The Gatehouse is a beautiful couples’ retreat comprising North Lodge and South Lodge, offering two idyllic and intimate escapes within the peaceful surroundings of Pudleston. Each lodge has been thoughtfully designed to provide couples with a relaxing and private countryside getaway, combining comfort, character and a high level of attention to detail.

Both lodges are presented and maintained to the high Pudleston standard, with carefully considered interiors, welcoming spaces and thoughtful touches to make every stay feel special. Whether guests are looking for a romantic break, a peaceful escape or simply some quality time together, The Gatehouse provides the perfect setting.

With two individual lodges offering their own private experience, The Gatehouse is ideal for couples seeking a tranquil countryside retreat, surrounded by the beauty and charm of the Pudleston Estate.

Ponds View is a charming holiday retreat comprising Red Gables and Meadow View, offering guests the perfect combination of comfort, character and beautiful countryside surroundings. Together, these two properties provide a welcoming and relaxing setting, ideal for families, friends and groups looking to enjoy a peaceful break at Pudleston.

Both properties are thoughtfully presented and maintained to the high Pudleston standard, with a strong focus on comfort, quality and attention to detail. Guests can enjoy the space and flexibility of two neighbouring properties, while making the most of the tranquil surroundings and everything the Pudleston Estate has to offer.

Ponds View is designed to provide a memorable countryside escape, with thoughtful touches and additional extras helping to make every stay feel special. Whether guests are looking for relaxation, quality time together or a base from which to explore the area, Ponds View offers a warm and comfortable home away from home.

Pudleston Park is a beautiful collection of seven luxury holiday properties, offering guests an exceptional countryside escape in the heart of the Pudleston Court Estate. Each property has been thoughtfully designed and maintained to provide a high standard of comfort, style and hospitality, while retaining its own individual character and charm.

Together, the seven properties create a versatile destination for everything from relaxing countryside breaks and family holidays to special celebrations and group stays. Our focus is on ensuring every property is presented to the highest Pudleston standards, with meticulous attention to detail, beautifully maintained spaces and thoughtful touches throughout.

From the moment guests arrive, our dedicated team works to provide a warm, personal and seamless experience. We take pride in going beyond the essentials, offering additional extras and special touches wherever possible to make each stay feel truly memorable.

Pudleston Park is more than just a collection of holiday properties — it is an experience built around quality, comfort, exceptional service and the beauty of the surrounding estate.

A beautifully presented, luxury dog-friendly cottage in the heart of Brixham, Rosedale Cottage is a wonderful base for relaxed coastal escapes with family or friends. Sleeping six guests across three comfortable bedrooms, this spacious retreat combines elegant interiors and thoughtful modern touches with plenty of character and a wonderfully homely feel.

Inside, a stylish kitchen, farmhouse-style dining room and welcoming living space provide everything you need to settle into holiday mode, while the master bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room. Outside, the large private garden is made for leisurely afternoons, with space for children and four-legged guests to enjoy, plus a hammock and BBQ area for relaxed al fresco evenings.

Just under a mile from Brixham Harbour, marina and pebble beach, you’ll be perfectly placed to discover the best of the South Devon coast. Wander the harbour, enjoy fresh local seafood, explore the South West Coast Path or head further afield to the beaches and attractions of the English Riviera. The dramatic Berry Head National Nature Reserve is also close by, while Dartmouth is just a short drive away.

With off-road parking for two cars, an EV charger and a warm welcome for well-behaved dogs, Rosedale Cottage makes an ideal base for discovering the coast before returning home to relax in comfort.

Combining rural chic with superior luxury and a thoughtful sustainable ethos, The Wolery offers a beautifully calm backdrop to your Cornish holiday. Tucked into peaceful countryside yet perfectly placed for the coast, this stylish retreat invites guests to slow down, reconnect and enjoy the best of both land and sea.

