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Chathill, Northumbria
5 3 1 Yes
Admire the sea from the comfort of your very own holiday home when staying here, a fantastic three-bedroom property for five plus one dog, that’s well suited to your next coastal getaway. Stay close to home and appreciate the offerings of Beadnell, whether it be a daytime spent windsurfing or sunbathing on Beadnell Bay beach or an evening enjoyed in a nearby bistro or the cosy village pub. Alternatively, stay tucked up at home and find an abundance of treats for staying entertained and ever-comfortable. Spend a pleasant evening in front of the fire or venture up to the second floor to admire seascapes from the fantastic observatory-style snug. Boasting an eclectic style throughout, its clear to see that this characterful converted fishermans cottage has been updated to the highest of standards by its doting owners. The ground floor presents a homely lounge/diner with comfortable seating, a wood burner and a Smart TV for finding media thatll suit the entire family. The adjacent kitchen is a generous space where meals can be lovingly prepared for dining in or eating alfresco in the garden. Venture up one flight of stairs to find three bedrooms, a master king-size, a peaceful twin and a snug single, all of which have been decked out with comfortable furnishings and fresh, clean bedding to offer an unrivalled sleep. Pack up a picnic for a day at the beach, heading to Beadnell Bay beach within 0.5 miles. From here, you can wander into the village itself for local amenities (1 mile) or treat the family to an ice cream in sunny weather! Follow the Beadnell Bay sand dunes and along Long Nanny Bridge (1.5 miles) to reach the Beadnell Bay Bird Sanctuary (2 miles), a place for spotting nesting terns and other fascinating seabirds.
Weekly prices from £649.00
Redruth, Cornwall
5 2 2 Yes
Book a peaceful family trip to this delightful barn conversion near Poldice Valley in Cornwall, surrounded by wonderful walking and cycling trails that’ll soon recharge your batteries. It’s in the sweet village of St Day with a pub and shop within 350m and a plethora of options nearby, from scenic coastal towns like Portreath (6 miles) to bustling towns like Truro (7.5 miles) and Falmouth (10 miles). The property is exquisitely decorated and sleeps five guests in its two bedrooms, with two dogs welcome to join you for the trip. This glorious rustic accommodation has been renovated to a very high standard and retains some of its original features such as vaulted ceilings and exposed stonework. After busy days out exploring, sink into the inviting sofa and savour the crackling warmth of the open fire. For entertainment, either switch on the Smart TV or while away a few hours competing on the mini football table or just reading a book. Cook up a storm in the open-plan kitchen/diner and sit down to leisurely meals together and when it’s time to retire, have a soak in the roll-top bath before turning in. Outside there’s a charming terrace with seating for al fresco breakfasts. A pathway leads to a glorious meadow and woodland walk your pets will love, and a clearing with a fire pit to create special memories with your loved ones. When it’s time to venture out, head north to Porthtowan (6.5 miles) where a glorious sandy beach awaits, and you can join the South West Coast Path for magical walks your pets will adore. Culture vultures will surely make a beeline for the National Trust site at Trelissick Garden (7.5 miles), with a parkland, woodland, shoreline and beach to explore, while the Kennall Vale Nature Reserve (5 miles) is excellent for walking the dog. The Flambards Theme Park (13.5 miles) is bound to be a hit with any children in your party.
Weekly prices from £655.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
5 2 2 Yes
This stunning rural retreat is the perfect base for a family getaway or holiday with friends. Whether you want to spend your days lazing on the beach, exploring the cute coastal towns and villages, or enjoying long, countryside walks, you’ll find it all within close proximity of the property. Head to Woolacombe (9 miles) for mile upon mile of golden sand or soak up the atmosphere in the traditional seaside town of Ilfracombe (4.5 miles). The holiday home has an open-plan layout that’s ideal for entertaining, as well as a fabulous terrace with spectacular views across the valley. The property has a reverse-level layout, to really make the most of the surrounding scenery. On the first floor is the spacious lounge/kitchen/diner, with its impressive vaulted ceiling and exposed oak trusses. Spend quality time together in this sociable space, enjoying delicious meals around the table and having movie nights in front of the TV/DVD. Downstairs, you’ll find the two bedrooms: one double, and a second bedroom with a single bed and bunk beds. Outside, sip a glass of wine on the terrace and admire the fabulous setting. You’ll have a whole host of shared facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, children’s play area, and games room, as well as beautiful grounds and paddocks to explore. Ilfracombe is a fascinating town, with a rich history, picturesque harbour, and excellent choice of independent cafes and restaurants. Wander amongst the pastel-coloured houses, sample some of the local ice cream, admire Damien Hirst’s Verity statue, and head down to the sea at Tunnels Beaches. Enjoy a family day out at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (4 miles). Meet the lions, wolves, and penguins, before going on a dinosaur hunt in the gardens to spot the life-sized animatronic triceratops, stegosaurus, and T-Rex.
