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Mindrum, Northumbria
8 4 4 Yes
Embrace the unrivalled beauty of southern Scotland and Northern England with a stay in this fantastic country property, mere miles from the border and with an abundance of Northumberland attractions within similarly close reach. Truly unbeatable for two families travelling together, this four-bedroom property is laid out for eight guests and three dogs, so each family can bring their very own four-pawed bestie. Situated on a picturesque courtyard with a neighbouring cottage promising to host additional guests, a stay here is also on the cards when visiting with a larger group or extended family. This converted farmhouse benefits from pretty original features that offer a stark reminder of your rural surroundings, a real treat for those hoping to escape to the great outdoors. Sit beneath authentic wooden beams and vaulted ceilings, enjoying the incredible scenery from large windows. The living space itself is open plan with a kitchen, diner and lounge providing an abundance of space to relax together. Keep the room cosy and warm with the wood burner stocked up, sitting down to celebratory meals together or simply getting stuck into some great television. Two bedrooms can be found on each side of this sociable space. Four generous bedrooms, all accessible on the ground floor, sleep two guests each in unbeaten comfort. Leave the car behind and discover the Northumberland National Park within 1.5 miles from home or walks along the scenic Scottish border which is within 2 miles. Keen fishermen can jump at the chance to catch a bite on the River Tweed (7.5 miles), heading to Coldstream (6 miles) to find a prime spot. A riverside route also gives way to Kelso (9 miles), a charming market town that’s worth a visit. Discover local history within the walls and barracks of Berwick-upon-Tweed (17 miles), finding time to also stop by the sandy beach (17.5 miles) on a warm, sunny day.
Weekly prices from £845.00
Weymouth, Dorset and Somerset
8 4 1 Yes
Located in a charming residential area near the heart of Weymouth, this bright and welcoming Victorian terraced house makes a lovely holiday home for families and friends exploring the Jurassic Coast. Offering cosy, fresh and relaxing accommodation for up to eight guests, the property has two friendly lounges and a private courtyard garden, providing ample space for everyone to unwind at the end of a great day spent exploring the beautiful countryside and stunning beaches of a delightful part of Dorset. Entering this cheerful and tastefully decorated property, you will find the main lounge, which is a light, friendly space, with a bay window, Smart TV and plenty of seating - ideal for settling back with a movie or for chatting about the day’s escapades. The stylishly designed kitchen/diner is at the heart of the house, perfect for cooking and sharing all your favourite family meals. There is also a king-size bedroom on this floor. A flight of stairs from the hallway leads up to the first-floor landing where you will find bedroom 3 with a super- king size bed, and a large modern family bathroom with bath, separate shower enclosure and WC. A further flight of three steps leads to a landing that takes you into bedroom 1 with a super-king size bed and bedroom 2 that has two 3’ single beds. Stepping outside, the fully enclosed courtyard garden provides a charming spot for al fresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee as you prepare for the day. The property is ideally positioned for exploring Weymouth with its beautiful beach, historic harbour and wide range of pubs, cafes, shops and restaurants. Other attractions in the town include Nothe Fort and the ruins of Sandsfoot Castle, or you can head down to the Isle of Portland (7 miles) with its stunning castle and traditional lighthouse. Also nearby are Chesil Beach (3 miles), Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens and Abbotsbury Swannery (both within 10.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £732.00
Auchterarder, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
8 4 2 Yes
Enjoy a getaway to remember in this striking holiday home in the heart of the Scottish countryside. With a fabulous undercover outdoor area with far-reaching views, as well as a large, sociable living area, it’s the ideal place for celebrating special occasions with friends and family. The famous Gleneagles Hotel is 7 miles away, and the foodie haven of Crieff is just 10.5 miles from the property. There is also an excellent choice of walking routes directly from your doorstep. The luxurious family home really does have the wow factor. Stunning flooring, coupled with statement wallpapers, create a truly unique backdrop to your holiday. Great care has been taken to choose furniture and accessories that complement the style of the property and add to the feeling of luxury and grandeur. The open-plan layout makes the property incredibly sociable, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your nearest and dearest. The stylish holiday home has a bright, open-plan lounge/diner where you can all come together to socialise after a day of exploring. Sink into the plump sofas to watch the Smart TV, or gather around the large dining table for memorable mealtimes. The bespoke kitchen is a joy to cook in, with luxurious appliances and everything you need to rustle up a tasty dinner for the group. The stylish master super-king-size bedroom is full of luxurious little touches, including a pop-up Smart TV, and French doors leading to the patio. The property also has two fantastic king-size bedrooms – each with their own, unique style – and a relaxing twin that’s ideal for younger guests. Completing the accommodation is the chic family bathroom, with its sunken bath and rainfall shower. The garden is fully enclosed and has a gorgeous patio area featuring a hot tub, swing chairs, a table and chairs for al fresco dining, and a covered BBQ area. With unrivalled countryside views, this is the perfect place to relax in the evening, sipping a glass of wine or a wee dram. Adjacent to the property you’ll find the gym, with a running machine, bike, and weights machine. There is ample off-road parking available at the property.
