Driftwood (E4724) : St. Merryn, nr. Padstow

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6	3	0	View

This very comfortable property sits only a few minutes’ drive from the attractive fishing harbour at Padstow, Rick Stein’s famous restaurants, and numerous fine sandy beaches. One of a group of privately owned holiday homes, it is ideal for a relaxing break. Just over 2 miles away are glorious sandy beaches at Treyarnon Bay and Constantine, and the Camel cycle trail follows the river from Padstow to Wadebridge (9 miles by road) and on to Bodmin. Watergate Bay water sports centre, Trerice and Lanhydrock (both NT) and the Eden Project are a short drive. Shop in holiday village or St Merryn, 1 mile.

Holly Berry

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4	2	0	View

A truly unspoilt rural landscape, less than a mile from the pretty village of Wood Norton, is the peaceful setting for these fine holiday cottages. Lovingly created from handsome barns on the owners’ farm, and boasting spacious, stylish interiors, they stand at right angles to each other around a courtyard. Each cottage boasts its own patio for sitting out and shared use of a tennis court and a play area. Wonderful days out are an easy drive away – along the glorious North Norfolk Coast, visitors can discover picturesque fishing villages with excellent pubs and restaurants (many serving the locally caught seafood), seal watching boat trips and sailing, or enjoy the gentle walking along the Peddars Way and coastal path, taking in bird reserves and miles of dune backed, sandy beaches on the way. Cromer offers traditional seaside amusements as does Sheringham, from where a steam train runs regularly to the charming Georgian town of Holt. Thursford’s steam museum, 500 acres of nature reserve, lakes and gardens at Pensthorpe, and the Norfolk Wildlife Centre are all within a short drive. Boats can be hired to explore the beautiful reed lined waterways of the Broads, and the medieval city of Norwich is easily accessible. Fakenham, with an excellent weekly market, is 7 miles away. Village shop and a pub serving food 2 milesA truly unspoilt rural landscape, less than a mile from the pretty village of Wood Norton, is the peaceful setting for these fine holiday cottages. Lovingly created from handsome barns on the owners’ farm, and boasting spacious, stylish interiors, they stand at right angles to each other around a courtyard. Each cottage boasts its own patio for sitting out and shared use of a tennis court and a play area. Wonderful days out are an easy drive away – along the glorious North Norfolk Coast, visitors can discover picturesque fishing villages with excellent pubs and restaurants (many serving the locally caught seafood), seal watching boat trips and sailing, or enjoy the gentle walking along the Peddars Way and coastal path, taking in bird reserves and miles of dune backed, sandy beaches on the way. Cromer offers traditional seaside amusements as does Sheringham, from where a steam train runs regularly to the charming Georgian town of Holt. Thursford’s steam museum, 500 acres of nature reserve, lakes and gardens at Pensthorpe, and the Norfolk Wildlife Centre are all within a short drive. Boats can be hired to explore the beautiful reed lined waterways of the Broads, and the medieval city of Norwich is easily accessible. Fakenham, with an excellent weekly market, is 7 miles away. Village shop and a pub serving food 2 miles.

Cae’r Elen (HW7214) : Dolwyddelan, nr. Betws-y-Coed

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4	2	1	View

Situated at the heart of Snowdonia National Park, this cosy retreat is an ideal base offering easy access to all the area offers including stunning scenery and beaches, walks for all abilities and the many attractions of Betws-y-Coed (5 miles). This beamed cottage has all you need for a comfortable and relaxing break, not least the enclosed south facing garden for summer barbecues and the woodburner for nights in. This friendly village has a pub, local stores and even a 13th century castle.

Cefn Cottage

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6	3	0	View

In a super walking and fishing area, this very comfortable cottage sits with the original farmhouse on a working hill farm (charming new lambs March - May) 3 miles from Llanidloes’ shops, pubs and markets. Rhayader’s spectacular red kite feeding station, pottery, crystal factory and indoor pool are nearby. Elan Valley Nature Reserve with its magnificent lakes is close by as is Offas Dyke. Beaches in Cardigan Bay an easy day trip.

