Showing posts with label Museum. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 6 December 2023

Pond Cottage, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon


Pond Cottage, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon

Nestled near Witheridge, Pond Cottage stands as a stunning self-catering holiday home on the grounds of a working sheep farm, promising a haven of relaxation and comfort. Beautifully decorated and furnished, it invites guests to immerse themselves in a truly enjoyable stay, leaving them eager to return time and time again.

**A Glimpse Inside Pond Cottage:**
This holiday haven spans 150 acres of lush land, with the cottage perfectly situated adjacent to a picturesque pond surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. Inside, Pond Cottage is beautifully appointed, offering every conceivable comfort for a memorable stay.

The spacious living room, adorned with a slate floor and a wood-burning stove, provides the perfect setting for warmth and relaxation. Free logs and kindling are readily available, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen/dining area, featuring a luxury farmhouse kitchen with custom-made brick units and granite work surfaces, is ideal for entertaining. An electric range cooker with three ovens adds to the charm, while underfloor heating throughout the ground floor level enhances comfort.

**Upstairs Retreat:**
Ascending to the upper level, guests will find two bedrooms, each offering a unique and serene atmosphere. The master bedroom boasts breathtaking views of the Devon countryside, a double bed, antique pine furnishings, and an en suite shower & WC with all amenities. The second bedroom, with a double bed and en suite bathroom, offers views towards the farmhouse garden. Both bedrooms are spacious and can accommodate a cot, with a cot and highchair available if needed.

**Arboretum Adventure:**
As guests of Pond Cottage, an added delight awaits at the Arboretum, boasting over 300 trees, including the largest Giant Redwood plant in the UK. Enjoy a complimentary trip to this enchanting woodland, adding an extra layer of charm to your stay.

**Exploring Tiverton and Beyond:**
Venture into Tiverton, a historic market town with Roman roots, offering a fascinating journey through its history at the local museum. Visit the castle adorned with famous tapestry hangings and explore the lively pannier market on Fridays and Saturdays. Tiverton's newly built leisure center and cinema add modern allure, while the River Exe and Grand Western canal offer horse-drawn barge trips through picturesque countryside.

Discover nearby National Trust treasures, Knightshayes, and Killerton House, beckoning with beautiful gardens that are well worth a visit.

Pond Cottage in the heart of Devon is not just a holiday destination; it's an invitation to experience the charm and tranquillity of this enchanting region.

For more information please visit our website:

https://theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/11202

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Wednesday, 27 September 2023

The Moorings, Sidnish, North Uist, Western Isles


The Moorings, Sidnish, North Uist, Western Isles

The Moorings in Sidnish offers superb self-catering accommodation, nestled along the picturesque shores of a stunning sea loch. This Scottish retreat in North Uist is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and an ideal base for exploring the captivating Western Isles.

The accommodation at our cottage is designed to comfortably host up to 6 people and boasts modern amenities throughout. For those keen on birdwatching and fishing, this is a fantastic destination.

Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room featuring a TV, DVD player, a cozy fireplace, and ample seating, providing the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a range of appliances, including a dishwasher, freezer, cooker, fridge, microwave, tumble dryer, and washing machine. A separate dining area comes complete with a high chair and offers breathtaking views of the surroundings.

In total, we offer 3 bedrooms: 1 double and 2 twins. All rooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Step outside into our garden, where you can relax and soak in the beauty of the landscape.

During your stay at The Moorings, you'll have the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife, from graceful deer to playful otters and majestic sea eagles. Just 4 miles from our doorstep lies Lochmaddy, a charming village home to a museum, a cozy cafe, a delightful gift shop, and the renowned Taigh Chearsabhagh Arts Centre. Additionally, you can explore the Hebridean Smokehouse, known for its delectable smoked salmon, and don't forget to browse the on-site gift shop and viewing gallery.

Discover the natural wonders of Sidnish and embark on unforgettable adventures in the Western Isles during your stay at The Moorings.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/western-isles/17745

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Monday, 17 April 2023

Rosan The Annexe, Lyme Regis, Dorset (Sleeps 1-2)


Rosan The Annexe is a comfortable and private self-contained holiday apartment located in Lyme Regis, Dorset. The accommodation sleeps two in a quiet part of beautiful and historic Lyme Regis, just a few minutes’ walk from the sea and the famous “Cobb” harbour and the magnificent surrounding countryside.

Accommodation
This charming property consists of a large open-plan living room with a double bed, and comfortable furnishings with sliding doors opening to the garden patio with garden furniture. The kitchen area, on the upper level, comprises work tops and a breakfast bar. It is fully equipped with a full cooker, fridge and microwave. A separate tiled shower room has a walk-in shower and loo.

All of the above are accessed from the small hallway with the entrance door. Facilities include:

Flat-screen Freeview television and DVD player.
Radio / CD player.
Duvet, pillows and extra blankets.
Hot water and heating included.
Linen and towels are provided.

