Tucked away in a magical corner of Cornwall, South Lodge sits peacefully on the enchanting Bonython Estate, one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall. Encompassed by trees and idyllic gardens, this tranquil haven is just the spot to rest and rejuvenate. This single-storey dwelling invites 4 guests and your four-legged friend to explore a slice of Cornwall’s beautifully rugged coastline, with the likes of Kynance Cove and the Lizard Peninsula on your doorstep.
Oozing with English cottage charm, this gorgeous wooden-clad hideaway will have you falling in love from the moment you arrive. Step inside and sink into the opulence that South Lodge radiates, inspired by the beauty of your natural surroundings, the interiors are utterly soul-soothing. With its open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, you are invited to spend quality time together. Picture crisp autumn walks where you return to warm your toes beside the crackling wood burning stove, or summer days where you throw open the french doors and listen to birdsong. There’s two luxurious sofas and a Smart Television, should you be kept inside by the weather. The kitchen offers everything you’ll need to rustle up delicious dinners, including a characterful electric range cooker, Tassimo coffee machine, dishwasher and a lovely dining table seating four guests. There is a convenient utility room housing a washing machine, tumble dryer and iron with an ironing board. Head to the opulent master bedroom and sink into the super king size bed, where peaceful slumbers are promised. Here, you have the added luxury of an en-suite bathroom with a gorgeous freestanding bath perfect for bubble-filled soaks, a walk in shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom two hosts two sumptuous single beds, adorned with soft linens, and an en-suite complete with a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.
The magic continues outside, where you can discover the wonderful garden room. This peaceful bolthole invites you to unwind; delve into a holiday read, roll out a yoga mat or simply sit back, relax and soak in the tranquility. Younger guests will revel amongst this enchanting green playground, and we really wouldn’t blame you for popping open a bottle of fizz and slipping into the bubbling hot tub (please note, there is an extra charge for use of the hot tub). The sprawling grounds of Bonython Estate are listed as one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall, and with complimentary access during your stay, you are encouraged to explore a range of elegant gardens, tranquil lakes and endless walking trails, beloved pooch in tow. The unspoilt Lizard Peninsula, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, also has endless offerings, from the turquoise waters of Kynance Cove, to the postcard pretty fishing village of Cadgwith.
Set in glorious countryside, Foxearth makes an ideal cosy retreat for up to four guests or a secluded, romantic hideaway for two. Hidden away in a private valley, surrounded entirely by rolling fields in an AONB, this dreamy cottage combines pretty, contemporary interiors and a beautifully planted garden in which to relax and unwind. Offering unrivalled peace and quiet in an idyllic rural setting, breathtaking views abound, and if you’re seeking a genuine opportunity to be immersed in nature, then Foxearth offers a calm oasis of comfort and tranquillity in a truly magical setting.
On arrival at the cottage, French doors lead directly into the bright, open-plan kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and air-fryer. The dining area with a sofa, table, and chairs looks outside onto the pretty garden terrace, a perfect spot for al fresco dining, together with ‘The Potting Shed’ with its comfortable vintage daybed. Here you can doze and relax, listening to bees and birdsong by day and by night, enjoy stargazing in this dreamy, designated Dorset’s Dark Skies area. Off the hallway, a spacious shower room/cloakroom is conveniently situated. In the cosy sitting room, you’ll find comfortable sofas and charming period details with a characterful inglenook fireplace and wood-burning stove, offering warmth and comfort and the perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Upstairs, the landing leads to two enchanting bedrooms and a beautifully decorated bathroom with a shower. The bedrooms are thoughtfully curated with pretty soft furnishings and luxurious Hypnos beds, putting comfort and relaxation at the fore as the owls gently serenade you into a blissful night’s sleep.
With footpaths straight out of the door, you can explore this stunning area, famed for its windswept walks and invigorating cycle rides through gentle valleys and woodland glades, leading up to nearby Milton Abbas and Bulbarrow Hill with its exceptional views across three counties. Just a pleasant drive away, Dorchester, Blandford, Shaftesbury, the Isle of Purbeck, Weymouth Beach and Lulworth Cove are all within easy reach of this fabulous hidden gem.
Look no further than Park Cottage if you’re searching for a tranquil retreat that’s close to all the amenities a town has to offer. The Alvie Estate farm’s working fields encircle this three-bedroom holiday home and its enclosed garden. The cottage’s southeast orientation towards the Cairngorm mountains makes it the ideal spot to witness breathtaking sunrises and the constantly shifting landscape as the seasons change.
Park Cottage, once a charming two-up, two-down residence for the estate’s resident stalker, has been carefully extended to increase its interior space and fully utilise its breathtaking surroundings. The cottage was recently renovated and is now a light-filled, chic, and welcoming haven.
You enter through the wood-lined porch, where you can stow your outside shoes and shrug off outerwear. A well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar that seats two people is located on one side of the house, along with a dining area, utility room and shower room. A large lounge with a wood stove and a variety of comfortable couches and chairs to relax on is located on the opposite side.
The property is a great option for groups that include both early risers and night owls because all three bedrooms are located up a thickly carpeted staircase. The window in the main bedroom frames those stunning views of the mountains, and the rustic farmhouse style makes the space feel cosy.
The contemporary upper bathroom is shared by a twin and a second double bedroom, further extending the style.
With breathtaking vistas outside, Park Cottage is just as welcoming inside. The garden provides 360-degree views of the Monadhliath Mountains, Alvie Estate, and the Cairngorms. On a sunny day, light a BBQ, recline in the garden chairs, or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub beneath the stars.