Inside, two spacious bedrooms and two indulgent bathrooms provide a boutique-style experience, ideal for couples, friends or a small family. Natural textures, soft tones and considered design details create a soothing, restful atmosphere throughout, making it easy to unwind from the moment you arrive. The central living space has been thoughtfully designed for relaxed, sociable living. Light-filled and welcoming, it’s the perfect place to enjoy slow breakfasts, plan the day’s adventures or return to after time on the coast. In warmer months, the space feels fresh and open, while in cooler seasons it becomes a cosy haven for quiet evenings and restful nights.

Set within tranquil surroundings, The Wolery offers a true sense of escape, where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings are shaped by fresh country air and dark starry skies. It’s an ideal setting for those looking to recharge, whether that’s with a good book, gentle walks or simply time away from the everyday. The North Cornwall coastline is within easy reach, offering a stunning variety of beaches and coastal experiences. Daymer Bay is perfect for gentle swimming and estuary views, Polzeath is a go-to for surf and beachside energy, while Trevone offers family-friendly sands, rock pools and coastal walks. The South West Coast Path links many of these locations, providing breathtaking routes for walkers of all abilities.

Nearby Padstow is a hub for food lovers and coastal charm, with harbourfront restaurants, independent shops, boat trips and access to the Camel Trail for walking and cycling. Port Isaac, with its narrow lanes and picture-perfect setting, offers a slower pace and a glimpse into traditional Cornish village life. Whether you’re planning beach days, coastal adventures, countryside walks or simply time to relax and recharge, The Wolery offers a luxurious and restorative base for experiencing North Cornwall at its very best.

Bosavallam is magical. Immersing its guests into nature, inspiring rest and wellbeing and ensuring a truly special stay. Follow the bark-lined pathway through the orchard and up to the elevated position of Bosavallam, nestled in the surrounding trees.

Set across one level, there is a generous layout for two guests that extends to the wrap-around veranda. Arrive into the heart of the home, the open plan living, dining and kitchen space with full-height glass walls beautifully capturing the green views. The interiors have been professionally created blending organic, natural tones with the finest repurposed and antique furnishings and fixtures including timber for the headboard from a discarded church.

Relax into the plush sofa, gaze out to the surrounding wildlife, whip up Cornish inspired menus and enjoy the bliss of nowhere to be and no schedule to meet for a while. The bedroom is worthy of any five-star hotel accolade, adorned in beautiful linens, stylish furnishings, the most comfortable super king bed and of course the natural woodland views continue. Breakfast in bed has never been so appealing as squirrels, birds and often deer can be spotted from your pillow.

The bathroom is no less considered with an indulgent walk-in drench shower, double wash-hand basin, a separate WC with glass ceiling and Osborne and Little Cornish inspired wallpaper. Slide back the glass bathroom door and step out to the roll-top nickel boat bath for the ultimate back to nature experience. This stylish bath is hand-crafted in a manner used for centuries making each one unique with a stunning highly-polished nickel appearance.

Perched on the scenic coastal path between the pristine white sands of Porthminster Beach and the chic resort of Carbis Bay, First Light is the ultimate luxury beach house escape.

From its enviable location in the sought-after destination of St Ives, this stylish home offers breathtaking views across the bay, stretching as far as Godrevy Lighthouse, St Agnes Beacon, and on clear days, all the way to the island of Lundy. Welcoming up to 10 guests, this is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a luxurious yet relaxed getaway by the sea.

Five exquisitely designed bedrooms, including three with private ensuites and a shared family bathroom, ensure every guest enjoys comfort and privacy. Start your day by watching the sunrise from the stunning balcony, savor your morning coffee in one of the cosy outdoor nooks overlooking the bay, or experience the drama of a Cornish storm from the comfort of the sunroom – a front-row seat to nature’s spectacle.

Unwind in the private cinema room, equipped with a gaming console for extra fun, or retreat to the terrace for morning yoga under the sun. The extensive garden offers space to relax and recharge in the fresh sea air. With its thoughtfully curated interiors, First Light captures the serene essence of a Scandinavian inspired beach house. Clean lines are softened by elegant archways, gentle lighting, and luxurious furnishings.

