Derwent Water Marina, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park (Sleeps 1-6)

Derwent Water Marina is situated near Keswick in Cumbria on the shore of Derwent Water, offering the ideal location for all of your watersport and mountain activities. Our lakeside apartments all have stunning views over Derwent Water and the surrounding mountains. The popular town of Keswick is a 20-minute walk or 5-minute drive away.

The Marina provides a tranquil holiday setting and in order to ensure all our guests have a pleasant stay, we would ask that noise is kept to a minimum after 10.30 pm and before 8.30 am.

Linen is provided but please bring your own towels There is access to the lake. Please contact us if you would like to bring your boat/canoe to use during your stay. 

Keswick is the North Lakes' most popular holiday and day-trip destination, nestling between the Skiddaw Mountains and Derwentwater Lake, this pretty market town situated in an idyllic corner of the Lake District National Park offers a wide range of attractions for visitors.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cumbria/13440

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Calluna Self Catering, Fort William, Inverness-shire, The Highlands (Sleeps 1-24)

Calluna Self Catering is a group of self-catering holiday homes in the Highland town of Fort William. We have 4 self-catering apartments available which are great for a small family or large group of friends looking to discover the Scottish Highlands.

Flat - The ground floor flat can sleep 6 people in 2 bedrooms; a twin (or double) and 2 bunk beds. The living space leads to the garden.

Alpine Loft is a small apartment with sleeping space for 4 people, 2 single beds and a bunk bed. There is an open plan kitchen/dining and living area.

Apartment 1 & 2 can both sleep 7 people in 3 bedrooms, a twin (or double), single bunk and triple. In both of these apartments, there is also a comfy living area leading to a decked area in the garden and a fully equipped kitchen.

Fort William and the surrounding Scottish Highlands are great places to visit if you are looking for adventure. The centre of Fort William has a variety of shops, cafes, pubs and bars to visit and being located within the Highlands means that there are some fantastic walks or hikes only a short drive away.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/3040

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Craigton Smiddy, Luss, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (Sleeps 1-6)

Craigton Smiddy offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in Luss. Situated in the beautiful Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, we are perfect for an unforgettable breakaway.

Our superbly furnished ground level stone-built cottage will cater for all your needs. The property sleeps up to 6 people and is a great place for a family break away.

Three bedrooms are available. The master bedroom comes with a king-size bed and en suite facilities and bedroom 2 has a super king-size bed and en suite facilities. Bedroom 3 has two single beds. 

Outside there is a spacious rear garden with a seating area and a natural burn running from the top of the garden and under the Smiddy. This is a lovely place for a spot of al fresco dining whilst the sun is shining.

Luss is a beautiful village to explore. The wonderful hotel/restaurant, The Loch Lomond Arms, is only a few minutes walk away. The village has a coffee shop, a general store and a lovely pier where boat trips are available to Balmaha and Balloch. There is also a popular beach next to the pier. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is perfect for hikers and climbers and has 21 Munros in the park, with Ben More the highest and Ben Lomond the most famous.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/LochLomond/16355

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Pond Cottage, Compton Abbas, Shaftesbury, Dorset (Sleeps 1-4)

Pond Cottage provides self-catering accommodation overlooking a small lake. Set in 25 acres of land this is a tranquil hideaway only 1.7 miles from the Dorset town of Shaftesbury. There is plenty of wildlife to watch whilst staying at the cottage and fishing is available in the lake.

This holiday cottage can accommodate 4 people in a twin/double and a king-size bedroom. Both bedrooms are en suite. The cosy living/dining room has wonderful lake and countryside views. Although the kitchen is small it is fully fitted. Outside is a lawned area with seating.

Compton Abbas is a quaint village on the edge of the Blackmore Vale. The small market town of Shaftesbury is close by and is home to the Gold Hill (made famous by the Hovis advert). It also offers a range of shops, places to eat and an outdoor swimming pool.

There are wonderful areas for walking, bird watching and wildlife watching. From the cottage, you can sometimes spot a deer or even an otter.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Dorset/17195

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Borrobol Cottages, Borrobol, Helmsdale, Sutherland (Sleeps 1-6)

Our two self-catering cottages (sleeping up to 6 and up to 4) each come with their own rowing boat and private wild brown trout fishing on one of Sutherland's most scenic lochs.

