This gorgeous holiday barn is delightfully located in Badley, Suffolk. Less than two hours from central London the property is just ideal for reunions, celebrations for friends & family groups and Sophisticated Hen Weekends only.

Doves Barn can accommodate up to 22 guests all sleeping under one roof as there are: six bedrooms with an addition of two galleried areas.

This 16th century grade II listed Suffolk barn has now been refurbished to a fabulous standard and has the perfect mix original oak timbers and features alongside the modern and stylish luxuries of today.

The barn feels very spacious and has two acres of land and patio areas for guests to relax and play in. Everyone will love the large Hot Tub at anytime of the year.

Doves makes the perfect getaway to relax and just enjoy each others company and it is also conveniently located to explore Suffolk.

The barn is located in a beautiful rural location but is also within reach of the fabulous Suffolk coastline as well.

If you are looking for the perfect Suffolk retreat for groups and large families then without a doubt Doves Barn ticks all of the boxes

If you are looking for a stunning self catering holiday property in a beautiful rural location then Sharpnage House may well be the ideal choice. The property really does have the wow factor and has been awarded 5 star Gold by VisitEngland. It is easy to see why as everything about Sharpnage House screams quality. Sleeping up to eleven guests in five sumptuous bedrooms and five bathrooms, the house is perfect as a holiday home or as the venue to celebrate a special occasion or event. The property benefits from a downstairs bedroom with a wet room perfect for guests finding stairs difficult.
Upstairs , two of the bedrooms can have single beds in or super king size beds.

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Situated in rural Herefordshire with stunning countryside views and excellent standards of accommodation and customer service.

The Milking Parlour at Manor House Farm Cottages offers an award-winning luxurious escape for couples looking to take a holiday or special break in the Peak District. Furnished and fitted to a very high standard this charming cottage features a king size bed, roll top bath, uninterrupted views and a double-sided log burner for those cosy nights in.

All though very cosy there is a feeling of space with an open-plan living area with double doors leading to your own private patio area and the most stunning views across the Wye Valley, with Monsal Head, Longstone ridge, and the Hunting Tower on the Chatsworth Estate all within sight.

There is a small but well equipped kitchen for those romantic dinners or if you prefer there are numerous options just three miles away in Bakewell. Unfortunately, dogs are not welcome in this cottage but one well behaved dog would be welcome to stay in The Cowshed.

Guests can enjoy superb facilities including: A games room with table tennis & pool table, Superfast wifi, a fire pit in the woods, BBQs are available in each cottage from Easter to October, secure cycle storage and maintenance tools, laundry facilities, EV car charging, and a drying room for wet walking gear and muddy boots.

The Cowshed at Manor House Farm Cottages is one of just four award-winning luxury holiday cottages in a delightful location in The Peak District National Park.

Once a cow shed the cottage has been lovingly converted in to a gorgeous holiday cottage that can sleep up to four guests in total comfort. There are two spacious bedrooms that are both en-suite making the cottage ideal for small families and couples. There are superb rural views from nearly every window.

The open-plan living area is flooded with light from the large glazed opening, which leads to your own patio area within the courtyard. A well-equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, is designed to make your stay as easy as possible.

The open plan kitchen/dining area allows you to mingle with the rest of your group while you prepare dinner, and the atmosphere is set off by the lovely log-burning stove.

This is a dog friendly property where one well-behaved dog is welcome (additional £25 charge applies).

From a romantic retreat for two in The Milking Parlour through to The Hayloft sleeping twelve guests, Manor House Farm Cottages can be booked individually or in combinations to suit any size of group up to 22 people in total. The courtyard of stone barns have been refurbished to a very high standard and have been open for visitors since April 2019.

Guests can enjoy superb facilities including: A games room with table tennis & pool table, Superfast wifi, a fire pit in the woods, BBQs are available in each cottage from Easter to October, secure cycle storage and maintenance tools, laundry facilities, EV car charging, and a drying room for wet walking gear and muddy boots.

