Self-catering holiday cottages near beaches

Self-catering holiday cottages near beaches

Self-catering country cottages and holiday cottages in the UK, near beaches and the coast for days out at the seaside. We may not always have ideal weather for beach holidays but it's good to be able to make the most of the sunshine when it comes and head for the beach. These cottages are within easy distance of beaches, some with the perfect combination of a rural setting with a walk or short drive to the beach.

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Accommodation in England

Suffolk	Grove Farm

	� Grove Farm, with The Farmhouse that sleeps 13 and The Milking Parlour that sleeps 4 is situated in a beautiful secluded rural setting within 6 miles of the sought after Heritage coast. Furnished and decorated to the highest standards these stylish properties offer comfortable holiday accommodation for up to 17 guests, making it ideal for family holidays and group bookings. � 07768 810498, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Woodcombe Lodges

	Six Lodges and two cottages set in 2.5 acres of gardens on the edge of the National Park but within 1.5 mile walk of the seafront, shops and restaurants of Minehead. All four star rated with superb views over the slopes of Exmoor. Sleep 2 to 12, twin and double rooms, fully fitted, colour tv, microwave, dishwasher, laundry facilities, putting and games room. Dogs welcome, open all year, short breaks October to May. Disabled access and facilities 01643 702789, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Beacon Hill Farm

	Twelve luxury 5 star cottages at Beaconhill Farm in Northumberland, set in 350 acres of grass and woodlands, with marvellous views to the coast and hills. All the cottages are centrally heated and most have open fires. Kitchens have every machine and gadget you could hope for. There are superb leisure facilities including heated indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi, sun bed, hard tennis court, and a two acre lake for fly fishing for trout. Click here to check prices and availability of our cottages. +44 (0)1670 780 900, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Walnut Tree Barn

	Walnut Tree Farm is a 17th Century farmhouse on the outskirts of the pretty Norfolk village of Swanton Abbott near Aylsham. Situated close to the village centre an ideal position to discover the many delights of the county. The capital of the Norfolk Broads, Wroxham is 5 miles away and the North Norfolk Heritage coast and the beaches of Cromer, Sheringham Mundesley are only a short drive away. The holiday Barn comprises a self-contained barn at the end of a small range of farm buildings. The Barn, converted from an old dairy, but now providing comfortable accommodation for up to four people. May Bank Holiday, July or August still available 01692538888,07881655336 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cumbria Lake District	Eskmeals House

	Eskmeals House, a charming period gentleman`s residence, situated on the western side of the Lake District. Sleeping up to 21 people with 9 bedrooms and situated within 10 acres of it's own private grounds, there is surely nowhere better suited for large family gatherings, reunions & celebrations or just complete seclusion from the rigours of modern life. 01229 717151,07733 085093 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Bylaugh Estate Cottages

	High quality restored period cottages in a range of sizes sleeping from 2 people to large groups, with all the modern comforts you could wish for. Tastefully decorated with antiques, persian carpets and artworks, most rooms also have ensuite bathrooms, the living rooms are large with open fireplaces, spacious kitchens. Fun and comfort for all the family. Pets are allowed (with certain restrictions!) and we have facilities for the disabled too. 01362 688 830 ,07966 254 430 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Stonebank Annexe

	Stonebank Annexe is attached to our Grade II listed home, which dates from the early 17th century. Situated in a quiet location near the centre of the village of Chickerell, it is set back from the road in pleasant gardens. It has two bedrooms, one twin and one double, a comfortable lounge/dining room with an electric fire, free to view colour T.V. VCR, DVD, radio, cd player, and a choice of books and games. The well equipped kitchen has an electric cooker, refrigerator with freezer box, and microwave. There is a patio with garden furniture�& enclosed garden with parking next to the property. All gas central heating, power, linen & towels included. Three miles west of Weymouth, Dorset & close to the world heritage Jurassic coast. This is a no smoking property. One small pet welcome. Open all year with short breaks available through the winter months. +44(0)1305 760 120, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Home Farm Cottages

	A small group of 4 country cottages converted from stone farm buildings at Home Farm. This Grade II listed farm is set in a quiet, peaceful hamlet with a back-cloth of the Mendip Hills. The warm, comfortable cottages, complete with a wealth of original features, are excellently-equipped and can accommodate 2-7 people. As registered smallholders we keep a number of sheep and free-range chickens which children are welcome to help feed, and fresh fruit and vegetables are usually available in season. The outdoor hot tub is available from April to October. 01934 842078, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Champernhayes

	A small collection of luxury 5 star cottages in coastal Dorset, close to the seaside resorts of Charmouth and Lyme Regis with easy access to the Jurassic coast. Each cottage has its own private garden complete with patio, hardwood garden furniture and gas barbeque. The heated indoor swim spa and Jacuzzi is available throughout the year. Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement. Availability for Christmas and New Year in smaller cottages. 01297 560 853, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	The Old Waiting Rooms

	A highly unusual self-catering property, the Old Waiting Rooms is the converted old waiting rooms on a working railway station, with many of the original features. Trains run direct to Filey, Scarborough, Bridlington, Beverley, Cottingham and Hull, and with one change at Scarborough to Whitby and York giving the chance to explore North Yorkshire's Coast and Moors entirely by train. Sleeps 2. 01723 891 552, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Kent	The Gun Emplacement

	The Gun Emplacement is the nearest house to France. It's perched on the cliff top on Lighthouse Down, the National Trust's protected coastal expanse, overlooking St. Margaret's Bay, which has come to be known as The White Cliffs. The house was built by the Army in 1910, Sir Peter Ustinov was billeted there during the Second War and he bought it from the Ministry of Defence in 1946. It is not suitable for children under 12 but fine for older people,(two steps)and for well-behaved pets. NO SMOKERS. There are 3 double bedrooms, a pleasant sitting-room with a fire-place and new convertable sofa, looking over the sea, with sliding double-glazed windows on 3 sides: a tiny modern kitchen fitted with Ikea cupboards, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, a separate WC, new bathroom with basin, bath and tiled walk-in shower with excellent pressure. There is even an airing cupboard to keep linen warm. The cottage can sleep 1-7 people. 7 night lets only from Saturday to Saturday only. Up to 4 dogs welcome by arrangement dependant upon size!! 0207 622 0897,07802 307 028 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Ship Cottage

	Ship Cottage, right on the pebble beach at the start of the Chesil Bank that stretches 18 miles to Portland is thought to have once belonged to one of the local fishermen and used not only for accommodation but storage of nets and other fishing equipment. It has been extensively refurbished in 2006 to provide an extremely attractive and character accommodation right by the sea. 01308 422575,07956 160 232 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	West Hayes Barn

	NEWLY CONVERTED FOR 2007! West Hayes Barn is an enchanting, luxury, 5 star graded conversion of a 16th Century Grade 2 Listed Barn. The cottage is situated in the beautiful conservation village of Halse with its award winning pub. Halse is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, but still only 6 miles from Junction 25 of the M5. Our location makes us perfect for full weeks and short breaks alike. 01823 431622,07813 821475 Click here to email about cottage holiday


North Yorkshire	The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

	The Sands - new 2 bedroom Sea Front Apartments are Scarborough premiere holiday accommodation and are available for short breaks of 1 night stays or more. Exclusive use of your own beach-front chalet for the duration of your stay. 5 Star grade and boasting designer kitchens and bathrooms, stunning sea view balconies and much much more. Double bedroom with kingsize bed, twin bedroom. Sleeps up to 4 people. Book now to ensure the dates you really want. 0560 113 8813, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Kennacott Court

	An outstanding collection of award-winning luxury cottages set in 70 acres overlooking the sea at Widemouth Bay, Bude. All cottages awarded Five Stars by the English Tourism Council; extremely comfortable with excellent central heating, superbly equipped and maintained to the highest standards by the resident owners. All have dishwashers and washer dryers - essential components of any self-catering holiday! Magnificent indoor swimming pool, tennis courts, golf course, games room, snooker room and lots more. Open all year - short breaks available in the low season. Limited availability for Christmas and New Year. 01288 362000, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	The Tallow Factory

	The Tallow factory is a beautiful 16th century timber-framed cottage in the heart of Dedham village with a wealth of exposed beams and period features. It was featured in a BBC programme on holiday cottages in England. The historic village of Dedham lies on the Essex-Suffolk border surrounded by miles of unspoilt countryside.Downstairs there is a spacious dining/ living room with a stereo system, wireless broadband (your own laptop) and working fireplace. Adjoining is a beautiful hand crafted elm kitchen fully equipped with all modern appliances including microwave and dishwasher. This leads to another comfortable lounge area with TV & video, opening on to a garden. Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms (3 double, 2 twin) to sleep up to 10, and two bathrooms fitted with bath and shower, one with large walk in shower, and one more en suite . The sitting room converts to an en suite ground floor bedroom if required for additional, or guests with special needs. Laundry facilities are available inside the cottage. Gourmet breaks can be arranged. The house is available for New Year 2008 01206 393718,07791731161 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Hampshire	Badgers Holt at Milford-on-Sea

	Conversion of upper level of boathouse creating a romantic love nest for 2. It has a Log Fire, Exposed Rafters, Window Seats and Beautiful Views over the Garden and Extensive Wooded Grounds. Own Entrance leading from an External Staircase and Verandah to the Large Bright Modern Kitchen with Dining Area, Pretty Sitting Room with a Log Fire and a Picturesque Outlook. Cosy Double Bedroom and En-Suite Bathroom with a Bath and a Separate Shower. Central Heating and Double Glazing throughout. The Old Boathouse is situated in 30 acres of Private Woodland. Access down a half-mile private drive. There are easy walks of about one mile via the back drive to Everton Village and the front drive to Milford-on-Sea for local shops, picturesque pubs, public transport and the sea. The New Forest is 5 miles away. 01590 645 941, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sussex	Northfields House

	Fully furnished exceptionally fine Edwardian Country Home with integral heated squash court, two grass tennis courts (summer use only), an outdoor heated swimming pool, two croquet lawns. Northfields has 12 bedrooms and sleeps up to 24 people. Kitchens include 4 oven aga, gas and electric oven and hobs and all mod cons. All the principal rooms face south and overlook some magnificent mature trees and a garden which has been extensively landscaped and lovingly cared for. Come and experience and old style country weekend in beautiful surroundings. Available now and throughout the year for weekend, weekly or for longer term let. 01243 544478,0777 333 1108 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	The Old Rectory

	Spectacular Georgian Rectory, sleeps 25. It comprises a tiny Georgian kitchen overlooking a beautifully crumbling courtyard, a billiard room-cum-library, dining room, drawing room with open marble fireplace. The furnishings are eclectic and occasionally eccentric (stuffed birds, grand piano, French boat beds)and the decor is relaxed and understated, verging on shabby-chic with an authentic time-warped atmosphere. 01308 422575,07956 160 232 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Tolly House

	Luxury accomadation in Wells-Next-The-Sea, sleeps 8. Tolly House has 4 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Log burner, under floor heating and furnished to a very high standard. Short walk to the shops. Perfect house for seaside holidays in the summer. Availability for Christmas. 07941 331 369,07941331369 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Cissy's Cottage

	Charming period country cottage 7 minutes from the seaside at Aldeburgh, it backs onto a lovely nature reserve and is very cosy, boasting a working ancient iron kitchen range in the sitting room - it has a proper kitchen as well of course. 3 bedrooms to sleep a couple and 2 singles. 01787 211 115, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Hedley Lane Cabin

	Self contained small Log cabin at the end of a wooded shingle lane in rural setting at the edge of a small village. Within easy reach of broads and beaches, close to hotels and restaurants. Local amenities in the village and frequent bus service at the end of the lane. A full 18 hole Golf Course within walking distance, also features a 9 hole pitch and putt. 01502 564475, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Old Rectory Cottages

	Whether you are looking for a romantic break or simply a special holiday, The Old Rectory provides the opportunity to relax in the tranquil surroundings of a Victorian rectory in grounds of 7 acres.The 4 one bedroom cottages have been decorated/ furnished to a very high standard. Ideal self-catering holiday cottages for adults or couples. For a more active holiday there are numerous attractions near-by.Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.Short breaks and weekend breaks available. 4* rated. Availability for Christmas.Click on photo to see more 01986 893 133, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Christmas Hall

	Christmas Hall sleeps up to 20 people in eight bedrooms is situated in the centre of the popular and attractive village of Bildeston overlooking the market square. Sought after stretch of Suffolk countryside which includes historic villages such as Chelsworth, Lavenham, Monks Eleigh and Kersey. Christmas Hall is a listed grade II house of special architectural and historical interest and is believed to date back to the early nineteenth century. The house is the former village rectory and now provides spacious comfortable accommodation with many fine original Georgian features. The Historic Medieval Town of Lavenham is four miles away, Constable country close by, and many Bustling market towns, with farmers markets of local produce. Tranquil villages full of antique shops, art galleries. Museum of East Anglian Life at Stowmarket, together with a heavy horse centre and the famous clock and watch museum at Bury St Edmunds. Suffolk coast is 45 mins drive away with its many pretty coastal towns. Norfolk is 1 hours drive away and the scenery changes to the flat fens of the Norfolk countryside with its windmills and wonderful bird sanctuaries. 01449 741428, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Longcombe Cottages

	Longcombe Cottages near Totnes, Devon. 8 superior quality character cottages of varying sizes, set in a stunning valley in South Devon, (sleep 2-8 people). On-site leisure facilities include: indoor heated swimming pool and sauna, outdoor full size hard-surface tennis court, indoor games room, outdoor children's play area. All cottages are decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standards. Please click on the link on the image to our own website for full details on each cottage, our leisure facilities and location. +44 (0) 1803 863762, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Yapham Coastal Cottages

