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Monday, 8 June 2026

Wester Derry Farm Holidays, Kilry, Blairgowrie, Perthshire


Wester Derry Farm Holidays offers two beautiful self-catering holiday homes, sleeping up to 9 and 6 guests respectively, both featuring enclosed gardens and access to a fantastic games barn. Situated in Glenisla near Blairgowrie, on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park and bordering Perthshire and Angus, the properties provide an excellent base for exploring some of Scotland’s most stunning countryside.

Both holiday homes are family-friendly, accessible and have been awarded the prestigious Green Tourism Gold Award in recognition of their commitment to sustainable tourism.

Holly House – Sleeps 9

Holly House accommodates up to nine guests across five bedrooms. The spacious lounge features a TV, DVD/CD player, wood burner and patio doors opening onto the garden. A fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, while the dining room comfortably seats up to ten guests. There is also a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer.

On the ground floor, guests will find a single bedroom and an accessible wet room with toilet facilities. The ground floor offers level access throughout, with ramped access from the front door, making it suitable for guests with reduced mobility.

Upstairs, there are four additional bedrooms comprising a king-size room with en-suite shower room, a double room, a twin room and a bunk bedroom. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath serves the first floor.

Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden complete with a picnic table and BBQ.

Hazel Lodge – Sleeps 6

Hazel Lodge provides accommodation for up to six guests. The comfortable lounge includes a wood-burning stove, while the fully equipped kitchen incorporates a dining area with seating for six. Patio doors lead onto a spacious patio and enclosed garden. A utility room with washer dryer is also available.

The ground floor features a king-size bedroom and an accessible wet room with toilet facilities. The entire downstairs area offers level access both indoors and outdoors, with ramped access to both the front and patio doors. A tarmac driveway leading to the games barn further assists guests with reduced mobility.

Upstairs, there is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Outside, guests can relax on the spacious patio with garden furniture and a BBQ while enjoying views across the enclosed garden.

Games Barn

The games barn provides entertainment for all ages and includes a pool table, table tennis table, football table and dartboard. Younger guests can enjoy the 16-foot trampoline with safety net and a selection of children's farm ride-on toys.

The Local Area

Located on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park, Wester Derry Farm Holidays is perfectly positioned for discovering a wealth of walking and cycling routes, spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures. The nearby town of Alyth is just five miles away, while a variety of attractions can be easily reached, including:

• Glenshee Ski Centre
• Strathmore Golf Centre
• The Cateran Trail
• Glamis Castle
• Scone Palace

For more information or to check availability, please visit the website or contact the property directly.

Rates

Hazel Lodge: From £675 to £800 per week depending on the season. Off-peak short breaks from £540.

Holly House: From £850 to £1,000 per week depending on the season. Off-peak short breaks from £650.

Children are welcome.

Pets are welcome, with up to two dogs permitted in each property.

Disabled facilities are available – please enquire for exact details.

4 Star VisitScotland.

Wi-Fi Access.

Off-street Parking.

Electric Vehicle Charging Point.

We're Good To Go Award.

Green Tourism Gold Award.

STL Licence: AN-01020-F.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/perthshire/16844

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Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Burgate Manor Farm Holidays, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, The New Forest


Burgate Manor Farm – Fordingbridge, New Forest

Burgate Manor Farm is a superb family holiday destination, set in the heart of central southern England at Fordingbridge in the New Forest. Home to a collection of charming self-catering cottages and a large converted barn, it provides the perfect setting for a relaxing countryside escape.

About the Cottages

The delightful cottages and the impressive Granary Barn are set within a traditional farmyard on the edge of the New Forest. Each holiday cottage features its own private patio, while a shared garden beside the River Avon offers stunning views across unspoilt New Forest water meadows. The Granary Barn enjoys its own garden with panoramic views over the Avon Valley.

Guests can choose from seven self-catering properties:

The Granary Barn – Sleeps 16–18

A magnificent converted period barn with original beams and brickwork, The Granary Barn is ideal for large groups, extended families, or celebratory gatherings.

Bedrooms: 2 doubles, 4 twins, large sofa bed in the living area, and a gallery area adaptable for 4 singles or 2 twins

Bathrooms: 6 in total, including a disabled wet room

Living Area: A spectacular 50 x 22-foot space with an 18-seater dining table, 5 sofas, widescreen TV, DVD, Hi-Fi, and log burner

Kitchen: 4-oven range cooker, fridge/freezer, 2 dishwashers, 2 washing machines, tumble dryer, and microwave

Facilities: Linen, heating, electricity, and logs included; parking for 10 cars; disabled facilities

Garden: Private outdoor space with sweeping views over the River Avon and Avon Valley water meadows

Kingfisher Cottage – Sleeps 6

One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and quality sofa bed in the lounge

Open-plan living/dining area with fully equipped kitchen

Shower room with basin and WC

Patio with table, chairs, umbrella, and BBQ

Grebe Cottage – Sleeps 4

One double bedroom and one twin bedroom

Open-plan living/dining area with kitchen

Shower room with basin and WC

Patio with outdoor seating and BBQ


Teal Cottage – Sleeps 6

One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, plus a sofa bed in the lounge

