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Self-catering for adults and couples

The following self-catering cottages and apartments are suited to adults and couples who prefer tranquillity and perhaps have more sophisticated tastes. Some of these properties will offer additional facilities such as hot tubs, spa baths and other such niceties to help you have a relaxing self-catering holiday. Please click on photographs to read more about each property.

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Cornwall Woodmill Farm Holiday Cottages

Welcome to our holiday cottages in Cornwall where you can see our ETC 4 Star self-catering holiday cottages, which are located in an area of historic interest and beauty in Cornwall. Woodmill Farm a 17th Century Former Mill is set within 7 acres of meadow, on the edge of the Picturesque Prideaux Woods near to the South Cornish Coast, and is an ideal base from which to explore Cornwall. The former Cornish Mill has been converted into 4 stunning self-contained one bedroomed cottages. We also offer a cottage all on one level. Our holiday cottages provide cosy, quality, well-equipped accommodation for anything from a short break to several weeks’ holiday, and a perfect retreat at any time of year.  We provide non-smoking accommodation.  Woodmill Farm is a 17th Century Former Mill set within 7 acres of meadow, on the edge of the picturesque Prideaux Woods near to the South Cornish Coast, and is an ideal base from which to explore Cornwall. The former Cornish Mill has been converted into 4 stunning self-contained one bedroomed cottages, perfect for couples or 2 adults. BBQ on the terrace. We also offer a cottage all on one level. Our aim is to provide a warm welcome and for you to have a memorable stay.

holiday cottages  01726 810 171 , 0796 665 9876
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Cornwall Higher Menadew Farm Cottages

"Excellent cottages, great location and outstanding local attractions - perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday". * 4 & 5 Star cottages * Gold Award - Enjoy England* Superb indoor heated swimming pool & games room* Ideally situated for Cornwall's attractions Superb quality cottages in peaceful Cornish countryside, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. Our superb indoor heated swimming pool, centrally heated cottages and cosy log-burners make a holiday here a treat at any time of year. Close to coast, beautiful beaches, glorious gardens, country houses, the unmissable Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, family adventure parks and much more. As members of the Green Tourism Business Scheme we are eco-friendly. Couples and families return again and again. Book now. Always popular at Christmas, New Year, half term, and Easter. SPRING BREAKS in Cornwall ... the numerous gardens are superb; the coast is beautiful and there are great restaurants ... perfect!

holiday cottages  01726 850 310 , 
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Cornwall Wits End

Looking for a Holiday Cottage where you and your partner can relax, unwind and explore Cornwall? Wits End Cottage has been designed and built new in 2006 to give modern amenities with a traditional look. Close to both north and south coasts this property is situated in a small village with stunning views. New smart and well equipped one bedroom cottage,situated in central Cornwall, with stunning countryside views. Ideal for couples wanting a secluded break in Cornwall. Sleeps 2.

holiday cottages  01208 831923 , 
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Cumbria The Coach House

The accommodation is a converted coach house with a homely feel and a wealth of exposed beams. Alterations converting it from the original coach house were completed in the year 2000. It has plentiful storage areas with lots of space for outdoor gear, boots etc. Coach House (sleeps 2). The accommodation is a converted coach house with a homely feel and a wealth of exposed beams. It has plentiful storage areas with lots of space for outdoor gear, boots etc. Ideal for couples because of double bed. It is double-glazed, fully carpeted (except for the kitchen which has an original slate floor) and tastefully decorated. Outside, there is a patio and garden area in which to sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Parking for one car. Availability for Christmas and New Year - don't stay at home, escape to the hills. Book ahead for the summer because of the increased demand for holidays at home.

holiday cottages  01946 723374 , 
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Cumbria Woodend Cottage

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further    details of the cottages including photographs, tariff, availability, location,    the surrounding area, places to visit, directions and comments from previous    guests. The          Cottage adjoins Woodend House and offers comfortable self catering accommodation          for up to six people. This makes it suitable for two couples or a family          of four or five. It combines the old with the new and has a wonderful          traditional victorian open range to curl up in front of on those dark          winter evenings.         Layout         Through the front door you enter into the lounge/dining room with it's          slate flagged floor, exposed beams, open range, views towards Scafell        Pike and a door that leads to a traditional lakeland cottage kitchen.       Stairs lead from the lounge to a landing, off which there are the three          bedrooms, two doubles and one twin and the bathroom.       Most rooms have exposed beams and          all are furnished with care and and thought.       Views         Most          rooms have views towards Scafell Pike, Bow Fell and Crinkle Craggs        Garden         The sunniest garden is to the front of the property outside the front          door but there is a garden area to the north of the property where there          are panoramic views across Birker Fell towards Scafell Pike       Pets           Pets welcome (but not allowed upstairs into the bedrooms or on the furniture) Located in a remote location high up on Birker Fell, the Cottage adjoins Woodend House and offers comfortable self catering accommodation for up to five people. This makes it suitable for two couples or a family of four or five. Most rooms have views towards Scafell Pike, they all have exposed beams and all are furnished with care and and thought. Internet Broadband access.

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further details.



holiday cottages  01946723277 , 07799722254
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Cumbria Woodend Schoolhouse

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further    details of the cottages including photographs, tariff, availability, location,    the surrounding area, places to visit, directions and comments from previous    guests.The Schoolhouse is a cosy self contained building standing privately on it's own facing due south up the fell land offering character studio accommodation for two people. It would be possible to accomodate a child on the sofa bed but you would want to turn it back into a sofa during the day. Layout           Situated adjacent to the conservatory, a path leads round to the front door where you enter into the combined lounge/dining/kitchen/bedroom area with exposed beams and stone walls.       A door leads from the bedroom area to the ensuite bathroom which has a spacious shower, hand basin and WC.       All areas are furnished with care and thought.              Views           From the kitchen and garden there are views towards Scafell Pike, Bow Fell and Crinkle Craggs.       Garden           A south facing garden area surrounds two sides of the Schoolhouse but is not totally enclosed.       Pets           Pets welcome (but not allowed on the furniture) Located in a remote location high up on Birker Fell, the House adjoins the Cottage and offers comfortable self catering accommodation for up to seven people. This makes it suitable for two couples or a large family. Most rooms have views towards Scafell Pike, many have exposed beams and all are furnished with care and and thought.

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further details. Availability for New Year and Christmas.

holiday cottages  01946723277 , 07799722254
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Cumbria Woodend Bothy

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further    details of the cottages including photographs, tariff, availability, location,    the surrounding area, places to visit, directions and comments from previous    guests.  The          Bothy is a self contained building standing on it's own offering cosy          and comfortable Located in a remote location high up on Birker Fell, the Bothy is a self contained building standing on its own offering cosy upside down accommodation for two. There are views towards Scafell Pike, downstairs there are exposed beams and all rooms are furnished with care and and thought.

Please visit our comprehensive website www.woodendhouse.co.uk for further details Availability for New Year and Christmas.

holiday cottages  01946723277 , 07799722254
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Cumbria Badgers Walk

Neaum Crag is a secluded estate of individually privately owned properties at the Heart of the English Lake District and is set in 18 acres of south facing wooded hillside. 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. 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.

holiday cottages  07973 511746 , 
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Cumbria Church View

This captivating Period Lakeland hideaway is a special and romantic retreat for couples of all ages and for any special occasion – even honeymoon.

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.



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Cumbria Orange Hill Cottage

From the front door is the sitting room which is comfortably furnished and has TV, video and DVD player. There is an electric fire in this room in addition to the storage heaters.

The kitchen is to the back of the house and has great views of the Eskdale fells. It is fully equipped with electric oven & hob, microwave, fridge with a large freezer compartment below, slimline dishwasher and washing machine. There is plenty of storage space here and a dining table with seating for four. 

Upstairs there are two bedrooms - a twin and a double. There is also a bathroom which has a shower above the bath. 

There is a patio at the back of the house which is accessed via the kitchen. There is garden furniture, a barbeque, great views and it catches the morning and early afternoon sun. The hamlet of Boot nestles in the Eskdale valley, one of the more tranquil valleys of the Lake District. A warm and comfortable house, Orange Hill Cottage is ideal for couples and small families, offering accommodation for up to four people with great views of the Lakeland fells. Available for Christmas bookings.

holiday cottages  017687 79445 , 07811 211 666
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Derbyshire Sladen Lodge

Welcome to Sladen Lodge which offers superb contemporary accommodation in a fabulous location for groups of up to 16 adults. Sladen Lodge offers superb contemporary self-catering accommodation for large groups. It sleeps up to 16 adults in 7 en-suite bedrooms all with power showers. Guests can dine around one large table and relax in a comfy sitting room. It is an ideal venue for groups to enjoy a relaxing and very comfortable special break together.

holiday cottages  01433 650104 , 07796 888285
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Derbyshire Audreys at Barms Farm

Audrey’s is a 5 star detached, self contained property with pristine accommodation on the ground floor. The property is situated less than a mile north of the spa town of Buxton famous for its water and Opera House, in the heart of the beautiful Peak District. It sits within its own private gardens and has open views across the local 18 hole golf course towards Buxton and over the farmland at Barms Farm. Centrally located, not at all remote, it is ideal for visiting all Derbyshire attractions and yet is only a short drive away from the Buxton Opera House and the shopping facilities and restaurants in Buxton. The area is a walkers haven and for the golfing enthusiast has six golf courses within a 12 mile radius. Audrey’s at Barms Farm offers a quality experience, most appreciated by those who require spacious accommodation of a high standard, where quality fixtures and fittings have been positioned with thought and consideration for the users and where there has been much attention to detail in a quest to strive for guest comfort and satisfaction. 5 star luxury self catering in spacious detached accommodation within private grounds. One mile north of Buxton spa town famous for its water, Crescent and Opera House, with open views in all directions. Sleeps 4 adults within two double rooms with king-size bed and two superb en-suite bathrooms with power shower and baths in both. Large kitchen/diner, south facing lounge with stone feature fireplace, sunny entrance hall, utility, cloakroom and drying/storage room. Superbly appointed to highest standard and spotless throughout. Strictly no smoking, pets or children. Opened Easter 2009 after complete refurbishment to a very high specification throughout.

holiday cottages  01298 77723 ,  07957863963
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Derbyshire Cottage for 2 in the Lake District - Ref 610

Adjoining the owner's farmhouse in the tiny rural hamlet of Ollerbrook is this charming cottage, a stone-built single-storey property. Situated on a working hill farm, this lovely cottage is approached by a farm lane and is situated just 10 minutes walk from the village of Edale. With a cosy living room, a fitted kitchen, dining area and an electric wood-burning-stove effect stove, this lovely property is great for either winter evenings by the fire or summer afternoons on the patio. The cottage has been comfortably furnished and is well placed amidst superb, unspoiled views of the surrounding hills and valley. With just one double bedroom, this charming home-from-home is an excellent, self-catering alternative to the local hotels or a great place for a romantic break in Ollerbrook, near Edale, in the Hope Valley in the Peak District. Sleeps 2.

holiday cottages  01244 500 540 , 
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Devon Windover Farm Cottage

 Christmas and New Year weeks still available was £800 and now £600 per week (£500 short break) Tree and cake provided!!A gorgeous Devonshire cottage offering clean and luxurious accommodation for 4 people - a perfect rural retreat for families and couples. The accommodation itself is first class and outside there is a huge garden. In the summer sit and read on the elevated patio, listen to the wildlife or just soak up the unspoilt views over the traditional farmland to Dunkeswell Abbey. Under the apple tree live three lovely hens who will keep you in fresh eggs during your stay. A freshly backed Victoria sponge cake (made with our own fresh, free-range hen eggs or, when in season, goose eggs), a pack of our own sausages and pot of home-made jam or marmalade will be left for you along with tea, coffee, sugar and a jug of milk.  In the winter-time snuggle up with a glass of wine in front of the log burner set in the inglenook fireplace or watch the garden birds and woodpeckers on the feeders scattered around the garden.The cottage's central position near the Devon/Somerset border allows easy access to the beach and the westcountry's attractions.The owners pride themselves on offering wonderful accommodation in a beautiful setting and making their guests feel thoroughly welcome during their stay. You'll love everything about Windover Farm Cottage and want to come back again and again! A gorgeous Devonshire cottage offering clean and luxurious accommodation for 4 people - a perfect rural retreat for families and couples. Available for Christmas and the New Year 2009. The accommodation itself is first class and outside there is a huge garden. In the summer sit and read on the elevated patio, listen to the wildlife or just soak up the unspoilt views over the traditional farmland to Dunkeswell Abbey. Under the apple tree live three lovely hens who will keep you in fresh eggs during your stay. A freshly backed Victoria sponge cake (made with our own fresh, free-range hen eggs or, when in season, goose eggs), a pack of our own sausages and pot of home-made jam or marmalade will be left for you along with tea, coffee, sugar and a jug of milk. In the winter-time snuggle up with a glass of wine in front of the log burner set in the inglenook fireplace or watch the garden birds and woodpeckers on the feeders scattered around the garden. The cottage's central position near the Devon/Somerset border allows easy access to the beach and the westcountry's attractions. The owners pride themselves on offering wonderful accommodation in a beautiful setting and making their guests feel thoroughly welcome during their stay. You'll love everything about Windover Farm Cottage and want to come back again and again!

