This property is located on the outskirts of the medieval market town of Wainfleet All Saints in a secluded and peaceful setting. The town is just a short stroll from the property and has a supermarket, butchers, grocers, a couple of local pubs and a traditional fish and chip shop. It’s ideal for picking up small essentials or grabbing a bite to eat on nights you don’t fancy cooking. Skegness Beach is a short drive away and offers a fun day by the seaside for all the family. The ever-popular beach boasts donkey rides, surfing lessons, crazy golf, a fantastic pier complete with rides and much more, and is definitely worth a visit.
This beautiful home offers guests the unique chance to experience a rural retreat in an exclusive location overlooking the River Thames. The property is tucked away along a quiet county lane and backs onto the beautiful Winter Hill, owned and managed by the National Trust. When not enjoying the home, head out for a walk with friends and family and enjoy the picturesque woodland with multiple viewpoints across the river. Enjoy a riverside walk into nearby Marlow (2 miles), popular for its culinary scene with several multiple Michelin-starred restaurants including Hand of Flowers and Sindhu. This luxury home is an ideal base for some world-renowned events that take place locally including the Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames (8 miles) and Ascot Racecourse (14 miles) for horse racing. Windsor is just 10 miles away and worth a visit to see the stunning castle and popular Legoland for the little ones. Surrounded by the Winter Hill National Trust, the property is located on a very well-regarded private road.
This property is a perfect hideaway on the fringes of the Lincolnshire Wolds, sympathetically restored to retain its old world charm and perfectly placed to explore the unspoilt countryside.
Legbourne offers an abundance of walks; take a relaxing stroll along the stream which will bring you to the local pub. Legbourne Wood (1 mile) is one of the largest ancient woods in Lincolnshire owned by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. Cadwell Park (7 miles) is one of the country’s most challenging motor racing circuits which makes a great family day out. Louth (4 miles) is a beautiful little market town hailed as a food mecca with wonderful Georgian streets and many fine buildings . Kenwick Park is 2.3 miles away and offers golfing facilities as well as a Spa. There are several lovely beaches within 14 miles and a chance to see the seals at Donna Nook if you visit during winter.
Situated in the heart of the village of Tealby on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds which is a designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and on the Viking Way. There are footpaths and cycleways in abundance from the village making this a great escape for those wanting to embrace the fresh country air. The village hosts amenities such as a pub, tea rooms and community shop. The market town of Market Rasen is just over three miles away on the River Rase and offers an excellent range of independent shops, a supermarket, eateries, riverside walks, championship golf course and year-round horse racing at the racecourse. Visit historic nearby Lincoln, with its 11th-century castle, magnificent cathedral and a huge array of independent shops and eateries to explore.
This cottage is perfect for couples, families and friends wanting a country cottage retreat, right in the heart of Bakewell with the added benefit of off-road parking and a pretty, enclosed courtyard garden. Walk just 100 metres from the front door and you will reach Bakewell’s many shops, quaint cafes, pubs and restaurants. Bakewell sits on the River Wye, an ideal place to sit and watch the world go by. Chatsworth House and Gardens can be reached in under 5 miles. Famous for its rich history, historic and modern waterworks and sculptures, and its Victorian rock garden and maze, there is something for everyone in the 105-acre garden. Castleton is 13 miles away and hosts the famous Blue John stone, caverns and cave tours. Visit the picturesque Monsal Trail just 3 miles away which offers 8.5 miles of scenic walking and cycling along the former Midland Railway line.
This wonderful property is perfect for families and friends coming together for a special celebration, situated high on a hill looking out over Matlock and the valley beyond, spot the local landmarks during the day and watch the lights twinkle at night. Matlock is a riverside town with an array of shops, cafes, pubs, and antique shops to entertain. In autumn, the Matlock Bath Illuminations with a firework display is a spectacular event just 3 miles away. Within an easy drive, discover the splendid Chatsworth House (10 miles), Haddon Hall (9 miles), and Crich Tramway Village (5 miles). You can also take advantage of the excellent walking routes around the Derwent Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Step into the porch with space to hang coats and store boots and wander through to the kitchen/diner area with a 14-seater table big enough for everyone to come together, and a beautiful kitchen complimented with granite worktops and a central kitchen island with seating. The floor-to-ceiling glass windows that span the length of the lounge provide a stunning backdrop to the downstairs rooms, along with ample comfy seating and a wood burner for cosy evenings. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor, one with an en-suite shower room. You will also find a utility room and further shower room. Take a flight of steps down to the converted cellar with a pool table, Smart TV and nearby seating, with access to the outside. On the first floor, you will find five pretty bedrooms with a further three bathrooms. Kids will love the snug with a Smart TV, comfy seating and pile of board games.
