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
Near Kirkby Lonsdale, The Lake District and Cumbria
10 5 3 Yes
Treat yourselves to a relaxing break at this stunning house sitting in gorgeous grounds in the Yorkshire Dales, the perfect backdrop for a holiday with your friends, family, and canine companions. There are beautiful walks on your doorstep, and it has a ground-floor bedroom and shower room, a wood burner, an open fire, and an enclosed garden, with a BBQ, patio, and luxurious hot tub. The spacious country house has bags of style with thoughtfully designed rooms, plush interiors, and luxury features. Step inside and go through the hall to the lounge, with comfy sofas, a Smart TV, and a wood burner. There’s space for everyone to enjoy meals together in the dining room, which has contemporary features and traditional stone flooring. The kitchen is well-equipped for you or a chef to create delicious meals, and there’s plenty of space to relax afterwards in the snug, with an open fire and Smart TV, and the conservatory. There’s also a utility room, a level access shower room, and a twin (or king-size bedroom) on the ground floor. The four additional bedrooms are on the first floor, another king-size/twin room, two king-size bedrooms with TVs/DVDs, and the master suite, with a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom with a rolltop bath. There’s also a family bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower. Outside is a beautiful, enclosed garden with a large patio and seating for ten, a BBQ/outdoor fireplace, and a bubbling hot tub. Go walking in the Dales, visit Kendal (9.5 miles), the gateway to the Lakes and explore the Lake District on foot. Visit Devils Bridge at Kirkby Lonsdale, a famous landmark and historic town (6 miles) and go for a stroll along the river to the famous Ruskin’s view; explore the town of Sedburgh (5 miles), famous for its book shops.
Weekly prices from £2,320.00
Holsworthy, Devon
10 5 5 Yes
This gorgeous barn is the ideal setting for your next family holiday. Just 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, it boasts a number of enviable features including an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a cinema room and a large garden with a hot tub and children’s play area. Enjoying easy access to the South West Coast Path, Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor, this dog-friendly barn is ideal for active groups seeking a comfortable base from which to discover Devon’s endless array of cultural, historical and natural gems. The two-storey barn sits at the end of a hedge-lined country lane that meanders its way through undulating farmland peppered with woodlands as far as the eye can see. The barn’s attractive stone exterior is beautifully complemented by its bright and airy interior, which is filled with contemporary soft furnishings that stay true to the building’s roots. Stepping into the main hallway you will find a utility room to the side and then be met with a spacious cinema/games room. It’s only a few pawprints from here to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, an impressive space with vaulted high ceilings, comfortable sofas arranged around a wood burner and plenty of room for enjoying hearty meals. Elsewhere on the ground floor are two bedrooms - an en-suite twin and an en-suite king-size with French doors leading outside. An oak staircase leads up to the first floor, home to an en-suite king-size bedroom enjoying dual-aspect country views, a cosy en-suite twin bedroom and an en-suite king-size bedroom. The large enclosed garden at the rear of the barn features a generous patio area for BBQs, a hot tub for soothing tired limbs and a lawned section home to a children’s play area. The cottage is 10 miles from Widemouth Bay, a stunning stretch of golden sand beloved by generations of sunbathers and water sports lovers. Bude (13 miles) is typical of the vibrant seaside towns in the area and is great for a day at the beach. Both destinations are on the South West Coast Path, a haven for walkers. Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor (within 20 miles) are heaped with historical and natural attractions and are worth it for the journey alone.
Weekly prices from £2,081.00
Camborne, Cornwall
10 5 3 Yes
Escape to fabulous Cornwall and set up home in this detached barn for a holiday full of fun and laughter. The open-plan living style and great outdoor space is well suited to those with younger family members; you can keep an eye on their antics and let them run free outside! Explore both coast and country from this bolthole before returning home to indulge in a home-cooked meal rustled up in the gorgeously accommodating kitchen, where a yummy welcome pack awaits, before settling down in front of the wood burner for a relaxing and peaceful night. If al fresco dining is more your style, sizzle up a storm in the BBQ hut and soak in the hot tub after dark. Reverse-level living means you will climb stairs to the first floor to find yourself in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Once here, kick back and relax on the sofa by the warming wood burner and steal a quiet moment away with a book. Exposed beams line the ceiling, dine beneath them in style and ponder the days events before making exciting plans for tomorrow - thats if you arent eating outside under the stars as children play on the play equipment and fill the air with laughter. After busy beach days, rinse salty hair and soak sandy feet in the family bathroom which is situated on the ground floor, then rest in one of the elegant ground floor bedrooms, three of which are king-size. Four of the five bedrooms have TVs so you can laze the mornings away should you want to plan a late start to the day.
