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3 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY024), Aberdyfi
3 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY024)

Aberdyfi, Snowdonia and North Wales

5 3 1 Yes

Perched at the end of a row of terraced cottages, this delightful property offers spectacular views over Aberdovey coast from the house and garden alike. Set above the railway line with perfect views of the beach, this superb cottage enjoys a little seclusion from the bustling town, yet is just minutes’ walk from the beach, shops and eateries. Offering ample accommodation for five guests and welcoming two canine companions, this charming abode is ideal for a family holiday or a getaway with friends. This two-storey cottage has a warm, rustic aesthetic that proudly showcases its storied past, with thick stone walls and an ornate fireplace. Once used to house the staff of Penhelig Lodge, it’s been thoughtfully remodelled with comfortable furnishings accented by a subtle coastal theme for a warm and homely ambiance. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner wraps around the entrance porch to form the heart of this holiday home. Rustle up family favourites in the bright and colourful kitchen, then wine, dine and chat around the family dining table. With deep seating and majestic coastal views, the lounge is ideal for gathering to watch TV or just enjoying quality time together, multi-fuel burner keeping you warm and toasty. Make the most of warm weather and delightful views by sipping a glass of wine on your front patio, keeping an eye on dogs and children in the open front garden. Note that the rear garden with access to the shed and washing line is shared with your neighbours. When night falls, climb the stairs to get cosy under the covers – choose from a king-size, a twin and a single room. A family bathroom completes the accommodation. Also known as Aberdyfi, Aberdovey offers fun for all the family. Enjoy lazy beach days on the golden sands, or take curious kids crabbing from the jetty. If you’re feeling active, there are a number of walking trails leading out from the village, or choose from a number of sea-related activities, such as fishing, sailing, paddleboarding or canoeing.

Weekly prices from £659.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY027), Aberdyfi
3 Bedroom Bed in Aberdovey (DY027)

Aberdyfi, Snowdonia and North Wales

5 3 1 Yes

Escape to the coastal borders of Snowdonia National Park with friends or family and stay at this charming cottage in Aberdovey, where the cosy lounge area awaits your return after a day of discovery, and a beach can be found opposite your front door. Inside the cottage, youll find a compact yet stylish retreat, finished with subtle nautical touches that add to its seaside charm. As you step through the stable-style door, youll be greeted by an inviting open-plan kitchen/diner, complete with deep sofas, snug armchairs, and an electric coal-effect fire, perfect for evenings in. The well-equipped kitchen boasts everything you need to ensure that meal preparation is a breeze. Ascend the steep stairs to discover the comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful haven for a restful nights sleep. The first bedroom features a double bed, finished with light and airy decor. Along from here, you’ll find the bathroom with a shower over the bath. The remaining bedrooms are at the top of another steep flight of stairs—a snug single room with simple hanging space and a double bedroom with built-in storage. While there may not be a dedicated outdoor space, a small bench outside the front door provides a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee and soak in the atmosphere of this charming coastal village. Stroll down to the bustling harbour and immerse yourself in the maritime atmosphere, or try your hand at water sports such as sailing, paddleboarding and windsurfing. Alternatively, go crabbing off the jetty or simply relax on the glorious sandy beach, perfect for building sandcastles and soaking up the sun. When youre ready for adventure, explore the diverse landscapes of Snowdonia National Park or the rugged stretches of the Ceredigion Coastline, where scenic walks await along mountain ranges and coastal paths. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby 18-hole championship golf course, less than a mile from home.

