room for children. Two bedrooms offer scenic views of the surrounding hills, while one has an en-suite shower room. The tiled family bathroom completes this welcoming home. French doors open from the kitchen/diner to the lawned garden that gazes out onto the surrounding countryside. The town centre lies 3 miles away, showcasing an array of pubs, cafes, restaurants, and vibrant late-night cocktail bars. For cultural pursuits, the Buxton Opera House promises a diverse range of entertainment, from Hollywood blockbusters to stand-up comedy and musical performances. Don’t miss the Pavilion Gardens, offering idyllic parkland, a boating lake with rowing boats and pedalos, a miniature railway, a soft play zone, and an indoor botanical garden with a retail area. Thrill-seekers will find excitement at Go Ape Buxton (3 miles), where stunning views and exhilarating adventures await. Alternatively, enjoy wonderful rural walks directly from your doorstep or delve into the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park, which begins a mile from home.
Weekly prices from £753.00