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Friday, 2 October 2026

Annexe to Stoneacre, Swanage, Dorset


This welcoming four-bedroom Purbeck Stone annexe offers comfortable self catering accommodation in the heart of the beautiful Dorset countryside. Enjoying lovely views from the garden across the valley towards Swanage and the Isle of Wight, the property provides a peaceful base for families and groups looking to explore the surrounding area.

Established in 1991 and rated 3 Star by Visit England, the accommodation sleeps up to six adults and two children, plus a cot. Children of all ages and well-behaved pets are welcome.

The property is non-smoking throughout, although smoking is permitted in the garden.

Accommodation

The first floor features two comfortable bedrooms, comprising one double and one twin. There is also a shower room with a shower, toilet and hand wash basin.

Two further bedrooms are situated on the ground floor, including one double bedroom and one bunk bedroom. The bunk beds measure 5ft 6ins by 2ft 6ins and are smaller than standard full-size beds, making them suitable for children only.

The ground floor also has an internal bathroom with a bath, separate shower cubicle and hand wash basin, plus a separate toilet with its own hand wash basin.

As one of the double bedrooms, a bathroom and a toilet are all located on the ground floor, the accommodation may be suitable for guests with partial mobility requirements.

Living & Dining

The comfortable lounge is a relaxing place to unwind and features a 32-inch flatscreen Smart TV, DVD/video player and recorder, SKY+ HD and a cosy wood-burning stove.

The kitchen and dining area is well equipped for a self catering holiday and provides dining space for up to six people.

Facilities include an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, dishwasher, washing line, ironing equipment and vacuum cleaner.

Heating is provided by an immersion heater, night storage heaters in the main rooms, excluding the bunk bedroom, and additional electric heaters. Free Wi-Fi is also available.

Entertainment facilities include a music system in the lounge, a radio/CD/cassette player in the kitchen and clock radios in all bedrooms. Both double bedrooms also have flatscreen Freeview TVs with built-in DVD players.

Garden & Parking

The property stands within approximately one acre of grounds with several wooded areas, creating a peaceful countryside setting.

The garden is shared with the owners and offers attractive views across the valley towards Swanage and the Isle of Wight. Guests are welcome to use the garden furniture, while younger visitors can enjoy the children's swing.

Off-road parking for three to four cars is available on the gravel driveway.

Exploring Swanage & the Surrounding Area

The property is well placed for exploring Swanage, Corfe Castle and the beautiful surrounding Dorset countryside.

The heritage steam railway running between Corfe Castle and Swanage is less than a mile away, while the nearest shop can be found approximately one mile away in Harmans Cross at the Murco petrol station.

Swanage town centre and its main beach are around three miles from the property, providing easy access to shops, places to eat and days beside the sea.

Rates & Further Information

The property is available throughout the year, excluding the Christmas and New Year period.

For both 2026 and 2027, weekly rates range from £650 to £1,000. Prices include electricity, heating, logs and bed linen.

Towels are also provided, with one bath towel and one hand towel supplied per guest. These are for use within the property only, so guests should bring their own towels for trips to the beach.

Short breaks are available out of season between October and March, priced at £125 per night with a minimum stay of three nights.

With spacious accommodation, a peaceful countryside setting, free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly facilities and Swanage within easy reach, the property provides an excellent base for discovering this beautiful part of Dorset.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/dorset/3766

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Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Gorselands House, West Bexington, Bridport, Dorset


Gorselands House offers a choice of three self catering apartments in West Bexington near Bridport. With comfortable accommodation, lovely sea views and Chesil Beach close by, the apartments provide an excellent base for exploring the beautiful Dorset coastline.

Guests can choose from three individually arranged apartments sleeping between two and four people, with pet-friendly options also available.

Apartment 1 – Sleeps 2 (+2), Pet Friendly

Situated on the ground floor, Apartment 1 enjoys a good sea view and provides comfortable accommodation for couples, with additional sleeping space available.

The spacious lounge and dining room has a television with Freesat, DVD player and a double sofa bed. There is also a separate double bedroom with a king-size bed.

