Lyme Cottage, Warkworth, Morpeth, Northumberland

Lyme Cottage is a beautifully restored holiday property on the stunning Northumbrian coastline, offering unrivalled sea views and providing visitors with the perfect base to either explore the local area or simply unwind. Situated between the picturesque coastal village of Alnmouth and the historic town of Warkworth, it is also within easy reach of Alnwick and Bamburgh, making it an ideal gateway to Northumberland.

Accommodation

The cottage features two hemmel arched windows that flood the immaculately furnished lounge with natural light. A gas coal-effect fire creates a cosy atmosphere for winter evenings, and the lounge also includes a large Smart TV and free WiFi throughout. The spacious dining kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave, all enhanced by a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.

There are two luxury bedrooms. The ground-floor bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom, panoramic sea views and a comfortable king-size bed. The first-floor bedroom provides twin beds and a built-in wardrobe, with an adjacent bathroom that includes a bath, wash basin and toilet.

At the rear of the cottage, the fully enclosed lawned garden enjoys views across the sea towards Alnmouth in the distance and is perfect for alfresco dining. Lyme Cottage sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between Alnmouth and Warkworth, with private access to the beautiful Killiecrankie Beach just a short walk down the field behind the property.

Visiting the Area

The private path to the beach also connects to St Oswald’s Coastal Path, offering easy access to the breathtaking Northumberland coastline. Nearby Warkworth, a mile to the south, features a beach, pubs, village shops, a historic church and its impressive 15th-century castle. Alnmouth, three miles to the north, boasts a popular sandy beach and a good selection of places to eat and drink.

The fishing port of Amble, just three miles away, offers a boardwalk, beach, cafés, restaurants and family attractions. The market town of Alnwick, five miles west, provides supermarkets, leisure facilities and the renowned Alnwick Castle and Gardens. Visitors can also explore Howick Hall, take boat trips to Coquet Island and easily reach Bamburgh, Holy Island and the Farnes.

Golf courses are plentiful throughout the region, and popular attractions such as Hadrian’s Wall, Kielder Forest, Cragside, Beamish Museum, the Angel of the North and Newcastle upon Tyne are all within comfortable travelling distance.

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No. 25 Inverness, Culduthel, Inverness, Inverness-shire

No. 25 is a contemporary semi-detached self-catering home tucked away in a peaceful Inverness suburb. Its spacious and comfortable interiors provide an ideal retreat for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, giving guests a tranquil base from which to explore the city and surrounding area.

Accommodation

The open-plan living and dining area features a large dining table, comfortable sofas and a television. The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas hob, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Cleaning utensils and a high chair are conveniently stored in the cupboard.

All three bedrooms are located on the first floor. The master bedroom offers a king-size bed, generous wardrobe space and access to an en-suite shower room. A clothes airer and hairdryer are stored inside the wardrobe. The second bedroom includes twin beds and a wardrobe, within which a travel cot is available if required. The third bedroom is a single room. A small WC is situated near the front entrance, while the family bathroom and the en-suite shower room are both found on the first floor.

Outside, guests can enjoy a secure back garden with a rotary washing line and a small open garden space at the front. The driveway provides off-street parking for one vehicle and also offers access to an EV charge point.

Visiting the Area

Inverness provides a perfect blend of city attractions and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, it is rich in history, with highlights such as Inverness Castle and the picturesque riverside Old Town. The location also offers easy access to the stunning landscapes of Loch Ness, the Cairngorms and nearby glens, making it an excellent destination for culture, adventure and scenic relaxation.

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Madog's Wells, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys

Madog’s Wells is set within eight acres of beautiful countryside, surrounded by peaceful woodland walks and abundant wildlife. It is an ideal location for birdwatching, walking or touring Mid Wales, with guests even able to observe birds from the breakfast table.

About the Cottages

Both self-catering units are well equipped, offering ample cooking utensils, china, cutlery, flat-screen Sky TV, DVD players, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and first aid kits. Heating, bedding, linen, some towels, tea towels and utilities are all included in the price.

There is ample parking, and each cottage has its own patio area furnished with tables and chairs. Guests also have access to a rotary clothesline with pegs and washing machines. A travel cot and high chair are available on request.

