This impressive house is full of period character, with high ceilings, decorative cornicing, stone walls, stained-glass details and original fireplaces.
With seven en-suite bedrooms, Fir Tree Lodge is an excellent choice for a group getaway. There are three dining areas, a large lounge, a bright sunroom and a playroom, offering plenty of space for everyone to gather together or enjoy a quiet moment. Wellness is well catered for too, with an infrared sauna, massage chair and a bubbling outdoor hot tub.
The layout is ideal for mixed groups. A peaceful lower-ground bedroom near the sauna feels like a private suite, while the self-contained two-bedroom annexe provides extra independence with its own kitchen, dining space and separate outdoor access.
Outside, the sunny south-facing garden is hedge-lined and offers views across Perthshire’s rolling countryside towards the Ochil Hills. There’s a lawn, outdoor seating and parking for several cars – ideal for day trips to Gleneagles, Scone Palace or Stirling Castle.
Best of all, Fir Tree Lodge is just a five-minute walk from Crieff’s lively town centre, filled with excellent cafés, restaurants and bars, plus a brilliant playpark for children of all ages.
This cosy detached barn conversion is full of rustic charm and enjoys an elevated position on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Heddon’s Mouth (4.5 miles) is a scenic drive away, while Combe Martin (4 miles) offers a sandy beach, sheltered coves, and a selection of cafés, pubs and shops. The South West Coast Path runs nearby, with further highlights including Lynton and Lynmouth via the famous Cliff Railway (10.5 miles), Ilfracombe’s harbour and boat trips (9 miles), and Woolacombe’s renowned surfing beach (11.5 miles). Attractions such as Arlington Court, Dartington Crystal and RHS Rosemoor are also within easy reach.
Inside, the bright open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, stonework and tiled floors, with skylights and French doors filling the space with light. The cosy lounge looks out across the countryside and includes a wood burner and Smart TV. The handcrafted kitchen is well equipped for relaxed meals. A ladder leads to a mezzanine snug, perfect for reading, while the ground floor also offers a stylish shower room and a spacious king-size bedroom.
Outside, French doors open onto a patio with BBQ and private hot tub, ideal for stargazing in this low light pollution area. The lawn slopes to a picnic spot with stunning valley and sea views—perfect for sunset drinks. Please note there is a significant drop into the neighbouring garden, so toddlers must be supervised at all times.
Set within Exmoor National Park in North Devon, this property enjoys breathtaking, uninterrupted views towards 1,500ft Shoulsbarrow Common, with miles of scenic walks and cycle trails on the doorstep. The beaches of Combe Martin and Woolacombe are a short drive away, as are the charming towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, home to the famous cliff railway. Nearby attractions include Exmoor Zoo, Combe Martin Wildlife Park, and the market towns of Barnstaple and South Molton, offering a wide range of amenities.
Enter through the covered porch into a country-style kitchen/diner with exposed beams, fully equipped with an electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and coffee machine—perfect for relaxed family meals. Just off the kitchen is the master bedroom with a super-king-size zip-and-link bed (can be twin on request), Smart TV, DAB radio, Bluetooth soundbar, en-suite shower room, and glazed door leading to the patio with far-reaching Exmoor views.
The spacious lounge offers plenty of seating, a 65″ Smart TV with DVD and Blu-ray player, and double patio doors framing panoramic countryside views. Further into the house are three additional bedrooms: a twin; a super-king-size zip-and-link (twin on request); and a king-size with en-suite shower room. All bedrooms feature Smart TVs, DAB radios and Bluetooth speakers. A large family bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC completes the layout. The property benefits from underfloor renewable heating and slate flooring throughout.
Outside, the private 1/3-acre garden is fully enclosed and separate from the farm, with no neighbouring properties. It features a two-tier stone patio with seating, deckchairs and a hot tub, landscaped rockery, and a large lawn overlooking a newly planted orchard—ideal for dog walking with direct access to safe farm trails. There’s also a fire pit, Weber BBQ, and access to a bird-watching hide with bat sonar device (opening March 2025). Off-road parking is available for three medium-sized cars (additional parking on request), along with a 7kW EV charging point.
