Showing posts with label Moorland. Show all posts
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Friday, 19 January 2024

Tregynon Cottages, Gwaun Valley, Fishgaurd, Pembrokeshire


Tregynon Cottages, Gwaun Valley, Fishgaurd, Pembrokeshire

Tregynon Cottages, nestled in the picturesque Gwaun Valley, invites guests to experience the charm and warmth of their self-catering accommodations. A perfect haven for a memorable walking or relaxing holiday, these cottages offer a tranquil escape near Fishguard and the renowned Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, making it an ideal location to explore the best of West Wales.

With both cottages rated at 4 Stars by Visit Wales, these splendid retreats are situated in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coastal National Park, amidst the lower reaches of the Preseli Hills. Originally dating back to the 16th Century, the cottages have undergone tasteful renovations, blending modern amenities with their authentic character. Biomass heating ensures ample warmth and hot water, while the doorstep views of the hills and Gwaun Valley captivate the senses.

**Foxglove Cottage:**
This delightful cottage, accommodating 4 people, offers a spacious lounge/dining room with a coal-effect gas fire, TV, unlimited fibre broadband, and comfortable leather seating. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer compartment, and washing machine. Two bedrooms, one double and one twin, each with private en-suite facilities, provide utmost comfort. The outdoor space features a garden, furniture, and a BBQ area for al fresco dining. Bed linen, towels, and welcome packs are standard.

**Honeysuckle Cottage:**
Similar in layout and facilities to Foxglove Cottage, this superb retreat also accommodates 4 people. The spacious lounge/dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms (double and twin) with private en-suite facilities offer a tranquil escape. Outside, the garden, furniture, BBQ area, and a serene spot to enjoy the evening sun complete the experience. Bed linen, towels, and welcome packs are included. The main difference lies in Honeysuckle's main bedroom en-suite, which features a walk-in shower.

**Guest Review:**
"It is rare to find a place that genuinely feels so loved. We hope anyone who stays here enjoys the experience as much as us." - NL, one of our regular guests.

**Visiting The Gwaun Valley & Exploring Pembrokeshire:**
Beyond the cosy cottages, Tregynon offers guided walks, tours, and hill and moorland walking skills sessions. With a focus on North Pembrokeshire, guests enjoy discounted rates for these services. Alternatively, venture out on your own with friendly advice on where to go and what to see. Complimentary map and information rooms, along with drying room facilities, are available for guests' convenience. Discover the genuine love and tranquillity at Tregynon Cottages, where each stay is a cherished experience.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/pembrokeshire/17540

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Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Rissick Holiday Cottages, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall


Rissick Holiday Cottages, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Rissick welcomes you to a haven of self-catering accommodation in three charming barn conversions. Each property is a sanctuary of comfort and relaxation, promising a perfect holiday destination.

**Barney's Barn:**
A delightful barn accommodating up to 6 people across 3 bedrooms, one of which is en suite. Featuring a large bathroom and a separate shower room, Barney's Barn offers an open plan sitting/dining area, complete with a TV and DVD player. The fully equipped kitchen provides excellent facilities, and outside, a charming patio area invites you to unwind.

**The Old Barn:**
Luxury awaits in The Old Barn, a beautifully furnished property for up to 4 people. Enjoy the comfort of huge 6’ beds, which can be arranged as double or twin. The property boasts two luxurious shower rooms, one en suite to the master bedroom. An open plan living room/kitchen/dining room with a fully equipped kitchen and a TV and DVD player completes the experience.

**Lower Rissick Cottage:**
Perfect for a romantic retreat, Lower Rissick Cottage is thoughtfully decorated and sleeps up to 2 people. The pretty bedroom with a modern shower room is complemented by a comfortable first-floor open plan living area featuring an electric pebble effect stove for warmth on cooler evenings. Step out to the raised garden with a picnic table and embrace the tranquillity.