The bathroom includes a bath and step-in shower cubicle, with a separate WC for added convenience.

A fully fitted all-electric kitchen comes equipped with an oven and hob, fridge freezer and microwave.

Pets are welcome in Apartment 1.

Apartment 2 – Sleeps 4, Pet Friendly

Located on the first floor, Apartment 2 enjoys magnificent views towards the sea and sleeps up to four guests.

The lounge incorporates a fully equipped all-electric kitchenette with an oven and hob, fridge freezer and microwave. Entertainment facilities include a television with Freesat and a DVD player.

There are two bedrooms, comprising one double and one twin. The double bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower and hand basin, while the main bathroom has a bath, hand basin and WC.

Guests should be aware that access to the twin bedroom and bathroom is via three small steps from the lounge.

Pets are welcome in Apartment 2.

Apartment 3 – Sleeps 2, No Pets

Apartment 3 is a comfortable studio apartment designed for two guests.

The neatly furnished lounge incorporates a double bed and has a television with Freesat and a DVD player.

There is a separate bathroom with a shower, hand basin and WC, while the all-electric kitchen is equipped with an oven and hob, refrigerator and microwave.

Pets are not accepted in Apartment 3.

Exploring West Bexington & Dorset

Gorselands House is ideally located for exploring the Jurassic Coast and some of Dorset's best-known seaside destinations.

Chesil Beach is close to the accommodation and is a popular location for sea fishing. Guests can also visit nearby Abbotsbury, home to the famous Abbotsbury Swannery and subtropical gardens.

For a traditional day beside the sea, Weymouth and Lyme Regis are both within reach. The smaller coastal destinations of Charmouth and West Bay also offer plenty to discover and make excellent choices for days out.

Rates & Additional Information

Weekly rates range from £285 to £775 depending on the season.

The apartments accommodate a maximum of four guests, and children are welcome. Pets are accepted in Apartments 1 and 2.

Off-street parking and Wi-Fi are available, with fishing opportunities nearby.

For further information, availability and bookings, guests can visit the Gorselands House website.

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Bar-K, Hatt, Saltash, Cornwall


Bar-K is a spacious luxury holiday home in Hatt near Saltash, Cornwall. Sleeping up to 12 guests and welcoming dogs, this impressive property is perfect for group getaways, family holidays and special celebrations.

Recently refurbished throughout, Bar-K combines contemporary Scandi-inspired interiors with excellent leisure facilities. At the heart of the property is a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, providing plenty of room for everyone to spend time together.

Accommodation

Bar-K has four generously sized bedrooms, three of which feature luxurious 6ft super king-size beds. Two bedrooms overlook the south-facing garden and benefit from their own private en-suite facilities.

Each bedroom offers plenty of storage space and comes with Egyptian cotton bed linen and a 40-inch smart TV with Sky and Netflix. Towels, dressing gowns and complimentary toiletries are also provided for guests.

The fully equipped kitchen has been designed with larger groups in mind and includes a double oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, bean-to-cup coffee machine and ample fridge and freezer space.

A separate utility room provides a washing machine, tumble dryer and sink, along with a convenient shower cubicle.

Entertainment & Relaxation

There is plenty to keep guests entertained without even leaving the property. Bar-K has its own dedicated cinema room, perfect for settling down for a film night with family or friends.

The games room features a professional slate-bed pool table, table football and a large television. There is also a separate snug with a sofa bed and workspace, offering a quieter place to relax or catch up on some work during a stay.

Outdoor Living

Outside, the secure garden provides a fantastic space for relaxing and socialising. A large decked area features a seven-person hot tub, Swedish sauna and outdoor shower, creating the perfect setting for some well-deserved relaxation.

There is also a kitchen-style BBQ area for enjoying outdoor meals and making the most of warmer days and evenings.

Dog-Friendly Holidays

Dogs are very welcome at Bar-K, making it an excellent choice for groups who do not want to leave their four-legged companions behind.

Thoughtful facilities for dogs include beds, towels and washing facilities, while the secure garden provides additional convenience for guests travelling with pets.