	Three select award-winning coastal cottages with far reaching fabulous views of the surrounding countryside and sea on the stunning Hartland Peninsula, North Devon/Cornwall border. The cottages sleep between 2 and 4 people and two of them are single storey. The one bedroom cottages are prefect for a romantic break. Each guest is welcomed with a delicious Devon Cream Tea, chocolates and flowers. Totally private surrounded by open fields and woodland, our seaside cottages offer our guests a complete break from a hectic lifestyle. Beamed throughout, each cottage is beautifully decorated and equipped to a very high standard. The attention to detail is second to none. Gourmet breaks can be arranged. 01237 441 916,N/A Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	9 Park Lane

	9 Park Lane, Southwold. An exquisite double fronted 17th Century fully beamed cottage situated just off South Green in the most prestigious part of Southwold. Tastefully furnished throughout with a charming walled rear garden. Lounge with inglenook, 5 bedrooms, one with en-suite. Fitted kitchen with dishwasher and all essentials. A newly refurbished beach hut situated on the promenade at the end of Victoria Street may also be available for your stay +44 (0)1509 416670, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Cretingham Country Lodges

	We have four brand new exclusive holiday lodges which are set in our quiet paddock next to the golf course, these luxurious lodges are of bespoke design and fitted to the highest standard. Each cabin has a fully fitted kitchen ,central heating and air conditioning. The lounge and dining area are furnished with the latest contempory designs including plasma TV with freeview DVD, CD player and radio. Guests can enjoy watching the world go by on their veranda which overlooks the grassed communal area or hide away and relax in their private hot tub. 01728 685275, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Mountain Ash House

	Mountain Ash cottage is within walking distance of Croyde Bay beach, Tarka Trail and village pubs in north Devon. This stylish cottage can sleep up to 8 people. Stunning spacious lounge with oak beams, beautiful inset window seats, and feature open stone fireplace, 2 large leather sofas and leather comfy chair, flat screen Sony TV, DVD, Video and Play station. Large private garden with decking and barbecue. Surfing instruction can be arranged. 01271 890389,07976 703972 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Yetland Farm Cottages

	Six 4 star 18th Century barn conversions set around a flower filled courtyard, set in 18 acres in the lovely Combe Martin area of north Devon. The cottages are pet and family-friendly. We have a large playing field for the children with football posts, swings and a climbing frame, and small tennis court. There are also two games rooms with table tennis, table football and a pool table, one of which has Sky TV. 01271 883655, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Burggraaf

	Sleep up to 24 in two luxurious spacious barn conversions with superb decor and facilities. There is one downstairs bathroom and disabled access to the house. Each with 6 en-suite bedrooms. Exclusive use of indoor pools. Hot-Tubs. Saunas. Games Rooms/Gyms. 01308 861 744,07894 580 036 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Tamar View Cottage

	Self-catering holiday cottage with excellent country veiws over the lovely Tamar Valley. Near Looe and 30 Miles from the Eden Project. Pet friendly and Families welcome. Situated on a holiday complex with swimming, tennis, fitness and games room and other facilities. Golf, Horse riding, beaches, country walks, fishing, cycling, Eden project, Historic places nearby. Retreat in the heart of the West Country. 0116 2210200,07977 102306 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Maggies Cottage

	Lovely, spotlessly clean 2 bedroom 18th C, Devon cottage in the village of Witheridge, 7 miles from Tiverton & Soth Molton. New kitchen, bathroom with bath and electric shower, lounge with exposed beams, inglenook, 28in TV with free to veiw box. The village of Witheridge is on the Two Moors Way, in between Dartmoor and Exmoor, also within easy driving distance of north Devons beaches and Coleridge Way. 2 pubs within 100yd walk both serving home cooked food.We allow 1 well behaved dog.Please click on image for details. When enquiring about accommodation please send your Tel no. �Please�check calender for available�weeks. 00351-251648107,0035 1912 860 707 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Kent	Capri

	Capri is a 5 bedroom family house, situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, overlooking the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch miniature steam Railway. New Romney station is just a 2 minute walk from the house - a railway fan's paradise! Furnished and equipped with ease and comfort in mind, the house is big enough for two families to holiday together, but equally suitable for a group of adults wanting a comfortable base from which to explore the many delights of this part of Kent. 01932 885715,07962177506 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Oyster Cottage

	Grade 2 listed cottage in town centre conservation area. 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin) - suitable for up to 4 people. Patio garden. Recently refurbished! Charming, stylish and comfortable with all mod cons! 0560 1650759, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Coulscott

	Set in a quiet and peaceful location under a mile from Combe Martin village and coastal Exmoor surrounded by miles of beautiful beaches and fabulous walks. Stunning beaches like Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton are nearby as well as an excellent choice of pubs, restaurants and visitor attractions. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. 01271 88 33 39, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Higher Farm Cottage

	A traditional stone-built Grade II listed cottage near Weymouth, Dorset, recently renovated to a very high standard to provide 5 bedrooms on first and second floors to sleep 8 people plus a cot; comfortable tastefully decorated rooms with inglenook fireplace in sitting room; fully fitted kitchen with oil-fired AGA; central heating; exposed beams and real stone floors; walled, secure, south facing rear garden with BBQ and furniture. Within walking distance of traditional village pub and church in Langton Herring, near Weymouth. Chesil and Fleet beaches are within half a mile's walk. The price is inclusive of all linen and towels. Availability for Christmas at ?1050 for the week. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Stonebarrow Manor

	Large 16th century Manor House, Stonebarrow Manor is ideal for Family gatherings & Large Group holidays of up to 37 people.Weddings, Special Birthdays or Anniversaries, Reunions, Corporate Training and Team Building Events. There are 18 bedrooms, 13 of which are en-suite plus two private bathrooms and one House bathroom. The House in 2 acres is just 5 minutes walk from Charmouths famous fossil beach in Dorset and two miles from Lyme Regis.Dorset 01297 560212, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	The Granary

	The Granary is a 3 Bedroom luxury cottage in Constable Country, on the Essex-Suffolk border, just a few minutes from the beautiful village of Dedham and the old waterfront town of Manningtree on the Stour estuary. Spend a while in the Finnish Sauna followed by the Spa pool on your private patio overlooking open pastures. Sit by the log burning stove and watch any of the Satellite channels with theatre sound dvd/video. The bedrooms also have TV/videos. 2 double bedrooms plus 1 twin room and 3 - bath/showerooms (1 en-suite). A double sofa bed is downstairs. The kitchen is equipped, as you would expect plus a few little extras like a choice of crushed or cubed ice "on tap" and a professional range cooker. 01206 392166,07775604281 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Guernsey	The Herbery

	High quality holiday cottage at the edge of a herb farm on Guernsey. This lovely cottage can sleep 2-6 adults in a double bedroom, twin bedroom and on sofa bed in conservatory. Bathroom, additional separate WC. Three miles to west coast beaches. Lots of gourmet restaurants for Gourmet breaks. Children over the age of 14 welcome. Broadband Internet. Click on the photograph to find out more about the Herbery holiday cottage. 01481 256 176, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	The Old Dairy

	The Old Dairy is set in the Great Wold Valley, North Yorkshire - an area of outstanding natural beauty. The 4 star ETC self-catering cottage can accommodate 2-4 people in a double bedroom with a 4 poster bed, and a twin bedroom. There's a smart living room with kitchen facilities. Full central heating. Barbecue and patio furniture. The price includes all linen, heating and electricity. The location is central for the coastal towns of Bridlington, Filey, Scarborough and Whitby to the east, twenty minutes north is Pickering and the North Yorkshire Moors. To the west is the historic city of York, and close by to the south is Driffield and Beverly. 01944 738 613, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Melford

	Melford has a four-poster bed and its own private hot tub outside. Classed as our 'romantic cottage'with 4* rating. This cottage is part of the Award-winning Gladwins Farm estate. Winners, Regional Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 2003 and 2006, and Winners, Tourism in Suffolk Awards, Self-Catering 2007. 01206 262261, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	St. Anthony's Cottage

	St Anthony's Cottage nestles in the middle of a beautiful row of traditional cottages in the village of Langton Herring near Weymouth. This period cottage has recently been fully refurbished to provide: 3 double bedrooms sleeping 6 plus cot, bathroom and shower room, comfortable and tasteful rooms, inglenook with wood-burning stove, garden at rear. Langton Herring is a pretty, quiet village just 5 miles from Weymouth. The Fleet lagoon, with views to Chesil Bank (aka Chesil Beach), is a 10 minute walk from the cottages, as is the South West Coastal Path. Whilst the village has no shop, there is a pub that serves food just a cock stride from the cottages! Sunday to Sunday bookings for memorable holidays. Short breaks available. Still looking for a cottage for Christmas? This cottage is available for Christmas at ?800 for the week. Additional cottages nearby also available. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Warren Lodges

	Warren Lodges are a group of four carefully designed spacious timber lodges, situated in a sheltered hollow at the end of a farm track and surrounded by farmland, on the edge of the Minsmere marshes. The pine-clad interiors are furnished and fitted to a very high standard, well insulated, double glazed and heated by gas convectors, with a log effect fire in the lounge area. Accommodation all at ground level comprises: steps up to south facing verandah and entrance, lounge/kitchen/diner approx 20 x l6 feet, hall to bathroom with bath (shower over), handbasin, wc; one double bedded room with 4ft 6in bed, one twin bedded room with 3ft beds. Marsh harriers, barn owls kestrels and sparrow hawks hunt regularly over the surrounding land, skylarks and nightingales can be heard in the season, and many rare and interesting birds can be seen at the nearby RSPB Minsmere reserve. Rabbits share the hollow, and deer can sometimes be seen at dawn and dusk. The price includes bed linen towels (except beach towels), gas and electricity. BBQ for summer evenings. Z bed available for third child at �15 per week. Availability for Christmas New Year. 01728 833447, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Beach Cottage

	Tiny cosy cottage offering the opportunity to get away from it all at a truely competitive price. Five minutes walk to the sea, this homely cottage is located on an unadopted road, excellent for individuals, couples and their pets who like long walks and for whom the pot-holes in the road will be more than made up for by the miles of award-winning sandy beaches. The cottage has a small double bedroom, a lounge with french doors (also the front door), kitchen and a surprisingly spacious bathroom. Availability for Christmas and New Year. 07767 456435, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Lavenders

	A three bedroomed, well equipped bungalow (sleeps 6) in the unspoilt village of Holme-next-Sea on the North Norfolk Coast in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Very close to an extensive sandy beach and in a quiet location backing on to the golf course, the property and its surroundings provides an ideal opportunity to unwind and relax. Conservatory, patio with garden furniture, barbecue. 01206 230 332, Click here to email about cottage holiday


North Yorkshire	Wrea Head Country Cottages

	National winners of the English Tourist Council's 'England for Excellence' Award. 9 lovely award winning cottages (sleeping 2 to 9 guests) on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, enjoying magnificent panoramic sea views. The superb indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi await for your total relaxation. 01723 375844,01723 375844 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Windover Farm Cottage

	In the heart of the Blackdown Hills, tucked away down Devon lanes, lies the tiny hamlet of Madford. A charming cobbled path leads to the front door of Windover Farm Cottage which is over-arched with fragrant honeysuckle and rose. The cottage is warm and inviting decorated and furnished to an excellent standard. In the summer sit and read on the elevated patio, listen to the wildlife or just soak up the outstanding views over the traditional farmland to Dunkeswell Abbey. In the winter-time snuggle up with a glass of wine in front of the log burner set in the Inglenook fireplace or watch the garden birds and woodpeckers on the feeders scattered around the large garden. 01823 680 611,07977 141 596 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Lincolnshire	Skendleby Hall

	Skendleby Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed residence originally dating back to the mid 1700s with a later Victorian wing and additions in the early 1900s, most notably being the Roman Catholic Chapel. In brief, the substantial accommodation includes 5 reception rooms, 2 kitchens, billiards room, 14 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms/shower rooms. It can accommodate up to 24 people in all. Please click on the photograph to explore this beautifully furnished house. Availability for Christmas. 0141 416 3626, 07917 569 349 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cumbria Lake District	Duddon Villa

	Duddon Villa is an award winning Large Victoria House that caters for all ages, the house consists of Lounge and Formal Dining Room, Kichen, Laundry and Large Games room. The Property sleeps 10 plus two Babies in 5 bedrooms 4 which are ensuite. 01229775005,07793613557 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	The Old Stables

	A short walk from good country pub serving fine home cooked food. Set in the centre of coastal village of Stoke Fleming, The Old Stables is just 3 miles from Dartmouth and short drive to Dartmouth Golf Club which is opposite from Woodlands Leisure Park, which is full of action rides an indoor and outdoor zone plus many other attractions. The medieval town of Totnes and market town of Kingsbridge are within easy driving distance as is the pretty yatching village of Salcombe. Stoke Fleming has a wonderflul blue flag beach, Blackpool Sands, with an award winning organic beach cafe. The cottage sleeps either 2 adults and 2 young children or 3 adults and is a perfect base when visiting south Devon in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring - each season has its own attraction. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement 01803770811,07811 383411 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Duddings Country Cottages

	Thatched Longhouse & 12 attractive cottages beautifully converted from old stone barns on small country estate, 2 miles from the picturesque village of Dunster in the Exmoor National Park. All cottages are fully equipped to ETC 4 Star standard & have their own Colour TV, Video, Washer-dryer, iron/ironing board, hairdyer etc. 9 cottages have dishwashers, 2 have logburners. Click on image for details. 'Availability for Christmas' 01643 841123, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Holmwood Cottage

	Holmwood Cottage is a lovely 16th Century thatched cottage. It has a double bedroom with a second twin/double bedroom leading off from it. There are 3 sofas in the sitting room one of which is a double sofa bed. The bedrooms have cosy beds and wonderful original broad Elmwood floors. The fully equipped kitchen has an ancient Suffolk brick floor and seats 6 at the table. There is a very pretty beamed sitting room with lots of room to relax in and enjoy the charms of an unspoilt 16th Century beamed and thatched cottage. Beautiful Persian carpets and rugs show off the charm of the original features in this lovingly restored cottage in the heart of pretty South Suffolk yet only an hour and a half from London. 01787 211 115, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Chelsworth

