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Brixham, Devon
6 3 3 Yes
Located in the heart of Brixham and overlooking the harbour sits this thoroughly modern, three-bedroom property. It’s the ideal getaway for a family or six friends plus one dog, wanting beach activities, fresh seafood plus coastal and countryside walks. Accessed via a set of stairs the open-plan living area on the ground floor is stylishly decorated with pendant and spot lighting, colourful artwork, and brilliant white walls. After a day of activities, you can relax on the leather sofa and feel instantly soothed by the neutral tones and fresh vibe. When you’re ready to eat, there’s a modern, kitted-out kitchen at hand but if you’re not in the mood to cook, it’s a pretty stroll to the nearby harbour cafes (100 metres). Pick up tasty fish and chips then serve them back home at the handsome table with seating for eight people. Come bedtime, head upstairs to the first floor and choose between a super-king or king-size bedroom. Both bedrooms are immaculate but for extra comfort head to the second floor where the third bedroom is located. Featuring a super-king size bedroom it also has a private balcony and lovely sea views. In the morning, enjoy coffee on your private balcony and watch the boats bopping in the water. There’s also a balcony on the ground floor. Brixham is a pretty harbour town. During the day, stroll along the breakwater to the lighthouse, swim in the seawater lido, or feast on delicious seafood at one of the harbour restaurants. In the harbour, children can also climb aboard a full-size replica of Sir Francis Drake’s ship, or splash in the sea at dog-friendly Breakwater Beach. Alternatively, jump on the South West Coast path and enjoy a walk through woods and along cliff tops.
Weekly prices from £704.00
Hastings, South of England
6 3 2 Yes
This stylish holiday cottage is perched on the picturesque West Hill of Hastings, with its commanding position overlooking the stunning English Channel and the iconic Hastings Old Town below, this idyllic location offers breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you mesmerized. Step outside and a short stroll downhill takes you to the heart of the Old Town filled with an array of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops to indulge in. Spend the day exploring the historic charm of Hastings, strolling through its quaint cobbled streets, visiting the medieval Hastings Castle, and enjoying the vibrant fishing community atmosphere. Take a trip on the East Hill funicular railway which takes you up to the spectacular views from Hastings County Park, or a visit to Smugglers Adventure, nestled just below the house, gives a flavour of Hastings smuggling past. Slightly further afield are many historic castles and gardens to enjoy such as Bodiam Castle, Great Dixter House and Gardens, or Herstmonceux Castle. Step through the front door where a warm welcome awaits as you enter this stylish designed, vibrant open-plan lounge/diner boasting an electric flame effect stove nestled in the fireplace for chilly evenings. Relax on the comfy seating and enjoy listening to music on the Sonos sound system or catch up on your favourite TV programmes on the Smart TV with DVD player. A dining table and chairs offer the perfect place for an evening of board games after a relaxed family meal that has been whipped up in the well-equipped kitchen located just off the dining area. A door from the kitchen leads out into the courtyard area at the rear of the property. Heading upstairs to the first floor you will reach the first of the two large family bathrooms. Also on the first floor are a king-size bedroom and a double bedroom, both of which have a Smart TV and with the king-size bedroom offering spectacular sea views. Climb a further set of stairs to the second floor where you will find a further king-size bedroom with Smart TV and offering panoramic sea views along the Sussex coastline. Enjoy watching the fishing fleet sail back in each day with their catch of the day and on a clear day you can even see the coastline of France. The property is completed with a second family bathroom on the second floor. Heading outside there is a courtyard garden with patio seating for enjoying relaxed entertaining
Weekly prices from £921.00
Paignton, Devon
6 3 1 Yes
