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
, Cornwall
6 3 2 Yes
Immaculately presented with clean lines and bespoke fittings, this architect-designed holiday home is a hidden gem on the Cornish coast. With coast and countryside on its doorstep and popular Cornish towns just a short drive away, you’re well-positioned to get to know the many wonders of the West Country through walks, water sports, bike rides and endless opportunities to dine and drink out and about. As each day draws to a close, return to this impeccable abode where a sunken living room and wood burner invite six guests to socialise and make memories together every evening. The large garage houses a games room with pool, air hockey, table tennis and comfortable seating. Great for rainy day fun. Along with the exceptional space for relaxation indoors, the property also benefits from a Mediterranean-style terrace outside with ample seating, a BBQ and a hot tub that’s yours to unwind in. An external WC and shower come in handy after taking a dip or when returning home from a surfing excursion. Inside, the luxury continues through the open-plan living space with a feature double-sided wood burner at its centre. Cook up a delicious meal in the bespoke kitchen, dine at the stylish table and unwind in the plush lounge with its Smart TV. All three bedrooms are to be found just off the hallway; two sumptuous super-king-size rooms, one with an en-suite shower room, and one airy twin bedroom, served by the well-appointed family bathroom. With a bustling harbour, a popular beach and a local pub, the nearby village of Portreath (2.5 miles) is a destination to visit throughout your stay. It’s backed by the pretty Illogan Woods (2.5 miles) with nature trails to follow and sits on the famed South West Coast Path which offers miles-upon-miles of clifftop scenery to soak up. Along the way discover two fabulous beaches; Porthowan Beach on the edge of the St Agnes Heritage Coast and the mighty Gwithian Beach (both 6 miles), which is part of St Ives Bay and voted the UKs best beach in 2024 by The Times.
Weekly prices from £1,599.00
Arbroath, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
6 3 1 Yes
Situated between Montrose and Arbroath sits this comfortable, end-of-terrace property. Surrounded by farmland and just 2 miles from Lunan Bay, it’s the perfect retreat for a family looking for tranquillity, long walks, and seaside adventure. Despite the rural location, there is a café and restaurant 2 miles away. Distributed over one floor, a sense of homely comfort sweeps through the interior and large windows drench the space in natural light. A cosy sofa makes the lounge an inviting spot while a wood burner keeps things toasty on chillier nights. After a day out exploring, unwind with a drink or relax and watch a film on the Smart TV. When dinnertime beckons, a neat kitchen is equipped with all the appliances you’ll need to rustle up your favourite family meal and then serve it at the sociable dining table in the sunroom. Featuring banks of glass, the sunroom is also a lovely spot to take it easy and admire the countryside views or enjoy a spot of stargazing. Come bedtime, retire to the king-size, twin, or bunk bed. All the rooms are light and breezy and with nothing to disturb you, you’ll be sure of a good night’s rest. In the morning, step outside and enjoy a coffee on the patio or sit in the garden and watch the sunrise over the fields. There’s also a wood-fired hot tub, fire pit and barbeque for-the al fresco dining experience.
Weekly prices from £846.00
Maidstone, South of England
6 3 2 Yes
Situated in a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the North Downs Way, this property is a great choice for keen walkers and cyclists. The pretty village of Lenham is only 3 miles away and is a quintessential Kent village with many independent shops, tearooms, and pubs. For those looking for a spot of retail therapy, the nearby towns of Canterbury and Ashford offer shopping and popular family attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral. Leeds Castle (7 miles) makes for a great family day out, and there are a whole host of stunning National Trust houses, gardens, and other wonderful locations that will keep the family entertained. For those looking to head to the Kent coastline, there are many sandy beaches to enjoy that are about 16 miles away and perfect for a day at the seaside. As you enter the light-filled timber lodge which is located in the owners grounds, leave your coats and boots in the entrance hall and continue through to the main living area. This spacious and bright room features an open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area and French doors opening onto a large decked area. The kitchen is ideal for whipping up a delicious meal before sitting down to dine at the dining table with seating for all, overlooking the fields outside. After dinner, retreat to the cosy lounge and relax on the comfortable sofa which is perfect for unwinding in front of the Smart TV/ DVD player. Heading back into the hallway, you will find three bedrooms (all with Hypnos beds): a king-size with an en-suite shower room with shower and WC, a super-king-size zip-and-link that can be made into a twin upon request, and a further twin bedroom (which can be made into a super king on request) all have Smart TVs. Two of the bedrooms share a bathroom which has a shower over the bath and WC, and the property is completed with a handy utility room with a washing machine. Heading outside, there is a large decked area that wraps around the property and features patio seating for six guests before a set of steps leads down to a lawned area for children to play on. Accessed via the decking is a hot tub, that sits 6 people, with beautiful views over the Kent countryside. Enjoy a glass of something chilled and watch the sunset in the distance overlooking the stunning fields and countryside beyond.
