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Monday, 9 November 2026

Gwynfryn Farm Holidays, Pwllheli, Gwynedd


Gwynfryn offers high-quality self-catering accommodation on a working organic dairy farm in the heart of North Wales, on the beautiful Llŷn Peninsula. Situated near the market town of Pwllheli, the farm provides an ideal setting for relaxing breaks, family holidays and outdoor adventures. With a choice of comfortable cottages, excellent on-site leisure facilities and stunning countryside surroundings, Gwynfryn has something to offer guests of all ages.

Accommodation

Gwynfryn offers 14 fully equipped, high-quality self-catering cottages, accommodating between 2 and 12 guests. Available throughout the year, the cottages provide comfortable accommodation for couples, families and larger groups. There is also a two-bedroom static caravan which sleeps up to 4 people.

Each property is thoughtfully furnished and equipped with everything needed for an enjoyable stay. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a television with DVD player, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and hairdryer.

Beds are made up ready for guests' arrival, with hand towels, bath towels, tea towels, dishcloths and oven gloves provided. Towels are intended for cottage use only, so guests are asked to bring their own beach towels. Electricity is also included in the accommodation price.

Guests have complimentary use of the on-site launderette, although they will need to bring their own washing powder or tablets. Cots and high chairs are available free of charge upon request, making the accommodation particularly convenient for families with young children.

Dogs and cats are welcome by prior arrangement at the time of booking, allowing guests to enjoy a holiday with their four-legged companions.

On-Site Facilities

Gwynfryn offers an excellent range of leisure facilities, ensuring there is plenty to keep the whole family entertained throughout their stay.

Guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym and tennis court, while younger visitors can make the most of the outdoor playground. There is also a games room and cinema, providing entertainment whatever the weather.

As Gwynfryn is a working organic dairy farm, guests have the opportunity to experience aspects of farm life during their holiday. A weekly farm tour offers an insight into the day-to-day running of the farm, while daily animal feeding provides an enjoyable experience for children and adults alike.

With such a variety of activities available on-site, guests can enjoy relaxing days at the farm as well as exploring the surrounding area.

Visiting Pwllheli & Exploring Gwynedd

Gwynfryn enjoys a wonderful location near Pwllheli, on the southern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales. Renowned for its spectacular coastline, sandy beaches, sheltered coves and picturesque villages, the peninsula provides a beautiful setting for a memorable holiday.

The surrounding area is ideal for walking, cycling and exploring the countryside. The Llŷn Coastal Path, which forms part of the Wales Coast Path, offers stunning coastal scenery and opportunities to discover the region's diverse wildlife.

There are numerous sandy beaches within easy reach, perfect for family days out, coastal walks and enjoying the fresh sea air. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of the area's excellent opportunities for sailing, surfing, fishing, golfing and birdwatching.

The nearby market town of Pwllheli offers a range of shops, places to eat and a marina, making it a popular destination for visitors exploring the peninsula.

Further afield, guests can discover some of North Wales' best-known attractions. Snowdonia (Eryri), the colourful Italianate village of Portmeirion and the coastal town of Nefyn are all approximately 30 minutes' drive away.

Whether guests prefer peaceful countryside walks, exciting outdoor activities, exploring charming coastal villages or simply relaxing on a sandy beach, Gwynfryn provides an excellent base for discovering the beauty of North Wales.

Additional Information

  • Rates range from £300 to £5,000 per week, depending on the season and accommodation selected.

  • Cottages accommodate between 2 and 12 guests.

  • A two-bedroom static caravan sleeps up to 4 guests.

  • Children are welcome.

  • Dogs and cats are welcome by prior arrangement.

  • Free Wi-Fi is available.

  • Off-street parking is provided.

  • Electric vehicle charging is available.

  • Accessible facilities are available; guests should enquire for specific details.

  • Cots and high chairs are available free of charge upon request.

  • Accommodation is available throughout the year.

For more information about Gwynfryn, accommodation availability and booking details, please visit their website.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/gwynedd/752

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Thursday, 29 October 2026

Haul y Bore, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion


Haul y Bore – Luxury Self Catering Holiday Cottage in Ceredigion

Haul y Bore is a beautiful luxury self-catering holiday cottage situated in the peaceful village of Llanilar, just outside Aberystwyth in Ceredigion. Offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to nine guests, the property is an excellent choice for families and groups of friends seeking a relaxing countryside retreat.

