Rue sleeps four and perfect for families and friends alike. Two super king size bedrooms with ensuite and walk in shower. Bedroom two has option for two snug twin beds if requested. Bathrooms open onto undercover starlit Jacuzzi hot tub. Contemporary kitchen and living area, opening out onto spacious decking with continuous views of the countryside.

Rue is one of just nine stunning holiday properties at Bowland Retreat Lodges in the heart of the Ribble Valley. These luxury lodges, each with jacuzzi hot tubs offer guests a contemporary and stylish rural retreat. Ideal for holidays and special breaks this is a place to relax and recharge.

Situated in the heart of the Ribble Valley, nestled between the historic market town of Clitheroe and the quaint village of Whalley. With the Forest of Bowland on the doorstep, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bowland Retreat is surrounded by beautiful scenery.

A boutique one bed lodge with super king size bed and open plan bathroom/ bedroom. This ultra-stylish accommodation is ideal for a couples getaway or a special celebratory treat. Marlow has a striking open bathroom with luxurious freestanding bath, double basin and large walk in shower. Secluded Jacuzzi hot tub area with starlit canopy overlooking view of Pendle.

Marlow is one of just nine stunning holiday properties at Bowland Retreat Lodges in the heart of the Ribble Valley. These luxury lodges, each with jacuzzi hot tubs offer guests a contemporary and stylish rural retreat. Ideal for holidays and special breaks this is a place to relax and recharge.

Situated in the heart of the Ribble Valley, nestled between the historic market town of Clitheroe and the quaint village of Whalley. With the Forest of Bowland on the doorstep, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bowland Retreat is surrounded by beautiful scenery.

If you are looking for a truly magnificent Lake District home to rent for a holiday, special break or as the venue to celebrate with the family, North Highfield has it all. Furnished to a very high standard and with all the mod cons you could possibly need during your stay the house offers stunning scenic views of Lake Windermere and the mountains beyond.

The property can accommodate up to twelve guests in six sumptuous bedrooms, there are also four reception rooms and plenty of space for guests to socialise and relax together.

Outside there is parking for at least 6 cars, a secure store for a peloton of bikes, and a summerhouse. A secluded woodland footpath leads down to the house’s own jetty and short stretch of private lakeshore.

Described by Harriet Martineau in her iconic 1855 work A Complete Guide to the English Lakes as “the most enviable abode in the country”, providing an ideal family celebration house with stunning views and genuine luxury by the lake.

Badgers holt offers quality self catering accommodation and is ideally situated to explore many of Cornwall’s attractions. The property is ideal for holidays and special breaks and is suitable for couples and small families.

If you love badgers you will love Badgers Holt The badgers of Badgers Holt can been seen most nights foraging outside of the front window and are an added bonus for guests who stay at this quality property in West Cornwall.

The accommodation can sleep up to four guests and comprises of a stylish bungalow with two double bedrooms, one with king size double bed the other with zip-link beds giving the choice of two 3′ singles or one super king double. With a modern kitchen and a bathroom with both full sized bath and separate shower cubicle, there are all the home comforts you would expect from a first class holiday home. There are sliding glass doors leading to a terrace which is a sun trap and there are steps up to a large secluded garden which is for the sole use of the guests of Badgers Holt, with the garden chairs and bar-b-cue it is the ideal place to relax and let the world pass you by.

Centrally located the beaches of both the South Coast and the North Coast are within easy reach (15 to 20 minutes by car) giving a wide choice of Cornwall’s beautiful sandy beaches and bays and rugged North Coast.

This is your chance to stay at this unique holiday property close to St Ives in Cornwall. Perfect for family holidays and special breaks. The property can accommodate up to eight adults in four spacious bedroom, plus two babies/toddlers can be accommodated in cots.

As well as being extremely family friendly The Old Chapel is dog friendly as well and up to two dogs are welcome to stay at £25.00 per dog per stay. This part of Cornwall is a heaven for walkers with a multitude of walks available from the house along footpaths through fields, and along quiet lanes. Porthkidney Sands at Lelant is about 10-15 minutes’ drive away and allows dogs throughout the year.

The Old Chapel is located in the village of Halsetown in a tranquil, rural location that is within walking distance of the beaches and cafes of St Ives.
On the ground floor is an open plan living area, comprising a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a dining table and a comfortable lounge area with leather sofas.

The property also benefits from a sunny garden and ample parking. During the main holiday season, a regular bus service to the centre of St Ives departs from near the property.

Guests are able to use the facilities at the nearby Polmanter touring park including a heated outdoor swimming pool (late May-mid September).

Perfect for holidays, special breaks or as the venue for celebrations and events Rock Farm offers luxury accommodation for between 14 and 16 guests. Refurbished to the highest of standards.