Visiting Lyme Regis & Exploring Dorset
Rosan The Annexe is located on the Dorset/Devon border in close proximity to the lovely countryside, breathtaking views and quaint villages, as well as the stunning Jurassic coast. Excellent attractions to visit include:

Monmouth Beach.
Lyme Regis Museum.
Golden Cap.
Langmoor and Lister Gardens.
Lyme Regis Beach.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Dorset/10597

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Tuesday, 11 April 2023

Ironbridge View Townhouse, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire (Sleeps 1-3)


Ironbridge View Townhouse is an award-winning holiday home in Shropshire. From the cottage, you can enjoy fantastic views of the historic iron bridge as well as being just a short walk to restaurants, pubs, tearooms and shops. Ironbridge is just a short drive from Telford and a fantastic place to visit for those who want a relaxing break away.

About Ironbridge View Townhouse
This Grade II listed town house has been lovingly designed and furnished, providing guests with a place to stay that feels luxurious and homely. It has been awarded 5 Star Gold by the AA and received the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award. Inside, the cottages comprises of:

Cosy lounge with Ultra HD 50’’ smart TV with Netflix, plus local maps and walking guides.
Wonderfully equipped kitchen with everything you would need on a self catering break.
Beautifully decorated family bedroom with a king size bed and a single bed. Both beds have a pocket sprung mattress, ensuring a good night’s sleep is had by all.
En suite bathroom with bath and separate shower.

Our aim is to ensure guests have a comfortable and relaxing stay whilst with us, so we provide all guests with:

Soft white bath & hand towels to use during their stay.
Bedding.
Shower gel and bubble bath.
Ironing facilities.
Hair dryer.
Tea towels.
Dishwasher tablets.
Washing up liquid.
Fresh milk.
Tea bags, coffee and sugar.

Visiting Ironbridge & Exploring Shropshire
Ironbridge is a beautiful town and a fantastic place to stay for couples, friends and families. There is so much to enjoy in the surrounding area, from historical attractions, beautiful walks and places to eat, drink and shop. Some popular places include:

The Iron Bridge & Tollhouse.
Blists Hill Victorian Town.
The Museum of the Gorge.
Darby Houses.
Enginuity – Hands on Technology.
Wenlock Priory.
Severn Valley Railway.
The Wrekin.
Plus so much more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Shropshire/16508

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Tuesday, 28 March 2023

The Annexe, Winchester, Hampshire (Sleeps 1-3)


The Annexe offers charming self catering accommodation near Winchester. We are in a brilliant location for discovering all that Hampshire has to offer.

Accommodation
Our cosy ground floor self-contained flat is attached to the owner’s bungalow and has its own front door. The annexe is tastefully furnished and well-equipped for a comfortable getaway.

Inside there is a spacious lounge/diner with a TV/DVD player and radio. This a lovely space to unwind in after a day exploring. Enjoy some home cooking in the fully-equipped kitchen that comes with a range of appliances: all electric with a washing machine, microwave and fridge/freezer.

The bedroom comes with twin beds, whilst an opening folding bed for a third person is in the lounge. All linen is free of charge. A bathroom has a power shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. A separate WC is available.

Outside there is a decked garden with a seat and table, offering a lovely spot for a glass of wine in the afternoon sun.

Visiting Winchester & Exploring Hampshire
Within walking distance are several shops, including Waitrose. The cathedral city of Winchester is nearby, with a railway station 5 minutes away by car or 25 minutes to walk. In Winchester, you can take a guided tour of its historic cathedral or explore the shops and restaurants. Visit the imposing ruins of Wolvesey Castle or have a fascinating day out at Winchester Science, a museum and planetarium. Great attractions to visit include:

Marwell Zoo.
The Gurkha Museum.
Winchester City Museum.
Theatre Royal Winchester.
St. Catherine's Hill.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Hampshire/17573

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Monday, 18 July 2022

Scardroy Dundee Apartment, Dundee, Angus (Sleeps 1-4)


Scardroy Dundee Apartment offers charming self-catering accommodation, based in the bustling city of Dundee. We are based in a fantastic position by the river and close to a range of attractions in the area.

This wonderful ground-bedroom apartment is great for a relaxing break in a great. The apartment is tastefully furnished and in a peaceful yet central position.

Inside the apartment, there is a king-size en suite bedroom that offers delightful views of the courtyard. A double bedroom boasts fantastic river views and has the use of a family bathroom.

Cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen which comes with a range of appliances for home cooking. After a busy day of sightseeing, unwind in the bright sitting room which offers stunning views of the river and Tay Bridge.

We are on a gentle 7-minute walk to the V&A/Discovery which is just around the corner from The Unicorn. In Dundee, there is a great range of pubs and restaurants, whilst history fans should visit Broughty Castle and Museum. Lots of great walks are in the area, including ones at Monikie Country Park. Further attractions to visit include:

The McManus Art Gallery & Museum.
Camperdown Wildlife Centre.
Carnoustie Golf Links.
Dundee Science Centre.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Angus/17361

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