The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is a design masterpiece, boasting striking architecture and breathtaking views. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, adventure, or simply the chance to reconnect with loved ones, First Light promises an unforgettable coastal escape in the heart of Cornwall.

With hints of rustic elegance echoed throughout the home, this wonderful barn conversion is the epitome of country chic.

Both bedrooms within this stylish hideaway, each with an ensuite, breathe soft furnishings and opulent design, for sweet dreams every night of the week. The primary bedroom sweeps a sea of blue bedding, inspired by the neighbouring coastline, to help you drift into a wave of relaxation. Just along the hallway, the twin bedroom hints at an autumnal design, with shades of red and brown floating across the room, and through the backdoor to the gravelled outside space.

As you awaken in the mornings, the upper floor is the perfect place to sip on your toasty coffee and enjoy a family breakfast, or relaxed brunch with friends. From the bench-style dining table, with room for a dinner party, to the inviting sofas and armchairs, for the television-watching evenings, the open-plan floor is equipped for all the family’s needs. Promoting the bespoke style of a barn, with high ceilings and warming stone throughout, Stargazey is the idyllic cosy retreat, whatever the season.

Located in the Cornish village of St Merryn, gateway to the much-loved Seven Bays, Porthilly is an outstanding modern beach house made for luxurious coastal living.

With Harlyn, Trevone and Constantine Bay all within easy reach, and the vibrant harbour town of Padstow just a short drive away, this beautifully designed home places you at the heart of one of North Cornwall’s most sought-after coastal destinations.

Inside, a wonderful sense of light, space and calm flows throughout, with sea and coastal views creating a breathtaking backdrop to everyday holiday moments. The open plan social spaces have been thoughtfully arranged so that life moves effortlessly from inside to out, perfect for long breakfasts, lazy afternoons and relaxed evenings spent together after days on the coast.

Four beautiful bedrooms offer restful places to retreat, while the comfort, style and generous proportions of the house make it a truly special home-from-home for families and friends.

Whether you are chasing surf, exploring coastal paths, dining out in Padstow’s renowned restaurants or simply settling into the slower rhythm of beachside living, Porthilly offers a luxurious base from which to experience the very best of North Cornwall.

Lykke – Danish for happiness and fortune – is a secluded Cornish farmhouse where craftsmanship, nature and quiet luxury come together.

A thoughtfully restored property with contemporary timber extension, set within the tranquil Lanhydrock estate.

The interior design blends natural materials, bespoke craftsmanship and refined simplicity – from oak flooring and handcrafted cabinetry, to restored original floorboards.

Step into your luxury primary suite with private balcony and generous ensuite. An additional three beautifully finished bedrooms, one with ensuite. A calming family bathroom and a ground floor w/c.

Create wholesome memories in the open plan dining, kitchen and snug area. Open the sliding doors to enjoy the gardens from the contemporary living area whilst watching the pheasants roam the gardens.

A dedicated wellness space with outdoor shower, wood-fired hot tub and bespoke sauna set up in the garden, immersed in nature that invites deep rest, ritual and reset. Outside, award-winning garden designer Darren Hawkes has shaped atmospheric, naturalistic gardens.

Sustainability sits at the heart of Lykke, with breathable lime plaster, natural wood fibre insulation and underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump. Plus a bespoke bat roost integrated into the original loft.

Gated private parking for up to 4 vehicles.

Tucked away in the peaceful Devon countryside, Burrows is a beautifully converted Grade II listed barn offering a stylish and characterful escape for families and friends. Sleeping six guests, this detached cottage blends original charm with modern comforts, creating a welcoming home from home for countryside and coastal getaways throughout the year.

Inside, vaulted ceilings and exposed beams celebrate the building’s heritage, while the light and airy open-plan living space provides an inviting place to relax together. A cosy wood-burning stove sets the scene for chilly evenings, while the well-equipped kitchen, complete with a range-style cooker and sociable dining area, makes shared meals a pleasure. Three spacious ground-floor bedrooms each benefit from their own first-class en-suite, offering comfort and privacy for everyone.

