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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £660 to £
Self catering accommodation in Corfe Mullen sleeps 8.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: TRULY UNIQUE CHARACTER PROPERTY IN RURAL DORSET JUST A SHORT DRIVE TO THE COAST Lovingly restored to its former glory by the current owner with unique and stunning finishing touches meaning no detail is overlooked. This quirky cottage is conveniently located on the A31 allowing easy access to the New Forest in the east and Dorchester in the west making this an ideal property for those wishing to tour this unique county. Located in the old part of the village of Corfe Mullen a short drive from Poole and Bournemouth. Poole famed for its suburb of Sandbanks with its golden beach a playground for the rich and famous and the home of the world renowned super yacht builder Sun Seeker . There are many National Trust properties and gardens worth visiting including Kingston Lacy Corfe Castle Hardy s Cottage Studland Beach and Nature Reserve or why not take a ferry from Poole Quay to Brownsea Island. Perfect for nature lovers walkers and fishermen. Games room: on the ground floor under the oldest part of the building a function/games room with a selection of games air hockey 2 pool tables and darts board. Mini cinema area with a selection of DVDs. This unique character property has been thoughtfully restored throughout and offers FOUR bedrooms: 1 with beautiful hand-crafted four-poster double 1 double 1 further 4 double with narrow cottage-style stairs to 1 twin bedroom. Please note the twin is set in the eaves of the house and therefore has restricted height. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Second shower room with WC. Lounge: with exposed low wooden ceilings and beams woodburner with supply of logs flatscreen TV with DVD video and hi-fi. There is an additional living area/playroom on the second floor an ideal retreat for children and adults. Dining area: attached to the games room with ample seating and accessed from the Kitchen. Kitchen: hand-crafted wood units well-equipped with range cooker fridge freezer microwave washer/dryer and fitted dining area (seating 5-7 people). Outside: 1 enclosed garden that was formed as an island with ample seating and 1 large open meadow garden that backs onto river banks (adults and children to take care). Ample seating and BBQ. Guests can watch the free roaming ducks and geese enjoy the deep ponds and river that runs through the mill which also attracts a wealth of wildlife including herons kingfishers woodpeckers swans and deer. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen electric and central heating included. 4 pets welcome however must be kept under control due to the ducks and geese. No smoking within the property. Additional info: canoes and fishing available by prior arrangement. Location: beach 6 miles at Sandbanks pub within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £342 to £782
Self catering accommodation in Portloe sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Only 150 yards from the sea with elevated sea views from the sunny south facing garden, this pretty semi-detached cottage of great character is situated in the unspoilt Cornish fishing village of Portloe, tucked far down on the delightful Roseland Peninsula.
Here, stoutly built cottages with slated grey roofs cluster along the lower slopes of the well sheltered and secluded valley and around the shores of a small Cornish cove where a few boats still unload their catch of lobster, crab and other fish.
Proncha is within 60 yards of the coastal path and easy walking distance of the picturesque cove, slipway and pub. There is a shop and sub post office at Veryan 1.5 miles away and Melinsey Mill offering cream teas and lunch is close by. Several sandy beaches are a short drive away.
Approached through a small walled and gated front garden, the front door set beneath an open porch leads directly into a comfortable sitting room with a slate hearth. Linked by three steps is a maple fitted kitchen / dining room. Both rooms have low beam ceilings and terracotta tile floors with rugs. The windows, set into thick stone walls, look out over the garden.
Upstairs are two bedrooms with a double bed and twin beds respectively and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin, shower over the bath and an access door to the garden. Tucked into the hillside the main part of the garden has a grassed sun bathing area behind the Fuchsia hedge, flower beds and shrubs on three levels with a Gazebo providing shelter and a commanding view over the bay in the direction of Dodman Point. Toddlers will require supervision.
It is possible to unload the car outside the cottage; parking is available 50 yards away in the village car park (honesty box).