A luxurious Scottish Highland house, for large groups and extended families. Embo House is ideal for a holiday, or to celebrate a special occasion in style, away from it all. The house has been rated “5-star” by Visit Scotland.

Embo House is an elegant, Grade A listed Georgian mansion overlooking the sea. It has been furnished to a very high standard with an eclectic mix of period and contemporary décor throughout. Spacious and light, there is room for people to come together – or do their own thing. Seven of the eight Bedrooms at Embo House have sea views and all have en-suite bathrooms. The ground floor includes a well-equipped kitchen, dining room, library, games room and whisky bar. The house is set in 8 acres of private grounds, for guests to enjoy. There is an enclosed formal garden, large hot tub, a golf practice pitching range, boules court, ping pong and much more.

The house is just 2 miles away from world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Club and there are a host of other excellent links courses nearby. But North-East Scotland is also perfect for those who love the great outdoors and spectacular scenery, with walking, cycling, fishing or bird-watching just some of the many activities available around Dornoch.

Overlooking Borve beach The Rock House is delightfully situated within a garden of ancient stone and heather. A place to make memories that will last a life time the property is both luxurious and stylish. Floor to ceiling panoramic windows provide stunning sea views while the furnishings and facilities have clearly been chosen with guests comfort as a priority.

The Rock House is one of just 5 stunning holiday properties on the Borve Estate on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. The Broch and The Rock House are award winning five-star luxury properties that offer stylish, luxury accommodation in secluded privacy. Guests can enjoy spectacular scenery and the ultimate Hebridean escape.

Short stays available throughout the year.

The Rock House arrival days are Saturday and Wednesday.

STL Licence No ES00044F
EPC rating D

Set directly on the shores of Loch Fada, Lodge in the Loch is a truly exceptional holiday home offering an immersive waterside experience in one of Skye’s most breathtaking locations. Formerly a historic fishing lodge, this unique property sits right at the water’s edge, where the gentle lap of waves against the walls creates an atmosphere of complete calm and escape.

Beautifully renovated to the highest standard, the lodge combines character and contemporary comfort throughout. The welcoming living room, warmed by a traditional peat fire, enjoys outstanding views across the loch towards the iconic Old Man of Storr, creating a memorable setting in every season.

The lodge’s private waterside garden provides direct access to the loch, allowing guests to observe otters, herons and a wealth of other wildlife at close quarters, while eagles are often seen soaring overhead. With ever-changing views of loch and mountains, this is a rare opportunity to stay immersed in nature without compromising on luxury.

The property accommodates up to six guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families, couples or friends seeking a refined Highland escape. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, the lodge offers both space and intimacy in an unforgettable setting.

Whether for a family holiday, a luxury retreat or a special celebration, Lodge in the Loch offers a distinctive sense of place and an undeniable wow factor — a holiday home that leaves a lasting impression long after your stay has ended.

Plum Tree Cottage is a small, quirky cottage for two an on an organic farm in a secret corner of the Scottish Borders, just three miles from Kelso. A perfect place for exploring for the Scottish Borders and Northumberland and its magnificent beaches.

Plum Tree is so cosy as it is heated by biomass heating and always an abundance of hot water, perfect for winter breaks.

Plum Tree Cottage is perfect for the couple looking for a quirky, charming cottage on the west side of Plum Braes Barn next to Garden Bank Cottage which is a ground level cottage.

Kelso is a bustling market town with a farmer’s market, Kelso Abbey, Floors Castle (the oldest inhabited castle in Scotland), lovely shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.

If you like to be active during your stay, there is a tennis court on the farm with tennis coaching available, lovely walks beside the River Eden, where you will see our organic sheep grazing and spot otter, kingfisher, swans and deer in the woodland. On the farm we grow organic oats and flowers which are available to buy in our tiny farm shop along with fresh eggs and other produce. This cosy country cottage offers a peaceful and tranquil getaway for two with wonderful views over the Eden and Tweed valleys towards the Cheviot hills.

