Moorhen Lodge is a stylish Canadian cabin situated near the Scottish Highlands village of North Kessock. Its tranquil location and cosy interior with its woodburning stove make this lodge perfect for a relaxing break any time of year, ideal lodge for a break with friends and couples.
Larchwood Lodge is a well-appointed property newly built by the owners from scratch, sitting on the outskirts of the town of Ellon, in Aberdeenshire.
This reverse-level dwelling is the ideal location for groups of six seeking a relaxing stay in Scotland.
As you pull into the gravelled driveway, admire the beautiful wooden architecture of the lodge whilst making your way over to the front door.
Step inside the bright and airy hallway and be greeted by the well thought out utility area.
Discover three delightfully decorated bedrooms behind beautiful oak cottage doors, each featuring a Smart TV.
The master bedroom boasts a spacious king-size bed, ample storage for all of your belongings and a large patio door that opens out to the garden, as well as a contemporary en-suite with walk-in waterfall shower, so you can really make the most of your time getting ready in the mornings.
Unpack your belongings in the charming double bedroom, complete with lovely oak furniture and checkered curtains, or make yourself at home in the twin bedroom where you can pair up with a friend.
Draw a warm bath and indulge in some alone time in the chic ground-floor bathroom before venturing up to the first floor, where you can regroup with friends in the sociable open-plan living space, with a balcony to enjoy the surrounding landscapes.
Gather at the fabulous and contemporary benched dining area and plan your adventures for the next few days, whilst someone heads into the fully-fitted kitchen area for refreshments.
Move to the sofas, where you can get comfortable and lose yourself in a blockbuster movie.
The first floor is also home to a convenient cloakroom with basin and WC.
Outside, you will find a pleasant sheltered seating area with a woodburning stove, where you can spend summer nights socialising outdoors as you watch the sun begin to set on another memorable day.
When you’re ready to explore the surrounding areas, visit Haddo Country Park, where you will find a pretty stately home with Victorian rooms, as well as the historical landmarks of Kemble’s Seat and The Pheasantry.
In less than twenty minutes in the car, golf enthusiasts have the opportunity to visit MacLeod House at Trump Aberdeen for its splendour and beautiful views to enjoy while playing a few holes of golf.
If you’re a fan of craft beers, stop by BrewDog DogTap and try out the latest Scottish-brewed craft beers.
If travelling with children, hop in the car and head to Codona’s Amusement Park or The Den and Glen Park to spot all your favourite fairy tale characters.
For a memorable holiday in Aberdeenshire, stay at Larchwood Lodge for a holiday you’ll never forget.
Montgomery. Set in thirty five private acres of the luscious Welsh countryside near the town of Montgomery in Mid Wales is Llety Cariad. This luxurious lodge boasts impressive amenities including a sauna, outdoor hot tub, pizza oven and is furnished with sleek appliances complemented by contemporary decor. The lodge itself was architecturally bespoke designed to compliment the expansive countryside with locally sourced materials including Welsh slate tiles and Herefordshire stone and locally grown estate timber. It also welcomes up to six guests and their canine companion, making it well suited for families or groups of friends. Cross the threshold into the open-plan living space with parquet flooring and unwind in front of the Smart TV on the plush sofas, marvel at the panoramic views over the countryside while the group’s designated chef rustles up a hearty meal in the fully-equipped kitchen. The AGA woodburner can be pivoted to offer warmth and cosiness to your chosen area of the expansive living area. Gather the family around the dining table to tuck in or if the sun is shining step outside to try your hand at pizza making on the lower terrace before climbing the stone steps to delight in a soothing soak in the private sunken hot tub. When sleep calls choose from three fabulous bedrooms, there is a super-king-size and twin room with en-suites and a lower-ground-floor master bedroom suite with a super-king-size bed and reading area. All rooms are furnished with Smart TVs, ample storage and are serviced by a sleek bathroom with freestanding bath and chromatherapy shower. The centre of the pretty village of Llandyssil is just paces away and offers many pleasant walks directly from your doorstep or take a short drive into Montgomery where you can explore the twelfth century Montgomery Castle, visit the small farmer’s market on a Thursday, explore the artisan shops and eateries, including the former Michelin Star restaurant ‘ The Checkers’ or the dog friendly ‘ Dragon Hotel’ which offers excellent food in the beautiful sixteenth Century timber framed building. The Kerry Vale Vineyard is just a stone’s throw away for guided vineyard visits as well as a cafe and a delicatessen. Nearby Glansevern Hall and the National Trust Powis Castle offer further destinations for great days out. Keen ramblers will be in their element as the Shropshire Hills AONB lie nearby and host a wealth of walking, hiking, and cycling trails that are rewarded with picturesque panoramas of the Welsh and English countryside. The historic town of Shrewsbury with its Tudor town centre is a scenic drive away; explore Shrewsbury Abbey, Prison, Castle and museum,
or perhaps a leisurely river cruise on the Severn then refuel at one of the town’s many excellent restaurants and bars. Food Lover’s Delight, Ludlow is also just twenty three miles from Llety Cariad which is also home to Ludlow castle in the centre of the town.
