Romantic self-catering holiday cottages in England with a four poster bed
Accommodation in England
Suffolk
Grove Farm
Grove Farm is a truly beautiful spacious traditional farmhouse with exposed beams and other olde worlde features, open fire, and comfortably tasteful decor. It is set in 1.5 acres of land near Halesworth in Suffolk, and can sleep up to 13 people in 6 bedrooms. There are 2 bathrooms and separate WC. Southwold, Aldeburgh and Minsmere are within easy reach for days out. Click on the image to take a peek inside this gem of a house. Additonal 2 bedroom cottage also available.
The Sherriffs in North West Herefordshire - Located on the Welsh border equidistant between Hay-on-Wye and Ludlow, the Sherriffs offers luxury five star accommodation in a beautiful isolated setting, surrounded by splendid mature gardens. This Grade II listed Queen Anne House is spacious and comfortable, retaining many of the original features. It has recently been sympathetically refurbished with full central heating providing a luxurious and comfortable base from which to explore the local countryside. The accommodation comprises three large reception rooms; a fully modernised kitchen; 6 double or twin bedrooms (sleeping 14 in total) and 3 bathrooms, plus a shower room. Other facilities include an open fire, a washing and drying machine, TV, video, telephone, music centre, games, linen included, welcome hamper. There is garden furniture and a barbecue for guests to use. Cordon Bleu cookery and basic groceries can be delivered to your door. The house is 2 miles away from 'The Stagg' in Titley, which is the only Michelin * pub in the UK. The Sherriffs is located in an isolated romantic setting near Offas Dyke path and the beautiful Welsh hills. Availability for half-term and Easter.
National Winner of VisitBritain's Excellence in England Gold and Silver Awards 1998 and 2003. Contact us through our website using the link below. We have a selection of luxury cottages of varying sizes available. Heated outdoor pool. Availability for New Year.
Three beautiful self catering cottages in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Ideal for large groups, the cottages sleep 8, 12 and 12 respectively . Two can be rented as one big house to sleep 20.
An outstanding collection of award-winning luxury cottages set in 70 acres overlooking the sea at Widemouth Bay, Bude. All cottages awarded Four or Five Stars by the English Tourism Council; extremely comfortable with excellent central heating, superbly equipped and maintained to the highest standards by the resident owners. All have dishwashers and washer dryers - essential components of any self-catering holiday! Magnificent indoor swimming pool, tennis courts, golf course, games room, snooker room and lots more. Open all year - short breaks available in the low season. Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Spectacular Georgian Rectory, sleeps 25. It comprises a tiny Georgian kitchen overlooking a beautifully crumbling courtyard, a billiard room-cum-library, dining room, drawing room with open marble fireplace. The furnishings are eclectic and occasionally eccentric (stuffed birds, grand piano, French boat beds)and the decor is relaxed and understated, verging on shabby-chic with an authentic time-warped atmosphere.
Gladwins Farm is a lovely family-run collection of 9 cottages set in 22 acres of Constable Country. Cottages to sleep from 2 to 8. Six are conversions of Tudor Barns and stables, one is a ground floor apartment and two luxury cottages sleeping 6 or 8, all in en-suite bedrooms. Heated indoor pool, sauna, hot tubs and tennis court. The village is just over half a mile away and has one of the best collections of medieval buildings in the Country and also the famous White Hart restaurant. On the site there is coarse fishing and easy walking. Colchester is 15 minutes away and the beach just 35 minutes. Loads to do and fantastic places to visit. Don't miss Colchester Zoo or Kentwell Hall (unforgettable Tudor re-enactments, lambs and live history!) All the cottages are either 4* or 5* English Tourist Council rated
Christmas Hall & Coach house can sleep sleep up to 26. Situated in the popular and attractive village of Bildeston, surrounded by pretty Suffolk countryside with its many historic villages such as Chelsworth, Lavenham, Monks Eleigh and Kersey. Christmas Hall is a listed grade II house of special architectural and historical interest and is believed to date back to the early nineteenth century. The was once the village rectory and provides spacious comfortable accommodation with many fine original Georgian features. Constable country is close by , bustling market towns, with farmers markets of local produce. Local villages full of antique shops, art galleries. The Suffolk coast is 45 mins drive away with its many pretty coastal towns. Norfolk 1 hours drive away where the scenery changes to the flat fens of the Norfolk countryside with its windmills and wonderful bird sanctuaries.
