sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Idyllic couple’s no pets rural retreat, featuring stunning country views over the Somerset countryside, just 10 minutes’ drive from Bath.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Charming sleeps 2 romantic retreat in rural Somerset, set in idyllic countryside on a working farm, just 10 minutes’ drive from Bath.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
cat friendly
Sleeps 4 pet-friendly rural retreat with secure private garden, just 3 miles from Slapton Sands and half an hour’s drive from Dartmoor.
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
3 bedroom holiday barn sleeping 5 people in rural Shropshire close to England and Wales border country, enjoying shared access to an indoor swimming pool, a multisports court area with tennis and badminton and a children’s play area for children aged under 5, plus good walks from the farm.
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sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
cat friendly
A superb dog friendly, 5 star detached stone holiday cottage with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis, and gym - located on a private holiday estate in Devon, in an area of outstanding natural beauty with full access to 28 acres of private woodlands, meadows and a fishing lake.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
cat friendly
Two bedroom holiday bungalow located next to a tranquil woodland only around one mile from Blue Anchor with its lovely beach, conveniently close to Minehead and just a few miles away from Exmoor National Park.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Ideal for a tranquil escape, this 3 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home enjoys a stunning lochside setting, and superb loch views, just 4 miles from Oban.
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Spacious and homely 4 bedroom holiday home close to Berwick on Tweed and only around 20 minutes' drive from some great beaches, complete with pool table, hot tub and private enclosed garden with gorgeous countryside views.
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
An ideal country retreat, this holiday lodge enjoys a fantastic rural setting high within the Dorset Downs and offers characterful accommodation along with fishing on the River Frome nearby.
sleeps 7
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Beautiful 3 bedroom holiday barn with tranquil rural views, just outside of Norfolk Broads and only around half an hour's drive from coast, enjoying access to excellent shared onsite facilities including a hot tub, a games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, as well as a fitness barn and a children's play area.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Luxurious romantic barn conversion on a farm, just outside of the Norfolk Broads, with tranquil country views and excellent onsite leisure facilities.
sleeps 16
5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
5 bedroom large holiday house with private hot tub, set on edge of Peak District National Park, close to both Ashbourne and Carsington Water.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
Idyllic romantic pet-friendly retreat by the Malvern Hills, just 4 miles from Ledbury, with its own private garden and dog run.
sleeps 16
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Unique Devonshire fairytale tower house with 8 bedrooms, with a location within 12 acres of gardens and grounds, a private hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool, this is a very special place to stay.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Escape for a taste of rural bliss to this beautiful 3 bedroom barn conversion close to the Norfolk Broads, relax and unwind with country views and access to excellent shared leisure facilities at this barn complex, including a hot tub, a gym, a games room and play barn for young kids.
sleeps 3
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
cat friendly
Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly and family-friendly cottage, with woodburner, nestled in South Hams, close to the South Devon National Landscape and good beaches.
sleeps 19
7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Stylish large group pet-friendly holiday farmhouse with 7 bedrooms, games room, private hot tub and capacity to sleep up to 19, near Oxford and the Cotswolds.
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Sleeps 10 holiday house with warm bubbly outdoor private hot tub and games room, just outside of the Peak District National Park.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Stylish sleeps 2 eco-friendly lodge with magnificent loch views and its own rowing boat, ideal for an off-grid holiday in the Scottish Highlands.
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
No pets 5 bedroom holiday home in a tranquil village setting near Bakewell and the Peak District National Park, with the added luxury of a bubbly outdoor hot tub and games room.
sleeps 20
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
With a riverside location and river views, this unique chapel conversion in Milford could be the ideal place to holiday with friends or family close to the Peak District, and the on site sauna suite helps to make it a great place to relax and unwind too.
sleeps 12
6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
High quality pet-friendly 6 bedroom 6 bathroom holiday farmhouse in Bude, with access to a swimming pool, tennis court, games room with pool table and soft play area, and children’s outdoor play areas with swings, slide, climbing frame and trampoline.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
accessible
Roomy 3 bedroom M2 rated dog-friendly holiday lodge with stunning views to Exmoor, just outside Minehead and with onsite access to children’s play area, games room and putting green.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
High quality 2 bedroom wooden holiday lodge with its own private hot tub and beautiful valley setting by hills and woodlands, ideal for a relaxing rural retreat break (set on a farm with fishing ponds on site).
sleeps 12
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Beautifully furnished family-friendly holiday cottage with an outside heated swimming pool, extensive gardens, plus a trampoline and table-tennis, just 100 metres walk from the beach at Seatown.
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly character cottage in Saxmundham (one small dog welcome), less than 10 miles from Aldeburgh and the Suffolk Heritage Coast.
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Fabulous romantic cottage, 4 star rated with its own secluded private hot tub, spoil the one you love on a special break to remember.
sleeps 17
8 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly
Luxurious large barn conversion in mid Wales with stunning country views out to the Cambrian mountains, private heated outdoor swimming pool, sauna and games room, ideal for families and groups of friends.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
5 Star rated rural holiday barn, just outside the Norfolk Broads, with access to excellent shared leisure facilities including a hot tub, a games room, a gym, a children’s play area.
sleeps 18
6 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Impressive Grade II listed mansion house with an private hot tub, located in extensive gardens close to the Teifi Valley and just a short drive from lovely sandy beaches and the Cardigan Bay coastline, great house for get togethers, special celebrations (hen parties and stag parties welcome) and big family holidays.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Beautiful 3 bedroom luxury holiday barn on a scenic Suffolk farm, close to the Norfolk Broads, with access to a hot tub, a games room, a gym and playbarn for young children on site.
sleeps 58
28 bedrooms
20 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Impressive Georgian Grade II listed large mansion house with a relaxing sauna, outdoor swimming pool and games room, nestled within 5 acres of gardens and grounds by the foothills of the Brecon Beacons, ideal for large groups and special celebrations.
sleeps 4
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
multi-dogs (up to 4)
cat friendly
Stylish romantic pet-friendly coastal holiday home with sea views set within the South Devon AONB, just 4 miles from Salcombe.
online booking
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
accessible
Sleeps 10 log cabin just outside of Minehead, with stunning views out over Exmoor National Park, dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible in a number of rooms (M2 rated), plus enjoying access to a children’s play area on site, a games room and putting green.
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Luxurious 5 bedroom stone-built farmhouse, sleeps 10 plus infants, set on a tranquil farm and enjoying an ideal location for exploring both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Luxurious 3 ensuite bedroom holiday home in Herefordshire, just 6 miles from Leominster, pet-friendly and complete with its own exclusive use indoor heated swimming pool.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
Sumptuous 3 bedroom barn in rural Suffolk, just outside of the Norfolk Broads, with country views and access to excellent shared leisure facilities including a hot tub, a games room, a fitness barn, and a children's play area.
sleeps 17
9 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 dogs
welcome
family friendly
Beautiful 9 bedroom country house set in the glorious Pembrokeshire countryside, with elegance and roomy accommodation, fit for the finest of occasions, just half an hour's drive from the Pembrokeshire coast and near Narberth.
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly
Luxurious and welcoming 4 bedroom 3 bathroom holiday cottage with private 6-seater hot tub and access to a private swimming pool onsite, set on a country estate, just 6 miles from Leominster.
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
allowed
family friendly
High quality 3 bedroom holiday barn in rural Suffolk, next to the Norfolk Broads, with shared access to excellent leisure facilities on site, including a games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, a hot tub, a fitness barn and a children’s play barn.
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