Stay In Southdowns, Forestside, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire

Stay In Southdowns, Forestside, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire

Stay In Southdowns at Forestside provides a luxurious self-catering accommodation experience in two bespoke shepherd huts located on a family farm in Hampshire. The farm, replete with petting sheep, cows, chickens, and arable fields, is just a 15-minute walk from Rowlands Castle train station, making it both secluded and accessible.

The shepherd’s huts, known as Deer Lodge and Leaping Lamb, are constructed to the highest standards, ensuring a luxurious stay. Each hut features a king-size bed, wood burners for warmth, flushing toilets, luxurious showers, and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy the beautiful rural views that sweep across the Hampshire countryside from each hut.

Deer Lodge offers a spacious interior that includes a comfortable living space with a wood burner and seating that can be converted into a single bed. The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric induction hob, fridge with an ice box, combination microwave oven, kettle, and butler's sink. The bedroom boasts a king-size bed with panoramic views across the farm and ancient woodlands. The bathroom features a rainforest shower and a flushing toilet. Outside, guests can luxuriate in a double-ended freestanding bath, perfect for soaking while enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, there’s a firepit and seating area ideal for stargazing on clear nights.

Leaping Lamb offers a cosy kitchen/living room setup with an electric hob, fridge, combination microwave, and butler's sink. The seating area provides lovely country views, while the bedroom features a comfortable king-size bed with field views. The bathroom is equipped with a spacious rain shower head and a flushing toilet. Outside, there is a double-ended freestanding bath that offers stunning woodland views, complemented by a seating area and fire pit, perfect for evening relaxation.

The location of Stay In Southdowns is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, with picturesque walking routes right on the doorstep. Just a short walk away, guests can explore local pubs such as The George in Finchdean and The Castle in the village of Rowlands Castle. A brief 10-minute drive will take visitors to Emsworth, known for its boutique shops, pubs, cafes, and an ice cream shop, providing a taste of local culture and cuisine.

Stay In Southdowns at Forestside offers more than just accommodation; it provides a gateway to exploring the rich landscape and cultural offerings of Hampshire, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging rural retreat.

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Inch Cottage, Dunkeld, Perthshire

Inch Cottage, Dunkeld, Perthshire

Inch Cottage offers self-catering accommodation near Dunkeld, boasting superb views over the surrounding Perthshire Hills. This holiday cottage features a paved stone patio, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings.

Accommodation at Inch Cottage beautifully blends the charm of 'old' with the convenience of 'new', providing a comfortable and well-equipped environment for guests. The cottage layout includes a large kitchen with an open fire that adds a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The dining room includes a wood-burning stove, enhancing the rustic charm. A lounge with another open fire makes for a relaxing gathering space, and a bathroom equipped with a separate shower offers modern amenities.

Upstairs, the accommodation includes one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms, which are interconnecting, providing flexible sleeping arrangements.

The cottage is equipped with night storage heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Practical amenities include an automatic washing machine, fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, an all-electric cooker, telephone, CD player, DVD, and TV with Freeview. For guests' convenience, bed linen is provided, and pets are welcome. Additionally, a cot and highchair are available for families with young children.

Inch Cottage is encircled by lovely gardens that span over one acre of mature grounds, set against the backdrop of beautiful hills and woodland.

The location of Inch Cottage makes it an ideal base for touring. It is within easy reach of Dunkeld, Perth, Blair Atholl, and further afield destinations like Pitlochry and Inverness are also accessible. The area is renowned for excellent opportunities for walking, golf, fishing, climbing, and bird watching, including spotting the Ospreys at the Loch of Lowes. For those interested in cycling, bikes are available at the cottage.

Inch Cottage is more than just a place to stay; it is a gateway to experiencing the rich natural beauty and outdoor activities that Perthshire has to offer. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Inch Cottage provides a perfect blend of comfort, history, and access to outdoor pursuits.

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The Hideaway, Shepton Mallet, Wells, Somerset

The Hideaway, Shepton Mallet, Wells, Somerset

Discover The Hideaway, a unique boutique self-catering accommodation located in Shepton Mallet, close to the cathedral city of Wells. Situated in a rural setting, this location is perfect for exploring the rich landscapes and cultural highlights of Somerset.

The Hideaway offers a secluded escape, ideal for a romantic getaway. Positioned on the owner's equestrian farm and surrounded by the scenic East Mendip walks, guests are ensured privacy and tranquility. The accommodation itself is self-contained and meticulously designed to blend comfort with luxury. Inside, the open plan living/bedroom area is finished to a high standard and features amenities such as a smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. An open fire provides warmth on chilly days, creating a cosy atmosphere.

The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a gas cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, and coffee machine. Guests are welcomed with a local food hamper, introducing them to the tastes of Somerset. The sleeping area includes a king-size bed dressed with luxury cotton bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathroom is well-appointed with a large shower and heated towel rail.

Outside, guests can relax on the terrace equipped with sun loungers, or step down to a private firepit area. This outdoor space includes benches, a wooden swinging chair, a hammock, and a barbeque, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the picturesque views.

The Hideaway’s location offers easy access to Wells, known for its stunning cathedral, vibrant independent shops, and lively weekly markets. Guests can stroll along Vicar’s Close, reportedly the oldest residential street in Europe, or explore the beautiful gardens at Bishop's Palace. For more adventurous outings, Wookey Hole Caves and the eclectic town of Glastonbury are just a short drive away, offering unique experiences and historical insights.

The Hideaway provides a perfect blend of peaceful countryside retreat and convenient access to Somerset's best attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the area or simply unwind in a beautiful setting.

