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    Carlisle, England
    The Cottage at 1710 (ref UKC3887) is semi-detached to 1710 (ref UKC2500) set around an open garden to the front. The location is perfect and both cottages are delightful, the ideal location for that ’get away from it all’ break. The Cottage at 1710 complements 1710 perfectly. Set in a peaceful hamlet, The Cottage at 1710 has been completely refurbished and modernised in 2018 and retains much of its character. While staying at the cottage see if you can find the window in the window! Picture postcard perfect 1710 is a character cottage in every sense of the word and has been renovated to provide comfortable, cosy accommodation. The properties will also be decorated should you be arriving during the festive period.

    Greenwell is an idyllic and sleepy little hamlet yet only a few minutes’ drive from Brampton with its many good restaurants and pubs. From your doorstep, take a walk to the delightful small villages of Castle Carrock and Talkin and enjoy a well-earned meal or drink in the local pubs.
    Explore Talkin Tarn Country Park, an 180 acre park close by offering a wide range of activities for all the family including walking, fishing, rowing or bird watching. For those keen on discovering our heritage, then Hadrian’s Wall is a must. The cottages are also centrally located to visit Carlisle, the Lake District, Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. Perfect. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
    The properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.
    £59
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  • West Cottage, NorfolkInstant Book Overlay Image
    Lessingham, England
    West Cottage is one of pair in a tranquil village location, with lovely views from both bedrooms to the striped lighthouse 3 miles away at Happisburgh. The village is ideal for both coastal and country walks or days at the beach, with miles of unspoilt sandy beaches like Sea Palling and Horsey Nature Reserve, home to a colony of grey seals and their pups. Close by is beautiful Hickling Broad; here visitors can follow walking trails, take guided wildlife boat rides or hire a day boat to explore the beauty of the Broads and their wildlife. Just 2 miles inland is East Ruston Vicarage Gardens, with over 32 acres of outstanding gardens. An ideal rural holiday base for bird-watching and fishing, for exploring Norfolk’s historic houses and National Trust parks, or for visiting the fine city of Norwich with its cathedrals, theatre, museums, shops, cosmopolitan cafés and restaurants. Shops 3 miles, pub ¼ mile.
    £93
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  • The Coach House, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    Ideal for walkers, the property is perfectly positioned with the Cleveland Way clifftop trail and the cinder track just steps away, providing breathtaking coastal vistas for exploration. Located in the North York Moors National Park you can enjoy incredible scenery by day and the dark skies at night, where millions of stars illuminate the sky, far away from the light pollution of the big cities and towns.
    Set on the grounds of the owner’s Victorian Manor House, external steps lead up to your private entrance. The Coach House is located above the old stable block, with views over the countryside. Stepping inside, you’ll find The Coach House beautifully furnished to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining room, adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen, offers a perfect setting for enjoying home-cooked meals prepared with local ingredients. The lounge, situated at the centre of the property, features a cosy sofa and armchair surrounding a wood-burning stove, set beneath an oak-beamed ceiling, creating a rustic yet elegant ambience. There’s nothing quite like returning to your home from home after a busy day exploring, to relax in front of a crackling fire.
    The property comprises a master bedroom with a king bed, complete with a wardrobe and drawers for storing belongings, and a second bedroom with a single bed and wardrobe, both beautifully furnished to ensure you have a refreshing night’s sleep. A large shower completes the accommodation, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay. Take time to enjoy the vast open grounds, where you can enjoy views across the countryside to the sea. There is a shared outdoor seating area for guests.
    Cloughton is a beautiful village boasting traditional pubs where you can enjoy hearty home-cooked meals after a day of exploration. Surrounded by stunning countryside, The Coach House is ideally located just a mile away from Hayburn Wyke, where a beautiful woodland walk leads to a picturesque cove adorned with a waterfall. Nearby at Hayburn Wyke, an 18th-century coaching inn offers hearty meals in a dog-friendly setting, adding to the charm of the area.
    Venture further along the coast to explore Scarborough, renowned for its open-air theatre, Sea Life Centre with a seal sanctuary, and the tranquil Oriental gardens and boating lake at Peasholm Park, not to mention its glorious beaches. For history enthusiasts, the historical fishing villages of Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitby are within easy reach, each offering their unique charm and attractions. There are so many walking trails to explore, meaning this destination is truly a haven for dogs too.
