Upstairs at the Cheese Market, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Powys (Sleeps 1-2)

Upstairs at the Cheese Market offers outstanding self catering accommodation in the centre of Hay-on-Wye. Our apartment is in a fantastic central position above the square whilst being perfect for those relaxing days as well. We are close to Hereford and great for a memorable holiday in Powys.

Accommodation

Our elegantly furnished apartment sleeps up to 2 people and is ideal for romantic getaway in a brilliant location. The apartment is brimming with natural light from the high ceiling and many windows, whilst boasting glorious views of Hay Castle and the bustling square.

This wonderful apartment is accessed by a gorgeous oak staircase, original to the building when it was a manorial courtroom. A relaxing living area, once a courtroom, cinema and church, offers a cosy yet stylish space to unwind in after a day of exploring the area. The room has a feature fireplace and comes with a Smart TV and DVD player. A large three-seater sofa and armchair offer lovely spots for reading a good book and you can savour superb views over Hay Castle from the large windows.

A well-equipped kitchen/diner comes with everything you need for making some delicious home-cooked meals. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, fridge (with small freezer compartment), microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle and toaster. We also have breakfast tea, herbal teas, ground coffee and store cupboard basics, such as salt and pepper and local cooking oil. On arrival, you can also look forward to wine and chocolates.

The bedroom has a comfy king-size double bed, perfect for a restful night’s sleep. Luxurious features include feather bedding and Egyptian cotton bed linen. There is also a built-in wardrobe and DAB Roberts Radio. The en suite shower room includes a toilet and heated towel rail. Towels and guest soap are provided.

Visiting Hay-on-Wye & Exploring Powys

Hay-on-Wye is renowned for its second-hand bookshops, literary festival and glorious local scenery. You visit one of the many independent boutiques or enjoy amazing natural beauty at the Black Mountains or the Brecon Beacons. Running below Hay is the River Wye, popular for canoeing, with lots of companies providing canoe hire. Walkers are spoilt for choice, with Offa’s Dyke Path and the Wye Valley Walk passing through Hay. Excellent attractions to visit include:

Hay Bluff.

The Warren.

Twmpa.

Black Hill.

Hereford Cathedral.

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The Ticket Office, Allerston, Pickering, North Yorkshire (Sleeps 1-4)

The Ticket Office offers unique self catering accommodation in Allerston. Based near Pickering in a lovely area of North Yorkshire, our former ticket office has been beautifully renovated to offer modern accommodation.

Accommodation

Our charming property is tastefully furnished and sleeps up to 4 people, great for a memorable group getaway. Underfloor heating throughout.

Inside this spacious property is a cosy lounge and dining area which offers lots of period features, plus a toasty wood burner in the original ticket office fireplace. Cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen that comes with a range of appliances, including a freezer, dishwasher and washer dryer.

Two bedrooms are available. Both can be set up as a super king or two twins. Each bedroom has a large walk-in shower and WC.

Outside there is a garden area, offering a great spot to unwind with a morning coffee.

Visiting Allerston & Exploring North Yorkshire

There are many things to do in the local area. Ryedale provides excellent cycling country for all ages and abilities. From ''on the flat'' in the Vale of Pickering to mountain biking in Dalby Forest, which has some of the best mountain biking trails in the country. In the local area guests can also enjoy fishing, walking and golf.

The attractive market town of Pickering, home of the North York Moors Railway, is located close by offering a range of shops, pubs and restaurants.

The North York Moors can be easily reached and offer numerous things to do including forest and woodland walks as well as breathtaking views. There are many towns, villages and stately homes located close by that guests can explore.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/North-Yorkshire/17608

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Old Town Hall Cottage, Wadsworth, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire (Sleeps 1-4)

Old Town Hall Cottage is a picturesque early 17th Century Grade II listed two bedroomed country cottage in the heart of Old Town village, near to the tourist township of Hebden Bridge in the South Pennines. The holiday cottage has recently been renovated, retaining many original features including an open fireplace, mullioned windows and original oak beams, and has been comfortably furnished to accommodate 4 people.

Accommodation

Our charming cottage comes with everything you need for an unforgettable holiday in a great location. We even offer a delightful welcome food pack, fresh fruit, flowers and complimentary toiletries.

The cosy lounge is full of character, including a flat-screen smart TV and DVD player, Bluetooth CD microsystem and comfy seating. The kitchen/diner has new units and appliances for 2021, perfect for the enthusiastic home-cook! Appliances include an electric oven, gas hob, large fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, kettle & toaster & breakfast table & chairs.

A fabulous new bathroom suite has a luxurious walk-in shower and underfloor heating. Two lovely bedrooms are available, a double and bunk room. We provide quality Egyptian cotton bed linen and towels.

There is private parking for 2 cars alongside the holiday cottage garden and a small patio area with table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining on a sunny day.