	Detached cottage, sleeps 8 in 5* Award winning luxury. All bedrooms en-suite. Hot tub. Use of heated indoor pool,hard tennis court, fishing lake and childrens' playground. Complete with BBQ. Non-smoking. Disabled accessible. Private Garden. Fantastic views in secluded countryside. 01206 262261, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Lincolnshire	The Old Station Yard

	High Quality Self Catering Accommodation - A Rail Enthusiasts or Peace Haven Seekers Dream Come True!! The Station Master's House, Ludborough near Louth Lincolnshire England UK offers high quality vacation rental, self-catering accommodation. The unusual layout, additions and extensions over the years make it deceptively spacious. This lovely holiday home sleeps up to 8 in comfort and possibly 10 with a little imagination!! With an open fire, central heating and all modern conveniences - the lack of 'home' comforts will not be an issue. Attractive patio area with garden furniture & barbecue for those gloriously balmy Lincolnshire evenings. Kennels available 400m.away. Click on photograph to find out more. 01507 363470,07957 366325 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Village Farm

	12 luxury cottages sleeping 2-12 with unrivalled facilities including a heated indoor pool, with sauna, steamroom and sunshower. There is a wonderful, fully-staffed gym with relaxation area with complimentary coffee and tea and a resident beautician. A large games room with pool, table-tennis, bar-football and much more will take care of the wet days, and when the sun is shining we have a hard tennis court, adventure playground and a wendy house for the little ones as well as a large lawned area for football or running around! All of the properties are equipped with every modern convenience and are ideal for families, couples or groups, summer or winter. All have full central heating but many also have wood-burning stoves for which we even provide free logs! 01665 575591, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Lodge Barn

	Beautifully decorated and furnished throughout, the accommodation comprises 5 double bedrooms (3 with en-suite bathrooms), open plan living, dining and large kitchen area. Complete with wood burner, under-floor heating, covered double car park, games area and landscaped ? acre garden. We have flexible pricing packages for Christmas, some availability in July, short breaks are available on request. +44 (0) 1379 687629, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Hadleigh

	Self-catering holiday cottage in Constable Country, sleeps 4 in 2 rooms, all on one level. Central heating. Log fire. Great views. Freeview. Freezer. Dishwasher. Indoor Pool. Colchester with zoo, castle, excellent shopping centre, just 5 miles away. The seaside resorts of Mersea Island, Clacton, Frinton and Walton on the Naze are all within easy distance. 01206 262261, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Clew Park, Smarts House, Poppys, Pockets

	Discover four luxurious, 5 star rated, barn conversions, on an organic farm, near Honiton in Devon at Hembury Court. Set in a tranquil location, yet not far from the coast, Dartmoor and Exmoor, they offer the opportunity for a truly relaxing holiday. Facilities at Hembury Court include an eight seat hot tub with stunning views of the Devon countryside, a fitness suite, a gas barbecue with seating and veranda, sun loungers, large grassed lawns for croquet and games, and a large oak cruck barn with table tennis, table football and a room with a big table for communal dining or celebrations. Welcome pack on arrival. WiFi Broadband internet access. Perfect high quality self-catering accommodation for family holidays or small groups. 01404 841 202, Click here to email about cottage holiday


North Yorkshire	Hope Cottages

	3 seafront cottages with glorious sea views. Perfect for a family beach holiday or a winter break in Filey. Ensuite bathrooms in the two 3 bedroomed cottages. Full gas central heating and double glazing. 01262 603098, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	The Great House

	This is THE House for your own individual Country House Party. The Great House itself is large, comfortable, cheerful and atmospheric with loads of character in a wonderful location on the edge of the village and is the perfect place to party with friends and family.�The Great House is only 150 yards from the village centre with its church ,shop, post office and pub! There are ten bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, two lounges, a large dining room, pool room, bar (sorry not stocked), games room with mezzanine, a large farmhouse kitchen, an additional small kitchen, all bundled with atmospheric panelling, beams and cosy inglenooks with woodburners. It is possible to accommodate up to 22 in all for a weekend party with family and friends. The Great House is situated inside the Exmoor National Park and in the beautiful Avill valley, two miles from the heritage village of Dunster and 3 miles from the coast and four miles from Minehead - Somerset's major holiday resort. 01643 841388, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Bakehouse Cottage

	Bakehouse Cottage is a luxury self-catering stone built cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury. It will be available for holiday letting for the first time during 2005. It can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots. To the rear there is a paved patio area and garden. The garden abuts one of Higher Farm's fields. Patio chairs, a table and a barbecue are all provided. Garage parking is adjacent to the property for two vehicles with additional parking available by the farm entrance. The cottage is a stones throw, literally, from the church and the local village pub. Please click on image for details. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Lyndale

	18th century stone cottage in pretty village at foot of Brendon Hills. Exposed beams, flagstone & wood floors. 2 comfortable bedrooms, one twin, one double. Cosy living room with wood-burner, 2 sofas, one of which converts to double bed, TV & CD player. Beautiful dining room with welsh dresser, farmhouse-style table, seating for 6 & open fire. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer-dryer, fridge-freezer & microwave. Idyllic hillside garden with BBQ area. Parking for 2 cars. Inn nearby. Numerous walks from door. Coast 3 miles. Prices �220-�475 depending on time of year. Heating, bedlinen and initial basket of logs included in price. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. 01984 641426, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Elm Tree & Granary Cottages

	Spacious single storey barn conversion in a quiet country setting on private 10 acre nature reserve. It is very convenient for the Suffolk coast especially Minsmere Bird Reserve. The cottage is all on one level. It has two bathrooms. The Second bedroom allows access to second bathroom and third bedroom. Availablility for summer holidays. Availability for Christmas New Year 01728 833447, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Low Moor Holiday Cottages

	5 superb cottages set in open countryside and each arranged to give maximum privacy having their own gardens. Ideally situated for walking or touring the surrounding North York Moors and coast, and handy for both Scarborough and Whitby with their many attractions and amenities. High standard of accommodation and warm welcome guaranteed. Click on our website www.lowmoorcottages.co.uk to check on availability.� Christmas availability. 01723 871 644, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Symondsbury Manor

	Symondsbury Manor is a lovely Tudor Manor House, quietly situated behind the local parish church in the pretty thatched village of Symondsbury. The entire area is designated as being of outstanding natural beauty and is ideal for long walks or a relaxed seaside holiday. There is space in the gardens to erect marquees for weddings and various events. Ideal large group accommodation. 01308 456288,07956220974 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Lingholm Court Holiday Cottages

	Award winning secluded cottages situated between Scarborough and Filey on a 1200 acre working farm down a peaceful country lane. The Dairy and The Granary apartment style conversions (sleep 4), The Keep tower conversion (sleeps 4-min. age 12 years). Set around a spacious enclosed courtyard. The Dairy provides ground floor accommodation. Ideal for walkers, cyclers, bird watchers or for a family seaside holiday. 01723 586365, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Court Farm Cottages

	We are ideally situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Marhamchurch, only 2 miles from Budes stunning coastline and sandy beaches. Eden project, Bostcastle/Tintagel,Padstow, Clovelly and Cornwalls fishing villages are only a short drive away. We also boast an excellent variety of luxurious beamed cottages, large Farmhouses and barn conversions, where we have created both tasteful and comfortable upto date interiors and are well equipped. Our most popular facility is our indoor pool heated all year round at a comfortable 82 oC and 3 cottages have their own 6 person hot tubs!. Hard Tennis court and enclosed trampoline. For children of all ages there is a play trail with climbing frame, swings and slides, wendy houses ,loads of play toys and a pool table and table tennis table in the games room. Also Georgian Farmhouse superbly set only half a mile from the stunning Northcott beach sleeping up to 17. WiFi Broadband Internet access. Hen and Stag groups welcome (in the large houses). Availability for Christmas and New Year. Pet-friendly. Up to 3 dogs welcome by arrangement.Weekly prices from �330.Also We now have 3 friendly Alpaca's as well as the sheep as part of our country side walk 'down the lane' 01288 361494 /489 , 078135 94056 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Gybbes Lodge

	This medieval restored barn offers luxury accommodation for up to 6 people in an idyllic setting of the South Hams. With easy access to Dartmoor National Park, Totnes and the beaches of South Devon. 01364649365,07932021150 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Eden Lodge

	A cosy retreat in central Exmoor hidden on a farm in a valley with spectacular views. Close to Dunkery beacon and Dunster. Excellent walking from the farm. 01643 841 791, , Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Farthingwood Barn

	Farthingwood Barn is a 3 bedroom cottage that comfortably sleeps up to 6. Large and spacious perfect for families or couples who want that little bit extra. Near Minehead and Exmoor, perfect for experiencing the best of Somerset, Exmoor?and the south West of England. Take your horse on holiday with you - DIY livery for your horse. 01643 841 791, , Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Harelaw House

	4 star house within 3 minutes walk of Bamburgh Castle & soft, white sandy beaches in North Northumberland. Private landscaped garden with patio. Conservatory. Open plan dining room to kitchen/breakfast bar with wood burning stove. Double & twin rooms sleep 4. In the heart of Northumberland's coastal Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty & Heritage Coast, within easy reach of Lindisfarne/ Holy Island, The Farne Islands, Northumberland National Park, The Cheviot Hills & stunning coastal & hill walks, horse riding, golf, bird & wildlife watching & art galleries in Bamburgh, Chatton (on the B6348) , Warkworth, Alnwick and others. 01668 215 494, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Copperfield

	Copperfield is a large 8 bedroom house overlooking the river and old bridge of Bideford in Devon. There are stunning views from the terrace and hot tub. The house can accommodate up to 18 people and is perfect for group getaways or families holidaying together. A heated swimming pool in the garden and games room provide entertainment opportunities. Piano in drawing room. Please click on the photograph of the terrace and hot tub shown to find out more about this large house in Bideford.? Additonal large property with similar facilities also available. Please click on the image to view details and explore both properties via our own website. 01237 475118,0796 7670 229 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Lincolnshire	Atlanta

	Atlanta is an excellent rural holiday home near the seaside with all the luxuries you could wish for including a heated indoor swimming pool for exclusive use, Jacuzzi and games room, with beautiful sandy beach close by. A large conservatory overlooks the garden and swimming pool enclosure with French doors leading to the garden with barbecue, outdoor seating areas overlooking farmland. Volley ball and badminton can be played in the gardens. Click on photograph to find out more. Atlanta is newly available for this New Year due to a cancellation. Book for a New Year celebration of a lifetime. 01993 70 22 52, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sussex	Admiralty Court

	Stunning 2nd floor 2 bedroom beachfront flat in Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne. Accessed either by lift or stairs. With uninterrupted 160 degree view of the sea. Sleeps up to 6. Available for holiday and longer lets. Fully equipped to 5 star standard. All bed linen, bath towels, heating and electricity included in price of the apartment. Only 10 minutes walk to the Marina, bars, cafes, shops and supermarket. 01892 870758, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Brambles and Tregea

	Set in quiet and peaceful surroundings, both Tregea and Brambles have exceptional panoramic views of the Cornish coast. They are fully equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, CD/Radio player, hairdryer and selected satellite TV channels (between April and October) only. Patio tables and chairs are provided along with all the bed linen. Both cottages sleep six and are centrally heated during the winter months. Tregea has 2 bedrooms, bathroom and a separate dining room and lounge. Brambles has 4 bedrooms, one of which is en-suite, bathroom, lounge and kitchen diner. Tregea and Brambles make an ideal setting for your Cornish holiday, whether it is walking the coastal path, cycling, surfing or just relaxing. Availability for half-term. 01288 352 069, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Treworgey Cottages

	An enchanting collection of 5 star period cottages set in the pretty landscape of the Looe Valley in Cornwall with breathtaking views, A few minutes drive from the sea. Each individually styled cottage has a log fire,masses of character,a private garden and shares an outdoor swimming pool & tennis court. We have play areas and pet farm animals. Great for Honeymoons,some cottages with king-size beds & 4 poster beds. There is also a computer room and WiFi access. Flexible changeover day depending on cottage selected. Romantic short winter & spring breaks are available before Easter. 01503-262730,07966-313683 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Smithy Cottage

	Smithy cottage; a unique 200 year old lovingly restored former village blacksmiths set in the small rural hamlet of Grindale, North Yorkshire, close to the glorious Heritage coast. Detached 2 bedroomed single storey cottage which has been restored to a very high standard and boasts a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. Extensive wooden flooring, beams and period features are complemented by leather furniture, and a luxurious four poster bed with drapes. Spend a day exploring the heritage coast and return to the warmth of Smithy cottage, enjoy a glass of wine, a board game or a DVD as you relax by the woodburning stove. Parking on site. 01904 448933, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	The Dairy

	Spacious modern conversion offering high quality self-catering for up to 6 people plus baby in a country location near Weymouth in Dorset. The Fleet Lagoon and Chesil Beach are about a mile distant. Tthe area around the village is particularly popular with walkers. Weymouth, Dorchester, Abbotsbury and Bridport are all only a short drive away. Further afield lie Corfe Castle, Poole, Blandford Forum, Lyme Regis and Bournemouth. Availability for Christmas and New Year at ?800 per week. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Hampshire	Gothic Cottage

	Grade II listed cottage in the New Forest and near to the sea with own spacious garden in the grounds of an old manor house. Log fire. Comfortably furnished. Children and pets are welcome. This is a single storey cottage suitable for people who prefer not to negotiate stairs. 01590 645 941, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Burnham High Lighthouse

	The only self-catering lighthouse in Britain where you actually get to sleep inside round rooms in a 110-foot- tall historic lighthouse tower. Built in 1830 and located on sand dunes near a six-mile stretch of award-winning golden beaches in Somerset, Burnham High Lighthouse is the perfect location for an unforgettable holiday, romantic weekend, or short-break. The High Lighthouse still has its original lantern preserved inside a room with a glass floor and copper-domed roof. Climb 120 steps, through 8-storeys, to the lantern room and from the balcony you will enjoy the best views in Somerset ? up to 22 miles in every direction! (01291) 680005,0797 098 3245 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	SWISS COTTAGE

