A nature lover’s paradise, lush woodland, huge reservoirs and swathes of wild moorland encompass the property, offering a wealth of footpaths and cycle trails to uncover. Head out with your companions and leave nothing but new footprints and memories as you walk and talk. With so much to see and do right on your doorstep, you can leave the car behind and dive straight into the breathtaking surrounds. For culture and couture, venture further afield to the Victorian town of Ilkley or the spa town of Harrogate.

A remarkable luxury home sleeping up to 12 guests, this property ‘wows’ with every room. Step into one of the stunning reception rooms and let your worries wash away; your holiday has begun. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply catching up with your loved ones in style, the generous farmhouse kitchen is the place to be – and not least for the luxurious welcome hamper that awaits on arrival. With polished granite work-tops, a fabulous breakfast island and a dining table big enough for everyone, there is ample space to settle in. A wood burning stove radiates heat, and cupboards and dressers hold an array of utensils, crockery and glasses. Two ovens make sure everyone is well-fed, and a double American-style fridge, as well as an extra, regular fridge, keep your food and fizz chilled. For ultra-convenience, a dishwasher is provided and there is also a utility and boot room next door with garden access which has a washing machine and dryer. From the kitchen, spectaculars views unfurl through the windows whilst underfloor heating adds to the luxury. Along with the kitchen’s dining area, there is also a separate, formal dining room. With rich, warm tones, this room lends a wonderful sense of occasion to meals together. At the other end of the house is the lavish sitting room, complete with a huge sofa. Logs are provided for the room’s open fire, a delicious solution to cooler, winter nights. Above the fireplace, a large Smart TV takes pride of place and a number of books and board games are available for traditional family fun. Also downstairs is a conservatory with fantastic views of the garden and a games room with pool table and bar area. For the perfect soundtrack to a perfect holiday, the house is kitted out with smart speakers, With one bedroom downstairs and five bedrooms upstairs, there is somewhere for everyone to snuggle down at the end of the day. The first bedroom, on the ground floor, has a super-king-size bed that can also be turned into two singles. It has its own dressing room and wet-room found just along the hall, too. Atop the grand staircase are the other five bedrooms. The master bedroom is found at the front of the house and has an irresistible king-size sleigh bed. It also has an en-suite bathroom with a fabulous monsoon shower and roll-top bath. Each boasting unique characters of their own, the remaining bedrooms feature king-size beds, TVs and en-suite wet rooms. One of the upstairs bedrooms even has its own private lounge area too.

Outside the property, the fun continues. With a bubbling, private hot tub affording stunning views and a patio area with table, chairs and BBQ, long afternoons can be spent outside soaking in the sunshine. A large private garden eventually gives way to a beautiful duck pond, and the eye continues to trail over the spectacular views beyond.

Tucked away in the heart of the charming coastal village of Walberswick is this stunning modern holiday home – the perfect social haven for large groups of friends and family. Walberswick’s family-friendly beach, ideal for a spot of sandcastle building, a paddle in the sea, or even a bit of crabbing, is less than a mile away. After a day at the beach, guests can take a stroll around the gift shops and the gallery and enjoy a traditional cream tea or a cosy pub lunch. Take a walk through the dunes and across the river via a bridge or hop on a rowing boat during the summer months and find yourself in lovely Southwold. Here, guests will find further interesting places to dine and drink including the famous Adnams Brewery. Take a stroll along the promenade to the pier with its fun arcade and working lighthouse or visit the independent shops and boutiques in the marketplace. The property is also perfectly placed to access several walks along the cliff tops and through the stunning Suffolk coastline taking in historic villages, stunning scenery, and an array of wildlife.

This is a truly stunning property with luxurious interiors where every room is impeccably furnished and decorated to the highest of standards. Guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to large spaces to dine and entertain together, starting with the huge open-plan kitchen/diner which forms the hub of the home. The bespoke, handcrafted kitchen is fully fitted with high quality appliances, a large oak dining table and two sets of bi-fold doors leading out to the garden and terrace. The lounge area offers comfortable sofas where guests can gather in front of the wood burner, and there is a separate space for relaxing across the hallway in the form of the snug with a Smart TV and further wood burner. The ground floor is also home to a useful utility room, a cloakroom with a WC and a modern shower room. Upstairs on the first floor, you’ll find four of the property’s bedrooms; two king-size both with stylish en-suite bathrooms, a further king-size with an additional trundle bed and twin room with zip-and-link beds which can be arranged as a super king-size on request. There is also a family bathroom. The fifth bedroom is accessed via the garage. This is an en-suite twin room again with zip-and-link beds. There is also a further fully fitted kitchen here.

Outside, you’ll find a large, landscaped garden with a patio area equipped with garden furniture and a BBQ. A private hot tub is also available during your stay.

Discover the epitome of luxury in this stunning holiday cottage, where original features and timeless charm blend seamlessly with modern elegance. Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in the picturesque hamlet of Thorpe, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the Dales. Within 2 miles, you’ll find the charming villages of Grassington and Burnsall, well-known as the filming locations for ‘All Creatures Great and Small’, each offering quaint shops, delightful cafes, and charming country pubs. Thorpe itself is a haven for walkers, with numerous trails leading directly from your doorstep, including routes to the enchanting Linton Falls (1.5 miles), the serene Grimwith Reservoir (5 miles), and the scenic Dales Way which can be joined within a mile of the cottage. Visitors can also enjoy rock climbing at the captivating Kilnsey Crag (4.5 miles), or explore Malham Cove and the captivating Gordale Scar, just 10 miles away.

Step into this magnificent holiday cottage where bespoke furnishings and original features combine to create the perfect getaway surrounded by luxury. Arrive in the boot room equipped with laundry facilities, perfect for storing coats and wiping muddy paws after a day exploring the Dales. Here, you will also find a handy shower room. Next, head through into the beautifully appointed kitchen. Original beams frame the space and bespoke countertops, paired with a Belfast sink, create an atmosphere of rustic sophistication. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you might need, while a stunning restored farmhouse table takes centre stage, ideal for memorable family meals and celebrations. Next, move through to the cosy lounge, where comfortable sofas invite you to relax by the warmth of a wood burner. Here, you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a movie on the Smart TV. At the rear of the property, you’ll find the first bedroom, a versatile king-size room featuring a bespoke fold-down bed. This space can easily transform into a snug for smaller groups, offering flexibility and comfort. Upstairs, discover three more luxurious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with bespoke linens and plush robes. The master bedroom is a super-king-size haven with stunning exposed crook beams, luxurious furnishings, and an en-suite shower room. The additional two bedrooms include a king-size and a super-king-size zip-and-link, both boasting delightful window seats with views over the garden towards the rolling hills of the Dales. Completing the upper level is a sumptuous bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower and separate bath, providing a spa-like retreat.