Weekly prices from £1,054.00
Bideford, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
Hugging the rising Weare Gifford valley hillside and surrounded by far-reaching views of the North Devon countryside, get a taste of traditional rural village living at the rustic cottage bursting with original features, just moments from the picturesque sandy beaches lining the North Devon and Cornwall coastlines. Offering glorious views, an exposed brick fireplace and a farmhouse-style aesthetic, experience true peace and tranquillity as soon as you enter the cottage. Rustle up a feast in the kitchen/diner to enjoy special family time seated around the dining table or breakfast bar before following the warmth of the open fire into the cosy lounge to unwind on the comfy sofas. For a moment of calm, hunker down in the cosy snug room opposite and catch up on a good book. Answer the call of bedtime upstairs where you’ll find three bedrooms that each feature a charming, peaceful atmosphere as well as wonderful views of the countryside scenery. Indulge in the superb views across the valley and catch some unforgettable sunsets by dining alfresco on the front patio or by roasting marshmallows on the fire pit tucked away on the hilly rear lawn. Alternatively, take in some stargazing whilst relaxing in the hot tub. Set on the banks of the River Torridge, the village of Weare Giffard offers everything you’d expect to find in a peaceful rural village; far-reaching countryside views, a beautiful church and a manor house. From countryside to coast, just 9 miles north you’ll reach Westward Ho!, offering 2 miles of golden sand, a unique pebble ridge, perfect surfing conditions and direct access to the idyllic South West Coast Path. Keen walkers and cyclists can also join up with the traffic-free Tarka Trail (a former railway line) from the riverport town of Bideford (6 miles) and explore its maze of quaint streets filled with independent shops, cafes and pubs.
Weekly prices from £677.00
Bideford, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
Immaculately presented, this recently renovated holiday home offers never-ending luxury and exceptional comfort for six guests on Devon’s Hartland Heritage Coast. Laid out on a single-storey, this splendid barn conversion invites families, friends and four-pawed pals to spend quality time together within easy reach of the coast, the South West Coast Path and enviable destinations in both Cornwall and Devon. Bring surfing equipment to experience a beachy retreat, visiting local surf beaches before heading home to make full use of the outdoor shower to clean down sandy bodies, wetsuits and boards. The surf at nearby Welcombe Mouth Beach (4 miles) is great, and you’ve also got the town of Bude close by (11.5 miles) for lessons and equipment rental. Along with the outdoor shower, the garden space allocated to this property is exceptional with an enclosed lawn, furnished patio beneath a pretty pergola and your own private hot tub. Through French doors, you can head inside to the lounge/diner or generously spaced kitchen with an additional table to sit down and eat. A wood burner and a Smart TV make the lounge the perfect destination for lazy evenings together, however, you’ll also find a Smart TV in each of the three bedrooms for those hoping to steal away to enjoy a cosy movie night in bed. Surrounded by AONB splendour, the property is set on the Hartland Peninsula with the picture-perfect village of Hartland just 3.5 miles away. Visit country pubs here and walk up to Hartland Abbey (4.5 miles), a majestic estate with grounds to explore. Younger guests will adore the local attractions of The Milky Way Adventure Park and the North Devon Wake Park (both 6 miles), ideal for expending some energy before heading home for relaxed nights in.
Weekly prices from £821.00
Harrogate, Yorkshire Dales
6 3 3 Yes
Escape to this bright and spacious barn conversion, offering exceptional accommodation for families and friends seeking a memorable getaway in the picturesque Nidderdale National Landscape. Enjoy a lovely blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort accompanied by your own private hot tub bubbling away in the country-view garden. Step inside, where the warmth of underfloor heating welcomes you, and the entrance hall offers a convenient spot to shed coats and muddy boots after a day of exploration. Enter the heart of the home, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a sociable space to spend time with loved ones. Unwind on the comfortable sofa while the designated chef prepares culinary delights in the fully equipped kitchen. Gather around the dining table to savour your feast, then retreat to the lounge, perfect for movie nights with the family. Across the hallway, discover a convenient utility room and a shower room. Upstairs, three beautiful, light and airy bedrooms await. Choose from a versatile super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be configured as twins upon request) with an en-suite shower room, a spacious twin, or a lovely double. A family bathroom completes this characterful home. Outside, the expansive enclosed garden enveloping the property beckons with two patio areas and ample seating, providing the ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation. Let the children and four-legged friends frolic on the lawn while you fire up the BBQ for an outdoor feast. And for the ultimate indulgence, sink into the luxurious hot tub for a relaxing soak at the end of the day. A leisurely 300-metre stroll brings you to the village centre, where a village store and a welcoming gastropub await. Situated on the edge of the renowned Yorkshire Dales National Park, this area is a haven for both walkers and cyclists, with many scenic trails and cycle routes right from your doorstep, including the famous Nidderdale Way. For a change of scene, the vibrant city of Leeds (22 miles) and historic York (29 miles) await your arrival with shops, cafes, cultural attractions and restaurants, along with an action-packed calendar of events throughout the year.
