In a quiet, rural location, you will find this newly renovated wooden cabin, surrounded by peace and tranquillity. Nestled in the village of Great Ayton, on the outskirts of the North Yorkshire Moors, you’ll find there are several interesting walks nearby, and if you’re a more adventurous walker, this property makes an excellent base to explore the nearby North Yorkshire Moors National Park. The iconic landmark Roseberry Topping is located within close proximity, with routes to the top so you can enjoy the spectacular views from the summit. The village of Stokesley is a must-visit, with cobbled streets, boutique shops, tea rooms, pubs, and restaurants. Head to the Yorkshire heritage coastline to Saltburn (10 miles) or visit the fishing villages of Staithes (21 miles) and Whitby (27 miles).
Step inside from the veranda, into an inviting, spacious hallway, and you will find the accommodation well laid out and stylishly decorated with individual design features that will make for a memorable stay. In true lodge character, you have the warmth of the natural wood blended tastefully with a contemporary interior. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to create fabulous dinners. Sit at the breakfast bar, drink in hand while the chef of the group rustles up a hearty meal. Gather around the dining table in the lounge, planning your next adventure. Then, after dinner, unwind on the comfortable seating around the large Smart TV warmed by the log burner. There is also a handy boot room (that also features a washing machine) off the kitchen where you can leave your wet boots and coats. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a downstairs bathroom with a bath and WC. Venture upstairs when it’s time to go to bed and find there is a king-size bedroom with two additional single-chair beds, ideal for a family. This room also has a private balcony with seating should you want to enjoy your morning brew in peace. There is also a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, and all rooms come with quality bedding and fluffy robes for each guest. The large landing area has a further chair bed which can open to become an additional single bed for one extra guest. There is also a luxurious shower room with a shower and WC, with lovely cosmetic dispensers and robes.
Outside, the decking sweeps around the lodge to the private hot tub with nearby outdoor seating – a fantastic place to enjoy the summer nights with loved ones and dine alfresco. There is also a special place where your four-legged friend can enjoy their own space in the ‘doghouse’.
This bespoke, high-end property rests in an idyllic position just a few miles outside of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, amidst the rolling countryside of Mid Wales.
The location is simply amazing; set down a private track on its own elevation, offering complete privacy.
As you step into the property, the spacious open-plan living area is sure to capture your attention, complete with vaulted ceiling and large sliding patio doors that offer superb views of the surrounding area.
Budding chefs can dust off those cooking books and impress in the kitchen, boasting a gloss white overtone with a range of integrated appliances, while the dining table is the perfect spot to enjoy family mealtimes.
If the underfloor heating wasn’t enough, the contemporary woodburner offers an additional level of warmth, accompanied with a Smart TV and plush sofas for a delightful night in.
Each bedroom is positioned within its own wing of the property; the master boasts that wow factor with a super-king-size and sliding patio doors for seamless access to the decking, plus a contemporary en-suite shower room for convenience.
The second bedroom rests at the other side of the conversion, offering a super-king-size bed with rural countryside vistas, a beautiful sight to wake up to each morning.
The excellence of The Sheep Shed continues to the exterior; the decking features outdoor furniture and an impressive hot tub – just what you’ll fancy after a day of rambling.
Alternatively, while away the hours as you rustle up something tasty on the barbecue while soaking up the Welsh sunshine.
From the door there are plenty of wonderful walks, including the stunning Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall, a breath-taking location standing at 240 feet high, it’s an impressive landmark and Britain’s tallest single drop waterfall.
Those keen to get their steps in can explore the famous Offa’s Dyke Path, a 177 miles walking trail which loosely follows the England/Wales border, you can hop on it near Welshpool, or head to Oswestry and while you’re there you can discover the British Ironwork Centre, Old Oswestry Hill Fort, and the Park Hall Countryside Experience.
If watersports are your passion, sailing and fishing can be enjoyed at Lakes Vyrnwy and Bala, or hop on a steam train at the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway and marvel at the countryside from a different perspective.
With all this, along with Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park in easy reach, a holiday at The Sheep Shed ticks all the boxes.
Considered one of Norfolk’s finest beaches thanks to its long stretch of sand and safe swimming, Mundesley is backed by a promenade lined with colourful beach huts. A short drive away is the family-friendly seaside resort of Cromer, home to a host of attractions, shops and restaurants, together with its very own theatre located on the pier. Set out on foot to discover the delights of the Norfolk Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which take in marshes, nature reserves and dunes. A little further afield you can hire a boat for the day to explore the stunning waterways Norfolk Broads. The nearest beach is located approximately only a 10 minute walk away, perfect for an evening stroll or a day building sandcastles.
This simply stunning property has been beautifully designed and decorated to offer a super stylish accommodation with plenty of additional extras throughout. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is a sociable and enjoyable space in which to prepare delicious meals for fellow guests. This area features a bespoke central island with stools for everyone where you can stargaze through the sky light, and is equipped with an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and wine cooler. Once prepared, enjoy meals at the beautiful dining table nearby, which can seat everyone. At the end of a long day out exploring and having fun, the spacious lounge area is the perfect place to relax and unwind as a group. Here you will find comfortable sofas and a TV with Sky sports package. There are five spacious bedrooms for guests to choose from. The master king-size bedroom boasts its own dressing area, walk-in wardrobe and a large en-suite shower room and WC. Next are the double bedroom and twin room which both have en-suite shower rooms and WC. The remaining two bedrooms consist of a further double bedroom and finally, a twin zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a king size on request). There is a large family bathroom which has a bath, separate shower and WC and for guests really wanting to unwind, there is a dedicated sauna room. Finally, completing the property is a cinema room, boasting a screen and audio system, so friends and family can enjoy a movie in style.