Step outside to find a beautifully landscaped garden, fully enclosed and featuring various seating areas perfect for relaxation. At the bottom of the garden, a fantastic fire pit area awaits for cosy evenings roasting marshmallows. Outdoor lawn games are available for summer fun, while an amazing outdoor kitchen with a gas BBQ offers plenty of space for dining al fresco. An outdoor shower adds to the convenience, and a luxurious bubbling hot tub provides the ultimate spot to relax in tranquillity and enjoy the stunning views over the Yorkshire Dales.

Heilan Roo is a stunning, contemporary property settled into the woodlands of Killiecrankie near Pitlochry.

Boasting well presented interiors, fantastic local attractions and river, this property allows guests to explore Pitlochry, Blair Atholl, the Cairngorms National Park and is ideal for friends, groups of couples, or families escaping to Perthshire.

Park off-road and take in the contemporary architecture of this property, built with stone and sporting a charming backdrop of mature trees.Unpack into a light and airy open-plan living space with dual-aspect bifolding doors and skylights, as well as tasteful décor such as a combination of Black Gold Metal Slate cabinetry with an Antique Bronze Synergy handleless rail system.

The bifolding doors fully open to both the front and rear of the property giving the feeling of bringing the outdoors inside, especially nice on a sunny day, but just as lovely on all weathers!

Cook up a storm in the opulent kitchen, boasting a range of premium Neff and Hotpoint appliances, dine together at the dining table over a glass of fizz ,as the handy utility takes care of all of your muddy clothes. Make the most of the striking kitchen island which has been cleverly positioned to create a highly sociable space․ With its eye-catching 20mm Dekton Trilium worktop finished in beautiful earthy tones it complements the room perfectly and ensures the chef can also indulge in social cooking times.

From here, settle into the stunning sitting areas and indulge in a movie marathon, with the feature wall boasting a Smart TV and a feature fire to warm your feet by after a day of walking, as well as earthy tones to remind you that the beautiful countryside is only a short walk away.

Outside, discover a fantastic garden with water features, custom-built waterfalls and mature trees, offering a beautiful sitting area for alfresco dining with a view over the stream which runs alongside Heilan Roo. On cooler evenings, cosy up beside the fire pit, enjoy a barbecue dinner in the warmer evenings, and savour the added indulgence of a hot tub all year round.

When sleep calls, freshen up in one of the shower rooms, before retiring to one of four bedrooms to catch your rest.With beautiful décor, each room has its own bathrobes and storage, so choose between one handy zip/link room with an Xbox and Smart TV, a super-king-size which is is home to a sleek en-suite, or the remaining two bedrooms, a king-size and super-king-size, which share access to a shower room.

Killiecrankie is a charming village settled into the countryside of Perthshire. This delightful location rests beside the River Garry, where there are lovely walks through The Hermitage, The Pass of Killiecrankie Path, Soldiers Leap, and the Tay Forest Park where there is The Enchanted Forest, and Linn of Tummel; you can even access Ben Vrackie from the doorstep of Heilan Roo.

Killiecrankie offers a visitor’s centre with a shop and café, a local pub, Killiecrankie House, and bungee jumping at Highland Fling Bungee.

For more amenities and attractions, head over to Blair Atholl, known for being the home of international horse trials and the luxury department store House of Bruar, where there are more eateries, pubs, a convenience store, as well as attractions such as Blair Castle and Gardens.

For further amenities and attractions, be sure to visit Pitlochry, known for its golf course and ETAPE cycling event; Blair Atholl distillery and Robertson of Pitlochry also host whisky and gin events in their tasting rooms and Pitlochry Festival Theatre offering a wide variety of productions and a cafe-bar with river views.There are also fishing and watersports facilities alongside the river in Pitlochry, and for a spot of culture, a local museum.

Dunkeld and Birnam are also nearby and within easy reach by car, for when you want to venture out further.

Walks through the local area include Bealach na Searmoin, Ben Vrackie, and many throughout the breath-taking scenery of the Cairngorms National Park, including those at Ben Macdui.If that’s not enough, adrenaline seekers can find bungee jumping, zip lining, quad biking, clay pigeon shooting, and off-road driving in the area, while for those looking to indulge while on holiday, find fine dining in Fonab Castle, which also has a spa, or in the nearby Killiecrankie House Hotel.

All of this and so much more with a stay at the wonderful Heilan Roo.

This charming forest retreat, renovated in 2022 by award-winning designer Kia Stanford, is the ideal base to experience all the New Forest has to offer. Stroll through the forest with your four-legged friends, go on an off-road cycle ride, or ride a horse along the coast. In addition, the scenic pebble beach of Milford-On-Sea is a short drive away, where water sports fanatics can kayak and paddleboard. For a more relaxed pace, explore the picturesque villages of the New Forest. After a long day, stroll to the village pub (0.5 miles) which offers gastropub meals. Keep the children entertained by visiting Paultons Park (16 miles) or the New Forest Water Park (19 miles) which is great for everyone!

You will enter this incredible house through the enclosed porch which is the perfect spot to drop off buckets and spades or muddy wellies. Next, you will find the utility area which is equipped with a washing machine, WC and separate shower. Moving through this bright and fresh property, you’ll be met with a stunning staircase and reception area offering extra seating to help little holidaymakers get ready for a day of adventure. To the left, there is the games room featuring a Smart TV, lockable dartboard, bar and pool table that transforms into table tennis, providing entertainment for all ages. To the right of this room, you’ll find a dark and comfortable cinema room, equipped with large Smart TV and Xbox games console. This is the perfect spot for older children to play their computer games or grab some popcorn and snuggle down for a quiet time after a long day at the beach. Heading through the house, there is a well-equipped playroom offering an abundance of toys, sensory equipment and books which can be enjoyed whilst the adults socialise or prepare an evening meal. This room leads into the striking, large kitchen/diner which is a wonderfully social space. There is enough room to cook and entertain in this room, with a large island in the middle of the kitchen, a long banquet table and French doors that run all along this room making it a beautiful, bright and airy space. Tucked away at the end of this exceptional room is a gorgeous cosy corner with two deep armchairs nestled by the wood burner for those who might want a moment of evening calm. Heading round into the spacious lounge, there is ample comfortable seating to relax, unwind or enjoy a board game with the whole family. As you move through the house, you’ll find two downstairs WCs, one combined with the utility room. Upstairs is a long hallway accommodating two king-size rooms, one with en-suite shower room and a separate stunning bathroom with a striking roll-top bath and light décor, creating a calming atmosphere. At the end of the hallway, there are a couple of steps leading you to the final rooms on this floor. Here, you will find two double rooms and a family suite featuring a king-size bed and a conjoining room with two twin beds. All bedrooms feature USB plug sockets. The last room is the family bathroom which is complete with a roll-top bath, separate shower and His’n’Hers sinks.