Enjoy all that Paignton and the English Riviera have to offer at this gorgeous, family-friendly town house with space for six guests (plus two furry friends), stunning interiors and an enclosed patio garden with a fire pit for fun evenings under the stars. There’s heaps to do nearby, and picturesque walks along the coast and in Dartmoor National Park. The house stylishly combines contemporary furniture and decor with period features to create a stunning getaway. Step inside and go into the spacious, light-filled lounge/kitchen/diner, the hub of the home where you’ll find everything you need to rustle up delicious meals in the kitchen, with bi-folds door to the garden. Enjoy memorable mealtimes in the pretty dining area then relax on the comfy sofas in the stunning lounge, chat, play games and watch your favourite series on the Smart TV, or just sit in the bay window and watch the world go by. Upstairs is a gorgeous king-size bedroom, a contemporary double room, the family bathroom, and a reading nook with books to choose from, and bedroom three, a cute twin, is up a steep spiral staircase. Outside, soak up the sun with a drink and nibbles on the patio, spend evenings around the fire pit, and relax in the summer house. Travel cot and high chair available on request. Explore Paignton’s wonderful Preston Sands beach less than 500 metres away, stroll along the Pier, where you’ll find funfair rides and entertainment, wander along the promenade and stop for something to eat. Go on a boat trip from the harbour to Brixham and Torquay, take the kids for exciting days out at Paignton Zoo (2 miles) and Splashdown Quaywest (2 miles), the UK’s largest outdoor water park. Head out for pretty walks along the South West Coast Path and the wilds of Dartmoor (12.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £597.00
Hope Valley, Peak District
6 3 2 Yes
Gather with friends or family for a unique escape in the heart of Hope Valley, which boasts some of the finest views and most picturesque villages in the region. This contemporary property boasts a fabulous open-plan living area, a separate snug, a games room and a fabulous garden, giving you all kinds of options for getting together and making special memories. After a day’s hiking, cycling or climbing, return to this stylish home where you can enjoy the free-flowing space of the lounge/kitchen/diner. In the kitchen area you’re provided with all mod cons, while the dining table seats six comfortably. Snuggle up on the corner sofa, switch on the flame-effect electric fire and choose from the entertainment options on the Smart TV. Younger members of your group may want to head upstairs and enjoy the PlayStation 3 in the snug. All three beautifully decorated bedrooms are also on the first floor: a king-size with an en-suite shower room, another king-size and a twin room, the latter two sharing a sleek family bathroom. The enclosed back garden makes the perfect spot for an evening in the fresh air, perhaps grilling something tasty on the BBQ. In the games room off the garden there’s air hockey and a football table - why not set up a challenge tournament during your stay? Surrounded by National Park countryside, the quaint village of Bradwell offers a range of amenities, including three pubs as well as a newsagent, greengrocers and fish and chip shop. Wander its charmingly narrow streets and alleys, admiring its historic cottages, and try the Bradwell Walk, which takes you through the spectacular Bradwell Dale. Alternatively, travel just over 3 miles to Castleton and its gorgeous landscapes, including Treak Cliff Cavern, Speedwell Cavern and Peak Cavern.
Weekly prices from £880.00
Weymouth, Dorset and Somerset
6 3 3 Yes
Nature enthusiasts looking for a traditional countryside cottage stay near the beach in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty will love this charming property. Filled with characterful features like wooden beamed ceilings, wooden furnishings and a stone fireplace, you’ll feel cosy and relaxed when you arrive. Bring up to two canine companions and five other human guests and explore the surrounding nature trails and beaches. As you enter the stone-built detached property, you’ll find yourself in a sizable hallway with a tiled floor and access to the utility area with a shower room. Continue into the spacious kitchen/diner with wooden cabinets with plenty of space for a joint effort with evening meals plus a circular wooden table in the centre of the room. After dinner, socialise with your loved ones in the cosy lounge, which has plenty of natural light, antique furniture, a pop of red throughout the decor and an eye-catching stone fireplace with a wood-burner effect fire. Upstairs are three bedrooms – a double with an en-suite and two twin rooms that share a bathroom. Outside is a floral and green cottage garden with furniture. During your stay on the outskirts of the small village of Osmington, stroll into the centre (0.5 miles) to find a cafe and farm shop. Head along the South West Coast Path from the village to reach Hidden Beach (1 mile). National Trust Ringstead Bay is 2.5 miles away and is a peaceful spot for a swim and a walk along the shore. If you fancy a lively day out, shopping or an evening meal, head to Weymouth (5.5 miles). Beyond here is the renowned Chesil Beach (11 miles).