Outside of the property is a large, private and enclosed decking area, with a table and reclining chairs, so you can dine alfresco by the warmth of the fire pit, there is also a hot tub with unspoilt views over the countryside, providing the most perfect environment to relax and unwind. There is ample off-road parking, and a shared games room with snooker and pool table, table football, board games, table tennis.
This property is one of two lodges set in a delightful orchard in the village of Talgarth, in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The property has splendid views and is an easy walk to the village pubs and shops, and a restored watermill. Only a short drive away is the ever-popular, town of books, Hay-on-Wye. The property is a short drive to some local beauty spots such as Llangorse Lake and Pwll-y-Wrach Nature Reserve, offering super walks along with Mid-Wales’ highest mountain Pen-Y-Fan just a short drive away. For the more easy-going guests, there are some lovely market towns such as Crickhowell and Brecon, both within easy reach. There is plenty to see and do during the day, such as walking, mountain biking, climbing, kayaking, fishing and horse riding, before a bit of stargazing in the evening.
Follow the stepped pathway through the orchard down to the lodge, where you will find the entrance hall and a handy utility area with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. From here you can access a light and airy super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with lovely views. Venture down a couple of steps and discover the warm and cosy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The contemporary kitchen has an electric oven and an induction hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. A dining table sits between the lounge and kitchen areas. The lounge area has a stylish sofa and chairs, Smart TV and floor to ceiling windows, to take in the fabulous surroundings. From the kitchen area through an internal hallway you will find the shower room with large waterfall shower and WC. And completing the accommodation is a pretty king-size bedroom. This is a fantastic residence, with cosy underfloor heating throughout, making this an ideal retreat perfect for couples and families all year round.
Outside there is a private decked area, overlooking the orchard, stream and woodland beyond, with furniture and BBQ for some al fresco dining during the spring and summer months, along with your own wood-fired hot tub. A simply stunning retreat with off-road parking for two cars.
Copper Lodge is a beautifully-presented, single-storey pod set amidst the tranquil countryside of Chawleigh near Chulmleigh, Devon.
Featuring an open-plan layout, a toasty woodburning stove, and a hot tub, this pet-friendly haven is perfect for families or two couples, idyllic for a romantic getaway to Devon.
For nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, this property makes a fantastic base for escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
As you drive through the tall, wooden gates to the private driveway, you’ll be greeted by the impressive treetop abode, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
Step inside to discover the two beautifully-appointed pods, each designed with meticulous attention to detail.
The first pod has a unique and charming design, with the root of a tree transformed into a light fixture, adding a touch of rustic elegance to the space.
This natural element not only supports the structure of the property but also serves as a main feature in the open-plan living space, enhancing the overall character of the retreat.
After a day of exploring the surrounding areas, unwind in the super-king-size bedroom by indulging in a steamy bath, before catching your night’s rest on the plush bed.
Perfect for hosting special occasions, this pod has a wonderful open-plan layout, where you can whip up scrumptious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, toast to a magical holiday around the oak dining table, and relax in front of the woodburning stove as the evenings grow darker.
When the sun sets beyond trees, step outside to soak in the hot tub and admire the countryside views, you’ll feel completely immersed in the tranquillity of this picturesque setting.
For those who wish to stay in the second pod, you will find it boasts a delightful studio-style layout, including a super-king-size bed, offering flexibility for your sleeping arrangements, along with a freestanding bath, perfect for a leisurely soak.
Here, you’ll also find a small kitchen area, ideal for preparing light meals.
The sleek shower area, with its spacious walk-in shower for two, is the crown jewel of this pod, so you can get ready for the day in elegance.
Each pod has its own private decking area, where you can enjoy some quiet time with your loved one, or get together on the rear lawn and dine alfresco with a family barbecue.
For the fishing lover of the group, you can enjoy fishing right on site, making it easy to spend your days by the water, casting your line and enjoying the peace and quiet of the surroundings.
The front lawn completes the outdoor space, providing an ideal spot for children and pets to play.
Discover the natural beauty of Chawleigh, a quaint village resting near Chulmleigh, in the heart of Devon.
Take a leisurely stroll, breathing in the fresh country air and passing picture-perfect cottages.
A short drive away, Chulmleigh beckons with its charming market town allure, offering a greater choice of amenities and attractions.
Immerse yourself in local history with a visit to the medieval church and intriguing historic buildings lining the town’s streets.
Venture out to discover the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, a wild and rugged landscape with ancient woodland, granite tors, and vast open moorlands waiting to be explored.
Visit Stone Lane Gardens and Tree Nursery to admire a stunning collection of trees, shrubs, and sculptures, or explore the magnificent National Trust property of Castle Drogo, a dramatic castle set on a hilltop overlooking the Teign Gorge.
For a more remote adventure, take a hike to Fur Tor, one of the most remote and isolated spots in Dartmoor National Park, offering breathtaking views and a true sense of wilderness.
From your home away from home at Copper Lodge, the wonders of Devon are truly at your fingertips.
Whether you prefer a quiet night in, soaking in the hot tub under a starlit sky, or venturing out to explore the enchanting surrounding countryside, Copper Lodge promises a memorable retreat whatever the season.
Overlooking the glorious Washburn Valley in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this fantastic property makes a great base for families, friends, keen walkers and cyclists seeking to explore the miles of moorland and woodland available from the doorstep. There are also several delightful towns and quaint villages to explore throughout the area, all with a great range of pubs, restaurants, shops and cafes, including Otley (4 miles), Ilkley (10 miles), Pateley Bridge (12 miles) and the historic Victorian spa town of Harrogate (10 miles). Among the many local attractions to discover are the National Trust’s Brimham Rocks, RHS Gardens at Harlow Carr and Harewood House (all within 10 miles), Bolton Abbey (13.5 miles) and Fountains Abbey (18 miles).
