This page contains a list of self-catering cottages available for Christmas. It's best to call owners directly to check availability and whether the cottage is decorated for Christmas, carol services etc.
Please click on any photographs shown below to view full details of each of these self-catering holiday cottages.
Accommodation in England
Cheshire
Lane Cottage
Lane Cottages are recently renovated servants quarters that formed part of the estate of a village squire in the 1700s. Located on a private drive they have their own car park and attractive walled garden. They are close to the historic county town of Chester with is quaint rows that are a shopper's paradise. The cottages are particularly well equipped and are very comfortable with beamed ceilings and period furniture. Please visit our web site at www.Lanecottage.com for full details or e-mail us for a full colour brochure.
Availability for Christmas and New Year.
A perfect setting for a good old-fashioned family holiday, Castle Cottage is tucked away in a secluded village in the heart of the Roseland Peninsula just a few minutes drive from the beach. With accommodation for up to six, the cottage is blissfully light and airy and well appointed with good quality furnishings and fittings.
Still some availability for the Autumn Half Term.
Availability for Christmas and New Year
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. We have just one cottage available for FEBRUARY HALF TERM w/c 13th or 14th February for full week at £515 or for short break 4 nights £387; 5 nights £412; 6 nights £464. FEBRUARY HALF TERM ... FEBRUARY HALF TERM ... FEBRUARY HALF TERM.
These luxury 'Gold standard'apartments are situated on the Roserrow Golf & Country Club between Rock and Polzeath on the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall. Trevose & Pentire sleep 2 to 4 people. Trevose and Pentire are furnished to a luxurious standard, there is underfloor heating throughout, beautiful bathrooms in Italian limestone, open-plan living area with fully equiped luxury kitchen, washer dryer for your laundry, leather sofas and sofa beds (for extra guests), the bedroom can accommodate a kingsize bed which can be changed to 2 singles if required. There is a private courtyard garden for BBQ's, breakfasts and drinks. The apartments are set in the beautiful and peaceful grounds of The Roserrow Golf and Country Club. The facilities at Roserrow are excellent the exclusive Ship Shape Leisure club located a few minutes walk away from your apartment offers you exercise, relaxation, beauty treatments and much more. Membership of Ship Shape leisure gives you unlimited use of the superb heated 20 meter pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, gym and exercise classes. Membership of Ship Shape is extreemly reasonable and can be bought on an adhoc basis or for 1 day, 3 day, 7 day or more. Please check Roserrow link for weekly prices
http://www.roserrow.co.uk/leisure-membership.htm
There are also discounts for golf on the Par 72, 18 hole Roserrow golf course and discounted use of the golf driving range and tennis courts. Beauty treatments, massage and surf lessons and meals at The Greens Brasserie can also be booked at discounted prices directly with Roserrow Golf and Country club.
Available for Christmas and New Year bookings.
An enchanting collection of 5 star period cottages set in the pretty landscape of the Looe Valley in Cornwall, a few minutes drive from the sea. Each individually styled cottage has a log fire, and shares an outdoor swimming pool. All have individual private gardens with BBQ. Some cottages with king-size beds. There is also a computer room and WiFi access. Flexible changeover day depending on cottage selected. Open year round including Xmas and New Year.
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.
Orchards Apartment (sleeps 4) has a spacious feel with large rooms. Plenty of storage space with enough room for outdoor gear, boots etc. Everything but the twin bedroom is at ground level. Fully carpeted and tastefully decorated. Outside are places to sit and enjoy the tranqil surroundings with pleasing views down the valley to Muncaster Fell. Parking is provided for two cars. Accommodation: lounge (bay window, living flame gas fire set in an original marble fireplace, TV, stereo and video), double bedroom with a wrought iron bed and a triple wardrobe, kitchen (lots of fitted units, dining table, electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, auto washer and dryer) and stairs leading up to the twin bedroom. Through the kitchen is another hallway that leads to the bathroom (bath with electric shower over, basin and wc). Although the Apartment sleeps 4, a coach house is also available in the grounds to sleep an additional two people. Availability for Christmas.
Routen House is a large house that sleeps up to 12 + cot, with a farmhouse kitchen, 2 sitting rooms, and is set by Ennerdale Water, one of the most spectacular and secluded lakes in the Lake District, Cumbria. It offer accommodation of a high standard for large family gatherings or for parties of walkers and friends. Another house to sleep 10 is also available from the same owner. Available for Christmas bookings.
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. Availability for New Year and Christmas.
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.
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.
This 400-year-old self catering cottage rests among the mountains of the famous Lake District National Park. Accessed by private road, the property benefits from an idyllic location in the heart of the Western lakes. With five bedrooms, one ensuite, and two further bathrooms, the property easily sleeps ten people. Recently renovated and refurbished to a high standard, the property boasts the latest in modern convenience while maintaining the intimate features of a classic Lakeland cottage. Available for Christmas bookings.
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.
Situated on Whinlatter pass, Darling How is a large Georgian farmhouse with fantastic views of the Lakeland fells. The house has been renovated to high standards to accommodate up to ten people and is an ideal place for family gatherings and celebrations. It is all on one floor and has five bedrooms, three bathrooms (one ensuite), a spacious sitting room with wood burner and a large kitchen/dining room. Available for Christmas bookings.
Situated in the heart of Eskdale, one of the most tranquil valleys of the Lake District, Lane End is a traditional Lakeland cottage yet has many modern features. Sleeping 5/6 the cottage is tastefully decorated throughout and has the added comfort of an open fire! With stunning views of the Eskdale valley and fells, there are hundreds of walks right from the door. Pets are welcome. Available for Christmas bookings.
