Friday, 24 April 2026

Weavers Cottage, West Chinnock, Somerset


Weavers Cottage is a charming, detached period property built from traditional hamstone and thoughtfully restored to preserve its historic character. Set within approximately an acre of private grounds, it enjoys a peaceful and secluded setting in the heart of the picturesque village of West Chinnock, with views across a designated conservation area renowned for its natural beauty.

Accommodation
This beautifully restored cottage accommodates up to two guests, making it ideal for a romantic getaway. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room with French windows, two large sofas, and entertainment facilities including a TV, DVD player, and stereo system, creating a welcoming space to relax after a day exploring the countryside. There is also a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with an inglenook fireplace housing a multifuel stove, along with an electric cooker with fan oven, microwave, and fridge with freezer compartment.

Upstairs, the generous bedroom retains original beams and includes a TV along with tea and coffee-making facilities. The twin beds can be linked together on request to suit guest preferences. The bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower, WC, and washbasin.

Outside, guests can enjoy a patio area with table and chairs, perfect for relaxing in the afternoon sun. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a summer house and two sun loungers, offering a peaceful setting to unwind.

Visiting the Area
West Chinnock is ideally situated for exploring some of Somerset’s most attractive locations. The nearby market town of Ilminster offers independent shops, cafés, and a welcoming atmosphere, while Yeovil provides a wider range of amenities and attractions. For those interested in history, Montacute House, a magnificent Elizabethan mansion managed by the National Trust, is close by and surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland. The village of Barrington is home to Barrington Court, another impressive historic property.

Nature lovers can enjoy scenic walks through the rolling countryside or visit Ham Hill Country Park, known for its sweeping views and rich history. With its combination of heritage, landscapes, and charming towns, the area surrounding West Chinnock offers plenty to explore.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates are £350 per week with no hidden extras. The cottage accommodates a maximum of two guests and offers off-street parking. It holds a 4 Star Gold rating from Visit England. Children and pets are not permitted.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/somerset/16898

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March Hare Cottage, Bretforton, Evesham, Worcestershire


March Hare Cottage is a charming period property located in the historic village of Bretforton in the Vale of Evesham, one of Worcestershire’s most picturesque settings. Dating back to around 1805, the cottage retains beautiful original features, including flagstone flooring and a characterful chimney, while seamlessly incorporating modern design and comforts. Finished to a high standard throughout, it provides a stylish and welcoming retreat just five miles from Broadway.

Accommodation
Inside, the cottage offers a thoughtfully designed living space that blends traditional character with contemporary touches. The sitting room is both stylish and comfortable, featuring cosy seating, central heating, and an electric log-effect fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and a smart HD television, making it an ideal place to relax after a day exploring the countryside.

The fully fitted kitchen and dining area is well equipped for a self-catering stay, with a dishwasher, washing machine, and everything needed to prepare meals with ease. The layout is practical and sociable, providing a comfortable space for cooking and dining.

Upstairs, there are two beautifully presented bedrooms, including a main double bedroom and a second bedroom suitable for guests or family, complete with its own en-suite shower and toilet. The cottage also benefits from a bathroom with a shower and toilet, as well as a downstairs bathroom with both a bath and shower, offering added convenience.

Outside, the enclosed garden provides a peaceful and private space, ideal for relaxing or dining outdoors. With patio seating and a secure setting, it is particularly well suited for guests travelling with dogs. The property is also equipped with a range of safety features, including heat and smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a carbon monoxide detector, and grab rails in the bath and shower areas, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay.

Visiting the Area
Bretforton is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. Within the village, guests can visit the historic Fleece Inn, a traditional thatched pub owned by the National Trust, known for its character and regular folk events. A short drive away is the picturesque village of Broadway, famous for its honey-coloured stone buildings, independent shops, and access to Broadway Tower, which offers sweeping countryside views.