Parking is available for five or more cars, and the property also has a free-to-use EV charging point.

Exploring Cornwall

Bar-K is situated in the quiet village of Hatt, close to St Mellion Estate and within easy reach of some of Cornwall's beautiful countryside and coastline.

The south coast is approximately 20 minutes away, where guests can discover dog-friendly beaches including Seaton Beach, Portwrinkle Beach and Whitsand Bay.

The River Tamar, Dartmoor National Park and Bodmin Moor are also within easy reach, providing plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and days spent exploring the great outdoors.

Those wishing to venture further across Cornwall can visit popular destinations including Newquay, Watergate Bay and St Ives, all around an hour away.

Rates & Additional Information

Weekly rates range from £2,100 to £4,950 depending on the season.

Bar-K sleeps a maximum of 12 guests and children are welcome. Pets are also welcome.

Wi-Fi, off-street parking and EV charging are available.

For further information, availability and bookings, guests can visit the Bar-K website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/18439

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Monday, 21 September 2026

Bossiney Bay Park, Bossiney, Tintagel, Cornwall

Bossiney Bay Park offers fantastic self catering accommodation in Bossiney, near the historic town of Tintagel in Cornwall. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and with a dog-friendly beach just across the road, the park is a wonderful destination for families, couples and those wishing to bring their four-legged companions along.

Guests can choose from a selection of tastefully furnished lodges and a charming stone-built cottage. Each property is well equipped with excellent facilities for a comfortable and memorable getaway. The accommodation also benefits from outdoor space with patio furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh Cornish air or enjoying some al fresco dining.

Accommodation

Lodge 15

Lodge 15 is a two-bedroom lodge offering a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. The Jack and Jill bathroom has a shower, while the well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. The open-plan living area has sliding doors leading onto a decking area with garden furniture.

Lodge 4

This two-bedroom lodge has a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom, along with a family bathroom featuring a shower over the bath. The open-plan kitchen and living area has French doors opening onto a decking area with patio furniture.

Lodge 6

Lodge 6 has two bedrooms, comprising a double en-suite and a twin room. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The open-plan kitchen and living area has French doors leading onto a decking area with patio furniture.

Lodge 9

This comfortable lodge has a double bedroom and a twin bedroom which share a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The modern property has a cosy open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, with patio doors opening onto decking with outdoor furniture.

Lodge 11

Lodge 11 has a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom, as well as a family bathroom. The open-plan living, kitchen and dining area has patio doors leading onto a decked area with patio furniture, providing a lovely spot from which to admire the breathtaking views.

Lodge 16

This two-bedroom lodge offers a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The open-plan kitchen and living area includes a Smart TV and DVD player. French doors lead onto a relaxing decking area with patio furniture, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee.

Lodge 1

Lodge 1 provides a relaxing retreat complete with its own luxurious hot tub. The two bedrooms comprise a double and a twin, while the Jack and Jill bathroom has a shower. There is a well-equipped kitchen, dining area and comfortable open-plan living space. Outside, guests can relax on the raised decking with garden furniture.

Lodge 2

This lodge offers a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. A dining area is positioned opposite the kitchen and leads through to the open-plan living space. Outside is a raised decking area with seating and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Cornwall.

Lodge 17

Lodge 17 is a modern two-bedroom property with a double and a twin bedroom. The family bathroom has a shower over the bath. Guests can relax in the charming open-plan living area and admire the views from the comfortable seating. The kitchen is well equipped, while French doors open onto decking with outdoor seating.

Lodge 18

This contemporary lodge has a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, along with a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath. The relaxing open-plan living area incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, while French doors lead onto a decking area with patio furniture.

Lodge 27

Lodge 27 is a stylish two-bedroom lodge with a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom. A family bathroom is also available. The modern kitchen is well equipped and the spacious lounge offers comfortable seating. Patio doors lead onto a generous decking area with patio furniture.

Lodge 19

This two-bedroom lodge has a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom, together with a family bathroom. The open-plan living area incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, while patio doors open onto decking complete with a secluded hot tub.

