Tucked away in the peaceful Newlands Valley near Keswick, The Mouse House is a charming stone cottage offering a truly special escape for two. Once a traditional barn on the historic Rowling End farm, this beautifully converted retreat blends rustic character with thoughtful modern comforts, creating an inviting base in one of the Lake District’s most scenic corners.

Upstairs, the spacious bedroom can be arranged as either a luxurious super-king double or twin beds, making it wonderfully flexible for couples or friends. The stylish en-suite shower room features a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, providing a calm and contemporary space to unwind after a day on the fells.

Downstairs, the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area has been designed with comfort firmly in mind. A wood-burning stove, complete with a complimentary basket of logs, creates a cozy atmosphere on cooler evenings, while the Smart TV with Apple TV and free high-speed WiFi ensure relaxing nights in. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and washer-dryer — everything you need for a carefree self-catering stay.

Outside, a private patio with garden seating offers lovely valley views and a peaceful place to relax. For an extra touch of indulgence, sink into the wood-fired hot tub beneath the stars. Dedicated parking for one car is provided, with EV charging available on site.

Perfect for romantic breaks, solo escapes, or a quiet getaway with a friend, The Mouse House also welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs. With wonderful walks straight from the door and breathtaking scenery all around, this is Lake District living at its most tranquil.

Set high on the slopes of Catbells and enjoying spectacular southerly views across Derwentwater and down the Borrowdale Valley, Over Brandelhow is a beautifully positioned five-star cottage in a truly secluded setting. Surrounded by nature and with direct access onto Catbells, this is a place to slow down, breathe deeply and immerse yourself in the Lakeland landscape.

Sleeping up to six guests across three bedrooms, the cottage offers flexible and comfortable accommodation. On the ground floor are two double bedrooms, one with direct access to the family bathroom featuring both a bath and separate shower. One of these rooms can be made up as a twin on request. Upstairs, a charming twin bedroom enjoys its own fully fitted en suite shower room, ideal for families or friends sharing.

The heart of the home is the spacious sitting and dining area, complete with an electric-effect wood burner, solid wood floors and generous sofas. French doors lead out onto a large Lakeland slate terrace, perfectly positioned for outdoor dining while soaking up the breathtaking valley views. The adjoining handmade oak kitchen is well equipped with slate worktops, oven, microwave and large fridge freezer, with a solid oak table seating six for relaxed meals together.

Heated by an eco-friendly air source heat pump, the cottage blends luxury with sustainability. Wildlife is abundant, with red squirrels and woodpeckers frequent visitors. From the doorstep, enjoy direct access to walking trails, woodland strolls to the lake and ferry connections to Keswick. Peaceful, private and perfectly placed, Over Brandelhow is an exceptional Lakeland retreat.

Welcome to Allora, a calm coastal retreat tucked away in the heart of Carbis Bay. Named after the Italian word that marks a gentle pause — “so… then… here we are” — Allora perfectly captures that feeling of arrival. The exhale after a long journey, the first breath of sea air, the sense that time has finally slowed.

Thoughtfully refurbished with a serene palette, natural textures and a subtle hint of Mediterranean ease, this beautifully curated bungalow blends laid-back coastal living with contemporary design. Light-filled, open-plan spaces flow effortlessly, creating an atmosphere of calm where mornings linger and evenings are made for comfort and conversation. From the living space, patio doors open onto the landscaped garden, where distant glimpses of Godrevy Lighthouse peek between the rooftops — a gentle reminder of the sea beyond.

The heart of the home is the aspirational kitchen, complete with quartz worktops, a central island bar and carefully chosen cabinetry. Designed for slow cooking and shared moments, it’s a space that invites guests to gather, whether over leisurely breakfasts or celebratory suppers.

Allora offers three beautifully designed bedrooms, each created with rest in mind. The master super-king bedroom overlooks the front garden and features a private en suite. A flexible twin bedroom can be made into a super-king on request, while the third bedroom, with its vaulted ceiling and Velux window, enjoys its own stylish en suite. Spa-like bathrooms with rainfall showers and elegant finishes add an indulgent touch.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers space for al fresco dining, BBQs and quiet moments in the Cornish sunshine. Peaceful, polished and effortlessly inviting, Allora is the perfect backdrop for a relaxed coastal escape.

