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River Bank Cottage,
Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Escape for a romantic break or tranquil holiday in this delightful 2 bedroom holiday home, with a riverside garden this is a great place for a fishing break or take it easy holiday in Whitby and is conveniently close to the North York Moors National Park and the North Yorkshire Coast.
Langford Valley Barn,
Dorchester, Dorset, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Newly available is this stunning 4 bedroom barn conversion set by the unspoilt Dorset Downs, enjoy a luxury country holiday, just half an hour's drive from the beautiful Jurassic coastline.
Epsom Cottage,
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
sleeps 5
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Beautifully presented, 3 bedroom Epsom Cottage is an absolute dream, with luxurious 5 star rated accommodation, this is an idyllic place to enjoy a truly relaxing holiday in the Cotswolds close to Chipping Norton, with access to a heated indoor swimming pool on site, a spa where you can book pampering treatments (available at additional cost), as well as a gym and beautiful gardens, this has to be one of the Cotswolds' very best holiday homes.
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Ebenezer Chapel,
Milford, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 20
8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
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.
Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe,
Ilminster, Somerset, England
sleeps 11
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
4 Bedroom Holiday Farmhouse and 1 Bedroom Annexe, sleeping from 7 to 11 people in homely comfortable accommodation, special access features include a stair-lift in the Farmhouse and wheelchair-wide doorways at the Annexe.
Two Owls Lodge,
Two Dales, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 3
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Idyllic sleeps 3 rural retreat in a superb country location and with beautiful views over the Derwent Valley, situated just outside of the Peak District National Park and close to Matlock.
Foxhill Lodge,
Blackborough, Devon, England
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Looking for a 5 bedroom holiday home in Devon with the wow factor? Stylish and beautifully decorated with the added bonus of an outdoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, a children's play area with swings, slide and climbing area, views out over the Blackdown Hills, plus an outdoor BBQ lodge, Foxhill Lodge sleeps up to 8 people and is bound to impress.
Corffe House,
Barnstaple, Devon, England
sleeps 22
9 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Beautiful 9 bedroom Grade II listed country house, set within beautiful gardens close to Barnstaple, complete with cinema room/games room and enjoying access to an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub and tennis court, ideal for big groups of friends or family looking to celebrate or holiday in style.
Number Five Corffe Cottages,
Barnstaple, Devon, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
2 bedroom holiday home with superb first floor outdoor balcony area plus access to excellent on site leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, a warm bubbly hot tub plus a tennis court and children's play area, set on the Corffe estate, just 4 miles from Barnstaple and only around 10 miles from Westward Ho!'s sandy beach.
Hillside,
Treyarnon, Cornwall, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs 
cat friendly
Family-friendly and pet-friendly cottage in Cornwall with superb country views and private hot tub, just 10 minutes' walk from Treyarnon Bay.
Park Cottage at Cossington Park,
Cossington, Somerset, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Get away for a relaxing break at this lovely 3 bedroom luxurious holiday cottage, set within the beautiful grounds of Cossington Park, close to the Polden Hills and Somerset Levels, and just 20 minutes’ drive from Burnham on Sea on the coast, with its own private cottage garden plus shared access to children’s play facilities (swing and wooden play-fort) along with access to a table tennis room, this is a great place to stay for families or up to 6 friends.
The Manor House,
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
sleeps 13
6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Spacious high quality 6 bedroom holiday house near Ludlow with games room with pool table and air hockey plus grass tennis court, private 6-hole golf course, children's play area with swings, slide, a trampoline, rope swing and zip wire, tree house, Wendy House and extensive gardens.
Kirkandrews House ,
Longtown, Cumbria, England
sleeps 15
7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Roomy sleeps 13 holiday house set in parkland grounds and with far reaching country views, close to Gretna Green and the Solway Coast AONB, welcoming anniversary parties, family groups, groups of friends, hen parties, stag parties and special celebrations.
Weiroch Lodge,
Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland
sleeps 8
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
5 star rated mill conversion in Speyside with fabulous country views, a secluded setting next to forest and hills and close proximity to the Speyside Way and River Spey.
Dolwen,
Rhayader, Powys, Wales
sleeps 7
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Get away for a relaxing break to this family-friendly country cottage set in the beautiful Elan Valley close to Rhayader and the River Wye.
Blackdown Country Cottage,
Burwash, East Sussex, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Escape on an idyllic rural retreat break to this beautiful 2 bedroom country cottage nestled by woodlands, gardens and lakes in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to fascinating historical castles and National Trust properties and just half an hour's drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells and only 40 minutes' drive from Brighton.
Holly Tree House,
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 22
9 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
With wonderful views over the River Wye, a superb location in the Wye Valley, spacious stylish accommodation and a warm bubbly outdoor private hot tub, this 9 bedroom country house has to be one of the best places for large groups of friends or family to holiday altogether close to Ross on Wye.
River Wye Lodge,
Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 26
12 bedrooms
11 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
Searching for a large holiday house for a big group getaway? This 11 bedroom holiday house sleeps up to 24 and with river views, a pet-friendly policy, a warm bubbly private hot tub and a games room has plenty to offer large groups, including a lovely setting by the River Wye in the Wye Valley, right next to the lush greenery of the Forest of Dean.
Glen Prosen Cottage,
Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
6 dogs
family friendly
Romantic one bedroom pet-friendly holiday cottage, set at Auchteralyth Steadings where you can soak up stunning panoramic views over the Vale of Strathmore.
Barn Owl Cottage,
New Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
2 dogs
family friendly
Charming, high quality one bedroomed barn conversion in an idyllic rural location with woodburning stove and pet friendly enclosed garden for those wanting a relaxing and peaceful holiday.
