Wesleyan chapel, a magnificent converted church with a carefully considered and well-curated plan that highlights the exceptional unobstructed views of the surrounding Yorkshire Dales, was constructed in 1884 with many Gothic Revival architectural elements. The recent renovation has made sure that many of these traditional features now merge perfectly with all the modern comforts you would expect in a truly lovely rural hideaway, thanks to the property’s ideal location on the Bolton Abbey Estate.
The spacious open-plan living space with classic vaulted ceilings that evoke an atmosphere of old-world charm and warmth is accessible from the lovely white wooden entrance. Separating the cosy living area from the contemporary fully equipped kitchen and dining area with a big island and antique church pews, the room’s focal point is the dual aspect wood burning fireplace and open chimney breast.
Wesleyan Chapel has four spacious bedrooms (two double four poster beds and a super-king that may be made into twin beds upon request) that can accommodate up to eight people. The bedrooms are located down a stone staircase on the lower floor. Every bedroom is furnished with heritage colours and classic designs, and each has its own bathroom. All the bathrooms have cosy underfloor heating.
The patio outside has a seating area that is thoughtfully designed to optimise the enjoyment of the peace and quiet as well as the breathtaking views of Barden Bridge and the Wharfe Valley.
Enjoy a hot tub on the outdoor patio while taking in the pristine views of the Yorkshire Dales and beyond. For the most unforgettable outdoor dining experience, there is also a large seating area and a barbecue. Please be aware that in order to perform necessary water testing, the Bolton Abbey Estates team needs daily access to the hot tub. Every Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., the hot tub will be drained, cleaned, and refilled. There is no need to enter the cottage.
The neighbouring Devonshire Spa is open to Wesleyan Chapel guests for £7.50 per person. Reservations are required for 45-minute timed periods, which are available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Treatments, prolonged use of the spa’s amenities, and lunch are all included in the spa day experiences that are offered. To make a reservation, please get in touch with Devonshire Spa directly.
Located in the rolling, pristine countryside at the end of a private drive, The Well House is a romantic, one-of-a-kind, and intimate getaway for two. To provide a unique vacation house, the owners have preserved a lot of the property’s historical features. The glass-topped, 40-foot-deep Well is an intriguing focal point that serves as a dining table with lights, shedding light on the Well’s interior. Along with lots of original exposed brickwork and timbers, there is also a comfortable wood-burning stove in an ancient brick fireplace. Your own outdoor area with garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ is accessible through old, sturdy doors and full-height windows that bring in an abundance of natural light.
Guests can enjoy a pear, apple, and olive tree orchard on the four-acre estate where the cottage is located. The Well House is close to a number of walking routes, such as the well-known Monarch’s Way path, which roughly traces Charles II’s escape route after the Battle of Worcester.
For that extra special occasion, the owners can hire a private chef. Guests can also take advantage of pre-arranged beauty services like back massages and opulent facials using the Tropic skincare line at the on-site Wellness Suite, as well as wellness classes like yoga and breath work (reservations are required).
The Big Barn is located near Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, above the ancient 16th-century hamlet and private estate of Walton. It consists of two beautiful barn conversions, Coach House and The Piggery, connected by a ground-floor doorway. The Big Barn is the ideal spot for families and friends to get together and take in the stunning views because it seamlessly combines modern interior design with rustic charm.
The Barn at Green Farm provides a unique blend of self-catering flexibility and spaciousness, coupled with all the warmth and charm of Green Farm, for an opulent rural escape. With space for up to 14 guests, this 19th-century listed barn is perfect for intimate family gatherings, special events, quiet hen parties, elegant group celebrations, and spa and activity weekends.
We can assist you in creating a customised experience, whether your preference is for a more active break or cosy evenings by the log fire. Talk to us about how we can tailor your stay so you can try yoga, spend time in the boutique spa, go on a local wine tour, or try your hand at handicraft.
Set amidst more than 12,500 acres of undulating farmland and ancient forest that stretches to Romney Marsh and the Kent shoreline, Green Farm is a unique location. You may learn more about nearby bike and walking paths here. It’s a great place to explore.
You will have complete access to the farm during your visit, which includes acres of woods, pastures, and meadows—nearly all of which are located within Local Wildlife Sites. A variety of species can be seen in the area, such as owls in the evenings, nightingales in the spring, and deer in the woods.