Outside, the pretty walled garden is made for enjoying the Devon sunshine, with a decked terrace and gas barbecue providing the perfect setting for relaxed lunches and evening meals. For a little extra indulgence, the bubbling hot tub offers a peaceful spot to unwind and gaze up at the stars.

With countryside walks leading directly from the garden gate, Burrows is ideally placed for exploring the lush Devon landscape, while the Jurassic Coast and Exeter are within easy reach. There’s parking for three cars, an EV charging point and the flexibility of short and midweek breaks, with a minimum three-night stay.

Whether you’re planning an adventure-filled escape or simply want somewhere peaceful to slow down and reconnect, Burrows is a wonderfully welcoming Devon retreat.

Set in the peaceful East Devon countryside, Apple Mill is a beautifully restored Grade II listed holiday home offering a wonderful escape for families and friends. You’ll find a Weber BBQ ready to use, a Nespresso coffee machine, TV with Sky Freeview and all the mod cons you’d want in your perfect holiday cottage.

Our luxury holiday cottage is a real home from home, with an abundance of original features, including vaulted ceilings and exposed beams.

With numerous countryside walks from the garden gate, and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast and Exeter, you can enjoy the best of lush countryside scenery and the dramatic coastal landscape.

Our light and airy holiday cottage in East Devon has an abundance of original features, including vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. The open plan living space has a cosy wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings. The kitchen with a range-style cooker includes a sociable dining area. There are two bedrooms downstairs with a shared bathroom and two en-suite bedrooms upstairs.

Kick back in the pretty walled garden with decked terrace and set the steaks to sizzle on the barbecue. Or add a bit of extra indulgence to your East Devon holiday cottage break and soak up the peace in the bubbling luxury hot tub – perfect for unwinding or star-gazing at night.

It’s an ideal base for families or friends at any time of the year, with a private driveway and parking for four cars.

With the new EV charging point in Apple Mill, you can sleep soundly knowing your car will be charged and ready for the next day’s adventures.

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life at this elegant apartment surrounded by the idyllic lake and mountain landscape of Argyll and Bute, just 15mins from Oban and 45 mins from Fort William. Perfect for a romantic couple’s retreat this scenic spot is a paradise for keen outdoor explorers, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and climbing right from the doorstep. The wonderful town of Oban, 10 miles away, is the seafood capital of Scotland and home to an array of delightful shops, restaurants, and cafes with a great selection of places to eat in the area. Oban is also connected to the surrounding islands by a ferry service; a trip across to Mull cannot be missed. Picturesque Castle Stalker, surrounded by water, is only 8 miles away. Hop on a ferry trip from Gallanach, 14 miles away, to the undiscovered gem of Kerrera to enjoy its varied terrain, glorious beaches and abundance of wildlife.

All your creature comforts are at your fingertips in the studio-style open-plan living/kitchen/dining/sleeping layout at the heart of this bolthole. A large set of floor-to-ceiling doors not only floods the space with natural light and frames mesmerising views, but also provides access to the patio, making the most of indoor/outdoor living. Earthy hues and natural wood tones perfectly blend into the colours of your surrounding scenery, embracing its unspoilt, natural beauty. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to get creative, with the delightful dining set, nestled beside a beautiful picture window, the ideal spot to enjoy a romantic feast or hearty breakfast. The plush sofa beckons tired travellers to sit back and unwind, with the sumptuous super-king-size bed perfectly placed for you to wake up to breathtaking views across the mountains. A sleek and stylish contemporary shower room completes this sophisticated yet homely hideaway.

Soak up your stunning views from the comfort of the patio, which boasts a fire pit, perfect for roasting marshmallows under the stars, and a hot tub, the ultimate antidote to weary walking muscles.

