This beautiful home is positioned in ‘The Bay’ on the ever-popular East Yorkshire Coast. It is just 2 miles south of Filey, a popular seaside town which offers an assortment of restaurants, cafes and amusements. Learn some new skills and enrol in the surf academy or explore the coastal and cliff walks. If you’re looking for a busier spot, head over to Scarborough (10 miles), where you can find the historic 12th-century castle, open-air theatre, with many performances and boat tours along the coast spotting local wildlife.
Located in the picturesque village of Helmsley, boutiques, dining opportunities and attractions are easily accessible. Make your way through the streets, lined with independent shops and cafes, and enjoy the laidback atmosphere. Half a mile away, Helmsley Castle invites you to unlock 900 years of history and tales, and just a few hundred yards further on from there Helmsley Walled Garden is a real treat. Naturally, with such diverse landscapes to explore from country to coast, the North York Moors National Park is bursting with walks, trails and activities for all the family.
Set within 600 acres of peaceful, private woods and farmland, this attractive, cosy cottage offers luxurious touches for a relaxing or romantic break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Keen cyclists will love this area with the Derwent valley and reservoir nearby. Enjoy walks around the grounds and lunch at the local pub/restaurant (1.3 miles). Head into the fabulous North Pennines AONB with a myriad of walking and cycling routes, wildlife, flora, and fauna. The Roman town of Corbridge (10.6 miles) is a must-visit with lovely independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Discover Beamish Living Museum (13.6 miles) and walks at Gibside (9.2 miles) and golfers will love Slaley Hall (5.8 miles), Matfen (15.5 miles) and Hexham (16.6 miles) golf clubs. Visit the splendour of Hexham Abbey, have lunch in the café and wander through beautiful Sele Park 14.6 miles or, spend a day at Hexham Racecourse (13 miles). Explore Newcastle’s (23.5 miles) live music venues, the Theatre Royal, river walks and tours, shopping, friendly bars and restaurants.
Brockenhurst lies centrally within the heritage area of the New Forest. Although set in a delightful forest environment, Brockenhurst has road and rail links with the rest of the country that make it a perfect area to access and visit. The area is ideal for a relaxing holiday and taking the slower pace of life, there are shops, pubs and many lovely restaurants including many fine dining restaurants. Make the most of the New Forest’s pretty villages including Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu with its cobbled high street, Lyndhurst and Lymington for its quaint shops and beautiful harbour and the Seawater baths with over 120m of inflatable obstacle courses and on a rainy day you can always enjoy the indoor pool at the leisure centre. You can hire bikes direct from the cottage and explore the countryside where New Forest ponies, donkeys and cattle are roaming. For the more energetic there is a multi-activity court just around the corner where you can try your hand at basketball, table tennis and shooting at the football goals.
Cwmhir Court is peacefully tucked away on the fringes of Clyro, a small settlement situated on the Welsh border, and just 1 mile from the popular town of Hay-on-Wye, where you will find cafes, restaurants, and the world-famous bookshops. Enjoy rambles along the banks of the River Wye and seek out The Warren, a pretty spot for wild swimming. Browse the craft shops set within the grounds of the ancient castle and pick up a souvenir. Discover the stunning scenery of the Brecon Beacons National Park, with access to the scenic landscape of the National Trust’s The Begwns where you can enjoy spectacular views. Take on the Hay Bluff and Twmpa where you venture further into the Black Mountains. Both the Wye Valley and Offa’s Dyke trails run through Hay-on-Wye, offering traffic-free walking.
Escape and go off the beaten track with a glamping getaway in a secluded forest in the north of the Brecon Beacons. Just half a mile from the book lovers’ town of Hay-on-Wye, you’re in a wonderful setting, close to many amenities yet with many walks, cycle trails and a river to explore nearby. Visit Hay Castle, investigate the many bookshops, or head to the nearby Black Mountains for walking and unbeatable views. And if you’re travelling as a family or with a group of friends, there’s plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventure from rafting to gorge jumping in this corner of the national park.
