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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Tenbury Wells sleeps 7.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: In its own extensive grounds, this charming detached oak-beamed holiday cottage (renovated to exacting standards) combines modern facilities with charm and 16th-century character. Wonderful rural spot in which to unwind, yet within easy reach of many places of historic interest - Ludlow (15 miles) with Norman Castle, Worcester, (16 miles), Hereford, 21 miles. 18-hole golf and leisure centre nearby. Fishing available at owner’s carp pools. A haven for wildlife and bird-watching. Shops 51/2 miles, pubs serving food ½ mile and 1 mile. Large living room with wood-burning stove and wooden floor. Large dining room with wooden floor and French doors to garden. Spacious, well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with stone tiled floor. Single bedroom with adjacent wet room shower and toilet with non-slip floor. Beamed throughout. First floor: Double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and en-suite shower room and toilet. Two twin bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes and beamed sloping ceiling. Bathroom with toilet and non-slip floor.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Kirkby Lonsdale sleeps 10.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Easy Walking • S
Accommodation overview: In lovely surroundings of peaceful open countryside, this award-winning, detached barn conversion, with its own small garden, is built around a cobbled courtyard and reached by a ¾-mile long farm track. Ingenious design has retained the barn’s unique character, while creating very spacious and well-equipped accommodation, ideal for holidays at any time of year. Set away from the farmyard, it is surrounded by farmland where sheep and cows quietly graze. There are wonderful walks straight from the door, with the fells and mighty Ingleborough in sight. At Ingleton (6 miles), there are miles of paths with steps and bridges along a wooded valley where waterfalls abound, and nearby White Scar Caves display classic features of limestone caverns. The very pretty market town of Kirkby Lonsdale is just 4 miles away, offering shops, inns, restaurants and a golf course.
Cowder Barn is ideally located between two National Parks – the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District – both within easy touring distance and offering some of England’s most dramatic scenery. Rushing rivers flow down the main dales of Wensleydale, Swaledale and Wharfedale, surrounded by the high peaks of the Pennines, and high waterfalls, such as Hardraw Force near Hawes, make spectacular sights. Everywhere grey-stone villages blend effortlessly into an unspoilt landscape. The Lakes offer a land of exciting contrasts – high mountains and deep lakes in an ever-changing array of colours. Fishing and water sports can be enjoyed, or for the less energetic, sheepdog trials, Cumberland wrestling and fell races make good spectator sports. The coast is easily accessible, with the wide sandy beach at Morecambe only 16 miles away. Shops 4 miles, pub 1 mile. Sitting-room with open fire and French door to garden. Large kitchen with dining area and wood-burning stove. Large walk-in larder. Utility with separate toilet. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Three further bedrooms, each with three steps up to threshold; two twin bedrooms and one large bunk bedroom with additional pair of bunk beds (for +2). Large south-facing sun room with full-length glazed doors to enclosed cobbled courtyard. Two bathrooms, each with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Games room with table tennis, darts and wood-burning stove.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Elveden sleeps 12.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: Situated a mile down a single track road surrounded by pine woodland, heaths and farm fields, this superb brick and flint lodge offers substantial family accommodation with four of the six bedrooms enjoying en-suite facilities. The internal decor boasts an interesting mix of traditional and contemporary furnishings and is well equipped to the E.T.C. ’5 Star’ standard. The property is set within a beautiful 23,000 acre estate - it has its own sunny, walled garden and enjoys wonderful countryside views from most rooms.
There are extensive walks using the private estate road system leading to forest paths, most notably the Peddars Way. The surrounding area offers a wealth of historic attractions, such as Grime’s Graves, unique and remarkable Neolithic flint mines - the earliest major industrial site in Europe, an Anglo-Saxon village reconstruction at West Stow. Mildenhall, 4 miles distant, has a sports centre, swimming-pool, shops, inns and restaurants. Bury St Edmunds, one of the most unspoilt towns in the country with its famous abbey ruins, offers many town amenities, excellent restaurants and cafes, lively open air market on Saturdays and Wednesdays as well as outstanding examples of Georgian architecture. First class horse racing can be found at Newmarket (12 miles), the scene of the first recorded horse race in 1619, and home to the National Horse Racing Museum. The delightful town of Diss is but a short drive away with a popular market every Friday, Water Gardens and Aquarium Centre. North Norfolk coast is within an hour’s drive. Fishing and golf 8 miles. Pub 1 mile in the village of Eriswell. Shops 3 miles. Spacious living/dining room with wood-burning stove and open fire, leading down two steps to large drawing room with TV, rugs on wooden floors and French doors to garden. Well-equipped, farmhouse-style kitchen with electric range-style oven and slate floor. Large utility/boot room. Double bedroom. Two twin bedrooms, one with adjoining bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Open-tread stairs to first floor: Three bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet; one double and two twin.
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Sleeps 15
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 15.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 15
Accommodation overview: Just 4 miles from Bude’s beaches and its many traditional seaside attractions, these very spacious and unusual, colonial-style holiday properties each have their own garden and command wonderful views across the countryside towards Widemouth Bay and the sea. The setting on the main Holsworthy to Bude road is very convenient for exploring this delightful corner of North Cornwall.
