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.
2,325 properties found
Wedmore, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
With a vast choice of walks, cycle routes, fishing and birdwatching sites, Ham Wall being only eight miles away, to choose from. Located just two miles from the village of Wedmore which lies between the Somerset Levels and the Mendip Hills and has a variety of restaurants and a delicatessen. Close to Wells, with its famous cathedral and shopping area and Burnham-on-Sea with its golden sandy beaches, seaside shops, restaurants and Cheddar, with its famous Gorge to the north. Other attractions include Clarks Shopping Village, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury Tor and the historic cities of Bristol and Bath. A perfect position to visit an array of places for all ages and tastes. On entering this converted stone ground floor apartment, you are met by a boot/utility room which is a perfect place to store muddy boots, hang coats and put wet clothes straight into the washing machine after a day on the beach. This leads to the shower room with shower and WC. Stepping down into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner which overlooks the courtyard you will find many character features which include exposed beams, slate flooring and some exposed stone walls. Relax in the lounge area with your favourite book in front of the woodburner (first basket of logs included - further can be purchased from the owner), or take time to watch your favourite TV (with firestick) programme. The kitchen area is well-equipped and is perfect to try out some new recipes it has an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The bedroom has a double bed and a very relaxing feel with a fresh, modern décor and a door leading to the private terrace and shared garden. Venturing outside you will find yourself on the private and secluded terrace a perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine or some outside dining with garden furniture You will also find an enclosed cottage style garden with a hot tub which is particular inviting at night, when guests can enjoy the warm bubbling water under the star-filled skies.. You are also welcome to use the mature orchard which leads down to a stream, which is a perfect place to enjoy beautiful sunsets in the late summer evening.
Weekly prices from £432.00
Carmarthen, Mid Wales
2 1 1 Yes
This idyllic cottage presents a wonderful opportunity for a couples’ holiday or solo trip, in a blissfully rural location surrounded by picturesque landscapes. You’ll have excellent walking routes starting right from your front door, as well as 2 miles of fishing rights on the gorgeous River Cothi. You’ll be 3 miles from the nearest pub and 7 from the market town of Llandeilo, which offers independent shops, eateries, antique shops and galleries for you to explore. Step inside this spacious abode to an inviting open-plan living space with an attractive exposed stone wall on one side. French doors from here lead out to the rear outdoor area. Nestle into one of the cosy sofas and spark up the wood burner to create a homely setting for a relaxing night in. A DAB radio and TV/DVD player are provided for entertainment. The kitchen is wonderful for rustling up evening meals and prepping yummy picnics for tomorrow. From the main area, a striking wooden staircase leads up to a stunning mezzanine king-size bedroom offering views over the lounge, and a separate WC on the same floor. In good weather, make the most of the enclosed patio area which features rattan furniture so you can relax with a book, plus a luxurious private hot tub. Nearby, you can visit the National Botanic Garden of Wales (7.5 miles) or walk up to Paxton’s Tower, a folly perched on a hill with wonderful views. The coastal town of Llansteffan (18 miles) also makes an excellent day out, with its striking castle overlooking the beach. Head to Llandeilo to visit the 12th-century Dinefwr Castle (9 miles) – this handsome market town is also your gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park, where you’ll find excellent routes for walking, cycling and mountain biking.
Weekly prices from £466.00
Lockerbie, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
2 1 1 Yes
For couples seeking a rural retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, this cosy barn conversion set on a working smallholding offers the perfect retreat. Spend the days enjoying long countryside walks and nights stargazing from your private hot tub. The historic market town of Moffat (8.5 miles) is within easy reach with a range of speciality shops and art galleries to browse. Further afield the bustling town of Dumfries (13 miles) boasts ancient buildings, riverside walks and pubs and restaurants serving local produce. Enjoying a peaceful rural location, your single-storey barn conversion offers stylish contemporary accommodation in a wonderful countryside setting. Decorated in neutral tones and with windows looking out onto towering trees and open fields, there is a sense of peace and tranquillity throughout the property. Enter your cottage from the farm courtyard and step through into the light and airy open-plan living space. Rustle up tasty meals in the stylish kitchen area to share at the centrally positioned dining table. After supper, light the wood burner and sink into the plush sofa for an evening of quiet conversation or TV. When it’s time for bed, freshen up in the spacious wet room before snuggling up in your cosy king-size bed and drifting off to sleep. On balmy evenings, share an alfresco meal at the outdoor seating area, watching the stars appear overhead or soothe aching limbs in your private hot tub.
