Rhubarb Cottage, Lyndhurst, Hampshire

Rhubarb Cottage – Self-Catering in Lyndhurst, Hampshire

Rhubarb Cottage provides stylish self-catering accommodation in the heart of Lyndhurst, Hampshire. Comfortably sleeping up to six guests, this beautifully finished cottage is perfect for families, friends or couples seeking a peaceful and well-equipped base for exploring the New Forest.

Stylish and Well-Appointed Interior

Finished to the highest standards throughout, Rhubarb Cottage offers everything needed for a relaxing and memorable stay. The newly fitted kitchen is ideal for preparing home-cooked meals and comes complete with a full-sized fridge freezer, integrated oven and electric hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, coffee machine, microwave, toaster, kettle and iron.

The cosy lounge features a welcoming wood burner, perfect for cooler evenings, alongside a TV with Amazon Prime and Netflix, and a Bluetooth speaker for entertainment. A spacious dining area seats six comfortably and opens directly onto the garden through patio doors, creating an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living.

Comfortable Bedrooms and Modern Bathroom

The property features three thoughtfully decorated bedrooms. These include a spacious super king-size room, a smaller double bedroom, and a charming top-floor twin room with two Velux windows offering lovely views over the forest canopy. All bedrooms are furnished with luxury bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep.

The rooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a power shower over the bath, offering both convenience and comfort.

Private Garden and Outdoor Amenities

Outside, guests can enjoy a fully enclosed garden equipped with outdoor furniture—ideal for al fresco dining. Sun loungers provide a perfect spot for relaxing in the afternoon sun, while a large shed offers secure storage for bicycles.

Exploring Lyndhurst and the New Forest

Located in the vibrant village of Lyndhurst, the cottage is ideally positioned for those wishing to explore the New Forest and surrounding Hampshire countryside. The village itself boasts an array of independent shops, cosy tea rooms, welcoming pubs, and quality restaurants.

Guests can immerse themselves in the area’s natural beauty with an abundance of walking and cycling trails that wind through ancient woodlands and open moorlands. For a deeper insight into the local heritage, the New Forest Centre is well worth a visit, housing the New Forest Museum, a gift shop, reference library and a visitor information centre.

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Beach View Cottage, Penmaen, Swansea, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula

Beach View Cottage – Gower Peninsula, South Wales

Beach View Cottage is one of three self-catering cottages nestled in a peaceful hamlet high on the hillside above the breathtaking Three Cliffs Bay. Located on the renowned Gower Peninsula—the UK’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—this cottage is the ideal destination for nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, and anyone in search of a tranquil holiday framed by spectacular coastal views.

A High-Spec Coastal Retreat

Newly constructed with traditional craftsmanship, Beach View Cottage is an oak-framed, timber-clad property built to the highest standards. Its charm lies not only in its extraordinary setting but also in its warm, characterful design. Inside, guests will find solid oak internal doors, a limestone floor, and an inviting, contemporary interior that blends style with comfort.

The open-plan living space is perfectly positioned to showcase panoramic sea views. It features a two-seater sofa, an armchair, and a Stressless recliner with footstool—ideal for unwinding after a day on the beach. The modern kitchen is fully fitted and includes a granite worktop, single oven, hob, microwave, under-counter fridge with freezer compartment, and a dishwasher. All cookware, crockery, and cutlery are provided, along with thoughtful extras such as a hand blender, iron, ironing board, pegs, and a clothes horse.

Elegant Bedrooms and Amenities

The cottage accommodates up to four guests. The master bedroom boasts sea views and a king-size bed, while the second bedroom can be configured as either a king-size or twin room, depending on guest preference. The bathroom is separate and equipped with a shower and WC.

A premium bedding package is included, featuring a 10.5 tog duvet and anti-allergy pillows. Guests are also provided with bath towels, hand towels, tea towels, and a bath mat for added convenience.

Easy Access and Breathtaking Views

Accessed via a tarmac lane that leads directly to the bay, the property is located through a farm gate on the left and includes a private parking space with level entry for easy arrival.

From the terrace, guests can enjoy uninterrupted views of the iconic Three Cliffs Bay—an image that frequently graces local photography and travel guides. Often referred to as the jewel of the Gower, this scenic beach is just a five-minute walk from the cottage.

