Tuesday, 26 July 2022

The Pig House, Briningham, Melton Constable, Norfolk (Sleeps 1-10)


The Pig House offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in Briningham near Melton Constable. Our unique property in Norfolk has been converted from a former pig sty and is a great base to explore a range of attractions in the local area.

Our gorgeous property sleeps up to 10 and is ideal for a special break. The house is stylish and comes with a magnificent courtyard garden to unwind in.

The property has a spacious living area with a contemporary German Siematic kitchen with two large ovens, a large warming drawer, a larder fridge and a big deep freeze and a wine fridge as well as a Quooker Hot Tap. The dining table overlooks the delightful courtyard garden.

You can unwind in the seating area which comes with a comfy large corner sofa with recliners, two cuddle chairs and a 65’’ TV. A wood burner will keep you warm in the winter. You can watch a film in high definition in the cinema room which is a funky room with blue-coloured walls and bright orange Ligne Roset sofas. A separate sitting room comes with two ‘loaf’ sofas which enjoy spectacular views.

Bedrooms consist of 3 super kings and a king-size bed. All the bedrooms come with en suite facilities and the master room has a wonderful en suite bathroom with a large shower with two showers, a bath and twin sinks.

Outside there is seating for up to 8 people under the Mulberry tree which acts as shade when the sun is shining. We also have an ‘outside/inside’ area which has plenty of comfy outdoor furniture by Bramblecrest. A BBQ is available and you can relax in the jacuzzi with seats up to 6 people.

Lots of great gastropubs are in the local area. Further afield in North Norfolk, you will find rolling countryside, flat salt marshes, picturesque villages, fascinating craft shops, beautiful beaches and miles of rural woodland. A range of superb attractions are in the local area:

Sandringham Estate.
Holkham Hall.
Blickling Estate.
Norwich Cathedral.
Felbrigg Hall, Gardens and Estate.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Norfolk/16565

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Monday, 25 July 2022

Rosliston Forestry Centre Lodges, Rosliston, Swadlincote, Derbyshire (Sleeps 1-10)


Rosliston Forestry Centre offers self-catering accommodation near Swadlincote. The cottages in Derbyshire are in a popular woodland retreat. They provide a perfect base for exploring the local area. Our young woodland site has meadows, ponds, a fishing lake and play areas. This offers the opportunity to enjoy a range of pastimes and activities.

We have something for everyone. Accommodation, talks, workshops, parties, guided walks, activities, meetings and school visits are all available.

Each lodge is made from FSC-certified timber from sustainable sources. The accommodation is set in its own area of the blossoming woodland. The tastefully furnished lodges feature central heating, double glazing and flat-screen TV. They are fully equipped with a microwave, fridge, freezer, hob and oven.

The cabins are fully accessible for people with disabilities and we have a range of special equipment available for a small hire charge. This includes travel cots, high chairs, medical beds and hoists.

Cedar Lodge:
Cedar Lodge can accommodate 8 guests. An additional two guests can be catered for using the sofa bed in the lounge if required. Three bedrooms are available. 2 bedrooms have twin beds and the third bedroom has 2 sets of bunk beds. Up to 2 pets welcome.

Chestnut Lodge:
A specially adapted, four-bedroom lodge which can cater for up to ten people. Three of the bedrooms can be used by a guest in a wheelchair. The toilets in this lodge are assessable from both sides and there are two extra-large shower rooms. One is ideal for wheelchair users. A specially designed kitchen made for chefs in wheelchairs with adjustable worktops and special needs utensils is available. Chestnut lodge has emergency pull cords in all rooms.

Oak Lodge:
Oak Lodge has three bedrooms. Two are twin rooms, one has double bunks and there is also a bed sofa in the living area. Two bathrooms are available. One is suitable for persons with mobility needs. Oak Lodge offers self-catering accommodation for 8 people. It is well equipped and includes a washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave and digital television. It also has an outside barbeque and garden area. Up to 2 pets welcome.

Sycamore Lodge:
Sycamore lodge has 3 bedrooms and sleeps 10 guests plus 2 on a sofa bed. It has wheelchair access and a disabled wet room and a sofa bed in the lounge.

Rowan Lodge:
Rowan Lodge is a two-bedroom holiday lodge. The beds can either be twin single or king size doubles. The specially adapted wet room with a separate toilet is wheelchair accessible. The log cabin has additional decking. Ideal for lazy days of summer relaxing and barbeques.

Birch Lodge:
The two-bedroom wooden lodge comes with disabled access. The beds can either be twin singles or king-size doubles. The specially adapted wet room with a separate toilet is wheelchair accessible. This lodge has additional decking. Ideal for lazy days of summer relaxing and barbeques.