You can directly access the Monadliath mountains from the rear of Park Cottage, which looks west. Despite this sense of solitude, it only takes ten minutes to get to the town of Aviemore, which has shops, bars, and dining options. The village of Kincraig is even closer.
Alvie Estate is the perfect place for thrill-seekers. In addition to Park Cottage, it is the location of G2 Outdoor, which provides outdoor activities like canyoning, rafting, gorge walking, and ziplining, as well as a variety of on-site activities like clay pigeon shooting, quad biking, zip trekking, and pony trekking.
There are lots of other, tamer activities available if all of that sounds a bit too much. Visit the Highland Wildlife Park, observe the magnificent working sheepdogs at Leault Farm, which is just down the road, or go fishing on nearby Loch Alvie, Loch Insh, or the River Spey. Additionally, there are miles of local paths that connect to The Speyside Way and countless hills for you to hike or cycle from your front door. The Cairngorm Mountain Resort is only a 20-minute drive away, and Loch Insh Outdoor Centre is only 5 minutes away by car.
Set on a working, equestrian farm in the Surrey Hills (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), The Haybarn has been beautifully renovated and tastefully furnished, creating contemporary and stylish accommodation for up to four guests. This boutique lodge is surrounded by the rolling green Surrey Hills and looks out onto a paddock. Internally the décor is bursting with well thought out design elements, making The Haybarn the perfect couples retreat.
With accommodation all on one level, enter through bi-folding doors into the open-plan living space. The modern kitchen is well-equipped and the living space has a feature wood burning stove, Smart television and large corner sofa. The dining area is well thought out with a stylish sit-up bar table. To the front of the property, the bi-fold doors open up to bring the outside in, with patio furniture allowing guests to soak up the sun. The hallway leads to two bedrooms. Bedroom one with comfy king-size bed and en-suite bathroom including a walk-in shower and beautiful free-standing bath; bedroom two has an equally comfy double bed and, again, a stylish en-suite with a large walk-in rain shower.
Just down the road is Hurtwood Park and Polo Club, one of the UK’s only polo clubs of its kind, where you can access various facilities and events throughout the year. As well as the smaller towns and villages that surround you, you are just an hour from London, Portsmouth, Brighton and equidistant between Gatwick and Heathrow airports. So there are plenty of places to explore during your stay. The local village pub, The Bulls Head Inn has undergone an extensive refurbishment and is a lovely stroll away from The Haybarn.
If you value peace and quiet and enjoy being surrounded by the countryside and dark skies at night – Bayses Barn is definitely worth a visit.
Bayses Barn is in the most beautiful spot on our 500 acre arable farm. It sits nestled halfway down Bayses Lane (it really is a lane) overlooking a picturesque meadow and the valley beyond.
The living area of the barn is dominated by three large glass screens, facing west to a courtyard garden.
Bayses Barn sleeps six in three ensuite bedrooms. The master bedroom has two large glass screens which also overlook the meadow – it really is a great view to wake up to from the superking size bed.
As with all our properties, the kitchen is very well equipped for any discerning chefs out there. There is a full size oven, warming drawer, large integrated fridge freezer and separate wine fridge.
We welcome pets at Bayses Barn. The garden is enclosed and we offer walking on our 500 acre arable farm immediately accessible from Bayses
If you are looking for a cosy holiday cottage for two as the perfect starting point for exploring the stunning North Norfolk Coast. , Canfers Barn may well be the perfect choice. A former cartshed and stable, Canfers Barn has been fully renovated and restored to provide a wonderful coutryside retreat.
Canfers Barn sleeps two. There is a large bedroom with exposed ceilings with a superking size bed. Ensuite tiled shower room with heated towel rail.
The kitchen and dining area is partially open plan to the living room.
The kitchen is well equipped for all your cooking needs.
The kitchen faces South through a glass door on to a tiled patio area which is a nice sun trap in the warmer months with a glass table and comfy wicker style chairs.
The living room is also large with exposed ceilings. A woodburner (wood provided) for those wintry nights adds to the cosy feel of the barn, although it is always toasty warm. Another glass door looks out to the main garden.
The main garden is fully enclosed and there is a further patio area with outdoor dining furniture and reclining chairs.
There is ample off road parking.
We happily accept pets and offer walking on our 500 acre arable farm immediately accessible from Canfers Barn.
At Harold’s Barn escape to the idyllic countryside in this charming 3-bedroom cottage, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Briningham.
Harold’s Barn has a beautiful open plan living, dining and kitchen area.
The kitchen is spacious with a large breakfast bar. It is very well equipped with a big Bosch fridge freezer and independent wine fridge.
The main living area is dominated by the full height ceiling with stunning glass pendant lights. The glass sided oak staircase heads up to a glass sided bridge which connects the two upstairs bedrooms.
Harold’s Barn sleeps six in three ensuite bedrooms (one down stairs and two upstairs). All three bedrooms have superking beds, two of which are zip and link which can be made up as single beds on request.
The barn is heated by air source underfloor heating and is toasty warm, but just in case there is a woodburner to create that cosy feeling of a winter evening. Wood is provided.
Harold’s Barn has a sun room which catches the sun from lunchtime onwards and is a perfect place to sit on a cooler day.
There is an enclosed garden with a large tiled area immediately accessible from the main entrance or the French doors from the main living area.
There is a large table and super comfy outdoor dining chairs.
There is ample off road parking and a dedicated car port for Harold’s Barn. There is an EV charger.
We happily accept pets and offer walking on our 500 acre arable farm immediately accessible from Harold’s Barn.
Please note that Harold’s Barn is adjacent to Myrtle’s Barn and both properties can be taken together to accommodate up to twelve guests.
At Myrtle’s Barn escape to the idyllic countryside in this charming 3-bedroom cottage, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Briningham.