Surrounded by attractive grounds and beautiful natural scenery, Haul y Bore provides the perfect setting for escaping the demands of everyday life. With a hot tub, modern swim spa and plenty of outdoor space, guests can enjoy a memorable holiday while exploring the stunning countryside and coastline of Mid Wales.

Accommodation

Haul y Bore offers three bright and welcoming bedrooms, each furnished with wardrobes and bedside cabinets.

The king-size bedroom is situated at the front of the cottage and has sufficient space for an additional single bed, which can be provided on request. A comfortable twin bedroom is also located at the front of the property, while a further double bedroom can be found at the rear.

All three bedrooms benefit from plenty of natural light, creating a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere. A shared family bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower.

Lounge and Living Areas

The cottage features a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, providing a welcoming space for guests to spend time together.

The comfortable lounge includes a flat-screen television and a fireplace with a gas fire, creating a cosy atmosphere during the cooler months. The dining area offers plenty of space for enjoying meals together after a day exploring the surrounding area.

Leading from the main living space is a delightful conservatory, providing an additional area to relax and enjoy views of the garden. A door from the conservatory opens directly onto the rear grounds, allowing guests to make the most of the outdoor space.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Haul y Bore is surrounded by extensive grounds, making it particularly appealing to families and guests who enjoy spending time outdoors.

A large lawned area at the front of the cottage provides plenty of open space, while the spacious rear garden offers an attractive setting for relaxing in the fresh air.

A small river runs along the bottom of the grounds, attracting an abundance of local wildlife and adding to the peaceful countryside atmosphere. A fence separates the garden from the river, providing an additional boundary for families with children.

Guests can also make use of the outdoor furniture, tables and BBQ facilities, making the garden ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying long summer evenings.

Hot Tub and Swim Spa

One of the highlights of Haul y Bore is its fantastic outdoor leisure facilities, including a hot tub and a modern swim spa.

The hot tub provides a wonderful place to unwind after a busy day sightseeing, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The swim spa offers a combination of relaxation and exercise facilities. Equipped with jets and atmospheric lighting, it can be enjoyed as a large hot tub or used for swimming and water-based exercise.

A dedicated swimming lane allows guests to enjoy activities such as resistance swimming, water jogging and aqua aerobics, making it a great addition for those wishing to stay active during their holiday.

Whether enjoying a leisurely soak or making use of the exercise facilities, the hot tub and swim spa add an extra touch of luxury to a stay at Haul y Bore.

Exploring Llanilar and Aberystwyth

Haul y Bore enjoys an excellent location for discovering the beautiful countryside and coastal attractions of Ceredigion.

The nearby seaside town of Aberystwyth offers a traditional promenade, beaches, independent shops, restaurants and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, explore the town's historic landmarks or simply spend time relaxing beside the sea.

The surrounding countryside also provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and wildlife watching, with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes waiting to be discovered.

After a day exploring Mid Wales, guests can return to the comfort of Haul y Bore and enjoy a relaxing evening in the hot tub or swim spa.

Additional Information

  • Accommodates up to 9 guests.

  • Three comfortable bedrooms.

  • Additional single bed available on request.

  • Spacious open-plan lounge and dining area.

  • Conservatory overlooking the garden.

  • Hot tub and modern swim spa.

  • Extensive gardens with outdoor seating and BBQ.

  • Pets welcome.

  • Wi-Fi access.

  • Off-street parking.

  • Disabled facilities available – please enquire for further details.

Book a Stay at Haul y Bore

Haul y Bore is an excellent choice for guests seeking a relaxing self-catering holiday in Ceredigion. Combining comfortable accommodation, extensive outdoor space and luxurious leisure facilities, the cottage provides everything needed for an enjoyable countryside escape.

Whether planning a family holiday, a break with friends or a peaceful retreat close to the Welsh coast, Haul y Bore offers a welcoming base for discovering the beauty of Mid Wales.