Visiting Wadsworth & Exploring West Yorkshire

The village has 2 public houses selling traditional beers and providing home-cooked pub food, both are within 0.5 miles of the cottage. Set in spectacular scenery, the cottage is an excellent base for walking and is only a 15-minute drive away from historic Haworth, the home of the Brontes, and the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, the original location of 'The Railway Children'. Further attractions to visit include:

Heptonstall Museum.

Hardcastle Crags.

Boulsworth Hill.

Rochdale Canal.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/West-Yorkshire/4346

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Aberhyddnant Farm Holiday Cottages, Crai, Powys, The Brecon Beacons (Sleeps 1-11)

Aberhyddnant Farm Holiday Cottages offer fantastic self catering accommodation just outside Crai in Powys. Our cottages offer comfortable, well equipped accommodation, with splendid views, farm animals, wildlife, walks, fishing all on hand and many other activities in the locality. There is no better place to stay when exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park. We are also perfect for star gazing, nestled in a dark skies national park.

Our organic farm is environmentally friendly, offering lots of green features, including solar thermal water heating, a micro-hydro system for electricity, electric vehicle car charging points in each property, plus much more

About Aberhyddnant Farm Cottages

Both of the holiday homes have been converted from traditional stone barns and now offer well equipped and family for up to 10 people (when let together). They each include well equipped kitchens with a full sized electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee maker. The living rooms have TV with Sky, a DVD player and a CD / radio. Each holiday cottage has a collection of books, DVDs, CDs and board games and there is a shared playroom with table football together with a variety of other toys. Onsite we also have a small farm shop with an honesty box.

Hill Cottage

Our wonderful property is full of character and dates from the 17th Century, whilst offering high quality accommodation. A spacious lounge comes with comfy sofas, chairs, oak floor, wood burner and with a mix of traditional furniture. Double doors open onto a lovely garden surrounded by fields. The flagstone kitchen comes with a range of appliances, including a full-sized electric cooker, dishwasher, microwave and fridge/freezer. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, a small twin, twin and double.

Bryniau Pell

Nowadays this is a cosy holiday home that can sleep up to 4 guests and 2 infants. It was converted from a cart shed and a hay loft (traditionally an ideal place for farm lads to court their true loves). An ideal place for families as it has a beautiful nursery which furnished with a pine cot and cot bed with attractive bedding and has a starry blackout blind and double lined curtains for those long summer days. Bedrooms consist of a double and twin and the bathroom has a shower over the bath. A further cloakroom is downstairs. The property also has access to campfire, den building area and play area.

Visiting Crai & Exploring Powys

We are a wonderful holiday destination for families as there is plenty to see and do both on and off the farm. Throughout the year there are farming activities that take place which you are welcome to watch and maybe help. There are eggs to collect, in spring lambs to feed and of course there are the 220 acres of land with fields, streams and small wooded areas to explore and fire the imagination. The area is fantastic for walking and there are trails and routes to suit all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are looking for outdoor pursuits, open gardens, indoor activities or just relaxing - there is something for you not far away!

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Porch Cottage, High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria (Sleeps 1-4)

Porch Cottage is set at High Hill near Keswick and is a Grade II cottage that can sleep up to 4 people. It is a great base from which to explore Cumbria and the Lake District National Park.

About Porch Cottage:

Our cosy holiday home is full of character and includes the original oak-beamed ceiling and an open fire in the sitting room/dining area. The modern world has landed here though and you can access Wi-Fi, enjoy television and watch a range of DVDs. A collection of books and jigsaws are also available for you to enjoy during your stay.

There are 2 bedrooms at the holiday home, both are luxurious and have stunning views of the river and the mountains beyond. The master bedroom has a super king bed and the second can be made up as a twin or super king bed depending on your requirements, so whether you are a couple, friends or family we can accommodate you. Both bedrooms have a television and all our beds are fitted with Egyptian cotton sheets and individually styled bedding. All guests are provided with soft and fluffy bath towels for use during their stay.

The bathroom features a double Jacuzzi so you can bathe with a friend in a bath with two ends, overhead shower, sink, loo, and bathrobes for you to use during your stay. A combi boiler with instant hot water ensures guests can always have a long soak after a day out.

The kitchen has underfloor heating which always warms the heart as well as the feet on those early winter mornings. It is compact but has everything you would need to self-cater, including a fridge/freezer, a Neff double oven with halogen hob, a washer/dryer. Attention to detail and quality equipment is on offer including a blue pearl granite worktop which is beautiful in itself.

Outside there is an enclosed courtyard with seating for four.

Visiting High Hill & Exploring Cumbria:

Our holiday home is just a few minutes’ walk to the centre of town. It is the perfect base for exploring Keswick and the Lake District.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cumbria/15230

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Capel Cartref, Heol Twrch, Swansea, Powys (Sleeps 1-10)

Capel Cartref offers superb self catering accommodation near Swansea. We are close the majestic mountains of the Brecon Beacon National Park and in the ideal location for exploring the area.

