West Gorton, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

West Gorton offers welcoming self-catering accommodation near Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire. Set against a backdrop of open hills with the Cairngorm Mountains visible in the distance, the cottage provides an ideal base for a tranquil and scenic Highland escape.

Accommodation

The spacious cottage combines modern comfort with rustic charm and is accessed via a private road surrounded by woodland and moorland. Inside, guests will find an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with hardwood floors and original stone walls. The living space features an open fire (fuel provided), a sofa bed, TV, and DVD player. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and other essential appliances.

Upstairs, the property has two bedrooms: one double and one twin. The bathroom includes a bath, while a convenient shower room is located on the ground floor. Outside, guests can enjoy a fully enclosed garden complete with outdoor furniture.

Exploring Grantown-on-Spey & The Highlands

During a stay at West Gorton, visitors can explore the charming town of Grantown-on-Spey, home to a range of shops, hotels, pubs, and a 9-hole golf course. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers an abundance of activities, including abseiling, high ropes, canoeing and kayaking, mini quads, foot golf and disc golf at Craagan Golf Course, mountain bike hire, and archery.

With its peaceful location and easy access to both relaxation and adventure, West Gorton makes an excellent choice for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

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Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages, Condicote, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, Cotswolds

Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages – Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages are a collection of beautifully converted Cotswold stone barns, set within 12 acres of stunning fields and woodland. Located just outside the quiet village of Condicote, near Stow-on-the-Wold, the cottages provide the perfect rural escape while remaining close to the charm of the Cotswolds.

The five cottages sleep between 2 and 18 guests, making them ideal for everything from romantic getaways to large group gatherings. Each property has a private terrace with hardwood garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining.

Broadway

Broadway is a spacious holiday barn accommodating up to 16 people across seven bedrooms: two four-poster rooms, two doubles, and three twins. With two kitchens, a large dining room, and a comfortable living room, it is well-suited for larger groups. Guests can also enjoy a private garden and patio area.

Stanton

Stanton is a two-storey cottage offering six bedrooms: two four-poster rooms, one double, and three twins. The open-plan living space is airy and inviting, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen. A patio and garden provide outdoor relaxation space.

Stanway House

Stanway House is the largest property, sleeping up to 18 guests in eight bedrooms. It features two kitchens, a dining room, and a spacious living room. Outside, a patio and garden make it a great choice for large family gatherings or group holidays.

Clematis

Clematis is a charming one-bedroom cottage for two, complete with exposed beams and a cosy wood burner – the perfect retreat for a romantic break in the Cotswolds.

Stone Barn

Stone Barn combines modern style with traditional features, boasting a fabulous open-plan living space. It sleeps six adults and three children across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including one on the ground floor. The spacious kitchen, dining, and sitting area provides an ideal hub for families or groups.

Facilities in Every Cottage

All cottages include:

Bed linen, towels, and tea towels

Washing powder, washing-up liquid, and dishwasher powder

TV and DVD player

Oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer

Private BBQ

Special Features at Flagstone Farm

Guests have access to a range of facilities across the farm, including:

Hard tennis court

Games room with snooker and table tennis

Children’s play area with swings, climbing frame, and slide

Open bay Dutch barn with badminton court

Archery, croquet, and pitch and putt facilities

Exploring Condicote & Gloucestershire

The cottages are surrounded by beautiful countryside, with walking trails starting right from the doorstep. Outdoor pursuits such as fly-fishing, golf, swimming, and horse riding are also available nearby.

The local area is rich in history and heritage, with stately homes such as Blenheim Palace, Stanway House, Chastleton House, Seizencote, and Snowshill Manor all within easy reach. Nearby gardens and arboretums include Batsford, Westonbirt, Hidcote, Kiftsgate, and Sudeley Castle Gardens.

For family-friendly outings, popular attractions include Birdland, The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water’s Model Railway, Cotswold Farm Park, Cotswold Wildlife Park, Toddington Steam Railway, Sleepy Hollow Farm Park, and Broadway Tower & Country Park.

Antique enthusiasts and art lovers will also find the Cotswolds a treasure trove, with Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Campden, and Broadway being especially renowned for their galleries and antique shops.

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Foxhill Farm Holidays, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, New Forest

Foxhill Farm Holidays – Self Catering in Dorset

Foxhill Farm Holidays provides welcoming self-catering accommodation on the edge of Alderholt, surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside. Offering a peaceful escape from the pressures of modern life, the farm features a choice of unique and stylish properties designed for comfort and relaxation.

Barn Cottage

Barn Cottage is a recently converted barn, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Sleeping 2–4 guests, the open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area includes a cosy wood burner for the winter months. Two attractive double bedrooms, each with a king-size bed and en suite wet room, ensure a restful stay.

The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences, including TVs with built-in DVD players, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a gas cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, and coffee machine. Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio with seating – ideal for al fresco dining in the afternoon sun.

Dairy Cottage

Dairy Cottage offers luxury accommodation for two adults and a small child. Thoughtfully furnished with rustic charm, the living area includes a wood burner and a TV/DVD player, providing a cosy retreat after a day in the countryside.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a full-sized cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. Outdoors, an enclosed patio with garden furniture overlooks stunning farmland views, creating the perfect setting for relaxation.