For further information, holiday rates, availability and booking details, visitors can visit the Haul y Bore website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ceredigion/13935

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Tan y Gaer, Llanilar, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion


Tan y Gaer – Self Catering Holiday Bungalow in Ceredigion

Tan y Gaer is a spacious and welcoming self-catering holiday bungalow situated in the pretty village of Llanilar, Ceredigion. Offering comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, the property is an excellent choice for families and groups of friends looking to enjoy a relaxing break in the Welsh countryside.

Ideally positioned for exploring the beautiful landscapes and attractions of Ceredigion, Tan y Gaer is just four miles from the popular seaside resort of Aberystwyth. Guests can enjoy countryside walks, discover charming local villages and explore the stunning coastline before returning to the comfort of their holiday accommodation.

Accommodation

Tan y Gaer offers bright, spacious and well-equipped accommodation, with plenty of room for everyone to relax and unwind.

The welcoming living room features comfortable furnishings, a modern inset pebble fire and patio doors opening directly onto the enclosed rear garden. The adjoining dining room has double doors that can be opened to create a larger, open-plan living space or closed to provide a more private dining experience. Patio doors from the dining room also offer easy access to the garden.

The modern kitchen is fitted with attractive oak units and a comprehensive range of appliances, providing everything needed for a convenient self-catering stay. A breakfast bar offers an additional space for casual dining or enjoying a morning coffee.

The bungalow has four bedrooms, comprising a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, a further double bedroom and two twin bedrooms.

There is also a separate walk-in shower room with WC and an additional WC, making the property particularly convenient for larger families and groups.

Gardens and Outdoor Space

Outside, guests can enjoy a delightful enclosed rear garden featuring a variety of established plants and shrubs.

The garden offers plenty of space for relaxing outdoors, with a patio area, garden furniture and BBQ facilities for enjoying meals in the fresh air. A large enclosed suntrap provides a lovely spot for unwinding, while the tropical-style gazebo offers a sheltered seating area.

A picturesque pond adds to the garden's charm, creating a peaceful setting where guests can sit back and enjoy their surroundings.

Indoor Heated Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Sauna

One of the standout features of Tan y Gaer is its private indoor heated swimming pool, providing an excellent opportunity for swimming and relaxation throughout the year.

Accessible directly from the bungalow via a rear hallway, the swimming pool measures 10 metres by 4 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

Guests can also enjoy the small rigid Jacuzzi and sauna, offering the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring the local area. Whether enjoying a refreshing swim or simply relaxing in the warmth of the sauna, these facilities add an extra touch of luxury to a stay at Tan y Gaer.

Exploring Ceredigion and Aberystwyth

Tan y Gaer provides an excellent base for discovering the many attractions of Ceredigion and the surrounding countryside.

The popular coastal town of Aberystwyth is just four miles away, offering beautiful beaches, a traditional promenade, independent shops, restaurants and a variety of attractions.

Visitors can also explore the scenic countryside surrounding Llanilar, with opportunities for walking, cycling and discovering the natural beauty of Mid Wales.

With its combination of peaceful rural surroundings and convenient access to the coast, Tan y Gaer offers something for guests of all ages.

Additional Information

  • Sleeps up to 8 guests.

  • Four bedrooms, including one en-suite.

  • Private indoor heated swimming pool.

  • Jacuzzi and sauna.

  • Enclosed rear garden with patio, BBQ and gazebo.

  • Pets welcome.

  • Wi-Fi access.

  • Off-street parking for up to three cars.

  • Disabled facilities available – please enquire for further details.

  • Weekly rates range from £455 to £1,700, depending on the season.

Book a Stay at Tan y Gaer

Whether planning a family holiday, a getaway with friends or a relaxing break in the Welsh countryside, Tan y Gaer offers an excellent combination of comfort, space and leisure facilities.

With its private indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and attractive enclosed garden, guests can enjoy a memorable self-catering holiday while discovering everything Ceredigion has to offer.