    With its prime location, charming accommodation, and easy access to both coastal and countryside delights, The Coach House provides the perfect base for a memorable retreat in the heart of the North York Moors National Park.
    £84
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  • The Tack Room, NorfolkInstant Book Overlay Image
    North Walsham, England
    With ground floor accommodation throughout and little touches like the Egyptian bed linen and towels, and a welcome tray with local produce, a warm welcome awaits at The Tack Room. This property has been lovingly furnished and decorated with high end touches throughout, to ensure that you have a lovely holiday.
    Offering a stylish country and coastal break for those looking for tranquil surroundings with views across the stunning Norfolk countryside, while still benefitting from local shops, cafés and pubs close by, this charming property is set within the owner’s land and is perfectly placed for beach lovers and Broads enthusiasts alike. With inspiring walks along the Paston Way from the adjacent meadow, where a whole habitat of wildlife can be found, including deer, hares, badgers and birds. Also very close by lies the stunning Mundesley beach. Here you will find some glorious sandy beaches which offer great sun-bathing and winter walking opportunities.
    Venture a little further however and you can explore the bustling seaside town of Cromer, with its numerous seaside attractions and great places to eat, drink and shop. Take a walk along the Edwardian seafront and explore the pier, which is perfect for a coffee and the opportunity to savour some famous Cromer Crab. It also boasts the last seasonal end of pier show of its kind, a must for a truly rounded seaside experience. Head west to Blakeney for a spot of crabbing or east and discover all the fun of the fair and heaps more on Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile. In fact, coast lovers will be spoilt for choice with a range of coastal habitats ready to be explored including sand dunes, salt marshes and wide sand or shingle beaches. Head inland a little and visit Wroxham, the gateway to the Norfolk Broads. Here you can charter your own boat for the day or join a tour that drifts along these much-celebrated waterways. You can even take a nostalgic journey by steam train on the Bure Valley Railway enjoying the scenic countryside as you travel to the popular market town of Aylsham.
    For a change of pace, head to the historic city of Norwich, either by car or from nearby Gunton Train Station. There is so much to explore in this fine city which is a regular on City Break Hotlists. Try a tour around the Norman castle or one of the numerous museums, galleries or theatres and then do a bit of shopping on the award-winning market or in the medieval courtyards and renowned Norwich Lanes. Add in the Thursford and Muckleburgh Collections, The Felbrigg, Blickling, Holkham and Sandringham Estates, Amazonia Zoo, Bewilderwood, Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, RSPB Cley Marshes, Sheringham Park, North Norfolk Railway and so very much more and you will soon see why guests flock to this area time and time again. Then you get to return to The Tack Room and sit on the lovely, decked area and gaze across the fields as the sun sets, sure of a great night’s sleep. Lucky you! Beach 1 mile.
    £91
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  • The Old Chapel, MonmouthshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    This luxury property, a former mission hall, was renovated in 2019 and consists of an open plan living space with a wood burner, Smart TV and patio doors leading to a courtyard area. The Old Chapel is situated in the village of Grosmont, which has its very own castle for history enthusiasts, and there are plenty of other castles nearby, including Skenfrith Castle, 4 miles, and White Castle, 4½ miles. There are plenty of walks to be had from the property as its situated on the Wye Valley, and the River Usk is 9 miles away.

    The market town of Abergavenny is 11 miles away and has an abundance of shops, restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. It also holds its award-winning food festival every September. For those wanting to visit the historic town of Monmouth, is just a 12-mile drive from the property, and there are some local restaurants and pubs in the surrounding villages. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.
    £76
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  • Pippins, NorfolkInstant Book Overlay Image
    Coltishall, England
    Set in several acres of private grounds, this charming traditionally-furnished holiday cottage with exposed beams is in a peaceful rural position adjacent to the owners home and is perfectly located for exploring Norfolk. The property features a biomass heating system which gives guests unlimited heating and hot water at all times of the year. The Broadland village of Coltishall, with its adjoining village of Horstead, has excellent amenities including a country house hotel, three pubs, an excellent tea room, a take away, a mini-market, a butcher’s shop, delicatessen, green-grocer, chemist and petrol station. All are located no further than a mile from Pippins. Local canoe hire and fishing on the River Bure within 600 yards. Bure Valley Railway to Wroxham and Aylsham and 8 mile cycle and footpaths are a few minutes walk. Coltishall, ½mile. Norwich for cathedral, Castle Museum, theatre, and shopping, 8 miles. National Trust properties and gardens (including East Ruston) and fine beaches, within easy reach. Pubs 1 mile.