This property combines all the original features one might expect such as inglenook fireplaces, original beams and of course the thatched roof with modern luxuries like underfloor heating, en-suite bedrooms and an electric Aga.

This property is split into two parts – the main original house and the Granary (annexe) which forms the other side of the courtyard setting. The main house has 4 beautiful en-suite bedrooms and is where the main kitchen, dining and living areas can be found which will accommodate the whole group comfortably. The Granary has 3 bedrooms which represent the quirky side of the property; each with their own distinctive style they share 2 good sized bathrooms and the smaller of the bedrooms has its own balcony from which to you can gaze over a significant proportion of Somerset.

This property is situated in an outstanding location on the side of the highest point of the Quantock Hills; an area of outstanding natural beauty approximately a 15 minute drive from the market town of Taunton.

Celebrate a special occasion with family and friends or holiday as a group in spacious luxury. Higher Burrow Farm offers luxury accommodation for between 15-17 people and with a host of fabulous facilities for your guests to enjoy.

Higher Burrow Farm dates back to 1564 and has just been completely renovated from top to bottom, which means it is bursting with historic character whilst having the luxury and style akin to a boutique hotel – essentially here you have the best of both worlds. There are more recent additions to this property such as the modern extension which gives the home its heart with the open plan kitchen/diner – perfect for celebration dinner parties. The attention to detail and style that has gone into this renovation plus the heritage that has always been there will leave you forever noticing the little things this beautiful house has to offer.

The location of Higher Burrow in the heart of Somerset really is the English countryside at it’s very best; only a mile from the Somerset levels you are surrounded by nature, picture-perfect villages and even a nearby gastro-pub.

If you are looking for a luxury self-catering house to entertain your guests with the wow factor then look no further than Little Cheriton House in Somerset. Simply oozing character and charm and with luxurious finishing touches throughout the property is both stylish and welcoming.

Little Cheriton House offers guests the chance to stay in a beautifully designed Georgian style manor house which is anything but little. Standing proud atop the rolling hills of the Somerset countryside Little Cheriton House has stunning, far reaching views across the patchwork landscape. Surrounded by nature, with its own large garden, you can’t help but relax and breathe in the fresh country air when staying at this stunning property. Designed to accommodate large groups, Little Cheriton House boasts seven luxurious bedrooms spread over the first and second floors, whilst all being accessed by a stunning sweeping spiral staircase.

The ground floor is perfect for entertaining with the large open plan kitchen complete with island. One family size table allows for more intimate dining whilst the grand 18 seater dining table located in the dining room allows the whole party to dine together if required. Last and by no means least, the large window lined lounge with roaring open fire is perfect for relaxing in whilst enjoying some of the local Somerset cider. You really won’t want to leave this fantastic house.

If you are looking to escape to Cornwall for a family holiday or special break then take a look at Beach Break House in St Ives. This fabulously appointed holiday property boasts incredible sea and coastal views. This spacious town house in St Ives can accommodate up to six guests in three comfortable bedrooms in an elevated position above Porthmeor Beach. Close to all of the attractions has been decorated and furnished in contemporary style and is equipped to a high standard to enable an enjoyable self-catering holiday or break.

There is private parking, wireless internet connection, quality furnishings and spacious interiors. So, all in all look no further than Beach Break House as the base for your next Cornish adventure.

Delightfully situated in 70 acres of beautiful farmland on the edge of the New Forest you will find Bluebell Copse Cottage offering quality accommodation for up to six guests. Refurbished to a very high standard and opened in 2021 the property is ideal for families, couples and friends for holidays and special breaks at any time of the year.

The three spacious bedrooms consist of two king size beds and one double both king rooms have en-suites with showers. The master bathroom has a heritage roll top bath to relax after a long day of walking round the New Forest. Bluebell Copse Cottages have underfloor heating to keep you nice and warm in the winter months.

The living area is an open plan room with kitchen dining and a corner sofa opening on to an enclosed walled courtyard with a BBQ, seating area and six person hot tub.

The old dairy sleeps two and is available Easter to October half term this studio cottage is a cosy escape for couples wanting to spend time together in the country. this is adjacent to bluebell copse cottage and has its own private BBQ area.

The farm is here for you to enjoy with walks, our chickens laying fresh eggs daily, swings and garden games for the children there is something for everyone.

Bluebell Copse Cottage now has an on site treatment room called The Hideaway offering massages and facials only yards from the cottage door.

Perfect for a romantic break this award winning holiday cottage in the South Hams area of Devon makes an idyllic couple’s bolthole. There is also space for a cot here.

The newly installed (2022) kitchen with quartz worktops & Neff oven is well equipped and the generous living room incorporates a dining area. Upstairs there’s a large double bedroom and a newly installed (2022) bathroom (with a separate bath and shower).