	Few properties boast sea and sand views such as this. Situated on top of the sea-wall, with just a few steps to a quiet stretch of beach (see photograph), this well-appointed, detached, single-storey property has its own secure patio garden. This modern brick and flint cottage (built in 1996) is one of a peacefully positioned little group of properties in a small development. Bacton village, with pubs, is only half a mile away. Great Yarmouth 20 miles. Norwich 22 miles. Norfolk Broads within easy reach. 004144-8442 222, 0791 985 2440 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	The Stone Barn

	Large, luxury eco-friendly barn conversion in its own private enclosed garden and courtyard, located at the heart of Beer Mill Nature Trails. Sleeps up to 10 +2 in 5 bedrooms (3 kingsize - 2 with ensuite shower rooms, , 2 twin rooms, a further feature bathroom and and additional shower/wc) large open plan living/dining/kitchen area arranged around huge stone fireplace with double sided log burner. Wildlife walks from the doorstep, close to North Cornwall coast. 01409253093,07791447606 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Winstitchen Farm

	Winstitchen has a magical location. Situated at the end of a private tarmac drive, completely seclude yet easily accessable.The spacious, luxury accommodation, provides a marvellous place for complete relaxation, and general recharging of life's batteries! Yet there are plenty of local activities to participate in to get the most from your holiday. 01598741289,07969123540 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Voltaire

	Luxury self-catering in Beaminster, Dorset. Beautiful new property with 6 en-suite bedrooms. Exclusive use of indoor swimming pool Games Room/Gym Hot-tub Sauna Steam Room 01308 861 744,07894 580 036 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	The Lodge at Colmer

	Equipped to a 5 star standard, the lodge offers guests a south-facing private enclosed garden - a real sun trap and perfect for families. There is a barbecue for informal meals. Three bedrooms accommodate up to 6 or 8 with cot and z bed, 2 bathrooms. All essential kitchen appliances are supplied including washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, breadmaker, dishwasher and a large dining table to seat 8. The sitting room has a wood burning stove, widescreen TV and DVD. Private parking. Facilities include indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, tennis court, fishing lake, croquet lawn, boules, table tennis, basket ball net, stabling and a paddock for horses should you wish to bring your own. Click on image for details. Visit http://www.heavenlydevon.co.uk for a detailed inspection. 07855 488058, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	North Kingsfield Holiday Cottages

	5 Star luxury barn conversion in East Yorkshire close to the beach near Fraisthorpe and Bridlington on the East Yorkshire coast. Bring you horse on holiday. Horse stabling available. Click to explore these beautiful comfortable holiday cottages. 01262673743,07949 305227 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cumbria Lake District	3 cottages near Cumbrian coast

	Three beautiful self catering cottages in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Ideal for large groups, the cottages sleep 8, 12 and 12 respectively . Two can be rented as one big house to sleep 20. Beautiful views of the Cumbrian coast. 01229 717222, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Bluebell Bank, Sheplegh Court

	This lovely, three-bedroomed, 2 bathroom, first-floor luxury apartment in a magnificent, historic country house is set in 22 acres of beautiful grounds with extensive gardens, woods, parkland and views across glorious South Devon countryside. Heated outdoor swimming pool (end May�mid September), an all-weather tennis court, conservatory, small indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and snooker room with full-size table. Picnic and BBQ equipment available. Short breaks available except peak season. 20% off all summer holiday bookings made before 1st July. 01892 532328,07889 993870 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Hill Cottage

	Large, 4 bedroom stone cottage with a large garden of half an acre situated in private garden on the Devon/Cornwall border, close to the coast and beaches. Families and pets welcome. Short breaks and weekends from September to May. Open Christmas/New Year. 01409253093,07791447606 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Foxdown Manor Cottages

	Availability for Xmas and New Year. A small group of six stone-built country cottages in the heart of the beautiful North Devon countryside, in twelve acres of woodlands with a croquet lawn alongside gardens and a stream. The cottages each accommodate a varying number of guests from 2-7. .The Tarka Trail, the path of a disused railway line, runs nearby where you can hire a bike or walk through the Devon countryside. The beautiful, cobbled fishing village of Clovelly is only a few miles away, with its whitewashed cottages and steep cobbled streets were cars are banned and only donkeys are permitted to carry goods up and down the steep lanes. Here you can see the little cottage, now a museum, where the author Charles Kingsley once lived. 01237 451325,07990 791955 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Spring Hall Cottage

	Spring Hall Cottage is a charming 200 year old Grade II listed thatched cottage in the North Essex/South Suffolk borders. Recently refurbished to a very high standard with a new kitchen and bathroom complementing the wealth of exposed beams. There are two separate double bedrooms one of which can be made into two single beds if required, the lounge is 23 feet long which features the original inglenook fireplace, the dining room area seats 8 comfortably so you can entertain your family and friends in style. The cottage has an enclosed garden of approximately one third of an acre laid down to lawns and flowerbeds with views overlooking farm land. Well-behaved pets also welcome. 01206 251 619, 07779 264 679 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Talehay Cottages

	All of the things you expect to find plus those little extras that make your stay so very special. We personally supervise the cottages to assure the highest standards of comfort and cleanliness. We are proud to say that many of our guests return regularly each year and highly recommend us to their family and friends. Availability for Christmas and half-term. 01503 220 252, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	The Lynhurst

	Lynhurst is an elegant secluded late Victorian country house with panoramic views over the sea and Exmoor. It has immense character arranged on four floors that can accommodate up to 23 people. 8 bathrooms. Many pubs, restaurants and shops a few minutes walk away and a secluded sandy beach in Lynmouth. Great for party weekends, Hen parties, Stag parties, birthday celebrations, corporate groups, reunions. 01598 753 757, 07592 870 929 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sussex	Palomar Court

	01892 870758, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Old Manor House

	5 bedroom Georgian property. Set within its own wall garden in the heart of the sailing village of Brancaster on the main coastal road, it has been well furnished throughout. Shops, Inns and a championship golf course are all within walking distance. Hunstantons seaside attraction is within 10 miles. Click on photograph to find out more. Availability for Christmas. 01636 626 223, 07711 775 276 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	The Popples at Colmer

	Availability for Christmas week. Luxury stone built cottage on the prestigious Colmer Estate in south Devon. A wealth of leisure amenities within the grounds including heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, fishing lake, gym, play park for children. A variety of Devon's best seaside resorts such as Salcombe, Dartmouth, Paignton, and Brixham are within easy driving distance. Excellent cottage for family holidays. 01454 218775, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Filey Holiday Cottages

	Filey's latest family holiday cottage development the ideal base for your holiday on the Yorkshire Coast. A good selection of cottages. 079813 71910, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Holly Tree Farm Barns

	Holly Tree Barns offers a selection of delightful holiday cottages. The Cart Lodge (sleeps 4), The Stables (sleeps 4), The Dairy (sleeps 2). Unrivalled tranquility in 3 newly converted barns. Private gardens offer unbroken farm land views. Heritage coast and unspoiled delights of Suffolk nearby. Short walk to village pub. 11 acres of meadowland, dogs welcome. Ample parking. Sky TV. 01986 798 062, 07876 352 796 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Daisy Cottage at Stancombe Manor

	Daisy Cottage is a beautifully presented, reverse-level, 3-bedroom barn conversion with full gas central heating near Kingsbridge in Devon. Recently completely refurbished to a very high standard, Daisy provides the perfect self-catering base for a relaxing family holiday. Clcik on the cottage photograph for details and internal views. 01580 712644,0777 300 7668 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Woodmill Farm Holiday Cottages

	Woodmill Farm is a 17th Century Former Mill set within 7 acres of meadow, on the edge of the picturesque Prideaux Woods near to the South Cornish Coast, and is an ideal base from which to explore Cornwall. The former Cornish Mill has been converted into 4 stunning self-contained, one bedroomed cottages, perfect for couples or 2 adults. BBQ on the terrace. We also offer a cottage all on one level. Our aim is to provide a warm welcome and for you to have a memorable stay. 01726 810171,0796 6659876 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Woodlands Lodge

	Situated in the peaceful village of North Tamerton in the Tamar Valley, Woodlands Lodge is just 10 minutes from the nearest town Holsworthy and just 20 minutes drive from the popular seaside town of Bude with its beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. Woodlands Lodge provides a peaceful retreat in easy reach of the coast but away from the busy holiday spots. The lodge sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Click on photo for details. 01409271392, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cumbria Lake District	Sawmill Cottage

	Sawmill cottage is a lovely starting place for setting out to explore the Lake District's fells and countryside, as well as the Cumbrian coastline. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation and has one double room and one twin. The kitchen is fully equipped and the sitting room is large and light with a cosy open fire for a warm return after a day on the mountains. 017687 76836,07811 211 666 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	NORTHCOTT FARM HOUSE

	Northcott Farmhouse is a nine bedroom farmhouse full of individual character and traditional style. It boasts an enviable location, set in the heart of the Trewin familys 400 acre estate. Northcott gazes out across farmland, down a small valley to the stunning North Cornwall coastline. A leisurely stroll across the green meadow leads you down to truly scenic Northcott Mouth beach. WiFi Broadband Internet. The house welcomes groups of up to 17 for Hen and Stag parties or special celebrations. Additional accommodation is available in nearby cottages. 01288 361494 /489 , 078135 94056 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	White Rose Holiday Cottages

	A small collection of individual traditonal holiday cottages in Whitby - all are comfortable and cleaned to high standards. Some of the cottages are bungalows making them better suited to the elderly, others have bedrooms upstairs. The range encompasses one bedroom to 3 bedroom cottages sleeping up to 8 people. Click on cottage photograph to find out more about these holiday cottages in Whitby, north Yorkshire. 01947 810763, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Mountain Ash House - The Annexe

	Luxury appartment perfect for couples - Superking size bed and beautiful sun terrace, right on the beach at Croyde. 01271 890389,07976 703972 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Oxfordshire	The Old Manor House

	Fabulous Cotswold Country Estate with a Gorgeous Old Manor House and Spa. Sleeps 11 to 22 in 9 bedrooms. Click for details. 01993 836750,07515 881148 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Allercott Cottages

	Two comfortable pet-friendly cottages with sea views in the Exmoor National Park in beautiful countryside near Minehead, Somerset . Each cottage sleeps 4. Cot available and is situated in a large enclosed terraced garden. 01643841555, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Eversfield Coach House

	Luxury Country Cottage on Working Organic Farm. Recently renovated and appointed to the highest standard. The Coach House is spacious, light and airy. The sitting room has 4 large comfy sofas and in winter a wood burning stove. The bedroms have luxury beds and crisp white linen. The perfect place for a good all round holiday. 01837 871480,07787971207 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Coquet Cottages

	Luxury self-catering holiday cottages in the beautiful and historic village of Warkworth in Northumberland. We have a collection of very special holiday cottages, sleeping from 2 to 6/7) located in the heart of one of the most picturesque villages in the North East. Warkworth is centrally placed, making it the perfect base for discovering our "Secret Kingdom" of Northumbria. 0191 3883752,07712 657161 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Long Barn

	Our holiday cottages are all graded 5 Stars. Each has its own private garden or terrace and all four share the use of a superb heated indoor swimming pool and games area. With the beaches of the English Riviera and South Hams, Dartmoor and tourist attractions too numerous to mention, all within easy reach, you will never be short of things to do! 01803 875044,07946378137 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Hindon Organic Farm Cottage

	Idyllic location hidden in secluded valley on an award winning organic working farm between Minehead 3mls & Selworthy village 1 mile for scrummy cream teas. Organic farm shop for the best local organic ingredients for a traditional English breakfast and Somerset specialities. 3 bedroom farm cottage with emphasis on green tourism. Dogs welcome by arrangement. There are walks from the door to the farm trail with ducks, donkeys and other animals, and on to the moors. If you are lucky, you might spot red door, foxes or badgers. Cot and highchair on request. Hot Tub, Aromatherapy and reflexology available to help you relax. Friday changeover, short breaks welcome - please phone. Ideal cottage for Gourmet breaks for friends. 01643 705244, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	The Old House self-catering cottages

	The Quantocks are hills in Somerset designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here you will find our 3 self-catering holiday cottages & luxury B&B in a peaceful country setting. The cottages are all 4 star graded and comfortably furnished to provide a relaxing experience. Two of the cottages sleep 4 people, the Garden Wing, overlooking the lovely garden sleeps 2 and is ideal for a romantic break for couples. 01278 732392, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Longbow Barns

	Self-catering barn conversion apartments of a high standard with views of Dartmouth estuary and the sea. 10 minutes to Blackpool beach. Both apartments have a separate bathroom for each bedroom; one apartment sleeps 4 people, the other 6. Both can be booked together for larger groups. Flexible short breaks available. Perfect apartments for that break on the south Devon coast. 01242 251 270,07880 602 933 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Secret Valley Dartmoor

	Secret Valley Dartmoor is situated in its own idyllic valley on the Southern side of Dartmoor. Choose from our Lodge, East or West view apartments - all set in 5 acres of grounds, woodland and pasture land. SecretValleyDartmoor is ideal for either a tranquil rural retreat, or a family activity holidays in Devon. Or enjoy the romance and tranquility of Dartmoor and the South Hams out-of-season. Our luxury facilities include a 40ft Heated outdoor swimming pool, outdoor spa (8 person), Indoor 2 person Sauna, Gymnasium, Games room with full size tournament snooker table, pool table, table football. 01626 821628, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Trevose & Pentire