The harbourside village of St Mawes is about a 20 minute drive where a passenger ferry operates to the maritime town of Falmouth. The main shopping centres of Truro and St Austell are within easy reach as are many of the finest Cornish Gardens including Caerhays Castle, the Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £420 to £
Self catering accommodation in Carbis Bay sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PRETTY COASTAL COTTAGES A SHORT WALK FROM THE CENTRE OF ST IVES AND BOASTING LUXURIOUS FEATURES SUCH AS OAK FLOORING THROUGHOUT These delightful detached properties are perfectly positioned just under 2 miles from the centre of St Ives and on the St Michael s Way footpath making them a great base for eager explores. Situated within the grounds of the owners home yet fully detached your privacy is very much assured. The beautiful mile-long sandy beach at Carbis Bay is famed for being one of Cornwall s finest and forms part of the spectacular St Ives Bay. St Ives itself is the quintessential Cornish location and boasts a picture-postcard harbour and beaches vast array of restaurants pubs shops and art galleries including the renowned Hepworth Museum. If you can tear yourself away from the immediate area the whole of West Cornwall begs to be explored including Lands End Penzance the Lizard Peninsula St Michael s Mount and the famous Minnack open-air theatre nestling into the cliffs edge which hosts a variety of performances throughout the season. Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Location: beach and selection of pubs shops and restaurants all within walking distance. The single storey accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with French doors leading to garden and 1 twin (with 2ft 6 single zip-and-link beds that can be presented as a further double by arrangement). Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: lovely open-plan living space with TV/DVD iPod dock woodburner and French doors to outside. Kitchen area: modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances including electric oven and hob microwave fridge with freezer compartment and washing machine. Outside: private enclosed garden with pretty ornamental pond (please ensure that children are supervised) and decked patio area with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: central heating included. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable that you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements.
  
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Sleeps 9
Weekly price range £655 to £
Self catering accommodation in Hayle sleeps 9.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • cottage Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: SPACIOUS CORNISH GRANITE BARN CLOSE TO THE STUNNING CORNISH BEACHES Situated in a shared courtyard of a series of traditional Cornish granite barns offering excellent accommodation. With its own garden offering extensive country side views. Just 4 miles from the spectacular sandy beaches of Hayle. The property is situated in one of Cornwall s most popular areas within a short drive of some of the spectacular breath-taking coastline in Cornwall with sandy surfing beaches sheltered coves National Trust cliff top walks and unique fishing villages. For leisurely days why not enjoy the paddock that is available for guests to stroll in or try your hand at trout fishing in one of the two lakes within walking distance (lessons and rod hire are available on request). The spacious reverse level accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: 3 on the ground floor 1 king-size with en-suite shower over bath and WC 1 large twin bedroom with single bed and countryside views and 1 further double room. 1 twin bedroom upstairs. Bathroom: on the ground floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: on the first floor with comfortable sofas TV video DVD and feature fireplace. Kitchen/diner: large and situated upstairs with wooden dining table and chairs electric cooker with ceramic hob microwave dishwasher fridge and freezer. Utility room: situated on the ground floor with washing machine tumble dryer work top and sink which is ideal when coming back from the beach. Outside: large balcony off the kitchen with table chairs and elevated far-reaching countryside views. Large private lawn garden with wooden furniture and countryside views together with covered seating area. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: beaches at Hayle 2 miles Gwithian 5 miles shop 0.5 miles pub 2 miles restaurant 2.5 miles.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £308 to £636
Self catering accommodation in St Mawgan sleeps 4.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Nestling in the bottom of the lush Vale of Lanherne, two miles from the dramatic North Coastline, Chapel Cottage is one of two cottages on the site of the original Forge in the charming and picturesque village of St Mawgan.
A couple of steps rise above the road and from here the front door opens into a light and airy open-plan living room, warm and comfortably furnished with full double glazing, an attractive fitted kitchen area in one corner and a pine dining suite set before French Windows opening out to a tiny enclosed patio with a side access gate.
Carpeted stairs lead up to a landing, a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and two pine furnished bedrooms each with an electric convector heater. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and the second smaller bedroom has two single beds, a 3ft and a 2ft 6in.
There is one reserved parking space per property immediately before the row of cottages and all the local amenities which include a village store, post office, tea room and pub are less than five minutes walk. Sheltering in the village is also the lovely Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery which is open all year round and the nearby beaches of Mawgan Porth and Watergate Bay are close at hand.
The historic fishing port of Padstow is 8 miles and the holiday resort of Newquay is 6 miles away.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £331 to £685
Self catering accommodation in Gorran sleeps 5.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Just one mile from the golden sandy beach at Gorran Haven and three miles from the picturesque fishing harbour of Mevagissey, this detached, double fronted, 19th century cottage is set in the peaceful village of Gorran Churchtown. Recently modernised and benefiting from double glazing and central heating, it offers comfortable and spacious accommodation for a relaxing family holiday and is perfectly situated for touring the whole of Cornwall.