Escape to the countryside in this inviting lodge, set within a small, peaceful complex and ideal for couples seeking a relaxing retreat. With miles of walking routes from the doorstep, including a scenic stroll to a village pub just half a mile away, it’s a perfect base for outdoor lovers. Located on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, the area offers excellent walking and wildlife spots such as Red Hill Nature Reserve and the Viking Way, as well as nearby attractions including Wolds Wildlife Park, the antique-filled market town of Horncastle and the elegant Edwardian town of Woodhall Spa.
Inside, the stylish glamping pod features a warm colour palette and thoughtfully designed open-plan living space. Relax together on the sofa with a coffee and Smart TV, or prepare cosy meals for two in the compact, well-equipped kitchen, enjoyed at the dining table. The sleeping area offers a comfortable double bed with luxurious bedding, while a modern shower room completes the accommodation.
Outside, the private terrace is perfect for unwinding, with a fire pit and a private hot tub where you can relax under the stars and soak up the surrounding countryside. Dedicated parking is provided nearby, and for an extra special touch, a Prosecco or Champagne package can be arranged with the owner to greet you on arrival.
Set within 400 acres of countryside in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, this impressive home is perfectly positioned for outdoor pursuits. The historic seaside town of Largs lies just 4 miles away, offering sandy beaches, excellent eateries, independent shops, and attractions such as Vikingar! Leisure Centre and Kelburn Castle. From Largs, ferries provide easy access to the Isle of Great Cumbrae, while nearby Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan connect you to the Isles of Bute and Arran.
Inside, the house offers exceptional space for entertaining and relaxing. The ground floor features a grand dining room with Sonos surround sound, a superb games room with pool table, air hockey, Smart TV and soundbar, and a selection of inviting living spaces including a snug, sunroom, and a luxurious lounge with wood burner. The well-equipped kitchen includes an AGA, modern appliances, and a breakfast area, complemented by a spacious utility and boot room.
Accommodation is arranged over two floors with beautifully appointed bedrooms throughout. The ground floor hosts three generous en-suite rooms, including a striking master suite with freestanding bath, seating area, and French doors opening onto the grounds. Upstairs, a further three stylish en-suite bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements, Juliet balconies, and indulgent bathrooms.
Outside, a wraparound garden sits within extensive private grounds, offering a hot tub, outdoor seating for dining and stargazing, and a large children’s play area. A long private driveway provides ample parking directly outside the property. This exceptional retreat combines luxury, space, and a superb countryside setting close to the coast.
Set on a working sheep farm in the peaceful village of Peopleton, Hallgarth Farm Cottage is a stylish barn conversion boasting far-reaching views across the Worcestershire countryside. Pet-friendly and ideal for a family of four, this oak-framed retreat combines rural charm with modern comfort.
Accessed via a private entrance with off-road parking, the cottage opens into a welcoming hallway before leading upstairs to a bright, open-plan living space with sloped ceilings and a south-facing balcony. Relax on the recliner sofa with the TV, or prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Enjoy dining together at the table or soak up the views from the balconies as the sun sets.
Outside, the garden offers a barbecue for alfresco dining and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The ground floor hosts two comfortable bedrooms—a double and a twin—both with Smart TVs and en-suite shower rooms. Nearby, enjoy local walks straight from the door, dine at the traditional Crown Inn, play a round at The Vale Golf & Country Club, or explore Worcestershire’s attractions, including Worcester city, Elgar’s Birthplace, and family-friendly days out. For a scenic countryside escape with plenty to enjoy, Hallgarth Farm Cottage is an excellent choice.
Daniels Farmhouse is a beautifully presented three-storey retreat set on a working farm in the heart of Claines, Worcestershire. Ideal for families and groups of friends, this inviting home features a cosy woodburning stove, Smart TVs, an enclosed wraparound garden, and a village pub just a short walk away—perfect for a peaceful countryside escape.
Inside, a stylish sitting room offers the ideal place to relax by the fire or enjoy a film, while the spacious, well-equipped kitchen/diner provides a wonderful setting for shared meals and celebrations. A handy utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
The property offers six comfortable bedrooms arranged across the first and second floors, including a mix of super-king-size and king-size rooms, some with en-suite facilities and Smart TVs. A contemporary bathroom and shower room serve the remaining bedrooms, offering space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Outside, the enclosed wraparound garden features a patio, lawn, gravelled areas, and outdoor furniture—perfect for alfresco dining or relaxing at sunset. From the doorstep, enjoy village life in Claines, explore the Worcestershire countryside, head to the Malvern Hills for scenic walks and cycling, or visit the historic city of Worcester with its cathedral, museums, and parks. For a memorable blend of rural charm and modern comfort, Daniels Farmhouse is an excellent choice.
