Moody Meadows Luxury Lodges, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion

Cardigan Bay – Luxury Lodges with Private Hot Tubs in Ceredigion

Cardigan Bay offers a wonderful collection of stylish holiday lodges set within beautiful countryside, close to the spectacular coastline of West Wales. Combining modern comforts with peaceful natural surroundings, these welcoming lodges provide an ideal setting for couples, families and friends seeking a relaxing self-catering holiday.

With five beautifully equipped lodges available, each featuring its own private hot tub, guests can enjoy a memorable break surrounded by picturesque scenery. All the lodges are dog friendly, ensuring that four-legged companions can join in the holiday experience.

Whether planning a romantic escape, a family adventure or a peaceful countryside retreat, Cardigan Bay offers an excellent combination of comfort, relaxation and nearby attractions.

Accommodation

Cardigan Bay features five attractive self-catering lodges, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfortable and practical accommodation for up to four guests.

The spacious open-plan living area creates a welcoming atmosphere, with a comfortable L-shaped sofa and soft scatter cushions providing the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the surrounding countryside and coastline.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a full gas oven, four-burner hob, microwave and under-counter fridge with a small freezer compartment. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided, allowing guests to enjoy the convenience of preparing meals and refreshments throughout their stay.

Each lodge features a comfortable fixed double bed, with additional sleeping arrangements comprising a twin bed in the loft room and a small double sofa bed in the main living area.

The modern shower room includes a spacious overhead shower, WC, heated towel rail and contemporary wash basin. Fresh towels and bed linen are provided, ensuring guests can settle in and begin enjoying their holiday straight away.

For entertainment, the lodges benefit from large flat-screen televisions with Freeview channels in both the main living area and downstairs bedroom. Complimentary Wi-Fi is also available.

Double glazing and gas heating help maintain a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the year, making the lodges an appealing choice for holidays in every season.

Private Hot Tubs and Outdoor Space

One of the highlights of staying at Cardigan Bay is the opportunity to relax in a private hot tub while enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.

Each lodge benefits from its own decking area, providing a lovely outdoor space for sitting back and taking in the scenery.

The private hot tubs are enclosed for privacy, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing soak at their leisure. Whether unwinding after a coastal walk or spending a peaceful evening beneath the stars, the hot tubs provide an extra touch of luxury.

With beautiful natural surroundings and comfortable outdoor spaces, the lodges offer an inviting retreat away from the demands of everyday life.

Lakeside Setting and On-Site Attractions

The lodges enjoy a picturesque setting beside a lake, surrounded by attractive countryside and peaceful rural scenery.

Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings while benefiting from a range of nearby facilities and attractions.

The Moody Cow, an on-site bistro and farm shop, provides a convenient option for enjoying food and discovering local produce.

Families with children will also appreciate the nearby Moody Calf play barn and Crazy Cow trampoline park, offering opportunities for fun and entertainment during their stay.

This combination of relaxing accommodation, countryside scenery and family-friendly attractions makes Cardigan Bay an excellent choice for visitors of all ages.

Dog-Friendly Holidays

Cardigan Bay welcomes dogs in all five lodges, making it a wonderful destination for guests wishing to bring their four-legged companions along on holiday.

The surrounding countryside and nearby coastline provide plenty of opportunities for exploring the beautiful landscapes of West Wales together.

With comfortable accommodation, private outdoor decking and a welcoming atmosphere, the lodges offer a lovely base for enjoying a dog-friendly break in Ceredigion.

Visiting the Area

Cardigan Bay is ideally positioned for discovering the many attractions, beaches and scenic landscapes of Ceredigion.

The region offers a wonderful combination of coastal scenery, historic attractions, countryside walks and family-friendly days out.

Llanerchaeron – National Trust

Llanerchaeron is a beautifully preserved Georgian villa and estate managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore the historic house, traditional farm buildings, gardens and surrounding parkland while discovering more about the area's heritage.

Afon Mêl Honey Farm & Meadery

Afon Mêl Honey Farm & Meadery offers an interesting opportunity to learn about honey production and traditional mead making. Visitors can discover a selection of locally produced honey and mead products.

Dylan Thomas Trail

Literature enthusiasts can follow the Dylan Thomas Trail, exploring locations associated with the famous Welsh poet and writer. The trail offers an enjoyable combination of literary history, charming villages and beautiful coastal scenery.

Tresaith Beach

Tresaith Beach is a picturesque sandy beach along the Ceredigion coastline, popular with families and visitors seeking a relaxing day beside the sea. The surrounding coastal scenery also provides excellent opportunities for walking and photography.

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

The historic Aberystwyth Cliff Railway offers a memorable journey to the summit of Constitution Hill, where visitors can enjoy spectacular views across Cardigan Bay and the surrounding countryside.

With so many attractions within reach, guests can enjoy everything from peaceful countryside walks to exciting family adventures and relaxing days at the beach.

Additional Information

• Five stylish self-catering holiday lodges.

• Each lodge accommodates up to 4 guests.

• Private enclosed hot tub with each lodge.