There is plenty to explore outside in the enclosed garden. To the front, laid to lawn, there is a quaint children’s playset complete with a basket swing and trampoline, ideal for those playful summer mornings. In the newly installed covered outside seating area you will find sofas, sink with hot and cold water, fridge, table football, BBQ and a large dining table and to complete the garden you will find giant outdoor games to be played on the front lawn. To the right of the front garden, there’s a hot tub area for you to enjoy as the evening sets in. Finally, around the back of the property, there’s an oasis-like courtyard that has ample comfortable dining furniture which are perfect for al fresco dining.

With panoramic coastal views and beautiful rural views across to Bodmin Moor, Westaway House stands as a stunning and spacious property, situated in the pretty hamlet of Trelights, just a short distance from the quaint fishing village of Port Isaac.

This substantial, detached house provides superb accommodation for a group to enjoy a coastal holiday in all seasons in this sought-after Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a large entrance hall that leads to a comfortable snug area with a large corner sofa, two beanbags, a Smart television, and a beautiful fireplace with a wood-burning stove, ideal for cosy evenings. Through the double doors, you’ll find a modern and well-equipped kitchen area, complete with an electric double oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, and American-style fridge/freezer. You can enjoy your breakfast while admiring the beautiful views from the breakfast area, which is seamlessly connected to the kitchen. From there, you can step out onto the elevated decked area, where you can relax and soak in the stunning views. The large dining area with a dining table and seating for all guests is ideal for group meals and evenings together. The sunroom is filled with natural light and offers comfortable seating, where you can enjoy the beautiful sea views and stunning sunsets. A door leads out to the rear-decked area with steps down to the large garden.

On the ground floor, you will find two of the six bedrooms. Bedroom six has bunk beds, which are perfect for young ones, television and an en-suite shower room. Wake up to beautiful sea views from bedroom five which offers a king-size bed, television, an en-suite shower room, and doors that lead to the decked area. The utility room is also located on the ground floor and keeps the washing machine and tumble dryer out of sight.

As you head up to the first floor, you’ll find the final four bedrooms all offering stunning sea views. Bedroom four has bunk beds and shares access to bedroom one’s spacious and modern en-suite bathroom, which includes a shower cubicle and a separate bath. Bedroom three features a single bed, television, and a walk-in wardrobe, leading through “an open archway” to bedroom two with a king-size bed and a beautiful en-suite bathroom that includes a shower cubicle and a separate bath. Bedroom one boasts a king-size bed, a cosy sofa, and a shared en-suite bathroom.

As you step outside, you will be greeted by a beautiful and tranquil garden. You can relax and unwind in the wood-fired hot tub on the decked area while watching the sunset. Moving further down the garden, you will come across an outdoor pool complete with a pool house. The pool house features a comfortable sofa with and a gorgeous wood-burning stove, a utility area with a double wine cooler and dishwasher plus a convenient shower room with a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC. There is also a multi-functional games table, allowing you to play pool, table tennis, and air hockey. The delightful mezzanine features two single sofa beds and a coffee table, providing an idyllic spot to unwind and enjoy some of the most magnificent views the entire property has to offer. As the sun sets, gather around the outdoor wood-burning stove and enjoy those memorable summer evenings with your loved ones.

Port Isaac, (famously known as its alter ego ‘Port Wenn’ in the popular television series ‘Doc Martin’) is just over a mile away from Westaway House and has many fabulous facilities including fresh seafood shops, an excellent grocery store, a good selection of restaurants, lively cafes, pubs and interesting galleries. For a special meal out, head to one of Nathan Outlaw’s Michelin-starred restaurants, he has two here in Port Isaac. The coastal path to Port Quin is within easy access where you will be rewarded from your ramble with a charming cove. If surfing is your passion, Polzeath Beach will not disappoint and is only 10 minutes away by car. More sailing and water sports can be found at nearby Rock, and golfers will relish a round at the famous golf links of St. Enodoc.

This luxurious timber-framed property sitting in the heart of the Somerset countryside is the ideal hideaway for couples who love the great outdoors. Just 5 miles away, you’ll find the magnificent 13th-century Wells Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palace – the perfect spot for a romantic stroll. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the famous Wells Clock, one of the oldest working clocks in the world. Alternatively, make a beeline for Cheddar Gorge and Caves (7.5 miles), a beautiful area that’s known for its dramatic limestone cliffs and intricate cave system. Stroll along the awe-inspiring gorge, take a guided cave tour, or hike up Jacob’s Ladder to be rewarded with incredible views. Park your car in the private parking area and head to this stylish lodge hideaway.

Step through the glass entrance door and you’ll be greeted by a modern open-plan living/kitchen/dining area that features chic Scandi-style decor throughout. Settle on the sofa and make yourself at home before heading to the impressive custom-designed kitchen complete with a wine cooler, to rustle up dinner. Share a meal at the simple and tastefully designed dining table before relaxing in the lounge area. At the end of the day, head to the chic bedroom, which features a plush king-size bed. In the morning, freshen up in the double rain shower in the luxurious bathroom with dual sinks.

Outside, you’ll find a private veranda with a wonderful, covered Jacuzzi-style bath with lovely garden views, where you can unwind on warm evenings when the stars are out, As the cooler evening air settles, fire up the roaring open-air wood burner to keep you toasty as you stargaze. Take advantage of the shared fully fitted gym and the indoor heated swimming pool both on site. Enjoy access to 18 acres of beautiful grounds and meet the owner’s cute pigmy goats, loved by guests.

