Stonehall: The Stonehouse & The Vestry, Chiswell, Portland, Dorset

Stonehall: The Stonehouse & The Vestry, Chiswell, Portland, Dorset

Stonehall, steeped in history and nestled into the side of a hill, overlooks the picturesque Chesil Beach. Once an ecclesiastical settlement, it has evolved into a unique destination comprising three interconnected stone buildings available for individual or collective rental: The Vestry, The Stonehouse, and The Great Hall.

**The Vestry:** A three-floor accommodation with the capacity to sleep up to 8 people in 3 twin/double rooms and a sofa bed. Here, you'll find a warm and inviting living room featuring a log burner and an open-plan kitchen leading to a sunlit terrace.

**Stonehouse:** The larger self-catering house with the ability to accommodate 12 people in 5 twin/double rooms. The living spaces are open and welcoming, offering captivating sea views.

**The Great Hall:** This grand space serves as an exceptional venue for gatherings, featuring a dining table that seats up to 24 guests. Additional trestles are available for larger events, accommodating up to 60 people, making it ideal for buffet-style receptions for up to 150 guests. Note that The Great Hall is typically accessible when booking the houses.

Situated in the charming fishing village of Chiswell, at the beginning of the coastal path on Portland in Dorset, Stonehall enjoys a convenient location. Within easy walking distance, you'll find essential amenities such as groceries, newsagents, a delightful pub serving home-cooked meals, and a selection of restaurants. Moreover, the beach is just a leisurely two-minute stroll away, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Chiswell lies at the intersection of the imposing Chesil Beach and the Portland Peninsula, providing a unique starting point for various activities. Whether you're an avid walker, cyclist, angler, or golfer, the surrounding area has something to offer. Additionally, you can explore intriguing attractions such as the Portland Museum, Chesil Beach, the South West Coastal Path, Lulworth Cove, and the historic Corfe Castle.

Experience the beauty and history of Dorset in this charming coastal retreat, where the past meets the present, and adventure awaits around every corner.

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Middle Farm Holiday Cottages, Brushfield, Bakewell, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Middle Farm Holiday Cottages, Brushfield, Bakewell, Derbyshire, The Peak District

Explore the beauty of Middle Farm Holiday Cottages, located in the tranquil hamlet of Brushfield, Derbyshire. These superb self-catering accommodations are nestled within The Peak District, offering breathtaking views and abundant opportunities for cycling, walking, and wildlife watching.

**Albertine: Sleeps 1-8, £1300 - £1686 per week**

This self-catering property features a modern kitchen with essential amenities, a separate dining area with valley views, and a cosy living room with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, and Wi-Fi. Four bedrooms, including two doubles and two twins, along with en-suite facilities and accessible options, ensure a comfortable stay.

**Maigold: Sleeps 1-4, £645 - £850 per week**

Maigold offers a spacious lounge area with a beamed ceiling and log-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms (one double and two singles) sharing a bathroom and separate shower room.

Both properties provide ample parking, bike storage, gardens, courtyard areas with furniture and barbecues, and shared launderette facilities.

**Exploring Derbyshire**

These cottages are conveniently located near attractions such as Bakewell, Buxton, Chatsworth, Matlock, Hope Valley, and the village of Taddington, just one mile away. Enjoy scenic walks in Monsal Dale, Millers Dale, and High Dale, with opportunities to observe wildflowers, animals, and bird life.

Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or more extensive exploration, Derbyshire's diverse and beautiful countryside awaits.

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The Granary, Wrantage, Taunton, Somerset (Sleeps 1-5)

The Granary is a beautifully converted barn situated outside of Taunton, set amidst beautiful Somerset countryside by the village of Wrantage. You can enjoy gorgeous countryside walks across the lush fields and walks on the wonderful East Deane Way. The cottage comes with a private hot tub in an enclosed garden.

Downstairs there is a spacious lounge with a sofa bed, gorgeous original features and a TV. The kitchen is well-equipped for home-cooking and you can enjoy some delicious meals around the dining table. Upstairs there is a king + single bed en suite and double en suite room.

Outside there is a lovely, enclosed garden and patio, great for a coffee in the morning sun. Soak away your troubles in the luxurious hot tub.

