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A gravel pathway leads to the charming stone cottage, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A golden retriever sits in the midground, enjoying the tranquil garden setting. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated softly at dusk, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A small patio area features light wooden furniture and a large umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers in planters, evoking a peaceful outdoor space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Countryside Cidermaker's Cottage

A characterful and lovingly converted 18th century cider makers cottage in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside. The interior is welcoming, cosy and unique. A mix of modern and quirky. Only 7.5 miles from the historic city of Hereford and the market town of Ledbury. An idyllic countryside retreat. Perfect for foodies, walkers, cyclists or a bolthole for getting away from it all. We are only 1.5 hours from Birmingham and Bristol airports and 2 3/4 hours drive from London Heathrow.

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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A serene hot tub area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants, providing a sense of privacy. The structure features a wooden gazebo with draped fabric, enhancing the natural setting. Rolling hills with trees create a picturesque backdrop under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Romantic cosy cottage & hottub in Forest of Dean

Riverdean cottage rests on the crest of a hill, on the edge of the Forest of Dean. Boasting incredible views over the River Severn. Access to the Wye Valley and River Wye for kayaking/SUP/ water activities. If you love bike rides and walks through the forest then this is the place for you! Enjoy local forest pubs and activities all around. Relax in your hottub and enjoy the beautiful wildlife garden. Patio seating area with BBQ allows you to finish a day filled with absolute joy.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Gorgeous romantic cosy cottage retreat with views

Welcome to Lancaster Cottage, Winster - possibly the best situated cottage in the Peak District - utterly peaceful yet an easy stroll to pubs and fantastic walking trails from the doorstep. Built in 1701 & Grade II Listed, it oozes character and is the ideal cosy winter retreat for a romantic escape for 2. Cosy fireplace & beams, huge settee & a dreamy, romantic bedroom with king-sized comfy bed with lovely views over the hills, plus 2 outdoor seating areas & a log cabin in the garden.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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A charming stone cottage stands with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a gravel drive and neatly trimmed bushes on either side. A large glass door welcomes visitors, while the sloped roof and traditional chimney add character to the design.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Cottage, WOW en~suite and private parking.

“ The couples cottage “ a romantic Cotswolds cottage, this beautiful cottage has the real WOW factor. A spacious one bedroom cottage with and a stunning decadent en_suite, resplendent with two side by side slipper baths positioned opposite a bespoke wall mural of Florence. Tucked away down a quiet side street off Moreton in Marsh main high street you have the best of both worlds. All the charm of a country cottage but with all amenities close by and stunning countryside all around.

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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District

Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The End Place - A romantic hideaway for two

The End Place is a self-contained cottage adjoining Moorhouse Cottage. Downstairs is open plan, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a living area with wood burning stove. A glass wall ensures uninterrupted views across Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as starry-night skyscapes. Upstairs opens out into a magical, fairy-lit, vaulted bedroom with a king size brass bed adorned with crisp linen and includes en suite with shower.

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A contemporary garden studio is set against a lush backdrop, featuring a stone patio with a small table and chairs under a green parasol. A tranquil pond with water lilies reflects the surrounding greenery, enhancing the peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Unique luxury retreat with glorious views & piano

Uplands Garden Cottage is a luxury retreat with wonderful views across Herefordshire countryside. Located 1 mile from the market town of Ledbury and its independent shops and cafes, it is within striking distance of the Malvern Hills and the Wye Valley (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty). Festivals nearby are Ledbury Poetry, Hay, Longborough Opera, Cheltenham, Three Counties/Choirs. Piano & dedicated work station for those wanting to WFH.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens featuring geometric hedges and a stone pathway. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, while a tranquil pond reflects the clear sky above.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Granary, Organic Vineyard stay with Pool.

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

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A private terrace featuring a hot tub is shown, with two chairs positioned nearby. The surrounding fence provides added seclusion, and light blue doors lead into the cottage. Clear blue skies and sunshine enhance the inviting outdoor space.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Bluebell Cottage, Wolds Retreat, Hot Tub. Walesby

A peaceful retreat. One of two semi detached converted stables. Open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, king bedroom, en-suite freestanding bath. Beautiful views. Surrounded by deer, sheep & horse paddocks. Terrace, seating and hot tub for private use of Bluebell cottage (not shared) No music outside please. Enjoy nature’s soundtrack ❤️ Parking. Wifi. Lincolnshire Wolds. Viking Way & Lindsey Trail for walking/cycling.

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