For the ultimate in relaxation and romance, treat your nearest and dearest to an extra-special holiday with a hot tub! Imagine the feeling of bliss as you sit back and unwind in a hot tub, as the warm water soothes your body after a fun-filled day. Let the bubbles of the hot tub work their magic to leave you feeling refreshed and relaxed. Plus, dogs are welcome at all of these self-catering holiday cottages.
2,326 properties found
King's Lynn, East Anglia
10 6 3 Yes
Get the whole gang together for an unforgettable getaway at this luxurious holiday home just 4 miles outside the lively market town of Kings Lynn. Sleeping 10 people across six bedrooms, this is a perfect accommodation option for large families or groups of friends who want to indulge in a little stylish luxury when they travel. Spend a glorious day discovering the historic treasures and vibrant markets of King’s Lynn, and in the evening come home to take a dip in the property’s outdoor hot tub and sip a glass of wine by the fire pit. Step inside and make yourself at home in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/orangery before heading to the sleek kitchen area to rustle up some dinner. Host a dinner party to remember at the elegant dining table in the orangery. If you prefer to dine alfresco, open up the bi-fold doors from the orangery and treat yourself to a BBQ dinner beside the pool house. After dinner, challenge your loved ones to a table tennis competition in the pool room, or head to the lounge to relax in front of the wood burner. At the end of the day, there are six lovely bedrooms to choose from – two doubles on the ground floor, as well as two doubles and two singles upstairs. One of the first-floor doubles can be made up as a twin on request. In the morning, kick off your day with a swim in the property’s impressive heated outdoor swimming pool (available from 1 April to 30 September). Spend a fascinating day at the Sandringham Estate (11 Miles), the country retreat of the royal family. Explore its magnificently adorned rooms, browse the collection of royal carriages in the museum and stop off for a classic afternoon tea. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the fragrant fields of Norfolk Lavender (17.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £2,355.00
Llwyngwril, Snowdonia and North Wales
10 4 2 Yes
Situated on a farm on the North Wales coast, this family-friendly property offers serene views of both the sea and the mountains which can be enjoyed from the bliss of your own private hot tub. Pay a visit to the seaside village of Fairbourne Beach (3 miles) or take a ride on the steam railway to make the most of the peaceful atmosphere. Upon arrival, the cosy dual-aspect living room draws you in to kick back and relax on the black leather sofas by the warmth of the wood burner, or head into the conservatory to soak in the panoramic views. The kitchen decor takes inspiration from the coast and countryside, with green hues and natural wood throughout. Here you can cook up a feast for the family and serve it up on the dining table located next door. For a spot of after-dinner entertainment, the kids’ room/games room has a table football table, a TV and some comfy beanbags, ideal for younger guests. At bedtime, take your pick from the selection of bedrooms which offer flexibility, starting off with the chic king-size bedroom with a beautiful wooden frame and an en-suite shower room. There are a further two double bedrooms and a quad room filled with four single beds which complete the sleeping arrangements, all similarly styled. Completing the property is the contemporary bathroom where you can sink into the comfortable bathtub to wind down at the end of each day. From the conservatory, you’ll have access to the pretty garden, which boasts a wood-fired hot tub, patio and lawn area where the whole family can gather together. Just a mile from your doorstep you’ll be able to join a stretch of the Wales Coast Path, filled with diverse wildlife, flora and fauna which will fascinate you every step of the way. Further inland, why not pay a visit to Coed-y-Brenin Forest Park? You can stop off at Pistyll y Cain waterfall for a peaceful picnic and make the most of the fantastic walking and mountain biking trails throughout, or, head to the all-ability play area if you’re travelling with children.