	These luxury 'Gold standard'apartments are situated on the Roserrow Golf & Country Club between Rock and Polzeath on the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall. Trevose & Pentire sleep 2 to 4 people. Trevose and Pentire are furnished to a luxurious standard, there is underfloor heating throughout, beautiful bathrooms in Italian limestone, open-plan living area with fully equiped luxury kitchen, washer dryer for your laundry, leather sofas and sofa beds (for extra guests), the bedroom can accommodate a kingsize bed which can be changed to 2 singles if required. There is a private courtyard garden for BBQ's, breakfasts and drinks. The apartments are set in the beautiful and peaceful grounds of The Roserrow Golf and Country Club. The facilities at Roserrow are excellent the exclusive Ship Shape Leisure club located a few minutes walk away from your apartment offers you exercise, relaxation, beauty treatments and much more. Membership of Ship Shape leisure gives you unlimited use of the superb heated 20 meter pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, gym and exercise classes. Membership of Ship Shape is extreemly reasonable and can be bought on an adhoc basis or for 1 day, 3 day, 7 day or more. Please check Roserrow link for weekly prices http://www.roserrow.co.uk/leisure-membership.htm There are also discounts for golf on the Par 72, 18 hole Roserrow golf course and discounted use of the golf driving range and tennis courts. Beauty treatments, massage and surf lessons and meals at The Greens Brasserie can also be booked at discounted prices directly with Roserrow Golf and Country club. 01454 218775, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Dinworthy Cottage

	Dinworthy Cottage is a wonderful 18th century cottage style converted barn, providing 2 bedroom accommodation (1 double and 1 twin). Set down a private 300 yard lane and within its own private garden. This really makes a delightful holiday retreat 01409241370,07970436360 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	East View Farm

	Two luxury self catering cottages at East View Farm in Norfolk, close to Wroxham the capital of the Norfolk Broads National Park. Visit Britain 4* properties with a Gold Award 2009/1010 for Plum Tree Cottage. Set in 10 acres of landscaped grounds. Ideal for Norwich, the coast and for perfect peace and relaxation. All cottages centrally heated, with woodburners, sunny patios, well equipped kitchens and every bedroom en-suite with each cottage having a downstairs bedroom with level access. Fully inclusive with on-site owners for personal attention. 01603-782225,07831-258258 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Granary Cottage

	Granary Cottage ' Available for Christmas' :- Comprises the end of a 100 year old stables and Granary, set in the peaceful countryside just one and a half miles from the village of Snainton, between Pickering and Scarborough. The accomodation:- is on one level, with spacious kitchen / diner, two bedrooms and lounge with open fire. With views to the North Yorks Moors, it is an ideal touring base for the market towns of Pickering, Malton and Helmsley, the Historic City of York and "Heartbeat country" all within easy reach.�The beaches at Scarborough, Filey and Whitby only a short drive away. �� 4 Star Tourist board rated � Please check Cottage Availability calendar�by clicking�on our�picture to the Left. 2009 calendar now available. 01723 850402,07899842888 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Doxford Cottages

	Doxford is a stunning new self catering business in a superb location, just inland from the wonderful Northumbrian Coast, near the attractive seaside villages of Craster, Embleton, Seahouses and Bamburgh, with easy access to the A1, which runs two miles to the west. The luxurious self catering cottages are set in the centre of the 2500 acre Doxford Estate, which has been owned by the Runciman family, a famous Northern shipbuilding and political dynasty, since 1927. The cottages have been sympathetically restored to ensure they offer the perfect holiday retreat. They all have south west facing stone flagged terraces opening on to lawns from which one can walk down through a wooded glade to the 3 acre Doxford Lake. 01665 589 393,07802 517 121 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Courtyard Cottage, Sheplegh Court

	Cottage with 2 pools, tennis court ,sauna,snooker table-, golf - Cottage style apartment in large country house near Dartmouth in Devon. 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen diner, lounge, small spare room with sofa bed. There are superb communal facilities including small indoor and large outdoor heated swimming pools (outdoor open summer months only), sauna, tennis court, snooker room, garden conservatory, laundry facilities, barbecues, all set in 30 acres of parkland. Sleeps 2-6. Wonderful self-catering holiday for anyone who prefers their entertainment within easy reach. TO BOOK PLEASE CALL 07831 872363 Availability for Christmas. Availability for New Year. 0117 9092 593, 07831 872 363 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Woodlay Holidays

	Cornish self catering apartments in a stone barn set in 24 acres of beautiful woodland with 6 coarse fishing lakes. Fishing free and for residents only. 1, 2 and 3 bedroomed newly refurbished with flat screen TVs and DVDs. Close to Looe and Polperro on the south coast and Newquay on the north coast. Eden Project and Cornish houses and gardens nearby. 01503 220 221,07860120291 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	No 8 Boynton

	New to Country Cottages Online for 2009. No 8 Boynton, delightful 2 bedroomed whitewashed country cottage located in the quite village of Boynton in the Yorkshire Wolds, surrounded by farmland but only a short distance from the East Coast. Sleeping 4, No 8 has been restored to a very high standard retaining the original features and period furniture to maintain that beautiful �olde world charm� including a dreamy half-tester bed with drapes. Ideally situated for visiting coast and country whether as a base for a romantic break for 2 or as a family holiday. Welcome refreshments including chilled bottle of wine await your arrival. Click on cottage photograph to see more pictures and to learn more about what we have to offer you in this beautiful part of the country. 01262 420201,07821 174774 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Hoste Barn

	Hoste Barn is a stunning Grade II 17th C tithe barn featuring a 50ft vaulted timber framed roof. The barn sleeps 4-6 in 2 bedrooms. Ideally situated near Norfolk coast, the Broads and Norwich. Standing in unspoilt countryside. On site tennis court. Broadband Internet. Cycles available. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement. 01692 538224, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	The Martyn Room

	Spacious 3 bedroom high quality self-catering cottage in north Cornwall within a mile of the beach. Well equipped with fridge/freezer, dishwasher, electric oven, microwave, washing machine and many handy extras. Up to 2 dogs are welcome. The Cottage stands within the grounds of the historic Bush Inn, a 13th century coastal pub, which prides itself on its delicious selection of hearty flavoursome meals, freshly prepared to order made from using only the finest Cornish produce. Not only do you have excellent self-catering accommodation but also the option of an endless supply of good food and company when you return from walking the coastal path or a day out on the beach. 01288 331 735, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Cottages in Cornwall with hot tub

	We are ideally situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Marhamchurch, only 2 miles from Budes stunning coastline and sandy beaches. Eden project, Bostcastle/Tintagel, Padstow, Clovelly and Cornwall's fishing villages are only a short drive away. We also boast an excellent variety of beamed cottages, large Farmhouses and barn conversions, where we have created both tasteful and comfortable upto date interiors and are well equipped. Our most popular facility is our indoor pool heated all year round at a comfortable 82 oC and 3 cottages have their own 6 person hot tubs!. Hard Tennis court and enclosed trampoline. For children of all ages there is a play trail with climbing frame, swings and slides, wendy houses ,loads of play toys and a pool table and table tennis table in the games room. Also Georgian Farmhouse superbly set only half a mile from the stunning Northcott beach sleeping up to 17. WiFi Broadband Internet access. Hen and Stag groups welcome. Week prices from �450 out of season.Also We now have 3 friendly pet Alpaca's as well as the sheep as part of our country side walk 'down the lane' 01288 361494 /489 , 078135 94056 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Fernhill Heights

	Fernhill Heights near Charmouth & Lyme Regis. Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. Changeover Friday. Ample Parking. Heated pool, crazy golf, hotel bar, restaurant and friendly golf course nearby. Countryside views and walks. Communal grounds to ride bikes and let the children play. 020 8 658 8828,07711609174 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Old Hundreth

	Charming pets welcome 2 bedroom holiday cottage sleeping up to 4 people. The accommodation comprises: Two pretty bedrooms (one double one twin). Spacious beamed sitting room with feature fireplace. Colour television, hifi. Beamed kitchen/dining room with fridge, cooker, washing machine and microwave. Secluded garden with patio, lawn garden table and chairs. Parking outside cottage. Storage heating plus open log/coal fireplace. Call to make a booking or click on the photograph for details. 01322 445069,07973 641343 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cumbria Lake District	Orange Hill Cottage

	The hamlet of Boot nestles in the Eskdale valley, one of the more tranquil valleys of the Lake District. A warm and comfortable house, Orange Hill Cottage is ideal for couples and small families, offering accommodation for up to four people with great views of the Lakeland fells. 01768 779 445,07811 211 666 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Garden Cottage

	A superbly appointed three-bedroomed cottage, refurbished to a very high standard. The accommodation comprises three bedrooms, elegant lounge and modern kitchen complete the property which is set in a private corner of mature woodland, overlooking a charming lavender courtyard. All weather tennis court available by arrangement with coaching if required. 01670 787777, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Broman's Barn

	This is a very creative conversion of an old Barn; very cosy and relaxing, the sun streaming in through the many windows and a wonderful log wood burner to enjoy in the evenings. 01787 211 115, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Knowle Manor

	SLEEPS 12 - 47 PRIVATE INDOOR POOL PERFECT FOR CELEBRATIONS, HEN PARTIES, WEDDINGS AND HOLIDAYS 2 MILES FROM THE BEACH GAMES ROOM 2 1/2 HOURS FROM LONDON 01823 672284, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Sopley Cottage

	One bedroom cottage set in gardens of almost four acres. The cottage has a private patio, use of a heated indoor swimming pool ( 33ft x 17 ft ), 4 person HOT spa bath, a lake, private parking behind electric gates, 17th century pub & restaurant just a short walk away with riverside dining. Email chris.hankins@hotmail.co.uk 01425 672 682, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Hideaways

	The chalet style bungalow is set in a very peaceful woodland area with no through traffic, originally the grounds of a large manor house. The garden is frequented by badgers - great location for a spot of badger watching in the evenings. The beach is a 10 minute walk away. 01984 640 365, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Fishermans Cottage at Hele

	Seaside cottage less than 100 yards from the beach in North Devon. Pet-friendly. Self catering accommodation for 4 people. Short breaks available. 2 pubs within 5 mins walk both serving excellent food. Rambler's paradise, just 2 mins walk to coastal path. Comfortable accommodation and a warm welcome. Sea view from bedroom and sitting room. Near a pub. Horse riding nearby. Clay pigeon shooting nearby. Golf courses nearby. 01271 863551,07706078057 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Hollyhocks

	Hollyhocks is a two bedroom, ground floor apartment in a large country house set in 25 acres located in The South Hams and close to Dartmoor, Salcombe and Dartmouth. The excellent facilities of the Colmer estate are all free of charge and exclusively for the use of the Colmer Guests. These include swimming pools, tennis court, fishing lake, fitness suite, croquet and boules. The outdoor pool is heated from Mid May to Mid September, the Indoor pool is heated all the year round. The fitness suite is equipped with rowing machine, walking and cycling machines. A sit up frame and a bench press with weights. Discounted temporary membership is available at the nearby Dartmouth Golf and County Club on Green Fees and all their leisure facilities. Other courses in the area include Bigbury - Thurstone and Wrangton. Horse riding is also available nearby. 01892-724875,07793006711 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Stay Barn

	16th century, Grade II listed, Suffolk Barn in one of Suffolk's loveliest villages, Kersey. 3/4 of an acre beautiful gardens with large lawn, terraces, roses, lavender, shrubs, lillies & sunflowers. Amazing unspoilt vistas of the Suffolk countryside. Affordable luxury at just �50 pp per night. 5*+ luxuries you would not normally find. Offers you everything you might want and more from 1000 TC bed linen to WiFi, cinema room and more. The perfect base to both relax & explore Suffolk�s finest historic market towns & Constable country. 0044 1473 822620,00 44 7931 500615 (phone or text mobile for quickest response) Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Merlin House Holiday Apartments

	Quietly situated just 100 yards from the peaceful and unspoilt beach of Blue Anchor Bay and 50 yards from the West Somerset Steam Railway. Merlin House enjoys spectacular far reaching views of the coast and the surrounding hills of the Exmoor National Park. Whether you want to walk, enjoy the coastline, or watch the steam railway trains from the comfort of your apartment or the garden we are an ideal base for exploring this lovely part of the country. 01643 822014,07812 544529 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Patchole Manor

	Situated on the western edge of Exmoor, Kentisbury is an ideal base from which to explore the many attractions. Patchole Manor is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom luxury property that sleeps 8 people. BBQ. Internet Access available. Marvel at the spectacular scenery including the two headlands of Great and Little Hangman.� Discover small secluded bays, enjoy the south west coast path or join the Tarka Trail. Enjoy quaint tea shops or Restaurants. 3 day breaks welcome. Visits are designed especially for you, so whether you wish to plan for a celebration weekend with champagne and flowers on arrival; or a gourmet feast for family and friends; every effort will be made to meet your specific needs. Call Lesley on 01271 882323 to discuss your requirements. 01271 882 323 ,07929 511 589 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Kyloe Cabin

	This delightful log cabin sleeps 4, one double bed and 2 twin beds.It has an open plan diner/lounge. A well equipped kitchen. Set in its own arce of woodland/garden. A real peaceful location overlooking open counrtyside. A super area to explore coast and hills. Sorry no pets or children under five years old. 01289 381287,07989056942 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Longbridge House

	A large house in East Devon with 7 en-suite bedrooms, a kitchen with an Aga, a games room and a heated indoor swimming pool. The house can sleep up to 17 people. Perfect self-catering accommodation for get-togethers, reunions, hen parties and special occasions. WiFi Broadband Internet. 01395 232 868, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Quarme Valley Grange

	Quarme Valley Grange is a superb three bedroom property attached to the main house which is a beautifully restored Somerset Longhouse (old farmhouse). The cottage enjoys stunning views of Exmoor and is situated in the beautiful Quarme Valley only minutes away from Wheddon Cross, the highest village on the moor. It offers luxurious 5 Star Accommodation for the more discerning visitor to Exmoor. All the bedrooms are Ensuite with separate baths and walk-in showers. Call now to book a break in one of England's most beautiful areas. Easter and May Bank Holiday are great tomes to visit. 01643 851478,07966 204488 Click here to email about cottage holiday


