Holiday lets in or near cathedral cities in England

Holiday lets in or near cathedral cities in England

holiday lets england cathedral cities Find self-catering holiday lets in or near cathedral cities in England. Visit our English heritage sites, majestic cathedral such as in Canterbury, Winchester, St. Alban's or Lincoln. Most offer fascinating guided tours explaining the architecture, history and notable benefactors.

Winchester Cathedral is shown on the right. Certain cathedrals such as Lincoln, Winchester and Gloucester have been used as sets for popular films such as the Da Vinci Code and the Harry Potter series.

A town can achieve city status only if it has a cathedral. Wells in Somerset is our smallest cathedral city in England.

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Accommodation in England

Derbyshire	Granary Court

	Granary Court, spacious cottage-style apartments with flexible accommodation for 1-26 people. 4 star ETC rated. Garden Room to seat 45. BBQ. Games room. Alton Towers, Drayton Manor Park, Tamworth Snowdrome, and Waterworld, all within easy reach. Special celebrations, Stag and Hen Parties welcome. +44(0)1283 820 917, Click here to email owner


Derbyshire	Courtyard Barn

	SLEEPS 10 - 20 in spacious 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. with OUTDOR HOT TUB available all year. DINING ROOM SEATS UP TO 20! Spectacular�house and�position.�CENTRALLY LOCATED in the Derbyshire Peak District, we are just a 3 hour drive from London, 1.5 hours from Liverpool and 5 hours from Glasgow. HEN AND STAG GROUPS WELCOME. The main feature inside is the impressive oak-beamed 'cathedral-ceiling' living room, complete with 400 year old 7-ft high fireplace, rescued from an old monastery. Outside, there are 2 patios, a barbeque area, gardens, 1 acre of paddock plus an outdoor seater hot-tub whirlpool spa. LOCAL PUBS 3 MINUTES WALK - GOOD FOOD AND A WARM WELCOME! ... Also local activities such as HANG GLIDING, CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING, GOLF and GO-CARTS / QUAD BIKES ideal for groups/hens/stags. Gift Vouchers available! 01298 871004, Click here to email owner


Devon	Stoodley Barn

	1, Stoodley Barn in Holne, near Ashburton, Devon, is the larger part of an old, granite barn converted about 20 years ago and is full of character and charm. It is 600ft (190 metres) above sea level and the views are magnificent. The accommodation comprises a lovely, large living room with beamed ceiling and a limestone fireplace. There is a downstairs WC and kitchen - with beautiful views of the countryside. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms. The smaller bedroom has a standard single bed, with an extra pull-out bed for a child. The main bedroom is cosy and comfortable with a normal size double bed, en-suite WC and wash basin; there are panoramic views for 20 miles. The family bathroom and WC is also on this upper floor. Visitors have the benefit of the large southerly facing garden, and there is ample parking. Pets are very welcome (except in the bedrooms) and there is no extra charge or deposit for them. 01364 631 212, Click here to email owner


Devon	Ivedon Farm

	Enjoy a relaxing holiday on this family run working farm. Ivedon Farmhouse is a large 16th century stone house which has been carefully restored with many traditional features, comfortabe spacious rooms with stunning panoramic views. Set in the Blackdown Hills an area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideally situated for easy access to the coast, Dartmoor, Exmoor, numerous places of interest and a huge variety of attractions. All from this glorious 200 acre stock farm. 01404 43088,07989087471 Click here to email owner


Devon	Coombe Cottage

	Coombe Cottage is a three bedroom character cottage with beamed ceiling, inglenook fireplace with woodburner and stipped pine floors. The setting is a valley with untouched woodland, through which easy paths lead you onto Dartmoor. 10 minutes from the A38 which means that both Plymouth and the Cathedral City of Exeter are an easy half hour drive. 01626 330915,07964495470 Click here to email owner


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 owner


Gloucestershire	Swan House

	Swan House is a beautiful Grade II listed country house set in two acres of gardens complete with own lake in the Cotswolds. It can sleep up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms. Master bedroom with four poster bed and en-suite. Spacious and charming with traditional English decor; wood stoves, exposed beams. Terrace with gas barbecue. Ample parking. The house is equidistant from Cirencester, Burford and Stow on the Wold, all quintessential Cotswold towns. 020 8 995 9072, 07919 155 433 Click here to email owner