holiday cottages  01823 680 611 ,  07977 141 596
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Devon Yetland Farm Cottages

Six 18th Century barn conversions set around a flower filled courtyard, set in 18 acres. The cottages range from a 1 bedroomed cottage sleeping 3, to 3 bedroomed cottages sleeping 6.
Dogs are welcome. Six 4 star 18th Century barn conversions set around a flower filled courtyard, set in 18 acres in the lovely Combe Martin area of north Devon. The cottages are pet and family-friendly. We have a large playing field for the children with football posts, swings and a climbing frame, and small tennis court, whilst the adults can pamper themselves in the 6-person indoor hot tub. There are also two games rooms with table tennis, table football and a pool table, one of which has Sky TV.

holiday cottages  01271 883655 , 
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Devon The Old Stables

Owners website:  www.oldstablesholidaycottage.co.ukIn a tucked away peaceful and secluded location in the centre of coastal village, within walking distance to the blue flag beach of Blackpool Sands. Suitable for either 2 adults and 2 very young children or 3 adults, this lovely little cottage is renovated to a high standard. Just 3 miles from the famous naval port of Dartmouth, The Old Stables is approached down a wooded private drive. The self contained cottage is attached to the owners' house next door. Entrance leads into a modern fully fitted kitchen with dining area. Up 2 steps to two bedrooms 1 double, with 5ft bed and one single with extra pull-out bed, both 2'6' a newly refurbished contemporary bathroom with electic shower, toilet and basin. From the Kitchen up the timber stairs to a delightful little sitting room with comfy seating and views out across the woodland garden.  Set in the centre of coastal village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance of good a country pub with log fire and good home cooked food. The Old Stables is just 3 miles from Dartmouth with its wonderful restaurants and a short drive to Woodlands Leisure Park, which has many children's attractions also close by is Dartmouth Golf Club. 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 very 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.

holiday cottages  01803 770 811 , 07811 383411
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Devon North Lee Cottages

A small selection of 4 star rated stone-built cottages with exposed beams and country charm in north Devon. This small group of 5 comfortable cottages come in varying sizes from 1 bedroom to a spacious four bedroom. There are beautiful views down the valley of glorious Devon farmland. A small selection of 4 star rated stone-built cottages with exposed beams and country charm in north Devon. This small group of 5 comfortable cottages come in varying sizes from 1 bedroom for couples to a spacious four bedroom for families. There are beautiful views down the valley of glorious Devon farmland. Visit the seaside resort of Woolacombe with its safe blue flag beaches, or tour the north Devon coast to discover many other wonderful sandy beaches. We also have a well equipped play area to keep children safely amused around the cottages. Optional Farmhouse Kitchen freshly prepared meals available. Friday and Saturday changeover.

holiday cottages  01598 740248 , 
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Devon Longbridge House

Eight miles from Lyme Regis, Longbridge House is a former 19th century coaching inn, which has been transformed into a fantastic, self-catering holiday house for big groups with children. It has the sort of heated indoor pool that will have the children reaching for their cossies before you’ve even unpacked the car. A large house in East Devon with 8 en-suite bedrooms, a kitchen with an Aga, a games room and a heated indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests. The house can sleep up to 19 adults, + 2 children beds + 2 cots . Perfect self-catering accommodation for get-togethers, reunions, hen parties and special occasions. WiFi Broadband Internet.

holiday cottages  01395 232 868 , 
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Devon Woodpeckers

For couples only, Woodpeckers is the perfect location for a get away from it all romantic break. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries or just spending quality time with your partner. Ideal for couples whose interests include wildlife, gardening, painting, photography, birdwatching etc. You also have the use of your own boat to explore the lake, and may fish for the enormous carp which live there. 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

holiday cottages  01884 34656  ,  07742 938 676
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Devon Odle Farm Holiday Cottages

High on a hillside with magnificent views of the lovely Otter valley. Odle Farm is peacefully set within 10 acres of grounds in the Blackdown Hills, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Devon/Somerset border. Clustered around a pretty courtyard, the farmhouse and barns have been sympathetically converted to create four supremely comfortable and beautifully furnished Devon cottages. 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 rooms 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.

holiday cottages  01404 861105 , 07749 614 499
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Devon Spring Cottage

Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Spring Cottage sits in a sunny corner of the courtyard of Sheplegh Court, originally a 19th Century country estate. The property is set in 30 acres and now consists of 17 apartments and cottages. The cottage sleeps 4 and has just been completely refurbished and has a new kitchen and bathroom.  It has an outside area with table and chairs.  Sheplegh Court has extensive grounds and guests have full use of a heated swimming pool, all weather tennis court, sauna with plunge pool and a snooker room.  The nearest village is Blackawton, although Kingsbridge, Dartmough and Totnes are also close.  The area is a haven for all kinds of wildlife and there are beautiful coast and country walks nearby. All linen is included in the price, but we regret that we cannot accommodate pets.  The cottage is a non-smoking area.  Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Spring Cottage sits in a sunny corner of the courtyard of Sheplegh Court, originally a 19th Century country estate. The property is set in 30 acres and now consists of 17 apartments and cottages.

The cottage sleeps 4 and has just been completely refurbished and has a new kitchen and bathroom. It has an outside area with table and chairs. Sheplegh Court has extensive grounds and guests have full use of a heated swimming pool, all weather tennis court, sauna with plunge pool and a snooker room. The nearest village is Blackawton, although Kingsbridge, Dartmough and Totnes are also close. The area is a haven for all kinds of wildlife and there are beautiful coast and country walks nearby.

All linen is included in the price, but we regret that we cannot accommodate pets. The cottage is a non-smoking area. Ideal for families or couples.

holiday cottages  0208 464 8969  ,  07762 729 251
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Devon Fishermans Cottage at Hele Bay

  Situated 50 yards from the beach and steps to South West Coastal Path in a small cove in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Fisherman's Cottage offers relaxation in a beautiful area and surroundings. With the Hillsborough Nature Reserve on its doorstep and easy access to the Coastal Path.  Ideal for Ramblers, walker, cyclists and photographers. Seaside cottage next to South West Coastal Path and less than 100 yards from the beach in North Devon. Pet-friendly. Self catering accommodation for 4 people. Short breaks available. 2 pubs within 5 mins walk both serving excellent food. Rambler's paradise, just 2 mins walk to coastal path. Comfortable accommodation and a warm welcome. Sea view from bedroom and sitting room. Horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, golf course all nearby. Perfect retreat for adults and couples.

holiday cottages  01271 863551 , 07706078057
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Devon Kingfishers

Secretly located amongst the trees on its own private island & with a lake view from every window, Kingfishers is only accessible via a footbridge. Private and secluded, for couples only, it is the ultimate location for a get away from it all romantic break. It is perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries or just spending quality time with your partner & ideal for couples whose interests include wildlife, gardening, painting, photography, bird watching etc. You have the use of your own boat to explore the lake – and you can fish for the enormous carp that live there. The boat is moored just a few steps from the bedroom veranda where your hot tub is located.  Secretly located, Kingfishers is a luxury log cabin for couples only on its own private wooded island. It 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.

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Devon Terry Holt Cottage for 2

Cosy & Rural 1 bed 17th Century stone built Cottage offering stunning coastal views and array of National trust walks and coastal trails.  A short 10 minute walk to the beach. Awarded a 4 Star Visit Britain award in June 08, property renovated by new owners in June 08. Terry Holt Cottage, 1 bed 17th Century Country cottage surrounded by National Trust Land in Branscombe East Devon. This is a good quality cottage with a 4 Star Visit Britain Award. Fully renovated by new owners in June 2008. Stunning coast walks and views. Perfect holiday cottage for romantic breaks. Sleeps 2 in a king-size bed, so ideal for couples.

holiday cottages  01344 311 004  , 07736 125505
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Devon Kittitoe Lodge

Kittitoe Lodge is a charming hideaway with an indoor swimming pool set in 80 acres of glorious Devon countryside and woodland. It offers peace, privacy and seclusion. It is a fabulous property for honeymooners or anyone wanting a romantic retreat. A high quality spacious self-catering lodge in a very private and secluded setting in Parracombe, Exmoor, north Devon. The lodge offers use of an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. Garden with BBQ and outdoor furniture. 3 bedrooms and sofabed in open-plan vaulted living area. Fabulous cottage for a romantic hideaway or couples holidaying together. All essentials for a comfortable self-catering holiday. SKY TV.

holiday cottages  01598 76 333 9 , 
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Dorset Bakehouse Cottage

Bakehouse Cottage is a self-catering cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury.  It is offered by Zephen Properties Limited, a company that holds a VisitBritain 5-star rating for its other properties. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots. Bakehouse Cottage is a luxury self-catering cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury. New cottage in 2005. It can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots. To the rear there is a paved patio area and garden. The garden abuts one of Higher Farm's fields. Patio chairs, a table and a barbecue are all provided. Garage parking is adjacent to the property with additional parking available by the farm entrance. The cottage is a stones throw, literally, from the church and the local village pub. Please click on image for details.

holiday cottages  01458 274 767 , 
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Dorset cottages4two.co.uk

Many couples are choosing to get away for a visit to magnificent Dorset. A visit to the world heritage Jurassic coastline or a picturesque Dorset Villages, such as Burton Bradstock. Many couples are choosing to get away for a visit to magnificent Dorset. A visit to the world heritage Jurassic coastline or a picturesque Dorset Villages, such as Burton Bradstock. Our cottages4two are selected from our full portfolio of over 200 cottages and are limited to one or two bedroom properties that are suitable for couples. Availability for Christmas and New Year

holiday cottages  01305 789000 , 
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Essex Beach Cottage

Tiny cosy cottage offering the opportunity to get away from it all at a truely competitive price. Five minutes walk to the beach, this homely cottage is located on an unadopted road; excellent for an individual or a couple and their pet(s) who like long walks and for whom the pot-holes in the road and unpretentious area will be more than made up for by the miles of award-winning sandy beaches. Availability for New Year.

holiday cottages  07767 456435 , 
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Essex Broman's Barn

This is a great place for a couple, who want to explore Mersea Islands wonderful Nature Reserves – you are on a farm that stretches down to the salt marsh nature reserves where seals bask. There are wonderful walks which will take you along the beaches straight from the very elegantly converted barn, next to the pretty pond. This is a very creative conversion of an old Barn; very cosy and relaxing, the sun streaming in through the many windows and a wonderful log wood burner to enjoy in the evenings.

holiday cottages  01787 211 115 , 
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Gloucestershire The Garden Room

The Garden Room is a self contained, self catering suite for two, beautifully furnished with antiques and oil paintings and is part of Byfield House, located in the village of Painswick, the 'Queen of the Cotswolds'. It has its' own entrance through a medieval oak door ensuring complete privacy. Byfield House is a unique Grade II* listed house steeped in history with a wonderful Tudor Hall, Adam Plasterwork in the Drawing Room and a 16th Century Barn and Donkey Stables. It is conveniently situated in the centre of the village. Tourist buses, so intrusive in other Cotswold towns, are unable to invade the narrow winding lanes, ensuring the peace and tranquillity of this charming place. Jill and Brett Hutton welcome guests to their house and are happy to offer expert advice and assistance, focussing on exploring country houses and gardens, discovering wonderful walks, and sourcing antiques. With all their local knowledge, they hope to enable you to participate in and appreciate all that this wonderful area has to offer. The Garden Room is a self contained, self-catering suite for two, beautifully furnished with antiques and oil paintings. The 6' bed with goose down pillows and duvet is wonderfully luxurious. Its' own entrance through a medieval oak door ensures complete privacy. Byfield is a unique Grade II* listed house steeped in history with a wonderful Tudor Hall, Adam Plasterwork in the Drawing Room and a 16th Century Barn and Donkey Stables. It is conveniently situated in the centre of the village. Painswick is a delightfully unspoilt Cotswold stone village with several pubs and restaurants, set amidst glorious countryside renowned for its wonderful walks, woodlands, panoramic views and the Cotswold Way Footpath. Many historic houses, golf courses and famous Cotswold Market Towns are within easy reach. Wireless Internet access.