Weekly prices from £677.00
Newquay, Cornwall
6 3 2 Yes
Relax in the hot tub on the wraparound decked area at this family-friendly single-storey lodge in the Cornish countryside. It’s close to beaches, Newquay, a golf course, and lots of local attractions, plus there’s a heated indoor swimming pool, a restaurant, a small arcade, a laundrette, and an adventure playground onsite. Your four-legged friends are welcome to join you here and will love the enclosed deck and dog-walking field. Spacious and light throughout, the stylish lodge has contemporary interiors and furniture. Step into the open-plan living space where there are comfy sofas and a Smart TV in the lounge area next to the dining area, with space for everyone to get together. The kitchen has everything you might need, including a coffee machine, a washer/dryer, and a dishwasher. Head to bed in the three bedrooms, a lovely double room with a dressing room, a Smart TV, and an en-suite shower room, and two twin bedrooms, one has a Smart TV, the other a dressing area, there’s also a smart shower room. Outside you’ll find an enclosed wraparound decked area with a luxurious hot tub, outdoor dining furniture and gorgeous country views. Enjoy the onsite indoor pool, restaurant, arcade, and adventure playground, there’s also a launderette and a field to walk Fido in. Explore the golden sands of Perranporth (5 miles), a great spot for surfing and other water sports with lessons available there. Walkers will be spoilt for choice with the magnificent cliff walks on the South West coastal path and golf lovers can enjoy a game at the breath-taking Perranporth Golf Club (2.5 miles). Take the kids to Newquay Zoo and Wildlife Park (6 miles) where there are hundreds of animals to discover, and events throughout the day, and go surfing on famous Fistral beach in Newquay (7 miles).
Weekly prices from £802.00
Burnham-on-sea, Dorset and Somerset
6 3 2 Yes
This semi-detached property offers uninterrupted views across the Bristol Channel from the master bedroom and bathroom, as well as private access onto the 7-mile stretch of sandy beach which lies at the bottom of the garden. The property is a short stroll to the heart of the coastal village of Brean (within 1 mile) with its amusements, shops, and eateries. Brean Country Club golf course (2 miles) is open to non-members as well as the country club’s restaurant where you can enjoy an afternoon tea or evening meal whilst enjoying stunning views over the golf course. The popular seaside towns of Burnham-on-Sea (5.5 miles) and Weston-Super-Mare with its world-famous Weston Grand Pier (9 miles) are within easy reach as well as attractions such as Cheddar Gorge (16 miles), Wookey Hole (21.5 miles) and Glastonbury Tor (22 miles). Other family attractions include Animal Farm Adventure Park and Brean Splash, both 2 miles. This coastal property is accessed via some external steps, which lead to a raised patio. Step inside and you will immediately find yourself in an entrance hall which is the perfect place to leave your coats and sandy shoes. The hall leads to a contemporary lounge, which is made for relaxing with family and friends, with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, a wood burner and French doors opening onto the raised patio. Continue along the hall to the light and airy kitchen, which has sliding doors opening onto the garden and all the facilities you will need to cook a lazy breakfast or a delicious feast. An archway connects the kitchen to the dining room and, on warm sunny days, you can open the French doors in this room to bring the outside in. All three bedrooms are beautifully decorated. The first bedroom is located on the ground floor and is a king-size room with a Smart TV. Completing this floor is an immaculate family shower room. The final two bedrooms can be found on the first floor; there is an impressive master king-size with a Smart TV and French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony which boasts uninterrupted views across the Bristol Channel. The final bedroom is a twin room and looks towards Bleadon Hill. Completing this floor is a family bathroom, which also boasts sea views and a contemporary free-standing bath. To the rear of the property is an enclosed garden with a patio, which makes a lovely spot for your morning coffee or some al fresco dining. The garden offers private access via external steps to the 7-mile stretch of sandy beach, which is fabulous for everyone including the family dog.
