Smithy Cottage, Nolton Haven, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Smithy Cottage offers welcoming self-catering accommodation just 350 yards from Nolton Haven Beach. This charming cottage near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire is perfect for a tranquil and relaxing holiday in a stunning coastal setting.

Accommodation

Beautifully furnished throughout, the property is ideal for guests looking to escape the pressures of modern life. Sleeping up to six people, it provides an excellent base for families or groups.

The spacious lounge features comfortable seating and Sky Freesat, creating a cosy space to unwind after a day by the sea. The well-equipped kitchen/dining room is perfect for preparing hearty meals, and the ground floor also includes a bathroom with WC and shower, as well as a utility room.

Upstairs, the cottage offers two double bedrooms and one twin room. These bedrooms share an upstairs shower room.

Outside, a secluded, sun-filled patio area provides a lovely spot for al fresco dining. Additional garden areas with multiple seating spots offer the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine while admiring the breathtaking views of the beach, cliffs and seascape.

Visiting Nolton Haven & Exploring Pembrokeshire

Nolton Haven Beach is a beautiful sandy cove at the heart of the stunning coastal scenery of St Bride’s Bay, set within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. With the coastal path running directly through the village, it is an excellent destination for walkers.

Nearby, visitors can explore a collection of picturesque villages such as Martin's Haven, Little Haven, Broad Haven, Newgale and Solva, as well as Britain’s smallest city, St David’s. Newgale is popular with water sports enthusiasts, while Solva offers a harbour, craft shops, art galleries, pottery studios and gift shops—making it an ideal stop for browsing and soaking up local charm.

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Lawford Hill Farm Cottages, Long Lawford, Rugby, Warwickshire

Lawford Hill Farm Cottages offer self-catering accommodation just half a mile from the village of Long Lawford and only two miles from Rugby town centre. Set in the heart of Warwickshire, the cottages provide a peaceful countryside retreat while being ideally located for exploring the region’s historic towns, scenic landscapes and popular attractions. Perfect for a relaxing break, Lawford Hill Farm combines rural tranquillity with convenient access to everything Warwickshire has to offer.

Accommodation

The luxury accommodation retains many original features while offering a wide range of modern facilities.

Each living area is furnished with comfortable sofas and Freeview televisions. The kitchens are fully equipped with electric cookers, microwaves, fridges, freezers, dishwashers and a comprehensive range of cooking and serving utensils. Cleaning materials, including washing-up liquid and tea towels, are also provided.

All bedrooms are charmingly furnished, with beds made up ready for arrival. Bed linen and towels are included, and cots and high chairs are available on request. Guests also have access to a shared laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, while Chestnuts Cottage has its own dedicated laundry facilities.

To encourage out-of-season stays, all properties benefit from full oil central heating.

Chestnuts Cottage

This former cart hovel has been tastefully renovated into a welcoming holiday home. The beamed lounge on the first floor overlooks the garden. Upstairs, guests will find a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. On the ground floor, there is a twin en-suite bedroom, a separate dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. Another twin bedroom also features an en-suite shower room. Outside, the cottage offers a small patio and garden.

Mill House Cottage

Originally the mixing house where grain was milled for the farm, Mill House Cottage now provides accommodation for four guests in a twin and a double bedroom, both with en-suite facilities. The ground floor includes a kitchen, dining area and lounge. Outside, there is a patio garden for guests to enjoy.

Granary Cottage

Formerly the farm’s granary, this cottage now offers modern accommodation with one double, one twin and one single bedroom, all with en-suite facilities. One of the single bedrooms can be located on the ground floor and includes a shower en suite. The cottage also features a lounge and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, along with an outdoor patio garden.

Lime Studio

Lime Studio is an open-plan apartment sleeping two guests, ideal for a romantic getaway. The living and dining area offers a comfortable space to relax, and the well-equipped kitchen provides everything needed for self-catering. The studio is located within Stable Barn but has its own private entrance via patio doors.

Visiting the Area

Lawford Hill Farm is close to Rugby, a lively market town in Warwickshire with plenty to see and do. Visitors will find an excellent selection of coffee shops, pubs and restaurants, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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Waterside Cottage, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

Waterside is a charming 100-year-old detached cottage that offers a fun and memorable stay, perfect for guests who enjoy relaxing while watching boats drift by. Available for short breaks throughout the year—excluding bank holiday weeks—the property provides a unique holiday experience.