Step inside this charming holiday retreat and you’ll be welcomed by a blend of rustic character and contemporary comfort. Exposed beams and original features sit beautifully alongside luxurious furnishings, creating a warm and relaxing space to return to after a day of adventure. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is ideal for unwinding, whether you’re curled up by the bioethanol fireplace or enjoying a film on the Smart TV. The modern kitchen is well equipped for group catering, and the dining table comfortably seats six for leisurely meals and catch-ups. When it’s time to turn in, three thoughtfully styled bedrooms are spread across two floors. On the ground floor, there’s a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, while upstairs you’ll find a twin room and an additional double bedroom. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC is also located on the ground floor.
Outside, start your day by soaking up the sunshine in the enclosed garden. The patio is set up with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, perfect for relaxed al fresco dining. For guests looking to stay active, a tennis court is available on site and can be booked for an additional fee. Private parking is provided for up to three cars.
Staying in Burghclere, there’s no shortage of nearby attractions to enjoy without travelling far. Just 2.5 miles away, Highclere Castle offers a memorable day out, inviting visitors to explore the magnificent state rooms made famous as the setting for Downton Abbey. Keen walkers can tackle the Wayfarer’s Walk, an 8-mile route climbing Beacon Hill and rewarding the effort with sweeping views across the North Wessex Downs. Families may enjoy a visit to the Living Rainforest near Newbury (12 miles), home to an array of colourful butterflies and fascinating reptiles. For those happy to roam a little further afield, the edge of the Cotswolds is close by, where honey-hued villages, cosy cafés and rolling countryside await.
Set on the owners’ working farm on the outskirts of Weeton, this beautiful property enjoys a peaceful rural location with scenic walks and cycle routes from the doorstep, plus a village pub within walking distance. Lytham St Annes, with its sandy beach, shops, bistros, festivals and golf courses, lies just 9 miles away, while Blackpool is 6 miles away and offers family favourites including the Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Water Park. Preston, Lancaster, the Forest of Bowland and Morecambe Bay are all within easy reach, making this an ideal base for exploring the area.
Inside, a bright entrance hall provides space for outdoor gear, leading to a spacious lounge with comfortable sofas, a Smart TV and a cosy wood burner. A light-filled garden room with countryside views and patio doors offers a peaceful spot to relax. The contemporary kitchen/diner is fully equipped with two electric ovens, induction hob, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee machine, with an oak dining table for family meals. A utility room and ground-floor shower room add extra convenience.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts a super-king-size bedroom with dressing room and en-suite, two twin bedrooms and a family bathroom with bath and separate shower. The second floor offers two further king-size bedrooms, both generously sized and beautifully furnished.
Outside, enjoy a large enclosed garden and patio with furniture and a charcoal BBQ, along with a private hot tub overlooking open farmland. Ample off-road parking is available, and the garage provides secure bike storage plus a pool table and table tennis for added entertainment.
Alston House is a charming retreat in the heart of Longridge, Lancashire, ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable escape. Packed with standout features, the property boasts a cinema room, games room and a private covered hot tub, alongside characterful exposed stonework and beams, a warming oil stove and ample off-road parking.
The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen and dining area, fully equipped for everything from relaxed breakfasts to celebratory feasts, with a utility room adding practicality for longer stays. A grand dining table seats up to 12, creating the perfect setting for social gatherings, while the cinema room promises unforgettable movie nights. The inviting sitting room offers generous seating, a Smart TV and cosy atmosphere, and the games room delivers hours of entertainment with a pool table, Pac-Man machine, bar area and Smart TV.
Upstairs, five beautifully presented bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, including three king-size rooms (two with en-suite shower rooms), a twin and a spacious family room. A stylish family bathroom with freestanding bath and walk-in shower is complemented by an additional shower room. A snug on the landing offers a quiet spot to relax with a book.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden features a patio and lawn for outdoor dining, with the covered hot tub adding a touch of indulgence to every evening.
