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Beauly, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands
7 4 2 Yes
Situated half a mile off the main road and approached via a farm track, this four-bedroom remote retreat is perfect for families seeking a secluded getaway from the distractions of modern life. Located on a beautiful highland estate, this former shepherd’s cottage offers walks from the doorstep through the tranquil countryside with deer and livestock for company. You’re not completely isolated though, the quiet village of Cannich is less than 3 miles away where you will find a village store, well-regarded pub, and a mobile phone signal. Your traditional stone cottage sits in splendid isolation surrounded by the wild and beautiful Glen Cannich. With no TV signal, mobile phone signal or Wi-Fi, this property presents an opportunity for you to spend uninterrupted time together playing board games, sharing leisurely meals together and chatting in front of the cosy open fire. Approached via a farm track, your spacious cottage is surrounded by rolling hills and open fields with grazing livestock. Step inside your rural hideaway where you will find comfortable rooms blending traditional features and modern comfort. After a day of exploration, sink into one of the cosy sofas with a mug of hot chocolate and chat late into the night as the embers glow in the open fire. Rustle up hearty family meals to share at the centrally positioned dining table. When it’s time to retire, a cosy twin bedroom is located on the ground floor, as are the two family bathrooms. Take the stairs to the first floor where you will find the three remaining bedrooms. With beds made up with duvets and blankets, you’ll find there is a second twin bedroom on this floor as well as a double and a pretty single bedroom. Outside, spread out your picnic blanket in the fully enclosed garden for an al fresco lunch, or lay back as the sun goes down and stargaze into the clear skies above.
Weekly prices from £470.00
Cardigan, Mid Wales
7 4 2 Yes
Escape with all of your favourite people to this beautiful, brick and flint cottage just outside the pretty coastal village of Aberporth. Sleeping seven people across four bedrooms, this is a perfect accommodation option for large families or a group of friends who want to celebrate a special occasion in a traditional cottage in West Wales. During the day, pack up a picnic and head to Penbryn Beach - a fantastic spot for beach games with your loved ones. In the evening, come home and host a sociable dinner party in the cottage’s stylish dining area. Step inside and you’ll find a spacious hallway leading to the bright lounge/diner with beautiful wooden beams and exposed stone walls. Take a moment to slip onto a sofa and make yourself at home before heading to the country-style kitchen to whip up some dinner. Gather everyone at the dining table to eat, or head outside onto the patio area and take in the woodland views while you eat. After dinner, warm your toes by the wood burner in the lounge area, or – if you’re yearning for a little quiet-time - grab a good book and retreat to the small veranda. At the end of the day, head upstairs and you’ll find four inviting bedrooms - three doubles and one single. The master bedroom features exposed beams and has its own external staircase leading to the front of the property. Enjoy some quality time with the whole gang at Aberporth Beach (5.5 miles). Pack up a picnic and soak up the views of the Cardigan Bay while you dine. Alternatively, head to the National Coracle Centre to learn all about Wales’ charming coracle boats - and even try your hand at paddling one on the Teifi River.
Weekly prices from £878.00
Skegness, East of England
7 4 2 Yes
The beaches located at Chapel St Leonards provide a laid back experience compared to the traditional seaside towns of Skegness and Mablethorpe with attractions including Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Fantasy Island. For evening entertainment, visit the Embassy Theatre, or enjoy a music evening in a local pub. The beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds and the Lincolnshire Aviation and Heritage Centre are also within easy reach. If you’re looking for traditional seaside fun, visit Skegness with attractions and amusements, just a short drive away, as are Gibralter Point, the seal sanctuary and stunning beaches at Anderby Creek. You enter this wonderfully presented and newly renovated bungalow by 2020 via the side door into the hallway which leads off to the living areas and bedrooms. The lounge is spacious has a very modern feel to it, the lounge area has a large comfortable sofa and two sofa chairs providing the perfect spot to watch your favourite shows from on the Smart TV. If you would like to dine in then there is plenty of space for friends and family at the dining table which has six chairs with more available to use should you wish. The kitchen diner area is equipped with an electric oven and hob range cooker , microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Heading through to the four bedrooms, the first is a double, the second is a single room and then there are two further double rooms. There are two bathrooms, one with bath, separate shower and WC and the other is a shower room with shower and WC. This spacious property also benefits from a second lounge area toward the back of the property which has a sofa and another Smart TV, bifold and French doors lead to the garden. Along with it’s own kitchen facilities including an electric hob and a fridge with ice compartment, so even more places to store your food drink and ice cubes for your cocktails. The immaculate garden area is enclosed and consists of patio and lawn along with a table and chairs for up to seven guests so you can enjoy some al fresco dining whist taking in the sea breeze. There is off-road parking for two cars.
