Wesleyan church, a magnificent converted church with a carefully considered and well-curated plan that highlights the exceptional unobstructed views of the surrounding Yorkshire Dales, was constructed in 1884 with many Gothic Revival architectural elements. The recent renovation has made sure that many of these traditional features now merge perfectly with all the modern comforts you would expect in a truly lovely rural hideaway, thanks to the property’s ideal location on the Bolton Abbey Estate.
The spacious open-plan living space with classic vaulted ceilings that evoke an atmosphere of old-world charm and warmth is accessible from the lovely white wooden entrance. Separating the cosy living area from the contemporary fully equipped kitchen and dining area with a big island and antique church pews, the room’s focal point is the dual aspect wood burning fireplace and open chimney breast.
Wesleyan Chapel has four spacious bedrooms (two double four poster beds and a super-king that may be made into twin beds upon request) that can accommodate up to eight people. The bedrooms are located down a stone staircase on the lower floor. Every bedroom is furnished with heritage colours and classic designs, and each has its own bathroom. All the bathrooms have cosy underfloor heating.
The patio outside has a seating area that is thoughtfully designed to optimise the enjoyment of the peace and quiet as well as the breathtaking views of Barden Bridge and the Wharfe Valley.
Enjoy a hot tub on the outdoor patio while taking in the pristine views of the Yorkshire Dales and beyond. For the most unforgettable outdoor dining experience, there is also a large seating area and a barbecue. Please be aware that in order to perform necessary water testing, the Bolton Abbey Estates team needs daily access to the hot tub. Every Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., the hot tub will be drained, cleaned, and refilled. There is no need to enter the cottage.
The neighbouring Devonshire Spa is open to Wesleyan Chapel guests for £7.50 per person. Reservations are required for 45-minute timed periods, which are available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Treatments, prolonged use of the spa’s amenities, and lunch are all included in the spa day experiences that are offered. To make a reservation, please get in touch with Devonshire Spa directly.
Little Star is a lovely romantic cottage for two that is tucked away in the charming village of Ringstead, only two miles from the stunning Old Hunstanton beach. It exudes rustic coastal charm with wooden beams and floorboards and lots of elegant character.
Dogs are welcome, and the famous Gin Trap Inn, which serves delicious meals and sells more than 100 different types of gin, is just a short stroll away. You won’t want to leave!
This lovely terraced cottage made of Norfolk flint is of very good quality and has lots of charm. It offers relaxed living in a lovely village with a well-known bar and village store, and is furnished with statement pieces. Enjoy breathtaking treks with breathtaking views of the coastline from this location, which is near to the Ringstead Downs and Peddars Way. To see the birds and wildlife up close, visit the nearby bird and nature reserves in Snettisham and Titchwell. Regardless of the season, Little Star is the ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat or a restful escape in stunning and motivating surroundings. It is situated in a serene area up a little gravel path.
It is ideal for a summer or winter retreat because it has a large sitting area with a wood-burning stove, a functional yet charmingly painted kitchen with contemporary appliances, and a separate garden room with a dining table and chairs and sliding doors leading to the garden. The huge vaulted and beamed master bedroom, featuring a four-poster bed and lovely views to the front, is accessed upstairs via a steep mediaeval Norfolk winder staircase. You can practically lie in the bathtub and watch the stars as you soak thanks to the skylight in the bathroom, which has a spacious walk-in shower and a freestanding modern bathtub. The cottage has character, yet you will be warm because the windows are double-glazed and has central heating.
The Barn, which dates back to the 19th century, has undergone extensive renovations to create the perfect getaway spot for family or friends, being located at the southernmost tip of the Isle of Wight surrounded by National Trust downland and glorious coastal walks, just a short stroll will take you down to the Lighthouse. During the renovation the roof was lifted to make space for two bedrooms upstairs, decorated in light colours and wood painted floors, both have south facing views over the garden and English Channel beyond. The ground floor is open plan and designed in a contemporary style with a wood burner to relax by with a good book and a glass of wine! The kitchen is well equipped if you feel like cooking or pop round the corner to our local Inn. The Barn is a perfect retreat for couples and families who love the outdoor life in summer and winter, one small dog is welcome.