East Yorkshire	The Mowbray self catering apartments

	Bridlington seaside self catering holiday flats. Ensuite Apartments with ground floor ensuite level access. Fantastic Sea Views. Excellent accommodation everything included. Sleep 1 to 4 people in each apartment Availability for Christmas and New Year. 01262 676 218 , 07752 232 369 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Corner Cottage

	Delightfully quaint single-storey holiday cottage with an open log fire in market-town location, just 8 miles from Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and sleeps up to 4 people. Kingsize bed or twin beds. Open log fire. Plenty of character. Perfect location for visiting Aldeburgh and Minsmere Nature Reserve. 01277 210 551,07860 887653 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Dream Wave House

	Dream Wave is a spacious Edwardian town house, stylishly furnished in the heart of St Ives available for holiday rental throughout the year. Sleeps up to 8 (lower rates available for smaller numbers), has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, private parking nearby for two cars, free wireless Internet connection ( WiFi ). Click on the photograph to look around this comfortable modern holiday rental in Cornwall. 01214583609, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sussex	Mansard House/The Sussex Beach House

	The Sussex Beach House offers luxury accommodation for up to 8 people. Situated 20 yards from the sea in West Sussex within 90 minutes drive from London. It is a beautiful detached house with character and charm set in lovely well maintained gardens. Comprising all modern conveniences including SKY TV and WiFi internet access. Ideal for family holidays, hen parties, groups of friends and weekend breaks. Availability for Christmas and New Year. 020 7 352 5369 , 07887 564 135 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Milnthorpe House with pool

	A large, spacious Edwardian house, beautifully decorated and well appointed. With private garden and plenty of parking. this stunning house is conveniently placed for Christchurch Park and Mansion, town centre shopping, the attractive marina with waterside restaurants and historic Ipswich. Close to the coast and ideal for exploring Constable Country, Milnthorpe House is less than 2 hours from London. The house is perfect for special occasions, group celebrations and family get togethers. Sleeping 13 guests ( and an additional two on a double sofa bed ) there are a number of reception rooms and plenty of space. Click to email us for availability and bookings. 01473 434 198, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Oysterbed Cottage

	Oysterbed Cottage is a lovingly restored Mersea Island mariner's house set in the old village area of West Mersea. Guests can now enjoy a self-catering seaside retreat graced by Victorian period features plus modern conveniences. A mere 6 minute stroll from the beach and ideally located for Mersea Island�s renowned seafood restaurants and charming seafront, Oysterbed Cottage offers a stylish, family-run home by the sea. The cottage sleeps 5. Cot available. Click on the photograph to see what a lovely cottage this is. 07949 166354,07949 166354 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Church House

	Fabulous reverse-level barn conversion sleeps 5-11 in South Pool. A short drive to the market town of Kingsbridge; the sailing centre of Salcombe and the National Park Dartmoor. Situated in the renowed area of outstanding natural beauty known as the South Hams in Devon. Creek-side property with coastal path, sailing, walking, fishing and beaches all in walking distance and with surfing, golf and many other amenities close by. 01548531930,07821640482 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Castle Cottage

	A perfect setting for a good old-fashioned family holiday, Castle Cottage is tucked away in a secluded village in the heart of the Roseland Peninsula just a few minutes drive from the beach. With accommodation for up to six, the cottage is blissfully light and airy and well appointed with good quality furnishings and fittings. Availability for Christmas and New Year 0117 9374044,07740 940620 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	cottages4two.co.uk

	Many couples are choosing to get away for a visit to magnificent Dorset. A visit to the world heritage Jurassic coastline or a picturesque Dorset Villages, such as Burton Bradstock. Our cottages4two are selected from our full portfolio of over 200 cottages and are limited to one or two bedroom properties that are suitable for couples. 01305 789000, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Sea Breeze

	"Absolutely beautiful accommodation the best we have found in this area. We will definitely be back." John, Anne, Jo and Billy - Poole, Dorset. Built at the turn of the century, this newly extended and renovated cottage is a short stroll to the beach. It combines the best of a characterful exterior and private, enclosed English garden and BBQ with a thoroughly contemporary interior and flexible space. Sleeping up to 11 in 3 bedrooms and sofa-bed. If you like king-size beds you'll love our 2 super-king beds! Beach hut available for the length of your stay at an additional cost. Pet friendly - happy to accept well-behaved pets as guests - up to 2 dogs accepted. Availability for Christmas and New Year. 07767 456435, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gloucestershire	Isis Cottage

	Isis Cottage is a delightful Cotswold stone period cottage with private garden located on the banks of the River Thames, adjacent to an historic watermill. Situated in a magical setting, it offers the perfect retreat for total peace and relaxation, or as a base from which to explore the beautiful surrounding Cotswold countryside and towns. Local attractions include the wide range of outdoor and family activities within the Cotswold Water Park nearby. +44 (0) 1285 861303,+44 (0)7866 458125 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Long Furlong Cottages

	A collection of award winning coastal cottages near north Bideford Devon. Indoor swimming pool, swimspa, sauna, optional massage, gym equipment. High level decking to enjoy the rolling countryside surrounding Long Furlong to Hartland Point and the sea beyond. There are a variety of beaches from small, intimate coves to larger sandy beaches within a short drive to suit all tastes. Hartland Quay, Sandymouth, Instow and Westward Ho to name a few. Complimentary organic scones cream tea on arrival to welcome you to Devon. 01237 441337,07966192116 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Webbery Barton Barn

	Webbery Barton Barn is the largest Barn Conversion in North Devon available for Self Catering Holidays. Great for large familes or groups of friends of up to 16. Fantastic venue for your special birthdays or family reunions. Piano. Log fire. Large Patio for entertaining outdoors. Clickon the photograph to view details of a self-catering holiday or weekend break. 01428 654667,07971 293997 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	Ashford Old Barn

	Set within its private walled garden for couples or a family break Ashford is the perfect place to escape the rat race and relax. The barn has 4 bedrooms and garden with BBQ. The entire ground floor has oak flooring. SKY TV. Bathroom and a shower room. 07973 477774,07973 477774 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Yorkshire	Beech Tree

	1 bedroom terraced cottage in Sewerby near Bridlington - 1.8 miles and Filey - 10 miles. The cottage can sleep up to 4 people with sofabed. All ground floor, ideal for older people. 1 dog welcome. 0151 677 5172,07931 207714 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Terry Holt Cottage

	Terry Holt Cottage, 1 bed 17th Century Country cottage surrounded by National Trust Land in Branscombe East Devon. This is a good quality cottage with a 4 Star Visit Britain Award. Fully renovated by new owners in June 2008. Stunning coast walks and views. Perfect holiday cottage for romantic breaks. Sleeps 2 in a king-size bed, so ideal for couples. 01344 311 004 ,07736 125505 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	8 Droskyn Castle

	2 bedroomed apartment with fantastic views overlooking 3 miles of beach and the sea at Perranporth on North Cornish surfing coast. Steps down to the beach. Communal BBQ area. Details of this self catering apartment with good sea views can be found under "accomodation" on www.woodlayholidays.com 01503 220 221,07860120291 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Millers Loft

	Comfortably furnished self-catering cottage for 1-4 people + 1 baby. Kingsize bed. Located in picturesque South Hams of Devon with huge variety of beautiful countryside & villages nearby. Set in secluded private Colmer Estate with tennis court, indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools. BBQ 01548 821743,07832 224609 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	Hamilton House

	Hamilton House is an elegant Edwardian villa just yards from Clacton's sandy beaches. The spacious detached property provides comfortable accommodation for up to ten people, and combined with the beach hut this beautiful family home is a great way to enjoy a traditional English seaside break. 01255 222431,07785 728920 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Suffolk	Fordley Cottage

	Suffolk pink Edwardian cottage in rural setting, close to the coast, with an acre of ground - trampoline and gas BBQ. Sleeps six in two double and one twin bedroom. Well equipped kitchen and diner with two reception rooms. Ideal for families of all ages, any time of the year. 01438 871130, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Essex	ASTI APT 20

	Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment in Clacton-on-Sea with balcony. Newly furnished throughout. Very spacious and airy. Sleeps six people comfortably. Come and enjoy a self-catering holiday or weekend break in Clacton. Lots to see and do in the area. Suitable for touring Constable Country and the Essex and Suffolk coast. 01255 476000,07770 552666 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Norfolk	Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages

	Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages has seven properties sleeping from 4 to 9 guests plus cots. In the country near the Sea you can enjoy the best of both worlds. The complex offers a superb indoor heated swimming pool, games room and outdoor play area. Walking from the farm. Easy drive to Norfolk Broads and all the coastal resorts. 01493722523,01493722523 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	The Cottages, Yondover Mill

	Yondover Mill Cottages lie deep in the rolling countryside of Netherbury, in a perfect position to explore rural West Dorset and the magnificent Jurassic coast. These are family-run holiday homes, formerly a 19th Century Cider and flax mill, which have been lovingly converted into 4 traditionally built stone cottages of exceptionally high standard, all of which lay emphasis on providing comfort and luxury, whilst harnessing a stunning, natural setting. 01308 867009 , Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cornwall	Albion House

	Former harbour-master's house with good sea views in the picturesque historic fishing port of Mevagissey, recently refurbished to very high standard offering unique and luxurious accommodation. There are 5 bedrooms to accommodate 6 to 12 people. 3 bathrooms. Albion House has computerised Lutron lighting system, and high pressure plumbing system for fantastic showers. All bathroom fittings are by Villeroy and Boch. Hand-built walnut kitchen, with Miele appliances. Memory foam beds to offer a wonderful night�s sleep. All paint is chalk based. This is an unusually elegant and comfortable self-catering house to rent for holidays and short breaks. Click on the photograph for more details about this new spacious luxury property. 01823 271130,07801 839 298 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	CLIFF GARDEN

	Self-catering one bedroom apartment in Torquay with romantic four poster and hot tub. Ideal for couples. Included are towels and linen, basics and Bubbly, cream tea, Payson lunch and first breakfast. It is a few minutes walk to the town centre with its shops and restaurants, but is an oasis of peace and calm and the sound of seagulls. Pets welcome. (0044) (0)1789 400841,(0044) (0)7941 027049 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Kittitoe Lodge

	A high quality spacious self-catering lodge in a very private and secluded setting in Parracombe, Exmoor, north Devon. The lodge offers use of an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. Garden with BBQ and outdoor furniture. Two bedrooms and a sofabed in the open-plan vaulted living area. Fabulous cottage for family holidays, as a romantic hideaway or couples holidaying together. All essentials for a comfortable self-catering holiday. SKY TV. Treat yourselves. 01598 76 333 9, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Nutcombe Cottages

	A truly magical tranquil setting on the North Devon coast with wonderful views across the valley. Freshly converted from high status listed barns, into three new superbly appointed cottages. English oak flooring, luxury kitchens, granite worktops, en suite limestone shower/bath rooms. A real touch of luxury at affordable prices. Cottages of various sizes. 0127188310, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Devon	Muddlebridge House Cottages with Pool

	A collection of 7 charming country cottages near beaches in north Devon between Barnstaple and Instow. The cottages share excellent facilities of indoor swimming pool, sauna, two games' rooms, extensive outdoor play and games areas for children, a pets' corner, cycle hire, picnic areas and barbecues. Everything you might need to keep the family entertained on holiday. The cottages are spacious and offer a variety of accommodation including downstairs bedrooms, Queen size beds and one with a stairlift. Click on the photograph for more information. Groups welcome. B&B for additional guests. Availability for the summer holidays - call now. 01271-376073, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Somerset	The Cleeve

	Welcome to The Cleeve - a large spacious country house set in the Exmoor National Park, perfect for large groups and celebrations of all kinds. The house can sleep up to 16 people in luxurious comfort in 8/9 bedrooms or 28 guests with children. We offer the ideal house for entertaining with a dining room to happily accommodate up to 28, roaring log fires (imagine that for Christmas and New Year), beautiful bedrooms for guests, luxury kitchens for preparing those sumptuous banquets and parties. Plus we can arrange for outside caterers and additional services for you should you require them. WiFi Broadband Internet. SKY TV. 01273276596,07767474247 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dorset	Stable Cottage

	Stable Cottage is situated in the beautiful West Dorset countryside and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast. Fully equipped, Stable Cottage is a traditional stone cottage with 3 double bedrooms � ideal for family vacations, mini breaks and weekend breaks. 01935891528,07796 170 436 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Northumberland	Doxford Farm Cottages

	We have 9 Self catering farm cottages, all 3 to 4 star. All cottages are well equipped with electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezers and microwaves. There is a communal washing room equipped with an additional washing machine and tumble dryer. All linen is provided but we ask you to bring your own towels (excluding Dairy Maids and Farmhouse Annexe). Electricity is supplied by a pound coin meter, found above each front door (excluding Dairy Maids and Farmhouse Annexe). The cottages have a private water supply from a natural spring and parking is available adjacent to each cottage. 01665579348,07734247277 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Ireland

Donegal	Rose's Cottage

	Two newly built 4 star traditional Irish Cottages in Clonmany with charming features and panoramic views of the picturesque Lough Swilly. It is an idyllic location for hill walking, fishing, and golfing. One cottage sleeps up to 10, the other 4, or combine to sleep a larger group of up to 14 people. The price range in Euros is �400-�550 or around �300-�375 per week which represents excellent value. 0035 374 9376 513, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cork	Molly's Cottage

	Charming and authentic�stone built 2 bedroom self-catering�cottage�on shorefront 12 acre farm�with wonderful views of Ardgroom Harbour, Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains in the scenic�Ring of Beara in West Cork, Ireland. Explore the scenic countryside of south�west Ireland, throw in a round of golf, horse riding, fishing, relax in in the friendly Irish pubs and listen to some Irish music. This is the perfect spot for a relaxing holiday away from the rough and tumble of life. Availability for Christmas. New Year. 353-(0)27-74436 & 001-973-335-6478, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Kerry	Lios Dana Lodge