Gloucestershire	Rofield Barn

	Rofield Barn near Cheltenham. Converted from a three hundred year old barn, this outstanding fully detached property offers high quality accommodation. Rated 5 stars by the Tourist Board, this property as every modern convenience and yet retains all the character and charm of the original building. Spacious, light and airy living room with it's high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, flat screen tv with Freeview, iPod docking station, WiFi Broadband Internet, traditional stove and superb views across the enclosed garden to the countryside beyond. All rooms are beautifully furnished and very well equipped with everything you require for your holiday or short let. Warm and welcoming throughout all seasons, Rofield Barn has under-floor heating, a traditional stove and full central heating upstairs. A ground floor twin bedded room with larger doorways provides access for guests requiring disabled facilities. An outstanding property in a beautiful location and unreservedly recommended. Availability for Christmas and New Year. 01452 780323, Click here to email owner


Gloucestershire	The Orangery

	This delightfully eccentric garden house was built c1750, and its idyllic setting affords fine views over parkland and an ornamental canal. Although peacefully secluded, The Orangery sits in the heart of the village of Frampton on Severn with its well-stocked store and two traditional pubs. Situated just 2 miles from the M5, The Orangery is a perfect location for family holidays, romantic retreats, special celebration breaks and reunions. 01452 740698, Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Warren Cottage

	A delightful two-bedroom cottage in a wonderful rural setting. Excellent for weekend or week-long breaks for two or three people who like woods, hills and animals. Tastefully but not fussily furnished, the cottage has simplicity, charm and has had many satisfied guests. 0117 941 4668, Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	The Woodhouse

	One of three award-winning properties, The Woodhouse is a beautiful early fifteenth century timber-framed building, a Grade II* Listed semi-moated medieval hall-house set in tranquil countryside at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Limewashed in a traditional pink pigment, this is a unique opportunity to spend a peaceful few days in a luxurious but historical setting. Featured on BBC Radio 4's Open Country and in The Observer, the house has been beautifully restored using traditional materials and techniques and furnished with antiques and dramatic fabrics to reflect its medieval past. Book it on its own or with one or both of our other cottages for a truly memorable holiday or special celebration. Costs are inclusive of lighting, heating, power, linen, towels, toiletries, kitchen, bathroom and laundry requisites, logs and/or charcoal, VAT, an award-winning welcome basket and Broadband Internet access. 01531 640030,07831 333360 Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Upper Trereece, Llangarron

	Upper Trereece is a superbly comfortable home for 8 people. It was fitted with all new appliances including a Rangemaster electric/gas cooker, and is ideal for people who want to have a 'get away from it all' holiday in the wonderful Herefordshire countryside. It is a 'home from home' and not simply a holiday let. The barn features exposed beams, a sitting room room with a welcoming log burning fire, a large galleried entrance hall with table tennis, a 27ft kitchen/dining room, a utility room and cloakroom. Upstairs are 2 double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, the other with an en-suite shower room, and 2 further twin bedrooms sharing a family bathroom. Outside, there is a secure courtyard with patio, garden furniture and a barbecue. 01604 696 889, Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	The Barn - Rustic Retreat

	Country living at its best where the pace of life is easy ..... A touch of rustic elegance ,a taste of green living, combined with the rich earthy tones of Autumn.........the perfect country pad ........� Great for� a weekend�house party or snug romantic hideaway . SLEEPS 2-8�.........� AUTUMN SPECIAL SHORT- BREAKS AVAILABLE FROM 25th NOVEMBER .....�INCLUDES BREAKFAST HAMPER STUFFED WITH SOME HEREFORDSHIRES FINEST FOODS PLUS HOMEMADE SOUP check out� website www.old-house-farm.co.uk/">www.old-house-farm.co.uk 01981 510 302, Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Barrington House Herefordshire

	The ultimate rural retreat for large groups and families. Able to accommodate 24 guests (12 bedrooms) in premium luxury, Barrington House has been beautifully restored to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation, whether for short breaks, long stays or big celebrations, all year round. Barrington House is set in stunning countryside, in the heart of the Frome Valley and is ideally located for many attractions in the Heart of England. This is a great base for an active and stimulating holiday, for touring or simply relaxing and entertaining - a fine example of bygone days in this historic and beautiful location. 0800 4581018,07976 870690 Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Barn Croft

