In a lovely rural setting on the outskirts of Cheriton Bishop, 1 mile north of the Dartmoor National Park, Rose Cottage is a well presented, single-storey holiday cottage and is attached to the owner’s home, with views across the lake and countryside. Exeter, with its many attractions, is just 8 miles. On your doorstep the park offers marvellous walking, climbing, pony trekking, superb scenery, bird watching and wildlife. Nearby, enjoy glorious walking through the Teign Gorge and the dramatic moorlands of Dartmoor, or visit Castle Drogo (NT), Fingle Glen, the Canonteign Falls and the Miniature Pony Centre. There are also lots of outdoor activities on offer, including coarse fishing onsite (tackle available to borrow, licence required), golfing, riding and tennis. The sandy beaches/seaside resorts of Dawlish, 13 miles, Torquay and Bude all within easy reach. The Eden Project is 1 hour away. Evening meals available for a small cost using fresh local produce. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.

Stepping into Aquamarine, you’re welcomed by a well-presented communal hallway, setting the stage for the charm that awaits within. The living room, located at the front of the property, boasts a large, inviting sofa arranged around a feature fireplace. The house, dating back to the 1890s, showcases period high ceilings and tall sash windows, bathing the apartment in natural light and creating a bright and welcoming ambiance. Your hallway gracefully descends three steps to the modern kitchen, where a central dining table complements the contemporary kitchen units. The bedroom, beautifully presented with a double bed and a hanging rail for belongings, provides a cosy retreat. The bathroom offers flexibility with a shower over the bath, catering to various preferences.
The location of Aquamarine is ideal, with both the north and south bays just a leisurely 15-minute stroll away. The apartment places you at the heart of Scarborough, where the town’s vibrant atmosphere and numerous amenities including Scarborough open air theatre, Scarborough cricket ground, alpamare swimming/leisure centre and the towns centre are within easy walking distance. Scarborough, perched on the North Yorkshire coast, is a captivating blend of seaside allure and historic charm. The town’s two bays, North Bay and South Bay, offer diverse experiences—from the bustling seafront attractions of the South Bay to the serene stretches of sandy beach in the North Bay. Explore the iconic Scarborough Castle, wander through the Old Town’s cobbled streets, or enjoy panoramic views from the Castle Hill.
Aquamarine not only provides a comfortable haven in a fabulous central location, but also serves as a perfect base for exploring Scarborough’s timeless coastal delights. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, seaside adventures, or a taste of local culture, this charming retreat promises an unforgettable Scarborough experience. Beach ½ mile.

Enjoying glorious views over the rolling countryside, Moles Leap is a self contained annexe with entrance porch, and forms part of the owner’s home. Situated back from the road between Sandown, 2 miles and Ryde, 4 miles, both renowned for their popular sandy beaches and family entertainment. It is an ideal holiday base for exploring many attractions, the rich variety of local scenic walks across countryside to the chalk downland and the stunning coastline, or if you prefer, relax in the large garden and simply savour the lovely view. Shops and pub 400 yards.

This cottage is situated on an organic farm, in the grounds of the owner’s home, midway between Gloucester and the Forest of Dean on the A4136 giving access by car to the main tourist attractions. This single storey detached cottage offers a great base to explore the delights of the surrounding areas. In front of the cottage is a small well-protected patio and beyond that the farmland extends up towards Huntley Hill. There are sheep and cattle quietly grazing and footpaths in several directions.
Golfing, fishing, riding and cycle hire can all be found within the Forest of Dean. Gloucester Docks and the Waterways Museum are within easy driving, as well as Cheltenham with its variety of shopping, bars and restaurants and, of course, the famous Cheltenham races. Shop and pub 1 mile, restaurant 8 miles.

Set in the gently undulating foothills of Bodmin Moor, Rosecraddoc Manor boasts a history that dates back to the Domesday Book. Rebuilt in the 1820s it is Grade II listed, together with the two bridges in the grounds – one of which forms part of the entrance drive. The manor house and coach house have been converted into apartments, all furnished and equipped to a very high standard, with many luxurious touches that will appeal to the most discerning of visitors. Access to the front door of the Manor is by three stone steps. Some of the accommodation features four poster beds, some offer spa baths and some offer saunas.
Heron is a first floor studio-style apartment, whilst Riverview and Riverbank enjoy a secluded position on the banks of the small cascading river, with pretty aspects across the river and parkland towards the lake – these two cottages include special features to make them suitable for wheelchair users.
Lakeview stands about 75 yards from the manor, in an enviable position overlooking the fishing lake, and enjoys particularly beautiful views from its first floor living room and large balcony.
Rosecraddoc Manor is surrounded by 35 acres of natural gardens and bluebell woods that beckon to you to stroll along its footpaths. The lake is well stocked for coarse fishing, with carp, roach and bream, and the all weather tennis court can be enjoyed April – October. There are several pubs locally.
Looe, with its many attractions is just 8 miles away whilst historic Plymouth with its city attractions and the Eden Project are both about 20 miles. Shop and pub 1½ miles.

This charming wooden detached bungalow is situated in the small hamlet of Lendalfoot, 6 miles from the seaside town of Girvan with harbour, shops, pubs and restaurants, and boasts stunning views over the sea to Ailsa Craig. Towering over the Carleton cottages are Carleton and Balsalloch Hills, rising steeply from the shore, 11th-century castle ruins. To the south of the hamlet is an excellent off road picnic area, with sandy beach and excellent views up and down the coast. When the tide is out you can walk out to the rocks and see seals swimming and basking. An ideal area to explore the scenic countryside of Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway and a popular area for outdoor pursuits. Shops, pub and restaurant 7 miles.

