Family holiday homes don’t get much more spacious, stylish and sopisticated than this 14-sleeper, three-storey house that also welcomes dogs. Located on a private road in Abersoch – a former fishing village, now a popular seaside resort – the whole gang can enjoy the long beach (150 metres) where you can rent a colourful beach hut and make lovely family memories on the sand. Don’t miss dining at Abersoch’s restaurants and cafes which serve the likes of local seafood and delicious ice cream that the kids will love. For something unique, catch a boat trip (when the conditions are good) to the scenic islands of St Tudwal’s and Bardsey, taking in the ocean views and looking out for dolphins as you sail. And if you’re a fan of the sea, don’t miss Porth Neigwl Beach (2.5 miles) that’s renowned for surfing.
Back at the house, you’ll be immediately wowed by the entrance hall which has patterned Porcelanosa floor tiling and a stunning oak and glass staircase. The striking double doors open to reveal the open-plan, ground-floor living area that’s big enough for everyone to socialise together and packed with luxury styling and designer accessories. The kitchen is a chef’s dream and has lots of space for cooking up big group meals and is well-equipped, including luxuries like a wine cooler and Nespresso machine. The quartz worktops, oak chimney place and breakfast bar with stools are charming additions, while the dual aspect windows and bi-fold doors lead straight to the front terrace so dinner can be served alfresco. Beside the kitchen is the dining room featuring an individually designed oak and glass dining table that seats 10. Yet more French doors and triple aspect windows lead to the terrace, perfecting this sociable space. The ground floor boasts a lounge area separated in two by a feature fireplace. One of the areas has two sofas and bi-fold, terrace-leading doors. The other area has even more spaces to kick back with its L-shaped sofa and three-seater sofa. There’s plenty of entertainment as the fireplace boasts an integrated TV with Sky multi-room feature and Bluetooth soundbar. There’s also a separate front living room so there’ll always be somewhere for each of the 14 guests to relax. This one has a leather corner sofa, a two-seater sofa and TV with Sky multi-room. A handy utility room with a washing machine, a dryer, a fridge and hanging space for beach gear as well as a cloakroom with WC completes the ground floor, which has underfloor heating throughout. Admire original artwork as you climb the staircase to the first floor. Here you’ll find the master bedroom: a luxurious king-size with divan bed, TV and French doors that lead to the balcony and offer lovely village views for you to wake up to. Even the en-suite is sophisticated with mosaic effect flooring and a large shower cubicle with a rain shower. All bathrooms benefit from Hudson Reed fittings. The second bedroom also has a king-sized divan bed plus a TV and dual aspect windows with tranquil views over the terrace and lawn. There’s a third king-size bedroom on the first floor with an oak-framed bed, TV, dual aspect windows with more terrace views and a rain shower-included en-suite. Younger family members will love the four-sleeper room with two sets of bunk beds, a TV and lots of space to move around and play: the perfect sleepover den! You’ll also find the fully tiled family bathroom on this floor, luxurious with its freestanding bath, two hand basins and separate shower area with two rain showers. Climb to the second floor and you’ll find another cosy hideout, set in an apex with gallery windows offering village views. Enjoy seating and an Xbox with games. The two final bedrooms sit on this top floor, both featuring double divan beds, TVs and en-suite shower rooms with rain showers.
Take your group relaxation outside where there’s generous space for dining and relaxing across the different areas. A large terrace area features a 10-seater dining table and BBQ and, further on, stylish L-shaped sofas and coffee tables. The rough grassed area provides yet more space with a stream running through. At the front of the property, there is a small granite terrace enclosed by a low, slate wall.
Located in Southwold, The Ark is a stunning, newly built property that seamlessly blends modern design with an idyllic coastal setting. Beautifully finished to an exceptional standard, it offers panoramic sea views to the front which can be enjoyed from the balconies, and tranquil marsh views to the rear. For memorable evenings spent outside together, the east facing garden boasts a charcoal barbecue.
Designed to provide an exceptional retreat experience, The Ark features three luxurious bedrooms, each with direct access to the garden and panoramic views of the ever-changing wetland landscape. The master bedroom includes the added convenience of an en suite, enhancing the comfort and privacy for guests. Every room has been thoughtfully designed to combine style and comfort, ensuring a restful stay in a sophisticated setting. Offering refined and exclusive accommodation, The Ark represents the ultimate in relaxation and elegance for those seeking a premium getaway in Southwold.
Outside, the property’s well-appointed spaces provide the perfect setting for dining al fresco, enjoying a morning coffee, or simply soaking up the stunning views. With high-speed WiFi and off-road parking for two cars plus an EV charger, The Ark promises an exceptional coastal escape.
