Monday, 28 February 2022

Bron Meirion Cottage, Nantmor, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Snowdonia (Sleeps 1-6)


Bron Meirion Cottage is a charming stone-built self catering cottage in the centre of Nantmor village, just 6 miles from the harbour town of Porthmadog. The cottage is brimming with character and includes beams, stable doors and painted stonework, ideal for a relaxing holiday in Gwynedd.

This delightful cottage is tastefully furnished and comes equipped with a range of facilities to suit all your needs.

The cottages sleep up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms - 2 doubles and a twin room. One of the double bedrooms has a patio window that leads to a south-facing balcony. There is a living room which has a TV, DVD player, study area with Hi-Fi and multi-fuel stove. 

This is a wonderful location to stay in if you want to go on picturesque walks, go rock climbing or even lake fishing. The harbour town of Porthmadog is great for sailing, whilst stunning beaches and gorgeous coves can be enjoyed at Borth y Gest. The renowned Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway steam train attractions are nearby, whilst lots of amazing walks can be enjoyed around Snowdonia, including many right on our own doorstep. Permits can be arranged for river fishing and further afield there is an 18-hole golf course.

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New Court Cottages, Usk, Monmouthshire (Sleeps 1-10)


New Court Cottages offers charming self catering accommodation in Usk, Monmouthshire. The newly renovated barns are set within a nature reserve, perfect for a tranquil holiday.

Yaffle Barn
This luxurious cottage is approached at 1st floor level over a modern glass bridge. The large living area is a lovely place to relax in and comes with an inset wood burner, comfy sofas and TV. A well-equipped kitchen has bifold doors which opens onto the garden.

A spiral staircase descends to the ground floor where there are two spacious bedrooms. Each bedroom comes with its own bifold door, en suite bathroom and Moroccan plaster feature wall. Both bedrooms have a seating area and en suite bathroom with Hansgroghe rain shower. All the bedrooms come with high-quality towels, toiletries, a hairdryer, TV and sheepskins on the floor.

The Snug
This smaller cottage is perfect for a romantic break. Inside there is a living area, well-equipped kitchen and large bed sofa. Facilities include a modern wood burner and TV. A spiral staircase leads to a well-designed shower room with a Hansgroghe rain shower. The bedrooms boast a polished plaster wall, double bed, white cowhide bed cover, TV and hairdryer.

Outside there is a lawned area to the rear and a further garden to explore which comes with a small stream, wooded area and garden room. There is direct access to the surrounding wildlife reserve and farm. Ideal for enjoying glorious views across the Usk Valley towards the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons.

New Court Barns
A popular combination of the above 2 properties providing 4 double bedrooms, 2 kingsize ensuites, one double and one comfy double sofabed, accommodating 8-10.

You can explore a range of superb attractions in the local area. The Black Mountains are truly beautiful. There are lots of wonderful trails to explore. Tintern Abbey dates to the 18th Century and is a great place to explore on a sunny day. Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal runs through 32 miles of gorgeous scenery. You can hire a boat from a range of boating holiday companies on the canal.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Monmouthshire/16430

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Chylowen Treven, Tintagel, Cornwall (Sleeps 1-6)


Chylowen offers superb self catering accommodation in Treven, set in a beautiful part of North Cornwall. This holiday home near Tintagel is ideally situated for touring Cornwall and is within easy driving distance of the picturesque villages of Boscastle and Port Isaac, Bude, Rock, Padstow and beyond.

The tastefully furnished cottage sleeps up to 6 people and comes with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. The cottage is well equipped and close to a range of fabulous attractions.

Inside there is a spacious kitchen with a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine, leading to a separate dining area and conservatory. The lounge is situated on the first floor and boasts stunning views across open farmland to the church, Tintagel village and the Atlantic Ocean. Facilities include two large leather sofas, LCD TV and a separate DVD player.

The three bedrooms consist of a master bedroom with a king-size bed and en suite shower room, the second bedroom has twin beds and the third bedroom has a double. There is also a family bathroom with bath/shower. Al bed linen and towels are provided.

There is a private garden to the rear of the property with a patio, barbecue and garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining over a few glasses of wine. Guests also have use of the garage for storage of bikes and surfboards etc.

The village of Tintagel has a range of local shops and services, gift shops, pubs and restaurants, just an easy 10-minute walk away. The Old Post Office and its ancient Parish Church are set high on the cliffs in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty overlooking the stunning Atlantic Ocean. It is also only a 5-minute drive to the local beaches and the gorgeous village of Boscastle is only 3 miles away, whilst the towns of Newquay, Bude, Padstow and Wadebridge are all within driving distance.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/14904

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Number 13 Crovie Cottage, Crovie, Gardenstown, Banffshire (Sleeps 1-6)


Number 13, Crovie Cottage is situated at the foot of dramatic 300ft cliffs on the Banffshire coast, approximately 40 miles north of Aberdeen. It is also just a short drive from Gardenstown.