Ramson Lodge is one of five detached luxury lodges which are located in idyllic countryside on the Wakes Hall Estate in the breath-taking Colne Valley on the Essex/Suffolk border. Each lodge boasts a verandah and the ultimate indulgence – a soothing hot tub, surrounded by 500 acres of land and walks to the village of Wakes Colne.
Bramble, one of a trio of luxury eco retreats, sits within a wonderful rural landscape with far reaching countryside views. Guests will enjoy the space and luxury of this exceptional holiday property, which offers the bonus of a private dining terrace with its own wood fired hot tub. Constructed in 2020, this two bedroom, detached holiday home boasts a ground source heat pump, underfloor heating, bi-folding doors and a cosy wood burning stove.
An immaculately presented Grade II listed Georgian house in a superb location right in the heart of the chi-chi village of Burnham Market. With excellent facilities right on the doorstep along with stylish, comfortable accommodation for larger groups, family get-togethers and celebrations, Estcourt House is a hard one to beat.
Sympathetically and tastefully refurbished with great attention to detail, this elegant period property really doesn’t disappoint. The owners have thought of absolutely everything to ensure you have all you need to enjoy a carefree holiday, be it for a short or longer stay – from a warm outside shower, so handy for when you and your dog return from the beach, to a choice of spacious living areas allowing room for everyone to socialise together or find a quiet space of their own.
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.
Enjoy a luxurious and romantic break in this sumptuous and stylish single-storey property. Relax in the fantastic private hot tub in the fully enclosed garden and admire the splendid woodland and coastal views of Southern Scotland.
Nestled in an idyllic, elevated position, you can take advantage of the breathtaking views out over Sandyhills Bay and towards the Lake District. These views cut across the stunning Solway Firth, which boasts 200miles of splendid, rugged coastline. Within 1 mile of Colvend Golf Club, 0.5 miles of the beautiful sandy beach with its seasonal shop, and within 50 metres local friendly country pub, this property offers plenty for those who want to get out and about. Enjoy fantastic walking routes on your doorstep with forests trails and coastal paths to explore, and mountain bikers will be delighted with the nearby 7stanes. Places worth visiting include Dalbeattie (7 miles) and Scotland’s ‘Food Town’, Castle Douglas (13 miles) and ‘Artist’s Town’, Kirkcudbright (21 miles). Visit RSPB Mersehead (4 miles) or Galloway Activity Centre at Loch Ken offers a great choice of water sports and activities (23 miles). Get out on foot at Galloway Forest Park (30 miles) or tour the castles of Caerlaverock (26 miles) and Threave (14 miles).
Situated in an elevated position close to the village of Cove, the property is ideally located for enjoying water sports on Loch Long and Gare Loch, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, windsurfing and more nearby. Visit the beautiful Linn Botanic Gardens or Glen Arn Garden, which benefit from the warmth of the Gulf Stream, or head out to beautiful Loch Lomond to enjoy the stunning scenery. Hikers and mountain bikers will enjoy heading north into the stunning Trossachs National Park, or for those seeking more urban adventures, the lively city of Glasgow is within easy reach with a plethora of excellent restaurants and bars to explore.
This wonderful property is perfect for families and friends coming together for a special celebration, situated high on a hill looking out over Matlock and the valley beyond, spot the local landmarks during the day and watch the lights twinkle at night. Matlock is a riverside town with an array of shops, cafes, pubs, and antique shops to entertain. In autumn, the Matlock Bath Illuminations with a firework display is a spectacular event just 3 miles away. Within an easy drive, discover the splendid Chatsworth House (10 miles), Haddon Hall (9 miles), and Crich Tramway Village (5 miles). You can also take advantage of the excellent walking routes around the Derwent Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Step into the porch with space to hang coats and store boots and wander through to the kitchen/diner area with a 14-seater table big enough for everyone to come together, and a beautiful kitchen complimented with granite worktops and a central kitchen island with seating. The floor-to-ceiling glass windows that span the length of the lounge provide a stunning backdrop to the downstairs rooms, along with ample comfy seating and a wood burner for cosy evenings. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor, one with an en-suite shower room. You will also find a utility room and further shower room. Take a flight of steps down to the converted cellar with a pool table, Smart TV and nearby seating, with access to the outside. On the first floor, you will find five pretty bedrooms with a further three bathrooms. Kids will love the snug with a Smart TV, comfy seating and pile of board games.