Just under two hours from Inverness, Borrobol is a secret and remote part of Britain, hardly touched by tourism. The estate lies at the heart of the north's peatlands, known as the Flow Country, where open moorland, wild trout fishing lochs and burns sit under wide skies. At one time a Viking settlement in the remote Strath of Kildonan, Borrobol is a family estate with a traditional working sheep farm by the banks of the famous River Helmsdale.

The Gardener's House is now a comfortable holiday house with a roaring fire and a well-equipped kitchen. The bedrooms have restored period fire-places, gabled windows, wooden floors, hanging space and chests of drawers. The comfortable sitting room looks west with a clear three-mile view to the faraway hills. An open fire burns coal or peat cut from traditional peat-banks on the estate. The kitchen has its original flagstone floor and traditional wooden furniture. Dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine. A rough-grass garden is fenced and safe for young children.

Gardener's House and Crocdhu Cottage can be taken together for larger groups up to ten.

Crocdhu Cottage has been newly redecorated as a traditional single-storey, self-catering cottage with spectacularly open views of the hills. The light pours in from the west in the evenings when wild deer often come down to feed right by the house. Beautifully light open plan sitting room and kitchen with a woodburning stove and cosy dining room off them.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Sutherland/3578

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St Andrews Golf Apartment, St Andrews, Fife (Sleeps 1-5)

St Andrews Golf Apartment is a tastefully modernised self-catering holiday home that dates back to 1890 and is a stone's throw from St Andrews Golf Course, the coast and centre of St Andrews in Fife. Our 5-star holiday home is the perfect holiday base for couples, golfers and families who want to explore this wonderful part of Scotland.

The apartment sleeps up to 5 people and comes with a range of facilities to suit all your needs.

The lounge has large windows overlooking the street and is tastefully decorated with unique artwork and memorabilia that any golf lover will enjoy. Connected to the kitchen is the morning room which contains dining facilities and casual seating. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you may need during your stay.

A spiral ornamental staircase leads to the second floor where there are three double bedrooms, each with a king-sized bed. In the front bedroom, there is also a single bed. Two of the bedrooms have en suite shower rooms which have been totally refurbished while the family bathroom is equipped with a Victorian-style slipper bath.

Outside there is a decking area with a table and chairs which overlook the garden, perfect for a morning coffee or glass of wine in the evening sun.

Our self catering holiday home is close to the beach and within a two-minute walk of the world-famous Old Course, a haven for golf lovers. The hustle and bustle of St Andrews centre is just around the corner which is perfect for those who like to be close to local amenities. Turn left outside the front door and you are immediately enveloped in golfing culture. Turn right and you are into a historical wonderland of the castle, the harbour and the folklore of the cathedral.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Fife/9637

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Wisdomhowe, Dinnet, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire (Sleeps 1-6)

Wisdomhowe offers wonderful self-catering accommodation close to the village of Dinnet. This holiday cottage is at the heart of the Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve and the Cairngorms National Park, perfect for a tranquil holiday in Aberdeenshire. 

Wisdomhowe is a traditional cottage, surrounded by gorgeous birch and pine woodland. The cottage is tastefully furnished and comes with a range of facilities to suit all your needs.

There is one double bedroom with an en suite shower room located on the ground floor and two twin bedrooms located on the first floor. As well as the en suite there is also another bathroom on the first floor.

The living room has two comfortable sofas, a TV and a cosy open fire. A great spot for relaxing in after a day in the countryside.

There is a safe and enclosed garden at the holiday cottage that is perfect for children and for a dog.

The local area has a range of attractions that are suitable for all ages including hill walking, fishing, gliding, golfing and pony trekking. There is also a range of castles and heritage trails in the area that are worth exploring during your holiday. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Aberdeenshire/14082

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Old Harbour Master's, Fort William, Inverness-shire, The Highlands (Sleeps 1-8)

Old Harbour Master's is a self-catering holiday home that dates back to 1895. The apartment can be found in the Inverness-shire town of Fort William and is an ideal base for those who want to explore the Scottish Highlands.

This two-floor apartment has all the facilities you need to enjoy everything the outdoor capital of the UK has to offer. It includes 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms split over 2 floors, a roof level living room, a full-width balcony, a well-equipped kitchen & a dining room.

There is off-road parking and secure storage for bikes.

Your Highland experience could include climbing, walking, cycling, mountain biking, canoeing, sea kayaking, sailing, diving, mountaineering, shopping, family heritage, historical attractions, water activities, railway interests. Fort William caters for all these interests and more all of the year.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/9696

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