Showing posts with label Countryside Retreat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Countryside Retreat. Show all posts

Friday, 20 June 2025

Kerroobeg Cottage, Castletown, Port Erin, Isle of Man


Kerroobeg Cottage

Kerroobeg is an original Manx cottage that has recently been extended and refurbished to a very high standard. Set in a remote and tranquil location on the slopes of South Barrule near Cringle Plantation, it offers spectacular views down to Castletown and the southern coastline.

This charming countryside retreat accommodates up to four guests across two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The property features a luxurious bathroom with separate shower and bath, a cosy living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a stunning oak-framed sunroom overlooking the surrounding landscape.

Facilities include:

Two bedrooms: one king-size, one zip-and-link twin (can convert to super king)

High-end bathroom with bath, separate shower, and underfloor heating

Egyptian cotton bed linen and high-quality towels

Luxury upholstery and furnishings

Free Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Freesat, and DVD player

Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances

Large garden with ample parking

Cot, highchair, and a covered area for bikes

Inside the Cottage

The sunroom is an oak-framed haven, facing south and west with large windows, comfortable sofas, coffee tables, and soft lighting—perfect for relaxing and taking in the views.

The living/dining area includes an original Manx dresser, plush seating, Smart TV with Freesat and DVD player, and a dining table for six.

The bedrooms feature thick carpets, top-quality beds, and ample storage, all dressed in Egyptian cotton bedding. One room includes a king-size bed, while the other offers zip-and-link beds adaptable to a super king.

The bathroom is fully tiled with separate bath and shower, underfloor heating, quality toiletries, and fluffy towels.

The kitchen is spacious and well-appointed with an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave, and generous worktop space.

There is also a large hallway with cloakroom and plenty of hanging space.

Exploring the Area

Kerroobeg is about 4.5 miles from Castletown, 5 miles from the airport, and 9 miles from the sea terminal. Nestled in peaceful countryside, it's a haven for walkers, cyclists, and bird watchers, with many scenic footpaths, glens, and plantations nearby.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/isleOfMan/10571

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Wednesday, 31 May 2023

Callow Barn, Highlow, Hope Valley, Derbyshire (Sleeps 1-8)


Callow Barn in Highlow offers lovely self catering accommodation, nestled in a beautiful area of Derbyshire. Our cottage boasts magnificent views of Stanage Edge, Burbage Rocks and the Hope Valley.

Accommodation
We offer offers charming accommodation in this beautifully converted 19th Century barn. The barn blends traditional and modern features, perfect for a cosy getaway.

Inside our cottage is a cosy lounge with a wood-burning stove and Now TV. Enjoy some home cooking in the fully equipped farmhouse kitchen that includes a dishwasher, American-style fridge freeze and a modern electric range cooker with an induction hob.

Bedrooms consist of 2 king en suites, 1 double room and 1 single bedroom. The single bedroom downstairs is adjacent to a WC and washbasin. The large family bathroom has a bath and fixed shower.

Outside we have a private garden with a BBQ and garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining whilst savouring the valley views.

Asphalt and cobbled yard area allowing easy turning and parking for up to 5 vehicles

Visiting Highlow & Exploring Derbyshire
There are many popular tourist attractions in the nearby area, such as Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, the Blue John mines at Castleton and the village of Eyam. In the village of Hathersage there are shops, pubs and restaurants, plus The Hathersage Swimming Pool. Great attractions to visit include:

Stanage Edge.
Ladybower Reservoir.
Speedwell Cavern.
The Monsal Trail.
Treak Cliff Cavern.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/derbyshire/5385

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Thursday, 26 September 2019

The Stables, Rhyd Y Felin, Cemaes Bay, Anglesey (Sleeps 1-2)


The Stables is a cosy and comfortable holiday home at Rhyd Y Felin on the Isle of Anglesey. The cottage is lovingly converted stable attached to a former farm cottage with about half an acre of garden and orchard where free-range hens roam. This is a fantastic base for a couple who want to explore this beautiful part of Wales.

The cottage consists of an open plan area with a crog (gallery) loft with double bed, a shower room/WC, well-equipped kitchen, and a main living area with two large comfortable leather settees, TV, dining table and chairs.

The Stables is situated 4 miles inland from picturesque Cemaes Bay and a short drive from Amlwch. There is a dog friendly local pub serving meals about 1ml away. Shops, takeaways and pubs serving food can be found in both Cemaes Bay and Amlwch. Cemlyn Bay National Trust nature reserve is also nearby.