Set on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park with far reaching views across to the Black Mountains, this beautiful Elizabethan manor steeped in history is simply perfect for families and friends wanting to relax and spend time together. It is surrounded by the park and farmland of Llanover Estate. Guests could also enjoy a visit of the magnificent private gardens if arranged prior to your visit.. Enjoy locally sourced produce from the cafe on the estate too. For walkers, there is a wealth of walking from your door; join the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal for a lazy stroll or tackle The Blorenge (4.5 miles) and Skirrid (5 miles). For a traditional family day out, The Big Pit at Blaenavon (6 miles), Brecon Mountain Railway (22 miles) and Zip World Tower (30 miles) are all worth a visit. Abergavenny is just 3 miles away, a vibrant market town with a variety of shops and memorable places to eat and drink, with a good supply of Michelin Guide restaurants. Further west lies the quaint market town of Crickhowell (8 miles).
This bright and airy cottage is situated in Bonchurch, a small seaside hamlet with a pebble beach which is sometimes sandy at low tide. It boasts wonderful sea views and stands adjacent to the pedestrian-only promenade. The village centre is a short walk away where you’ll find a large pond with plenty of wildlife, an 11th-century church, beautiful stone buildings and sub-tropical plants. Bonchurch has a peaceful air which is perhaps why it was popular with writers and poets in Victorian times. Explore along the promenade, which leads you through Wheelers Bay to the small seaside of resort of Ventnor with miles of beach, cafés, restaurants and various small shops. The coastal path eastwards from Bonchurch provides a delightful walk through the rural hamlet of Luccombe to the larger seaside resort of Shanklin – a great route for a walking day trip.
The lodge is situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the fringes of Goodrich (1 mile) which is renowned for its 13th-century castle and the popular Coppett Hill trail. Local activities include canoeing, fishing, cycle trails, rock climbing and many miles of footpaths. You may wish to visit the Forest of Dean (9 miles) and take a steam train ride through spectacular scenery or visit the filming locations of Harry Potter and Star Wars. Nearby are the historical towns of Ross-on-Wye (7 miles) with its 17th-century market house and Monmouth (6.5 miles), the birthplace of King Henry V. The cathedral city of Hereford (21 miles) offers an array of shops and restaurants.
This lovely property nestles on the edge of the stunning Loch Arkaig and makes a fantastic getaway for guests seeking tranquillity and peace. The historic village of Spean Bridge (13 miles) features a shop, hotel, restaurants and golf course, or you could head into the bustling town of Fort William (17.5 miles) with its wide range of shops, leisure facilities and places to eat and drink. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes with spectacular mountains and sparkling lochs, this is a marvellous base for exploring the beautiful Glen Dessary estate (12 miles). Local landmarks include Ben Nevis (24 miles), Loch Lochy (15 miles), Laggan Locks (21 miles) and Steall Waterfall (23.5 miles).
This beautiful property enjoys uninterrupted views up and down the Great Glen, nestled by the River Lochy renowned for its prolific salmon fishing. You will also see the tops of the sailboats passing by on the Caledonian Canal which runs on the opposite side of the river. Fort William is just 8 miles away and has a selection of supermarkets, shops, cafes, and restaurants. The property is in the perfect location for a true Scottish adventure. Whether you’re hiking through rugged hills, hurtling down mountain bike trails, or meandering along the river edge, you’re sure to be inspired by the scenery that surrounds you with lots to see and do.
On entering this beautiful home, step into the entrance hall and hang up your coat. Next is the spacious, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Take in the panoramic view of Ben Nevis through the big floor-to-ceiling windows. Relax on the comfy sofas and enjoy a great movie together on the Smart TV and, on those cooler evenings, enjoy cosy nights in front of the lovely wood burner. Set the table in the centre of the room and enjoy a family meal. Cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen. Completing the ground floor are two twin rooms, both with en-suite bathrooms with baths, handheld showers and WCs; a third twin room and a shower room with WC. Heading up the stairs, you have one king-size and two twins and a single bedroom. There is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC, and a shower room with WC.
Venturing outside, the garden is not enclosed; the river is across the field and is within walking distance. There is a seating area and charcoal BBQ to enjoy al fresco dining whilst you admire the splendid countryside scenery.