Downstairs - kitchen, sitting room, double bedroom (adjacent to kitchen and bathroom), hallway, bathroom (inc shaver point and shower). All electric with wall heaters in all rooms, underfloor heating in the kitchen and an open fire in the sitting room. Stairs leading to two twin bedrooms and a small landing, all with Velux roof-lights. The property has been totally refurbished in recent years. Hot water is by immersion heater, there is a shower, fridge/freezer, TV, video, DVD, iPod dock, free Wi-Fi, microwave, electric cooker and a washer/dryer (under the stairs). The house sleeps 6 people comfortably (4 single beds and one double, with continental quilts on each).

The nearest shops are in Gardenstown (15 minute walk along the beach), or for a greater selection, 10 miles west, Banff (pop.4000), and 15 miles east, Fraserburgh (pop. 13000). The closest pubs are in Gardenstown (1½ miles) and Pennan (6 miles); the village made famous by the film 'Local Hero'. For the golfer, Banff and Macduff have 2 regal courses, Duff House Royal and Royal Tarlair. Duff House in Banff is part of The National Galleries for Scotland collection, providing a major attraction for the (very) occasional rainy day.

The nearby cliffs offer exhilarating walks and views of perching seabirds, including puffins (Apr-Aug), guillemots and razorbills. Not surprisingly the sea provides much entertainment, whether it be the contemplation of life, catching dinner or watching Moray Firth dolphins. Interestingly, Crovie is possibly the only village on the East coast that faces the setting sun! In the winter months, you are often rewarded with clear starry nights and occasional displays of The Northern Lights.

Within a one hour drive from Crovie, there are over 60 castles (in various states of repair), many distilleries (often with guided tours), and the City of Aberdeen. Slightly further afield are Braemar and Balmoral, skiing in the Cairngorms (seasonal!), and Inverness (all about 2hrs by car).

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Doniford Meadow Bungalows, Doniford, Watchet, Somerset (Sleeps 1-4)


Doniford Meadow Holiday Bungalows are an excellent base for those wishing to explore everything Somerset has to offer. They are close to Doniford Halt and just a short drive from Watchet. The holiday bungalows are within easy walking distance of the Bristol Channel with enchanting rock pools and Jurassic fossils, as well as pretty meadows with rare orchids.

The semi-detached bungalows are set in spacious grounds bounded to the west by the Doniford stream and sheltered to the east by the Quantock Hills. Each bungalow has an adjacent parking space. All the bungalows are non smoking. All rooms are carpeted except the kitchen and bathroom which are vinyl covered. Heating is by electric storage heaters, electricity is included at no extra charge. Bungalows have 2 bedrooms, one double and one twin room. All linen is supplied, except for towels.

Lounge/Diner: With three piece suite, dining table and 4 chairs, colour TV and other small items of furniture.

Kitchen: Fitted kitchen units with full size electric cooker, full size fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave oven, toaster etc.

Bathroom: Walk in shower or bath, wash basin and W.C.

Outside: A garden table and chairs are provided for each bungalow, as well as bench seats in the grounds. Two of our bungalows have fenced gardens giving extra safety for children and dogs. You can leave your car beside the bungalow and escape by bus, train, on horseback or by foot. If you wish to go for a drink, there are a number of friendly taxi firms nearby to drive you home.

The West Somerset Steam Railway runs a regular 22 mile service from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard, stopping at Doniford Halt, 400 metres from Doniford Meadow Bungalows. The countryside around Doniford is officially an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering superb opportunities for families, walkers, cyclists, bird watchers, artists and photographers. In the winter it is an ideal base for Bridgwater Carnival. Nearby are many unspoilt villages to be explored, as well as the well known names of Watchet, Minehead, Dunster, Porlock, etc; Cheddar Caves, Wookey Hole, Bath, Glastonbury and Wells are within easy reach. Doniford is an ideal base for exploring the South West of England and even parts of Wales.

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Friday, 25 February 2022

Beudy Bryn Celyn, Bryn Mawr, Llanymynech, Powys (Sleeps 1-2)


Beudy Bryn Celyn offers charming self catering accommodation in Bryn Mawr, just 1.5 miles from the village of Llanymynech. It is nestled in a gorgeous location on a hillside in Powys, surrounded by a garden and open countryside, perfect for a tranquil getaway.

