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SeaTrees is a wonderful detached property, situated in a cliff top location, nestled in woodland and directly looking over the sea with breathtaking views. The property offers a real sense of comfort, with an open plan living space that boasts floor to ceiling patio doors that flood the space with light and maximise the spectacular views. So whatever the weather, you can enjoy the changing weather conditions from the comfort of the sofa. An enclosed veranda makes this property friendly for your beloved dog too. With no compromise on style or comfort, SeaTrees is a tastefully decorated and well-equipped, with high quality furnishings and equipment.

SeaTrees is found in the delightful village of Corton, near Lowestoft, in Suffolk, the most easterly point in the UK. SeaTrees is surrounded by numerous areas for walking, making it especially popular with those who like to be close to nature, and it is also perfect for dog walking. The coastline and award-winning beaches offer an ideal location for a coastal holiday, and is also famous for stunning sunrises, should weather conditions permit. Inland you are on the doorstep of the southern gateway to the Norfolk Broads National Park and Oulton Broad. Lowestoft has two popular piers, one holds classic seaside entertainment and the other has an all year round restaurant with wonderful views of Lowestoft’s beautiful sandy beach, as you would expect from this seaside destination. Fishing and golf are also available nearby. Beach 500 yards. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

A truly unique award-winning retreat that just oozes style and luxury with all the comfort of home along East Anglia’s ‘sunrise coast’ in the village of Corton. Beach Retreat has a breath-taking clifftop location with stunning panoramic sea views. A 2-bedroom, 3 bathroom luxury open plan holiday home is in Corton, Suffolk, yet only minutes from the Norfolk border. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, dining table, 5-ring hob, built-in oven and microwave, and plenty of other appliances. The large, open-plan living room has two freestanding armchairs, a 3-seater sofa, large footstool, a cosy, electric flame-effect wood burner and a wall-mounted TV. The master bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, dressing table, walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite with large shower. The second bedroom, also a kingsize, has built-in wardrobes and an en-suite family bathroom with full size bath, shower over with screen, a vanity unit and a toilet. Six bi-fold doors lead you out to the decking, which is elevated on the clifftop, with table and opulent seating - perfect for al fresco dining whilst enjoying the views out to sea and along the beach.
The property is located on Ocean Glade and is set in a sun-dappled glade of deciduous and coniferous trees with private parking for 2 vehicles . A shaded path leads down to the sandy beach and is within easy walking distance, about 3 minutes away. Experience the changing of the seasons through the 6 bifold doors in the open plan living room, or watch the sunrise from your kingsize bed.
Take time out to explore local walks, nature reserves or the Norfolk Broads which is just 15 minutes’ drive away. If you are after a getaway that is off the beaten path without compromising on home comforts, this is the place for you with an abundance of fresh sea air, a real feast for the eyes and an amazing place to just kick back and recharge.
Come and explore Suffolk and the coast, and being close to the border with Norfolk, you can easily explore two counties in one holiday! Suffolk is a charming holiday destination, rich in history and local folklore. With around 50 miles of unspoilt beaches, Suffolk is a fantastic location for a traditional seaside holiday. The local coastline is dotted with several charming towns and villages, including the popular destinations of Southwold, Aldeburgh and Thorpeness. With seaside attractions, pretty beach huts, tasty local seafood and bracing local walks, you can be sure of a wonderful holiday by the sea that your family will remember for years to come. If this sounds like your cup of tea this Suffolk holiday home might just be the retreat you are looking for.
This really is perfect for couples and small families alike and is in the perfect position to explore the stunning coastline. Build up an appetite after breathing in all that lovely sea air. If you are a wild swimmer, a pleasure-paddler, a sun worshipper or a coastal walker, you will be spoilt for choice. This area is beautiful year-round and there is nothing quite like a blustery off-season beach walk to clear the cobwebs away. Add in wildlife in abundance and so very much more and you will soon see why this part of Suffolk is so popular. You may even have to come back just to fit it all in. And when you do, you’ll be sure to choose Beach retreat. As featured by ‘The Times’ top 10 best homes on the beach, 4 June 2022, this lovely lodge provides ideal seaside accommodation for you and your loved ones.