Perfect for Beach Lovers and Explorers

With its combination of exceptional craftsmanship, stylish design, and stunning surroundings, Beach View Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the dramatic coastline and walking trails of the Gower Peninsula. It offers a perfect blend of coastal charm, peace and quiet, and comfort—all just a short stroll from one of Wales’ most celebrated beaches.

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Luckley Farm Cottages, Longborough, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

Luckley Farm Cottages offer a welcoming and versatile base for both small and large groups. Located near Moreton-in-Marsh, in the heart of the North Cotswolds, the cottages are surrounded by miles of rolling countryside, offering guests a peaceful rural escape.

About Luckley Farm Cottages

Originally built in 1795, the cottages retain their historic charm while providing modern comfort and convenience. The largest property sleeps up to 14 people, making Luckley Farm ideal for family gatherings, reunions, celebrations, and corporate retreats.

All cottages are well-equipped and include:

Bed linen, hand towels, and tea towels

Oven, hob, and microwave

Dishwasher, fridge, and freezer

Wi-Fi

TV, DVD, and CD player

Patio garden areas with gas barbecues and wooden furniture

Highchairs and cots (available on request)

Children's play areas

Central heating

Shared laundry facilities

Local catering by prior arrangement

Dog-friendly accommodation in The Granary and Warren rooms (up to 2 dogs per group, £20 per dog)

The Farmhouse

The original Farmhouse offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with exposed beams and wooden flooring throughout. A spacious open-plan lounge and dining room features a log fire, and French windows open onto a garden with outdoor seating, a BBQ, and a wooden Wendy house for children. The well-equipped galley kitchen includes a double oven and fridge/freezer. Upstairs are six adaptable bedrooms and four large shower/bathrooms. Bedroom arrangements can be configured to suit a variety of groups. Please note that pets are not allowed in The Farmhouse.

The Granary

The Granary has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious two-floor cottage. Upstairs, guests will find an open-plan kitchen and dining space with seating for up to 24, along with a large lounge that includes a drinks bar and opens onto a deck with views across the Cotswold Hills. Downstairs are six flexible bedrooms, three of which are en suite, plus two additional bathrooms. A south-east facing garden with patio, BBQ, and children's swing set completes the property. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.

The Warren

Just 30 metres from The Granary, The Warren consists of six self-contained bungalow-style rooms. Each room includes Wi-Fi, a TV, hairdryer, a unique ‘cupboard’ kitchenette, en suite shower, and can be arranged as a double or twin. Each room also features a futon that can accommodate an additional adult or older child.

The Snuggle

The Snuggle is a romantic retreat for two, featuring an eco-friendly grass roof, a cosy open-plan layout with kitchen and sitting area, four-poster bed, and separate bathroom. A south-facing patio offers idyllic countryside views, ideal for outdoor dining.

On-Site Facilities

Guests at Luckley Farm can enjoy a wide range of facilities including:

Well-maintained gardens and patio areas with gas BBQs

An all-weather tennis court

A celebration bar and catering hut (available by request)

A games room with pool table, table tennis, table football, and air hockey

A large heated swimming pool (open June – September)

Boule piste

The nearby Coach and Horses pub in Ganborough, serving local Donnington Ale

A scenic 3-mile walking route through a designated environmentally sensitive area with over 140 species of Cotswold flora (dogs welcome, following the Country Code)

Visiting Longborough & Exploring Gloucestershire

Luckley Farm’s location offers easy access to a wealth of attractions and activities suitable for all ages. Guests can explore charming nearby villages, local pubs, scenic walking trails, and the wider delights of the Gloucestershire countryside and Cotswolds region.

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The Old Rectory, Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset

The Old Rectory is an exceptional retreat, ideal for extended groups of friends and family seeking comfort, space, and timeless style. Nestled in the picturesque village of Symondsbury and surrounded by the rolling hills of the Dorset countryside, the property lies less than two miles from the dramatic landscapes of the Jurassic Coast—offering guests a perfect combination of rural tranquillity and coastal beauty.

Accommodation

A Grade II Listed Georgian residence, The Old Rectory was once thought to be the largest rectory in England. Today, it exudes a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. The interiors are tastefully styled to honour the building’s 300-year-old heritage, combining rustic leather furnishings, textured rugs, and soft lighting with handpicked colours and wallpapers. This refined approach brings together a warm, stylish, and contemporary feel while preserving the character of the historic home.

