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.
2,353 properties found
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
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
Lincoln, East of England
2 1 1 Yes
A gorgeous romantic retreat for two, located in the pretty village of Kirkby Green, this single-storey property has been beautifully renovated to offer a luxurious escape for two. Set in a picture-perfect village, which in itself offers beautiful walks from your doorstep and open spaces to explore. Just over a mile away is a lovely country pub which also offers food. Woodhall Spa (8 miles) is a beautiful former spa town set amidst magnificent 19 acres of pine woods owned by The Woodland Trust. Regarded as one of Lincolnshires most attractive villages, it is famous for its peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. Just over 9 miles away in a picturesque setting by the River Slea, a fully restored working watermill, and is thought to be the only Sheriff’s Watermill still operating in England, producing flour on this site for over a thousand years. This spacious and beautiful property is ready to welcome you, and is the perfect getaway for two. Walking into the property with parts dating back to 1840, you will note the exposed beams and reclaimed elements of the building. The open-plan living space has some beautiful handmade pieces, such as the kitchen units which add both colour and flair to this lovely space. There is plenty of soft comfortable spaces to sit and enjoy cosy evenings around the wood burner. A dining table sits near the kitchen with seating for all. Heading from the living room you are met with the large king-size bedroom and finally the en-suite bathroom. Outside is the lovely courtyard with seating and hot tub and is the best way to finish off in the evening, enjoying this touch of luxury and relaxation.
Weekly prices from £558.00
Paignton, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
Relax and unwind at this romantic retreat, a luxury lodge on a Christmas tree farm in Marldon village in the ideal location for beach trips, picturesque walks, and exploring popular towns and attractions. It’s all on one level and has stunning views from the patio, a hot tub for spending balmy evenings outside and a wood burner and underfloor heating for cosy nights in. The stylish lodge has been fitted to a very high standard and makes a beautiful hideaway. Step into the inviting open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Cook delicious meals in the kitchen, with contemporary cabinets and everything you need, then enjoy romantic meals at the dining table before snuggling up in front of the wood burner and watching a movie in the lounge. Head to bed in the gorgeous king-size bedroom, where you can watch TV in bed, with a shower room with a walk-in shower next door. Wake up to fresh coffee and take it out onto the patio via the French doors, sit and admire the views then get the BBQ going for dinner, and relax under the stars in the hot tub in the evening. Head to the sandy beaches of Paignton (less than 3 miles away) for seaside walks, entertainments, and fresh seafood. The quirky town of Totnes (5 miles) is home to unique shops, places to eat out and grab a coffee. Spend a day visiting Dartmouth’s many attractions (10 miles away if you take the Kingswear to Dartmouth ferry across the river), including Dartmouth Castle and Britannia Royal Naval College, and take a ride on the Dartmouth Steam Railway. Get out and explore the stunning scenery of Dartmoor National Park (12 miles) on foot.
Weekly prices from £718.00
Strathpeffer, Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn, Highlands
2 1 1 Yes
This woodland hideaway boasts a tucked-away location, surrounded by trees in the Heights of Achterneed. Sleeping two guests, the lodge is the perfect romantic bolthole for couples looking to escape the humdrum of everyday life in picturesque surroundings. The walking opportunities in the area are endless, from exhilarating mountain climbs to loch-side strolls. For evenings out, the bustling town of Strathpeffer is just 2 miles away. After a day of adventure, crack open the bubbly and sink into your relaxing, wood-fired hot tub. The beautiful, wooden lodge is bright and airy, with an open-plan layout and large windows framing the rural surroundings. The property has a home-away-from-home vibe, with subtle Highland decor and plush soft furnishings. Adorning the walls, you’ll find a collection of colourful artworks depicting the local landscapes and wildlife. A few steps lead to the veranda and into the spacious lounge/kitchen/diner. Spend time here, cooking delicious dinners for two in the sleek kitchen area, to share together at the dining table next to the cosy wood burner. After dinner, snuggle up on the sofa to watch a classic film on the Smart TV. The sofa converts to a bed, to accommodate another guest if required. When day turns to night, retire to the inviting double bedroom for a good night’s rest. A stylish shower room completes this wonderful rural retreat. Outside, rest and recharge in the wood-fired hot tub or curl up in the hanging egg chair on the veranda with your favourite book. The outside area is enclosed, making it ideal for four-pawed visitors, and there’s also furniture for al fresco dining.