This wonderful cottage boasts stunning views over Shropshire Plain and towards the Welsh Hills, set in a rural location but only 1.5 miles from the nearest A road. This recently converted cow byre is tastefully furnished and comes with everything you need for a relaxing holiday.

Our lovely cottage comes with a fabulous open plan living/dining/kitchen area. The cosy living area comes with comfy seating, a TV and a unique semi-circular stained-glass window. You can cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen which includes a range of appliances: washing machine, full cooker, microwave cooker and refrigerator. There are outdoor drying facilities, and also a tumble dryer in the storeroom for your exclusive use. The storeroom also houses a freezer for your use.

Upstairs there is a beautiful gallery bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed which can be made into a twin. A bathroom is downstairs.

Outside there is a patio area with garden furniture and a built-in BBQ for al fresco dining whilst enjoying the magnificent views. There is also a is a lockable, heated storeroom where a fishing tackle, cycles etc can be kept.

It is in a fantastic position for exploring the area. At the bottom of the lane, the River Vyrnwy, Montgomery Canal and Offa's Dyke Path meet. You can visit the quaint village of Llanymynech which has a PO/Off licence/general store, pub, restaurants, garage and hairdressers. The area has four National Trust properties within a 30-minute drive, with Powis Castle only 15 minutes away. You can also enjoy lots of scenic walks or enjoy a touch of retail therapy at the Roman city of Chester which is only 45 minutes away.

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Victoria Mansion Apartments, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset (Sleeps 1-4)


Victoria Mansion Apartments offers wonderful self catering overlooking Weston-Super-Mare. They are just a short stroll from the town centre and only 5 minutes from the M5 J21, making us a great base for exploring Somerset.

There is an array of fabulous apartments which have been individually designed to offer quality accommodation. Every detail has been thought of, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Each apartment comes with a well-equipped kitchen for home-cooking which includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, integrated washing machine and dishwasher.

All the apartments have a cosy living area with a flat-screen LCD TV with Freeview/DVD player, modern bathrooms and beautiful bedrooms. Additionally, there is a secure intercom entry system. You also have use of the hotel’s restaurant, bar and lounge.

The apartments are in a brilliant position for exploring Weston, home to a range of renowned attractions. You can relax on the lovely family-friendly beach which offers donkey rides and watersports. Walk along the promenade and visit The Grand Pier. Brilliant attractions to visit includes Pirate Adventureland Golf, Water Adventure Play Park, Weston Museum and the Weston Sky Wheel.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/17281

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Furzen Hill Farm Cottages, Cubbington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (Sleeps 2-6)


Furzen Hill Farm Cottages near Cubbington offers fantastic self catering accommodation on a charming working farm. Based near Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, this is a magical rural retreat.

All of the properties are beautifully furnished and come with everything you need for a relaxing and peaceful holiday. All the cottages have cosy livings areas with smart TVs to relax in, well-equipped kitchens for home-cooking, modern bathrooms and beautiful bedrooms which have super king beds which can be converted into singles.

Farm Cottage - sleeps 6
This large cottage is adjoined to Furzen Hill Farmhouse and offers wonderful accommodation. A well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave and radio. Doors from the dining room/kitchen open onto the farm gardens. Downstairs there is also a cloakroom, living room and WC. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms (1 double and 2 twins), including one en suite and a separate bathroom.

Dairy Cottage - Sleeps 4
This recently converted single stone barn conversion is set away from the other cottages and includes a private garden to unwind in. Inside there is a master bedroom with a super king-size bed, twin room, shower room and a kitchen with an electric fridge, dishwasher, and microwave.

The Barn - Sleeps 4
This elegantly converted barn has one king room and a double room. There is a bathroom, a lounge/dining area & a modern kitchen with an electric cooker, fridge, washing machine/drier, microwave & radio.

Tinkers Corner – Sleeps 2
This delightful cottage is great for a romantic getaway and sleeps 2 people on a sofa bed in the living room plus a bedroom with a super king room. There is also a shower room, a large living room and a fully equipped kitchen with an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave.

Honeysuckle Cottage – Sleeps 4
This gorgeous cottage has two bedrooms, one super king and one double room. There is a living room, dining room, a fully-equipped kitchen with an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave and a refurbished shower. A log burner will keep you toasty in the chillier months.

Onsite there is a tennis court and friendly chickens and a Shetland pony to see.

The cottages are ideally situated in the centre of England for visiting Stratford upon Avon, Warwick and the National Agricultural Centre at Stoneleigh. The National Exhibition Centre is also within easy reach. There are numerous National Trust properties close by. You can enjoy a lovely pub lunch at the Red Lion in Hunningham or a relaxed drink at The Stag at Offchurch.

For more information please visit our website:


https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Warwickshire/1027

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