Myrtle’s Barn has a beautiful open plan living, dining and kitchen area.
The kitchen is spacious with a large breakfast bar. It is very well equipped with a big Bosch fridge freezer and independent wine fridge.
The main living area is dominated by the full height ceiling with stunning glass pendant lights.
The glass sided oak staircase heads up to a glass sided bridge which connects the two upstairs bedrooms.
Myrtle’s Barn sleeps six in three ensuite bedrooms (one downstairs and two upstairs). Two of the bedrooms have superking zip and link beds which can be made up as single beds on request.
The barn is heated by air source underfloor heating and is toasty warm, but just in case there is a woodburner to create that cosy feeling of a winter evening. Wood is provided.
The garden is completely enclosed and looks out across the fields.
There is plenty of off road parking and a dedicated car port for Myrtle’s Barn. There is an EV charger.
We happily accept pets and offer walking on our 500 acre arable farm immediately accessible from Myrtle’s Barn.
Please note that Myrtle’s Barn is adjacent to Harold’s Barn and both properties can be taken together to accommodate up to twelve guests.
The Pig House is the perfect place for family get togethers, friends celebrating birthdays, special occasions or two families wishing to holiday together.
The Pig House is very spacious with an enormous open plan kitchen, living and dining area which overlooks the courtyard garden to the south through four enormous glass screens.
The kitchen is very well equipped for any discerning chefs and many of our guests employ a local chef to come and cook for a special evening.
For those wishing to have a bit of time out, there is an additional sitting room which has a stunning glass corner which overlooks the valley. It really is the most tranquil room to sit in and read a book, chat or simply to sit and look out and enjoy the outside from inside!
Finally a cinema room completes the living space. There is a drop down screen, surround sound, very comfy Ligne Roset orange sofas, black out blinds and curtains so that you can shut yourself in and immerse yourself in a real cinema experience in the comfort of The Pig House.
The Pig House has internet connection through Starlink, so despite being very rural the internet speed is excellent.
The four ensuite bedrooms are all spacious with fitted wardrobes. All have superking beds, three of which are zip and link, so can be made up as single beds at the request of guests.
The bathrooms are tiled, with large showers, underfloor heating and electric towel rails. The shower in the master bedroom is so big that it has two showers in it!
The outside space at The Pig House is plentiful. Both gardens are fully enclosed. The courtyard garden faces south and has outdoor table and seating for eight.
There is also an outdoor/indoor area with comfy outdoor sofas.
A large jacuzzi which comfortably seats six is a great place for relaxing in the evening and enjoying the starlit Norfolk skies.
There is ample parking and a car port for two cars and an EV Charger.
We welcome well behaved dogs and offer walking on our 500 acre arable farm, immediately accessible from The Pig House.
The Pig House sleeps 8 guests in 4 ensuite bedrooms. Two additional guests can be accommodated for an additional charge.
River Barn is a charming cottage situated in the serene hamlet of Town End, Cumbria.
Offering stunning river views and delightful living spaces, this romantic retreat is perfect for couples seeking a quiet escape amidst nature’s beauty, with a toasty woodburning stove for those winter nights in!
Venture through to the heart of the home, the living/dining room, where you will find everything you need to cater for yourselves during your stay.
This welcoming space boasts a wonderful living space where you can put your feet up and relax in front of the TV while the amber embers of the woodburning stove keep you warm.
Further along, you have the kitchen which is well-equipped with everything you need to whip up some tasteful creations to be shared around the dining table.
The dining area is positioned to make the most out of the views of the stunning garden, giving you a meal with a view.
Why not take the meals outside where you can enjoy the fresh air and calmness of your surroundings?
The garden features a well-kept lawn and a patio area complete with furniture, offering a delightful spot for a moment of relaxation with a good book.
Once your day comes to a close, you’ll have a stunning king-size bed waiting for you with fresh linen, but before you get tucked in why not enjoy a hot soak in the gorgeous bathroom before getting tucked in?
If you can pull yourselves away from your luxurious retreat, explore local attractions including National Trust – Wray, noted for its important wildlife site, or the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway where you can take a step back in time as you journey through the splendid Lake District landscape.
Admire the many marine and freshwater creatures at the Lakes Aquarium, or explore the natural beauty of National Trust – Fell Foot, right at the very southern tip of Lake Windermere.Make sure to take time to wander through the historic topiary gardens of Levens Hall.
If you crave some adventure, visit Go Ape Grizedale for a treetop challenge amongst the dense woodland, or marvel at the beautiful landscapes as you explore picturesque Holehird Gardens.
Whichever way you choose to fill your days, River Barn makes the perfect base to return to and relax amidst the charm and serenity of the Cumbrian countryside.
The Ridge is a unique fusion of a classic mountain retreat and a contemporary lodge, located in Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria, and perfect for those seeking the ultimate luxury stay.
Its private, elevated setting offers panoramic views over Lake Windermere while being just a short stroll from a private lakefront and boathouse.
Extensively transformed in 2024 by award-winning developers Pin & Pin, The Ridge is arguably one of the finest homes within the Lake District National Park.
Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the bespoke interior details have been crafted by local artisans to create a warm and snug chalet-lodge atmosphere—ideal for those chilly winter months.
During the warmer seasons, the ground-floor living area opens onto expansive terraces, perfect for alfresco entertaining and enjoying sunsets over the breathtaking views.
At the end of the day, six lavish bedrooms feature the finest linens, pocket-sprung mattresses, and textured headboards, ensuring unparalleled luxury for all guests.
