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
Llandudno, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 2 Yes
Indulge in a sumptuous stay at this splendid period holiday home in Llandudno. Sleeping eight guests, the impressive, four-bedroom villa has been beautifully renovated and makes an exceptional base for family members or friends wishing to explore North Wales as a group. With a gorgeous garden and private hot tub, it is the perfect place to unwind together. Situated just 0.5 miles from the beach, it is also ideal for days on the sand and swimming in the sea. Step inside via the hall and head straight down to the beautiful kitchen/diner to unpack the fresh seafood you have bought in Llandudno. Open the doors in this chic space in the summer so everyone can step outside. Watch the Smart TV and gather round the table for celebratory meals. There is also a utility room here. Take a bottle of wine or cup of tea through to the lounge to play games or watch the Smart TV together. Amble through to the snug instead to chat in front of a roaring open fire. When you are ready to lay your head on your pillow, climb the stairs to the sumptuous first-floor bedrooms. These include a super-king-size, a double, a twin and a bunk bedroom, all of which have TVs. There is also a family bathroom and a family shower room at the house. Spend as much time as possible out in the leafy garden. Dine out here and bubble in the hot tub after your days out. Wander attractive Llandudno, admiring its architecture and strolling along the seafront and pier. Browse in the shops and dine out in a broad choice of restaurants. Walk or take the tram up to the summit of the Great Orme to soak up the magnificent views. You can also take a cable car ride.
Weekly prices from £1,092.00
Llanybydder, Mid Wales
8 5 2 Yes
Bubble in the hot tub, bask in the sunshine and gaze out across the rolling West Wales countryside when you stay at this former farmhouse. Sleeping eight guests, the five-bedroom rural retreat makes an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a larger property to share with family or friends. Situated at Brynteg, 3.5 miles from Llanbydder, it is well positioned for mountain and forest walks as well as day trips to the beautiful Bae Ceredigion coastline. Enter the house via the generous hall and then amble through to the lounge. Settle in here in front of the Smart TV or while away your evenings playing games together. Make cups of tea to enjoy with Welsh cakes through in the kitchen/diner or whip up hearty feasts for everyone to sit down to. There is also a single bedroom, a utility room and a family shower room downstairs. At the end of each fun-filled day, climb the stairs up to the other bedrooms on the first floor. These include three super-king-sizes, two of which can also be arranged as twins if discussed at booking. There is also another single bedroom and a family bathroom. Step outside to relax on the decking and fire up the hot tub. Grill dinner on the BBQ, play games with the children on the lawn and sit around the fire pit as the stars appear. Make a picnic, grab your walking boots and venture 8.5 miles to the picturesque Brechfa Forest. Explore Llandysul, 7 miles away, where you can follow a town trail, walk beside the river and take a tour of a gin and whisky distillery. Plan a day out to the seaside at Aberaeron, 17 miles away, to swim in the sea, stroll along the sand and look out for dolphins and porpoises in the waves.
Weekly prices from £742.00
Grantown-on-spey, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands
8 4 3 Yes
Set in rural Speyside on a working farm, this superb property is the ideal retreat for a bunch of friends looking to catch up and indulge in style. Located less than 1.5 miles from the A95, you’ve got great access to explore the Highlands, Cairngorms and Moray. With four bedrooms and two sofa beds, a snug area that can be opened out into the main open-plan living area and a large enclosed garden, there is ample room for up to 11 guests and two dogs to find their favourite spot to relax in. Enjoy stunning views while you relax in the hot tub, or head out to Grantown-on-Spey, just 3 miles away, where a pub and restaurant as well as cafes will be on hand to refuel you after a long day. Inside, a bright and airy contemporary style blended with traditional furnishings makes this farmhouse a unique a delightful place to stay. The open plan living area is the hub of the house, offering superb countryside views from one end and a stylish kitchen with everything you need to cook up a storm at the other. The snug area can be kept separate by folding partition doors for a little quiet time away from it all; cosy up in front of the wood burner with a book and a delicious glass of wine. Enjoy sociable meals at the dining table, with beautiful views wherever you sit, and maybe stay at the table after dinner to challenge fellow guests to a board game. Or if you prefer al fresco meals, sizzle up a BBQ out in the garden for everyone to enjoy. Come bedtime, whichever bedroom you choose will offer you a tranquil night’s sleep; tasteful furnishings with lots of light in the day make any of these rooms a pleasure to spend time in.