The Vicarage is a magnificent grade II listed period residence which has offered a hospitable welcome to visitors from near and far since 1637. The imposing stone-built house stands in over 2 acres of private formal gardens and woodland. Fully refurbished by the current owners, it is designed for stylish entertainment on a grand scale. With the addition of 3 stone built cottages in the grounds, these properties can accommodate up to 25 people.
Due to a late cancellation we have availability for this Christmas.
Luxury stone built cottage on the prestigious Colmer Estate in south Devon. A wealth of leisure amenities within the grounds including heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, fishing lake, gym, play park for children. A variety of Devon's best seaside resorts such as Salcombe, Dartmouth, Paignton, and Brixham are within easy driving distance. Excellent cottage for family holidays. Availability throughout the year.
Available for Christmas and New Year bookings.
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!
Mountain Ash cottage is within walking distance of Croyde Bay beach, Tarka Trail and village pubs in north Devon. This stylish cottage can sleep up to 8 people. Stunning spacious lounge with oak beams, beautiful inset window seats, and feature open stone fireplace, 2 large leather sofas and leather comfy chair, flat screen Sony TV, DVD, Video and Play station. Quiet garden with decking and barbecue. Surfing instruction can be arranged. Availability for Christmas
A small group of six stone-built country cottages in the heart of the beautiful North Devon countryside, in twelve acres of woodlands with tenis court, Swimming pool, a croquet lawn alongside gardens and a stream. The cottages each accommodate a varying number of guests from 2-7. The Tarka Trail, the path of a disused railway line, runs nearby where you can hire a bike or walk through the Devon countryside. The beautiful, cobbled fishing village of Clovelly is only a few miles away, with its whitewashed cottages and steep cobbled streets were cars are banned and only donkeys are permitted to carry goods up and down the steep lanes. Here you can see the little cottage, now a museum, where the author Charles Kingsley once lived. Available for Christmas and available for New Year breaks.
Daisy Cottage is a beautifully presented, reverse-level, 3-bedroom barn conversion with full gas central heating near Kingsbridge in Devon. Recently completely refurbished to a very high standard, Daisy provides the perfect self-catering base for a relaxing family holiday. The superb leisure facilities at the Manor available to visitors to Daisy Cottage include: Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, tennis court,billiard and games rooms, pitch and putt golf, children's play area. Ground Floor: open plan sitting/dining room (with colour TV/video); modern Kitchen (with dishwasher); master bedroom (double) with en suite bathroom. Lower Ground Floor: twin-bedded room; bunk bedroom with adult-sized bunks, sofa-bed (colour TV and PS2); family bathroom; lobby area with washer/dryer.
Bulls Cottage nestles in the courtyard next to Eversfield Lodge on our working organic farm and is perfect for a couple or small family seeking a tranquil rural setting overlooking Dartmoor.
With access to all major attractions - it will be a holiday you will not forget.
Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Luxury Country Cottage in the heart of the Devonshire Countryside. Within easy reach of beaches, major attractions and places of interest. A few minutes drive to Roadford Lake where you will find a wealth of water sports and fishing.Sleeps 8. Additional accommodation also available in another cottage and B&B. There is also a Conference room for business or training purposes.
Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Our holiday cottages are all graded 5 Stars. Each has its own private garden or terrace and all four share the use of a superb heated indoor swimming pool and games area.
With the beaches of the English Riviera and South Hams, Dartmoor and tourist attractions too numerous to mention, all within easy reach, you will never be short of things to do!
2 cottages available over Christmas (21st to 28th Dec) - Honeybag sleeps 2 + cot and Huccaby sleeps 6 + cot
New year Huccaby is available from 28th Dec to 4th Jan
Lorna Doone Farm apartment in Devon has the most magical location overlooking the 17th century packhorse bridge and the ford over Badgworthy Water. Sleeps 2 to 6 in 4 bedrooms, there are 2 bathrooms. The tiny hamlet of Malmsmead is the heart of Loona Doone country which lies deep in the valley below County Gate, on Exmoor. Easter, Christmas and New Year are excellent times to visit.
Waterfall Cottage, on the Colmer Estate in Modbury, Devon is now available for 2010. The cottage has 2 bedrooms to accommodate up to 4 people. There is an open plan living are. To entertain you or the children there are 2 swimming pools one heated indoor pool, tennis courts and lovely 32 acre grounds for great walks. The cottage is close to Salcombe, Kinsbridge and Dartmouth for shopping or plenty of National Trust places to visit. Fishing is also available on the private lake. Available for Christmas bookings.
Available Christmas/New Year : 1 bedroom cottage. Delightful & secluded cottages: 16thC Cottage, Victorian Farmhouse, barn conversion & eco lodge with excellent disabled access. Lake View & Farmhouse with connecting door can accommodate groups of up to 18. Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, games room. Glorious views across the Culm Valley, idyllic garden setting with farmhouse pond complete with visiting ducks.
Lovely child friendly 2 bedroom cottage on the Colmer Country Estate where there is a host of things to do - 2 swimming pools, heated indoor pool and heated large outdoor pool. tennis court, games room, fishing lake stocked with carp, golden rudd and trout, a croquet lawn. The grounds extend to 28 acres which is perfect for walks. There is lots of wildlife with the opportunity to see badgers, foxes and deer. The cottage is in south Devon and a short drive to Kingsbridge, Salcombe, Dartmouth, Totnes and Plymouth for the beach and entertainment. Escape the relatives during the festive season and come for Christmas and New Year.