Stepping into this beautiful property you will find a light, spacious and welcoming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With a cosy wood burner and plenty of comfortable seating, the lounge is an ideal space to relax in and enjoy a movie on the TV which also has Netflix. There’s an attractive dining area, and the charming kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, hob, oven, microwave, fridge and freezer. The washing machine and tumble dryer are kept in a nearby utility room. Exploring the ground floor further, there are two cosy bedrooms: the first features a king-size bed and double aspect windows, and the second is a twin room with two single beds. These two rooms share the ground-floor shower room which is complete with a large walk-in shower room and WC. Heading up the bespoke wooden staircase you will find a stunning and spacious master bedroom, with a super-king-size bed and a private south-facing decked area with a glass balcony allowing you to enjoy lovely country views. There is also bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and a separate walk-in monsoon shower.
Heading outside you can relax in the private hot tub which is located on the wooden deck at the front of the lodge. There’s also plenty of furniture for you to sit back and enjoy a drink as you look out over the fantastic rural views. There are five acres of grounds to explore, with streams, a packhorse bridge and a pond, and plenty of animals including sheep and cows roaming freely and grazing in the adjoining fields.
Eskdale Retreat was the former Eskdale vicarage and is now a fabulous, luxury holiday home set within 10 acres of woodland and meadows on the outskirts of Boot, Cumbria.
Sitting in an idyllic location along the River Esk and within the Lake District National Park, with hiking, wild swimming, fishing, and cycling on the doorstep, this home makes the perfect getaway for large groups of friends and family looking to escape to a picture-perfect setting.
Eskdale Retreat seamlessly blends the character of the original building and its surroundings, while adopting a Scandi-style renovation to bring the best of tradition and contemporary; boasting eight en-suite bedrooms, a hot tub, a cinema room and beautiful grounds, offering the ultimate home for a celebration or annual meet-up.
Private off-road parking for eight cars is available, along with two EV charging points, for extra convenience.
Entering the main house, the Alpine-style boot room provides boot warmers and dryers, a welcome addition after a day of walking.
The main living area consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen fitted with quality Neff appliances, a spacious dining area, and a sitting area with a toasty woodburning stove which is perfect for cosying up to after an adventurous day out.
Should the chef of the group need a break from cooking one evening, a private chef can be arranged via the owner, or you can venture to one of the local pubs for something a little more casual.
Here, there is also a snug for unwinding, and a cinema for quality time watching a film, catching up on the best shows, or even catching the most important sporting event of the season!
Upstairs on the first floor, six bedrooms, each with an en-suite, provide a space to rest; two of the rooms even include freestanding baths for soaking your muscles.
Two more super-king-size bedrooms rest in the Coach House, ideal for anyone who likes their own space or young families needing an earlier bedtime away from the excitement.
The Coach House also has its own kitchen facilities and dining and sitting spaces, so there are plenty of options for the whole group when it’s time to relax.
Stepping outside, you can bask in your surroundings while enjoying the relaxation of the hot tub, gather for family meals alfresco, or simply enjoy your morning coffee whilst listening to the encompassing nature.
Eskdale Retreat lies in “one of the loveliest of Lakeland’s valleys” as Alfred Wainwright described, with the rugged hills and fells, the coast, and of course, lakes and tarns to be discovered.
The private garden is what dreams are made of, with woodland and meadows to wander and private river frontage with deep pools for natural bathing.
There are endless activities in the area with supported canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, rock climbing, archery, raft building, ghyll scrambling, and canyoning all available by prior arrangement, as well as bike hire and guided cycling and swimming.
Alternatively, if you’re a seasoned outdoor explorer, you can find a world of wild mountains and water from the doorstep.
Enjoy a break like no other at Eskdale Retreat.
Nestled within the majestic mountains surrounding Loch Ness, Dunmaglass Farmhouse is a beautifully restored 19th-century property that offers a tranquil escape, perfect for families and groups seeking both comfort and adventure. With seven individually designed bedrooms the farmhouse comfortably accommodates up to ten guests and two dogs, making it an ideal setting for a memorable getaway.
The spacious drawing room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy log burner and a charming box window with seating, offering some of the best views in the house. The study, with it’s own log burner, provides a peaceful retreat while overlooking the hills, perfect for unwinding with a book or enjoying the serenity of the landscape. For more casual moments, the TV room offers an ideal space to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.
The elegant dining room, with seating for up to ten, includes a bar area, making it perfect for gathering together for meals or entertaining. The kitchen, crafted by local artisans, is both functional and beautifully designed, providing the perfect space for preparing meals with family or friends.
With seven bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, you’ll find a restful sanctuary in every corner of this historic home. Two WCs, two bathrooms and two en-suite shower rooms ensure that there’s ample space for everyone to enjoy modern conveniences.
Set in private grounds, the property is fully enclosed by a traditional stone wall and gate, offering privacy and security. The gravel driveway leads to ample parking and there’s also bike storage available for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels.
Whether you are drawn to the tranquil surroundings of Loch Ness, the history of the area, or the comfort and charm of this beautiful home, Dunmaglass Farmhouse provides the perfect base for creating lasting memories.
Positioned in the heart of the countryside yet close to the coastline at Portreath, away from the coastal life, this truly is an idyllic spot to explore Cornwall. Drive to nearby Portreath, Gwithian and Porthtowan beaches, all within 6 miles for days on the sand. For keen golfers, Tehidy Golf Club is just 1.7 miles away. Spend time within 12 miles of the property exploring Hayle, Marazion and National Trusts infamous St Michael’s Mount with its tidal walkway. Explore the fishing village of Porthleven, with a plethora of galleries and eateries to try. Other family attractions nearby include day out at Paradise Park within 10 miles. St Ives is just 14.5 miles away, take a day trip to visit Tate Cornwall.