Treat yourself with a trip to a local, luxury 5-star spa which is 3 miles from the property – you have free access for the duration of your stay.

Located in the sought-after seaside village of Carbis Bay, Secret Beach is a beautifully presented detached coastal retreat, perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the award-winning beach, scenic coastal railway, local shops and restaurants. Offering elevated sea views, spacious accommodation and excellent outdoor living spaces, this stylish holiday home is ideal for families, couples and groups looking to explore Cornwall’s stunning coastline.

Set across two floors, the heart of the home is the light-filled first-floor open-plan living space, where large windows frame far-reaching views across Carbis Bay. The stylish sitting area features comfortable seating, a cosy wood burner and a Smart TV with Sky package including Sports and Blu-ray DVD player, creating a welcoming space to relax after a day by the sea. The adjoining dining area comfortably seats six, making it perfect for family meals or entertaining together. On the ground floor, a separate media room provides an additional living space, complete with comfortable seating, Smart TV and PS4, offering a great retreat for children and teenagers.

The contemporary kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with both style and practicality in mind, featuring a central island with breakfast seating, high-gloss cabinetry and beautiful coastal views. Fully equipped with a five-burner gas hob, fan-assisted oven, second oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, ice machine, fridge and a full range of cookware and utensils, it also includes a DAB radio with Bluetooth for cooking playlists. A separate utility room downstairs, provides added convenience with a WC, basin and washer/dryer.

The property offers three well-appointed bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. The master bedroom features a king size bed, garden views, Smart TV and a contemporary en-suite shower room. The second bedroom includes a super king zip-and-link bed which can be configured as twins on request, while the third bedroom offers twin beds overlooking the private rear courtyard. The family bathroom includes both a bath and a separate walk-in rainfall shower, along with a wash hand basin and WC. There is also a separate cloakroom located off the main hallway, providing additional convenience for guests.

Outside, Secret Beach offers a variety of inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the Cornish sunshine. The elevated seaward-facing terrace at the front entrance enjoys far-reaching views across Carbis Bay and is ideal for morning coffee. A mature landscaped garden wraps around the front and side of the property, providing outdoor dining space for al fresco meals and evening drinks, while the enclosed rear courtyard offers a private suntrap retreat.

With private parking for two cars with a EV charger, stylish interiors, sea views and easy access to Carbis Bay and St Ives, Secret Beach provides an exceptional base for a memorable Cornish escape.

Surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the Scottish Highlands, Aird Highland House is a secluded retreat on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park, offering breathtaking views and generous space for families and friends to gather. Sleeping up to ten guests across five comfortable bedrooms, this welcoming self-catering home is perfectly suited to multi-generational holidays, celebrations or memorable escapes with friends.

Designed in a traditional Highland style, Aird Highland House has a wonderfully warm and homely feel throughout. Three king-size bedrooms, two twin bedrooms and three bathrooms provide plenty of comfort for larger groups, while the spacious sitting room with panoramic views is the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring. A large dining kitchen is fully equipped for sociable meals, complemented by a second kitchen, a cosy additional sitting room, bike store and useful outhouse. Outside, the expansive garden offers peaceful spots to sit, relax and soak up the surrounding landscape. Four-legged family members are welcome too, and younger guests will love the selection of toys and games. An EV charger is also available for added convenience.

Perfectly positioned in the Cromdale Hills, just nine miles from Grantown-on-Spey, Aird Highland House is an ideal base for discovering the best of Speyside. Explore the famous Malt Whisky Trail, visit Ballindalloch Castle, enjoy the Cairngorms, or venture to Aviemore, Boat of Garten, the Moray Firth and Inverness. From walking the Speyside Way and cycling forest trails to kayaking, wildlife watching, steam railway journeys and exceptional golf courses, this beautiful corner of Scotland offers something for every season, making Aird Highland House a place you’ll want to return to time and again.
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Wellington Quay is an outstanding waterfront holiday home, ideal for extended families and friends looking for luxury holiday cottages. This upmarket group accommodation in Sovereign Harbour has a private berth and jetty, and fabulous views across the marina (please let us know in advance if you wish to bring your boat!).