For further information, availability and booking details, visitors are encouraged to visit the Tan y Gaer website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ceredigion/13934

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Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Riverside Party House, Minsterworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire


Riverside Party House – Luxury Group Self-Catering Accommodation Overlooking the River Severn

Riverside Party House offers spacious and luxurious self-catering accommodation for groups of 26 to 30 guests. Set within half an acre of grounds overlooking the beautiful River Severn, this impressive property provides a wonderful setting for family gatherings, birthday celebrations, hen and stag parties, reunions and special occasions.

With a heated indoor swimming pool, private hot tub, cinema room, games room and stunning riverside views, Riverside Party House has everything needed for a memorable group getaway. Guests can also enjoy views from the boathouse balcony and, with a little luck, witness surfers riding the famous Severn Bore.

Accommodation

Riverside Party House has been beautifully furnished throughout, offering generous living spaces and comfortable accommodation for larger groups.

The main house features an impressive reception hall and four reception rooms, providing plenty of space for guests to relax, socialise and spend time together.

The welcoming sitting room has a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy atmosphere for quieter evenings, while the spacious dining room provides an excellent setting for group meals and celebrations.

A well-equipped kitchen and breakfast room offers facilities for preparing meals, making the property particularly suitable for self-catering holidays and special occasions.

The main house has nine bedrooms, four bath or shower rooms and two additional cloakrooms, providing practical facilities for larger groups.

A ground-floor bedroom with an adjoining shower room is available for guests with mobility requirements. Guests with specific accessibility needs are encouraged to contact the owners to discuss the facilities before booking.

Bed linen, towels, robes and slippers are provided to ensure a comfortable stay.

The Lodge House

In addition to the main house, Riverside Party House benefits from a separate Lodge House, offering further accommodation and excellent entertainment facilities.

The Lodge House provides sleeping accommodation for two guests, along with a shower room and convenient amenities including tea and coffee-making facilities, a toaster and microwave.

Upstairs, guests will find a fantastic games room, perfect for enjoying friendly competitions and spending time together.

The games room includes:

  • Pool table.

  • Table tennis.

  • Air hockey.

  • Darts.

  • Table football.

Downstairs, the dedicated cinema room provides a wonderful space for film nights and entertainment. Featuring an impressive 75-inch television, Sky Q with access to more than 1,000 films and a PlayStation 4, it offers plenty of entertainment for guests of all ages.

Indoor Swimming Pool and Hot Tub

One of the highlights of Riverside Party House is its heated indoor swimming pool, allowing guests to enjoy a swim whatever the weather.

French doors open directly from the pool area onto the garden, creating a lovely connection between the indoor facilities and the surrounding outdoor space.

Guests can also unwind in the private hot tub, providing the perfect opportunity to relax after a busy day of activities or celebrations.

With both a swimming pool and hot tub available, the property offers a fantastic setting for groups looking to combine relaxation with entertainment.

Outdoor Facilities and River Views

Riverside Party House stands within approximately half an acre of grounds, enjoying beautiful views across the River Severn.

The boathouse balcony provides a wonderful vantage point for admiring the river and surrounding scenery. At certain times, guests may even be fortunate enough to witness the spectacular Severn Bore, a natural tidal phenomenon that attracts surfers hoping to ride its famous wave.

The property also benefits from direct access to the River Severn, where guests can enjoy fishing. A valid rod licence is required and can be obtained from the Post Office.

The grounds provide a lovely setting for spending time outdoors, relaxing with family and friends or simply enjoying the peaceful riverside atmosphere.

Access to the property is via a gravel driveway with electric gates, and off-street parking is available for up to 12 cars.

Perfect for Group Celebrations

Riverside Party House is particularly well suited to large groups looking for somewhere special to celebrate together.

With accommodation for up to 30 guests and an excellent selection of leisure facilities, the property is ideal for:

  • Hen and stag parties.

  • Birthday celebrations.

  • Family gatherings and reunions.

  • Special occasions and anniversaries.

  • Group holidays with friends.

  • Weekend celebrations and short breaks.

The combination of spacious reception rooms, comfortable bedrooms, a swimming pool, hot tub, cinema room and games room means guests can enjoy plenty of activities without needing to leave the property.

Whether planning a lively celebration or a relaxing gathering with loved ones, Riverside Party House offers a flexible and welcoming setting for making lasting memories.

