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A charming log cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck that overlooks a serene lake. Outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, is set up for relaxation. Large double doors invite natural light into the interior, reflecting on the calm water.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Relax and unwind in our cosy woodland cabin, a peaceful hideaway nestled beside a tranquil lake and surrounded by ancient trees. Enjoy morning coffee or outdoor dining on the large decking area or just relax whilst fishing. In spring, the woods come alive with bluebells and delicate flowers, creating enchanting mornings and nature-filled days. In summer, bask in long golden evenings; in autumn, watch the leaves turn rich shades over the lake. Ideal for couples seeking peace, nature, and comfort.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

The Beach House

The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious queen-size bed with crisp white linens. Natural wood finishes create a rustic charm, complemented by soft gray curtains framing the window that allows gentle light to illuminate the room.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Rustic charm, cosy & nostalgic Bedstee for 2

Bedstee is a remote, sheltered haven on our croft in a beautiful setting overlooking Little Loch Broom. Situated at the end of an 8 mile single track road off the NC500, it's perfect to explore the Highlands. Adventure, stunning views, silence and the elements, our cosy, romantic Bedstee has an intimate and nostalgic rustic feel. Created with love and attention to detail, we wish that you will experience a unique stay in a wonderful little crofting township. Dogs on leads are very welcome.

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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a table with a checkered tablecloth, several chairs, and decorative potted plants. The cabin's exterior, with wooden paneling and large glass doors, creates a welcoming entrance. Bright blue skies and soft clouds provide a pleasant backdrop.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cosy cabin for 2 with electric charging point

Our Cabin offers a cosy independent stay with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, bedroom with super-king bed, luxury en-suite shower and utility with additional toilet. This eco friendly home has air sourced underfloor heating throughout and contains many upcycled items from the exterior reclaimed scaffolding boards to the many repurposed gems to be found inside. Stepping outside there is a private south facing patio and garden with its own parking space, all just a leisurely walk from town.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from the bedroom. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

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The exterior of a unique stone dovecote is displayed, featuring a rounded structure topped with a conical roof. A single door is visible at the base, framed by flowers and greenery. Sunlight casts soft shadows on the textured stone walls, enhancing its rustic charm.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Bibury Hidden Dovecote (Grade II Listed)

We are delighted to reopen the dovecote after some essential improvements. We can now offer availability from this spring. A completely unique experience. This converted dovecote has a stunning bathroom, copper bath, wet room shower and beautiful double bedroom with terrace. Situated in a quiet but central location in Bibury with parking and breakfast. Perfect for a secret romantic break. Situated conveniently for Burford, Cirencester and Cheltenham, you can explore South Cotswolds.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

The Old Potting Shed, cosy retreat with hot tub

The Old Potting Shed is a romantic hideaway for two set in the walled garden of the owners' house with its own private entrance. The retreat is totally secluded, but still just a minutes walk to Sedbergh's lovely pubs and cafes. It's the perfect base: head out walking in the hills straight from your door or use our electric bikes to explore the quiet lanes. When you get back, soak in the wood fired hot tub and enjoy a drink on the terrace while admiring the wonderful view of the fells.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stylish Hideaway in the Black Mountains

Our stylish & cosy hideaway is the ultimate escape where you can re-wild yourself in acres of tranquility. Wander straight out the door onto the mountains taking in some breathtaking views. Return home to the sauna, soothe tired limbs & then relax by spinning some vinyl from the record collection, whilst the log burner crackles & the owls enthusiastically serenade as dusk sets in! (plus we now have an indoor padel ball court for you to exercise your inner Federer!!)

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A room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and two decorative throw pillows. Beside the bed, stylish lampshades provide soft lighting on either side. The walls are painted in a calming green hue, creating a serene atmosphere.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Wylye Valley Guest Cottage

The perfectly designed place for your country break, a pit stop en route to Cornwall or a place to flop for a country wedding. Relax by the wood burner or have a deep soak in the bath in winter, and enjoy the gardens and sun soaked terrace in the summer. Our thoughtfully designed interiors will make you feel welcome from the moment you park up outside. The guest house is privately located in our gated drive overlooking the gardens. A local pub in the village too!

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A charming wooden shepherd's hut is set on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower beds in vibrant colors enhance the outdoor space, while a fire pit, constructed with stone, invites cozy gatherings. A wood-burning stove is visible near the entrance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 787 reviews

Luxury Shepherd's Hut in The Cotswolds

Sans Souci is a bespoke Shepherd's hut, lovingly hand built to an incredibly high spec. Completed in April 2021, it has a double bed and double sofa bed. There is a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room with sink and compost toilet, and a log burning stove. There are far reaching views of the Cotswold hills, which can be taken in from the South-facing deck. Enjoy al fresco meals, cooking over the fire pit in the garden or walks galore in the local countryside.

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A charming stone exterior showcases the entrance of the converted grain store. A small round table with a decorative top and a bottle rests in front of a wooden bench, framed by lush greenery and hanging planters.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Loft

An Lochta is a converted , two story, 19th century grain store, surrounded by a mature and carefully tended garden on a small farm, set in the idyllic rustic peace and quiet of rural Co Meath. Despite our seclusion, we are just 10 minutes from the M1 motorway, 1 hour from Dublin and within easy reach of the major historical sites of Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. (Unfortunately the layout of the building renders it unsuitable for wheelchair users).

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An aerial view captures the Pool House surrounded by lush greenery. A modern pool and hot tub are positioned alongside comfortable loungers on a spacious patio. The sliding glass doors of the house provide access to an inviting indoor area.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

The Pool House

Relax and reset at the Pool House. The Pool House provides a quiet location where you can relax away from the world. Swim in our pool, heated during the warmer months. During the colder months enjoy a cold plunge, beneficial for body and mind. Ease your aches and muscles in the hot tub. Please note: you are using the pool and hot tub at your own risk, there is no life guard! Please watch children and non swimmers in the pool and hot tub at all times.

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