This delightful cottage is ideally situated within a few minutes walk of the sea at Gurnard. Here you can enjoy paddling, swimming, boating or relaxing on a beautiful quiet beach. A pleasant cafe and nearby public house provide refreshments. There is easy access to the western side of the island with its tranquil sandy coves, or you could visit the nearby Newtown National Nature Reserve – an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a wonderful area for enjoying breathtaking walks or for a spot of bird watching. The popular town of Cowes is a short drive away – a small town famous as a sailing centre with cobbled streets, lovely small shops and a choice of great restaurants.
This superb cottage dating back to 1880 features dazzling sea views from all of the main rooms. Located in a quiet and attractive part of town, at the end of a no-through road without passing traffic, the accommodation is artfully decorated and arranged over three floors. Close to popular Shanklin, with its pretty thatched cottages, public houses, restaurants, small shops, nearby theatre, and wonderfully sandy beach. Choose to walk to town via the nearby steps that ascend to the cliff top, or via the natural wooded gorge of Shanklin Chine. A short walk along the beach there is a quiet public house serving meals, and further along the promenade is a choice of restaurants overlooking the sea, plus classic seaside entertainments such as crazy golf and slot machines.
This bright and airy cottage is situated in Bonchurch, a small seaside hamlet with a pebble beach which is sometimes sandy at low tide. It boasts wonderful sea views and stands adjacent to the pedestrian-only promenade. The village centre is a short walk away where you’ll find a large pond with plenty of wildlife, an 11th-century church, beautiful stone buildings and sub-tropical plants. Bonchurch has a peaceful air which is perhaps why it was popular with writers and poets in Victorian times. Explore along the promenade, which leads you through Wheelers Bay to the small seaside of resort of Ventnor with miles of beach, cafés, restaurants and various small shops. The coastal path eastwards from Bonchurch provides a delightful walk through the rural hamlet of Luccombe to the larger seaside resort of Shanklin – a great route for a walking day trip.
Beautifully positioned in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this charming lodge offers the perfect base for exploring some of the most scenic and historic parts of the Welsh Borders. Just a mile from the picturesque village of Goodrich — home to a magnificent 13th-century castle and the popular Coppett Hill trail — guests can enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, including canoeing, fishing, cycling, and walking. The nearby Forest of Dean (9 miles) offers family-friendly attractions such as steam train rides and famous film locations from Harry Potter and Star Wars. Discover the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye (7 miles), the birthplace of King Henry V in Monmouth (6.5 miles), or head to the cathedral city of Hereford (21 miles) for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this delightful lodge offers a truly memorable countryside escape.
Just half a mile away from Ballachulish village, with its reputation as a year-round holiday destination because of its idyllic location and diverse range of activities accessible from the village, this is a great property. Enjoy mountain views and picturesque bays as you cycle the Loch Leven Trail, a 21-mile circular route around the loch. Follow the Glencoe Geotrail (5 miles) to discover the history of glaciers and volcanoes that created the spectacular landscape. Take a kayak out on Loch Leven or visit the Glencoe Mountain Resort for mountain biking and snowboarding. Head to Fort William (15 miles) to climb Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, or try white-water rafting, gorge walking or canyoning to get the adrenaline flowing.
This lovely property nestles on the edge of the stunning Loch Arkaig and makes a fantastic getaway for guests seeking tranquillity and peace. The historic village of Spean Bridge (13 miles) features a shop, hotel, restaurants and golf course, or you could head into the bustling town of Fort William (17.5 miles) with its wide range of shops, leisure facilities and places to eat and drink. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes with spectacular mountains and sparkling lochs, this is a marvellous base for exploring the beautiful Glen Dessary estate (12 miles). Local landmarks include Ben Nevis (24 miles), Loch Lochy (15 miles), Laggan Locks (21 miles) and Steall Waterfall (23.5 miles).