A couple’s retreat in the popular village of Ashford-in-the-Water. Stay in this picture-perfect village with miles of countryside walks and many of the Peak District’s hot spots within easy reach.
Ashford-in-the-Water is a popular Derbyshire village, located in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Walk to the country pub, village shop and tearooms or soak up the restful surroundings and take a picnic along the banks of the River Wye by the Sheepwash Bridge. Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are both within 6 miles; alternatively, you could meander through the shops and cafes of Bakewell (3 miles), home to a weekly market and the renowned Bakewell Pudding. The spa town of Buxton is 14 miles away and offers a lively arts scene including an opera house, while the Monsal Dale (2 miles) is a beautiful destination where you can enjoy the outstanding scenery on foot.
Located in the stunning Rhoscolyn, Plas Esgob is only a short stroll from Borthwen Beach through the property’s grounds. This hideaway offers the ideal fusion of rustic charm and superbly crafted furnishings, making it the ideal choice for people who long for the untamed attraction of nature and seek shelter in isolated surroundings. Your perfect haven is surrounded by winding paths that weave through dense patches of wildflowers. Seize the chance to observe seals; the expansive picture windows and outdoor spaces might provide an ideal vantage position. Discover the beautiful coastal walks that encircle Rhoscolyn, which provide amazing views of the Irish Sea and the rocky shoreline. See St. Gwenfaen’s Well (1.4 miles), a peaceful and historic location with connections to Welsh history.
This chic cottage is the ideal hideaway for a restful vacation, nestled in a charming valley with an excellent setting. Restored 17th-century cottages set amidst 60 acres of open countryside and historic woodland make for a delightful getaway destination. You can stroll around the developed gardens, enjoy the tranquil water garden, and swim in the common outdoor pool on the property. The Dean Forest is close by. For a taste of local history, culture, and artwork, head to the Dean Heritage Centre (9.5 miles), rent a bike or canoe, and take a leisurely stroll along the sculpture trail at Beechenhurst (9 miles). There are plenty of exhilarating experiences at the nearby Go Ape (9 kilometres).
Tucked at the end of a private road with fabulous distant views of the Jurassic Coast, this property provides a luxurious base to return to after a day spent exploring. Bridport is home to a host of independent shops and eateries, as well as several high street names. Known for its vintage scene and regular markets, this is the ideal spot to while away an afternoon and pick up supplies. West Bay has a pretty working harbour and shingle beach, backed with steep golden cliffs that really have the wow factor. You can walk on the South West Coast Path or jump in the car and visit Burton Bradstock, Lyme Regis, Charmouth or Dorchester, which are all within 16 miles.
An impressive coastal home with a newly built annexe, perched in a prime location with unbeatable sweeping views across Woolacombe Beach. This exquisite beachside oasis is perfect for multi-generational family groups seeking a luxurious retreat in the north of Devon. Amble down to the glorious sandy shores of Woolacombe Beach, 200 metres, and gear up for beach games or dive in for a surf session. Venture into the lively heart of Woolacombe and browse the independent cafes, shops, and bars or wind down with a sunset dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants. Don’t miss the dramatic clifftop views from Baggy Point, 5.5 miles.
This refurbished Grade II listed cottage is less than a minutes’ stroll to the main street and river. Bourton-on-the-Water is celebrated as one of the most attractive villages of the Cotswolds lying in the charming Windrush Valley, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The shallow river Windrush flows through the village centre, spanned by low arched bridges flanked by wide village greens and lovely period Cotswold stone buildings.
This cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a comfortable home from home for your Cornish adventure with your four legged friend. Primely located in the heart of the iconic St Ives town, you are only a short stroll away from the world renowned art galleries, exquisite cuisine, sandy beaches and much more!
Relax on your holiday in pure comfort on the plush L shaped sofa and why not pop the cosy woodburner on whilst watching the TV? A fabulous social space is available with an open plan kitchen and dining room ideal to catch up after your sightseeing at the end of the day.
Test your culinary skills in the kitchen which is fully equipped with an induction hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
The dining table seats six people.