Indulge in ultimate coastal luxury at Heron House, a stunning waterside retreat offering ample space for up to fourteen guests and direct access to the glistening Gannel Estuary in Newquay. This exceptional eco-retreat invites you to create unforgettable memories with loved ones, boasting a seamless, contemporary design featuring seven ocean-inspired bedrooms, a sun-drenched terrace, an outdoor pool, bubbling hot tub, games room and private fitness suite. Heron House is the embodiment of coastal perfection.
With its upside-down layout, enter Heron House on the first floor, where you’ll step into the expansive open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the space in natural light, framing breathtaking views of the Gannel Estuary. Sliding doors open directly onto the sun terrace and barbecue area, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
The contemporary kitchen is superbly equipped with an induction hob, two ovens, large fridge, two wine fridges, two coffee machines (pod and filter coffee), cocktail making kit and two dishwashers. A Quooker tap offers hot, cold, filtered, sparkling, and boiling water at the touch of a button. There is also a large marble breakfast bar with six stools, for leisurely dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, a separate pantry boasts an American-style fridge/freezer, microwave, and everything you need to cook and bake to your heart’s content. Share meals around the expansive dining table with seating for fourteen guests, or step straight onto your terrace and enjoy alfresco feasts sizzled over the barbecue.
The sitting room offers the perfect space to relax, housing a luxurious 10-seater corner sofa, two swivel chairs, a 65-inch Smart TV, a living flame remote-controlled fire, and a piano. Immerse yourself in your favourite music through the state-of-the-art Sonos sound system, integrated throughout the whole property and garden. The system is zoned to each room and can be easily controlled with Alexa speakers.
Continue through to the games room where will find a full-size pool table, corner sofa, 65-inch Smart television, Xbox, DVD player, and a selection of books and games for the ultimate family games night. There is also a separate study room, with a desk, printer and views over the estuary, should you need to work while away.
The first-floor bedroom is situated next to the games room, it provides a self-contained kitchen with an electric oven and hob, kettle, sink and a washer/dryer – ideal for grandparents or anyone seeking their own space. This bedroom features a comfortable 6’ super king-size bed (can be converted as twin singles, on request), a Smart television, and access to a private balcony with a coffee table, chairs and estuary views. The en-suite shower room adds a touch of convenience and comfort, making this bedroom a true sanctuary.
The fitness suite is located next to the garage and is well-equipped with mirrored walls, a running machine, exercise bike, dumbbells, resistance bands, yoga equipment, television, Sonos speaker and Alexa, and a remote-controlled fan and heater. The garage provides additional guest parking, a tethered electric car charging point and two Tesla power walls with a full battery backup.
Retreat downstairs, where six sumptuous bedrooms await, all named after stunning local beaches. Five of these rooms feature 6’ super king-size zip and link beds, which can be configured as twin singles upon request, allowing you to customise the layout to suit your family’s needs.
Each of the bedrooms are equipped with a 43-inch Smart TV, Sonos speakers/Alexa speakers, underfloor heating, built-in wardrobes, and ample storage space. Some rooms offer direct access to the garden and pool area, while five boast their own en-suite bath or shower rooms. The family bathroom, located opposite the only bedroom without an en-suite, is beautifully appointed with a walk-in rainfall shower, double wash basins, and a WC.
The master bedroom ‘Lusty Glaze’ boasts a comfortable 6’ super-king size bed, sliding doors to your sun-soaked garden and an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, double wash basins and WC. The hallway has a Philips Hue night light which switches on automatically at sunset, for added ambiance. Completing the ground floor is the utility room, featuring a washing machine, tumble dryer, ironing facilities, and direct access to the garden.
The magic only continues outdoors, set overlooking the picturesque Gannel Estuary, watch the tide ebb and flow as you soak in the tranquility of Heron House. The expansive decked terrace, accessible from the living and dining space on the first floor, features designer outdoor sofas, outdoor kitchen space, gas and electric barbecue and Ooni pizza oven, all set against the stunning backdrop of the ever-changing estuary. The kitchen dining table can be split in half, so you can make the most of alfresco feasting on balmy summer evenings.
Below, the spacious artificial lawned garden is fully enclosed for your privacy, complete with a heated swimming pool, six-person hot tub and sunloungers. The covered patio is equipped with an outdoor shower, ideal for washing off wetsuits and sandy toes after a day at the beach. As evening falls, the Philips Hue multicoloured lights illuminate the house, allowing you to select your preferred colour, enhancing the magical ambiance of Heron House.