This former butler’s cottage is delightfully located within the grounds of the beautiful Pudleston Court estate. This is a really attractive and stylish cottage which overlooks a small pond and woodland. Outside the external garden has a lovely secluded decking area with barrel sauna and hot tub, and there is garden seating and a barbecue.

Perfect for families, couples and small groups Red Gables sleeps six – three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one separate WC.

Parking space for three to four cars. Dogs are welcome and stay free of charge.

The property itself is located within the grounds of Pudleston Court estate. There are beautiful lakes as well as woodland walks from your door.

This property comes with a bookable private pool. All links to book space will be sent prior to your stay. One booking slot per day!

We don’t charge for our hot tubs; they are free.

Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.

Stay at one of the original gatehouse lodges and enjoy luxurious surroundings with beautiful views of the lakes and woodlands. The lodge is just perfect for guests looking for a romantic break or to celebrate a special occasion

North Lodge is delightfully located at one of the most exclusive destinations the north of Herefordshire.

The lodge sleeps up to four guests – there is one double room with en suite on the first floor and on the ground floor there is an open-plan lounge which includes a double fold-away bed to sleep two persons.

The lodge is has been designed and furnished with comfort and style in mind and offers guests their own private garden complete with sauna, hot tub and barbeque. Staying here in this beautiful Herefordshire setting is simply superb in and the company of family and friends.

The property itself is located within the grounds of Pudleston Court estate. There are beautiful lakes as well as woodland walks from your door.
This property comes with a bookable private pool. All links to book space will be sent prior to your stay. One booking slot per day!

We don’t charge for our hot tubs; they are free.
Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.

Stay at one of the original gatehouse lodges and enjoy luxurious surroundings with beautiful views of the lakes and woodlands. The lodge is just perfect for guests looking for a romantic break or to celebrate a special occasion

Adam Lodge is delightfully located at one of the most exclusive destinations the north of Herefordshire.

The lodge sleeps up to four guests – there is one double room with en suite on the first floor and on the ground floor there is an open-plan lounge which includes a double fold-away bed to sleep two persons.

The lodge is has been designed and furnished with comfort and style in mind and offers guests their own private garden complete with sauna, hot tub and barbeque. Staying here in this beautiful Herefordshire setting is simply superb in and the company of family and friends.

The property itself is located within the grounds of Pudleston Court estate. There are beautiful lakes as well as woodland walks from your door.
This property comes with a bookable private pool. All links to book space will be sent prior to your stay. One booking slot per day!

We don’t charge for our hot tubs; they are free.
Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.

Beautiful Herefordshire property with superb grounds and facilities.

If you are looking to stay in a luxury holiday cottage with a Hot Tub then Courtyard Cottage is for you.

The property itself is located within the grounds of Pudleston Court estate. There are beautiful lakes as well as woodland walks from your door. Sleeping 8 the property is suitable for a larger family or group of friends..

The ground floor accommodation offers a high standard newly fitted kitchen, large lounge with DVD player. Two double bedrooms are located on the ground floor. The master double bedroom is furnished with a superking size bed and TV. It has an en-suite with bath and overhead shower unit, WC and two individual wash-hand basins. The other bedroom on the ground floor is a standard double/twin room – two single zip-lock beds can be changed into a double bed and there is a shower room with wash-hand basin and WC opposite.

The large fitted kitchen/dining area has been finished with porcelain-tiled flooring and includes an island unit, and table and chairs to seat up to ten persons, and TV. The kitchen leads through to the spacious lounge area with porcelain-tiled floors throughout and a cosy woodburner. Patio doors open out onto a good-sized enclosed garden with garden table and chairs.

There are stairs leading to the first floor with two standard double bedrooms both with wall-mounted TV and a shared bathroom fitted with bath and overhead shower, WC and wash-hand basin.

There is ample parking for available several vehicles. Dogs are welcome

This property comes with a bookable private pool. All links to book space will be sent prior to your stay. One booking slot per day!

