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
Corwen, Snowdonia and North Wales
2 1 1 Yes
Rekindle the romance with your special someone in this stylish glamping pod just outside the charming village of Corwen. Sleeping two people, this is a perfect bolthole for couples in search of a romantic retreat in the heart of the North Wales countryside. Wake up and take a stroll hand-in-hand along the River Dee before checking out the outdoor adventure centres in Betws-y-Coed and Llangollen in the afternoon. In the evening, fire up the BBQ on the pod’s patio and dine alfresco. Take a dip in the outdoor hot tub before bed. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan studio consisting of lounge, kitchen/diner and bedroom areas that are bathed in a calming palette of soft greys. Slip onto the sofa and take a moment to appreciate the homely yet stylish decor, before rustling up some dinner in the compact kitchen area. Enjoy dinner for two in the chic dining area while taking in the views from the large sliding glass door, or step outside and share a casual al fresco dinner on the patio. After dinner, pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub. At the end of the day, snuggle up in the double bed. In the morning, you’ll wake up to beautiful valley views. Experience a nostalgic day out at Carrog Railway Station (4 miles). Take a romantic trip through the stunning Dee Valley on a steam train and feel all the romance of bygone days. Alternatively, set off on a romantic canal boat trip down the Llangollen Canal (12 miles). Stop at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for breathtaking views and a romantic photo opportunity.
Weekly prices from £507.00
Corwen, Snowdonia and North Wales
2 1 1 Yes
When you need a solo adventure or a couple’s escape, this fabulous getaway is the ideal choice. Its impressive interior is complemented by a hot tub on the deck outside and it’s ideally located for walking, cycling and other activities in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Slide open the glazed doors to this enticing retreat and you’ll find a refreshing interior with a curvy shape, planked walls and a wooden floor. A perfect backdrop to the simple life where you can truly relax and recharge. The living space is open plan, with a bijou kitchen tucked in a corner that includes an air fryer, a hob, a microwave/grill, a fridge/freezer and a dishwasher – plus that all-important coffee machine for morning eye-openers. There’s a dining table for two and a comfortable sofa from which you can indulge in hours appreciating the glorious views or draw the curtains and enjoy a show on the Smart TV. At the far end of the pod, the king-size bedroom (one side of the bed is against the wall) is the perfect place for a good night’s sleep, and there’s a handsome shower room in which to enjoy a refreshing spritz. For fresh air and al fresco meals, your wraparound deck has dining furniture and a built-in BBQ. There is the ultimate in relaxation therapy: a hot tub with blissful views. The pod is set, with three others, on a fourth-generation Welsh dairy farm and is just 2.5 miles from the village of Corwen, which offers a small variety of shops and places to eat. In 10 miles, you can reach the picturesque medieval town of Ruthin, where there’s boutique shopping, fine dining and attractions including a Victorian gaol and a craft centre. The popular destinations of Bala, Betws-y-Coed, Denbigh and Llangollen are all within 15 miles.
Weekly prices from £535.00
Castle Douglas, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway
2 1 1 Yes
Perfectly positioned on the splendid, private Rascarrel Bay, this luxurious lodge is perfect for soothing solitude or a romantic break for two - just make sure your four-pawed pals come along too! Within a stone’s throw from the seashore, yet close to all local amenities, step out of the front door to enjoy plentiful, varied walks along 200 miles of beautiful coastline, wiling away the hours getting happily lost in nature. This contemporary retreat is serene in soft neutral tones in sand, blue and grey reflecting the rugged coastal location. Complemented by cream walls and wooden details, light floods through the almost wall-to-wall windows, strategically positioned so you can enjoy the incredible seaside views from virtually every angle, creating a calming and peaceful atmosphere. Climb a small flight of steps and discard outdoor clothing in the spacious hallway and venture into the fabulous and spacious open-plan living space. Large, comfortable sofas invite you to snuggle down with a movie, as the room becomes cosy and warm once the wood burner-effect electric fire is lit. On warm evenings, open the French doors and dine alfresco on the deck, and if the weather turns, retreat to the covered deck to relax under fantastic, multi-coloured, twinkling mood lighting. Wake to magnificent sea views in the tranquil bedroom and start the day with an al fresco breakfast. Step outside to the spacious, fully enclosed patio area, which provides a safe haven for your dogs. Start your days with a stretch in the sauna and end your days under the stars with a soak in the hot tub, making this a holiday to remember.
