Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Pankhurst Cottage, Louth, Lincolnshire


Pankhurst Cottage, Louth, Lincolnshire

Pankhurst Cottage is a charming Victorian end-terrace located in the heart of Louth, a picturesque market town within the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds. This delightful cottage offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to explore the area or simply unwind in a cosy setting.

The cottage features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating guests comfortably with a king-size bed in the master bedroom and a three-quarter double bed in the second bedroom. The property is equipped with stair gates at both the top and bottom of the stairs, ensuring safety for all family members.

The heart of the home is the open-plan living and dining area, warm and inviting with an electric fireplace, a 43-inch Freesat Smart TV, a DVD player with a selection of films, and a dining table that seats four. The living area is designed to be a space where guests can relax and enjoy home entertainment after a day of exploring.

The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a cooker, fridge-freezer, microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher, along with a convenient DAB radio. Adjacent to the kitchen is a handy shower room with a shower cubicle and toilet.

For guests bringing pets, the cottage is accommodating, providing necessities such as food and water bowls, a pet towel, poo bags, and a dog bed, though guests are asked to bring their own pet blanket or cushion for the bed.

Outside, there is a large, fully enclosed courtyard with a wooden bench and a patio table with four chairs, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a quiet morning outdoors.

Pankhurst Cottage’s prime town-centre location makes it an excellent base for exploring Louth and the scenic Lincolnshire countryside. Louth offers visitors a chance to wander through beautiful Georgian streets, explore local shops, and enjoy various dining options. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for countryside walks and visits to historical sites.

All bed linen, towels, and tea towels are provided, with heating and electricity costs included in the stay. On-road parking is available either in front of or close to the property, adding convenience for guests.

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Monday, 10 March 2025

The Byres Holiday Cottage, Ingleton, Settle, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales


The Byres Holiday Cottage, Ingleton, Settle, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales

The Byres Holiday Cottage offers a charming self-catering accommodation in the quaint village of Selside, near Settle in North Yorkshire. This semi-detached 18th-century stone barn provides picturesque countryside views and a cosy, rustic atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

The cottage features a well-equipped spacious kitchen complete with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster, iron, and a radio, ensuring all your home comforts are met. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area furnished with a dining room table and chairs, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. Additionally, there is a tumble dryer housed in a separate building outside for added convenience.

The lounge area is a highlight of the cottage, boasting exposed beams, an open coal fire, and an alternative electric fire, creating a warm and inviting space. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of DVDs, books, and children's toys, offering entertainment for all ages.

Upstairs, the accommodation comprises three spacious bedrooms: one king-size room, one double room, and one twin room. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated with pine furniture, including bedside cabinets, wardrobes, a dressing table, and a chest of drawers, providing ample storage and a homely feel. All bedrooms share a bathroom equipped with a bath, separate shower, toilet, and washbasin. Towels and toilet roll are included in the rental, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Outside, the cottage boasts a private secluded patio area with a mature rockery garden accessible from the living room, perfect for enjoying the serene environment. The patio is furnished with a range of patio furniture and a barbecue, making it an ideal spot for alfresco dining, weather permitting. Additionally, there is another patio area on the side of the cottage and a separate mature, walled, shrubbery garden with a lawn and garden furniture located next to the parking area, offering multiple spaces for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.

The Byres is surrounded by an abundance of footpaths and boasts excellent walking and cycling routes, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The cottage's location offers easy access to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, Howgill Fells, West Coast, and Forest of Bowland. For those willing to travel a bit further, the North York Moors offer expansive landscapes and scenic beauty.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday exploring the great outdoors, The Byres Holiday Cottage provides a perfect setting to experience all that North Yorkshire has to offer.

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Moo Barn, Tregony, Cornwall


Moo Barn, Tregony, Cornwall 

Moo Barn is a spacious, luxurious, and beautifully converted barn, offering a tranquil retreat at the end of a private lane, surrounded by rolling organic farmland in the heart of the unspoiled Roseland Peninsula. Designed for relaxation, it seamlessly combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, and those looking to unwind in the Cornish countryside.

