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Ashdene,
Highworth, Wiltshire, England
sleeps 13
6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog 
family friendly
Large holiday cottage which is both family-friendly and dog-friendly with a games room, a private hot tub and private indoor heated swimming pool to keep you entertained during your stay, all within private gardens from which you can enjoy countryside views.
All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage,
Saxmundham, Suffolk, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
Charming single-storey 2 bedroom holiday cottage in historic market-town of Saxmundham, just 8 miles from Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, one small pet dog welcome.
The Shooting lodge, Wrackleford Estate,
Stratton, Dorset, England
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.
Old Guadaloupe Farm House,
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Fantastic rural retreat, this family-friendly self-catering farmhouse enjoys a tranquil setting in Leicestershire and with views of the surrounding countryside, high quality accommodation, a gold award, a private hot tub and half an acre of gardens, has plenty to recommend it.
Cefn-nant Lodge,
Knighton, Powys, Wales
sleeps 6
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Two bedroom log cabin for adults only with stunning country views, large decked area and outdoor private hot tub, perfect for a relaxing rural retreat holiday on a tranquil farm location (with fishing ponds on site).
Four Ashes (Stunning Water Views),
Cosheston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 12
6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Very special holiday home with a waterside setting, set amongst 4 acres of beautiful gardens with fabulous waterside views, indoor swimming pool and tennis court, there is even a private beach and quay for boating enthusiasts, this is a unique and very special place to stay and is located within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
The Cotswold Manor Grange, Exclusive Hot-Tub, Games Barn, 70 acres of Parkland,
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
sleeps 20
6 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
6 dogs 
cat friendly
Nestled on a Cotswold Country Estate, just 20 minutes drive from Oxford, the Cotswold Manor Grange has 6 bedrooms and with a private hot tub is a wonderfully relaxing place to stay, ideal for special celebrations, family breaks, weekend breaks, hen parties and stag parties.
Apple Cottage ,
Pylle, Somerset, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
High quality boutique style holiday home set in a peaceful rural setting with a tranquil garden and private hot tub.
The Granary with own hot tub,
Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
The Granary is a stunning barn conversion with a private hot tub and enclosed garden area, set in the idyllic Somerset countryside on a working Somerset cider farm, and is a great place to relax and unwind on holiday.
Rower Fort,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 16
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
3 dogs
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.
Rosemore Grange,
Whitbourne, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 26
11 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Large country house with 11 bedrooms and many fine features, nestled in pleasant private gardens by glorious unspoilt countryside, within easy reach of Worcester, Hereford, Cheltenham and the Malvern Hills, ideal for large family or group getaways, parties, special celebrations and special holidays.
The Stables Holiday Cottage,
Pickering near Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Lovely two bedroom country cottage with wood burning stove, luxurious interior and lovely garden area with wonderful views of the North Yorks Moors, in a great location for discovering the highlights of the North Yorkshire Moors, Heartbeat Country and the Yorkshire coast on days out.
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Edingtonhill House,
Berwick on Tweed, Borders, Scotland
sleeps 22
7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Edingtonhill House is a high quality 7 bedroom Scottish holiday home offering luxurious accommodation in the heart of the borders of Scotland, with an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and children's play area as well as a fantastic country location, this house really does have it all.
The Owlery, romantic couples' cottage,
Dartmouth, Devon, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
A detached stone holiday cottage for two with a cosy woodburner, a Jacuzzi bath and a private garden with pretty views over the valley and orchard, perfect for romantic breaks and set in twenty acres of conservation valley and woodlands.
Swallow's Orchard,
West Bradley, Somerset, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
A unique and contemporary detached holiday home nestled next to an old apple orchard with a truly tranquil setting in Somerset amidst nature and countryside with a private hot tub and shared use of an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and gym.
Orchard Barn at Woodhayes Farm,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Beautiful 3 bedroom barn conversion with tranquil orchard garden which is both family-friendly and pet-friendly, nestled in the Blackdown Hills just a short distance from the inspirational scenery of the Jurassic coast.
Garden Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 3
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 dog
family friendly
One bedroom stone-built country cottage with its own garden, situated by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast easily accessible for days out, ideal for romantic breaks or for small family holidays with its large bedroom offering enough room for an extra child's bed to be added.
Meadow Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Secluded 2 bedroom country cottage with meadow views, exposed wooden beams, character features and a lovely garden located by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast close by, both family-friendly and dog-friendly.
Scott's Cottage,
Arreton, Isle of Wight, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Very lovely 2 bedroom thatched country cottage with private garden close to the heart of the Isle of Wight with the coast within easy reach for days out.
Fox Den - Fields End Water,
March, Cambridgeshire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs 
accessible
A romantic log cabin for adults only, pet friendly & furnished to a high specification with wood-burner and private hot-tub outdoors surrounded by picturesque lakes and the stunning green Cambridgeshire countryside.
The Turbine House,
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs Lovely romantic retreat, an ideal base for discovering just what makes this part of Argyll and Bute so very special.
Beaver Den - Fields End Water,
March, Cambridgeshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs Luxury self-catering holiday lodge with hot tub in Cambridgeshire, located on a 5 star adults only holiday park, with tranquil lakes and beautiful natural surroundings, the perfect spot for enthusiastic anglers.