Set within a working boatyard, Waterside is ideal for families looking for something a little different, with boats regularly coming and going throughout the day. It is located just a 20-minute walk from a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, and 25 minutes from a leisure centre. Positioned on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, the cottage is also within easy reach of numerous National Trust properties, historic sites and local attractions. A list of local day boats available for hire can also be provided.

Accommodation

Waterside features a cosy lounge with oak beams and a log-burning stove, a conservatory, terrace and a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen. The property offers six bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it ideal for larger groups or families.

Bedrooms

The cottage includes:

1 kingsize bedroom with en-suite

1 double bedroom

3 twin bedrooms

1 single bedroom

Duvets, linen and a selection of towels are included. A travel cot is also provided.

The main lounge features a log-burning stove, wooden beams, French doors leading to the conservatory, a TV and DVD player. A small attic lounge, suitable for up to three people, is also available and includes a TV and DVD player.

Dining & Kitchen

The dining room includes a high chair for families with young children.

The farmhouse-style kitchen is well equipped with:

Gas cooker

Microwave

Fridge/freezer

Dishwasher

Bathrooms

The property has three bathrooms:

Bathroom 1 (downstairs, en-suite): WC, two basins, bidet, shower, washing machine and tumble dryer

Bathroom 2: WC, basin and shower over bath

Bathroom 3: WC, basin and shower

Outdoor Space

Guests can enjoy:

Large boatyard grounds

Small, private back garden with barbecue and picnic bench

Front terrace with table and chairs

There is parking for up to four cars directly outside the cottage, with additional parking available in the car park.

Services

Full gas heating and electricity included

Log-burning stove (logs available at £8 per basket; guests are asked not to bring their own due to size suitability)

Access to canal frontage (children must be supervised)

Guests may bring their own canoe or dinghy; no licence is required if they are members of the British Canoe Union

Buoyancy aids available

Fishing permitted with a national rod licence (local day tickets £3; no fishing at the boatyard)

Nearby Attractions

Waterside is within easy reach of a wide range of popular attractions, including:

Milton Keynes & Whipsnade Zoo – 8 miles

Woburn Abbey & Safari Park – 5 miles

Stoke Bruerne & The Waterways Museum – 20 miles

Aylesbury, Bedford and Hemel Hempstead – within 20 miles

Chiltern Hills, Ridgeway Walk & Tring Reservoirs – 6 miles

This unique and character-filled property offers a wonderful base for exploring the local area or simply enjoying boatyard life in a peaceful, scenic setting.

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Lyme Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset

Lyme Cottage offers charming self-catering accommodation in the picturesque town of Lyme Regis. This Grade II Listed property has been beautifully renovated, providing an ideal base for a holiday in Dorset.

The cottage sleeps up to four people and is equipped with a wide range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The high-spec kitchen is perfect for preparing meals, featuring a fan-assisted oven, four hobs, a spacious fridge and separate freezer, along with ample crockery and cutlery. Guests can dine in the front conservatory, which offers lovely sea views. A utility area adds extra convenience with a washer-dryer, drying rack, laundry basket and pegs.

After a day exploring the coast, guests can unwind in the welcoming living area, complete with a TV, DVD player, floor fan, Bluetooth sound system and USB charger. The cottage offers two bedrooms: a double room with a TV and sea views over the Cobb, and a super king room that can be converted into a twin if needed. Two bathrooms—one on the ground floor and one on the first floor—are fitted with heated towel rails for added comfort.

French windows from the conservatory open onto a decking area with seating, providing the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee while taking in the beautiful sea views.

Visiting the Area

Lyme Regis is a characterful and historic coastal town, ideal for exploring. Famous for its fossil hunting, the area offers visitors the chance to uncover ancient treasures along the beaches. Guests can take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Marine Parade, browse a variety of independent shops or enjoy the many pubs and restaurants. History lovers will appreciate a visit to the Lyme Regis Philpot Museum, which features fascinating exhibitions, including displays related to Jane Austen.

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White Lion Farm Cottages, Shortgate, Lewes, East Sussex

White Lion Farm dates back to the 16th century and still retains many of its original features today. The former stables and storerooms have been beautifully converted into two self-catering holiday cottages, located in Shortgate just five minutes from Lewes in East Sussex. These charming and quaint cottages are available for both long and short stays.

Cedar & Chestnut Cottages

Both holiday cottages can accommodate up to four people, offering a double bedroom and a sofa bed.

