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Pitlochry, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
10 3 2 Yes
Enormous skies, dramatic vistas and fresh Scottish air are good for the soul, and offer a perfect reason to stay in this unique cottage. Exceptionally stylish and full of detail, this is a divine space to get the gang back together for adventure, relaxation and recuperation. Whatever season you decide to visit is sure to be a delight, whether you pack your hiking boots for a summer exploration, or embrace the cooler months and retreat here for cosy evenings and a glimpse of the snow-capped mountains. A true home-from-home that also benefits from some decadent details in every room, youll slip into holiday mode here in no time. Skip through the pretty garden to the front door and step into the charming interiors. Downstairs is the bright and bohemian styled lounge, an ambient space for late-night chats by the fire or slow mornings with a good book. There is another snug room perfect for a bit of privacy too, offering a selection of games, Xbox and a comfy sofa bed. The dining room is designed for large gatherings, lively conversation and an after-dinner game of cards while the wood burner crackles behind. There is also an American-style fridge/freezer with water and ice dispenser in this room as well as a coffee machine, which is sure to help you kick start the day. The kitchen is in a long and narrow room, that is well-equipped but probably best for just the one chef, and there is a washing machine for reviving your clothes after epic adventures. On the first floor, there is a gorgeous master bedroom with a double bed and a stylish en-suite. There is also a pretty twin and king size bedroom that has additional bunk beds so that families can stick together. The garden is a memorable space which offers plenty of room for activities, a wood fired hot tub as well as a fire pit for evenings under the stars making smores.
Weekly prices from £1,358.00
Bude, Cornwall
10 5 6 Yes
This beautiful detached property set in the Cornish countryside is full to the brim with touches and home comforts, making a perfect family getaway. Based within a 3-mile drive of the beach and nestled in the countryside, groups of up to ten can relax here in true country style. Relax with loved ones across five spacious, thoughtfully presented bedrooms. Walkers can enjoy a range of stunning coastal paths, or you can explore the many Cornwall towns within easy reach. Special gatherings and parties can be held in style, with the uninterrupted seclusion of the large private lawn in the garden giving plenty of relaxation space. Dropping coats off in a spacious hallway, holidaymakers will find a choice of places to hunker down. There are two generous lounges, and both feature ample, cosy seating and wood burners. Get lost in front of the TV/DVD in one lounge, or laze on the pretty bay window seat in the other with a good book. A large formal dining room is the ideal venue for special family meals, while informal catchups can be had in a pleasing wood featured breakfast room. The modern kitchen has a large electric range double oven and hob, and a neighbouring utility room offers two fridge/freezers. A convenient shower room with WC and clothes drying area is on this floor, as well as another WC down the hall, making the property ultra-convenient. At the end of a long days adventures, retire upstairs to the beautiful and spacious bedrooms. Choose from two king-size bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms, a further king-size room, and a twin. Relax in the separate bathroom with roll-top bath. Up more stairs, find a lovely attic twin bedroom resting in the eaves. Outside at the rear, a well-equipped games room provides more hours of fun for the family regardless of weather. The large lawn is perfect for playing football, while dining furniture and a gas BBQ offer a scenic spot to enjoy al fresco food and drinks or your morning coffee.
Weekly prices from £1,852.00
Near Kirkby Lonsdale, The Lake District and Cumbria
10 5 3 Yes
Treat yourselves to a relaxing break at this stunning house sitting in gorgeous grounds in the Yorkshire Dales, the perfect backdrop for a holiday with your friends, family, and canine companions. There are beautiful walks on your doorstep, and it has a ground-floor bedroom and shower room, a wood burner, an open fire, and an enclosed garden, with a BBQ, patio, and luxurious hot tub. The spacious country house has bags of style with thoughtfully designed rooms, plush interiors, and luxury features. Step inside and go through the hall to the lounge, with comfy sofas, a Smart TV, and a wood burner. There’s space for everyone to enjoy meals together in the dining room, which has contemporary features and traditional stone flooring. The kitchen is well-equipped for you or a chef to create delicious meals, and there’s plenty of space to relax afterwards in the snug, with an open fire and Smart TV, and the conservatory. There’s also a utility room, a level access shower room, and a twin (or king-size bedroom) on the ground floor. The four additional bedrooms are on the first floor, another king-size/twin room, two king-size bedrooms with TVs/DVDs, and the master suite, with a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom with a rolltop bath. There’s also a family bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower. Outside is a beautiful, enclosed garden with a large patio and seating for ten, a BBQ/outdoor fireplace, and a bubbling hot tub. Go walking in the Dales, visit Kendal (9.5 miles), the gateway to the Lakes and explore the Lake District on foot. Visit Devils Bridge at Kirkby Lonsdale, a famous landmark and historic town (6 miles) and go for a stroll along the river to the famous Ruskin’s view; explore the town of Sedburgh (5 miles), famous for its book shops.