Weekly prices from £534.00
Knighton, Heart of England
2 1 1 Yes
Traditional cottage interiors, far-reaching countryside views and a hot tub make this charming Shropshire cottage an ideal getaway for a nature-loving couple plus up to three canine companions. Explore the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, filled with nature reserves, hiking trails and historical landmarks before unwinding in front of the fire. As you enter the property, you’ll be greeted with characterful flagstone floors and exposed wooden beams. Defrost cold paws and feet in front of the wood burner, which sits in a large exposed stone inglenook fireplace in the neutral-toned lounge/diner with a comfortable sofa. Behind the lounge area is an intimate dining table with seating for two. Continue into the farmhouse-style kitchen with wooden worktops and tones of green. Upstairs is a super-king-size bedroom plus a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Take your four-legged friend for a run around the fenced garden with furniture, a BBQ and a hot tub. Surrounding the property are 43 acres of grounds, which has a laundry room for all guests on the farm. Start your day with a dog walk around the farmland, a designated local wildlife site, where you can meet the sheep and soak up the countryside views. Go on an adventure along the Glyndwr’s Way National Trail or set off along Offa’s Dyke (8.5 miles). Pop to the local pub and shop while based in the village of Beguildy or visit the mediaeval town of Clun (9.5 miles), where you’ll find castle ruins. You’ll also be within reach of the quaint historic market towns of Knighton (9.5 miles) and Ludlow (18.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £698.00
Knighton, Heart of England
2 1 1 Yes
Welcome to this charming stone-built studio located on a working sheep farm in the Welsh borders, nestled within 43 acres of pristine countryside. It provides an idyllic retreat for a couple or solo traveller and comes complete with its own private hot tub from which to enjoy the spectacular countryside views. Despite its modest size, this cosy studio offers a comfortable stay. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining/sleeping area features a comfortable double bed, folding table, and chairs. The creatively designed kitchen area is equipped with a small induction hob, fridge, microwave oven, slow cooker, and air fryer, all complemented by lovely views of rolling countryside. A gleaming shower room completes this warm and welcoming home. Outside, you’ll find a private hot tub awaiting your relaxation, along with a table, chairs and a BBQ for delightful al fresco dining in the enclosed garden. Additionally, there’s a shared utility room, and there’s a storage area for bicycles and canoes. Guests are welcome to let dogs roam freely and safely in the one-acre fenced garden, and your furry friends can also explore the 43 acres of grounds. If you need additional accommodation, neighbouring Tack Cottage (property code 51898) sleeps two. Nearby, you can find the village of Beguildy, with a welcoming pub and a handy shop. Within 11 miles, you’ll discover historic towns like Clun, Knighton and Newtown, situated along the River Severn. The region offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including walking Glyndwr’s Way National Trail or Offa’s Dyke Trail, as well as numerous cycle routes to explore, all revealing the splendid Welsh countryside and the rolling Shropshire Hills. For unique days out, visit the Observatory Spaceguard Centre (12 miles) or The National Cycle Museum, 20 miles from home.
Weekly prices from £425.00
Abergavenny, Pembrokeshire and the South
2 1 1 Yes
For a couples retreat or a getaway with a friend, this marvellous cottage invites two guests to stay in the heart of the Brecon Beacons walking territory. The property, which is also dog-friendly, is laid with a single super-king-size bedroom furnished with a zip-and-link bed, offering added versatility for any two guests. No matter who you visit with, we’re sure you’ll embrace evenings spent stargazing from the hot tub in your own enclosed garden. This outdoor space looks out to the Sugar Loaf Mountain and the wider Brecon Beacons scenery, allowing you to plan your walking and cycling adventures for the days ahead whilst relaxing in the comfortable embrace of the bubbles. Everything is laid out on the ground floor in this traditionally decorated cottage, ideal for those who need everything within easy reach. Head inside to find a central hallway that leads off to the kitchen, the bathroom and the bedroom. The kitchen is thoroughly equipped for cooking up meals, and through it, you can access the lovely lounge with soft seating, a wood burner effect electric fire and the Smart TV/DVD. French doors lead from here out onto the veranda, a great place to dine outdoors. Elsewhere you’ll find a wide expanse of grounds leading all the way down to the canal, perfect for exploring and embarking on adventure. There’s plenty of beauty and culture to be found in this south-east corner of the Brecon Beacons, with Abergavenny (4.5 miles), Blaenavon (5.5 miles) and Crickhowell (3 miles) each just a short distance away. Walk along the river to happen across the dramatic Clydach Gorge (1.5 miles), explore the fascinating limestone cliffs at Craig y Cilau Nature Reserve (3 miles) or embark on a hike up the towering Sugar Loaf Mountain (7.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £633.00