Choose Llety Cariad as the base for your next adventure in Mid Wales.
Resting deep in the countryside on the outskirts of Maerdy near Corwen, is this luxury detached former farmhouse, Hafotty Gelynen. With beautiful views, a large enclosed garden and sleeping up to eight guests, Hafotty Gelynen makes for a superb base as you explore the surroundings of Denbighshire, and the nearby Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. As you arrive to the property and park on the large gravel driveway, the surrounding gardens welcome you, filled with a sloped lawn, a decked area and patio, with furniture to enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air and a hot tub to relax in after a long day.
Stepping into the property, there is space to hang your coats and a bench to ease taking off your shoes, before following through to the sitting room where a gorgeous wood burning stove adds warmth to the room filled with exposed beams and bricks, as well as ample sofa space to enjoy an evening in front of the television. The ground floor also boasts a double bedroom with more marvellous exposed bricks and a mirror to get ready in style, there is also a handy utility room with washing machine, and a shower room, which makes ground-floor living possible.
The property also boasts a sweet garden room which is great for those who want space away from their loved ones, and it leads to an exciting games room with a pool table, an arcade machine with two and a half thousand games and patio doors leading to the garden and outdoor hot tub. To complete the ground-floor there is a kitchen/diner with exposed beams, a dining table, so all guests can gather together for an evening meal cooked in the amply-equipped kitchen. From the kitchen, stairs lead to the first floor where there is a well-decorated king-size bedroom with storage and an en-suite shower room, so you can get ready in peace, and a quirky room with wooden bunk beds, storage and hanging space. Finishing the gorgeous property, is the final king-size room. There is also a spacious bathroom with a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower, so guests can take a long soak after a busy day or freshen up in the morning before the day ahead.
A short drive into Maerdy, where you can visit The Goat Inn for a bite to food or a drink, or drive a little further into the picturesque market town of Corwen with the amenties to enjoy an evening out, grab essentials from the shop, marvel at the Owain Glyndwr Statue and church, or jump aboard the Llangollen Heritage Steam Railway to Llangollen, where you will see some breathtaking views of the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
If you are looking for a day out filled with history and heritage, go and explore Chirk Castle or Erddig Manor House, which are both 18th century National Trust properties. Discover Llangollen, home to the ruins of Cistercian Valle Crucis Abbey and Castell Dinas Brân. Also in driving distance is Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, which makes for a great day out, with walking, cycling and delightful views. To enjoy a countryside retreat in Denbighshire, choose Hafotty Gelynen as your enchanting base.
Nestled in the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, on the grounds of the owner’s working farm, surrounded by fields of grazing sheep and alpacas and offering far-reaching views of the Malvern Hills, is Phoenix House. This stunning and contemporary barn conversion boasts idyllic and luxurious accommodation for a family or group gathering for those wanting to explore idyllic villages and the superb walking and cycling opportunities of the Malvern Hills and beyond.
Accessed via a private and gated driveway, which comfortably holds four cars, this remarkable retreat boasts endless rural scenery, which can be enjoyed throughout the property, as well as from the decking area, which wraps around the entire perimeter of the property. Enter the property into a large open-plan living room, with a high spec, fully-fitted kitchen hosting all the appliances you’ll need to cook up delicious group meals, which can be enjoyed at the breakfast bar or for a more formal setting, at the large dining table, which overlooks the fields. Evenings can be spent unwinding in the sitting room with a film night on the large Smart TV, or indulge in a great book in the spacious sunroom, which boasts more wonderful rural views.
Spend time sitting out on the decking admiring your peaceful setting, watching the alpacas and sheep grazing in the fields.
When the day draws to a close, find comfort in one of five bedrooms; a ground-floor super-king-size double with zip/link feature offers a flexible sleeping arrangement and an en-suite, while upstairs a king-size double with en-suite, a double, a twin and single all offer fitted wardrobes and dual aspect windows, showcasing the best of the views. The bedrooms that don’t possess an en-suite do share use of the fantastic partially-tiled bathroom, with a bath and walk-in shower to choose to start each day with.
Venture out to explore your surroundings, with Castlemorton village boasting a lovely 12th century church, as well as being within easy reach of a selection of historic towns and wonderful walking opportunities. The nearest shop and pub are within two miles, ideal for grabbing any essentials or enjoying a pub lunch, while the town of Upton-upon-Severn is just four miles away, along the banks of the river Severn. Here you will discover ample restaurants, cafés and dessert shops like The Pudding Shop to tantalise your taste buds, as well as picnic opportunities along the river, stunning seventeenth century architecture to admire, a striking Medieval church and a museum. The town has its own marina and vineyard, and hosts festivals all-year-round, including jazz, folk and blues festivals, as well as the Sunshine Music Festival.