An imaginatively converted, dog friendly old Women’s Institute Hall, filled with your creature comforts and beautifully positioned in the rural village of Kilvington 8 miles south of Newark. The Hall lies within the Vale of Belvoir, close to the junction with the counties of Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. The historic, creatively converted hall is a wonderful base from which to explore not only the close by villages, but also the nearby Belvoir Castle and directly across the road from the fabulous Kilvington Lakes. Sleeping up to four guests and two well-behaved dogs, the detached building boasts light, comfort, and imagination in spades. As you enter into the hallway and open the doors you will be greeted by an amazing double height room with exposed beams and light flooding through from both sides into this large, sociable space, with far reaching view to Belvoir Castle. This part of the property even boasts the original wooden floors. You’ll find a double bedroom positioned on the ground floor, along with a stylish, modern bathroom. Then the real magic happens, the owner has extended the hall to add a state-of-the-art kitchen with island for gathering around. Also comfy sofas and French doors leading to a courtyard seating area. From the kitchen there is a staircase to a mezzanine bedroom with two single beds. This really is a wow room!

After a serene morning spent over fresh coffee and gentle conversation, why not take one of the many footpaths you’ll discover in the surrounding area, and find out where it leads? Nearby you will discover The Vale of Belvoir which is being considered as the next Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and when you visit you will see why with quintessential pubs, churches, canals, and hamlets surrounded by wonderful countryside and all dominated by the awe-inspiring Belvoir Castle.

Kilvington Lakes is a must with its 3 lakes and being famous for twitchers, located a stone’s throw from the hall. Angling is also very popular with the day passes on the lakes and reservoir of Belvoir Estates and Rutland Water. Within a 30-minute drive of The Old WI Hall is the magnificent Belton House with its Swiss chalet style Boat House, Bellmount Tower and the well-kept landscapes of Londonthorpe Wood. The award winning Staunton Arms pub is in the region of 1 mile away. Other properties include The National Trust Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, Easton Walled Gardens and Grimsthorpe Castle, both members of Historic Houses. Alternative ideas include a day at Twinlakes Park, a ride on the Great Central Railway or cycling and boating at Rutland Water. Market towns within a similar 30-minute drive include Melton Mowbray home to the famous pork pie. With market day on Tuesday, the delightful Georgian town of Stamford and the Elizabethan Burghley House, (Historic Houses) with its famous horse trials in September, Newark on Trent with its ruined castle and National Civil War Centre and Oakham, the Capital of Rutland and Rutland Water ideal for water pursuits and bird watching. Under an hour’s drive are two of England’s finest cities, Nottingham where the National Justice Museum, recently renovated Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves await you or delight in a spot of shopping and Lincoln with its magnificent cathedral, castle, and cobbled streets/independent shops. You really must stay here for a holiday you’ll still be talking about months after you’ve returned home!

Discover the enchanting "Why Not" – an inviting 2-bedroom holiday let perfectly situated on the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk, just a stone’s throw away from Canterbury City Centre. With the added convenience of parking for up to 2 cars, this delightful retreat offers an ideal blend of comfort and adventure, inviting you to immerse yourself in a truly memorable experience. Nestled along the Pilgrims’ Way, "Why Not" captures the essence of the journey, both past and present. The exterior of the property exudes a timeless charm, with its architecture harmoniously blending into the picturesque surroundings.
Inside, a welcoming ambience awaits, suffused with natural light and designed for relaxation. The open-plan living space is a haven of comfort, adorned with tasteful decor that creates a cosy atmosphere. Sink into plush seating in the living area or convene around the dining table to relish meals and recount stories. The well-appointed kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and ample space, encourages culinary exploration and creativity.
Both bedrooms have been thoughtfully crafted to offer a haven of tranquillity. Crisp linens, soft pillows, and elegant touches contribute to a sense of serenity. The master bedroom, featuring a luxurious queen bed and an en-suite bathroom, provides a private sanctuary. The second bedroom, with its twin beds, is perfect for companions or family members. A shared bathroom, replete with stylish fixtures, offers modern conveniences.
Step outdoors to discover a private garden that mirrors the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the patio or savouring a glass of wine as the sun sets, the outdoor space at "Why Not" is your oasis. Lush greenery and fragrant blossoms create an inviting backdrop for relaxation. One of the standout features of "Why Not" is its location along the historic Pilgrims’ Way walk. Embark on a journey that countless pilgrims have traversed through the ages, and soak in the profound history and spirituality of this iconic trail. As you explore, you’ll find yourself near Canterbury City Centre, where treasures like Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and St Martin’s Church await.
"Why Not" presents a rare opportunity to embrace the Pilgrims’ Way walk in comfort and style. Whether you’re seeking a transformative pilgrimage, or an adventurous holiday, or maybe proudly attending a graduation ceremony, this holiday home will serve as your haven of modern luxury along this ancient path. Secure your stay at "Why Not" today and set forth on an unforgettable expedition along the Pilgrims’ Way.