Although Cavasson does not have its own garden, it has a sunny frontage with its own BBQ and seating for two.

Cavasson is rated 5* by Visit England and one of just seven spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon is a walker’s heaven with the South West Coastal Path and Dartmoor a short drive away.

Following our success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

This beautiful holiday cottage in South Devon has everything you will need for your stay. The well-equipped newly installed kitchen (2022) with Neff oven and quartz worktop overlooks the sunny garden and leads into a separate dining area and a very spacious sitting room.

Upstairs there are two double bedrooms (one with a new en suite shower room (2022)), two comfortable single bedrooms and a newly installed family bathroom (2022). One of the double rooms has space for a cot.

Snaffle is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon has plenty of attractions to entertain the whole family from heritage railways, National Trust properties, petting farms and walks along the South West Coast Path and on the edges of Dartmoor.

We are delighted to announce that following our success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, we were placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

With superb facilities including the indoor swimming pool, games barn, tennis court, playground, boules court, woodland and zip wire Mullen is perfect for a family holiday or special break in South Devon. The property is light and spacious with a double bedroom with en suite shower room, a further double bedroom and a triple bedroom (with space for a cot) and sleeping up to seven guests in total comfort.

Mullen is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon has plenty of attractions to entertain the whole family from heritage railways, National Trust properties, petting farms and walks along the South West Coast Path and on the edges of Dartmoor.

Following success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, PItt Farm Holiday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

Kineton is simply perfect for a holiday or special break to the South Hams. Sleeping up to eight, the property is spacious and has been furnished to a high standard. Some of the very best views are available from this property as this “upside-down” house with high ceilings offers stunning views across the fields. There are four generous bedrooms, plenty of space to relax and a fully equipped kitchen.

Kineton is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon has plenty of attractions to entertain the whole family from heritage railways, National Trust properties, petting farms and walks along the South West Coast Path and on the edges of Dartmoor.

Following success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

Kimblewick is located close to the indoor swimming pool and offers award winning accommodation for up to nine guests. There are bedrooms giving plenty of room for multi-generational families or friends. As well as access to all the other superb facilities, the property has a private BBQ terrace and lawned front garden.

Kimblewick is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon has plenty of attractions to entertain the whole family from heritage railways, National Trust properties, petting farms and walks along the South West Coast Path and on the edges of Dartmoor.

Following success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

Martingale makes the perfect holiday property for family holidays and special break. It is also ideal for guests wanting to celebrate a special occasion with family or friends. Martingale can accommodate up to twelve guests in total comfort.

Martingale is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon is packed with things to do for families.

Following success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

Pelham is ideal for larger families and groups and can accommodate up to twelve guests in total comfort. This spacious holiday property also benefits from a large garden and terrace and delightful rural views.

Pelham is one of just seven Visit England rated Four Star Gold and Five Star spacious barn-conversion cottages at Pitt Farm Holiday Cottages. Delightfully situated in more than ten acres of stunning South Hams countryside and only a short drive from South Devon’s world-class beaches, the accommodation is ideal for families, groups of friends and celebrations. Nearby are the coastal towns Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This part of Devon has plenty of attractions to entertain the whole family from heritage railways, National Trust properties, petting farms and walks along the South West Coast Path and on the edges of Dartmoor.

Following success in the Visit Devon Awards and the South West Tourism Awards, Pitt Farm Hoilday Cottages was placed third nationally in the Visit England Awards for Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2022.

Relax in style in the latest addition to the cottage collection from Cottages Made For Two.

With all the necessary and newest comforts, including King size bed en-suite with bath/hydrotherapy steam shower for two and 55″ smart TV. Free wi-fi, parking, ample grounds to relax in and two wonderful pubs nearby; you will feel very cosy in this very romantic cottage.

The cottage is “upside down”, with the bedroom with King sized bed, TV and en-suite bath/hydrotherapy steam/shower room on the ground floor and the open plan living room with kitchen and dining area above. There are two doors leading out to the balcony and bistro set. In the entrance hall downstairs there is a sofa to sit on for putting on and off your walking boots and plenty of space for storage.

There is a hyrod-therapy hot tub available for private hire and the property is also dog friendly, with walks directly from your cottage door.

Hayloft Cottage is one of just six charming barn conversions, all set in a peaceful vale near the river Ellen within easy reach of The Lake District National Park and the Solway Coast. Ideal for romantic breaks and perfect for couples looking to escape to explore The Lake District.

Guests simply love Parlour cottage and return every year. The accommodation is bright, spacious and is arranged with the living area upstairs and the bedroom with en-suite downstairs. Parlour cottage also boasts a modern Scandinavian style log-burner which gives the room a really cosy feel particularly in the cooler months.

