Our featured luxury holiday cottages are all highly-rated and can be found in a variety of picturesque locations.
Copper Beech Cottage, Torver, Lake District
One of two luxury self catering holiday cottages situated near the village of Torver in the Lake District National Park – this well-furnished barn conversion boasts a beautiful interior that’s brimming with character – featuring partially exposed stonework and ceiling/wall beams, it has two ground-floor bedrooms with en-suite Whirlpool baths and an open-plan living area comprising a farmhouse-style kitchen and a lovely beamed living room complete with free-standing wood-burner stove. Outside is a large patio with furniture and hot-tub. The scenery in this part of the world is of course stunning and there are plenty of nearby beauty spots to explore such as Lake Coniston and the Grizedale Forest. An assortment of charming Lakeland villages is in close proximity as well, including Torver, Hawkshead, Windermere and Ambleside.
One of two luxury self catering holiday cottages situated near the village of Torver in the Lake District National Park – this well-furnished barn conversion boasts a beautiful interior that’s brimming with character – featuring partially exposed stonework and ceiling/wall beams, it has two ground-floor bedrooms with en-suite Whirlpool baths and an open-plan living area comprising a farmhouse-style kitchen and a lovely beamed living room complete with free-standing wood-burner stove. Outside is a large patio with furniture and hot-tub. The scenery in this part of the world is of course stunning and there are plenty of nearby beauty spots to explore such as Lake Coniston and the Grizedale Forest. An assortment of charming Lakeland villages is in close proximity as well, including Torver, Hawkshead, Windermere and Ambleside.
Sleeps 4
Dalvey House, Forres, Moray
Magnificent mansion for eighteen guests that’s set near one of Scotland’s oldest towns. The stately, spacious interior comprises nine bedrooms (5 super-king size doubles, 2 doubles, 2 twins) and includes the kind of features one might expect from such an historical abode including a grand stair case, feature fireplace and wood-panelled walls. The property is also equipped with the latest modern conveniences, boasting a contemporary kitchen with all the necessary appliances and a large, comfortable living room which leads to a TV room. There’s also a separate snug with a multi-purpose games table. The exterior consists of a large lawn garden with furniture. Those staying at Dalvey House are in close proximity to the beautiful Moray coast as well as the ancient and attractive town of Forres.
Magnificent mansion for eighteen guests that’s set near one of Scotland’s oldest towns. The stately, spacious interior comprises nine bedrooms (5 super-king size doubles, 2 doubles, 2 twins) and includes the kind of features one might expect from such an historical abode including a grand stair case, feature fireplace and wood-panelled walls. The property is also equipped with the latest modern conveniences, boasting a contemporary kitchen with all the necessary appliances and a large, comfortable living room which leads to a TV room. There’s also a separate snug with a multi-purpose games table. The exterior consists of a large lawn garden with furniture. Those staying at Dalvey House are in close proximity to the beautiful Moray coast as well as the ancient and attractive town of Forres.
Sleeps 18
Park Hill House, Clitheroe, Lake District
This is a large luxury holiday home for up to 18 guests which also includes a cottage and lodge for even larger parties. It’s less than two miles from Clitheroe and is beautifully-decorated throughout. The main house comprises four bedrooms, a large kitchen equipped with the latest appliances and a bright and air living room with ceramic flooring and karaoke machine. The bedrooms are located on the first floor which provides access to an expansive decking area that overlooks the grounds. Park Hill House also includes a sauna, gym and hot tub as well as a cinema room. The vibrant, bustling town of Clitheroe is nearby which boasts a great collection of top restaurants and pubs. Also well worth visiting is the Forest of Bowland AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, both of which are within driving distance.
This is a large luxury holiday home for up to 18 guests which also includes a cottage and lodge for even larger parties. It’s less than two miles from Clitheroe and is beautifully-decorated throughout. The main house comprises four bedrooms, a large kitchen equipped with the latest appliances and a bright and air living room with ceramic flooring and karaoke machine. The bedrooms are located on the first floor which provides access to an expansive decking area that overlooks the grounds. Park Hill House also includes a sauna, gym and hot tub as well as a cinema room. The vibrant, bustling town of Clitheroe is nearby which boasts a great collection of top restaurants and pubs. Also well worth visiting is the Forest of Bowland AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, both of which are within driving distance.
Sleeps 18
The Dower House, Sharnbrook, Cambridgeshire
This highly-rated luxury holiday property is set near the village of Sharnbrook. Set out over three floors there are three bedrooms (2 super king-sizes, 1 king-size double) and no less than three TVs, one of which is 50 inches. The charming interior also features exposed ceiling beams, tiled floors and a feature fireplace with wood-burner stove. Off the wonderful living room is a modern, well-equipped kitchen with island which itself leads out to the spacious grounds. There’s plenty of space to unwind outside with a patio area, furniture, a barbecue and fire-pit. As well as the beautiful Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire countryside, guests are within touching distance of vibrant towns such as Rushden, Huntingdon and of course Cambridgeshire.