Weekly prices from £728.00
Hay-on-wye, Heart of England
7 4 2 Yes
Escape to this gorgeous old mill cottage in picturesque surroundings close to Hay-on-Wye. Sleeping seven guests, the enticing retreat nestles near the pretty Dulas Brook, 1.5 miles from the famous book town, in the fringes of Bannau Brycheiniog, also known as the Brecon Beacons National Park. Perfect for those also wishing to bring a four-legged friend, the four-bedroom stone haven comes with a garden to the front and is ideally located for anyone wishing to follow Offa’s Dyke Path. Make your way inside to find beautifully finished, country house-style accommodation. Head through to the kitchen/diner, with its stone floor, underfloor heating, Rayburn range and wood burner to keep you toasty and warm during the winter months. Rustle up hearty feasts in here then gather around the table. Light the wood burner in the lounge too, then gather in here to watch TV and make your plans for the following day. There is also a utility room downstairs. When day turns to night, climb the stairs to the first floor to enjoy a good night’s sleep in the king-size bedroom, the double, the twin or the single. The king-size bedroom and the double each have a TV. The cottage features a family shower room and a family bathroom, as well as a separate WC. Relax out in the fresh air of the attractive garden to the front of the cottage or enjoy a glass of wine on warm summer evenings on the patio to the rear. Venture into Hay-on-Wye to potter in the fascinating bookshops and other colourful independent stores. Pause for afternoon tea, see the castle and hire canoes to paddle out onto the River Wye. Alternatively, go hiking in the Black Mountains or plan a day trip to Llangorse Lake, 14 miles away, to go rowing kayaking or fishing.
Weekly prices from £903.00
Herne Bay, South of England
7 3 2 Yes
Herne bay is a fantastic traditional seaside town offering two miles of sand and shingle beach, colourful beach huts, seafront gardens and its very own pier. The Wildwood Trust is fascinating and offers a wonderful day out for the family as does a sightseeing and history adventure at Recluver Towers & Roman Fort. The seaside museum is well worth a visit and the Central bandstand in the town has regular and varied events throughout the week in the summer months. As well as a host of cafes, shops, pubs, restaurants and amusements on your doorstep, there nearby popular towns of Canterbury and Whitstable are within six miles and both offer a great day out. As you enter this fantastic beach apartment you arrive in the hallway which leads through to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen is well-equipped and has an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine as well as a Nespresso coffee machine so pour yourself a cup and get ready for the day ahead. The dining area, as well as boasting the most incredible sea views has a table and enough seating for up to seven guests should you wish to have an informal snack or a more formal dinner with loved ones. The lounge also with a splendid view of the ocean features two comfortable sofas and an arm chair, also make use of the books and board games provided to keep you and the family entertained. Please note that there is not a TV at the property and it is advisable to bring your own devices if this is something you require. There are three bedrooms. The master bedroom is a king-size room with jack and jill en-suite shower room and WC. The second bedroom is a double room that has sea views and the third bedroom has a single bed and a bunk bed so can sleep three people. There is a family bathroom with bath, shower over bath and WC. The private balcony is accessed through the French doors in the lounge and what better way to spend some quality time or enjoy some alfresco dining on the table and chairs provided whilst gazing out into the sea. Jarrahdale is situated on the beach front which can be accessed via a steep grassy slope, or a long set of steps down from the top road. There are steps up to the apartment and down to the beach and hence the property may not be considered suitable for those with disabilities. Please note that there is no TV at this property, so guests are requested to bring laptops or tablets with them if needed.
Weekly prices from £1,028.00
Brockenhurst, South of England
7 4 2 Yes
Book a break at this inviting modern property in beautiful Brockenhurst and enjoy a balance of village life and exploring the scenery of the New Forest. Up to seven guests, and two of your four-legged friends, are welcome at this four-bedroom holiday home, which is ideally placed for long walks, cycle rides and strolling around independent shops and galleries. Open the front door into this bright and breezy Brockenhurst property and follow the hall into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This generous space is beautifully decorated and designed to offer ample space to unwind in front of the TV or gather around the dining table. The kitchen is also carefully arranged, and there’s a handy WC nearby too. Make your way upstairs to discover the family bathroom, as well as three of the property’s bedrooms: a twin bedroom, a king-size room with a TV, and a single bedroom. Head up to the second floor to a super-king-size bedroom, with TV and en-suite bathroom, making an indulgent master suite for some well-deserved relaxation. Wander out into the sunshine to relax on the terrace or play with the children on the lawn. Find bicycle storage at the house and parking for two cars on the drive. Brockenhurst is a perfect place for anyone who enjoys the great outdoors. Hire bicycles, pack a picnic then head off on one of the many trails. The coast is also within easy reach; visit Milford on Sea, 8 miles away, or Southbourne, 14 miles away, to swim, make sandcastles or try your hand at water sports. Head 5 miles to Lymington to browse in colourful shops, have a meal out and catch the ferry to the Isle of Wight.