Weekly prices from £1,643.00
Caernarfon, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 2 Yes
A contemporary retreat with a large grassy lawn, situated in the sleepy village of Penygroes. This stylish hideaway is a wonderful base for a family escape or reunion with friends plus a couple of furry tag-a-longs. Soak in the medieval splendour of the UNESCO Caernarfon Castle (7 miles), then crack open a chilled sundowner and sink into the covered hot tub on the patio. An easy sentiment flows throughout this immaculately presented property. Picture clean lines, boldly patterned soft furnishings, and sleek minimalist styling. Kick off shoes in the hallway then pad into the magnificent kitchen/diner. Perch at the sprawling marble-topped island to pour a round of post-adventure tipples then cook up a storm in the glossy kitchen. Gather the group for a celebratory meal at the feature dining table. Feast in the glow of the industrial-style hanging lights or throw open the patio doors to let the summer air spill inside. As the evening draws in, retreat to the comfort of the spacious lounge. Sink onto the upholstered sofas with something sweet and bask in the warmth of the crackling wood burner. Enjoy board games in the elegant snug or simply kick back with a film on the Smart TV. When night falls, discover four inviting bedrooms, consisting of a large king, a double, an airy twin, and a bunk room for the little ones. Outside, dine al fresco on the paved patio or indulge in a restorative soak in the hot tub. Art lovers will delight in perusing galleries and strolling the harbourside at Doc Fictoria (8 miles). Drink in the salty ocean air as you amble along the expanse of golden sand at Dinas Dinlle (4.5 miles) or escape into nature with a visit to the scenic village of Llanberis (14 miles) nestled at the foot of Snowdon.
Weekly prices from £1,065.00
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
8 4 2 Yes
Occupying a superb, elevated position with glorious sea views, this spacious property makes a wonderful holiday hideaway for up to eight guests. Providing airy accommodation for families and groups of friends, this fabulous retreat is usefully placed for walkers following the South West Coast Path. Ideal for discovering Dorset’s breathtaking beaches and thriving resorts, this inviting getaway features a delightful wraparound balcony overlooking the beach, providing a fantastic spot to unwind at the end of a memorable day. A few steps lead down from the parking area to the entrance and through to a stylish kitchen, perfect for rustling up a fabulous family meal. At the heart of the house, the spacious open-plan lounge/diner has a Smart TV, plenty of seating, a flame effect gas fire and a sociable dining table. There’s also a charming and cosy nook perfect for settling down with a book or game. The property offers four fresh and nautically themed bedrooms: a ground-floor double and a twin room share a shower room, while upstairs in the eaves of the house, there’s a super-king-size room and a twin with access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. From the lounge/diner, doors open out onto the raised deck which makes a fantastic balcony wrapping around two sides of the house. With plenty of outdoor furniture and fine views, this is a lovely spot for enjoying some al fresco dining. A few steps lead down into a charming garden with further seating areas, offering plenty of space for everyone to unwind. Made famous by TV’s Broadchurch, West Bay is a bustling resort with a beautiful beach, a charming harbour and a choice of eateries and shops. Sitting along the South West Coast Path, the property is also within easy reach of Bridport, Lyme Regis and Vurlands Animal Farm (all within 11.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,215.00
Bakewell, Peak District
8 4 6 Yes
Within 500 metres of the centre of Bakewell, this former private boarding house sleeps eight people across four bedrooms. Set on the edge of the Peak District National Park and surrounded by glorious and dramatic countryside, this wonderfully decorated two-storey house offers inviting dining areas, private parking for six cars and six bathrooms, one of which houses a large copper bath that overlooks the picturesque, enclosed garden. The kitchen/diner is a place to prepare and enjoy hearty breakfasts, brunches and lunches. For grander dinners, and even a spot of supper, the welcoming dining room opposite will set the mood perfectly. Many a film will be watched, glasses refilled, and sofa snuggles sought in the lounge, which benefits from a dual-aspect wood burner and plenty of natural light pouring in through bi-fold doors which beg to be thrown open in summer. A handy utility room sits nearby, as does a shower room, a separate bathroom and two king-size bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms. Upstairs, a twin bedroom sits close to another family bathroom – this one with his and hers sinks and a large copper bath overlooking the garden through switchable privacy glass. A few short steps on the first floor lead to a super-king-size bedroom enjoying views over Bakewell and the surrounding countryside. The patio end of the sprawling garden, surrounded by mature trees, is perfect for al fresco dining, and there’s plenty of room for games on the lawn around, too.