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Gloucestershire Granary Cottage

Granary Cottage 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. Granary Cottage (sleeps 2-3) is situated at the end of a quiet country lane between the Royal Forest of Dean and River Severn. It was built in the late 17th Century and is set in the grounds of Upper Hall, a country farmhouse of the same period. The Forest is an excellent location for Easter, summer and autumn breaks. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement

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Gloucestershire Orchard Barn & The Poppies

Two luxury cottages very well equipped to a high standard and ideal for a relaxing break in the country. Set in the grounds of Middletown Farm surrounded by tranquil countryside yet within easy access from which to explore Gloucester Docks, the breathtaking Malvern Hills, the enchanting Royal Forest of Dean, the scenic Cotswolds, Cheltenham and Bath.  

Two luxury cottages which sleep two guests set in grounds of 16th century timbered farmhouse surrounded by tranquil countryside. Ideal location to explore  the breathtaking Malvern Hills, Wye Valley, the enchanting Royal Forest of Dean and the scenic Cotswolds.

Or you may simply decide to take it easy and relax in the comfortable surroundings of The Poppies or Orchard Barn.

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Gloucestershire Southwood House

Very comfortable newly converted barn with vaulted ceilings and country views. Double room sleeping 2. Bathroom includes bath and separate shower. Garden with seating area. This delightful one bedroom cottage, recently converted from stables, with every comfort afforded. Spacious feel with vaulted ceilings. Lounge with widescreen TV. Ideal for couples/ adults. One extra person can be accommodated on sofa bed. Broadband Internet Access. Very conveniently situated between Bristol and Bath and M4 Jc.18. New Year week is currently available. call now to book a New Year break near Bath.

holiday cottages  01179 372 649  , 0779 298 0087
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Guernsey The Herbery

The Herbery is a high quality cottage, situated on the edge of an herb farm, in a lovely rural setting.Within 3 miles are the beautiful sandy west coast beaches, golf courses, walks, and town. It is equipped to a high standard with 1 double and one twin room (all with cotton bedding), 1 bathroom, and 1 separate toilet.
It is especially suitable for couples and adults. High quality holiday cottage at the edge of a herb farm on Guernsey. This lovely cottage can sleep 2-6 adults in a double bedroom, twin bedroom and on sofa bed in conservatory. Bathroom, additional separate WC. Three miles to west coast beaches. Gourmet breaks can be arranged. Perfect accommodation for friends holidaying together. Broadband Internet. Click on the photograph to find out more about the Herbery holiday cottage.

holiday cottages  01481 256 176 , 
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Hampshire Badgers Holt at Milford-on-Sea

Sunny Upper Floor Apartment of the Old Boathouse in the grounds of Newlands Manor (a 200 year old Gothic Mansion) with a Log Fire, Exposed Rafters, Window Seats and Beautiful Views over the Garden and Extensive Wooded Grounds.  Own Entrance leading from an External Staircase and Verandah to the Large Bright Modern Kitchen with Dining Area, Pretty Sitting Room with a Log Fire and a Picturesque Outlook.  Cosy Double Bedroom and En-Suite Bathroom with a Bath and a Separate Shower.  Central Heating and Double Glazing throughout.  The Old Boathouse is situated in 30 acres of Private Woodland with access down a half-mile private drive.  There are easy walks of about one mile via the back drive to Everton Village and the front drive to Milford-on-Sea for local shops, picturesque pubs, public transport and the sea.  The New Forest is 5 miles away.  New conversion on upper level of boathouse creating a romantic love nest for 2 in Milford on Sea, Hampshire. It has a Log Fire, Exposed Rafters, Window Seats and Beautiful Views over the Garden and Extensive Wooded Grounds. Own Entrance leading from an External Staircase and Verandah to the Large Bright Modern Kitchen with Dining Area, Pretty Sitting Room with a Log Fire and a Picturesque Outlook. Cosy Double Bedroom and En-Suite Bathroom with a Bath and a Separate Shower. Central Heating and Double Glazing throughout. The Old Boathouse is situated in 30 acres of Private Woodland with access down a half-mile private drive. There are easy walks of about one mile via the back drive to Everton Village and the front drive to Milford-on-Sea for local shops, picturesque pubs, public transport and the sea. The New Forest is 5 miles away. Call for availability. Perfect cottage for couples.

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Herefordshire Owl Barn

Owl Barn is a brand new barn conversion completed in sumer 2009. It is a contemporary barn conversion deep in the Herefordshire countryside yet it has the luxury of a hot tub, underfloor heating, ensuites to all bedrooms large garden and beautiful views. It is located 5 miles from Leominster and 12 miles from Ludlow and further afield Ledbury, Hereford and Hay on Wye.   Brand new for summer spacious and luxurious 2009 barn sleeps up to 9 adults 2 children. Five bedrooms two on groundfloor all en suite, one wet room. Hot tub, large garden, beautiful views. Open countrside idyllic location near Leominster. Click on photograph for more information and book a self-catering holiday in this rural retreat.Due to cancellation February half term now available.

holiday cottages  01885 400 328  ,  07709 229 544
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Herefordshire Little Canwood House

Little Canwood House is a self catering holiday cottage situated in heart of rolling countryside offering beautiful views over the rural farmland of Herefordshire. Recently refurbished, Little Canwood House, has been sympathetically restored to create a traditional yet modern feel, offering 5 Star Tourist Board rated, self catering, accommodation suitable for families and groups- sleeps 8. Available for half terms and Easter.Situated less than 15 minutes from Hereford City centre and approximately 20 minutes from the M50 motorway means that the accommodation is easily accessible. In addition, there are two stables, grazing and use of an indoor riding school which can be offered at an additional cost. The riding country is spectacularly beautiful with miles of bridle paths and quiet countryside lanes to take advantage of. Transport of horses can also be arranged Little Canwood House is a new spacious self catering holiday cottage situated in heart of rolling countryside offering good views over the rural farmland of Herefordshire. This remote self-catering holiday cottage is place where you can find peace in the countryside. Recently refurbished, Little Canwood House, has been sympathetically restored to create a traditional yet modern feel,and the 5* Tourist Board rating offering luxury, self catering, accommodation suitable for couples, families and groups - sleeps 8. We also offer king-size bed with a Egyptian cotton bedlinen. WiFi Broadband Internet access available. The covered well in the kitchen is a very unusual special feature. Please call for availability and book ahead for half terms and Easter. Barbeque available.

holiday cottages  078877 14973 ,  07774 689 700
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Herefordshire The Wainhouse

SELF-CATERING HOLIDAY OF THE YEAR 2009. ENJOY ENGLAND AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE. English Tourism's highest accolade. Close to the ancient and picturesque  town of Ledbury, this is the ideal spot from which to explore the Three Choirs Counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. It lies beneath the Malvern Hills, in a tranquil, rural area but is only a few minutes from the motorway network and railway system. SELF-CATERING HOLIDAY OF THE YEAR 2009 ENJOY ENGLAND AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE English Tourism's highest accolade. One of three award-winning luxury cottages sharing fifteen acres of gardens and grounds with The Woodhouse, a Grade II* semi-moated medieval hall-house and Barn Croft, our cottage for 6. Book it on its own for a secluded romantic break, with Barn Croft for a family holiday, or take all three for a special celebration in a wonderful location.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.

holiday cottages  01531 640030 , 07831 333360
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Herefordshire The Manor House

This beautiful 17th century Grade II listed manor house stands in grounds of around 1 acre, on the banks of the River Arrow.  It is on the Black and White Trail, and in one of Herefordshire's loveliest villages.  This warm and welcoming home manages to achieve a blend of traditional English country house style with the best of 21st century luxury and technological advancements.  The Manor House has recently been completed renovated, including refurbishment of the 7 bath/shower rooms, and installation of a fabulous spacious kitchen with cream units, granite worktops and travertine marble flooring.
The large, well-equipped kitchen contains an Aga, dining table and 8 chairs, seating area, top-of-the-range Gaggia espresso/capuccino machine, American-style side-by-side fridge/freezer with ice and chilled water dispenser, range cooker, microwave, large toaster and dishwasher.  The cupboards are well stocked with plates, glasses, cutlery, pots, pans, serving dishes, and a good selection of cookery books for inspiration!
There are 3 reception rooms -  a cosy snug/study with TV and PS2 console; sunny morning room with TV, open fire and CD music system and a large living room with inglenook fireplace, baby grand piano and 42inch flat-screen TV with cinema surround-sound and Sky Plus.  These 3 rooms combine to offer seating for around 30-40 guests, and there is plenty of choice for those who want to have a quiet corner to themselves.
The separate dining room is accessed from the kitchen and has a large contemporary, light oak dining table and 20 comfortable brown leather dining chairs.  There is a white porcelain dinner service and stainless steel cutlery set, plenty of wine and champagne glasses plus an electric 'wood burning stove' and a CD player.
The 11 bedrooms are elegantly decorated and furnished with quality bedlinens, luxury thick towels and a selection of Damana toiletries. There are 2 double rooms, 8 kings and 1 super-king.  Four of the bedrooms have an en-suite bath/shower room and there are four 4-poster beds.  We have provided 4 z-beds and 2 cots which will fit into most of the bedrooms, and which are suitable for use by children only, meaning that maximum occupancy for mixed age groups is 28.
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.

holiday cottages  01727 869619 ,  077 633 996 54
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Herefordshire Little Quebb Cottages

The Granary and the Old Barn are two luxurious cottages in the idyllic and very peaceful courtyard  of our Grade 2 listed  15th century black and white farmhouse .  They have been recently converted from farm buildings and are available for a full week, weekend or mid week break. The cottages are warm and spacious and retain many lovely original features, including original doors and exposed beam whilst providing 21st century facilities, including fully fitted kitchens and bathrooms, central heating and lovely wood burning stoves. They are set on our five acre smallholding where we keep rare breed pigs and chicken and grow our own vegetables and fruit.  Visitors are welcome to explore all areas of the smallholding, and produce is available for purchase. The smallholding lies in beautiful North Herefordshire countryside, close to the Welsh Marches and Offa's Dyke. The area provides easy access to excellent walking and cycling , as well as opportunities to explore historic Herefordshire villages. The cottages are eight miles from Hay on Wye, which is internationally famous for its annual literary festival and second-hand bookshops. Ludlow is also close by, and is a mecca for antique lovers and foodies alike. The cottages are 5 miles away from The Stagg at Titley, a Michelin * pub.Both cottages sleep four guests in great comfort and the Old Barn can take a fifth guest in the study. The cottages also provide an ideal romantic setting for couples.  The cottages can be booked together to provide accommodation for two groups: the large sitting room in the Old Barn has a dining table that can easily accommodate 8 or 9 guests. We provide a games room, laundry and drying room, and produce for sale.  One dog is welcome in the Old Barn. THERE IS SOME MID WEEK AVAILABILITY IN MARCH IN BOTH COTTAGES, AND THE WEEK BEFORE EASTER IS FREE IN THE OLD BARN. PLEASE RING OR EMAIL TO DISCUSS A PRICE. The Granary and the Old Barn are two luxurious cottages in the idyllic and very peaceful courtyard of our Grade 2 listed 15th century black and white farmhouse, available for a full week, weekend or mid week breaks. The cottages are warm and spacious and retain many lovely original features, including original doors and exposed beam whilst providing 21st century facilities, including fully fitted kitchens and bathrooms, central heating, lovely wood burning stoves and Wi-Fi internet access. They are set on our five acre smallholding where we keep rare breed pigs and chicken and grow our own vegetables and fruit. The smallholding lies in beautiful North Herefordshire countryside, close to the Welsh Marches and Offa's Dyke with excellent walking and cycling. The cottages are 5 miles away from The Stagg at Titley, a Michelin * pub. Both cottages sleep four guests in great comfort, while the Old Barn can also accommodate a fifth guest in the upstairs study area. They also provide an ideal romantic setting for couples. The cottages can be booked together to provide accommodation for two groups. One dog is welcome in the Old Barn.