Longcombe Cottages near Totnes, Devon. 6 superior quality character cottages and serviced suites of varying sizes, set in a stunning valley in South Devon, (sleep 2-8 people). On-site leisure facilities include: indoor heated swimming pool and sauna, outdoor full size hard-surface tennis court, indoor games room, trampoline, outdoor children’s play area. All cottages are decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standards and have freeview TV. Please click on the link on the image to our own website for full details on each cottage, our leisure facilities and location.
Swan House is a beautiful Grade II listed country house set in two acres of gardens complete with own lake in the Cotswolds. It can sleep up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms. Master bedroom with four poster bed and en-suite. Spacious and charming with traditional English decor; wood stoves, exposed beams. Terrace with gas barbecue. Ample parking. The house is equidistant from Cirencester, Burford and Stow on the Wold, all quintessential Cotswold towns.
Mountain Ash cottage is within walking distance of Croyde Bay beach, Tarka Trail and village pubs in north Devon. This stylish cottage can sleep up to 8 people. Stunning spacious lounge with oak beams, beautiful inset window seats, and feature open stone fireplace, 2 large leather sofas and leather comfy chair, flat screen Sony TV, DVD, Video and Play station. Quiet garden with decking and barbecue. Surfing instruction can be arranged. Availability for Christmas
Six lakeside cottages in the Heart of England. The cottages vary in size and accommodation but all have been converted and furnished to the same excellent standard which has led to us being awarded 4 stars by the Visit Britain. All have Wooden Floors, Oak Beams, Fully fitted Kitchens complete with Dishwashers and the majority of bedrooms are en-suite. They also have private patios overlooking the reservoir with its abundance of wildlife, along with communal lawns there is a field for ballgames and a children’s play area. All our cottages are strickly No Smoking and are only suitable for Easy Walking Access. Also, dogs are welcome in two of our cottages; Widgeon and Swallow. Please click on the cottage photograph to explore interiors and more information about these quality cottages.
Rectory Park is an elegant Regency rectory with excellent facilities for entertaining or holding large family gatherings. The well equipped house comprises spacious living accommodation, six double bedrooms and extensive terrace for al fresco dining.
Set in a quiet and peaceful location under a mile from Combe Martin village and coastal Exmoor surrounded by miles of beautiful beaches and fabulous walks. Stunning beaches like Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton are nearby as well as an excellent choice of pubs, restaurants and visitor attractions.
A large converted Cotswold stone barn set in a tranquil location in an area of outstanding natural beauty. This spacious cottage has seven bedrooms and six bathrooms. It is ideal for larger groups. Conference facilities are also available making it eminently suited to small business groups.
The Old Dairy is set in the Great Wold Valley, North Yorkshire - an area of outstanding natural beauty. The 4 star ETC self-catering cottage can accommodate 2-4 people in a double bedroom with a 4 poster bed, and a twin bedroom. There’s a smart living room with kitchen facilities. Full central heating. Barbecue and patio furniture. The price includes all linen, heating and electricity. The location is central for the coastal towns of Bridlington, Filey, Scarborough and Whitby to the east, twenty minutes north is Pickering and the North Yorkshire Moors. To the west is the historic city of York, and close by to the south is Driffield and Beverly.
Fairfield Barns luxury 5 star self catering holiday cottages. Indoor swimming pool, tennis, professional gym, sauna, beauty treatments, internet access and childrens playhouse and play equipment. Ideal for families, large house parties, young and not so young alike, romantic couples. 10 miles from Roman Bath for tours of the city, ghost walk and Pump House.
Discover six of the most delightful and elegant luxury cottages in a conservation area in the heart of the pretty village of Whitbourne. The Rectory's 16th century barn and coach houses have been thoughtfully converted to provide six stylish and unique properties, each with their own private courtyard garden, BBQ, and feature lighting. The romantic cottages vary in size from accommodating 2-10. These are truly superb, with every comfort considered. Please click on the cottage photograph for details. Hen Parties and girly groups most welcome.