With vaulted ceilings and light beaming throughout this stylish and sympathetically designed residence, you certainly won’t be disappointed. All on one level with just two steps down into the cosy lounge area, this really is architecture at its finest. Laze on the sophisticated sofa and watch your favourite films on the Smart TV or open the door and listen to the peaceful surroundings. The open-plan kitchen/diner is the perfect space for catching up with family and friends, whilst admiring the superb views across the countryside. The kitchen area is well-equipped with everything you’ll need for your luxurious holiday, so enjoy a morning coffee at the breakfast bar or enjoy lunch and evening meal at the dining table whilst listening to your favourite music on the built-in sound system. The wood burner flickers from dining area to lounge at the heart of this fabulous abode. From the welcoming entrance hall are the three bedrooms, all with Smart TVs, luxurious interiors and one bedroom has an en-suite shower room. Bubble away after a day of rambling the nearby coastline in the free-standing tub or take a lengthy waterfall shower.
Step outside from the living space onto the Mediterranean style terrace, unwind in the hot tub after a busy day exploring Tehidy Woods, or just sit and take in the beautiful scenery. Completely private and enclosed with mature plants, white wall boundary lawn and terrace areas, a perfect place to sit with your furry friends as the garden is fully secured and enjoy ultimate relaxation or take your pick of sun loungers.
Magical, luxurious and truly unique – this restored castle is simply stunning and sure to provide an unforgettable getaway with a group of family or friends.
The countryside location of this property means that not only is the interior spectacular, but the surroundings are wonderful too. With sea views out to the Isles of Arran and Bute, you are perfectly placed to explore many of the islands and the Trossachs National Park. The town of Largs is 2 miles away and is renowned for being home to some pretty great ice cream and also lovely independent shops and boutiques. If you haven’t had your fill of castles, then just outside Largs lies Kelburn Castle and Country Park whose outer walls have been painted in bright and bold eye-catching designs by Brazilian graffiti artists – it is certainly worth a visit! With a train station nearby, you can also hop on a train and head into Glasgow for some city fun with all of the party.
Despite being close to such an offering of activities and sites to see, this castle is situated in a wonderfully peaceful and private location. Dating back to the 14th century, this home has been made into a quirky yet luxurious space for many to enjoy – throughout, many local materials have been used such as estate-harvested wood for the beams, local stone and local craftsmen to help bring it all together. On the ground floor lies the perfect central hub for all to gather – a spacious kitchen/dining space that has been beautifully finished with an island and floor-to-ceiling windows on two sides to let plenty of light in. There are two sitting rooms within this property, one on the ground floor and one on the first floor both with a cosy wood burner for the cooler evenings. A bedroom lies on each floor from the first floor up, and they have all been cleverly finished to maximise all of the space that this castle offers. The highlights of this property are likely to be the small sauna held in one of the turrets, perfect for relaxing in after a tiring day exploring, as well as the very top of the property where round benches lie in another turret, making a magnificent lookout spot across the sea and to the sunset beyond.
The gardens surrounding are almost as magical as the inside and are sure to be a big hit with younger members of the family. There is plenty of lawn space to enjoy some games, as well as a fairy-tale walk through the woods and over a little stone bridge. Finally, there is a patio area complete with garden furniture where you are sure to enjoy spending an evening dining alfresco with a glass of something refreshing in hand when the weather allows.
Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor, Orchard Bank barn offers a stylish, adults-only getaway perfect for relaxation and exploration. This charming one bedroom one bathroom barn combines contemporary design with natural beauty, providing a peaceful sanctuary for couples or solo travelers.
Step inside to discover a spacious, open plan living area filled with natural light. The bespoke wooden kitchen, oak flooring and sisal rugs create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Sink into the Andrew Martin sofa or relax in one of the Mulberry bean bags as you unwind. The oak dining table, accompanied by four mid-century wishbone chairs, offers a perfect space for meals or quiet moments.
The king-size bed, complete with Simba mattress, promises restful nights. French windows open out to breathtaking views of the wildflower meadow, allowing you to connect with nature from the comfort of your bed. The en-suite bathroom features a large rainfall shower, ideal for a refreshing start to your day.
Outside, enjoy the private half-acre orchard, which borders the barn and overlooks the wildflower meadow. A fire pit and barbeque are ready for cozy evenings under the stars, while comfortable outdoor furniture makes it easy to relax and take in the surrounding beauty.
Just a five minute walk brings you to the River Dart and ancient woodlands, perfect for peaceful strolls. Less than a mile from the property, the vibrant artisan town of Ashburton awaits, offering a selection of delis, bakeries, fishmongers, wine shops and delightful pubs and restaurants. The town also hosts the Ashburton Arts Centre and renowned Ashburton Cookery School, making it a haven for culture and food lovers alike.
Come experience the perfect blend of luxury, tranquility and Dartmoor charm at Orchard Bank Barn.
Hall Cottage is a beautifully converted 17th-century granary, nestled in the peaceful village of Baslow in the heart of the Peak District. This charming retreat offers the perfect combination of history, luxury and natural beauty, making it an ideal escape for couples or friends seeking a tranquil getaway.
For history enthusiast, the stunning Chatsworth House is just a short stroll away, while Haddon Hall is a mere 15-minute drive. For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, there are plenty of walking routes right from the door, offering everything from gentle rambles to more challenging hikes. The breathtaking Hope Valley and Ladybower Reservoir are only a 25-minute drive away, providing ample opportunity to explore the surrounding landscapes.