This highly-rated luxury holiday property is set near the village of Sharnbrook. Set out over three floors there are three bedrooms (2 super king-sizes, 1 king-size double) and no less than three TVs, one of which is 50 inches. The charming interior also features exposed ceiling beams, tiled floors and a feature fireplace with wood-burner stove. Off the wonderful living room is a modern, well-equipped kitchen with island which itself leads out to the spacious grounds. There’s plenty of space to unwind outside with a patio area, furniture, a barbecue and fire-pit. As well as the beautiful Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire countryside, guests are within touching distance of vibrant towns such as Rushden, Huntingdon and of course Cambridgeshire.
Sleeps 6
The Hayloft, St Just, Cornwall
One of two stylish barn conversions offering luxury self catering accommodation – set near St Just, it’s stylish, minimalist interior features bedrooms (1 super king-size, 1 twin), both with en-suite facilities, a modern kitchen with dining table for six people and an expansive sitting area with a free-standing wood-burner and large picture window. From the sitting area, glass doors lead out to a private balcony with superb views – there’s also an enclosed patio with furniture, hot tub, fire-pit and barbecue. The Hayloft is set on the fringes of the St Just moors and is also near the magnificent Penwith Coast AONB – so there are plenty of opportunities to explore this beautiful region. Guests are also within easy access of a shop and pub (about 1 mile) as well as idyllic seaside towns such as Penzance (7 miles) and St Ives (13 miles).
One of two stylish barn conversions offering luxury self catering accommodation – set near St Just, it’s stylish, minimalist interior features bedrooms (1 super king-size, 1 twin), both with en-suite facilities, a modern kitchen with dining table for six people and an expansive sitting area with a free-standing wood-burner and large picture window. From the sitting area, glass doors lead out to a private balcony with superb views – there’s also an enclosed patio with furniture, hot tub, fire-pit and barbecue. The Hayloft is set on the fringes of the St Just moors and is also near the magnificent Penwith Coast AONB – so there are plenty of opportunities to explore this beautiful region. Guests are also within easy access of a shop and pub (about 1 mile) as well as idyllic seaside towns such as Penzance (7 miles) and St Ives (13 miles).
Sleeps 4
The Stables, Crudgington, Shropshire
The Stables is a single-storey stable conversion set in open-countryside near Shrewsbury. It offers luxury self catering accommodation for up to four with two bedrooms (1 king-size, 1 double) and a bathroom with bath and power shower. Although the interior has been furnished in a contemporary style, a number of original features remain including exposed beams, stonework and a vaulted ceiling. A modern farmhouse-style kitchen with table for four adjoins a light and airy living room complete with picture windows that afford some superb rural vistas. From the living room, patio doors lead out to a patio with furniture. Guests also have access to a large paddock, a charcoal barbecue and fire pit. As well as the picturesque surroundings, The Stables is a short drive from popular visitor attractions such as the Severn Valley Railway, Alton Towers, Blists Hill Victorian Town and Stokesay Castle.
The Stables is a single-storey stable conversion set in open-countryside near Shrewsbury. It offers luxury self catering accommodation for up to four with two bedrooms (1 king-size, 1 double) and a bathroom with bath and power shower. Although the interior has been furnished in a contemporary style, a number of original features remain including exposed beams, stonework and a vaulted ceiling. A modern farmhouse-style kitchen with table for four adjoins a light and airy living room complete with picture windows that afford some superb rural vistas. From the living room, patio doors lead out to a patio with furniture. Guests also have access to a large paddock, a charcoal barbecue and fire pit. As well as the picturesque surroundings, The Stables is a short drive from popular visitor attractions such as the Severn Valley Railway, Alton Towers, Blists Hill Victorian Town and Stokesay Castle.
Sleeps 4
The Wine Lodge, Kenton, Devon
Luxurious holiday property for two that’s set on a vineyard near the village of Kenton in South Devon. Fusing both contemporary and traditional styles, the well-presented interior comprising a super king-size bedroom, a shower room with shower cubicle and an open-plan configuration incorporating a suitably-equipped kitchen, a sitting area and dining section with table for two. Occupants also have access to a hot tub and swimming pool. Those looking to explore the coast are within driving distance of Dawlish Warren – a popular seaside resort with a good beach and an excellent nature reserve. The cathedral city of Exeter is also reachable by car as are major visitor attractions such as Powderham Castle with its majestic grounds.
Luxurious holiday property for two that’s set on a vineyard near the village of Kenton in South Devon. Fusing both contemporary and traditional styles, the well-presented interior comprising a super king-size bedroom, a shower room with shower cubicle and an open-plan configuration incorporating a suitably-equipped kitchen, a sitting area and dining section with table for two. Occupants also have access to a hot tub and swimming pool. Those looking to explore the coast are within driving distance of Dawlish Warren – a popular seaside resort with a good beach and an excellent nature reserve. The cathedral city of Exeter is also reachable by car as are major visitor attractions such as Powderham Castle with its majestic grounds.