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Kent Capri

Capri is a bright and spacious chalet, tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac in its own private garden. It has views to the rear over fields, and on a clear day you can see Dover's white cliffs! New Romney station, model railway and cafe, with its 15 inch gauge steam railway is a 2 minute walk from the house. The trains run past the garden fence to the side - become 'the railway children' for a week! The enclosed garden has a sunny terraced area, a small area of lawn, and a 'secret garden' under a weeping willow, with a wooden wendy house and a swing. From the garden you have a good view of the trains, railway and engine shed. Capri is a 5 bedroom family house, situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, overlooking the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch miniature steam Railway. New Romney station is just a 2 minute walk from the house - a railway fan's paradise! Furnished and equipped with ease and comfort in mind, the house is big enough for two families to holiday together, but equally suitable for a group of adults wanting a comfortable base from which to explore the many delights of this part of Kent.

holiday cottages  01932 885715 , 07962177506
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Leicestershire New Farm Cottage

New Farm Cottage, with its exclusive use of heated indoor pool and sauna, is situated in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir, on a working arable farm.  The 4 bedroomed cottage can sleep up 9 adults plus a child in a cot.  It features a lounge with colour TV and DVD player, a large dining room, a fitted kitchen with a fridge and deep freeze, electric cooker, automatic washing machine, tumble dryer, ironing facilities, microwave, coffee maker, a children's play room with tables and chairs, board games, a large blackboard etc.  A high chair and stair gate are provided.  Upstairs, there is a family bedroom with one double bed, one single bed and an en-suite shower room, another double bedroom with a wash basin, a twin bedroom, a single bedroom with bunk beds and a cot.
All linen is provided except for use with the child's cot. Towels are available on request at an additional cost. A patio in the garden comes complete with furniture and a BBQ.  New Farm Cottage is situated in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir, on a working arable farm in Harby near Melton Mowbray. The 4 bedroomed cottage can sleep up 9 adults plus a child in a cot. Well-equipped kitchen with all mod cons. Patio with barbecue. Private swimming pool - large heated indoor pool, sauna. A babysitting service is available if required. Short breaks available. Telephone only on 01949 860 640, we don't have our own email.

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Leicestershire The Bothy

In 2006, after being neglected for many years, the renovation of the old farm workers cottage called the Bothy was completed. Complete with underfloor heating it has been renovated to provide high quality self-contained accommodation. The self-catering accommodationIt has a sitting / kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher and oak breakfast bar. The sitting area has a flat screen digital TV with DVD and CD player. Follow the link to our web site to book or check avalability http://www.robertsfarm.co.uk/ The four star Self Catering accommodation is in the old workers cottage called 'The Bothy' in the village of Scalford, 3 miles from Melton Mowbray. A one bedroom cottage - it is perfect for couples or single people. It has a  kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a sitting area,  flat screen TV with DVD and free view and free WiFi internet connection. There is a welcome pack of tea, coffee, sugar, home baked bread, butter, milk, juice and fresh eggs from our own hens on your arrival. Small pets are welcome to stay and are charged at £1 per pet per night. There is ample free secure off road parking in the courtyard outside the cottage. Availability for Christmas and New Year.

holiday cottages  01664 444730 , 07770 275529
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London The Bush

The Bush Houseboat has been through a complete refit to give it all the comforts of a modern flat.   The new central heating system ensures constant hot water and warmth at the touch of a switch; while the new bathroom comes with power shower, and the kitchen with a plumbed in dishwasher and washing machine. Please note that prices are quoted on a full occupancy basis and the price will depend on the number of people on board, from £600 per week for 2 people, £700 for 3, and £800 and for 4. The Bush Housboat - newly refurbished in 2002. It has 2 bedrooms to accommodate up to 4 adults. It is moored alongside Kew Gardens in south west London. Beautifully fitted, it offers all the mod cons for an easy holiday in London, including full central heating, a dishwasher and washing machine, bathroom with power shower. There is a private parking space.

holiday cottages  020 8 892 7241 , 0781 6509 225
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Norfolk Beechwood Cottage

Standing off a quiet country lane with stunning sunsets and unspoilt views, this lovely beamed cottage for 2 adjoining our home, is traditionally decorated and furnished to create a warm cosy, cottage atmosphere. This lovely beamed cottage for 2 adjoining our home, is traditionally decorated and furnished to create a warm cosy, cottage atmosphere & stands off a quiet country lane with unspoilt countryside views. There is a well-equipped beamed kitchen with microwave, washer & fridge: beamed lounge with inglenook, woodburning stove and central heating. PURE WATER comes straight from our adjoining cottage bore. 3 night breaks available £180, excl July/August/public hols. All prices are fully inclusive. £220 to £350

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Norfolk Mendham Mill - the house over a river

Four beautiful, individually designed cottages ranging in size from one bedroom cottage to four bedrooms  set in nearly 8 acres of grounds in famous and historic watermill.  Each cottage has a private terrace or garden (gates around the terrace and garden of The Lodge (slps 4) and The Miller's House (slps 8) can be used to keep children or dogs away from the river bank). Extensive private fishing on the main river and mill stream (during fishing season). Canoes and rowing boat available for guests to explore the River Waveney (which forms the Norfolk / Suffolk border). All cottages are 'No Smoking' Mendham Mill is in a stunning setting in Mendham on the Norfolk Suffolk border literally over the River Waveney. The self-catering accommodation consists of 4 luxury cottages ranging in size from a one bedroom cottage for couples to the 4 bedroom Miller's House. The cottages are luxuriously furnished with kingsize beds, handmade curtains etc.. There is a modern grand piano in one of the cottages. Canoeing and fishing available at the property. Please click on the photograph to read about this group of self-catering cottages in a beautiful setting. Lots of lovely places to visit, Thetford Forest, Suffolk coast, Minsmere Nature Reserve, Norwich.

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Northumberland CARTERSIDE COTTAGES

6 Glorious refubished luxury barns adjacent to Rothbury Golf Course, stunning views, walking distance of the pretty village of Rothbury with all ameneties, tea shops, butchers, bakers. On the doorstep for fishing. The barns are set around a courtyard in 2 acres of private land. The barns range from a small cottage for 2 to  spacious cottages that sleep 6. Groups are welcome spread over a number of cottages.ADJACENT TO ROTHBURY GOLF COURSE AND ALL GUESTS OF CARTERSIDE HAVE SPECIAL USE OF CLUB HOUSE FOR MEALS AND DRINKS. GOLF PACKAGES AVAILABLE.Amazing views over golf course and beyond to the Cheviots and Simonside hills.0.9 miles to centre of Rothbury.Short breaks.  6 Glorious refubished luxury barns adjacent to Rothbury Golf Course, stunning views, walking distance of the pretty village of Rothbury with all ameneties, tea shops, butchers, bakers. on the doorstep for fishing. The barns are set around a courtyard in 2 acres of private land. The barns range from a small cottage which sleeps 2, great for couples to larger cottages that sleep 6. Groups are welcome spread over a number of cottages. some of the cottages have a king-size beds, ensuite, wet room. All cottages have fully fitted kitchens, dishwasher separate utility washer/drier, fridge/freezer. Satellite TV/DVD, Wood burning stoves, log provided all linen and towels provided.Availability for half-term and other school holidays. SHORT BREAKS/ WEEKENDS, GOLF PACKAGES AVAILABLE. ALL GUESTS HAVE USE OF CLUB HOUSE FOR MEALS AND DRINKS. AVAILABILITY FOR EASTER.

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Northumberland Village Farm

Self-catering at Village Farm was established over 30 years ago and we now have a superb variety of  12 luxury cottages sleeping 2-12 with unrivalled facilities for an establishment of this size. All of the properties are equipped with every modern convenience and are ideal for families, couples or groups, summer or winter. All have full central heating but many also have wood-burning stoves for which we even provide free logs!
12 luxury cottages sleeping 2-12 with unrivalled facilities including a heated indoor pool, with sauna, steamroom and sunshower. There is a wonderful, fully-staffed gym with relaxation area with complimentary coffee and tea and a resident beautician. A large games room with pool, table-tennis, bar-football and much more will take care of the wet days, and when the sun is shining we have a hard tennis court, adventure playground and a wendy house for the little ones as well as a large lawned area for football or running around! All of the properties are equipped with every modern convenience and are ideal for families, couples or groups, summer or winter. All have full central heating but many also have wood-burning stoves for which we even provide free logs!

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One cottage available for Christmas – Kielder Cottage, sleeps 4. For New Year Murrayfield is available, sleeps 4.

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Nottinghamshire The Oriental Brewhouse

The Oriental Brewhouse is an unusual zany one bedroom self-catering holiday cottage, created by a designer. It's unlikely that you will have stayed somewhere quite like this before.  A grade 2 listed cottage next to the imposing grey stone, Georgian fronted Priory House, which has been noted by TV appearances featuring the unusual interior. A wild garden welcomes you through a leafy wooded drive. A highly unusual designer created cottage for 2, with Oriental influences. Relax in the foliage and flower filled conservatory. The spacious oak beamed lounge combines the comfort of the modern feather filled sofas with antique furniture and ethnic art. Large Kilims soften the medieval style terracotta floor. An antique French chandelier illuminates the dining table and leopardskin curtains provide extra warmth and privacy. The inglenook features a large log burner. Click here to read more about this exotice self-catering cottage for 2 near Newark.

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Nottinghamshire The Old Chapel

The Old Wesleyan Chapel is situated in the heart of a quiet ‘chocolate box’ village, near the market town of Newark in Nottinghamshire within England’s midlands. Luxurious, spacious yet intimate, well equipped and stylish all rolled into one, the chapel will provide a fantastic holiday for the family/group up to 8/10 people* or a couple looking for a romantic and idyllic break. Historic Chapel with luxury 5 star accommodation suitable for a romantic break or family get together. Take a break from City life and relax in a ‘chocolate box’ country village near historic castle & market town of Newark whilst still having access to surrounding sites and attractions e.g. Sherwood Forest, Alton Towers, Nottingham antique and boutique shops, castle, sports facilities including local golf courses, Southwell Racecourse, local pubs, coast 65 miles. Less than 1½ hours from Kings Cross by train or 2½ hours drive from London, the chapel is ideally situated in the middle of the country for family get-togethers. Sleeps up to 8 in 4 beds; with a magnificent 35’ en-suite master bedroom, kingsize beds, 3 ground floor bedrooms. Open fire, exposed beams throughout, antique furniture, banqueting table to seat 8, enclosed Japanese courtyard with BBQ, and all luxury items and appliances – full Sky, DVD, dishwasher. Bed linen, Egyptian cotton linen & towels, logs for the fire included. Weekend breaks and weekly stays. Prices; Standard weekly price= £440.00 High season = £600.00 Peak season = £660.00 3 Night Breaks Standard = £295.00 High season = £390.00 Peak season = £440.00 Discounts given for under occupancy, couples and OAPs. We love dogs and we do not charge any extra. All heating, bedding, logs for the fire included. The cleaning is done by the owners to ensure very high standards, having a recent University qualification in control of infection and contamination. Please phone: 07990588571 or visit www.countrycottagesonline.com

holiday cottages  01298 72711 , 07990588571
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Oxfordshire The Stables

GOLD AWARD Winner 2009. A LUXURY 5* COTTAGE FOR RENTAL IN OXFORDSHIRE WITH NEW FINNISH SAUNA & RELAXATION ROOM! Wi-Fi Internet Access! If you are looking for luxurious hotel comfort combined with the privacy and flexibility of self-catering, The Stables at Ashtree Farm provides the perfect location. Set in two acres of beautiful landscaped gardens this former 18th century farm is ideal for a relaxing and peaceful break. The cottage is located just outside the picturesque and unspoilt village of Buckland in rural Oxfordshire. Perfect for Short Week-end Breaks, Romantic week-ends and holidays. An idyllic location for couples,friends and Honeymooners alike! Easter Week still available Book Now to avoid disappointment!

holiday cottages  01367 870540 , 07971 207188
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Oxfordshire Dairy Cottage (Cotswolds)

Dairy Cottage, the conversion of a 17th century dairy, looks out on to a walled herb garden which gets the evening sun and which guests can use for eating and sitting outside in the summer. It has been recently renovated and has a contemporary but comfortable feel. Downstairs there is a sitting room (with a wood burning stove), a dining area and fully fitted kitchen (cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washer/dryer) while upstairs there is an attractive bedroom with twin beds and a bathroom with a full size bath and power shower. Converted 17th Century dairy in the heart of quiet Cotswold village with good pub/restaurant Recently renovated to high standard with courtyard garden. The cottage sleeps 2 making it perfect for holidays for couples, honeymoons and romantic breaks. WiFi Broadband Internet. There are always fresh flowers arranged for your arrival - and a welcome pack containing a bottle of wine, chocolates, biscuits and tea/coffee/milk/sugar so that you can immediately relax after your journey.

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Shropshire Luxury 2 bedroom House in Ludlow

Two bedroom luxurious town house in the centre of historic Ludlow. The house is comfortably and attractively furnished in a traditional style. It offers high quality accommodation for holidays and breaks in Ludlow. Two bedroom luxurious town house in the centre of historic Ludlow. The house is comfortably and attractively furnished in a traditional style. It offers high quality accommodation for holidays and breaks in Ludlow, ideal for 2 couples holidaying together. Sleeps 1 to 4 people. 2 bedrooms and 2 shower-rooms. SKY TV. Pet-friendly. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. Highly recommended, click to view. There could be nothing more lovely and romantic than to be able to spend Christmas in IVY HOUSE,situated in the heart of Ludlow's ''Dickensian'' charm of Quality Square, next to Ludlow Castle. Ivy House, awarded 5 stars ***** by Shropshire Tourism will be available for 7, 4 or 3 night stays over Christmas and New Year for prices starting from £450 for 3 nights, and £700 for a week. The entrance hall with its marble floor and fireplace will all be trimmed up including a special Christmas Hamper awaiting any stays of a week or more which is booked for 2 couples over either Xmas or New Year.