A truly magical tranquil setting on the North Devon coast with wonderful views across the valley. Freshly converted from high status listed barns, into three new superbly appointed cottages. English oak flooring, luxury kitchens, granite worktops, en suite limestone shower/bath rooms. A real touch of luxury at affordable prices. Cottages of various sizes.
Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Stonebank Annexe forms part of a Grade II listed building, which dates from the early 17th century. Situated in a quiet location near the centre of the village of Chickerell, it is set back from the road in pleasant gardens. It has two bedrooms, one twin and one double, a comfortable lounge/dining room with an electric fire, freeview colour T.V. VCR, DVD, Radio/CD player, and a choice of books and games. The kitchen has an electric cooker, refrigerator with freezer box, microwave and ample crockery etc., for 4 people. 3 miles west of Weymouth, Dorset. All linen, towels, heating & power included. Parking. One pet welcome. Short breaks available(minimum 3 nights)during low season. Availability Christmas & New Year
Symondsbury Manor is a lovely Tudor Manor House, quietly situated behind the local parish church in the pretty thatched village of Symondsbury. The entire area is designated as being of outstanding natural beauty and is ideal for long walks or a relaxed seaside holiday. There is space in the gardens to erect marquees for weddings and various events. Excellent group accommodation.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Bakers Mill Farm is a 17th century working farm nestling amongst the rolling hills of the Axe valley in West Dorset. The recently renovated Grade II listed stone barn and 4 terraced cottages have a distinctive cottage feel in their courtyard setting with games room, laundry and stables for your own horse. Our barn sleeps 6 and the cottages sleep 2/3. Cot available. Pets welcome.
3 properties available for Christmas:
Millers Cottage that sleeps 3, The Wheatsheaf and The Cobb, both sleeping 2. Also available for short breaks.
Pear Tree Cottage has the aura of a truly romantic English Country cottage. West Milton is a pretty village hidden away in Dorset's splendour, surrounded by rolling hills and valleys which yawn out towards the coast. The village of West Milton has pretty thatched cottages dating back to the 16th century. A ten minute journey by car through lush countryside and leafy lanes will take you to the outskirts of Bridport where you will find a major supermarket and various shops of all descriptions. The views from the garden are quite spectacular and you can walk straight from the door on to nearby footpaths. The Master bedroom is very romantic and an ideal location for a honeymoon or romantic weekend breaks. Visitors from abroad will be enchanted with the location, interior design and gardens to the cottage. Availability for Christmas, New Year and Easter.
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
Fresh newly refurbished open-plan flat with an excellent kitchen area, comfortable seating with a large sofa and two easy chairs and a TV. The sleeping area has a good double bed, a single bed and a child`s cot.
The apartment is in a very quiet location, between Sherborne and Wincanton with masses of things to do. Sleeps 3 + cot. Dog welcome.
Available for Christmas and New Year bookings.
Comfortable bungalow to sleep 4-6 people in 3 bedrooms close to Manningtree in north Essex and Constable Country. Footpaths from the farm location go to the coast, own beach, and to beautiful countryside. Free delivery of farm produce can be arranged. Availability for Christmas and New Year. Colchester Zoo has a Christmas event with Santa, Santa's train and mini panto that is wonderful for children. Local Victorian Evenings and Christmas Fayres in run up to Christmas.
Cosy picturesque newly refurbished Holiday cottage / bungalow with half an acre of garden, can sleep up to 6 people, on a quiet arable farm. No livestock except five horses. Duck pond nearby. The cottage is within walking distance of Dedham village in Constable country and numerous walks through beautiful countryside. The beaches of Mersea, Frinton, Harwich, and Felixstowe are just half an hour away. Orford, Aldeburgh, Dunwich, and Southwold on the Suffolk coast, the university city of Cambridge are only 1 hour away. And only 15 minutes from historic Colchester with its castle museum, and Ipswich.
Book early for half-term, easter, summer, and for a nice cosy retreat for Christmas and New Year.
Oysterbed Cottage is a lovingly restored Mersea Island mariner's house set in the old village area of West Mersea. Guests can now enjoy a self-catering seaside retreat graced by Victorian period features plus modern conveniences. A mere 6 minute stroll from the beach and ideally located for Mersea Island’s renowned seafood restaurants and charming seafront, Oysterbed Cottage offers a stylish, family-run home by the sea. The cottage sleeps 5. Cot available. Click on the photograph to see what a lovely cottage this is.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Luxurious, elegant Georgian country house sleeping up to 12 guests and situated just an hour and a half from London near the lovely village of Finchingfield with its picturesque windmill, duck pond and church. The house has a stunning kitchen with Aga and two sinks, a games room with Ping Pong and baby football, separate staff accommodation, a brand new tennis court, bicycles, croquet, BBQs and country walks. Ideal for weddings and celebrations.
Available for Christmas and New Year, 2009. Minimum stay: 5 nights. £2,500 for either occasion.
Self-contained Georgian manor house wing. Fully refurbished. Lovely indoor spa with heated pool. Private lawn/terrace/formal gardens. Cotswolds/Bath doorstep.
Sleeps up to 14 (minimum booking 10) in four spacious bedrooms with a sofa-bed in the sitting room.
Availability for Christmas and New Year bookings
Discover six of the most delightful and elegant luxury cottages in a conservation area in the heart of the pretty village of Whitbourne. The Rectory's 16th century barn and coach houses have been thoughtfully converted to provide six stylish and unique properties, each with their own private courtyard garden, BBQ, and feature lighting. The romantic cottages vary in size from accommodating 2-10. These are truly superb, with every comfort considered. Please click on the cottage photograph for details. Hen Parties and girly groups most welcome.