• Outdoor decking areas.

• Open-plan living and dining accommodation.

• Fully equipped kitchens.

• Comfortable sleeping arrangements.

• Bed linen and towels provided.

• Flat-screen televisions with Freeview.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi.

• Double glazing and gas heating.

• All lodges are dog friendly.

• Children welcome.

• Off-street parking.

• Lakeside countryside setting.

• Nearby bistro, farm shop, play barn and trampoline park.

• Weekly rates range from £840 to £1,250, depending on the season.

Book a Stay at Cardigan Bay

Cardigan Bay offers an excellent choice for guests seeking a relaxing holiday in the beautiful Welsh countryside, with the added luxury of private hot tubs and convenient access to the coast.

Whether enjoying a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a dog-friendly break, visitors can look forward to comfortable accommodation, attractive surroundings and a wonderful selection of nearby attractions.

With five welcoming lodges to choose from, Cardigan Bay provides a memorable setting for discovering the natural beauty and charm of Ceredigion.

For further information, availability and online bookings, guests are encouraged to visit the Cardigan Bay website.

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Mill End, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire

Mill End – Unique Group Accommodation in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

Mill End is a magnificent medieval country house situated in the charming village of Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, offering spacious and characterful self-catering accommodation for large groups. This distinctive 4 Star Visit England property combines historic charm with individually themed bedrooms, impressive spa facilities and a wonderful selection of entertainment and dining experiences.

Perfect for family gatherings, milestone birthdays, hen and stag celebrations, corporate retreats and wellness breaks, Mill End provides an unforgettable setting for spending quality time together. With generous communal areas, a private courtyard garden, a cocktail bar, pool table and a choice of relaxing spa facilities, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Accommodation

Mill End offers accommodation for up to 25 guests across ten individually styled bedrooms, each with its own distinctive character and décor. The spacious interiors provide a wonderful combination of comfort, individuality and historic charm.

The property features several comfortable lounges, generous dining areas and two extensively equipped kitchens, making it particularly suitable for large groups wishing to socialise, entertain and enjoy meals together.

Additional Z beds can be arranged in the Four Poster and Japanese family rooms for £75 each, offering further flexibility for group bookings.

Upper Stores

Upper Stores comprises six individually themed bedrooms, providing a variety of sleeping arrangements suitable for couples, families and groups of friends.

The Chinese Room sleeps three guests in a double and single bed, with a cot and private en-suite bathroom.

The Japanese Room accommodates four guests and features a double sleigh bed, single sleigh bed and sofa bed. The Butterfly Room sleeps three guests in a double sleigh bed and single bed. Both rooms have access to the shared Bette bathroom and family shower room.

The Four Poster Room provides an especially memorable experience, featuring an impressive four-poster bed, an en-suite WC and a bath within the bedroom itself.

The White Room sleeps three guests in bunk beds and a single bed, while the Nell Nile Bunk Room accommodates two guests and has a walk-through connection to the Butterfly Room, making it particularly convenient for families with children.

The Malt House

The Malt House provides four further bedrooms, each individually decorated and offering comfortable accommodation.

Rinky Dink Pink and Sunshine Yellow both feature bunk-style sleeping arrangements with a double bed below, accommodating two guests in each room. These bedrooms share nearby spa shower and WC facilities.

The Arts and Crafts Room features a comfortable double bed and private en-suite shower room.

Doves and Swans offers a bunk arrangement with a double bed below, accommodating two guests, with the possibility of an additional child sharing. Guests have access to the neighbouring family bathroom.

Additional Accommodation

For larger groups, further accommodation may be available within Lower Stores and Jovial Colliers, areas of the property normally reserved for the owners' private use.

The Woodland Room sleeps four guests, with space for an additional Z bed and optional wet room facilities available at an extra charge. The Blue Room accommodates two guests.

Within Jovial Colliers, the Rose Double Room and Garden Bunk Room each sleep two guests. These rooms form part of the historic former village shop, now known as The Annexe.

Jovial Colliers also features an additional children's television and playroom, which can be used as a breakout area for corporate retreats and group activities.

Guests wishing to book additional accommodation are encouraged to enquire directly about availability and sleeping arrangements.

Neighbouring Cottage

A neighbouring cottage can also be booked alongside Mill End, providing accommodation for a further eight guests. The properties benefit from direct access between their gardens, making them particularly convenient for larger gatherings.

The cottage includes the Birds of Paradise bedroom, sleeping four guests in a double bed and bunk beds, and the Vintage Rose bedroom, accommodating two guests in a double bed.

The Blue Denim sitting room provides a double sofa bed for two additional guests.

The cottage also benefits from its own bathroom facilities, private entrance, outdoor wood-fired sauna cabin, hot tub and cold water immersion barrel.

Spa and Wellness Facilities

Mill End offers an impressive selection of spa and wellness facilities, allowing guests to relax and recharge throughout their stay.

Facilities include a hot tub, infrared sauna, steam shower and cold water therapy options. A dedicated spa area provides the opportunity to arrange massage treatments, adding an extra touch of indulgence to a group getaway.