Additional Facilities

Riverside Party House provides a range of additional amenities to ensure guests enjoy a convenient and comfortable stay.

Gigaclear ultrafast broadband is available, making it easy to stay connected throughout the visit.

Children are welcome, and pets can also accompany guests for an additional charge of £20 per night.

Disabled facilities may be available by arrangement, and guests should contact the owners directly to discuss their individual accessibility requirements.

The property also benefits from secure electric gates and generous off-street parking for up to 12 vehicles.

Rates and Additional Information

  • Weekly rates: From £8,000 to £12,100.

  • Short breaks: Minimum two-night stay from £4,950.

  • Three-night breaks: From £5,450, based on 24 guests.

  • Maximum occupancy: 30 guests.

  • Bedrooms: Nine bedrooms in the main house, with additional sleeping accommodation for two in the Lodge House.

  • Children: Welcome.

  • Pets: Welcome at £20 per night.

  • Accessibility: Disabled facilities by arrangement. Please enquire for details.

  • Swimming pool: Heated indoor swimming pool.

  • Hot tub: Available for guests.

  • Entertainment: Games room, cinema room, Sky Q and PlayStation 4.

  • Wi-Fi: Gigaclear ultrafast broadband.

  • Parking: Off-street parking for up to 12 cars.

  • Outdoor facilities: Riverside grounds, boathouse balcony and fishing access.

For More Information

Riverside Party House offers an exceptional setting for group holidays and celebrations, combining spacious accommodation with a fantastic range of leisure facilities and beautiful views across the River Severn.

For further information about Riverside Party House, including availability, prices and booking enquiries, guests are encouraged to visit the property's website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gloucestershire/18013

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Friday, 2 October 2026

Barlings Barn, Pandy, Llanbrynmair, Powys


Barlings Barn offers spacious group accommodation surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Cambrian Mountains. With fifteen bedrooms and thirteen shower or bathrooms, the property is ideal for large groups looking to spend time together in a spectacular Welsh setting.

Guests enjoy exclusive use of the entire site, including an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, games court, pool table, paddock, fire pit and an impressive twenty-acre forest.

Accommodation

Barlings Barn has been designed with large gatherings in mind, providing plenty of space for groups to relax, dine and socialise together.

The barn and cottages are all situated within ten metres of one another, making it easy for everyone to enjoy a group holiday while still having access to comfortable individual accommodation.

One of the highlights is the generous communal space, where up to thirty guests can sit together around the same dining table. The spacious lounge also provides plenty of room for the whole group to relax and spend time together.

With fifteen bedrooms and thirteen shower or bathrooms, there is ample accommodation for large family gatherings, celebrations, reunions and group holidays. An accessibility bedroom is also available.

Excellent Onsite Facilities

There is plenty to keep guests entertained without having to leave the property. The heated indoor swimming pool is perfect for a swim whatever the weather, while the hot tub and sauna provide wonderful places to unwind.

Guests can also enjoy the games court, pool table, paddock and fire pit. The twenty-acre private forest offers even more space to explore and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Additional facilities include Wi-Fi, Sky TV and plenty of car parking. Dogs are welcome, making Barlings Barn a great choice for groups who would like to bring their four-legged companions along.

For those who would prefer a break from cooking, a catered evening meal can also be arranged.

Exploring the Cambrian Mountains

Barlings Barn is ideally situated for discovering the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities available throughout the surrounding area.

The National Trail, Glyndŵr’s Way, is approximately one mile away and offers wonderful opportunities for walkers to experience the Welsh countryside.

The coast is also within easy reach, with the beautiful sandy beaches of Aberdyfi around a 30-minute drive away. Visitors can spend a day walking along the beach, enjoying the coastal scenery or trying one of the many activities available in the region.

Fishing enthusiasts can discover the area's clean, unspoilt rivers, with opportunities to fish for salmon and trout. Golf courses catering for a range of abilities can also be found nearby.

For those looking for something more adventurous, the surrounding area offers sailing, white water rafting, horse riding and a variety of other outdoor pursuits, including Bear Grylls survival courses.

Rates & Further Information

Weekly stays range from £6,250 to £7,995 depending on the season.