Weekly prices from £1,320.00
Bideford, Devon
8 4 2 Yes
Enjoy the Devonshire coast in this detached property that’s perfectly suited to a family retreat. Happily sleeping eight guests, this charming holiday home ticks all the boxes for guests of all ages. Its owners have throughout of everything, with a welcome pack and well-stocked cupboards ready so that you don’t have to worry about a thing. Pack your surfboards and mountain bikes to hit the waves or discover rural Devon on two wheels, always eager to return to this ever-comfortable cottage for an unbeatable evening in. All set out on one level, this contemporary property puts all you need right at your very fingertips. The neutral, bright and cheerful colour scheme is instantly relaxing, and an abundance of storage space is on-hand to help you settle in. Discover the comfortable lounge, where a Smart TV with basic Sky package ensures you can find a film to suit the entire family. Curl up by the warming wood burner on chilly evenings. An L-shaped, open-plan kitchen/dining room is well-equipped for feeding eight hungry mouths, with a dishwasher on-hand to help with the clear up. Sit down to celebratory dinners and spend some quality time together before retiring to bed. All four bedrooms can be found right here on the ground floor, including two super-king-size rooms with zip-and-link beds for a versatile guest makeup. Surrounding the property is a generous outdoor space offering a selection of lawns and patio spaces. Pop some bubbly to enjoy in the hot tub, fire up the BBQ in the specially designed BBQ hut or let teenagers hang out in the devoted games room with a darts board and pool table.
Weekly prices from £1,085.00
Denbigh, Snowdonia and North Wales
8 4 5 Yes
Indulge in a magical stay at this sumptuous and sizeable barn conversion set in the magnificent North Wales countryside. Sleeping eight guests and welcoming dogs, the four-bedroom retreat is a splendid choice for a group of friends or relatives seeking a truly special stay and perhaps somewhere to celebrate. With spectacular views, a gorgeous garden, a hot tub and games area, the exquisitely finished hideaway is the perfect place to return to after days out to the coast or the Eryri National Park, also known as Snowdonia. Wander inside, pausing perhaps for a few quiet moments to yourself in the snug, or ambling on through to the impressive kitchen/diner with its high-specification design and exposed stone walls. Prepare hearty feasts to enjoy together in here then take a few steps down into the lounge to enjoy the incredible views. Fire up the contemporary wood burner then play a game or find a film on the Smart TV. During the summer months, pull open the bi-folding doors to the garden. A utility room and family shower room are also downstairs, together with one of your beautiful bedrooms, a king-size with Smart TV and an en-suite wet room. Two double bedrooms, with en-suite shower rooms and Smart TVs, are on the floor above. These rooms can also be made up as twins if discussed in advance. Another king-size, this one with an en-suite bathroom, Smart TV and balcony, is also at this level. Enjoy the spacious gardens to your heart’s content. Play table tennis in the games area, soak in the hot tub and cook on the BBQ. Plan days out to Abergele, 6 miles away, where you can walk along the beach at Traeth Pensarn. Drive 17.5 miles into Conwy to see the castle and spend time on the beach there.
Weekly prices from £1,244.00
Shaftesbury, Dorset and Somerset
8 4 2 Yes
Set on the cusp of the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this stunning holiday property is perfect for exploring the gorgeous Dorset countryside. Offering ample space for eight guests, this spacious, fresh and welcoming retreat makes a fantastic hideaway, with a soothing private outdoor hot tub for you to unwind in at the end of a wonderful day. Providing an ideal base for long rural walks, this superb property has been tastefully furnished and offers friendly and refreshing holiday accommodation for families and friends seeking an idyllic escape. The heart of the house is the spacious, light-filled and fully equipped kitchen/diner which makes a great space for sharing a family meal, planning the day’s events or for sitting back and relaxing. The main lounge features a Smart TV/DVD, and a cosy wood burner, providing a great spot to relax with a favourite movie in the evening. There’s also a games room and a charming snug, also with a Smart TV and a wood burner set in an inglenook fireplace. The hall features a piano, and heading upstairs, the galleried landing makes a quiet spot for settling down with a good book. The first floor has four pretty bedrooms (one with an en-suite bathroom) and a stylish bathroom. Stepping outside, you will have a choice of two patio areas with plenty of garden furniture, with a lawn wrapping around the house, parking for four cars, and a hot tub with glorious views across the surrounding pastures. The pretty hamlet of Twyford makes a tranquil base for visiting the popular market town of Shaftesbury (3.5 miles) and for discovering local beauty spots including Hambledon Hill (4 miles), Bulbarrow Hill (11.5 miles) and Melbury Beacon (2 miles). Also within easy reach are the quintessential Dorset towns of Blandford Forum (10.5 miles) and Sturminster Newton (6.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £1,238.00
Grange-over-sands, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 2 Yes
