The Shippon, Newton-le-Willows, Bedale, North Yorkshire

The Shippon offers charming self-catering accommodation in the village of Newton-le-Willows. This beautifully converted 18th-century barn, located near Bedale, provides an excellent base for touring North Yorkshire.

Set within open countryside, The Shippon enjoys panoramic views and has been tastefully furnished to a very high standard. The single-storey cottage is level throughout and retains many original features, including Victorian stripped pine doors and furniture, while also offering modern comforts. An adjoining garden provides a peaceful outdoor space for guests to enjoy.

The sitting and dining room features a beamed ceiling, a stone fireplace with electric fire, a stone window seat and a 42” HD flat-screen TV with Freeview. Additional entertainment includes a radio, DVD player and CD player. The luxury breakfast kitchen, also with a beamed ceiling, is fully fitted and equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, coffee maker and sandwich toaster.

The twin bedroom includes an en suite bathroom with a three-piece suite comprising a bath with shower over, a heated towel rail and a wall heater.

Guests are welcome to enjoy the two acres of landscaped gardens surrounding the property, with garden furniture positioned throughout the grounds. A delightful summerhouse offers far-reaching views across the Cleveland Hills and provides a tranquil spot to relax.

All bed linen and towels are provided, and electric blankets can be supplied on request.

Visiting Newton-le-Willows & Exploring North Yorkshire

The Shippon is situated at the foot of Wensleydale, the upper valley of the River Ure. Renowned for its beauty and charm, Wensleydale is the widest of all the Yorkshire Dales and offers an ideal setting for peace, relaxation and countryside walks.

A number of attractions are close by, including:

• Thorp Perrow Arboretum

• Marfield Wetlands

• Bedale Museum

• The Yorkshire Dales

• The North York Moors

Rates range from £425 to £575 per week depending on season.

Nightly rates are available from £75 to £105.

Maximum occupancy is two guests.

Sorry, children are not permitted.

Wi-Fi and internet access provided.

4-Star Visit England rating.

Sorry, pets are not permitted.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/north-yorkshire/2119

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Corffe House & Holiday Cottages, Tawstock, Barnstaple, North Devon

Corffe House & Holiday Cottages are set in a beautiful rural location in North Devon, at Tawstock near Barnstaple. Tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished throughout, the collection of holiday homes offers a relaxing and enjoyable stay for couples, families and groups. The range of self-catering cottages and the large holiday house can be booked individually or together to accommodate a variety of group sizes.

About Corffe House & Holiday Cottages

Corffe House & Holiday Cottages are designed to provide a place where guests can rest, relax and reconnect. A wide range of on-site facilities are available for all guests to enjoy, including:

• Heated indoor swimming pool with toddler paddling pool
• Hot tub
• Five acres of grounds to explore
• Children’s play area with climbing frame, swings and sensory equipment
• Hidden fort
• Grassy area beyond the woodland for football games
• Woodland area
• Tennis court
• All-weather BBQ cabin
• Alfresco entertaining area
• Mini library telephone box
• Laundry facilities

Guests are welcomed whether visiting as a couple, with friends, family or as part of a larger group.

Accommodation Options

• Corner Cottage – Sleeps up to four guests, with an additional child’s day bed available if required. Dog friendly.
• Number One Corffe Cottages – A spacious reverse-level cottage sleeping up to eight guests in a double, family and twin bedroom. The large open-plan living space is ideal for social gatherings.
• Number Two Corffe Cottages – Ideal for couples or families, offering a double bedroom and a bunk room, tastefully decorated throughout.
• Number Three Corffe Cottages – Sleeps up to six guests and is well suited to families. The master bedroom adjoins a twin room, with a second bedroom featuring a double bed. The open-plan living area provides a comfortable space to relax together.
• Number Four & Five Corffe Cottages – Each sleeps four guests in two bedrooms. These reverse-level cottages feature their own south-facing roof terrace and are ideal for couples and families.
• Number Six Corffe Cottages – One of the larger cottages, sleeping up to ten guests, with two double bedrooms, two bunk rooms and one twin room.
• Number Seven Corffe Cottages – Sleeps three guests in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples or a small family.
• Number Eight Corffe Cottages – Offers reverse-level accommodation and is ideal for couples and families.
• Corffe House – A magnificent nine-bedroom Georgian rectory enjoying beautiful rural views. Fully restored, the house sleeps between 18 and 22 guests and is ideal for family gatherings and group celebrations. Additional features include a cinema room and a pool table.

Visiting Tawstock & Exploring North Devon

Approaching Corffe along a leafy country lane, guests are greeted by sweeping views of the rolling Devon countryside. Each season brings its own charm, from spring bluebells and grazing lambs to autumn berries and rustling leaves.