Accommodation:

Our charming building consists of four double bedrooms and one twin bedroom. The ground floor features a large living room, with an open vaulted ceiling, displaying the beauty of the original chapel. It has a spacious kitchen/diner, a wet-room, two double bedrooms, in addition to a cloak room, which was the vestibule of the former chapel.

The first floor, which is accessed by a stair case, leading onto a gallery-style landing area, accommodates the main bedroom, which has a private en-suite spacious shower room. The main bedroom opens out onto a balcony, overlooking the River Twrch, where a variety of birds and wildlife, including the grey heron, dippers, nuthatch, kingfisher and the occasional otter can be viewed. Additionally on the first floor, are the main/family bathroom, one twin room and one double room.

There is a parking area, to the rear of the chapel, which accommodates three to four vehicles. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, as there is an enclosed garden available for all to enjoy. The kitchen/diner opens out onto a decked veranda, which leads to the rear of the building, overlooking the River Twrch.

Visiting Swansea & Exploring Powys:

Capel Cartref is in an ideal central location for visitors who wish to sample a variety of attractions and places of interest across South Wales, including the Brecon Beacons, Gower beaches and all the shops and visitor attractions in Swansea. Numerous local activities available include mountain biking, walking, golf, fishing, horse riding, surfing and shopping. Brilliant attractions to visit include:

Clyne Gardens.

Swansea Museum.

Plantasia Tropical Zoo.

Swansea Marina.

Langland Bay.

Dan yr O Gof Cave Showcase

Valley of the Waterfalls, Henrhydd Falls and Aberdulais Falls.

The Zip Wire near Cardiff.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/9856

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Half of 14, Torrin, Broadford, Isle of Skye (Sleeps 1-4)

Half of 14 is a traditional Skye stone cottage that has been completely refurbished while still retaining its original cosy feel. We are sited in the scenic crofting community of Torrin in south Skye on a quiet lane leading to a peaceful sandy beach. Torrin enjoys spectacular views of the sea, the Red Cuillins and the iconic Blaven range.

Accommodation:

The stone cottage has a cosy sitting room with a wood burning stove set in an exposed stone wall with two comfy sofas, compact flat screen TV with DVD player. Enjoy some home-cooking in the well-equipped kitchen which has an oak worktop, ceramic hob, electric oven, washing machine, and fridge freezer. Relax with a delicious meal around the kitchen table next to a toasty wood burner.

There is a downstairs shower room with basin and wc. Upstairs are two attractive double bedrooms and a small child’s bedroom. Available on request are cot, baby bath, stair gate and highchair.

Visiting Torrin & Exploring the Isle of Skye:

Torrin itself is the perfect base for wonderful coastal and mountain walks. From nearby Elgol are the amazing boat trips to the heart of the Cuillin range. Otters, seals, golden and sea eagles are regularly seen on close-by Loch Slapin. Torrin is five miles from the village of Broadford which has a range of facilities, cafes, COOP supermarket, petrol station, vet, chemist, and post office.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Isle-of-Skye/17247

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Avon Accommodation, Ringwood, Hampshire (Sleeps 1-4)

Avon Accommodation offers charming self catering accommodation in Ringwood, nestled in a gorgeous area of Hampshire. We are in the ideal location for discovering all that the area has to offer.

Accommodation:

We have two fantastic apartments available, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The apartments are brimming with character and have been beautifully refurbished to a high standard. Both apartments are reached via a steep staircase from the restaurant.

Avon View:

This delightful apartment comes with a cosy lounge area with a sofa bed, flatscreen digital TV DVD player with Freeview, DVD Library, radio and CD player, folding dining table with 4 chairs and electric wood burning fire. Rustle up some delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen that comes with a sink and combination microwave, electric hob, toaster, fridge and folding prep table.

The attractive double bedroom comes with a flatscreen digital TV DVD player with Freeview, hair dryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom has a bath/shower.

Avon Mist:

Our wonderful apartment has a lovely lounge to unwind in after a day sightseeing. Facilities include a flatscreen digital TV DVD player with Freeview, DVD Library, radio /CD player, folding dining table with 6 chairs and electric coal effect fire. Cook up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen that comes with a microwave, electric hob, toaster, fridge with ice box, sink and folding prep table.

A spacious double room comes with a flatscreen digital TV DVD player with Freeview, hairdryer, and tea/coffee-making facility. A smaller bedroom has two single beds and the shower room has a shower, basin and toilet.

Guests at both apartments receive a welcome pack with milk, breakfast, cereal and wine, complimentary tea/coffee and 10% off the restaurant.

Visiting Ringwood & Exploring Hampshire:

Ringwood is a lovely place to explore, home to independent shops, national chains, supermarkets, lots of great restaurants and bustling pubs. Mountain bike off road trails can be enjoyed in both forests and coarse fishing is available right on our doorstep. Cycle hire is available at Moors Valley Country Park and half a dozen golf courses are within a 10/15 minute drive. Superb attractions to visit include:

Paulton's Park.

Adventure Wonderland.

Salisbury Cathedral.

Stonehenge.

Alum Chine Beach.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Hampshire/17516

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