Perfectly placed for exploring Lancashire, Alston House is an impressive base for discovering the Ribble Valley, Forest of Bowland, historic towns and family attractions, before returning to relax in comfort and style.
Lindeth Croft is a superb, pet-friendly cottage near Carnforth, Lancashire—perfect for couples seeking a memorable countryside escape. Set in a peaceful rural location, the property features a private hot tub, far-reaching views, a cosy woodburning stove and off-road parking for one car.
The open-plan living space is warm and welcoming, offering comfortable seating and a Smart TV for relaxed evenings. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, with a generous dining table for home-cooked meals. On sunny days, enjoy alfresco dining on the garden furniture while taking in the stunning countryside, or unwind in the hot tub and soak up the views.
As evening falls, curl up by the woodburning stove or retreat to the mezzanine sitting area for a quieter moment. The double bedroom provides a restful night’s sleep and benefits from an en-suite shower room to refresh you for the day ahead.
Lindeth Croft promises a charming Lancashire retreat you’ll be keen to return to.
Awarded the Visit England Rose Award for Lancashire 2024, with a 4-star Gold grading and finalist in the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2026, this outstanding sandstone farmhouse sits in the heart of the Ribble Valley near the picturesque village of Chipping. Surrounded by scenic walks, country pubs and farm shops, it boasts exceptional south-facing views across open countryside.
Set within a private enclosed garden, the property sleeps up to 12 guests in six flexible super-king bedrooms (zip-and-link), one with en-suite. Inside, a spacious dining and reception room with inglenook fireplace and large oak table leads to a well-equipped farmhouse kitchen blending traditional charm with modern style. A cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove and a large games room provide space to relax and entertain.
Outside, a sandstone patio, landscaped gardens and a private hot tub invite guests to unwind while soaking up the Ribble Valley views. Chipping’s historic pub and Britain’s oldest continuously trading shop are close by, with Clitheroe, excellent walking routes and wider attractions all within easy reach. Two small to medium well-behaved dogs are welcome, subject to house rules.
Christmas Cottage is a unique two-storey retreat set within the grounds of an 1840s home on the edge of Ashton Under Hill, offering privacy and tranquillity. Accessed through oak gates, the landscaped gardens feature a vegetable patch, secluded seating areas and a peaceful lake with a rowing boat and pontoon. Inside, the ground floor comprises a stone-floored entrance hall and a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding roll-top bath, walk-in rain shower and underfloor heating. A well-equipped kitchenette includes a Nespresso machine, two-ring hob, fridge with freezer box, slimline dishwasher and air fryer.
Upstairs, the light-filled open-plan suite showcases oak floors and striking A-frame windows with triple-aspect countryside views. Automated blinds, a room divider for sleeping privacy and reversible air-conditioning ensure comfort throughout. Unwind with fast Wi-Fi, a curved TV and Bose docking station, or dine alfresco in your private outdoor area surrounded by nature.
Moreton-in-Marsh is just 3 miles away, with cafés, pubs, a famous Tuesday market and direct rail links to London. Stow-on-the-Wold and Broadway are also close by, offering antique shops, tearooms, boutique shopping and scenic walks. From peaceful garden moments to indulgent evenings indoors, Christmas Cottage promises a truly romantic escape.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Armscote near Newbold-on-Stour, Warwickshire, The Hyde is a beautifully crafted oak-framed, detached cottage offering a peaceful countryside escape. Set within the private grounds of the owners’ home, it features an enclosed front garden and a covered car port for two vehicles. Inside, the stylish open-plan living space boasts oak floors, a wood-burning stove and scenic views, alongside a sleek kitchen with a gas range cooker, dishwasher and washing machine. Upstairs are two light-filled bedrooms—a king-size with en-suite shower room and a double with en-suite bathroom—both dressed with duck-down duvets and countryside vistas.
Enjoy relaxed mornings at the breakfast bar with fresh coffee before exploring the area. A short walk leads to The Fuzzy Duck, an 18th-century inn, while Upton House and Gardens is close by. Stratford-upon-Avon, with its Shakespearean heritage, river cruises and theatres, is within easy reach, as is the Cotswold village of Broadway, known for its independent shops, eateries and museum. For a tranquil and memorable rural retreat, The Hyde is an ideal choice.