Shepherd’s Hut

The hand-built Shepherd’s Hut combines rustic charm with modern comforts. The oak-fitted kitchen is equipped with a gas cooker, microwave, retro-style fridge with freezer, compact coffee machine, and toaster. Quirky seating includes two carver chairs and three vintage cinema seats, while the bedroom features a handmade double bed.

The shower room is fitted with a toilet, wash basin, heated towel rail, and shower. Outside, a private patio with table, chairs, and a chiminea provides a lovely spot for al fresco dining.

Shepherd’s Retreat

Shepherd’s Retreat offers a luxurious countryside escape, built on the frame of a vintage cart. The oak-fitted kitchen includes a full-size gas cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee machine, and toaster. The living space features a TV, DVD player, and wood burner for added comfort.

The bedroom has a double bed, while the en suite bathroom offers a full-size shower. Guests can also enjoy an enclosed patio with a chiminea, perfect for relaxing outdoors.

Exploring Alderholt & The New Forest

Foxhill Farm Holidays is ideally located for discovering Dorset and the nearby New Forest. Ringwood Forest is right on the doorstep, while the New Forest National Park is just a short drive away, famous for its free-roaming ponies, donkeys, cattle, and even pigs during autumn. The charming town of Fordingbridge and the vibrant market town of Ringwood are also close by, offering plenty to explore during a stay.

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The Wheelhouse, Brixham, Devon

The Wheelhouse – Holiday Apartment in Brixham, Devon

The Wheelhouse is a one-bedroom holiday apartment located in the coastal town of Brixham, Devon. Set within a Grade II listed building, the apartment combines character with comfort and is conveniently situated close to local amenities in a lively and interesting part of town.

About the Apartment

Guests enter The Wheelhouse through a shared front door into a small hallway, with the entrance to the apartment leading into a cosy lounge and dining area. The lounge features a double sofa bed, comfortable chairs, and a television, making it a relaxing space to unwind.

The double bedroom leads off from the lounge and is furnished with a wardrobe and a comfortable bed, with all bedding supplied. The kitchen and bathroom also adjoin the lounge. The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooker, microwave, fridge, and essentials for self-catering, while the bathroom includes a WC, washbasin, bath, and fitted shower over the bath. Towels are provided for guests’ convenience.

Additional amenities include central heating, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary tea, coffee, and milk on arrival. There is also a small courtyard at the rear of the property. All electricity and gas are included in the rental price.

Parking

Parking is available in a council-owned car park just a three-minute walk from the apartment. A weekly ticket can also be purchased, which covers parking in 25–30 council car parks across Torbay.

Exploring Brixham & Beyond

The Wheelhouse makes an excellent base for exploring Brixham and the wider Devon area. The harbour town is full of charm, with its bustling fish market, colourful cottages, and welcoming pubs and restaurants.

For day trips, Plymouth and Exeter are both within easy reach by car, bus, or train. Each city is steeped in history and offers plenty to see and do, from maritime heritage to shopping and cultural attractions.

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North Norfolk Sticks, Swanton Novers, Melton Constable, Norfolk

North Norfolk Sticks – Self Catering Holiday Cottage

North Norfolk Sticks is a charming self-catering holiday cottage sleeping up to six people, located within the grounds of a 17th Century farmhouse at Swanton Novers near Melton Constable in Norfolk. This welcoming retreat offers the peace and tranquillity ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of town or city life.

About the Cottage

The cottage has a warm, homely feel to ensure guests are comfortable and relaxed throughout their stay. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, sandwich maker, kettle, coffee percolator, fridge/freezer, and a full range of crockery, cutlery, glasses, and cooking utensils. The dining room can seat up to 8–10 people, making it perfect for shared meals.

In the sitting room, guests will find a digital flat-screen television, DVD player, radio, electric fire, a three-piece suite, an additional two-seater settee, and a wide selection of books.

The cottage offers three bedrooms:

Bedroom 1: Double bed, fitted wardrobe/shelving unit, washbasin, and night storage heater.

Bedroom 2: Three single beds, chest of drawers, and night storage heater.

Bedroom 3: Occasional bedroom leading directly off the stairs with a single bed, cot, cupboards, dressing table, and night storage heater.

Outdoor Space

Outside, there is ample space to sit and relax. Surrounded by organically farmed land, guests can enjoy miles of walking without the need to step onto public roads. The area is perfect for walking, cycling, birdwatching, or simply unwinding in a peaceful rural setting.

Exploring Swanton Novers & Norfolk

Swanton Novers is a small, peaceful village about a 15-minute drive from the coast. It is surrounded by organic meadows and ancient woodland. Two hundred acres of this woodland are managed by English Nature and form one of the most important woodland reserves in the country. Entry is by free permit, and the area is particularly noted for being home to the Honey Buzzard, one of Britain’s rarest breeding birds and a regular summer visitor.

Public footpaths provide access to other parts of the woodland and surrounding countryside, making this an ideal base for exploring Norfolk’s natural beauty.