Weekly prices from £499.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Corfe Castle (86239), Wareham
3 Bedroom Bed in Corfe Castle (86239)

Wareham, Dorset and Somerset

5 3 1 Yes

Occupying an idyllic spot on the outskirts of the historic village of Corfe Castle, this peaceful single-level cottage makes a lovely holiday retreat for up to five guests. Charmingly furnished and enjoying picturesque views, the property is a relaxing hideaway for families and couples making the most of a beautiful part of Dorset. Tastefully decorated throughout, this cheerful property makes a fabulous base for walkers and nature lovers exploring the Isle of Purbeck and the Jurassic Coast. A sloping path leads up and into this friendly cottage where you will find a light-filled open-plan lounge/diner. A sociable space with plenty of seating and a Smart TV, the lounge is ideal for gathering to watch a movie or chat about the day’s exploits. Set by the window, the dining table is perfect for sharing your favourite meals which you can rustle up in the sleek, fully equipped kitchen. Exploring the property further, there are three bright and refreshing bedrooms to choose between: a pretty single, a charming double and a spacious king-size room, along with an invigorating family bathroom. Stepping outside, the pretty garden features plenty of established shrubs surrounding the lawn, as well as a patio with a BBQ and outdoor furniture with table, providing a delightful spot for a morning coffee as you get ready for the day ahead. As well as the remains of the castle itself, the popular village of Corfe Castle has a choice of friendly places to eat and drink and is home to a beautiful common and a fantastic model village. A steam railway will take you over to the bustling seaside resort of Swanage (5.5 miles) which is known for its Victorian promenade, traditional amusements and sandy beach. Also nearby are The Tank Museum, Monkey World and Durlston Country Park (all within 11 miles).

Weekly prices from £790.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Oban (86398), Oban
3 Bedroom Bed in Oban (86398)

Oban, Argyll & The Isles

5 3 2 Yes

Watch over the bay from this charming cottage sleeping five guests. Perfect for a family break or escaping with an adventurous group of friends in Argyll and Bute, this home is in the bustling bayside town of Oban which has plenty of amenities. Head out on foot and discover plenty of walking routes or visit popular attractions in the area. This bright and light cottage is spacious and has everything you need for your holiday. Whether you want to socialise together as a group or enjoy taking time out relaxing, there is plenty of room for everyone. Head into the kitchen which has everything you need for preparing breakfasts, lunches and dinners. A separate dining area boasts a large window which looks out onto the bay – take a seat in here and enjoy playing evening board games together after a busy day exploring. Relax on the sofas in the lounge in front of the warming wood burner and flick on one of your favourite films or TV shows. One of the double bedrooms is on the ground floor which also has stunning bay views from the window. Finishing the ground floor, is the single bedroom and bathroom with bath and WC. Upstairs is the fabulous master double bedroom. It doubles up as a second lounge with a further wood burner and sofa. The shower room completes the interior of the property. The lounge has a door leading out to a cosy balcony with seating, a lovely spot for a morning coffee while watching the boats come and go in the calming waters. Outside and to the rear of the property is a shared courtyard with seating, where you can enjoy a glass of wine, al fresco dining or simply soak up the sun with a good book.

Weekly prices from £712.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Appleby  (86428), Appleby-in-westmorland
3 Bedroom Bed in Appleby (86428)

Appleby-in-westmorland, The Lake District and Cumbria

5 3 1 Yes

This spacious holiday home sits within a quaint Yorkshire village, just 3 miles from the bustling market town of Appleby. The property sleeps five guests, making it perfect for families and groups of friends, and has large social spaces for spending quality time together. You’ll be nestled between the Pennines, Lake District, and Yorkshire Dales, making this the ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The long-distance Pennine Way passes nearby, as does the Sea to Sea Cycle Route. The end-terrace stone cottage is warm and inviting, with beautiful exposed beams and woodwork and a collection of cosy soft furnishings and homely touches. The inviting lounge is a lovely place to relax after a day of exploring, with plush sofas to sink into, a wood burner-effect electric fire, and a TV/DVD for enjoying movie nights together. From here, move through to the large, country-style kitchen/diner, where you’ll find everything you need for a self-catering holiday and a dining table to seat everyone. Upstairs, discover three inviting bedrooms and a family bathroom. There is a leafy, enclosed garden to the front of the cottage, where you can sit in the sunshine with a glass of wine or your favourite book. Appleby is an ancient market town, with pretty streets and historic buildings to explore. The town has a great range of independent shops selling local goods and produce, as well as a fantastic array of pubs and restaurants. From the town, enjoy picturesque strolls along the banks of the River Eden. Further afield, spend a day amongst the breathtaking landscape of the Lake District National Park, riding on the iconic Ullswater steamers or taking on the dizzying heights of Blencathra or Helvellyn (all within 30 miles).