Weekly prices from £1,973.00
Bideford, Devon
8 4 3 Yes
Discover this beautifully finished four-storey property, within 3 miles of the charming fishing village of Appledore. Sleeping eight people across four well-appointed bedrooms, the property offers welcoming open-plan living areas both inside and out, perfect for hosting memorable get-togethers with friends and family. Surrounded by rolling countryside, and with a range of natural attractions lining the North Devon and Hartland Heritage Coasts within easy reach, the property is perfectly suited to an active group craving adventure in one of Devon’s most scenic corners. The lower ground floor offers an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, an inviting, sociable space where the smells of the stove will intertwine with the clink of glasses. The area leads, through bi-fold doors, to a decked balcony area with enviable views over the village and out towards Barnstaple Bay – an ideal setting for al fresco dining during warmer months. A handy utility room sits nearby. Up to the ground floor, a larger lounge boasts breathtaking sea views and inviting sofas where you can put your feet up and enjoy a family film. Two bedrooms - a contemporary king-size bedroom and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower and balcony - are found on the first floor, just across from the family bathroom. Two king-size bedrooms, one offering an en-suite shower room and a balcony, the other easily converted into a twin room - sit on the second floor. Back on ground level and down some steps, an enclosed paved area, the perfect suntrap in the summer, sits close to a garage big enough for one car, along with an additional allocated space for a second.
Weekly prices from £952.00
Hexham, Northumbria
8 4 4 Yes
Standing in glorious countryside, this impressive cottage is perched on the edge of Catton village, and offers easy access to the moorland and dales in and around the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hexham Abbey is just 9 miles away, with the Roman forts at Vindolanda and Housesteads both within 12 miles. The cottage is surrounded by rolling fields with the dramatic, sweeping valleys of the nearby Northumberland National Park (8.5 miles) ripe for exploration. The cottage sleeps eight people across four bedrooms, and offers spacious open-plan living areas and a large, enclosed garden, perfect for socialising. Entry to the cottage is via the conservatory, a well-appointed space ideal for an early morning coffee while the children play on the lawn beyond. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner has a homely ambience, its mixture of comfortable seating, arranged around the wood burner within an inglenook fireplace – an area to relax during the day and come together for drinks, games and films in the evenings. The kitchen area will see plenty of traffic, whether its cooks creating hearty meals or those grabbing a coffee at the breakfast bar. The dining area has more than enough room for all to enjoy memorable meals in comfort. A shower room and a separate utility room leading out into the garden hide just around the corner, handy for storing kit and cleaning up after a day out. On the first floor, four beautifully presented bedrooms line up across the landing: three super-king-size bedrooms, two with en-suite shower rooms, and a king-size bedroom. All the bedrooms can be made up into twin bedrooms on request and are served by a family bathroom. The enclosed garden offers a vast lawned area where children and dogs can play the day away, along with a patio area for al fresco dining at all times of the day. There is private parking for four cars.
Weekly prices from £1,137.00
Oswestry, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 4 Yes
Make memories to last a lifetime in this exceptional holiday home in the North Wales countryside. The property, which is set in the peaceful hamlet of Rhiwlas, is surrounded by enchanting woodlands and is perfectly placed for walks in the wild. The stylish abode sleeps eight guests and has an abundance of entertainment and social spaces for friends and family to enjoy. After a day of adventure, unwind in the wood-fired hot tub or have a fun-filled evening in the games room. The stunning, rural retreat oozes luxury, with sleek furniture, contemporary decor, and bespoke design features. At the heart of the home is a magnificent kitchen/diner, with cosy underfloor heating and dual-aspect windows/bi-fold doors allowing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen area has all the equipment and worktop space needed to cater for a large group, and there’s a central island with bar stools for informal dining, or an elegant table set under a glass atrium for formal gatherings. After dinner, recline on the comfortable sofas with a glass of wine, or head through to the inviting lounge to stretch out on a leather sofa and watch the Smart TV in the glow of the wood burner. Alternatively, while away the evening challenging your fellow guests to a game of table tennis or table football in the games room. A handy utility/boot room completes the ground floor. Upstairs, four immaculate bedrooms await, all beautifully decorated and furnished and boasting their own en-suite facilities. One of the bedrooms also has a dressing room, conservatory, and direct access to the garden. Outside, you’ll find a choice of areas for socialising and relaxation. The fabulous, paved patio enjoys far-reaching views and has feature lighting and furniture for al fresco dining, as well as a wood-fired hot tub. In the summerhouse, discover a collection of outdoor games to enjoy on the expansive lawn. Guests are also welcome to explore the 9 acres of woodland enveloping the property. The ancient town of Oswestry is 6.5 miles away and is the perfect place for a spot of retail therapy, with lively street markets and an excellent collection of independent shops. The town has a busy calendar of events and is also a popular base for walkers, with the long-distance Offa’s Dyke Path passing just 3 miles away. The small, Welsh town of Chirk (9 miles) is also well worth a visit.
Weekly prices from £1,578.00