	One of three luxury cottages, sleeping 6 (Barn Croft) 8 (The Woodhouse) and 2 (The Wainhouse), in 15 acres belonging to the C15th Grade II* Listed semi-moated Woodhouse.�Hire�Barn Croft� for your family break, The Wainhouse for a romantic escape and The Woodhouse for a special occasion, or book all three together for a larger celebration or reunion and a truly memorable event. Costs are inclusive of lighting, heating, power, linen, towels, toiletries, kitchen, bathroom and laundry requisites, logs and/or charcoal, VAT, an award-winning welcome basket�and Broadband Internet access. 01531 640030,07831 333360 Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Home Barn

	Home Barn is next to the river in the pictureque Dulas Valley less than a mile from Ewyas Harold village with its local shop, butchers and pubs. Both rustic and stylish the barn sleeps 8/10. Enjoy the space of our 200 acre farm. Short breaks available. Excellent location for family parties. A welcome hamper of local produce awaits. Weeks/weekends in November still available. Take a look at www.homefarmdulas.co.uk 01981 241108,0797 4810 913 Click here to email owner


Herefordshire	Court Llaca Barn

	Court Llaca Barn is converted barn of quality for 4/5 people. In its own grounds by the River Monnow and overlooking the Black Mountains it is surrounded by beautiful countryside in peaceful unspoilt surroundings. Ideally placed for exploring Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Abergavenny, the Welsh borders, Norman castles, abbeys and local pubs. Perfect country for walkers with Offa�s Dyke and the hills, and for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as pony trekking, fishing and canoeing. King-size bed. BOOKINGS BY TELEPHONE ONLY. 01873 860 511, Click here to email owner


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 owner


Lincolnshire	Athina

	Big House self catering in Lincolnshire, with indoor swimming pool for exclusive use, sleeps up to 20 people with 10 bedrooms 01993 70 22 52, Click here to email owner


Lincolnshire	Rural Roosts

	Peaceful, rural retreats. Each lodge offers high quality accomodation in an idyllic setting on part of our farm with plenty of wildlife, fishing our lake, and farm walks available for your enjoyment. An ideal base for relaxing and exploring all the wonderful attractions and countryside Lincolnshire has to offer. 01526 398492,07712 771102 Click here to email owner


Lincolnshire	Manor House Stables

	Recently restored eco-friendly Stables using natural earth-friendly materials. 2 units of quality self-catering accommodation can be rented separately or together. The first floor �Hayloft� (sleeps 4) is warm and welcoming with a wood-burning stove whilst the ground floor �Bothy� (sleeps 3) is warm and cosy and is also suitable for wheelchair users. Short breaks and weekends throughout the year. 01526 378 717,07979 750760 Click here to email owner


Lincolnshire	Poachers Hideaway

	Seven luxuriously renovated cottages in a traditional Lincolnshire farmyard. Eco-friendly with Broadband Internet access. Winner of the 2005 Best Self Catering Holiday of the Year in the East Midlands area. Each cottage is different, sleeps 2-6, Jacuzzi, sauna and massages available on site. Meeting room seats 24. Free Fishing. Dogs welcome by arrangement. Horses welcome. Availability for Christmas and New Year, Group bookings welcome, Wedding parties catered for. 01507 533555, Click here to email owner


Lincolnshire	Gorse Lodge, Stubton

	Stay in Gorse Lodge, a beautifully renovated country house in a peaceful setting surrounded by one hundred acres of our privately owned lakes and woodlands. The lodge has six en-suite bedrooms, and large open fired sitting room opening out to the bar room, large main hall leading through to the farmhouse kitchen, landscaped gardens. Visitors staying at the lodge have the option of self-catering or full catering. Corporate events, weddings and celebrations, or Stag and Hen events welcome. Additional accommodation for the larger group is available nearby. 01636 626 223, 07711 775 276 Click here to email owner


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 owner


Lincolnshire	Old Barn Cottages

	The three cottages have been sympathetically converted, preserving original features, to provide comfortable and spacious holiday accommodation for 2 to 5 people. Guests have the opportunity to play croquet on the lawn or wander the woodland nature trail through private woods. Please click on the photograph to read more... Up to 3 dogs welcome by arrangement. 01507 578 435, Click here to email owner