Complementing this, The Ridge offers a range of facilities, including a gym, cinema, games room, and boathouse, providing ample entertainment for all ages.The living space is the heart and soul of The Ridge, where guests can relax, unwind, and enjoy their stay together.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer sweeping views of the lake and the mountains beyond, while sink-into chairs and subtle designer lighting encourage guests to linger over mugs of tea as the weather shifts outside.
With a kitchen perfect for socialising after a day’s adventures and a sumptuous dining area that maximises the glorious sunsets, staying in has never been so appealing.
The cinema room is a favorite for many guests.A dark and snug atmosphere has been created using reclaimed barn timbers, oversized loungers, and beanbags—perfect for those quiet nights in.An 85” TV with high-tech surround sound immerses guests in their chosen film.
The private gym is set just off the cinema room, with bi-folding doors opening onto the main terrace.The natural slate walls and dark timber ceiling create a rich, opulent space for an energetic workout or a yoga class on the terrace.
Whether listening to their choice of music or watching an action film while working out on the cross trainer, this indulgent space flaunts everything a discerning guest could wish for.
Want a more bespoke experience or an invigorating session?
The house manager can organise massages, spa treatments, personal training, and class exercises for guests on request.
The gentleman’s games room provides a relaxing hangout for watching sports, playing pool, or poker late into the evening.
With a built-in fireplace, sound system, and TV, it’s perfect for watching those all-important sports matches or an intimate film, wrapped up in fur blankets.In the warmer months, the glass wall can be opened onto the outdoor kitchen and bar, with the best views in the house.
Several terraces and balconies stretch along the whole of the Lodge, showcasing unforgettable views that span across Lake Windermere.
Several seating areas have been created for groups to gather and admire the sunset with a drink in hand.
A short meander through the garden brings you to the boathouse.
Nestled on the serene shores, the boathouse is a sanctuary of relaxation, where timeless design meets the quiet luxury of lakeside living.
An undercover deck offers panoramic views of the sparkling water, making it the perfect spot for savouring a glass of wine before dinner as the sun dips below the hillside opposite.
The highlight of this haven is the outdoor tin bubble bath, perched above the lake and surrounded by rustic oak. It invites you to unwind under the open sky, with the gentle lapping of water adding to the ambiance.
The open-plan living area of the boathouse features plush seating, a fireplace, and large windows that invite the outdoors in.
A fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing a light lunch in between frolicking on the lake, with the option of an indoor or outdoor shower to rinse off before heading back to the house.
For those seeking adventure, the boathouse comes equipped with kayaks, paddleboards, and life jackets, enabling you to explore the lake and its private coves from the jetty.
If you want to explore further afield, the house manager would be happy to organise a private boat trip for the day or, for the more daring, an afternoon of wakeboarding lessons.
There’s no excuse not to embrace the great outdoors here, especially as some of the lake’s best-loved walks are on the doorstep.
Amble through peaceful hamlets and refuel in one of the excellent local pubs en route before regrouping in your irresistibly comfortable home-from-home.
After exploring the area during the day, try one of the top-class restaurants the area has to offer, followed by one of the many rustic pubs or quirky bars.
If that all sounds like too much effort, the house manager would be delighted to organise a private chef to entertain you in the house with some culinary delights.
Let your unforgettable journey begin at Ridge House.
The Brewhouse is a stunning abode tucked away in the heart of the scenic Yorkshire countryside, offering a luxurious and unique retreat on the edge of the picturesque town of Harrogate.
Once an original brewing house, this stunning property has been meticulously converted into a high-end, four-bedroom home that retains much of its historic character, blending its original beams and industrial chic with the latest in contemporary luxury.
The result is a space that feels like a warm and inviting sanctuary for all seasons.
The property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, with four generously-sized bedrooms.
Each room has been thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful, hotel-like stay.
Featuring two bedrooms on the ground floor and two on the first floor, the Brewhouse offers flexible sleeping arrangements that are perfect for both families and groups.
Each bedroom flaunts the finest of linens, pocket-sprung mattresses, and textured bed heads to ensure the utmost luxury.
All rooms feature a combination of walk-in showers and elegant bathtubs, making it difficult to define which is the “master” room.
The ground-floor bedrooms are spacious and beautifully-appointed, offering easy access for those who prefer to avoid stairs.
Upstairs, the two bedrooms continue the theme of elegance and comfort showcasing exposed original beams and vaulted ceilings.
All four bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs, making it easy to unwind with your favourite shows after a day of exploration.
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, a beautifully-designed space that is both sophisticated and practical.
The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, perfect for creating gourmet meals, while the dining area provides a stylish setting for intimate meals or grand gatherings.
Seamlessly connecting to the kitchen through sliding barn doors, a snug sitting room exudes warmth and charm, featuring a stunning woodburning stove that creates a focal point for the room.
Soft, tactile textiles like wool throws and sheepskin rugs add an extra layer of comfort, making it the perfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy a glass of wine by the fire.
Towards the rear of the house lies the private walled courtyard, a tranquil outdoor space that provides the perfect setting for relaxation or entertainment.
Complete with a barbecue, a stylish outdoor sitting area, and a covered hot tub, it offers a luxurious, all-weather space to unwind, whether you’re dining al fresco or soaking in the hot tub under the stars.
The Brew House awaits your next North Yorkshire getaway.
Undoubtedly one of the most stunning properties on the North Norfolk coast, The Ballroom stands proudly elevated on the Blakeney coastline, offering uninterrupted moody views across the saltmarsh and out to sea. Offering a high degree of privacy in a luxurious setting with artistically curated interiors, this exquisite property offer guests a truly exceptional and unique holiday experience.
