Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offers a range of self-catering properties near Mautby, close to Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk, perfect for families and groups looking for a special getaway. The cottages have been transformed from derelict farm buildings into a complex of eight unique dwellings that cater to different family needs. Surrounded by three acres of pristine countryside next to the Norfolk Broads National Park, these cottages provide a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.

Each cottage at Lower Wood Farm has been rated 4 and 5 stars by Visit England and is tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished to ensure guests feel at home. Visitors have shared access to well-maintained gardens, patio areas, and a state-of-the-art indoor heated swimming pool complete with changing facilities and a shower. Additional amenities include an outdoor children’s play paddock and a play barn that houses a pool table, table tennis, table football, and a designated play area for children under five.

Among the cottages available are Braeburn Barn which sleeps nine, Bramley Cottage and Pipkin Cottage, each accommodating four guests, and Cape Cottage which fits five guests plus an option for one additional guest. Russet Cottage, The Appleloft, The Cottage, and The Farmhouse each accommodate six guests and also have the capacity to include a cot for the youngest guests.

One of the highlights of Lower Wood Farm is its impressive indoor swimming pool. Designed to blend with the existing farm buildings, the pool is maintained at a constant 31°C, complemented by underfloor heating and air conditioning to ensure comfort throughout the year. The pool area is unsupervised, and guests are required to observe health and safety regulations.

Guests can also enjoy various recreational activities such as relaxing on the sun terrace, exploring the cottage gardens, or engaging in lively family competitions in the games room. The courtyard features a Wendy House popular among younger visitors and offers a range of outdoor toys and bikes. A covered outdoor dining area can accommodate over 20 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or parties, complete with a large gas barbecue. For outdoor enthusiasts, the play paddock includes swings, slides, and facilities for volleyball, cricket, and pitch-and-putt.

Lower Wood Farm is perfectly positioned for guests to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Norfolk. A network of footpaths leads to Mautby, West Caister, and through the marshes to the River Bure, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife including barn owls, deer, and kingfishers. The farm's location also makes it ideal for cycling to nearby villages, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the Norfolk countryside.

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Gwynfryn Farm Holidays, Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Gwynfryn Farm Holidays, Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Gwynfryn Farm is a working organic dairy farm located in the heart of North Wales on the stunning Llŷn Peninsula. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway , a family-friendly escape, or an adventure-filled holiday, Gwynfryn offers a welcoming destination with something for everyone.

The accommodation at Gwynfryn consists of 12 fully equipped, high-quality cottages that can accommodate between two and twelve people. There is also a two-bedroom static caravan available, sleeping up to four guests. These properties are available throughout the year, providing comfort and convenience for your stay. Each property includes free Wi-Fi, a TV with a DVD player, a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a hairdryer. Beds are made up before your arrival, and hand and bath towels are provided for cottage use (guests are advised to bring their own beach towels). Other essentials, such as tea towels, dishcloths, and oven gloves, are also supplied. Guests have access to a free launderette, although they should bring their own washing powder or tablets. Cots and high chairs are available on request at no extra cost, and pets (cats and dogs only) are welcome with prior agreement when booking.

The cottages are designed to provide a comfortable, home-from-home experience, with all electricity included in the stay.

Gwynfryn also boasts an array of on-site facilities to keep the whole family entertained. Guests can enjoy the gym, indoor swimming pool, outdoor playground, tennis court, games room, and even an on-site cinema. A weekly farm tour is offered, allowing visitors to learn more about the workings of the organic dairy farm, and children can join in the daily feeding of animals for an unforgettable hands-on experience.

The farm is located near Pwllheli, a charming market town on the southern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula. This area is the westernmost point of North Wales and is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The region is renowned for its dramatic coastline, featuring coves, headlands, sandy beaches, and bays teeming with wildlife. It is a destination that invites exploration, whether by bus, car, bicycle, or on foot. The Llŷn Coastal Path, which forms part of the larger All-Wales Coast Path, offers walkers stunning views and the opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the region up close.

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The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns, Roughton, Norwich, Norfolk

The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns, Roughton, Norwich, Norfolk

The Felbrigg at Jonas Farm Barns provides charming self-catering accommodation in Roughton, near Cromer. This beautifully restored barn combines original character with modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to enjoy Norfolk’s countryside and coastline. Part of a small complex of nine traditional Norfolk stone buildings, The Felbrigg is perfect for an individual stay or a larger group booking. Guests can enquire for more details on booking the complex for special occasions or gatherings.

The barn’s design retains its rustic charm with original A-frame beams and pulleys, blending heritage with contemporary comfort. The spacious two-bedroom layout features an open-plan living area, perfect for relaxation. The lounge offers comfortable seating, a large sofa bed for occasional use, a Smart TV with Firestick, Bluetooth speaker, and Wi-Fi. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, providing all the essentials for preparing meals. A dining table and chairs make it easy to gather and enjoy time together.