Norfolk	Yew Tree Barn

	A one bedroom country cottage barn conversion in a beautiful setting of 3 acres on the north Suffolk and Norfolk borders. Yew Tree Barn can sleep 2 people or 2 + child of up to 10. Garden with BBQ. Lots of walks from the door. It is conveniently situated for the market towns of Harleston 4 miles, Diss 12 miles, Bungay 7 miles, Beccles which leads into the Norfolk Broads 12 miles, Halesworth 7 miles and Dunwich/ Southwold (the coast) some 10/15 miles distant. The Cathedral City of Norwich is about 22 miles to the north and Ipswich the county town of Suffolk approximately 25 miles to the south. We are a few miles from Minsmere - the RSPB reserve, acclaimed as one of the best bird reserves in the country 01986 782 575, 077 939 489 54 Click here to email owner


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 owner


Northumberland	The Garden Rooms at Dilston House

	Luxury self catering holiday cottage/country house with 5 star contemporary accommodation and private gardens for up to 8 people in the beautiful Tyne Valley in Northumberland. Broadband Internet with wi-fi access. Sky TV. Dogs and horses welcome by prior arrangement. 01434 633653, Click here to email owner


Nottinghamshire	Spruce Cottage

	This secluded and peaceful 1850s cottage has been recently modernised and refurbished, has real log fires, and lies in an ideal setting for walking surrounded by its own private woodland and grazing land. Spruce Cottage lies between Retford and Worksop, Nottinghamshire. The cottage is well-equipped and the bedrooms have duvets with bed-linen provided. There is a BBQ. The location of this cottage is perfect for Robin Hood and Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood Airport, Newark and its antiques, Lincoln Cathedral, Clumber Park and is at the heart of the Pilgrim Fathers Country. Easy day trips to the Derbyshire Dales, Alton Towers, Southwell Minster, and Nottingham. Due to the problem of Web spam blocking, please make booking enquiries by telephone. Thank you +44(0)131 447 6886, Click here to email owner


Nottinghamshire	The Oriental Brewhouse

	A highly unusual designer created cottage for 2, with Oriental influences. Relax in the foliage and flower filled conservatory. The spacious oak beamed lounge combines the comfort of the modern feather filled sofas with antique furniture and ethnic art. Large Kilims soften the medieval style terracotta floor. An antique French chandelier illuminates the dining table and leopardskin curtains provide extra warmth and privacy. The inglenook features a large log burner. Click here to read more about this exotice self-catering cottage for 2 near Newark. 'Availability for Christmas' and 'New Year' 01400 282 070,0790 4317 925 Click here to email owner


Nottinghamshire	Gorse Lodge

	Gorse Lodge is a beautifully renovated country house in a tranquil setting surrounded by one hundred acres of our privately owned lakes and woodlands. It has six en-suite bedrooms, and large open fired sitting room opening out to the bar room, large main hall leading through to the farmhouse kitchen, landscaped gardens. Visitors staying at the lodge have the option of self-catering or full catering. Corporate events, weddings, or Stag and Hen events welcome. Clay pigeon shooting available. Short breaks ?995. Availability for New Year and Christmas based on 10 persons sharing at ?100 per person per night. 01636 626 223, 07711 775 276 Click here to email owner


Somerset	Spring Cottages

	Spring cottages are three barn conversions, each sleeping just two people. The cottages have access to the lower garden. Bed linen, colour TV, CD player and video are included. The cottages are just a 15 minute walk away from Cheddar Gorge and the caves. It's a lovely area to explore with lots of things to see in the West Country. +44(0)1934 742 493, Click here to email owner


Somerset	Snowdrop Cottage

	Snowdrop Cottage is set in the heart of the Somerset Levels, and yet only a short stroll to the nearest pub! It is the perfect base for anyone with a passion for walking, cycling, bird-watching, fishing, photography, gardens, the arts and the historical and natural environment. It is also the place to be if you prefer to sit in a magical garden or by the fire in one of the local pubs. 01458 253 224,07753 681457 Click here to email owner


Somerset	Cholwell Hall

	Cholwell Hall Large Group Self Catering. Fine country house in gorgeous Mendip setting a few miles from Bath. We can accommodate groups from 15 - 22, max 27. Flexible dates too, weekend or longer. Family reunions, birthdays, hen or stag parties are all welcome. Luxury accommodation with large function room for your special meal and party. Details of caterers and local activities can be supplied. Wifi, see our own website (link from photo). Availability for Christmas. Via website, Click here to email owner


