Thursday 30 May 2019

Summer Haze Cottage, Higher Warcombe, Woolacombe, Devon


Summer Haze is a delightful self catering cottage situated in the quiet hamlet of Higher Warcombe. It is close to Woolacombe and is nestled in a beautiful part of North Devon within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 

Our pet and child friendly property is the perfect place to stay for all the family. The lounge/diner with wood burner is accessed from the kitchen, has a three seater sofa + 2 seater sofa and large beanbag, extendable table with six chairs + highchair, TV/ video player, windows with views of the countryside. We are the perfect home from home environment. 

The fully equipped kitchen has direct access to the private garden and parking areas. They consist of gravelled areas directly outside the cottage, with outside lighting, raised flower beds, table/chairs, Small stone steps give access to the raised lawn with bench seat and additional table raised flower beds. Further trees and rotary washing line. This area further leads to a secluded area with picnic bench, planted pots and mature trees, ideal for barbeques.

We have an enclosed area with three swings, a slide and garden toys, playhouse, car and trikes etc, ideal for younger children. 

We are just 10 (by car) minutes from the award-winning sandy surf beaches of Woolacombe and one mile from the picturesque village and coves of Lee (good for rock pooling and snorkelling). Ideally suited for walking the south west coastal path, we are just minutes within walking distance from the property.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/10832

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Huntingball Lodge, Blue Anchor, Dunster, Somerset, Exmoor National Park


Huntingball Lodge is an elegant, quiet country house that enjoys beautiful views of Blue Anchor Bay near Dunster. Nestled in a lovely part of rural Somerset and within easy reach of Exmoor National Park, our accommodation is the perfect base for a relaxing break. This elegant and quiet country house comprises of three holiday apartments, which are open all year round. 

Our holiday accommodations are in an elevated position in its own park-like grounds of 1.5 acres. From every apartment, there are the most spectacular and far reaching views across the bay and along the West Somerset coast, towards the medieval village of Dunster and its castle and up to Dunkery Beacon (highest point on Exmoor), the Brendon Hills and surrounding Exmoor countryside. Each holiday cottage is exceedingly spacious, well furnished and uniquely individual in design.

There are two pubs within easy walking distance and a local tea room. Just ten minutes walk along the seafront there is a convenience store/newsagents together with a small indoor swimming pool. Railway enthusiasts will love the West Somerset Steam Railway, which runs between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead, and which stops at the station at the far end of Blue Anchor Bay just a 15-minute stroll from the house. There is so much to do and see, no matter what the season, in this beautiful part of the West Country. 

From visiting the picturesque and historic towns and villages, walking, riding, cycling through the unspoilt countryside and across the moors or taking a trip on the steam railway. Or simply just curl up with a good book in the comfort of your apartment and admire the spectacular scenery (with perhaps a glass of the famous local cider!). You’ll be spoilt for choice!

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/2330

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Friday 24 May 2019

Park Farm Country Cottages, Norton Hawkfield, Pensford, Chew Magna, Bristol


Two beautiful barn conversions near Chew Magna offering family friendly self catering accommodation, fantastic views, just 6 miles from Bristol, and ideal for visiting Bath and Wells.

The Dairy is a delightful single storey cottage which has been converted from a stone milking parlour. It has large French doors to the living area, so enjoys the sun well into the early evening. It has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4.

The Barn is a stunning 2 storey converted barn that sleeps 4/5, with vaulted ceilings, exposed traditional peg jointed oak trusses and a gallery which can be used for additional sleeping. It has large French windows opening out onto a patio with own garden furniture and enjoys the sun well into the early evening.

Within a 30 minute walk of the cottages is the ancient stone circle and toll house at Stanton Drew and Maes Knoll Tump an iron age hill-fort from which there are panoramic views of Bristol, The Severn Bridge/Estuary as well as the Chew Valley with its lakes! Maes Knoll Tump is part of the 3 Peaks Circular Walk, (Forest of Avon) the Community Forest Path also passes through the farm, as well as the National Cycle Route 3. Chew Magna has 3 pubs all serving good food, a good village food store, a traditional butcher, a bank, a post office/gift shop and a cafe/gift shop and is an excellent place to wander and explore.