Explore the outstanding countryside of the Malvern Hills AONB on foot, bicycle or horseback, with over a hundred miles of footpaths and bridleways to choose from, while the town of Malvern showcases regular farmers’ markets, craft and antique fairs and its theatre regularly houses productions from the West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The attractive towns of Ledbury, Tewkesbury, and Cheltenham are all within easy reach, with attractions like Eastnor Castle, with its assault course and treetop walkway, and Hellens manor, one of England’s oldest dwellings, where you can enjoy guide tours and round off the experience with afternoon tea in the tearoom.
The city of Worcester is within a short drive, where you can enjoy excellent shopping in a plethora of independent shops, as well as paying a visit to its incredible cathedral. With a wealth of opportunity to explore the magnificent Worcestershire countryside from your doorstep, make Phoenix House the base for a special getaway with loved ones.
This wonderfully unique pod resides next door to the magnificent venue of Delbury Hall in Diddlebury near the town of Ludlow. Perfect for a couple or a group of three, the dwelling provides easy access to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boasts convenient off-road parking and exceptional views of the surrounding countryside.
The pod beholds a deceptively spacious open-plan living space with contemporary, circular glass doors that flood the space with natural light, making you feel at home in this pleasant spot. Unwind on the ample seating with your group or loved one as you enjoy a movie night on the wall-mounted TV. When you’re feeling peckish, progress to the well-equipped kitchen, a space hosting the essentials required for making fabulous meals.
Wash off a day of rural walks in the sleek walk-in shower, before traversing the rustic, winding stairs to the mezzanine king-size bed. The sitting area’s sofa can be transformed into an additional double, for extra convenience. The hot tub is the ideal place to relax in as you soak up under the stars and reminisce about the amazing attractions you’ve seen in Shropshire.
Nestled within the beautiful grounds to the owner’s farmhouse, just north of the Shropshire Hills AONB and surrounded by open, green fields, is Vitula Cottage. This lovely barn conversion, approached by a country lane, offers a haven for walkers and cyclists, with a network of trails to choose from in the area. Return to relax in this peaceful getaway and take in your surroundings from the living room, you can sink into the large sofa and drink in the views out over the greenery as you sip a thirst-quenching beverage. Slide open the bi-folding doors on a warm summer’s day and let a welcoming breeze through the open-plan space. You can rustle up a tasty dinner for everyone to enjoy around the dining table, with the help of the modern appliances in the kitchen. The high ceiling and considered lighting fixtures will uplift your mood each day, allowing you to truly make the most of your stay. The ground floor double bedroom has its very own en-suite shower room for convenience and pleasant views to wake up to each morning through the patio doors. Upstairs is the master bedroom showcasing a king-size double bed and an en-suite shower room, with a lovely oak finish throughout. Finally, the outdoor space boasts a conservatory with a seating area whatever time of the year. There are a few pubs in the nearby area, with the nearest shop being in Wem, as well as cosy cafés, more pubs and lovely restaurants to choose from. Pay a visit to the delightful town of Ellesmere, which is steeped in history and offers shops, pubs and eateries in abundance, as well as the Shropshire Union Canal babbling its way to Llangollen. You have many historic landmarks, museums, National Trust properties and gardens to tempt any visitor. Vitula Cottage is a first-rate property boasting an enviable position in Shropshire.
Set looking over the charming village of Sennen, you will find the large and luxurious dwelling of Sea the View. Surrounded by the glorious Cornish countryside and the soft sandy beaches that line the shore, this stylish abode is the perfect choice for one or two couples, or a family of four travelling with their canine companions to this magnificent part of the country. Drive into your private car port and enter the glorious open-plan living space, home to a chic seating area with a flat-screen TV and eye-catching woodburning stove, along with a fully-fitted kitchen hosting all the essential appliances and a sociable dining area where you can enjoy many mouth-watering meals with your loved ones. Slide open the doors for an entertaining evening out in the garden as you indulge in a dip in the hot tub, lie in a hammock or a drink at the swing bar, before heading back indoors to the handy cloakroom where you can quickly freshen up. Admire the striking crystal chandelier and stunning view through the picture window as you climb the staircase up to the first floor and discover two super-king-size bedrooms, each of which boast a stunning free-standing copper bathtub and their very own en-suite shower room, as well as attractive and bespoke furnishings that add an extra touch of unique quality to this fabulous holiday home. One of the bedrooms benefits from a private balcony with all-weather furnishings and cedarwood roof, ideal for a quick nightcap with your significant other as you admire the far-reaching views to Porthcurno, Sennen Cove and the Isles of Scilly beyond. With all this and so much more awaiting your arrival, be sure to book a stay at Sea the View. From the owner – As new owners of Sea the View we are extremely excited to continue to let out this exquisite home and it’s no surprise how popular it has been with guests in the past receiving outstanding reviews. We have many favourite places in Cornwall, after all we are spoilt for choice but we feel Sennen is right up there with the best. The house is positioned in such a stunning location, the coastal and countryside scenery makes us feel very honoured to be custodian of Sea the View. We look forward to welcoming you.