Holly Berry (E3707) : Wood Norton

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4	2	0	View

A truly unspoilt rural landscape, less than a mile from the pretty village of Wood Norton, is the peaceful setting for these fine holiday cottages. Lovingly created from handsome barns on the owners’ farm, and boasting spacious, stylish interiors, they stand at right angles to each other around a courtyard. Each cottage boasts its own patio for sitting out and shared use of a tennis court and a play area. Wonderful days out are an easy drive away – along the glorious North Norfolk Coast, visitors can discover picturesque fishing villages with excellent pubs and restaurants (many serving the locally caught seafood), seal watching boat trips and sailing, or enjoy the gentle walking along the Peddars Way and coastal path, taking in bird reserves and miles of dune backed, sandy beaches on the way. Cromer offers traditional seaside amusements as does Sheringham, from where a steam train runs regularly to the charming Georgian town of Holt. Thursford’s steam museum, 500 acres of nature reserve, lakes and gardens at Pensthorpe, and the Norfolk Wildlife Centre are all within a short drive. Boats can be hired to explore the beautiful reed lined waterways of the Broads, and the medieval city of Norwich is easily accessible. Fakenham, with an excellent weekly market, is 7 miles away. Village shop and a pub serving food 2 milesA truly unspoilt rural landscape, less than a mile from the pretty village of Wood Norton, is the peaceful setting for these fine holiday cottages. Lovingly created from handsome barns on the owners’ farm, and boasting spacious, stylish interiors, they stand at right angles to each other around a courtyard. Each cottage boasts its own patio for sitting out and shared use of a tennis court and a play area. Wonderful days out are an easy drive away – along the glorious North Norfolk Coast, visitors can discover picturesque fishing villages with excellent pubs and restaurants (many serving the locally caught seafood), seal watching boat trips and sailing, or enjoy the gentle walking along the Peddars Way and coastal path, taking in bird reserves and miles of dune backed, sandy beaches on the way. Cromer offers traditional seaside amusements as does Sheringham, from where a steam train runs regularly to the charming Georgian town of Holt. Thursford’s steam museum, 500 acres of nature reserve, lakes and gardens at Pensthorpe, and the Norfolk Wildlife Centre are all within a short drive. Boats can be hired to explore the beautiful reed lined waterways of the Broads, and the medieval city of Norwich is easily accessible. Fakenham, with an excellent weekly market, is 7 miles away. Village shop and a pub serving food 2 miles.

Poppy

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4	2	0	View

Set in the heart of Northumberland, these two cottages (of just six) are comfortable, cosy and suitable for the disabled. Located between the beautiful National Park and the Heritage Coast. Alnwick with its castle and gardens is just 10 miles and it is just a 20-minute drive to Northumberland’s coastline with its beaches, castles and fishing villages. Dene House Farm has excellent facilities, including a gym and a tennis court (free of charge). For an extra charge, you can treat yourself to holistic and beauty treatments. A full list of fitness and Pilates classes available at an extra charge, or why not just relax in our licenced coffee bar. Rothbury and Cragside House (NT) are worth a visit and Newcastle-upon-Tyne is just 30 minutes’ drive. An award-winning grocery store and butcher, pubs and restaurants in Longframlington village, 1 mile.

Old Chapel Cottage (E2225) : Ellicombe, nr. Dunster

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3	1	2	View

At the foot of Grabbist Hill (NT) in the Exmoor National Park, these four beautifully furnished and well-equipped Grade II listed cottages are set in the grounds of 16th century Ellicombe Manor. Clustered around a cobbled courtyard they enjoy shared use of an outdoor heated swimming pool, with its own walled area and poolside furniture, and an acre of magnificent sub tropical gardens and 3-acre paddock offering views over the West Somerset Steam Railway and across the Bristol Channel to the Welsh coast. The gardens are a special feature of Ellicombe Manor, filled with mature palm trees, named exotic plants and shrubs and quiet corners with seating. Here, too, visitors may discover the ‘secret garden’ or enjoy a game of outdoor chess or other outdoor games.
A mile away, Dunster, with its famous castle, yarn market and pre Christmas candlelight shopping, offers a selection of pubs, shops, and restaurants. Minehead’s resort attractions, sandy beach and coastal path walks are also close by. Golf, river and lake fishing, horse riding and wonderful walking locally in Exmoor National Park and West Somerset Steam Railway weekends. One mile to the start of South West Coast Path.