Located on the owner’s 280-acre organic farm and nestled in Cornwall’s tranquil countryside, this extraordinary contemporary residence, offers a serene escape from everyday life. Meticulously crafted with impeccable attention to detail, this home showcases a captivating interior that seamlessly blends with the breathtaking vistas of the Tamar River Valley. Designed for large family gatherings, it provides an idyllic setting for special occasions. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at St. Mellion (2 miles) or visit the National Trusts Cotehele House and Gardens (6 miles). Day trips to Plymouth and The Barbican are a must and those wishing to explore some of Cornwall’s stunning beaches will not have far to travel. Looe and Polperro are quaint fishing villages which can be found within 20 miles and for those who enjoy sea swimming Tregantle Beach and Portwinkle are less than 15 miles. The popular surfing seaside town of Bude can be found 35 miles away on the North Coast, along with many other beautiful coves and beaches.

Spanning three floors, the interior of this spectacular barn offers a sophisticated layout featuring six stylish bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a snug area. The heart of the home showcases a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room and is flooded with natural light, while a cozy living room with beautiful corner sofa, wood burner and a games room provide additional spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The dining area is stunning with high gloss dining table and seating for all the party, a great space for socialising whilst admiring the outstanding views. A second lounge is situated on the lower ground floor, this room has sliding doors out to the hot tub deck and furnished with a large flat screen TV, L-shaped sofa, bookshelves and ottoman. Each room is thoughtfully furnished and tastefully decorated, boasting magnificent views of the surrounding valley. Two super-king-size rooms, a double and twin are located on the lower ground floor, along with the wet room and family bathroom. There is one super-king on the ground floor with en-suite shower room, this bedroom is ideal for anyone with mobility issues as the ground floor is completely flat from the parking area through to the living area and bedroom. A further king-size room with en-suite is located on the second floor. All the bedrooms are adorned with luxurious linens and plush furnishings, offering a welcoming retreat after exploring the nearby countryside paths and engaging in river-based adventures.

Outside is a spacious elevated balcony perfect for enjoying sunrise and sunset views, the furnished lower deck provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxing, furnished with a large rattan lounge suite, footstools, tables, sun loungers and private 10 people wood burning hot tub. You also have a spacious 2-acre lawn and football goal, a newly installed tennis court, and gated access to the adjacent woodland.

In a quiet, rural location, you will find this newly renovated wooden cabin, surrounded by peace and tranquillity. Nestled in the village of Great Ayton, on the outskirts of the North Yorkshire Moors, you’ll find there are several interesting walks nearby, and if you’re a more adventurous walker, this property makes an excellent base to explore the nearby North Yorkshire Moors National Park. The iconic landmark Roseberry Topping is located within close proximity, with routes to the top so you can enjoy the spectacular views from the summit. The village of Stokesley is a must-visit, with cobbled streets, boutique shops, tea rooms, pubs, and restaurants. Head to the Yorkshire heritage coastline to Saltburn (10 miles) or visit the fishing villages of Staithes (21 miles) and Whitby (27 miles).

Step inside from the veranda, into an inviting, spacious hallway, and you will find the accommodation well laid out and stylishly decorated with individual design features that will make for a memorable stay. In true lodge character, you have the warmth of the natural wood blended tastefully with a contemporary interior. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to create fabulous dinners. Sit at the breakfast bar, drink in hand while the chef of the group rustles up a hearty meal. Gather around the dining table in the lounge, planning your next adventure. Then, after dinner, unwind on the comfortable seating around the large Smart TV warmed by the log burner. There is also a handy boot room (that also features a washing machine) off the kitchen where you can leave your wet boots and coats. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a downstairs bathroom with a bath and WC. Venture upstairs when it’s time to go to bed and find there is a king-size bedroom with two additional single-chair beds, ideal for a family. This room also has a private balcony with seating should you want to enjoy your morning brew in peace. There is also a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, and all rooms come with quality bedding and fluffy robes for each guest. The large landing area has a further chair bed which can open to become an additional single bed for one extra guest. There is also a luxurious shower room with a shower and WC, with lovely cosmetic dispensers and robes.

Outside, the decking sweeps around the lodge to the private hot tub with nearby outdoor seating – a fantastic place to enjoy the summer nights with loved ones and dine alfresco. There is also a special place where your four-legged friend can enjoy their own space in the ‘doghouse’.

Sir George Baker Cabin is a superb couples’ retreat located in Uplyme, a village on the Devon/Dorset border, near the stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast.

Set within private grounds with a hot tub, decked terrace and garden area, and located in a peaceful woodland setting, this romantic hideaway is only a short drive from the popular seaside town of Lyme Regis.

Approached by a long sweeping drive which takes you through the impressive grounds and electric gates to your allocated parking space.

All on one level, this impressive, charred cedar-clad abode boasts a spacious open-plan living area with a vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors which flood the room with light and make the most of the impressive views.

The well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed to showcase your culinary skills with the decked terrace providing the ideal spot to enjoy a romantic meal or cosy evening drink.

Steps lead from the terrace down to the pergola-covered hot tub, where you can sit back and relax amidst the bubbles under the stars.

When it comes to night time, retreat to the king-size bedroom, which has been furnished with a real eye for detail and designed to provide a relaxing and restful break.

The shower room with a waterfall shower is a delightful contemporary area in keeping with the rest of the property.

The property boasts a woodland backdrop backdrop of giant redwoods, specimen trees and mature planting, including azaleas and rhododendrons. A haven for wildlife, take a stroll stroll through the adjacent pinetum which link up with footpaths traversing this area, including the nearby nature reserve at Trinity Hill.

The village of Uplyme is a short walk away, with its shop and friendly village pub.

Follow the riverside walk to Lyme Regis with its iconic Cobb Harbour and an excellent range of independent shops and galleries.

When it comes to eating out, you will be spoilt for choice with a fantastic selection of fine dining restaurants, pubs, and takeaways that serve great food, local beverages, and seafood.

The sandy beach is popular with beachgoers and for water sports such as paddle boarding and kayaking, with the Lyme Rib Rides offering a more thrilling experience and a thrilling way to see the coast.

The beaches in Dorset are a paradise with fossil hunters, and you can learn all about the area’s rich geological history at the Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre, located on the seafront, before trying to find your own ammonites hidden on the shorelines.