Sleeps 2
Ty Mawr Cottage, Llanuwchllyn, Snowdonia
Ty Mawr Cottage is an impressive 17th century farm-house near the village of Llanuwchyllyn. As with most sympathetically-renovated historical properties, the interior includes an assortment of period features such as oak ceiling beams, quarry tile floors and traditional stable doors. There are four bedrooms, a bathroom with double-end bath (taps in the middle) and a large farmhouse kitchen equipped with the usual mod-cons and a large dining table for up to eight. The lovely beamed living room features an exposed brick inglenook feature-fireplace which houses a wood-burning stove. Outside is an enclosed garden with large patio, furniture, barbecue and hot tub. The nearby Llanuwchllyn includes a well-stocked shop and pub, while a little further afield is the historic market town of Bala. Set within the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park, it’s become a centre for water-sports enthusiasts thanks to its famous lake.
Ty Mawr Cottage is an impressive 17th century farm-house near the village of Llanuwchyllyn. As with most sympathetically-renovated historical properties, the interior includes an assortment of period features such as oak ceiling beams, quarry tile floors and traditional stable doors. There are four bedrooms, a bathroom with double-end bath (taps in the middle) and a large farmhouse kitchen equipped with the usual mod-cons and a large dining table for up to eight. The lovely beamed living room features an exposed brick inglenook feature-fireplace which houses a wood-burning stove. Outside is an enclosed garden with large patio, furniture, barbecue and hot tub. The nearby Llanuwchllyn includes a well-stocked shop and pub, while a little further afield is the historic market town of Bala. Set within the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park, it’s become a centre for water-sports enthusiasts thanks to its famous lake.
Sleeps 8
York Cottage, Cononley, Yorkshire Dales
This stylish holiday cottage is set in the picturesque village of Cononley, North Yorkshire. On the first floor are two bedrooms (1 king-size double, 1 double with Jacuzzi) and a bathroom with Jacuzzi bath which are accessed via an open-glass staircase. Downstairs a sumptuous open-plan space integrates a modern kitchen with Neff appliances, a dining table for four and a comfortable sitting area with 65 inch plasma screen – superfast broadband is also available throughout the property. Literally on the doorstep is the tiny historic Dales village of Cononley, which includes two pubs as well as numerous reminders of its former status as a mining and weaving centre. Also in close proximity to the incomparable Yorkshire Dales National Park is nearby as well. Those looking to venture further afield have access to a mainland railway station from Cononley which runs to the cobbled market town of Skipton with its famed castle and vibrant collection of shops and restaurants. The rejuvenated Leeds is also a short train/car journey away.
This stylish holiday cottage is set in the picturesque village of Cononley, North Yorkshire. On the first floor are two bedrooms (1 king-size double, 1 double with Jacuzzi) and a bathroom with Jacuzzi bath which are accessed via an open-glass staircase. Downstairs a sumptuous open-plan space integrates a modern kitchen with Neff appliances, a dining table for four and a comfortable sitting area with 65 inch plasma screen – superfast broadband is also available throughout the property. Literally on the doorstep is the tiny historic Dales village of Cononley, which includes two pubs as well as numerous reminders of its former status as a mining and weaving centre. Also in close proximity to the incomparable Yorkshire Dales National Park is nearby as well. Those looking to venture further afield have access to a mainland railway station from Cononley which runs to the cobbled market town of Skipton with its famed castle and vibrant collection of shops and restaurants. The rejuvenated Leeds is also a short train/car journey away.
Sleeps 4
Ysgubor Penrallt, Y Felinheli, Snowdonia
Beautifully-appointed former farm building that’s been sympathetically converted to offer luxury self catering holiday accommodation – well-furnished throughout, the interior which is mostly laid out over the ground floor, comprises a king-size double bedroom, a kitchen equipped with standard mod-cons, a dining area with table for two and a first floor living room which is accessed via a spiral staircase – it affords some lovely views of the nearby Menai Straits. Outside is a raised patio with furniture – a barbecue is also available by request. Bangor with its impressive cathedral is around 3 miles from the property, while slightly further afield is the royal town of Caernarfon, dominated by a magnificent Middle-Ages fortress. Numerous local beauty spots are within easy reach as well such as Snowdonia National Park and the Llyn Peninsula.
Beautifully-appointed former farm building that’s been sympathetically converted to offer luxury self catering holiday accommodation – well-furnished throughout, the interior which is mostly laid out over the ground floor, comprises a king-size double bedroom, a kitchen equipped with standard mod-cons, a dining area with table for two and a first floor living room which is accessed via a spiral staircase – it affords some lovely views of the nearby Menai Straits. Outside is a raised patio with furniture – a barbecue is also available by request. Bangor with its impressive cathedral is around 3 miles from the property, while slightly further afield is the royal town of Caernarfon, dominated by a magnificent Middle-Ages fortress. Numerous local beauty spots are within easy reach as well such as Snowdonia National Park and the Llyn Peninsula.
Sleeps 2
