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
Christchurch, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
The cosy lodge sits amongst the trees on the outskirts of the New Forest National Park. Sleeping two guests, and full of romantic touches, the property is the perfect escape for couples seeking a memorable base for their holiday. Journey to the coast where you’ll find some delightful beaches, including Mudeford Sandbank, just 6.5 miles away. After a day of adventure, rest your weary legs in the bubbling hot tub. A woodland path and steps lead from the parking area to the cabin, which forms part of a complex of similar properties. Inside, discover a welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner, with wood-clad walls and bespoke furniture. The kitchen area is a joy to cook in, with everything needed for a self-catering break, and the sweet dining table is the ideal setting for romantic dinners for two. After dinner, snuggle up on the sofa to watch a film on the Smart TV. Just off the living area is a fabulous double bedroom, with plush soft furnishings and an indulgent free-standing bath in one corner. There’s also a separate shower room. Outside, soak up the sunshine in the immaculate, enclosed garden, where you’ll find a bistro set and your own, private hot tub. There’s also a covered veranda – ideal for al fresco dining when the weather isn’t on your side. The historic market town of Ringwood is 3.5 miles away and is a great place for picking up local produce for your supper, thanks to its independent shops and regular markets. It’s also a popular base for walkers, with the long-distance Avon Valley Path passing through the town. Another nearby market town is Christchurch (5 miles), on the south coast. As well as a great range of independent shops and eateries, the town boasts four miles of spectacular coastline, including six sandy beaches.
Weekly prices from £747.00
Launceston, Cornwall
2 1 1 Yes
Escape to this magical shepherd’s hut near Bodmin Moor in Cornwall and spend time with your loved one in the most beautiful surroundings. Nestled amid woodland and enveloped by a carpet of wildflowers, this special hideaway sleeps two people, making it the perfect romantic retreat. Ideal for walkers and dog lovers, spend days roaming the moorland, two happy hounds in tow, then return for evenings bubbling in the hot tub or snuggling around the fire pit. Perched at the top of a small incline on the owner’s grounds, this exquisite shepherd’s hut enjoys complete privacy. A few steps lead up to a bright and welcoming interior filled with reclaimed treasures and bold colours and patterns. Snuggle on the sofa to watch TV or potter in the bijou kitchen to rustle up tasty meals. For a special treat, you can arrange for the owner, a trained chef, to bring you dinner for an additional fee. The magic continues outside. Savour a morning cuppa at the patio table, explore the woodland trail to a bench by a stream and watch the stars while sipping something chilled and firing up the hot tub or lighting the fire pit. A cosy double bed invites a refreshing night’s sleep, while a full-size shower room with a flushing WC takes care of all practicalities. Step out your front door to enjoy woodland walks and observe birds and other wildlife in the woods, or venture into the ancient market town of Launceston (2 miles). Here, you’ll find a Norman castle and a narrow-gauge steam railway. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bodmin Moor (6 miles) boasts windswept landscapes and archaeological treasures. Alternatively step into a world of myth and legend with a trip to Tintagel (18 miles), the birthplace of the legendary King Arthur.
Weekly prices from £463.00
Pershore, Heart of England
2 1 1 Yes
This wonderful rural retreat is located in a quiet and peaceful village in the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, perfect for a relaxing break away. The village is surrounded by fields and rolling hills, providing visitors with plenty of opportunities for hiking and cycling. Bredon Hill is a popular walking trail 4.5 miles away and offers stunning views across the Cotswolds AONB. For guests interested in the history of the area, there are two fantastic National Trust properties nearby, Croome Court (8 miles), a mid-eighteenth-century mansion, and the Fleece Inn (9 miles), a half-timbered medieval farmhouse which is now a popular local pub. The charming villages of the Cotswolds are just a short drive away and offer a quintessentially English experience. Broadway, known as ‘The Gateway to the Cotswolds’, is just 9 miles away and is well known for its old limestone buildings, traditional pubs and independent boutiques. After a full day exploring the beautiful local area, head back to your lovely bolthole which enjoys a private part of the owners stunning grounds. This property has been lovingly transformed into a light, spacious retreat for two, where guests can relax in the serene surroundings. Enter through into the main living/dining/kitchen space, which has everything you will need for a self-catered break away. The small kitchen is equipped with a plug-in hob, air fryer and microwave, allowing you to create some tasty meals utilising some of the local produce you will find whilst out exploring the area. Enjoy a movie on the Smart TV on the comfortable sofa, or simply relax with a drink or two. The stylish double bedroom ensures a good night’s sleep, and the bathroom has a wonderful large walk-in shower to get refreshed. The outdoor space is simply beautiful with views across to the owner’s lake with the chance to spot some of the local wildlife whilst sitting back on the comfortable garden furniture. There is a fantastic hot tub, ideal for some star gazing in the peaceful evenings in this rural location.