This former milking parlour sits on an arable farm and comes wrapped in the lush countryside of the South Downs National Park, two miles from the village of Angmering. With the beautiful countryside and coastline of West Sussex at your fingertips, The Old Dairy is a fine choice for a break with your family or friends. The bright interior of the property refreshes you from the moment you arrive. Head right into the light and spacious open-plan living area – here is where you will spend your relaxation time with cosy seating for four in front of the TV and with splendid views through the patio doors, it also benefits from a fully-equipped kitchen and a charming dining table set for a tasty meal with your loved ones. This property’s bathroom is immaculately finished with attractive half-tiled walls and an all-white palette. After a day of exploring the nearby South Downs, catch your well-deserved rest in one of the two bedrooms, the master bedroom comes with its own en-suite shower room. Luxuriate in this fine location by taking a seat on the patio with a refreshing drink, or perhaps treat yourself to an alfresco meal. The World’s End pub, serving food, lies within walking distance and is the perfect place to recharge the batteries after an exhausting day of adventure. The village of Angmering is just two miles away and provides a choice of pubs, a shop and a couple of takeaways to make the most of. Alternatively, the well-stocked and popular seaside town of Worthing is within easy reach and is a wonderful base for your West Sussex break. The Old Dairy is only five miles from the market town of Arundel, where you can visit the town’s castle and cathedral. You can also spend some time at some of the area’s favourite locations including Bognor Regis, Chichester and Brighton, not to mention the South Downs for your outdoor lovers. A well-presented cottage in a lovely countryside location.
Nestled within eighteen-acres of private woodland, boasting stunning scenery and fantastic walking routes within a designated AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), this luxurious, all-ground floor property,
The Observatory Annexe, is the perfect romantic getaway. Drive through the luscious greenery, up to the abode, which is located near to the main house and conveniently park outside to easily manoeuvre your belongings. Leave everyday life behind as you enter this beautifully appointed space, discover the sitting room with its emerald, green sofa, the ideal spot to snuggle up and unwind with an engrossing film or simply enjoy the stunning view. There is a stunning, but simple, matt charcoal galley kitchen with a granite work top, where you can prepare simple dishes for your loved one. After, open a bottle of wine to enjoy a refreshing glass on the patio terrace; soak in the delightful views. When the sun has set, make your way inside and indulge yourself in the luxurious bathroom to prepare for a night’s embrace. Dry yourself off and head to the bright and airy bedroom, where a sumptuous double bed awaits you, climb into bed and open a book to take advantage of the tranquil setting. Lace up your walking boots, taking your canine companion and discover the splendour of nature surrounding you, explore the lost private gardens of the former Barclay family estate, or venture further afield along the paths leading to local beauty spots. Hop in the car and take a short drive into the pretty market town of Dorking, known for its independent & antique shops, where you can rummage around at your leisure and choose from a superb selection of pubs and restaurants to enjoy a home-cooked meal out. Dorking is home to riveting history, including Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre for a multi-sensory experience and The Deepdene Trail, where you can explore the woodlands on foot and learn at the same time. Be sure to visit Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for iconic sights, you are on the doorstep of Box Hill, Ranmore, Norbury Park & Leith Hill – all boasting the most amazing views across the Surrey countryside. Travel to the town of Guildford for some retail therapy at the Friary Shopping Centre or on the historic high street and afterwards indulge in a sit-down meal at a traditional pub or in one of the numerous restaurants. For a romantic escape with your loved one, stay at The Observatory Annexe
Discover this exceptional converted barn amidst the magnificent setting of the High Weald AONB, which is celebrated for its historic and much valued landscape. Situated within the village of Wittersham and just a stone’s throw away from the amenities in Iden village, Honeysuckle is a peaceful oasis in which you and your loved ones can use as a base, as you explore East Sussex, Kent and the beautiful coastline. Admire the surroundings of the private vineyard before entering into the open-plan living room to be impressed by the immaculate interior design, featuring a touch of character and all the modern conveniences required for a self-catering stay. To the rear of the space is a sleek kitchen, where you can look forward to making the most of the quality appliances and the elegant worktops to prepare family favourite dishes that can be enjoyed at the corner dining table, which is accompanied by several charming pieces of art to admire as you tuck in. Afterwards, browse the selection of books from the bookcase before curling up on one of the armchairs to get lost in the world of fiction or flick on the TV to unwind before heading to bed. On the ground floor, you will find the master suite, featuring an impressive four-poster bed with plush linens that are awaiting to be snuggled under at the end of each day; begin each morning by throwing open the curtains to reveal the pretty countryside views before preparing for the day in the deluxe en-suite, containing a bath, basin and WC. Climb the wooden staircase to find the second sleeping quarter, a twin bedroom, which features its own TV, perfect for those wishing to escape the excitement of the rest of the group in the open-plan living room. The twin bedroom is served by a contemporary shower room, featuring a spacious walk-in shower, basin and WC. If you and your loved ones are up for a game of tennis, be delighted to find two tennis courts on the grounds of the property, which is shared with the neighbouring holiday cottage, guaranteeing hours of family fun. Bring your loved ones to Honeysuckle for a memorable break at any time of the year.