Weekly prices from £1,045.00
Pershore, Heart of England
6 3 2 Yes
This lovely cottage is located in the idyllic village of Eckington on the northwest side of Bredon Hill, a haven for walkers and wildlife lovers. There is a friendly community atmosphere with two fantastic pubs and a village shop for guests to take advantage of. The area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities like walking, hiking, and cycling, or simply just enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The area has a thriving events calendar with the Blossom Trail and Plum Festival being two of the year’s highlights. Enjoy riverside walks along the River Avon (0.5 miles), or for the more adventurous, head out onto the river on a canoe. Enjoy panoramic views from Bredon Hill (4 miles), with waymarked trails for all abilities. The popular village of Broadway is just 14 miles away and serves as the gateway to the Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty, with many picturesque towns and villages to explore. Cheltenham is only 12 miles away, perfect for a day at the races. You will find the cottage along a quiet lane amongst a handful of converted barns, all enjoying an idyllic location in rural Worcestershire. Head into the cottage and straight into the large conservatory, which is used as a dining room and will comfortably seat eight guests, overlooking the large, enclosed gardens. When not enjoying a family meal, it is an ideal spot to get lost in a book whilst keeping an eye on the children playing in the garden. Move through into the modern and spacious kitchen which has everything you need for a self-catered break. The house wonderfully blends the traditional with the modern, and the kitchen is a lovely example of that. Next up is the lounge, which has a true farmhouse feel to it with traditional features and wood burning stove. Curl up on the sofa and enjoy a movie on the Smart TV. Off the lounge is the first king-size bedroom and there is a bathroom next to it with a shower over the bath. This ground-floor bedroom makes this cottage an ideal choice for multi-generational families visiting the area. Upstairs are two further bedrooms, both king-size, along with a shower room. All the bedrooms are spacious and light and enjoy views across the countryside. Make your way back through the conservatory and into the beautiful gardens which are enclosed, allowing children and dogs to roam freely. Children will love the endless play equipment whilst the grown-ups can enjoy a drink and cook up a storm on the charcoal BBQ. There is ample space for a competitive game of football, or for anyone who wants to enjoy some time to themselves out in the sunshine in one of the seating areas. There is shared use of a pingpong table in the shared undercover courtyard area and kayaks and paddle boards can be launched from the owner’s campsite. Parking is available for 2 cars and there is a lockable storage area for bikes in the garden.
Weekly prices from £834.00
Lostwithiel, Cornwall
6 3 2 Yes
A stunning split-level apartment adjoined to the Old Carriage Works; this family-friendly contemporary property is in the centre of Lostwithiel next to the River Fowey. The apartment has inviting interiors where friends and family to relax in style, private parking, and your canine companion is welcome too. It’s ideal for visiting local attractions, pretty walks and enjoying the town. Set over the first and second floors, the apartment has been furnished with great attention to detail. Step inside the lounge, perfect for chilling with comfy sofas, a Smart TV, a Sonos smart speaker, a Blu-ray DVD player, and a balcony off it. Enjoy cooking and devouring memorable meals in the smart kitchen with everything you need to self-cater, and a table and chairs for six. There’s also a cloakroom and a single bedroom on this floor, the other two bedrooms are upstairs: a spacious king-size with Velux windows and an en-suite shower room, and a triple room with three single beds and plenty of storage, along with a family bathroom. Enjoy the setting sitting at the table and chairs on the balcony off the lounge, which looks out over the River Fowey. Head out and explore Lostwithiel, one of the oldest towns in Cornwall with historic links to tin mining and the Duchy of Cornwall. Go for pretty walks in the surrounding wooded valley or head to the coast (7 miles) and moors (8 miles). Visit Restormel Castle (1 mile), Bodmin Jail Museum (7 miles), the Eden Project (5 miles) and the Lost Gardens of Heligan (14 miles). Pick up Saints Way, which runs through Lostwithiel, and explore the stunning scenery on the South West Coast Path. There’s also a park and children’s play area, antique shops, and great eateries in the town.
Weekly prices from £605.00