For those seeking a more comprehensive wellness experience, pamper hampers, beauty treatments, yoga sessions and breathwork experiences can also be arranged.

These facilities make Mill End particularly appealing for wellness retreats, relaxing weekends with friends and special celebrations.

The main house also benefits from three en-suite bathrooms and four family bathrooms, with additional facilities available when certain extra rooms are booked.

Gardens and Outdoor Facilities

The attractive enclosed walled garden provides a wonderful space for relaxing, entertaining and spending time outdoors.

Children can enjoy the ground-level trampoline and play equipment, while adults can unwind on the sunny patio or gather around the outdoor seating areas.

Guests can make the most of the BBQ and pizza oven, ideal for preparing delicious meals and enjoying relaxed evenings together.

The garden provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor dining, celebrations and socialising, while secure bicycle storage is available for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside.

Dogs are also welcome at Mill End, making it possible for guests to bring their four-legged companions along for the holiday.

Dining and Catering Experiences

One of the most distinctive features of Mill End is its imaginative range of dining experiences.

Exclusive catering is available through Bordello Banquets, which creates bespoke menus using fresh local produce and Mediterranean ingredients.

Guests can choose from relaxed group suppers and grazing tables to formal dining occasions, themed banquets and specially designed celebration menus.

For those looking to make their stay even more memorable, a variety of additional experiences can be arranged, including cookery classes, wine tasting, gin blending, murder mystery evenings and Mad Hatter's tea parties.

Alternatively, guests who prefer self-catering can prepare their own meals using the property's two extensively equipped kitchens.

Celebrations, Retreats and Corporate Events

Mill End is an excellent venue for a wide range of group occasions, offering flexible accommodation and communal spaces suitable for both relaxation and entertainment.

The property is particularly popular for family reunions, milestone birthdays, hen and stag celebrations, creative workshops, wellness retreats and corporate gatherings.

The spacious interiors provide room for group dining, meetings, entertainment and smaller breakout activities, while the outdoor areas offer additional opportunities for socialising.

Owner Liz Lewitt can assist with organising bedroom arrangements, themed dining, catering, china hire, event planning and co-hosting experiences.

This personalised approach allows groups to create a stay suited to their individual requirements, whether arranging a relaxed weekend away or a carefully planned special occasion.

Visiting the Area

Mill End enjoys a wonderful location in Mitcheldean, providing easy access to the beautiful Forest of Dean, the Wye Valley and the surrounding Gloucestershire countryside.

The area offers a wealth of attractions and outdoor activities for visitors of all ages.

Puzzlewood is a particularly magical place to explore, with its ancient woodland, winding pathways and unusual rock formations creating a fascinating landscape.

Clearwell Caves offers visitors the opportunity to discover a network of historic underground passages, while the Dean Heritage Centre provides an insight into the fascinating history and traditions of the Forest of Dean.

Walking and cycling enthusiasts can explore the many scenic trails throughout the forest, including the popular Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, where striking artworks are displayed among the trees.

For breathtaking countryside views, May Hill and Symonds Yat Rock are both well worth visiting. The surrounding Wye Valley is renowned for its beautiful scenery, wildlife and opportunities for outdoor adventures.

The nearby market town of Ross-on-Wye offers independent shops, cafés and attractive historic buildings, while the city of Gloucester is home to its magnificent cathedral, historic docks and a wide selection of shopping and dining opportunities.

With so much to see and do nearby, Mill End provides an excellent base for discovering this beautiful part of Gloucestershire.

Additional Information

• 4 Star Visit England accommodation.

• Main house sleeps up to 25 guests across 10 bedrooms.

• Additional bedrooms and neighbouring cottage accommodation available by arrangement.

• Minimum stay of two nights.

• Rates from £2,700 to £3,200 for two nights for up to 25 guests.

• Additional Z beds available in selected rooms for £75 each.

• Hot tub, infrared sauna and steam shower.

• Spa treatments and wellness experiences available by arrangement.

• Two fully equipped kitchens.

• Cocktail bar and pool table.

• Enclosed walled garden with BBQ, pizza oven and outdoor seating.

• Children's play equipment and ground-level trampoline.

• Children welcome.

• Dogs welcome at £25 per dog.

• Dogs are not permitted upstairs or on furniture.

• Secure dog walking field available in the village.

• Wi-Fi access.

• Off-street parking.

Book a Stay at Mill End

Mill End offers a truly distinctive setting for group holidays and special occasions in Gloucestershire. Combining the character of a historic medieval country house with spacious accommodation, relaxing spa facilities and an exceptional choice of dining and entertainment experiences, the property provides everything needed for a memorable gathering.

Whether planning a family celebration, a weekend with friends, a wellness retreat or a corporate event, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation, beautiful surroundings and the freedom to create their own unique experience.

For further information, availability, additional accommodation options and booking enquiries, guests are encouraged to contact Mill End directly.