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Shropshire The Hen House

The Hen House sleeps just two in a pretty bedroom with a large en suite bathroom and an attractive sitting room with kitchen. Brook Farm has nearly nine acres of gardens, woodland and meadow which you are welcome to enjoy for walks picnics and barbecues. Lovely romantic cottage for two hidden in a little-known and beautiful part of the country. BBQ. Nine private acres full of wildlife in which to relax and many fabulous places to visit in surrounding area. Optional pampering treatments available. Great location for gourmet breaks - three local Michelin starred restaurants and many pubs and bistros serving the best quality food. Visiting friends may stay for B&B in the main house.

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Shropshire 1 Bedroom Cottage - Ref 2625

The accommodation at Crispen Cottage is all on the ground floor and comprises a king-size bedroom, a shower room, a well-equipped fitted kitchen with a breakfast bar for two and a delightfully-furnished sitting room with an welcoming open fire. The cottage also benefits from a lovely garden which is perfect for outdoor dining. Among the many charming features of Crispen Cottage which have been retained are the exposed wooden beams and the impressive traditional stone fireplace. A cosy and compact one king-size bedroom stone-built cottage, this semi-detached character building is next to the owners’ property on a seven-acre small-holding in Wall-under-Heywood, near Church Stretton. All accommodation is on the ground floor. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Mature enclosed garden with garden furniture and BBQ. Up to two dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shops and pub 2.5 miles.

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Somerset Coombe Barn Holiday Cottages

Nestled in peaceful countryside surroundings Coombe Barn holiday cottages are only ten minutes from the centre of Bath. On a working sheep farm in the picturesque village of Kelston these recently converted barns combine a traditional feel with modern comforts.  The three single story units each sleep two people. Nestled in peaceful countryside surroundings Coombe Barn holiday cottages are only ten minutes from the centre of Bath. On a working sheep farm in the picturesque village of Kelston these recently converted barns combine a traditional feel with modern comforts. The three single story units each sleep two people. There are barbeque facilities and garden furniture is provided from which you can sit back and admire the spectacular views. There is a traditional west country pub just ten minutes walk from the cottages. The area is great for walking and the Cotswold Way can be accessed via footpaths to the top of the farm. Roman Bath just a short drive away.

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Somerset Farthingwood Barn

The Farthingwood Barn is in an idyllic country setting; go through the gate to find our friendly farm animals, duck pond, free range chickens, and a truly fantastic view. The spacious barn comfortably sleeps up to 6 and is perfect for families or couples who want that little bit extra. Farthingwood Barn is a 3 bedroom cottage that comfortably sleeps up to 6. Large and spacious perfect for families or couples who want that little bit extra. Super kingsize bed. In the middle of Exmoor perfect for experiencing the best of Somerset, Exmoor and the south West of England. Take your horse on holiday with you - DIY livery for your horse.

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Somerset The Old House self-catering cottages

The Old House self-catering cottages in the village of Nether Stowey nestle on the edge the Quantocks. These hills were the first  designated  area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Britain. In this peaceful setting the holiday properties are all 4 star graded and newly refurbished.

Across the courtyard from the Grade 11 listed main house lies the rose covered Stable Cottage. This charming and extremely characterful cottage sleeps four and is well suited to suited to families with two children. 
The well equipped galley kitchen lies to side of the cosy sitting room with an abundance of original features. Upstairs lie two bedrooms and the bathroom. One twin bedded room overlooks the courtyard and garden whilst and the double has attractive timbered features of great character.
Small pets are most welcome! The Quantocks are hills in Somerset designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here you will find our 3 self-catering holiday cottages & luxury B&B in a peaceful country setting. The cottages are all 4 star graded and comfortably furnished to provide a relaxing experience. Two of the cottages sleep 4 people, the Garden Wing, overlooking the lovely garden sleeps 2 and is ideal for a romantic break for couples. Availability for Christmas and New Year.

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Somerset Hindon Organic Farm Cottage

Idyllic location hidden but not remote on award winning Organic working 500acre Exmoor farm. Charming traditional farm cottage, refurbished with quality decor & nice touches, built about 100years ago from red brick and stone, with original features also log burner and C.H. This detached cottage is set alone on wooded hillside, overlooking the fields, just up the lane 100 yards from the farmhouse where we can accommodate additional persons on a B&B arrangement. (The Guardian Best B&B 2006). Ducks dabble in the stream at this picturesque farm, wonder the farm trail see rare breed spotty pigs, or sit in the farm conservation wood and listen to bird song. Minehead 3mls for beach, pubs, steam train, shops, banks etc. Dunster Castle 5mls, Porlock 7mls. Selworthy village 1ml for scrummy cream teas and lunches - lovely walk. Complementary welcome basket of Organic & Local Produce. Farm Shop for our organic Beef, Lamb, Free range Gloucester Old Spot Pork, Bacon, homemade sausages, and bread, eggs etc. Rick Stein Food Heros. Aromatherepy treatments & Outdoor Hot Tub area by farmhouse, adults only. Home cooked Aga Breakfasts to S/C guests in farmhouse at extra cost. Wonderful walks from the door to the moor, SW coastpath and sea. Dogs welcome by arrangement. Real Farm - Real Food - Relax. Beautiful Farm AWARD WINNER - Idyllic location set alone on sunny wooded hillside overlooking the fields & hills - 18th C charming 3 bedroom farm cottage with 21st C style,working organic stock farm. There are walks from the door to the farm trail with ducks, donkeys and other animals, and on to the moors & South West coastpath with fantasitc sea views, & Selworthy village for scrummy cream teas and lunches.You might spot red door, foxes or badgers. Dogs welcome by arrangement. Parking, BBQ, Log burner/CH. Perfect location for couples who enjoy a real country escape with real farm food, & relax. Honeymooners love it. Enjoy the Hot tub under the stars, or aromatherapy treatments. Friday changeover, short breaks most welcome in low season. Availability for last week in March 2010 - book now for a special break with the best organic produce. Phone Penny 01643 705244.

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Somerset Spring Cottages for 2

Our converted barn, south of the Mendip Hills has three attractive, comfortable,cottages.  Each cottage sleeps two, ideal for couples who want to get away from the stress of life and have a complete break. Bed linen, colour digital TV with DVD, CD player are included. Metered electricity. There is a garden for you to relax in, just a short walk down the drive from the cottage. A summer house with comfortable garden furniture provided, plus other garden benches are around the garden.  Lovely place to sit in at the end of the day with a glass of wine and a good book.  Plently of shade during the day as well. Spring cottages are three barn conversions, each sleeping just two people, making them ideal for couples. There is a 1/2 acre back garden for the use of guests. Bed linen, colour Digital TV/DVD, CD are included. The cottages are just a 15 minute walk away from Cheddar Gorge and the caves. It's a lovely area to explore with lots of things to see in the West Country.

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Somerset Blue Door Cottages

Blue Door Cottages at Sherwood provide pleasantly quirky accommodation for couples and small families to enjoy on an individual basis but also form an ideal group for larger families and friends to enjoy each others' company while providing the space and privacy people need to really relax. Between them the cottages can easily accommodate 12 people and beds for groups of up to 16 can be arranged subject to agreement with the owners. Well behaved dogs are welcome. The space and seclusion of the grounds with their away from it all feeling makes Sherwood an oasis of calm that is robust enough to take lively children but also makes it a perfect setting for small activity groups, eg. painting, writing, walking, meditation, or other therapeutic or study groups. The large kitchen living area in the Wine Cellar provides a great space for people to meet and share meals. Quirky, comfortable accommodation in a wonderful setting, perfect for couples but also great fun for families that like to play outside. Warm and cosy for winter breaks with lots of walks in all directions straight from the door. A great base from which to explore Somerset. Between them the cottages can easily accommodate 12 people and beds for groups of up to 16 can be arranged subject to agreement with the owners. Well behaved dogs are welcome, maximum 2 per cottage.

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Suffolk Dons Barn

Part of the old Grove Farm; Dons Barn was originally the Winnowing Barn and dates back to the 1700’s. Downstairs you can relax in the massive Kilim covered Knoll sofa enjoying the many original features of this stylish and very cosy cottage, features like the original Suffolk brick floor and the old millstones that are now used as the table and the hearth for the roaring log burning stove. Upstairs the roof is open to the beams and there are lovely views over the orchard garden into the sunset through the oak and glass wall which covers this side of the barn.This is the ideal place to come to and unwind because it is so gorgeous and cosy. Once inside you won’t want to go out but if you do there are lovely walks all around and a rash of wonderful pubs and restaurants.The cycle route passes by the cottage and we supply bikes for free and you can even hire a canoe from us to explore the beautiful river Stour where Constable painted ‘The Haywain’; probably England’s most famous landscape painting.Dons Barn has all the optional extras you would expect from a 4 star cottage. Please visit our home website for masses of more pictures, prices, online availability and a wealth of local information. Don's Barn is a character cottage just for 2. It's part of a collection of country cottages at Grove Cottages in Suffolk. All the cottages are fully equipped with farm house style kitchens. The comfortable bathrooms all feature modern double sized showers and all the beds have good orthopedic mattresses, feather duvets and only pure linen and finest cotton. Each cottage has a TV & DVD player as well as a Hi-Fi and CD system with a selection of tapes, CD’s and books. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.

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Suffolk The Old Monkey

I think this lovely place will really appeal to a lot of people, especially those who always ask how far the nearest pub, restaurant, shop, walk, cycle route is - because this place really ticks all those boxes. The Old Monkey is a small but a very cosy and romantic place to stay. It has every modern convenience but still retains masses of original charm and character. A charming cottage in the well-preserved Suffolk village of Hadleigh where there are many half-timbered buildings adding to the character. The Old Monkey is a perfect cottage for couples - it has one double bedroom, sitting room with log fire, exposed timbers and own parking. There is a pub, restaurant and shops nearby. Great location for exploring Constable Country. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement

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Suffolk Old Rectory Cottages

Whether you are looking for a romantic break or simply a special holiday, The Old Rectory offers good value self catering accommodation and the opportunity to relax in the tranquil surroundings of a Victorian rectory. Situated on the Suffolk/Norfolk border in the beautiful Waveney Valley, the property lies in grounds of almost seven acres - and is surrounded by farmland on three sides, the grounds are a haven for wildlife. Dogs are especially welcome. The four newly converted one bedroom holiday homes - former Servant's Domestic Quarters and the Stable & Coach House have been decorated and furnished to a very high standard with style and comfort in mind and period features have been retained where possible. Whilst each has a character of its own, what they do have in common is the opportunity they offer for guests to relax in tranquil surroundings in high quality accommodation. For those looking for a more active holiday, The Old Rectory provides an ideal base to visit the numerous attractions close-by.Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks available.We also have availability for Christmas and New Year. Whether you are looking for a romantic break or simply a special holiday, The Old Rectory provides the opportunity to relax in the tranquil surroundings of a Victorian rectory in grounds of 7 acres. The 4 one bedroom cottages have been decorated/ furnished to a very high standard. Ideal self-catering holiday cottages for adults or couples. For a more active holiday there are numerous attractions near-by.Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. Short/weekend breaks available. Availability for Easter, summer holidays and May bank holiday . 4* rated. Click on photo to see more

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Suffolk Orchard Cottage

Orchard Cottage was created out of the old hay and pigeon lofts that made up part of the long Eastern wall of the old enclosed farm quadrangles first built in the 1720’s. It sleeps 5 people in 2 bedrooms and a sixth in an emergency is available. It features a stunning Inglenook fireplace, above which hangs the old poacher's gun we found hidden away in the barn. Orchard Cottage sleeps 5 (6) Ideal for 2 couples, this romantic cottage has beautiful interiors and a big Inglenook log fire, it is on the Old Grove Farm in lovely open countryside close to Medieval Lavenham. We provide bikes for guests to explore the cycle routes which run past the cottage and welcome pets. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.

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Suffolk Mistletoe Cottage

This charming red brick 18th century cottage is set in pretty gardens providing a quiet and peaceful retreat.  Here the use of your own patio, BBQ and garden furniture can be enjoyed.  The sitting room with its traditional wood burner (all logs provided), exposed beams, and tasteful decoration create a cosy atmosphere.  Quality soft furnishings provide a warm feeling giving the room the relaxed comfort and style of period living.  It’s the ideal place to leave the troubles of the world behind you and simply enjoy the moment. This charming red brick 18th century cottage is set in pretty gardens providing a quiet and peaceful retreat. Here the use of your own patio, BBQ and garden furniture can be enjoyed.