Make the most of a stay in the desirable village of Cartmel, close to the beautiful Lake District National Park. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, and also welcoming two very happy hounds, this exquisitely finished, traditional home offers exceptional comfort and style. Venture out to explore this scenic corner of Cumbria and return home to light the wood burner or luxuriate in the hot tub. Open the front door wander in to find accommodation that blends the characterful and the contemporary. Head into the lounge to light the wood burner and watch the Smart TV. Find the light-filled kitchen/diner, with its part-vaulted ceiling at the rear of the house: prepare meals here, wash clothing after muddy walks and dine at the table or breakfast bar. Open the doors to wander out into the garden on fine days. Discover a spacious double bedroom, with en-suite shower room, also at ground-floor level, while the remaining three bedrooms are on the first floor. These include a king-size, a double and a family room, with triple bunks, and a double sofa bed. The family bathroom is also in this floor. Relax on the terrace after fun-filled days out; bubble in the hot tub and dine out in the fresh air on warm evenings. Parking at the property is on the road, on a first-come, first-served basis. Enjoy having the shops and celebrated restaurants of Cartmel close by. Visit the village’s historic priory and its gatehouse. Plan days out in the Lake District. Visit Newby Bridge, 6 miles away, where you can hop aboard a train on the heritage Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Make your way to Lakeside Pier and take the ferry over to the National Trust’s beautiful Victorian garden at Fell Foot or take a trip along the length of Lake Windermere.
Weekly prices from £1,160.00
Bexhill-on-sea, South of England
8 4 2 Yes
Glimpse the sea from this gorgeous home where you can spend time in the enclosed garden or cosied up inside. After beach days and time exploring the High Weald AONB, enjoy sociable evenings cooking up a storm or fire up the BBQ for summer feasts with all the family. Its proximity to the coast and spacious rooms makes this beautiful bolthole perfect for reunions with family and friends, with two pups welcome too. Ascend to the front door via steps or the ramp and settle in right away amid striking dark tones, elegant style and comfortable furnishings. The lounge is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet night in with plenty of room for everyone to stretch out or curl up. The bay window offers garden views and the Smart TV is great for film nights. Both the stylish kitchen and the sophisticated dining room with garden door are great for sociable nights with toasts raised to the chef and a delicious feast. Step outside and down a couple of steps and you’ll glimpse views of the sea whilst you fire up the BBQ for a sizzling feast. Post-dinner, drift off in one of four first-floor bedrooms where the elegant, tranquil style continues and the master boasts a four-poster king-size bed. Head out and wander the 2-mile promenade at Bexhill on Sea before settling down on one of the local beaches. Restrictions are in place for your four-pawed pal on the main beach and at Glyne Gap but you can find somewhere to set up camp and enjoy sea swims in certain areas all year round. Stroll a mile from your door to the De La Warr Pavilion where you can soak up the local culture or enjoy a stretch of the legs in the High Weald AONB, the edge of which is 4 miles away.
Weekly prices from £1,090.00
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Dales
8 3 2 Yes
Feel cossetted within the timber-clad walls of this very special getaway, and relish luxuries including a hot tub and a hammock. Ideal for making unique memories with friends or family, the property is located within tranquil countryside, close to Yorkshire’s heritage coastline and beaches. The Nordic/rustic vibe is taken to a new level in this stylish lodge, which includes all the home comforts you could need. Take the steps up to the veranda and enter the L-shaped living space. The kitchen, with an American-style fridge/freezer, is designed to make large-scale catering straightforward, and there’s a long dining table adjacent where everyone can gather for celebratory meals. The lounge area includes a variety of seating and a Smart TV with Sky, ideal for movie nights together. Also on the ground floor are a utility room with a washing machine and a shower room. Take the open-tread stairs to the huge first-floor landing, where you’ll find two chair beds for additional guests. On this level there are also two king-size bedrooms, sharing a shower room and a veranda with views and a hammock. The double bedroom, which has a low, sloping ceiling on both sides, is on the top floor, along with twin beds on the landing, perfect for children, that are also tucked under a low, sloping ceiling. The outside space includes a hot tub and dining area on the decking, relaxed seating and a quirky ‘doghouse’ for your canine companions. The lodge is on the outskirts of the village of Great Ayton, just 2 miles from local landmark Roseberry Topping, moments from the North York Moors National Park, and surrounded by scenic walks. For tea rooms, restaurants and interesting shops you can reach the quaint village of Stokesley in 3.5 miles, while the beach at Saltburn is just 11.5 miles.
Weekly prices from £1,366.00