Chew Valley Lake (2.5 miles) along with its sister lakes are very popular with anglers and birdwatchers, with over 260 types of birds have been recorded there, the restaurant and picnic facilities at Chew Valley and Blagdon Lakes provide a lovely setting for refreshment perhaps followed by a walk along a waterside trail.

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East Hook Holiday Cottages, Okehampton, Devon, Dartmoor National Park


East Hook Holiday Cottages have 3 self catering holiday homes situated in the heart of Okehampton in glorious Devon, on the fringe of Dartmoor National Park with a beautiful 6-mile panoramic view, in their own quiet parkland grounds.

We have been welcoming visitors from all over the world to this unique haven since 1970 - see the "Visitors Comments" on our website, and then come and enjoy yourself too!

Daisy Cottage:
Our stunning cottage sleeps 7 and is a 300 year old real Devon country cottage with exposed oak beams and wonderful charm. This originally thatched semi-detached cottage has a warm and cosy sitting room with wood burner and TV with DVD. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge freezer. Also downstairs is the bathroom with bath/shower. Storage heaters throughout. Upstairs are three bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin, and one single en suite. An extra guest bed can be put in this room, so the cottage can sleep a maximum of 6 people.

Clover Cottage:
This charming self catering holiday home is our largest cottage. A lovely 300 year old real Devon country cottage, semi-detached and originally thatched! It has a large nearly 5-metre square sitting room with log fire, TV & DVD player. A spacious and well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer and washing machine plus a family size kitchen table. Also downstairs is the bathroom with bath and shower. Storage heaters throughout. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 double, 1 twin and a toilet. An extra guest bed can be put into either of the double rooms, so the cottage can sleep a maximum of 7 people. 

Meadow Sweet:
Our cosy country cottage sleeps 4. There is ample parking outside, a picnic and BBQ area and plenty of grounds for children to play in. In the cottage is a cosy sitting room with TV, video and a video library, DVD, as well as lots of information including what’s on and where to go to sample the best of Devon ‘s produce. The country style kitchen has an electric cooker, microwave, washer/dryer and fridge freezer where a welcome basket of fresh local produce will be waiting for you to get your holiday off to a good start. The kitchen leads on to a pleasant dining room, there is also a W.C. and shower downstairs. Upstairs overlooking the fields is a romantic master bedroom with double bed and a pretty twin room with views over Okehampton and Dartmoor. Beds are all made ready for you when you arrive and two towels per guest are supplied. The bathroom has a W.C. hand basin and a bath with overhead shower. 

For more information please visit our website:

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Wednesday 22 May 2019

Chapel Cottage, Exford, Somerset, Exmoor National Park


Chapel Cottage offers wonderful accommodation close to the Devon-Somerset border, nestled in the centre of Exford. Our charming property is an excellent base for those wishing to discover everything the Exmoor National Park has to offer.

This superb property sleeps up to 6 people and is a true home from home.

The open plan kitchen is fully equipped and comes with a dishwasher, large fridge/freezer, microwave, a radio/CD player and plenty of crockery, glasses etc. The comfortable dining area opens out through double doors onto a large patio overlooking the village green; perfect for al fresco dining or a summer barbecue. The cosy lounge boasts a log burning stove and ample comfortable seating to curl up on, as well as HD TV and DVD player. 

The bedrooms are particularly spacious, comprising of one double room on the first floor (with a super king size bed) and one twin/double room on the top floor. The twin beds can be linked to make a wonderfully wide double bed. The top room also contains a sofa that easily pulls out into two guest beds, providing ideal sleeping accommodation for children.

Our large, immaculate main bathroom (with a shower over the bath, hand basin, bidet and WC) is on the first floor. On the ground floor, there is a large shower room with a hand basin, WC, washing machine and excellent drying facilities. All linen, towels and a small welcome pack of local produce are provided. Private off street parking for two cars is available opposite the cottage.

There are over 700 miles of paths and bridleways, over rugged moorland or alongside babbling brooks and many stunning walks pass through Exford. For instance, there is a path north from the village to Exford Common and on to Dunkery Beacon, the highest point on Exmoor, with outstanding views over 7 counties. Many more walks are detailed in the cottage.