Inside, Moo Barn creates a welcoming and spacious environment while maintaining a cosy, rustic feel. Exposed roof beams and a log fire contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere. The barn can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, with the option to add up to two cots for the younger members of your party. The sleeping arrangements include three upstairs bedrooms: a king-size, a double, and a twin, each with its own en-suite bathroom equipped with either a bath or shower. On the ground floor, a twin bedroom with an adjacent en-suite caters to guests who may require easier access, with low thresholds at both the front and back doors, as well as the downstairs shower, to assist with accessibility.

Outside, a large walled garden provides a safe and beautifully maintained space for children to play, while adults can relax with a glass of wine and enjoy a barbecue on warm summer evenings. Comfortable outdoor furniture allows guests to fully enjoy the serene surroundings, making it the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring all that Cornwall has to offer.

Moo Barn is not just a holiday destination; it is also the perfect setting for special family celebrations, be it a birthday, wedding anniversary, honeymoon, or simply a much-needed gathering of loved ones. It’s an especially fantastic place to enjoy festive seasons like Christmas and New Year, offering a cozy and festive atmosphere complete with a real Christmas tree and a roaring log fire. For those looking for a peaceful winter escape, low-season short breaks are also available.

Centrally located, Moo Barn serves as the perfect base for exploring Cornwall. It’s close to the charming old fishing village of Mevagissey, as well as renowned attractions such as The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project. The surfing beaches of the north coast are within easy reach, as are adventure parks for children, an array of fantastic restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and, of course, the breathtaking landscapes that make Cornwall such a special place to visit. Whatever your interests, you’ll find plenty to see and do during your stay at Moo Barn.

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Somerset Court Cottages, Wick St. Lawrence, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset


Somerset Court Cottages, Wick St. Lawrence, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Somerset Court offers a delightful selection of five self-catering cottages located in the serene rural setting of Wick St Lawrence, near Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset. These cottages are the perfect retreat for couples, families, or groups of friends looking for a peaceful escape with the comforts of home.

The Cider House is a character-filled cottage that can accommodate up to 6 people. It features a four-poster bedroom and two twin rooms. The cottage boasts a spacious living/dining room, a fully fitted kitchen, and a luxurious Whirlpool spa bath, making it ideal for relaxation and comfort.

Courtyard Cottage mirrors the capacity of The Cider House, sleeping 6 guests in a four-poster room, a single bedroom, and another room with three single beds. It shares the same design in living spaces as The Cider House, providing a cohesive and harmonious living experience.

Willow Cottage offers a charming and well-appointed space for 4 guests, with accommodations including a four-poster room and a twin room. This holiday cottage is all on one level, featuring an open plan living/dining room and a fully equipped kitchen.

Baytree Cottage, also set on one level, accommodates 4 guests in a master double and a twin room. It is furnished similarly to Willow Cottage, with well-equipped living amenities that ensure a comfortable stay.

Mulberry Cottage is a quaint and secluded option for 2, featuring a four-poster bed, an open plan living/dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it perfect for a romantic getaway.

Visiting the area of Wick St Lawrence and exploring the broader region of Somerset provides ample opportunities for adventure and cultural experiences. These cottages offer convenient access to several notable attractions including Cheddar Caves & Gorge, the historic cities of Bristol and Bath, Wells with its stunning cathedral, mystical Glastonbury, and the fascinating Wookey Hole Caves. Whether interested in history, nature, or just a peaceful retreat, Somerset Court places guests in the heart of it all.

Somerset Court is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to exploring the rich landscape and history of Somerset, offering a unique blend of rural relaxation and convenient access to some of the county's most cherished sights and activities. Whether you are seeking a quiet weekend away, a cultural adventure, or simply a comfortable base to explore the surrounding areas, Somerset Court provides an ideal solution.