This comfortable cottage near Mickleton is ideal for friends or family seeking a peaceful rural escape with easy access to local attractions. The nearby Black and White village of Mickleton (2 miles) offers a village shop, Post Office, farm shops and traditional pubs, while historic Meon Hill—thought to have inspired Tolkien—is just 3 miles away. Hidcote Manor Garden lies within 3 miles, Stratford-upon-Avon is 8 miles away, and popular Cotswold towns including Broadway and Bourton-on-the-Water are within easy reach.
The south-facing cottage is light and welcoming, with countryside views from both the kitchen and lounge. A handy porch provides space for coats and boots, leading into a spacious, fully equipped kitchen/diner with seating for four. A separate utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer. The cosy lounge features comfortable seating, a TV and DVD player, with patio doors opening onto an enclosed seating area overlooking the countryside.
Upstairs are two well-presented bedrooms—a double and a twin—along with a family bathroom with shower over bath. Outside, an extensive garden and patio offer multiple seating areas, a BBQ for outdoor dining, and far-reaching rural views. Parking is available for two cars.
Set in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside between Stratford-upon-Avon and Henley-in-Arden, this contemporary self-catering holiday let offers a private and idyllic setting for group getaways. Surrounded by open farmland, with walking and bridle paths from the doorstep, it’s perfectly placed for exploring Shakespearean history, including Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick Castle, and charming nearby villages such as Aston Cantlow, Wilmcote and Wootton Wawen. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and those keen to discover local produce, attractions and traditional pubs.
The property is thoughtfully designed for family celebrations and relaxed stays. A spacious entrance hall leads to five stylish ground-floor en-suite bedrooms, including two family rooms, a twin with wet room, and two king-size rooms, all with Smart TVs. Highlights include a stunning indoor heated swimming pool with loungers, a patio-accessed hot tub, and a vast open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with vaulted ceilings and a feature wood burner. The well-equipped kitchen, generous dining area for 14, and comfortable lounge overlook the pool and benefit from smart home automation throughout.
Outside, a sweeping enclosed patio and garden provide space for al fresco dining, play and relaxation. Additional features include a shepherd’s hut with bar, seating, large TV and retro games machine, plus a BBQ, bicycle storage and ample room for outdoor fun—whatever the weather.
Holwell Farmhouse is an impressive country retreat set near Bampton, Devon, ideal for large families or groups of friends seeking a classic rural escape. With ample off-road parking and space for up to five well-behaved dogs, it offers comfort and flexibility in a peaceful Devonshire setting.
Inside, a spacious kitchen/diner is fully equipped for everything from relaxed breakfasts to celebratory dinners, with a useful utility room close by for longer stays and outdoor adventures. Two welcoming sitting rooms, each with a wood-burning stove, provide space to unwind, one featuring a Smart TV. A separate quiet room offers a calm spot for reading or reflection.
The farmhouse sleeps guests across six well-appointed bedrooms. On the ground floor is a single room with en-suite shower. Upstairs, there is a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, a further super-king, two family rooms each with a super-king and twin beds, and an additional family room with a super-king and single. Three additional bathrooms and a separate shower room ensure easy mornings for larger groups.
Outside, the front garden combines patio and gravel areas with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining. Nearby attractions include Knightshayes Court, scenic canal trips with Tiverton Canal Co & Horse Drawn Barge, the ancient woodland of Tarr Steps, Coldharbour Mill, and Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life. For outdoor activities, Westexe Recreation Ground is close by.
After a day exploring Devon, return to Holwell Farmhouse to relax, fire up the barbecue, and enjoy peaceful evenings under the countryside sky.
Set above Westward Ho! and enjoying far-reaching countryside views, this superb cottage is ideal for families and friends seeking both relaxation and adventure. Westward Ho! (1 mile) offers a classic seaside atmosphere within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with a surf school, beach, arcades, cafés, restaurants, crazy golf and the historic Royal North Devon Golf Club. Nearby, Appledore (3.5 miles) charms with its quayside, narrow streets and maritime heritage, while Instow (5 miles) is known for its estuary beach and dunes. The traffic-free Tarka Trail provides scenic cycling and walking, and a welcoming pub/restaurant is within 1 mile.