Casa Loma is a unique large three bedroom house built of solid cedar logs overlooking Jackdaw Quarry. The lodge boasts un-disturbed views over the lake and surrounding landscape, ensuring an unforgettable stay in Lancashire with your loved ones.
The lodge is fully equipped with everything you might need, from bed linen and towels, to a travel cot and high chair; you needn’t bring a thing, just turn up and relax. On the ground floor there is a large open-plan living space, boasting a kitchen fully-equipped with a range cooker and gas stove, a coffee machine, integrated appliances including a dishwasher, a washing machine and tumble dryer, and also comes complete with all crockery and cutlery, offering all you could need for a self-catered stay, and for any cooking enthusiasts, Casa Loma also has a range of cook books available for your use!
Following on from the kitchen and past the colourful dining area where you can take your pick from both a breakfast bar and a dining table, you have a bright and airy sitting area with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows providing outstanding panoramic views across the lake and surrounding landscape. The living area is finished to the highest standard, with Harris Tweed sofas, underfloor heating throughout, a woodburning stove and collection of board games to keep you entertained.
One of the three spacious bedrooms is also situated on the ground floor, with either a super-king-size bed or two singles to suit your needs, with all bedrooms boasting Smart TVs and en-suite bathrooms complete with toiletries and hairdryers, providing all the essentials for a truly tranquil stay. Two additional fold-out three foot beds available for the master bedroom upon request.
Also on the ground floor is a cloakroom and an entertainment room fully stocked with a large TV, PS4 complete with games, reclining sofas and LED customisable mood lighting, a true haven for the little ones to escape to. On the first floor there is a small reading nook on the landing complete with a collection of books and stunning views across the lake and surrounding landscape, followed by another two spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom, with either a super-king-size bed or two singles, leads to a rear balcony overlooking the lake and patio area. The second bedroom comes with either a king-size bed or two singles, each room providing a flexible sleeping arrangement for a variety of group needs as well as a wonderfully stylish interior.
To the rear of the property is a large patio area with a side lawn and veranda; from the patio you can truly benefit from the breath-taking views across Jackdaw Quarry, enjoying alfresco dining or taking in the wildlife and natural beauty of the area from the seating area with a gas powered fire pit table. You can also take full advantage of the lake, as open water swimming is included in your stay during the dive centre opening hours! The local area is extremely idyllic, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and soaking up your scenery. Take a short drive to discover the inviting market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, offering all the essentials for your stay here you can find a good selection of shops and welcoming eateries where you can indulge in a delicious meal after a day of exploration, all while being surrounded by the wonder of the Lune Valley, offering you easy access to both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, each boasting their own diverse landscapes and outdoor adventure.
For a day beside the sea, make your way to Morecambe, a charming coastal town with an award-winning promenade, here you can enjoy a tasty ice cream on a leisurely stroll to explore the beautiful bay where you can paddle in the safe waters, build sandcastles and fly a kite, for a truly memorable trip with your family. Venture to the pretty market town of Kendal which offers a selection of eateries serving fine food and real ale, as well as a choice of independent shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. For a spot of history, visit the medieval ruins of Kendal Castle, once owned by the Parr family in the 15th century. In easy reach of so many fantastic coastal and countryside attractions, Casa Loma is a truly spectacular abode to base your escape to Lancashire.