Availability for Christmas.Availability for New Year.
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.
Luxury 4* eco-friendly lodges on a superb 45 hole golf complex, close to Rutland Water in the heart of the English countryside. Our 3 bedroomed lodges comfortably sleep 6 and are furnished to a high standard. Guests can enjoy free fishing, free Par 3 golf, discounted greenfees on the two main golf courses and discounts in our Restaurants and Bar. Archery, bowls, salmon fishing, off road driving and quad-biking. Perfect for sailing, birdwatching, golfing, cycling, fishing and just relaxing in the beautiful Rutland countryside. We have some Lodges still available for Christmas and New Year - arrival Monday 28th, depart Thursday 31st December at a tariff £350 per Lodge.
please contact us for more details! View our website www.greethamvalley.co.uk
12 Luxury log cabins set around your own private fishing lake. The beautifully crafted lodges have everything you need for a relaxing break from a bottle opener to dishwasher and WiFi Internet. You can enjoy your own private outdoor hot tub, perfect for sipping champagne under the stars. All our lodges come complete with either a 4 poster bed or solid pine beds and all en-suite, also a BBQ and patio furniture so you can dine 'al fresco' while taking in the stunning views over the Leicestershire countryside. Perfect for a romantic break. We still have availability for Christmas due to a cancellation - our 5 star one bedroom lodge Walnut is for the full week Monday 21st to Monday 28th December the cost being £895.00 for the lodge for the week. Visit www.eyekettlebylakes.com
Luxury log cabin holiday lodges surrounded by woodland in a quiet idyllic setting overlooking water, private hot tubs with each lodge. Close to Rutland Water. Breaks from 3 days plus. Perfect for a romantic break or family base for exploring Rutland and surrounding counties. A Complimentary welcome pack awaits your arrival. Coarse fishing on site free for lodge residents.
Available for Christmas bookings.
AVAILABLE FOR SHORT BREAKS. Mill House Holiday Cottages are set in the midst of unspoilt countryside, rolling farmland, wild flower meadows, numerous quiet country roads and green lanes and footpaths in Lincolnshire, near Grantham. There are 2 pubs within walking distance that serve good food. WiFi Broadband Internet access in all cottages. Woodburners, inglenooks, beams, roll top baths and four poster beds for romantic breaks. Hot tub. Welcome pack with a bottle of wine and chocolates. Up to 2 to 3 dogs welcome by arrangement.
Availability for Christmas and New Year bookings.
High Quality Self Catering Accommodation - A Rail Enthusiasts or Peace Haven Seekers Dream Come True!! The Station Master's House, Ludborough near Louth Lincolnshire England UK offers high quality vacation rental, self-catering accommodation. The unusual layout, additions and extensions over the years make it deceptively spacious. This lovely holiday home sleeps up to 8 in comfort and possibly 10 with a little imagination!! With an open fire, central heating and all modern conveniences - the lack of ‘home’ comforts will not be an issue.
Attractive patio area with garden furniture & barbecue for those gloriously balmy Lincolnshire evenings.
Kennels available 400m.away.
Click on photograph to find out more.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Skendleby Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed residence originally dating back to the mid 1700s with a later Victorian wing and clock tower. In brief, the substantial accommodation includes a stunning drawing room with original features, a music room with a grand paino, 2 more reception rooms, 2 kitchens, billiards room with full size professional snooker table, 14 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms/shower rooms. It can accomodate 24 people very comfortably. There is a sauna and steam shower. The dining room seats 24 very comfortably. www.skendlebyhall.co.uk for photo gallery and more information.
Availability for Christmas.
Peaceful, rural retreats, some with kingsize beds for comfort. Wide decked veranda for outdoor dining and relaxation.Each lodge offers high quality accomodation in an idyllic setting on part of our farm with plenty of wildlife, fishing and farm walks available for your enjoyment. An ideal base for relaxing and exploring all the wonderful attractions and countryside Lincolnshire has to offer.
Only one lovely 4 berth lodge available now for Christmas bookings. Now available at a last minute discounted special rate of £415 (£100 off!).
Eight luxury award winning 4 and 5 star self catering cottages, ideally located for exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds, Fens and Coast. Level access suitable for wheelchair users. East Midlands Tourism gold award for Self Catering Holiday of the Year 2007/08 and Access for All 2008/09. Open all year; short breaks available: dogs welcome. Stay and celebrate your special occasion with family and friends.
Availability for New Year and Christmas.
Modern waterside chalet in Wroxham near Norwich, to sleep up to 6 people. Two double bedrooms, one twin bedded room. Two toilets; one with shower, one with bath. Large lounge facing waterfront with verandah, garden furniture and barbecue. A row/sailing dinghy is also included in the price as is gas cental heating and electricity. Wheelchair access to all lower floor rooms. Day launch at extra charge.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Tolly House is a luxury,well equipped,4 bedroom house enjoying views over the Norfolk countryside within a 5 minute walk to the Butlands.2 Queen size rooms, 2 twin room’s, 2 bathrooms and a downstairs cloak room. Fully enclosed garden with BBQ. Plasma TV’s, underfloor heating, log burner, cot & highchair, 3 wheeler buggy House makes a wonderful base for visiting the North Norfolk Coastline.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages has seven properties sleeping from 4 to 9 guests plus cots. In the country near the Sea you can enjoy the best of both worlds. The complex offers a superb indoor heated swimming pool, games room and outdoor play area. Walking from the farm. Easy drive to Norfolk Broads and all the coastal resorts.