Whether you gather together around the sunken fire pit, or the formal dining area set on the large terrace, the roof top terrace and balcony, or would prefer to simply pull up a chair at the bottom of the garden to read a book, you will be blessed with unhindered views of the spectacular coastline. With the passing of time and the variations in weather, the views are in constant flux at The Ballroom. Rain or shine, the marshes are always busy with the various birdlife murmurations and migrations. For the young at heart, a tree house awaits exploration.
Comprising of five beautifully furnished bedrooms each with an accompanying en-suite bathroom that exudes its own style and attention to detail. The unique composition of this property means there are plenty of opportunities to observe the awe-inspiring views, particularly from the comfort of the decadent sitting room. Glorious saltmarsh and sea vistas feature from almost every window.
This truly extraordinary luxury detached retreat has been sublimely updated to offer modern comforts whilst maintaining its heritage. As the name suggests, The Ballroom once provided the venue for a good night spent dancing upon the wooden parquet ballroom floor, whilst enjoying the romantic views. Thankfully, the importance of this history has not been lost. The owner’s have created a wonderfully bespoke and unique holiday hideaway, whilst remaining sympathetic to the character and fabric of the original building. Adopting authentic Art Deco styling throughout, even the smallest of details have not be omitted, providing constant surprises for the observant. This care is exemplified by the attention bestowed upon the original ballroom floor, which still runs through the sitting room and into some of the ground floor bedrooms. A true labour of love!
To marry the house with the modern day, the communal areas have been extended, creating a contemporary living environment. The bathrooms have been appointed to a very high standard, often built upon a canvas of different marbles and boasting powerful rainfall showers. The Art Deco design truly enhances the quality of the accommodation, with the sitting room being the ultimate exemplar of the owner’s intention. Here, you can relax in decadent surroundings, whilst enjoying unparalleled views of the coast from the comfort of the sumptuous sofas. Ignite the wood burning stove and nestle in after a day spent exploring the great outdoors.
With grounds nearly one acre in size combining flat, wooded and formal planting areas, there is much to discover. The garden is fully-enclosed creating a safe place for children and the dog to play The gravel driveway offers ample off-road parking for up to seven cars.
Discover the tranquil splendour of Tullochgorum Lodge, an opulent hideaway tucked away in the centre of the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. It is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for a memorable getaway. Relax and take in the stunning mountain views while unwinding in the hot tub. Tullochgorum Lodge provides the backdrop for treasured moments, whether you’re organising a tranquil retreat to unwind and rejuvenate or an exciting adventure with hiking, skiing, and wildlife watching.
Situated on around half an acre of its own garden grounds, Tullochgorum Lodge provides breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The lodge itself is a stunning historic building with a slate roof and constructed of traditional granite. In order to provide elegance, comfort, warmth, and convenience, it has undergone substantial renovations, including, insulation, furnishings, and decoration.
In addition to a large lawn, the front garden features a variety of mature trees and flowering shrubs that face south over the River Spey towards the Cairngorm Mountains. The six-chair outdoor dining table is a lovely, tranquil place to have breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There is a large outdoor charcoal BBQ that also serves as a fire pit for after the sun sets, as well as a gas barbecue for al fresco cooking and dining.
Perched atop the breathtaking Mullion Cove, soak up cliff top ocean vistas from this exquisite family retreat. Boasting five boutique bedrooms, all with their own balcony utilising far reaching sea views, two luxuriously cosy sitting rooms, a dining hall, study, yoga studio, cedar hot tub and two luscious gardens, Hencath House’s characterful and spacious design perfectly caters for family and friends wishing to create cherished memories in a desired location.
Welcoming up to 10 guests and your four-legged travel companion, this beautifully presented home takes luxury living to a new level, with every detail thoughtfully considered and ultimate comfort promised. The entrance hall provides a cloak and boot room before you step into the exquisite dining hall. Bi-fold glass doors invite natural light into this awe-inspiring space, while also allowing direct access to the vast slate paved sun terrace. Special moments ignite around the large dining table, where you can gather as a family for those much-anticipated get-togethers. There is a separate cloakroom just off the dining hall, complete with a WC and wash basin.
The sociable open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area is an inviting spot to prep family dinners. The kitchen is superbly equipped with everything you’ll need during your stay including; a characterful electric aga, electric oven, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge, dishwasher, Belfast sink and a central island. There is also a dining table, with seating for 8 guests positioned perfectly to further enjoy unbeatable views across the luscious garden, rolling cliff tops and dramatic ocean scenery. The semi-open plan snug boasts a sumptuous corner sofa, television and a selection of books for you to indulge in. The scullery sits across from the kitchen. This spacious room houses plenty of worktop space, a fridge/freezer, microwave, sink, washer, dryer, clothes airer and an additional dishwasher, oh and can you find the mini wine bar? There is also a door leading outside where you will find an outdoor shower, perfect for washing off wetsuits and sandy paws.
Head to the other end of the corridor where the sumptuous sitting room awaits, here you are invited to curl up beside the roaring wood burning stove after a day of exploring. There are two comfy three seater sofas and four plush armchairs, two are positioned directly in front of the large picture windows, making the perfect spot for morning coffee, sheltered from stormy seas. Next to the sitting room, you will find the superb study, and opposite sits the wonderful yoga studio with floor to ceiling mirrors, sink with vanity draw and an en-suite shower room. Bedroom five completes the ground floor, a lovely space with 3’ twin single beds and an en-suite shower room with rainfall shower, wash basin and WC.