Large open-plan living/dining area with kitchen

Shower room with basin and WC

Patio with table, chairs, umbrella, and BBQ


Mallard Cottage – Sleeps 8

One double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, plus a sofa bed

Spacious living/dining area with kitchen

Two bath/shower rooms

Patio with outdoor furniture and BBQ


Swan Cottage – Sleeps 6

One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, plus a sofa bed

Large open-plan living/dining area with kitchen

Shower room with basin and WC

Patio with table, chairs, umbrella, and BBQ


Heron Cottage – Sleeps 6

One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, plus a sofa bed

Large open-plan living/dining area with kitchen

Shower room with basin and WC

Patio with table, chairs, umbrella, and BBQ


The Games Barn

Guests of all ages will enjoy the 80ft x 40ft Games Barn, featuring:

2 table tennis tables

2 pool tables

Soft tennis

Table football

A children’s Wendy house

Nearby golf courses also provide further leisure options.

Local Area

The small town of Fordingbridge, just one mile away, offers shops, pubs, and restaurants. Guests can also take advantage of the many scenic walks and cycle routes through the New Forest National Park, right on the doorstep.

With its superb range of cottages, large barn for group stays, and family-friendly facilities, Burgate Manor Farm is a wonderful base for exploring the beauty and charm of the New Forest.

For more information please visit our website:

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Monday, 20 January 2025

South Farm Cottages, Blackborough, Honiton, Devon


South Farm Cottages, Blackborough, Honiton, Devon

Situated on the gentle slopes of the Blackdown Hills in East Devon, South Farm Cottages offer a serene location within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfectly nestled between Honiton and Cullompton. This picturesque destination features seven self-contained holiday homes with complimentary mixed coarse fishing, creating a sanctuary for families and nature enthusiasts. With less than an hour’s drive from Exmoor and Dartmoor, South Farm provides breathtaking views, shared amenities, and fishing on well-stocked lakes.

South Farm can host up to 46 guests, making it an ideal spot for large gatherings celebrating occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or stag and hen parties. Guests have various lodging options, including The Farmhouse, which sleeps 10 and can be connected to its annex, Oaktree Cottage, accommodating six more guests. Other accommodations include Stables Cottage, Cinders Cottage, the seasonal Carp Lodge, Coshes Garden, Lake Cottage, and Swallow Cottage.

The Farmhouse is a luxurious 17th-century Devon longhouse that features five bedrooms, including an en-suite master, three bathrooms, a conservatory, and a large enclosed garden. It includes amenities like a 40" TV with Sky, a wood burner with an inglenook fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a Rangemaster cooker, WiFi, and stunning views. The option for a private hot tub is available for an additional charge.

Oaktree Cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing stunning views and access from a car-free central courtyard. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area with patio access, a twin bedroom with an en-suite on the ground floor, and a cozy lounge with a wood-burning stove.

Stables Cottage is a spacious, single-storey property with three bedrooms and a private garden that provides stunning views of farmland and distant woods. It features a bright lounge/diner with a wood burner, a 32" Freeview TV, DVD player, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Cinders Cottage is a single-storey, three-bedroom property with beamed ceilings and stone walls, offering a private garden with furniture, a barbecue, and extensive views extending to Exmoor. The lounge/dining area includes a wood burner and an open-plan kitchen.

Carp Lodge is a spacious two-bedroom wooden lodge with a large kitchen and an open-plan lounge/dining area, providing a cozy retreat with views over Home Lake and the surrounding woodland.

Coshes Garden, a charming two-bedroom cottage, features beamed ceilings and stone walls. It includes a private garden with furniture, a barbecue, and a lounge/dining area with a wood burner.

Lake Cottage is a compact retreat with lake views, featuring an open-plan kitchen and a cozy dining/living area with a wood burner. The main bedroom has a double bed, and the second bedroom with bunk beds is accessed through the main bedroom.

Swallow Cottage is a budget-friendly option for two, located in the central car-free courtyard. It features a separate fitted kitchen and a spacious dining/living room, with a large bedroom adjoining the bathroom.

Onsite facilities include picnic tables, BBQs, a children’s play area with a trampoline and play tower, a tennis court, a games barn with badminton and table tennis, and a gym, hot tub, and solar-heated seasonal outdoor pool. Nearby, three well-stocked carp and coarse fishing lakes offer ample opportunities for anglers. All cottages are pet-friendly, welcoming dogs for an additional fee.

South Farm's location is also ideal for exploring Devon’s attractions, such as the Jurassic Coast, beaches, moors, and seaside towns like Lyme Regis and Sidmouth. Guests can enjoy activities like coarse fishing, cycling, and nature walks, making it a perfect spot for a getaway.

For more information please visit our website:

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Monday, 5 February 2024

Bank End Farm, St Lawrence, Ventnor, Isle of Wight


Bank End Farm, St Lawrence, Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Bank End Farm, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Undercliff in St Lawrence, is a haven of tranquility set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Offering a range of self-catering accommodations, including charming yurts that can sleep up to 8 people, this idyllic farm is the perfect retreat for families or larger parties seeking multiple lets.