This beautiful property enjoys uninterrupted views up and down the Great Glen, nestled by the River Lochy renowned for its prolific salmon fishing. You will also see the tops of the sailboats passing by on the Caledonian Canal which runs on the opposite side of the river. Fort William is just 8 miles away and has a selection of supermarkets, shops, cafes, and restaurants. The property is in the perfect location for a true Scottish adventure. Whether you’re hiking through rugged hills, hurtling down mountain bike trails, or meandering along the river edge, you’re sure to be inspired by the scenery that surrounds you with lots to see and do.
On entering this beautiful home, step into the entrance hall and hang up your coat. Next is the spacious, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Take in the panoramic view of Ben Nevis through the big floor-to-ceiling windows. Relax on the comfy sofas and enjoy a great movie together on the Smart TV and, on those cooler evenings, enjoy cosy nights in front of the lovely wood burner. Set the table in the centre of the room and enjoy a family meal. Cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen. Completing the ground floor are two twin rooms, both with en-suite bathrooms with baths, handheld showers and WCs; a third twin room and a shower room with WC. Heading up the stairs, you have one king-size and two twins and a single bedroom. There is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC, and a shower room with WC.
Venturing outside, the garden is not enclosed; the river is across the field and is within walking distance. There is a seating area and charcoal BBQ to enjoy al fresco dining whilst you admire the splendid countryside scenery.
Set in a beautiful spot in South Kessock, this fantastic property is just a couple of miles from the bustling city of Inverness which can be reached by car, bus or on foot. Inverness is home to a historic castle and beautiful Botanic Gardens, and has a great range of independent shops, restaurants and pubs to sample. Venues in the city include Eden Court Theatre, the Ironworks, and a cinema, with a range of festivals taking place throughout the year. Exploring the area further, you can visit the famous Loch Ness (10 miles), Culloden Battlefield (8 miles) and Clava Cairns (9 miles). For a day by the seaside, head to the popular Victorian resort of Nairn (17 miles).
Situated in Wincle in the South West Peak District ideally located for exploring the Peak District National Park, Leek, Buxton and Macclesfield. Set in 38 acres of the owners’ grounds, this retreat enjoys a peaceful location with an abundance of walks on its doorstep. The small hamlet of Wincle is home to a local pub serving locally sourced dishes. For those who are looking for a bit of excitement Alton Towers, arguably the best theme park in the country, is just 15 miles away. For relaxing fun from the doorstep explore the many public paths that meander around the stunning countryside and enjoy the peace and tranquillity that surrounds you here. You can also take a tour of a traditional brewery situated just a short walk down the road.
A couple’s retreat in the popular village of Ashford-in-the-Water. Stay in this picture-perfect village with miles of countryside walks and many of the Peak District’s hot spots within easy reach.
Ashford-in-the-Water is a popular Derbyshire village, located in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Walk to the country pub, village shop and tearooms or soak up the restful surroundings and take a picnic along the banks of the River Wye by the Sheepwash Bridge. Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are both within 6 miles; alternatively, you could meander through the shops and cafes of Bakewell (3 miles), home to a weekly market and the renowned Bakewell Pudding. The spa town of Buxton is 14 miles away and offers a lively arts scene including an opera house, while the Monsal Dale (2 miles) is a beautiful destination where you can enjoy the outstanding scenery on foot.
Located in the stunning Rhoscolyn, Plas Esgob is only a short stroll from Borthwen Beach through the property’s grounds. This hideaway offers the ideal fusion of rustic charm and superbly crafted furnishings, making it the ideal choice for people who long for the untamed attraction of nature and seek shelter in isolated surroundings. Your perfect haven is surrounded by winding paths that weave through dense patches of wildflowers. Seize the chance to observe seals; the expansive picture windows and outdoor spaces might provide an ideal vantage position. Discover the beautiful coastal walks that encircle Rhoscolyn, which provide amazing views of the Irish Sea and the rocky shoreline. See St. Gwenfaen’s Well (1.4 miles), a peaceful and historic location with connections to Welsh history.