The nearby cliff-top paths and South West Coastal footpath provide great walking for those wishing to explore the stunning coastline on foot and take in views towards Portland on a clear day.

Other popular days out include the pretty fishing village of Beer with its quaint streets and art galleries or Seaton, where you can experience a nostalgic tram ride along the scenic River Axe estuary to Colyton.

For those seeking a memorable romantic getaway in a beautiful location, look no further than the Sir George Baker Cabin.

This bespoke, high-end property rests in an idyllic position just a few miles outside of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, amidst the rolling countryside of Mid Wales.

The location is simply amazing; set down a private track on its own elevation, offering complete privacy.

As you step into the property, the spacious open-plan living area is sure to capture your attention, complete with vaulted ceiling and large sliding patio doors that offer superb views of the surrounding area.

Budding chefs can dust off those cooking books and impress in the kitchen, boasting a gloss white overtone with a range of integrated appliances, while the dining table is the perfect spot to enjoy family mealtimes.

If the underfloor heating wasn’t enough, the contemporary woodburner offers an additional level of warmth, accompanied with a Smart TV and plush sofas for a delightful night in.

Each bedroom is positioned within its own wing of the property; the master boasts that wow factor with a super-king-size and sliding patio doors for seamless access to the decking, plus a contemporary en-suite shower room for convenience.

The second bedroom rests at the other side of the conversion, offering a super-king-size bed with rural countryside vistas, a beautiful sight to wake up to each morning.

The excellence of The Sheep Shed continues to the exterior; the decking features outdoor furniture and an impressive hot tub – just what you’ll fancy after a day of rambling.

Alternatively, while away the hours as you rustle up something tasty on the barbecue while soaking up the Welsh sunshine.

From the door there are plenty of wonderful walks, including the stunning Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall, a breath-taking location standing at 240 feet high, it’s an impressive landmark and Britain’s tallest single drop waterfall.

Those keen to get their steps in can explore the famous Offa’s Dyke Path, a 177 miles walking trail which loosely follows the England/Wales border, you can hop on it near Welshpool, or head to Oswestry and while you’re there you can discover the British Ironwork Centre, Old Oswestry Hill Fort, and the Park Hall Countryside Experience.

If watersports are your passion, sailing and fishing can be enjoyed at Lakes Vyrnwy and Bala, or hop on a steam train at the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway and marvel at the countryside from a different perspective.

With all this, along with Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park in easy reach, a holiday at The Sheep Shed ticks all the boxes.

This property is one of two lodges set in a delightful orchard in the village of Talgarth, in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The property has splendid views and is an easy walk to the village pubs and shops, and a restored watermill. Only a short drive away is the ever-popular, town of books, Hay-on-Wye. The property is a short drive to some local beauty spots such as Llangorse Lake and Pwll-y-Wrach Nature Reserve, offering super walks along with Mid-Wales’ highest mountain Pen-Y-Fan just a short drive away. For the more easy-going guests, there are some lovely market towns such as Crickhowell and Brecon, both within easy reach. There is plenty to see and do during the day, such as walking, mountain biking, climbing, kayaking, fishing and horse riding, before a bit of stargazing in the evening.

Follow the stepped pathway through the orchard down to the lodge, where you will find the entrance hall and a handy utility area with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. From here you can access a light and airy super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with lovely views. Venture down a couple of steps and discover the warm and cosy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The contemporary kitchen has an electric oven and an induction hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. A dining table sits between the lounge and kitchen areas. The lounge area has a stylish sofa and chairs, Smart TV and floor to ceiling windows, to take in the fabulous surroundings. From the kitchen area through an internal hallway you will find the shower room with large waterfall shower and WC. And completing the accommodation is a pretty king-size bedroom. This is a fantastic residence, with cosy underfloor heating throughout, making this an ideal retreat perfect for couples and families all year round.

Outside there is a private decked area, overlooking the orchard, stream and woodland beyond, with furniture and BBQ for some al fresco dining during the spring and summer months, along with your own wood-fired hot tub. A simply stunning retreat with off-road parking for two cars.

Copper Lodge is a beautifully-presented, single-storey pod set amidst the tranquil countryside of Chawleigh near Chulmleigh, Devon.
Featuring an open-plan layout, a toasty woodburning stove, and a hot tub, this pet-friendly haven is perfect for families or two couples, idyllic for a romantic getaway to Devon.
For nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, this property makes a fantastic base for escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
As you drive through the tall, wooden gates to the private driveway, you’ll be greeted by the impressive treetop abode, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
Step inside to discover the two beautifully-appointed pods, each designed with meticulous attention to detail.
The first pod has a unique and charming design, with the root of a tree transformed into a light fixture, adding a touch of rustic elegance to the space.
This natural element not only supports the structure of the property but also serves as a main feature in the open-plan living space, enhancing the overall character of the retreat.
After a day of exploring the surrounding areas, unwind in the super-king-size bedroom by indulging in a steamy bath, before catching your night’s rest on the plush bed.
Perfect for hosting special occasions, this pod has a wonderful open-plan layout, where you can whip up scrumptious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, toast to a magical holiday around the oak dining table, and relax in front of the woodburning stove as the evenings grow darker.
When the sun sets beyond trees, step outside to soak in the hot tub and admire the countryside views, you’ll feel completely immersed in the tranquillity of this picturesque setting.
For those who wish to stay in the second pod, you will find it boasts a delightful studio-style layout, including a super-king-size bed, offering flexibility for your sleeping arrangements, along with a freestanding bath, perfect for a leisurely soak.
Here, you’ll also find a small kitchen area, ideal for preparing light meals.
The sleek shower area, with its spacious walk-in shower for two, is the crown jewel of this pod, so you can get ready for the day in elegance.
Each pod has its own private decking area, where you can enjoy some quiet time with your loved one, or get together on the rear lawn and dine alfresco with a family barbecue.
For the fishing lover of the group, you can enjoy fishing right on site, making it easy to spend your days by the water, casting your line and enjoying the peace and quiet of the surroundings.
The front lawn completes the outdoor space, providing an ideal spot for children and pets to play.
Discover the natural beauty of Chawleigh, a quaint village resting near Chulmleigh, in the heart of Devon.
Take a leisurely stroll, breathing in the fresh country air and passing picture-perfect cottages.
A short drive away, Chulmleigh beckons with its charming market town allure, offering a greater choice of amenities and attractions.
Immerse yourself in local history with a visit to the medieval church and intriguing historic buildings lining the town’s streets.
Venture out to discover the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, a wild and rugged landscape with ancient woodland, granite tors, and vast open moorlands waiting to be explored.
Visit Stone Lane Gardens and Tree Nursery to admire a stunning collection of trees, shrubs, and sculptures, or explore the magnificent National Trust property of Castle Drogo, a dramatic castle set on a hilltop overlooking the Teign Gorge.
For a more remote adventure, take a hike to Fur Tor, one of the most remote and isolated spots in Dartmoor National Park, offering breathtaking views and a true sense of wilderness.
From your home away from home at Copper Lodge, the wonders of Devon are truly at your fingertips.
Whether you prefer a quiet night in, soaking in the hot tub under a starlit sky, or venturing out to explore the enchanting surrounding countryside, Copper Lodge promises a memorable retreat whatever the season.