Set in an idyllic elevated position, this charming cottage enjoys sweeping countryside views towards the Campsie Fells and Ochil Hills, with a resident herd of red deer often spotted nearby. Falkirk (6.5 miles) sits at the heart of central Scotland and offers a wealth of attractions, including the iconic Falkirk Wheel, the impressive Kelpies, and historic Callendar House. Excellent road and rail links provide easy access to Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow, all within 27 miles. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walking and cycling routes along the Falkirk Tunnel and John Muir Way, while anglers will appreciate Burnhouse Lochan fly fishery just 1 mile away.

This delightful single-storey cottage sleeps four and is set in a peaceful rural location with stunning views. Inside, the light and airy open-plan living space features comfortable sofas, a Smart TV and a wood burner for cosy evenings. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are ideal for relaxed meals, while the property also offers a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a shower room with WC.

Outside, a lovely sunroom provides the perfect spot to unwind with a book while soaking up the views. The garden includes seating and a charcoal BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying the surrounding countryside.

Make the most of the stunning Highlands of Loch Lomond from this tranquil retreat on the edge of The Trossachs National Park. This beautiful stone-built property offers an ideal escape from everyday life, with a thoughtfully designed interior, generous living space and an expansive garden. Enjoy scenic walks straight from the doorstep, explore the 19th-century Buchanan Castle in Drymen (5 miles), or venture into Glasgow (20 miles) for a day in the city before returning to the comfort of this cosy and stylish home for a restful night’s sleep.

Lovingly renovated, the property is bright, welcoming and contemporary in style. On the ground floor, the well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious meals using fresh local produce. With its wooden flooring, exposed stone wall and French doors opening out to the garden, the adjoining dining room is a wonderful space to share meals, with direct access to a decked outdoor area. The sitting room offers a warm and inviting place to unwind in the evenings, whether you’re enjoying a good book or settling in for your favourite box set. On cooler nights, light the wood burner, add a few logs and relax beneath its comforting glow.

Also on the ground floor are a cosy twin bedroom, a charming double bedroom featuring a four-poster bed, and the main bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath for long, indulgent soaks. Upstairs, the master double bedroom is a real highlight, boasting a vaulted ceiling and an en-suite bathroom with shower and WC. A Juliet balcony overlooks the living space below, adding to the sense of light and openness throughout the home.

Outside, the generous garden features a large lawn where dogs can happily relax, along with several outdoor dining areas. Spend sunny afternoons on the terrace, firing up the BBQ and enjoying meals together in the fresh Highland air. Private driveway parking is available for up to two cars.

This attractive property is located just one mile from the picturesque village of Balloch, home to a variety of shops and eateries, and close to the beautiful shores of Loch Lomond. From Balloch, you can enjoy a scenic cruise on the loch, taking in views of the iconic Ben Lomond alongside impressive stately homes and historic castles. Those who prefer to remain on land will find plenty to explore, including the Sea Life Loch Lomond Aquarium and TreeZone Loch Lomond, offering exciting treetop adventures. For a cultural day out, the National Trust’s Hill House is just 8.5 miles away, while Balloch Castle Country Park provides the opportunity to explore a fascinating 19th-century castle set within landscaped grounds.

Step inside this stylish and spacious property via the entrance hall, ideal for storing coats and shoes. From here, the hallway leads into the comfortable open-plan lounge/diner, where you can relax on the sofas and enjoy a film, or gather around the large dining table, which comfortably seats ten. Returning through the hallway, you’ll find the well-equipped kitchen/diner featuring an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A breakfast table sits beside French doors that open directly onto the outdoor area. Also on the ground floor is a welcoming double bedroom and a shower room with shower and WC.

Upstairs, there are three bright and airy bedrooms: a king-size bedroom and a twin room, both benefiting from en-suite shower rooms, along with an additional double bedroom.