Weekly prices from £2,524.00
Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Angus and Fife
10 5 3 Yes
Escape to the wooded surroundings of Bridge of Cally at this bright, Scottish holiday retreat. Up to ten of you can enjoy its five bedrooms, spacious interior and abundance of glass that serves to bring the leafy views right into the property. Head off on long walks through the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or enjoy the tranquillity of the setting from your very own hot tub. Your open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with its many windows and bi-folding doors, will be the hub of the home throughout your stay. Open your relaxation space right up to the great outdoors on warm days and enjoy the easy flow between the inside and out. Prepare holiday feasts for your party from fresh Scottish produce and then serve up outside in the sunshine or at your long dining table. Clear the meal away and transform your dining space into a pool table for an after-dinner game. Light the wood burner on chilly evenings and settle down to a game of charades; play a DVD or watch a programme on your Smart TV. Listen to your favourite tunes through the Bluetooth surround sound system, open a magazine or discuss how you all plan to spend the following day. A games room offers an additional space to spill out, where guests can play or watch something different on the Smart TV. Discover your utility room has both a washing machine and tumble dryer for whizzing your clothing through after damp or muddy walks. Your five light-filled bedrooms are all to be found on the first floor. Two of these come with en-suite shower rooms and Smart TVs; three share the stylish family bathroom, with its freestanding bath. All the bedrooms take in the lush green views and one even has French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony. Enjoy the fresh Scottish air from your private, enclosed garden too. Watch the children playing games out on the grass, luxuriate in your hot tub with a glass of wine and take the opportunity to admire the dark starry skies from your tranquil haven.
Weekly prices from £2,069.00
Holmfirth, Yorkshire Dales
10 4 3 Yes
Treat your family and friends to a sumptuous stay at this impressive West Yorkshire cottage with a hot tub and sauna. Sleeping ten guests, the four-bedroom, three-storey retreat is ideal for an extended family group or a larger party of friends. Situated at Holmbridge, 2 miles from Holmfirth and 8.5 miles from Huddersfield, it nestles close to the edge of the magnificent Peak District National Park. Wander inside to find yourselves in a stylish yet welcoming, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner at the first-floor level. Take turns preparing hearty feasts over in the kitchen, which has a country feel and breakfast bar. Gather around the table for jolly holiday meals then play games or enjoy movie nights beside the Smart TV. There is also a sunroom for members of your party to spread out into. Make your way down to the ground floor to discover two of your bedrooms, a family bedroom with a king-size bed and two singles, plus an en-suite shower room, and a king-size bedroom, with an en-suite shower room. Two more bedrooms can be found on the first floor. These include another king-size, as well as a queen-size. The luxurious family bathroom, which has a spa bath, is also here. Spill out into the sunshine of the gorgeous garden. Dine or pour yourselves a drink on the two-level deck, which has a bar area, or head over to the summerhouse to unwind in the sauna or hot tub. Light the fire pit and sit out under the stars. Explore Holmfirth where the long-running BBC sitcom Last of the Summer Wine was filmed. Pack a picnic for your group and venture off on long walks through the magical Peak District. Explore more than 5,000 acres and take in the panoramic views at the National Trusts Marsden Moor, 7.5 miles away.
Weekly prices from £1,706.00
Telford, Heart of England
10 5 4 Yes
Ideally suited to a celebratory stay in the Heart of England, this impressive property is perfectly suited to large groups wanting to get together and unwind in luxury surroundings. Sleeping 10 guests across five versatile bedrooms, this delectable self-catering accommodation offers space to unwind come rain or shine. Make the most of the generous garden space with outdoor furniture and a hot tub when the weather is bright or curl up in the comfortable L-shaped sofa by the wood burner to enjoy cosy nights in. There’s plenty of see and do close by, whether your group of family and friends is eager to explore hikes and walks in the beautiful Midlands countryside or embark on trip to Birmingham for tourist attractions or perhaps a night out. Bright and cheerful throughout, this holiday home has been lovingly updated to feature a home-from-home style decor. Step inside and discover the hub of the house, an open-plan kitchen/diner with bi-fold doors that lead directly into the garden. Making BBQs an easy feat and dinner times a doddle, the contemporary kitchen becomes a sociable spot in which meals can be prepared and enjoyed. Sit together at the generous dining table to toast a celebratory occasion or fire up the BBQ and let children run around outside. Similarly, the outside can be accessed from the cosy lounge which adds to the social nature of this property. For evenings spent inside, the Smart TV offers plenty in way of entertainment for everyone. Holidaying in a large group can at times be overwhelming, so you’ll be pleased to discover a Smart TV in each and every bedroom, perfect for those eager to get some peace and quiet on a lazy morning.