This attractive ground floor holiday apartment forms part of a stone cottage situated in the village of Castletown which is on the North Coast 500. Its high ceilings, original wooden shutters and cottage garden (grassed area outside the main garden provides space for dogs’ exercise) all add to its charm. Four miles of sandy beach adjoins the fishing harbour 800 yards from the property. Sea angling and loch fishing are available. Known for its unspoilt beaches and wide variety of wildlife and, at certain times of year, the Northern Lights are visible. Central to many surfing locations, golf courses, fishing and the Castle of Mey (8 miles). Take a day-trip to the Orkney Isles. An all weather short mat bowling green is available for guests to use. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

Welcome to The Cottage in Carmarthenshire, a charming holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Cross Hands. This picturesque town, located in the beautiful Carmarthenshire region of Wales, offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a variety of activities, Cross Hands is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing and adventure-filled holiday.
Cross Hands is a gateway to the captivating countryside of Carmarthenshire. The town itself is a hub of traditional Welsh culture, with local shops, cozy pubs, and friendly residents. Stroll through the charming streets, where you’ll find quaint tearooms serving delicious Welsh cakes and scones.
For nature enthusiasts, The Cottage is ideally situated to explore the surrounding natural wonders. The stunning Brechfa Forest, located a short drive away, offers miles of scenic walking and cycling trails, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Welsh countryside. If you’re an avid hiker, the Black Mountain Range is within reach, providing an opportunity to conquer some of Wales’ most breathtaking peaks.
History buffs will appreciate the proximity of the National Botanic Garden of Wales, where you can explore magnificent gardens, hothouses, and learn about Wales’ rich botanical heritage. The nearby towns of Llandeilo and Carmarthen are also brimming with historical sites, including castles, museums, and ancient ruins.
Carmarthenshire is known for its coastline, and The Cottage is conveniently located for trips to stunning beaches like Pembrey Sands and Cefn Sidan. Spend your days relaxing on the sandy shores, building sandcastles, or taking part in water sports like kayaking or kite surfing. Whether you’re seeking tranquillity in the countryside, adventure in nature, or a taste of Welsh culture, The Cottage in Cross Hands is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in Carmarthenshire. Come and experience the beauty and charm of this delightful town and its surroundings for an unforgettable getaway.

Ty Bach Twt (Tiny Little House) is just perfect for two, although there is a sofa bed suitable for an extra person or for alternative sleeping arrangements. Situated on a working sheep farm, Ty Bach Twt was once the cowshed attached to the main barn, Penrhiw (ref UK10403), and has been thoughtfully renovated to provide lovely semi-detached holiday accommodation with delightful rural views. Access is via your own enclosed courtyard with patio furniture; great for enjoying the sight of the visiting red kites when they come to be regularly fed by a neighbour. Inside, the open plan living, dining and kitchen is comfortably furnished and well equipped. Leading off is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room and toilet.
The nearby village of Llangeitho has a shop and café, great for a cooked breakfast or a snack and suitable for all the day to day essentials, as well as a friendly pub serving home cooked food. The area is abundant with walks and cycle routes (plenty starting from the cottage) and mountain biking opportunities. The market town of Tregaron is 3 miles away and was once a very strategic point for taking animals from the farms in West Wales to markets in England. Before railways, it is said around 30,000 animals were escorted overland on drovers roads through the Cambrian Mountains. Today it’s still a small thriving rural town and is a ’Walkers are Welcome’ town; the annual walking festival held in May is a firm favourite on the walking calendar.
Competitors and visitors come from all over the UK and Ireland for the annual horse trotting and carriage racing too. With independent shops, the Rhiannon Welsh Gold Centre, and an award winning restaurant and pub it’s well worth a visit. Just a mile beyond, you will find the stunning Cors Caron Nature Reserve, over 2000 acres of finest raised bog system with an access-friendly boardwalk route through it. Visit the ruins of the 12th century Cistercian abbey at Strata Florida and of course explore the Cambrian Mountains by road, cycle or foot. A variety of guided walking tours are available via local organisers. A 30-minute drive will bring you to the fantastic Ceredigion coastline where you will find beaches (many dog friendly all year round), dolphin-watching boat trips and the towns of Aberystwyth with its cliff railway, pier and long promenade, plus it is home to one of Wales’ most picturesque steam train journeys through the valley over to Devil’s Bridge. Visit the attractive and colourful Georgian harbour town of Aberaeron, famous for its honey ice cream or and quaint fishing town New Quay, both are great places to go for restaurants, shops, boat rides, and dolphin spotting. Beach 9½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Ty Bach Twt can be booked together with Penrhiw (ref UK10403) to accommodate up to 9 guests.

Discover a blissful retreat nestled in the heart of Burwarton, just a stone’s throw away from Bridgnorth, at the foot of The Brown Clee Hill. A cosy haven for two with one bedroom, a delightful garden, and great rural views. Step into a world of comfort and relaxation. School Lodge offers a calm escape, providing all the comforts you need. The well-appointed bedroom ensures a restful night’s sleep, along with a separate shower room, an open plan kitchen and living area and an attractive garden, a perfect spot for morning coffees or evening stargazing.
As a bonus, School Lodge is conveniently located just a minute’s walk from ’The Boyne Arms,’ a country pub renovated and run by the owners of this delightful retreat. Meet some locals, enjoy some great food, and soak up the atmosphere. The pub’s beer garden now boasts private pods for guests to enjoy, providing a unique outdoor dining experience. To enhance your stay, the owners offer a complimentary return journey to either Ludlow or Bridgnorth. Immerse yourself in the charm of these neighbouring towns, creating lasting memories without a fuss. Ludlow is renowned for its farmers and food markets, independent shops, coffee shops and restaurants its on everyone’s list to visit at least once. Burwarton, with its breathtaking rural views, invites you to reconnect with nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, the School Lodge is the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the area.