Outside, the garden spans around the property offering a large patio with seating, a lawn area and a hot tub, ideally placed to take in those unforgettable views. There is also a Charcoal BBQ which sits under a BBQ shelter, ideal for sizzling up a feast after a day exploring, please provide your own charcoal.
This luxurious property is set in the beautiful wooded gorge of the River Derwent and is surrounded by stunning wooded hills and cliffs. Within walking distance there is an abundance of attractions such as Gulliver’s Kingdom, the Peak District Mining Museum, aquarium and arcades. Visitors can take a ride on the Heights of Abraham cable car and take in the incredible views in style, whilst the more active are catered for with plentiful walking around the Derwent Valley. Matlock Bath also offers a selection of quality pubs, shops and coffee shops.
Matlock Bath lies just a short drive from the historic village of Cromford, famous for its connections with Sir Richard Arkwright and the birthplace of the industrial revolution. The mills and canal are a world heritage site. The splendid Chatsworth House is close by, as well as rock climbing and cycling opportunities at Carsington Water and the High Peak, Monsal and Tissington Cycle Trails.
After heading inside through the stone porch and double doors into the unique detached Georgian Grade ll listed former hotel you’ll be in the entrance hall. With its original parquet flooring and ornate cast iron radiator you’ll get the sense of elegance you would expect from this type of property, which has been wonderfully renovated to retain its original features, but also has a contemporary feel with its designer decor.
Enjoy some competitive fun in the games room/pub including pool table, table tennis, air hockey, piano and 6 speaker karaoke machine with lights. A kitchenette with sink, fridge and dishwasher. Bluetooth/USB/DAB/CD music system. Open fire (first basket of logs provided). A perfect place to party including a large bar with bottle fridge and stylish male and female toilet facilities.
Venture up to the first-floor landing with a cosy seating area, the perfect spot to get some quiet time.
Within the first-floor south wing you will find a lavish impeccable kitchen with two gas range ovens and hobs, three dishwashers, two microwaves, two kettles, two toasters, two washing machines and two American fridge/freezers with fresh ice and filtered water. Bluetooth/USB/DAB/CD music system. The kitchen island is a great social space where everyone can congregate. Opposite the kitchen you can celebrate that special occasion in the impressive dining room (Byron Room) with ample seating for all guests and stunning views of Riber Castle, the limestone cliffs, the River Derwent and down to the village below. The property has had numerous distinguished people cross its threshold, including Lord Byron, who was so moved by his visit to The Temple that he was inspired to etch a poem on the dining room window. Queen Victoria visited when a young princess and signed the same pane. Next to this room is the cosy snug with comfy seating and a Smart TV/DVD. Adjoining the kitchen is the exquisite lounge bar with dishwasher, bottle fridge and under counter sink ideal for the perfect stay. Linking into this room is the stunning main lounge with seating for everyone and with a wall of glass windows providing panoramic views of the cliffs and river below and really give this room the Wow factor! This room has a large Smart TV/DVD and Bluetooth/USB/DAB/CD music system. A wood burning stove provides that cosy feel. (first basket of logs provided)
This room through patio doors leads onto the garden area with 2 hot tubs, trampoline and garden furniture for all guests.
Moving into the north wing you’ll find bedrooms 1-4 with stunning features throughout. Bedrooms 1 and 2 both have king-size zip-and-link beds, bedroom 3 has a super-king-size bed and bedroom 4 is a king-size. All four bedrooms have TVs and luxury en-suite shower rooms with massage jet showers and WC.
Take in the delightful views of the two acres of sandstone walled garden through the original Venetian window as you make your way up the bespoke Georgian staircase to the second floor.
Here you will be met with even more character with impressive ornate radiators and fireplaces. On the landing is a utility room with two commercial tumble dryers and plenty of space to hang your clothes.