Somerset	Cholwell Hall Apartments

	Small number of luxury apartments in this impressive country house 9 miles from Bath. High quality furnishing and decor. Large landscaped gardens and super views over ancient meadows and the Mendips. Reasonable prices, lets from Sunday to Friday only. Via website, Click here to email owner


Somerset	Walkers Farm Cottages

	High quality cottages sleeping 2-4 people in the peaceful hamlet of Stathe near Bridgwater, Somerset. This area is the heart of the award-winning willow craft industry where willow is grown, stripped, boiled and fashioned into baskets and cane furniture. It is also part of the old cider-making area. Local walks include the River Parrett Trail and MacMillan Way but we keep maps and details of many trails from small strolls to longer hikes on the Quantock Hills. Why not walk to one of our local pubs or restaurants in Stoke St. Gregory or North Curry. One cottage offers wheelchair access and other facilities for the disabled, levels I and II, including drive-in shower. The price range, depending on the size of cottage and time of year is ?220-?550 per week. Taking bookings now for half-term and Easter. 01823 698229,07971958458 Click here to email owner


Somerset	The Barn at Redcliffe Farm

	This recently converted luxury accommodation offers a quiet retreat for 1 - 4 guests. There is a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering, a relaxing lounge and two double bedrooms. Both the barn and it's patio look out onto half an acre of wooded land and a delightful water feature. Ideally located in the village of Cheddar it is close to open countryside, the village centre and the Gorge and Caves, as well as other attrractions in the West country. 01934 744772, Click here to email owner


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 owner


Somerset	Coach House

	The Coach House is a luxurious country retreat on the 90-acre Somerton Randle Estate, ideal for family holidays or special occasions. With 6 bedrooms (sleeping 12 plus cots), 3 bathrooms, two reception rooms, a farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room, a formal dining room and 3 staircases, the accommodation is extensive and beautifully appointed. Click on the photograph to explore this beautiful property. 01458 274 767, Click here to email owner


Somerset	Yew Tree Cottage

	Perched just above the Somerset Levels with far reaching views of Glastony Tor, Yew Tree Cottage is a cosy spot and very handy for a drink of proper Wilkins cider down the lane. Thos pet-friendly cottage sleeps 7 in 2 bedrooms plus sofa bed in lounge. 01934710170,07909503265 Click here to email owner


Somerset	Trap Lamp Cottage

	Set in the village of Cross and surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Trap Lamp Cottage offers cosy fully - modernised, self-catering accommodation for up to 3 adults. Within easy walking distance there are a range of places to eat, drink and relax, making this the ideal location for your holiday. Go to www.traplampcottage.co.uk for more information. 01934 710249,07796 146199 Click here to email owner


Somerset	The Old Milking Parlour

	Chill out and unwind in our new high quality two bedroom 2 bathroom self catering holiday home. Nestling below Maesbury Ring, an Iron Age Hill Fort and Mendip Golf Course you will find The Old Milking Parlour, a newly converted building which is surrounded by peaceful open countryside with great views over the Mendips. A spacious and airy open-plan kitchen and living area completes this comfortable holiday home. There are superb views from the patio in the garden. BBQ and Patio heater. Availability for Christmas and New Year. 01749 841401,077900 79608 Click here to email owner


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 owner


Sussex	Holme Street House

	Holme Street House is a picturesque Grade 2 listed 18th Century Georgian farmhouse set in a secluded location in 10 acres of grounds. It has 4 bedrooms, and ample space downstairs including a family room with double sofa bed, so would suit 2 families holidaying together. Baby grand piano in sitting room. There is an outdoor heated swimming pool (May - Sept) for exclusive use of occupants, and 2 acres of beautiful tended gardens. It is just a short drive from the South Downs and the south coast, with all its varied attractions. � 01932 885715,07962177506 Click here to email owner


Sussex	Kingfisher Lodge

	Kingfisher Lodge is a spacious self catering holiday cottage, spectacularly placed in a secluded country estate in East Sussex. The beautiful cottage is adjacent to the main 18th century house and is approached via a quarter-mile private gravel driveway into a cobbled central courtyard with plenty of parking. The holiday accommodation is within easy reach of the city of Brighton and Hove, historic Lewes, Royal Tunbridge Wells and the Glyndbourne Opera house plus an abundance of other Sussex attractions. Sleeps 5 to 8 people. 01323 811 353, 07801 477 941 Click here to email owner