The sitting room with its traditional wood burner (all logs provided), exposed beams, and tasteful decoration create a cosy atmosphere. Quality soft furnishings provide a warm feeling giving the room the relaxed comfort and style of period living. It’s the ideal place to leave the troubles of the world behind you and simply enjoy the moment.

Available Christmas and New Year

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Suffolk Penny Cottage

Penny Cottage is a fabulous Grade 1 listed old Weavers Cottage in Suffolks tiny Medieval village of Lavenham, the cottage sleeps a couple. The Historic Building dates from the 16th century and has a lovely sunny patio and large mature garden. This village is a truly amazing place to visit and is probably the last unspoilt medieval village in England Penny Cottage is an old Weavers Cottage and next door to Penny Cottage, These two cottages can be hired individually or as one. The Historic Building dates from the 16th century and is located in the tiny historic village of Lavenham. This village is a truly amazing place to visit and is probably the last unspoilt medieval village in England.

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Suffolk Read Hall Cottage

Read Hall Cottage has been awarded - 5* GOLD and 'Best Self Catering Establishment' for 2008 (currently shortlisted for 2009) at the Tourism in Suffolk Awards. The cottage is situated within the beautiful grounds of a moated and listed 15c medieval hall in a tranquil, unspoilt setting, surrounded by several hundred acres of open farmland and set back half a mile from the road. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to explore Suffolk. Set in a tranquil, peaceful, unspoilt setting near a beautiful 15c medieval hall with stunning gardens and grounds. Award winning 5*GOLD luxury accommodation, very tastefully furnished and well equipped, with its own hot tub and private garden. Beautiful fire place with cast iron stove and contemporary oak four poster bed. Organic linen, towels and SPA robes provided.

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Suffolk Badwell Ash Holiday Lodges

Located in the heart of Mid Suffolk, Badwell Ash Holiday Lodges offer the ultimate luxury all year round retreat for adults only, creating a perfect romantic hideaway for honeymoons, anniversaries or simply those special times with close friends or family.  All 4 lodges have their own outdoor hot tub and veranda with BBQ out over our fishing lakes.We have no hidden extras; all bookings receive a welcome hamper with Champagne, wine, bacon, eggs, bread, tea, coffee, milk and much more.  All linen, towels, dressing gowns etc are provided; there is free fishing and free wireless internet access. A stunning resort of Scandinavian Holiday Lodges in Suffolk, offering the ultimate luxury retreat in an oasis of calm & tranquility. All lodges with hot tub, bathrooms with steam shower and body jets. WiFi Internet. Adults only location.

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Suffolk Bluebell Studio at Thatched farm

Set in 2 acres of beautiful gardens, Thatched Farm is 5 minutes from both Woodbridge and Waldringfield.Surrounded by open countryside, winding lanes, woods and footpaths it is an ideal rural retreat. Perfect for relaxing or as a base for walking, cycling, bird watching or exploring the many pretty towns and attractions of the Suffolk Heritage Coast. We are 5 mins from Waldringfield golf course and the River Deben - perfect for sailing. Shops are nearby as are at least 5 pubs all good for dining.2 pretty cottages set in the grounds of Thatched Farm - Daffodil Cottage sleeps 3/4 and Bluebell Studio sleeps 2. 5 minutes from both Woodbridge and Waldringfield, Thatched Farm is set in 2 acres of beautiful gardens and surrounded by open countryside, winding lanes, woods and footpaths. An ideal rural retreat yet we are only 5 minutes from the River Deben, golf, shops, several pubs for dining and easily accessible to the A12 so you can explore the lovely Suffolk countryside, towns and attractions. 2 Cottages in the grounds of Thatched Farm - Daffodil Cottage sleeps 3/4 Bluebell Studio sleeps 2. Wifi access. Available for New Year.

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Suffolk Melford

Melford Cottage has a four-poster bed and its own private hot tub outside.  Classed as our 'romantic cottage'with 4* rating.  This cottage is part of the Award-winning Gladwins Farm estate. Winners, Regional Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 2003 and 2006, and Winners, Tourism in Suffolk Awards, Self-Catering 2007. Melford has a four-poster bed and its own private hot tub outside. Classed as our 'romantic cottage'with 4* rating. This cottage is part of the Award-winning Gladwins Farm estate. Winners, Regional Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 2003 and 2006, and Winners, Tourism in Suffolk Awards, Self-Catering 2007.

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Suffolk Mint Cottage

Mint Cottage is a fabulous old Weavers Cottage in a beautiful tiny village. It sleeps a couple in luxury. The Historic Building dates from the 16th century and is located in the tiny historic village of Lavenham. This village is a truly amazing place to visit and is probably the last unspoilt medieval village in England Mint Cottage is a fabulous old Weavers Cottage with many period features and a magnificent Four Poster Bed and lovely mature garden. The Historic Building dates from the 16th century and is located in the tiny historic village of Lavenham. This village is a truly amazing place to visit and is probably the last unspoilt medieval village in England.

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Suffolk Mill Cottage

Mill Cottage is in a lovely little ‘Back to the Good Life’ setting in a remote small-holding in its own valley – all very eco. The owners also run eco and craft courses; take a look at their website www.assington-mill.co.uk Mill Cottage is in a lovely little ‘Back to the Good Life’ setting in a remote small-holding in its own valley – all very eco-friendly. Sleeps 2. The owners also run eco and craft courses; take a look at their website www.assington-mill.co.uk

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Suffolk The Coach House

This 1650’s cottage is a very special, luxurious retreat for a couple. There is a lovely 17th Century Walled Garden to close out the world and also a wildflower meadow with nut and fruit trees for full use of the guests. There is a wonderful ancient thatched Summer House where you can completely cocoon yourself in a wildlife sanctuary and gaze at the stars at night, keeping warm with a cheerful pot bellied BBQ ! From the moment you arrive at The Coach House, you can cut yourself off from the world, in a wonderfully comfortable living space and completely secluded Walled Garden; just let the stresses of everyday life drop away. Available for New Year.

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Suffolk The Pump House

The Pump House is surrounded by its own beautiful wildflower meadow with a small stream and the Pilgrims Way running through it. The medieval village of Stoke-by-Nayland is just up a tiny single track lane, the setting could hardly be prettier. This Holiday Cottage is ideal for guests who enjoy wonderful walks and being close to nature. The cottage is a Grand Designs conversion of a Water Pumping Station and has incorporated all the latest ecological systems for heating and water treatment - a very unique and enjoyable cottage to stay in. Pets are welcome The Pump House is surrounded by its own beautiful wildflower meadow with a small stream and the Pilgrims Way running through it. The medieval village of Stoke-by-Nayland in Suffolk is just up a tiny single track lane, the setting could hardly be prettier. This Holiday Cottage is ideal for guests who enjoy wonderful walks and being close to nature. The cottage is a Grand Designs conversion of a Water Pumping Station and has incorporated all the latest ecological systems for heating and water treatment - a very unique and enjoyable cottage to stay in. Pets are welcome. The cottage sleeps 2 but there is a chill-out room in the roof space where a friend or 2 can also sleep on a sofa bed (therefore sleeping 4) The cottage is eco-friendly and embraces the most modern ‘green’ Heat Transfer system for under floor heating and hot water and an ecological waste water Reed Bed system. Available for Christmas.

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Suffolk Primrose Cottage

Primrose Cottage is a charming 16th Century Cottage in the heart of Suffolks prettiest Hamlet; Kersey. 

It is very well appointed and although tiny has everything you need for a relaxing short break Primrose Cottage is a charming 16th Century Cottage in the heart of Suffolks prettiest Hamlet; Kersey. It is very well appointed and although tiny has everything you need for a relaxing short break The cottage sleeps 2 and is a a very romantic little cottage in a very special location, ideal for walking, cycling or just cuddling up on the sofa and staring into the fire.

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Suffolk No. 1 Mosses Cottage

No. 1 Mosses Cottage is a pretty two-bedroom holiday cottage in the quiet village of Friston, near Aldeburgh in Suffolk. Set in an elevated position on the edge of the village, the cottage has been constructed from traditional materials to give a charming period feel. With one double bedroom and a single bedroom, the cottage is suitable for three adults or two adults and a child. A baby cot is also available. The local area offers a wide range of amenities and activities: lovely pubs and restaurants in Aldeburgh and surrounding villages and towns; and plenty of walking, bird-watching, golf and other outdoor activities. No. 1 Mosses Cottage is a pretty two-bedroom holiday cottage in the quiet village of Friston, near Aldeburgh in Suffolk, East Anglia. Set in an elevated position on the edge of the village, the cottage has been constructed from traditional materials to give a charming period feel. The cottage is suitable for three adults or two adults and a child. It is a perfect spot from which to explore Suffolk and the Sufolk coast. Sleeps 1 to 3 people in 2 bedrooms. Garden with BBQ.

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Surrey Manor House in Surrey

The house and gardens are part of a small country estate comprising of a large Gothic style country house (5,000 sq feet) with a commanding hill top setting (views 360 degrees) set in 5 acres of park-like grounds and a further 15 acres of paddocks one hour from London. A wonderful place to relax with friends and family and enjoy either outdoor pursuits or stay in and watch films on the cinema, read in front of the open fire or party until dawn in your own private night club!The Manor House is a child's paradise, it has chickens, rabbits, a Koi carp pond and even piglets!  Children can explore the 20 acres, look for newts in the large pond, play tennis, swim (one of the largest pools in Surrey it boasts a twisty slide and diving board), cycle, play on the swing, play in the hot tub.  The Manor House has been used as a location for many photoshoots and is always a popular venue.  A small country estate comprising of a large Gothic style country house (5,000 sq feet) with a commanding hill top setting (views 360 degrees) set in 5 acres of park like grounds and a further 15 acres of paddocks one hour from London. 8 bedrooms (two en-suite), 4 bathrooms. 800 sq ft dance studio with wood panelling, mirrors, laser and disco lights, cinema and sound system in the basement. Hot tub and own private swimming pool for exclusive use in the grounds makes this manor house in Surrey a wonderful place for romantic couples. Tennis court, BBQ.

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Warwickshire Dugdale

Dugdale is one of 6 cottages, sleeping 2 - 7.
Dugdale (and Drayton which is next to Dugdale) each sleep 2.  
Downstairs is a living room with colour TV and CD player.  The kitchen is behind the breakfast bar and has an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, cafetiere, hand mixer and is equipped for 4.
Up a charming iron spiral staircase to the bedroom which has a 5' kingsize bed under a ceiling full of original beams and a bathroom with a power shower, w.c. and basin. 18th Century Barn, beautifully converted, beams everywhere, sleeps 2. In the lovely rural countryside of Warwickshire on a working arable farm. A self catering cottage providing all you need for a relaxing stay.

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Warwickshire The Croft Cottage

The Croft Cottage is situated in Broom, a small, quiet village in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside, which is 7 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, and just 10 miles from the Cotswolds. It’s an attractive tranquil spot, and very convenient for all the main tourist areas of Central England. A one bedroom luxury 4 star cottage just outside Stratford upon Avon, perfect for couples touring Shakespeare Country and the Cotswolds. The cottage is rated with the English Tourist Board as 4 star and is furnished to an extremely high level of comfort. Christmas and New Year availability

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Warwickshire Mill House

Mill House dates from 1815 when it was a working water powered needle factory, it then pumped potable water to the nearby town of Alcester until 1972. It is set in Arrow in its gardens with a stream and a spinney. It has four double bedrooms: the Snug, the Cloister, the Old Nursery and the Bunk Room. There is a large open plan living space and a pretty bathroom with a claw foot bath and Victorian tiled shower. The property is full of character, beams and fireplaces. A cosy retreat for couples, a warm and hospitable house for groups, a child friendly base for families all priced accordingly.

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Warwickshire Weston Farm

Situated on a working farm in the small English hamlet of Weston Upon Avon these exceptionally high quality barn conversions occupy a quiet position with lovely open countryside views. Situated on a working farm in the small English hamlet of Weston Upon Avon these exceptionally high quality barn conversions occupy a quiet position with lovely open countryside views. This range of high quality cottage vary in size from a one bedroom en-suite cottage for couples, to a four bedroom cottage sleeping up to 9 people.

