Holiday rentals with a kayak in British Isles

The Boathouse, Mornington

Escape to this charming seaside cottage, just steps from the beach and the historic River Boyne. Originally an 1870s lifeboat house, it now combines rich history with modern comforts after a full renovation. Perfect for peaceful walks, water sports, and breathtaking sunrises, nestled among tranquil sand dunes. Stroll to local shops, explore nearby golf courses, and enjoy easy access to Drogheda (7 mins) and Dublin Airport (30 mins). The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal beauty.

Castlehaven, Cottage by the Beach

Extraordinary waterfront cottage sitting elevated above Castlehaven strand looking towards Castletownshend bay and Reen Point. Elegant seaside decoration in a blissfully quiet romantic spot while in the middle of West Corks beautiful scenery and local food. A short walk to the historic village with 3 Harry Clarke windows in the church above the Castle & Castletownshend harbour. Drombeg, Lough Hind , Baltimore are a short drive away or simply enjoy the beautiful peace &quiet, water sports & walks

Cosy Welsh cottage in idyllic 3-acre grounds

Romantic Pembrokeshire cottage in beautiful 3-acre grounds with sauna, natural swimming pond (rain dependent), games room & kayaks. Hill walks on the doorstep, stunning beaches & cliff walks nearby. Stargaze from a comfy king-size bed. Snuggle up by a wood-burning stove (free wood). Large bathroom with bath, shower & underfloor heating. Well equipped kitchen with coffee machine. Covered outdoor seating area with firepit & bbq. Fibre internet, smart TV (Netflix etc). 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

The Pigsty, Snowdonia, North Wales, Bala, Wales

Situated in the grounds of “Caerau Gardens”, a charming and unusual bolt hole for a couple. With under-floor heating, a Sauna and a full cinema system with screen and a stunning audio system from Monitor Audio. The surroundings are wonderful, we even have our lake for fishing, swimming or perhaps kayaking. Sorry no pets or children Otherwise The Hovel? https://abnb.me/E51Vz3SGL9 If you have a small child or two or like a spare bedroom. No sauna but proper stairs, a cinema and wood burner.

Ty Becca @ Secret Fields Wales.

Ty Becca is a romantic retreat away from the everyday stresses of life. Nestled in a fifteen acre smallholding & nature reserve. The air is filled with birdsong by day & glistens with a million stars by night. Guests should not expect a TV, just a good board game selection & a bookshelf. Yoga & massage subject to availability The Pembrokeshire/Ceredigion coast is just a short drive away & boasts a plethora of stunning beaches & coastal walks. The Preseli mountains are also easily accessible

Wild Swimming, Sauna, Peace & Quiet, Nr Bala

When you book The Granary, you get: peace & quiet in a rural location, a woodburning hilltop sauna with a glass wall and fantastic views over the countryside. parking next to the cottage. You have a perfect lake for wild swimming, with 2 Kayaks and rowing boat. There are fantastic walks right from the doorstep and recommendations for walks and activities a short drive away. Table tennis, pool table and Frisbee Golf course onsite. Good wi-fi and mobile signal. Check-in 3pm - Check-out 11am.

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

East Lodge Cabin on the Loch

Welcome to our Cabin on the Loch. Our custom built cabin on stilts over the pristine Loch Venachar. Situated in the heart of the Trossachs, not far from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling. It is a totally private secret escape. This is truly a place to relax and to get away from it all. Just sit on the deck, or take a stroll along the banks of the Loch. The cabin sleeps 2 people and is totally private. A wonderful location for fishing, walking and cycling, (or just chilling).

Puffins Nest Rural Coastal Retreat, Hartland Devon

Puffins Nest is a bijou converted 17th century tiny barn, within the main farmhouse walled garden, adjacent to our home. Retaining many of its original quirky features, it's a stylish and cosy retreat. Perched on the stunning North Devon coast and just minutes from the beautiful myriad of coastal paths, walking & exploring are on the menu. A truly unique getaway in a remote but easily accessible location. Perfect bolt hole for walkers and explorers. No under 18's. No pets.

The Red Bridge Cottage

Come join us at "The Red Bridge Cottage” in the beautiful hills of Donegal. A newly renovated little house from a shed.Two bedrooms, a bathroom and a spacious kitchen and living room. Has a few little quirks that gives it a modern old Irish cottage feel. Private,fully enclosed back garden with a hot tub and fire pit surrounded by hills and fields. Lovely scenery walks around.Exactly 1 mile from the little village Glenties. Ten minute drive to Ardara town or Narin beach.

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.