Modern holiday cottages with bright spacious interiors
If you prefer modern holiday cottages with their bright spacious interiors, wooden floors, stylish furniture and clean lines, then the following holiday cottages should appeal to you:
Accommodation in England
Cornwall
Wits End
New well equipped one bedroom cottage,situated in central Cornwall, with stunning countryside views.
Eskmeals House, a charming period gentleman`s residence, situated on the western side of the Lake District. Sleeping up to 21 people with 9 bedrooms and situated within 10 acres of it's own private grounds, there is surely nowhere better suited for large family gatherings, reunions & celebrations or just complete seclusion from the rigours of modern life.
Situated in the heart of Eskdale, one of the most tranquil valleys of the Lake District, Woolpack Farm is a traditional Lakeland cottage yet has many modern features. Sleeping six (with two bathrooms) the cottage is tastefully decorated throughout and has the added comfort of an aga and underfloor heating in its farmhouse kitchen! With stunning views of the Eskdale valley and fells, there are hundreds of walks right from the door. Pets are welcome.
Nestled at the foot of the Howgill Fells this charming farmhouse complete with open fires is surrounded by a large enclosed garden. Ideally situated for exploring Yorkshire Dales & Lake District
With views of the Lakeland fells, this Georgian country house stands in over an acre of mature gardens. Recently renovated and refurbished to a high standard, the property boasts the latest in modern convenience while maintaining the intimate features of a classic Lakeland house. Sleeps ten. Open fire. One dog welcome.
This 400-year-old self catering cottage rests among the mountains of the famous Lake District National Park. Accessed by private road, the property benefits from an idyllic location in the heart of the Western lakes. With five bedrooms, one ensuite, and two further bathrooms, the property easily sleeps ten people. Recently renovated and refurbished to a high standard, the property boasts the latest in modern convenience while maintaining the intimate features of a classic Lakeland cottage.
Badgers Walk is an exclusive one bedroom apartment located a short walk from Skelwith Bridge in an area of complete seclusion at the foot of the Langdale Valley, where walking is literally at its very best. Yet only a few minutes drive from the restaurants, cafes and inns of Ambleside. Perfect for couples who like their comfort and enjoy a jacuzzi. Shared use of swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and leisure complex.
This captivating Period Lakeland hideaway is a special and romantic retreat for couples of all ages and for any special occasion – even honeymoon. 'Olde worldy' character and charm blend so effortlessly with modern 'state of the art' contemporary finish and we think you will agree, Church View is a real Lakeland gem. Appropriately named and overlooking a simply stunning old church, all rooms enjoy the fabulous views over rooftops towards our famous mountains. Loughrigg Fell appears to be so close you cannot help but attempt to reach its summit. Tucked away in a gently elevated setting just above the center of the delightful and picturesque village of Ambleside. Yet you could not be handier for the wealth of excellent restaurants, local shops and pubs this enchanting setting has to offer. Walks are in abundance straight from this property and after a hard day on our fells you will be longing to return to the many delights this hideaway provides.
A 17th Century listed building of historical interest, 5 star Hillside Croft is built of warm sandstone with leaded light windows, original oak beamed ceilings and cosy inglenook fireplaces with wood burning stoves. It is carpeted throughout and has a fitted antique pine kitchen, a dining room and table to seat 10, 5 bedrooms; all with garden views. There is a patio with barbecue.
In August 1771 Richard Arkwright began building in Cromford. He created the world’s first successful water powered cotton spinning mill it is now a World Heritage site. Relax and walk in the Peak District. Beautiful central village cottage made of old stone (exposed) with beams, newly renovated with modern luxury facilities including a whirlpool spa bath. The cottage is situated in the centre of the village with 3 pubs, 1 restaurant, Butchers, chemist, grocers and post office/newsagent all in a minutes stroll. There is also the world famous Scarthin books which also has a vegetarian cafe. Dogs are made welcome at Tor View. ideally situated for walks on the canal or in the peak district (Chatsworth House is s a must). Matlock is 15 min walk if you require a more lively night out. Sleeps 8. Half-term, Easter, summer breaks ideal. Walking, cycling, fishing, caneoing, short stay availability. Up to 4 dogs welcome by arrangement.
3 Stone cottages graded 4/5 Stars around a private courtyard in the centre of the highly acclaimed village of Hartington, near Buxton, offering seclusion and peace. The historic cottages can sleep from 2-6 people, and offer luxury with a country feel; inglenook fireplaces and multitudes of ancient exposed beams. Hartington is one of the most highly regarded villages in the Peak, famous for its creamery with shop selling genuine Stilton and other cheeses, geese pond, hall and fine old stone buildings. Welcome pack on arrival.
Situated in the loveley Derbyshire village of Bonsall, this well equipped, comfortable cottage is perfectly situated to take advantage of the beautiful and dramatic countryside of the Peak District.
Coombe Cottage is a three bedroom character cottage with beamed ceiling, inglenook fireplace with woodburner and stipped pine floors. The setting is a valley with untouched woodland, through which easy paths lead you onto Dartmoor. 10 minutes from the A38 which means that both Plymouth and the Cathedral City of Exeter are an easy half hour drive.
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.
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.
Large, 4 bedroom eco-friendly stone cottage situated in private garden on the Devon/Cornwall border, close to the coast and beaches. Families and pets welcome. Short breaks and weekends from September to May. May bank holiday availability. This cottage has won Green awards.
