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The Stables Holiday Cottage,
Pickering near Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog 
family friendly
Lovely two bedroom country cottage with wood burning stove, luxurious interior and lovely garden area with wonderful views of the North Yorks Moors, in a great location for discovering the highlights of the North Yorkshire Moors, Heartbeat Country and the Yorkshire coast on days out.
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Holly Lodge,
Minehead, Somerset, England
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs 
accessible
Sleeps 10 log cabin just outside of Minehead, with stunning views out over Exmoor National Park, dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible in a number of rooms (M2 rated), plus enjoying access to a children’s play area on site, a games room and putting green.
Sleeps 7+1, 5* Gold, Lovely clean Cottage in rural location with shared games room ,
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
5 star rated gold award winning luxury cottage with a traditonal yet modern feel set in rolling countryside with private enclosed gardens and amazing views over rural farmland yet just 15 minutes' drive from Hereford.
The Stable, Old Barn Cottages,
Great Sturton, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
3 dogs 
cat friendly
Spacious 3 bedroom pet-friendly holiday barn to rent, next to the Lincolnshire Wolds and only around 40 minutes' drive from the coast.
Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room,
Checkley, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 11
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
accessible
Superb high quality 5 bedroom holiday house with luxurious interior and games room with pool table and table tennis just 15 minutes’ drive from the beautiful town of Hereford (three of the five bedrooms have ensuite facilities and one of these ensuite bedrooms is on the ground floor and may suit a couple who want to avoid stairs).
Granary Cottage,
Pickering near Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
Idyllic family-friendly and dog-friendly country cottage (all ground floor accommodation), located next to stunning Yorkshire countryside, well located for taking day trips to the North York Moors National Park and the stunning Yorkshire coastline.
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Cedar Lodge,
Minehead, Somerset, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
family friendly
2 bedroom dog-friendly log cabin with stunning views out to Exmoor, just 20 minutes’ walk from Minehead with its beach, with access to excellent onsite facilities that will appeal to families including a games room with table tennis, pool table and table football, a putting green and children’s play area with swings.
Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views,
Much Marcle, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs Charming romantic retreat with views out to the Malvern Hills, less than 8 miles from Ledbury and 10 miles from Hereford and close to the Wye Valley AONB.
The Cider Mill Monnington on Wye,
Monnington on Wye, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Gold award winning 5 star rated, 3 en-suite bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat, located midway between Hereford and Hay on Wye, with good walks from the doorstep.
Cider House at Nutcombe Cottages,
Combe Martin, Devon, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Charming 2 en-suite bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion in Combe Martin, with private sun terrace and stunning country views.
Field Barn sleeps 2, with a private Steam Room and AirCon!,
Checkley, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs Stylish romantic pet-friendly barn conversion midway between the Wye Valley and Malvern Hills AONBs, luxurious throughout and with superb country views, relax and unwind at this stunning couple’s holiday home.
Ty Gwyn Cottage,
Llangadfan, Powys, Wales
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Fantastic rural retreat, this 3 bedroom cottage benefits from an elevated hillside location along with sublime views over the Banwy valley, great base for discovering some of the best of Mid Wales.
Nutcombe Barn,
Combe Martin, Devon, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Beautiful 3 bedroom (all ensuite) pet-friendly barn conversion with sunny terrace and ideal location, nestled next to countryside in Exmoor National Park, just 2 miles from the local beach.
The Lawns Luxury Apartment in Devon/Beautiful South Hams,
Modbury, Devon, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Luxurious 5 star rated 2 bedroom holiday apartment located on the Colmer Estate in Devon where the excellent shared leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor pool, fishing lake, gym and extensive gardens.
Seven Ocean Reach,
Salcombe, Devon, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
unlimited dogs
cat friendly
Stylish 2 bedroom pet-friendly coastal holiday rental with sea views close to Salcombe, wake up to sea views every day on holiday in beautiful Devon.
Weiroch Lodge,
Grantown-On-Spey, Highland, Scotland
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog 5 star rated mill conversion in Speyside with fabulous country views, a secluded setting next to forest and hills and close proximity to the Speyside Way and River Spey.
Owl Cottage at Coombe Barn Cottages,
Bath, Somerset, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Idyllic couple’s no pets rural retreat, featuring stunning country views over the Somerset countryside, just 10 minutes’ drive from Bath.
Broadway House,
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 16
7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Fantastic large self-catering house which is both family-friendly and dog-friendly, offering a high standard of accommodation as well as countryside views in a rural location just 2 miles from Stow on the Wold in the Cotswolds.
Blaenpant Mansion,
Cardigan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 18
6 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Impressive Grade II listed mansion house with an private hot tub, located in extensive gardens close to the Teifi Valley and just a short drive from lovely sandy beaches and the Cardigan Bay coastline, great house for get togethers, special celebrations (hen parties and stag parties welcome) and big family holidays.
Skendleby Hall,
Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 26
13 bedrooms
13 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Fabulous 13 bedroom large country house located within extensive gardens in the Lincolnshire Wolds area, with a games room, sauna, indoor hot tub and a secluded location as well as country views, this unique house is ideal for large family groups, special celebrations and reunions (it's even possible to get married here as the house is licensed for civil ceremonies and intimate weddings for up to 50 people).