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Warwickshire Mill Cottage Braunston

Selected by Guardian Travel as a Cottage to Stay at over the Festive Season.Set in the grounds of our 18c Windmill stands Mill Cottage. A fabulous contemporary romantic retreat for just two with it's own private 7 seater hot tub. Ideally positioned to explore Shakespeare Country, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire the 2nd Cotswolds. Here in the grounds of this 18th century mill stands Mill Cottage the perfect place for that relaxing weekend or midweek break you have been promising yourself. A retreat for just 2, the cottage comprises of a lounge with 2 gorgeous contemporary Italian black leather sofas for you to snuggle up on and watch your favourite DVD or Satellite programme on the 32 inch Plasma TV. A newly fitted kitchen now provides a range of built in appliances including dishwasher and microwave. Upstairs you will find the leather bed in your bedroom which is equipped with LCD TV plus DVD and hifi. Leading off the bedroom is the wonderful 1.5 metre round bath with room for two! The ideal choice to get to know each other again.Ideal for taking long walks along the Grand Union and Oxford Canals that meet in the village or just sitting by the locks watching the world go by. Just a short drive to lovely Warwick and Stratford upon Avon makes this a great central loction. With both the NEC and Silverstone approx 30 minutes away makes this a great base if you are visiting these attractions. Set in the grounds of our 18c Windmill stands Mill Cottage. A fabulous contemporary romantic retreat for just two with it's own private 7 seater hot tub. Idealy positioned to explore Shakespeare Country, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire the 2nd Cotswolds. Sleeps 2, perfect romantic getaway for couples. 1.5 metre round bath with room for two!

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Wiltshire Ebblesway Courtyard Self-catering Cottage & Suite

Ebblesway Courtyard is an award winning conversion of a range of brick and flint farm buildings providing two supremely comfortable holiday cottages in the heart of the Chalke Valley, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty,  7 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury.Each cottage is very well equipped, sleeps 2 people, is gas centrally heated, has WiFi Internet. These holiday cottages are: The Stables and The HayloftThe HayloftThe Hay Loft is a one bedroom luxury holiday cottage for 2 people with many original features and country charm has all the latest facilities from digital LCD TV to spa bath. We offer weekly lets, 3 night weekend and 4 night mid-week breaks. It is proving very popular for Romantic Breaks, and special occaions such as birthdays and anniversaries. Kingsize double bedSpa bath with water & air massage jetsThe StablesThe Stables self-catering self-contained suite offers a large downstairs double or twin bedroom with en-suite facilities and a separate lounge/dining room with a small, but well equipped, kitchen off. The Stables is in the single storey part of the guest wing and is suitable for those with restricted mobility. It offers more flexible booking options, with a minimum of 2 nights. Double aspect bedroom with super-king size bed or twin beds Two holiday cottages, each sleeping 2 people only. The Hay Loft is a one bedroom luxury holiday cottage for 2 people with many original features and country charm has all the latest facilities from digital LCD TV to spa bath. We offer weekly lets, 3 night weekend and 4 night mid-week breaks. It is proving very popular for Romantic Breaks, and special occaions such as birthdays and anniversaries. The Stables self-catering self-contained suite offers a large downstairs double or twin bedroom with en-suite facilities and a separate lounge/dining room with a small, but well equipped, kitchen off. The Stables is in the single storey part of the guest wing and is suitable for those with restricted mobility. It offers more flexible booking options, with a minimum of 2 nights. Broadband WiFi Internet access in all rooms. Welcome Pack provided.

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Worcestershire FOREST VIEW RETREAT LODGES

AUTUMN COLOUR SPECTACULARPhotographers and Painters Treat yourself to a luxury romantic break and stay at one of our outstanding one or two bedroom log cabins, situated on the edge of the Wyre Forest. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and wildlife that surrounds you on our exclusive adult only 15 acre site, which leads directly into the forest. We can arrange guided walks in the forest for you, or you can go and explore for yourselves. If you enjoy sport there are local tennis courts available for your use included in the price of your stay. Complementary Champagne and Chocolates await your arrival. AUTUMN COLOURS SPECTACULAR For Photographers and Painters. Forest View Retreat Luxury Log cabins. Exclusive Adults Only Site of luxury log cabins set on the edge of the ancient Wyre Forest in Worcestershire. Each Lodge offers exceptional accommodation including, high quality furnishings, fully equipped kitchens with dishwasher and washer/dryer and free use of the local tennis courts. Bluebell Lodge sleeps 2, with a double room with en-suite bathroom including Jacuzzi bath with built in CD player and Hydro massage shower. Bramble Lodge sleeps 4 with 2 double rooms (1 en-suit with Hydro massage shower) plus a large bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and Hydro massage shower. Each cabin has its own private decking area with BBQ and patio furniture. Guided forest walks and beauty treatments can be booked. Fishing, Golf, Severn Valley Railway and West Midlands Safari Park are all close by. Complimentary Bubbly & Chocolates on arrival.

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Worcestershire The Windmill at Weatheroak

Surrounded by rolling greenery of Worcestershire’s countryside and overlooking the small hamlet of Weatheroak, this very unique and quirky former windmill provides a wonderful and romantic break. Enjoy an unusual self-catering holiday in windmill. Spectacular countryside views from the top of a windmill! Easy reach to Shakespeare's Stratford, Malvern Hills, the Black Country and Birmingham. Ideal for couples and perfect for a romantic break. 1 x double and 1 x single bed. Book ahead to secure for the week of your choice in the summer.

holiday cottages  01564 829 062  ,  07976752478
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Yorkshire The Studio

The Studio is a small studio/cottage with views across Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales. This is Wallace and Gromit and Wensleydale cheese country, a wonderfully scenic area of fells, dry stone walls, rivers and waterfalls. The Studio is a small self contained holiday let, for couples, with en-suite bathroom, fitted kitchen, double bed, TV, microwave and all essentials for a self-catering holiday in and around the Yorkshire Dales. This is close to fabulous walking country with superb views, fascinating Yorkshire villages, caves, interesting towns such as Harrogate, Knaresborough, Ripon. Lots of welcoming village pubs for fine ale and good food.

holiday cottages  01677 460 317 , 
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Yorkshire The Old Waiting Rooms

 WINNER BEST SELF CATERING FILEY & DISTRICT TOURISM AWARDS 2009FINALIST YORKSHIRE COAST & MOORS TOURISM AWARDS 2009This Visit Britain Four Star Rated self catering property is situated on the platform of an operational rural Railway Station alongside the Old Station House in the historic Wolds village of Hunmanby, near Filey, North Yorkshire. The Old Waiting Rooms has many original features and has been tastefully restored to provide unique holiday accommodation comfortably sleeping two people in a double bed for short breaks or full weeks. The cottage is no smoking, pet friendly and open all year. Parking is available outside The Old Station House.The 18thcc building dates back to the opening of the railway line, and is built from Hunmanby bricks; the old clay pit is now a haven for freshwater anglers just two minutes walk away. Also close by are shops, pubs and restaurants and an 18 hole pay and play golf course and gym. The Old Waiting Rooms are just 1.5 miles from Filey and Yorkshire’s Heritage Coast and only 30 minutes away from the North Yorkshire Moors, all these beautiful attractions can be easily accessed by car or public transport. Trains run regularly between the hours of 7.15am and 8.15pm from Hunmanby Station on the Wolds Coast Line between Scarborough and Hull and with trains direct from the Station to Filey, Scarborough, Bridlington, Beverley, Cottingham, Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield and with one change at Scarborough to Whitby and York, the Old Waiting Rooms offers the chance to explore North Yorkshire’s Coast and Moors entirely by train. WINNER, BEST SELF CATERING, FILEY & DISTRICT TOURISM AWARDS 2009. The Old Waiting Rooms, Hunmanby Station, nr Filey is a tasteful convertion of station waiting rooms situated on a working railway station. Many original features. Trains run direct to Filey, Beverley, Scarborough, Bridlington, Doncaster, Hull and Sheffield. Sleeps 2 adults, pet friendly. Contact Karen Hubbard 01723 891552. www.oldwaitingrooms.co.uk

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Yorkshire Middleton Lodge

www.middletonlodge.co.uk Middleton Lodge is an exceptional Georgian country house set in 200 acres of private parkland. It is available for hire to private groups as a whole, and makes an excellent escape for a weekend away for up to 32 family and friends. The Lodge makes the ideal location for a wide range of events from reunions to family birthdays, and wedding receptions to coroprate entertaining. The dining room can seat upto 50 people and with numerous B&B's nearby it makes an excellent venue for any event. The maximum number of adults who can be accommodated in the fourteen double bedrooms and two twin bedded rooms (using 14 bathrooms) at any one time is 32. Depending on the make up of your group we also have a range of sofa beds, fold down beds and travel cots for children. Located in rural Yorkshire between the Yorkshire Dales and the North Yorkshire Moors, the Lodge has excellent transport links: Darlington railway station is 7 miles away (London Kings Cross 2.5 hrs); Durham Tees Valley Airport is 12 miles away; and the A1(M) is 1.5 milesPlease view our website at: www.middletonlodge.co.uk www.middletonlodge.co.uk 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

holiday cottages  01325 377977 , 07706092719
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Yorkshire Dallow Hall Barns Holiday Apartments

Dallow Hall Barns consists of two luxury, pet friendly, self-catering Holiday Apartments. They are situated on the Eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales; lying within the Nidderdale area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The accommodation is ideal for holiday makers, walkers, cyclists & bird watchers.  They are surrounded by fields, woods and moors, which are ideal for lovely walks; including the Mosaic Trail, which is on our doorstep. The Barns are situated only six miles from the Dales town of Pateley Bridge and the Cathedral city of Ripon, 4 miles from the World Heritage site of Fountains Abbey and the Studley Royal Water Gardens, and Brimham Rocks are approximately 3 miles away. The accommodation has recently been converted from 200 year old stone barns. The west barn has been converted to form the two luxury, spacious, one-bedroomed apartments, 'The Granary', and 'The Hayloft'. The accomodation is of a very high standard, and a warm welcome is guaranteed; which includes a welcome pack on arrival. Please indicate, when booking, if you are bringing any pets with you. Two new Luxury, pet friendly holiday apartments in North Yorkshire;suitable for dogs. The apartments have been finished to a a very high standard. Suitable for holiday makers, walkers cyclists and tourists. Close to Harrogate, Leeds, York, Fountains Abbey and Pateley Bridge. The apartments sleep 2 to 4 people. Perfect apartments for couples looking for a romantic break. Kingsize bed. Underfloor heating in ground floor apartment. Patio. Available for Short Breaks - weekend or midweek. Good views.

holiday cottages  01765 650 434  ,  07792 207806
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Yorkshire The Old Telephone Exchange

The pretty village of Bishop Monkton, complete with stream and duck pond, is easily accessible for both the Cathedral city of Ripon and the fashionable spa town of Harrogate, making an excellent base from which to explore the area. Nestling on the outskirts of the quaint and quiet little village of Bishop Monkton, The Old Telephone Exchange has been lovingly refurbished to an extremely high standard in order to provide luxurious and romantic holiday accommodation for couples. The cottage sleeps 2. Kingsize bed. Woodburner. Convenient for Harrogate and Ripon.

holiday cottages  01937 557 868  ,  0771 717 0965
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Yorkshire Cottage for 2 in the Yorkshire Dales - Ref 1687

Renovated to a very high standard, this one bedroom superb stone-built mid-terrace cottage is situated in a quiet corner of the famous village of Haworth. Just ten miles from Skipton, this cottage subtly combines a contemporary feel with original features and creates a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere. Outdoors is a small patio area with garden furniture ideal for al fresco dining, whilst the nearby towns of Skipton and Harrogate provide a wealth of local amenities and activities. One bedroom Folly Cottage with a wealth of exposed beams, flag floors and a cosy sitting room with multi fuel stove, this property exudes period charm and is able to sleep just two people in the large double bedroom– making it an ideal romantic retreat in this wild landscape. One dog welcome.

holiday cottages  01244 500 540 , 
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Accommodation in Ireland

Cork Surf Lodge for Hen and Stag

Welcome to Surf Lodge for the ultimate Hen or Stag weekend in Cork, Southern Ireland. Stay with your friends in a private surf lodge with magnificent views of the�wide sweep of sandy beach and sea in Inchydoney. Reasons to choose Surf Lodge for your Hen/Stag Weekend... We specialise in providing Hen/Stag Party Accommodation in West Cork, our website is full of fun ideas and activities, to suit everyone, for Hen/Stag Weekends.   It's great value:From €80 per person for the weekend we offer great value for money.  It's very sociable:Our beach front accommodation sleeps everyone under one roof and it allows the Hen/Stag party to mix freely to get to know each other in a private setting. It's the perfect choice for female/male bonding prior to the wedding.  It's big on FUNFor Hens...We offer a free Ann Summers party, your own Private Chef €30, Fun Cookery lessons Spa Treatments €80, Make up and Nails €20, Surfing Lessons €35 etc and close proximity to Clonakilty's buzzing night life in an exclusive upmarket setting. For Stags...We offer your own private chef, beer on tap, Golfing, Fishing, Quad biking, Paragliding, Surfing & Kitesurf lessons etc and close proximity to Clonakilty's buzzing night life in an exclusive upmarket setting.   The Surf Lodge overlooking the sands and sea of Inchydoney is available to book by groups of 8 to 16 people for an unforgettable Hen or Stag Parte experience. A programme of fun filled days over a weekend is arranged for you so that you can relax and enjoy whale watching, surfing, eating out, pub and disco. Adults only.