The holiday home is arguably the finest available in Sovereign Harbour (winning a Unique Holiday Cottages Group Getaway Award), and enjoys a south-facing position from which to enjoy the private terraces and gardens. Imagine soaking up rays on the private decks during the summer months, or watching the boats from the conservatory.

The cafes, restaurants and shops in Sovereign Harbour are an easy stroll away. Eastbourne is just an hour’s walk along the promenade or a quick 10 minute drive. There are many historical sites just a short trip away, including Pevensey and Bodium Castles. The village of Battle, hugely significant in English history, is around 20 minutes away (take a tour around the battlefield!).

Nestled in the charming Aberdeenshire village of Kemnay, Blythewood is a beautifully renovated retreat designed for memorable gatherings with family and friends. Sleeping up to 10 guests across five stylish bedrooms, this luxurious holiday home combines elegant interiors with exceptional spaces for relaxing and entertaining.

Gather around the log-burning stove in the cosy lounge, enjoy long dinners in the spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, or discover the hidden speakeasy-style bar, perfect for cocktails and games nights. Outside, the private garden features a covered hot tub, outdoor dining area, fire pit and comfortable seating, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing from morning until evening.

Guests can also enjoy a secret games room with pool table and darts, a private gym, and easy access to the stunning landscapes of Royal Deeside, local castles, distilleries and scenic walking trails. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or escaping to the countryside, Blythewood offers a luxurious base for exploring the best of Aberdeenshire.

Set quietly at the foothills of the Black Mountains, Hatterrall Barn is a beautifully restored 17th-century stone retreat, perfectly placed for those seeking a slower pace and a deep breath of countryside air. Nestled beneath Hatterrall Hill in the peaceful valley of Longtown, this characterful hideaway offers far-reaching views across rugged farmland and a true sense of escape.

Lovingly converted in 2015, the barn balances heritage and comfort with ease. Inside, exposed stone walls and honey-toned oak beams nod to its past, while the open-plan living space invites relaxed, modern living. Sink into the sumptuous Duresta sofas beside the crackling log burner, gather around for board games after a day outdoors, or cook at leisure in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with everything you need for an effortless stay.

Upstairs, two thoughtfully designed bedrooms provide a restful retreat. A king-size room and a flexible twin (which can be made into a super-king on request) are paired with a stylish en-suite and a family bathroom, where you can unwind in the tub while taking in sweeping mountain views.

Outside, the magic continues. Step onto your private patio to enjoy the bubbling hot tub, or wander along a gentle path beside a babbling brook to discover a secluded garden tucked among the trees. Here, an oak-framed gazebo offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, while the charcoal BBQ sets the scene for relaxed alfresco dining.

From your doorstep, footpaths lead you straight into the surrounding hills, with Hatterrall Hill just a short walk away for truly breathtaking vistas. Further afield, the landscapes of Brecon Beacons National Park await, alongside the historic trail of Offa’s Dyke Path. The nearby village of Longtown offers a welcoming pub and a well-loved local shop, both within easy walking distance across fields and quiet country lanes.

Tucked within the gardens of Heads Nook Hall, this charming single-level cottage offers a relaxed home-from-home escape, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease.

With everything on one level, it’s ideal for those seeking step-free living or simply the convenience of having all spaces close by. Private parking for up to three cars sits just outside, making arrival effortless.

Step through the glass-fronted entrance into a bright, well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern amenities and a separate utility area. An EV charger is also available on-site for added convenience. Two dining areas—one in the kitchen and one in the sitting space—provide flexibility for everything from slow breakfasts to cosy evening meals.

The sitting room is light and spacious, with a vaulted ceiling and windows all around. In cooler months, the gas fire creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, while in summer, patio doors open to let in a gentle breeze—perfect for relaxed afternoons or evenings unwinding.