Weekly prices from £561.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Whithorn  (86467), Newton Stewart
2 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Whithorn (86467)

Newton Stewart, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway

5 2 2 Yes

The traditional cottage enjoys an idyllic location on The Machars Peninsula, boasting exquisite sea and countryside views. The peninsula is a paradise for history enthusiasts, with Bronze and Iron Age sites dotted throughout the area, and the walking opportunities are endless. The cottage sleeps five guests and two dogs, making it ideal for a relaxing family holiday. Spend time unwinding in the beautiful gardens, before heading inside to sip a wee dram by the wood burner. The detached, single-storey property is bursting with character. With exposed stonework and traditional country-cottage decor, the holiday home has a lovely rustic charm throughout. The property is light and airy and the large picture windows make the most of the fabulous scenery, with many of the rooms benefitting from far-reaching rural views. Kick off your walking boots in the hallway and head into the cosy lounge. Fire up the wood burner and sink into the plump sofa to watch TV, listen to music on the Bluetooth speaker or read a book. The country-style kitchen is a joy to cook in, with beautiful views and everything you need to rustle up a tasty meal. Come together for mealtimes in the formal dining room where, again, there are stunning views. When it’s time to say goodnight, choose from a charming double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, or the delightful double which houses an additional single bed. Completing the holiday cottage is a handy shower room. French doors lead from the lounge onto the large, decked area to the front of the property. This is the perfect spot to take in your fabulous surroundings; fire up the BBQ for evenings of great food under the stars. To the rear, there’s a pretty, mature garden where children and dogs can play (just be sure to supervise them near the pond). There is off-road parking for three cars.

Weekly prices from £570.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Portinscale (SZ142), Keswick
3 Bedroom Bed in Portinscale (SZ142)

Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria

5 3 2 Yes

This is a dog-friendly cottage on a private lane in Portinscale. The cottage sleeps five people in three bedrooms and benefits from lovely views to Derwentwater and to the Newlands Valley. The cottage has an interesting layout with bedrooms on the ground floor, split-level mezzanines and picture windows in the main living rooms to make the most of the view. The conservatory is off the sitting room boasts a beautiful view towards Catbells and a door opens into the garden which backs on to fields and farm land. The garden enjoys a peaceful aspect with beautiful views and features well established trees and several patio areas Portinscale is a small village on the edge of Derwentwater. There is a large marina where you can hire boats or launch your own. In the centre of the village is a delightful tearoom that transforms into a restaurant by night. There also is a good village pub that serves food, local ale and is dog friendly. Keswick is a short stroll away over a pleasant footpath with views to Skiddaw and Walla Crag. There are plenty of great walks straight from the door either down to the lake or into the Newlands Valley. The entrance is via the front door into a small hallway with coat hooks. An inner hallway leads to a single bedroom with inbuilt hanging space. There is a further twin bedroom on the ground floor with a zip-and-link bed that can be made into a super-king bed on request. There is a newly renovated bathroom with a large shower (shower seat available if required), WC, wash basin and electric towel rail. From the ground floor, there are five wooden steps up to large kitchen/diner with vaulted ceilings. There are large windows the length of one side of the room. These windows provide a beautiful outlook towards the lake and in the evening you can see the twinkling lights of Keswick. There is an Aga for cooking and heating hot water, dishwasher and a table with dining chairs. There is a door off the kitchen to a large utility room with a further sink, washing machine, microwave, separate dryer and fridge/freezer. At one end of the kitchen/diner there are wooden steps up to the sitting room. In the living room there is a large picture window that over looks the garden. In the living room there is a flatscreen TV with 32in screen, DVD player and Freesat recorder. An inset wood burner keeps the room cosy and warm with intitial supply of logs and comfortable seating. A door from the living room leads to the conservatory where there is a bench and seating. The conservatory boasts a superb view to Catbells. At the other end of the kitchen/diner there are further wooden steps that lead to a mezzanine area with a quiet seating area ideal for reading. A generous selection of books are provided. On this level there is a king-size bedroom and a bathroom with a bath and hand-held shower over, WC and wash basin and a Velux window. Outside is gravelled parking area for two to three cars. There is a path all the way round the house with three patios, a lawn and several well established trees to one side. There are fields to one side and views to Catbells. The garden is enclosed by a wire field fence. There is an outside tap and the owners can provide a hose on request for washing dogs. As well as panel heaters there is an air circulation unit into each room of the house that circulates the heat to maintain a comfortable temperature.