Weekly prices from £1,306.00
Harlech, Snowdonia and North Wales
10 6 3 Yes
A wonderful, welcoming dwelling brimming with charm and original features, this Welsh home is a truly glorious spot for a group holiday. The property enjoys an enviable location within Snowdonia National Park and the views are to die for; it’ll be impossible to leave without feeling truly refreshed and rejuvenated. The accommodation consists of two separate properties – a stone farmhouse and a separate cottage – and can sleep up to 10 guests, making it ideal for an extended family holiday or celebration among friends. With new rustic games barn with a feature wood burning fireplace The farmhouse is a gorgeous place to spend time, with its authentic flagstone floors and abundance of period features. These are carefully balanced with modern comforts and thoughtful extras to enhance your stay. Relax with fellow guests in the open-plan living area, which features a wood burner, Smart TV and comfortable seating. Next door, the charming cottage boasts a lounge with scenic views, a kitchen, two bedrooms and a bespoke bathroom. You’ll love the outdoor space, too, which contains a hot tub, a patio with table and chairs, a BBQ and firepit. It’s all set within an acre of private grounds, providing you with ample space to walk the dogs, store equipment and park your vehicles. The property is located in a secluded part of Snowdonias National Park, with magnificent panoramic views of Snowdon and the coastline. It is a perfect spot for friends, families and their dogs to retreat to unspoilt countryside overlooking Ceredigion Bay and Snowdonia. As well as being extremely picturesque, this location is rich in opportunities to go walking, cycling, golfing, wild swimming, sailing and fishing so you can become part of the scenery yourself. Nearby, you can visit Harlech’s medieval clifftop castle (2.5 miles), a UNESCO World Heritage site or challenge yourself at St David’s links championship golf course (3 miles). Not forgetting Harlech’s outstanding sandy beach backed by sand dunes, where you can enjoy a picnic and a swim. Further afield, discover Criccieth Castle (14 miles) or lose yourselves in the spectacular Coed-y-Brenin Forest Park (19.5 miles), or spend an afternoon at picturesque Portmeirion Italianate village (8 miles). Follow the coast southwards towards Barmouth (11 miles) or west towards Abersoch on the beautiful Llyn Peninsula.
Weekly prices from £1,748.00
Bideford, Devon
10 5 5 Yes
This spacious semi-detached house, within walking distance of a beautiful, sandy beach, is perfect for a large group of friends and family. Outdoor enthusiasts of all ages will love running, playing, swimming and surfing all from your doorstep. Discover wonderful views with hikes along spectacular coastal paths before returning to soak in the hot tub. Sleeping ten guests, the lounge can be divided in two with folding doors, creating very useful extra space when young and old need a bit of peace and quiet. Stylish yet welcoming, white walls and wooden floors are punctuated with splashes of colour in artwork and soft furnishings. Occupying a superb, elevated position looking out to sea, the bay windows allow light to flood in and boasts amazing views. Bright and airy during the day, but once the wood burner is lit it becomes cosy and welcoming. Get together for sit down meals in the dining room, and in the evening settle on the comfortable sofas in the lounge as your pup snoozes on his favourite blanket. The large, enclosed deck with patio furniture ensures that whether in the pale morning rays or the amber glow of the evening, dining alfresco in the revitalising sea air is a daily event not to be missed. Westward Ho! has an array of local amenities alongside independent shops, pubs and restaurants. The whole family will love the two miles of beautiful sandy beach and the spectacular cliff-top walks on the South West Coast Path. Northam Burrows Country Park (0.5 miles) has beautiful walks over grassy plains and marshes, whilst family fun can be found at The Big Sheep (2.5 miles) with sheep racing, lamb feeding, climbing wall and gentle rides. The pretty town of Bideford (2.5 miles) boasts an array of independent shops and from here enjoy a boat trip to Lundy.