Inside, the property showcases exposed beams, bespoke furnishings and thoughtful design throughout. The ground floor features an open-plan lounge/kitchen with Smart TV, comfortable seating, breakfast bar and well-equipped kitchen, plus a utility area under the stairs. A separate dining room offers space for everyone to gather and opens onto the patio via French doors. Also on this level is a king-size bedroom with cabin bunk beds (suitable for children under 12), a Smart TV and en-suite shower room, along with a separate WC.
Upstairs are two further king-size bedrooms. One benefits from a walk-in shower, while the other features a Smart TV and a luxurious en-suite with freestanding bath and walk-in shower. A separate WC completes the first floor.
Outside, spacious grounds include an enclosed field ideal for family games, all set against a beautiful rural backdrop. Guests can also unwind on loungers or outdoor seating, enjoy a charcoal BBQ, or relax in the private hot tub seating five.
Tucked away at the end of a 0.5-mile track in the heart of Exmoor National Park, this secluded farmhouse is surrounded by peaceful woodland and riverside scenery. Public forest trails begin right from the doorstep, while nearby highlights include the hidden coves of Lee Bay and Woody Bay, the sweeping sands of Woolacombe (18 miles), and the charming towns of Combe Martin and Lynton & Lynmouth, home to the iconic Cliff Railway, all within 10 miles.
Inside, the farmhouse blends original character with modern comfort. Enter via the porch, perfect for storing walking gear, which leads into a fully equipped kitchen/diner with ample seating. A light-filled conservatory provides a quiet space to unwind, while the spacious lounge/diner features a wood burner, Smart TV and dining table for relaxed evenings together. From here, guests have exclusive access to a private indoor swimming pool with hot tub, changing facilities and shower. A ground-floor WC completes the layout.
Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a super-king-size bed and Juliette balcony overlooking the woodland. There is also a king-size bedroom with Smart TV, a bunk bedroom with single beds, and a further super-king-size bedroom (convertible to a twin on request) with a hidden medieval staircase leading to the lobby. Two family bathrooms, each with bath, separate shower and WC, serve the upper floor.
Outside, guests can enjoy a generous three-tiered riverside garden, a large patio with seating, and an outdoor pizza oven. Access is via a narrow private lane with speed bumps, and ample parking is available.
Please note: Dogs are permitted in the kitchen and conservatory only, with space for beds and bowls. Lounge access may be granted by prior arrangement with the caretaker.
Lower House Farm Cottage 1 is a bright and welcoming three-bedroom holiday home, beautifully set within the original farmhouse and enjoying spectacular, uninterrupted views across open countryside. Thoughtfully maintained to retain its traditional character, the cottage combines original features with comfortable, practical living spaces ideal for families or friends.
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three well-proportioned bedrooms. The living areas are light and airy, creating a relaxing space to unwind after a day outdoors, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for home-cooked meals and easy dining together.
One of the highlights of the property is the large, south-facing patio, which catches the sun throughout the day and offers ample space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful rural views. The enclosed garden provides a safe and secure area for younger children to play, making the cottage especially family-friendly.
Set in a charming village location, the cottage feels private and tranquil while still offering easy access to local walking and cycling routes. With quiet country lanes, open fields, and scenic surroundings right on the doorstep, it’s an ideal retreat for guests looking to enjoy fresh air and countryside living.
Lower House Farm Cottage 1 is exclusively yours during your stay, offering a comfortable, spacious, and relaxing base in a beautiful rural setting—perfect for a peaceful getaway at any time of year.
This exceptional luxury retreat offers the best of countryside seclusion and coastal adventure, set within a Dark-Sky Reserve and just 20 minutes from the North Cornish coastline. A choice of superb beaches, Dartmoor National Park, Tamar Lake nature reserve and the towns of Bude and Holsworthy are all close by, offering surfing, scenic walks, watersports, shopping and local dining.
Inside, the property is striking and spacious, with a grand vaulted entrance hall, polished concrete floors and bespoke lighting. The stylish lounge features large sofas, a Smart TV and floor-to-ceiling windows with far-reaching views. A vast open-plan kitchen/diner with original beams and a huge dining table provides the perfect social hub, supported by a well-equipped kitchen, utility room and light-filled conservatory with games and seating.