While offering the peace and beauty of a rural retreat, Corffe is only minutes from the bustling market town of Barnstaple, where guests can find shops, restaurants and local amenities. North Devon’s renowned beaches and attractions are also within easy reach, with Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton to the north, and Instow and Westward Ho! to the west.

Further details are available via the property’s website.

Rates range from £495 to £8,450 depending on season and length of stay.
Short breaks are available, with a minimum three-night stay.
Maximum occupancy is 22 guests.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome by arrangement.
Wi-Fi internet access available.
Tennis court on site.
BBQ hut available to hire.
Children’s play area and football field.
Groups welcome.
Off-street parking provided.
Swimming pool and hot tub on site.
Electric vehicle charging available

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/16813

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Churchtown Cottages, St. Gennys, Crackington Haven, Cornwall

Set in a secluded location with panoramic sea views across Lundy Bay, this beautifully converted granite barn in the small hamlet of St Gennys offers two luxury, well-equipped self-catering holiday cottages.

About the Cottages

The accommodation consists of two individual cottages: Raddons, located on the upper floor and sleeping up to six guests, and Wharrastone, situated on the ground floor and sleeping up to four guests. Both cottages have been thoughtfully furnished to a high standard and offer a wide range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Each cottage features comfortable sofas, a cosy wood-burning stove and an open-plan kitchen area equipped with an electric oven, ceramic hob, refrigerator with single-drawer freezer, microwave and dishwasher. A large breakfast bar provides additional dining space. Guests also have access to Wi-Fi and a lounge area with a Smart TV including iPlayer and Netflix, along with a DVD player and radio. The fitted bathrooms include both a bath and shower.

A separate laundry room is available for guest use and includes a washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board, along with ample space for drying wetsuits and storing surfboards, bodyboards and beach equipment.

Each cottage benefits from its own lawned garden and paved terrace, complete with a picnic table, providing a lovely space for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink while taking in the views.

Visiting the Area

Churchtown Cottages are set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by National Trust land and offering access to excellent coastal walks. Several beautiful beaches are nearby, including Crackington Haven, Widemouth Bay and Bude, all of which are popular for surfing and offer a mix of sandy beaches and rock pools. The picturesque villages of Boscastle and Tintagel are also close by.

Crackington Haven has recently been featured in The Times as one of the “5 Best Places for Bodysurfing” in Cornwall.

Further information is available on the property’s website.

Rates range from £680 to £1,400 per week depending on season and cottage.

Short breaks are available during the low season – please enquire.

Open all year.

Maximum occupancy of 10 guests when both cottages are booked together.

Children are welcome.

No smoking or vaping.

Dogs welcome at £25 per stay.

Off-street parking available.

Wi-Fi and internet access provided.

Disabled facilities are available by arrangement in Wharrastone, which is all on one level – please enquire for full details.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/6536

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79 Hillside Villa, Black Rock Resort, Looe, Cornwall

79 Hillside Villa offers comfortable self-catering accommodation within the Black Rock Resort in Cornwall. The villa enjoys lovely views across Millendreath Bay and the surrounding wooded valley, which can be appreciated from the spacious private patio.

The villa sleeps up to four guests, with accommodation comprising one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. The open-plan living space is well equipped and includes a washing machine, dishwasher, cooker, dining table, Wi-Fi, TV, DVD player, radio and CD player. Outside, guests can relax on the patio, which is furnished with outdoor seating and provides an ideal spot to enjoy the coastal views.

Black Rock Resort offers a range of on-site activities and facilities. Paddleboarding and kayak hire are available, allowing guests to explore the coastline towards Seaton and Looe Bay or to discover the local rock pools. A café is also located on site, serving freshly prepared food alongside views across the bay.

The nearby seaside town of Looe is easily accessible and offers a sandy beach along with a variety of attractions, including the Looe Museum, Looe Island, the Wild Futures Monkey Sanctuary and the South West Coast Path.

Further information is available via the property’s website.

Rates range from £375 to £899 per week depending on season.

Maximum occupancy is four guests.

Children are welcome.

Sorry, pets are not permitted.

Parking permit available at £20 per week.

Wi-Fi and internet access provided.

On-site bistro and bar available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/17536

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To Rest A While, Manor Farm, Upper Coxley, Wells, Somerset

To Rest A While is a charming shepherd’s hut located on a working farm near Wells in Somerset, offering a peaceful and memorable rural escape.

The accommodation sleeps two adults in a comfortable double bed and includes a fully equipped kitchen, along with a private toilet and shower room. Guests are welcomed with a traditional West Country cream tea on arrival. Outside, there is a dedicated barbecue area, providing a lovely spot to dine outdoors and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

To Rest A While is ideally situated in the picturesque county of Somerset, between the historic city of Wells and the mystical town of Glastonbury. The area offers a wide variety of attractions to suit all interests, including shopping at Clarks Village outlet, exploring the caves and historic mill at Wookey Hole, and visiting Cheddar, a world-famous area of outstanding natural beauty. The shepherd’s hut is also within easy driving distance of the cities of Bristol and Bath, as well as the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare.