This stylish cottage is located in the charming village of Grange, situated just 1 mile south of stunning Derwentwater and only 5 miles from the vibrant town of Keswick. Each morning, enjoy the magnificent mountain views and embark on hikes right from your doorstep, exploring nearby peaks like Dale Head (5 miles) and Robinson (6.5 miles). Adventurous hikers will find Scafell Pike, the Lake District’s highest peak, conveniently located 9 miles away, offering a rewarding challenge. Cycling enthusiasts may enjoy mountain biking and wildlife watching in Whinlatter Forest, 9 miles away. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Keswick offers an abundance of tourist attractions, an independent cinema, and a lakeside theatre as well as an array of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. Alternatively, you can drive to the popular town of Windermere which is only 18 miles away.
Experience the epitome of luxury in this exquisite cottage. As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall/boot room which provides ample space for storing all your outdoor gear. Next door is the high-end kitchen, a culinary haven equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and a chic breakfast bar. The kitchen offers stunning views of the river, allowing you to enjoy the serene landscape as you prepare meals. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the lounge/diner/snug area, creating a harmonious flow throughout the main living space. The lounge area is a perfect blend of modern luxury and cosy charm, featuring a wood burner that adds warmth and ambiance. Here, you can unwind on plush seating while watching your favourite shows on the impressive 77″ Smart TV with Sky, providing endless entertainment options. Upstairs, the cottage offers three exquisite king-size bedrooms, each designed with meticulous attention to detail. The master bedroom is a sanctuary of tranquillity and features stunning views of the river and surrounding valley. The bedroom also boasts an en-suite bathroom complete with both a luxurious bath and a refreshing shower. The second king-size bedroom also offers captivating river views and includes a private en-suite shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy. The third king-size bedroom, equally lavish, features its own en-suite shower room, providing a serene retreat for every guest.
Outside, the cottage continues to impress with an unenclosed riverside garden that invites you to embrace the natural beauty of the surroundings. The patio area is furnished for al fresco dining. A firepit area offers a cosy spot for evening gatherings, where you can share stories and create memories under the stars. For the ultimate relaxation, indulge in a soak in the bespoke 2.2 metre hot tub, ideally positioned to take in the breathtaking views. This luxurious feature provides the perfect place to unwind, rejuvenate, and fully immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this remarkable cottage.
Nestled along the breathtaking western border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this converted farmhouse is a welcoming holiday haven, offering ample space and a serene atmosphere for guests in search of a delightful rural escape. With its proximity to the renowned Dales Way walking trail, the property serves as an excellent starting point for enthusiastic hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts eager to explore this awe-inspiring corner of the Yorkshire Dales. Situated only 3 miles away, the charming town of Sedbergh is celebrated for its independent bookstores and boasts three hospitable pubs, along with a selection of delightful restaurants, inviting cafes and an acclaimed golf club, (4 miles). Kendal (9 miles) and the picturesque market town of Kirkby Lonsdale (10 miles) offer a variety of excellent things to see and do, from the Outdoor Adventure Company (7 miles) to the stunning Devils Bridge (10 miles).
Upon entering the property through the grand front door, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall, fully equipped with a lift, providing access to the first floor. On the ground floor are a plethora of spaces and rooms to enjoy time together. The cinema room is an excellent space, boasting a large Smart TV. With bedrooms spanning across the ground floor, first floor and second floor, as well as in the adjacent outbuilding located opposite the main property, you have plenty of choice; each room is opulently designed with style and comfort in mind. The bathrooms, too, are elegantly and stylishly appointed, each offering high-end quality, designed for comfort and relaxation. The multiple living spaces are ideal for getting together as a whole group or taking time out to relax and unwind, be it in the spacious and airy lounge or warm and cosy snug. Inside the main property, the open-plan kitchen dining area is amply equipped with entertainment in mind, with multiple ovens and a large 7-ring hob. Dinner can be enjoyed together at the stately dining table, seating up to 20 guests.
The grounds are spacious and as equally stylish as the interiors, with manicured lawns and patio areas offering multiple hot tubs in which to enjoy the spectacular views. The wellbeing suite, which is situated towards the rear of the main building, is a serene space, with a sauna and steam room. For the young at heart – adult or otherwise – the games room is an excellent addition, located opposite the main house, with a pool table and additional sleeping quarters. Every aspect of the property and grounds has been designed with fun and relaxation in mind, so you are free to enjoy this spectacular, private slice of luxury with friends and family.
Cartmel Hill is a magnificent large country home situated in a breathtaking and serene off-road setting in the hills above Cartmel hamlet. The spacious 18th-century barn conversion, which was constructed using traditional stone, has been beautifully furnished and painted with heritage Farrow & Ball hues.
The living area offers sweeping views down Morecambe Bay and across the Cartmel Valley. This charming, light-filled room features five windows and is situated on the first floor to maximise the breathtaking views from three sides.