A children’s play area and a games room are available on site, with the games room offering darts, pool and table tennis (parental supervision required for under 12s).

Wrens Nest

This compact cottage includes:

Lounge/dining room with DVD player

Kitchenette

Two bedrooms (one double and one single)

Shower room with roll-in shower and WC

Wash-hand basin with wheelchair clearance beneath

Support rails and a towel trolley

The lounge/dining area is furnished with a sofa, easy chair, dining table and chairs, electric fire, TV and radio. The kitchenette includes a fridge/freezer, Calor gas cooker, microwave, electric kettle, toaster and tin opener.

Blackbird Cottage

This spacious cottage, built in 2001 to the owners’ specifications, features:

Large kitchen/dining area

Lounge

Three bedrooms (one double and two twins)

Shower room with roll-in shower and WC

Wash-hand basin with wheelchair clearance beneath

Towel trolley and a range of angled support and drop-down rails

Separate toilet with wash-hand basin

Oil-fired central heating throughout

The lounge is furnished with two settees, a Queen Anne–style chair, DVD player, Free-Sat TV and a stereo system.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a Calor gas oven and hob, fridge/freezer, kettle, microwave, toaster, washing machine, dishwasher, dining table and chairs, including a carver chair.

Visiting Llanfair Caereinion & Exploring Powys

The area offers many attractions and activities, including Powis Castle, Corner House Gallery, Lake Vyrnwy and Welshpool Golf Club, which also features an on-site restaurant.

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The Sarum, St Helier, Jersey

The Sarum in St Helier, Jersey, offers a variety of self-catering apartments just a stone’s throw from St Helier town centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the local area.

Accommodation

The apartments provide a relaxing environment, with some located within the hotel and others in an adjacent building. They accommodate between 1 and 6 people, with bedrooms available as singles, doubles, twins and trebles. All apartments include en suite facilities and mini kitchenette units.

The hotel itself offers a selection of room types, including single, double, twin and treble rooms, each fitted with a convenient kitchenette unit. These kitchenettes include a microwave, hob, sink, fridge, cupboard and a complete set of crockery, cutlery and utensils. A table and two chairs provide a comfortable dining area, and each bathroom features either a shower or a bath with an overhead shower.

There is also a suite available in the annexe and one on the first floor of the hotel. The first-floor apartment features:

A spacious double bedroom with double bed settee

Dining table and chairs

TV

Full-size kitchen

Bathroom with bath and integral shower, washbasin and toilet

Guests staying in this apartment can relax on the large south-facing balcony.

Adjacent to the hotel, a range of self-catering suites is available, offering a fully equipped home-away-from-home experience. Each suite includes a full kitchen with oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine, along with a kettle, toaster, kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery, iron and ironing board, vacuum cleaner and hair dryer. These amenities provide comfort and convenience for both short and extended stays.

Each lounge includes a double bed settee, armchair, dining table and wide-screen TV. Breakfast is available on request the night before. Cots and high chairs are available across all properties on request.

Both hotel bedrooms and larger bedroom suites have direct access to the pleasant and secluded garden, which features an outdoor swimming pool.

Visiting St Helier & Exploring Jersey

St Helier offers more than 50 places to eat, with several popular spots close by, including:

The Parade Gardens

The People’s Park

Les Jardins de la Mer Waterfront Gardens

Nightclubs

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The Barn at Cliff Hollins Farm, Rushton Spencer, Macclesfield, Staffordshire

Discover the charm of The Barn at Cliff Hollins Farm, a tranquil holiday home set within the beautiful Peak District National Park. This delightful property enjoys exceptional views across a vibrant landscape, offering a breathtaking backdrop for any stay.

Accommodation

The Barn is arranged over two levels. On the ground floor, guests will find an open-plan living and dining area featuring a fully equipped custom kitchen with everything needed for a comfortable home-from-home experience. A spacious oak table seats up to six guests, perfect for meals, drinks or enjoying one of the many board games provided. The lounge includes a cosy corner sofa and easy chairs arranged around a wall-mounted smart TV.