Retreat upstairs to discover four boutique bedrooms boasting their own bath/shower rooms, balconies and unique character. Bedroom one resides at the end of the corridor, this delightful principal suite boasts a sumptuous king-size bed, plenty of storage space with built-in wardrobes, a dressing area and shutters opening to the balcony with slate tiled flooring, from which one can enjoy enchanting views across Mullion Cove towards miles of open sea. The en-suite bathroom is beautifully appointed with a freestanding roll top bath with shower head attachment, a walk-in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail and a small balcony. Bedroom two and three both host comfy king size beds, small balconies and sleek en-suite shower rooms. Bedroom four comes complete with a king size zip and link bed, which can be converted to twin single beds, on request. Opposite, sits the family bathroom with a freestanding roll top bath with shower head attachment, wash basin, WC and two Velux skylights overlooking the rear garden.
The magic and elegance of this wonderful home only continues outside. The bubbling cedar hot tub is a special feature, and invites you to relax and unwind under twinkling starlight. The vast south-facing slate paved sun terrace stretches across the front of Henscath House and can be accessed from the dining hall, kitchen and sitting room. It houses a large table, perfect for balmy summer evenings dining as a family. The barbecue tempts family feasts and there’s two wall-mounted electric patio heaters, so you can stay cosy outside until the moon and stars appear. Steps lead down to the large lawned garden with an array of wonderful plants, gently sloping to a wild area with meandering pathways and hedgy borders for ultimate privacy. At the bottom of the garden is a small wooden gate which provides easy access down to Mullion Cove from the road. The garden also has the delight of a circular pavilion seating area, an idyllic spot for breakfast or afternoon tea as the ocean glistens beyond.
Henscath House also has a wonderful rear garden behind the spacious gravel driveway. It boasts mature hedging, plants and trees on its borders, several vegetable patches and a greenhouse. You are more than welcome to pick vegetables and herbs from the garden for your own use. The friendly gardener visits Henscath House once a week and is more than happy to advise on the vegetables. The handy outdoor shower is perfect for washing sand off after the beach and there is a storage space just around the side of the house for wetsuits, paddleboards etc. If you can tear yourself away from this special retreat, you have the delights of Mullion Cove, Polurrian Beach and Poldhu Beach just a stone’s throw away.
Located in Mundesley, Sea View Manor is a stunning Art Deco inspired property where guests will enjoy a heady mix of panoramic coastal views, cliff-top heated swimming pool, outdoor sound system, hot tub, en-suite bedrooms, generous living areas and direct access to the beach. This unique property sits proudly in a very special location.
Comprised of eight bedrooms, most of which are en-suite, Sea View Manor is exceptionally well-equipped and has been purposefully designed to accommodate special celebrations and larger groups. With two kitchen/ dining areas, two sitting rooms and an extensive outdoor area that encompasses a heated pool, hot tub, firepit and an outdoor dining space, you should find ample entertainment and space for all. While Art Deco in style, the house also brings in tasteful elements of French furnishing, with large French armoires and beds. Fabulous parquet flooring, thoughtful lighting and white shutters help to create a timeless elegance that is both calming and charming.
The sumptuous nature of the property continues into the bedrooms, where you’ll find a diverse range of bed options that include ground floor, super-king and twin bedrooms, with all having been appointed with luxurious, white cotton bedding and bath towels. A quiet night’s rest can be expected while staying in this large, detached coastal retreat.
Outside, the enclosed acre on which the house sits contains generous facilities that will allow groups to comfortably gather to dine, swim or use the hot tub, while still being able to look out over the cliff tops, the beach below and out across the North Sea. It is also worth noting that the pool is heated all year round. High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. Generous parking is provided on site, within an enclosed area at the front of the property.
Tastefully decorated in a traditional rustic cabin style, Olive Tree House has a cosy authentic feel with internal timber clad walls, floors and ceilings throughout. The living space is open-plan and has all you need for a relaxing stay. The kitchen is well-equipped including an electric Aga and the dining and sitting area is complete with a cosy wood burning stove. French doors lead out onto the landscaped deck, which overlooks the beautiful gardens. When it’s time for bed, slide back the barn door to reveal the romantic bedroom suite with its own doors to the terrace. Here you can soak in the decadent slipper bath before climbing into the comfortable cast iron super-king size bed. The owners have really thought of everything, there is even a wall mounted fire in the bedroom to keep you toasty and warm on cooler evenings. After a refreshing night’s sleep, the invigorating rain shower in the en-suite wet room is the perfect way to start your day.
Outside, enjoy the breath-taking rural views from the raised, balconied terrace or climb down to the wood fired, eco hot tub to soothe away the day. As night falls, light the fire pit and enjoy starry evenings and the sound of nearby wildlife.
Don’t forget your walking boots as there are an array of wonderful country walks and woodlands to explore. Ripe has an excellent village shop providing an abundance of fresh produce, a good selection of wines, a café with homemade treats, a pop up pub; and there’s also a fish and chip van that visits the village on Thursdays.
The historic market town of Lewes offers restaurants, cafés, independent retailers, antique shops and a farmer’s market on the first Saturday of every month. The glorious Sussex coast can be reached in under half an hour’s drive where breath-taking cliff top walks and stunning seascapes are waiting to be discovered.
Mayfair House is a splendid, three-bedroom holiday home nestled in the picturesque town of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.
This stylish retreat is the epitome of opulence and offers a truly unique experience amongst the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park.
Boasting high-quality furnishings throughout, off-road parking and magnificent lake views, Cassius 2 – Mayfair House welcomes six guests, ideal for a family or group of friends looking to get away from it all.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the wonderful, open-plan living space, adorned with tasteful décor and flooded with natural light; sink into the plush sofas, providing the perfect spot for relaxation and conversation as you delight a cold glass of wine and marvel at your surroundings.
A woodburning stove adds a touch of warmth, creating an inviting ambience during cooler evenings.The adjacent kitchen and dining area features an elegant table where you can gather for intimate meals, while a range of state-of-the-art appliances and sleek countertops make the ideal environment for any budding chef.