Weekly prices from £1,193.00
Glastonbury, Dorset and Somerset
10 5 3 Yes
Located in a peaceful corner of the historic marshland village of Meare, this beautiful residence is perfectly positioned for eager walkers, cyclists, birdwatchers and nature lovers discovering the breathtaking heart of the Somerset countryside. With ample room for up to ten guests, the stylishly updated property has been decorated in cool, welcoming shades and tastefully furnished throughout, with a range of delightful features including a roaring wood burner, a charming balcony, exposed stonework, a freestanding roll-top bath, big bay windows and a relaxing hot tub. A perfect retreat for larger families seeking a quiet getaway and for groups of friends enjoying a long-awaited reunion, this fantastic retreat is a great base for visiting the historic town of Glastonbury, the Avalon Marshes and the North Somerset coast. Entering this impressive hideaway, the hallway leads you through double doors and into the spacious kitchen/diner. Featuring a wood burner, a country-style dining table and a wealth of equipment, this is a fantastic space for everyone to gather for a celebratory meal. Further double doors lead from the hallway into the snug and airy lounge, a light-filled space with bay windows, a Smart TV and ample seating so you can unwind after a wonderful day out. The ground floor also offers a useful shower room and the first two bedrooms, both with double beds. The remaining bedrooms are all on the first floor, reached via an impressive central staircase in the hall: you can choose between a cosy twin and two stylish doubles, one of which features a TV/DVD, an en-suite bathroom and French windows leading out onto a delightful private balcony with far-reaching rural views. The main family bathroom is also on the first floor, with a sumptuous roll-top bath and a handy separate shower. Stepping outside, the large garden features a charming lawn, a patio area, a BBQ and a choice of outdoor furniture so you can sit back and enjoy some al fresco dining on a sunny summer’s day. There’s also a soothing outdoor hot tub for you to luxuriate in.
Weekly prices from £1,538.00
Bingley, Yorkshire Dales
10 5 4 Yes
Savour a group stay with family or friends at this substantial house in Bingley. Sleeping 10 guests, the five-bedroom retreat has a private hot tub, wood burner and spa bath. The property, which offers dog-friendly accommodation, is 11.5 miles from the Yorkshire Dales National Park and 4 miles from the famous Victorian model village of Saltaire. Make your way inside, hanging your coats in the hall, and head through to the lounge to light the wood burner in the winter months or open the doors to the garden. Here you can play games together or watch a film on the Smart TV. The kitchen, which also has a Smart TV, is another great space for congregating. This generous, farmhouse-style room has a beamed ceiling and wooden table where you can gather for hearty Yorkshire breakfasts to set you up for the day. There is also a superb dining room where you can gather for celebratory meals. A few steps down from here is the snug, where the children may wish to watch another Smart TV, and beyond that is a king-size bedroom, with a four-poster bed, en-suite shower room and doors to the garden. A family shower room is also downstairs, while the gorgeous family bathroom is on the floor above, together with a bunk bedroom and three king-size rooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room. Spill out into the garden to bubble in the hot tub, and play games with the youngsters and four-legged friends. Visit Ilkely, 8.5 miles away, where you can explore the moor and climb up to the Cow and Calf rocks. Plan a group outing to Bolton Abbey, 14 miles away, to walk through the woods and parkland and cross the river by stepping stones.
Weekly prices from £1,819.00
Barnstaple, Devon
10 5 3 Yes
Surrounded by the lush woodlands of the breathtaking Heddon Valley, this stunning country retreat provides fabulous holiday accommodation for up to ten guests. Enjoying an idyllic location in the north-western corner of the magnificent Exmoor National Park, the property makes a wonderful getaway for groups of friends discovering North Devon and for larger families enjoying an idyllic break within easy reach of the coast. A great base for eager walkers, beach lovers and nature spotters, this fantastic getaway has been stylishly updated, with wood panelling, exposed beams and feature fireplaces, and offers a luxurious hot tub, a traditional Kota lodge, a snooker room, a games room with arcade machines and a large garden perfect for enjoying the glorious scenery of this secluded area. This beautiful holiday retreat features a cosy lounge with a Smart TV and ornamental fireplace, offering an ideal space to unwind with a movie after a memorable day out. The grand dining room has an elegant dining table and a roaring wood burner, perfect for marking special occasions or enjoying family feasts together which you can prepare in the spacious kitchen which has a wealth of equipment and a handy breakfast table. Exploring the ground floor further, the games lounge has a Smart TV, gaming console, comfortable seating and a pair of retro arcade machines, and there’s additional seating in the light and relaxing snooker room. Upstairs, you will find the main family bathroom and five bright, tastefully decorated bedrooms: the two twin rooms have gorgeous views, and there’s also a charming bunk bedroom and finally two en-suite super-king-size rooms, both with a Smart TV. This floor also features a roof terrace with sun loungers, offering a delightful spot to sit back and take in the picturesque views. Outside, the extensive multi-level garden and grounds extend over a couple of acres, with a BBQ area, several seating areas, a children’s climbing frame, goalposts, a traditional Kota lodge and a welcoming covered hot tub with Bluetooth speaker. There’s even a shower room for grubby canine companions.