**Local Area:**
Discover the nearby coastline, offering some of Britain's most stunning and dramatic views. Inland, the far west of Cornwall unveils wild untamed beauty with granite outcrops, moorland, ancient stones, Bronze Age villages, Neolithic field systems, and deserted tin mines. The National Trust preserves large parts of the region, including the fascinating Chapel Carn Brae, just a mile away – the first, or last, hill in Britain! Rissick in St Buryan, Penzance, is your gateway to the captivating landscapes of Cornwall.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/5925

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Stable Cottage, Heasly Mill, South Molton, North Devon, Exmoor National Park


Stable Cottage, Heasly Mill, South Molton, North Devon, Exmoor National Park

Nestled within the pastoral beauty of Stitchpool Farm, Stable Cottage stands as a haven of tranquillity, providing an intimate escape on the southern edge of Exmoor National Park in North Devon. This exceptional holiday retreat, converted from a 130-year-old Grade II listed building, offers not just accommodation but an immersive experience into the workings of a 160-acre sheep and beef farm.

**Accessible Accommodation:**
Designed with inclusivity in mind, Stable Cottage ensures comfort for all guests. The accommodation features wide access doors and emergency cords, offering three bedrooms, each equipped with tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. Upstairs, discover 1 double and 1 twin room, complemented by a family bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath, shower, and WC. On the ground floor, a double room with an accessible en suite wet room provides convenience with handrails, a seat, WC, raised seat, and pull bar.

The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner on the ground floor fosters social holiday living, complete with a TV with DVD and a basic Sky package, as well as a stereo for added entertainment. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a hob, oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and a washer-dryer, all with wheelchair-accessible spaces underneath. Step onto the covered decked veranda to find a hot tub seating four and a built-in BBQ, perfect for relaxation. Outside, a private patio area with table and chairs awaits.

**Delight in the Local Area:**
Stitchpool Livery Yard, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park, offers access to the unspoiled countryside of tranquil moorland, winding rivers, and breathtaking coastlines. Whether exploring quaint villages, attractive towns, charming harbours, or enjoying horse riding on quiet lanes and bridleways, there's something for everyone. A short distance away lies the former copper and gold mining village of North Molton, featuring a shop, two pubs, and the hamlet of Heasley Mill.

Stable Cottage, a perfect location for a short break or holiday, opens the door to a world of accessibility and natural beauty on the southern fringes of Exmoor National Park.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/10316

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Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Bridge Cottage, Withypool, Exmoor, Somerset


Bridge Cottage, Withypool, Exmoor, Somerset

Bridge Cottage offers a charming self-catering retreat in the heart of Withypool, near the captivating Exmoor. This Somerset gem is perfectly situated in a picturesque riverside setting, promising an idyllic holiday escape.

Inside our wonderful cottage, you'll find beautiful furnishings and a delightful garden, ideal for unwinding with a glass of wine while taking in the breathtaking views. The cottage exudes character with exposed beams throughout. The living room boasts a grand inglenook fireplace, complemented by a generously appointed large farmhouse kitchen, a utility room, and a convenient downstairs W.C. An exquisite sunroom, which can serve as a third bedroom if needed, features double patio doors that open directly onto the riverside gardens.

Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms await, including a double room adorned with an antique brass bed and another well-furnished twin room. A charming central bath and shower room complete with a WC provides comfort and convenience. All the rooms offer glorious views of the river and the surrounding gardens.