Baslow village itself boasts a selection of pubs and restaurants, just a short walk down the hill. After a day of exploration, relax in the comfort of your home-from-home luxury. The cottage accommodates up to four guests with two cosy bedrooms one king sized and one double. The family bathroom features both a bath and a separate rainfall shower for ultimate relaxation.
The inviting living room with it’s traditional log burner, creates a perfect spot to unwind, while the spacious kitchen diner is ideal for preparing meals with friends and family. The charming conservatory provides additional space to relax and enjoy the views and the south facing garden is the perfect spot to soak up the sun on a warm day.
With off-road parking and everything you need for a comfortable stay, Hall Cottage offers the ultimate retreat in one of the most picturesque areas of the Peak District.
This beautiful thatched cottage dating back to 1600 is set in the heart of rural North Devon. The cottage sits off the main Roborough village road and nestles at the end of a small sloping driveway. Stylish and comfortable, the cottage offers a gentle, relaxed pace of life, yet still within easy reach of North Devon’s beautiful beaches. The welcoming thatched village pub is less than 200 metres away and serves food and traditional ales. The welcoming market town of Great Torrington is just 7 miles away, and 6 miles away is RHS Rosemoor, featuring aromatic, colourful gardens and woodland walks. For a day out at the seaside, Westward Ho! is just 13 miles away, with its long sandy beach, surfboard hire, plus traditional seaside shops and eateries. The beautiful beaches at Saunton and Woolacombe are both within 25 miles, and the traditional Devon villages of Instow and Appledore are within 15 miles.
Entering the cottage through the front door, you find yourself in the cosy, spacious lounge/diner with feature fireplace, Smart TV and comfortable sofas which beckon you to relax. A dining table and chairs allows everyone to eat together, making mealtimes a breeze. Walking on through to the galley-style kitchen, fully fitted and equipped with everything you need, a door leads to a separate WC and a utility cupboard houses the washing machine and microwave. Another door leads out from the kitchen area to the rear garden, from where you can start to appreciate the beautiful views over the fields toward Dartmoor. Back to the inner hallway, and a study room allows for remote workers to catch up with e-mails, and also has a daybed and desk. Heading up the steep cottage-style stairs, you will find the sleeping accommodation and bathroom. A landing area with statement chair makes for the perfect reading spot. The first bedroom offers a king-size bed with exposed beams and fabulous country views, whilst the second bedroom offers a zip-and-link king-size bed (which can be made into twin beds on request). The bathroom completes the accommodation and has a roll-top bath for decadent, bubbly soaks – a great place to relax after a day’s exploring.
The large lawn, with garden furniture and loungers, is an ideal spot for an al fresco meal or morning coffee whilst enjoying the stunning views. A summer house also allows you to enjoy the views in the cooler months. At the front of the property is a separate barn which has been cleverly converted to provide your own private sauna with changing area.
Located in the rural village of Hingham, Cutbush Farm House is a timber-framed building that is steeped in history dating back to the 17th Century, now revived to offer its guests a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comforts. Enjoy picturesque views of arable farmland and lush pasture from every window, allowing guests to really enjoy the peaceful nature of this retreat. Surrounding the property are mature gardens, a wildflower meadow, and thriving orchards, adding to the idyllic setting of this countryside sanctuary.
Downstairs, you’ll enjoy the blend of elegance in the furnishing and the authenticity of the original building. Featuring a sitting room, snug, formal dining room, and a charming country-style kitchen, the house is perfect for accommodating large groups, with each room offering ample space for gathering and relaxation. The kitchen includes a large dining table and is well-equipped to cater to those looking to celebrate special occasions in style.
For those seeking outdoor entertainment, the owners are open to requests for marquees to be erected in the expansive garden, providing the perfect setting for memorable events and festivities amidst the picturesque surroundings of Cutbush Farm House.
Continuing onto the first and second floors, you find four fabulous bedrooms await, each with it’s own charming character. All have been prepared with fine, while linens, ensuring a peaceful night of rest can be enjoyed in this rural retreat. Three bathrooms serve the bedrooms, one of which is en suite.
Outside, the mature garden creates a wonderfully calm and verdant setting in which to enjoy the rural nature of the property. With planting that includes Old English Roses, Wisteria and example of Prunus species, this is a true representation of an old English country garden. There is also an area for outside dining that is easily accessible from the kitchen. To the front of the farmhouse you have ample off-road parking.
This stylish cottage is located in the charming village of Grange, situated just 1 mile south of stunning Derwentwater and only 5 miles from the vibrant town of Keswick. Each morning, enjoy the magnificent mountain views and embark on hikes right from your doorstep, exploring nearby peaks like Dale Head (5 miles) and Robinson (6.5 miles). Adventurous hikers will find Scafell Pike, the Lake District’s highest peak, conveniently located 9 miles away, offering a rewarding challenge. Cycling enthusiasts may enjoy mountain biking and wildlife watching in Whinlatter Forest, 9 miles away. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Keswick offers an abundance of tourist attractions, an independent cinema, and a lakeside theatre as well as an array of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. Alternatively, you can drive to the popular town of Windermere which is only 18 miles away.
Experience the epitome of luxury in this exquisite cottage. As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall/boot room which provides ample space for storing all your outdoor gear. Next door is the high-end kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and a chic breakfast bar. The kitchen offers stunning views of the river, allowing you to enjoy the serene landscape as you prepare meals. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the lounge/diner/snug area, creating a harmonious flow throughout the main living space. The lounge area is a perfect blend of modern luxury and cosy charm, featuring a wood burner that adds warmth and ambiance. Here, you can unwind on plush seating while watching your favourite shows on the impressive 77″ Smart TV with Sky, providing endless entertainment options. Upstairs, the cottage offers three exquisite king-size bedrooms, each designed with meticulous attention to detail. The master bedroom is a sanctuary of tranquillity and features stunning views of the river and surrounding valley. The bedroom also boasts an en-suite bathroom complete with both a luxurious bath and a refreshing shower. The second king-size bedroom also offers captivating river views and includes a private en-suite shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy. The third king-size bedroom, equally lavish, features its own en-suite shower room, providing a serene retreat for every guest.