Lodge 4 – Hot Tub Lodge

This two-bedroom lodge comes with a superb hot tub for relaxing during a Cornish getaway. Accommodation comprises a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom, plus a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped and the dining area seats four. Two sets of patio doors lead onto the decking area.

Lodge 5

Lodge 5 has a double en-suite bedroom and a twin bedroom, with a family bathroom also available. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area provides everything needed for a comfortable self catering break. Outside is a decking area with a private hot tub.

Lodge 12

This spacious lodge is ideal for larger families or groups, accommodating up to six people in a king bedroom and two double bedrooms. There is a family bathroom and an additional shower room. The generous open-plan living space includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining area for six. Outside, guests can enjoy a decking area with patio furniture and a hot tub.

Norvys Cottage

Norvys Cottage is a charming stone-built property offering a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, which share a shower room. Downstairs is a large family kitchen and a welcoming open-plan lounge and dining area.

Outside, the cottage has an enclosed lawned garden, making it a great choice for families and those travelling with pets. A hot tub can be found on the raised decking, alongside patio furniture for relaxing outdoors.

Exploring Bossiney and Tintagel

Bossiney Bay Park is only a short walk from the historic town of Tintagel, where visitors will find a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés.

The spectacular coastal path is easily accessible from the park and provides wonderful opportunities for walking while taking in Cornwall's dramatic coastal scenery.

Tintagel Castle is one of the area's most famous attractions and is steeped in history and Arthurian legend. Visitors can also discover a variety of other nearby attractions, including St Nectan's Glen, Rocky Valley, Glebe Cliff, The Old Post Office and Trebarwith Strand.

Facilities and Further Information

Bossiney Bay Park offers accommodation for up to six people in its largest lodges. Children are welcome, while pets are also welcome by arrangement, with guests advised to enquire for further details.

Wi-Fi/internet access and off-street parking are available.

Rates range from £300 to £1,800 per week depending on the season and chosen accommodation.

Bossiney Bay Park has achieved a 5 Star Visit England Gold rating, making it an excellent choice for those looking for high-quality self catering accommodation close to Tintagel and the beautiful north Cornwall coast.

For more information about Bossiney Bay Park, its accommodation and availability, guests can visit the website.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/16893

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Thursday, 10 September 2026

No.3 The Postyard, Letheringsett, Holt, Norfolk


No.3 The Postyard offers charming self-catering accommodation in the picturesque Glaven Valley, just one mile from the Georgian market town of Holt. This traditional flint cottage sleeps up to two guests and provides a welcoming base for exploring the beautiful countryside, coastline and attractions of North Norfolk.

Accommodation

Inside, guests will find a cosy living room complete with an open fireplace, comfortable sofa and armchair, dining area and TV. From the living room, a door leads through to the well-equipped kitchen, which includes an electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge.

Upstairs, the cottage has a twin bedroom providing comfortable accommodation for two guests. The bathroom is fitted with a bath, toilet, wash basin and shaver point.

Storage heaters provide heating throughout the property, while an immersion heater in the bathroom supplies hot water. Electricity usage is charged separately in addition to the weekly rental rate.

Outside

No.3 The Postyard benefits from its own private driveway with convenient off-road parking. The lawned garden offers plenty of space to relax and includes a summerhouse, providing a peaceful spot to unwind after a day exploring the local area.

At the front of the cottage is a quaint patio area with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying some fresh Norfolk air. Visitors bringing bicycles can also make use of secure storage in one of the garden sheds.

One well-behaved adult dog is welcome by arrangement for a small additional charge, making the cottage a great choice for guests wishing to enjoy the area's many walks with their canine companion.

Exploring North Norfolk

With Holt just one mile away, No.3 The Postyard is ideally placed for discovering both the North Norfolk countryside and its spectacular coastline. The surrounding area offers an abundance of walking opportunities and is particularly popular with birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Cley is home to the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre, while Natural Surroundings at the Bayfield Estate is also nearby. Guests can discover some of the region's best-known historic and natural attractions, including National Trust locations such as Blakeney Point, Felbrigg Hall and Blickling Hall.