With 11 spacious bedrooms, the property accommodates up to 22 guests in comfort. Five of the rooms include day beds or trundles suitable for children only, enabling a maximum capacity of 31. The house is perfectly equipped for large group stays, celebrations, and family gatherings. Key features include a grand dining room that seats up to 32, a cosy drawing room with an open fire, and a library games room complete with a pool table. Two fully equipped kitchens provide everything needed for catering, including ovens, a 5-ring hob, dishwashers, fridge freezers, and a separate utility/pantry area with a washing machine and microwave.

Outdoors, guests can enjoy a spacious lawn and a veranda with a BBQ area—perfect for al fresco dining while taking in sweeping views across the countryside towards the sea.

A personal welcome is offered by the housekeeper upon arrival, and the property is dog-friendly, allowing up to two well-behaved dogs per booking.

Visiting Symondsbury & Exploring Dorset

Symondsbury offers a delightful village experience, complete with a traditional pub, farm shop, café, hair and beauty salon, art gallery, and independent shops selling jewellery, homeware, clothing, and pottery. There’s even an animal park for families to enjoy. Just a mile away is the vibrant market town of Bridport, and the nearby Jurassic Coast offers a choice of scenic beaches. Lyme Regis, with its charm and attractions, is also within easy reach.

From coastal adventures to countryside tranquillity and a rich selection of dining and leisure experiences, The Old Rectory is an ideal base for discovering the very best of Dorset.

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Crumplehorn No 3, Polperro, Looe, Cornwall

Crumplehorn Holiday Cottage 3 is a classic Cornish hideaway located in the picturesque seaside village of Polperro. Comfortably sleeping four guests, the cottage features exposed wooden beams, large picture windows that welcome in natural light, and a traditional Cornish stone fireplace. Entry is via a charming stable-style door, and the cottage is just a short walk from Polperro’s lively harbour, sandy beach, cosy pubs, unique shops, excellent eateries, and breathtaking coastal walks.

Accommodation

South-facing and bathed in sunlight, this whitewashed cottage radiates timeless charm. Thought to date back to the early 18th century, it perfectly combines historic character with modern comfort. On the ground floor, guests can relax in the inviting lounge or enjoy meals in the well-equipped kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises a double bedroom with an additional TV, a twin room, and a bathroom with an electric shower—offering a peaceful and convenient space to unwind.

The cottage is fully furnished with a flat-screen plasma TV, DVD player, a collection of books, games and DVDs, a cooker, microwave, and a fridge with freezer compartment. Private on-site parking is also provided—a valuable asset in Polperro, where public parking can be costly and limited. Night storage heaters ensure a warm and cosy stay during the cooler months.

Outside, a sunny patio and a beautifully maintained front garden offer ideal spots for relaxation.

Visiting Polperro & Exploring Cornwall

Polperro is a beloved coastal destination set along a heritage coastline and less than an hour’s drive from Plymouth. This historic fishing village is known for its narrow, winding streets, stunning coastal paths, and wealth of inviting cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Crumplehorn Holiday Cottage 3 serves as an ideal base for exploring the best of Cornwall’s coastline and countryside.

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Glendarroch House, Lochinver, Lairg, Sutherland

Set just outside the charming village of Lochinver near Lairg in Sutherland, Glendarroch House offers idyllic self-catering accommodation nestled within fifteen acres of serene countryside. Surrounded by nature and steeped in heritage, this peaceful haven is a dream come true for walkers, anglers, and nature lovers alike. With freedom to explore straight from the front door, guests can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

This traditional Highland home, lovingly owned by the same family for over 170 years, has been thoughtfully modernised to a high standard while retaining its rustic charm. It comfortably sleeps up to six guests in two king-size bedrooms, one twin room, and a delightful child’s room. A cot and high chair are available, and every bedroom enjoys stunning views of the surrounding mountains – an enchanting way to start each day!

The well-equipped kitchen includes top-quality appliances such as a Neff hob and fan oven, Bosch dishwasher, and full laundry facilities. A spacious dining area offers glorious views of the nearby waterfall, while the cosy lounge features a reclining leather suite, satellite TV, DVD player, and a fabulous collection of books, games and films to keep everyone entertained. Bathrooms on both floors, central heating, high-pressure hot water, and 13.5 tog all-season duvets ensure comfort all year round.

Outside, the property boasts beautifully maintained gardens with mature fruit trees, a private burn with its own waterfall, and 15 acres of enchanting woodland to explore. With the mountains of Assynt and Wester Ross on the doorstep and the village of Lochinver just a short drive away, Glendarroch House offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience – a Highland gem waiting to be discovered.