A stunning kitchen with oak beams and a “shaker style” that was handcrafted by a local craftsman using premium granite countertops and “pippy oak” cabinets. Along with a table and four seats, the kitchen also boasts beautiful views of Morecambe Bay and the Cartmel Valley.
The kitchen is next to the main dining area, which is accessible through double glass doors. The dining area features oak beams, a cast iron log fire, a large solid wood table, and chairs for eight people.
On the ground level is a “games room” with an electric organ, a Wii game console, a few Wii games, and a large flat-screen TV. Children who wish to separate from the rest of the group will love this room.
The main bedroom is enormous and features a large en suite bathroom and shower room, as well as two French doors that open onto the sunny veranda. The ‘Jack & Jill’ style bathroom is also accessible from the hallway leading to the other upstairs bedroom.
There are two further bedrooms and two baths on the ground floor, both of which have views of the woods and garden.
There is a sizable lawned space at the back that is accessible from the sitting room, veranda, and bedrooms. It features a BBQ, along with a big table and chairs. This expansive, completely enclosed garden offers breathtaking views of the Cartmel Valley to the south, the bay, and the ocean beyond, as well as farmland and forests.
The large summer house provides electric power outlets, heating, lighting, a large wine cooler/fridge, and padded chairs.
The garden is a wonderfully calm and soothing spot to sit and unwind or eat alfresco.
The Ski Club is a stunning single-storey modern lodge sitting beside a 60 acre private lake and set in 10 acres of woodland. This unique retreat offers a truly idyllic stay for those who want to sample the best of indoor and outdoor countryside living.
The spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is flooded with natural light from the full height bi-folding doors which allow the decking area to seamlessly blend with the modern interior, and makes the most of the views out to the lake. Cooler evenings can be spent watching a film curled up on the comfy leather corner sofa around the cosy wood burning stove, or making the most of the great outdoors by taking a blanket to sit and stargaze around the fire pit. There are three tastefully furnished bedrooms, all with en-suite bath or shower rooms, and views across the lakes or the surrounding woodland.
The decked area around the front of the lodge looks out towards the lake, with all you need for alfresco dining at any time of day or night; parasols, benches, sun beds and more, mean you can relax for as long as you need, within the peace and tranquillity of nature. Days can be spent messing about on the lake in kayaks, fishing, or simply relaxing with a good book on a sun lounger at the small man-made beach area. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing dip in their own private hot tub, the ideal place to unwind and warm up after playing in the lake.
Explore the lawns and gardens to the circular path which runs alongside the lake, or adventure through the dapple shaded woodland. Avid birdwatchers may wish to bring their binoculars and enjoy the bird hide, where resident birds such as the mute swan, duck, heron, grebes, coot, moorhen, kingfisher, and many more can be spotted.
The tranquil Ski Club is located on the outskirts of the historic spa town of Droitwich Spa, within easy reach of Worcester (9 miles away) with its splendid cathedral and excellent shopping; or Shakespeare’s picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon, just under 25 miles away.
Ombersley village is just 3 miles away and is a pretty half timbered village with a two AA Rosette restaurant, The Venture Inn, and two great pubs to choose from
Green Yew is an impressive newly refurbished 18th century farmhouse located in the little village of Winster, just a short distance from Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.
Offering guests wonderful, open-plan living areas on the ground floor and luxurious bathrooms this holiday home is not to be missed if you are seeking a truly high-quality and comfortable escape to the Lake District.
You enter into an open-plan living space which serves as the hub of the home.
Fitted with a kitchen, a dining space for enjoying meals and a sitting area with a woodburning stove to keep you nice and toasty on a cold winter night.
For those longer stays, the farmhouse is fitted with a utility room with a washing machine and dryer which ensures your needs are met, especially after a long mountain hike!
There are several bathrooms and shower rooms to make sure there are never any morning rushes.
After a day of adventures in the vast countryside, take a much-needed dip in the bath to wash away any aching muscles.
Or for something a bit quicker, enjoy a steamy rinse down in the spacious shower.
When it’s time to rest, there are plenty of bedrooms offering a range of sleeping arrangements.
Choose from three super king-size bedrooms or a twin where you can catch your rest before heading out nice and fresh the next day.
Watch the sun rise from the patio area with a nice roasted coffee or explore the two acres of gardens that surround the area.
When you’re settled in, the Lake District is just waiting to be explored.
Winster Valley boasts white washed farmhouses, highly recommended pubs, walks and hikes through woodland and the famous Damsons.
Visit gems like Brockhole on Windermere, Lakes Aquarium and National Trust – Hill Top Beatrix Potter’s House.
If you fancy a challenge, take a drive over to Scafell Pike and climb to the 978-metre peak to be rewarded with stunning views of the province!