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Sea Front Holiday Flats, Pwllheli, Gwynedd


Sea Front Holiday Flats are a collection of self catering flats located in a quiet cul de sac just yards from the Pwllheli beach, Gwynedd. The holiday flats have wonderful sea views and provide a great gateway for visiting the Llyn Peninsula.

These self contained flats all have sea views. There is a ground floor and first floor flat. The largest flat can accommodate up to 5 people in a double room, twin room and a single bedroom.

Both properties come well equipped with a flat screen TV, cooker, fridge, washing machine and microwave.

You only require own towels. It is an ideal place for water sports, fishing, golf and walking activities.

The town centre is only 10 minutes walk from the self catering flats where you will find shops, restaurants, a recreation ground, launderette, golf course and new marine. There is a leisure centre with swimming pool and tennis court at the back of the houses.

There are many interesting attractions to visit include Criccieth Castle, Harlech Castle, Anglesey Sea Zoo, Snowdon Mountain Railway and Segontium Roman Fort.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gwynedd/3242

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Tuesday 21 May 2019

Peasecroft, Coniston, Cumbria


Peasecroft offers charming self catering accommodation in Coniston, Cumbria. Situated in 8 acres of stunning woodland, the property boasts breathtaking views of Coniston Water and the surrounding mountains.

Our wooden coach house has been lovingly converted to offer high-quality accommodation in a tranquil location. We are nestled away behind a big gate and down a long drive, an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

This luxurious property comes with a wonderful open plan living and dining area with whitewashed walls and comfy seating covered in sheepskins and merino wool cushions. A wood burner will keep you warm and toast on a chilly evening. A well-equipped contemporary kitchen comes with a range of excellent appliances to suit all your needs, including a Nespresso coffee machine. 

A gorgeous double bed is on the mezzanine floor which is reached by a ladder. Pretty fairy lights, linen from The White Company and a deluxe mattress complete the area’s lavish feel.

Magnificent walks to The Old Man of Coniston start from the gate. The village is only a 5-minute walk away and has a great selection of pubs. Chesters by the River and The Drunken Duck are both a 15-minute drive away. A superb selection of Michelin Star restaurants, gastro pubs and cosy cafes are nearby. Taxis can be booked should you need them. You can enjoy a variety of activities in the local area, including water sports, cycling, off-roading and horse riding.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cumbria/16492

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Tanylan Farm, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire


Tanylan Farm in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, offers stunning self catering accommodation on a former dairy farm. Situated on 200 acres of stunning land, we are the perfect place to unwind and relax for a holiday.

Situated along the coastal road between Ferryside and Kidwelly it enjoys the convenience of being close to local amenities, whilst enjoying the tranquillity of being in the countryside. Being one of the few holiday destinations between the Gower Peninsula and Pembrokeshire offering breaks in West Wales, Tanylan Farm Holidays is ideally situated for you to explore the beauty and magic of the area.

At only 400 yards from the golden sands of Carmarthen Bay, we can offer you not only the opportunity of relaxing on the beach but also the splendours of the surrounding countryside affording you a truly memorable holiday in west Wales. 

Tanylan Farm Holidays is proud to offer four stunningly restored farm cottages and 3 luxurious barn conversions; we challenge you to find more beautiful and relaxing self catering accommodation in South West Wales at such an affordable rate.

We have three 5 star barn conversions to choose from, all providing the perfect place for peace and relaxation. They are ideal for short breaks or holidays away with friends or family.

Tanylan Farm is located in a beautiful part of Carmarthen Bay in South Wales. Along with the coastal and countryside scenery, there are plenty of other local attractions to keep you occupied throughout your visit:

Boating - The Ferryside based yacht club is active and accepts holiday membership. It has a slipway, changing rooms, storage and bar facilities.

Golf - There are six fantastic golf clubs within 30 minutes of Tanylan Farm, all of which offer pay as you play membership.

Walking - There are a number of designated walks in the area and are mapped and listed in a Carmarthenshire walks leaflet. 


For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Carmarthenshire/8745

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