To the second-floor north wing you’ll find charming bedrooms 5-9, all with stunning views and oozing character. These consist of bedroom 5 that has a king size bed. Bedroom 6 with a super-king-size size zip-and-link bed, bedroom 7 has a king-size zip-and-link, bedroom 8 has a superking size zip link bed and bedroom 9 has a king-size bed and beautiful original fireplace. All bedrooms have TVs and luxury en-suite bathrooms with shower over bath and WC.
To the second-floor south wing you’ll find bedrooms 10-15, again with fantastic views and original features. Bedroom 10 has a super-king-size zip-and-link bed, this has a luxury en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Bedroom 11 has a king-size bed with luxury en-suite shower room with massage jet shower and WC. Bedroom 12 has a king-size bed and a luxury en-site shower room with massage jet shower and WC. Bedroom 13 is a family room with king-size bed with two additional single beds and luxury en-suite shower room with massage jet shower and WC. Bedroom 14 has a super-king-size zip-and-link bed with two additional single beds and luxury en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Finally, completing the accommodation, bedroom 15 has a king-size zip-and-link bed and luxury en-suite shower room with massage jet shower and WC. All the bedrooms have TVs.
This outstanding property is great for large groups looking for heaps of space and freedom to do their own thing, before exploring the Peak District together.
The front of the historic property is approached through a stone patio, from where you will find a border shrub garden with seating area, superbly located in two acres of hillside with delightful views at all angles. Heading to the main garden spend lazy afternoons relaxing by the two hot tubs and taking in the fantastic views. Perfectly suited to enjoy al fresco dining with the two charcoal BBQ’s on warm summer nights. There are multiple seating areas to choose from so take your pick where you’d like your morning cup of tea. There is off-road parking for up to 20 cars in the car parking area opposite and in the adjoining large car park to the side, there is roadside parking is also available, subject to availability.
This property is a stylish and private villa that oozes luxury and boasts next-generation technology such as a 108-inch 4K cinema, iPad-controlled entertainment and mood lighting plus an outdoor hot tub, to name just a few great extras. Ideally located in Bowness on Windermere, the accommodation is the first self-catering home and smart holiday home let property to be created in the North of England. It takes holiday letting to a completely new level. This beautifully proportioned detached Lakeland self-catering home is set within its own grounds and only a 15-minute walk or a 3-minute taxi ride into the bustling village of Bowness on Windermere next to Lake Windermere, where you can enjoy food and activities a-plenty, including Michelin-star restaurants and bars or a charted yacht experience.
This exquisite three-storey house makes a wonderful base for family and friends gatherings and special occasions, with the delights of Kingswear and Dartmouth on your doorstop. Scattered over a hillside on the east bank of the River Dart. Kingswear is a charming village, offering a slower pace of life having a shop, pubs and cafes. The lively town of Dartmouth is just acrooss the River Dart, opposite There’s plenty here to keep you occupied, including the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway within walking distance, Kingswear Castle, the National Trust’s Coleton Fishacre Arts and Crafts house, and boat tours along the River Dart. The historic maritime town of Dartmouth is just a short walk and ferry hop away, with a host of museums, galleries, shops, restaurants, and attractions to explore. Beach lovers are spoilt for choice with many wonderful beaches, including the natural beauty of Blackpool Sands (5 miles using the ferry), while nature lovers will enjoy the Berry Head Nature Reserve (6.5 miles). Walkers, wild swimmers, kayakers and paddleboarders will love it here too.
An impressive coastal home with a newly built annexe, perched in a prime location with unbeatable sweeping views across Woolacombe Beach. This exquisite beachside oasis is perfect for multi-generational family groups seeking a luxurious retreat in the north of Devon. Amble down to the glorious sandy shores of Woolacombe Beach, 200 metres, and gear up for beach games or dive in for a surf session. Venture into the lively heart of Woolacombe and browse the independent cafes, shops, and bars or wind down with a sunset dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants. Don’t miss the dramatic clifftop views from Baggy Point, 5.5 miles.
Honeybridge Estate has three distinct properties available for rent, which can house up to 25 adults and 15 children. It is the perfect location for multigenerational family vacations, milestone celebrations, and corporate wellness retreats.
Covering 17 acres of verdant, private land, the Estate has a view of the South Downs National Park.
The stunning main house at the top of the hill, the modern oak-framed Barn, and the charming Tudor Cottage covered in roses are all included in the accommodations. Each home has been redesigned to offer opulent contemporary comforts while preserving its unique architectural history and personality.