Don’t forget to visit the other wonderful towns and villages like Windermere, Kendal and Keswick!For a truly memorable and standout stay in the Lake District, look no further than Green Yew.
Tucked away in a magical corner of Cornwall, South Lodge sits peacefully on the enchanting Bonython Estate, one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall. Encompassed by trees and idyllic gardens, this tranquil haven is just the spot to rest and rejuvenate. This single-storey dwelling invites 4 guests and your four-legged friend to explore a slice of Cornwall’s beautifully rugged coastline, with the likes of Kynance Cove and the Lizard Peninsula on your doorstep.
Oozing with English cottage charm, this gorgeous wooden-clad hideaway will have you falling in love from the moment you arrive. Step inside and sink into the opulence that South Lodge radiates, inspired by the beauty of your natural surroundings, the interiors are utterly soul-soothing. With its open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, you are invited to spend quality time together. Picture crisp autumn walks where you return to warm your toes beside the crackling wood burning stove, or summer days where you throw open the french doors and listen to birdsong. There’s two luxurious sofas and a Smart Television, should you be kept inside by the weather. The kitchen offers everything you’ll need to rustle up delicious dinners, including a characterful electric range cooker, Tassimo coffee machine, dishwasher and a lovely dining table seating four guests. There is a convenient utility room housing a washing machine, tumble dryer and iron with an ironing board. Head to the opulent master bedroom and sink into the super king size bed, where peaceful slumbers are promised. Here, you have the added luxury of an en-suite bathroom with a gorgeous freestanding bath perfect for bubble-filled soaks, a walk in shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom two hosts two sumptuous single beds, adorned with soft linens, and an en-suite complete with a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.
The magic continues outside, where you can discover the wonderful garden room. This peaceful bolthole invites you to unwind; delve into a holiday read, roll out a yoga mat or simply sit back, relax and soak in the tranquility. Younger guests will revel amongst this enchanting green playground, and we really wouldn’t blame you for popping open a bottle of fizz and slipping into the bubbling hot tub (please note, there is an extra charge for use of the hot tub). The sprawling grounds of Bonython Estate are listed as one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall, and with complimentary access during your stay, you are encouraged to explore a range of elegant gardens, tranquil lakes and endless walking trails, beloved pooch in tow. The unspoilt Lizard Peninsula, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, also has endless offerings, from the turquoise waters of Kynance Cove, to the postcard pretty fishing village of Cadgwith.
The Brewhouse is a stunning abode tucked away in the heart of the scenic Yorkshire countryside, offering a luxurious and unique retreat on the edge of the picturesque town of Harrogate.
Once an original brewing house, this stunning property has been meticulously converted into a high-end, four-bedroom home that retains much of its historic character, blending its original beams and industrial chic with the latest in contemporary luxury.
The result is a space that feels like a warm and inviting sanctuary for all seasons.
The property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, with four generously-sized bedrooms.
Each room has been thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful, hotel-like stay.
Featuring two bedrooms on the ground floor and two on the first floor, the Brewhouse offers flexible sleeping arrangements that are perfect for both families and groups.
Each bedroom flaunts the finest of linens, pocket-sprung mattresses, and textured bed heads to ensure the utmost luxury.
All rooms feature a combination of walk-in showers and elegant bathtubs, making it difficult to define which is the “master” room.
The ground-floor bedrooms are spacious and beautifully-appointed, offering easy access for those who prefer to avoid stairs.
Upstairs, the two bedrooms continue the theme of elegance and comfort showcasing exposed original beams and vaulted ceilings.
All four bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs, making it easy to unwind with your favourite shows after a day of exploration.
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, a beautifully-designed space that is both sophisticated and practical.
The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, perfect for creating gourmet meals, while the dining area provides a stylish setting for intimate meals or grand gatherings.
Seamlessly connecting to the kitchen through sliding barn doors, a snug sitting room exudes warmth and charm, featuring a stunning woodburning stove that creates a focal point for the room.
Soft, tactile textiles like wool throws and sheepskin rugs add an extra layer of comfort, making it the perfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy a glass of wine by the fire.
Towards the rear of the house lies the private walled courtyard, a tranquil outdoor space that provides the perfect setting for relaxation or entertainment.
Complete with a barbecue, a stylish outdoor sitting area, and a covered hot tub, it offers a luxurious, all-weather space to unwind, whether you’re dining al fresco or soaking in the hot tub under the stars.
The Brew House awaits your next North Yorkshire getaway.
Undoubtedly one of the most stunning properties on the North Norfolk coast, The Ballroom stands proudly elevated on the Blakeney coastline, offering uninterrupted moody views across the saltmarsh and out to sea. Offering a high degree of privacy in a luxurious setting with artistically curated interiors, this exquisite property offer guests a truly exceptional and unique holiday experience.