Enveloped by the rural countryside of Greater Manchester is Rough Bank Barn, offering an outstanding self-catering experience to this peaceful part of the county, which lies on the edges on the Peak District National Park. This superb barn conversion is an exceptional find for large groups of families, friends, avid ramblers and those alike to use as a base to explore the surrounding countryside, as well as for paying a visit to the exciting city of Manchester. After travelling up the single-track road, find plenty of space to park your car and admire the endless open countryside views, before pushing open the front door of the stone-built property to reveal the large open-plan living room. In here, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings frame this perfectly portioned room; the huge floor-to-ceiling windows are a striking element, as is the woodburning stove set within a traditional surround. Cosy up after a bracing day walking on the plush sofas to tune into the TV, with the fire setting the ambiance and filling the room with a gentle warmth or gather at the dining table to relish in the company of your loved ones over a home-cooked meal and an accompanying tipple. Discover the well-equipped kitchen to the opposite end of the room, where contemporary tiles lie beneath a traditional AGA, which takes centre stage before all of the other quality appliances that are on hand for catering your own meals and snacks. Working in synergy with the kitchen is the handy utility room, housing a freezer and laundry equipment, as well as plenty of preparation space to keep the kitchen clutter free for the chef of the group, whilst they are cooking up a storm. At this end of the property, a staircase takes you to a super king-size double bedroom, which boasts large wardrobe storage, whilst back on the ground floor are a further three bedrooms, comprising of two super king-size bedrooms, and a king-size double bedroom, each one boasting windows out to the garden and an elegant décor to complement. Concluding the ground floor is a sleek shower room and a deluxe bathroom, featuring a Jacuzzi bath. The master suite can be found on the first floor, where quality linens drape across the sumptuous double bed and it has a private en-suite bathroom, containing a wall-mounted TV, a luxurious Jacuzzi bath and a separate walk-in shower, whilst the final bedroom of the property boasts an impressive king-size bed, where sleep is sure to come easy. At Rough Bank Barn, the garden has been designed as an extension of the house itself, with lush green lawn areas for children to play and your canine companion to meander, whilst you kick back on the sun loungers to soak up the sunshine or dine alfresco on the patio area. Continuing to impress, within the garden there is a barbecue hut, where you can light up the fire and huddle inside to relish in this unique experience before savouring a moment of relaxation by dipping into the hot tub, where the countryside views continue to captivate. If you can tear yourself away from this wonderful retreat, venture into the nearby village of Newhey, where you will find a plethora of amenities, ranging from supermarkets, pubs and an array of eateries to suit all palates and pockets! Alternatively, travel slightly further afield to the large town of Rochdale, home to more amenities or to the city of Manchester, which is just sixteen and a half miles away and is easily accessible with a tram stop in the village to get you there, where you will find more places to eat and drink, as well as the magnificent Manchester Art Gallery, the People’s History Museum and the imposing thirteenth century Manchester Cathedral. Avid ramblers and birdwatchers can visit the nearby Crompton Moor to catch glimpses of the interesting wildlife or take on the challenge of a hike through Fairbrook Naze, boasting unrivalled views of the luscious green landscapes. Within immediate walking distance and with accessible paths takes you to a selection of reservoirs to enjoy including Ogden, Kitcliffe, Rooden, Norman Hill, Piethorn and Hanging Lees. Further walking opportunities can be found within the nearby Peak District National Park, whilst the local attractions of the Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre and the National Trust owned Marsden Moor Estate, will delight a family of all ages. Bring your loved ones to Rough Bank Barn to share an exceptional holiday.
Positioned in Fraisthorpe near Bridlington, a coastal harbour town, is St Edmunds Church, a sympathetically restored church, now accommodating four guests for a self-catered stay. Enjoying a stylish interior, whilst preserving many original features, including the original thirteenth century font, alter stone and amazing East window, the home offers the ideal base for a seaside escape for couples sharing or a group celebration. Benefit from off-road parking and an EV charging point. Be prepared to be wowed by the open-plan living space, adorning lofty ceilings, stained-glass windows, marble worktops, plush velvet sofas, and a well-equipped kitchen; use this space, dotted with luxury touches, to dine, relax, socialise, and plan your itinerary. Catch some rest in one of two double bedrooms, both enjoying elevated views over either end of the building, both well-appointed with beamed ceilings and serviced by a sleek shower room (the bedrooms do have sloping ceilings as built in the Church rafters). Awaken to an itinerary brimming with exploration, with the chance to visit the Bridlington North Beach & Promenade, Danes Dyke Beach, and the stunning Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast for coastal walks and the best vantage point. Stop off for a bite to eat in the local area, at The Cow Shed Cafe down on the local beach, Salt on the Harbour, or grab some delicious fish and chips and stroll along the beach, before travelling towards Filey, its beach, golf club and museum, offering something for everyone. Scarborough, Whitby and Robin Hoods Bay are keen areas of interest to explore, brimming with history and attractions, including Scarborough Castle, Cleveland Way, the ideal hiking area, and the manicured grounds of Peasholm Park, before heading for Dalby Forest, a gateway into the North York Moors National Park, or head inland towards the historic town of Beverley and city of York. Enjoy a unique base by booking St Edmunds Church.
Woodcock and Snipe barns are neighbouring identical barns. Compact but both ooze character and charm. Sleeps six plus cots in three Bedrooms.
Open plan beamed sitting/dining room with exceptionally well-equipped kitchen area.
Sumptuous leather sofas and natural fibres combined with oak accessories make this barn conversion a very special place to stay.
