Showing posts with label Woods. Show all posts
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Monday, 27 March 2023

Halgabron Mill Cottages, Tintagel, Cornwall (Sleeps 1-5)


Halgabron Mill self catering offers 4 cottages which are situated on the North Cornish coast of South West England. They lie in St. Nectan’s Glen, a densely wooded valley located between the villages of Tintagel and Boscastle. The Mill takes its name from the small hamlet of Halgabron which lies immediately above it, towards Tintagel. The main building complex consists of a three storied former water mill, believed to date from the 18th Century, with a substantial house attached and with a second cottage adjoining its north corner. It ceased to be a working mill in the late 1800’s.

Mill Cottage
This picturesque cottage has delightful views over the millstream to the gardens and the woods beyond. The sitting room has an Inglenook fireplace with a woodburning stove. There are exposed beams and lead latticed windows. There is a separate and well equipped kitchen that leads off the dining end of the sitting room. There are two bedrooms, one with a four poster bed and the other with two single beds. There is an attractive bathroom and separate w.c. It is double glazed throughout. There is a cot and high chair.

Miller’s House
Adjoining the Mill itself Miller’s House is entered through a traditional oak door. From a small lobby there is a spacious and comfortable sitting room with leaded glass windows and with a Cornish fireplace and wood burning stove. There is a large modern kitchen/dining room with pine fittings and furniture. This leads to an inner hallway with stairs to the bedrooms. The master bedroom has a double bed and ensuite bathroom/w.c. The twin also has an en-suite bathroom/w.c. It is double glazed throughout. There is a cot and highchair.

Coachman’s Cottage
Coachman’s Cottage is a small detached studio cottage converted from former stables. The walls are white with lead latticed windows. A stable door opens into the living room, which extends to the full roof height and has attractive exposed beams. An interesting slate fireplace houses a small wood-burning stove. There is a loft type sleeping gallery with double bed overlooking the living room, reached by a steep ladder. All the furnishings are of a high quality. There is a small open plan and well equipped kitchen. There is also a bathroom/w.c., with a bath and electric shower. There is an electric and Microwave oven.

Millstream Cottage
Mill Stream Cottage is a tiny detached attractive single story cottage in its own gated patio garden beside the Millstream, with an unusual twelve sided conical slate roof. It is entered by way of a small porch and an inner gothic doorway which leads directly into a circular room which acts as both sitting room and bedroom, having a slumberland sofabed that converts to a full size double bed. To one side is a small kitchen with a dining area and an adjacent bathroom with a bath and electric shower. An inner doorway opens to a separate w.c. Bed linen and general electricity is inclusive. Garden furniture is provided on the more secluded patio at the rear.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/13694

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Aberhyddnant Farm Holiday Cottages, Crai, Powys, The Brecon Beacons (Sleeps 1-11)


Aberhyddnant Farm Holiday Cottages offer fantastic self catering accommodation just outside Crai in Powys. Our cottages offer comfortable, well equipped accommodation, with splendid views, farm animals, wildlife, walks, fishing all on hand and many other activities in the locality. There is no better place to stay when exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park. We are also perfect for star gazing, nestled in a dark skies national park.

Our organic farm is environmentally friendly, offering lots of green features, including solar thermal water heating, a micro-hydro system for electricity, electric vehicle car charging points in each property, plus much more

About Aberhyddnant Farm Cottages
Both of the holiday homes have been converted from traditional stone barns and now offer well equipped and family for up to 10 people (when let together). They each include well equipped kitchens with a full sized electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffee maker. The living rooms have TV with Sky, a DVD player and a CD / radio. Each holiday cottage has a collection of books, DVDs, CDs and board games and there is a shared playroom with table football together with a variety of other toys. Onsite we also have a small farm shop with an honesty box.

Hill Cottage
Our wonderful property is full of character and dates from the 17th Century, whilst offering high quality accommodation. A spacious lounge comes with comfy sofas, chairs, oak floor, wood burner and with a mix of traditional furniture. Double doors open onto a lovely garden surrounded by fields. The flagstone kitchen comes with a range of appliances, including a full-sized electric cooker, dishwasher, microwave and fridge/freezer. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, a small twin, twin and double.