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 owner


Warwickshire	Bramley

	Seven luxurious self catering cottages sleeping 2 -7. All accommodation has fully fitted kitchens, TV/DVD,CD, hair dryers. Gas c/h, bed linen and large soft towels all provided. Visit the castles, cathedrals, shops, theatres and museums in Birmingham, Stratford, Lichfield or Warwick. The National Exhibition Centre is 11 miles (20 mins) away. Quiet, rural countryside. +44(0)1827 872437, Click here to email owner


Warwickshire	Dugdale

	18th Century Barn, beams everywhere, sleeps 2. In quiet rural countryside of Warwickshire on a working arable farm. One of seven self catering cottage providing all you need for a relaxing stay. Gas c/h, bed linen and large soft towels all provided. Visit the castles, cathedrals, shops, theatres and museums in Birmingham, Stratford, Lichfield or Warwick. The National Exhibition Centre is 11 miles (20 mins) away. +44(0)1827 872437, Click here to email owner


Wiltshire	Jasmine Cottage

	Jasmine Cottage (ETC 4 star) is situated near to the centre of the village, about 3 minutes walk from the local pub/post office/village shop/café and bus service. The building is an attractive, 18th century character cottage with exposed beams, which has been sympathetically modernised and decorated to comfortably accommodate up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms. Central heating, open fire, dishwasher. Private back garden with picnic table and benches. Close to Bath - 12 miles. Free roadside parking at the front of the property. Availability for Christmas and New Year. + 44(0)121 353 5258, Click here to email owner


Wiltshire	The Old Stables

	A smart 19th Century converted stable block, the Old Stables are open all year round. They're an ideal touring base for the south of England. The cottages are fully equipped and furnished for your comfort. All have a washing machine, TV, video etc. Children are welcome. Pets are welcome by arrangement. Internet access. Non-smoking throughout please. +44(0)1722 349 002, Click here to email owner


Worcestershire	Barrington House Worcestershire

	The ultimate rural retreat for large groups and family reunions. Able to accommodate upto 24 guests (12 bedrooms) in premium luxury, Barrington House has been beautifully restored to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation, whether for short breaks or long stays year round. Barrington House is set in stunning countryside, in the heart of the Frome Valley and is ideally located for many attractions in the Heart of England. This is a great base for an active and stimulating holiday, for touring or simply relaxing and entertaining - a fine example of bygone days in this historic and beautiful location. Broadband internet access available. 0800 4581018,07976 870690 Click here to email owner


Worcestershire	FOREST VIEW RETREAT LODGES

	NOVEMBER SPECIAL ! 3 NIGHTS FOR 2 ! AUTUMN COLOUR SPECTACULAR for painters and photographers- Forest View Retreat Luxury Log cabins. EXCLUSIVE ADULT ONLY SITE OF 2 LUXURY LOG CABINS set on the edge of the ancient Wyre Forest in Worcestershire. Each Lodge offers exceptional accommodation including, high quality furnishings, fully equipped kitchens with dishwasher and washer/dryer and free use of the local tennis courts. Bluebell Lodge sleeps 2, with a double room with en-suite bathroom including Jacuzzi bath with built in CD player and Hydro massage shower. Bramble Lodge sleeps up to 4 people with 2 double rooms (1 en-suit with Hydro massage shower) plus a large bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and Hydro massage shower. Each cabin has its own private decking area with BBQ and patio furniture. Guided forest walks and beauty treatments can be booked. Fishing, Golf, Severn Valley Railway and West Midlands Safari Park are all close by. Short breaks available all year (minimum of 2 nights)For more details visit www.forestviewretreat.com Christmas and New Year availability. 01299266525, Click here to email owner


Yorkshire	The Old Telephone Exchange

	Nestling on the outskirts of the quaint and quiet little village of Bishop Monkton, The Old Telephone Exchange has been lovingly refurbished to an extremely high standard in order to provide luxurious and romantic holiday accommodation. The cottage sleeps 2. Kingsize bed. Woodburner. Convenient for Harrogate and Ripon. 01937 557 868 , 0771 717 0965 Click here to email owner