Also on the ground floor is the first bedroom, which benefits from an en-suite shower room with a generous, low-level shower tray for easy access. This bedroom can be configured either as a twin with two single beds or as a double with a super-king bed, depending on guest preference.

Upstairs, two further spacious bedrooms each feature a king-size bed and luxurious Simba mattress. The shower room is located off the landing, and a dedicated workspace with a desk, monitor and chair provides a practical area for work or study.

Outside, guests can relax while taking in the stunning views of Shutlingsloe, The Roaches and Hanging Stone. A walled patio offers seating for six, while a separate terrace includes a gas barbecue, barbecue table and a bistro set for two. Additional benches throughout the private garden offer more peaceful spots to unwind. The well-lit parking area beside the property provides step-free access to the entrance.

Visiting the Area

Cliff Hollins Farm is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside or simply enjoying a peaceful retreat. Nearby places of interest include:

Tegg’s Nose Country Park

Hanging Stone

Paradise Mill

Silk Museum

Lovell Telescope

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Aviemore Lodges, Aviemore, Inverness-Shire

Aviemore Lodges offers self-catering accommodation in Aviemore, set in a stunning part of Inverness-Shire that is perfect for a tranquil escape.

Riverside Lodge Garden Apartment – Sleeps 6

The luxurious apartment provides everything needed for a special getaway in a superb location. Designed in a contemporary Scandinavian style, it features light wood accents and a calm, peaceful feel throughout. The open-plan living and dining area offers a relaxing space after a busy day of exploring, while the fully equipped kitchen includes a range of appliances ideal for preparing home-cooked meals.

The apartment includes three bedrooms: one double, one twin and one room with a seating area. Each bedroom benefits from its own en suite facilities.

Strathy House – Sleeps 10

Strathy House is a renovated mid-century property offering high-quality accommodation. Light and spacious, the house features an enclosed garden courtyard that provides a lovely spot to unwind in sunny weather. The interior showcases designer touches, including wallpapers by Marie Helena and Designers Guild, furnishings by Venjakob and Ercol, Hypnos beds, original orange globe light fittings and restored 1960s Harrods sofas.

The property sleeps ten guests in three king-size rooms and two twin rooms, with two en suite bathrooms available. The fully equipped kitchen/diner includes an American-style fridge freezer, a range cooker and AEG appliances. The cosy living room features a TV and a warming wood burner, while a separate TV room offers an additional space to relax. Both rooms are fitted with large UHD TVs with SKY, Netflix and Bose sound systems.

Visiting Aviemore & Exploring Inverness-Shire

Aviemore Lodges enjoy an ideal location in a peaceful area near the River Druie and the Rothiemurchus Estate. The estate offers a café, shop, outdoor activities, scenic walks and cycle routes. The town of Aviemore is within walking distance and provides a selection of bars, restaurants and shops. Nearby attractions include Loch Morlich and the slopes of Cairngorm Mountain, offering plenty to explore in the surrounding area.

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Bleng Barn Cottage, Gosforth, Wasdale, Cumbria

Bleng Barn Cottage offers charming self-catering accommodation near Gosforth, set on a working livestock farm. Located only 1.5 miles from Wasdale, it is the perfect base for a relaxing break in Cumbria.

Accommodation

The cottage sleeps up to eight people, making it ideal for families or groups.

Inside, the open-plan living area features comfortable seating and a Smart TV with FreeSat. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher, providing everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals. Guests can enjoy dining together around the spacious dining table.

Three bedrooms are available, each of which can be arranged as a super-king double or twin. All rooms include quality bed linen to ensure a comfortable stay. A ground-floor shower room offers convenience and is fitted with a shower over the bath.

Outside, a patio area features a hot tub where guests can unwind while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A table and chairs are provided for al fresco dining during sunny weather.

Visiting the Area

Wasdale in the Lake District is a must-visit, with towering mountains surrounding Wastwater, England’s deepest lake. Scafell, the country’s highest peak, offers unforgettable walking and climbing opportunities, and the area is home to England’s smallest church. Nearby Seascale boasts long sandy beaches, a scenic golf course and a renowned ice cream bar. Other attractions include Muncaster Castle and the coastal town of Whitehaven, known for its attractive harbour, museums and family-friendly activities.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cumbria/17507

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