Among the accommodations offered are:

- **Beachcombers**: With its breathtaking coastal vistas, this grand barn conversion boasts an open-plan dining room leading to a spacious living room. Characterized by its preserved original features and stunning sea views, Beachcombers offers an unparalleled experience for up to 8 guests.

- **Lobster Pot**: Situated just minutes from the sea, this beautifully restored stone barn exudes charm and elegance. With exposed beams and sea views from the patio, Lobster Pot accommodates up to 5 guests in comfort and style.

- **Fisherman's Cottage**: Formerly a smokery, this cosy cottage offers stunning sea views and serves as a tranquil retreat for couples. With its open-plan design and picturesque bedroom, Fisherman's Cottage is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway.

- **Swifts** and **Swallows**: Both offering comfortable accommodation for up to six people, these cottages boast sea views and easy access to the coastal path, making them ideal for exploring the beauty of the Isle of Wight.

- **Moonlight & Stardust Yurts**: Furnished with a double bed, single futons, and a wood-burning stove, these yurts offer a unique glamping experience with separate bathrooms and kitchen spaces.

In addition to the accommodations, Bank End Farm features plenty of communal areas for play, including an indoor games barn, outdoor play area, and large play field with pitch and putt golf and football.

St Lawrence itself offers several interesting attractions within easy walking distance, while the Isle of Wight boasts numerous sights and activities, all accessible within a 30-minute drive from Bank End Farm. A welcome pack in each cottage provides up-to-date details of local attractions, ensuring guests make the most of their stay on this beautiful island.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/isle-of-wight/9631

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Monday, 8 August 2022

Burgate Manor Farm Holidays, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, The New Forest (Sleeps 1-18)


Burgate Manor Farm is a superb family holiday destination situated in central southern England at Fordingbridge in the New Forest. Now home to our self-catering cottages and large converted barn it is the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Our delightful cottages and granary barn are situated in a farmyard on the edge of the New Forest. Each of the holiday cottages has a private patio and there is a shared garden next to the River Avon with views over unspoilt New Forest water meadows. The barn has its own garden with panoramic views of the New Forest and Avon Valley.

There are 7 self-catering cottages to choose from:-

The Granary Barn: Sleeps 16-18. The Granary Barn, which is a magnificent newly converted period barn with original exposed beams and brickwork, presents an ideal holiday location for large groups of friends & extended families. The Barn has a large living area which features a first-floor gallery. A private garden overlooks the River Avon with panoramic views of Avon Valley water meadows. There are 2 double bedrooms, 4 twin bedded rooms and a large sofa bed in the living area. The gallery can be set up as a bedroom with 4 single beds or 2 twin bedded rooms. There are 6 bathrooms including a disabled wet room. The 50 x 22-foot living area includes an 18-seater dining table, 5 large sofas, a widescreen TV, DVD, Hi-Fi and log burner. The kitchen has a 4 oven range cooker, fridge/freezer, 2 dishwashers, 2 washing machines, tumble dryer and microwave. Linen, oil-fired central heating, electricity & logs are inclusive. Outside of the barn, there is parking for 10 cars. The Granary has disabled facilities.

Kingfisher Cottage: Sleeps 6 people. It has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is also a good quality sofa bed in the living area. There is an open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen has an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, a microwave and a television. Kingfisher has electric heating and a shower room with basin and WC. There is a patio with a table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

Grebe Cottage: Sleeps 4 people. Grebe has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is an open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The cottage has an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/fridge, a microwave and a television. Grebe has electric heating and a shower room with basin and WC. There is a patio with a table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

Teal Cottage: Sleeps 6 people. Teal has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is also a good quality double sofa bed in the living area. There is also a large open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The cottage has an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and a television. Teal has electric heating and a shower room with basin and WC. There is a patio with a table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

Mallard Cottage: Sleeps 8 people. Mallard has one double bedroom and two twin rooms. There is also a good quality sofa bed in the living area. It has a very large living/dining area with a fully equipped kitchen including an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and television. Mallard cottage has 2 bath/shower rooms, electric heating and a patio with a table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

Swan Cottage: Sleeps 6 people. Swan has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is also a good quality double sofa bed in the living area. There is also a large open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The cottage has an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and a television. Swan has electric heating and a shower room with basin and WC. There is a patio with a table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

Heron Cottage: Sleeps 6 people. Heron has one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is also a good quality double sofa bed in the living area. There is a large open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The cottage has an electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and television. Heron has electric heating and a shower room with basin and WC. There is a patio with table, chairs, umbrella and barbecue.

There is a large games barn 80ft x 40ft catering for all ages. It has 2 table tennis tables, 2 pool tables, soft tennis, table football and a children's Wendy house. Golf courses nearby.

There are pubs and restaurants in Fordingbridge which is 1 mile away and of course paths through the New Forest. The small town of Fordingbridge has lots of shops to enjoy.

For more information please visit our website:

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