Discover Rosliston Forestry Centre. Many outdoor activities are available. Rosliston’s mix of woodland and meadow, ponds and play areas offer the perfect playground for visitors of all ages. Spot the wildlife, join a guided walk, and take advantage of a packed programme of events. Get back to nature with a short break in our forest lodges.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Derbyshire/6698

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Purbeck Holiday Lets, Camerton, Bath, Somerset (Sleeps 1-6)


Purbeck Holiday Lets in Camerton, Bath in Somerset provides luxurious self-catering accommodation in 2 Scandinavian lodges and 2-holiday studio apartments. We are situated in tranquil and relaxing surroundings and have a range of stunning facilities available, ensuring you have the ultimate holiday experience.

Our award-winning lodges and apartments truly are the perfect place to escape to from the pressures of modern life.

Kingfisher Lodge:
Our stunning self-catering lodge is ideal for families and couples. The property sleeps up to 4 people plus on the sofa bed. There are 2 double bedrooms with single beds. Bed linen, duvet and towels are included. We also have a lovely lounge with flat-screen TV and DVD and a fully fitted kitchen with a range of excellent appliances.

The property benefits from having a balcony to relax on and a wonderful outdoor hot tub. A BBQ is also available.

Woodpecker Lodge:
The superb lodge is tastefully furnished to an exceptional standard. There are 2 double bedrooms with single beds and an extra bed is available in the form of a sofa bed in the lounge. The property boasts a glorious veranda with BBQ, bench table and chairs to relax and unwind on - ideal for a morning coffee or spot of al fresco dining! There is also an enclosed landscaped garden with spectacular views of the local countryside and a relaxing outdoor hot tub.

The lodge has fully fitted kitchen with a range of superb appliances and the comfortable lounge has a flat-screen TV and DVD player.

Sunrise Studio Apartment:
The glorious self-catering studio apartment sleeps 2 plus 2 on a sofa bed. Sunrise is available on a self-catering or a bed and continental breakfast basis. The accommodation comprises of an en suite shower room and a spacious open plan guest room incorporating comfortable beds, a leather sofa bed and a dining table and chairs. A fully fitted kitchen allows guests to prepare everything from a light snack or even a full 3-course meal.

Sunset Studio Apartment:
The luxurious self-catering studio apartment sleeps 2 plus 2 on a sofa bed and is available on a self-catering or a bed and continental breakfast basis. The accommodation comprises of an en suite shower room and a spacious open plan guest room with flat-screen TV and DVD player. The guest room incorporates 2 single beds, a leather sofa bed and a dining table and chairs. A fully fitted kitchen allows guests to prepare everything from a light snack or even a full 3-course meal. You can also relax in the stunning hot tub.

All the properties benefit from enjoying spectacular views of the surroundings.

A warm welcome awaits you at Purbeck Holiday Lets, where upon your arrival you will receive a welcome pack, with a few essentials along with some helpful local information, to get you started on your self-catering holiday.

We offer a sensational range of facilities including a fantastic 24’x12’ outdoor heated swimming pool. This has a separate shower, toilet & changing room. We also have 2 luxurious Jacuzzi hot tubs and a gym with a sauna. There are ample seating areas for you to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of your surroundings.

Purbeck Holiday Lets is just around the corner from some attractions that are always well worth a visit!

There are many places to visit while staying with us:
Camerton.
Priston Mill.
City of Bath.
Longleat Safari Park.
Thermae Bath Spa.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/15509

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Kale Pot Cottage, Levisham, Pickering, North Yorkshire, North York Moors National Park (Sleeps 1-5)


Kale Pot Cottage offers self-catering accommodation 3 miles from the village of Levisham, North Yorkshire. Pickering is a short drive away. The converted 18th Century barn offers peace and tranquillity. It is secluded yet only 100 yards from a stone forest drive.

Kale Pot Cottage has 1 double and 1 twin bedroom (with space for 3rd bed) downstairs. The fully fitted kitchen, lounge and dining area are upstairs - to take full advantage of the views. There is full central heating and a log stove in the lounge.

Outside there is:
Plenty of parking.
Cycle store.
Washing facilities.
Private barbecue area.
Access to three acres of paddock.

Prices are all inclusive of towels, linen, electricity, central heating and logs – so no hidden extras.

Kale Pot Cottage is situated on its own in a 3-acre paddock. Scenic walks or cycle rides start from the front door – along forestry tracks or across the open moor. The area is perfect for nature lovers and dark skies friendly (see our website). We are only 10 miles from the bustling market town of Pickering. It is convenient for moors and coast – and only 45 minutes from the historic city of York. Yet on the doorstep is beautiful Newtondale – right in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. There are neighbours – badgers, foxes and roe deer are regularly seen – owls and woodpeckers heard.

For days out there is a wealth of attractions within easy reach – historic houses include Castle Howard and Nunnington Hall. Whitby with its Captain Cook connections (and superb fish and chips) is less than half an hour away – and bustling Scarborough (a favourite with kids of all ages) is a few minutes more. For those seeking a whitewater thrill, the Tees course is about an hour away. Closer is Flamingoland with its zoo and boasting some of the biggest rides around.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/NorthYorkshire/9244

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Lickleyhead Castle, Auchleven, Aberdeenshire (Sleeps 1-18)


Lickleyhead Castle in Auchleven provides fantastic self-catering accommodation in a truly unique setting, nestled on a gorgeous ten-acre estate. Our glorious castle in Aberdeenshire is perfect for a truly magical getaway in a beautiful area of Scotland.