Weekend stays range from £2,750 to £4,250.

Barlings Barn is dog friendly and offers an accessibility bedroom, Wi-Fi, Sky TV and plenty of car parking. Guests also have exclusive use of the heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub and other leisure facilities.

Further information about the bedrooms, including a detailed room plan, can be found on the Barlings Barn website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/powys/11007

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Budleigh Farm Cottages, Moretonhampstead, Newton Abbot, Devon


Budleigh Farm offers fabulous self catering accommodation in the beautiful Wray Valley, on the edge of Dartmoor. Located near Moretonhampstead, the cottages have been carefully converted from traditional granite farm buildings and provide a wonderful base for exploring the spectacular Devon countryside.

With seven self catering properties to choose from, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation alongside a range of onsite facilities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, target shooting facilities and tuition, and archery facilities.

Accommodation

The Linney – Sleeps 4 Adults + 2 Children

The Linney offers flexible family accommodation with one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and a smaller bedroom featuring a child's bed and built-in cot.

There is a spacious living and dining area with a kitchen section at one end, along with a bathroom and WC.

The Stable Flat – Sleeps 2

Ideal for couples, The Stable Flat features a comfortable double bedroom and a bathroom with a WC, shower and bath.

Guests can also enjoy a welcoming living and dining area with an adjoining kitchen section, providing everything needed for a relaxing self catering break.

The Range Flat – Sleeps 3

The Range Flat accommodates up to three guests and features a master bedroom with both a double and single bed.

There is a living and dining area with a bed-settee, a separate kitchen and a bathroom with WC.

The Granary – Sleeps 4–6

The Granary provides characterful accommodation for between four and six guests. Sleeping arrangements include a double bedroom, twin bedroom and a distinctive raised gallery with two single beds.

Upstairs is a comfortable living area and shower room with WC, while downstairs guests will find the dining and kitchen area.

The Flexi – Sleeps 4 Adults + 2 Teenagers

The Flexi is a spacious property featuring one twin bedroom and one double bedroom with an en-suite shower and WC.

There is also a small raised sleeping gallery with twin beds, particularly suitable for teenagers. The large living, dining and kitchen area includes a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy space for relaxing during cooler evenings. A separate bathroom with WC is also provided.

A connecting door, which is normally kept closed, links The Flexi with The Link, making the two properties a convenient option for guests who require additional space.

The Link – Sleeps 3

The Link features a master bedroom furnished with a double and single bed, along with a separate living room and shower room with WC.

There is also a spacious kitchen with a dining table. A connecting door allows The Link to be combined with The Flexi when additional accommodation is required.

The Studio – Sleeps 2

Perfect for a couple's getaway, The Studio offers a large combined living and sleeping area featuring an attractive four-poster bed and a cosy wood-burning stove.

The property also includes a separate kitchen and a bathroom with WC.

Onsite Facilities

Guests staying at Budleigh Farm can enjoy a variety of additional facilities throughout their visit.

The table tennis room is particularly popular with younger guests, while groups staying at the farm can reserve a lecture room equipped with a computer and projector. Advance booking is required for use of the lecture room.

An outdoor swimming pool, heated by a biomass boiler, is usually available from May until the middle of September.

For added convenience, guests also have complimentary use of a washing machine and tumble dryer. Ample onsite parking and Wi-Fi/internet access are available.

Target shooting facilities and tuition are offered onsite, along with archery facilities, providing further opportunities for guests to enjoy activities without having to travel far from their accommodation.

Exploring Moretonhampstead & Dartmoor

Budleigh Farm enjoys a beautiful countryside setting within Dartmoor National Park, surrounded by rolling landscapes and the distinctive granite tors for which the area is renowned.

The high moor is around five miles from the farm, where visitors can discover fascinating historic features including ancient stone circles and granite Stone Age rows.

The historic market town of Moretonhampstead can be reached in approximately 15 minutes on foot along the cycle track from the farm. The town is a focal point for local culture and the arts and provides an excellent place to explore during a stay.

With Dartmoor's spectacular countryside on the doorstep and plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and sightseeing, Budleigh Farm provides an excellent base for discovering this beautiful part of Devon.

