sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Award winning no pets 4 bedroom single-storey barn conversion, with stunning country views, set in the idyllic Leicestershire countryside close to Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
sleeps 22
9 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
With wonderful views over the River Wye, a superb location in the Wye Valley, spacious stylish accommodation and a warm bubbly outdoor private hot tub, this 9 bedroom country house has to be one of the best places for large groups of friends or family to holiday altogether close to Ross on Wye.
sleeps 58
28 bedrooms
20 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Impressive Georgian Grade II listed large mansion house with a relaxing sauna, outdoor swimming pool and games room, nestled within 5 acres of gardens and grounds by the foothills of the Brecon Beacons, ideal for large groups and special celebrations.
sleeps 17
9 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Pretty 3 bedroom dog-friendly farmhouse with private bubbly hot tub and access to excellent onsite shared leisure facilities of a swimming pool, tennis court, and games room, located on a farm in Bude, close to the coast and sandy beaches.
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
accessible
With a huge wrap around veranda, eco-friendly credentials, idyllic views out over a wildlife pond, a tranquil rural setting, as well as a stunning setting nestled next to a 7 acre nature reserve in North Devon, Balebarn Lodge is quirky and unique.
sleeps 20
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Unique 8 bedroom self-catering chapel in Belper, ideal for groups of friends and family, with a sauna suite for relaxation and close to the Peak District National Park.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Luxurious 3 ensuite bedroom holiday home in Herefordshire, just 6 miles from Leominster, pet-friendly and complete with its own exclusive use indoor heated swimming pool.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 6)
family friendly
3 bedroom very pet-friendly barn conversion on an organic farm with access to onsite games room and fishing lakes nearby, in the beautiful Dorset National Landscape, close to Beaminster and just half an hour’s drive from the coast.
sleeps 12
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Beautifully furnished family-friendly holiday cottage with an outside heated swimming pool, extensive gardens, plus a trampoline and table-tennis, just 100 metres walk from the beach at Seatown.
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Beautifully presented, 3 bedroom Epsom Cottage is an absolute dream, with luxurious 5 star rated accommodation, this is an idyllic place to enjoy a truly relaxing holiday in the Cotswolds close to Chipping Norton, with access to a heated indoor swimming pool on site, a spa where you can book pampering treatments (available at additional cost), as well as a gym and beautiful gardens, this has to be one of the Cotswolds' very best holiday homes.
sleeps 20
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
With a riverside location and river views, this unique chapel conversion in Milford could be the ideal place to holiday with friends or family close to the Peak District, and the on site sauna suite helps to make it a great place to relax and unwind too.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
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.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
2 bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion in Bude, with access to onsite swimming pool, tennis court, and own private hot tub.
sleeps 3
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
One bedroom stone-built country cottage with its own garden, situated by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast easily accessible for days out, ideal for romantic breaks or for small family holidays with its large bedroom offering enough room for an extra child's bed to be added.
sleeps 26
11 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Large country house with 11 bedrooms and many fine features, nestled in pleasant private gardens by glorious unspoilt countryside, within easy reach of Worcester, Hereford, Cheltenham and the Malvern Hills, ideal for large family or group getaways, parties, special celebrations and special holidays.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
Comfortable recently built timber holiday lodge with a fantastic setting right by the River Wyre, enjoy riverside walks, relaxing and fishing whilst enjoying a special holiday here (fishing is possible for two guests at nearby coarse fishing lakes).
sleeps 16
6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Large award winning holiday cottage set within landscaped gardens, near the Peak District, sleeps up to 16 plus 2 cots.
sleeps 3
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Idyllic sleeps 3 rural retreat in a superb country location and with beautiful views over the Derwent Valley, situated just outside of the Peak District National Park and close to Matlock.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
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.
online booking
sleeps 25
12 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Spacious 10 bedroom no pets farmhouse rental, complete with bubbly hot tub, games room and generous grounds with children’s play area, near Towcester and Silverstone.
sleeps 7
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
High quality 3 bedroom 2 bathroom barn conversion with country views, close to Northumberland National Park and half an hour’s drive from the Northumbrian coast, pet-friendly and with an enclosed garden.
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Sleeps 10 holiday house with warm bubbly outdoor private hot tub and games room, just outside of the Peak District National Park.
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Newly available is this stunning 4 bedroom barn conversion set by the unspoilt Dorset Downs, enjoy a luxury country holiday, just half an hour's drive from the beautiful Jurassic coastline.
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
multi-dogs (up to 3)
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.
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
unlimited dogs
welcome
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.
online booking
sleeps 20
9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Fantastic large holiday house for groups of up to 20 friends or family, complete with games room, warm bubbly private hot tub, luxurious interior and countryside views, set in the Quantock Hills just 20 minutes' drive from the coast.
sleeps 24
10 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Experience something special at High Cloud with stunning panoramic views of the Welsh countryside, an outdoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, a games room and a location close to Sugarloaf Mountain plus accommodation for up to 24 people, ideal for large groups and big families.
sleeps 26
11 bedrooms
11 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Large group holiday house on edge of Forest of Dean and close to the Wye Valley, complete with 11 bedrooms, hot tub, bar and large sociable living spaces.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Stylish and welcoming 2 bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion on a working farm in Bude, enjoying access to the farm’s leisure facilities including a swimming pool, a tennis court and a games room with soft play facilities and pool table.
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly
With a warm bubbly hot tub with outstanding countryside views and a location in the pretty village of Malborough in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a location just 5 minutes drive from the coast, this dog-friendly holiday home has plenty to recommend it.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
A unique and contemporary detached holiday home nestled next to an old apple orchard with a truly tranquil setting in Somerset amidst nature and countryside with a private hot tub and shared use of an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and gym.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
2 bathrooms
No pets
4 star Gold Award winning barn conversion near Malvern with stunning views out to the Malvern Hills.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Situated in the South Devon AONB, this charming character cottage with exposed beams, open stone fireplace and secluded country garden is conveniently close to the unspoilt Devon coastline and tranquil countryside.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Experience rural bliss at this charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly stone-built rural retreat near Woodstock and just outside the Cotswolds.
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly
Ideal 4 bedroom escape in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, close to Balloch, pet-friendly and with an inviting private hot tub and country views.
sleeps 22
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Beautiful large sleeps 22 holiday barn in rural Suffolk close to Needham Market, complete with hot tub, games room, outdoor games and 2 acres of beautiful gardens, ideal for big family gatherings and special celebrations.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
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.
sleeps 13
6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Spacious high quality 6 bedroom holiday house near Ludlow with games room with pool table and air hockey plus grass tennis court, private 6-hole golf course, children's play area with swings, slide, a trampoline, rope swing and zip wire, tree house, Wendy House and extensive gardens.
sleeps 23
10 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 6)
family friendly
Stylish sleeps 24 large group barn conversion with private hot tub and access to onsite games room with pool table, table football, air hockey, and table tennis, just outside the Cotswolds.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly
Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly converted barn next to the Lincolnshire Wolds and just 40 minutes' drive from Skegness.
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