Whether you gather together around the sunken fire pit, or the formal dining area set on the large terrace, the roof top terrace and balcony, or would prefer to simply pull up a chair at the bottom of the garden to read a book, you will be blessed with unhindered views of the spectacular coastline. With the passing of time and the variations in weather, the views are in constant flux at The Ballroom. Rain or shine, the marshes are always busy with the various birdlife murmurations and migrations. For the young at heart, a tree house awaits exploration.
Comprising of five beautifully furnished bedrooms each with an accompanying en-suite bathroom that exudes its own style and attention to detail. The unique composition of this property means there are plenty of opportunities to observe the awe-inspiring views, particularly from the comfort of the decadent sitting room. Glorious saltmarsh and sea vistas feature from almost every window.
This truly extraordinary luxury detached retreat has been sublimely updated to offer modern comforts whilst maintaining its heritage. As the name suggests, The Ballroom once provided the venue for a good night spent dancing upon the wooden parquet ballroom floor, whilst enjoying the romantic views. Thankfully, the importance of this history has not been lost. The owner’s have created a wonderfully bespoke and unique holiday hideaway, whilst remaining sympathetic to the character and fabric of the original building. Adopting authentic Art Deco styling throughout, even the smallest of details have not be omitted, providing constant surprises for the observant. This care is exemplified by the attention bestowed upon the original ballroom floor, which still runs through the sitting room and into some of the ground floor bedrooms. A true labour of love!
To marry the house with the modern day, the communal areas have been extended, creating a contemporary living environment. The bathrooms have been appointed to a very high standard, often built upon a canvas of different marbles and boasting powerful rainfall showers. The Art Deco design truly enhances the quality of the accommodation, with the sitting room being the ultimate exemplar of the owner’s intention. Here, you can relax in decadent surroundings, whilst enjoying unparalleled views of the coast from the comfort of the sumptuous sofas. Ignite the wood burning stove and nestle in after a day spent exploring the great outdoors.
With grounds nearly one acre in size combining flat, wooded and formal planting areas, there is much to discover. The garden is fully-enclosed creating a safe place for children and the dog to play The gravel driveway offers ample off-road parking for up to seven cars.
Perched atop the breathtaking Mullion Cove, soak up cliff top ocean vistas from this exquisite family retreat. Boasting five boutique bedrooms, all with their own balcony utilising far reaching sea views, two luxuriously cosy sitting rooms, a dining hall, study, yoga studio, cedar hot tub and two luscious gardens, Hencath House’s characterful and spacious design perfectly caters for family and friends wishing to create cherished memories in a desired location.
Welcoming up to 10 guests and your four-legged travel companion, this beautifully presented home takes luxury living to a new level, with every detail thoughtfully considered and ultimate comfort promised. The entrance hall provides a cloak and boot room before you step into the exquisite dining hall. Bi-fold glass doors invite natural light into this awe-inspiring space, while also allowing direct access to the vast slate paved sun terrace. Special moments ignite around the large dining table, where you can gather as a family for those much-anticipated get-togethers. There is a separate cloakroom just off the dining hall, complete with a WC and wash basin.
The sociable open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area is an inviting spot to prep family dinners. The kitchen is superbly equipped with everything you’ll need during your stay including; a characterful electric aga, electric oven, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge, dishwasher, Belfast sink and a central island. There is also a dining table, with seating for 8 guests positioned perfectly to further enjoy unbeatable views across the luscious garden, rolling cliff tops and dramatic ocean scenery. The semi-open plan snug boasts a sumptuous corner sofa, television and a selection of books for you to indulge in. The scullery sits across from the kitchen. This spacious room houses plenty of worktop space, a fridge/freezer, microwave, sink, washer, dryer, clothes airer and an additional dishwasher, oh and can you find the mini wine bar? There is also a door leading outside where you will find an outdoor shower, perfect for washing off wetsuits and sandy paws.
Head to the other end of the corridor where the sumptuous sitting room awaits, here you are invited to curl up beside the roaring wood burning stove after a day of exploring. There are two comfy three seater sofas and four plush armchairs, two are positioned directly in front of the large picture windows, making the perfect spot for morning coffee, sheltered from stormy seas. Next to the sitting room, you will find the superb study, and opposite sits the wonderful yoga studio with floor to ceiling mirrors, sink with vanity draw and an en-suite shower room. Bedroom five completes the ground floor, a lovely space with 3’ twin single beds and an en-suite shower room with rainfall shower, wash basin and WC.