Bryniau Pell
Nowadays this is a cosy holiday home that can sleep up to 4 guests and 2 infants. It was converted from a cart shed and a hay loft (traditionally an ideal place for farm lads to court their true loves). An ideal place for families as it has a beautiful nursery which furnished with a pine cot and cot bed with attractive bedding and has a starry blackout blind and double lined curtains for those long summer days. Bedrooms consist of a double and twin and the bathroom has a shower over the bath. A further cloakroom is downstairs. The property also has access to campfire, den building area and play area.


Visiting Crai & Exploring Powys
We are a wonderful holiday destination for families as there is plenty to see and do both on and off the farm. Throughout the year there are farming activities that take place which you are welcome to watch and maybe help. There are eggs to collect, in spring lambs to feed and of course there are the 220 acres of land with fields, streams and small wooded areas to explore and fire the imagination. The area is fantastic for walking and there are trails and routes to suit all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are looking for outdoor pursuits, open gardens, indoor activities or just relaxing - there is something for you not far away!

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/1135

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Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Apple Tree Cottage, Westow, York, North Yorkshire (Sleeps 1-6)


Apple Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed barn that has been sympathetically converted and restored to a very high standard to provide extremely comfortable self-catering accommodation. Based in a rural setting, the cottage offers all the stone, bricks, roof tiles and exposed beams and trusses used came from the original building itself to preserve the character of the cottage.

Accommodation
Inside the living area is open plan to the ceiling showing the original roof trusses and beams. The kitchen is fully fitted and has all modern conveniences including dishwasher, oven with extractor fan, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, toaster, kettle and washing machine (tumble drying facilities available), and has a reclaimed quarry tiled floor.

The living/dining area is fully carpeted and centrally heated and also has a small real flame electric stove to give the appearance of a real fire. The window seat looks out over rolling farmland to the south, and has stunning views. For guests entertainment there is a widescreen digital TV, , DVD player, books and games to suit all ages.

There are 2 bedrooms, a downstairs double, and a twin room upstairs, which is galleried over the living area, both of which have radio alarms and hairdryers. The bathroom is downstairs and has both bath and shower facilities. The sofa converts into a large double bed, giving comfortable self catering accommodation for up to 6 people.

Outside there is an enclosed patio area to the rear, with outdoor furniture, barbeque and outdoor drying facilities. To the front the garden has a lawn, and both sides have wonderful views of the Yorkshire Wolds and our farm.

Visiting West Stow & Exploring North Yorkshire
Apple Tree Cottage is set in beautiful, peaceful countryside, next door to Howsham Wood, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and part of the Howardian Hills AONB. The wood is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna including bluebells and primroses in the spring, and a growing community of deer.

Located a few miles from the A64 main Leeds/York/Scarborough road, it is centrally located for many local tourist attractions, including Castle Howard, York, the East Coast, North York Moors and many others, making Apple Tree Cottage the ideal place to enjoy the delights of Yorkshire.

Don’t just take out word for it – come and see for yourself!

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/North_Yorkshire/4134

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Monday, 13 February 2023

Handley Farm Holidays, Waterrow, Taunton, Somerset (Sleeps 1-6)


Handley Farm Holidays offer beautifully appointed self-catering holiday accommodation in Somerset outside of Waterrow near Taunton. Our self-catering accommodation and luxury B&B Barn Suites are set in acres of beautiful farmland, woods and ponds, with wonderful walks, beautiful sunsets and endless views. We also have an abundance of natural wildlife to observe. On the farm, we have horses, sheep, chickens, ducks and goats.

The Dairy
Our spacious, most popular cottage sleeps up to 4 people. One bedroom comes with a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower. The other bedroom has a zip-and-link super king bed which can bed made into two singles. The en suite has a shower.

The open-plan kitchen enjoys glorious views of the rolling countryside and the elegant sitting room has exposed beams, large windows and a log burner.

