This large sandstone 17th-century holiday cottage stands detached on the banks of the River Severn with stunning views of the Severn Valley from both the house and the delightful lawned garden. It is located just 50 yards from Highley station and the Engine House Museum on the Severn Valley Railway, with steam trains running past the rear of the cottage. Journey from Marylebone station and change at Kidderminster to complete the fabulous journey by steam train. It is a perfect location for exploring the beautiful Severn Valley with its many footpaths, bridleways and river walks, with the famous Severn Way passing directly in front of the cottage and a country park just 50 yards away. This famous stretch of Stanley Water on the River Severn is one of the most prolific for barbel fishing in the country, producing barbel to 17lb on the BAA stretch of water outside the cottage. There are also two day ticket stretches at £6 per day, and lots of local carp fishing lakes. The Astbury 18-hole, award-winning golf course is a 5-minute drive away. The West Midlands Safari Park is a 15-minute drive away, and this property makes an excellent base for visiting Bridgnorth, Bewdley, Ludlow, Worcester, Ironbridge, Wenlock Edge and the Long Mynd, all within an hour’s drive. Shop 3/4 mile, pub 500 yards.

Set amid 10½-acre grounds, complete with outdoor heated swimming pool, games room with pool table and darts, mini-gym and children’s play area, these six holiday properties (26767, 26768, 27123, UKC284, UKC285 and UKC1844) occupy a beautiful setting. Named after British apples, they have been imaginatively converted from former fruit barns. On arrival, dive into the welcome pack.
All the properties at Horselake have a private garden or courtyard, whilst enjoying the freedom to roam the grounds and make the most of the shared facilities. Ideal for exploring South Devon with its stunning coastline, and resorts such as Dawlish and Teignmouth. Rugged Dartmoor is only a short drive, and many family attractions are within easy reach including National Trust-owned Castle Drogo, Fingle Bridge, the Teign Gorge, and Canonteign Falls and Country Park. The properties are within 10 miles of the old cathedral city of Exeter, with its many varied attractions including a racecourse, shopping, antique shops, guided tours and a host of summer festivals. Fishing on the River Teign, 3 miles. Golf 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant within 1 mile.

Situated on the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and approximately 18 miles to Sidmouth and the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, these semi-detached bungalows (refs 23955 and W43778) are both well-presented and have large lawned gardens making them excellent family holiday homes. They can be booked independently or together to accommodate up to 10 guests and provide a delightful place to unwind and relax away from the pressures of modern living. The owners can provide a wheelchair, ramp and a 3-wheel walker on request. They are within easy reach of the Quantock Hills, Exmoor, Taunton and Honiton. Within easy driving there is much to enjoy, with days out at perhaps a historical house such as Barrington Court (National Trust), Forde Abbey and Gardens, Montacute House and the imposing Dunster Castle. For family entertainment, an exciting day out at the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum, the West Somerset Steam Fair for a trip back in time, or for the younger ones in the family, you will love Crealy Adventure Park, near Exeter. The Blackdown Hills themselves offer some superb country walking, wildlife, flying for the adventurous at Dunkeswell or simply enjoy the many local village pubs to wine and dine in. A little further afield, visit the Jurassic Coast, moving on to Dorset, Lyme Regis and Cheddar Gorge and Caves, or even Bath with its many restaurants, shops and museums. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

An idyllic, white-washed cottage tucked on the outskirts of Capel Curig, Wales. Within National Park. Characterful features. Pet-friendly property. Llanrwst 10.5 miles; Porthmadog 18 miles; Blaenau Ffestiniog 18.2 miles.

This delightful whinstone house lies in a glorious setting in the village of Westruther. Just 33 miles from the beautiful city of Edinburgh, it stands detached and benefits from an enclosed landscaped garden and grounds which include several lawns, an orchard, and paddocks. The garden enjoys a wide open outlook on to the horizon over Lauderdale and makes the perfect place in which to relax after a hard day touring the beautiful Scottish Borders. The welcoming hall has a cosy open fire and comfortable sofas, which leads to an elegant living room with a vast stone fireplace. The large kitchen has a locally crafted dining table, perfect for wonderful, memorable meals.
Lauder, 8 miles, has a good selection of local shops and pubs as well as a golf course. Fishing and shooting can be arranged, and horse riding is available locally. Excellent hill walking can be found on the Lammermuirs or Cheviot Hills and on the nearby Southern Upland Way, 2 miles. Thirlstane Castle, Mellerstain House and Floors Castle are just three of the many grand houses to visit nearby.
Edinburgh is a must for a day trip. This historic and magical city evokes the imagination of all ages. Dominated by the imposing castle, there are excellent tours of the city and castle as well as wonderful shopping, pubs, restaurants, cinemas and theatres. The Royal Yacht Britannia is permanently docked in the historic medieval port of Leith, and can be boarded for an interesting insight into how the Royal Family lived whilst at sea. Shops and pubs 8 miles.
Maximum guest occupancy of 10.

Perfectly located, deceptively spacious and renovated to a good standard, this detached property is the ideal destination for a large family or groups. Set in the heart of the Pembrokeshire, giving access to beaches, national park, the historical Preseli Mountains and the famous Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Coastal Path. Within a short drive are both Oakwood and Bluestones Theme Parks. Also within a short drive are many attractions including Manor House Wildlife Park owned by TV presenter Anna Ryder Richardson, Folly Farm, Caldey Island and countless historic castles such as Carew and Pembroke. An exclusive health spa and gym is next door to the property (day passes available). This is an ideal location for the perfect family holiday, as a getaway, or for trying some of the outdoor pursuits and entertainment. Simply the perfect holiday location to discover Pembrokeshire. Village0.5miles. Shops and restaurant 200 yards, pub 0.5 miles.

