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Bull Barn near Shrewsbury,
Alberbury, Shropshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Part of a collection of 5 holiday barns on an arable farm close to Shrewsbury, this 3 bedroom family-size cottage offers plenty of country charm and comes complete with its own private hot tub and also benefits from shared access to a games barn with pool table and outdoor play area for younger children with a seesaw and climbing frame.
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The Granary near Shrewsbury,
Alberbury, Shropshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
With vaulted ceilings, stylish furnishings, a 40 inch TV, warming woodburning stove, bubbly outdoor hot tub plus views out over a large garden pond, this is a great Alberbury holiday barn where adults can relax and also keep the kids entertained with the shared games barn with pool table, air hockey and ball play-pit for toddlers plus watch the children have fun playing in the outdoor play area with the swing, seesaw and climbing frame.
Cow Barn, Peak District National Park,
Alport, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
This beautiful high quality 4 bedroom barn conversion lies within the gorgeous Peak District National Park and boasts a high quality interior and wonderful views over the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.
Schoolhouse Apartment near the Shropshire Hills,
Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
This is a smart well presented holiday apartment which sleeps up to 4 in Bishop's Castle, with an outdoor hot tub and shared use of a tennis court, this could be a great base for a relaxing holiday, the Shropshire Way, Ludlow and the South Shropshire Hills are within easy reach.
The Olde Cow House, Shropshire Hills,
Cardington, Shropshire, England
sleeps 11
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Four bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion offering high quality accommodation and plenty of rustic charm close to Cardington in Shropshire, relax or have a fun time here with family or friends with excellent shared leisure facilities on offer including a full-size tennis court, two games rooms with pool table and table tennis plus a play area for children and farm walks.
Glebe Barn, Shropshire Hills,
Caynham, Shropshire, England
sleeps 7
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Spacious and roomy 3 bedroom barn conversion sleeping up to 7 in Caynham close to Ludlow, with warmth, character and original features this is a great place to stay close to the Long Mynd Hills, Iron Bridge and Church Stretton.
Lookout Town House, Coastal Northumbria,
Embleton, Northumberland, England
sleeps 12
6 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Aptly named because of its impressive sea views, this elegant Northumbrian townhouse with its modern stylish accommodation and wonderful views could be a smart choice all round, with 6 bedrooms, this property is suited to large groups of up to 12 friends or family looking to holiday altogether close to the North Northumberland Heritage Coast with its beautiful sandy beaches and historical castles within easy reach.
Granary Barn,
Longframlington, Northumberland, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Escape on a rural retreat break at this 2 bedroom high quality barn-conversion, lap up the lush countryside views and relax in this beautiful home from home, spend enjoyable days out discovering the golden sandy beaches and historical castles dotted along the Northumbrian coast and in the Northumbrian countryside plus head out to Northumberland's National Park for invigorating walks and plenty of fresh country air.
The Red Barn,
Longframlington, Northumberland, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Warm and welcoming 3 bedroom holiday barn with a lovely garden and high quality interior, set next to stunning unspoilt countryside close to Alnwick, discover the awe-inspiring scenery of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Northumberland National Park on days out.
Maltster's Holiday House near the Shropshire Hills,
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Characterful high quality 4 bedroom holiday cottage sleeping up to 10 friends or family close to the heart of Ludlow, with a romantic four poster bedroom and a Grade II listing, this property offers warmth, charm and character.
Church Cottage near the Norfolk Coast,
Northrepps, Norfolk, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Characterful 3 bedroom holiday cottage situated next to the village church in Northrepps, close to the coastal town of Cromer, this could be a great base for discovering the fantastic seaside and beaches of the North Norfolk Heritage Coast, dog-friendly and welcoming up to 2 pet dogs.
Crop Vale Lodge near the Malvern Hills and Cotswold Hills,
Pershore, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Fantastic 2 bedroom holiday lodge with lush countryside views and a stylish, light and airy interior, this idyllic wooden cabin is situated on a farm and is within easy reach of the Cotswolds for days out.
Parlour Rural Retreat near the Malvern Hills and Cotswolds,
Pershore, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Good quality 1 bedroom barn conversion with views of the Worcestershire countryside, set on a working farm, this is an ideal place for two people looking to enjoy a rural retreat break conveniently close to the Cotswolds, the super-king size bedroom, warming wood burner and access to an outdoor hot tub help to make this a special place for a relaxing romantic couple's holiday.