For a day further afield, the Cathedral City of Norwich can be reached in approximately 40 minutes and offers an excellent combination of history, culture, shops and places to eat.

Closer to the cottage, guests can enjoy a pleasant walk along the River Glaven, crossing the ford and footbridge to reach Letheringsett watermill and the Kings Head pub. It is a lovely way to experience the character and scenery of the local area without having to travel far.

Rates & Information

Weekly stays are available from £350 to £400 depending on the season.

Short breaks are also available, with a minimum stay of two nights and prices from £75 per night.

The cottage accommodates a maximum of two guests. Children and babies are welcome, although guests travelling with a baby should bring their own travel cot.

Pets are welcome by arrangement at £10 per pet, and off-street parking is provided.

For more information or to enquire about a stay at No.3 The Postyard, please call 01263 712897.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/12419

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Friday, 21 August 2026

Bluefolds Cottages, Glenlivet, Ballindalloch, Moray, Speyside


Bluefolds Cottages offers outstanding self catering accommodation in Glenlivet near Ballindalloch. Set on a hillside on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park, the cottages enjoy stunning mountain views and provide a wonderful base for walkers, nature lovers and anyone looking to escape to the Scottish countryside.

The three beautifully furnished cottages are surrounded by open farmland, offering a peaceful setting in which guests can relax, unwind and enjoy the magnificent Highland scenery.

The Glenlivet – Sleeps 8

The Glenlivet is the largest of the three cottages and offers plenty of space for families and groups looking for a relaxing break.

The cottage has three bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, with two of the bedrooms also including a single bed. The bathroom features a separate walk-in shower.

There is a spacious living area where guests can unwind after a day exploring the surrounding countryside. Facilities include satellite TV, a DVD player, Alexa and an Amazon Music Player.

Outside, guests have access to a fenced garden with a BBQ, providing a lovely spot for al fresco dining while taking in the spectacular views.

Aberlour Cottage – Sleeps 4

Aberlour Cottage is a charming property well suited to couples and smaller families looking for a peaceful Highland getaway.

Patio doors open onto the steading courtyard, which catches plenty of sunshine and is furnished with outdoor seating and a BBQ. It is an ideal place to spend a summer evening watching the sun go down.

Inside, the cottage features a welcoming open-plan living area and a well-equipped kitchen. Entertainment facilities include satellite TV, a DVD player, Alexa and an Amazon Music Player.

There are two bedrooms: a ground-floor twin bedroom and a first-floor bedroom furnished with a double and single bed. Both bedrooms share a bathroom.

Dronach Cottage – Sleeps 6

Dronach Cottage is a spacious, homely property offering a comfortable base for a family holiday.

This traditional stone-built cottage features large patio windows designed to make the most of the glorious surrounding views. Outside, the patio is furnished with garden furniture and a BBQ, making it a wonderful place for a morning coffee or an evening drink.

The cosy living area includes satellite TV, a DVD player, Alexa and an Amazon Music Player. The cottage also offers comfortable bedroom accommodation and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Visiting Glenlivet and Exploring the Highlands

Bluefolds Cottages is ideally positioned for discovering the many attractions of the Highlands. Glenlivet forms part of Scotland's famous Castle Trail, making the cottages a great choice for visitors interested in the area's fascinating history.

Drumin Castle, once associated with the infamous "Wolf of Badenoch", can be found on the Glenlivet Estate, while Ballindalloch Castle, home of the Macpherson-Grant family, is only a short drive away.

Whisky enthusiasts will also find plenty to enjoy in this celebrated whisky-producing region. Nosings, tastings and tours are available at a variety of distilleries, including The Glenlivet, while Glenfiddich in Dufftown is another popular destination.

The surrounding landscape offers remarkable variety. Guests can explore the dramatic mountains and walking routes of the Cairngorms National Park or travel towards the Moray Firth coast to discover beautiful sandy beaches at Lossiemouth, Roseisle and Cullen.