To the rear of the courtyard, a communal pathway runs behind the property, while opposite lies a private, enclosed patio designed for comfort and seclusion. This area features a bespoke gazebo with seating, a charcoal BBQ and a private hot tub, available daily between 10am and 10pm. Parking is available at the front of the property within the courtyard for up to three cars.

Step into Springhaven, a bright and beautifully appointed Edwardian home where family, comfort, and coastal charm come together. Just a minute’s walk from Dymchurch’s long sandy beach, this stylish retreat sleeps up to eleven guests across five bedrooms, making it perfect for families and friends to gather in comfort and style.

At the heart of the home is the light-filled kitchen-diner, with vaulted ceilings, bespoke blue cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a 3m bamboo dining table that seats everyone. It opens onto the patio, with pergolas that can be open for sunshine or closed for shelter, alongside a large gas barbecue for relaxed outdoor meals.

Living spaces offer both togetherness and privacy. The spacious lounge, a separate TV room, and a rear sitting room ensure everyone can unwind, while a utility/laundry room keeps longer stays practical.

Bedrooms are arranged across three floors. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a super king bed and ensuite shower-over-bath, while a four-poster super king suite has a freestanding slipper bath and walk-in shower. The top floor also has a king-sized double and a cheerful children’s room with sea views. On the ground floor, a double bedroom with ensuite is perfect for guests avoiding stairs.

Set in a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking a private green, Springhaven combines Edwardian charm with contemporary coastal style, with gardens, parking for five cars, and a copper beach shower. Light, relaxed, and made for time together, it’s a perfect coastal escape.

Located just 20 miles north of Glasgow, this impressive lochside house sits beside an RSPB wetland reserve, with beautiful views towards Ben Lomond. Surrounded by wildlife-rich estate grounds, the property is ideally placed for scenic walks, fishing and boat trips, and exploring Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and Queen Elizabeth Forest Park. Golf, family attractions and country parks are all within easy reach.

Inside, the house opens into a striking double-height Great Room with picture windows overlooking the lochans and hills. The ground floor features a games room with pool table, an elegant drawing room with central fireplace, a stylish kitchen/diner with high-spec appliances, a light-filled conservatory and a cosy TV room, along with two WCs. Upstairs are nine well-appointed bedrooms across two floors, many with en-suite facilities, including spacious family suites and luxurious master rooms.

The property also boasts an indoor heated swimming pool with changing facilities. Outside, extensive landscaped grounds surround the house, featuring a sun terrace with BBQ area, large lawns, a children’s play area, a hard tennis court and abundant wildlife. The neighbouring wetlands are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, offering a truly special and tranquil setting.

Set in an elevated position with breathtaking views across the Firth of Clyde towards Ben Lomond and the Argyll Hills, this luxurious lodge for two offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the 75 Cycle Route and Clyde Coastal Path are close by, with Gleddoch Championship Golf Course less than a mile away. Nearby villages, country parks and coastal walks provide plenty to explore, while Glasgow and Loch Lomond are both within easy reach.

Step inside and take in the light-filled open-plan living space, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the stunning scenery. The stylish lounge features a Smart TV, Bluetooth speakers and a pebble-effect electric fire, perfect for relaxing after a day out. The sleek kitchen is fully equipped for romantic meals, enjoyed at the dining table, breakfast bar or outdoors. The spacious super-king-size bedroom boasts magnificent views, a free-standing bath, Smart TV and a contemporary en-suite shower room with direct access to the private hot tub.

Outside, the lodge truly shines, with a covered deck, hot tub, BBQ and uninterrupted views across the Clyde Estuary and surrounding hills—ideal for alfresco dining or unwinding with a drink. Private parking is also provided.

Set on the edge of the picturesque conservation village of Eaglesham, this cottage enjoys a peaceful countryside setting close to excellent eateries, friendly inns, independent shops, art galleries and the village’s famous green, the Orry. Outdoor enthusiasts are well catered for with nearby golf courses, equestrian centres, country parks and attractions including Whitelee Windfarm and the National Museum of Rural Life. Glasgow is also within easy reach, just 14 miles away.