Availability for Christmas/New Year
Skendleby Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed residence originally dating back to the mid 1700s with a later Victorian wing and clock tower. In brief, the substantial accommodation includes a stunning drawing room with original features, a music room with a grand paino, 2 more reception rooms, 2 kitchens, billiards room with full size professional snooker table, 14 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms/shower rooms. It can accomodate 24 people very comfortably. There is a sauna and steam shower. The dining room seats 24 very comfortably. www.skendlebyhall.co.uk for photo gallery and more information.
Detached cottage, sleeps 8 in 5* Award winning luxury. All bedrooms en-suite. 4-Poster bed and private hot tub Use of heated indoor pool,hard tennis court, fishing lake and childrens' playground. Complete with BBQ. Non-smoking. Disabled accessible. Private Garden. Fantastic views in secluded countryside. Short breaks November to March.
High Quality Self Catering Accommodation - A Rail Enthusiasts or Peace Haven Seekers Dream Come True!! The Station Master's House, Ludborough near Louth Lincolnshire England UK offers high quality vacation rental, self-catering accommodation. The unusual layout, additions and extensions over the years make it deceptively spacious. This lovely holiday home sleeps up to 8 in comfort and possibly 10 with a little imagination!! With an open fire, central heating and all modern conveniences - the lack of ‘home’ comforts will not be an issue.
Attractive patio area with garden furniture & barbecue for those gloriously balmy Lincolnshire evenings.
Kennels available 400m.away.
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Sleeping up to 20 in both cottages together, or 10 in each, Durstone Cottages offer an excellent venue for family get-togethers in the quiet peaceful rural countryside of Herefordshire. There is a dining room to seat a large group.Table tennis, pool and football table on site and clay pigeon shooting available. Hen and Stag parties welcome.
Location, location we have the location ! as we are ideally situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Marhamchurch, only 2 miles from Bude’s stunning coastline and sandy beaches. Eden project, Bostcastle/Tintagel, Padstow, Clovelly and Cornwall's fishing villages are only a short drive away. We also boast an excellent variety of beamed cottages, large Farmhouses and barn conversions, where we have created both tasteful and comfortable interiors and are well equipped.
Our most popular facility is our indoor pool heated all year round at a comfortable 82 oC. Excess energy can be burnt off on the hard Tennis court or enclosed trampoline. For children of all ages there is a play trail with climbing frame, swings and slides, wendy houses, loads of play toys and a pool table and table tennis table in the games room. WiFi Broadband Internet. Also Georgian Farmhouse superbly set only half a mile from the stunning Northcott beach sleeping up to 17. Stag and Hen goups welcome.Availability for Christmas and New Year.
One of three award-winning luxury cottages in a tranquil rural area near the picturesque town of Ledbury, this is a unique Grade II* Listed semi-moated medieval hall-house which sleeps upto 8. Painstakingly restored using traditional methods and materials, the property has featured on BBC Radio 4's Open Country and in The Observer. Furnished with antiques and fabrics to reflect its medieval past. Hire it on its own or with one or both of our other two properties for a truly memorable occasion. Costs are inclusive of lighting, heating, power, linen, towels, toiletries, kitchen, bathroom and laundry requisites, logs and/or charcoal, VAT, an award-winning welcome basket and Broadband Internet access.
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Middleton Lodge is an exceptional Georgian country house just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Set in 200 acres of private parkland it has recently been refurbished and sleeps between 13 and 38 (max 32 adults) in 16 bedrooms, most of which are ensuite. The house has excellent transport links (London 2 1/2 hrs by train) as well as easy access to the Dales, York and Durham. Middleton Lodge also has extensive private gardens with tennis court, outside hottub and BBQ areas. Inside there are games rooms (including a full size snooker table), a library, drawing room, dining room, living rooms and a grand entrance hall.
Middleton Lodge currently has availability for New Year 08/09
Charming Period stone cottage located on the banks of the River Windrush in the centre of the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'. Delightfully furnished rooms which are light and spacious, many of which overlook the River. Garden and Parking for 3 cars. Short breaks (in low season) and pets welcome.