Overlooking the glorious Washburn Valley in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this fantastic property makes a great base for families, friends, keen walkers and cyclists seeking to explore the miles of moorland and woodland available from the doorstep. There are also several delightful towns and quaint villages to explore throughout the area, all with a great range of pubs, restaurants, shops and cafes, including Otley (4 miles), Ilkley (10 miles), Pateley Bridge (12 miles) and the historic Victorian spa town of Harrogate (10 miles). Among the many local attractions to discover are the National Trust’s Brimham Rocks, RHS Gardens at Harlow Carr and Harewood House (all within 10 miles), Bolton Abbey (13.5 miles) and Fountains Abbey (18 miles).

Stepping into this beautiful property you will find a light, spacious and welcoming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With a cosy wood burner and plenty of comfortable seating, the lounge is an ideal space to relax in and enjoy a movie on the TV which also has Netflix. There’s an attractive dining area, and the charming kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, hob, oven, microwave, fridge and freezer. The washing machine and tumble dryer are kept in a nearby utility room. Exploring the ground floor further, there are two cosy bedrooms: the first features a king-size bed and double aspect windows, and the second is a twin room with two single beds. These two rooms share the ground-floor shower room which is complete with a large walk-in shower room and WC. Heading up the bespoke wooden staircase you will find a stunning and spacious master bedroom, with a super-king-size bed and a private south-facing decked area with a glass balcony allowing you to enjoy lovely country views. There is also bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and a separate walk-in monsoon shower.

Heading outside you can relax in the private hot tub which is located on the wooden deck at the front of the lodge. There’s also plenty of furniture for you to sit back and enjoy a drink as you look out over the fantastic rural views. There are five acres of grounds to explore, with streams, a packhorse bridge and a pond, and plenty of animals including sheep and cows roaming freely and grazing in the adjoining fields.

If you’re looking for a unique stay in the countryside then look no further than this stunning, detached barn conversion of The Granary at Boskense Barns in Mawnan Smith, Cornwall.

This luxurious property is the perfect place for a family holiday, resting on a quaint farm but also providing all of the contemporary amenities needed for an excellent, self-catering break.

Off-road parking for two cars greets you on arrival, along with a handy electric charge point and the gorgeous, cedar and granite exterior of The Granary.

Make your way inside this fabulous property to discover a beautifully presented open-plan living space, which boasts elegant fixtures throughout.The kitchen is the perfect spot for rustling up delicious meals in style, owing to its integrated appliances and sleek units.

When a tasty dinner has been made, savour it at the connecting breakfast bar or over at the dining table, which also enjoys the fantastic extra of a Smart TV!

In the evening, kick back and relax in the enticing sitting area, a space enjoying exquisite décor throughout, along with offering a toasty woodburning stove, access to a custom surround sound system, offering streaming from built-in iPads from both bedrooms and bathrooms, and a wall-mounted Smart TV.

When your eyes grow heavy, venture up the floor-lit staircase to find two well-appointed bedrooms, the first one being a super-king-size enjoying zip/link beds for flexibility, along with access to a brilliantly fitted en-suite shower room; the other bedrooms comprises of a super-king-size and also enjoys access to an en-suite bathroom, this one being a superb place to freshen up, thanks to its freestanding bath, separate walk-in shower and marble detailing throughout.

Both of the bedrooms boast access to Juliet balconies, where you can soak up the countryside vista, as well as exposed beams; giving the spaces that touch of charm!

Concluding the property’s interior is the utility, well-equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a handy cloakroom.

To the rear of the property lies a wonderfully landscaped garden, where a patio takes centre stage, as it not only offers alfresco dining options, but boasts a fire pit area, a sheltered hot tub, where soothing soaks can be enjoyed, as well as a convenient outdoor shower!

For a little piece of luxury in Cornwall, choose The Granary at Boskensoe.

Mill House is the ultimate luxury home stay, designed for style-conscious guests, with exceptional interiors, indulgent hot tub, warming wood burner and secure garden.

With both external and internal steps, enter through a stable door and discover ultra-modern interiors with vast spaces, oak floors, modern art, good design in fittings and furniture and a complimentary welcome tray of award-winning, mouth-watering provincial produce on arrival.

Mill House provides four boutique standard bedrooms equipped with Smart TVs with internet television service and four indulgent bathrooms (including three en-suite).

The huge open plan living room on the first floor, combining a kitchen, dining and sitting space, is the hub.

When it rains, there is music streaming with a built in iPad; coffee table books; mega screen Smart TV with internet television service, DVDs for adults and children and good old-fashioned board games.

The kitchen, with its central island, delivers every conceivable gadget and a chunky dining table for sociable mealtimes.

Let the children roam free in the enclosed garden which is fenced, gated and offers a good degree of privacy, sink into the giant hot tub for some boutique heaven or relax on the terrace with a glass of red at hand and fire up the barbecue.

Combining boutique hotel comforts with a hot tub, wood burner and private garden, this is an all-season dream holiday venue for families and friends.

Perfect for families, Mill House is an all-season dream holiday venue.

Boathyde is a delightful detached holiday home nestled near the beach in Northam, Devon.

Offering guests nothing but the best with their own private hot tub, a gym and a games room for some family fun, this property is not to be missed if you are looking for a luxurious escape to Devon.

Step inside and be welcomed by the slick interiors and spacious living rooms.

You’ll find a wonderful open-plan area which contains the kitchen where you can whip up some home-cooked delights, the dining area which provides you with a space to share these meals and a sitting area where you can reminisce on the adventures of the day.