Weekly prices from £617.00
Lymington, South of England
2 1 1 Yes
Set within a leafy spot 2 miles west of popular Lymington, from here you can easily explore the beautiful New Forest National Park, a magnificent natural playground of ancient woodlands, heathland, and meandering streams, where wild ponies roam freely, or why not enjoy sailing or kayaking on the Solent. Nestled on the picturesque coast of Hampshire, Lymington itself boasts charming Georgian architecture, a bustling quay, and a vibrant high street home to a wide range of shops and eateries. Here you will find a captivating blend of maritime heritage and contemporary allure. Dont miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting Hurst Castle (5 miles), perched at the entrance of the Solent, offering panoramic views of the Isle of Wight. A shared driveway gives access to this detached timber clad property, which sits alongside the owner’s home, yet with privacy assured. Once inside you will be met with a stunning and generously sized open-plan living space, which has been cleverly divided to make this the perfect spot in which to relax after a day spent exploring. There is a lounge area complete with Smart TV to one side, two dining areas and a stylish kitchen with central island. The sense of space is enhanced by the vaulted ceiling and bi folding doors to the rear. Leading on from here is the contemporary shower room and a fabulous bedroom suite, again with doors that flood the room with natural light and a sense of grandeur ideal for a romantic break. Heading outside via either the lounge area or bedroom will take you onto a raised deck, with seating areas positioned for catching the morning and evening sun. A hot tub with shelter sits in the corner of the space, with a commanding view over the garden, which is fully enclosed and has an area of lawn ideal for your four-legged friend.
Weekly prices from £818.00
Okehampton, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
Return to nature in this off-grid, beautifully designed pod in the Devonshire countryside. Located in a peaceful lakeside setting, this romantic stay for two humans and two pups is a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity. Return from rural walks to the bubbling hot tub and soak those aches away. Step inside this quirky glamping pod, where you’ll notice every comfort has been considered and every need tended to. As you drop down your bags, put the kettle on and make yourselves at home in the studio-style open-plan layout. Despite its compact design, this wonderful holiday home provides all the mod cons needed for a stress-free stay, including a Smart TV, a fridge, a microwave and a hot tub overlooking lovely lakeside landscapes. Whip up tasty meals for you and your happy hounds, and dine outside or in. Alternatively, if you don’t feel like cooking, there is a highly rated pub/restaurant on-site to treat yourselves to a delicious meal without the cleanup. When it’s time to turn in, sink into the king-size bed after a long day of exploring. There’s every reason not to venture far at all, but should you decide to, plenty will keep you occupied throughout the day. Right from your doorstep, make the 2-mile journey to the market town of Okehampton to pick up cooking supplies and, perhaps, some specialist equipment for walking, cycling or climbing. Use these newly gained tools to explore Dartmoor National Park, which provides an extensive network of scenic trails for all skill levels. The pod is cleverly located close to the A30, which gives you easy access to the city of Exeter (26 miles), Lydford Gorge (7 miles) and Adventure Okehampton (2.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £525.00
Okehampton, Devon
2 2 1 Yes
This stylish pod with al fresco dining, lakeside views and modern fittings is perfect for couples looking to retreat to the countryside. Bring your four-legged friends for walkies around stunning Devonshire scenery and return to feeling at home with nature. If you’re bringing the kids, they’ll love the cute bunk room. Hidden away on the outskirts of Dartmoor National Park, the setting is breathtaking and is the major draw to staying in this unique home. Step into this beautiful hideaway and discover an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner/bedroom with wooden panels surrounding you. Relax on the sofa among the rustic decor with a furry friend at your feet and indulge in a few aperitifs. Rustle up romantic dinners for two (and titbits for the pups) and serve outdoors with the sparkling lake as your backdrop. Indulge in a steamy shower at the end of a day of exploration and climb into the comfort of the king-size bed when the time comes. In the morning, enjoy pastries and coffees out in the fresh air and lose yourselves in the incredible scenery. Don your walking boots and make your way over to Dartmoor National Park for picturesque trails, wild moorland and rare wildlife, so don’t forget your binoculars! After exhilarating hikes, pop into one of the dog-friendly pubs for a plate of fish and chips and a pint of Devon’s finest ale. Further afield, the city of Exeter provides a fun-filled day of high street shopping (26 miles) or, for a more independent experience, venture into the charming market town of Okehampton, for its specialised stores, supermarkets, boutiques and takeaways.