Weekly prices from £1,097.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Escape on the perfect romantic getaway for two at this superb pod set in a stylish complex of properties in the village of Calthwaite. Sleeping two people in one bedroom, it’s the ideal romantic retreat for a couple that want to explore the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park. Spend your days hiking at Lowther Castle or kayaking on Ullswater, and your evenings taking a well-deserved dip in the lodge’s private hot tub. Step inside this stylish pod and you’ll find a cleverly planned space that’s perfect for two. The main area has been tastefully designed to make the most of the space on offer. Rustle up a romantic meal for two in the kitchenette and then head out to the deck to dine alfresco. After dinner, crack open a bottle of wine and take a dip in the private hot tub, or head indoors to snuggle up on the sofa in front of the TV. When the day is done, the sofa transforms into a comfortable double bed. In the morning, treat yourself to a freshly-brewed coffee on the deck’s cabana. Head into Carlisle (13.5 miles) for a great day out. Take a stroll around the 11th-century castle, check out the fine 14th-century stained glass windows at Carlisle Cathedral, or buy the ingredients for your dinner at Carlisle Market Hall - one of the few covered Victorian Markets left in England. Alternatively, head to Little Salkeld (11 miles) to see Long Med and Her Daughters – one of the finest stone circles in the north of England. Take a trip into Penrith (8 miles) and take part in an adrenaline-fuelled canyoning or rappelling tour.
Weekly prices from £672.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Escape with your loved one to this stylish bolthole close to the Lake District. Spend your days on woodland walks, challenging hikes or activities on the water, before heading back to this micro-lodge and soaking away in the bubbling hot tub. A contemporary pod that is deceivingly spacious. Head inside and find an open-plan living room that has been optimised to make best use of the area. Rustle up a quick bite to eat in the kitchenette which has a hob, microwave, and fridge, then cuddle up on the sofa in front of the Smart TV. When you are ready to sleep, pull down the foldaway double bed. Completing the lodge is a shower room. Outside boasts a decked area with sun loungers and a fantastic hot tub with cabana style shelter, offering ultimate privacy. There are walks available from here too and a pub opposite that serves up home cooked meals, should you wish to leave the cooking to someone else for the evening. The popular town of Penrith (8 miles) is considered the shopping and social centre of the Eden District. With a wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants you will find plenty to keep you busy. The historic city of Carlisle is 13.5 miles away, explore the 12th century castle, spectacular cathedral or one of the many museums. You will be just 13 miles from Pooley Bridge, sitting at the end of the superb Ullswater. Join the hop-on, hop-off Ullswater Steamers boats or try out some water sports on the lake. Alternatively, if you prefer hiking, try the superb Blencathra (20 miles) or the mountain Skiddaw, accessible via the market town of Keswick (24 miles).
Weekly prices from £672.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Perfect for couples looking for a romantic bolthole, this charming lodge is nestled between the between the Lake District National Park and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With walks from your doorstep, cycling routes nearby and a range of other activities within a short drive, outdoor enthusiasts will be in their element here. So, prepare to immerse yourselves in the rural tranquillity, breathe in the fresh country air and enjoy quality time with that special someone. After a busy day, return home to take a soak under the stars in your own private hot tub. This pod is cleverly designed to maximise the space to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. On entering, you’ll find yourself in the lounge where two comfortable sofas face the floor-to-ceiling French doors allowing you to enjoy your surroundings. A small kitchenette offers everything you’ll need to cook up breakfast or a simple meal, whilst to the rear of the lodge, there’s a large shower room. If you’re wondering where the bed is, don’t worry as one of the sofas folds down to become a double bed. In the summer months, throw the doors open and extend your living space by incorporating the decking where there are two loungers and a hot tub. One of ten properties at this location, it is located in the peaceful Cumbrian village of Calthwaite. Despite the countryside location, you’re 8 miles from the bustling town of Penrith and 14 miles from Carlisle, both of which have a range of shops, eateries and amenities. You can also access the northern lakes to the south of Penrith, with Ullswater’s stunning scenery and famous steamers only 13.5 miles away. Also worth a visit is National Trust’s breathtaking Aira Force (19.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £672.00
Taunton, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Situated in the hamlet of Knapp just outside the highly popular village of North Curry, which has a shop/post office, coffee shop and a pub. Taunton, the County Town of Somerset, is approximately 7 miles with an extensive shopping mix, restaurants, leisure facilities, the County Cricket ground and racecourse. There are miles of walks to be enjoyed directly from the property which meander through a rural landscape teeming with wildlife. Local wildlife safaris can be arranged prior to your stay which is a fantastic way of discovering all that Somerset has to offer. The central location makes it perfect for visiting both coastlines including pretty Watchet and Blue Anchor Bay to the North and the popular seaside towns of Seaton, Lyme Regis and Sidmouth to the South. Step into the light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with apex ceilings, beautiful exposed beams, oak flooring and wood burner, a perfect place for a quiet, or romantic break away. Settle in for a snug evening with a feast, a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. Completing the accommodation is a king-size bedroom with an exposed stone wall, which is all part of the charm and character of this conversion. Sleep tight with your faces glowing from a day exploring the wonderful countryside. The shower room can be found next door with a shower and WC. Outside there is an enclosed walled courtyard garden with far-reaching countryside views, great for both you and your four-legged friends to relax in. Guests will find a table and chairs, a charcoal BBQ as well a wood-fired hot tub, which is particularly inviting at night, when guests can enjoy the warm bubbling water under the star-filled skies. You will be very welcome to use the owners tennis court too. There is ample off-road parking available.