Dating back to 1732, this beautifully styled cottage opens into a welcoming hallway before leading to a spacious open-plan living area. The cosy lounge features a Smart TV with Sonos soundbar and a gas wood-burner effect fire, while the dining area opens through bi-fold doors onto a private patio with rolling countryside views. The modern kitchen is well equipped, with a handy utility room alongside. The bright king-size bedroom offers ample storage and a Smart TV, complemented by a contemporary bathroom with free-standing bath, separate shower and mood lighting.

Outside, the enclosed patio provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining or relaxing under the stars while enjoying the tranquil rural scenery.

Offering boutique-style comfort and breathtaking sea views across Carbis Bay, Sea Vista is a luxury penthouse apartment set across one spacious level, with three beautifully appointed bedrooms, a private glass-fronted terrace and access to communal landscaped gardens. Located at St Margaret’s on the seaward-facing side of Carbis Bay, it is just a short walk to the scenic railway, Carbis Bay Beach and convenient bus links to St Ives. The property also benefits from undercover off-road parking for one car.
The impressive open-plan living area has soaring ceilings and extraordinary panoramic views of the bay. Large French doors open to a Juliette balcony, inviting in the fresh Cornish air, while an additional door leads out to the private terrace. The stylish lounge features a super-comfortable deluxe sofa with cushions, large Smart TV with Sky Q package including Sports & Movies, a sound bar, Sonos speaker, sound bar , a PS4 with Blu-Ray and games, plus a telescope for stargazing or admiring the coastline.
The contemporary industrial-styled kitchen is fully equipped for your stay, featuring a pyrolytic oven, oven/grill, 4-ring induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and breakfast bar with three stools. A sleek dining table with seating for six enjoys fabulous sea views, perfect for family meals or special celebrations.

Parkfields House forms part of an impressive Georgian manor set within 3.5 acres of beautiful grounds in Tittensor, Staffordshire. Rich in period charm and with links to Josiah Wedgwood, the property offers off-road parking and is pet friendly, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

A sweeping gravel driveway leads to the grand entrance and triple-height reception hall, centred around an elegant staircase. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped and supported by a useful utility room with WC. Enjoy everyday meals at the kitchen table or host special occasions in the formal dining room, which seats up to ten and opens into a wood-framed conservatory with a pool table and stunning garden views.

Outside, the enclosed gardens offer peaceful seating areas, a tennis court and a heated, covered swimming pool for year-round enjoyment. Inside, relax in the sitting room with its grand fireplace and countryside views, or retreat to the cosy snug. Upstairs, five beautifully presented bedrooms feature period details and generous storage, including a super king-size room with zip-and-link beds and en-suite facilities.

Parkfields House offers an elegant countryside escape in a truly memorable setting.

This luxurious brick-built barn conversion sits on the edge of the charming Staffordshire village of Fulford, adjoining the owner’s smallholding. Finished to a high standard with solid oak furniture and quality fixtures, it is ideal for couples, small families or groups of up to four.

The bright open-plan living space features underfloor heating, a full-height window wall and comfortable sofas set around a stylish woodburning stove, alongside a modern kitchen and dining area. Both bedrooms are spacious and well appointed with TVs, one benefiting from an en-suite shower room, while a second bathroom serves the other bedroom.

Outside, a raised terrace with lawned area provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining or relaxing in the private hot tub under the stars. Well placed for exploring Stone, Stafford and Uttoxeter, the property is also within easy reach of Uttoxeter Racecourse, Alton Towers and attractions including Shugborough Hall, Trentham Gardens and Cannock Chase.

This beautiful stone-built retreat offers an idyllic base for exploring the Peak District, set in glorious Staffordshire countryside near Winkhill. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms, the property lies close to Waterhouses and the market town of Leek, with Ashbourne also within easy reach. Walkers and cyclists can enjoy direct access to scenic trails, including sections of the Manifold Valley Walk, Dovedale and Ilam Park. Nearby attractions include Thor’s Cave, Alton Towers and Peak Wildlife Park.

