Chapel Cottage, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Chapel Cottage is a charming stone-fronted holiday home built in 1877, tucked away in a peaceful courtyard just moments from Kirkby Lonsdale’s main street and its delightful cafés, restaurants and independent shops. Recently renovated to a high standard, it beautifully combines rustic character with modern comforts, featuring oak beams, stone floors, an open fireplace and cosy corners alongside central heating.

Accommodation

The spacious lounge and dining area exudes warmth and comfort, showcasing original beams, an open cast iron fireplace, a smart TV, window seats and a large L-shaped sofa. Thoughtful décor and subtle lighting create a relaxed and homely atmosphere. A solid oak dining table offers ample space for shared meals or board games. The kitchen blends cottage charm with practicality, complete with granite worktops, a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and washing machine.

On the first level, guests will find a bright bathroom with a large bath and a separate shower room for added convenience. The twin bedroom is cosy and traditional, enhanced by a window seat and soft, calming tones. The double bedroom presents an elegant style with a Victorian bed, plush bedding, a smart television and a comfortable armchair by the window. Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a king-size bed, ambient lighting, a walk-in wardrobe, an en-suite shower room and an arched window that fills the space with natural light.

At the front of the property, a pretty south-facing walled garden provides a private and peaceful retreat. With seating, bird feeders and tranquil corners, it is ideal for enjoying a morning coffee, an afternoon read or a glass of wine in the evening sunshine.

Visiting the Area

Guests staying at Chapel Cottage will find plenty to see and do nearby, including:

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Greenlands Farm Village

Fell End Nature Reserve

Leighton Hall

Ingleborough Cave

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The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns, Roughton, Norwich, Norfolk

The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns – Countryside Retreat near Cromer

The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns offers self-catering accommodation in Roughton, near Cromer. This charming property in Norfolk enjoys wonderful countryside views and provides the perfect base for families or groups seeking a special place to stay. Guests also benefit from access to a shared indoor swimming pool.

Accommodation

The barn has been beautifully restored to retain its original charm and character, featuring exposed A-frame beams and pulleys that highlight its heritage.

This spacious two-bedroom barn includes a lovely open-plan living area. The lounge offers comfortable seating, a large sofa bed for occasional use, a Smart TV with Firestick, a Bluetooth speaker, and Wi-Fi access. The fully equipped kitchen features an electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, while a dining table with chairs provides a welcoming space for shared meals.

The main bedroom includes a king-size bed and en suite facilities, while the twin bedroom offers two single beds, a small chest of drawers, and an adjoining wardrobe. A separate bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath, basin, and WC.

Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed lawn and a delightful patio area complete with garden furniture and a BBQ — perfect for relaxing with a drink while taking in the countryside views. Visitors also have access to the shared indoor heated swimming pool (please note there is no lifeguard) and a children’s play area.

The Felbrigg is part of a small complex of nine traditional Norfolk stone buildings, making it ideal for larger groups wishing to book multiple properties together.

Exploring Cromer and Norfolk

The property is ideally situated for exploring the stunning North Norfolk coastline. Nearby destinations include Cromer, Sheringham, Wells-next-the-Sea, and Holkham, each offering beautiful beaches and coastal charm. Local attractions include National Trust properties such as Felbrigg Hall in the village and Blickling Hall further afield. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy visiting Blakeney Point to see the famous seal colonies, while those looking for a day out can explore the Norfolk Broads or the historic city of Norwich.

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Orchard House, Wadebridge, Cornwall

Orchard House – Spacious Modern Retreat in Wadebridge

Orchard House is a spacious detached property with a light, modern interior, located in a quiet area of Wadebridge. The town lies at the heart of the Camel Trail, an eighteen-mile, family-friendly walking and cycling route that runs toward Bodmin and Bodmin Moor in one direction, and along the Camel Estuary to Padstow in the other. Regular buses connect Padstow and Bodmin, and bike hire is easily available in town.

Accommodation

The lounge at Orchard House provides a spacious and welcoming retreat, surrounded by an external balcony and large patio doors. It offers comfortable leather seating for at least six people, a large digital television with Freeview, Netflix, and access to other streaming services using personal logins. Lighting options include both bright ceiling lights for reading and softer side lamps, while an electric fire with a log-burning effect adds extra comfort.