Bramley cottage availability for Christmas sleeps 4-6, special offer price of £825
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!
Doxford Farm is a 500 acre working farm situated amidst undulating, unspoilt wooded countryside, five miles from the coast. We offer comfortable family accommodation in the form of 8 stone built terrace cottages as well as the farmhouse annexe.
Availability for Christmas
Experience a luxury self-catering cottage holiday at Burnfoot Holiday Cottages in Northumberland.
In a breathtaking setting with a wealth of wildlife on its doorstep, and the babble of a burn in the background, Burnfoot is the perfect place in which to escape the pressures of modern life.
The 14 luxury cottages were created in 2009 from the conversion of a very grandly designed 19th century stone farm steading formerly part of the world famous Cragside Estate, now owned by the National Trust.
Opulent interiors with wood burning stoves and shelves of good books; brand new tennis court; award winning pub five minutes’ walk; lots of walks direct from the door; golf, fishing, horse riding available locally.
The Granary (sleeps 6), the Forge (sleeps 6) and the Hemmel (sleeps 6).
The Kingfisher (sleeps 3), Wagtail (sleeps 3) and the Bothy (sleeps 2) are available for comfortable self catering holidays all year round. Book ahead for Christmas and New Year.
Sod Hall, is a hidden gem in the Tyne valley countryside, offering complete tranquillity and luxurious comfort for a very special holiday break. No expense has been spared in bringing this attractive farmhouse up to the highest standard of luxurious comfort. Sod Hall sleeps eight people in four en-suite twin bedrooms. Groundfloor bedroom and bathroom. Woodburner. WiFi Internet. As you enter this charming house you will be struck by the warm, relaxed and welcoming atmosphere; wooden flooring, light and airy rooms all add to the feeling of elegant country style. Hunting, shooting and fishing can be arranged in season. We currently have availability for Christmas and New Year at £1,200 per week.
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.
Whether you are looking for a peaceful short break for 4 or for a great party venue for 14, Bon Accueil provides a central location for friends or family to be together, relax and enjoy themselves. Whatever the weather, guests can enjoy the Shropshire countryside and exclusive use of their own private, indoor swimming pool, spa and sauna. Do click on the photograph to explore thse superb award winning cottages in the Heart of England. Visit Ironbridge, Chester, Shrewsbury, Welsh Marches. Hen parties welcome. Luxury package available for Xmas and New Yr 2010/2011.
Six Lodges and two cottages set in 2.5 acres of gardens on the edge of the National Park but within 1.5 mile walk of the seafront, shops and restaurants of Minehead. All four star rated with superb views over the slopes of Exmoor. Sleep 2 to 12, twin and double rooms, colour tv, microwave, dishwashers,laundry facilities, putting, games room. Dogs welcome, open all year,Christmas,New Year plus short breaks October to May. Disabled access level 1 and 2
Walkers' Farm Cottages are in the heart of Somerset with wonderful views over the levels and the surrounding hills. They lie in the quiet hamlet of Stathe between Burrowbridge and Stoke St. Gregory. Come here to experience real peace and tranquility, see the stars in the clear night sky and get up to the dawn chorus...
The cottages are converted to the highest standards from stabling and farm buildings. They are light and airy and come fully equipped with everything you need for a home from home. Availability for Christmas and New Year - group bookings welcome.
Thatched Longhouse & 12 attractive cottages beautifully converted from old stone barns on small country estate, 2 miles from the picturesque village of Dunster,Exmoor National Park. All cottages are fully equipped to ETC 4 Star - TV, DVD, Video, Washer-dryer,ironing board, hairdyer etc. 9 cottages have dishwashers, 2 have logburners. Click on image for details. Available for Christmas & New Year.
Available for Christmas bookings week commencing Mon 21st December. Each lodge is available at the very special offer price of £1500 (usual price £2950 per week).
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.
Idyllic location set alone on sunny wooded hillside overlooking the fields & hills - 18th C charming 3 bedroom farm cottage with 21st C style, on an award winning organic 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 fro 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 Autumn - Christmas and New Year - book now for a special break with the best organic produce. Phone Penny 01643 705244.
A group of four stone-built holiday cottages close to historic Muchelney in Somerset. The location is perfect as a rural retreat and you can bring your dog or even horse. There are plenty of walks and bridleways to easily get out and about to enjoy the countryside. Weekend breaks available. Availability for Christmas - book that break now.
Snowdrop Cottage is set in the heart of the Somerset Levels, and yet only a short stroll to the nearest pub! It is the perfect base for anyone with a passion for walking, cycling, bird-watching, fishing, photography, gardens, the arts and the historical and natural environment. It is also the place to be if you prefer to sit in a magical garden or by the fire in one of the local pubs. WiFi Broadband Internet available. Snowdrop cottage has 1 double, 2 twin bedrooms, one of which is downstairs. Groundfloor luxury bathroom. Sleeps up to 6.
Available for Christmas bookings.
Quarme Valley Grange is a traditional spacious Somerset Long House dating back to the early 18th Century and is situated in it’s own tranquil, undisturbed grounds within The Exmoor National Park. 4 bedroom accommodation house is available to guests. Availability for Easter, May Bank holiday and half-term as well as other dates throughout the year, including Christmas and New Year. Call now and we'll be happy to tell you about the house and area.
Welcome to The Cleeve - a large spacious country house set in the Exmoor National Park, perfect for large groups and celebrations of all kinds.