The kitchens are well equipped with attractive light oak cupboards, a cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Each cottage features a comfortable living area that opens onto a private patio and small garden, providing a peaceful space to relax.

Visiting Shortgate & Exploring East Sussex

Just a short walk from the cottages, guests will find two lakes available for fishing. Lewes, only a five-minute drive away, offers a variety of places to eat, as well as attractions such as Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House.

The area is ideal for outdoor activities, with easy access to the East Sussex National Golf Course and opportunities for horse riding, walking and cycling.

Further afield, visitors can explore Arundel and its impressive castle, cross into Kent to visit Hever Castle (the former home of Anne Boleyn) or enjoy a day out in Tunbridge Wells.

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Burleigh Lodge, Brimscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire

Burleigh Lodge is a spacious and luxurious three-bedroom cottage that accommodates up to seven guests. Set on the edge of the estate, it offers spectacular views over the Golden Valley and the Cotswolds. Separate from the main hotel and surrounded by private gardens, the lodge features a decked area ideal for alfresco dining, a patio with a wood-fired hot tub and a lawn bordered with colourful flowers.

Beautifully finished and furnished to a high standard, the lodge provides a comfortable and elegant space for relaxing after a day exploring the Gloucestershire countryside. Guests can enjoy the fully self-contained kitchen or choose to dine at the award-winning restaurant at Burleigh Court Cotswold Hotel. The lounge includes a large 55-inch TV, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, making it ideal for longer stays or busy days out.

Upstairs, the lodge offers three double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room, along with a family bathroom. One of the double rooms can be converted into a twin to suit the needs of different groups. The property comfortably sleeps six guests, with an additional sofa bed in the downstairs TV room available for a seventh person.

Please note that access to the wellness garden is not included but can be purchased separately per person, per day for an additional charge.

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West Heath Luxury Self Catering, Brancaster Staithe, King's Lynn, Norfolk

West Heath is a spacious and luxurious self-catering house, beautifully positioned in the coastal village of Brancaster Staithe. Just a short walk from the village hub, harbour, popular pubs, coastal paths and local shops, it offers everything families or groups of friends could wish for. Designed with sustainability in mind, the house features a bright, open-plan layout that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Guests can enjoy a summer barbecue on the large south-west-facing terrace or curl up by the wood-burning stove during the winter months.

Accommodation

The ground floor includes a mobility-friendly, step-free bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, along with a snug featuring a 65-inch smart TV with multiple streaming services. A utility room provides additional convenience, equipped with a wine fridge, Belfast sink, washer and dryer. A downstairs cloakroom and a welcoming hallway with generous hanging space complete the entrance area.

At the heart of West Heath is the expansive kitchen, dining and sitting area. The modern kitchen is equipped with two ovens, including a steam oven, a microwave, plate warmer, Bora hob, dishwasher, boiling-water tap, coffee machine and a full range of mixers and food-prep equipment. The dining table seats twelve, while the sitting area offers a large L-shaped sofa, a 55-inch smart TV and a wood-burning stove. Bi-fold doors open onto two terraces, one of which features a teak table, twelve chairs and a cantilever umbrella overlooking a large, enclosed and beautifully maintained garden.

Upstairs, there are two further bedrooms: one with a super-king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath, and another with twin beds and an en-suite shower room. In the garden cabin, two additional twin rooms share a shower room, offering flexible accommodation for larger groups. The property provides parking for three cars and is secured by electric gates. At the entrance sits The Siding, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom guesthouse sleeping two, which can be rented alongside West Heath or independently.

West Heath can be booked for groups of six, ten or twelve.

For six guests, the main house is included, offering three bedrooms and three bathrooms.

For ten guests, the garden cabin is added, providing two twin bedrooms and a shared shower room.

For twelve guests, The Siding is also included, featuring a super-king bedroom, private terrace, well-equipped kitchen, modern living space, smart TV, storage and its own parking area.

Towels, linen and toiletries are provided to ensure a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Visiting the Area

The property is just a short walk from the harbour and nearby pubs, making it ideally placed for exploring Brancaster Staithe and the surrounding coastline. For those preferring not to drive, the Coasthopper bus is also within walking distance. Whether guests are drawn to wild, unspoilt stretches of coast, postcard-perfect beaches, abundant wildlife or scenic coastal walks, the area offers endless opportunities for a memorable stay.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Norfolk/18254

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