Retreat upstairs to discover four boutique bedrooms boasting their own bath/shower rooms, balconies and unique character. Bedroom one resides at the end of the corridor, this delightful principal suite boasts a sumptuous king-size bed, plenty of storage space with built-in wardrobes, a dressing area and shutters opening to the balcony with slate tiled flooring, from which one can enjoy enchanting views across Mullion Cove towards miles of open sea. The en-suite bathroom is beautifully appointed with a freestanding roll top bath with shower head attachment, a walk-in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail and a small balcony. Bedroom two and three both host comfy king size beds, small balconies and sleek en-suite shower rooms. Bedroom four comes complete with a king size zip and link bed, which can be converted to twin single beds, on request. Opposite, sits the family bathroom with a freestanding roll top bath with shower head attachment, wash basin, WC and two Velux skylights overlooking the rear garden.
The magic and elegance of this wonderful home only continues outside. The bubbling cedar hot tub is a special feature, and invites you to relax and unwind under twinkling starlight. The vast south-facing slate paved sun terrace stretches across the front of Henscath House and can be accessed from the dining hall, kitchen and sitting room. It houses a large table, perfect for balmy summer evenings dining as a family. The barbecue tempts family feasts and there’s two wall-mounted electric patio heaters, so you can stay cosy outside until the moon and stars appear. Steps lead down to the large lawned garden with an array of wonderful plants, gently sloping to a wild area with meandering pathways and hedgy borders for ultimate privacy. At the bottom of the garden is a small wooden gate which provides easy access down to Mullion Cove from the road. The garden also has the delight of a circular pavilion seating area, an idyllic spot for breakfast or afternoon tea as the ocean glistens beyond.
Henscath House also has a wonderful rear garden behind the spacious gravel driveway. It boasts mature hedging, plants and trees on its borders, several vegetable patches and a greenhouse. You are more than welcome to pick vegetables and herbs from the garden for your own use. The friendly gardener visits Henscath House once a week and is more than happy to advise on the vegetables. The handy outdoor shower is perfect for washing sand off after the beach and there is a storage space just around the side of the house for wetsuits, paddleboards etc. If you can tear yourself away from this special retreat, you have the delights of Mullion Cove, Polurrian Beach and Poldhu Beach just a stone’s throw away.
Mayfair House is a splendid, three-bedroom holiday home nestled in the picturesque town of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.
This stylish retreat is the epitome of opulence and offers a truly unique experience amongst the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park.
Boasting high-quality furnishings throughout, off-road parking and magnificent lake views, Cassius 2 – Mayfair House welcomes six guests, ideal for a family or group of friends looking to get away from it all.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the wonderful, open-plan living space, adorned with tasteful décor and flooded with natural light; sink into the plush sofas, providing the perfect spot for relaxation and conversation as you delight a cold glass of wine and marvel at your surroundings.
A woodburning stove adds a touch of warmth, creating an inviting ambience during cooler evenings.The adjacent kitchen and dining area features an elegant table where you can gather for intimate meals, while a range of state-of-the-art appliances and sleek countertops make the ideal environment for any budding chef.
If you prefer an alfresco dining experience, step out into the enclosed garden for a moment’s relaxation, soaking up the sunshine or unwinding in the fresh air.
When sleep calls, the three bedrooms are havens of comfort and style, each with its own unique character and carefully chosen furnishings, bedding and storage so you can truly make yourself feel at home.
Only 0.8 miles from East Cowes Ferry, this recently renovated house is located on the outskirts of 250 acres of stunning, Grade I-listed parkland. This magnificent vacation home, which is surrounded by 2.5 acres of lovely gardens, provides a peaceful haven with breathtaking views of the countryside. This contemporary home, which was constructed using bricks from Queen Victoria’s original forge, is a reminder of the Island’s regal past. It offers the ideal location for a calm and tranquil retreat, sandwiched between Osborne House, Osborne Golf Course, and Norris Castle Estate. The Isle of Wight has plenty of options and activities for families looking for adventures, and outdoor aficionados may take beautiful hikes right outside their door.
Enter this lovely house, where modern furnishings and muted décor create a peaceful atmosphere. A corridor to the left of the entrance leads to two pleasant bedrooms, a roomy emperor and a tiny twin, both of which have lovely garden views. All visitors can enjoy the comfort of a well-appointed bathroom shared by these rooms. The gorgeous kitchen/dining area known as “The Hive” is located to the right, and it is the centre of the house. It has a massive solid wood table that was handcrafted from an old oak tree that used to grace the estate, along with contemporary décor. This space is ideal for family get-togethers and early planning meetings because it can accommodate 10 people. Conveniently, the small restroom is next to the kitchen. Climb the twisted oak staircase to find three double bedrooms with peaceful views of the countryside and plenty of comfort. This top floor is served with a wet room. After a day of exploring the island, the large and welcoming living area known as “The Loft,” complete with a vaulted ceiling, lots of cosy furnishings, Bluetooth speakers, and a Smart TV, is the ideal place to relax. There’s another bathroom off the living room.