You can keep up to date with all your favourite shows on the Smart TV which is found in the separate sitting room.

When the sun is shining, take full advantage of the outdoors by dining alfresco-style or taking an indulgent dip in the hot tub to soothe any tired muscles.

There are other living areas including a utility which houses a washing machine and tumble dryer for longer stays, a study for when you want to get lost in a good book and a games room for an evening of competition!

Once you’re all done for the day tuck into one of the spacious bedrooms, consisting of a mix of kings and super-kings, which are all fitted with en-suites so everyone can enjoy that added touch of privacy.

Boathyde is a perfect home base for a memorable Devon holiday.

Eskdale Retreat was the former Eskdale vicarage and is now a fabulous, luxury holiday home set within 10 acres of woodland and meadows on the outskirts of Boot, Cumbria.

Sitting in an idyllic location along the River Esk and within the Lake District National Park, with hiking, wild swimming, fishing, and cycling on the doorstep, this home makes the perfect getaway for large groups of friends and family looking to escape to a picture-perfect setting.

Eskdale Retreat seamlessly blends the character of the original building and its surroundings, while adopting a Scandi-style renovation to bring the best of tradition and contemporary; boasting eight en-suite bedrooms, a hot tub, a cinema room and beautiful grounds, offering the ultimate home for a celebration or annual meet-up.

Private off-road parking for eight cars is available, along with two EV charging points, for extra convenience.

Entering the main house, the Alpine-style boot room provides boot warmers and dryers, a welcome addition after a day of walking.

The main living area consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen fitted with quality Neff appliances, a spacious dining area, and a sitting area with a toasty woodburning stove which is perfect for cosying up to after an adventurous day out.

Should the chef of the group need a break from cooking one evening, a private chef can be arranged via the owner, or you can venture to one of the local pubs for something a little more casual.

Here, there is also a snug for unwinding, and a cinema for quality time watching a film, catching up on the best shows, or even catching the most important sporting event of the season!

Upstairs on the first floor, six bedrooms, each with an en-suite, provide a space to rest; two of the rooms even include freestanding baths for soaking your muscles.

Two more super-king-size bedrooms rest in the Coach House, ideal for anyone who likes their own space or young families needing an earlier bedtime away from the excitement.

The Coach House also has its own kitchen facilities and dining and sitting spaces, so there are plenty of options for the whole group when it’s time to relax.

Stepping outside, you can bask in your surroundings while enjoying the relaxation of the hot tub, gather for family meals alfresco, or simply enjoy your morning coffee whilst listening to the encompassing nature.

Eskdale Retreat lies in “one of the loveliest of Lakeland’s valleys” as Alfred Wainwright described, with the rugged hills and fells, the coast, and of course, lakes and tarns to be discovered.

The private garden is what dreams are made of, with woodland and meadows to wander and private river frontage with deep pools for natural bathing.

There are endless activities in the area with supported canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, rock climbing, archery, raft building, ghyll scrambling, and canyoning all available by prior arrangement, as well as bike hire and guided cycling and swimming.

Alternatively, if you’re a seasoned outdoor explorer, you can find a world of wild mountains and water from the doorstep.

Enjoy a break like no other at Eskdale Retreat.

Escape to this luxury retreat nestled in the picturesque countryside in the charming village of High Pittington, near Durham. Just 5 miles from the historic city of Durham, our guests can explore its iconic cathedral and castle, steeped in rich history. Venture to nearby attractions like the immersive Beamish Museum (12 miles), capturing the essence of life in the North East through the years. For a coastal escape, Seaham’s serene beaches await, just 9 miles away. Nature enthusiasts can discover the breathtaking North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering hiking trails and panoramic views. After a day of exploration, indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Manor Hotel next door, where guests can savour a delicious meal together. High Pittington invites you to unwind in its tranquil surroundings, combining cultural excursions with the comforts of a cosy village retreat. Enjoy the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation during your stay in this idyllic haven.

Welcome to this luxurious countryside retreat, an ideal haven for large gatherings, celebrations, and memorable family reunions. As you enter, you’re greeted by the expansive entertaining spaces adorned with light and airy decor, setting the stage for a truly delightful stay. The heart of the house is the kitchen, flooded with natural light from the orangery, glazed roof and floor-to-ceiling doors that open onto the garden. Create culinary masterpieces on the enormous central island while friends and family gather around, drinks in hand. Adjacent is the dining room, featuring a grand table accommodating up to 12 guests, perfect for festive meals. For relaxation, the lounge boasts a large Smart TV, ideal for movie nights, while a snug lounge with an electric flame-effect fire provides a cosy retreat for children. The glass box conservatory is a standout feature, offering a unique wow factor. Gather with friends, sip champagne, and enjoy the landscaped garden and pond views. Upstairs, the retreat continues with five bedrooms spanning two floors. On the first floor, there are three king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, and a lavish bathroom with a free-standing bath and a spacious walk-in shower. Ascend the wooden staircase to discover two more bedrooms, including another king-size room and a kids’ delight with four single beds.

Step outside onto the fabulous, decked terrace above the conservatory for morning coffee with breathtaking countryside views. The garden, wrapping around the house, features a lush lawn and a decked patio with outdoor seating – ideal for al fresco dining, and a large hot tub. Experience the epitome of luxury and comfort in this enchanting countryside escape, perfect for making cherished memories with loved ones.

Due to the property’s special location there is so much to see and do without travelling far. The riverside location means there is an abundance of wildlife to spot throughout the year, and if it takes your fancy enjoy a spot of fishing or explore the nearby footpaths. Explore the two nearby historic market towns of Clitheroe and Longridge, brimming with individual boutiques, fine restaurants and historic treasures or walk part of the 70-mile Ribble Way, taking in the unspoilt views. Other local attractions include Clitheroe Castle, Bowland Wild Boar Park and Browsholme Hall. Within an hour, drive to Blackpool, the Lake District or the Yorkshire Dales, all worth a visit. Preston Guild Wheel is perfect for cyclists and only 15 minutes drive away.