If you prefer an alfresco dining experience, step out into the enclosed garden for a moment’s relaxation, soaking up the sunshine or unwinding in the fresh air.
When sleep calls, the three bedrooms are havens of comfort and style, each with its own unique character and carefully chosen furnishings, bedding and storage so you can truly make yourself feel at home.
Located in Roughton, only a few miles away from the beautiful north and east Norfolk coast, Primrose Farm Barn is an exquisitely finished luxury detached barn conversion boasting an indoor heated salt water swimming pool. Situated in one of the most picturesque and peaceful areas of Norfolk within its own extensive grounds, yet near to excellent amenities, this hideaway is the perfect base for a large group.
In a peaceful rural location not far from the beautiful coastline, this exquisite rural retreat is beautifully located within a small courtyard of converted barns and sits within two acres of land. The barn oozes style and comfort and boasts an upstairs sitting room with large wood burning stove, a balcony with rural views; a huge, stylish hand-built kitchen with Aga and adjoining separate dining room making it the perfect place for a get together with your family or a group of friends. And with a fabulous indoor heated swimming pool accessed via a corridor from the kitchen/utility area, Primrose Farm Barn is the perfect place to return and relax in after a busy day exploring the nearby beaches and seaside towns.
From the elegant light-filled hallway, you will know this barn is special. Choose from six sumptuous bedrooms across two floors, where you can be assured of a good night’s sleep. All beds have luxury linens and beautiful cushions and throws. The master suite, located on the first floor, has a beamed vaulted ceiling and flint wall, and features a king-size bed with two single beds either side, making it ideal for a family to sleep; and enjoys a beautiful bathroom with a free-standing bath, separate shower and twin wash basins along with a separate walk-in wardrobe. On the ground floor are five further bedrooms; a twin room and king-size bedroom which share a luxury family bathroom with free-standing bath; whilst the double bedroom accessed via the dining hallway is served by an en-suite shower room. Offering extra privacy, the remaining two bedrooms are located beyond the swimming pool and share a luxurious, high-quality bathroom plus there are French doors opening out into the courtyard garden.
The bespoke hand-built kitchen will undoubtedly thrill any budding chef, and there is a sit-up bar area for pre-dinner chats or to relax on. Above the kitchen, a large chill-out/relaxing area accessed via a spiral staircase, is perfect for older children wanting to have their own space. From the kitchen and through to the utility area is the swimming pool which has a pool room with large walk-through shower and WC. Fire up the charcoal barbecue and enjoy alfresco dining when the days are longer. Additionally, there is a large lawned area to the front of the barn and a separate large grassy area for children and dogs to run-around and play ball games, just across the courtyard.
The barn is designed for entertaining. There is a large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, gas Aga, separate electric oven, microwave, coffee machine, large television and underfloor heating. In the swimming pool area are two loungers and a pool table for everyone to enjoy. Plenty of private parking is available for at least six cars to park on a gravel driveway to the side of the property.
The largest of three elegantly converted, luxury barns in the village of Little Massingham, with a celebrated gastro-pub, seven duck ponds, and village stores selling local produce only a short walk away, Red Stag Lodge combines opulent but cosy open-plan living with all the toys – a tennis court, pétanque court, sensational LED light-changing indoor swimming pool and sauna.
Nestled in the Hill Farm Massingham Estate, dating back to the 1880s, you will fall in love with the tame, hand-fed herd of beautiful breeding deer which roam around the property. With a wonderful view of the park and surrounding countryside, you can watch the deer from every window as they do their early evening “walk-by” on their way to drink at the pond before settling down for the evening. There are five big en-suite bedrooms with plenty of stylish communal areas and mood lighting and beautiful artwork, so that everybody can find their own space, making Red Stag Lodge the perfect get-away for a multi-generational family or friends gathering. Warm and cosy open-plan living with underfloor heating and a wood burning stove, it really is an ideal hideaway all year round.
A spacious kitchen with a centre island, vast handmade kitchen table and bespoke antler chandelier makes entertaining easy, while a cosy corner with low-lit lamps and a pair of leather armchairs plus a large 50” screen Smart television and ample seating for fourteen on huge comfortable sofas makes relaxing even easier!
Tucked away in the heart of Horncastle in Lincolnshire is this impressive Georgian townhouse, 12 Banks Street.
Set over three floors and sleeping up to four guests, 12 Banks Street is the ideal location for enjoying all that Horncastle itself has to offer as well as exploring further afield.
Set just outside of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property enjoys easy access to Louth, Lincoln and the Coast.
Step into the spacious entrance hall, where you can set down your bags and discard any coats and shoes after a long journey.
Look forward to cooking up a storm in the stylish kitchen/diner, which has all you need to conjure up a delicious feast for your companions as they open a bottle of wine and set the table.
Take advantage of the handy utility room just off the kitchen, which has a washing machine and dishwasher, ensuring an easy clean.
After a tasty meal, climb the stunning wooden staircase up to the generous sitting room, where you can look forward to putting your feet up with your favourite tipple, choosing a book or board game from the vintage collection or watching a film, and maybe lighting the warming woodburning stove for added comfort.
After a long day of exploring, spoil yourself with a relaxing bubble bath as your towel warms on the heated towel rail nearby.
Pop on your pyjamas and head up to the second floor, where you will discover two tastefully decorated king-size bedrooms, both perfect for catching your rest.
Treat your guests to a morning coffee and an alfresco breakfast out on the first-floor roof terrace, as you soak up the sunshine and discuss plans for the days ahead.
Step outside the front door and explore – Discover Horncastle’s long and fascinating history occupied since Roman times.