Weekly prices from £778.00
Richmond, Yorkshire Dales
2 1 1 Yes
Unrivalled luxury awaits at the edge of the Yorkshire Dales in the charming village of Hudswell. In a serene, rural destination, Hudswell is just 2.5 miles from the vibrant town of Richmond and offers direct access to Swaledale and Wensleydale beauty spots. The property is a simply stunning hideaway for two guests, complete with sophisticated touches including a hot tub and a sauna pod in the enclosed, private garden. Fill your days with endless hikes, bike rides and wildlife-spotting adventures across The Dales before coming home to rest and recharge with long, rejuvenating soaks and nights snuggled up in the front of the property’s Smart TV. A delicate blend of rustic character and modern decor are combined in this two-storey property, a place with bright pops of colour in the furnishings and feature accents on a backdrop of exposed stone walls. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner offers plenty of space to spread out with three clearly defined areas for cooking, dining and unwinding, complete with patio doors leading out into the well-furnished, always-enclosed garden. After an evening spent relaxing indoors or out, move on up to the first floor and get ready for bed. The bedroom offers a spectacular super-king-size bed to ensure a great night’s sleep is had by all. There’s also an en-suite bathroom with further invigorating facilities including a double-ended, free-standing bath. Walk or drive 2.5 miles along a country lane to reach Richmond town centre, a destination with a castle, a pretty waterfall on the River Swale and an endless selection of quality shops, pubs and restaurants. On the edge of town visit Easby Abbey (4 miles), a preserved monastery surrounded by never-ending greenery. In the opposite direction, move into The Dales to reach the scenery of Bolton Castle (11.5 miles) or Aysgarth Falls (14.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £960.00
Shrewsbury, Heart of England
2 1 1 Yes
Get close to nature with a stay in this romantic retreat in the Shropshire Hills the beautiful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It’s set in the scenic village of Sheinton, just a couple of miles from the local pub and shop, while delightful walking trails that crisscross the surrounding landscape and the River Severn runs by, just a mile from this pod. Visit Birmingham, only a 25-mile drive if you’re keen for days of shopping and dining. For more local delights, you can explore the riverside town of Shrewsbury, 10 miles away, that’s home to a castle, museum, galleries, and independent stores. Telford is the place to go for a town park and more shopping – you could even hop aboard the Telford Steam Railway! You’re never far from history in this part of England, with wonderful heritage and National Trust sites that include Benthall Hall, Wroxeter Roman City, and Buildwas Abbey, all within 7 miles. Step into this gorgeous pod after exploring the hill and embrace the views of far-reaching countryside. This spacious pod is the perfect romantic retreat to relax and unwind with all your creature comforts. To your left is the kitchen area with all the equipment you need to rustle up a bite to eat with local produce purchased on your travels. When ready, the dining table is the perfect setting for a romantic meal whilst planning your holiday activities. There is useful shared laundry facilities in a separate barn. After a full day out snuggle up on the sofa, watch a film on the Smart TV or look through the books and local guides. If you fancy something more active, head over to the shared games room with table tennis and football table for evening entertainment. When ready to retire, enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable king-size bed. Start the day with a leisurely shower is the stylish shower room followed by a morning coffee in the garden listening to the birds. Outside you can relax in the hot tub from sunrise to sunset embracing the fabulous nature on your doorstep. Enjoy alfresco dining on the paved patio with table, chairs , charcoal BBQ, and to extend the evening relax by the fire pit. You are welcome to explore the 60-acre farmland with private footpath to the brook across the paddock. There is a covered bike store for your bicycles.
Weekly prices from £582.00
Barnstaple, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
This romantic retreat enjoys a peaceful, rural location amongst the North Devon countryside. The property is just 3 miles from the market town of Barnstaple and within 6 miles of the fabulous sandy beaches of the North Devon coast. In the evenings, soak in the relaxing wood-fired hot tub or toast marshmallows around the firepit. The striking holiday home has been exquisitely decorated and furnished, featuring elegant exposed woodwork, vibrant soft furnishings, and colourful paintwork. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is a bright and airy space where you can prepare home-cooked feasts in the stylish kitchen area and share mealtimes at the wooden dining table. At night, snuggle up on the sofa to watch the Smart TV in the glow of the wood burner. Upstairs, an inviting king-size bedroom is set under a sloping ceiling, with views across the garden. There is a single pull-out bed in this room, and a sofa bed downstairs. A contemporary bathroom completes the accommodation. Outside, the garden is a haven of tranquillity, with a luxurious wood-fired hot tub on the decking area, surrounded by magical outdoor lighting to really set the mood. There is also a double egg chair to relax in with a good book and a glass of wine. Beyond the decked area is an enclosed lawn and a second decked area overlooking the stream with a bistro set, firepit, and BBQ. The cottage is in the village of Guineaford and you’ll find some gorgeous walks in and around the village, as well as a popular pub (1 mile away) and the spectacular Marwood Hill Gardens. North Devon is renowned for its picture-postcard beaches, and you can spend the day surfing, strolling along the shoreline, and building sandcastles at nearby Saunton Sands, Croyde, and Woolacombe (all within 6 miles). For walkers, the South West Coast Path is also within easy reach.
Weekly prices from £579.00