With everything you need for an amazing vacation, this lovely standalone barn is located in the Norfolk countryside. Sleeping up to ten guests the expansive Kings Beck Barn features four opulent bedrooms, two sitting areas, and an open-plan kitchen. An ideal setting for socialising with loved ones, group getaways and as the venue for special occasions and events.
A large enclosed garden circles the barn & offers plenty of space to run around or simply sit back and relax. Backing onto farmland, the property enjoys spectacular un-broken country views. There are two terraced areas for dining with garden furniture for ten & a charcoal barbeque. Two well behaved dogs are welcomed.
Norwich, Norfolk Broads, and the Norfolk coast can all be explored from this ideal location offering something to do throughout the year and in all weathers.
We are happy to provide you with additional information about activities that you may do on the property or in the area, as we host numerous hen weekends.
Butley Priory is unlike any other place in the world. considered “one of the most romantic houses in England” by Vogue. This historic Grade 1 listed structure, which is only 700 years old, has lately undergone exquisite restoration to create an incredibly comfortable space. It is a memorable place to stay because of its Gothic architecture, spacious reception halls with vaulted ceilings, and burning log fireplaces.
The only structures left from the ancient 20-acre estate are the Refectory barn, the Rere-Dorter, and the Priory, which was established in the 12th century as the gatehouse to an Augustinian Priory.
The Great Hall is a stunning venue that can accommodate weddings, birthday celebrations, and supper clubs, or it can be used as a private area for a family vacation or smaller house party. Everyone may find plenty of space here to play board games, check up on their daily Suffolk adventures, or just unwind by the fire. The newly planted lovely Tudor garden, which is a profusion of roses and lavender in the summer, is directly accessible from the French doors. For alfresco lunch and dinner gatherings and barbecues, there are outdoor tables and chairs beneath a shade tree. The Priory is completely isolated and encircled by farms and old woods. The only sounds you will hear are the occasional tractor and the singing of nightingales.
Indigo Barn was designed with mindfulness and wellbeing at its core, in addition to its amazing interior design and setting. The owner hosts a number of special weekends throughout the year to further highlight these features and highlight the many reasons Norfolk is so unique. Indigo Barn can accommodate everyone, whether it’s setting up a yoga mat on the terrace with a view of the valley, scheduling a private beauty therapist (please enquire before arrival) to utilise the on-site treatment facility to its fullest, or hiring a private chef to prepare meals.
Indigo Barn is situated on the edge of the Stiffkey Valley near Warham, surrounded by the Holkham Estate. From there, you may enjoy sweeping views of the rolling meadow and the chalk ridges that run parallel to the North Norfolk shoreline. With frequent sightings of barn owls, boxing hares, and deer wandering the surrounding fields, the area will be particularly appealing to nature lovers. The sandy beach at Wells-next-the-Sea is just a short drive away.
Indigo Barn has been thoughtfully designed to provide its visitors with a window to the stunning Norfolk landscape in a custom, opulent setting by fusing the modern with the distinctive and the classic. Examples of regional artisan crafts are scattered throughout, adding a tactile, handcrafted authenticity to the experience.
Canny Grouse Barn is a secluded, stone-built refuge with accessible accommodations on the ground floor, located on magnificent moorland in the village of Nateby, just a short distance from the bustling market town of Kirkby Stephen. This hideaway features a specially constructed wet room, electric bed, and movable kitchen components to give wheelchair users independence. Similarly, those who love the outdoors and active personalities who like walking, cycling, and rural activities would love Canny Grouse Barn.
This charming property, which was converted from the original hay barn in 2023, offers cosy lodging for six people and is ideal for unwinding after a day of touring the Cumbrian sights or the Yorkshire Dales National Park’s villages and market towns, such as Hawes in Wensledale and Reeth in Swaledale. Take a picnic and spend the evening watching the sunset over the fell directly behind the barn, or relax on the window seat in the kitchen as you watch the sheep graze.
There is a lot to explore and take in the rich history of this 1698-built castle in South Cornwall, which is located on the Devon and Cornwall border. Take a boat tour or rent kayaks or paddleboards on the River Tamar. Go farther out and discover the breathtaking South Coast, including Whitsand Bay, which has four miles of golden sands and is reachable by a precipitous cliff path. The South West Coast Path, which offers hikes to Portwrinkle, Downderry, Looe, and Polperro, goes parallel to the cliffs. Explore the beautiful grounds and spend a day playing croquet or bowles on the lawn, or spend a day clay pigeon shooting, wine tasting, or 4×4 off-roading—all of which are accessible at the Castle (at an extra cost). If all this sounds too exhausting, a day relaxing by the heated swimming pool is never wasted time
The Big Barn is located near Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, above the ancient 16th-century hamlet and private estate of Walton. It consists of two beautiful barn conversions, Coach House and The Piggery, connected by a ground-floor doorway. The Big Barn is the ideal spot for families and friends to get together and take in the stunning views because it seamlessly combines modern interior design with rustic charm.