We don’t charge for our hot tubs; they are free.
Furthermore, the initial firewood (baskets and bunker) that we provide is not extra and is included by the rental fee.

West Lodge is a luxury romantic lodge, located moments from the shore of Loch Insh near Kincraig, with a hot tub and mountain views. This historic characterful lodge, originally a gatehouse to the Dunachton Estate, has been renovated to a high standard offering the ideal retreat for two.

Just five miles south from Aviemore, with parking and accommodating pets, this lodge is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway.

Tomdhu Lodge is a contemporary Highland luxury retreat meticulously designed for both style and practicality.

Its centerpiece is the expansive open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with stunning views, a double-sided wood-burning stove, and a spacious dining table. The well-equipped kitchen and handy pantry cater to food enthusiasts, while the entrance porch and separate laundry room ensure smooth comings and goings.

Four bedrooms, two with king-size beds and two twins, provide a calming retreat, complemented by luxurious bathrooms. Outside, a large hot tub, outdoor dining area, and firepit offer relaxation and enjoyment.

Tomdhu Lodge is the perfect base for a modern Highland holiday filled with adventure and breathtaking views.

You’ll find Oak Cottage, a beautifully modern holiday cottage in the Highlands, tucked away along a quiet cul-de-sac in the pretty village of Kincraig. Don’t be fooled by the lodge’s outwardly modest appearance, for it hides a delightful secret around the back: a huge extension with floor-to-ceiling glass on three sides and large skylights for even more natural light. This extension hosts a Shaker-style kitchen with a generous island, plus a dining and lounge area.

Oak Cottage has five bedrooms, sleeping nine and three bathrooms. This lodge has a generous garden, which is perfect to explore for all ages. Don’t forget the games room and BBQ – this lodge has lots of features perfect to enhance any holiday!

Lundin Farmhouse, located near Aberfeldy is a luxury Victorian holiday home, sleeping ten people, with a hot tub and lochan in the garden for swimming or trout fishing. This holiday home is set on a working farm with a games room and has panoramic views of Strath Tay and Ben Lawers.

With parking, a games room, hot tub and suitable for your furry friends, Lundin Farmhouse is the perfect retreat to relax.

The Wilds, which sleeps seventeen, is a luxury lodge, located in the scenic Cairngorms and has a large garden and hot tub. The Wilds is a surrounded by nature and is set in a mature two and a half acre garden, perfect for bird and squirrel spotting.

Although you may feel secluded and in your own world, you are still connected and in a convenient spot for both Aviemore and Kingussie. The Wilds is an ideal spot to relax in a real haven.

The Dell of Rothiemurchus, located in the glorious Cairngorms near Aviemore, is a luxury large pet friendly lodge with a hot tub, fire pit and a games room. The breathtaking views of the large landscaped garden and the idyllic Highland view are one of the many amazing features The Dell of Rothiemurchus has to offer.

Located just a twenty minute walk into Aviemore and just around the corner from the gorgeous Loch an Eilein, with its lochside walks and Loch Morlich, The Dell of Rothiemurchus has plenty of things to offer. Don’t forget the watersports and beach or the Cairngorm mountains, which are ideal for skiing in the winter.

Situated in the little fishing village of Portmahomack, Ina’s Cottage is just a few metres from a sandy beach. This characterful waterfront cottage is complete with a hot tub, games room, outside shower and sea views. This traditional cottage has stone walls and has been renovated to a high standard.

Ina’s Cottage is a traditional stone building that has been meticulously renovated to blend with the environment and cater to the needs of the modern-day holidaymaker.

The Stables luxury holiday cottage is situated near the village of Snainton in the North York Moors. The stables cottage is detached with two-bedrooms on two floors & sleeps up to five people in two bedrooms plus a travel cot . Both bedrooms have en-suite facilities with the twin bedroom having the added advantage of being able to be made into a super king bed. ideal for couples family & friends.