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Haul y Bore, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

Haul y Bore – Luxury Self Catering Holiday Cottage in Ceredigion

Haul y Bore is a beautiful luxury self-catering holiday cottage situated in the peaceful village of Llanilar, just outside Aberystwyth in Ceredigion. Offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to nine guests, the property is an excellent choice for families and groups of friends seeking a relaxing countryside retreat.

Surrounded by attractive grounds and beautiful natural scenery, Haul y Bore provides the perfect setting for escaping the demands of everyday life. With a hot tub, modern swim spa and plenty of outdoor space, guests can enjoy a memorable holiday while exploring the stunning countryside and coastline of Mid Wales.

Accommodation

Haul y Bore offers three bright and welcoming bedrooms, each furnished with wardrobes and bedside cabinets.

The king-size bedroom is situated at the front of the cottage and has sufficient space for an additional single bed, which can be provided on request. A comfortable twin bedroom is also located at the front of the property, while a further double bedroom can be found at the rear.

All three bedrooms benefit from plenty of natural light, creating a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere. A shared family bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower.

Lounge and Living Areas

The cottage features a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, providing a welcoming space for guests to spend time together.

The comfortable lounge includes a flat-screen television and a fireplace with a gas fire, creating a cosy atmosphere during the cooler months. The dining area offers plenty of space for enjoying meals together after a day exploring the surrounding area.

Leading from the main living space is a delightful conservatory, providing an additional area to relax and enjoy views of the garden. A door from the conservatory opens directly onto the rear grounds, allowing guests to make the most of the outdoor space.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Haul y Bore is surrounded by extensive grounds, making it particularly appealing to families and guests who enjoy spending time outdoors.

A large lawned area at the front of the cottage provides plenty of open space, while the spacious rear garden offers an attractive setting for relaxing in the fresh air.

A small river runs along the bottom of the grounds, attracting an abundance of local wildlife and adding to the peaceful countryside atmosphere. A fence separates the garden from the river, providing an additional boundary for families with children.

Guests can also make use of the outdoor furniture, tables and BBQ facilities, making the garden ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying long summer evenings.

Hot Tub and Swim Spa

One of the highlights of Haul y Bore is its fantastic outdoor leisure facilities, including a hot tub and a modern swim spa.

The hot tub provides a wonderful place to unwind after a busy day sightseeing, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The swim spa offers a combination of relaxation and exercise facilities. Equipped with jets and atmospheric lighting, it can be enjoyed as a large hot tub or used for swimming and water-based exercise.

A dedicated swimming lane allows guests to enjoy activities such as resistance swimming, water jogging and aqua aerobics, making it a great addition for those wishing to stay active during their holiday.

Whether enjoying a leisurely soak or making use of the exercise facilities, the hot tub and swim spa add an extra touch of luxury to a stay at Haul y Bore.

Exploring Llanilar and Aberystwyth

Haul y Bore enjoys an excellent location for discovering the beautiful countryside and coastal attractions of Ceredigion.

The nearby seaside town of Aberystwyth offers a traditional promenade, beaches, independent shops, restaurants and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, explore the town's historic landmarks or simply spend time relaxing beside the sea.

The surrounding countryside also provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and wildlife watching, with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes waiting to be discovered.

After a day exploring Mid Wales, guests can return to the comfort of Haul y Bore and enjoy a relaxing evening in the hot tub or swim spa.

Additional Information

• Accommodates up to 9 guests.

• Three comfortable bedrooms.

• Additional single bed available on request.

• Spacious open-plan lounge and dining area.

• Conservatory overlooking the garden.

• Hot tub and modern swim spa.

• Extensive gardens with outdoor seating and BBQ.

• Pets welcome.

• Wi-Fi access.

• Off-street parking.

• Disabled facilities available – please enquire for further details.

Book a Stay at Haul y Bore

Haul y Bore is an excellent choice for guests seeking a relaxing self-catering holiday in Ceredigion. Combining comfortable accommodation, extensive outdoor space and luxurious leisure facilities, the cottage provides everything needed for an enjoyable countryside escape.

Whether planning a family holiday, a break with friends or a peaceful retreat close to the Welsh coast, Haul y Bore offers a welcoming base for discovering the beauty of Mid Wales.

For further information, holiday rates, availability and booking details, visitors can visit the Haul y Bore website.

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Tan y Gaer, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

Tan y Gaer – Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ceredigion

Tan y Gaer is a spacious and welcoming self-catering holiday bungalow situated in the pretty village of Llanilar, Ceredigion. Offering comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, the property is an excellent choice for families and groups of friends looking to enjoy a relaxing break in the Welsh countryside.

Ideally positioned for exploring the beautiful landscapes and attractions of Ceredigion, Tan y Gaer is just four miles from the popular seaside resort of Aberystwyth. Guests can enjoy countryside walks, discover charming local villages and explore the stunning coastline before returning to the comfort of their holiday accommodation.

Accommodation

Tan y Gaer offers bright, spacious and well-equipped accommodation, with plenty of room for everyone to relax and unwind.