Whether the aim is walking through spectacular countryside, discovering historic castles, visiting renowned distilleries or simply relaxing and admiring the mountain views, Bluefolds Cottages offers a peaceful base for a memorable Highland holiday.

Additional Information

Rates range from £340 to £950 per week, depending on the season and chosen cottage, with discounts available when only two people are staying.

The largest cottage accommodates a maximum of eight guests.

Bluefolds Cottages holds a Silver Green Tourism Award and a Silver Eco Award.

Wi-Fi is available.

Pets are welcome by prior arrangement at a charge of £20 per pet, per week.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/morayshire/524

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Thursday, 2 April 2026

Peterswell, Houston, Houston, Renfrewshire


Peterswell is a beautiful, high-spec cottage nestled on the edge of Houston conservation village, just 10 minutes from Glasgow Airport. It offers luxurious, self-contained, open-plan living along with a private enclosed outdoor space featuring a soaking tub, BBQ and fire pit, all overlooking a peaceful stream and open countryside. The cottage is only a five-minute walk from village amenities, including shops, cafés, restaurants and dog-friendly pubs.

Accommodation

The property has been recently converted to a high standard, ensuring a pristine finish throughout with a strong focus on comfort. The main living area features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher, providing everything needed to prepare anything from light snacks to a full Sunday roast. The spacious dining area includes a chunky reclaimed timber table paired with comfortable velvet chairs, creating an inviting space for meals or board games.

The lounge area is designed for relaxation, with a classic leather sofa and a comfortable armchair with a footstool, all positioned to take in the countryside views. A 50-inch Roku smart TV offers over 60 Freeview channels and access to streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+. An Amazon Echo smart speaker is also available for music.

The bedroom enjoys full-length windows with views across the countryside and features a king-size bed with a soft Egyptian cotton down duvet for maximum comfort. Bedside tables include reading lights, power sockets, USB ports and induction phone chargers compatible with most smartphones. The room also provides a dressing table or workstation, wardrobe, drawers and a large wall-mounted TV for relaxed mornings.

For added convenience, the shower room can be accessed from both the bedroom and the hallway. Alongside standard fittings, it includes a mirrored cabinet with lighting, a shaver and toothbrush socket, and a built-in Bluetooth speaker to enhance the rainfall power shower experience.

To the rear of the cottage, patio doors lead to a private enclosed outdoor space where guests can enjoy a morning coffee beside the burn, with a Lavazza coffee maker and eco pods provided. For a unique and relaxing experience, the enclosed pergola features a cast-iron roll-top tub designed for outdoor soaking, even in the rain. Complimentary bathrobes and slippers are also provided.

The Stables is a detached, self-contained cottage located within the grounds of the main house, offering private access, parking and a secure outdoor space. It is set in a peaceful semi-rural location on the edge of the village, combining privacy with convenience.

Visiting the Area

Houston lies in a naturally beautiful area of countryside south of the River Clyde in West Renfrewshire. The village has a long and rich history dating back to the 12th century, with evidence of even earlier settlement from the Stone Age. It is home to popular local pubs within walking distance, such as The Houston Inn and The Fox and Hounds, which attract visitors from further afield.

A short drive opens up even more to explore, including the beautiful Castle Semple Loch and surrounding country park, which are popular for walking, cycling, wildlife spotting and water activities. Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, the largest regional park in Scotland, is also nearby and offers extensive trails and scenic landscapes. For history and culture, visitors can explore sites such as Newark Castle or take a short trip to nearby towns like Paisley and Glasgow, where there are museums, historic buildings and attractions such as the Riverside Museum. The area around Houston is ideal for combining peaceful countryside escapes with easy access to some of the west of Scotland’s most interesting sights.

For more information, visitors can refer to the property’s website.

Rates & Information

Rates range from £130 to £190 per night, with a minimum stay of two nights. Discounts are available on extended stays. The property accommodates a maximum of two people and does not accept children. Pets are welcome. Disabled facilities are available by arrangement, and guests are advised to enquire for exact details. Wi-Fi access and off-street parking are provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ScottishBorders/18369

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