The master bedroom boasts sea views and has a comfortable king size bed. There are hanging pegs and drawers ideal for all of your wardrobe staples you have brought. There is also a TV to help unwind after a long day.
The second bedroom has zip and link bed and therefore can be made as a twin or king size. There are also hanging pegs and some shelves for storage.
There is a family bathroom with a bath with shower over, a wash hand basin, WC and washing machine.
There is also a shower room on the ground floor with a walk in wet room style shower, wash hand basin and WC.
There is a small decked area at the rear of Benjamin’s Bolthole with furniture for four people, ideal for enjoy your morning coffee or dining al fresco in the warmer months.
Wifi Included
Gas Central Heating
Linen and Towels Provided
Flexible Short Breaks Available
Dog Friendly – Suitable for one small dog
If you would like to bring your furry friend with you please let us know, all we ask is an additional £20.00 charge
Check in – 5.00pm
Check out – 10.00am
Honeybridge Estate has three distinct properties available for rent, which can house up to 25 adults and 15 children. It is the perfect location for multigenerational family vacations, milestone celebrations, and corporate wellness retreats.
Covering 17 acres of verdant, private land, the Estate has a view of the South Downs National Park.
The stunning main house at the top of the hill, the modern oak-framed Barn, and the charming Tudor Cottage covered in roses are all included in the accommodations. Each home has been redesigned to offer opulent contemporary comforts while preserving its unique architectural history and personality.
The estate is full of recreational spaces, and a variety of concierge services are also offered to make your stay more enjoyable.
With expansive views of Mount’s Bay and the ocean, this opulent beachfront home is perfect for a large gathering of friends or family. Situated in a highly sought-after area, this detached home is set prominently on a hillside only a short distance from the South West Coast Path, providing access to a lovely woodland walk at the Penrose Estate.
A vibrant port town all year round, Porthleven boasts a multitude of waterfront local restaurants that provide a wide variety of delectable dishes. You may go kayaking in the harbour, go crabbing off the slipway, or enjoy family-friendly beach sports like bodyboarding and rock pooling. The stunning Kynance Cove on the Lizard Peninsula (14.5 miles) and the historic St. Michael’s Mount in Marazion (8 miles) entice tourists looking for more exploration with their emerald waters and unique rock formations.
Situated in a quarry, Mallow Lodge is a modern eco-lodge with breathtaking views of the sheer stone walls. Enjoying the stunning scenery and beaches of Northumberland, this property boasts a pleasant open-plan living area within and a private, south-facing sundeck area outdoors.
A chance for smaller parties to take use of this magnificent Grade II listed villa in serene Tenby during the off-peak times. You may use three of the five luxurious bedrooms in addition to all the wonderful amenities the property has to offer, making it the perfect seaside getaway for families, friends, and couples. Chart House is located on a peaceful cobblestone street in the lovely seaside town of Tenby, just 80 yards from an award-winning sandy beach that was named Sunday Times Beach of the Year in 2019. It only takes a short stroll to the beaches and town centre with all of its services.
The Old Buttress, a charming annexe for two people that was refurbished in 2021 and is conveniently located to Alston in Cumbria, welcomes walkers and cyclists even on the rainiest of days and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding rolling green hills.
Aikwood Tower has witnessed a great deal of history and adventure throughout the ages. It was once the home of the notorious Border Reivers, who defended “The debatable lands” between Scotland and England. You can now enjoy it. As you enter via the west door and enter the stark, unforgiving walls, you’ll be astounded by the striking interior, which features modern boutique accommodations and five-star furnishings. The focal point of the space is the enormous fire in the main hall, and each of the five bedrooms has luxurious furnishings including plush Duxiana beds and private bathrooms.
Some of Scotland’s best walking, cycling, shooting, fishing, and horseback riding can be found in the surrounding countryside. The tower is bordered by undulating hills, forest walks, and the Ettrick and Yarrow Valleys in the heart of the Scottish Borders. After your exploration, you can unwind in the great hall’s luxury and even make use of the private chef’s services, which are offered to visitors. You will be enchanted by a stay at this most lovely of vacation spots if you appreciate being outside.