Weekly prices from £529.00
Grimsby, East of England
2 1 1 Yes
Due to its countryside location, there are ample nature laden walks from the doorstep so bring your walking boots, and with miles of flat country lanes it’s perfect for those who prefer life on two wheels. Situated just three miles south of the busy seaside resort of Cleethorpes with all its restaurants and amenities. There are miles of sandy beaches and nature reserves that are unique to Lincolnshire, and a must for nature lovers. The seals visit the coast every year at Donna Nook and it makes a great day out for the family. Lincolnshire is steeped in history, Louth, Brigg and Horncastle are bustling local market towns and Alford is a lovely, small historical town. Other places of interest are Beverley, a stunning historic town with Minster and good shopping, and the cities of Hull, Lincoln, and York are all within easy reach. Stepping into the accommodation, the first thing you notice is the high ceilings and welcoming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. After a day of exploring, snuggle up and relax on the corner sofa in front of the Smart TV In the dining area, there is a dining table providing a good spot for lazy breakfasts, prepared in the bright and airy kitchen with everything you need for a home away from home stay. The kitchen is equipped with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Completing this floor is the spacious downstairs shower room with WC. Heading upstairs to the gallery landing is a king-size bed with TV, dual aspect windows overlooking the surrounding farmland, so bring a good book and enjoy a cup of tea in bed and a lazy morning. Outside, there is a private courtyard with hot tub, charcoal BBQ and nearby seating, perfect to enjoy on warm summers evening. There are also outdoor kennels if required, and off-road parking for two cars.
Weekly prices from £504.00
Stowmarket, East Anglia
2 1 1 Yes
Perfectly positioned for exploring both the coast and countryside of Suffolk, this unique mill conversion in the charming village of Debenham offers couples or solo travellers a wonderful blend of character and comfort, complete with a bubbling hot tub in the waterside patio garden. Set across two floors, this circular mill conversion seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. The exposed beams and rustic brick walls give a nod to the buildings past, while underfloor heating and contemporary touches ensure a luxurious stay. The cosy lounge invites you to relax with two plush sofas arranged around the wood burner. A Smart TV is available for evening entertainment, while the adjacent sunroom offers a bright space to enjoy a morning coffee. A dining table in the sunroom provides a wonderful setting for a leisurely meal, and the well-equipped kitchen next door features a breakfast bar for snacks on the go. Upstairs, the beautifully designed king-size bedroom boasts high ceilings, exposed wooden flooring, and a central skylight that floods the space with natural light. Step onto the spacious balcony and enjoy breathtaking views over the Suffolk countryside. The contemporary bathroom rounds off the first floor. Outside, the patio area awaits for al fresco dining, with garden furniture and a gas BBQ. Take a dip in the private hot tub, where you can sink into warm bubbles and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding fields. Off-road parking for one car is available. With a range of local amenities and places to eat, the mill is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, and those eager to explore the areas medieval towns and villages. Head to the Suffolk Heritage Coast, where seaside gems like Southwold (28 miles), with its famous pier and brewery, and Aldeburgh (23 miles), known for its fresh seafood and artsy charm, are waiting to be discovered. History lovers can step back in time at Framlingham Castle (10 miles) and Orford Castle (22 miles), while Bury St Edmunds (25 miles), with its impressive Abbey Gardens, boutique shopping, vibrant market, and Theatre Royal, offers a memorable day out.
Weekly prices from £745.00
Christchurch, South of England
2 1 1 Yes
Escape all the hustle and bustle of the city for a romantic getaway in this former coach house in a stylish complex of properties in the Avon Valley. Featuring quaint design touches throughout, this pretty cottage sleeps two people in one bedroom and welcomes one canine companion. Spend your days strolling through the spectacular New Forest or trying out water sports at Gundimore Beach, and your evenings checking out Christchurch’s restaurant scene or sitting under the stars in the property’s private hot tub. Step inside and you’ll discover a beautifully styled open-plan living room/kitchen diner. The kitchen area has everything you need to cook up a romantic meal for two, which you can then enjoy in the intimate dining space. Alternatively, head outside to the quaint terrace, fire up the BBQ and dine alfresco. This area is enclosed, so if you have your dog with you, they can run free while you dine. After dinner, pour yourself a glass of something cool and crisp and enjoy a well-earned dip in the hot tub. When night falls, curl up in front of the TV in the living area before heading to the wonderful mezzanine-style bedroom (restricted head height) to cuddle up for a great night’s sleep. Head down to Christchurch Quay (5.5 miles) and rent a boat. This is the best way to explore the beautiful River Stour – and a wonderfully romantic way to spend an afternoon. If you don’t feel like being captain, jump on the ferry for a scenic ferry ride to Mudeford Sandbank - a long, narrow spit of white sand that juts out across Christchurch Harbour from Hengistbury Head. Mudeford’s blend of beach, heathland, wetland and woodland makes it a pleasure to explore.
Weekly prices from £736.00