Outside, the cottage continues to impress with an unenclosed riverside garden that invites you to embrace the natural beauty of the surroundings. The patio area is furnished for al fresco dining. A firepit area offers a cosy spot for evening gatherings, where you can share stories and create memories under the stars. For the ultimate relaxation, indulge in a soak in the bespoke 2.2 metre hot tub, ideally positioned to take in the breathtaking views. This luxurious feature provides the perfect place to unwind, rejuvenate, and fully immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this remarkable cottage.
Derwent House is an elegant Georgian Townhouse offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort, ideal for family getaways or special occasions. The property provides a truly unique and welcoming atmosphere. Situated next to award winning Hall Leys Park in a peaceful part of Matlock’s charming town, making it easy to get to nearby eateries, shops, and pubs. On the outskirts of Peak District National Park it is perfectly situated to take in the sights and sounds of this stunning region.
The large sitting room boasts a traditional log burner in an elegant Georgian-style fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. The room is flooded with light from a grand bay window, which overlooks the front garden and the scenic Knowleston Gardens beyond. A perfect spot to unwind or entertain.
The oak-panelled dining room features a magnificent oak table, seating up to 12 guests comfortably. A second large bay window adds to the room’s charm and makes it a delightful space for both casual and formal dining.
Once the original kitchen, the snug is a cosy, intimate room, perfect for quiet evenings or as a retreat for reading and relaxation.
The well equipped kitchen, with it’s quarry tile flooring, is a chef’s dream, well equipped for preparing meals for large groups. Whether cooking a Sunday roast or hosting a special occasion, you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips.
For convenience there is a separate utility room, offering additional storage and space for laundry.
Step outside to the charming courtyard, where you’ll find outdoor seating and a large table, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air.
The property offers six comfortable and well appointed bedrooms with four en-suite shower rooms for added convenience.
A beautiful family bathroom features a classic roll-top bath, offering a serene space to unwind after a day of exploring.
With it’s beautiful spacious rooms, charming historical features and proximity to Hall Leys Park which offers a splash pool, small boating lake, tennis courts (can be booked for hire), skate park, café, table tennis tables, band stand, flower garden and play area for young children, this Georgian home is the perfect choice for groups and families seeking a comfortable and stylish escape.
Parking is on the road in front of the house. There is also the option of parking for two cars in the cricket club, just across the road from Derwent House.
Set near the pretty village of Wensley in the heart of Wensleydale, this fantastic cottage is surrounded by exquisite countryside. The cottage is by the side of the Wensleydale Railway which operates steam trains for day trips throughout the area. There are plenty of wonderful walking destinations to enjoy, including Penhill (5 miles) and Bolton Castle (4 miles). Attractions include the ruins of Middleham Castle – the former home of Richard III (4.5 miles), Aysgarth Falls (7 miles) and The Forbidden Corner (5 miles). And the cottage is perfect for exploring the Yorkshire Dales (2.5 miles). The charming market town of Leyburn (2.5 miles) offers a range of traditional shops, pubs and cafes as well as the biggest auction house outside London.
Imaginatively refurbished and launched in 2018, this former station master’s house has been lovingly transformed into a breathtaking holiday home. At the heart of the house is a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Filled with light from a glass wall and bi-folding doors, this beautiful room also features a double-height ceiling and underfloor heating. The lounge has plenty of cosy seating with a warming wood burner and TV. There’s also a delightful dining area and a handy breakfast bar. The stylishly designed kitchen is well-equipped with a range oven, induction hob, microwave, warming drawer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, coffee maker and two wine fridges. You can also sit back in the inviting snug, which is the perfect spot to enjoy a movie on the Smart TV or curl up in front of the wood burner with a good book. There is also a ground-floor WC. Exploring the ground floor further, there’s a beautifully decorated twin bedroom, which can be made up as super king-size on request. This bedroom, which overlooks the railway line, features an en-suite shower room with walk-in shower and WC. Heading up to the first floor, you will find a snug landing with comfortable seating, and two further bedrooms. The first bedroom has a super king-size bed and an en-suite shower room complete with shower and WC. The final bedroom overlooks the railway line and also features a super king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and separate walk-in shower. All three bedrooms come with a fabulous array of little extras and luxuries including Sky Q TV, underfloor heating and a range of complimentary gifts.
Heading out into the large and fully enclosed private garden you will find a sizeable lawn, stone terraces, a BBQ and a hot tub. There are several seating areas allowing you to enjoy the sun, and the summer house stores plenty of outdoor crockery, glassware and a water cooler, as well as a choice of garden games including croquet. Equipped with patio heaters, fairy lights and an outdoor music system, you can relax in this amazing space well into the night.
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Suffolk coast, the West Wing offers an exquisite blend of comfort and elegance. This beautifully appointed timber-framed property boasts three spacious double bedrooms each with it’s own en suite, providing an ideal setting for a peaceful getaway with family or friends.
The heart of the home is the large open-plan living area, where the dining area seamlessly flows into an inviting living space. The oak-fitted kitchen is a cooks dream, with granite worktops and terracotta flooring, providing a perfect space for preparing meals or simply enjoying a coffee while taking in the view. French doors lead from the dining area to a charming garden and dining terrace, ideal for alfresco meals or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The master bedroom features a sumptuous king-size bed and a luxurious en suite bathroom, ensuring a serene space for rest and relaxation. A second twin bedroom offers ample room for guests, accompanied by a large family bathroom complete with a separate power shower for added convenience. The third twin bedroom is completed by it’s own en suite shower room, making it perfect for those seeking privacy and comfort.