Alternatively, guests may choose to simply relax at the hut, take in the countryside views, wander along secluded lanes or enjoy the distinctive landscape of the Somerset Levels.

Further information can be found on the property’s website.

Rates start from £560 per week.

Maximum occupancy is two guests.

Children are welcome.

Sorry, pets are not permitted.

Private driveway parking available.

Wi-Fi access provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/somerset/15215

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Link House Farm, Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick, Northumberland

Link House Farm offers a superb collection of award-winning self-catering holiday accommodation in the village of Newton-by-the-Sea on Northumberland’s stunning coastline. Located just a stone’s throw from the golden sandy beaches of Low Newton, the cottages and lodges provide an ideal base for exploring this diverse and beautiful region.

The site offers 24 beautifully furnished self-catering properties available throughout the year. Accommodation ranges from traditional farm cottages full of character to contemporary-style lodges, ensuring there is a property to suit a wide variety of tastes and requirements.

The cottages accommodate varying group sizes, with the smallest sleeping two guests and the largest sleeping up to eight. All lodges sleep four guests and are designed to provide a high level of comfort. Situated just beyond the sand dunes of Beadnell Bay, the lodges benefit from direct beach access via a nearby path. The spacious open-plan ground floor opens out onto a private decking area, creating a perfect space for relaxing in the afternoon or evening sun while enjoying views across the surrounding countryside.

Within the private complex, a dedicated children’s play area allows younger guests to enjoy swings, slides and climbing frames in a safe environment.

Newton-by-the-Sea is ideally positioned on Northumberland’s breathtaking coastline, midway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, with numerous castles, medieval towns and charming villages nearby, including Bamburgh, Dunstanburgh and Alnwick. The Northumberland National Park is also close by and is home to the rolling Cheviot Hills, which stretch from Carter Bar on the Scottish border to Yetholm Mains, offering landscapes of heather moorland, quiet forests and secluded valleys.

Further details on all award-winning properties are available via the Link House Farm website.

Rates range from £250 to £2,800 per week depending on property and season.
Maximum occupancy is eight guests.
Children and pets are welcome.
Off-street parking and Wi-Fi access are provided.
4-Star Visit England Gold Award.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/northumberland/4056

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Greenbank Country House, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria

Greenbank Country House offers spacious self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Borrowdale Valley, set in an idyllic countryside location within the Lake District. Surrounded by meandering rivers and some of Cumbria’s most breathtaking fells, the property provides an exceptional base for exploring this beautiful region. The market town of Keswick is just three and a half miles away, and the surrounding area is ideal for fell walking, climbing and cycling.

Accommodation

The house is accessed via the main front entrance, which opens into a spacious hallway featuring an elegant grand staircase. At the front of the property are two welcoming lounges, each with a fireplace and open fire, comfortable seating and TV/DVD facilities. Large windows in both rooms offer wonderful views across the garden, valley and surrounding fells.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a triple-oven Aga, a separate gas hob and oven, dishwasher, large toaster and microwave. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility area with two large fridges, a chest freezer and two washing machines. The light-filled dining room, located next to the kitchen, provides ample seating for up to 19 guests and features large windows overlooking the side garden.

On the ground floor there is a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both enjoying garden views, TVs and en-suite facilities.

The first floor offers further generous accommodation, with six double bedrooms, one twin bedroom and one single bedroom, all with en-suite bathrooms. Some of the bedrooms are also equipped with TVs. En-suite facilities include a WC and either a full stand-up shower or a shower over the bath.

Outdoor Space

Outside, Greenbank Country House benefits from a spacious hard-surfaced parking and turning area, along with a large side garden featuring outdoor seating with tables and chairs, mature trees and shrubs, and breathtaking views across the Borrowdale Valley and surrounding fells. The property is accessed via a private driveway off Borrowdale Road and occupies a beautifully elevated position.

Visiting Borrowdale & Exploring Cumbria

Borrowdale is a spectacular area to explore, offering outstanding natural beauty and a wealth of outdoor activities. The valley branches into Watendlath, Stonethwaite and Seathwaite, each providing excellent walking and cycling routes. Nearby Keswick offers a wide range of attractions, shops, restaurants and museums, as well as the opportunity to enjoy scenic boat trips on Derwentwater.

Popular nearby attractions include:

• Derwent Pencil Museum

• Castlerigg Stone Circle

• Grisedale Pike

• Moss Force Waterfall

• Knott

Additional Information

• Rates from £3,500 to £5,000 per week, depending on season and unit

• Maximum occupancy: 19 guests

• Children welcome

• Off-street parking

• Wi-Fi and internet access

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cumbria/8959

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