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Special Escapes: Self-catering in the UK
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Church Farm Cottage, Church Farm
Self-Catering in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Dreamy views, immaculate interiors and a good pub that's a 30-minute country stroll – what more could you ask? The...
Sleeps: 4
Cherry Tree Cottage
Self-Catering in High Peak, Derbyshire, England
A great place to come with a pile of free-range children and a dog. Pamela is fun, and so thoughtful; Nicholas helps...
Sleeps: 6 + cot (8 with other cottage).
Craster Tower Penthouse Apartment
Self-Catering in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Oh the joys of Northumberland! The tiny village of Craster is a short walk down a footpath from your lovely base:...
Sleeps: 8
The Old Stables, West Marden Farm
Self-Catering in Chichester, Sussex, England
It's sheer pleasure to stay in this former stable block in a downland village in West Sussex. Heated towel rails,...
Sleeps: 4
The Red & Blue Houses at Adventure Cornwall
Self-Catering in Fowey, Cornwall, England
Nestled in a wonderfully remote corner of Cornwall, near Fowey and in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are two...
Sleeps: 6 per house (12 in total).
Special Offer - Last few summer weeks available
Last minute availability 10 - 17 September - Red House - sleeps six - £580 Three or four night short breaks available from 10 September... Short walk to the river, beach and local pub, also adventure activities, massage and a wonderful wooden hot tub. Slow down, relax, breath some fresh Cornish air and play.
The Apartments, Westwood Lodge Country House
Self-Catering in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
An unusual mix of courtyard cottages and comfortable apartments that share gym, sauna and spa - it works brilliantly....
Sleeps: 2-4 per apartment (8 in total).
Special Offer - Ilkley Literature Festival 1st to 17th October 2010
This event is rapidly gaining a national reputation. Book your tickets and stay with us! You'll get Paula's Aga baked homemade cake and a bottle of chilled wine on arrival, plus tea, Fairtrade coffee and fresh local milk. Ilkley is a lovely spa town with lots of interesting small shops full of gifts, tea rooms and a wide choice of places to eat from a friendly family Italian up to Michelin starred! Check all availability on our website.
The Cart House Cottages & The Milk House, Gotten Manor
Self-Catering in Chale, Isle of Wight, England
At the end of a single-track lane, you arrive at this rambling old farm, basking in wild country at the foot of St...
Sleeps: 4-8 per cottage (14 in total).
The Wood Life
Self-Catering in Exeter, Devon, England
With sleeping space for six, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a dining and seating area and everything from...
Sleeps: 6
The Gypsy Camp
Self-Catering in Wickham Bishops, Essex, England
The camps two bowtop wagons are genuine articles, carefully restored and set among the apple trees. The bender tent...
Sleeps: 6
The Summer House, Garway House
Self-Catering in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
The Summer House is set high in woodland on the Welsh borders. Light, bright, with dashes of colour, the sitting,...
Sleeps: 4 + cot
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