The welcoming living room features comfortable furnishings, a modern inset pebble fire and patio doors opening directly onto the enclosed rear garden. The adjoining dining room has double doors that can be opened to create a larger, open-plan living space or closed to provide a more private dining experience. Patio doors from the dining room also offer easy access to the garden.

The modern kitchen is fitted with attractive oak units and a comprehensive range of appliances, providing everything needed for a convenient self-catering stay. A breakfast bar offers an additional space for casual dining or enjoying a morning coffee.

The bungalow has four bedrooms, comprising a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, a further double bedroom and two twin bedrooms.

There is also a separate walk-in shower room with WC and an additional WC, making the property particularly convenient for larger families and groups.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Outside, guests can enjoy a delightful enclosed rear garden featuring a variety of established plants and shrubs.

The garden offers plenty of space for relaxing outdoors, with a patio area, garden furniture and BBQ facilities for enjoying meals in the fresh air. A large enclosed suntrap provides a lovely spot for unwinding, while the tropical-style gazebo offers a sheltered seating area.

A picturesque pond adds to the garden's charm, creating a peaceful setting where guests can sit back and enjoy their surroundings.

Indoor Heated Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Sauna

One of the standout features of Tan y Gaer is its private indoor heated swimming pool, providing an excellent opportunity for swimming and relaxation throughout the year.

Accessible directly from the bungalow via a rear hallway, the swimming pool measures 10 metres by 4 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

Guests can also enjoy the small rigid Jacuzzi and sauna, offering the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring the local area. Whether enjoying a refreshing swim or simply relaxing in the warmth of the sauna, these facilities add an extra touch of luxury to a stay at Tan y Gaer.

Exploring Ceredigion and Aberystwyth

Tan y Gaer provides an excellent base for discovering the many attractions of Ceredigion and the surrounding countryside.

The popular coastal town of Aberystwyth is just four miles away, offering beautiful beaches, a traditional promenade, independent shops, restaurants and a variety of attractions.

Visitors can also explore the scenic countryside surrounding Llanilar, with opportunities for walking, cycling and discovering the natural beauty of Mid Wales.

With its combination of peaceful rural surroundings and convenient access to the coast, Tan y Gaer offers something for guests of all ages.

Additional Information

• Sleeps up to 8 guests.

• Four bedrooms, including one en-suite.

• Private indoor heated swimming pool.

• Jacuzzi and sauna.

• Enclosed rear garden with patio, BBQ and gazebo.

• Pets welcome.

• Wi-Fi access.

• Off-street parking for up to three cars.

• Disabled facilities available – please enquire for further details.

• Weekly rates range from £455 to £1,700, depending on the season.

Book a Stay at Tan y Gaer

Whether planning a family holiday, a getaway with friends or a relaxing break in the Welsh countryside, Tan y Gaer offers an excellent combination of comfort, space and leisure facilities.

With its private indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and attractive enclosed garden, guests can enjoy a memorable self-catering holiday while discovering everything Ceredigion has to offer.

For further information, availability and booking details, visitors are encouraged to visit the Tan y Gaer website.

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Seapink Cottage, Seacliff, North Berwick, East Lothian

Seapink Cottage – Spacious Self Catering Accommodation Near North Berwick

Seapink Cottage offers spacious and comfortable self catering accommodation in the peaceful Seacliff Estate, just a short distance from North Berwick in East Lothian. Surrounded by beautiful woodland and within walking distance of Seacliff Beach, this charming holiday cottage is ideal for families, groups of friends and guests looking to enjoy a relaxing coastal escape.

The cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning East Lothian coastline, with the lively seaside town of North Berwick just four miles away. Here, visitors will discover a wonderful selection of independent shops, cafés and restaurants, along with beautiful beaches and plenty of local attractions.

Accommodation

Although Seapink Cottage may appear cosy from the outside, its surprisingly spacious interior provides plenty of room for up to eight guests.

The cottage features four comfortable bedrooms, comprising one king-size bedroom, one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms. One of the twin bedrooms is conveniently situated on the ground floor, along with a family bathroom.

There is also a separate shower room, providing additional convenience for larger families and groups.

The spacious living room offers a welcoming place to relax, with comfortable surroundings and a cosy log-burning stove, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the coastline. A separate snug features an open fire, creating another inviting space where guests can enjoy a peaceful evening.

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for preparing meals during a self catering holiday, while the utility room includes a washing machine, making the cottage particularly practical for longer stays and family breaks.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Outside, Seapink Cottage benefits from a private garden surrounded by beautiful woodland, offering a peaceful setting where guests can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature.

The garden features outdoor furniture and a charcoal barbecue, making it a lovely spot for al fresco dining during the warmer months.

Families heading to the nearby beach will also appreciate the shed stocked with buckets and spades, while cyclists can make use of the additional storage space for their bikes.

With plenty of outdoor space and the beach just a short walk away, Seapink Cottage is also an excellent choice for dog owners. Up to two dogs are welcome, allowing four-legged companions to join in the holiday adventures.

Exploring Seacliff, North Berwick and East Lothian

Seapink Cottage enjoys a fantastic location for discovering the beautiful beaches, historic landmarks and fascinating attractions of East Lothian.

