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Escape to Saltwater's Reach, 25% off 7 night stay!
On the North Somerset coast, the beautiful Saltwater's Reach occupies the top 2 floors of this handsome Victorian Villa. Within a 5 min walk of Clevedon's historic seafront & Grade I listed pier, the generous accommodation, with some sea views, provides everything you need for an unforgettable break. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic retreat, a family wanting a fun getaway or friends wanting to enjoy everything this vibrant seaside town has to offer - Saltwater's Reach is for you.

Ground Floor, 2-bed Marina Apartment
A beautiful ground-floor apartment set right on the water’s edge of the idyllic Portishead Marina — a perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples seeking a quality escape. Ideally located, you’re just a 2-minute stroll from a delicious local bakery, cosy cafés, excellent restaurants, and a convenient mini supermarket. With scenic walking routes right on your doorstep — including the marina, coastal path, lake grounds, and nearby nature reserve. A relaxing and well located base to stay.

STUNNING city-centre 3 bed. River views + Parking
Stunning 3 bed apartment in the heart of Bristol's old quarter - surrounded by gastro pubs & live music. Open plan kitchen & lounge with fantastic views gives plenty of space for socialising; 3 generous comfy bedrooms (2 have king sized beds & 1 has a double bed, a 4th mattress can also be made up in the largest room). Everything you'll need for a fab weekend in Bristol is right here! Please note: Unfortunately due to a recent structural survey, the lounge balcony cannot currently be accessed

The comfy boat: spacious & off grid with breakfast
“No hotel can substitute this boat experience” >Quirky accommodation perfect for adventurous couples, families & friends >Stay on our clean, comfortable & surprisingly spacious widebeam >Relax with loved ones on the Avon in the heart of Bath >Walk 5-10 mins to Bath's treasure trove of attractions >Learn the secrets of abundant, sustainable & offgrid boat life >Enjoy our attentive superhost service >Relish free, healthy & local breakfast >Bask in the sun and enjoy Bath's beauty on the rear deck

Self-contained suite in Clevedon
Take a break in the West End of Clevedon. The accommodation is self-contained with its own stable door entrance, wood burning stove and private terrace overlooking views across the Land Yeo River and Marshalls Field. This stunning position is only a few yards from coastal walks and cycling routes. Clevedon's famous marine lake, which is open all year for wild swimming, is a short stroll away as are the local pub, post office and some lovely coffee shops a little further along the seafront.

Fisherman’s Lodge at Crane Lodge
Close to Bath & Bristol - both 9 mins away by train. 10-15 min walk or 3 min drive to the train station. 15 min walk to Keynsham High Street's shops, bars & restaurants. Our local pub the Lock Keeper is a 5 min walk away. We are alongside the River Avon - from the front door you can walk straight over the fields. The Swan pub in Swineford is roughly a 45 min walk away & The Bird in Hand in Saltford is approx the same, all of which serve good food. There are many quality golf courses close by.

Upper Hen Pod- Luxury Lakeside Glamping, Cotswolds
Enjoy a unique glamping experience in Upper Hen, one of our two luxuriously appointed, off-grid glamping pods at Hideaway Horton. Located on the east bank of the secluded private lake on our family farm on the Cotswold escarpment, Upper Hen pod faces south providing lovely afternoon sun and sunset views from the verandah or your private hot tub. Embrace all that nature has to offer outside & then retreat into the pod where a sumptuous bed, en-suite bathroom & all creature comforts await you.

Minnow Cottage
Minnow Cottage is a beautiful 200 year old Cotswold cottage set on a little stream in the charming and quirky village of Chalford . Although petite in stature, the cottage oozes character with low ceilings and beams and has all the qualities needed if you are looking for a rural retreat or romantic break. There is a village shop and cafe all within a few minutes walk. The property has its own parking and all the amenities to make it a great base from which to explore the Cotswolds.

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.
The early 18C cottage is a part of our home but totally self contained. It retains many of the features of the time and is full of character. The two doubles are a good size and have wardrobes and shelving. Both have tea and coffee making facilities. The property enjoys two bathrooms; each close to the each of the bedrooms. There is a large lounge with a wood burning stove, ample seating, TV/DVD player and a piano. The large kitchen has a range, microwave cooker and dishwasher.

River fronted, Mill Cottage
Lovely cottage on the edge of the river. Large garden with lawns and patio area, park, off street parking for two cars. Two bedrooms with separate stairs to each room. Bedroom one has a king-size bed dressing table and wardrobe. Bedroom two has a double bed with wardrobe. Cosy lounge with inglenook fire place and a large log burner , beamed ceiling. Large TV mounted on the wall . The bathroom has WC, sink and walk in shower. Steps up to fully fitted kitchen.

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath
We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

Modern immaculate studio. AC, Parking. Not in CAZ.
The Snug is the perfect place for short stays if you like a private space instead of a hotel. You'll have everything you need, all in one cosy place. Our self checkin is quick & easy. Your own private entrance & driveway. Your own outside deck area. We are outside the Clean Air Zone. The Snug is a separate building in the garden of our property. We are on hand to solve problems, but more often than not you may not actually see us at all.
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Crescent Green

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4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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