	Large self catering holiday house, sleeps up to 16, for families, groups, re-unions or business retreats, beside beach and sea at Inch near Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Availability for half-term - enjoy half-term overlooking a wide sandy beach, walks on the beach after lunch, evenings in a real Irish pub. Also availability for New Year at ?1500 for the week. Call us to discuss your proposed trip and we'll see what we can do to make it happen. +353-66-9158189,+353-87-9475256 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Kerry	St. Anthonys

	St. Anthony's is a very comfortable pet-friendly 3 bedroom cottage, ideally suited for up to 4 people. It is attached to the owner's residence near the small village of Lauragh, and set in a peaceful location on the road to Glanmore Lake on the Beara Peninsula. All necessary household items are supplied including microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer. There are 3 small bedrooms, 2 doubles and a single. Cot available on request. Bed linen is supplied. Bathroom with shower. There is oil- fired central heating and an open fire. Electricity by coin meter. A self-catering cottage holiday at St. Anthony's would be quiet and peaceful. Shingle beach and small harbour nearby. The village of Lauragh is half a mile away, where you will find shops, a post office, a church and pub. There is often traditional music to enjoy in the local pubs and friendly locals to chat to. The cottage owners would be happy to provide further information about outings, travel, and restaurants. 0035 364 83150, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cork	Ballyhass Lake View

	Choice of eleven architect designed holiday homes, located on the shores of Ballyhass Lakes in the heart of Co. Cork, each sleeping 5-7 people. This is an ideal location for family holidays or for anglers to come on holiday. The surrounding area offers easy access to angling (both lake and river), horse riding, heritage trail walks, and golf. The main tourist attractions of Cork and Kerry are all within driving distance (half-an hour) with an abundance of Blue Flag beaches, Island day trips and gourmet restaurants. Price range is 350 to 750 euros per week. 00353 22 27773, 00353 872248097 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Galway	Sunnybank House

	'NEW YEAR' Sunnybank House is a nineteenth century Period House of immense character whose history is part of the history of Clifden Town on the Connemara coast. The house is uniquely situated in its own mature gardens yet only 100 meters from Clifden town centre. Our outdoor heated swimming pool is open from June 1st to September 20th - guests have exclusive use. Also sauna and tennis court. Gourmet breaks can be arranged.Availability for Christmas due to a cancellation. 00353 95 21437,086 8587391 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Donegal	Old Phils Barn

	Phil’s Barn – Four star charmingly converted barn retaining its original traditional features. Cosy and spacious first floor living accommodation with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from its adjoining patio. Ideal cottage for a romantic break or relaxing vacation. 2 double ensuite rooms - sleeps 4. Phil's Barn can be booked together with the larger Rose's Cottage to accommodate up to 14 people. Set at the foot of Dunaff Hill, these holiday cottages have sea views which are beautiful in all weathers. 0035 374 9376 513, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cork	Sandycove Beach Villas

	West Cork Coastline, three bedroom 2 bathroom holiday cottages, across the road from the beach sleeping 5. Parking for 2 cars. Gas central heating and wood burner for cosy night in. Click on the cottage photograph to read more... 003538 7254 1517, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Galway	Seaside cottage

	A unique Old Irish cottage renovated into a luxurious holiday home whilst retaining the original stone structure. It provides the highest standard of accommodation in a private and spectacular setting overlooking Streamstown Bay, with private access to the shore. BBQ. SKY television. 00353 95 21437,086 8587391 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Cork	Surf Lodge for Hen and Stag

	The Surf Lodge overlooking the sands and sea of Inchydoney is available to book by groups of 8 to 16 people for an unforgettable Hen or Stag Parte experience. A programme of fun filled days over a weekend is arranged for you so that you can relax and enjoy whale watching, surfing, eating out, pub and disco. Adults only. 0035 386 25 35 285, 0035 3862 535 285 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Scotland

Highland	Ellary Cottages

	Lovely secluded cottages, each sleeping 2-6 people, in a very quiet part of South Knapdale on the Ellary Estate - an infrequently visited part of Argyll but one of the loveliest. Close to the head of Loch Caolisport. Ideal for families interested in walking, fishing, boating etc. Regular visitors have said they appreciate the freedom, peace and quiet and friendly atmosphere. Click on the photo for more details. 01880 770232, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Argyll and Bute	Lochside Houses

	Melfort Pier and Harbour holiday homes are located only 2 hours north of Glasgow Airport and sixteen miles south of picturesque Oban on the west coast of Scotland. Fifteen Luxury Lochside houses, are idyllically scattered around our small private harbour and beach, providing an ideal base to relax, unwind and to choose the things you want to do, when you want to do them. On entering the houses, the warmth and light of these tastefully furnished open-plan designs is both welcoming and appealing. Beds are made, towels ready to use. Wi-Fi Internet Access. Call now for details. 01852 200333, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Borders	Lazy Day Cottages

	Lazyday Cottages offers two luxury log cabins for self-catering accommodation in the Scottish Borders, between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Kelso: Bunnahabhain and Strathisla. Each log cabin 4 in 2 en-suite bedrooms. Romantic weekend breaks available. Perfect log cabins for discerning adults who require comfort and a touch of luxury. 01289386279, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Argyll and Bute	Gigha Apartment - Muasdale House

	Spacious ground floor apartment offers comfortable accommodation for couples, young familes and those with mobility limitations. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, those seeking peace and quiet. Available all year round. Centrally heated throughout. Sympathetically furnished, equipped and maintained to a high standard with everything that you need for a relaxing and comfortable holiday. 01583 421207, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Edinburgh	1 Dales Farm Country Cottage

	Attractive, 19th Century self catering holiday cottage & garden in Fife, Scotland, with 15 acres of our woodland, meadow & sports area, badger hide, etc. 10 miles North of Edinburgh, Sleeps one family, 2 bedrooms, one with twin beds & one with double & single bed. z bed & travel cot on request. Baby, child & toddler friendly items.Well equipped kitchen. 01383 417681, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Aberdeenshire	Garden Cottage

	Comfortable country cottage adjoining historic Scottish mansion house set in six acres of wooded gardens. Two bedrooms sleep 4-6 people. Cosy wood stove. Only ten miles from Aberdeen, close to coast, Castle and Whisky trails. 01358 742276,07708 420123 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Banffshire	Red Squirrel Log Cabin

	Relax in this hidden jewel amongst stunning scenery where rolling hills embrace the visitor as every turn reveals a new panorama. This beautiful luxury 2 bedroom Log Cabin is a great location for summer and winter holidays. With Hot Tub & Sauna you'll be feeling relaxed and refreshed in no time! If you prefer to be more active there are plenty of attractions in the area! Sleeps 6. 01542 860263,07818 411325 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Banffshire	Craig Cottage

	Craig Cottage is our unique 3 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury cottage.? The cottage is nestled in a secluded location above the Bridge of Alvah and the gorge yet only 2 miles from historic Banff on the majestic Moray Firth coast. The cottage is perfect for the Castle, Whisky and Coastal Trails and really is paradise for walking,?Golfers and fly?fishermen, we have our own prolific?Salmom and Sea Trout beat 200 yds from the cottage on the River Deveron one of Scotland's top 5. The cottage has all luxuries including plasma?TV and Sky satelite (sports package) and even a laptop with Wi Fi Internet, all bedrooms having Sony Bravia lcd?tvs and dvd players. From the bottom of the garden the river runs through the bridge and gorge, a truly beautiful spot to sit and relax watching the Salmon and Trout jump, or to spend an afternoon painting. 01261 821552,07900 255760 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Ross-Shire	The Lodge

	3 bedroom apartment in Shandwick Bay, Ross-shire, Scotland. The Lodge is open plan with the living-room and kitchen combined. It has a spiral staircase leading off the living-room to a twin room up above. The double bedroom leads off the living-room with a separate shower and toilet. The kitchen table doubles up as a pool table. 01862832648,07788101458 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dumfries and Galloway	Monreith House

	A fabulous shabby chic historic mansion in south west Scotland for groups of up to 16-18 guests. The house stands in extensive grounds with walks through forest, the nearby hills and spectacular coast. The house is currently available for New Year and other dates when you might wish to gather with friends to celebrate. Availability for Christmas week as well for a traditional family Christmas. The house comes ready decorated with a Christmas tree and garlands. Loch and river fishing can be arranged. 01988 700 248, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Argyll and Bute	Jura Apartment- Muasdale House

	Spacious first floor apartment on the west coast of Scotland with unobstructed sea views. Offering comfortable accommodation for family holidays or Spring/Autumn/Winter short breaks. The apartment sleeps 5 in 3 bedrooms. Another apartment is also available to accommodate the extended family or elderly parents. 01583 421207, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Argyll and Bute	Dunmore Court - Self Catering Cottages

	Dunmore Court Self-Catering cottages - a complex of four cottages within imaginatively converted traditional farm buildings set in the unspoilt Scottish countryside of the Dunmore Court estate. Each sleeps 5 to 7 people. A group of up to 24 could be accommodated in all 4 cottages. Dogs are welcome. 001 831 659 0527,001 831 238 3667 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Argyll and Bute	Tigh an Uillt

	Tigh An Uilt - the �Cottage by the Stream�. The 2 bedroom cottage is in a spectacular Loch side location, a perfect hub for touring. Enjoy magnificent views & sunsets. Sleeps 4 0141 334 7222 ,07779 252 151 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Morayshire	Penrhyn

	Luxury 5 bedroom self catering holiday home near the beach in Cullen, Scotland, to sleep 10. The house is suitable as a year round destination. It's absolutely fabulous for safe holidays on the beach, for fishing, skiing, golf, surfing. This is a great place to go dolphin and whale watching. 07703 740 869 , 07703 740 869 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Aberdeenshire	Eastgate Cottage

	Quaint 18th century 2 bedroom country cottage sleeps 4 with panoramic views over the Deveron Valley. Remote and peaceful yet only 2 miles from historic Banff. Wildlife abounds, beautiful walks, beauty spots nearby, wonderful fishing, shooting in season, great beaches for family days out, dolphin watching. 01261 821552,07900 255760 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Perthshire	Holiday Cottage in Killin

	A beautiful 3 bedroom family and dog welcoming family home with extensive living and sleeping accommodation in a scenic part of Scotland. Beautifully presented with many original features, its location is perfect for enjoying the many facilities on your doorstep or further afield. With extensive private grounds and well-equipped kitchens - it really is a home from home. Sleeps 2 to 8 people. Visit Scotland for your holiday this year and discover a stunningly beautiful country, an alternative 'home from home'. 07825 30 44 08, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Morayshire	Beachside Apartment Findhorn

	Apartment 4 sits right on the edge of the sand dunes in Findhorn, and is 50 mts from miles of unspoilt beaches on the Moray Coast, perfect for walks or in the summer, a swim and sunbathing. It's a 2 bedroom apartment able to accommodate up to 4 people. This is a wonderful area for spotting dolphins. The countryside teems with wildlife, it's good for birdwatching, fishing and walking. A celidh (a sort of Highland party with energetic dancing) is held in the village hall on New Years' Eve. Everyone should experience the hilarity of a celidh at least once in their lives. The Moray coast is a fabulous location for an unforgettable holiday. 07779 252 151,07779 252 151 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Dumfries and Galloway	Cairnsmore Stable Cottage

	Stable Cottage is situated on a secluded estate that sits on the edge of the Cairnsmore of Fleet Nature Reserve, in Galloway, South West Scotland. Offering bright and cosy accommodation for 2-4 people. This spacious cottage, once the smithy and estate workers dinning room, has been converted to a high standard and provides the perfect base for adventures and relaxation. There are two bedrooms, the master with a king bed and the other with two single beds. Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove, lounge and bathroom. Ideal for couples and families interested in walking, cycling, fishing, golf, boating etc. Regular visitors have commented on the freedom, peace and quiet and friendly atmosphere. Availability for Christmas and New Year 01671 404085,0781 315 6533 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Wales

Pembrokeshire	Old Toms Cottage

	Immaculate 5 star WTB rated cottage in award-winning holiday village.� The cottage is�fully modernised and set within a beautiful village with countryside views down valley to sea. Enclosed within several acres of grounds, which are child and pet friendly. Luxury facilities free indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, solarium, gym, tennis court, crazy golf, childrens play room, plenty of room in grounds football, games, barbeques, picnics and sunbathing.� Very comfortable accommodation, with bath & shower, laminate floor, hi-fi, TV, video, and DVD, Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge,dishwasher, washing machine. Double bedroom, large twin bedroom and twin bunk bedroom. All heating & electricity included. new carpets and redecorated throughout in 2007. 07989 305023,07967 044778 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	St. Nons Bay Cottages

	4 delightful 5 star luxury cottages, sleep 2-16 people in the cathedral village of St. David's, and the Pembrokeshire National Park. Perfect for families with many family friendly features - cots, high chairs, stair gates and baby sitting all available. Close to safe sandy beaches and the Pembrokeshire coastal path. All Cottages have enclosed sheltered gardens with a patio and garden furniture and a games room with table tennis or a pool table. A mere 5 minutes walk takes you to the shops, restaurants, local beauty spots like Bryn y Garn and the historic cathedral itself. 01437 720 616, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Anglesey	Plas Lligwy Country Cottages

	Choose one of 4 fabulous holiday cottages for a relaxing holiday in north Wales. The cottages sleep up to 4, 5 or 6 people each and some have good sea views and king-size beds. One has a downstairs bedroom. They are all very well equipped and comfortable. The style varies from modern to farmhouse - something for everyone. There are beaches close by, lovely countryside and the Snowdonia National Park is within an hour's drive. 01248 410 248 , Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Buckette Farm

	Stone built barn conversion to sleep 2 (4) with private shower room and separate kitchen. Adjoining farm house with addtional rooms available in main house. Set in extensive gardens with access to woodland & iron age hill fort. We welcome pets. 013488 40537, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gwynedd	Llanfendigaid

