Cottages with good views for self-catering holidays in attractive settings
The following cottages all have good views for self-catering holidays in attractive settings. there's nothing quite like waking up in the morning and marvelling at the countryside around you. Each of these cottages offers that something special with wonderful views on your self-catering holiday or weekend break.
Accommodation in England
Cornwall
Tamar View Cottage
A self catering, pet friendly 3 bedroomed Cottage in Cornwall, situated in Honicombe Manor near St. Ann's Chapel, Callington in the Tamar Valley. There are good views excellent Rambling and Country Walks within the Tamar Valley. Good facilities including Swimming pools,Tennis Courts, Gym, Sauna Room, Disco Room, Bar and a Restuarant. Near to Looe, The Eden Project, Dartmoor, Tavistock, Historic National trust buildings and places. Golf, Horse riding, walking, boat rides, fishing, activities of all kind in the heart of the west country.
Eco-friendly log cabin 15 miles from Carlilse on the banks of the River Lyne in a stunning setting. The log cabin sleeps 4 people. A wonderful location and opportunity for fishermen, romantics, walkers and anyone wanting to try something very different in self-catering. BBQ. Wonderful views. Click on the photograph to read the details of this self-catering holiday just north of the Lake District.
The Lodge is a Scandinavian Log Cabin finished and insulated to a very high standard in 2006 siutated in a secluded area. It sleeps 6 people in 2 double and 2 single bedrooms, with two bathrooms, with veranda. Idyllic rural situation, there are good views of the countryside from most windows and you will often glimpse birds and wildlife all around.
As far away from stress as it is possible to be, a group of four high quality cottages with good views of beautiful Devon countryside. Our couples cottage is set away from the main courtyard with its own private hot tub and garden. The three other cottages (sleeping between 2 and 5) have shared use of a commercially filtered hot tub/hydrotherapy spa. Recreation barn with table tennis, air hockey, pool table and darts. Free WiFi Broadband Internet. Countryside walks, a river for children to paddle in. National Trust Properties with lovely gardens a short drive away.
Rofield Barn near Cheltenham. Converted from a three hundred year old barn, this outstanding fully detached property offers high quality accommodation. Rated 5 stars by Visit Britain, this property as every modern convenience and yet retains all the character and charm of the original building. Spacious, light and airy living room with it's high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, traditional stove and superb views across the enclosed garden to the countryside beyond. All rooms are beautifully furnished and very well equipped with everything you require for your holiday or short let. Warm and welcoming throughout all seasons, Rofield Barn has under-floor heating, flat screen tv with Freeview, iPod docking station, WiFi Broadband Internet, a traditional stove and full central heating upstairs. A downstairs twin bedded room with larger doorways provides access for guests requiring disabled facilities. An outstanding property in a beautiful location and unreservedly recommended. Good views of open Cotswold countryside from back garden. Up to 3 dogs welcome by arrangement.
The Gun Emplacement is the nearest house to France. It's perched on the cliff top on Lighthouse Down, the National Trust's protected coastal expanse, overlooking St. Margaret's Bay, which has come to be known as The White Cliffs. The house was built by the Army in 1910, Sir Peter Ustinov was billeted there during the Second War and he bought it from the Ministry of Defence in 1946. It is not suitable for children under 12 but fine for older people,(two steps)
Up to 4 dogs welcome by arrangement - Dependant upon size of dogs!
NO SMOKERS. There are 3 double bedrooms, a pleasant sitting-room with a fire-place and new convertable sofa, good views looking over the sea, with sliding double-glazed windows on 3 sides: a tiny modern kitchen fitted with Ikea cupboards, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, a separate WC, new bathroom with basin, bath and tiled walk-in shower with excellent pressure. There is even an airing cupboard to keep linen warm. The cottage can sleep 1-7 people. 7 night lets only from Saturday to Saturday only.
Walkers' Farm Cottages are in the heart of Somerset with wonderful views over the levels and the surrounding hills. They lie in the quiet hamlet of Stathe between Burrowbridge and Stoke St. Gregory. Come here to experience real peace and tranquility, see the stars in the clear night sky and get up to the dawn chorus...
The cottages are converted to the highest standards from stabling and farm buildings. They are light and airy and come fully equipped with everything you need for a home from home.
3 bedroom cottage in a secluded rural location, ideal for a peaceful country cottage break. Lawns with a patio and drying area at the rear surround Willow cottage. Good views of the countryside from the cottage. There is ample parking for three cars. Birds and wildlife are in abundance, with badgers, foxes, deer, woodpeckers, owls, pheasants, tits and many more species visiting the garden. Available for end of August and mid-September, New Year and other dates later this year.
Granary Cottage:- comprises the end of a 100 year old stables and Granary, set in the peaceful countryside just one and a half miles from the village of Snainton, which lies between Pickering and Scarborough.The accomodation:- is one one level with a spacious kitchen / diner, two bedrooms and lounge with open fire. With wonderful views to the North Yorks Moors, it is an ideal touring base for the market towns of Pickering, Malton and Helmsley, the historic City of York and "Heartbeat country " all within easy reach.
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Charming and authentic stone built 2 bedroom self-catering cottage on shorefront 12 acre farm with wonderful views of Ardgroom Harbour, Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains in the scenic Ring of Beara in West Cork, Ireland. Explore the scenic countryside of south west Ireland, throw in a round of golf, horse riding, a spot of fishing, relax in in the friendly Irish pubs and listen to some jolly Irish music. This is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday away from the rough and tumble of life.
Luxury spacious stone-built farmhouse and adjacent cottage dating back to the 1800's with wonderful views of the sea, overlooking two of Scotlands oldest golf courses, Balcomie Links and Craighead. Situated on the 18th tee on the Craighead course, and 200 yards from the 1st tee on the Balcomie course they enjoy PANORAMIC VIEWS looking to the Firth of Forth and Tay Estuary over the clifftops with a sandy bay and beach beneath.The beach is just 300 yards away and Crail Golfing Society clubhouse just a short stroll. The farmhouse can sleep up to 12 plus baby and the cottage up to 4. Barbecue, garden - perfect for families.
Our Gamekeepers Cottage and Norwegian Lodges at Loch Monzievaird offer four star standards of self catering comfort, in beautiful, mature and extensive grounds of oak and beech. The Lodges are private and well spread out, and all take advantage of differing elevated positions to enjoy the magnificent views over the loch. There are a variety of sizes, each sleeping 2-8 people. Do click on the image to explore this superb location with its wonderful views. If you are looking for peace, seclusion and privacy, then you will find it here.
Spacious stone barn conversion, in the Snowdonia National Park. Sleeps 4 plus cot, 2 ensuite bedrooms. Central for walking, fishing, cycling and the beach. Exclusive Prince Albert fishing rights, two rods available on the river Wnion at Rhydymain, Salmon and sea trout. Barmouth and Fairbourne beach approx 10-15 miles. Bedlinen provided. Private raised decking woth good views overlooking Cadair Idris mountain. Sorry no pets. Awaiting tourist board grading. Availability for half-term.
Spend Easter in a luxurious pine lodge with a 5 star Welsh Tourist Board rating, located on a farm in the peaceful countryside of Powys in mid-Wales with bubbling stream. The pine lodge is surrounded by good views of our hidden valley. A 4 person hot tub for hire to warm the easter bunnies. The lodge sleeps 4. Games room is available to all guests staying on the farm, which includes a full size Snooker table, darts and table tennis.