As well as shops, inns, restaurants and its Historical and Folk Museum, Bude has three large sandy beaches popular with surfers (with lifeguard patrol in summer), one with a very large sea-water swimming pool. Its sports facilities include a superb 18-hole golf course, tennis and squash courts, Splash leisure centre and ten pin bowling. Delightful walking can be found nearby on the picturesque North Cornwall Coastal Footpath, and also along the towpath of Bude’s canal (the Planekeepers Path) – 3 miles of quiet level walking of special interest to wildlife and birdlife lovers which begins ½ mile from the property and leads to Summerleaze Beach in Bude. Fishing is also available in the canal (some of the finest coarse fishing waters in the west). Further afield, but within easy driving distance, are the historic coastal villages of Boscastle, Tintagel, Hartland Quay and Clovelly. The well-known Tree Inn at Stratton is 1½ miles, Shop and the Red Post Inn with fish and chips takeaway is ½ mile away.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Hevingham sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Set down a quiet ‘no-through’ country lane, this single-storey property stands in its own private garden and adjoins a gymnasium with multi-gym and sauna. Converted from a barn by the neighbouring owners, the cottage is well placed for touring, with the Norfolk Broads and lovely sandy beaches at Cromer and Sheringham all within half an hour’s drive. The attractive city of Norwich, which is dominated by an impressive four-square Norman cathedral, is 6 miles. The village inn at Cawston (3 miles) has won several national awards for its home-cooked meals (Good Pub Guide and Egon Ronay Guide). Fishing half a mile. Shops 4 miles. Entrance hall. Living room with double doors to conservatory and garden. Fitted kitchen with dining area overlooking garden. Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 11
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 11.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 11
Accommodation overview: This lovely detached old farmhouse is set in glorious unspoilt Devonshire countryside where guests are free to walk the 87 acres of pastureland. Tastefully furnished and commanding superb views across the valley, the holiday home offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere from which to explore the area. Approached by a private road it has been carefully restored retaining lots of character and features exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces with electric ‘wood burners’, alcoves and curved walls. Full central heating assures visitors of all-year warmth. It overlooks its own enclosed garden, with patio, garden furniture, Wendy house, hot tub and special barbecue cabin with seating for all-weather use. A converted barn nearby is the farmhouse games room - heated and carpeted, it offers table tennis, 1/4-size snooker, table football and air hockey.
Just 2 miles away is the historic port and market town of Bideford, with its variety of shops, pubs and restaurants, and from where regular sailing trips to Lundy Island can be taken. The fishing villages of Appledore and Clovelly are close by and are well worth a visit, as are a host of other quaint little villages, each with its own unique character, charm and welcoming inn. The Tarka Trail offers walking and cycling along the estuary with cycle hire available. Within easy driving distance is Hartland, where the dramatic English Heritage coastline has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. RHS Rosemoor Gardens, Tapley Park, Dartington Crystal, The Big Sheep and The Milky Way are all popular local family attractions. For surfers and beach lovers the sandy beaches are not to be missed. Westward Ho! (Blue Flag) can be reached in 15 minutes and many other attractive beaches are not far away. Fishing, sailing, horse riding and golf are available locally, and Exmoor National Park is within easy reach. Shops 2 miles, village pub serving food approximately 1 mile. Large entrance hall with alcove. Spacious beamed living room with electric ‘wood burner’ in inglenook fireplace. Spacious beamed dining room with old bread oven and electric ‘wood burner’ in inglenook fireplace. Well-equipped modern kitchen with separate larder room. Utility. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle. Cloakroom and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with additional single bed (for +1), and twin bedroom, each with wash basin and interconnecting by door yet accessed by separate staircases. Further double bedroom with wash basin. Bunk bedroom with wash basin. Two shower rooms with toilet.
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Sleeps 9
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Horning sleeps 9.
Features include: • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: This individual riverside cottage on the banks of the River Bure, with main river frontage, is surrounded by water on three sides. A uniquely positioned property on the Norfolk Broads, it has its own moorings and quayheading. Fishing is possible (seasonal) from the garden which has a large lawned area that is ideal for summer barbecues.
A free motor-day launch is provided (seats 5 people) - great fun for having picnics down-river or shopping trips to bustling Wroxham, which boasts the largest village store in the world.
The first floor balcony provides a sun-trap for relaxing and watching the wildlife and boats going by. This deceptively spacious accommodation has been furnished using antique-style pine furniture, and is wheelchair friendly with ramps and extra wide doors throughout the ground floor. A separate ground floor annexe provides additional comfortable and flexible sleeping accommodation for family holidays, and is also suitable for wheelchair users.
A leisure centre, with an indoor swimming-pool, is just 100 yards away. Cycle and dinghy hire is available locally, and riding and golf are catered for within 15 miles. Several nature trails are within easy reach for the bird-watching enthusiast.
Blickling and Felbrigg Halls (NT) are within easy reach for day trips; and the North Norfolk steam railway is 35 minutes away. The medieval city of Norwich, with its historic buildings and varied shops, is 11 miles. Great Yarmouth (17 miles) offers sandy beaches, amusement arcades and a fun-fair, all great for a family day out. BeWILDerwood - A Curious Treehouse Adventure, lies just 1 mile distant and is a forest of wild family fun and outdoor adventure. The pretty Broadland village of Horning has shops, pubs, a restaurant and a post office. Living/dining room with doors to garden and river. Kitchen. Twin bedroom (5ft beds). Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom and single bedroom, with shared balcony with safety screen. Separate ground floor annexe: Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Leominster sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: The Forge is a 16th-century Grade II listed detached property, fronting onto the A4112. Set in the owner’s grounds, the Mortimer Trail is on the doorstep and Offa’s Dyke Path close by. Fishing and canoeing on the River Lugg. Horse riding available; paddock on site for guests’ own horse. Shop 2 miles, pub 200 yards. One step to entrance. Living room with wooden floor. Dining room. Cosy well-equipped galley-style kitchen. Utility. Double bedroom with 6ft (zip & link) bed, TV, sofa, oak floor and en-suite shower room with toilet. Beamed throughout. First floor: Two double bedrooms each with 5ft bed and oak floor, one with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment. Shower room and toilet.
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