Family-friendly holiday rentals in English Channel

Homely rural Bothy in Victorian garden; LGW 15min

Welcome to The Bothy! Set in 4+ acres of Victorian gardens with stunning views, the Bothy is a private, homely dwelling in a pretty courtyard. Spacious, comfy & characterful with shower room & food prep/dining area. Microwave, fridge, kettle. Breakfast provided. 5 mins to Balcombe/Ardingly & 15 mins to Gatwick. Fast rail access to London/Brighton. Great walking/cycling. Close to Wakehurst/famous gardens and Ouse Valley Viaduct. Fibre to the premises' broadband. Smart TV. Own car recommended.

‘The Water Snug’ Beautiful Floating Cabin

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.

Goldcrest Lodge Wadhurst

Goldcrest Lodge is a peaceful hideaway within secluded woods on the 140 acre historic estate of Wadhurst Castle. It is designed to blend in to its woodland setting, yet is bright and spacious with modern luxuries - perfect for a romantic break, a restful escape or for reconnecting with nature. It has a double bedroom (5' bed) with huge picture window, a central main room with sofa bed leading to a kitchen area and separate shower room beyond. Decking and private screened bath. Dog friendly.

Glamping in hidden Sussex valley Lavender BellTent

Lower Gate Glamping is the perfect rural escape. It is a unique place that has been part of our family for over 50 years. We'd love to invite you to share this place with us in our Lavender Bell Tent (one of two tents). You'll enjoy a friendly welcome alongside everything you need for a comfortable stay. Don't forget to book your breakfast basket and logs for your fire pit! You can also enjoy our enchanting 6 acre woodland and stream. It's the perfect place to make camps and have adventures!

New forest shepherds hut, idyllic woodland retreat

This is a custom built shepherds hut in our secluded private woodland with direct access on to the open forest. It can be warm and cosy with a log fire in the woodburner, or open the stable door to let the outside in. Alternatively sit outside on the wooden decking with a fire pit in the evenings. There is a 'camp kitchen' with a gas barbecue, fridge, butler sink and covered seating area, or walk to one of our local pubs for lunch or supper. There is an outside tap and electricity on site.

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

The ultimate in beachfront living, a perfect romantic escape and popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner of 2025 LUXLife Magazine Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, 1 south facing for sunbathing, the other perfect for an alfresco breakfast in the morning sun. No pets but baby welcome!

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub

A stay you won’t forget, the goat glamping experience, while staying in a luxury fully fitted shepherds hut in the peaceful surroundings of this rustic Somerset smallholding. On arrival you will find a welcome hamper with essentials. Enjoy playing with the very friendly Pygmy goats and daily visits from the ducks on your doorstep. The perfect cozy getaway. Special occasion packages available on request. One kingsize bed and 2 child beds ( fold out, Bedding not supplied for these )

Nightingale Cabin

Nestled in the village of Amberley at the foot of the Downs. The hand-built, eco-friendly wood cabin is in the shaded, far corner of the 1 acre plot, facing south towards downland, across fields and a small pond where water birds gather. The cabin is full of rustic charm. It is a completely secluded and tranquil place, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a short-term escape from the hassle and bustle of city life. It provides a perfect retreat for writers or artists.

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.

Cosy & Spacious Shepherd's Hut with Stunning Views

Our shepherd’s hut is thickly insulated and snug, fitted with a wood burner for a cosy retreat! There is solar power with lighting and sockets, a double bed with down duvet, hot water, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge. "What an incredibly cosy little place with an unexpectedly breathtaking view!" - Matthiew (Guest) Enjoy sunsets on the deck, fires under the stars, or a scrummy meal and drink at The George - an award-winning pub, ten minutes away by foot!

The Cottage with Animals

In the heart of Val au Cesne, we welcome you to our thatched cottage, a traditional Norman house, which extends over a park of 8000 m2. 🌳 The cottage is adjacent to our house. 🏠 The plus✨: ➡️Wooded park in which our animals live that you can feed directly by hand. Depending on the time of year, you can see the birth of chicks or lambs. ➡️Possible activities: Activity box for children, campfire, treasure hunt in the garden. ➡️ Personalized welcome.

Old Smock Windmill in rural Kent

Old Smock Mill is a romantic place for couples. The atmosphere inside is peaceful and relaxing. Everything is designed to unwind you from the moment you walk in. It is surrounded by the lovely Kent countryside where you can ramble and refresh yourselves by perhaps ending the day in one of the great pubs cosy by a log fire in Winter or in Summer in an English garden. Guests have said how hard it is to tear themselves away, it truly is a treasure to find.