The nearby market town of Evesham sits along the River Avon, offering scenic riverside walks and a selection of local cafés and shops. Further afield, visitors can explore the historic charm of Chipping Campden or visit Hidcote Manor Garden, renowned for its beautifully designed outdoor spaces. The wider area is rich in scenic walking routes, traditional villages, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal base for a relaxing countryside escape.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates range from £685 to £995 per week, depending on the season. The cottage accommodates a maximum of three guests, with children over 8 years old welcome. Pets are also welcome, and Wi-Fi access is available. Parking is available in the village car park in the centre of Bretforton, which accommodates around 20 cars and is located very close to both The Fleece Inn and March Hare Cottage.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Worcestershire/18382

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Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Taigh Gleusta, Tannadice, Forfar, Angus


Taigh Gleusta is situated within sweeping countryside, surrounded by scenic hills, and offers a warm and welcoming retreat with a wealth of nearby attractions to explore. Its defining feature is the advanced smart home technology integrated throughout the property, creating a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and modern luxury.

Accommodation

Guests are welcomed with a complimentary hamper of local treats and produce on arrival. The property boasts a cinema room complete with an eight-foot screen, Dolby Atmos sound system, and automatic blackout blinds. There is also a fully equipped gym featuring a treadmill, rowing machine, cross trainer, exercise bike, and free weights. Every room is fitted with televisions and music systems offering access to major streaming services, all controlled effortlessly via the Control4 smart home system.

Taigh Gleusta accommodates up to eight guests across four double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. In addition, there is a downstairs bathroom featuring a large jacuzzi bath and a walk-in shower.

Outside, guests can enjoy a hot tub seating up to seven people, complete with adjustable mood lighting. A spacious garden and extensive decking area provide the perfect setting to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. With 360-degree views across the Glens, Angus, and towards the Airlie Monument, the property offers a unique combination of modern living and natural beauty.

Visiting the Area

Located in the small village of Tannadice along the River South Esk, the property is ideally positioned for exploring Angus. Within the village, visitors can explore Tannadice Parish Church, known for its historic character and striking stained glass. Nearby Finavon Castle offers a glimpse into Scotland’s medieval past.

A short drive leads to some of the region’s most iconic attractions, including Glamis Castle, one of Scotland’s most प्रसिद्ध landmarks, and J.M. Barrie’s Birthplace, celebrating the life of the author of Peter Pan. Glenesk Folk Museum provides insight into traditional rural life, while Dundee offers further attractions such as V&A Dundee and Discovery Point.

The wider Angus area is renowned for its varied landscapes, from rolling countryside and historic towns to the dramatic Angus Glens and scenic coastline, offering a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

For more information, please visit their website.

Additional Information

Rates range from £1000 to £3600 per week, depending on the season.
The property accommodates a maximum of 8 adults and 1 infant.
Children are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Wi-Fi access is available.
Off-street parking is provided.
EV car charging is available (£100 deposit required).

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Angus/18380

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Stoneleigh Apartments, St Annes on Sea, Lancashire


Stoneleigh Apartments offer self-catering accommodation in St Annes on Sea, Lancashire, providing a comfortable base for a relaxing seaside stay.

All apartments are well-equipped to ensure a convenient and enjoyable visit. Facilities include a TV with free satellite in the lounge and Freeview in most bedrooms, with DVD players available on request. Each apartment also features a fridge, electric kettle, full-sized cooker, microwave oven, crockery, utensils, and cutlery. Additional amenities include an electric fire, iron and ironing board, and all bed linen is provided. High chairs and cots are also available.

Apartment 1
Apartment 1 is a first-floor, two-bedroom apartment located at the front of the property. It comprises a spacious lounge with an optional wall bed, a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen.

Apartment 2
Apartment 2 is a one-bedroom, first-floor apartment situated at the rear of the property, overlooking the garden. It is ideal for couples or small families and includes a lounge with an optional wall bed, a kitchen and dining area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower.

Apartment 3
Apartment 3 is a second-floor, two-bedroom apartment at the front of the property. It features a large lounge with an optional wall bed overlooking the front garden, a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, a kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower. It is particularly suitable for families.

Apartment 4
Apartment 4 is a one-bedroom, second-floor apartment located at the rear of the property with views over the garden. It is ideal for couples or small families and includes a lounge with an optional wall bed, a kitchen and dining area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom.