Weekly prices from £1,244.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
7 4 1 Yes
From its traditional coastal cottage exterior to the exposed beamed ceilings and roll-top bath inside, this 250-year-old, Grade II-listed cottage oozes character and charm. Added comforts such as the hot tub and wood burner ensure up to 7 guests and two canine companions can enjoy a truly relaxing getaway. Enjoy the convenience of a town-centre location while also being surrounded by the picturesque sandy beaches, historical landmarks and coastal trails of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Entertain your guests in the bright, split-level open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with neutral tones and subtle hints of a coastal theme throughout. The white U-shaped fitted kitchen has sparkling surface tops and modern appliances, including a wine cooler. Next to this is a wooden dining table with eight chairs, beneath low-hanging contemporary lights. One step down takes you to the cosy lounge area with a wood burner and plum leather sofas. Climb the stairs to reach a family bathroom and four bedrooms – a twin room, a single room and two doubles, one containing a roll-top bath. Outside you’ll find a patio area with a hot tub and a bistro set. While staying in the heart of the town, you’ll find an array of restaurants, boutique shops and pubs on your doorstep (within 200 metres). Spend an afternoon windsurfing or canoeing at Tenby South Beach (300 metres) and admire the views of St Catherine’s Island from Castle Beach (300 miles). Stroll along the sandy shores of Tenby North Beach (0.5 miles) until you reach the beginning of the coastal path from Allen’s View (2 miles) which will take you to the secluded Monkstone Beach (3 miles). Take a picnic to Castle Hill and don’t miss a visit to Tenby Castle and Tenby Museum and Art Gallery (all 0.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,094.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
7 4 2 Yes
Set on the outskirts of the picturesque coastal town of Tenby, this spacious property makes a fantastic holiday retreat for families and friends seeking a relaxing retreat in a beautiful part of Pembrokeshire. Offering fresh, light and airy accommodation for up to seven guests across four charming bedrooms, the house sits close to the local golf club and features an open fire, big bay windows and a bubbling hot tub. Within easy reach of everything the town has to offer, this charming getaway is a fabulous base for walkers and beach lovers enjoying a peaceful break. Stepping into this welcoming property, head into the airy lounge which is divided into two areas, one with a TV, wood burner-effect gas fire and big bay window, while the other has an open fire and well-stocked bookshelves. The ground floor also has a spacious light-filled kitchen/diner. Upstairs, there is a sweet twin bedroom on the first floor, alongside two refreshing shower rooms. A short flight of stairs leads up to the second floor and the remaining bedrooms with ornamental fireplaces: a generous king-size, a charming double and a relaxing single. From both the lounge and dining area, double doors open out onto the walled back garden. With a lawn, patio, BBQ, outdoor furniture, festoon lighting and a hot tub, this is an ideal space for spending a lazy summer’s afternoon. There’s also a pretty front garden with a seating area perfect for sitting back with a morning coffee. South Beach (within 500 metres) is the nearest of Tenby’s four glorious beaches, all of which are within easy reach. Tenby is home to ancient town walls, a medieval castle, a bustling harbour and a Victorian fort. Attractions nearby include Oakwood Theme Park, Manor Wildlife Park and Heatherton World of Activities, all within 11 miles.
Weekly prices from £888.00
Skegness, East of England
7 4 1 Yes
This property is located in the medieval market town of Wainfleet All Saints. The town is just a short stroll from the property and has a supermarket, butchers, grocers, a couple of local pubs and a traditional fish and chip shop. It’s ideal for picking up small essentials or grabbing a bite to eat on nights you don’t fancy cooking. Skegness Beach is a short drive away and offers a fun day by the seaside for all the family. The ever-popular beach boasts donkey rides, surfing lessons, crazy golf, a fantastic pier complete with rides and much more, and is definitely worth a visit. Step into the hallway, pop your coat and shoes off and wander into the lounge which is bright and airy and furnished with comfy sofas and bean bags, all in front of the smart TV. Head on through to the games room which offers an air hockey table, great for some competitive family fun. The kitchen/diner offers everything you need to rustle up a good meal such as electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave. Come together around the central farmhouse dining table and plan the days activities ahead. The ground floor also benefits from a useful WC. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a master king-size bedroom with an additional day bed, great for little ones if needed. There is a family bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard garden with hot tub. There is outdoor seating and a BBQ to enjoy summer evenings relaxing outside with good company. The property offers on-road parking, subject to availability. Bookings made less than 8 weeks prior to arrival need to be checked with the owner before confirming.
Weekly prices from £842.00