Heron

Sleeps	Bedrooms	Pets
2	0	0	View

Set in the gently undulating foothills of Bodmin Moor, Rosecraddoc Manor boasts a history that dates back to the Domesday Book. Rebuilt in the 1820s it is Grade II listed, together with the two bridges in the grounds – one of which forms part of the entrance drive. The manor house and coach house have been converted into apartments, all furnished and equipped to a very high standard, with many luxurious touches that will appeal to the most discerning of visitors. Access to the front door of the Manor is by 3 stone steps. Some of the accommodation features four poster beds and some offer spa baths. All accommodation boasts the benefit of a sauna.
Heron is a first floor studio-style apartment, whilst Riverview and Riverbank enjoy a secluded position on the banks of the small cascading river, with pretty aspects across the river and parkland towards the lake – these two cottages include special features to make them suitable for wheelchair users.
Lakeview stands about 75 yards from the manor, in an enviable position overlooking the fishing lake, and enjoys particularly beautiful views from its first floor living room and large balcony.
Rosecraddoc Manor is surrounded by 35 acres of natural gardens and bluebell woods that beckon to you to stroll along its footpaths. The lake is well stocked for coarse fishing, with carp, roach and bream, and the all weather tennis court can be enjoyed April – October. There are several pubs locally, and a leisurely stroll to the foot of the drive and across the road leads to a licensed bar ‘The Village Inn’ which offers an extensive menu including children’s meals, barbecues and live entertainment regularly during the high season. It also has a large screen TV, pool room and children’s games making it an ideal venue for all the family.
Looe, with its many attractions is just 8 miles away whilst historic Plymouth with its city attractions and the Eden Project are both about 20 miles. Shop 1.5 miles.

Woodside House (E5075) : Ings, nr. Windermere

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6	3	0	View

This delightful and lovingly restored late Georgian country gentleman’s residence offers a unique opportunity to experience the bygone days of gracious family living. Peacefully set behind tall gates and surrounded by steep woodland and terraced grounds, it boasts a grand and stylish interior, elegantly furnished with antiques – one of its living rooms has a charming library area and the large snooker room houses a bar. It sits in the Lake District National Park, just 3 miles from Bowness-on-Windermere, a vibrant, bustling town in a superb lakeside setting with lovely views. Pleasure cruisers and steamers ply up and down the lake, and a car ferry runs to the far side, taking visitors to Sawrey and Hawkshead. As well as a good selection of pubs, cafes and restaurants and a wide range of shops, Bowness also offers plenty to see and do including the Beatrix Potter Exhibition and Steamboat Museum, an 18-hole ‘pitch and putt’, sailing marinas and cycle hire. Also just a short drive away is the interesting market town of Kendal (5 miles), known as the gateway to the Southern Lakes. This corner of the National Park affords wonderful scenic rambles, and visitors will find a great choice of walks to suit all abilities. The village pub, cafe and garage are all within a short walk.

Ashknowe Log Cabin

Sleeps	Bedrooms	Pets
2	1	0	View

These three authentic roundwood log cabins in a stunning location in the heart of Scotland boast elevated unspoiled views. Affording every luxury, this eco holiday destination features new ground source heating and water, and a weather compensated system using wind turbine that generates electricity. The meadows of its farm setting encourage wildlife, and wonderful walks from the door can take in a viewpoint to the Ochil Hills and Lomond Hills of Fife. In the perfect location to enjoy a wealth of activities and places of interest around central Scotland including Perth - home to fine city and leisure facilities, Scone Palace, 10 miles, Falkland Palace (NTS), 7 miles and Edinburgh Castle, Stirling and beaches at St Andrews, approximately 25 miles. Golf, cycling, gliding, riding and fishing are all nearby. Glenfarg, a historic village offering a shop and excellent hotel restaurant, is 0.75 mile and there are five local produce farm shops within 10 minutes’ drive.