Weekly prices from £658.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
5 2 1 Yes
Rest and recharge at this gorgeous rural retreat, in the heart of North Devon. You’ll be surrounded by a plethora of countryside walks, as well as being within easy reach of some of the area’s most iconic beaches. The seaside resort of Combe Martin is 3 miles away, where you’ll find a beautiful sheltered cove, as well as cute cafes and cosy pubs. Sleeping five guests, the cottage is ideal for families and groups of friends. There’s plenty of shared facilities to keep everyone entertained, including a indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, children’s play area, and games room. The pretty stone cottage has a reverse-level layout and is decorated in neutral tones. On the ground floor you’ll find the two inviting bedrooms: one double, and a second bedroom with three single beds. A staircase leads to the open plan living area, comprising a lounge/diner. This sociable space has a fabulous vaulted ceiling and exposed oak beams. Come together around the dining table for memorable evenings of great food, before sinking into the plump sofa to watch the TV/DVD. Outside, sip a morning coffee on the shared bench, before enjoying a peaceful walk around the shared grounds to say hello to the donkeys. There’s also a BBQ for al fresco dining. Combe Martin is a charming, family-friendly village. Kids will love rummaging around in the rock pools on the beach and splashing in and out of the sheltered shoreline. You can hire kayaks and paddleboards in the village, to explore the coast on water, or join the South West Coast Path for exhilarating, windswept walks along the clifftop paths. Watermouth Family Theme Park and Castle (2 miles) makes a great day out. You’ll find rides galore amongst the beautiful, landscaped grounds, along with a fascinating Victorian castle that’s full of legend and folklore.
Weekly prices from £653.00
Ilfracombe, Devon
5 2 2 Yes
This holiday cottage is set in 18 acres of shared countryside and facilities. A practical and comfortable home sleeping five guests, welcoming two dogs and boasting a fabulous location for a great family holiday near the Devonshire coastline and countryside sights. Head inside this two-bedroom stone cottage and into the comfortable lounge. Settle down on the sofas and watch a movie or show on the TV and DVD player. Further down the hall is a kitchen/diner. Cook up a storm for dinner or prepare a picnic for the day ahead in the fully equipped kitchen. Sit the whole family around the dining table to enjoy eating together or play some games of an evening. The master bedroom has a double bed and en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom has a single bed and set of bunkbeds. Explore the grounds at your leisure and find a shared swimming pool, games room and play area for the children. There are also some Shetland ponies and donkeys that live on site. The village of Combe Martin is 2 miles away with a range of shops, pubs and eateries. It also has a lovely beach and access to the South West Coast Path that winds around the Devonshire coastline. The picturesque seaside resort of Ilfracombe is just 4.5 miles away. It has a scenic harbour, independent restaurants and the fabulous Tunnels Beaches. Enjoy a family day out at Watermouth Castle and Theme Park (2 miles) or Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park (4 miles).
Weekly prices from £658.00
Minehead, Dorset and Somerset
5 3 2 Yes
Situated in a pretty village within Exmoor National Park, this cottage is a perfect location for those wishing to walk or cycle this awe-inspiring landscape. Visit the quintessential seaside village of Blue Anchor (2.5miles) with its large beach, two pubs, seaside cafe and the historic West Somerset Railway, which runs from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard. Explore the coastal town of Minehead (4.5 miles) and visit the pretty village of Porlock (10 miles), or the seaside town of Watchet (5 miles) with its marina and an excellent range of cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. The medieval village of Dunster with its National Trust castle towering above it is a must-see and is just 2.5 miles away. Step into the perfectly equipped kitchen/diner which has an induction hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, DeLonghi Magnifica coffee machine, wine cooler and washing machine; it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. There is also a large dining table and French doors which open up onto the garden. From the kitchen, head into the spacious hall which leads to most rooms. The bright and attractive lounge is an ideal space to relax in, with comfortable seating and a Smart TV. Completing the ground floor is a useful WC. Head upstairs to the three bedrooms, the master is king-size with an en-suite shower room complete with a shower and WC. The second bedroom is a twin (which can be made into a super-king-size zip-and-link on request). The third bedroom is a single. To complete the accommodation there is a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. Stepping outside from the kitchen/diner, you can relax at the end of a fantastic day and maybe dine alfresco in the enclosed courtyard garden with outside furniture. Allocated parking is available at the rear of the property for three cars and there is a neighbouring free village car park for additional cars (subject to availability). Behind the property within the car parking area, there is a public childrens play area