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Plas Glansevin, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Brecon Beacons National Park


Plas Glansevin, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Brecon Beacons National Park

Plas Glansevin is an impressive mansion located in the Towy Valley at the western foothills of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Set within over 5 acres of private grounds, the mansion was built during the Napoleonic war and has served as a family home for over three centuries. Historically, from the 16th century until after World War II, it was the seat of one of the oldest surviving families in Wales, with noble Celtic roots and connections to Edward I and Tendwr Mawr (Tudor the Great).

Accommodation at Plas Glansevin is rich in history and luxury. The oldest part of the house, known as the Tudor House, includes bedroom 11 and the sitting room directly below it. Guests are welcomed by an expansive hallway leading to a large games room and a spacious, elegant drawing room on the opposite side, featuring an open coal fire and a bar. Three additional smaller reception rooms equipped with TV facilities and projector screens offer further space for relaxation and entertainment. The dining room, capable of seating 70-80 people, includes a warm inglenook fireplace, contributing to the mansion’s cozy atmosphere. The property also boasts a fully equipped kitchen with an outlook to the dining room, complemented by an additional preparation kitchen nearby.

The mansion offers 20 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 42 guests, ranging from large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms to more modest accommodations. For larger groups requiring extra space, additional accommodation can be rented in the form of Carriage Rooms from the neighbours.

The expansive grounds of Plas Glansevin provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation or playful activities, featuring an open-air unheated swimming pool and a sauna. The gardens connect directly to the countryside, ideal for guests wishing to explore the natural beauty of the area, including nearby castles, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes. The location also offers access to delightful eateries, art galleries, a deer park, and botanical gardens, all within a short drive.

This Grade II* listed Georgian mansion is not only an elegant and unique place to stay but also an excellent venue for large groups, whether arranging a weekend getaway, a special celebration, a wedding, or a corporate event. Plas Glansevin has partnerships with local caterers, wedding planners, outdoor activity providers, and professional walk leaders to ensure every event is memorable.

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No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean


No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

No.2 Danby Cottages offers self-catering accommodation situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean at Yorkley. Recently modernised, this holiday cottage is the ideal base for those wishing to explore Gloucestershire and its wealth of attractions further.

The cottage features a double bedroom and a twin-bedded room upstairs, which share a bathroom. A standout feature for guests requiring accessibility is the downstairs bedroom, which includes a king-sized bed equipped with a ceiling hoist and an accessible wet-room en suite. The bathroom is well-appointed with a wheeled shower commode chair available upon request, a folding shower stool, and various grab rails to aid mobility.

The kitchen has been fitted with modern units and solid beech worktops. It includes a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave oven, full-size electric oven and hob, and a Belfast sink. Additionally, a section of the worktop is lowered to facilitate wheelchair use.

The living/dining room is spacious, with a pitched ceiling and oak flooring. The wall facing the garden features an extended floor-to-ceiling series of glass doors that fold back, providing uninterrupted access to a large decking area and the garden beyond. Across from these doors, an extended cupboard with a sliding door conceals the television and audio equipment, maintaining a sleek and uncluttered environment.

Outside, there is a small front garden with steps and a shallow ramp leading up to the glazed front door. The back door opens to a large decking area equipped with a substantial outdoor table, chairs, and a bench, along with a ramp down to the large back garden, making outdoor access easy and enjoyable.

Yorkley is a quaint village in West Gloucestershire, an excellent location for exploring the Forest of Dean. It's just a short drive from Lydney and features several pubs and shops, offering a slice of local life and convenience.

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley host a diverse range of attractions, from manmade to natural wonders, all well worth a visit. Whether you're interested in discovering the area's rich history, enjoying a nature reserve stroll, or experiencing family-oriented attractions such as museums, caves, steam train rides through the forest, or a cruise down the River Wye, there is something to entertain every visitor, regardless of the weather.

No.2 Danby Cottages provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration of Gloucestershire's natural and cultural landscapes.

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