A range of brilliant attractions can be enjoyed in Taunton, home to a delightful steam railway, wonderful garden and a famous cider farm. The town is great for shopping, with a range of high street names and independent shops available. 

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/13876

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La Chouette, Torteval, Guernsey (Sleeps 1-5)

La Chouette offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in the charming parish of Torteval, set on the South West coast of Guernsey. The spectacular cliff paths are only a 5-minute walk away and the sandy beaches of Portelet and Rocquaine Bay are just a short bus or car journey away.

This large cottage sleeps up to 5 people and comes with everything you need for a memorable holiday. The cottage boasts lots of natural light and is tastefully decorated with pastel colours and French oak flooring.

You can unwind in the cosy lounge after a day on the beach. The lounge has a gorgeous granite fireplace with a toasty log burner. French doors open onto a private patio area, the perfect place for a coffee in the morning sun.

The parish of St Peters is 10 minutes away by car and home to the closest supermarket. There are a variety of activities in the area including cycling, diving, kayaking and surfing and bird watching. 

Further afield in Guernsey, you can visit Fermain Bay and the Beach Cafe, Sausmarez Manor, Castle Cornet & more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Guernsey/17032

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Mill Cottage, Shedog, Shiskine, Isle of Arran (Sleeps 1-6)

Mill Cottage offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in the tranquil hamlet of Shedog. Our cottage is on the edge of Shiskine and is just two miles north of the seaside village of Blackwaterfoot on the west side of the island.

This beautifully furnished, 150-year-old cottage boasts three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living room and galley style kitchen. The garden extends to about a third of an acre and is a safe place for the children to play whilst the adults relax.

Outside is a small front garden and rear garden. A slabbed terrace area with garden furniture is perfect for a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening.

Nearby are two of the seven Arran golf courses. Lots of activities are nearby, such as tennis, bowling, quad biking, trout fishing, fine beaches and rock pools. For the energetic, there is plenty of hill and forest walking, cycles for hire and even hang gliding. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/IsleOfArran/8965

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Salutation Yard, Skelton, Penrith, Cumbria (Sleeps 1-17)

Salutation Yard offers self-catering accommodation in the small village of Skelton near the market town of Penrith in Cumbria. There are a total of three self-catering cottages that have been converted from farm buildings to provide high-quality accommodation.

The holiday cottages offer the same features and facilities including an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven, cutlery, crockery and a range of cooking utensils. The living areas all offer comfortable seating, a TV, DVD player and a log effect fire.

The village of Skelton has a village pub, which is within walking distance from the cottages. Here you can enjoy great food and drink. There are many things to do in the local area including walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, golf and much more.

Guests can visit the Whinlatter Forest Park, which is England's only true mountain forest, which offers spectacular views of the Lake District.

Aira Force in Ulswater is one of the most famous waterfalls in The Lake District. Aira Force provides a glimpse of a landscaped Victorian park with dramatic waterfalls, arboretum and rocks scenery.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cumbria/11602

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Giants Causeway Holiday Cottages, Bushmills, Coleraine, Co. Antrim (Sleeps 1-6)

Giant’s Causeway Holiday Cottages are adjacent to the Millar family home. There are 8 properties to choose from which all have superb sea views. They are 3 miles from Bushmills, which has lots of history and the heritage trail. The large town of Coleraine is only 9 miles away. It has a range of amenities and attractions. This is the ideal spot for exploring this magical area of Co Antrim.

Dunluce, Skerries and Girona offer superb sea views. Portnaboe and Benbane have sleeping and living accommodation all on one level. Knocklayde and Lochaber have the same quality and cosy welcome. Glen Cottage has been adapted for wheelchair users. Each property can sleep 6 people in a double en suite and 2 twins. They have been designed to provide quality and comfort.

Onsite facilities include a games room with a pool table and table tennis. This space can also be used for seminars or to serve food.

The cottages are just a short way from the Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre. The Giant’s Causeway is open for walking all year round. The centre even has a shop and tearoom. This area is also ideal for golfing. There are various courses nearby including the Royal Portrush Golf Course. This is only 9 miles away.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/CoAntrim/2220

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