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Old Great House Farmhouse, Llandeilo, Builth Wells, Powys

Old Great House Farmhouse in Llandeilo Graban offers spacious self-catering accommodation surrounded by the breathtaking countryside of Powys. Just a short drive from Builth Wells, the farmhouse is perfectly located for exploring the region’s rolling hills, scenic walking trails, and historic attractions, making it an excellent base for discovering the beauty and adventure of Powys.

Accommodation

Inside, guests will find a welcoming sitting room with a large wood burner for cosy evenings and a smart TV. A library/games room provides the perfect space to relax or enjoy some entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen comes with a range of appliances, including a range cooker, microwave, kettle, toaster, and fridge freezer, while meals can be shared in the elegant dining room.

Bedrooms include a master room with a comfortable seating area, two doubles, and one twin on the second floor. On the third floor, an open-plan bedroom also features a separate room with a sofa and coffee table. The lower floor offers an en suite shower room and a family bathroom complete with a roll-top bath and shower. All bedrooms are furnished with luxurious bedding for a restful night’s sleep.

Outside, a spacious patio is furnished with comfortable seating and a luxurious hot tub, perfect for unwinding with a glass of bubbly. Guests can also enjoy a garden area with decking and a fabulous fire pit with a cooking grill.

In addition to the farmhouse, glamping pods are also available for those seeking a different style of accommodation.

Visiting Llandeilo Graban & Exploring Powys

The property is only 25 miles from the Elan Valley, renowned for its reservoirs and countryside. Other nearby attractions include Llyn Brianne Dam and Pen Y Fan, the second highest peak in Wales. History enthusiasts can visit Dinefwr Castle or Castle Woods, while Aberglasney Gardens offers a stunning blend of landscaped grounds and a historic mansion.

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Caedu Cottage, Pont-y-Pant, Bewts-y-Coed, Gwynedd, Snowdonia National Park

Caedu Cottage – Snowdonia National Park

Caedu Cottage is a stylish and spacious holiday home set within the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park. Located less than 5 miles from Betws-y-Coed and just a mile north of Pont-y-Pant, it provides the perfect base for family gatherings or breaks away with friends at any time of year.

About Caedu Cottage

Sleeping up to 12 guests, Caedu Cottage offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by 14 acres of private woodland. With plenty of space to relax, play and explore without leaving the grounds, it is ideal for larger groups.

Inside, the cottage features:

A spacious living room with comfortable seating and TV.

A second lounge, perfect for reading or playing games.

A dining room with seating for 12.

A well-equipped kitchen.

A games room for added entertainment.

An open-plan living/kitchen area with oak flooring, sofas and plenty of space.

Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from indoors or relax outside while spotting the local wildlife.

The six bedrooms comprise three doubles and three twins, all made up ready for arrival. Families are well catered for, with two cots, stair gates and two highchairs provided. Duvets, fleece blankets and hot water bottles ensure a cosy stay, and all bedding is included.

Outdoor Space

Outside, the cottage boasts a patio area with table and chairs, offering wonderful views across the undulating grounds. The River Lledr runs the full length of the garden, and a natural pool provides the perfect spot for adventurous swimmers.

Exploring Pont-y-Pant & Gwynedd

The location makes an excellent base for exploring Gwynedd and the Snowdonia National Park. From scenic walks to local attractions and outdoor activities, guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to discovering the beauty and adventure of the surrounding area.

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Grosmont House Self Catering, Grosmont, North Yorkshire, North York Moors National Park

Grosmont House Self Catering

Grosmont House offers self-catering accommodation in two cottages and a stylish apartment, ideally located in Grosmont within the North York Moors National Park. Just a short distance from Grosmont Station, home of the famous North York Moors Railway, the accommodation is perfect for train enthusiasts, couples, and families alike.

Mallard Cottage

Tastefully renovated, Mallard Cottage features new furnishings, carpets, and a modern bathroom suite. This ground-floor property includes a cosy sitting room with a stone fireplace, a king-size bedroom, a twin room, and a well-equipped kitchen for home cooking. For larger groups, it can be booked alongside neighbouring Three Trees Cottage.

Three Trees Cottage

A charming one-bedroom ground-floor cottage full of character, Three Trees provides a peaceful retreat. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a lounge/dining area with a TV, Freeview, DVD player, and a fireplace, as well as a comfortable king-size bedroom with a TV. The bathroom features a shower over bath. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating on the patio and access to a large shared garden.

North Star Apartment

The most recent addition, North Star is a stylish apartment ideal for a romantic getaway. Its open-plan living area leads to a galleried bedroom with a king-size bed and memory foam mattress. The first floor features an en suite bathroom with bath and shower, while the ground floor provides a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing lounge.

Facilities include Egyptian cotton linen, luxury bath sheets, HD TV, free WiFi, hairdryer, toiletries, and a range of kitchen appliances. Children over 7 are welcome in this apartment.

Visiting Grosmont & Exploring the Moors

Located in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, Grosmont is a destination not to be missed. Whether walking the scenic trails, enjoying a romantic break, or exploring the attractions of the moors, guests will receive a warm welcome and a memorable stay. The village itself offers charm, history, and a wonderful base for exploring North Yorkshire.

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