High Ridge Barn offers opulent, contemporary, and cosy self-catering lodging that was created by an architect and recently refurbished entirely. The period details are complemented by the contemporary interior, creating a feeling of lightness and cosiness.
With breathtaking views of the Swythamley Valley, the 17th Century Farm and Barn is situated in the Peak District National Park and is constructed of local pink stone. The serene rural setting is encircled by acres of fields and forests; neighbours include sheep, deer, wild birds, and rescued hens and hedgehogs. Despite this, Leek’s numerous stores and eateries are just a 12-minute drive away, and all of the major supermarkets and the renowned Pabna Indian restaurant deliver here.
The Barn is High Ridge’s only self-catering property, and its design is ideal for big families or groups of friends looking for a peaceful getaway with breathtaking views, fresh air, and starry skies.
Craggan Mill is a stunningly refurbished corn mill that sleeps up to 16 people and has combined some unique, stunning handmade additions with its traditional character. Situated on the edge of Grantown-on-Spey, a Victorian village, this dog-friendly lodge is ideal for big family vacations as it offers convenient access to all the activities and fascinating locations in the Cairngorms. Although the lodge inside will undoubtedly surpass your expectations, there’s a good chance the outdoor area may surpass it too!
Among the best-equipped homes in the area is Smithy Croft. Located in the village of Carrbridge, beside the River Dulnain, it serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the remainder of the Cairngorms.
The lodge, which can accommodate up to 12 people, also has a kids’ play area near Smuggler’s Cove, a fire pit, a wide deck, a BBQ, and an outdoor pizza oven.
A fourth bedroom and an ensuite for the master bedroom have been added to the lodge through recent renovations. These new areas feature the same exquisite interior design and superb attention to detail as the rest of the lodge, which contributes to its opulent and welcoming atmosphere.
Inspired by the alpine ski lodges, Silver Stag Lodge provides comfortable and distinctive lodging for up to eight people (+2). This dog-friendly accommodation is close to the town of Aviemore and has views of the towering Cairngorm Mountains. It comes with a hot tub, sauna, excellent decking, fire pit and lots of outdoor lounging spots. Located on the Route 7 cycle path, you have easy access to all the attractions and activities that the area has to offer.
The ideal home for a vacation with loved ones or friends. Take a seat and relax in the living room and turn on the smart TV or start the wood burner.
Go to the kitchen and use the Smeg range cooker to prepare a delicious meal and to start your down time, take a bottle out of the huge American Fridge Freezer.
Featuring two downstairs King ensuites and one King with additional access to a large WC/wetroom. You have an abundance of options immediately away. One Super King/twin and one King are the two additional ensuite bedrooms accessible via the natural wooden stairway. The third floor room is spacious and has a large en suite bathroom with a roll-top bathtub.
In addition, The Barn boasts a private pool that is heated to a comfortable 26 to 28 degrees Celsius and offers breathtaking views of the private garden. Extra towels are provided in the changing areas.
There’s a 12-person table and a gas barbecue in the gazebo area for peaceful outdoor dining.
We don’t charge for our hot tubs; they are free.
Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.
Located on the picturesque 50-acre Pudleston Court estate is the recently constructed, opulent Poachers Barn, complete with private pool. This home can accommodate up to 6 guests and has been constructed to provide the utmost in guest comforts. There is a ground floor bathroom with a shower and three double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite. The enormous leather sofa, tweed armchairs, wood furniture, and rustic farmhouse flags adorn the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space. The custom kitchen includes an integrated dishwasher, fridge freezer, washing machine, and Smeg combi microwave/oven and single integrated oven. There is seating for six people outside, a gas barbecue and deck chairs.
Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.