At the heart of the home sits the spacious, fully equipped kitchen, providing everything guests may need during their stay. It features ample cupboards, generous work surfaces, and a large country pine table with four chairs. Cooking facilities include a five-ring gas hob, electric oven, toaster, kettle, Tassimo coffee machine, microwave, and sandwich maker. A dishwasher and washing machine, both with quick-wash options, are also provided. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a large fridge freezer with a wine rack and ice-making feature, as well as towels, cleaning cloths, pegs, a mop, bucket, and vacuum cleaner.

The orangery-style, glass-topped dining room is a bright and airy space that opens through large patio doors onto the garden decking and barbecue area. It features a popular full-size table football game and a dining table seating six for relaxed family meals.

Orchard House offers three comfortable ensuite bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for flexibility and relaxation. The Polzeath Room, the largest at the front of the house, boasts a full-length balcony with sweeping town views and can be arranged as a super king or twin beds. Its ensuite includes both a bath and shower, underfloor heating, and a heated towel rail. The room also features a wardrobe, dressing table, seating area, and Smart TV with Freeview and Netflix. The Rock Room at the rear enjoys evening sunshine and a spacious ensuite shower room with underfloor heating. It can be arranged as a super king or twin beds and includes a walk-in wardrobe, dressing table, and comfortable seating. The centrally located Padstow Room is ideal for couples or children, offering twin or king bed options, a private ensuite shower room, a wardrobe, dressing table, Smart TV, and seating area. Each ensuite bedroom provides comfort and privacy for guests sharing the house.

Outdoor Space

Guests have full use of the private, secure gardens at Orchard House. From the dining room, two wide patio doors open onto a stone barbecue area with chairs and loungers, complete with family-size disposable trays, tools, and cleaning equipment. The decked patio area offers a table, chairs, and umbrella—perfect for relaxing or enjoying long summer evenings. A lawned area sits beside the deck, with a larger lawn running along the side and front of the house. Please note that the front garden is not fully enclosed.

Exploring the Area

The property is ideally situated for exploring some of Cornwall’s most picturesque locations, including Padstow, Port Isaac, Tintagel, and Boscastle. Several clean, sandy beaches are within easy reach, such as Polzeath, Daymer Bay, Rock, Harlyn, Trevone, Constantine, Treyarnon, and Porthcothan. Guests can also visit nearby attractions like the grand Cornish houses of Pencarrow, Prideaux Place, and the National Trust’s Lanhydrock House.

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Buckerfields Barn, Ogbourne St. George, Marlborough, Wiltshire

Buckerfields Barn – Luxury Self-Catering in the Heart of Wiltshire

Buckerfields Barn in Ogbourne St. George offers luxurious self-catering accommodation set amidst stunning countryside and surrounded by picturesque farmland. Located just 3 miles from the historic market town of Marlborough, it provides the perfect base for exploring the many attractions that Wiltshire has to offer.

Accommodation

The property features four beautifully designed apartments, each thoughtfully furnished and equipped with high-quality facilities to ensure a comfortable and memorable country escape. Guests can also enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens, which provide ample space to relax and take in the peaceful countryside views. Outdoor furniture and a BBQ area are available for al fresco dining during warmer months.

Apartments 1 and 2 are located on the ground floor, each featuring bright, sun-filled garden rooms and private patios. Apartment 1 includes a wet room, while Apartment 2 offers a modern shower room. Apartments 3 and 4 are situated on the first floor and boast inviting sunrooms, along with patio or sitting-out areas — perfect for enjoying a glass of wine while admiring the scenic surroundings.

All apartments feature comfortable living areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring Wiltshire. Each comes with a fully equipped kitchen complete with a washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, hob, oven, fridge/freezer, and microwave. Bedrooms are furnished with either king-size beds or large singles for a restful night’s sleep. Secure bike storage is also available on-site.

Exploring Ogbourne St. George & Wiltshire

The surrounding area offers an abundance of picturesque walking routes, allowing guests to fully appreciate the beauty of the Wiltshire countryside. Nearby attractions include Savernake Forest, Britain’s only privately owned forest, and the charming market town of Marlborough, known for its independent shops, restaurants, and cafés.