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Craobh Haven Cottages, Craobh Haven, Oban, Argyll, Bute & The Islands

Craobh Haven Cottages, Craobh Haven, Oban, Argyll, Bute & The Islands

Discover Craobh Haven Cottages, high-quality self-catering holiday homes located on the picturesque coast of Argyll, nestled between Ardfern and Kilmelford, just south of Oban. Each cottage, Islay and Jura, offers uninterrupted west-facing views of the shoreline and islands, providing a perfect backdrop for a serene getaway.

Accommodation Details: Islay Cottage and Jura Cottage are tastefully furnished, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Positioned less than 100 yards from the sea, guests can enjoy breathtaking views right from their doorstep. Each cottage features cozy living areas complete with real fireplaces made from local stone and flat-screen TVs for evening entertainment. The open-plan kitchens are well-equipped with essential appliances for home-cooking, such as microwave ovens, toasters, kettles, coffee machines, large fridge/freezers, washing machines, tumble dryers, and electric ovens with hobs.

Sleeping Arrangements: Each cottage hosts an upstairs double master bedroom equipped with a 5ft divan and king-size duvet, alongside a wash-hand basin, where guests can wake up to glorious sea views. Additionally, a second bedroom provides twin beds, and Jura Cottage offers extra sleeping space with twin full-size bunk beds and an additional wash basin in the twin room. All bedrooms are furnished with electric blankets to ensure warmth and comfort during the night, except in the bunk room. The bathrooms are fitted with electric showers over the baths.

Visiting Craobh Haven & Exploring Argyll: The quaint village of Craobh Haven is a delightful place to explore. It is known for its busy marina, where visitors can watch yachts sail in and out. The Lord of the Isles pub offers excellent food and drinks, adding to the local charm. Just behind the village, Lunga Riding Stables provide opportunities for horseback riding adventures. The area is rich in natural beauty and local history, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider region of Argyll with its scenic views and cultural sites.

Craobh Haven Cottages not only offer a peaceful retreat but also a gateway to the adventures that the region of Argyll has to offer. Whether you are seeking a quiet escape or an active holiday, these cottages provide the perfect setting for a memorable vacation.

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Myrtle Cottage, Southgate, Swansea, Gower Peninsula

Myrtle Cottage, Southgate, Swansea, Gower Peninsula 

Myrtle Cottage offers delightful self-catering holiday accommodation located on a private no-through road beside the stunning Pennard Golf Links near Swansea in Glamorgan. Positioned right on the coast, just a 10-minute walk away, guests can enjoy amazing views right from the doorstep.

Myrtle Cottage Details:

The cottage comfortably sleeps 9 to 14 people with the inclusion of a linked annex, making it an ideal choice for a celebration or family function. It is tastefully furnished and equipped with a variety of facilities to cater to all needs.

The interior of the cottage features a well-equipped kitchen, complete with a Range cooker, large Samsung fridge/freezer, a small under-counter fridge, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, and an extensive selection of kitchen utensils and gadgets. The dining area includes an extendable table that can seat up to 14 guests. The sunny living room is furnished with three large, comfortable sofas, an armchair, a large wool rug on oak flooring, a coffee table ideal for games or puzzles, a TV, and a DVD player.

Guests can also relax in the sun-filled conservatory or enjoy the beautiful patio and garden, which is equipped with garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. Additionally, there is a summerhouse perfect for unwinding.

On the first floor, there are two bedrooms each with super king beds that can be converted into twin divans, both featuring en suite facilities. The ground floor houses a family triple room with a king-size bed and divan, also with en suite facilities. Another bedroom features a double bed, and there is also a family bathroom on this level.

Annex Details:

The annex, which is accessible through the outer entrance hall of the main house, accommodates an additional 3 adults and 2 children. It offers a lovely open-plan living area including a lounge with a gas flame burner and comfy seating, and a kitchen/diner fully fitted for self-catering needs. The sleeping arrangements include a king bedroom and another room with a single divan and a bunk set, both sharing a family bathroom.

Myrtle Cottage and its annex combine to offer spacious and flexible accommodation suited for larger groups seeking comfort and privacy in a beautiful coastal location. Whether you're there to enjoy the beaches, the nearby golf, or simply the relaxation of Glamorgan, Myrtle Cottage provides a perfect base for a memorable holiday.

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Upper Rectory Farm Cottages, Appleby Magna, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Tamworth, Leicestershire

Upper Rectory Farm Cottages, Appleby Magna, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Tamworth, Leicestershire

Upper Rectory Farm Cottages offer self-catering holiday accommodation in beautifully restored farm buildings, set in a picturesque rural location on the outskirts of Appleby Magna. Near the towns of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Tamworth, these cottages are perfectly situated for a short break, a special celebration, a business alternative, or a family holiday.

There are eight cottages available, each with its own unique charm. The three largest cottages can be connected to create accommodation for up to 22 people, making them ideal for larger gatherings such as family reunions, weddings, or corporate retreats. The property also includes two meeting rooms and provides unlimited parking, making it well-suited for both business and leisure uses.

Each cottage is well equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Amenities include flat-screen TVs and DVD players for entertainment, complimentary Wi-Fi for connectivity, and fully equipped kitchens with cookers, freezers, fridges, and microwaves. Guests also have access to a wide range of cooking equipment, crockery, and glassware, catering to all culinary needs.

Accommodations offer flexible sleeping arrangements with bedrooms featuring either one double or two single beds, all complemented by en suite facilities. Most cottages also boast lawned areas with garden furniture, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the expansive views of the surrounding countryside.

Upper Rectory Farm Cottages blend the rustic charm of farm life with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of England's beautiful landscape. Whether you're seeking a rural getaway or a versatile venue for your next event, these cottages provide an excellent choice.

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