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Cork Brogeen

Brogeen is a spacious and extremely comfortable, detached, family holiday cottage for all seasons - cosy in winter with central heating and an open fire to huddle around, bright and airy in spring and summer with a sizeable enclosed garden to chill out in on sunny days! Situated along a quiet, semi-rural road, the house is within walking distance of the centre of Kanturk, a market town which strides the Dalua and Allow rivers, with a good selection of local shops, bars, eateries. At the same time, it's within a stone's throw of the local golf club at Fairyhill and country walk to the unfinished Kanturk Castle - "MacDonagh's Court".It's an excellent location for keen anglers with the Blackwater Valley and Ballyhass Lake, a short drive away. There are also endless possibilities for day trips near and far, whether you love fantastic scenery, natural coastal beauty or history and architecture - Cork City, Kinsale, Kilarney, Kerry, Blarney, to name but a very few.Kanturk is easily reached from Kerry, Shannon and Cork airports which gives great flexibility for arrival days and times from all over the world, and there is also a good train service from Dublin to Mallow. Welcoming and comfortable family holiday home for up to six people, with everything you need to enjoy a holiday in and around County Cork and the scenic southern coast - all seasons. Go whale and dolphin watching, or visit one of the festivals. Wonderful unspoilt beaches. Plenty of opportunities locally for golfing and angling enthusiasts for a group of adults. Great place to spend Christmas or New Year.

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Meath Clonleason Gate Lodge

Clonleason is delighted to announce that we have been highlighted in 'The Sunday Times'.  In January 2009 our cottage was included in an article entitled 50 Cool Cottages in Britain and Ireland.Our cute and cosy riverside cottage is a tranquil hideaway for one or two people. Situated near Athboy in County Meath, the cottage is at the entrance to a small Georgian farmhouse and overlooks lovely mature parkland and unspoilt countryside. A simply divine one bedroom cottage sleeping 2 people. The Clonleason Gate Lodge is set in lovely parkland. It also has its own secret garden with a stream.  Inside, each room is beautifully and comfortably furnished. It would be just perfect for couples for a romantic getaway or special celebratory treat. Adult only cottage. Explore Ireland and return to the comfort of your own cottage idyll in the evening. Available for New Year (from Dec 27).

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Accommodation in Scotland

Argyll and Bute Muasdale House

Situated in a peaceful and relaxing setting on the West Coast of the Kintyre Peninsula with panoramic views over the Atlantic and the isles of Gigha, Islay and Jura.Muasdale House offers two comfortable spacious apartments for families, couples or those with mobility difficulties. Unobstructed views of the Isles of Islay, Gigha and Jura, wildlife in abundance, right beside the beach.  Available all year round, suitable for summer holidays as well as short breaks autumn, winter and spring.  Centrally heated throughout. Spacious apartments on the west coast of Scotland with unobstructed sea views. Offering comfortable accommodation for summer holidays or Spring/Autumn/Winter short breaks. Jura apartment sleeps upto5 in 3 bedrooms on the first floor. Gigha, the ground floor apartment, can accommodate couples, young or elderly members of the family.

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Borders Lazy Day Cottages

Lazyday Cottages offers three luxury log cabins for self-catering accommodation in the Scottish Borders, each lodge with hot tub  and Tomatin Privately owned and tucked away in the Scottish Borders countryside, you couldn't ask for a more secluded and relaxing setting. With a cosy and ambient feel only found in a log cabin yet with the interior that a small boutique hotel would be proud of. Lazyday Cottages offers three luxury log cabins for self-catering accommodation in the Scottish Borders, all with private hot tubs: Bunnahabhain and Strathisla. Each log cabin as 2 en-suite bedrooms. Finnish sauna. Romantic weekend breaks available. Perfect log cabins for discerning adults or couples who require comfort and a touch of luxury.

holiday cottages  01289 386 279 , 
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Dumfriesshire Cairnsmore Stable Cottage

Arriving at the sandstone viaduct and gates of the private Cairnsmore Estate you immediately get that 'away from it all' feeling. As you drive along the winding avenue to Stable Cottage, a clear burn runs alongside and ahead the hills and forests emerge as you approach the Courtyard archway to your destination. Stable Cottage is situated on a secluded estate that sits on the edge of the Cairnsmore of Fleet Nature Reserve, in Galloway, South West Scotland. Offering bright and cosy accommodation for 2-4 people. This spacious cottage, once the smithy and estate workers dinning room, has been converted to a high standard and provides the perfect base for adventures and relaxation. There are two bedrooms, the master with a king bed and the other with two single beds. Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove, lounge and bathroom. Ideal for couples and families interested in walking, cycling, fishing, golf, boating etc. Regular visitors have commented on the freedom, peace and quiet and friendly atmosphere. Availability for Christmas and New Year

holiday cottages  01671 404085 , 0781 315 6533
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Edinburgh Tigh-nam-muc

Our fabulous holiday cottage represents ‘the best of both worlds’ set in a countryside setting in close proximity to Edinburgh City Centre which is only 15mins drive away. Tigh-nam-muc represents 'the best of both worlds' set in the countryside within very easy access of Edinburgh. The traditional exterior of the cottage is complimented with a comfortable contemporary interior. The cottage has four bedrooms (one en suite) sleeping up to 6 adults and 2 children in bunk beds plus a cot if required. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living space provides bright, comfortable accommodation with an open log fire and a log burning stove. The private garden which includes BBQ and garden furniture provides a safe environment for young children. Dogs are welcome by arrangement. Availability over Christmas and New Year.

holiday cottages  0131 445 4852  , Mob: 07920 520 664
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Ross and Cromarty Naro Moro

Beautiful seaside villa with direct access to the beach, sleeping from 8 to 10 in five bedrooms.  No danger of traffic.  Suitable for families with children and pets.  Panoramic views over the Moray Firth from the upstairs lounge and balcony. Accommodation comprises  one twin room, one upstairs room with bunk beds and toilet, one double en suite, one double bed-sit and one double.Pets welcome with negotiation. Hotels within five minutes walk Village shop general store and chemist, Nearest city Inverness 35 miles, Very desirable holidy acc. directly on the beach with panoramic views over the Moray Firth from upstairs lounge and Balcony. An excellent choice for a relaxing holiday children very welcome. Adults and pets welcome if well behaved!

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Western Isles Whitefalls Spa Lodges

Welcome to WhiteFalls Spa Lodges, an intimate and idyllic retreat on the border between wild moorlands and picturesque coastal villages, on the Hebridean Isle of Lewis. With sumptuously sized rooms, exclusive spa in each lodge and access to some of Scotland's most stunning scenery, WhiteFalls Spa Lodge has everything you could need for an unforgettable holiday. Isle of Lewis & Harris: Discover an island rich and diverse in culture from the Callanish Stones and the Lewis Chessmen to St Kilda and Harris Tweed. Perfect for a romantic getaway.

holiday cottages  01851621771 , 07789 884112
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Accommodation in Wales

Anglesey Lucy's Nest and Rob's Rest Log Cabins

We have two beautiful log cabins - Lucy's Nest and Rob's Rest on our working farm in Llantrisant in rural Anglesey. We are adjacent to the Llyn Alaw lake, where there are beautiful walks and facilities for trout fishing. Lucy's Nest (1 bedroom cabin with wood burner, sleeps 2-4): The cabin comprises a loft bedroom, with 1 double mattress.  The loft is accessed by a wooden ladder (not suitable for children under 6 years).  Heating is provided by the wood burner in the lounge for those cosy evenings in.  The downstairs lounge has a fold out double bed settee.  The downstairs has a separate kitchen and a large bathroom with a bath (no shower) with double doors that open on to a wooden veranda.  This cabin is perfect for 4 people or a couple who want a quiet romantic break. Two lovely log cabins (Lucy's Nest with log burner sleeps 2-4 and Rob's Rest with central heating sleeps 2-6) on a working farm in rural Anglesey, adjacent to the Llyn Alaw lake, where there are beautiful walks and facilities for trout fishing. Perfect for couples looking for romantic breaks or families exploring north Wales.

holiday cottages  01407 730 298 ,  0788 055 5416
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Conwy Cyffredin Cottages

Situated in rural surrounding along side a stream with magnificent views of surrounding hills and open fields, yet just Under 1 mile from the historical walled town of Conwy, local beaches and golf course.  Situated in rural surrounding along side a stream with magnificent views of surrounding hills and open fields, yet just Under 1 mile from the historical walled town of Conwy, local beaches and golf course.The cottages have 2 bedrooms. -One Cottage has 2 Double beds and the other has a Double and a single , perfect for couples or a couple with one child or friend. The bedrooms have beautifully romantic pure Egyptian cotton sheets and deep duvets to dream and relax in .Excellent base for cycling.(cycling route from our gate) **Special 2 night stays from £99 **

holiday cottages  01492 572 624 , 07900 936 011
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Monmouthshire The Dovecote

The Dovecote is a special romantic hide-away in the stunning Wye Valley. Your hideaway is enveloped by ancient woodland, teeming with rare British wildlife. The Dovecote is a romantic hide-away for 2 in the stunning Wye Valley in Wales. With exceptional features including a bridge onto the back lawn, a roll-top bath and wood burner in the kitchen. It sits on the side of a beautiful valley near the River Wye, and provides an idyllic base for some exceptional walking, nature watching and other outdoor activities. A renowned real ale pub is a ten minute walk down the lane. Treat that someone special to an unforgettable romantic break away.

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Pembrokeshire The Corn Loft

Part of an 18th century former corn mill, The Corn Loft is an unusual and beautiful hideaway for a couple wishing to get away from it all and explore the Pembrokeshire coast, with its beaches, cliff walks, bird and sea life. Just for 2, the Corn Loft is situated in the picturesque hamlet of Middle Mill - just one mile inland from the popular harbour town of Solva, up the Solva valley. Visit St. David's (3 miles away), southwest Wales and the beauitful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Just for 2, the Corn Loft is situated in the picturesque hamlet of Middle Mill - just one mile inland from the popular harbour town of Solva, up the Solva valley, just 3 miles away from St David's. An unusual cottage with an interesting history, the Corn Loft is part of the former mill on this site. A trout stream runs through the gardens allowing for a spot of fishing. This is an ideal cottage for couples looking for a romantic break.

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Powys Luxury Lodges Wales

Come and enjoy a holiday in one of our luxury pine lodges on a sixty-acre estate with two wild-life ponds. You will have a unique, romantic and relaxing experience when you visit. These luxury 3 bedroom lodges in mid-Wales provide the holiday home to explore the glorious Welsh countryside. Ideally located between Snowdonia to the north and Cardiff to the south, with the Welsh coast just a half hour drive away, you will have easy access to a wide range of sporting and leisure activities for all ages throughout the year. Click to view our own website for photographs and to contact us Luxury pine lodges in idyllic country setting in mid Wales. Each lodges accommodates 4-6 people. Hot tub and Jacuzzi bath with Sauna. Wi-Fi Internet access. Especially suited to a group of adults/friends looking for relaxing weekends away. Welcome pack. Please phone 01686 430491 to check availability.

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Powys The Cidermill at Boatside

The Cidermill at Boatside is a charming stonebuilt cottage situated along the stunning river Wye - ideal if you are looking for complete peace and tranquility, but with the advantage of being only 3 miles to the nearest town. Walking, fishing, bird watching and much more on offer. Inside, the decour is tateful and similar to a log cabin, offering comfortable centrally heated accommodation, comprising a double bedroom (with two single beds), shower room, kitchen and large sitting/dining room with a superb view directly onto the river! There are some excellent walks from the doorstep. The hill behind boatside has many paths going up it, as well as across it, and offers excellent views from the top. The Brecon Beacons, the Black Mountains and the hills of Drygarn Fawr beyond the Elan Valley can be seen on a clear day. From the village of Aberedw paths lead onto the hills beyond the village, where an interesting circular walk can easily be done in an afternoon, passing Llewellyn's Cave and Twm Tobaccos grave on the way. For those who enjoy mountain biking, then the same hills are accessible, with some fast and furious descents to tempt you! A helmet is advisable, and beware of nettles and gorse bushes on the tracks on the hill behind Boatside. If you need a more relaxing occupation, then the birdlife in the area is diverse. Birds of prey, waterfowl, woodpeckers and the smaller passerines abound in the vicinity of the farm, while a short walk on the hill will enable you to spot upland birds and skylarks. At the end of the day, a picnic on the river bank is a good way to relax; watch the world go by, as the swallows fly overhead and the trout rise lazily to the fly – paradise!

holiday cottages  01982 551 945 , 
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