Close by is a local pub / restaurant , shop / garage & fish & chip shop in the village of Snainton. Stables cottage is close to the costal towns Whitby Scarborough & Filey with their lovely beaches. The historic city of York is only a 40 min drive away with all its tourist attractions such as York Minster, Viking museum, National railway museum & great shopping.

Inland we are close to Pickering where you can take a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway to Whitby or why not make a visit to the market towns of Malton Helmsley with its antique shops . Attractions around the area are Flamingoland theme Park , Ryedale Folk museum, Alpermere water park, Eden camp museum all within a 15 min drive away. stables cottage with its fantastic views is an ideal touring base for reaching North Yorkshire & all it has to offer.

The Granary is all on one level and is perfect for a luxury self-catering break, it is part of a one hundred year old stables and granary just outside of the village of Snainton in the North York Moors. Developed and finished to a high standard, this two-bedroom holiday cottage is all on one level and sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms plus travel cot.

Granary is close to the coastal towns of Scarborough, Whitby & Filey with the Market towns of Malton Pickering & Helmsley all close by . The historic city of York is only a 40 min drive away with all its tourist attractions. Why not visit the Pickering steam railway or the Ryedale folk Museum only 15 mins drive away, or the new Alpermere water Park in Scarborough or the Famous Flamingoland theme park all within easy reach.

Delightfully situated on the southern tip of the Isle of Wight, The Granary has recently been stylishly renovated from two adjoining agricultural buildings. The property now has two comfy bedrooms, a large fully equipped kitchen and a lounge that is comfortable and spacious, looking out over the garden toward the swimming pool (unheated), or on cooler evenings in front of the cosy log burner. This is the perfect property for friends or families to relax in style and from which to explore the island and all its beauty.

This is a cyclists, walkers and runners paradise with The Granary is positioned perfectly for you to maximise your enjoyment of these activities as you can ride run and walk straight out of the front door onto the bridleway routes and path.

West Acre near York is a superb 5 star Gold spacious cottage that is the ideal venue for a holiday, break or to celebrate a special occasion at any time of the year.

Situated in the picturesque village this large house and garden has been furnished to a very high standards and offers guests some fabulous facilities. With over 5,000 sq. feet of internal space there is room for everyone to enjoy spending time together in total comfort and luxury.

Sleeping up to sixteen guests in seven boutique bedrooms, there are also seven bathrooms. A Hot Tub, Sauna, Cinema Room and Pool Table are just some of the superb facilities available. There is also a large fully equipped kitchen a separate dining room plus two spacious living rooms.

The wow factor just goes on and on at West Acre and the stunning and completely private large south west facing terrace offers guest fabulous rural views. Here you can relax in the large hot tub or seating area and take in the sun. The terrace is fitted with outside lighting so it can be enjoyed both in the day or into the evening.

West Acre is set in a large private plot with superbly landscaped gardens, outdoor dining facilities, a children’s play area, loads of outdoor entertainment and games and plenty of on-site parking with an EV charger available.

Winners of the “Best Self-Catering Accommodation Award” in the Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards 2024.

If you are looking to stay somewhere very special for a romantic break or holiday then Treetop House from Stonehouses Ullapool is the perfect choice. If the stunning interiors and facilities don’t blow you away then the incredible views certainly will. Treetop is perched on the edge of a gorge with a small stream which transforms into a cascade of waterfalls in wet weather. Its elevated position gives it its name, with panoramic views of mountain, sea and island vistas.

Sleeping four people the house has two double rooms – one with an ensuite bath/shower/WC and the other with its own shower/WC. There is a sauna, luxury freestanding bath, drench head showers, cosy wood burning stove and intimate and private spill out spaces this is a perfect romantic retreat.

Treetop House is one of just two luxuriously retreats at Stonehouses Ullapool. Both of these five star properties offer guests superb facilities and stunning views across Loch Broom and out to the Summer Isles. They are spacious, yet cosy, with full under floor heating and wood burning stoves in the open plan living areas. Both houses have spacious saunas, and luxury freestanding baths. This is a stylish, luxury retreat for your next unique Highland adventure.

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