Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Avondale Riverside, Batheaston, Bath, Somerset


Avondale Riverside, Batheaston, Bath, Somerset

Avondale Riverside presents an exquisite 5-star self-catering experience accommodating up to 8 guests in Batheaston, just outside the City of Bath in Somerset. Nestled in its own grounds with panoramic views of the River Avon, this property offers a blend of luxury and comfort.

The lower floor features a generously sized, fully equipped kitchen boasting amenities such as a range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, waste disposal unit, and washing machine. The living room is equipped with a widescreen TV, DVD player, and Hi-Fi system, ensuring entertainment for all. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious dining room seats 8 comfortably and opens onto a balcony for alfresco dining experiences.

Upstairs, two master en suite bedrooms, one twin and one double, offer plush accommodations with access to a large French balcony, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic views outdoors. The garden outside provides ample seating and a decking area, perfect for outdoor gatherings and BBQs.

Batheaston village itself offers charming pubs and restaurants, while the nearby City of Bath promises a rich cultural experience with its historic architecture. Visitors can explore renowned attractions like The Roman Baths, The Royal Crescent, Theatre Royal, and Bath Abbey, and indulge in the city's vibrant nightlife, shopping, and dining scenes.

Avondale Riverside is the ideal choice for discerning travellers seeking both relaxation and proximity to cultural landmarks in Somerset.

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The Seaview Apartment, Cushendall, Co Antrim


The Seaview Apartment, Cushendall, Co Antrim 

The Seaview Apartment in Cushendall offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, making it an ideal choice for those exploring Co Antrim. Nestled in a quiet location, this holiday apartment is tastefully decorated and furnished throughout.

The open plan lounge/kitchen area is fully equipped, featuring a real fire that adds warmth and ambience for cosy evenings indoors. The apartment comprises a double bedroom and a twin room, both prepared with bed linen for guests' convenience.

Outside, there's a lawned grassy area perfect for BBQs and relaxation, adding to the charm of this coastal retreat. Cushendall itself is renowned for its beauty, surrounded by lush Glens and offering picturesque coastal views. Within walking distance, visitors can access shops, restaurants, and pubs, ensuring convenience and a taste of local culture.

The village serves as an excellent base for exploring the Glens of Antrim and the renowned Giants Causeway. The nearby Causeway Coastal Route, a 120-mile scenic drive, offers breathtaking views and is celebrated as one of the world's great road journeys. It's well-signposted and runs along the coast from Belfast to Derry/Londonderry.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area provides opportunities for fishing and golfing, adding to the appeal of staying at the Seaview Apartment. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Cushendall promises a memorable Northern Irish getaway.

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Glenshesk Schoolhouse, Glenshesk, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim


Glenshesk Schoolhouse, Glenshesk, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim

The Glenshesk School House, originally built in 1834 as a schoolhouse in Glenshesk near Ballycastle, Co Antrim, has been meticulously refurbished into a charming self-catering holiday accommodation for up to 6 guests. Offering panoramic views of Knocklayde, it boasts a comfortable layout with a double bedroom and a twin room.

Key amenities include central heating, a wood burning stove, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, and a TV. Bed linen is provided and beds are made up upon arrival. Outside, there's ample space for children to play or for guests to unwind.

The holiday home features wheelchair access, a level deck shower, a garden with furniture and barbecue facilities, a games room, and a convenient welcome pack service.

Located within a 10km radius are shops, pubs, restaurants, cafes, playgrounds, fishing spots, golf courses, tennis courts, sandy beaches, mountains, and forest parks. Notable nearby attractions include National Trust properties such as Fair Head and Murlough Bay, which require booking in advance as per government guidelines.

The area is ideal for outdoor activities like hill walking, pony trekking, and exploring the Nine Glens and the scenic North Antrim coast. Just 4 miles away lies an excellent 18-hole golf course, while families can enjoy a nearby fun pool, play park, and the picturesque sandy beach.

Experience the tranquility and adventure of Glenshesk School House on your next getaway to Co Antrim!

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Tuesday, 25 June 2024

Dovestones Holiday Park, Greenfield, Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, Peak District National Park


Dovestones Holiday Park, Greenfield, Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, Peak District National Park 

Dovestone Park offers an idyllic retreat on the outskirts of Greenfield Village, nestled within the serene landscape of the Peak District National Park. This picturesque setting provides a perfect balance of countryside relaxation and convenient access to local amenities.

Greenfield Village itself boasts charming shops and countryside pubs, while nearby Uppermill beckons with its Saddleworth canal, artisan cafes, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. The area is rich in cultural offerings, including museums and a variety of top-quality restaurants.

Despite its rural charm, Dovestone Park is remarkably close to urban conveniences. Located less than 13 miles from Manchester city centre and just 21 miles from Manchester Airport, it offers easy accessibility via Greenfield train station, which connects directly to Manchester Victoria in under 30 minutes and Manchester International Airport in less than 50 minutes.