Symondsbury Manor is a lovely Tudor Manor House, quietly situated behind the local parish church in the pretty thatched village of Symondsbury. The entire area is designated as being of outstanding natural beauty and is ideal for long walks or a relaxed seaside holiday. There is space in the gardens to erect marquees for weddings and various events. Excellent group accommodation.
Thousand Acres is a period, detached Cotswold stone house situated in 9 acres with far reaching views, indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests, sauna, indoor hot tub and tennis court. The property has been lovingly refurbished, with six bedrooms, two of which have four posters. The house can sleep up to 14 people. Outside there is a croquet lawn and formal walled garden as well as a secluded well furnished patio with large gas barbecue and patio heaters. Inside there is a kitchen extensively equipped for the serious cook, a games room with pool table, formal drawing and dining rooms – the latter with a grand piano Little extras are the Bose sound system throughout the ground floor, fluffy towels and bathrobes and Cotswold Lavender toiletries. Welcome hamper and wine greet you on arrival. New to the market. Availability for Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. Hen parties welcome.
Available for Christmas this medieval restored barn offers luxury accommodation for up to 6 people in an idyllic setting of the South Hams. With easy access to Dartmoor National Park, Totnes and the beaches of South Devon.
10 Luxury log cabins set around your own private fishing lake. The beautifully crafted lodges have everything you need for a relaxing break from a bottle opener to dishwasher. You can enjoy your own private outdoor hot tub, perfect for sipping champagne under the stars. All our lodges come complete with a 4 poster bed and en-suite, also a BBQ and patio furniture so you can dine 'al fresco' while taking in the stunning views over the Leicestershire countryside.
Welcome to Smithy cottage, a charming and unique 200 year old former village blacksmiths set in the small rural hamlet of Grindale close to the Yorkshire Heritage coast. This detached spacious 4 star rated cottage boasts a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, period features, and a four poster bed. Perfect for a romantic retreat or family holiday. Pets welcome.
The Lodge is a spacious and elegant Edwardian Lodge set in 8 acres, with a swimming pool and a tennis court. Recently refurbished it now offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, 3 spacious receptions, a dining room with custom-built table to seat 24 plus a luxury kitchen with Aga and granite worktops. On-site activities include a gym, sauna and games barn. There are 3 flat-screen TVs, wi-fi internet acces and a PS3 console.
Gatherings of friends, families, walkers, bird-watchers, civilised hen parties and work-mates can get together in spacious, beautiful, ancient and environmentally-friendly working farm to paint, pond dip, hug trees, sing, walk, bike, team-bond, relax, feast and celebrate. Tudor barn and cartlodge sleep 2-24 in comfortable, whacky and breathtaking accommodation (this is not a bunkhouse barn)+ 6-8 in adjacent farmhouse. Availability Christmas & New Year.
An historic 11 bedroom house with stunning grounds of 1 acre, three living rooms, spectacular kitchen, dining room to seat 20, seven shower/bath rooms (4 en-suite), hot tub and games barn. Ideally located in the Heart of England, the Manor House is in the centre of a lovely, peaceful village. Child-friendly and perfect for reunions and corporate exercises. The Manor House can accommodate a maximum of 22 adults in 11 double bedrooms, plus up to 6 children on rollaway beds in parents' rooms. Weekend breaks from £2,000 to £3,000.
Award winning self-catering property; won Copeland Pride Award for Best Accommodation 2007/2008. Duddon Villa is a Large Victoria House that caters for all ages, the house consists of Lounge and Formal Dining Room, Kichen, Laundry and Large Games room. The Property sleeps 10 plus two Babies in 5 bedrooms, 4 which are ensuite.
Cossington Park is a superb period home set in 22 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and playing fields. For generations, Cossington Park has been lived in and loved by one family, who now invite you to make it your home for reunions for up to 13 family and friends in six stunning bedrooms. There are 5000 books, antique furnishings and family portraits and papers for your interest and enjoyment.
Surrounded by 7.5 acres of Gold Award Winning gardens and grounds, this high quality accommodation is converted from an 18th Century watermill and barns. The eight cottages and two apartments have great rustic charm yet provide every modern amenity in a cosy atmosphere. Heated indoor pool, sauna, gym, tennis. All have gas fired central heating and six have log burning stoves, making them comfortable for any time of year.