Outside, the garden spans around the property offering a large patio with seating, a lawn area and a hot tub, ideally placed to take in those unforgettable views. There is also a Charcoal BBQ which sits under a BBQ shelter, ideal for sizzling up a feast after a day exploring, please provide your own charcoal.
This delightful barn on a smallholding with alpaca, ponies, sheep and pygmy goats, offers a beautifully light and bright holiday home for up to six guests in the peaceful village of Hollington on the edge of the Peak District. From here, there are plenty of stunning walks or biking trails, many of which start from the village of Hollington and allow you to admire the natural beauty of the surrounding area. It’s also perfectly located to explore some of the nearby sites including Tutbury Castle, a medieval castle with a rich history or charming towns, such as Ashbourne (6 miles) and Bakewell (24 miles) which offer picturesque streets, quaint shops and traditional pubs. Those looking for a little bit more excitement will find plenty of outdoor activities including rock climbing, horse riding or paddleboarding or for real thrill seekers, the white-knuckle rides of Alton Towers are 16 miles.
Escape the hustle and bustle with good company at this hidden holiday home situated down a quiet lane on the edge of the Peak District National Park and surrounded by mature gardens and wildlife, not forgetting the owner’s friendly goats and ducks. The area is a paradise for walkers and cyclists alike with easy access to Manifold Valley, Dovedale and beyond. A great traditional local pub is just half a mile walk and is the perfect place to recharge after a day hiking the hills. Ashbourne, Leek and Hartington are within a 9.5-mile radius and offer a large selection of eateries, cafes, and independent shops to explore. For those seeking thrills, Alton Towers is only 7.5 miles away offering a fun-packed day out. The wonderful family-friendly Peak Wildlife Park is within 2 miles and the Churnet Valley Railway – a steam train through spectacular scenery is within 7 miles.
This apartment enjoys a superb position overlooking the West Sussex countryside, set on the edge of the charming village of Rudgwick and within easy reach of local pubs and farm shops. Scenic footpaths lead straight from the doorstep, connecting to both the Sussex/Surrey Border Path and the Wey South Path—two of the area’s most picturesque walking routes. For a day out, visit nearby Petworth (10 miles), known for its independent shops, cafés, and the magnificent Petworth House, home to the National Trust’s largest art collection. Chichester is also within a short drive (25 miles), offering its iconic cathedral, excellent shopping, and a wide choice of places to dine. External steps lead up to this spacious apartment, where you’ll be warmly welcomed on arrival.
Inside, the well-equipped kitchen enjoys lovely views across the lake and includes everything needed to prepare a meal for two, such as an electric oven and hob, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge, wine chiller, and dishwasher. The bright, open-plan lounge/diner boasts exceptional views over the lake and countryside—an ideal place to relax after a day of exploring. A dining table sits beside a Juliette balcony; throw open the French doors to take in the scenery as you enjoy dinner, then settle onto the comfortable sofa to watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The king-size bedroom shares the same striking views, and the apartment also features a shower room with a generous walk-in shower and WC.
Outside, a secluded private patio with a table and chairs provides a peaceful spot overlooking the lake and surrounding grounds. Just a few metres away in the walled garden, the inviting swimming pool awaits, shared with the nearby owners. Guests may enjoy the pool from mid-May to the end of September by arrangement. This delightful suntrap area also offers several loungers, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sunshine.
The village of Hope offers great amenities for guests of the cottage, including groceries, a railway station and a post office. Of course there is also a local village pub, The Cheshire Cheese Inn for resting those aching legs after traversing the Pennine Way. For those seeking a gentler walk, the nearby Hope Valley offers various walks through its pretty landscape. The River Noe runs along the boundary of the property and provides wonderfully tranquil walks along the riverbanks.
This stunning property is located in Kineton, nestled in the Warwickshire countryside, offering a charming and tranquil village setting and a peaceful escape for those seeking relaxation. Explore the village’s historic architecture, including the striking St. Peter’s Church and picturesque thatched cottage. Treat yourself to a cake or artisan bread from the award-winning bakery, just 100 metres from the property.