Dairy Barn near the Cotswolds and Malvern HIlls,
Pershore, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
This compact and cosy rural retreat with its one bedroom is perfect for a couple, the warming woodburning stove, king-size bedroom and outdoor hot tub help to make this farm cottage ideal for a romantic break or couple's holiday, enjoy staying next to stunning Worcestershire countryside and discovering the charm of the nearby Cotswolds on days out.
Milking Parlour Country Retreat, Shropshire Hills,
Westhope, Shropshire, England
sleeps 11
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Welcoming and charming large holiday house located on a working farm near to Church Stretton, with exposed wooden beams and quality accommodation throughout plus a hot tub outside, this is a great place to relax and de-stress with up to 11 friends or family, shared facilities on site include a gym and games room with table tennis and board games.
Cider Mill Country Cottage,
Westhope, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Idyllic sleeps two rural retreat with exposed wooden beams and stylish interior, situated by apple orchards in the village of Westhope close to both Leominster and Hereford, with one romantic bedroom with a super king-size double bedroom, this cottage is ideal for a couple.
Striding Holiday Lodge,
Windermere, Cumbria, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
family friendly
Welcoming dog-friendly wooden holiday lodge with a lovely wooden-clad interior, set within a holiday park which lies by the shores of Lake Windermere, one of the best spots in the Lake District National Park, this could be a great base for exploring the Lake District but there is also plenty to keep all of the family entertained at the park with the shared leisure facilitis including an indoor heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, games area and gym.
Burnhope Holiday Lodge,
Wearhead, County Durham, England
sleeps 18
9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
4 dogs
family friendly
Impressive large country house in County Durham with 9 bedrooms, an elegant interior including a games room with a full size snooker table, inspiring countryside views over the nearby hills and moorlands along with a fantastic setting on a hillside, this pet-friendly holiday home sleeps up to 18 and is ideal for large groups of friends or family.
Bousdale Mill House,
Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Originally a mill house, this fantastic North York Moors rural retreat with its superb countryside views and high quality interior is a real treat, sleeping up to 6 in 3 bedrooms this could be a perfect base for enjoying and discovering some of the best of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on a break away.
Maris Holiday Cottage, North Yorkshire Coast,
Filey, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Escape to the North Yorkshire Coast for a relaxing break with a stay in this appealing 4 bedroom dog-friendly cottage, situated within a holiday village just 3 miles from the coastal town of Filey, close to the North York Moors National Park, the facilities on site include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym.
Skiptory Woodland Holiday Lodge,
Windermere, Cumbria, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
family friendly
Have a top holiday in this beautifully decorated 2 bedroom dog-friendly wooden holiday lodge, conveniently situated within a holiday park close to the shores of Lake Windermere, near the heart of the Lake District National Park, two legged visitors should be wagging their tails here and four legged visitors should give this lodge the thumbs up.
High View Park Lodge,
Windermere, Cumbria, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Beautiful 3 bedroom Cumbrian holiday lodge with distant lake views, set next to woodlands close to Lake Windermere, one of the best areas in the Lake District National Park, shared leisure facilities on site include an indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, relaxing sauna and gym.
Woodmancote Holiday Lodge,
Linchmere, West Sussex, England
sleeps 4
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
Planning a romantic rural retreat break in Sussex? If so a stay at this couple's cottage with its one bedroom and access to an outdoor swimming pool in the summer months could be the perfect place to take the one you love, escape to rural West Sussex where you can explore the South Downs National Park hand in hand and relax in a beautiful part of England (if required this cottage can accommodate up to 2 adults plus 2 young children aged 8 or younger).
Hoath Country House, High Weald AONB,
Chiddingstone, Kent, England
sleeps 26
7 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Searching for an impressive historical country house in Kent? If so this 7 bedroom manor house could be perfect for your party, special event or special holiday, with a games room with snooker table and grand piano plus beautifully presented extensive gardens with tennis courts, this is a great place for large groups of up to 26 friends or family to holiday altogether.
In and Out Country Cottage, Yorkshire Dales,
Middleham, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Utterly charming sleeps 2 romantic retreat in the village of Middleham with exposed stone-work, warming woodburning stove, exposed wooden beams and one double bedroom plus a location conveniently near to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this is a great place for a couple to get away and spend quality time together.