Availability for Half Term - Set in the centre of coastal village of Stoke Fleming, The Old Stables is just 3 miles from Dartmouth and short drive Woodlands Leisure Park, which has many children's attractions also Dartmouth Golf Club is a short drive away. The medieval town of Totnes and market town of Kingsbridge are within easy driving distance as is Salcombe. Stoke Fleming has a wonderflul blue flag beach Blackpool Sands, with an award winning organic beach cafe. The cottage sleeps either 2 adults and 2 young children or 3 adults and is a perfect base when visiting south Devon in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring each season has its own attraction. The Cottage is pleased to offer complimentary membership to the Dart Marina Health Spa during your stay, which boasts a small swimming pool with spa and steam room and a well presented gym area, a parking permit for the spa is also included.
Beautifully converted small barn with an acre of garden near Totnes. Within easy reach of the River Dart, the South Devon coast and Dartmoor. Wood burning stove, French windows open onto terrace with views across rolling Devon countryside. Well equipped and comfortable. Sleeps 4. Tai Chi and Yoga teaching is also available onsite.
Daisy Cottage is a beautifully presented, reverse-level, 3-bedroom barn conversion with full gas central heating near Kingsbridge in Devon. Recently completely refurbished to a very high standard, Daisy provides the perfect self-catering base for a relaxing family holiday. The superb leisure facilities at the Manor available to visitors to Daisy Cottage include: Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, tennis court,billiard and games rooms, pitch and putt golf, children's play area. Ground Floor: open plan sitting/dining room (with colour TV/video); modern Kitchen (with dishwasher); master bedroom (double) with en suite bathroom. Lower Ground Floor: twin-bedded room; bunk bedroom with adult-sized bunks, sofa-bed (colour TV and PS2); family bathroom; lobby area with washer/dryer.
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.
Self-catering barn conversion apartments of a high standard with views of Dartmouth estuary and the sea. 10 minutes to Blackpool beach. Both apartments have a separate bathroom for each bedroom; one apartment sleeps 4 people, the other 6. Both apartments have their own gardens and can be booked seperately or together for larger groups. Flexible short breaks and special offers are available. Perfect apartments for that break on the south Devon coast.
Come and stay to release the stress of the daily grind in a 400 year old Forge situated in the village of Georgeham, near Croyde (minutes from the sea!). The Forge is pure postcard Devon, a 400 year old building that has been sympathetically modernised with all the latest conveniences and stands right in the heart of Georgeham.
Webbery Barton Barn is a stunning conversion of a magnificent detached period barn offering generous accommodation which exudes quality and character and is ideal for stylish entertaining. Set in a peaceful but convenient rural location within a short Drive of the North Devon coastline and just two miles from the port town of Bideford. There are six bedrooms, which can accommodate up to 12 people
SLEEPS 12, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL, 6 BEDROOMS, GAMES ROOM, INDOOR POOL. HEN PARTIES WELCOME
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New for 2008, Woodpeckers is a luxury log cabin for couples only and is ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries or romantic breaks. Set in 35 acres of landscaped lakes, islands & woodland it offers peace and seclusion away from the stresses of modern living. Why not treat your partner to something special
Spacious modern conversion offering high quality self-catering for up to 6 people plus baby in a country location near Weymouth in Dorset. The Fleet Lagoon and Chesil Beach are about a mile distant. Tthe area around the village is particularly popular with walkers. Weymouth, Dorchester, Abbotsbury and Bridport are all only a short drive away. Further afield lie Corfe Castle, Poole, Blandford Forum, Lyme Regis and Bournemouth.
A small collection of luxury 5 star cottages in coastal Dorset, close to the seaside resorts of
Charmouth and Lyme Regis with easy access to the Jurassic coast. Each cottage has its own private garden complete with patio, hardwood garden furniture and gas barbeque. The heated indoor swim spa and Jacuzzi is available throughout the year. Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.
Outstandingly beautiful, unspoilt and Accessible , Weardale, County Durham.Eastcroft cottage is a perfect base for exploring the North Pennines or for a quiet retreat with river and moorland walks directly from the cottage we can offer you a relaxing holiday in comfortable accommodation serviced to a high standard.
A cosy cottage sleeping 4 in Cheltenham. Priory Cottage has some of its older walls of original Cotswold stone. There is a small back garden with windows overlooking an apple and pear orchard. The sitting room has views of Cheltenham Racecourse in the distance. One double and one twin bedroom. Shower room. The modern fitted kitchen has the normal facilities including electric cooker, microwave oven, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Granary Cottage (sleeps 2-3) is situated at the end of a quiet country lane at the edge of the Royal Forest of Dean, in the small hamlet of Elton. The cottage was built in the late 17th Century and is set in the grounds of Upper Hall, a country farmhouse of the same period. The cottage has been converted to a high standard with all modern conveniences whilst retaining the original character of the period. The cottage has private garden with garden furniture, barbeque and ample parking for 2 cars. Bed linen , duvets, electricity and oil fired central heating are provided at no additional cost.
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.
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.
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.
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 L’Occitaine toiletries. Welcome hamper and wine greet you on arrival. New to the market. Availability for Christmas, New Year 2008 and Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. hen parties welcome.
Relax on our traditional dairy farm surrounded by beautiful countryside on the banks of the River Severn. Barn conversion offering comfortable, spacious and well equipped holiday accommodation. The Perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds, Forest of Dean and the Malvern Hills.
A romantic hideaway, Kissing Gate self catering holiday cottage in the historic Cotswold conservation village of Marshfield, within easy reach of the world heritage and historic city of Bath. 2 bedrooms. King-size bed. 2 bathrooms. Open fires. Wi-Fi Internet access. Patio with BBQ. 15 minutes to city of Bath.
Beautifully restored estate workers cottage in Bourton-on-the-Hill in the Cotswolds, with stunning views of the south facing garden and the Batsford Estate.
Original features of the property have been maintained to provide a warm and welcoming holiday retreat; two inglenook fireplaces,window seats and wooden flooring. The cottage sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms, and is an excellent base for exploring the Cotswolds.
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