Weekly prices from £2,408.00
Wetherby, Yorkshire Dales
10 5 3 Yes
Situated on the fringe of Harrogate, this luxurious property is a perfect base for family and friends to discover the hidden gems of the Yorkshire Dales and the Yorkshire Moors. Enjoy cosy nights in this contemporary accommodation, which sleeps ten guests and features fabulous views, a bubbling hot tub and an elevated position from which to relish farmland views. Enter into this five-star accommodation and drop your bags down. From the instant you set your eyes on this breathtaking property, you will be captivated by its seamless blend of timeless charm and modern indulgence. Gather the family and friends by the wood burner in the lounge for a cup of tea and a family film, or settle yourselves down in the cosy snug for a competitive games night on the Wii or PlayStation 2. When it’s time for tea, the large contemporary kitchen makes mealtimes a breeze, with its electric range oven, two fridges and dining table for ten guests. Admire the continuing vaulted ceilings and exposed beams as you reach one of the sumptuous bedrooms. Five bedrooms across two floors offer luscious bedding, Smart TVs and enough bathroom options to remove the morning queues! Outside, the decking invites you to kick back in the fresh air, perhaps sizzling up breakfast on the BBQ or taking a dip in your private hot tub. Alternatively, laze on the grass and read a few chapters while you sip your first coffee of the day. There’s so much to see and do nearby, with Ribston Hall an excellent starting place for parkland walks and a mosey through its 17th-century walled gardens. Further afield, the Yorkshire Dales (17 miles) and the Yorkshire Moors offer visitors the opportunity to trek through lush valleys, windswept hills, and heather-covered moorland—a treat come rain or shine. Find shopping and eateries in Harrogate, York, and Leeds (all within 18 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,868.00
Pwllheli, Snowdonia and North Wales
10 5 2 Yes
Escape to this charming detached chapel, boasting a stylish interior, nestled on the Llyn Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Join friends or family at this unique retreat that comes complete with its own private hot tub, perfect for group gatherings on the Welsh coast. Inside, discover a wonderful blend of old and new with exposed beams, thoughtful lighting, and custom-made furniture throughout. Ascend the staircase to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which reaches into the rafters. The handcrafted kitchen has everything a chef could need, with a dining table ideally positioned for sociable meal times. The comfortable sofas offer a cosy spot to relax, and the wood burner provides a warming ambience. On this floor, you’ll also find a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room. There’s a separate cloakroom and access to the upper floor, featuring a single bedroom. Descend to the ground floor, where you can choose from two spacious double bedrooms or a family room with a super-king-size zip-and-link bed (which can be arranged as a twin upon request) and an additional single bed. The stylish bathroom comes complete with a freestanding bath, and a handy utility room completes this lovely home. Outside, the enclosed garden features a raised lawn and a paved area with a table and chairs, as well as a BBQ. Sink into the sumptuous hot tub or challenge your family and friends to a game of table tennis. There’s also space to store your bicycles and outdoor equipment. The Llyn Peninsula extends from Snowdonia into the Irish Sea, boasting dramatic landscapes, attractions, activities, and year-round events. The chapel is located close to the National Trust’s Plas Y Rhiw (2 miles) and the stunning Hells Mouth beach (4 miles). Abersoch, renowned for its bistro culture, boutique shops, and sheltered harbour, is 4 miles from home. Stroll along sandy beaches lined with sailing boats or visit the renowned whistling sands at Porthor (8.5 miles). Alternatively, venture to Nefyn (9.5 miles) for its maritime museum and harbour.
Weekly prices from £1,183.00