Balebarn Eco Lodge,
Winkleigh, Devon, England
sleeps 8
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs 
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With a huge wrap around veranda, eco-friendly credentials, idyllic views out over a wildlife pond, a tranquil rural setting, as well as a stunning setting nestled next to a 7 acre nature reserve in North Devon, Balebarn Lodge is quirky and unique.
The Barn at RyePark House,
Barnstaple, Devon, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
No pets
Beautiful 1 bedroom barn conversion with warm bubbly private hot tub, perfect for a couple and in an idyllic setting nestled next to fields and farmlands in North Devon, just outside of Exmoor National Park and only half an hour's drive from the coast.
The Anchor,
Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 20
7 bedrooms
7 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Looking to rent a large holiday house in the Wye Valley? This 7 bedroom property in the Forest of Dean with its capacity to sleep up to 20 people, its pet-friendly policy, games room with table tennis, table football and pool table plus inviting warm bubbly private hot tub could be perfect for your group getaway.
Old Coach House,
Aldwark, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 10
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
3 dogs
family friendly
Searching for a family cottage in the Peak District National Park? This charming pet-friendly cottage is ideal for family holidays, enjoys an idyllic setting next to fields and should be a hit with the kids with a garden with swings and sandpit where the children can play.
Smokeham Farm,
West Bagborough, Somerset, England
sleeps 20
9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Fantastic large holiday house for groups of up to 20 friends or family, complete with games room, warm bubbly private hot tub, luxurious interior and countryside views, set in the Quantock Hills just 20 minutes' drive from the coast.
Northolme Hall,
Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 21
11 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Impressive 8 bedroom Lincolnshire country house set amongst beautiful gardens near Skegness and the Lincolnshire Wolds, plus a 3 bedroom Elizabethan cottage to rent, with an indoor swimming pool on site, a games room as well an outdoor tennis court, Northolme Hall is ideal for big groups of friends or family and could be the perfect place to rent for big family get-togethers or special celebrations such as anniversary or birthday parties (well behaved hen parties welcome by arrangement).
Buttercups Haybarn 5 Star Cottage with Indoor Pool, Sports Court & Toddler Play Area,
Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
sleeps 10
6 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Beautiful 5 star rated, 6 bedroom rural barn conversion set on a small complex in the Shropshire countryside, with access to an indoor swimming pool, multi-sport games area and play area for babies and toddlers.
Glingerbank,
Longtown, Cumbria, England
sleeps 30
15 bedrooms
14 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Impressive 12 bedroom country house with games room, private hot tub and a setting in beautiful gardens, situated just 10 miles from Northumberland National Park, 10 miles from Gretna Green and 6 miles from the Solway Coast, ideal for special celebrations and group getaways.
The Old Customs house,
Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
sleeps 10
4 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Luxurious sleeps 10 holiday house in Banff with sea views, private hot tub and an excellent location along Banff's marina.
Higher Burrow Farmhouse,
Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England
sleeps 17
7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
1 dog
family friendly
Large 7 bedroom country house with the wow-factor in Somerset, enjoy country views and luxurious spacious accommodation with a country twist, as well as a beautiful garden and 2 private hot tubs outdoors, just 18 miles from Glastonbury.
The Wobbin,
Tollesbury, Essex, England
sleeps 6
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 dogs
cat friendly
Secluded pet-friendly country cottage near Tollesbury with distant sea views.
The Escape,
Two Dales, Derbyshire, England
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.
The Manor on the Monnow,
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
sleeps 24
11 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
family friendly
Spacious 11 bedroom country house rental on outskirts of Monmouth with warm bubbly indoor hot tub, games room with table tennis, pool plus table football and 2 acres of gardens complete with children’s play facilities.
Garth Country House,
Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
sleeps 16
6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
No pets
family friendly
Large country house in Powys with 6 en-suite bedrooms and a private garden, ideal for family holidays, getaways with friends and special celebrations such as weddings.
Llanlliana Coastal Retreat,
Cemaes Bay, Anglesey, Wales
sleeps 21
10 bedrooms
9 bathrooms
4 dogs
family friendly
High quality 10 bedroom country house with stunning views, ideal for big groups, located in extensive grounds near Cemaes Bay, complete with a games room with pool table, table football and Xbox 360, plus a private hot tub outdoors.
Rhydd Holiday Barn,
Malvern, Worcestershire, England
sleeps 2
1 bedroom
2 bathrooms
No pets
4 star Gold Award winning barn conversion near Malvern with stunning views out to the Malvern Hills.
Forest House,
Coleford, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps 26
11 bedrooms
11 bathrooms
3 dogs
family friendly
Large group holiday house on edge of Forest of Dean and close to the Wye Valley, complete with 11 bedrooms, hot tub, bar and large sociable living spaces.
Oak Cottage,
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 5
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Two bedroom pet-friendly barn conversion with rural views, warming woodburner and outdoor hot tub in the lovely Lincolnshire Fens.
The Fishing Lodge,
Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, England
sleeps 4
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
No pets
family friendly
Idyllic 2 bedroom hideaway set by Sydling Brook and Langford Lake within Dorset's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, relax and unwind in this tranquil setting or enjoy fishing on site.
Sleeps 10, Gold Award Winning House, M1 rated, ideal for all generations with downstairs bedroom and wet room,
Much Marcle, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 10
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 dogs
family friendly
Stylish 5 bedroom 5 bathroom new-build holiday house near the Wye Valley with breathtaking country views out towards the Malvern Hills.
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