The house can sleep up to 16 people in luxurious comfort in 8/9 bedrooms or 28 guests with children. We offer the ideal house for entertaining with a dining room to happily accommodate up to 28, roaring log fires, beautiful bedrooms for guests, luxury kitchens for preparing those sumptuous banquets and parties. Plus we can arrange for outside caterers and additional services for you should you require them. WiFi Broadband Internet. SKY TV. Fully booked for Xmas 2009, reserve 2010 soon.
New for 2009. Luxury 2 bedroom holiday cottage in the stunning rural setting of a National Trust village just outside Bath. Sleeps 4. Still some late availability for Christmas and the New Year.
Quirky, comfortable accommodation in a wonderful setting, perfect for relaxing, 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. Perfect 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. The only availability that we have for Christmas is in the Hen House which is available until 31st Dec and sleeps four.
Delightfully quaint single-storey holiday cottage with an open log fire in historic market-town, just 8 miles from Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast. 2 bedrooms, sleeps up to 4 people (Kingsize bed). Perfect location for walking or visiting Aldeburgh, Southwold and RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve. Excellent golf courses. Romantic short breaks 90 mins from London!. Dogs welcome. Available all year - incl. Christmas & New Year which are currently available.
Grove Farm is a truly beautiful spacious traditional farmhouse with exposed beams and other olde worlde features, open fire, and comfortably tasteful decor. It is set in 1.5 acres of land near Halesworth in Suffolk, and can sleep up to 13 people in 6 bedrooms. There are 2 bathrooms and separate WC. Southwold, Aldeburgh and Minsmere are within easy reach for days out. Click on the image to take a peek inside this gem of a house. There are also 2 extra 2 bedrooms cottages to rent. Available for Christmas bookings.
The Tallow factory is a beautiful 16th century timber-framed cottage in the heart of Dedham village with a wealth of exposed beams and period features. It was featured in a BBC programme on holiday cottages in England. We still have 'Availability for New Year'
The historic village of Dedham lies on the Essex-Suffolk border surrounded by miles of unspoilt countryside.
Downstairs there is a spacious dining/ living room with a stereo system and working fireplace. Adjoining is a beautiful wooden kitchen fully equipped with all modern appliances including microwave and dishwasher. This leads to another comfortable lounge area with TV & video, opening on to a garden. Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms (3 double, 2 twin) to sleep up to 10, and two bathrooms fitted with bath and shower. Laundry facilities are also available. Gourmet breaks can be arranged.
Christmas Hall & Coach house can sleep sleep up to 26. Situated in the popular and attractive village of Bildeston, surrounded by pretty Suffolk countryside with its many historic villages such as Chelsworth, Lavenham, Monks Eleigh and Kersey. Christmas Hall is a listed grade II house of special architectural and historical interest and is believed to date back to the early nineteenth century. The was once the village rectory and provides spacious comfortable accommodation with many fine original Georgian features. Constable country is close by , bustling market towns, with farmers markets of local produce. Local villages full of antique shops, art galleries. The Suffolk coast is 45 mins drive away with its many pretty coastal towns. Norfolk 1 hours drive away where the scenery changes to the flat fens of the Norfolk countryside with its windmills and wonderful bird sanctuaries. Christmas Hall is licensed for civil wedding ceremonies should you wish to hold a wedding here.
9 Park Lane, Southwold. An exquisite double fronted 17th Century fully beamed cottage situated just off South Green in the most prestigious part of Southwold. Tastefully furnished throughout with a charming walled rear garden. Lounge with inglenook, 5 bedrooms, one with en-suite. Fitted kitchen with dishwasher and all essentials. A newly refurbished beach hut situated on the promenade at the end of Victoria Street may also be available for your stay. Availability for Christmas.
Grove Cottages (sleep 2-6). Enjoy the romantic atmosphere of your own 300 year old 4 star English farm cottage. With all the lovely original features of ancient oak beams, a traditional baking oven and ‘copper kettle’, open log fires, original brick or wood floors, authentic farmhouse furniture, ducks, roses and a touch of luxury we bring alive the Romance of Rural Living. Surrounded by lovely Suffolk countryside, just 2 hours from London, our 6 very cosy cottages make up the old Grove Farm which is close to Lavenham, famous for being the prettiest medieval village in England. Short breaks and weekend getaways are welcome all year. Pets are Welcome. Availability for half-term and Christmas. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. Available for Christmas and New Year.
Warren Lodges are a group of four carefully designed spacious timber lodges, situated in a sheltered hollow at the end of a farm track and surrounded by farmland, on the edge of the Minsmere marshes. The pine-clad interiors are furnished and fitted to a very high standard, well insulated, double glazed and heated by gas convectors, with a log effect fire in the lounge area. Accommodation all at ground level comprises: steps up to south facing verandah and entrance, lounge/kitchen/diner approx 20 x l6 feet, hall to bathroom with bath (shower over), handbasin, wc; one double bedded room with 4ft 6in bed, one twin bedded room with 3ft beds. Marsh harriers, barn owls kestrels and sparrow hawks hunt regularly over the surrounding land, skylarks and nightingales can be heard in the season, and many rare and interesting birds can be seen at the nearby RSPB Minsmere reserve. Rabbits share the hollow, and deer can sometimes be seen at dawn and dusk. The price includes bed linen towels (except beach towels), gas and electricity. BBQ for summer evenings. Z bed available for third child at £15 per week. Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Spacious single storey barn conversion in a quiet country setting on private 10 acre nature reserve. (see sketch map on www.elmtreecottage.net. Availability for Christmas New Year. Come and stay in a beautiful part of East Anglia, take country walks, visit Christmassy market towns or pop into one if Suffolk's famous ancient churches and listen to the carol singers.
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.