Buckerfields Barn is ideally situated for visitors wishing to discover the region’s rich history, natural beauty, and rural tranquillity — making it the perfect destination for a relaxing countryside retreat.

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Kingsdown Holiday Park, Kingsdown, Deal, Kent

Kingsdown Holiday Homes – Seaside Escapes on the Kent Coast

Kingsdown Holiday Homes offers a wide selection of self-catering chalets located within Kingsdown Holiday Park on the beautiful Kent coastline. Just minutes from the beach, these charming chalets provide the perfect seaside retreat for families, couples, and groups of friends. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to the park’s fantastic on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, children’s playground, crazy golf, volleyball pitch, table tennis, and launderette.

The chalet collection is available in four categories — Standard Plus, Premier, Deluxe, and Super Deluxe — catering to a variety of preferences and budgets.

Each chalet is fully equipped for a relaxing and comfortable coastal getaway, featuring a fitted kitchen with oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and utensils. The open-plan lounge and dining area offers a TV and comfortable seating, while most chalets include private decking or outdoor seating areas. Modern bathrooms and up to three or four bedrooms (sleeping five to six guests) make them ideal for families or groups. Depending on the grade, many chalets also include sea views, Wi-Fi, cots, BBQs, and other thoughtful extras.

Kingsdown Holiday Homes provides the ideal base for exploring the local area, whether guests are looking for a family break, a peaceful coastal escape, or a fun-filled holiday with friends.

Set within the renowned White Cliffs of Dover and near the charming town of Deal, Kingsdown Holiday Park offers stunning sea views and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere — making it the perfect destination for a memorable stay by the sea.

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Tregenna Castle Self Catering, St Ives, Cornwall

Tregenna Castle Self-Catering Accommodation

Tregenna Castle offers an exceptional selection of self-catering properties within its beautiful Cornish estate, allowing guests to enjoy the freedom of independent living alongside the luxury of hotel facilities and leisure amenities.

Lodges

The luxury wooden lodges provide characterful accommodation with a true holiday atmosphere. Nestled within tranquil woodlands, each lodge features a spacious private balcony and sun deck. With three or four bedrooms available, the lodges offer the perfect blend of comfort and style. Guests can unwind in a jacuzzi bath, refresh in a separate shower, and indulge in their very own private sauna.

Cottages

Charming and full of character, the cottages offer a peaceful countryside retreat. Each is tastefully furnished and well-equipped, providing a cosy home-from-home experience. Surrounded by nature, guests can enjoy watching local wildlife, including various bird species and woodland animals, right on their doorstep.

Coach House Cottages

The Coach House Cottages combine history and charm, offering one, two, or three-bedroom options. Fully equipped for convenience, they provide flexibility for guests who prefer to self-cater, dine in the hotel’s brasserie, or enjoy a takeaway from the on-site restaurant.

Apartments

Located close to the hotel and overlooking the golf course, the apartments provide a perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Most are on the ground floor and can accommodate up to six guests, making them ideal for families with young children. Guests can relax on a sunny, south-facing balcony and enjoy an al fresco breakfast before exploring St Ives and the surrounding coastline.

Plen an Dinas Apartments

These Scandinavian-style, single-floor wooden apartments offer a modern and airy atmosphere. Situated within easy reach of the resort’s pools, bar, and tennis courts, they are ideal for couples, small families, or groups of friends. With one or two bedrooms, they comfortably sleep up to four or six guests.

Castle Village Apartments

Set within the castle’s picturesque gardens, these apartments provide easy access to resort amenities. With two or three bedrooms and space for six to eight guests (including a sofa bed), they are perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and convenience.

Castle Village Cottages

Also located in the castle gardens, these spacious cottages offer three or four bedrooms, making them ideal for larger families or groups looking for modern, flexible accommodation in a peaceful setting.

Tregenna Castle Facilities

Guests at Tregenna Castle can enjoy a wealth of leisure facilities designed for relaxation and recreation. These include indoor and seasonal outdoor swimming pools, a small gym, and an 18-hole par 3 golf course boasting spectacular views of St Ives Bay.