Wandering up the drive past the owner’s property situated next door, you can hear the water running in the background as you take the few steps up into the welcoming hallway. Turn right from here to the impressive floor to ceiling windows in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and let the stunning vista from outside shine through. In this impressive space is everything you need for a relaxing stay together. The kitchen space offers an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The floating island means you can prepare a special meal and still engage with the rest of the family relaxing around you. There is a sleek and stylish dining space offering seating for everyone and perfect for that celebration dinner. Next to this is a comfy corner sofa, TV and nearby wood burner – a fantastic space to put your feet up after a day exploring. Heading along the hallway there is a king-size bedroom decorated with pretty pastels with stylishly built-in wardrobes surrounding a TV and just across the hallway is a twin bedroom with TV. There is a sleek bathroom with bath, rainfall shower and WC, decorated with floor to ceiling tiles. Further along the hallway is a further spacious queen-size bedroom with TV and en-suite shower room and WC. The last room in the property is a games room with a pool table, perfect for some after dinner fun, relax in the chairs or watch some sports on the TV, here you will also find the utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Outside the property is a stunning entertainment decking space with sunken hot tub, gas fire pit and seating overlooking the river. There is additional outdoor seating to the side of the lodge meaning you are spoilt for choice with areas for dining alfresco. There is ample off-road parking.

Positioned in the heart of the countryside yet close to the coastline at Portreath, away from the coastal life, this truly is an idyllic spot to explore Cornwall. Drive to nearby Portreath, Gwithian and Porthtowan beaches, all within 6 miles for days on the sand. For keen golfers, Tehidy Golf Club is just 1.7 miles away. Spend time within 12 miles of the property exploring Hayle, Marazion and National Trusts infamous St Michael’s Mount with its tidal walkway. Explore the fishing village of Porthleven, with a plethora of galleries and eateries to try. Other family attractions nearby include day out at Paradise Park within 10 miles. St Ives is just 14.5 miles away, take a day trip to visit Tate Cornwall.

With vaulted ceilings and light beaming throughout this stylish and sympathetically designed residence, you certainly won’t be disappointed. All on one level with just two steps down into the cosy lounge area, this really is architecture at its finest. Laze on the sophisticated sofa and watch your favourite films on the Smart TV or open the door and listen to the peaceful surroundings. The open-plan kitchen/diner is the perfect space for catching up with family and friends, whilst admiring the superb views across the countryside. The kitchen area is well-equipped with everything you’ll need for your luxurious holiday, so enjoy a morning coffee at the breakfast bar or enjoy lunch and evening meal at the dining table whilst listening to your favourite music on the built-in sound system. The wood burner flickers from dining area to lounge at the heart of this fabulous abode. From the welcoming entrance hall are the three bedrooms, all with Smart TVs, luxurious interiors and one bedroom has an en-suite shower room. Bubble away after a day of rambling the nearby coastline in the free-standing tub or take a lengthy waterfall shower.

Step outside from the living space onto the Mediterranean style terrace, unwind in the hot tub after a busy day exploring Tehidy Woods, or just sit and take in the beautiful scenery. Completely private and enclosed with mature plants, white wall boundary lawn and terrace areas, a perfect place to sit with your furry friends as the garden is fully secured and enjoy ultimate relaxation or take your pick of sun loungers.

Magical, luxurious and truly unique – this restored castle is simply stunning and sure to provide an unforgettable getaway with a group of family or friends.

The countryside location of this property means that not only is the interior spectacular, but the surroundings are wonderful too. With sea views out to the Isles of Arran and Bute, you are perfectly placed to explore many of the islands and the Trossachs National Park. The town of Largs is 2 miles away and is renowned for being home to some pretty great ice cream and also lovely independent shops and boutiques. If you haven’t had your fill of castles, then just outside Largs lies Kelburn Castle and Country Park whose outer walls have been painted in bright and bold eye-catching designs by Brazilian graffiti artists – it is certainly worth a visit! With a train station nearby, you can also hop on a train and head into Glasgow for some city fun with all of the party.

Despite being close to such an offering of activities and sites to see, this castle is situated in a wonderfully peaceful and private location. Dating back to the 14th century, this home has been made into a quirky yet luxurious space for many to enjoy – throughout, many local materials have been used such as estate-harvested wood for the beams, local stone and local craftsmen to help bring it all together. On the ground floor lies the perfect central hub for all to gather – a spacious kitchen/dining space that has been beautifully finished with an island and floor-to-ceiling windows on two sides to let plenty of light in. There are two sitting rooms within this property, one on the ground floor and one on the first floor both with a cosy wood burner for the cooler evenings. A bedroom lies on each floor from the first floor up, and they have all been cleverly finished to maximise all of the space that this castle offers. The highlights of this property are likely to be the small sauna held in one of the turrets, perfect for relaxing in after a tiring day exploring, as well as the very top of the property where round benches lie in another turret, making a magnificent lookout spot across the sea and to the sunset beyond.

The gardens surrounding are almost as magical as the inside and are sure to be a big hit with younger members of the family. There is plenty of lawn space to enjoy some games, as well as a fairy-tale walk through the woods and over a little stone bridge. Finally, there is a patio area complete with garden furniture where you are sure to enjoy spending an evening dining alfresco with a glass of something refreshing in hand when the weather allows.

An inspiring property with an attractive enclosed garden on the edge of Abersoch that has been finished to an incredibly high standard, with dining options both inside and out, one that a large family could enjoy all day, every day, or use as a base for unforgettable experiences on the Llyn Peninsula. Abersoch sits within 1 mile, its range of cafes, shops, restaurants and bars bolstered by its beaches, which are a haven for water sports lovers. Snowdon, which will be calling to guests on the first-floor balcony, is 30 miles away, and walkers in the party will be able to travel as far as they like on the Wales Coast Path, which can be joined in the centre of Abersoch village, 1 mile away.

The property is filled with social spaces decorated with tasteful furnishings, everything bathed in the natural light that pours in through large windows. Upon entering the property’s large hallway, guests can easily find their way into four king-size bedrooms (two have an en-suite with a wetroom and WCs while a third has a WC) and a family bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower and WC. An impressive staircase in the hallway leads up to the open-plan living area, comprising a lounge with sumptuous sofas, views of the coast and surrounding areas from the Juliet balcony, and a kitchen/diner through which guests can gain access to the first-floor balcony.

Outside, guests can spread themselves thinly over the property’s attractive landscape gardens which, like its hot tub, can be enjoyed well into the evening thanks to outdoor lighting. Guests can dine al fresco on the patio, perhaps with something prepared on the Napoleon BBQ, or even up on the first-floor balcony, both of which have ample garden furniture.

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.

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