Enjoy the scenic Warwickshire countryside and reconnect with nature on the picturesque walks and hiking trails surrounding Kineton. The Kineton area and beyond is a haven for cyclists with an abundance of trails which boast stunning views as well as cafes and coffee stops en route. Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park is only 2.5 miles away and is well worth a visit. Take in the cultural and historical attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon (13 miles), including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage.
The cottage also provides an excellent base for guests looking to visit the Cotswolds which is home to historic towns and villages and awe-inspiring walking trails. Highlights include the charming town of Chipping Campden (17 miles) and popular Broadway (22 miles) with its infamous tower that offers 360-degree views across the countryside.
Nestled in pretty Beaulieu Village high street where donkeys and ponies have right of way over traffic, adding to the charm, This elegant 17th century cottage is ideally located for your next break to The New Forest. There are plenty of amenities on the doorstep from local shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants as well as a wealth of walking routes to discover. You can also easily reach the beaches of the Solent within a forty minute drive if you fancy a day out at the seaside.
A spacious detached luxury property, situated in the conservation area of Whitstable, it is the ideal choice for families or groups, with several restaurants and local pubs at the end of the road. There is a working harbour with a fish market, takeaway stalls and boat trips and a celebrated Oyster Festival every July. There is also a vibrant music and arts scene. The beach is gently shelving, making it ideal for families, and offers water sports hire during the summer months. Cyclists can enjoy a bike ride along the Crab and Winkle Way or ride along the coast to Herne Bay. For walkers, there are many footpaths to explore along the Kent coastline. Further afield is the historic city of Canterbury (8.4 miles) with independent shopping and its world-famous Cathedral, and Faversham, with its romantic creek and bustling market (8.5 miles).
Located on the seafront, you can enjoy panoramic sea views from all over this property and better still, you can walk to the beach just a few metres from the doorstep. Stroll into the village for a wide range of shops, pubs, take-aways and restaurants. Wander around the colourful harbour to see the fishing boats and book a boat trip to the Farne Islands to see the grey seals, a range of birds and wildlife, including puffins in the season. Walk or cycle north along the coastal path to visit magnificent Bamburgh Castle, (3 miles) play on the vast sandy beach and browse the shops and restaurants, or south to Beadnell Bay (3.5 miles) for a picnic in the dunes, rock pooling and water sports. Cross the causeway to explore Holy Island and Lindisfarne Castle (19 miles).
Reached up a long tree-lined driveway this beautiful property provides the perfect getaway for families and larger groups. Once you enter you’ll never want to leave but if you can drag yourself away then there a day trips aplenty on the doorstep. Robin Hood’s Bay or Whitby with its historic Abbey and blue flag beach are about an hours drive away. Alternatively a day out in York provides something for everyone with fabulous shopping, the stunning cathedral, Railway Museum or Jorvik Viking Centre just a few of the great places to visit. Within walking distance from the property, through the private wood, is a path leading to Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Forces Memorial. Also just a short distance away is the York Maze, the largest maze in the UK.
A period property surrounded by open countryside to explore by foot, situated away from the hustle and bustle of the medieval walled city but close enough for easy access to enjoy a wonderful day trip with its ancient cobbled street, The Shambles popular with Harry Potter fans the world over, York’s famous medieval street, filled with shops, cafes, pubs and places to eat. Enjoy the National Railway Museum and the Jorvik Viking Centre for a step back in time or stroll along the walls of the city. Stately homes in the area include Castle Howard and the World Heritage site at Fountains Abbey. For lovers of the countryside nearby are the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks both with walks and cycle routes, suitable for all ages. The Yorkshire Coastline is just a short drive away with resorts such as Whitby, Scarborough and Filey.
This welcoming cottage in Kirkbymoorside is a great option for a relaxing break on the edge of the North York Moors if you’re holidaying in a two or a three. Enjoy a low-key drink or evening meal in one of the local pubs, or head further afield to Pickering (7.5 miles) where you can board a steam train on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway to Whitby. Helmsley is just over 5 miles away and is renowned for its galleries, boutique shops and artisan delis. Walk or cycle one of the many scenic trails in the national park (2 miles). This stunning area is criss-crossed by hiking and biking trails and filled with sights to delight nature lovers and wildlife watchers. Head south to the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (5.5 miles) for more incredible views. For golfers, pack your clubs and get a round in at Kirkbymoorside Golf Club.
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).