Inside, the cottage combines original character with refined comfort. A welcoming reception hall leads to a stylish lounge, where plush seating surrounds a woodburning stove set in a stone inglenook fireplace, alongside a Smart TV. Across the hall, the country-style kitchen/diner is perfect for sociable meals, with French doors opening on sunny days. A utility room and ground-floor WC add convenience.

Upstairs are three beautifully presented bedrooms, including two super-king-size rooms, one with a sleigh bed and en-suite shower room, and the other enjoying lovely views and original stone steps. A twin bedroom and family bathroom complete the accommodation.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers a lawn, patio and BBQ area, ideal for dining and relaxing while overlooking the river and surrounding countryside. Off-road parking is available for up to six cars, making this a wonderful countryside escape.

Set on a working farm dating back to the 17th century, this charming stone cottage enjoys a peaceful position on the edge of the Peak District, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside. Scenic walks begin from the doorstep, with access to the Manifold Cycle Track nearby. A welcoming pub and restaurant sits just over two miles away beside the River Hamps, while the market town of Leek is 4 miles away. Buxton, Alton Towers, Peak Wildlife Park and Little Moreton Hall are all within easy reach.

Inside, the cottage blends historic character with modern comfort, featuring exposed stonework, timber beams, underfloor heating and a calm, stylish décor. The thoughtfully designed kitchen makes holiday cooking a pleasure, leading down to an open-plan dining and lounge area where leather sofas, a woodburning stove and TV create a cosy space to relax. A ground-floor WC completes this level. Upstairs are two charming bedrooms tucked into the eaves, along with a family bathroom.

Outside, a rear patio offers a hot tub, dining furniture and BBQ, perfect for enjoying the beautiful rural views. A sloping lawn leads to woodland grounds with ponds and a fenced river to explore. Off-road parking is available for two cars, making this an idyllic countryside retreat.

Set in a beautiful rural location near Endon, Staffordshire, Small Lane Barn is an immaculately presented barn conversion, ideal for families or couples travelling together. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, the property blends traditional character with modern comfort.

The inviting open-plan living space features a stylish woodburning stove and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing year-round. A fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for home-cooked meals, while the dining area is ideal for enjoying time together. On the lower ground floor, there is a super-king-size bedroom with TV, which can be arranged as twins, served by a nearby shower room.

Upstairs, three further beautifully presented bedrooms enjoy exposed beams and countryside views, including two king-size rooms and a super-king-size room that can also convert to twins.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers a private hot tub, providing the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the peaceful surroundings. Ideally located for exploring Staffordshire, Small Lane Barn is within easy reach of Alton Towers, Biddulph Grange Gardens, Rudyard Lake, Tittesworth Water, Trentham Estate and Stoke-on-Trent.

For a relaxing countryside escape with attractions close by, Small Lane Barn is an excellent choice.

Set in a peaceful rural location within the Peak District National Park, this charming cottage is ideal for walkers and nature lovers, with scenic trails directly from the doorstep and the dramatic gritstone scenery of The Roaches nearby. Tittesworth Water is just a mile away, offering kayaking, canoeing and excellent wildlife watching, while the market town of Leek lies 4 miles away with shops, markets and antique stores. Alton Towers is within easy reach for a fun day out, and the Lazy Trout pub is a pleasant 1.7-mile walk away.

Inside, the cottage features a well-equipped kitchen/diner with modern appliances and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the countryside views. The cosy lounge provides a welcoming space to relax after a day exploring. Upstairs, a beautiful super-king-size bedroom with exposed stone walls and beams offers character and comfort, complete with an en-suite shower room.

Outside, a pretty garden overlooks grazing fields and rolling hills, with outdoor seating ideal for alfresco dining. Off-road parking is available for two cars, completing this delightful Peak District retreat.