Apartment 5
Apartment 5 is a ground-floor, one-bedroom apartment at the front of the property. It is especially suitable for couples, small families, or guests who prefer to avoid stairs.

Additional Information
Rates range from £160 to £500 per week, depending on the season.
Apartments can accommodate up to four guests.
Pets are welcome by prior arrangement.
Children are welcome.
Off-street parking is available at the front of the house.
Wi-Fi/internet access is provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/lancashire/13782

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Lockwood House Holiday Cottages, Dawlish, Devon


Lockwood House Holiday Cottages offer self-catering accommodation in the beautiful coastal town of Dawlish. Situated just a short distance from the Blue Flag beach at Dawlish Warren, the cottages are ideally located for exploring all that Devon has to offer.

Accommodation

There are two charming properties available, both tastefully furnished and well-equipped to meet a range of needs, making them perfect for a მშვიდ and relaxing getaway.

The Roost

The Roost is a cosy cottage, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Inside, guests will find an open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area. The cottage features a comfortable double bedroom, along with a shower room that includes a wash basin and toilet. Bed linen and towels are provided. Outside, there is a garden with a patio and lawn area, perfect for unwinding with a drink on a summer evening.

The Bungalow

The Bungalow offers comfortable accommodation with two bedrooms, comprising one double and one twin room, making it suitable for families or small groups. The bedrooms share a shower room with a wash basin and toilet. Bed linen and towels are included. Guests can relax in the living room after a day of sightseeing, while the well-equipped kitchen and dining area provide everything needed for home cooking. Outside, there is a garden with a patio and lawn area, ideal for al fresco dining.

Visiting the Area

The cottages provide an excellent base for exploring the seaside town of Dawlish, which features sandy beaches, amusements, scenic walks, cycle routes, mini golf, family attractions, restaurants, and shops. Visitors can enjoy a day out at Dawlish Museum or visit Powderham Castle. Other nearby attractions include:

  • Woodlands Family Theme Park
  • Pennywell Farm
  • River Dart Country Park
  • Paignton Zoo
  • Splashdown Quaywest

For more information, please visit their website.

Additional Information

Rates start from £70–£100 per night for The Roost and £100–£130 per night for The Bungalow.
The cottages accommodate up to four guests.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome by arrangement (please enquire for details).
Wi-Fi/internet access is available.
Off-street parking is provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/17637

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Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Littlecourt Cottages, Sidmouth, Devon


Littlecourt Cottages are a charming collection of five luxury holiday cottages, offering high-quality self-catering accommodation throughout the year. Set within the grounds of a historic Regency house dating back to 1798, originally built for the Duke and Duchess of St. Albans, the cottages beautifully combine character with modern comfort. Ideally located, Littlecourt is just a short walk from both the seafront and the town centre, providing a convenient and relaxing base for a coastal getaway.

Cherry Tree – Sleeps 2
This ground-floor, centrally heated cottage features a spacious lounge with a comfortable sofa, free Wi-Fi and a 56-inch Smart TV. There is a separate formal dining area, as well as an additional dining space set within a bay window. The kitchen is well equipped with an eye-level electric oven, hob, full-size fridge and freezer, microwave and dishwasher, while a shared laundry room provides a washing machine and gas dryer. The bedroom offers twin beds that can be linked to form a six-foot super king-size bed, along with a large en-suite shower room. Outside, guests can enjoy a private seating area.

The Coach House – Sleeps 3
Converted from the original coach house, this centrally heated cottage includes a comfortable ground-floor lounge with French doors opening onto a private deck and outdoor entertaining area. The lounge is furnished with a cosy sofa and two armchairs, along with a 56-inch Smart TV and free Wi-Fi. A short set of stairs leads to a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, as well as a cloakroom. The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, with access to a shared laundry room. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a spacious shared shower room. The main bedroom has twin beds that can be linked to create a super king-size bed, while the second bedroom features a four-foot double bed.

