Deben View is an elegant first-floor apartment based in Tranmer House, a place of fascinating history. It was here that its former owner, Edith Pretty, ordered the famous Sutton Hoo archaeological dig in which an Anglo-Saxon ship was discovered. You’ll have views across…
This welcoming old farm barn conversion is on a one-man working farm. Sitting just off the South West Coast Path, surrounded by countryside and coast, it’s a perfect spot for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, as well as art and history lovers who can soak up the unique…
Bridge Farm Cottage is a semi-detached property nestling among wildflower meadows and beside a quiet country lane. This spacious, but cosy, holiday home boasts an open fire and enclosed garden with gently sloping views across grass meadows towards Dunwich village. With…
Cadgwith Elm is one of a handful of small cosy holiday cottages perched above the historic fishing port of Cadgwith Cove. You can’t help but be impressed by the sweeping sea views and secluded location of the cottage, kept cosy by a well-stocked woodburning stove in its…
Newly converted Custom House is one a row of cottages located in a stunning spot on Brownsea Island. Right at the water’s edge, the cottage has the sea lapping near the front door. Inside the single-storey house you’ll find a bright and modern space with…
Big sea views are the focus of this rustic old cottage near Chesil beach. Surrounded by coast and countryside with the South West Coast Path on the doorstep, the cottage is a wonderful spot for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts to soak up the sea air. A traditional stone…
Standing alone on a cliff-side, on the fringes of the Yorkshire coast, is this attractive stone house. It was built in the late 1700s for the former manager of the Alum Works, a once thriving alum mining industry nearby. The two-bedroom house has been restored to…
If you had envisions of a chocolate-box cottage stay with far-reaching sea views, then Pentireglaze West Cottage may just be what you’re looking for. This Victorian stone building sits high on a hill providing unrivalled views of the coast, which you’ll be able to…
Stay amongst the treetops in this stylish 1930s cabin set high above the western shore of Lake Windermere. Completely intertwined with nature, you’ll be able to sit out on its sun terrace and enjoy views of the surrounding woodland where deer occasionally roam. Retreat…
Make the beach your playground in this former Victorian school. Just below its walled garden, the shores gently sweep in and out, to reveal a small and sheltered beach. Built in 1876, the shutter-windowed stone cottage sits on the north bank of the Helford River estuary with…
For a coastal escape without the crowds, head to this converted farm building which clings to the beach. Hayloft along with Mowhay, Granary, Gwendra Wartha and Dairy Cottage Gwendra are restored slate and stone holiday cottages that overlook the sea.. Inside you’ll…
Cliveden Ferry Cottage was once the home of the ferryman for My Lady Ferry and benefits from incredible views over the River Thames. The pretty half-timber cottage hosts a bright and modern interior with large patio and garden overlooking the river. Make the most of your location…
Chaplain’s Lodge is an elegantly restored mid-Victorian stone gate lodge. As well as a large basement room, the cottage boasts an extensive private garden and seating area. Access to neighbouring Chaplain House can be arranged for larger groups. Take advantage of free…
Standing alone on a vast expanse of heather moorland with all-encompassing views of the Peak District, White Edge Lodge is sure to sure excite. Its dramatic location is due to its former use as a gamekeeper’s cottage. You’ll notice much of its original features…
Gamekeepers Cottage is an unusual single storey, detached cottage, formerly a lodge of the 17th-century Felbrigg Hall. Located on the edge of woodland, the cottage boasts a grand brick façade and a large, wild garden. Enjoy immediate access to a wooded lakeside path and…
Caerllan is a converted farmhouse just a few minutes’ walk from Ceredigion's Heritage Coastline footpath. The substantial holiday cottage comfortably sleeps up to five guests and two dogs. Inside reveals an elegant restoration with large spacious rooms and classic…
South Pilton Green Farmhouse is a spacious property in a stunning location on the Gower peninsula. Surrounded by farmland, the cottage boasts a log burning stove in the living room and an enclosed garden with view over the fields. Take advantage of the cottage’s…
Journey along the causeway to Holy Island and stay in this unique Grade II listed cottage. It will be quite an adventure to get here; you’ll drive along the causeway before it becomes submerged by the North Sea. The 20th-century, three-bedroom cottage was designed by…
If you’re after a rural getaway with a glimpse of the sea, this characterful farmhouse could be your perfect stay. It nestles within working farmland overlooking the Pentire Headland and the north Cornwall coast. Inside, you’ll find three bedrooms boasting…
Stay in the house built by Victorian inventor, Lord Armstrong, on the Cragside estate. This uniquely designed cottage sits in the formal gardens of the estate where views extend over the Italian Terrace to the Coquet Valley and Simonside Hills beyond. Inside a homely space…
Self-catering cottage holidays in the uk can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!