Outside, on secure and private property, the magic endures. Unwind in the hot tub while taking in the stunning views of the walled garden of Norris Castle, as well as the sea and the adjacent countryside. Enjoying your morning coffee in the light-filled “Sunroom,” which is accessible from the patio, is ideal. With the lovely appearance of up-lit palm trees, the patio offers the perfect setting for al fresco eating in the sun or at night.
The Temple of Diana, a masterwork by 18th-century architect James Paine, was constructed for Sir Henry Bridgeman in the 1760s. It has been exquisitely renovated to serve as a luxurious vacation home that can accommodate six people. The Temple, which was first intended to be a multipurpose garden structure, has several interesting characteristics that are suitable for 21st-century enjoyment. With uninterrupted views of the parkland, the three-bay glazed Orangery is a great place to eat or unwind. The circular tea room has been converted into a lovely sitting room, and the old dairy has been converted into a modern, handmade kitchen with all the amenities, a spacious family bathroom with rainforest shower and underfloor heating, and a cosy snug.
The lodging is spread across four storeys and has numerous spiral stone stairs. The Temple has three double bedrooms, two of which are en suite, and can accommodate six people. The Granary Brasserie, a children’s adventure playground, and a miniature railway are all located on the estate.
The Temple, a noble home, event space, tourist destination, and opulent retreat all combined, is tucked away in Temple Wood and is surrounded by 1,000 acres of Capability Brown landscape that Weston Park has to offer. You will have to share the estate with a wide range of events that happen in and around the Parkland at specific periods of the year. Additionally, there are times of the year when the Estate has no activities, so please check the calendar; you could even be considering attending one! With the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site and its renowned museums, gastronomic mecca Ludlow, and mediaeval Chester all conveniently located, the Shropshire/Staffordshire region offers a wealth of exploration opportunities.
A unique chance to stay in the centre of this historic estate has been made possible by the Weston Park Foundation, an independent charitable trust that owns and manages the estate. They have given each property a new lease on life by striking a balance between comfort and modernity while still being sensitive to their remarkable heritage.
Kites Holt offers guests unique accommodations with a high level of luxury and comfort while showcasing light and space while retaining much of its original character and some odd elements. The ideal location for a cosy rural getaway is this classic thatched cottage in a pristine village. With original flooring, exposed beams and an open fireplace, Kites Holt offers you the best of both traditional and modern design. It also features contemporary amenities like underfloor heating in the bathroom and an opulent super-king size bed with a Devon wool duvet that can be made into twin singles if necessary. The cosy bedroom also has triple aspect picture windows, a walk-in wardrobe in the “Narnia” design, and more exposed beams. The ground floor’s lovely bathroom features a lavish roll-top slipper bath and a double wet room-style walk-in shower.
Outside, visitors can take use of the private, completely enclosed courtyard garden that faces southwest and is furnished with fragrant plants, garden furniture, and beautiful views of the town church and surrounding landscape.
The charming little community of Stockland is tucked away in the Blackdown Hills, which were named an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1991. Numerous country walks through the countryside and woodland are conveniently located near your home. The Kings Arms, a friendly tavern in the village, serves a wide variety of wines and regional ales. Because it is so popular, it is best to make a reservation if you plan to eat out!
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.
Located on the Weston Park Estate, Pink Cottage is a romantic getaway for two people, tucked away in the heart of Temple Wood. The one-story cottage is the ideal retreat for two people, including a large kitchen, a distinctive sitting area with a wood-burning stove and glass doors leading to the gardens, a comfortable bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom.
Situated in a clearing in the centre of Temple Wood, the cottage is encircled by 1,000 acres of Capability Brown parkland, which is a grand residence, location for events, tourist destination, and opulent retreat all together. You will have to share the estate with a wide range of events that happen in and around the Parkland at specific periods of the year. Additionally, there are times of the year when the Estate has no activities, so please visit to check the calendar; you could even be considering attending one! There is a lot to discover in the Shropshire/Staffordshire region, including the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site and its well-known museums, foodie destination Ludlow and historic Chester all within easy reach.
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.
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, Rosehaven 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 Meadow View, 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.
A fabulous contemporary cedar lodge in Ingoldisthorpe, with panoramic countryside and coastal views. The ultimate romantic bolthole for two or a peaceful escape for one. Over the winter months wonder at the sight and haunting sound of skeins of pink footed geese as they fly overhead and watch spellbinding seabird murmurations – all from the comfort of this superb lodge.
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.
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.