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Harbourlights Cottage, Broadstairs, Kent

Harbourlights Cottage – Broadstairs, Kent

Harbourlights Cottage offers charming self-catering accommodation just a few minutes’ walk from the seafront, beach, and shops in the beautiful coastal town of Broadstairs, Kent. Nestled in a peaceful location, this two-bedroom holiday home provides a relaxing retreat for families and friends alike.

Comfortable Living Space

The cosy lounge features two comfortable two-seater sofas, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Entertainment options include a 40’’ flat-screen digital TV with Freeview and a DVD player. The dining area includes a table with four chairs, a highchair, and a radio/CD/Cassette player. Double doors lead to a delightful decked garden breakfast area—an ideal spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The newly refurbished kitchen is designed for convenience and comfort, boasting modern fitted units, an electric hob, fan-assisted oven, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, and toaster—everything needed for a high-quality self-catering stay.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a double bed with a memory foam mattress, duvet, bedside tables with lamps, radio alarm, dressing table, fully fitted wardrobes, fitted carpet, and a Greco travel cot available upon request. The second bedroom overlooks the garden and includes two single beds with duvets, a bedside table and lamp, a four-drawer unit, and a single wardrobe.

The property features a bathroom with a bath and thermostatically controlled shower, a washbasin, and a separate WC upstairs. On the ground floor, there is an additional shower room with a thermostatically controlled cubicle and a WC.

Outdoor Space

The secure, quiet garden features a decked area with a table and chairs—ideal for outdoor dining or letting children play safely.

Additional Information

All bed linen and tea towels are provided, and the property is thoroughly cleaned at each turnaround (usually weekly). The rental price includes electricity, gas central heating, and hot water.

Discover Broadstairs & Kent

This holiday home is perfectly positioned for exploring the local area. The Loop bus service connects Broadstairs with Margate and Ramsgate, with buses running every 10 minutes. Broadstairs itself is a delightful destination, and Quex Park in nearby Birchington is perfect for families, offering attractions such as Jungle Jims indoor play area and the fascinating Cotton and Powell Museum.

Guests can also enjoy cycling the scenic Viking Trail along the stunning coastline. Ramsgate, home to the UK’s only Royal Harbour—granted royal status by George IV—is just a short distance away. This historic port offers boat trips to see seals on the Goodwin Sands, visits to the Thanet Offshore Windfarm, and plenty of seaside charm.

Harbourlights Cottage is the ideal base for a coastal getaway in Kent.

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The Urquhart, Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

The Urquhart – Stylish Group Accommodation in a Converted Brewery

The Urquhart offers a distinctive stay in a beautifully converted former brewery, designed to accommodate up to six guests in comfort and style. Perfectly suited for families, friends, and small groups, this thoughtfully curated property combines spacious communal areas with inviting corners for quiet relaxation—an ideal setting for sharing good food, great company, and lasting memories.

Accommodation & Layout

The living spaces are bright and airy, highlighted by an open mezzanine sitting room that invites guests to relax in comfort. A fully equipped modern kitchen and adjacent utility area ensure guests have everything they need for a self-catered stay. The property features:

A king-size master bedroom

A cosy double room

A twin bedroom

Two stylish walk-in shower rooms

A dedicated desk space, ideal for work or study

Ground Floor Social Spaces

The entire ground floor is designed to enhance group interaction, offering several spaces tailored for socialising and leisure:

The Vestibule and Garden Room provide elegant areas for dining and casual gatherings.

The Pheasant Bar stands out as a favourite with guests. This fully fitted entertainment room features ample seating, a bar, pool table, dart board, and table football, creating a lively space for friendly games and shared laughs. Guests can enjoy local whiskies and gins, with tasting tours available upon request.

For those in search of relaxation, The Den offers a quieter atmosphere perfect for movie nights, gaming, or family board games. It’s also a peaceful retreat for reading or enjoying a cup of coffee. An accessible toilet is located on the ground floor for added convenience.

Convenient Location

Ideally situated just off the town centre of Oldmeldrum, The Urquhart offers guests easy access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants, as well as free car parking directly opposite the property. It is also well-positioned for guests attending wedding venues and golf courses in the surrounding area, making it a popular choice for both celebratory gatherings and relaxing countryside breaks.

With its unique setting, stylish interiors, and well-planned communal spaces, The Urquhart delivers a memorable stay that balances social connection with opportunities for quiet retreat.

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