The picturesque village of Hawkshead has many inns, teashops, guest houses, and gift shops, as well as the Beatrix Potter gallery. Newby Bridge is 10 miles away and offers attractions such as the Aquarium of the Lakes and Windermere Lake Cruises, sailing daily between Ambleside,…
The peaceful, rural village of Middlemarsh is the ideal choice for those seeking relaxation as well as easy access to local attractions. Nearby Sherborne is rich in history and home to an Abbey, which dates to Saxon times, two castles and renowned schools. Its pretty centre has…
A delightful barn conversion in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, the perfect base for the many points of interest. As well as an excellent selection of walks and cycling from the doorstep. The villages of Potter Heigham and Ludham are close by. Potter Heigham with its shops,…
Set within 7 acres of secluded lawns and woodlands at Kings Cross point on the Isle of Arran, this delightful farmhouse is perfect for family walking breaks. Located between the villages of Lamlash and Whiting Bay, it is within easy reach of nearby pubs, restaurants and…
This cottage lies in a quiet Derbyshire village but with the popular village of Tideswell just a mile and a half away. Tideswell is one of the Peak District's most popular picturesque villages and makes an excellent base for walking, cycling and exploring the area. It also has…
This lovingly furnished barn is perfectly positioned for exploring the local amenities of Glastonbury and the surrounding nearby attractions. The heart of Glastonbury is 5 miles away and there you will find an array of independent eateries, jewellers and lots more. A couple of…
Hawkshead is known all around the world for its connections to Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth, both of whom are celebrated in two of the village s National Trust properties. Lake Windermere and Coniston Water are both within a five mile drive of the cottage with a great…
Situated in the pretty town of Cockermouth, William Wordsworth s birthplace. Great location to explore the Western Fells and Lakes Grasmoor, Fleetwith Pike, Haystacks. Buttermere, Crummock Water, Loweswater and Whinlatter Forest are all close by. Why not try GO Ape or hire bikes…
This beautiful single level property is less than 5 miles from Sennen Cove, Land s End and Cape Cornwall, with access from the doorstep to footpaths leading to the South West Coast Path. Pretty coves and beaches can be found on the Penwith Peninsula (2 miles) including…
Located in Arthog close to the historic market town of Dolgellau and the coastal village of Fairbourne boasting a steam railway, summer water taxi to Barmouth, pubs, restaurant, shops, sandy beach and craggy cliffs. With so many activities from swimming to sailing, fishing to…
Situated in an enviable elevated position on these beautiful Isle of Wight cliff tops, this stylish apartment boasts breathtaking views across Sandown Bay and beyond. Enjoy a stroll down to the Esplanade, through the developments private gated access leading onto Ferncliff…
Nestling next to a pretty stream on a friendly complex boasting 16 acres of gardens designed by David Bellamy and with a decked patio to relax on, this delightful cottage provides a great taste of laid back Cornish life. This idyllic holiday spot is a great place to stay for…
A superb holiday location in rural North Devon, set in acres of unspoilt countryside, which hosts an abundance of wildlife such as badgers, foxes, rabbits and many types of birds. The six lakes lying within forty acres are stocked with carp, roach, rudd, tench, bream and perch,…
Bakewell is one of the most popular towns in the Peak District, offering a range of shops, galleries, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. The local area is well served for cyclists, as Bakewell lies at the start of the Monsal Trail (4 miles), one of three car free walking and cycling…
Surrounded by a tapestry of ancient woodland that once formed part of the Welsh Celtic Rainforest, this simply presented yet comfortable lodge sleeps six in complete solitude with an abundance of walks within easy reach. The ancient town of Machynlleth is 6 miles away for a day…
Close to the Georgian market town of Holt, Kelling is a peaceful village situated on Norfolk s North coast, within walking distance of the sea and the Norfolk Coast Path and is close to the nature reserves at Cley and Blakeney Point, which are just a short drive away and are…
To many who know the Lake District well, the Duddon Valley is the most beautiful and authentic area of the national park, where you could easily believe that time has simply stood still. Leave your car at the cottage and walk or cycle the numerous paths and tracks directly from…
Situated a short walk from the picturesque seafront of Westward Ho!, which is known for its beautiful beach and unique pebble ridge which links to Northam Burrows Country Park. The beach offers lots of free entertainment for children whether it is looking in the rock pools,…
Harrogate is a spa town known for the Harrogate Convention Centre and the Showgrounds that play host to some of the largest live events and conferences in the north of England. It has a long history as a spa town, and visitors can learn all about it with a visit to the Royal…
Set along a pretty leafy lane, this wonderful annexe provides guests with a beautiful blend of Cornish coast and countryside. The spot allows guests to enjoy the crackle of twigs beneath their feet on woodland tracks, or take in the breath taking views along the well renowned…
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!