A short stroll downhill leads to the stunning Seacliff Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline ideal for leisurely walks, paddling, swimming and enjoying the fresh sea air.

The nearby town of North Berwick is just four miles away and offers a delightful mix of traditional seaside charm and modern amenities. Visitors can browse independent shops, enjoy delicious food at local restaurants and cafés, or spend time exploring the town's beautiful coastline.

There are also plenty of attractions within easy reach of the cottage.

Seacliff Beach

Just a short walk from the cottage, Seacliff Beach is a beautiful and peaceful coastal destination. Its sandy shoreline and spectacular scenery make it perfect for beach days, coastal walks and enjoying time outdoors with the family or dogs.

Tantallon Castle

Perched dramatically on the cliffs overlooking the North Sea, Tantallon Castle is one of Scotland's most impressive historic fortresses. Visitors can explore the fascinating ruins and admire breathtaking views across the coastline towards Bass Rock.

National Museum of Flight

The National Museum of Flight offers an interesting day out for visitors of all ages. Located at East Fortune Airfield, the museum features an impressive collection of aircraft, aviation exhibits and interactive displays, including the opportunity to discover the history of flight.

NB Distillery

For those interested in locally produced spirits, NB Distillery offers an opportunity to discover more about East Lothian's distilling heritage. Visitors can explore the distillery's range of spirits and find out more about the production process.

Scottish Seabird Centre

Situated in North Berwick, the Scottish Seabird Centre is a fantastic attraction for nature lovers and families. Visitors can learn about Scotland's incredible marine wildlife, discover fascinating seabird species and enjoy wonderful views of the surrounding coastline.

With so many attractions nearby, guests staying at Seapink Cottage can enjoy everything from historic sightseeing and wildlife watching to beach days, cycling and countryside walks.

Additional Information

• Rates range from £1,400 to £1,700 per week, depending on the season.

• Sleeps up to eight guests.

• Four bedrooms, including one ground-floor twin bedroom.

• Children are welcome.

• Up to two dogs are welcome at £50 per dog, per stay.

• Private woodland garden with outdoor furniture and charcoal barbecue.

• Log-burning stove and open fire.

• Wi-Fi access available.

• Off-street parking provided.

• Storage available for bicycles.

• EPC rating: F.

Book a Stay at Seapink Cottage

Whether planning a family seaside holiday, a relaxing break with friends or a dog-friendly getaway, Seapink Cottage provides an excellent base for exploring North Berwick and the beautiful East Lothian coastline.

With its spacious accommodation, peaceful woodland garden, welcoming living areas and convenient access to Seacliff Beach, the cottage offers everything needed for a memorable Scottish coastal holiday.

For further information, availability and bookings, visitors are encouraged to visit the Seapink Cottage website.

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Riverdale Hall Self Catering, Bellingham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Riverdale Hall Self Catering – Holiday Apartments in Bellingham, Northumberland

Riverdale Hall Self Catering offers comfortable and well-equipped holiday apartments within the grounds of Riverdale Hall Hotel in the picturesque village of Bellingham, Northumberland. Enjoying beautiful views across the cricket field, River North Tyne and Dunterley Fell, the apartments provide an excellent base for exploring the stunning Northumberland countryside and visiting Newcastle upon Tyne.

With four self-catering apartments to choose from, guests can enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent accommodation while benefiting from excellent facilities at the neighbouring hotel, including complimentary use of the swimming pool and sauna.

Accommodation

The four apartments offer spacious and comfortable accommodation, ideal for couples, families and small groups. Each apartment features an open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, providing everything needed for an enjoyable self-catering break.

Blakey and Graham are situated on the first floor and benefit from private balconies, while Abrahams and Milburn are located on the ground floor and feature patio areas. All four apartments enjoy lovely views across the surrounding countryside.

Abrahams Apartment

Abrahams is a spacious ground-floor apartment accommodating up to five guests in two bedrooms. One bedroom features a double bed, while the second has three single beds, making it particularly suitable for families.

The apartment includes a large bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, along with an open-plan lounge, dining area and well-equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher. Outside, guests can enjoy the patio area and surrounding views.

Blakey Apartment

Blakey is a comfortable first-floor apartment featuring two bedrooms, which can be arranged as doubles or twins to suit guests' requirements.

One bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while a separate family bathroom includes a bath and shower. The apartment also features an open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area, providing plenty of space to relax after a day exploring Northumberland.

A private balcony offers a wonderful place to sit and admire the countryside views.

Graham Apartment

Graham is another attractive first-floor apartment, offering two en-suite bedrooms that can be arranged with either double or twin beds.

The accommodation includes a spacious open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen equipped with a dishwasher. Guests can also enjoy access to a private balcony, ideal for taking in the beautiful views across the cricket field, river and surrounding hills.

Milburn Apartment

Milburn is a welcoming ground-floor apartment featuring one large bedroom, which can be arranged as a twin, double or family room for three guests.

The apartment includes a bathroom with facilities designed for guests with reduced mobility, although visitors with specific accessibility requirements are advised to enquire before booking.