Weekly prices from £2,320.00
Holsworthy, Devon
10 5 5 Yes
This gorgeous barn is the ideal setting for your next family holiday. Just 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, it boasts a number of enviable features including an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a cinema room and a large garden with a hot tub and children’s play area. Enjoying easy access to the South West Coast Path, Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor, this dog-friendly barn is ideal for active groups seeking a comfortable base from which to discover Devon’s endless array of cultural, historical and natural gems. The two-storey barn sits at the end of a hedge-lined country lane that meanders its way through undulating farmland peppered with woodlands as far as the eye can see. The barn’s attractive stone exterior is beautifully complemented by its bright and airy interior, which is filled with contemporary soft furnishings that stay true to the building’s roots. Stepping into the main hallway you will find a utility room to the side and then be met with a spacious cinema/games room. It’s only a few pawprints from here to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, an impressive space with vaulted high ceilings, comfortable sofas arranged around a wood burner and plenty of room for enjoying hearty meals. Elsewhere on the ground floor are two bedrooms - an en-suite twin and an en-suite king-size with French doors leading outside. An oak staircase leads up to the first floor, home to an en-suite king-size bedroom enjoying dual-aspect country views, a cosy en-suite twin bedroom and an en-suite king-size bedroom. The large enclosed garden at the rear of the barn features a generous patio area for BBQs, a hot tub for soothing tired limbs and a lawned section home to a children’s play area. The cottage is 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, a stunning stretch of golden sand beloved by generations of sunbathers and water sports lovers. Bude (13 miles) is typical of the vibrant seaside towns in the area and is great for a day at the beach. Both destinations are on the South West Coast Path, a haven for walkers. Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor (within 20 miles) are heaped with historical and natural attractions and are worth it for the journey alone.
Weekly prices from £2,081.00
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
10 5 2 Yes
Surrounded by beautiful woodland and just steps from the Arne RSPB nature reserve is this picturesque holiday home for nature lovers. Sleeping ten, this pretty, gabled cottage boasts a spacious modern kitchen/diner opening onto the patio, a cosy lounge with exposed beams and a wonderful mature enclosed garden that’s perfect for dogs. With plenty to see and do in the local area, spend a morning reptile-spotting at the nature reserve, pop to Poole for a boat trip around the harbour or visit Wareham for a bite to eat or a browse of its independent shops. Inside, this period cottage is brimming with original charm, with exposed beams, leaded windows and sloping ceilings. The stunning kitchen has been beautifully designed to offer plenty of space for cooking and entertaining, with its sociable island, large skylight and bi-folding doors allowing the outside in. When night falls, retreat to the lounge for a cosy night of films, TV or games with the family in front of the log burner before retiring to one of the three bedrooms upstairs. Outside, a sunny patio for al fresco dining leads onto a large, fenced lawn surrounded by mature trees. Surrounded by woodland and just metres from RSPB Arne, this property is perfect for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers alike. Set out on foot to follow one of the many footpaths towards the coast at Shipstal Point. Or jump in the car and drive 13 miles to Studland Bay where you will find 4 miles of sandy beaches, iconic rock features and lowland heath. A little closer to home, the village of Corfe Castle (5.5 miles) boasts a unique range of independent shops, pubs and restaurants together with the ancient ruins of Britain’s oldest castle.
Weekly prices from £1,293.00
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
10 5 3 Yes
A wonderful holiday destination for families and groups of friends, spend days walking the South West Coast Path, enjoying beach days at the iconic Lulworth Cove (11 miles) and exploring close to home. Sleeping ten guests across five bedrooms, one of which resides in the annexe, this home is perfect for reuniting with loved ones who share a love of the great outdoors. Welcoming two of your four-legged friends, discover many a top stick-chasing spot nearby. Sitting in an acre of land (not enclosed), escape to this welcoming cottage and throw a log on the wood burner which welcomes you inside after long journeys and adventurous days. Cosy up on one of the comfortable sofas which sit beneath characterful, exposed beams and pop on your favourite TV programme. Stock the kitchen cupboards with provisions and find yourself with ample room to cook up a storm in this spacious room which houses the dining table, too. Exposed stonework and natural light create a rustic, calm ambience, perfect for relaxed breakfasts, three-course feasts and gathering with a mug of something warm. If the days are warm and the evenings balmy, fire up the BBQ for an evening of sizzling treats and sundowners and sit a while on the terrace. When it’s time to head to bed, find one double bedroom on the ground floor, a king-size, twin, and single on the first floor, and the remaining double up a steep staircase in the annexe, great for couples after some peace and quiet. There is off-road parking for four cars. Its great location means there are so many places to explore throughout your holiday. Hop in the car and travel 7 miles to Corfe Castle, the remains of the magnificent building are now cared for by the National Trust and you can hop on the Purbeck Ridgeway from here. A 9-mile track which winds its way towards Swanage, enjoy a hike past Old Harry Rocks and finish with a dip in the sea. Next to Swanage, Monkey Beach welcomes dogs all year round. Visit Dancing Ledge, 11.5 miles from home, for a dip in the tidal pool.