Dovestone Holiday Park caters to diverse preferences with its array of accommodations. Luxury lodges feature stylish furnishings, accommodating up to 4 people with amenities such as en suite facilities, fully equipped kitchens, log effect fires, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Each lodge includes a double aspect veranda with outdoor furniture and a private hot tub for indulgent relaxation amidst scenic surroundings.

For those seeking a different experience, lakeside glamping pods provide cosy accommodation equipped with comfortable beds, a kitchenette, heating, and Wi-Fi. These pods offer a luxurious camping experience without the hassle of pitching a tent, complemented by amenities like patio furniture and a BBQ.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of Dovestone Reservoir and the Peak District, guests can explore extensive walking trails, reservoirs, moors, and gritstone edges. Popular attractions like the Heights of Abraham in Matlock showcase the region's diverse offerings, from cable cars to family-friendly rides at Hilltop Park.

Whether escaping the city for a peaceful retreat or exploring the vibrant cultural scene of Greater Manchester, Dovestone Park promises a memorable stay amidst luxurious accommodations and breathtaking scenery.

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Surprise View Cottages, Gillamoor, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire


Surprise View Cottages, Gillamoor, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire

Surprise View Cottages, on a farm just outside Gillamoor near Kirkbymoorside, offer a serene getaway in the heart of North Yorkshire's stunning Moors. These self-catering holiday homes are designed to provide a true home-away-from-home experience, ideal for those seeking a relaxing break amidst picturesque surroundings.

Each cottage features a south-facing stone paved patio area, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking views. Flower troughs line the millrace, complemented by garden furniture amidst fields dotted with grazing sheep, creating a tranquil setting for guests to unwind.

The cottages themselves are meticulously appointed:

**Surprise View Cottage**:
This charming abode welcomes guests with an entrance leading to two bedrooms—a double and a twin—both equipped with vanity units, drawers, and fitted wardrobes. The bathroom offers a bath suite with a toilet, washbasin, and shower over the bath. An internal staircase leads to the first floor boasting a high-beamed lounge with a log burning stove, a spacious fitted kitchen, and a dining area. The ambiance is enhanced by fitted carpets and inviting furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay.

**Field Barn Cottage**:
Awarded with a Gold Award for its character, this cottage exudes charm throughout. The ground floor features oak flooring in the hallway and kitchen/dining room, accentuated by rustic beams. The lounge offers stone walls and a flame electric stove, with French windows offering panoramic views of Farndale valley and woods. The well-fitted kitchen and dining room, complete with arrow windows and French doors to another patio area, provide splendid views of the farmstead and North York Moors moorland edge. Upstairs, two bedrooms—a double and a twin—boast fitted vanity units, drawers, wardrobes, and scenic countryside views. The bathroom includes a bath suite, washbasin, toilet, and shower over the bath, with ample fluffy towels and coordinated bed linen.

Situated on the edge of the North York Moors, the cottages are a haven for walkers and cyclists, with immediate access to fields, tracks, woods, and a network of public footpaths, including the renowned link walk. The nearby village of Hutton-le-Hole, just a mile away, offers the Ryedale Folk Museum, adding cultural richness to the area.

Despite its rural setting, the cottages are centrally located for exploring Yorkshire's attractions, including historic abbeys, churches, and castles, along with renowned destinations like Castle Howard, the North York Moors Railway, and Flamingoland—all within 25 miles of Surprise View Cottages.

Whether you seek a peaceful countryside escape or an active outdoor adventure, Surprise View Cottages promise a memorable stay in one of England's most picturesque regions.

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Friday, 21 June 2024

Cilan, Abersoch, Llyn Peninusula, Gwynedd


Cilan, Abersoch, Llyn Peninusula, Gwynedd

Located near Llanengan, Cilan offers charming self-catering accommodation in a picturesque setting, just steps away from Porth Neigw Beach with easy access to the Welsh coastal path. This spacious apartment, accommodating up to 4 guests, is ideal for families or couples seeking a relaxing retreat in Gwynedd.

Inside, the apartment features an inviting open-plan living space with exposed beams and countryside views, adding to its character. The living area is equipped with comfortable seating and a smart TV for entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer, along with a dining area perfect for enjoying meals together.

The accommodation comprises two bedrooms—a double room and a twin room—both sharing a convenient shower room with a walk-in shower and basin. Additionally, there's a cloakroom with a WC for added convenience.

Outside, guests can unwind in the courtyard or on the grassy seating areas, perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun or a relaxing glass of wine. Onsite facilities include a table tennis table and a badminton court, offering opportunities for fun and recreation.

Cilan is ideally situated for exploring the diverse activities and attractions of Gwynedd. Guests can indulge in water sports such as bodyboarding, paddleboarding, kayaking, and kite surfing on Porth Neigwl, or explore the scenic Llyn peninsula by cycling. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby courses in Abersoch, while cultural and historical sites like Pwllheli and Harlech Castle offer enriching experiences.

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Cilan provides a perfect base for enjoying the natural beauty and attractions of this stunning coastal region.

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