The front door opens to a useful entrance porch with coat pegs and an inner door leads directly into a charming beamed living room which spans the width of the original cottage. There is lounge seating on one side with two settees facing the wood burning stove set on a slate hearth, and a dining suite on the opposite side with a wide hatchway to the kitchen.
In one corner of the lounge, four steps lead up to a second sitting/play room with a sofa bed for alternative sleeping arrangements and French doors leading out to the patio; a perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. A doorway at the rear of the cottage leads to a newly fitted smart kitchen with a quarry tiled floor and an inner hallway giving access to a fully tiled shower room W.C. with hand basin.
A rather steep carpeted staircase leads up from the hall to the first floor landing where there are a large shower room W.C. with hand basin and three pleasantly light bedrooms with low doorways and a double, single and twin beds respectively.
A door opens from the rear hallway with two steps down to an external laundry room offering storage space of beachgear and three steps continue up to an enclosed lawned garden with a sheltered patio area. There is an off road parking space for one car with additional parking available at the Barley Sheaf Inn nearby.
The small unspoilt village of Gorran has a 15th century church, local shop/post office and a newly refurbished family friendly village pub, all within easy walking distance of the cottage. About one mile away is the sandy beach at Gorran Haven and access to miles of stunning cliff walks along parts of the South West Coastal Path to places such as Dodman Point and Chapel Point.
The working fishing village of Mevagissey is 3 miles away with a popular harbour and plenty of restaurants and pubs, and for a wider selection of amenities the town of St Austell is 9 miles. For garden lovers, the cottage is just 3.5 miles from Caerhays Castle, 4 miles from the Lost Gardens of Heligan, home to Lobbs Farm Shop and a 30 minute drive to The Eden Project. Cycle hire is available at Pentewan 6 miles away and there are several golf courses within easy reach.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £415 to £918
Self catering accommodation in Cotswold Water Park sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This attractive, stone-built, detached cottage is situated in a gated village, within a 450 acre nature reserve, by the Cotswold Water Park in the heart of the Cotswolds, and can sleep four people in three bedrooms.
Badger's Lodge is an attractive, stone-built, detached cottage, located in a gated village, within a 450 acre nature reserve, by the Cotswold Water Park in the heart of the Cotswolds. The cottage can sleep four people in three bedrooms - one double with en-suite bathroom and two singles. On the ground floor there is an additional basin/WC. The living accommodation consists of a fitted kitchen and a sitting room with dining area, woodburning stove and doors out to the rear decked area and lawned garden, which has a stream, furniture and a BBQ. Also outside are a number of on site facilities including a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, children's play area, fishing lake and a water park close by offering water sports. There is off road parking outside the cottage for one car, with further parking on site. With a number of activities on site to keep everyone entertained, and delightful Cotswold towns and villages within easy reach, Badger's Lodge is a great base for a family cottage holiday in the Cotswolds.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £380 to £
Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 4.
Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE FROM THE HARBOUR Nestling right on the water s edge next to Capstone Hill this delightful apartment is the perfect retreat to experience beautiful North Devon. Superb coastal views can be enjoyed from the double aspect picture windows across the open sea and to Lantern Hill on the harbour entrance. You will be a short walk to the harbour shops pubs and the popular restaurant owned by the artist Damien Hirst whose 20 metre Verity bronze statue also stands at the harbour entrance. As well as this you will be ideally positioned for touring the rugged coastline and the whole area with all year attractions including National Trust s Arlington Court and Exmoor National Park which are beautiful in all seasons. To the east there is the Valley of the Rocks Lynton and Lynmouth and to the west the golden sands of Woolacombe Croyde and Saunton Sands are 10 minutes away. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV radio with iPod dock and en-suite shower and WC a second bedroom with a 4 double bed with 3 single bed over perfect for 2 but can sleep 3 if requested. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with front line sea views TV Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: with cooker microwave washing machine fridge freezer and dishwasher. Outside: door from lounge/diner leading out to balcony area with patio furniture. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen bath towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no pets and no smoking. Additional info: 3 and 4 night short breaks are charged at 85% 5 nights are charged at 90% of the weekly rate. Location: shops pubs and beach walking distance.
  
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