Badger Set - Fields End Water,
March, Cambridgeshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs Luxurious dog-friendly holiday lodge with outdoor private hot tub set by fishing lakes in glorious Cambridgeshire countryside.
Tamarack Lodge,
Fyfett, Somerset, England
sleeps 15
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
4 dogs
accessible
High quality 3 bedroom log cabin situated on a farm close to the Blackdown Hills with gorgeous views of the Yarty Valley.
The Cotswold Manor Lodge, Exclusive Hot-Tub, Games Barn, 70 acres of Parkland,
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
sleeps 26
8 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
6 dogs
cat friendly
Wonderful large holiday home with relaxing private hot tub and countryside views sleeping up to 26 in 8 bedrooms in high quality accommodation, set on a lovely Cotswold Country Estate just 20 minutes drive from Oxford, 30 minutes from Cheltenham and one hour's drive from London.
High Cloud,
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
sleeps 24
10 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
family friendly
Experience something special at High Cloud with stunning panoramic views of the Welsh countryside, an outdoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, a games room and a location close to Sugarloaf Mountain plus accommodation for up to 24 people, ideal for large groups and big families.
Monnington House and Garden Cottage,
Monnington on Wye, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 18
9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
This fantastic 5 star rated large holiday home and adjoining cottage together sleep up to 18 in style and comfort and benefit from a setting within an area of outstanding natural beauty near to the Brecon Beacons and River Wye, with its games room and table tennis room, this property is ideal for special celebrations and for large group getaways.
Honeysuckle, dog friendly couples' cottage in South Devon,
Dartmouth, Devon, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 dog
cat friendly
A unique and pretty stone cottage for two, ideal for romantic breaks, nestled in a tranquil valley in South Devon with a private garden and valley views.
Stanway House,
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 18
8 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Lovely large stone-built holiday cottage with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and country views, ideal for large groups of friends or family, with a lovely rural location only 2 miles from Stow-on-the-Wold in the Cotswolds.
Stanton House,
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 14
6 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Perfect for large groups or families looking to explore the beautiful Cotswolds, this stone-built holiday cottage is part of the Flagstone Farm development and has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms as well as lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Rock Farm,
Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 14
7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Beautiful thatched self-catering farmhouse with a total of 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (with 4 bedrooms in the main house and 3 in the annexe) sleeping up to 14 offering stylish and luxurious accommodation combined with beautiful original features, with a fantastic 8 seater private hot tub with wonderful countryside views and a games room, fabulous holiday home for families and groups of friends looking to enjoy a special holiday in the West Country.
The Barn with hot tub,
Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Stylish 3 bedroom barn conversion with its own bubbly hot tub and enclosed garden area, set on a working Somerset Cider Farm, ideal for a relaxing break in the Somerset countryside with the coast within reach for days out.
Meadow View,
Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 20
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
Beautiful high quality holiday farmhouse with lovely gardens, hot tub and fantastic location next to stunning countryside, just 10 minutes drive from Stamford and Rutland Water Nature Reserve, ideal for large groups such as hen parties or large families.
The Stables,
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Gold award winning luxurious 3 bedroom holiday cottage on a family-run working farm within the beautiful Lincolnshire Fens, this property has level-access throughout the inside and there is a level access carpark on site.
Apple Loft at Twistgates Farm Cottages,
Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Apple Loft is a stylish romantic holiday home, perfect for 2 with wonderful tree top views of the Devonshire Hills and a lovely location amongst gorgeous countryside at Twistgates Farm, just 30 minutes’ drive from the Jurassic Coast.
Cefn Y Waun - Cottage in the Woods,
Velindre, Powys, Wales
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
With lovely country views and a setting by the Black Mountains amongst 200 acres of privately owned woodlands, this is a wonderful rural retreat and a well located private hot tub to the front of the property makes this a fantastic place to relax.
Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room,
Checkley, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 11
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Superb high quality 5 bedroom holiday house with luxurious interior and games room with pool table and table tennis just 15 minutes’ drive from the beautiful town of Hereford (three of the five bedrooms have ensuite facilities and one of these ensuite bedrooms is on the ground floor and may suit a couple who want to avoid stairs).
Fairlea Grange,
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
sleeps 24
9 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
This beautiful Gothic style townhouse with its spacious large rooms and 8 bedrooms is a fantastic holiday house for big groups of up to 20, with a sauna, warm bubbly hot tub and games room with table tennis and snooker there is plenty to keep groups entertained and the house is situated just 10 minutes’ walk from the heart of Abergavenny.
Tubbs Delight,
Malborough, Devon, England
sleeps 7
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
4 dogs
family friendly
With a warm bubbly hot tub with outstanding countryside views and a location in the pretty village of Malborough in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a location just 5 minutes drive from the coast, this dog-friendly holiday home has plenty to recommend it.
Williamscraig Holiday Cottages,
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Get away to the unspoilt West Lothian countryside for a relaxing cottage break, just 20 minute's train ride from Edinburgh yet a world away in terms of tranquility and relaxation, this welcoming holiday cottage is equipped with its own private bubbly hot tub and there is a fantastic children's play park with swings, seesaw and slides on site to keep the kids entertained.
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