Rates & Further Information

Weekly rates range from £479 to £1,029 depending on the season and accommodation chosen.

Short breaks are also available with a minimum stay of three days. Guests are advised to enquire for availability and further details.

The properties accommodate a maximum of six guests. Children are welcome, while pets can be accommodated by prior arrangement. Two of the cottages feature wood-burning stoves, and Wi-Fi/internet access and ample onsite parking are available.

For further information or to arrange a stay, guests can visit the Budleigh Farm website

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/1253

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Tuesday, 29 September 2026

The Pool House, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire


The Pool House offers luxurious self catering accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting near the village of Westoning in Bedfordshire. This beautifully designed, self-contained annex provides more than 1,000 square feet of stylish living space across two floors and comfortably accommodates up to 4 people.

Ideal for romantic breaks, family holidays and business trips, The Pool House combines rural tranquillity with easy access to attractions including Woburn Safari Park and Milton Keynes, as well as convenient train connections to London.

Accommodation

The Pool House has been thoughtfully designed to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation for a relaxing stay in Bedfordshire.

There are two beautifully furnished king-size bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, including a private en suite on the lower floor.

Guests can unwind in the comfortable lounge or prepare everything from breakfast to evening meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

A third versatile room provides additional sleeping space when required or can be used as a private office. This makes The Pool House particularly convenient for extended stays, business trips and guests wishing to work remotely during their visit.

Private Pool, Hot Tub & Garden

One of the highlights of The Pool House is its private outdoor space, where guests can relax and make the most of the peaceful countryside setting.

The private heated plunge pool is available from April until mid-October and measures approximately 14 feet by 6 feet. There is also a separate shallow pool for younger children.

For an additional touch of relaxation, guests can enjoy the private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring Bedfordshire and the surrounding area.

The private garden also features a barbecue, outdoor dining area, comfortable seating and sun loungers. Whether enjoying breakfast outside, an afternoon beside the pool or an evening meal in the garden, there is plenty of space to relax.

Visiting Westoning & Exploring Bedfordshire

The Pool House is located near the charming Bedfordshire village of Westoning and provides an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside and numerous attractions.

Families can enjoy an exciting day at Woburn Safari Park, while Woburn Abbey and its impressive deer park are another popular attraction when open to visitors.

The picturesque market town of Ampthill offers independent shops and cafés, while nearby Ampthill Great Park is a lovely destination for scenic walks and picnics.

Nature lovers can explore the Forest of Marston Vale or enjoy walking and cycling through the beautiful landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.

Wrest Park, near Silsoe, offers impressive landscaped gardens and a historic country house, while Stockwood Discovery Centre in Luton features fascinating exhibitions and attractive gardens.

For shopping, restaurants and entertainment, Milton Keynes is within easy reach. History enthusiasts can also visit Bletchley Park and discover the fascinating story of Britain's wartime codebreaking operations.

With its private heated plunge pool, hot tub, spacious accommodation and peaceful setting, The Pool House provides an excellent choice for guests looking for a relaxing Bedfordshire getaway while remaining within easy reach of a wide variety of attractions.

For more information and to book online, please visit the property's website.

Rates: From £250 to £550 per night.

A minimum 2-night stay applies during peak season. For longer stays, please contact the owner.

Maximum of 4 people.

Children are welcome.

Sorry, pets are not accepted.

Wi-Fi access is available.

Off-street parking is provided.

EV car charging is available.

Disabled facilities are available by arrangement. Please enquire for exact details.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Bedfordshire/18435

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Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Combrew Farm Cottages, Bickington, Barnstaple, North Devon


Discover Luxury Countryside Escapes at Combrew Farm Cottages in North Devon

Set in the peaceful North Devon countryside, Combrew Farm Cottages offers a collection of beautifully appointed self-catering holiday homes, perfectly combining rural tranquillity with exceptional leisure facilities. Located just minutes from the vibrant market town of Barnstaple and the stunning North Devon coastline, Combrew provides an idyllic setting for couples, families and groups seeking a memorable getaway.

Guests can enjoy exclusive access to an impressive range of on-site facilities, including an indoor heated hydrotherapy pool maintained at a soothing 36°C, ensuring relaxation and comfort throughout their stay.

Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation

Combrew Farm Cottages offers a variety of beautifully furnished cottages, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, style and everything needed for a relaxing holiday.

Tuckers Retreat – Sleeps 4

Tuckers Retreat is a charming two-bedroom Devon cottage, ideal for couples and families. Combining traditional character with modern comforts, it features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy lounge with a wood-burning stove, a king-size master bedroom with en-suite, a twin bedroom and a private enclosed patio garden for outdoor relaxation.

Courtyard Cottage – Sleeps 4

Beautifully restored and all on one level, Courtyard Cottage is perfect for families and guests with limited mobility. This attractive stone cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming lounge with a wood-burning stove, two en-suite bedrooms and a private sunny garden, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside.

Barn Owl Cottage – Sleeps 5

Barn Owl Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home designed with families in mind. Guests can enjoy a fully fitted kitchen, a comfortable lounge with a wood-burning stove and the convenience of a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs are a king-size master bedroom, a single bedroom and a family bathroom, while outside a private lawn offers the perfect place to unwind.

Rose Cottage – Sleeps 7

Perfect for larger families or groups of friends, Rose Cottage provides spacious accommodation across four beautifully furnished bedrooms. The cottage boasts a traditional oak kitchen, a generous dining room for gathering together and a comfortable lounge centred around a stone fireplace with a gas wood burner. Patio doors lead to a private lawned garden with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring North Devon.

The Roundhouse – Sleeps 9

The Roundhouse offers spacious accommodation for up to nine guests across five bedrooms. Its distinctive curved living room features a traditional inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove, while the generous open-plan kitchen and dining area makes entertaining effortless. Two ground-floor bedrooms and a family bathroom provide added accessibility, while upstairs the luxurious four-poster master bedroom with en-suite is complemented by additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, guests can enjoy a private sunny patio garden complete with a peaceful fish pond and waterfall, with direct access to surrounding fields and the children's play area.

Ideal for Larger Groups

For celebrations, extended family gatherings or holidays with friends, Combrew also offers two combination properties that seamlessly connect adjoining cottages.

Rose Barn Cottage combines Rose Cottage and Barn Owl Cottage to create a spacious seven-bedroom property sleeping up to 12 guests.

The Round Retreat links The Roundhouse with neighbouring Tuckers Retreat, providing seven bedrooms and accommodation for up to 14 guests, making it an excellent choice for larger group holidays.

Outstanding On-Site Leisure Facilities

One of Combrew Farm Cottages' standout features is its exceptional range of leisure facilities, available exclusively to guests staying on-site.

Facilities include:

  • Indoor hydrotherapy pool heated to 36°C

  • Spa

  • Steam sauna

  • Gym

  • Indoor badminton court

  • Hard tennis court

  • Games room

  • Adventure play area

  • Cycle hire

  • Information room

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property

Whether guests are looking to unwind, keep active or entertain the family, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Explore the Best of North Devon

Combrew Farm Cottages enjoys an excellent location in Bickington, providing easy access to many of North Devon's most popular attractions.

The bustling market town of Barnstaple is just minutes away, offering independent shops, cafés and the famous historic Pannier Market. Some of the region's finest beaches, including Saunton Sands, Croyde and Woolacombe, are also within easy reach, making the cottages an ideal base for surfing, coastal walks and family beach days.

Visitors can also explore a variety of nearby attractions, including:

  • Arlington Court

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor

  • Exmoor National Park

  • The Tarka Trail

From spectacular coastlines and rolling countryside to historic attractions and outdoor adventures, there is something to suit every visitor.

A Relaxing North Devon Escape

With luxurious accommodation, first-class leisure facilities and an enviable countryside location close to North Devon's beaches and attractions, Combrew Farm Cottages offers the perfect destination for holidays of every kind. Whether planning a romantic retreat, a family break or a large group celebration, guests can look forward to a memorable stay surrounded by comfort, relaxation and beautiful scenery.

Weekly rates range from £545 to £3,795 depending on the cottage and season. Children are welcome, pets are accepted by arrangement, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout and off-street parking is provided for guests.

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