There is a fully equipped kitchen and dinner table for two is provided upstairs and free Wi-Fi is also available

There is a hot tub available for private hire and the property is also dog friendly, with walks directly from your cottage door.

Parlour Cottage is one of just seven charming barn conversions, all set in a peaceful vale near the river Ellen in The Lake District. Ideal for romantic breaks and perfect for couples looking to escape to explore The Lake District.

Dykes is a cosy escape and has bags of character throughout. The mahogany kitchen is fully equipped for preparing romantic candle-lit dinners for two and the galleried bedroom area has a four-poster bed and mahogany furniture, plus a second digital TV.

There is a hot tub available for private hire and the property is also dog friendly, with walks directly from your cottage door. If you’re looking for a classic, cosy cottage with plenty of English charm, then Dykes is a wonderful holiday property.

For intimate relaxation, a sumptuous six seat Hydrotherapy Spa /hot tub (in log cabin opposite cottage) is available for your private hire throughout the year.

Dykes Cottage is one of just seven charming barn conversions, all set in a peaceful vale near the river Ellen in The Lake District. Ideal for romantic breaks and perfect for couples looking to escape to explore The Lake District.

If you are looking to escape for a relaxing holiday or special break to one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, Railway Cottage is an excellent choice. Delightfully situated in the beautiful Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, the cottage offers guests a secluded location surrounded by hills, forest, wildlife and stunning views of Glen Dochart.

Refurbished to a very good standard the property is warm and cosy and simply oozes character and charm. The owners have cleverly mixed the traditional with contemporary facilities and furnishings to offer a relaxing place to stay at any time of the year.

The cottage will comfortably accommodate four adults and an additional one or two small children on the Z-bed in one of the bedrooms. And/or a couple of children can sleep in the bothy, camp-bed style. Dogs are most welcome.

If you are looking for a fabulously romantic cottage for a holiday or special break in Herefordshire, Stone Cottage makes a perfect choice. This charming holiday cottage has retained all of its character and has been refurbished to a very high standard in a stylish, contemporary manner. Situated in an idyllic rural area of Herefordshire yet within easy reach of major towns and only a 5 minute drive or a leisurely stroll to the nearest pub the location is ideal.

The mezzanine bedroom has a Hypnos super king bed and en-suite bathroom from which you can enjoy beautiful views of rolling countryside and hills.

Stone Cottage in situated next to Hill View House but each house has its own private entrance, garden and parking meaning that they can be rented together or separately.

The kitchen, living and dining area is open plan with a modern log burner. The kitchen is fully appointed with a fridge, electric hob and oven.
Outside there is an enclosed garden area with BBQ and garden furniture.

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Hot tub hire is available from our local company.

We do allow a well behaved dogs to stay!

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Sleeping up to four guests in total comfort The Granary is a place to relax in style with friends or family. Perfect for holidays and special breaks this award winning property is presented to the highest standards. The Granary is also dog friendly and there are a multitude of scenic walks nearby.

All on one level and with easy private access from the drive the open plan living space is very well equipped for a relaxing holiday. Return from exploring the area and kick back on the stressless recliners and watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV. All the furnishings are of a high quality to help ensure nothing spoils your precious “down” time. Full underfloor heating ensures a cosy welcome even in deepest winter.

Outside there is a small enclosed garden for your sole use accessed via a gate to the side of the property with a barbecue area and comfortable seating . A lovely sun trap in the afternoon or light the chiminea and watch the sunset with a glass of something.

The double bedroom has an en-suite shower & wc while the twin bedroom has en-suite bathroom & wc so ideally suited to two couples or a small family. We request there’s no smoking inside the property, dogs welcome at no extra cost so long as not permitted in the bedrooms.

The kitchen is well equipped including a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer & microwave. Smart TV, Bose Radio/Bluetooth Speaker & Wi-Fi.

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Explore wild rugged coastline and wide sweeping bays with endless sand, tidal estuaries and dark ancient woodlands and castles and everywhere you go there’s amazing wildlife too.

Escape to the Highlands of Scotland to Avernish Lodge situated on the banks of Loch Alsh, with stunning views over Eilean Donan Castle. This is a place to relax and do as much or as little as you wish. The property is Ideal for a wide range of guests, including; young couples, families, outdoor enthusiasts, and practically anyone looking to get away for a self-catering break in the Scottish countryside.

The accommodation is perfect for holidays and special breaks and sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms, with an open-plan living room and fully equipped kitchen. All rooms are fitted with independently controlled underfloor heating.

There’s also a log burning stove, HD Television with Sky TV, WiFi Internet.

large bathroom, en-suite shower room, and utility room are all set on the ground floor for ease of access.
This unique location in the Scottish Highlands provides guests with a hill walking and mountain biking.

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