Lower Saltings is a charming hideaway tucked minutes walk from the High St in Aldeburgh, River Alde and Beach.
It is blissfully quiet, situated down a track off Park Road. It sleeps 4 in 2 double bedrooms with a sofa bed for extras. 2 bathrooms. Well equipped kitchen, sitting room and a fenced garden with small lawn and decking with gas barbecue, table and chairs. Welcome pack on arrival.
Available over Christmas between 18th December and 31st December 2009
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.
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
Merkins Farm is a quiet country retreat, with far reaching views over the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. An ideal location for a relaxing holiday. The cottages are only 8 miles away from the City of Bath, perfect for a discovery break in visiting Roman Bath and surrounding areas. The cottages vary in size sleeping from 2 to 10 people. 'Christmas' and 'New Year' still available.
Pig Wig (ETB 4 star) is one of three, two bedroomed 'Pig Wig Cottages' at The Beeches Farmhouse on Holt Road, one mile from Bradford on Avon and 20 mins from Bath Spa. Log Fire. Patio with BBQ. We have one 2 bedroom cottage still available for New Year if you fancy seeing the new year in, in the wonderful city of Bath.
At our website you can check availability, price and book on line; http://www.beeches-farmhouse.co.uk/pigwigcottages.htm
Online discounts are given for 'early bookings', 'last minute' and 'stays of three or more weeks'.
Availability for Christmas.
National winners of the English Tourist Council's 'England for Excellence' Award.
9 lovely award winning cottages (sleeping 2 to 9 guests) on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, enjoying magnificent panoramic sea views. The superb indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi await for your total relaxation. Availability for Christmas, call now. We have 4 cottages left for xmas all 10% off.
5 superb cottages set in open countryside and each arranged to give maximum privacy having their own gardens. Ideally situated for walking or touring the surrounding North York Moors and coast, and handy for both Scarborough and Whitby with their many attractions and amenities. High standard of accommodation and warm welcome guaranteed. Short breaks at either weekends or mid week subject to availability.We have vacancies for Christmas and New Year.
Bridlington seaside self catering holiday flats. Ensuite Apartments with ground floor ensuite level access. Fantastic Sea Views. Excellent
accommodation everything included. Sleep 1 to 4 people in each apartment. Availability for Christmas and New Year .
Charming and authentic stone built 2 bedroom self-catering cottage on shorefront 12 acre farm with wonderful views of Ardgroom Harbour, Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains in the scenic Ring of Beara in West Cork, Ireland. Explore the scenic countryside of south west Ireland, throw in a round of golf, horse riding, fishing, relax in in the friendly Irish pubs and listen to some Irish music. This is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday away from the rough and tumble of life.
Availability for Christmas, come and enjoy a different Christmas in Ireland.
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.
This is a beautiful spacious 4 bedroom pet-friendly self catering cottage in County Kerry Ireland with good sea views. Sleeps 8. Go dolphin watching, bathing, surfing and sea angling.
Currently available for Christmas & New Year bookings.
Tigh an Uillt -The "Cottage by the Stream" The 2 bedroom cottage has a spectacular loch front location. The comfortable Scandinavian feel lounge has picture windows overlooking the loch and a large wood burning open fire. There are lovely shore and woodland walks. It is the perfect destination for a quiet romantic Christmas break with the added advantage of being situated in a small peaceful village within walking distance of an excellent country hotel with pub and restaurant and a well stocked shop. It is an ideal hub for touring the west coast of Scotland. Enjoy magnificent views and sunsets.
A fabulous shabby chic historic mansion in south west Scotland for groups of up to 16-18 guests. The house stands in extensive grounds with walks through forest, the nearby hills and spectacular coast. The house is currently available for New Year and other dates when you might wish to gather with friends to celebrate. Availability for Christmas week as well for a traditional family Christmas. The house comes ready decorated with a Christmas tree and garlands. Call Sharon now to enquire about availability and bookings. Loch and river fishing can be arranged.
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
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.
Paradise for walking, wildlife watching, fishing and deer stalking or just exploring the Scottish Highlands and their people. There are two houses: Glencarron Lodge, a Victorian shooting lodge sleeping 18+ and East Cottage, a stone cottage for 5/6 people. The 11,500 acres Estate is ideal for Munro baggers, with 4 Munros (mountains or hills over 3,000 ft.) on the estate and 8 others within 10 miles. There are salmon, sea trout and brown trout on 3km of the River Carron and also trout in two lochs on the Estate. A boat is available by arrangement with the stalker. Plentiful stag and hind stalking with the Estate stalker is available in season. One hour's drive from Inverness; local shops are in the village some miles away. Beaches and the West Coast of Scotland to explore are forty minutes away. And the Highlands are all around. Both properties are accessible all winter. We have Glencarron Lodge (for 18 people) still available for Christmas 20th to 27th December at a very much reduced price - a shorter period may be negotiable at this stage.
And East Cottage (for 5/6) for the same period also at a reduced price .
Paradise for walking, wildlife watching, fishing and deer stalking or just exploring the Scottish Highlands and their people.
East Cottage: Sleeps 5/6. This former Ghillie’s cottage has recently been sympathetically renovated. All its rooms are surprisingly large. It comprises a sitting room with Open log/coal fire, TV, DVD and CD facilities, one large double and one large twin bedroom (each with plenty of room for an extra single bed), beatifully fitted bathroom with bath and shower and large modern, well equipped kitchen with dishwasher etc. The cottage has full oil-fired central heating. It is set above the road with uninterrupted views of the hills and is attached to the Stalker’s cottage which is occupied by the Estate’s stalker and his wife who have been there for 30 years and know everything about the area but will not tell you unless you ask! Broad band internet can be made available. Please enquire.