This chic cottage is the ideal hideaway for a restful vacation, nestled in a charming valley with an excellent setting. Restored 17th-century cottages set amidst 60 acres of open countryside and historic woodland make for a delightful getaway destination. You can stroll around the developed gardens, enjoy the tranquil water garden, and swim in the common outdoor pool on the property. The Dean Forest is close by. For a taste of local history, culture, and artwork, head to the Dean Heritage Centre (9.5 miles), rent a bike or canoe, and take a leisurely stroll along the sculpture trail at Beechenhurst (9 miles). There are plenty of exhilarating experiences at the nearby Go Ape (9 kilometres).
Situated in the centre of Pickwick, this stunning country estate is near the charming market town of Corsham and the Georgian spa town of Bath, which is well-known for its natural hot springs and 18th-century Georgian architecture, which includes the Pump Room and the original Roman Baths. Ideally situated, this property offers an abundance of historical and cultural landmarks nearby, such as the Avebury World Heritage Site, Silbury Hill, and West Kennett Long Barrow. See the magnificent historic homes and gardens, including the well-known Stourhead Gardens, in the National Trust community of Lacock. Wiltshire is also home to the Castle Combe racing circuit, Longleat Adventure and Safari Park, a maze, adventure playgrounds, a butterfly world, and a plethora of walking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding paths.
Tucked at the end of a private road with fabulous distant views of the Jurassic Coast, this property provides a luxurious base to return to after a day spent exploring. Bridport is home to a host of independent shops and eateries, as well as several high street names. Known for its vintage scene and regular markets, this is the ideal spot to while away an afternoon and pick up supplies. West Bay has a pretty working harbour and shingle beach, backed with steep golden cliffs that really have the wow factor. You can walk on the South West Coast Path or jump in the car and visit Burton Bradstock, Lyme Regis, Charmouth or Dorchester, which are all within 16 miles.
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.
This refurbished Grade II listed cottage is less than a minutes’ stroll to the main street and river. Bourton-on-the-Water is celebrated as one of the most attractive villages of the Cotswolds lying in the charming Windrush Valley, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The shallow river Windrush flows through the village centre, spanned by low arched bridges flanked by wide village greens and lovely period Cotswold stone buildings.
Villa Louise is a beautifully refurbished, south facing period town house in central St Ives. Ideal for those who wish to leave the car and explore on foot the pretty cobbled streets and the many award-winning beaches on offer. This stunning holiday home is tastefully furnished retaining many original features, allowing the period charm to show through.
On the ground floor there is an open plan living/dining room. The living room benefits from high ceilings, deep coving, large feature window with timber shutters, open fireplace, TV, soft comfortable sofa with two armchairs and side table.
The dining area offers high ceiling, deep coving, central feature light, large feature window with timber shutters, complimented with antique furniture and a dining table for six, offering guests the opportunity to dine in grandeur.
The newly fitted kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, granite worktops, large range cooker with six ring gas hob, microwave, full height stainless steel fridge/freezer, SMEG toaster and kettle, Nespresso coffee machine and LED downlighters. A Panasonic washing machine is located under the stairs.
There are three bedrooms on the first floor, the charming master bedroom having a super king-size zip and link bed (which can be made up as two twin beds), high ceiling, large feature window with timber shutters, and window seat.
The second bedroom has a super king-size zip and link bed (which can be made up as two twin beds), high ceiling, large feature window with timber shutters and window seat, hardwood timber wardrobe, small dresser with TV and game station.
The third bedroom a single, with high ceiling, large picture window and chest of drawers.
Also on the first floor is the family bathroom with feature tiled walls, large walk-in shower, bath, wash basin with vanity unit and WC. A second separate WC with cistern and wash basin is located on the same floor.
To the front of the house is a private garden with patio area, bench seating and an array of plants.
This cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a comfortable home from home for your Cornish adventure with your four legged friend. Primely located in the heart of the iconic St Ives town, you are only a short stroll away from the world renowned art galleries, exquisite cuisine, sandy beaches and much more!
Relax on your holiday in pure comfort on the plush L shaped sofa and why not pop the cosy woodburner on whilst watching the TV? A fabulous social space is available with an open plan kitchen and dining room ideal to catch up after your sightseeing at the end of the day.
Test your culinary skills in the kitchen which is fully equipped with an induction hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
The dining table seats six people.
The master bedroom boasts sea views and has a comfortable king size bed. There are hanging pegs and drawers ideal for all of your wardrobe staples you have brought. There is also a TV to help unwind after a long day.
The second bedroom has zip and link bed and therefore can be made as a twin or king size. There are also hanging pegs and some shelves for storage.
There is a family bathroom with a bath with shower over, a wash hand basin, WC and washing machine.
There is also a shower room on the ground floor with a walk in wet room style shower, wash hand basin and WC.
There is a small decked area at the rear of Benjamin’s Bolthole with furniture for four people, ideal for enjoy your morning coffee or dining al fresco in the warmer months.
Wifi Included
Gas Central Heating
Linen and Towels Provided
Flexible Short Breaks Available
Dog Friendly – Suitable for one small dog
If you would like to bring your furry friend with you please let us know, all we ask is an additional £20.00 charge
Check in – 5.00pm
Check out – 10.00am
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.
Viridian is the ideal retreat for your family’s Cornwall vacation, with views of the golden sands of Carbis Bay beach and the azure sea. This ground floor flat is just a short stroll from the lively fishing village of St Ives and has spectacular views across St Ives Bay towards Godrevy Lighthouse. Would you like to visit more places in Cornwall? There is parking available on site, so why not travel far and create lifelong memories?
You may quickly hop on the adjacent picturesque railway to make a stop in St Ives or travel to Land’s End, St Michael’s Mount, or The Eden Project for a day excursion.
For those wishing to get away to a luxurious retreat in the Kent countryside, The Ultimate Royal Retreat is the best option. Comprising Birnam Retreat and The Olive Grove, two immaculately furnished neighbouring houses. Large family and friend gatherings are ideal at this retreat.
There is lots for guests to enjoy on site, including two elegant hot tubs and pool spas, large, well-manicured lawns, and a safe children’s play area. But it’s also the ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside, cities, and historic monuments, as well as miles and miles of stunning beaches.
Both properties are completely wheelchair accessible, featuring extra wide doorways and ample space for living. They are single-story homes.
There’s enough room for everyone, both inside and outside, and plenty of area to retreat to if you need a few minutes of solitude.
The Olive Grove is an elegant, five-star, gold-awarded vacation home situated in its own gardens in the breathtaking Kent countryside. Its chic open-plan living area and garden make the ideal socialising spaces for catching up and spending time together, making it ideal for family vacations or a weekend getaway with friends. During your stay, there’s plenty to keep guests of all ages happy and comfortable, including a children’s play area, spa, and hot tub.
The Olive Grove is completely accessible to wheelchair users and mobility impaired guests, with level tile flooring throughout and large entrances on the ground floor.
The front door is reached by crossing the well-kept front lawn on a path.
The elegant and stylish Birnam Retreat holiday cottage is ideal for gatherings with friends or families of all ages. The exquisitely crafted interiors are intended to provide you with the most opulent experience possible. Its expansive grounds and gardens, along with its roomy, open-plan living areas, make it the perfect place to get together and create priceless memories. There is truly something for everyone, including a children’s play area, a gym, and a spa and hot tub. The sunset views over the peaceful fields beyond are simply breathtaking when it’s time to unwind at the end of the day.
Birnam Retreat is accessible for wheelchair users. It is all on one level, with extra wide doors and a ramp leading to the main entrance, pool area and gardens.
Step out of the front door and onto the spacious porch that opens into the open-concept living space’s lounge area.
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