Weekly prices from £904.00

3 Bedroom Bed in Keswick (SZ422), Keswick
3 Bedroom Bed in Keswick (SZ422)

Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria

5 3 1 Yes

This welcoming holiday home in Underskiddaw is the absolute epitome of a traditional Lakeland home. Stone built, with a cosy welcoming interior, gorgeous flower filled garden and unbeatable fell and lake views. What a treat. Sleeping up to five people in three comfortable bedrooms and welcoming up to three dogs it offers wonderful access to the fells from the back garden, and an easy drive to lovely Keswick if you dont want to be too far away from amenities. Evidence of the owners family history is woven through the house and looking out one of the hydrangea framed windows at the stunning panorama you will be able to imagine yourself in a bygone era. The hamlet of Underskiddaw is well named and the property sits right at the base of the mighty Skiddaw massif. Why not take the winding path through the cottages own woodland onto Dodd Fell and then onward up to Skiddaws summit? What a walk to have available from the back door. The cottage also sits right next to The Calvert Trust where there is an excellent accessible pool which you can use by prior arrangement, you dont even have to get in the car. Its also just a stones throw from Mirehouse, a stately home with glorious gardens, multiple play areas and fascinating literary connections. Sitting above the road that runs between Keswick and Bassenthwaite, the property is ideally placed to make use of everything on offer in the area. Keswick is well known as the adventure capital of the Lakes but theres plenty more to enjoy there too. You could make use of the great range of cafes, pubs and restaurants; independent and outdoor shops; the regular market or take in a play or concert at the beautifully situated Theatre By The Lake. You could get out and about on Derwentwater either under your own steam or aboard one of the stately launches. Alternatively just spend your time being inspired by the gorgeous views of Bassenthwaite Lake, the surrounding fells and even the occasional osprey from your own lovely garden. With bags of character, delightful gardens and direct access through its own woodland onto the slopes of Skiddaw at the rear its a charming cottage for a family or small group to enjoy this wonderful area. It has a cosy traditional feel about it and the owners have left nods to the local heritage throughout giving it a warm and welcoming family feel. Guests access the cottage down a sloping gravel path from the driveway. Tearing yourselves away from the stunning view you enter the house via the smaller side door. Once inside the cottage, there is a handy downstairs WC set off a spacious utility area with plenty of room for coats and muddy boots. In here youll find the washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer. Through from here you reach the well-equipped kitchen. It has a built-in raised double oven, ceramic hobs, a microwave, slow cooker and slimline dishwasher, as well as all the crockery and cookware youll need for your stay. Aside from this it must surely have one of the best views from any kitchen sink in the world so you might find yourself keen to do the washing up by hand! Through from the kitchen is the cosy dining room. It was a wonderful traditional feel about it with wood panelling and a wood-burning stove for chilly evenings. Aside from the dining table this room also has a leather armchair and small television with Freeview in case you dont all agree what youd like to watch. There are books aplenty in here and hidden inside the panelled cupboards are boards games for entertainment. Beyond this is the welcoming living room, it has two deep comfy sofas, a leather armchair, an electric fire and a Smart TV. Like the rest of the house there are pictures and decorative items all around giving clues to the history of the area and the family that has owned it down through the years. Moving upstairs to the bedrooms you arrive first at the lovely single room. It make the perfect hideout for a little one as the owners have thoughtfully left vintage childrens books. Theres a dresser for storage and a view out to the woods at the back of the house which is ideal for spotting birdlife or the odd visiting squirrel. The next bedroom is a super-king. The beds are zip and link and can therefore be made up as twin beds if your party requires (please advise on booking if this is the case). The room has a wardrobe and dresser as well as a glorious view out to the lake, farmland and fells. Lastly we reach the gorgeous master bedroom. This also has a super-king bed (which can be made up as twins upon request), a wardrobe, dresser and two lovely windows taking in the mountain panorama of Grisedale Pike, Whinlatter and Barf among others. The family bathroom is also on the first floor, it has a space-saver bath and an over-bath electric shower and, like several of the other rooms, boasts that glorious view to the front. Moving outside, the gardens are an absolute treat. Positioned to make the most of virtually all the days light there is a large lawn, mature shrubs giving year-round colour and of course a profusion of wonderfully scented roses as the name of the cottage suggests. There is a stone terrace with a bench and a small dining table which makes quite the most delightful place for a morning cuppa or a sunset glass of wine. Beyond the gated area at the back there are paths into the woodland from which you can pick up the trail up Skiddaw via Dodd Fell without ever having to go on a road. The entrance to the driveway is also shared with The Calvert Trust which has a pool which can be used on prior arrangement. Please note that while the front garden is enclosed, children and animals should be supervised due to its proximity to the road.