Weekly prices from £593.00
Bala, Snowdonia and North Wales
5 2 2 Yes
Gather a group for a wonderful holiday in Snowdonia National Park. This converted stone barn can accommodate a group of five guests and their dogs, and it’s the perfect place for a bunch of outdoorsy folk to go on an adventure. You’ll be staying on a 220-acre working farm with gorgeous views of the nearby valley and river. As you come in through the front door, you’ll find yourself in an open-plan living area with a staircase to one side. The room combines a kitchen, lounge and diner into one sociable space, so everyone can spend time together even if they’re doing different activities. The ground floor also has a shower room with a WC and a simply decorated twin bedroom. Return to the living area and head upstairs, where you’ll see a triple bedroom. This has one double bed and a single bed, perfect for parents and a young child. This room has an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. Go outside, where you’ll see a stone courtyard, enclosed by a metal fence. There’s a picnic table and a charcoal BBQ for warm days, and you can also use the shared laundry room if required. Snowdonia National Park is full of amazing things to do. Look up seasonal activities, or just grab your boots and go for a hike. You’ll be staying 3.5 miles away from Llyn Tegid, a gorgeous lake with a centre where you can hire boats and do other activities, including archery, white water rafting, mountain biking and abseiling. Anyone with an interest in history, legends and stories should visit King Arthur’s Labyrinth, 26 miles away, where you can do underground boat tours and hear about the ancient king.
Weekly prices from £518.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
5 3 3 Yes
This charming property, situated just 5.5 miles from Penrith, is the perfect bolthole for families or couples to explore the beautiful Lake District. Spacious and welcoming with exposed wood beams throughout, this holiday home is an opportunity to embrace the countryside, safe in the knowledge that you’ve got a relaxing haven to return to in the evenings. Spend the day exploring the trails at Aira Force waterfall (10 miles), or take the walk to Greystoke Castle grounds (2 miles) and stop at the pub for a hearty meal before heading home. The property, which sleeps five across three peaceful bedrooms and even has space for two dogs, has a pleasant, cosy feel. The open-plan living area is fresh and bright with stylish lighting and large windows, but draw the blinds at night and curl up on the sofas in front of the wood burner-style electric fire and it becomes the ideal little den to wind down in. Upstairs, tranquil decor in the bedrooms promise a good night’s sleep; wake up refreshed and ready to take on the day, but not before preparing a delicious breakfast in the kitchen that has everything you need to cook up a storm! Take the kids to Abbott Lodge (9.5 miles) which produces over 30 flavours of Jersey ice cream and has 16 types available at any one time! They will love meeting the cows and calves in the field and there are play areas available too. The Derwent Pencil Museum in Keswick (15.5 miles) is also well worth a visit, as is the rest of the town where you’ll find plenty of independent shops and galleries. And if you’re looking for a challenge, tackle the ridges of Helvellyn, starting from Patterdale (13.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £693.00
Morpeth, Northumbria
5 3 2 Yes
Located around half a mile from Rothbury’s historic centre, this inviting townhouse offers a taste of Northumbrian town life. Sleeping five guests in three bedrooms, this pet-friendly holiday home is perfectly placed for exploring this picturesque market town or heading into the rugged landscape of the Coquetdale Valley. After adventurous days exploring your surrounds, return here to rest and recharge in the spacious lounge/diner, challenge your travelling companions in the games room, or unwind in the garden. Spread over the ground and lower ground floor of this contemporary townhouse, this duplex apartment offers a world of warmth and sophistication. The ground floor entranceway has space to store your outdoor gear before entering the main living areas. Sink into plush seating in the elegant lounge/diner, wood burner lit on chilly days, to watch a film after a day of hillside exploration. Prepare home-cooked meals in the sleek and stylish kitchen, then gather around the dining table for fun family mealtimes. The family fun continues downstairs, where you’ll find a games room with a pool table, PlayStation, dartboard and more comfy seating. Make the most of warm weather with a BBQ in the garden, or head into the cosy summerhouse to curl up with a cuppa and a good book. When it’s time for bed, three tastefully presented bedrooms on the lower floor invite a tranquil night’s sleep. With two bathrooms, a separate WC and a utility space in the garage, which is accessible from the ground floor, the property has all you need for a comfortable stay. Take a stroll along the banks of the River Coquet to discover the town’s independent shops and eateries, or head out of town to explore Cragside House, Britain’s first ‘smart’ home (under 2 miles). Alternatively pack up a picnic and head into the surrounding countryside with the Simonside hills, Cheviot Hills and Northumberland National Park nearby.
Weekly prices from £639.00