The main bedroom is fitted with a king-size bed and en-suite facilities, ensuring a peaceful retreat. The twin bedroom includes two single beds, a small chest of drawers, and an adjoining wardrobe, providing a functional and cosy space for additional guests. A separate bathroom features a shower over the bath, basin, and WC.

Outside, The Felbrigg offers an enclosed lawn and a delightful patio area with garden furniture and a BBQ, creating an ideal setting for relaxing afternoons and outdoor meals. Guests also have access to the complex’s shared indoor heated swimming pool and children’s play area, ensuring there is something for all ages to enjoy.

Beyond the property, The Felbrigg is ideally situated for exploring the best of Norfolk. The coastal town of Cromer is a short drive away, and the region offers a variety of popular destinations, including Sheringham, Wells, and Holkham. For nature enthusiasts, National Trust properties such as Felbrigg Hall, located in the local village, offer beautiful grounds to explore. Wildlife lovers will appreciate the chance to see seals at Blakeney Point, and the Norfolk Broads provide scenic boating and nature-watching opportunities. The historic city of Norwich, with its vibrant culture, shopping, and dining, is also within easy reach.

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Duddings Country Cottages, Timberscombe, Minehead, Somerset, Exmoor

Duddings Country Cottages, Timberscombe, Minehead, Somerset, Exmoor

Located just outside Timberscombe near Minehead in Somerset, Duddings Country Cottages beckon travellers to immerse themselves in the stunning Exmoor National Park. Set against a backdrop of unspoiled countryside, these cottages provide the perfect retreat for a memorable holiday experience.

The West Wing, a majestic Grade II listed building dating back to the 16th century, offers accommodation for up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms. Tastefully restored with period features including exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces, it provides a charming blend of tradition and comfort. The fully equipped kitchen, spacious lounge with a wood-burning stove, and elegant dining room create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations.

In addition to The West Wing, Duddings Country Cottages boast a variety of accommodations, ranging from cosy apartments to spacious cottages, each meticulously designed and furnished to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a selection of one to six-bedroom units, many of which feature their own washer/dryers and dishwashers.

Facilities at Duddings are abundant, catering to both relaxation and recreation. From a warm indoor heated pool and tennis court to a trampoline and putting green, there's no shortage of activities to keep guests entertained. A gate lodge play centre, equipped with swings, slides, and an assault course, promises endless fun for younger visitors.

Beyond the comforts of Duddings, guests can explore the picturesque villages, harbours, and rolling hills of Somerset. The nearby Exmoor ponies and red deer offer glimpses of wildlife amidst the stunning landscape. A short distance away lies the medieval village of Dunster, renowned for its historic landmarks including a castle, priory, church, and the iconic Yarn Market.

With its wealth of amenities and idyllic surroundings, Duddings Country Cottages provide the perfect setting for a family holiday or group getaway. Whether lounging by the pool or embarking on outdoor adventures, guests are sure to create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of Somerset.

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The Gatehouse, Makeney, Milford, Derbyshire

The Gatehouse offers luxurious self catering accommodation in Makeney near Milford. Our recently renovated barn conversion in Derbyshire is furnished to the highest standards, ideal for an unforgettable holiday.

Our magnificent property sleeps up to 18 people, perfect for a large group or family looking for somewhere special to stay.

The front door leads to a stunning reception hallway featuring an oak staircase leading to the first floor. A second lounge is on the ground floor and features a hallway extending to the swimming pool. The first floor comes with a spacious open plan kitchen/dining area with a traditional wood-burning stove. 

We have 6 bedrooms available, including double and single rooms. Some of the double rooms can be made into twins or 3 singles. Four of the bedrooms are on the ground floor. Each bedroom also comes with Free Sat. 

Outside there is a large garden with decking. Ideal for relaxing with a glass or two whilst the sun is shining. 

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Keepers Cottage, Northrepps, Cromer, Norfolk (Sleeps 1 - 6)

Keeper’s Cottage offers pet friendly accommodation in the small village of Northrepps. Formerly a gamekeeper's cottage, this cosy retreat has been sympathetically restored to retain its original character. With space for up to 6 guests, this is an ideal family getaway in Norfolk. Guests are welcome to use the onsite facilities such as the clubhouse, shop, indoor pool and play areas. 

Northrepps is a picturesque village in North Norfolk's AONB. Nestled close to the popular coastal town of Cromer, guests can enjoy a sandy beach, shops, pier & lots of fantastic attractions. With miles of unspoilt coastline, countryside & waterways, there is something for the whole family to enjoy.

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