An open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen with a dishwasher provide a comfortable space for relaxing and preparing meals. The apartment also benefits from a patio area, with convenient car parking nearby.

Hotel Facilities

One of the advantages of staying at Riverdale Hall Self Catering is the opportunity to enjoy the facilities available at Riverdale Hall Hotel.

Guests staying in the apartments have complimentary access to the hotel's swimming pool and sauna, perfect for unwinding after a busy day sightseeing, walking or cycling.

The neighbouring hotel also features a welcoming bar and an award-winning restaurant, offering guests the option of enjoying a delicious meal or relaxing drink without having to travel far from their accommodation.

Visiting Bellingham and Exploring Northumberland

The charming village of Bellingham is an excellent destination for visitors looking to discover the natural beauty and fascinating heritage of Northumberland.

Popular with walkers and cyclists, the village is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding countryside, with the famous Pennine Way and Reivers Coast to Coast cycle route passing through the area.

Northumberland is renowned for its spectacular landscapes, peaceful countryside and unspoilt natural beauty. Often described as England's last great wilderness, the county offers countless opportunities to escape the crowds and enjoy the great outdoors.

Visitors can discover beautiful walking trails, rolling hills, scenic river valleys and charming villages, while the wider region is home to historic castles, fascinating attractions and breathtaking stretches of coastline.

Those looking for a change of pace can enjoy a day trip to Newcastle upon Tyne, with its excellent shopping, restaurants, cultural attractions and lively atmosphere. The Metrocentre in Gateshead also provides an extensive choice of shops and entertainment.

Whether guests prefer walking, cycling, sightseeing, shopping or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings, Riverdale Hall Self Catering provides a wonderful base from which to experience everything this beautiful region has to offer.

Additional Information

• Rates range from £700 to £1,050 per week, depending on the season and apartment.

• Short breaks are available with a minimum stay of three nights.

• Accommodation is available for up to five guests.

• Children are welcome.

• Pets are welcome.

• Accessibility facilities are available; guests should enquire for specific details.

• Off-street parking is provided.

• Wi-Fi and internet access are available.

• Complimentary use of the hotel swimming pool and sauna.

• Bar and award-winning restaurant at the neighbouring hotel.

• 3 Star VisitEngland rated accommodation.

Book a Stay at Riverdale Hall Self Catering

For those seeking a relaxing countryside escape, a family holiday or an adventure exploring Northumberland, Riverdale Hall Self Catering offers a fantastic combination of comfortable accommodation, beautiful surroundings and excellent facilities.

With a choice of four apartments, stunning views and the added convenience of the neighbouring hotel's facilities, guests can look forward to a memorable stay in the heart of Northumberland.

For further information, availability and bookings, visitors are encouraged to visit the Riverdale Hall Self Catering website.

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Lagganvoulin, Tomintoul, Moray, Cairngorms, Morayshire

Lagganvoulin – Charming Self-Catering Cottage in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Lagganvoulin offers delightful self-catering accommodation in a secluded and peaceful location within the magnificent Cairngorms National Park, near the village of Tomintoul in Moray. Surrounded by breathtaking Highland scenery, this charming cottage provides the perfect retreat for families, couples and small groups looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Dating back to the 1800s, Lagganvoulin has been carefully extended and renovated over the years while retaining much of its original character and traditional charm. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests and enjoys a wonderful setting within a large fenced garden, complete with its own circular driveway.

With beautiful countryside views, cosy wood-burning stoves and excellent facilities, Lagganvoulin is an ideal base for discovering the natural beauty and outdoor adventures of the Scottish Highlands.

Accommodation

Lagganvoulin combines traditional Highland character with modern comforts, providing spacious and welcoming accommodation throughout the year.

The cottage has three comfortable bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families and groups of friends.

Upstairs, guests will find a king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom, both enjoying lovely views across the garden and surrounding hills. Velux windows provide an opportunity to admire the night sky and, when conditions are favourable, perhaps even catch a glimpse of the spectacular Northern Lights.

A single bedroom is conveniently located on the ground floor and benefits from an adjoining WC.

The cottage also features a modern shower room with a dual-head shower and underfloor heating, adding an extra touch of comfort.

Kitchen, Dining and Living Areas

The spacious kitchen and dining area forms the heart of Lagganvoulin, providing a welcoming place for guests to cook, dine and spend quality time together.

The well-equipped kitchen features an Everhot range cooker, dishwasher, microwave, two fridges and a comprehensive selection of cooking equipment, ensuring everything needed for an enjoyable self-catering holiday.

A dining table seating six provides plenty of room for relaxed family meals, while a comfortable seating area with a wood-burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere during the cooler months.

The separate lounge is full of traditional character, with exposed stonework and attractive ceiling beams adding to its charm. Comfortable seating provides the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the Cairngorms, while a Smart TV and DVD player offer entertainment for relaxing evenings indoors.

Guests can also enjoy a separate dining and reading room, providing additional space for quiet moments or spending time together.