Weekly prices from £485.00
South Brent, Devon
2 1 1 Yes
Escape to this romantic riverside retreat in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and enjoy fabulous walks from your doorstep. This stylish glamping pod is made for two. If you fancy a night out, it’s less than half a mile to the pub, just stroll over the riverside bridge; your canine companion is also welcome to join you. And you’ll find an eclectic range of shops, eateries, arts, and amenities in the nearby town of Totnes (6 miles). Take four steps up to the decked terrace and step inside this contemporary-style pod. Every creature comfort has been catered for in the clever open-plan design with areas for living, cooking, dining, and sleeping. Enjoy morning coffees on the deck, listening to the soothing sounds of the River Avon. Cook a delicious meal for your loved one in the cosy kitchen and feast on Devon food produce from your market town visits – there’s even a fire pit outside for BBQ evenings under the stars. Snuggle up on the sofa and watch romantic films on the Smart TV, or simply sink into the bubbly hot tub or unwind in the cosy double bed. Shop for gifts in the elegant coastal town of Salcombe (18 miles). Discover Ivybridge, the gateway to Dartmoor National Park (7.5 miles), where you can cycle and hike lofty trails, and explore the magnificent Parke country estate (17.5 miles). Visit the market town of Bovey Tracey (18 miles) which hosts a busy calendar of events including a summer craft festival. And take a camera to The English Riviera seaside towns of Paignton (12.5 miles), Torquay (15 miles), and Brixham (15.5 miles), set in the idyllic natural harbour of Tor Bay.
Weekly prices from £637.00
Hereford, Heart of England
2 1 1 Yes
Whisk your loved one away on a break to this charming glamping pod with a private hot tub near Hereford for a romantic adventure. Just 6 miles away, you’ll find the fascinating city of Hereford which is filled with interesting architecture, a grand cathedral and an array of independent shops and eateries to fill your day. As you step into the hut through the covered doorway, you’ll fall in love with its character from the wood-clad arched ceilings to the thoughtful finishes. To one side, is a large comfortable sofa where you can sprawl out to watch a film, whilst the opposite side is filled by a cleverly designed kitchen area featuring a hob, countertop oven, microwave, fridge and dishwasher, to ensure you have everything you need to cook up a meal. In addition, a two-seater table and chairs sit beside the front door. The king-size bed is tucked away in a cosy nook, with a pretty window above the headboard looking out towards the farmland. Through a separate door, you’ll find the contemporary shower room. Enveloping the pod is a pretty seating area with a table, chairs and chiminea for added warmth, as well as the private hot tub which is the perfect antidote to a long day of walking. Guests are also welcome to book a free coarse fishing trip on one of the two lakes, or spa treatments from the owner’s mobile spa before arrival. Spend a day wandering beside the River Wye (5 miles) with a picnic in your backpack and you’ll be in awe of the diverse wildlife, flora and fauna found on the riverbank. Why not spend a day exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park? Hay-on-Wye (23 miles) is a beautiful bookshop town, perfect for a leisurely afternoon out, whilst Sugar Loaf Mountain (24 miles) offers a challenging climb which will reward you with magnificent views from the summit.
Weekly prices from £653.00