	Llanfendigaid Estate - a self-catering coastal mansion sleeping 16 with an indoor heated swimming pool at the southern end of Snowdonia National Park. Close to beaches and surrounded by superb scenery. 01264 710 814,+44 (0)7786 231427 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Anglesey	The Log Cabin

	Two bedroom Log Cabin for peaceful holidays with fishing on a freshwater lake in Anglesey, North Wales. Central heating. Bathroom with shower. Open countryside views. Situated on a farm. Perfect for families or couples exploring north Wales. 01407 730 298, 0788 055 5416 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Anglesey	Tros yr Afon

	This peacefully set cluster of stylish and comfortable holiday homes consists of a 17th Century Manor House with a courtyard of cottages, converted former barns surrounded by six acres of gardens and trees. Within walking distance of Tros Yr Afon are beaches and rocky headlands, the breeding grounds for a variety of birds including the Puffin and the village of Llangoed, and just a few minutes' drive away is Llandona with its 5 mile sandy beach and friendly riding stable. Availability for Half-term. 01248 811214 , 07706 751045 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Ceredigion	Blaenpant Mansion

	Beautiful, well appointed Georgian Mansion with spacious and comfortable accommodation. Own grounds of 13 acres in peaceful rural setting. 5 miles Cardigan and coast. Sleeps 16. Within easy reach of many beautiful beaches and outdoor pursuits as sailing, canoing, fishing,etc. special network of bicycle routes etc. Hen and Stag groups welcome. Party Special, between Sept.08 and Easter 09, (except school holidays) 2nights �850, 3nts or mid week break � 900, if booked before July 30th. 01239 682 896,077601 21405 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Conwy	Cyffredin cottages

	These 200 year old Welsh cottages offer a truly Relaxing and Romantic setting yet just over 1 mile from the historical walled town of Conwy, local beaches and golf course. Perfect cottages for adults and children.�Set in truly idyllic rural surroundings alongside a stream with beautiful mature landscaped gardens with magnificent views of the surrounding hills (Snowdonia Mountains)��sun house, decking area over the stream and other quiet and relaxing seating areas - ideal for reading books or sipping wine. Special occasions.eg.birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoon, Excellent for. Walkers, Great base for cyclist. (cycle route right outside our gate), Golfing breaks catered for. � 01492 572624, 0781 886 0148 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gwynedd	Gwynfryn Farm Cottages with Indoor Pool Gym, tennis court

	WTB self-catering award winning, 3 to 5 star complex of cottages on a small, friendly, family run Organic farm near Pwllheli, North Wales. Excellent on-site facilities including indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, Games room, Gym, Tennis Court, games room with soft play area for toddlers, swings, climbing frame, slide, trampoline. There is a menagerie of pigs, goats, pet lambs, cats, dog, hens and dairy cows for the children to enjoy. Blue Flag Marina and beaches and golf-(2 miles. Please click on photograph for details. 01758 612 536, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Anglesey	Southstack Cottage

	Southstack Cottage Anglesey dogs welcome: Situated on Holyhead Mountain on the Island of Anglesey Y Fron Cottage is ideal for dog walking in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty AONB with direct access to a superb and varied coastline. No need to take the car out, walk from the cottage in any direction via the mountains many pathways. Walk your dog�s legs off up the mountain or along the coast path, don�t forget to count the picture tiles along the way. Walks can be as short or long as you and your dog want to make them. 01772285610,07734900215 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gwynedd	Gogarth Hall Farm Holidays

	Gogarth Hall Farm holidays are set within the Snowdonia National Park and offer three WTB rated five star self-catering cottages, a five star farmhouse, a caravan and bed and breakfast at the Hall. The area offers peace and tranquillity that is rich in wild life and is a haven for rare birds. Our farm is situated in the county of Meirionethshire, the most southern point of the park opening out onto Cardigan Bay. 01654 791 235, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gwynedd	Glyn Uchaf

	The two Glyn Uchaf Cottages are situated in 11 acres of National Park land with panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and the delightful Sycnant Pass. They were newly built in 2005 to the very highest standard with 5 Star WTB accreditation; the land also boasts a newly constructed nature reserve with a small lake with all its interesting wildlife and our own friendly ducks. Each cottage has all amenities in order to make your visit a memorable one, plus they are well-behaved pet friendly if you want to bring your dog on holiday. 01492 622053,07734 388341 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Saddlers Cottage

	One of two stylish, contemporary 4* holiday cottages sleeping up to 6 in an award winning holiday village in St Florence near Tenby. Shared amenities include a private indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium, gymnasium, table tennis room, outdoor tennis court, childrens play area, crazy golf. Guests can enjoy extensive communal gardens with bbqs and seating. Newly refurbished and decorated in 2007 with leather sofas and wooden floors. Plenty to do and see in the area with beautiful white flag beaches, castles, towns, gardens and theme parks. Availability for Christmas and New Year. www.ivytowercottages.co.uk 01291 672071,07725 314944 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Ploughmans Cottage

	One of two stylish contemporary 4* holiday cottages sleeping up to 6 in an award winning holiday village in St Florence near Tenby. Shared amenities include a private indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium, gymnasium, table tennis room, outdoor tennis court, childrens play area, crazy golf. Guests can enjoy extensive communal gardens with bbqs and seating. Redecorated in 2007 with leather sofas and wooden floors. Wonderful countryside views from the conservatory. Ploughmans cottage is one of three cottages on site sleeping a total of 24. Plenty to see and do in the area with white flag beaches, Coastal and countryside walks, Castles, Gardens and Theme Parks. Availability for Christmas and New Year. www.ivytowercottages.co.uk 01291 672071,07725 314944 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Ivy Tower House

	A stylish contemporary 4* holiday cottage sleeping up to 12 in an award winning holiday village in St Florence near Tenby. Shared amenities include a private indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium, gymnasium, table tennis room, outdoor tennis court, childrens play area, crazy golf. Guests can enjoy extensive communal gardens with bbqs and seating. Newly refurbished and decorated in 2007 with leather sofas and wooden floors. This house is one of three houses on site sleeping a total of 24. www.ivytowercottages.co.uk 01291 672071,07725 314944 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Admiral's House

	Admiral's House is a large 19th Century five star home with 7 bedrooms to accommodate up to 14 people. It has been lovingly transformed into a contemporary penthouse feel accommodation with stunning sea and harbour views. An indoor power jet swimming pool adds to making Admiral's House a unique holiday home for that special occasion. Short breaks available. Visit www.admirals-house-west-wales.com for further information and availability. 07976 920 893 , 07976 920893 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gower	Honeywell Cottage

	Honeywell cottage is a lovely 100 year old single floor stone built cottage situated in the small village of Oxwich, South Gower. The cottage is within walking distance of Oxwich Bay (recently voted No.1 beach in the UK and 3rd in the world), Oxwich Castle and 2 nature reserve. It is central to all the delights of the outstandingly beautiful Gower Peninsula. The views are magnificent and on a clear day, you can see to Devon, Lundy Island and over towards Pembroke. The cottage can accommodate up to 8 people. Short breaks out of season ? Friday to Friday rental. Click on photograph to find out more. 0798 639 9234,07986399234 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	The Corn Loft

	Just for 2, the Corn Loft is situated in the picturesque hamlet of Middle Mill - just one mile inland from the popular harbour town of Solva, up the Solva valley, just 3 miles away from St David's. An unusual cottage with an interesting history, the Corn Loft is part of the former mill on this site. A trout stream runs through the gardens allowing for a spot of fishing. This is an ideal cottage for couples looking for a romantic break. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Mill Lodge

	Two bedroom cottage in Solva near St. David's in Pembrokeshire set in the grounds of a former mill. A stream with trout runs through the grounds, fishing possible. The cottage sleeps 4 in one double and one twin bedroom, both with en-suite bathrooms. Garden with BBQ. The city of St. David's is just 3 miles away. Enjoy exploring the Pembrokeshire coast. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	The Corn Mill

	4 bedroom spacious cottage, former watermill set in beautiful gardens near St David's in Pembrokeshire. The self-catering accommodation is of a high quality, full of character and sleeps up to 8. Ensuite bathroom, open fire. Trout fishing available. Lots of places of interest. WiFi Broadband Internet access for own laptop. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Gwynedd	Beudy Penarddwnion Fawr

	Spacious stone barn conversion, in the Snowdonia National Park. Sleeps 4 plus cot, 2 ensuite bedrooms. Central for walking, fishing, cycling and the beach. Exclusive Prince Albert fishing rights, two rods available on the river Wnion at Rhydymain, Salmon and sea trout. Barmouth and Fairbourne beach approx 10-15 miles. Bedlinen provided. Private raised decking overlooking Cadair Idris mountain. Sorry no pets. Awaiting tourist board grading. Availability for half-term. 01341 450253,07968598079 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Pembrokeshire	Asheston Eco Barns

	Beautifully renovated luxury complex of 5 barns using the latest eco friendly technology to provide a sustainable family holiday. Located just 3 miles from the stunning blue flag beach at Newgale. 01348 831781,07786266248 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in France

Brittany	L'Orfeu

	Experience real France. This is wonderful restored old farm cottage in a rural hamlet just outside the 'petit cite de caricature' of Jugon Les Lacs. It is half an hour from fabulous beaches and the same from the medieval town of Dinan 01547 510282, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur	L'Orangerie in the south of France

	Beautiful Villa set in listed garden in 12th century village 4 kms from the Mediterranean with panoramic views from every room. Spacious double reception with balcony, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms, two with balconies - all mod cons. Traditional French furnishings. Garden path leads to the main square of the village with its shops, restaurants and cafes. Farmer's market every Wednesday. 01206 393718,07791731161 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Italy

Sicily	SAPPHIRE HOME & Villa clean blue Mediteranean Sea...

	CASA SAPPHIRE IS A SPLENDID APARTMENT IN VILLA. IT'S PART OF VILLA SEA AND ARCHEOLOGY, QUIET AND CLOSE TO SPLENDID MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES AND AMAZING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES. Cheap flights by RYANAIR from STANSTEED (GB) TO TRAPANI OR PALERMO airport. Live this atmosphere enjoying your staying in a new villa surrounded by pine trees, private garage, very large garden (s.m. 3000),shown price is referred to 6 persons. Winter time: heating extra charge. 0039335424823,0039335424823 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sicily	Italian Villa: Sea and Archaeology in Sicily

	Splendid villa close to the sea and to very famous archaeological sites: Greek temple and amphitheatre of Segesta (20 minutes), antique roman town of Selinunte (40 minutes), archaeological site and gorgeus museum of Mozia and Marsala (40 minutes), XI Century splendid Norman and Arab monuments of Palermo, XI Century golden mosaics Norman Cathedral of Monreale. Greek Temple Valley of Agrigento. 0039335424823,0039335424823 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sicily	BELLA HOME & Villa Sea and Archaeology, pine trees and clean blue Mediteranean Sea...

	CASA BELLA is a splendid villa close to the sea and to very famous archaeological sites: Live this atmosphere enjoying your staying in a new villa surrounded by pine trees, private garage, very large garden (s.m. 3000),shown price is referred to 6 persons. Winter time: heating extracharge (low cost). 0039335424823,0039335424823 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Sicily	EMERALD HOME and VILLA SEA AND ARCHAEOLOGY. Exchange

	CASA SAPPHIRE IS A SPLENDID APARTMENT IN VILLA. IT'S PART OF VILLA SEA AND ARCHEOLOGY , QUIET AND CLOSE TO SPLENDID MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES AND AMAZING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES. Cheap flights by RYANAIR from STANSTEED (GB) TO TRAPANI OR PALERMO airport. Live this atmosphere enjoying your staying in a new villa surrounded by pine trees, private garage, very large garden (s.m. 3000),shown price is referred to 6 persons. Winter time: heating extracharge (low cost). 0039335424823,0039335424823 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Portugal

Loule	Quintassential Apartment Cottages

	4 Self Catering Apartment Cottages located in the Central Algarve, 2 minutes north of the market town perched high on a hilltop and all with magnificent sea views. There is use of a large heated pool area, hot tub spa jacuzzi, mature gardens and children's playarea. The accommodations can be let individually or together for larger travelling parties. 'Availability for Christmas' New Year 0035 1289 463 867,0035 1917 108 187 Click here to email about cottage holiday


Albufeira	Portugal Apartment

	Large one bedroom apartment (sleeps 4) on the exclusive 5 star Oura View Beach Club Resort in Praia da Oura, near Albufeira, Portugal. Restaurant, table tennis, billiards, health club with gymnasium, Turkish Baths, hydro massage, sauna, solarium and indoor heated swimming pool. There is also nightly entertainment. Book your break in the sun, March 15th-29th only, �300 per week for the apartment. Arrange own flights. 01245 321987, Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in South Africa

Western Cape	No.9, The Glades

	House to rent in Hout Bay, ape Town, South Africa. The 3 bedroom house is in a secure complex offering a communal swimming pool and a tennis court. It's an excellent base for exploring Cape Town, the Winelands, Gordon's Bay, the Atlantic Seaboard and the Garden Route. Treat yourself to a really special holiday. Click on the link to our website below to see availability calendar and prices. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday


Western Cape	No.6, The Glades

	No.6, The Glades is a delightful house in a secure complex with swimming pool and tennis court just 50m from the beach and a short distance from Cape Town. It has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms accommodating 6 plus a cot. Click on the link to our website below to see avaiability calendar and prices. 01458 274 767, Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Canary Islands

Fuerteventura	Casa Felicidad

	Sunny and spacious two bedroom apartment. Opposite shared community swimming pool. 18th fairway of golf course at the edge of garden. Guests have exclusive use of hot tub. Sun traps in pretty front and back gardens. Satellite TV, broadband 01650 521 479, 07766 312508 Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Madeira

Funchal	Apartment near Funchal

	Smart modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment with use of a swimming pool near Funchal in Madeira. Comfortably furnished for a relaxing holiday in a sunny climate. Balconies for good views. Please click on the photograph for details of this self catering apartment in the sun. 01245 259 027, Click here to email about cottage holiday