The glazed front porch is another delightful feature of the cottage, complete with a small wood-burning stove. This inviting space is ideal for enjoying the surrounding scenery while staying warm and comfortable.

A separate utility room provides convenient laundry facilities, while central heating and Wi-Fi ensure a comfortable and practical stay.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Lagganvoulin is surrounded by a large fenced garden, offering plenty of space for guests to relax, enjoy outdoor activities and appreciate the peaceful Highland surroundings.

The rear patio and outdoor dining area provide lovely places to enjoy meals in the fresh air, relax with a morning coffee or unwind after a day exploring the countryside.

Families with children will particularly appreciate the generous garden, which includes two tree swings and outdoor games such as croquet and quoits.

For younger visitors, the cottage also provides a travel cot, highchair, toys and games, making it a welcoming choice for family holidays.

One or two small, well-behaved dogs are welcome by arrangement, allowing guests to bring their canine companions along for a countryside escape. Dogs must be kept under control and on leads when near livestock.

Off-street parking is available for two cars, and the cottage is approached along a 400-metre track.

Guests should be aware that some parts of the garden are uneven or sloping. Access may also be challenging during periods of snow or ice, so visitors planning a winter stay are encouraged to contact the owners before booking.

Exploring the Cairngorms National Park

Lagganvoulin enjoys a wonderful location within the Cairngorms National Park, one of Scotland's most spectacular destinations for outdoor activities, wildlife watching and exploring beautiful natural landscapes.

The surrounding Glenlivet Estate offers an extensive network of walking and cycling trails, providing opportunities to discover rolling hills, peaceful woodland and breathtaking countryside.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including walking, mountain biking, fishing and birdwatching. The surrounding landscape is also home to a wealth of wildlife, making it a particularly appealing destination for nature lovers and photographers.

The peaceful setting provides an excellent opportunity to experience the beauty of the Highlands, whether exploring scenic trails or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside.

Discovering Tomintoul and Glenlivet

The picturesque village of Tomintoul is just five minutes away by car or approximately 40 minutes on foot.

Known for its attractive Highland setting, the village offers a selection of shops, cafés and hotel bars, providing convenient places to enjoy refreshments or pick up everyday essentials.

The surrounding Glenlivet area is renowned for its beautiful scenery, outdoor activities and fascinating heritage.

Visitors can explore historic smuggling trails, discover scenic walking routes and enjoy sections of the famous Speyside Way.

The nearby Glenlivet Bike Trail Centre is particularly popular with mountain biking enthusiasts, offering opportunities to explore the beautiful countryside on two wheels.

For those interested in Scotland's whisky-making traditions, the renowned Speyside distilleries provide fascinating opportunities to discover the region's celebrated whisky heritage.

Outdoor Adventures and Local Attractions

Lagganvoulin is ideally situated for enjoying a wide range of activities throughout the year.

The nearby Lecht Ski Centre is a popular destination during the winter months, offering opportunities for skiing and other snow sports when conditions allow.

During the warmer months, the area attracts mountain bikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to make the most of the beautiful Highland scenery.

Visitors can also explore the wider Cairngorms region, with its picturesque villages, historic landmarks and spectacular countryside.

Balmoral Castle is another notable attraction within reach, offering visitors the opportunity to discover one of Scotland's most famous royal residences, subject to seasonal opening arrangements.

Whether guests are planning an active outdoor holiday, a wildlife-watching break or a peaceful countryside retreat, the surrounding area offers plenty to discover.

A Peaceful Highland Escape

Lagganvoulin offers a wonderful combination of traditional character, modern comfort and spectacular natural surroundings.

Its welcoming interiors, cosy wood-burning stoves, spacious garden and secluded location make it particularly appealing for families and couples seeking a relaxing holiday in the Scottish Highlands.

Guests can spend their days exploring the Cairngorms, discovering historic villages, enjoying scenic walks or visiting local attractions before returning to the comfort and tranquillity of the cottage.

With its rich history, beautiful setting and excellent facilities, Lagganvoulin provides a memorable base for experiencing the very best of Moray and the Cairngorms National Park.

Additional Information

• Rates: £950 to £1,150 per week.

• Maximum occupancy: 5 guests.

• Three bedrooms: one king-size, one twin and one single.

• Ground-floor single bedroom with adjoining WC.

• Children are welcome.

• Travel cot, highchair, toys and games provided.

• One or two small, well-behaved dogs welcome by arrangement.

• Two wood-burning stoves.

• Fully equipped kitchen with Everhot range cooker.

• Spacious fenced garden with patio and outdoor dining area.

• Outdoor games and tree swings.

• Wi-Fi access.

• Central heating.

• Off-street parking for two cars.

• Access via a 400-metre track.

• Winter access may be difficult in snow or icy conditions; guests should enquire before booking.

• Short Term Let Licence Number: MO-00267.F.

• Energy Performance Certificate: B (87), rated very energy efficient.

For further information, availability and bookings, visitors are encouraged to visit the Lagganvoulin website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://theholidaycottages.co.uk/Morayshire/18454

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