Weekly prices from £2,134.00
Caernarfon, Snowdonia and North Wales
10 5 5 Yes
Set in an idyllic location near Caernarfon, this expansive detached house offers spacious, well-designed interiors, a hot tub, and a beautiful garden, perfect for a memorable group gathering surrounded by the natural beauty of North Wales and the majestic mountains of Snowdonia. Inside, you’ll find the contemporary open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This sociable space allows everyone to cook and dine together overlooking the garden. After dinner, relax on the comfortable sofas and watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The ground floor also hosts a utility room, a separate cloakroom, and the first of five bedrooms. All the bedrooms feature zip-and-link beds that can be configured as twins upon request and come with their own TVs and elegant en-suite bathrooms. Upstairs, you’ll discover four additional bedrooms. The outdoor space is equally inviting, with a hot tub in which to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views from sunrise to sunset. The large paved patio is perfect for al fresco dining, with a table, chairs, and a BBQ. The extensive lawn at the front of the property provides ample space for children to play, and there’s a stream at the bottom of the garden. There’s private parking for up to five cars, with space for bicycles, canoes, and paddleboards too. The house is situated on the outskirts of Caernarfon, home to an impressive 13th-century World Heritage Site castle. You can explore the marina, visit Waterside Doc Fictoria’s art complex, dine at independent restaurants, and enjoy waterside views from the town. An 8-mile drive takes you to the seafront at Dinas Dinlle, featuring an ancient hill fort and a beautiful beach perfect for swimming and water sports. Discover exciting attractions like Zip World (13 miles), the Sea Zoo (14 miles) and Air World Aviation Museum (9.5 miles). You can also experience a ride on the Snowdon Mountain Railway (6.5 miles) before hiking down from Snowdon’s summit.
Weekly prices from £2,102.00
Tiverton, Devon
10 4 3 Yes
Located in the heart of Mid-Devon you are perfectly placed for exploring the whole of this popular county. Ideal for family reunions or a group of friends and two of your four-pawed pals, this home from home sleeps 10 guests in four bedrooms. A walkers paradise, discover miles of trails through a rural landscape teeming with wildlife right on the doorstep, returning to relax with a hot chocolate in front of the roaring wood burner. Spend your evenings relaxing on the patio with a glass of wine as the kids enjoy hours of fun in the games barn, complete with skate ramp, ping-pong table, basketball net and garden games and toys. Bursting with charm and character, a harmonious blend of rustic decor and elegant furnishings create an interior that is both stylish and welcoming. Exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces add an authentic charm, while cream walls complement wooden and flagged floors. After a busy day, the sofas beckon you to relax with your feet up in front of the roaring wood burner, and with a second lounge with a Smart TV too, there is plenty of space for adults and kids to spread out. Between the lounges, a stable door leads to the garden so in warm weather, open the doors and let the outside drift in. Prepare a delicious meal in the kitchen before gathering around the dining table for quality time with your loved ones or celebrate an occasion with friends. The handy utility and boot rooms are a useful addition for large parties with lots of outdoor gear. Upstairs, the four bedrooms are elegant and bright in tones of soothing cream allowing for a restful night’s sleep. A variety of bedrooms suit a mix of party make-ups, and the three bathrooms means there will be no queue for the shower. Wake refreshed to lovely views to take your coffee to the large garden. The kids will love the swings, a playhouse and football nets for some friendly competition, while you relax on the patio with a glass of wine. Dine alfresco at any time of the day, making the most of this idyllic spot.
Weekly prices from £1,434.00
Perranporth, Cornwall
10 5 2 Yes
Bask in the sunshine, bubble in the sunken hot tub and lose yourselves in the incredible views out across Perranporth towards the Atlantic Ocean. This luxurious holiday home for ten, which could suit two or three families hoping to escape together, benefits from private access to the beautiful beach and features an impressive terrace from which you can watch the sun set over the sea. Take two happy hounds along with you and set tails wagging with long walks or simply relax at this stylish property and enjoy the quality time together. Let yourselves into this enticing abode via the reception hall then wander on through to the light-filled, open-plan lounge/diner. Gather in here to watch films on the Smart TV, play music on the Bluetooth sound system or simply soak up the sea views. Make a cup of fresh coffee in the kitchen/diner; take turns at cooking delicious meals with fresh Cornish produce and gather around the table at mealtimes. Find you also have a handy utility space and separate WC. Also downstairs, are two king-size bedrooms, a twin room with Smart TV, and a family bathroom. Venture up to the first floor to discover a twin bedroom, plus a family room with a king-size bed, single day bed and en-suite shower room. Spread out on to the deck on warm days or unwind in the other relaxation areas reached by steps at different levels. Find parking for four cars at the house. Those eager for a little exercise during their break can strike out along the South West Coast Path from the property. Try the 3.5-mile stretch to St Agnes for clifftop views and wildlife watching opportunities. Drive 8.5 miles to enjoy a lively day out in Newquay, with its many shops, eateries and bars, as well as its famous beaches.
Weekly prices from £1,969.00