Swansea, Pembrokeshire and the South
2 1 1 Yes
Explore the heart of the Gower Peninsula with a romantic retreat or an active break at this warm and welcoming property located on a working livery. One of two holiday lets on site, the property comes complete with its own private hot tub in the garden. The front door opens into an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with patio doors leading to the garden. The kitchen is fully equipped for culinary adventures, and the dining table is set for intimate meals. Unwind on the comfortable sofa in the lounge, indulge in a good book, or snuggle up to watch a film on the TV. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom comes with a king-size bed for a restful night’s sleep. Take your time to relax in a bubble bath or enjoy an invigorating shower in the elegant bathroom with beautiful views over the garden and beyond. Outside, the enclosed garden at the rear is the perfect spot for al fresco dining on the patio with its table and chairs. For an extra touch of luxury, take a sumptuous soak in the hot tub while enjoying the rural views. If you’re an enthusiastic cyclist, you’ll find the lockable bicycle store comes in handy. This designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides exceptional opportunities for walking, mountain biking, and local hacking. Wander or ride for miles uninterrupted by traffic thanks to the bridleways that link Welshmoor Common and Llanrhidian Marsh to the stunning beaches at Oxwich Bay and Three Cliffs Bay. It’s also a superb area for wildlife watching, with wild ponies, birds, and sea life to discover. Make sure to visit Weobley and Oxwich Castles (both within 6 miles), the Gower Heritage Centre (3.5 miles) and, further afield, the National Botanic Gardens of Wales (22 miles). Alternatively, explore the coastal city of Swansea (9.5 miles), with its shops, restaurants, art galleries and the National Waterfront Museum.
Weekly prices from £540.00
Bideford, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
This cosy cottage situated close to the golden sands of Instow beach is a fantastic, coastal escape for couples. Bring your bikes, or hire locally, and explore North Devon on two wheels via the Tarka Trail. After a long day cycling, relax on the patio where you can fire up the BBQ and, after eating, treat yourself to a dip in the private hot tub. When the sun sets retreat inside to the lounge where you can warm up in front of the welcoming wood burner. When you step through the front door of Quay Close Cottage you’ll be immediately greeted by a contemporary and chic lounge. The corner sofa offers plenty of room for both of you to sit back and unwind in front of the wood burner, and theres also enough room for your four-legged friend to join you. A bright and airy kitchen is well-equipped for two and contains a dining area which looks out onto the patio. Catch the last of the rays in the patio area as you sip bubbly in your very own private hot tub. The glorious Instow beach, one of the areas most popular dog walking locations, is a 500-metre walk away. Similarly popular with dog walkers, as well as surfers and families, is Westward Ho! beach which is 5 miles from the cottage. If you do decide to go for a bike ride, join the Tarka Trail and head east towards the local market town of Barnstaple (6 miles) or, slightly closer, Fremington Quay (4 miles) which has a cafe situated on the trail.
Weekly prices from £583.00
Tiverton, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
Cosy up in this cute-as-a-button shepherd’s hut and lodge in the heart of Devon. Situated at the end of a long farm lane, it offers an amazing location with fabulous countryside views. The rustic wooden structures provide cosy living and sleeping spaces yet open the doors and you have acres of prime Devon countryside at your feet. Outside, sit back in the hot tub, breathe out and let the stresses of life melt away. When you first step inside the hut and lodge, you’ll be amazed at how the spaces have been put together. The lodge has a seating area and corner kitchen (bathroom facilities are next door) - you simply have to step out to the deck to drink in the views from the sun loungers or hot tub. Next door is the beautifully-furnished bedroom in the shepherd’s hut, with its very own wood burner for chilly nights. Though it will be hard to leave, you will need provisions, so pop into Bickleigh (3 miles) and visit the mill with its boutique shops and artisan foods. The historic town of Tiverton (4 miles) makes an unforgettable day out, with a fascinating horse-drawn barge, one of the only ones in the UK. Keen historians will love the atmospheric former royal fortress of Tiverton Castle, commissioned by Henry I in 1106 and open from Easter until the end of October.
Weekly prices from £486.00