The Godrevy View Restaurant provides a stunning dining experience with panoramic views of the gardens, the iconic Godrevy Lighthouse, and the turquoise waters of St Ives Bay. The restaurant serves a diverse, seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, including Cornish seafood, hand-stretched pizzas, and indulgent desserts.

The Location

Perched above the charming fishing village of St Ives, Tregenna Castle enjoys one of Cornwall’s most enviable locations. St Ives, renowned for its award-winning beaches and artistic heritage, is a delight to explore. Visitors can wander its cobbled streets lined with pastel-coloured cottages, browse local galleries, and admire works by iconic artists such as Alfred Wallis, Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth, and Bernard Leach.

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Model Farm, Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset

Model Farm is a stunning country house set in the heart of Somerset, located in the village of Wembdon, near Bridgwater. Combining historic charm with modern comfort, the property features an impressive Victorian façade added to the original 17th-century farmhouse. Although surrounded by tranquil countryside, Model Farm Country House is just eight minutes from the centre of Bridgwater and within easy reach of the coast, the Quantock Hills, and the towns of Taunton, Glastonbury, and Wells. Numerous footpaths can be accessed directly from the house, including the Parrett Way, while the nearby village of Cannington — with its historic church, walled garden, shops, and pubs — offers a pleasant stroll.

About Model Farm

This versatile self-catering country house offers ten beautifully appointed bedrooms that can be arranged as either large doubles or singles, with additional beds available in some of the family rooms. In total, the property can accommodate up to 25 guests, making it ideal for large family gatherings, reunions, or group get-togethers.

Five of the bedrooms feature en-suite shower rooms, and there are three further bathrooms for guests’ convenience. All beds are new and exceptionally comfortable, as noted by previous guests. The décor includes antique furniture that reflects the elegance of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, creating a warm and characterful atmosphere throughout.

The Victorian kitchen and dining room provides ample space for communal meals, complete with Royal Doulton crockery for large groups. In addition, the Cider Barn kitchen/diner, located next to the loggia, is perfectly suited for preparing food for outdoor cooking on the BBQ.

Grounds and Facilities

Model Farm sits within four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring thousands of plants and plenty of open space for outdoor activities such as croquet or football. Guests can relax and unwind in the large Scandinavian-style hot tub, which accommodates up to eight or nine people, or take a refreshing dip in the natural swimming pond.

Exploring Wembdon and Somerset

The property’s location makes it an ideal base for exploring the beauty and heritage of Somerset. The county is celebrated for its diverse natural landscapes, from the dramatic limestone formations and caves of Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole to the scenic Quantock and Mendip Hills, and the wild expanse of Exmoor National Park.

In addition to its natural splendour, Somerset offers a wealth of cultural and historic attractions. Guests can visit Glastonbury Tor, Wells Cathedral, and the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, or explore local cider mills and picturesque villages dotted throughout the countryside.

Blending timeless elegance with rural tranquillity, Model Farm Country House provides the perfect setting for a memorable group getaway in one of England’s most enchanting counties.

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Cobblers Flat, Llanidloes, Newtown, Powys

Cobblers Flat offers spacious, modern self-catering accommodation in the very heart of Llanidloes. Ideal for both leisure and business stays, this stylish and comfortable flat sleeps up to four guests and provides everything needed for a relaxing and convenient break.

Spread over two floors, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, a generous living room, two well-appointed bedrooms, and a modern bathroom — all thoughtfully designed with comfort and practicality in mind.

With its own private entrance, Cobblers Flat offers direct access to the town centre while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Located just a short walk from the park, the River Severn, and scenic walking routes such as the Severn Way and Glyndŵr’s Way, it provides an excellent base for exploring the area. Uniquely set above a long-established shoe shop that has been trading for over 60 years, the flat benefits from effective soundproofing, ensuring guests enjoy a quiet and restful stay in the heart of this charming Welsh market town.

The surrounding town centre boasts a delightful mix of independent shops, friendly pubs, and inviting restaurants. Nearby attractions include:

Bryntail Lead Mine Buildings

Newtown Textile Museum

National Trust – Powis Castle and Garden

Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture

Blending modern comfort with a prime central location, Cobblers Flat provides an ideal home-from-home for guests wishing to experience the charm and hospitality of mid-Wales.

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