Weekly prices from £1,185.00
Llanelli, Mid Wales
6 4 2 Yes
Immerse yourself in the Welsh countryside with a self-catering stay in this stunning property. This exceptional dog-friendly holiday getaway offers laid-back luxury for eight guests with a hot tub, enclosed garden and generous spaces for congregating. Enter this spectacular holiday home to be met with stylish open-plan living, naturally lit rooms and a luxurious home-from-home interior. Be wowed as you step down into the sleek kitchen/diner, where modern appliances and ample counter space make preparing meals a breeze. Dish up around the large dining table to enjoy a celebratory meal or two or take advantage of your irresistible surroundings by dining alfresco in the warmth of the sunshine. Retire to snuggly sofas and a Smart TV in the living room, perfect as the backdrop for movie nights, or spend all your time bubbling away in your own private hot tub. As heads get heavy, make your way to one of four beautifully appointed bedrooms, which can be found on the first floor. There is also a handy additional sofa bed in the living room, should you fancy inviting guests over. With many sleeping arrangements and bathroom facilities to choose from, there is something for each party member. This is a brilliant base for adventures in both Carmarthen and Llanelli. Youll spend your days exploring the banks of the River Tywi and soaking in the magical atmosphere that is promised in Carmarthen. In Llanelli, avid walkers can join the Millennium Coastal Path and round off the day with a bite to eat at the many cosmopolitan-style restaurants. Discover the Pembrey Country Park, 12 miles away, cast off at Sylen Lakes, 5 miles away, or sample the local fare at one of the nearby pubs. Alternatively, explore on two wheels and join the cycle track (1 mile), which stretches from the Gower to Pembrey.
Weekly prices from £726.00
Teignmouth, Devon
6 3 3 Yes
Perched in an elevated position with far-reaching river views across Teignmouth, this elegant property is a true gem. Gather your friends, family, and four-pawed companions for a delightful retreat on the blissful Devonshire coast. Feel the salty ocean spray as you glide across the estuary to discover the whitewashed houses of Shaldon (1 mile), before sliding into the steaming hot tub with a sparkling sundowner. This striking house is the epitome of chic coastal living with a crisp neutral colour scheme, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breezy seascape artwork. Kick off sandy shoes in the hallway then step into the kitchen/diner. Slide out a bottle from the wine rack then potter in the glossy kitchen with a glass in hand. Portion up some takeout to be devoured together in the inviting window seat nook. After supper, ascend the steps to find the first lounge. Sink onto the plump sofas and admire glistening ocean views from the French doors or gossip in the warmth of the open flame gas fire. On summer days, throw open the patio doors and tuck into an afternoon tea on the raised terrace while the younger group members escape downstairs to the hidden cinema room. As night falls, rest up in the three attractive bedrooms. Choose between a sleek en-suite super-king on the ground floor or step up to the en-suite king. Completing the property is a bright twin, located on the lower ground floor. Outdoors, catch a sunset as you soak in the hot tub or gear up for garden games on the stretch of lawn. Please note the driveway is steep and quite narrow. The charming seaside town of Teignmouth is an ideal holiday destination. Amble along the bustling Teignmouth Pier (800 metres) and duck into the arcades, while away sunny days on the shores of Teignmouth Beach (800 metres) or set sail on a sea safari from Torquay (12 miles).
Weekly prices from £996.00
Bideford, Devon
6 3 2 Yes
Part of a small luxury development in Appledore, this stunning, reverse-level house delivers with beautiful interiors, amazing sea views, an enclosed garden, a balcony, a hot tub, and everything your canine companions need. It’s in the ideal spot for exploring the pretty fishing village and local area, and perfect for friends or family with two king-size bedrooms and a king/twin. The house has gorgeous furniture and contemporary styling throughout. Leave your coats in the hall and go upstairs to the beautiful living space with big sofas to chill out on and a Smart TV for relaxing evenings in. Start your day with a Nespresso coffee and a quick bite at the breakfast bar in the kitchen area, with everything you ned to cook delicious meals, and enjoy fun mealtimes at the stylish dining table, then take your drink outside to the balcony on balmy evenings. The three gorgeous bedrooms are downstairs: three king-size rooms (one can be set up as a twin) all have Smart TVs, one of the kings has an en-suite shower room, and two bedrooms have patio access. There’s also a utility room and WC on the ground floor and a bright family bathroom. Heading outside, grab a drink, go out to the first-floor balcony, and sit and watch the stunning sunset, relax on the patio, get the BBQ going, and laze in the hot tub while the kids play in the enclosed garden. Walk to Westward Ho! along the golden sands (2 miles), it’s a great beach for surfing and you’ll find tennis courts, and a golf course at the Royal North Golf Club nearby. Explore Appledore’s pretty streets, shops, and eateries, and find your favourite coffee spot. Visit the quay and hop on a ferry to Instow (a 5-mile drive) for a stunning walk.
Weekly prices from £1,062.00