The cottage is within easy distance from Llyn Alaw for bird watching, fishing, walking. There is an excellent beach at Cemaes Bay. Signposted scenic cycle routes on Anglesey can also be picked up near to the cottage.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Anglesey/10036

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Tuesday, 22 January 2019

Star Farm, Hazelbury Bryan, Sturminster Newton, Dorset


Star Farm, Hazelbury Bryan, Sturminster Newton, Dorset (Sleeps 1 - 2)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Dorset/12208

Set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale in rural North Dorset, Star Farm is a spacious self catering holiday cottage with luxurious accommodation. Enjoy contemporary interiors, uninterrupted countryside views and a fantastic rural location. This is a wonderful cottage for a peaceful & romantic break for 2. 

The property is quietly situated on the outskirts of the village of Hazelbury Bryan and is surrounded by what is undoubtedly some of England's prettiest countryside. It is close to a number of excellent pubs and is within 45 minutes drive of the Dorset coast giving excellent access to Poole, Bournemouth, Weymouth, Lulworth Cove, Swanage etc. The delightful market towns of Sherborne, Blandford Forum and Dorchester are all within 20 minutes drive. 

For more information please visit our website. 

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Friday, 14 December 2018

Lower Withial Farm Cottages, East Pennard, Glastonbury, Somerset


Lower Withial Farm Cottages, East Pennard, Glastonbury, Somerset (Sleeps 1 - 4)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/8338

Lower Withial Farm offers self catering accommodation in the beautiful Somerset countryside near Glastonbury. They offer a range of properties that are ideal for a variety of special occasions, family holidays and bespoke events. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful holiday retreat or a long-weekend escape, Lower Withial Farm has something for everyone.

Once a working dairy farm, Lower Withial Farm has been lovingly restored. There is room for family and friends alike to gather in the heart of this stunning Somerset location. They are a great base for walking, cycling & watching wildlife. Lower Withial Farm is in easy reach of the South West’s many beautiful beaches and other attractions.

Some ideas of places to visit include:

Glastonbury Tor.
Wells Cathedral.
Somerset Rural Life Museum.
Cheddar Gorge.
Wookey Hole Caves.

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Monday, 10 December 2018

Trevathan Farm, St Endellion, Port Isaac, Cornwall


Trevathan Farm, St Endellion, Port Isaac, Cornwall (Sleeps 1 - 8)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/3776

Trevathan is an idyllic farm that provides 11 beautifully converted self catering holiday cottages. Trevathan Farm lies just 3 miles from the sea in the Cornish village of St Endellion which is close to Port Isaac. The farm has a well-stocked farm shop, restaurant and guests can enjoy a tractor ride to our strawberry farm.

The south facing holiday cottages have panoramic views of unspoilt countryside. There are lovely walks on and around the farm and the North Cornish coastline is breathtaking. Port Isaac and the surrounding area has provided a perfect backdrop for films and television with Saving Grace and Doc Martin set in the village. Not more than a 10 minute drive away are Polzeath, Daymer Bay and Rock which provide some of the best sailing, surfing, wind-surfing and water skiing Cornwall has to offer.

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Friday, 30 November 2018

Orchard Farm Cottages, Cockhill, Castle Cary, Somerset


Orchard Farm Cottages, Cockhill, Castle Cary, Somerset (Sleeps 1 - 4)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/2108

Orchard Farm has a beautiful location in Somerset's picturesque countryside. This traditional Somerset barn has been converted into two cosy cottages, Owls and Birds Nest. Both of the cottages lie on the ground level and Birds Nest is suitable for wheelchair users.

Owls Cottage offers charming accommodation that's perfect for families. Birds Cottage can sleep up to 2 and is perfect for a romantic break away. Each cottage has a small garden and there is ample space for parking right outside the cottages. Garden tables and chairs are provided, and barbeque facilities, to make the most of warm summer evenings.

Guests enjoy watching great-spotted woodpeckers feeding on the nut feeders opposite the cottage and walking along footpaths and quiet country lanes. If you enjoy nature, visit our bird hide at the wetland nature reserve, a pleasant 15-minute walk from the cottages.

You can visit Longleat with its park, stately home and numerous activities for children, it has something for all the family. Go to Cheddar to explore the Caves and try Cheddar cheese made in the town, or visit the witch at Wookey Hole. 

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