Weekly prices from £722.00

2 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ331), Workington
2 Bedroom Bed in Lamplugh (SZ331)

Workington, The Lake District and Cumbria

5 2 1 Yes

Welcome to this cosy end of terrace cottage for up to five people tucked down a country lane in peaceful Lamplugh. Boasting fresh decor and some beautiful traditional features including a wonderful wood burner it has two lovely bedrooms overlooking its garden and the fells beyond. Set on the western edge of the Lake District National Park the area around Lamplugh offers some gloriously unspoiled countryside as well as easy access to the coast. There is so much to explore within a few miles radius of the cottage from tranquil tarns and gentle river strolls to wonderfully picturesque lakes and mighty fells. The tranquil Ennerdale Valley, one of the Lake Districts wildest valleys is just a few miles away. Its remote location and wonderful walking opportunities make it the perfect place to escape to even in high season. Or why not visit Loweswater and Crummock Water in the opposite direction? Two stunning lakes with a wealth of walks both gentle and more challenging and the promise of a lovely meal at the pub located between the two. If youd like to explore local town life you could head to Cockermouth, less than 8 miles away. This charming Georgian town was the birthplace of William Wordsworth and you can still visit his childhood home. Alternatively you might enjoy its great choice of independent shops and eateries. Heading west you could visit Whitehaven, a Georgian maritime town with a colourful history involving rum, sugar and piracy. You could even bring your bicycle and follow the Coast to Coast cycle route from the cottage to get there. Whichever side of this lovely area you choose to explore, this cottage makes a charming and welcoming jumping off point. On arrival at the property you are greeted by the traditional stone floored dining room with a lovely heavy oak table and chairs and a decorative fireplace. The room makes a great place for planning your holiday adventures over leisurely dinners. To your right on entry is the cosy living room. Decorated with local prints and fresh light decor it benefits from two brown leather sofas on which to curl up around the beautiful wood burner. There is a Smart TV, as well as a choice of books in the dresser in the dining area. Beyond the dining room is the modern kitchen. It has a fan oven and electric hobs along with a fridge, microwave, caffetiere and sufficient crockery and utensils for your stay. Moving through the traditional latched stair door you head up the curved staircase to the first floor. You first reach the master bedroom. This is a lovely spacious room with a double bed, wooden floors and a gorgeous view over the garden and nearby fells. It has a beautiful full length mirror, a chest of drawers and hanging hooks on the back of the door. The triple room has a single bed and sturdy bunkbeds. Its a lovely characterful room with a decorative fireplace, a wardrobe, chest of drawers and that dreamy view over the neigbouring cottage to the fells beyond. This floor has a lovely large, light bathroom with an electric shower over the bath and a glorious deep bath for soaking away aching muscles following walks. Outside the front door you cross the access lane for the other houses on the terrace to Lund Cottages enclosed garden. Its a lovely space to enjoy the peace and quiet over an alfresco dinner or glass of wine.

Weekly prices from £540.00