Atlanta,
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 20
10 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Big House self catering in Lincolnshire, with indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests and private hot tub, sleeps up to 20 people with 10 bedrooms.
The Cottage at Great East Standen Manor,
Arreton, Isle of Wight, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Pretty thatched country cottage with ample character and own garden where you can soak up the naturally beautiful surroundings and listen to birdsong, a delightful rural retreat.
The Keepers,
Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland
sleeps 8
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
cat friendly
A collection of five unique country cottages, each with its own private garden, located within the stunning scenery of the Upper Tay Valley in Highland Perthshire.
Lower Northcott Farmhouse,
Bude, Cornwall, England
sleeps 17
9 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
4 dogs
family friendly
Idyllic holiday farmhouse with two hot tubs, a games room with pool table, a large garden and glorious valley and farmland views, just a short walk from Northcott Mouth beach and within easy reach of the gorgeous coast, ideal for large groups (hen party and stag party friendly), big families and special celebrations.
Lochead Cottage,
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
One of a collection of high quality cottages in a stunning setting with loch views in Argyll and Bute in Scotland, pet-friendly and sleeping up to 6 people.
The Corn Loft,
Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Absolutely stunning romantic retreat with exposed wooden beams situated in the rural hamlet of Middle Mill in the Solva Valley, just one mile from the seaside town of Solva and conveniently close to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Mill Lodge,
Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Two bedroom family-friendly stone-built holiday cottage in the Solva Valley, close the coastal town of Solva, ideal for discovering the Pembrokeshire coast.
Riverside,
Westport, Somerset, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
3 dogs
cat friendly
Spacious detached country cottage just opposite canal tow path with wooden beams, wood burner, open fire and plenty of character, along with lawned gardens from which you can enjoy views of nearby farmlands and fields and wildlife watch.
Weathervane Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
family friendly
Three bedroom character cottage, both family-friendly and pet-friendly, with own garden in a peaceful location by the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Jurassic coast just a short drive away.
The Cotswold Manor Hall, Exclusive Hot-Tub, Games Barn, 70 acres of Parkland,
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
sleeps 24
9 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
6 dogs
family friendly
Cotswold Manor Hall is set on the 70 acre Cotswold Manor Country Estate, just 20 minutes drive from Oxford and an hour's drive from London, this 9 bedroom holiday home is a great place for groups, large families, stag parties or hen parties and with a private hot tub is ideal for relaxing and enjoying good times together in the tranquil Cotswold countryside.
The Corn Mill,
Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Unique holiday home, originally a watermill, sleeps 8, with pretty gardens and quiet location close to the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast and seaside town of Solva.
Gatehouse West, Colmer Estate,
Modbury, Devon, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
Family-friendly and dog-friendly two bedroom holiday cottage with free access to the fantastic shared facilities at the Colmer Estate which include an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor pool, gym, fishing lake, tennis court, children's play area and extensive gardens.
The Granary,
Dunster, Somerset, England
sleeps 16
8 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Idyllic, gold award winning, 5 star rated barn conversion with lawned gardens and relaxing hot tub, situated within a valley in Exmoor National Park, close to the Brendon Hills.
Ash Barton Estate with pool,
Braunton, Devon, England
sleeps 35
12 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Fine country house set amongst glorious Devon countryside, this property has 11 bedrooms, large gardens, a games barn, indoor heated swimming pool and even has an old romantic chapel, overall, a perfect holiday home for special celebrations, large groups and family holidays.
Hafod Grove,
Moylgrove, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 18
6 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
Large group family-friendly and pet-friendly holiday home with 7 bedrooms, set in over half an acre of gardens and with breathtaking sea views, just a short walk from Ceibwr Bay and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path.
Woodlands Farmhouse ,
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
sleeps 14
7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
A unique and historic grade II listed 17th century farmhouse set in 100 acres of rolling countryside, luxuriously renovated yet retaining many of it’s original features such as the stunning inglenook fireplace, with a cinema room and shared access to a spa on site with an indoor swimming pool, sauna and gym, this is a wonderful holiday home.
Lower Hedge Farm ,
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
sleeps 12
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
A stunning large luxurious holiday house boasting unspoilt views over the open countryside with a private hot tub and games room complete with pool table and table tennis for fun times.
The Barn,
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Wonderful rural barn conversion with fantastic views out to the Malvern Hills, situated within its own private fenced garden on a small holding and surrounded by glorious Worcestershire countryside, both family-friendly and dog-friendly.
Trevase Granary,
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 18
8 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Choose from two award winning 5 star rated luxury barn conversions, each sleeping up to 18 guests, close to the Wye Valley and with stunning countryside views, a private garden, games room and hot tub for relaxing holidays.
All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage,
Saxmundham, Suffolk, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
Charming single-storey 2 bedroom holiday cottage in historic market-town of Saxmundham, just 8 miles from Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, one small pet dog welcome.
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