Escape to the tranquil charm of Exmoor View, a delightful, detached chalet nestled in the serene village of Chapel Cleeve, which is within 7 miles of Minehead. This inviting holiday let is perfectly situated in a wooded chalet park, offering you the peaceful beauty of Exmoor on the doorstep and the coastal allure of Blue Anchor Beach, with its pubs and cafés, less than a mile away.
Exmoor View beckons with its idyllic setting, presenting lovely views of both the sea and Exmoor’s beautiful landscape. The chalet is all on one level and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. After a day of exploration, relax in the comfortable living/dining room, complete with a Smart TV with Sky Stream including Netflix for entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen is ideal to prepare and cook family meals – all with a view that will make meal preparation a joy. The two bedrooms include a double bedroom with captivating views to the rear, and a double room that looks out onto the front garden. The chalet also features a shower room. French doors lead out to a spacious decking area and an enclosed lawned garden, where you can unwind and soak up the glorious vistas. At Exmoor View, parking is a breeze with space for two cars adjacent to the front garden. With the charming village of Chapel Cleeve as your base, you’re ideally positioned to explore nearby enchanting Exmoor National Park and the seaside delights of Minehead with its sandy beach and rock pools. Nearby is the West Somerset Railway, the England Coast Path, National Trust Dunster castle, and within easy reach of the Quantock Hills. There is plenty to do and make memories on your holiday break.

This spacious holiday property is situated adjacent to the owners’ home on the outskirts of the pretty village of Cemaes Bay on the north coast of Anglesey. Just a few minutes’ walk from both village pubs and the lovely beach, it makes a great base for exploring this picturesque corner of the island. The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Footpath is nearby and is a great way to explore the 125 miles of dramatic coastline. The beautiful RSPB reserve and lighthouse at South Stack near Holyhead is well worth a visit. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Welcome to The Stables at the Oaks – an enchanting, eco-friendly, off-the-grid retreat nestled within the owner’s picturesque small holding, home to adorable pigs, sheep, and chickens. This lovingly renovated stable conversion has been thoughtfully designed to offer you an unforgettable stay.
The heart of the property is its inviting open plan living space, where a crackling wood burner creates a warm and cosy ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Exposed beams add rustic charm, and the grand decor throughout exudes elegance. With two inviting bedrooms, a peaceful night’s sleep is assured, and the well-appointed shower room ensures all your needs are met.
Step outside, and you’ll be greeted by breath-taking vistas of open fields and captivating scenery. The outdoor area is a delightful setting for al fresco dining or simply embracing the beauty of nature. Nature enthusiasts will be in their element here, as The Stables at the Oaks provides direct access to an abundance of footpaths and walking opportunities, promising adventures at every turn. Nearby, the lively village of Yoxall offers a wealth of amenities, while Needwood Forest beckons with its ancient woodland and stunning bluebell displays during spring. For those seeking a touch of history, the National Memorial Arboretum and the National Brewery Centre are well worth a visit, offering fascinating insights into the region’s heritage.
If you crave tranquillity, the magnificent Cannock Chase and the peaceful Peak District National Park provide idyllic escapes. For history aficionados, the vicinity boasts impressive historic estates, including Chatsworth House, Shugborough Hall, Kedleston Hall, and the charming Sudbury Hall.
Discover the perfect haven for a memorable holiday at The Stables at the Oaks – where comfort, sustainability, and natural beauty come together harmoniously. The local shop, pub, and restaurant are just a mile away, ensuring convenience along with an unforgettable experience.