Set on the edge of the Peak District National Park and surrounded by eight acres of mature gardens and wildlife, this secluded retreat offers luxurious accommodation for couples or small families, with dogs welcome. Guests can enjoy the charm of friendly on-site goats and ducks, while walkers and cyclists will appreciate easy access to Manifold Valley, Dovedale and other scenic routes. A traditional pub lies just half a mile away, with the towns of Ashbourne, Leek and Hartington close by. Attractions including Alton Towers, Peak Wildlife Park and the Churnet Valley Railway are all within easy reach.

Inside, the property blends characterful cottage features with modern luxury. The ground floor hosts a private sauna and a super-king bedroom with en-suite shower room. Upstairs, the open-plan kitchen/diner forms the social heart of the home, fully equipped for relaxed meals or alfresco dining on the patio. A stylish lounge with sumptuous seating and Smart TV provides the perfect place to unwind. A second super-king bedroom, which can be arranged as a twin, also benefits from an en-suite shower room.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio with seating, BBQ and hot tub, ideal for evenings under the stars. The wider grounds include peaceful lawns, a babbling brook and a fire pit area with fairy lights, creating a truly memorable Peak District escape.

Woodland Retreat is a secluded rural hideaway, accessed via a private track winding through open fields, offering complete privacy and uninterrupted countryside views. Surrounded by birdsong and woodland, this former cattle shed has been beautifully transformed into a luxurious and romantic escape.

Set on one level, the retreat features a stylish open-plan living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and contemporary furnishings. The elegant bathroom includes a roll-top bath and walk-in shower, leading through to a light-filled bedroom designed for rest and relaxation.

Bi-fold doors open onto a stunning terrace overlooking the woodland, complete with outdoor dining, sun loungers, a barbecue and fire pit, creating an inviting space to enjoy every season.

With scenic walks from the doorstep and easy access to the Staffordshire countryside and the Peak District, Woodland Retreat is the perfect place to truly switch off and unwind.

Otherton Hall is an impressive Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse set in the village of Otherton near Penkridge, Staffordshire. Ideally located close to Cannock Chase AONB and within easy reach of Stafford, Wolverhampton and Telford, it is perfect for large families or groups of up to 16.

The property features a sweeping driveway with ample parking and extensive walled gardens. Inside, the ground floor offers a well-equipped kitchen/diner, formal dining room and comfortable sitting area with Smart TV, along with complimentary refreshments. For relaxation, enjoy the private indoor swimming pool and steam room/sauna. A cellar bar provides the perfect space for evening entertainment.

The first and second floors host eight beautifully furnished bedrooms, including super-king, king and twin rooms, many with en-suite or Jack-and-Jill bathrooms. All bedrooms are equipped with Smart TVs. The top floor offers exceptional entertainment with a cinema room, games room and a second bar.

Nearby Penkridge offers shops, markets and excellent dining, while local attractions include Weston Park, Cannock Chase AONB, Shugborough Estate, Stafford Castle and Wightwick Manor.

Add a touch of grandeur to your stay at Otherton Hall, private dining experiences may be available on request.

Set in a superb location just a five-minute walk from the Rothiemurchus main hub, this delightful Highland hideaway offers wonderful views across the Cairngorm Mountains and unbeatable access to the very best of this iconic Estate. Whether you’re planning gentle woodland strolls, a day of clay pigeon shooting, an exhilarating quad-biking adventure or one of the famous hairy coo safaris, everything is right on your doorstep.

The setting is peaceful and scenic. A perfect base for couples or small families looking to explore the Cairngorms National Park at their own pace. Step outside and you’ll find endless walking routes, wildlife encounters and outdoor activities, all within a few minutes’ reach.

Inside, the property is cosy and welcoming, providing a comfortable space to unwind after a day in the fresh Highland air. The bathroom features a traditional bathtub (please note there is no shower).

With its fantastic location, wonderful views and easy access to the full range of Rothiemurchus experiences, this is a charming base for your Highland getaway.