The estate is full of recreational spaces, and a variety of concierge services are also offered to make your stay more enjoyable.
Meavy Cottage, which has five cottages on a terrace on the Gitcombe Estate, is a sleek and trendy open-plan living space that is ideal for entertaining up to four people.
With a full-size tennis court, heated indoor and outdoor pools, a hand-carved children’s playground, an indoor soft play area, a sauna, a steam room, and a hot tub, this 14-acre estate truly has something for everyone. Meavy Cottage is the ideal vacation house and starting point for your Devon getaway because your stay at the Gitcombe Estate includes access to a wealth of shared amenities, making it the ideal choice for anybody looking for adventure, fun, or leisure.
With its light and airy open-plan layout and romantically positioned hot tub, this gorgeous cedar wood lodge wonderfully blends in with the expansive Cumbrian scenery it is situated within. High Bridge Haven, which has views of the Duddon Estuary, is the ideal location from which to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park, which is only ten miles away.
High Bridge Haven is an amazing cedar lodge that was created specifically to be the ideal retreat for two people. It is tucked away in a private setting with breathtaking views of the surrounding Lake District mountains and the Duddon Estuary.
This gorgeous new beach retreat, which translates to “Blue House” in Welsh was inspired by the rugged Anglesey coastline. It has eleven beautifully fitted bedrooms that are perfect for large family vacations or group retreats.
Nestled in the serene Cemaes Bay, you’ll situate yourself in close proximity to numerous excellent local eateries, cafes, and bars.
The perfect seaside position of the property means that you’ll wake up to the sounds of the surf. The beautiful beaches of Cemaes Bay are just a short distance away.
With a range of blue furnishings, the property’s aquatic theme is maintained throughout. Not only does this coastal haven offer breathtaking views and opulent living spaces, but it also boasts a private indoor spa complete with a hot tub, elevating your seaside retreat to one of unparalleled relaxation.
Badgers Cottage is a fantastic option for a vacation with friends or a staycation with the family. This chic vacation rental is perfectly positioned for touring the North Yorkshire coast, coming up from Saltburn-by-the-Sea in just five minutes via car in the tiny village of Brotton. With stunning interior design throughout, Badgers Cottage offers complete access to its contemporary kitchen, living and dining area, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and large yard.
This magical sub tropical oasis is just a stones throw from Porthgwidden Beach, in the heart of St Ives. This luxurious abode features breathtaking sea views, a hot tub and a large enclosed outside area. With ample parking for three cars and accepting your four legged best friend, this hidden gem is the obvious choice for your Cornish Escape.
The narrow cobbled streets lead you through the old fisherman’s town of St Ives, where you can explore the town’s famous galleries, restaurants and independent shops.
Kincraig House is hard to beat in terms of its size, grandeur and elegance. Sleeping up to 18 guests and located on the Dunachton Estate in the Scottish Highlands, this extensively refurbished home is pet-friendly, offers a large luxury hot tub, on-site parking and private gardens.
Boasting original features and family heirlooms cleverly mixed with cool, modern luxury, Kincraig House has eight bedrooms, four reception rooms and three kitchens. An array of activities can be found for all ages both on and around the estate.
This series of gorgeous and unique barn conversions are located in the heart of Cambridgeshire and overlook the stunning countryside. There are six barns, each with their own name and style ranging from one to two bedrooms. All barns are finished to a high standard and three have access to a glamorous wood burning hot tubs. These eco-conscience barns are situated on lots of land that have a BBQ area and access to Spa Treatments.
This complex is the ideal place to bring your extended family and friends for a getaway you won’t forget.
These beautiful barns can also be booked individually during the week for smaller groups.
Merlin House sleeps up to eight people over three floors and is dog-friendly. This gorgeous property is an ideal west-facing lakeside location and has a large enclosed deck.
There is an EV charger and a large gas BBQ, perfect to entertain outside!
There is also free access to the on-site spa which includes an indoor and outside swimming pool, steam room, outdoor plunge eco pool, sauna, fully equipped gym and treatment rooms with lots of massages and beauty sessions available.
At Lower Mill Estate you also benefit from two tennis courts, two children’s play areas and the beautiful 450 acre private nature reserve.
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