Wheelhouse Barn near the North York Moors,
Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
You can truly relax at this family-friendly holiday barn near to Thirsk in the Vale of Mowbray, on days out discover some of the best of Yorkshire with the North York Moors National Park, Harrogate and York within easy reach for days out.
Chimney Gill Farmhouse near the Lake District,
Penrith, Cumbria, England
sleeps 12
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Pretty 5 bedroom holiday farmhouse set on a working farm close to Sebergham in Cumbria, with a gorgeous interior and exterior, come and experience country living at its best with up to 12 friends or family, with the added benefit of the northern part of the Lake District National Park and Carlisle within easy reach for days out.
Dairy Countryside Cottage, North York Moors National Park,
Staintondale, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Stylish one bedroom holiday barn situated close to Staintondale, with a Whirlpool bath and king-size bed plus a location close to the coast within the North York Moors National Park, this is a great place for a romantic break for two.
Hazel Wooden Lodge near Exmoor,
Washford, Somerset, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Good quality, characterful and welcoming 4 bedroom Somerset holiday lodge situated close to Washford and Dunster, built from wood, this holiday home offers charm and warmth and can accommodate up to 8 in pet-friendly accommodation, soak up awe-inspiring views over the surrounding countryside and enjoy relaxing in the outdoor hot tub during a stay here.
Signal Box Cottage in the Cairngorms,
Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland
sleeps 4
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Perfect for a unique holiday in Scotland, the Signal Box will appeal to those looking to stay somewhere unusual with its wonderful mountain views of the Cairngorms and countryside vistas, this fantastic property promises a holiday to remember.
Woodside Barn Family Cottage, Near the Lake District National Park,
Pennington, Cumbria, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Good value pretty 2 bedroom stone-built holiday cottage boasting a modern, light and airy interior, just 3 miles from Ulverston and close to the Cumbrian Way and the beautiful Lake District National Park.
Tyddyn Goronwy Beach Cottage, Coastal Snowdonia,
Talybont, Gwynedd, Wales
sleeps 10
6 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Stunning holiday farmhouse with 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, beautiful gardens and impressive sea and mountain views and with a location within the coastal area of Snowdonia National Park, this is a fantastic high quality spacious holiday home which is ideal for groups of friends or family looking to holiday close to the seaside and is just 10 minutes walk from the local award winning beach.
Dragon Hill Barn, Near the Peak District National Park,
Brassington, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Lovely 2 bedroom stone-built barn conversion with a good quality interior and a location in a pretty little village close to Matlock and the Peak District National Park.
Halford Hill House,
Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales
sleeps 16
7 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Fantastic large 7 bedroom holiday house complete with a sauna, ideal for a group of friends or family, this property has plenty to offer groups, including an excellent location in the heart of Llanberis.
Pickle Country Cottage,
Hutton Roof, Cumbria, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Delightful 1 bedroom rural retreat set next to gorgeous countryside within easy reach of the Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park for days out.
Eden Holiday House near the Lake District,
Bardsea, Cumbria, England
sleeps 14
6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
With large spacious rooms, an inviting bubbly private hot tub and extensive gardens, this large 6 bedroom holiday house is ideal for big groups of friends or family looking to holiday altogether in Bardsea by the Cumbrian coast, around half an hour’s drive from the Lake District National Park.
Langdale Lodge 15,
Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Escape for a relaxing self-catering holiday to this homely 3 bedroom wooden holiday lodge, complete with a private outdoor hot tub along with access to shared facilities at the leisure club on site which include a swimming pool, sauna and gym, whether holidaying with family or friends, this holiday lodge is a great place to stay with an excellent location close to Bowness on Windermere in the Lake District National Park.
Ryecross Rural Retreat near Shaftesbury,
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Get away from it all with a stay at this idyllic rural retreat near the attractive hillside town of Shaftesbury in Dorset.
Unique Tower House near the River Tweed,
Coldstream, Borders, Scotland
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Looking for a unique and special holiday house to rent in the Scottish Borders?.
Aberfoyle Apartment,
Aberfoyle, Stirling, Scotland
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Get away and discover the beauty and charm of Stirlingshire with a stay in this welcoming holiday apartment.
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