Our stunning Grade I Listed castle dates from the 16th Century and now offers wonderful accommodation, great for a group or family looking for somewhere special to stay, surrounded by spectacular scenery. The whole castle can be booked together to sleep 18 people, or you can book the individual wings of the castle, east and west. The west wing sleeps up to twelve people and the east wing sleeps six.

The castle has eight elegant bedrooms, all styled to a different era in the building’s history. Superb features include beautifully furnished living rooms to unwind and socialise in, a games room with tabletop tennis, dart and a pool table, a spacious kitchen for rustling up a feast, an array of fabulous bathrooms and the majestic great hall.

While staying with us you take advantage of the range of additional services and activities available for an extra price. We can arrange catering for a special occasion or provide a fascinating Whisky tasting course delivered by an expert. Enjoy your very own mini Highland games, see a glorious falconry display or try your hand at some archery or air rifle shooting.. We can also provide housekeeping and a variety of activities for children, including a bouncy castle or an egg hunt.

The delightful village of Auchleven is nearby, whilst the town of Insch is 2 miles away and home to supermarkets, restaurants and cafes. Enjoy playing a round on one of the many golf courses in the area or hike the spectacular mountain range at the Cairngorms. You can also visit the magnificent Balmoral, the Queen’s Scottish home. Excellent attractions to visit include:

Grampian Transport Museum.
Bennachie Visitor Centre.
Craigievar Castle.
Hazlehead Park.
North East Falconry Visitors Centre.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Aberdeenshire/17365

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Annfield House, Callander, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (Sleeps 1-10)


Annfield House offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in the heart of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. We are in the ideal location for exploring Callander and a range of attractions in the area.

Our magnificent property is perfect for groups or a family looking for somewhere special to stay. The house is beautifully furnished and comes with a range of luxurious facilities to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible.

This gorgeous property boasts an array of superb features, including a wonderful kitchen for cooking up a feast, a wood-burning stove for those chilly days and an outdoor seating area with a BBQ for al fresco dining over a few glasses of wine whilst admiring the amazing scenery and views.

We have 5 beautiful bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep after a day of sightseeing, plus modern en suite bathrooms. All the bedrooms come with TVs and a cot is also available.

This part of the country has something for everyone, including stunning lochs, rivers, hills and glens. The area has an abundance of walking and cycling routes, including a scenic walk to the renowned Bracklin Falls. Visit the nearby lochs at Loch Venachar and Loch Lubnaig, perfect for wild swimming. You can also head into Callander, home to great restaurants, pubs and shops. Within driving distance are the bustling cities of Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Superb attractions to visit include:

Bracklinn Falls Bridge.
Loch Rusky.
Samson's Putting Stone.
Stuc a'Chroin.
Loch Achray.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Loch-Lomond/17364

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Thursday, 21 July 2022

Engine House Cottages, St Agnes, Cornwall (Sleeps 1-6)


Engine House Cottages in St Agnes consists of two large, spacious, well-appointed holiday cottages that have been renovated from historical mining buildings set within the one-acre grounds of a Cornish tin mine engine house. We are perfect for a magical break in a gorgeous part of Cornwall.

Miner's Cottage:
This is a large, spacious cottage. It has three bedrooms (one king size and two twins), two bathrooms (one with a separate shower), en suite walk-in shower on the ground floor and an open plan lounge, kitchen and dining room. The cottage provides an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, flat-screen TV, DVD player and a fully equipped kitchen.

The spacious grounds provide plenty of room for children to play and is surrounded by a Cornish stone wall. Our top field is ideal for ball games etc. The cottage also has a patio area with a table, chairs and a BBQ.

Tinner's Cottage:
This is a large, spacious and well-appointed cottage. It has three bedrooms (one king size and one twin and one ground floor double) two bathrooms (one with separate shower) and an open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining room. The cottage provides an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, flat-screen TV, DVD player and a fully equipped kitchen. Tinner's Cottage has been designed for wheelchair access from the car park to an open plan living area and through to the ground floor twin bedroom and en suite bathroom. (Wheelchair user must be accompanied by an able-bodied person).

The extensive one-acre grounds provide plenty of space for children to play and is surrounded by a Cornish stone wall. The cottage also has a patio area with a table, chairs and a BBQ.

Wheal Rose is a quiet village in the heart of the tin mining area of Cornwall. The coastal scenery and cliff walks are breathtaking and the cottages are 100 meters away from the Mineral Tramway, a walking and cycling network, featured on the "Railway Walks" TV programme presented by Julia Bradbury. It stretches the length and breadth of this mid-Cornwall area and you can walk from the North to the South Coast in a few hours, passing interesting landscapes with vivid yellow gorse bushes, purple heather and Buzzards overhead.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/5327

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