    £88
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  • Larks Nest, SuffolkInstant Book Overlay Image
    Indulge and delight with this cottage. Truly a home from home, equipped and furnished to include every day modern amenities. Having no steps or stairs, makes it a favourite choice for young and old alike. Neighbouring the owners’ home and set within delightful open countryside boasting enclosed seating courtyard garden with wonderful countryside vista overlooking the fields. A few steps from the door is the village common, a meadow of wild flowers, and a duck pond, a great place to sit and enjoy a glass of wine or a cup of tea. Moments away from the doorstep there are excellent walking paths to venture on. Beautifully furnished and equipped, boasting open living space, with comfy kingsize bed to offer a restful night’s sleep.
    Located in the quiet village of Wortham, just 12 minutes’ drive from the market town of Diss, which is plentiful with shops, cafés, supermarkets, and restaurants. Be sure to bring your golf clubs, driving range and golf course within 10 minutes’ drive. The area is great for exploring the delights of Norfolk and Suffolk, with its Heritage Coast, including Aldeburgh, Dunwich, Walberswick and Southwold. All within easy driving distance. Hire a boat on the famous Norfolk Broads or enjoy Great Yarmouth’s golden mile and funfair. The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, famous for its cathedral, Georgian theatre and museums and markets. The medieval city of Norwich which also has a cathedral and market plus a wide range of shops, restaurants, and galleries to delight you. The surrounding area offers plenty of gastro pubs to enjoy. Nearby you will find nature reserves, Bressingham Gardens and Steam Park, National Trusts Ickworth House, and Thetford Forest, where you will find extensive walks and cycle trails. If you want a day out at the seaside, both the Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines are within an hour’s drive. You will soon see just why this is such a popular destination for visitors.
    £74
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  • Lapwing, Isle Of AngleseyInstant Book Overlay Image
    Rhosneigr and Aberffraw, Wales
    Approached via a private, uneven farm track (not suitable for cars with very low suspension), Lapwing Cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is adjacent to both the RSPB Valley Wetlands reserve and Tywyn Trewan Common. This is a delightful two-bedroom cottage, which has recently been converted from a former farm building, offering a charming base for exploring the beautiful Isle of Anglesey, an ideal holiday destination for walkers and ornithologists.
    Lapwing Cottage, which is single storey, combines character with modern comfort and has been well-equipped for all your holiday needs. The rustic charm has been maintained with high ceilings and exposed beams, along with a wood burner for cosy winter nights, whilst the kitchen and bathroom give a luxurious modern feel.
    With the benefit of dazzling sunrises and stunning sunsets coupled with uninterrupted views of Snowdonia, Lapwing Cottage offers a superb location and inspiration for photographer or artists. Those who wish to take advantage of Anglesey’s ‘Dark Skies’ will be amazed at the myriad of stars and galaxies visible on clear nights. Cerrig Cottages are also close to RAF Valley which will be of interest to aviation enthusiasts for the opportunity to wathc the trainee pilots, visiting military aircraft, plus the Red Arrows are frequent visitors.
    Cerrig Cottages are an ideal ornithologists’ holiday location, with over 80 species of birds recorded on site by the wildlife-loving cottage owners including lapwing, curlew, golden plover, skylark, wheatear, stonechat, three species of owl, peregrine falcon, the charismatic chough and even a booming bittern. Stoats and lizards live in the garden walls, there are newts and dragonflies in the pond, and otters have recently been seen in Llyn Traffwll at the bottom of the paddock. As part of their wildlife recording, the cottage owners regularly undertake moth trapping sessions which guests are welcome to attend, rapidly becoming a favourite activity for the younger guests. New for 2021, cottage guests will have special access to the owners’ new 6.5 acre wildflower meadow, home to nesting skylarks and meadow pipits in the spring, followed by a myriad of butterflies and pollinators in the summer when the wildflowers are in full bloom.
    The public footpath opposite Cerrig Cottages takes you to the RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve to the north, or a 40-minute ramble to the south brings you to the seaside town of Rhosneigr with its vast beach, famous for sea sports, as well as a variety of bars and cafés. For those preferring to drive, Rhosneigr beach is less than 15 minutes away. Fishing and golf nearby. Traeth Cymyran takes 10 minutes by car and Rhoscolyn, the location of Prince William’s favourite Anglesey pub, takes just 15 minutes. Beach 2½ miles, shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles and restaurant 1½ miles.