Escape to this charming property set in a peaceful rural hamlet at the foot of Dartmoor’s White Tor, where miles of scenic walking routes begin right from your doorstep. Despite its tranquil setting, you’re just 4 miles from the vibrant town of Tavistock with its farmers’ market, boutique shops, bistros, pubs, and cafés. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Dartmoor and the nearby Devon Cycle Network, which connects all the way to Plymouth. Its central Devon location also makes exploring Cornwall’s north and south coasts easy, from the fishing village of Looe to Tintagel and Boscastle. Other nearby highlights include Buckland Abbey (10 miles), Saltram (18.5 miles), and Lydford Gorge (9.5 miles).

Inside, the spacious two-storey property feels bright and airy. The kitchen/diner offers plenty of space for leisurely breakfasts or trying new recipes to enjoy around the dining table. Up two steps is the cosy lounge, ideal for relaxing with a film and a glass of wine. Upstairs, the beautiful mezzanine bedroom features a four-poster super-king-size bed and an en-suite shower room with WC. A snug area overlooking the living space provides the perfect reading nook.

Outside, enjoy your own small private seating area, as well as access to a shared 1-acre garden with outdoor furniture—an inviting spot to soak up the peaceful surroundings. The property also offers covered bike storage and off-road parking for one car.

Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, this charming pod sits just 2 miles from the lively market town of Okehampton and offers easy access to the A30, with Exeter only 20 miles away. Okehampton provides everything you need, from shops and supermarkets to takeaways and specialist outdoor stores for walkers, cyclists, and climbers. Dartmoor itself promises miles of trails for all abilities, while nearby attractions such as Meldon Reservoir and Viaduct, Lydford Gorge, Roadford Lake, Okehampton Castle, and Crealy Adventure Park all lie within 20 miles.

Step inside the beautifully crafted pod to discover a bright studio-style lounge/kitchen/diner designed for comfort. The cosy sofa and Smart TV create a relaxing space to enjoy a film while admiring forest views. The compact yet well-equipped kitchen includes everything required for easy holiday cooking, and the layout provides ample room for dining and unwinding. Two bedrooms lead off from the main area—a king-size room and a twin with 2’6″ beds—along with a modern shower room with shower and WC.

Outside, enjoy your own private hot tub on the enclosed patio, perfect for relaxing in privacy. Additional outdoor seating includes a pair of chairs on the porch and a larger seating area with fire pit/BBQ beside the pod—ideal for morning coffees or evening drinks. For days when you’d rather not cook, an on-site pub/restaurant is also available.

This cosy pod offers an idyllic base for exploring Dartmoor and beyond.

This charming and secluded retreat lies just 10 minutes from the edge of Dartmoor National Park, making it an ideal bolthole for couples or small groups seeking scenic walks and peaceful surroundings. Nearby attractions include National Trust–owned Castle Drogo (6 miles), the ancient Scorhill Stone Circle (2.4 miles), and the atmospheric Wistman’s Wood with its moss-covered trees and granite boulders (14 miles). Haldon Forest and the Tamar Valley are around 25 miles away, and with the property’s central Devon location, both coastlines are reachable within 30 miles.

For amenities, Okehampton is 7 miles away, offering shops, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets, and a direct train line to Exeter—perfect for a car-free day in the historic city. Walks begin right from the doorstep, and the picturesque town of Chagford is close by, with cafés, restaurants, a public tennis court, and an open-air swimming pool.

Entering the property on the first floor from the rear parking area, you’ll find a rustic kitchen/dining space featuring an oil Aga. A few steps lead to the first king-size bedroom, complete with exposed beams and traditional furniture, while a stylish walk-in shower room with an oversized shower head completes this level. Head downstairs from the kitchen to the cosy lounge, where an inglenook fireplace with a wood burner, Smart TV, and comfortable sofas create a welcoming spot to relax. Three steps from the lounge lead to the second king-size bedroom, a lovely hideaway with its own wood burner, seating area, and exposed beams.

Outside, a pretty seating area with a small lawn offers a peaceful space for alfresco dining. In summer, the surrounding fields are often home to Dartmoor ponies, adding to the charm of this delightful countryside escape.

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