During your visit to Withypool, you'll find Bridge Cottage just 200 yards from the local village shop and charming tearooms, and a mere 400 yards from the local pub, renowned for its fine ales and excellent bar & restaurant offerings. Whether you're keen on scenic walks, horseback riding, fishing, or Exmoor Safaris, you'll have easy access to all these outdoor activities.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting magic and natural beauty of Bridge Cottage and the Withypool countryside on Exmoor. Withypool, a tranquil and unspoiled village nestled in the shallow part of the Barle valley at the heart of Exmoor National Park, offers a remote and upland character, surrounded by vast open moorland, much of which is common land. The area boasts excellent short and long walks, including the famous Two Moors Way that passes through the village. Among these, one of the most popular routes is a captivating 4-mile riverside stroll leading to the picturesque Tarr Steps, where breathtaking scenery awaits.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/somerset/953

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Thursday, 7 September 2023

Calderdale Terraces - Regent Street Property, Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire


Calderdale Terraces - Regent Street Property, Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire

Tucked away in the charming town of Hebden Bridge, Calderdale Terraces - Regent Street Property beckons with superb self-catering accommodation. This inviting property, situated in the picturesque Calderdale region of West Yorkshire, promises a memorable getaway for those seeking a tranquil escape.

**Accommodations at Calderdale Terraces**

This delightful Yorkshire dwelling, originally built in 1890, has been thoughtfully updated to provide modern comforts while retaining its traditional charm. With the capacity to sleep up to 6 people, it's an excellent choice for families or groups looking to explore the beauty of West Yorkshire.

Here's what you can expect during your stay:

**Living Room:** After a day of exploration, the living room welcomes you with open arms. Enjoy unwinding in this comfortable space, complete with a smart TV, a gas log effect fire, and ample seating for relaxation.

**Well-Equipped Kitchen:** The spacious kitchen is a hub of culinary creativity. It features modern appliances, including an induction cooktop, electric oven, microwave, fridge freezer, and dishwasher. The adjacent breakfast/dining area, with seating for 6, is perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals.

**Washroom:** A small washroom on the ground floor includes a WC and hand basin, providing convenience for guests.

**Bedrooms:** On the first floor, you'll find two inviting bedrooms. Bedroom 1 boasts a king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Bedroom 2 features a single bed with an Emma memory foam mattress. These bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a toilet, hand basin, and shower over the bathtub. Ascend to the second floor to discover a king room and a small double, both adorned with Emma memory foam mattresses for your comfort.

**Exploring Hebden Bridge and Beyond**

Calderdale Terraces is ideally situated for exploring Hebden Bridge, a town bursting with character and charm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene, where tea and coffee shops, pubs, restaurants, and unique boutiques await your discovery. Delve into the world of art with visits to local galleries, savor baked goods from one of the three bakeries, and explore the picturesque moorlands on nearby public footpaths.

Nature enthusiasts will find solace at Hardcastle Crags, a wooded valley adorned with breathtaking waterfalls. Hebden Bridge offers a wealth of amenities, including private grocery shops and butchers, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Whether you're drawn to the town's cultural offerings, the beauty of its natural surroundings, or simply a peaceful retreat in a welcoming community, Calderdale Terraces - Regent Street Property provides the perfect base for your West Yorkshire adventure.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/west-yorkshire/17741

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Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Sealladh Eabhal, Grimsay, Isle of North Uist, Western Isles, Outer Hebrides (Sleeps 1 - 6)


With uninterrupted views over wild moorland & a pretty loch, Sealladh Eabhal offers a rural escape on the beautiful island of Grimsay. Ideally located between the Isle of North Uist and Benbecula, this is a wonderful base for those looking to explore the neighbouring islands and the Hebridean Way. 

With dazzling white sandy beaches, dramatic moorland & stunning wildlife, this cosy cottage is a truly peaceful escape from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. Alongside walks along the fabulous beaches, there are also miles of tracks to explore and fantastic hills to climb.

Some recommended days out:

- Lady Anne boat trips from Kallin Harbour.
- Grimsay Boathouse and museums recalling the history of Grimsay's boatbuilding and fishing traditions. 
- Walks around Balranald Nature Reserve & the Langass Woodland Trail. 
-  Lochmaddy Outdoor centre for the more adventurous. 
- Cycle the Hebridean Way! 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/WesternIsles/16380

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