The accommodation includes multiple beautifully appointed bedrooms across two floors, most with en-suite facilities, including flexible super-king rooms, a king-size with Juliet balcony, and a spacious quadruple room—ideal for families or groups.
Outside, the fully enclosed garden offers a lawn, hot tub, fire pit and patio seating. A private games barn with skittles, pool and table football, along with outdoor play equipment, ensures entertainment for all ages, making this an unforgettable escape for families and friends.
Walkers and cyclists will love the network of scenic routes surrounding this beautifully refurbished barn conversion, while golfers can enjoy excellent nearby courses including Formby Hall, Hurlston Hall and Royal Birkdale. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot barn owls, buzzards, hares and pheasants around the site, with Martin Mere Wetland Centre also close by. Stunning beaches are within easy reach, including Formby—named one of the UK’s best—along with Ainsdale, Southport and Crosby. For shopping and dining, visit Birkdale’s independent stores or head into Liverpool.
Set within peaceful countryside with open views across the owner’s farmland, this stylish barn conversion blends contemporary comfort with original features such as exposed beams and brickwork. Inside, there’s a cosy lounge with Smart TV, a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner ideal for socialising, and a snug with a wood burner and stable door opening onto the garden. Upstairs are two bright king-size bedrooms, both en-suite, with space for an additional child on a Z-bed if required.
Outside, guests can enjoy extensive grounds with a large lawn, fire pit, charcoal BBQ and a private bar area with fridge and coffee machine. A fenced area allows dogs to roam safely (two welcome), while the hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind under the stars.
Nestled in the peaceful Newlands Valley, Catbells View is a beautifully appointed Lake District holiday cottage, set at Rowling End, a former working farm. Surrounded by rolling fields and dramatic fells, this charming retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views from every window, making it the perfect escape to relax, recharge, and immerse yourself in nature.
Sleeping up to six guests, the cottage features three inviting bedrooms. The master boasts a super-king bed, the second bedroom an elegant walnut king-size, and the third offers comfortable twin beds. Two bathrooms include a spacious family bathroom with bath and overhead shower, and a modern shower room, both with WC and washbasin. A separate utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
At the heart of the cottage, the large farmhouse kitchen is fully equipped with an American-style fridge freezer, oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, and a generous dining table perfect for family meals. The spacious lounge, with spectacular views of Catbells and the Newlands Valley, invites you to unwind by the wood-burning stove, enjoy the Smart TV and Apple TV, or surf high-speed Wi-Fi.
Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens offer open countryside views, a wood-fired hot tub, and a patio with seating for alfresco dining at sunset. Private parking for two cars (with extra spaces available) and an EV charging point provide added convenience. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome, so your four-legged friends can join the adventure too.
Catbells View combines the character of a traditional Lakeland farmhouse with modern comforts, offering an unforgettable retreat in the heart of the Lakes.
Tucked away in the peaceful heart of the Newlands Valley, just a short drive from Keswick, The Farmhouse at Rowling End is a beautifully restored traditional Lakeland home that blends rustic charm with understated luxury. Once part of a working hill farm, this much-loved farmhouse has been thoughtfully brought back to life, retaining its characterful stone walls while offering the warmth and comfort of modern living.
Surrounded by open meadows and framed by the dramatic fells of Catbells and Causey Pike, the farmhouse provides relaxed accommodation for six to eight guests. Its tranquil setting makes an ideal base for exploring the Lake District, with wonderful walks and adventures beginning right from the doorstep.
At the heart of the house is a welcoming country kitchen with a dining table perfect for leisurely meals together. Well equipped for easy self-catering, it includes an electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and microwave.
The spacious sitting room invites you to unwind after days on the fells, with deep sofas set around a wood-burning stove and a basket of logs ready for your arrival. A Smart TV with Apple TV and high-speed WiFi offer modern convenience, while a practical boot room with washing machine and tumble dryer is ideal for outdoor gear.
Upstairs, four comfortable bedrooms sleep six to eight guests, including a bright master bedroom with super-king bed and en-suite, a second en-suite bedroom with flexible sleeping, a twin room, and a bunk room ideal for children. A family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Outside, enjoy the landscaped garden, patio dining, and wood-fired hot tub, with private parking, EV charging, and up to two well-behaved dogs welcome.