Hemphaye – Sleeps 4
This charming 17th-century cottage offers a spacious double-aspect lounge with comfortable seating, a 56-inch Smart TV and free Wi-Fi. The dining area is set within a lantern-style conservatory, while the fully fitted kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, with access to a shared laundry room. French doors open onto a south-facing garden with seating for six, and there is also a ground-floor toilet. On the first floor, a bedroom with twin beds (convertible to a super king-size) includes an en-suite shower room. The second floor features another twin bedroom (also convertible to a super king-size), with an en-suite shower room and a separate dressing room.

Courthaye – Sleeps 4
This centrally heated cottage is located just 600 metres from both the town centre and seafront. An entrance hall leads into a stylish dining room with an open-plan, fully fitted kitchen and breakfast bar, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, along with access to a shared laundry room and a ground-floor cloakroom. Double doors open into a comfortable lounge with a sofa and two armchairs, plus a 56-inch Smart TV and free Wi-Fi. The main bedroom overlooks the front garden and includes twin beds that can be linked to form a super king-size bed, along with an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom also has twin beds and its own en-suite.

Magnolia – Sleeps 4
Originally built as a Victorian addition to Littlecourt, this cottage opens into a spacious lounge with comfortable sofas, a 56-inch Smart TV and free Wi-Fi, along with a ground-floor cloakroom. The open-plan kitchen includes a breakfast bar, electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, while the dining area is set within a lantern-style conservatory. A shared laundry room is also available. The ground-floor bedroom features twin beds that can be linked into a super king-size, with an en-suite shower and WC. Upstairs, a second bedroom also offers flexible super king-size or twin configuration, with its own en-suite. Outside, there are two separate seating areas.

The Gardens
The gardens are thoughtfully arranged into a series of distinct areas filled with rare and unusual plants, creating a haven for plant enthusiasts. They have also been featured on the BBC Open Gardens programme.

Visiting the Area
Littlecourt Cottages are located in the attractive seaside town of Sidmouth, an unspoilt destination along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stretching for 95 miles, the coastline offers excellent opportunities for exploring the South West Coast Path and discovering rock pools. The town is also close to a variety of family-friendly attractions and offers a range of restaurants, tea rooms and pubs within walking distance, as well as a swimming pool, cinema, theatre, gardens and sports facilities.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates range from £855 to £1615 per week, depending on the season.
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests per cottage.
Children are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Off-street parking available.
EV car charging available on site.
Wi-Fi/internet access provided.
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence awarded to all cottages.
4 Star Gold Visit England.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/9963

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Eden Ewe-Nique Lonnin, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria


Eden Ewe-Nique Lonnin offers fully accessible cabin accommodation set on a working hill farm in the heart of the British countryside. Positioned between the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it provides an ideal base for exploring both areas while enjoying a peaceful rural retreat.

Accommodation

The cabin is designed to accommodate two to four guests and features an open-plan living space with a double bed and a sofa bed. A kitchenette is available for preparing simple meals, along with a fully accessible wet room fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. Outside, a private decking area offers a relaxing space to take in the surrounding countryside and enjoy the unique farm setting. For added comfort, locally sourced breakfast hampers can be ordered in advance.

The cabin is entirely step-free and has been thoughtfully designed with wheelchair users in mind. The wet room includes grab handles and ample space for ease of movement. Parking is located directly next to the cabin, ensuring smooth access with no steps between the vehicle and the entrance. The outdoor decking area is also level throughout, allowing easy and comfortable use.

Situated on a working hill farm bordering Tebay Common, the cabin is surrounded by open countryside and offers a true escape into nature.

Visiting the Area

There are plenty of places to explore in and around Tebay near Penrith, combining natural beauty with local charm. The nearby Howgill Fells are ideal for walking, offering rolling hills and quieter trails compared to the busier Lake District routes. A short drive away, Lowther Castle provides atmospheric ruins and extensive gardens to explore, while Orton Village is known for its traditional character and popular chocolate shop. Ullswater is also within easy reach, offering lakeside walks, boat trips and breathtaking scenery.

For more information and to book online, please visit the website.

Rates range from £120 to £135 per night.
A minimum stay of three nights applies in July and August, with a two-night minimum for the rest of the year.
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests.
Children are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Wi-Fi access available.
Off-street parking provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cumbria/18379

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