The 11,500 acres Estate is ideal for Munro baggers, with 4 Munros (mountains or hills over 3,000 ft.) on the estate and 8 others within 10 miles. There are salmon, sea trout and brown trout on 3km of the River Carron and also trout in two lochs on the Estate. A boat is available by arrangement with the stalker. Plentiful stag and hind stalking with the Estate stalker is available in season. One hour's drive from Inverness; local shops are in the village some miles away. Beaches and the West Coast of Scotland to explore are forty minutes away. And the Highlands are all around. Both properties are accessible all winter. Broadband Internet access. East Cottage has availability for Christmas.
Jonna's Cottage is in a large clearing in the Dochart Forest in Glen Dochart and is rural and yet ideally situated for all outdoor activities as well as being centrally located for sight seeing days out. The lovely village of Killin is only three miles away and offers a good selection of shops and restaurants and pubs.
The Farm House is available for Christmas bookings at a very special reduced rate of £650
3 bedroom apartment in Shandwick Bay, Ross-shire, on the Moray Firth in Scotland - a short walk to the sandy beach. The Lodge is open plan with the living-room and kitchen combined. It has a spiral staircase leading off the living-room to a twin room up above. The double bedroom leads off the living-room with a separate shower and toilet. The kitchen table doubles up as a pool table. Lots of golf courses, hire boats for sailing and fishing at the local harbour. Good pubs and restaurants. Near Tain. Inverness is 35 miles away. Long lets welcome.
Available for Christmas and New Year bookings.
'Taigh Fiodha' -
This recently constructed Scandinavian 3 bedroom pine log cabin is situated 10 minutes walk from the beautiful sandy beaches of the Seaboard Villages of Shandwick, Balintore and Hilton. The cabin offers stunning views West to Ben Wyvis and North to the hills and mountains of East Sutherland. With just a 40 minute drive from the city of Inverness, 'Taigh Fiodha' ( Gaelic for wooden house) gives an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. Sleeps 6. Availability for Christmas and New Year.
Georgian Grade II listed arge self catering accommodation located in the western foothills of the Brecon Beacons set in 10 acres of grounds. 3 hours from Heathrow Airport. The mansion and nearby coach house can accommodate between 17 to 62 guests. Swimming pool, log fired sauna and putting green for guests. Surrounded by Welsh countryside, with castles and waterfalls, inspirational walks in the mountains – Wales at its very best. Complementary wireless broadband throughout Christmas. Mansion and the Coach House are both currently available for Christmas.
Honeywell cottage is a lovely 100 year old single floor stone built cottage situated in the small village of Oxwich, South Gower. The cottage is within walking distance of Oxwich Bay (recently voted No.1 beach in the UK and 3rd in the world), Oxwich Castle and 2 nature reserve. It is central to all the delights of the outstandingly beautiful Gower Peninsula. The views are magnificent and on a clear day, you can see to Devon, Lundy Island and over towards Pembroke. The cottage can accommodate up to 8 people. Short breaks out of season – Friday to Friday or Saturday to Saturday rental. Lots of availability from now onwards because the cottage is newly available for letting. Click on photograph to find out more.
Available christmas and New Year
Gogarth Hall Farm holidays are set within the Snowdonia National Park and offer three WTB rated five star self-catering cottages, a five star farmhouse, a caravan and bed and breakfast at the Hall. The area offers peace and tranquillity that is rich in wild life and is a haven for rare birds. Our farm is situated in the county of Meirionethshire, the most southern point of the park opening out onto Cardigan Bay. Availability for Christmas and New Year, call now.
4 delightful luxury cottages, sleep 2-16 people in the cathedral village of St. David's, and the Pembrokeshire National Park. Perfect for families with many family friendly features - cots, high chairs, stair gates and baby sitting all available. Close to safe sandy beaches and the Pembrokeshire coastal path. All Cottages have enclosed sheltered gardens with a patio and garden furniture and a games room with table tennis or a pool table. A mere 5 minutes walk takes you to the shops, restaurants, local beauty spots like Bryn y Garn and the historic cathedral itself. Availability for Christmas
One of two stylish contemporary 4* holiday cottages sleeping up to 6 in an award winning holiday village in St Florence near Tenby. Shared FREE amenities include a private indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium, gymnasium, table tennis room, outdoor tennis court, childrens play area, crazy golf. Guests can enjoy extensive communal gardens with bbqs and seating. Newly refurbished and decorated in 2007 with leather sofas and wooden floors. In addition to Ploughmans Cottage are one other three bedroom cottage and a six bedroom house on the same site. Sleeps up to 24 in total.
www.ivytowercottages.co.uk
Available for Christmas 2009
Beautifully renovated luxury complex of 5 barns using the latest eco-friendly technology to provide a sustainable family holiday. All barns are furnished with antique furniture, fittings and traditional log burning stoves for those cosy nights in by the fire. All barns have geo-thermal underfloor heating making them constantly warm and a pleasure to walk on. Located just 3 miles from the stunning blue flag beach at Newgale.Book now for Christmas and New Year
Ideal for Fly Fishing or walking holidays! Old character 3 bedroom cottage with newly fitted kitchen and bathroom suite, new furniture including beds. Situated right on the Usk river bank with fabulous views from every room and also just 100 yards from the town centre!
Available for this Christmas!
This page contains a list of self-catering cottages available for Christmas. It's best to call owners directly to check availability and whether the cottage is decorated for Christmas, carol services etc.
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