Every room has been furnished and equipped to the highest standards, with the focus on quality, comfort and style. Whether you are looking to explore the natural beauty of the Suffolk coast or simply unwind in a luxurious and tranquil setting the West Wing is the perfect base for your next holiday.
January – March £1260 per week
April – September £1820 per week
October – December £1260 per week
Nestled along the breathtaking western border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this converted farmhouse is a welcoming holiday haven, offering ample space and a serene atmosphere for guests in search of a delightful rural escape. With its proximity to the renowned Dales Way walking trail, the property serves as an excellent starting point for enthusiastic hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts eager to explore this awe-inspiring corner of the Yorkshire Dales. Situated only 3 miles away, the charming town of Sedbergh is celebrated for its independent bookstores and boasts three hospitable pubs, along with a selection of delightful restaurants, inviting cafes and an acclaimed golf club, (4 miles). Kendal (9 miles) and the picturesque market town of Kirkby Lonsdale (10 miles) offer a variety of excellent things to see and do, from the Outdoor Adventure Company (7 miles) to the stunning Devils Bridge (10 miles).
Upon entering the property through the grand front door, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall, fully equipped with a lift, providing access to the first floor. On the ground floor are a plethora of spaces and rooms to enjoy time together. The cinema room is an excellent space, boasting a large Smart TV. With bedrooms spanning across the ground floor, first floor and second floor, as well as in the adjacent outbuilding located opposite the main property, you have plenty of choice; each room is opulently designed with style and comfort in mind. The bathrooms, too, are elegantly and stylishly appointed, each offering high-end quality, designed for comfort and relaxation. The multiple living spaces are ideal for getting together as a whole group or taking time out to relax and unwind, be it in the spacious and airy lounge or warm and cosy snug. Inside the main property, the open-plan kitchen dining area is amply equipped with entertainment in mind, with multiple ovens and a large 7-ring hob. Dinner can be enjoyed together at the stately dining table, seating up to 20 guests.
The grounds are spacious and as equally stylish as the interiors, with manicured lawns and patio areas offering multiple hot tubs in which to enjoy the spectacular views. The wellbeing suite, which is situated towards the rear of the main building, is a serene space, with a sauna and steam room. For the young at heart – adult or otherwise – the games room is an excellent addition, located opposite the main house, with a pool table and additional sleeping quarters. Every aspect of the property and grounds has been designed with fun and relaxation in mind, so you are free to enjoy this spectacular, private slice of luxury with friends and family.
A beautiful cottage, perfect for romantic breaks. This pretty detached holiday cottage is nestled in the picture-perfect village of Over Haddon in the Peak District National Park.
This cosy yet spacious interior designed property has many luxury features including a spacious limestone wet room, a dressing room, boot room and a cosy wood burning stove in the sitting room. The cottage also benefits from a sunny conservatory, making it the ideal place to relax whilst immersed in the verdant English countryside.
The pretty rose garden’s patio area provides a delightful spot to enjoy alfresco dining and listening to the birds sing.
Winsmore Cottage is close to the picturesque market town of Bakewell; home of the famous pudding. One of the country’s oldest markets, first recorded in 1254, is held in Bakewell every Monday. Nearby is Chatsworth House, first built by Bess of Hardwick, home of the Duke of Devonshire and where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned. The cottage is superbly positioned for ramblers wanting to explore the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.
Coach House is a stunning Cotswolds Hideaway situated above the historic 16th century hamlet and private estate of Walton, close to Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon. This barn is an effortless combination of stylish modern interiors and delightful countryside charm and is the ideal place for families and friends to gather together and enjoy picture perfect views.
This charming, lovingly converted barn, set on a small private estate, is one of three that seamlessly blends classic country style living with undivided comfort. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and exposed brickwork effortlessly combine with beautifully crafted interiors to provide a relaxing and tranquil setting for whatever your celebration may be.
On crossing the threshold you are welcomed by two large statement chandeliers, originally from the London show room of global fashion icon Vivienne Westwood – giving you a glimpse into what can be expected from the rest of Coach House.
Sumptuous sofas and quirky accent armchairs are set in front of an impressive hand crafted media wall, offering the ideal space to settle down and watch television or to simply sink into the sofa with a book in hand. For those with a retro taste in music, the owners have thoughtfully provided a classic record player and a selection of vinyls to transport you back to days gone by. For those who don’t want to lose contact with the outside world, there is also a quiet corner with a desk area.
A weathered oak circular dining table, big enough to comfortably seat up to eight guests, is central to the open-plan living space and is ideal for those celebratory feasts or simple breakfasts. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to create a culinary masterpiece or a simple picnic to enjoy in the spacious garden. The charcoal finished cupboards and granite work surfaces are highlighted by an incredible metallic copper wall, ensuring the lovely charm of the property is carried throughout.
Guest have three tastefully furnished bedrooms to choose from, all of which offer complete comfort. On the ground floor, there is a spacious room with a king-size bed and stylish en-suite bathroom, with a walk-in shower and a romantic roll-top bathtub for those moments of complete self-indulgence.
On the first floor, a further two bedrooms are nestled within the eaves of the barn. One offers a king-size bed, the second offers twin beds, perfect for those with children or guests happy to sleep separately. Both bedrooms on the first floor are serviced by an elegant family bathroom with a separate walk in shower.
The front garden provides Coach House guests with the perfect space for a wonderful al fresco dining experience. A unique garden kitchen with a barbecue and pizza oven is perfectly situated to the side of the outdoor dining area under a stunning pergola, making this the perfect place to mix food, fire, family and friends with the most amazing uninterrupted countryside views, along with a soothing wood-fired hot tub.