Ramson Lodge is one of five detached luxury lodges which are located in idyllic countryside on the Wakes Hall Estate in the breath-taking Colne Valley on the Essex/Suffolk border. Each lodge boasts a verandah and the ultimate indulgence – a soothing hot tub, surrounded by 500 acres of land and walks to the village of Wakes Colne.
Jasmine Cottage is a beautiful 300-year-old Cotswold stone cottage nestled in the quiet, unspoilt village of Windrush. Surrounded by National Trust land, there are numerous walks in the stunning Windrush valley leading to water meadows and idyllic villages. Wildlife and birds are abundant and you will often see foxes, badgers, hares, deer and many beautiful species of birds and wildflowers. It is a perfect cottage to relax by the fire and unwind.
An immaculately presented Grade II listed Georgian house in a superb location right in the heart of the chi-chi village of Burnham Market. With excellent facilities right on the doorstep along with stylish, comfortable accommodation for larger groups, family get-togethers and celebrations, Estcourt House is a hard one to beat.
Sympathetically and tastefully refurbished with great attention to detail, this elegant period property really doesn’t disappoint. The owners have thought of absolutely everything to ensure you have all you need to enjoy a carefree holiday, be it for a short or longer stay – from a warm outside shower, so handy for when you and your dog return from the beach, to a choice of spacious living areas allowing room for everyone to socialise together or find a quiet space of their own.
Perfect for a large family or friends gathering for special celebrations and holidays, Ham Farm has been stylishly furnished and well-equipped throughout to provide a comfortable holiday home with lots of space for everyone.
The generous accommodation includes a large open-plan kitchen, dining and family room with doors leading out to a paved terrace with hot tub, and stunning views across the extensive garden to the hills above the property. There is a comfortable sitting room with an open fire and stylish mirrored television, a formal dining room with wood burning stove, a snug with bookcase, a large utility and laundry room, and a ground floor cloakroom. On the lower ground floor there is a spacious cinema room with an LED ceiling panel incorporating twinkling lights, comfortable sofas and bean bags.
WOW! This fantastic detached property is perfect place to enjoy a family holiday or indulgent short break away with friends. Situated in a quiet location close to the sea and of all the amenities that Heacham has to offer. This spacious and welcoming provides so many opportunities to have fun. With a hot tub, fantastic outdoor dining area, a games room and children’s play area complete with a furnished Wendy house with mezzanine floor, this property is made for entertaining.
Cleverly converted from an ancient cart shed/log barn and mid-century milking parlour, Hoods provides bright, contemporary, light filled accommodation with an open-plan living/dining/kitchen area, utility room, cloakroom, family bathroom and two bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room. With wonderful far reaching views across the Marshwood Vale including local landmark Colmer’s Hill, you can experience some of the best uninterrupted views of Dorset.
Situated within the grounds of the Came House Estate, Park House is a combination of our two handsome houses, The Garden House and The Courtyard House, which together can accommodate up to 19 guests in style.
Dating from the mid 18th century, both properties enjoy the splendour and elegance of Palladian architecture along, with the comforts and luxuries of the modern age, thanks to a sensitive and thoughtful renovation. Perfect for a multi-generational family gathering, both houses have stylish and generous sized rooms, and flexible bedroom accommodation so that all members of the family can be easily accommodated. Each house has its own well-equipped kitchen, beautiful sitting rooms, and plenty of bathrooms and en-suites, making your holiday home ideal for your large party.
This grandiose, spectacularly curated Grade II Listed farmhouse is located in the quintessential Norfolk village of Grimston, surrounded by open rolling fields, the Sandringham Estate and a mere 20-minute drive to the coastline. Retaining original traditional country styling and charm, this hideaway features supremely elegant interiors and is set within expertly maintained expansive grounds boasting a heated outdoor swimming pool.
Described as Tenby’s finest terrace, this row of six houses is perched in a sought-after position overlooking Castle Beach. With golden sand stretching down to the neighbouring South Beach, this is a fantastic spot for swimming, dog walking and sunbathing. Behind the property lies Tenby’s ancient, cobbled streets, which are traffic-free and lined with independent shops, cafes, restaurants and galleries. The busy harbour offers regular fishing trips and boat rides to the holy island of Caldey, while Tenby’s North Beach provides more opportunities for swimming and relaxing. Continue along the coastline as you follow the Pembrokeshire Coast Path past Monkstone Beach to neighbouring Saundersfoot, or set out in the other direction to reach Freshwater East.
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