The Cider Barn
This self-catering holiday home can sleep up to 6 people and has a luxurious feel throughout. It has an open-plan kitchen which enjoys wonderful far-reaching views of the Somerset countryside at one end of this open-plan room, with a tastefully furnished sitting room area at the other. The sitting room area also benefits from having a log burner and wonderful exposed beams.

There are 3 bedrooms at the holiday cottage, all of which are made up and ready for your arrival. Two of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, one has a king-size bed and the other has a 4-poster double bed. The final room is upstairs and has twin beds.

The stylish modern bathroom is on the ground floor and has a bath, separate shower, washbasin & WC. For your complete freedom and relaxation, the cottage has a private garden with south-facing decking, an 8-seater Hot Tub and garden furniture.

We know that those of you who have dogs like to take them on holiday and we understand that your canine friends are part of the family so we are happy to have a maximum of 2 well-behaved dogs come with you. Please remember that your dogs must be kept on their leads as we have many farm animals and wildlife surrounding the holiday home.

The Old Stables
Our beautifully converted stable block is something special. The stunning open-plan kitchen/dining area comes with a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen is fully equipped to suit all your needs and the living area comes with a comfy sofa, log burner, TV and DVD player.

The luxurious bedroom comes with a king-size bed with a freestanding roll-top double-ended bath, a TV and lovely furnishings. The en suite bathroom comes with a large shower. This superb hideaway is perfect for couples looking for somewhere special to stay. Outside there is a small courtyard to enjoy.

Visiting Waterrow & Exploring Somerset
For those who love fishing you are welcome to enjoy our course fishing pond which is completely free of charge to our guests, all you need to do is bring your own rods. There are also plenty of attractions and places of interest in the local area that all the family will enjoy this include:

Tarr Steps.
Exmoor.
Wimbleball Lake.
Lynmouth.
Dunster Church & Gardens.
Wellhayse Vineyard.
Dunster Town.
Plus much more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/541

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Tuesday, 29 August 2017

Apple Tree Cottage, East Grimstead, Wiltshire

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Apple Tree Cottage provides extremely comfortable self catering accommodation for a holiday party of up to four people and one dog. 

Apple Tree Cottage, East Grimstead, Salisbury, Wiltshire (Sleeps 1 - 4).

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Wiltshire/15500


Everything is immaculately clean and all contents are in good working order.

Cosy and well equipped, Apple Tree Cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a few minutes walk from the entrance to Bentley Wood; a 1500-acre bluebell wood which has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) where deer and butterflies abound. There are many paths running throughout the woods which are suitable for cycling as well as walking.

Available for short breaks or weekly holidays, this holiday rental is the perfect retreat for anyone who wishes to relax and unwind and take advantage of the many sightseeing opportunities in the area.

Children are welcome and we are a dog friendly holiday cottage too.  We can accommodate one well behaved dog (or two little ones) for no extra charge.

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Thursday, 8 June 2017

Hideaway Lodges, Gruline, Isle of Mull

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Hideaway Lodges offer luxury, 4 star self-catering accommodation exclusively for adults, set in private woodland at Gruline, by the shores of Loch Na Keal on the beautiful Isle of Mull.

Hideaway Lodges, Gruline, Isle of Mull (Sleeps 1 - 2)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Scotland/15410


Whatever the season you will find something to enchant you here on the beautiful Isle of Mull. Situated centrally on Mull, Hideaway Lodges self-catering accommodation offers the perfect base from which to explore all that the island has to offer whether you are travelling by car, on foot or by bike.

Nestled in native bluebell woods, looking out down Loch Na Keal towards the Atlantic, you can enjoy spectacular sunsets and stunning scenery from your self-catering lodge's verandah or watch for a glimpse of our resident fallow deer, mountain hares and wide variety of wild birds. On clear nights you will be treated to stunning starlit skies and perhaps even see the Aurora Borealis.

There is so much to see and do on Mull all year round. Be it witnessing spectacular scenery, wildlife and historic castles or simply discovering some special place that only you seem to know about. Whether you are looking for a romantic break, a unique honeymoon location, walks in the hills, wildlife watching or just somewhere to relax and unwind, you’ll find it here at Hideaway Lodges self-catering accommodation.

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