Woodcock is one of eight converted barns all situated on a working arable and dairy farm. Amidst the beautiful south Norfolk countryside under wide arching skies amongst farmland and hidden waterways, eight luxury Norfolk holiday cottages can be found. All eight barns have been sympathetically converted into modern luxury accommodation.
Superb facilities include: Games Room – Pool, Table Tennis, Air Hockey and Table Football and a large projector screen with music and sports. Ideal for those family competitions or relaxing with friends.
Hot Tub – A shared hot tub is on the site for your use. An ideal place to relax and soak away the stress of everyday life. The hot tub is also enclosed to maximise usage day/night, rain or shine!!
Fitness Barn – Cardio-fitness equipment, Cycle, Treadmill, Cross Trainer, Water Rower etc.
Soft Play Barn – Soft Play for the under 5’s with a comfortable viewing area for parents to keep an eye on the little ones!
The luxury Norfolk holiday cottages retain many of their original features including fine beams. The barns have been tastefully restored with very comfortable interiors with many modern luxury touches. We are situated on a working dairy and arable farm in the beautiful peaceful rural Waveney Valley adjoining the southern tip of the Norfolk Broads yet close to the wonderful historic city of Norwich. Many fantastic sandy beaches and attractions can be found a short distance from Wheatacre Hall Barns making this a great place to base your visit in your discovery of Norfolk and Suffolk.
If you are looking for luxury holiday accommodation for golfers or a group of friends and family, then The Meadows may well be the perfect choice. Delightfully situated on a pretty back street in the heart of the historic Royal Burgh of Dornoch, The Meadows is walking distance from all the town’s amenities and is in an ideal location for exploring everything The Highlands has to offer.
Refurbished to a very high standard the property can sleep up to eight guests in four individually decorated double bedrooms, each with a modern en-suite bath or shower room. There are spacious open plan areas with a stunning kitchen/dining room and cosy living room as well as plenty of social areas for guests to dine and relax together.
Outside, the Meadows has a secure store for visiting golfers to keep their equipment in. The sandstone patio has benches and a table to enjoy long summer evenings, as well as a BBQ for those wanting to eat al fresco. The garden is pretty and enclosed (we welcome children and one well-behaved dog). There is off-street parking for three cars and further adjacent parking. An electric vehicle charging point is about 100 m away.
Just two hours from London, Dairy Cottage is a beautifully refurbished one-bedroom retreat, thoughtfully converted from a former dairy and now offering luxurious rustic charm in the heart of the countryside. Sleeping two adults (plus space for a small child), this characterful hideaway is perfect for romantic escapes, country adventures, and cosy weekends away.
Step inside to discover a warm and inviting open-plan living space with wooden floors, a well-equipped modern kitchen, and a comfortable sitting area complete with a wood-burning stove — the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring local beaches, forest trails or nearby villages.
The generous light-filled bedroom features a hand-painted king-size bed, ensuite shower room, and a walk-in wardrobe. A cot or small futon can be added for younger guests. For your comfort, the cottage includes WiFi, televisions/DVD players, an iPod dock, luxurious linens and towels, and access to a washing machine and tumble dryer.
Outside, the enclosed patio offers a private sanctuary for al-fresco dining or simply soaking up the peaceful views across neighbouring farmland. With immediate access to forestry tracks, the location is ideal for walking and cycling — and there is ample secure storage for bikes and even a boat if you’re heading to the coast.
A convenience store with post office and the village pub sit just at the end of the road, ensuring everything you need is close at hand. Dogs are welcome by arrangement.
Dairy Cottage is a truly special countryside escape — beautifully presented, thoughtfully equipped, and perfectly placed for discovering the best of the region.
If you are looking for a property with the real Wow factor we think we have found it. Sophisticated elegance combined with contemporary chic best describes the fabulous Castle Hill Cottage in East Sussex.
Although the house is situated just 30 miles South East of London you will feel like you are in another world. Set within the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty; offering idyllic, far-reaching views across the countryside. Ideal for extended luxury family holidays, group accommodation with friends or as the venue to celebrate a special occasion or event.
The cottage is fully equipped, has an open plan kitchen and can accommodate up to fourteen guests. There are five bedrooms and four bathrooms in the main house, as well as a separate studio that sleeps two and includes a further bedroom and shower. The studio also boasts a sauna.
The house is surrounded by a large peaceful garden with plenty of space for children to run around. Additionally, the outdoor space contains everything you could wish for – a heated pool (open between May and September only), a hot tub, sun loungers, and a covered dining area and kitchen, equipped with a barbecue and pizza oven.
Elgandy Cottage offers a beautifully designed, contemporary retreat perfect for guests seeking space, comfort and complete relaxation. Set within its own peaceful, enclosed grounds, this detached holiday cottage provides exceptional privacy and a serene atmosphere from the moment you arrive. With private parking for up to three cars and an EV charger, it is perfectly equipped for modern convenience.