Once a home to Sir Joseph Banks and for centuries, one of the most famous Horse Fairs.
The town hosts a twice weekly market, independent shops, including over 20 antique and vintage emporiums, and a great selection of pubs, tea rooms and restaurants.
A recent new attraction is the fantastic Wolds Wildlife Park which promises a fun visit for all the family.
Ten minutes’ walk in any direction from Number 12 and you will be in the countryside; Hire a bike locally, cycle through the Wolds and sample some of the incomparable views on offer.
For a day at the beach, head to the village of Sutton-on-Sea, where you will find glorious sands that stretch for miles, perfect for delving into your favourite book as you sunbathe, paddling the shores, building sandcastles or tucking-in to fresh fish and chips with the sand between your toes.
For a memorable day trip, venture to the city of Lincoln, which is bathed in history, with its remarkable medieval cathedral, it’s impressive 11th-century castle, it’s variety of museums detailing the towns rich heritage, as well as historical landmarks at every turn.
For an unforgettable trip with your loved ones to Lincolnshire, look no further than 12 Banks Street.
On the edge of Dittisham, in a fabulous position high on a hill, is this lovely modern house.
With amazing views over the beautiful Dart estuary and elegant décor, it is relaxing and magnificent accommodation for older families and groups of friends.
Steps lead down to the front door and your smart sitting room where your eye will be drawn to the windows which form the front wall of the house, letting in lots of light and views of the river, and which you can open to the patio to bring the outside in.
On cooler days, gather around the lovely cosy wood burning stove or cook together in the sleek kitchen with its traditional Aga, preparing meals to enjoy in the dining area with its big table.
Up a step from the kitchen is a useful ground floor twin bedroom, and you will find the other three bedrooms upstairs, all en suite and with fantastic views of the Dart estuary.
One of the doubles opens to a balcony where you can step out in your pyjamas for early morning vistas.
The vast patio along the width of the house is almost another outdoor room in itself, with its table and chairs for alfresco meals and leisurely sundowners looking over the water.
A steep path winds down through the garden, a fun place to explore with its garden room where you can sit and prepare drinks and nibbles in the little kitchen area and two ponds with lily pads.
From the bottom of the garden, head through the gate which takes you to the heart of the village with its two friendly pubs, shop and jetty where you can catch crabs and board the pedestrian ferry to Greenway where Agatha Christie once lived and which is now managed by the National Trust.
This is boating country, where you can hire vessels, moor dinghies and join the sailing school for some tuition.Blackpool Sands is a stunning beach, a curve of turquoise water and golden sand.
Dartmouth is an old and fashionable town where shopaholics will love the boutiques and galleries, or you can play golf at the Country Club.
With beautiful scenery and lots to enjoy in the area, Dove Cottage is an outstanding holiday home for a Devon break.
3 Overcliff is a gorgeous family-friendly property in the charming fishing community of Port Isaac that offers unobstructed, spectacular views of the ocean. It has been exquisitely decorated throughout and offers sleeping quarters for six people, making it the perfect Cornish retreat.
The sleek and modern kitchen greets you as soon as you enter the property. It is completely furnished with an electric oven and hob, microwave, refrigerator and freezer, coffee maker, dishwasher, and a washing and dryer for your convenience. There is space at the dining table for six people to sit and eat. The cosy sitting area, which is next to the kitchen, is equipped with two cosy couches and an armchair. With floor-to-ceiling windows and a charming open fire, you can comfortably take in the breathtaking sea views. A useful bathroom room with a walk-in shower, washbasin, toilet, and the extra comfort of underfloor heating completes the ground floor.
There are three exquisitely furnished bedrooms in the property. Enjoy the luxury of a king-size bed in bedroom one as you begin your day with breathtaking views of the sea. While the third bedroom has twin single beds and more lovely views, the second bedroom has twin single beds that may be made into a super-king bed upon request. A bathtub with an overhead shower, a washbasin and a toilet are all included in the spacious family bathroom.
A beautiful garden awaits you outside, complete with a decked area that offers cosy outdoor seating options and a barbeque. You can enjoy delicious outdoor meals or just unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings.
It’s a short stroll to the famous Port Isaac harbour. Along with a cooperative grocery store, the little passageways are lined with independent stores, cafes, and eateries. Enjoy local lobster and a glass of wine in the charming patio of “Fresh from the Sea,” which is located at the top of the hamlet. 3 If you want to explore the north Cornish coastline, 3 Overcliff is the ideal starting point.
Located at the end of a long tree-lined drive, this peaceful refuge is perched on the edge of a small cluster of buildings. From your front door, you can easily access the breathtaking views of the old woodland and open parkland.
The Garden House is a distinctive open-plan area that has been elegantly decorated with a blend of modern and classic furnishings. A huge table, a bar area, two cosy sofas and a Smart TV are all part of the double-height living space. With a functional fireplace and French doors leading to the garden, the sleeping area is incredibly comfortable. With chairs outside and a fire bowl and barbecue for enjoyment, the area is private. There is a beautiful view of the parkland and lots of amazing plants.
There is underfloor heating throughout, a large shower in the bathroom, and a kitchen that is fully furnished with cutlery, utensils, crockery, a microwave, an oven and a hob.
Despite the fact that Lincolnshire is thought to be flat, there are stunning low hills and expansive valleys all around. All your essential requirements may be met in the surrounding town of Grantham, which is around 4 miles away. For a more romantic day out, there is the lovely city of Lincoln and the nearby mediaeval market towns of Oakham and Stamford.
Explore the Garden of Surprises at Burghley House or take in all that Belvoir Castle has to offer. The UK’s largest reservoir, Rutland Water, is a great destination for avid cyclists and walkers.