New for 2026, two west-facing patio areas offer lovely spots for al fresco dining or enjoying the evening sun, complete with comfortable outdoor seating.

There are two welcoming bedrooms: one double and one super king (which can also be arranged as twins), both designed for a peaceful night’s rest. A separate bathroom includes both a bath and a shower, giving you the choice of how to start or end your day.

The cottage is also dog friendly, welcoming up to two dogs at no extra charge—so everyone can enjoy the stay.

A peaceful, well-appointed retreat, perfect for slowing down and settling in.

Escape to this enchanting converted chapel for two, where vaulted ceilings, a spiral staircase and stunning views create a truly special hideaway in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside.

Recently renovated to an exceptional standard and upgraded into a luxurious holiday home which has been run by the same owner for the past 10 years.

From the moment you arrive, there is a sense that you have discovered somewhere rather unique. Step inside to a welcoming hallway with space for muddy boots and coats, along with a convenient cloakroom — ideal after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside.

The cottage then opens into a well equipped kitchen before leading, up three gentle steps, into the heart of the home. Here, the magnificent sitting room immediately captures your attention. With its vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and cosy woodburning stove, it’s a wonderfully atmospheric space — perfect for curling up with a good book or relaxing with a glass of wine as the fire crackles nearby.

Above the sitting room, reached by a charming spiral staircase, the mezzanine bedroom offers a beautiful and intimate space to unwind. Wooden carved beams and a softly curved ceiling echo the building’s history, while the elegant en-suite bathroom provides a touch of comfort and indulgence.

Outside, a pretty patio looks out across a wildflower meadow with far-reaching views over the Amber Valley. It’s a delightful spot for a slow morning coffee, or an evening drink as the sun sets across the rolling Derbyshire landscape.

You step straight into the countryside and begin exploring the beautiful Derbyshire Dales from your doorstep. Further afield, some of the region’s most treasured attractions are within easy reach, from grand country estates and picturesque market towns to scenic reservoirs and walking trails.

Romantic, peaceful and full of character, The Old Chapel offers the perfect setting for a memorable countryside escape.

The ultimate house for a family-friendly, dog-friendly Cornish holiday – The Old Farmhouse is perfectly set up for larger groups who want to spend quality time together and still have space to do their own thing.

Enjoy total luxury with four large bedrooms – two super-king size and one king size – two of which come with large ensuites and dressing rooms. One of the super-king rooms can be made up as a twin room for those that need it, and the fourth room with bunk beds will delight the kids. What’s more, with a large separate family bathroom and an extra toilet downstairs, there’ll be no queues for the bathroom – very handy when travelling with groups.

And if you’re looking for a Cornish holiday cottage with character, this Grade II-listed farmhouse has bags of it. Part of the building – now the living room – is listed in the Doomsday book while the rest was added in the 17th Century. There are original features throughout, like the vaulted ceilings in the bedrooms and the clome oven in the now dining room, where the farmers would have cooked their food next to the open fire.

Thankfully The Old Farmhouse has had some upgrades in recent years so you won’t need to cook your meals over the fire: your fully-fitted kitchen with range cooker, breakfast bar, and utility room will make self-catering a joy. Plus there’s underfloor heating under the original flagstone floor, and the luxury bathrooms have walk-in showers.

Gather around the dining table to eat by a roaring fire, or enjoy a feast al fresco whatever the weather in your own covered outdoor seating area. In the summer you can fire up the BBQ, or book out the pavilion for a picnic at the top of the hill with stunning views across the Cornish countryside.

And after a long day of exploring, spend a balmy evening in your tranquil south-facing garden. Watch the sunset from your outdoor sofas and gaze at the stars in your private hot tub. Then curl up together in front of the wood burner in the cosy living room. Dig out some board games or escape to the study/snug for some quiet time, before retreating to your beds to dream of happy days spent together.