This attractive and spacious single storey holiday home offers stunning panoramic views over the countryside and downs. Located within the grounds of a peaceful caravan site in the delightful village of Newchurch which has a renowned pub and the famous Garlic Farm slightly further. It is ideal for families wishing to enjoy the numerous sight seeing attractions that this popular island offers, and there are also super walks locally. The seaside resort of Sandown, with its long golden stretch of sandy beach, pier and promenade is about a five minute drive, with various entertainment including trampolines, fun-rides, putting, crazy golf, leisure centre with indoor pool, the zoo (where Tiger Isle was filmed), slides, and many cafes, bars, restaurants and pubs. Also within easy driving distance are National Trust homes and gardens and the English Heritage Property; Osborne House, where Queen Victoria used to reside, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Mottistone Manor. Other places of interest are The Needles, Blackgang Chine, Donkey Sanctuary, Rosemary’s vineyard, Havenstreet steam train, Shanklin Chine, Dinosaur Isle and Tapnell Farm Park. There are many quaint villages with thatch-top roofs, bays, coves and woodland to discover, as well as walks along miles of heritage coastline. Shop 2 miles, pub 0.5 miles, restaurant 4 miles.

Situated on a working arable farm, this detached holiday cottage is perfect for large family gatherings. With a patio, spacious garden and playing field with football posts for sunny afternoons, an open fire for cosy winter evenings, and a large games room with a full-sized snooker table for rainy days, the property is ideal at any time of year. There are numerous walks from the doorstep and an abundance of wildlife, including otters and kingfishers on the nearby river, where fishing is available (own rod licence required). Within 3 miles there is Hainsworth Park golf club and 2 watersports activity centres at Fosse Hill and Billabong. The village of Brandesburton offers a convenient selection of amenities including 2 pubs, a fish and chip restaurant, Chinese takeaway and restaurant, newsagent, butchers and a deli. The coastal resorts of Hornsea, Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, with their traditional seaside attractions and miles of sandy beaches, are easily accessible. The medieval market town of Beverley, 11 miles, boasts an attractive blend of past and present, with its 13th-century minster and renowned racecourse. There are stately homes at Burton Agnes, Burton Constable and Sewerby Hall, and for birdwatchers, RSPB Bempton and Hornsea Mere are not to be missed. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

Situated in an elevated position with splendid views over the rolling countryside of Carmarthenshire, this traditional, large farmhouse has been sympathetically restored to retain much of its original charm and character, making it a perfect holiday base for families or groups looking to explore the rugged countryside and spectacular coastline of West Wales. The former barn, dating back to the 18th century, has been lovingly converted, combining modern amenities with a tasteful décor throughout, featuring oak beams, stones walls and lots of welcoming touches, including a traditional wood-burning stove for those cosy nights in! Each room has been carefully put together, and the master suite on the first floor boasts a feature vaulted ceiling, en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with picturesque views across the countryside towards the historic coastal town of Laugharne. Guests can also enjoy the numerous facilities Ty Cerrig Farmhouse has to offer, including an outdoor hot tub, children’s play area and indoor games room equipped with a pool and football table, dart board and selection of board games for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently located on the borders of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, the area has so much to offer, including fantastic walks around the scenic Pembrey Country Park with eight miles of golden sands at Cefn Sidan. Pembrey must be the only place in Europe where guests can sunbathe, swim and hunt for shipwrecks on the beaches, then experience the thrill of a toboggan run or race down the park’s 130m dry ski slope. Away from the coast, Carmarthenshire’s countryside is just as promising, with its array of charming market towns including Carmarthen and Llandeilo, as well as its numerous enchanted sites dotted around the county, such as the historic castles of Kidwelly, Carreg Cennen and the 12th-century castle of Dinefwr, nestled amongst a tranquil 800-acre park with wild fallow deer running free. The famous town of Laugharne is just a short drive away and was once home to the famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, which features his iconic boat house and historic castle lying peacefully on the edge of the glistening river Taf. Just a 30-minute drive away are the popular coastal resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot, home to numerous gift shops, restaurants and thrilling leisure attractions, including Oakwood Theme Park, Manor House Wildlife Park and Folly Farm. Beach 7 miles. Shop and pub ½ mile.

Welcome to The Cabin in Norfolk, your perfect holiday retreat in the charming village of Scarning. Nestled amidst the serene countryside, this idyllic location offers a plethora of activities and experiences for guests seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Scarning, a quaint village with a rich history, is the ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Norfolk. The village is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, providing ample opportunities for leisurely walks, bike rides, and outdoor adventures. As you step out of The Cabin’s doorstep, you’ll find yourself surrounded by rolling hills, verdant woodlands, and meandering streams, making it a nature lover’s paradise. One of the main attractions in Scarning is the imposing St. Peter and St. Paul Church, a magnificent example of medieval architecture. It’s a peaceful place to explore, soak in the history, and perhaps even attend a local event or service during your stay.
For those interested in exploring further afield, The Cabin serves as an excellent base for discovering the beauty of Norfolk. A short drive will take you to Dereham, a bustling market town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites, including Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Museum. If you’re in the mood for a day at the coast, the stunning North Norfolk coastline is within easy reach. Explore the picturesque towns of Wells-next-the-Sea, Cromer, or Blakeney, and indulge in fresh seafood or take a boat trip to see the seals at Blakeney Point.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, The Cabin in Norfolk provides the perfect starting point for your exploration of this captivating region. Come and experience the warm hospitality and natural beauty of Scarning and Norfolk, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.