Weekly prices from £872.00
Bideford, Devon
10 5 3 Yes
A 16th-century thatched cottage surrounded by astonishing countryside within 2 miles of Hartland Abbey. Boasting easy access to the South West Coast Path, this dog-friendly cottage features a large lounge/diner, an indoor heating swimming pool and two separate gardens. It is perfect for large families or groups celebrating a special occasion and is close to the timeless villages and beaches scattered across the Hartland Heritage Coast. Set off a quiet country road in the hamlet of Stoke, the Grade II-listed property has lost none of its original charm in catering for contemporary guests, with exposed beams and low ceilings in some areas underscoring its unique character. The two-storey cottage is blessed with a blend of rustic soft furnishings in soothing colours that peppered hardwood and tiled floors. The lounge/diner is one of its most comfortable spaces, home to a wood burner set in the original fireplace and surrounded by plump sofas. A large dining table and chairs sit at the other end of the room, only a few pawprints away from a rectangular kitchen. The nearby snug room is great for peace and quiet. The double and twin bedrooms on the ground floor are served by two shower rooms, perfect for those guests with mobility issues. The first floor is home to three inviting bedrooms - a double, a single and a second double with an additional single bed. A handy bathroom stands close by. The attractive outside space is split between an enclosed courtyard garden at the front and a decked area and a lawn at the rear. The decked area leads to a private indoor heated swimming pool and there is also a games room with a utility area nearby. The cottage is within 1 mile of the South West Coast Path, a haven for walkers who can absorb attractions lining the rugged headlands including Hartland Quay. Hartland (2 miles) is great for a pint, a family meal or essentials. The vibrant seaside town of Bude (15 miles) offers sandy beaches galore.
Weekly prices from £1,705.00
Tenby, Mid Wales
10 5 2 Yes
Book a group holiday at this stylish and artistic property on the outskirts of lovely Tenby. It’s in Penally, a verdant village with pubs and a shop within 0.5 miles of your front door. You can join the Pembrokeshire Coast Path 0.5 miles, too, which will take you to Tenby’s lovely South Beach 2 miles away. This roomy holiday home has space for ten guests over its five bedrooms and is also doggie-friendly, so fantastic for a trip among extended family or good friends. On entering this property, you’ll soon notice its bright and cheerful appearance. Appealing local art is displayed on the walls of both floors, and quirky artefacts are dotted around for a homely feel. The spacious open-plan living area is a lovely place to hang out, with a large oak table for eating, plenty of comfy seating and a TV/DVD. Large windows here let plenty of light in during the day, and you’ll have direct access to the rear garden through the patio doors. This detached property benefits from a large garden both at the front and back, which includes a furnished patio and a charcoal BBQ for those sociable mid-summer feasts. Tenby is known for its Victorian charm, pretty harbour, winding cobbled streets and four fantastic beaches. It’s also got an impressive 13th-century castle you can visit (1.5 miles) and, as you’d hope from any British seaside town, plenty of fish and chip shops! For a picturesque walk, follow the coast path along to the neighbouring coastal towns of Saundersfoot (4 miles) or Lydstep (2.5 miles). Other nearby attractions that may appeal are Dinosaur Park Tenby (a great one for children) and Colby Woodland Garden (7.5 miles), a National Trust site.
Weekly prices from £881.00
Maresfield, South of England
10 4 4 Yes
Get together with family and friends right here in rural Sussex and enjoy proximity to the beautiful High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the coastal towns of the south-east. Happily sleeping 10 guests with space for an additional two to stay as well, this luxury accommodation has been stylishly designe, renovated and decorated by the owners and presents an opportunity to stay in an outstanding family home. Well thought out touches including a secret den with a games console for teenagers and a generous garden with a gas BBQ will elevate your stay to one you’ll never forget, the perfect option for a celebratory weekend or simply a long awaited get together. The property also welcomes an impressive five dogs to stay, ideal for those who are eager to explore this beautiful pocket of the world with man’s best friend at their heels. There are10 acres of woodland which are waiting to be explored. Step inside and discover a bright and modern holiday home with generous amounts of space for everyone to spread out. The ground floor boasts an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining room and lounge sociably sat together. The kitchen is any budding chef’s dream, ideal when 10 hungry mouths are waiting to be fed! High-tech touches including a professional range master oven and boiling water tap will remove the drudgery from the cooking experience and it’s certain that the coffee machine and wine chiller will also come in handy throughout your stay. An expansive dining table is the perfect spot for evening meals all together, whilst the outdoor space is also furnished for alfresco evenings. You’ll be delighted to find that this garden space is entirely enclosed, perfect for letting dogs or children run off some steam before bed. When the time comes, you’ll find four inviting bedrooms on the first floor, two of which are versatile family suites, and completing the property is an attic den with a games console – great for teenagers to escape to.
Weekly prices from £2,673.00