Guests staying at Coach House can enjoy use of the stunning spa and leisure centre at Walton Hall, just a 10-minute stroll from Mount Pleasant Barns. Unlimited one-day fitness passes at an exclusive 50% discount, including use of the indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna and fully equipped gym and 20% discount on Spa Day Packages and treatments.
Coach House is ideally located, with an abundance of things to see and do right on the door step, but is equally a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy each others company in the refreshing countryside.
The following services can be provided for an extra charge (payable directly to the owner) and subject to availability. If you are interested in any of the below extras, please contact a member of our Bookings Team.
Enjoy a private chef dining experience in your barn; from a romantic meal for two to a catered dinner party for your family and friends
Take part in a cocktail making class and tastings with our Savoy trained mixology experts, brought to you in your barn (min 6 guests)
Hot tub pre-lighting service on your arrival day
Late check out and early check-in
Located within the heart of the Ashdown Forest, Kidds Hill Farm is a beautiful period house sitting at the end of a rural leafy lane with a gated driveway, offering guests a truly remarkable retreat.
The original house dates back to 1850 and has all the character and charm you would expect from a traditional period cottage whilst blending seamlessly with a stunning, modern, subterranean extension, housing a large open-plan living, dining and family area with a unique sunken bar and floor to ceiling bi-folding doors and windows, ensuring natural light floods through the house.
With five double bedrooms, three bathrooms, two further reception rooms, a games room, gym, and a sauna room, Kidds Hill Farm offers an amazing space for families and friends to gather together at any time of year.
This is a house that just keeps on giving, as the outside space is just as special. During May to September guests have exclusive use of the heated outdoor swimming pool which forms part of the large outdoor terrace with plenty of seating and sun loungers.
A full outdoor kitchen with a wood fired pizza oven, teppanyaki grill plate and Weber charcoal barbecue, is ideal for those budding chefs who love a barbecue and the sit-up bar area allows you to watch as they get to work creating an al fresco feast.
A hot tub and tennis court are available all year round making Kidds Hill Farm a perfect destination at any time of year.
Cartmel Hill is a magnificent large country home situated in a breathtaking and serene off-road setting in the hills above Cartmel hamlet. The spacious 18th-century barn conversion, which was constructed using traditional stone, has been beautifully furnished and painted with heritage Farrow & Ball hues.
The living area offers sweeping views down Morecambe Bay and across the Cartmel Valley. This charming, light-filled room features five windows and is situated on the first floor to maximise the breathtaking views from three sides.
A stunning kitchen with oak beams and a “shaker style” that was handcrafted by a local craftsman using premium granite countertops and “pippy oak” cabinets. Along with a table and four seats, the kitchen also boasts beautiful views of Morecambe Bay and the Cartmel Valley.
The kitchen is next to the main dining area, which is accessible through double glass doors. The dining area features oak beams, a cast iron log fire, a large solid wood table, and chairs for eight people.
On the ground level is a “games room” with an electric organ, a Wii game console, a few Wii games, and a large flat-screen TV. Children who wish to separate from the rest of the group will love this room.
The main bedroom is enormous and features a large en suite bathroom and shower room, as well as two French doors that open onto the sunny veranda. The ‘Jack & Jill’ style bathroom is also accessible from the hallway leading to the other upstairs bedroom.
There are two further bedrooms and two baths on the ground floor, both of which have views of the woods and garden.
There is a sizable lawned space at the back that is accessible from the sitting room, veranda, and bedrooms. It features a BBQ, along with a big table and chairs. This expansive, completely enclosed garden offers breathtaking views of the Cartmel Valley to the south, the bay, and the ocean beyond, as well as farmland and forests.
The large summer house provides electric power outlets, heating, lighting, a large wine cooler/fridge, and padded chairs.
The garden is a wonderfully calm and soothing spot to sit and unwind or eat alfresco.
Green Yew is an impressive newly refurbished 18th century farmhouse located in the little village of Winster, just a short distance from Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.
Offering guests wonderful, open-plan living areas on the ground floor and luxurious bathrooms this holiday home is not to be missed if you are seeking a truly high-quality and comfortable escape to the Lake District.
You enter into an open-plan living space which serves as the hub of the home.
Fitted with a kitchen, a dining space for enjoying meals and a sitting area with a woodburning stove to keep you nice and toasty on a cold winter night.
For those longer stays, the farmhouse is fitted with a utility room with a washing machine and dryer which ensures your needs are met, especially after a long mountain hike!
There are several bathrooms and shower rooms to make sure there are never any morning rushes.
After a day of adventures in the vast countryside, take a much-needed dip in the bath to wash away any aching muscles.
Or for something a bit quicker, enjoy a steamy rinse down in the spacious shower.
When it’s time to rest, there are plenty of bedrooms offering a range of sleeping arrangements.
Choose from three super king-size bedrooms or a twin where you can catch your rest before heading out nice and fresh the next day.
Watch the sun rise from the patio area with a nice roasted coffee or explore the two acres of gardens that surround the area.
When you’re settled in, the Lake District is just waiting to be explored.
Winster Valley boasts white washed farmhouses, highly recommended pubs, walks and hikes through woodland and the famous Damsons.
Visit gems like Brockhole on Windermere, Lakes Aquarium and National Trust – Hill Top Beatrix Potter’s House.
If you fancy a challenge, take a drive over to Scafell Pike and climb to the 978-metre peak to be rewarded with stunning views of the province!
Don’t forget to visit the other wonderful towns and villages like Windermere, Kendal and Keswick!For a truly memorable and standout stay in the Lake District, look no further than Green Yew.
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