    Lapwing Cottage can be booked together with Curlew Cottage (ref UK6707) to accommodate up to 6 guests.
    £96
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  • Balderstones Barn, North YorkshireInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    This idyllic holiday cottage retreat is nestled beneath the majestic Ingleborough peak on the fringes of the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales National Park. Step inside and be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout with underfloor heating throughout, that seamlessly connects the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. The lounge exudes warmth with its feature electric wood burner, modern furnishings, and a Smart TV for cosy evenings. The adjacent dining area, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, creates a perfect setting for shared meals and memorable conversations. Ascend a single step to discover the charming shaker-style kitchen, adorned with slate shelving, curved walls, and contemporary amenities to make meal preparation a pleasure. A small utility room houses a washing machine, iron, and ironing board for your convenience.
    The first floor unveils a modern shower room complete with a corner shower cubicle, indulgent rainfall shower head, vanity unit, sink and a toilet. The master bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling, dual aspect windows offering views of both the Forest of Bowland and the secluded garden, and tasteful furnishings, including a dressing table with a mirror and wardrobe. Ascending another flight of stairs, you’ll find a charming mezzanine area with a single bed with trundle bed, a Velux window that invites natural light, and ample storage space. Pet lovers rejoice, as Balderstones Barn warmly welcomes your furry companions to join in the holiday fun.
    Outside, the southwest-facing enclosed walled garden beckons with its patio area and lush lawn, where you can savour al fresco moments while gazing upon the enchanting vistas of the Forest of Bowland. This is your sanctuary in the heart of nature, where every moment promises relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories.
    Located just 1 mile from Clapham, Newby Cotes is a charming village with a rich history as a Kendal-to-Skipton thoroughfare. The Old Sawmill Café, housed in a former sawmill, offers a unique historical setting. Nearby, the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail leads to the renowned Ingleborough Cave. Cyclists frequent the Croft Café, and local shops showcase crafts and knitting. The trail also unveils Trow Gill, Gaping Gill, limestone pavements, and Ingleborough’s summit. Ingleton Waterfall trail at Ingleton is also within driving distance and Kirkby Lonsdale, a quirky market town, is just over the Cumbria border. Balderstones Barn offers easy access to Ingleborough and a cycle storage area. Beach 21½ miles. Pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
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    Reading Room Cottages are lovingly furnished, traditional style cottages set on the historic Barningham Estate. Situated in the picturesque village of Barningham, the cottages are conveniently located next to a great local pub, where guests can enjoy delicious locally sourced food and drink to both eat in and take away. The cottages have been decorated in keeping with their surroundings, using a mixture of antique and contemporary furniture, giving it a traditional and natural aesthetic.
    The cottages gets their names from their traditional function as a place where the inhabitants of the village could come and read the daily newspaper that had been delivered to Barningham Park – the home occupied by the Milbank family since 1690. Barningham village is a picturesque village situated between Richmond and Barnard Castle. It was named Durham Rural Community Council’s ‘Best Small Village’ in 2010 and is a tranquil conservation village, with a large village green, a church, a village bakery, shop and an active village hall.
    The Reading Room Cottages are ideally situated for guests wishing to explore the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. There is a wide range of activities to pursue in the area including walking, cycling, fell running, birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Fishing and shooting are available by private request with the owners- seasonal walked up and driven shooting and stalking for individuals or groups can be arranged.
    History lovers can enjoy the rich Bronze Age heritage that can be found at remote sites on Barningham Moor, including Chieftan burial mounds and the Cup and Ring Stones. Visit historic market towns including nearby Barnard Castle, offering many independent shops, cafés and restaurants, as well as a large supermarket. Other attractions in Barnard Castle include the Bowes Museum, Witham Arts and Cultural Centre, Rokeby Hall and The Chocolate Fair.
    Historic Richmond is 12 miles away and is where you will find Richmond Castle and a large cobbled market square surrounded by shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants. Other attractions include Auckland Castle, Raby Castle, High Force Waterfall, The Forbidden Corner at Leyburn, Duncombe Park, Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens, which can all be reached in under an hour. For special occasions, spa treatments are available at Middleton Lodge, 11 miles away, or the Morritt Hotel and Spa, 2½ miles. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 25 yards.
    These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.
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