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Family-friendly holiday rentals in British Isles

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The interior of the eco roundhouse features a circular design with wooden beams and a skylight. Two spacious beds are adorned with colorful pillows. A rustic wooden table occupies the center, surrounded by vibrant area rugs. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Tŷ-Crwn magical roundhouse, off-grid in Snowdonia

Follow the path through tall trees to find this utterly secluded eco roundhouse. Alone, as a couple or a family you may enjoy an unforgettable retreat in nature here in our homemade space, knowing all the while that the electricity is produced by micro-hydro and solar. Enjoy your private field of bluebells and the generous fire pit, hammock, perfectly dark night skies, birdsong, woodstove to keep it cosy, and the compost toilet and shower with a view. Walking distance from Dyfi Bike Park and CAT

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The historic GWR carriage is displayed under a covered walkway, illuminated by soft lighting. Floral arrangements hang in baskets, adding color to the setting. The charming stone building in the background enhances the character of this unique accommodation.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Carriage at The Old Station

Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The 4.50 from Paddington

Escape to a lovingly restored 1930s railway carriage set in the peaceful Warwickshire countryside. The 4.50 from Paddington is a one-of-a-kind stay with rustic charm and everything you need to unwind — from books and gramophone records, countryside views and a wildflower paddock. Walk to Draycote Water, or explore the wildlife-rich Lias Line just minutes from the door. Dog-friendly, with good Wi-Fi. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, sailors, and anyone who wants to experience a simpler life.

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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The exterior of the larch clad Annexe features modern vertical wood paneling. Large glass doors lead into the entrance, framed by two planters with lush green grass. A gravel path provides access, highlighting the contemporary architecture amid a clear blue sky.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Larch clad architect designed contemporary annexe.

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway in the beautiful South Cotswolds. The Annexe is a separate dwelling next to an architecturally award winning contemporary house located in a quiet village. The larch clad property has an industrial, boho meets the Cotswold vibe with its own private wild flower garden, perfect for alfresco dining. Excellent location for walking, running and cycling. Close to the beautiful town of Cirencester, idyllic picturesque villages and gastro pubs galore!

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A charming hut features a welcoming entrance with steps leading up to a small porch. Flower pots with colorful blooms accent the space, while a picnic table sits on a wooden deck surrounded by well-kept grass. The countryside backdrop enhances the tranquil setting.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Shepherd's hut for two with magnificent views.

'The Bobbin' boasts the most incredible views of the Malvern Hills, from Midsummer Hill in the south, right along their length to North Hill. It is entirely self-contained (double bed, kitchen area and shower/toilet, all connected to the mains supply) with its own entrance from the country lane, its own garden and surrounded by beautiful Herefordshire countryside and wildlife. It is ideally placed for walking and cycling, exploring nearby attractions or simply relaxing with a book.

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A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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The exterior of a charming brick cottage is showcased under a clear blue sky, with a sloping green lawn leading to a well-maintained garden. Soft pink flowering bushes add color beside the entrance, which is accessed by a set of stone steps. A pathway extends toward the countryside.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Water Mill Retreat, with Alpacas

The Water Mill - with Alpacas An exquisite bespoke retreat 4 miles from Bridgnorth in Claverley Shropshire. This beautifully unique 3 story, 2 bedroom period property is set in the Shropshire English countryside. This Spacious property maintains many original features inside the building however, has modern day favourites. The Mill is a peaceful place to get away to unwind and relax or should you wish has plenty of walks, bike rides, tea rooms, pubs and places to visit close by.

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The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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The exterior of the gothic mini castle is displayed, showcasing its stone facade with distinct towers and intricate window designs. The surrounding grounds have gravel pathways and greenery, while fallen leaves add a seasonal touch to the landscape.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Magical gothic 3 bedroom mini-castle.

The Clonmellon Lodge is an 18th c. gothic mini castle recently restored, newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen, all in one floor, with easy access to the grounds of Killua Castle. The Lodge can fit 5 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The first one with an ( American) Queen size bed, and the second with a double size bed. There is an office with a daybed that can sleep an small adult comfortably, and it has a full bathroom next to it.

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The exterior of the Nissen Hut showcases a modern design with a curved wooden facade and large glass doors. A black chimney rises from the structure, and a stone patio area features two chairs overlooking the surrounding greenery.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

The Nissen Hut

Experience a unique blend of history and modern luxury in our beautifully renovated WW2 Nissen Hut. Nestled within the tranquil grounds of The Woods at Oakley, this iconic structure has been meticulously transformed into a 5-star accommodation, offering guests an unforgettable stay in a picturesque woodland setting. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet retreat, the Nissen Hut provides a unique and memorable accommodation experience.

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