Hob Nob used to house the old cider press, so it’s no stranger to a gathering of family and friends. And whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply being able to spend time together, the impressive first-floor living area with its high vaulted ceilings and views of the countryside will make your group holiday extra special.

What’s more, with a large family bathroom, one ensuite super-king size bedroom, one ensuite king size bedroom and one room which can either be a super-king or twin bedroom, you have three large bedrooms and three bathrooms. So, whether you’re coming as a family, three couples, or a group of friends, Hob Nob is the perfect place to spend quality time with loved ones while having your own luxurious space to retreat to.

Cooking together is a breeze in the large family kitchen: with so much space, everyone can get involved. And gathering around the dining table underneath a criss-cross of beams gives meals together the wow factor. Plus, with room to seat eight, there’s space for everyone – even if you’re renting out multiple cottages for a big family get-together.

In the summer, why not fire up the BBQ in your own private garden? With a modern dining table and chairs, and a parasol for sunnier days, you can while away idyllic summer afternoons and evenings together without a care in the world. Or book out the pavilion and take a picnic lunch to the top of the fields to marvel at the views of the rolling hills while raising a toast to each other.

Then it’s back to the cottage to lounge in the comfy chairs in front of a roaring fire – dogs and all. Catch up on all the news, or break out the board games before finishing your day in the hot tub under the night sky and reminiscing about the wonderful memories you’ve made.

Blackberry Barn is our most popular cottage for smaller families or groups looking for a sunny Cornish retreat. With bright, airy interiors, vaulted ceilings and full-height windows, you’ll be flooded with light all year round. And with one king size and one twin, there’s plenty of space for you and the kids, or two couples, to enjoy a relaxing Cornish holiday.

Tear yourself out of your crisp Egyptian cotton sheets each morning to enjoy your coffee with the sun streaming into the kitchen. Then experience the joy of a lazy breakfast in the sun in your south-facing courtyard garden. Sit back and bathe in the warm rays, take in the views right across the valley and allow the sweet scents from the rose garden next door to waft over you. It won’t be long before you feel the weight of the world fall away.

If you can bear to leave the garden, there’s tons to do both here on the farm or just a short drive away. Discover Cornwall’s hidden beaches, eat your way around the local food scene, or reconnect with nature in our private woodland. And after a long day of exploring, you’ll be right back on your terrace, watching the sunset as dinner sizzles on the BBQ.

And before you climb back into your cloud-soft bed for another night of blissful sleep, you can soothe those aching muscles in your own jacuzzi bath, or indulge in some star gazing from the hot tub. Then while away the evening enjoying the simpler things in life, like rare quality time together, and deciding who will be crowned the holiday’s board game champion.

Rainbow Cottage is the perfect size for young families or couples looking for a little extra space, with one king-size bedroom to stretch out in and a single room ideal for kids or separate sleepers.

As the old stables in a previous life, Rainbow Cottage used to provide the farm’s working horses with a warm and welcoming place to rest after a busy day’s work. And now it does the same for you on your relaxing Cornish holiday. Set in an outstanding position high on our south-facing slope, you’ll enjoy some of the best views from Old Lanwarnick from the Juliet balcony in the living room. You’ll even see them from your sofa too. Sit back and gaze across the gardens to the woods and the countryside beyond and watch the sun go down every evening after a busy day of exploring. With the sky exploding into glorious reds and pinks, busy city life will seem a world away.

Spend hot summer days firing up the BBQ and cooking up a feast in your own beautiful walled garden. Sit back and listen to the birds in the trees while kids spot lambs playing in the neighbouring field. Discover the acres of nature right on your doorstep, and watch as dogs play and little ones have fun building dens and hunting for Cornish faeries. In the colder months, all come back to your cottage to cosy up in front of a roaring fire. Raid the board game library or stream a film on your smart TV and enjoy some quality time together.

And at the end of the day, you can fire up the jacuzzi bath to soothe any aching muscles or pay a visit to the hot tub to gaze at the stars, before climbing into your super soft beds to dream about another day in Cornish paradise.

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