Inside, the cottage features an inviting, open-plan living area designed for sociable gatherings. Underfloor heating runs throughout, creating a warm and welcoming feel, while the woodburner adds an extra touch of cosiness on cooler evenings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space and frame the lovely views of the surrounding valley.
A highlight of Elgandy Cottage is its private hot tub, positioned to take full advantage of the peaceful countryside setting, ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the local area. Sleeping up to six guests in three comfortable and tastefully furnished bedrooms, the cottage suits families, couples and small groups alike.
Elgandy Cottage is one of just three dog friendly holiday homes offered by Luxury Welsh Cottages, a family-run business located in the heart of Cardigan Bay near Aberystwyth. Their stylish properties provide the perfect base for enjoying the stunning landscapes, beaches, and attractions of Mid Wales.
If you are looking for a holiday property with the Wow factor for a holiday or as the venue to celebrate a special occasion or event then look no further than Brockdale Barn in the Lincolnshire Wolds. New in 2022, this amazing property offers the most amazing facilities. These include: large games room, luxury swim spa, large outdoor kitchen, and immaculate interiors.
Perfect for extended families and large groups, the barn can accommodate up to 14 guests in six en-suite bedrooms. The barn offers spacious open plan living space with bi-fold doors opening onto the south facing patio with open views. There is also a large lawned area for playing outdoor games.
Outside there is a superb central courtyard on two levels where you can enjoy your own private swim spa, cook on the outdoor kitchen and dine al fresco as well as sit back and relax in the peace and quiet of your surroundings.
If you are looking to escape for a extended family holiday or with a large group of friends Maidensea House may well be the ideal choice. Stunning 180-degree sea views, games room, indoor swimming pool and cinema are just a few of the amazing facilities available to guests.
Maidensea House sleeps 16 in eight en-suite double bedrooms, and has recently been refurbished to an exceptionally high specification, making the most of expansive open plan living and providing indoor entertainment options all year round.
The open plan kitchen has room for everyone and its space and dining area is perfect for large groups to socialise in comfort with stylish sofas, modern interiors and panoramic views.
Overlooking the sea, it is set in a prime position in the peaceful picturesque village of Maidencombe and is a just stroll to the South West Coast Path, beach, cosy local pub, and fine dining restaurant.
Outside, everything is just as impressive with beautiful landscaped gardens to enjoy with seating areas and terraces to socialise or relax on.
Private Chef and Yoga classes available on request.
We regret we can not allow Pets, and we do not accept bookings from Hen and Stag groups.
Maidencombe is a very tranquil village, and out of respect for our neighbours we do not allow music outdoors. We also request that external noise is minimised after 9.30pm.
If you are looking for a spectacular holiday home with the wow factor then Òran Na Mara on the stunning Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides may well be the perfect choice. The location is truly awe-inspiring and good for the soul with outstanding beach views, natural beauty and stunning wildlife.
This Five Star contemporary accommodation can sleep up to six guests in total comfort in three spacious bedrooms. The social spaces are both stylish and comfortable and offer plenty of room to relax, eat and unwind in luxury surroundings.
Òran Na Mara is perfect for family holidays or special breaks with friends and is also dog friendly meaning everyone is welcome.
Delightfully situated just outside the village of Membury in East Devon you will find Castlebury Barn. Ideal for holidays or special break for families and friends the accommodation is both stylish and contemporary. Stunning countryside views and quality furnishings makes the barn the perfect escape at any time of the year.
Superb facilities include: cosy wood burner, beautiful en-suite bathrooms and luxurious beds, the barn sleeps four with ease. A private landscaped garden with wood fired hot tub.
Set in a beautiful rural location nestled into the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural beauty, the barn is perfectly situated with the Jurassic coast nearby, country pubs and stunning walking and cycling on our doorstep.
If you are looking for luxury accommodation to rent for an extended family get-together or as the venue to celebrate a special occasion or event then Wollaston Lodge in Shropshire certainly ticks all of the boxes. Beautifully presented, the house is often hired for hen groups, midweek group breaks and other such events.
Wollaston Lodge is also an excellent venue for team building and Corporate meetings. Exclusive use of the house and grounds and the Orangery as an excellent meeting room. Your event can be fully or part catered.
Enjoy private use of the whole house sleeping up to 19 people in 7 spacious bedrooms, with six bathrooms, full use of the new yoga and wellbeing studio, six person hot tub, cinema room, outdoor dining area, gardens, tennis court, table tennis, orangery and guest lounge. Ample car parking for up to 10 cars.
There is a large lounge, with sofas and a TV, provides a comfortable space for relaxing. The Orangery, with a dining table for up to 20, is a bright space, with doors opening onto the gorgeous Italianate gardens and terraces.