Visit England ROSE award winner 2018
Set on the outskirts of one of Worcestershire’s most beautiful villages, Elmley Castle, nestling below the northern slopes of Bredon Hill in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Lodge at Elmley Meadow is situated on a small holding with sheep and chickens, and is attached to the discreet and friendly owners’ home, with views to Bredon Hill. With a cosy open plan living, dining and kitchen area with a wood burner to relax in front of on a chilly evening, a downstairs double bedroom and shower room and a large private courtyard to enjoy eating al fresco. It is an ideal property for all the family including your four-legged friends, who have use of an enclosed field in the owners’ grounds. The property is on an 18-mile cycle route known as ’around the hill’ which encircles Bredon Hill and goes through local villages, there are several footpaths in the area, including one which starts at the property, at the end of the drive.
The village of Elmley Castle has a beautiful tree lined main street with many black and white and old red brick cottages, with a pub at the end which is only half a mile from the lodge. The 11th-century Norman and Medieval castle, where the village derives its name, has long since disappeared but the earthworks still remain in the nearby deer park. The nearby market towns of Pershore and Evesham have a range of shops, restaurants and pubs and are only 3 and 5 miles away, and can also be accessed by the local bus route which departs from outside the village pub.
Within 8 miles you can find yourself in the Cotswolds where you can visit beautiful towns and villages including Broadway, 8 miles, Moreton-in-Marsh, 17 miles, and Stow-on-the-Wold, 19 miles, where you can find quaint high streets and fantastic eateries. There is so much more to discover close by including the cathedral city of Worcester, 13 miles, the historic riverside town of Tewkesbury, 13 miles, the Malverns, with their magnificent hills and popular festival theatre, 19 miles, and the regency town of Cheltenham made famous from its horse racing festivals, 18 miles. Shop 3½ miles, pub and restaurants ½ mile.

Tern Point is a ground floor apartment nestled within a modern development and situated within easy walking distance of Beadnell Bay’s golden sandy beach. The apartment enjoys a bright and airy ambience and is immaculately presented throughout. It makes an excellent choice for couples or a small family seeking smart coastal accommodation. Beadnell is a popular holiday destination with local facilities including a village shop and a family friendly pub serving good food. For watersports enthusiasts there is sailing, sea kayaking, wind surfing and scuba diving available. Beadnell Bay can truly be described as the jewel in Northumberland’s seaside crown. Enjoy a romantic barefoot stroll in the sand whilst listening to the waves lap against the shoreline and inhale the invigorating sea air.


The traditional fishing port of Seahouses is just 2 miles up the coastline. You can take a boat trip to the nearby Farne Islands, famous for its bird sanctuaries and seal colony. There are also several charming tea rooms, quaint pubs and shops. Horse riding, fishing and golf on the links close by are only a sample of the many activities available in this popular location. A further 3 miles up the coastline is the picturesque village of Bamburgh, which lies snuggled in the shadow of its majestic fortress. Just a few miles inland is the bustling market town of Alnwick, with its dramatic castle and film location for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Academy. Visitors will enjoy a trip to Alnwick Garden, a spectacular interpretation of a formal garden including the Grand Cascade waterfall and restaurant within the largest tree house in Europe. Beach 300 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 800 yards.

This delightful, semi-detached cottage situated on the Norfolk/Suffolk border has been thoughtfully prepared for your comfort by the owner who lives adjacent. It has original beamed ceilings and a comfy living room, where you can relax and doze by the roaring fire with a glass of red, and wake up later to soft carpets underfoot. A spacious kitchen allows you to prepare home-cooked meals, and there is seating for four at the table. Or kick back and relax on the decking in the garden, where you can enjoy breakfast al fresco in the summer morning sun. This is a great place to make memories with friends and family.
If you can drag yourself away from Wilma Cottage, the village of Geldeston is lovely place to have a wander. There is a shop with post office, and two local pubs, where you’ll be greeted with a warm and friendly atmosphere and scrummy homemade English food, open fire and a beer garden. Just a 2-minute walk brings you to Rowan Craft Marina, which offers day boat hire, canoeing, fishing and riverside walks along the beautiful southern River Waveney, gateway to the Broads. Walkers will be spoilt for choice here - you can stroll from Beccles to Geldeston Locks, a 7-mile walk along Angles Way, passing Barsham Hall, where the ghost of old Blunderhazard is said to ride his fire-breathing horses to Norwich and back on Christmas Eve! Or the footpath from Beccles to Geldeston village makes for a wonderful riverside walk.
Just 4 miles away is the pretty town of Beccles, made up of small market squares and winding streets, nestled by the River Waveney. You’ll find quirky independent shops, restaurants and cafés, along with festivals and entertainment held throughout the year. Visit nearby Lowestoft for sandy beaches and seaside amusements, or head to Southwold for a traditional seaside resort, just a 20-minute drive away. Or you can try out the fresh fish and chips, and local ale or gin from the famous Adnams Brewery. Beach 17 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub 700 yards and restaurant 4 miles.