Log Cabins to RentIs fishing the perfect sport for a holiday? You sit on a chair, contemplating nature in a splendid setting, waiting for a moment of excitement that may never come. And if it doesn’t? More time to enjoy the scenery. Couple that level of contentment with a beautiful log cabin and it sounds like a formula for a totally relaxing break. The log cabins below have fishing either on site or close by.
A great location 5 miles from historic Much Wenlock, with ten museums, independent shops, pubs and restaurants, not forgetting the world famous Ironbridge. Fishermen will appreciate the River Severn, with permits available in town. Walkers can enjoy numerous paths along the Ironbridge Gorge and in the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This landscape of rolling hills and river valleys offers cycling, golf, coracle and hang gliding to mention just a few of the activities. Savour the delights in local eateries or attend events and visit museums, galleries and National Trust properties such as Attingham Park, Benthall Hall and Dudmaston or head to the historic town of Shrewsbury there s always something to see and do here. This hand crafted shepherd's lodge has many interesting features and creature comforts that make it perfect for a romantic getaway. Step into the surprisingly spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with panelled walls, wooden floors and unique objects for your comfort. Should you decide to eat in, the kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge. There is a separate, shared utility with washing machines and tumble dryers. Back into the living area, enjoy views over the private garden from the dining table whilst sharing a meal together. After dinner, relax on the sofa watch your favourite TV programme or film, lose yourself in a good book, plan your holiday activities in this beautiful area or just chat the night away. After a full day out, retire to the welcoming bedroom with a wrought iron double bed, designed for a good night s sleep. Then wake up refreshed and enjoy the lovely garden views. To your right is the stylish shower room with shower and WC, perfect for a leisurely start to the day. Outside, there is a large enclosed garden with pretty borders, patio, table and chairs, and the brick built charcoal BBQ, perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining. Embrace the fabulous views over the rolling Shropshire Hills, listen to birdsong, watch the wildlife and stargaze on a clear night. You are welcome to explore the farm and meet the cows, though ask the owner for more information. There is private parking at the property for one car and a secure shed if you need to store bicycles, motorcycles, fishing tackle or even kayaks.
Situated on the owners working farm this cottage is situated within easy reach of the village of Brassington which boasts a beautiful Norman church, historic streets, and two quaint pubs. Carsington water is on the doorstep with a wide range of outdoor activities to be enjoyed both on and off the water. Try your hand at windsurfing, canoeing and fishing or for those who like a dry land, push yourself to the limits on an 8 mile mountain bike course. You will also find an award winning restaurant, playground, courtyard shops, four bird hides and miles of footpaths and bridleways to explore. Make sure you visit pretty towns and villages such as Matlock Bath, Ashbourne, Bakewell and Buxton, all of which boast an array of shops and restaurants. Step into the barn to into the kitchen/diner with traditional stone underfoot gently warmed with underfloor heating throughout downstairs. The vaulted ceiling contributes to the bright and open space with the kitchen offering everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal such as electric oven and gas hob, fridge, microwave and washing machine. Come together around the farmhouse dining table and plan the day's activities ahead. Head through to the lounge with windows encapsulating the wonderful views. Curl up on the sofa with a good book or pop something on the Smart TV. Upstairs the master bedroom is a super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request). The bathroom offers a shower over bath and WC. Outside there is a spacious garden with a patio and gravel. Enjoy dining alfresco with good company watching the sunset over the surrounding countryside and the cattle grazing from your back garden. There is ample off road parking.
Staying on the brink of the English and Welsh border, just a hop, skip and a jump away from the charming town of Hay on Wye (4 miles), you ll want for nothing throughout this unforgettable stay. Set off from your doorstep to enjoy the beautiful walks or mountain biking routes on offer in the area, or travel to the Brecon Beacons National Park (4 miles) for famed hikes and fabulous dark skies for star spotting. The Black Mountain Range is well worth exploring, as well as Pen y Fan (21 miles) Brecon s highest mountain peak! Check in with the property s owner for fishing tips and tricks, accessing the River Wye (2.5 miles) for barbel, trout and salmon fishing. This unforgettable cabin maintains a lodge aesthetic from the inside out, with wooden panelling on the walls and sturdy oak furniture throughout. Step inside and find the sociable open plan living space, where kitchen, dining room and lounge can be found in one generous space. The kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker and hob, microwave, large fridge/freezer and dishwasher for mealtimes, along with a washing machine for if you ve been caught in the rain! Sit down together at the dining table for six, before retiring to the comfy sofas to watch TV. Three bedrooms can be found right here on the ground floor, including two double bedrooms and one handy twin. One of these doubles boasts an en suite shower room with WC, but all of them have been lovingly decorated with comfortable beds and soft furnishings. Completing the property is a family shower room with WC. Soak up the Welsh sun in two wonderful outdoor areas. From French doors in the lounge area, step onto a charming little wooden balcony with outdoor dining set ideal for morning coffee or an evening tipple. The property also boasts a secure and generous garden, which is enclosed by a fence and is perfect for children or pets to run around. Fire up the BBQ and dine alfresco when blessed with sunny skies.
Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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These beautiful bespoke detached properties offer luxurious accommodation nestled in a private peaceful bay within a stone s throw away from the sea shore but yet close to all local amenities. Located only 2 miles from the village of Auchencairn and 11 miles from Castle Douglas making this a fantastic base to explore the areas natural beauty and wildlife, or just to relax and look out to sea from the lodges and you may even spot the dolphins. There are numerous attractions close by including, Sweetheart Abbey, Galloway wildlife conservation park, Drumlanrig castle, Broughton house & gardens, Caerlaverock castle, The summer gallery, Threave castle & gardens, Ellisland farm, Robert Burns house & museum, Dundrennan abbey, Loch Ken water sports, The Stewartry museum, many golf courses including Colvend, New Galloway & Dalbeattie. These nine attractive lodges are set privately around a large secluded bay, just a stone s throw away from the seashore. Outside: private enclosed balcony with seating area and hot tub, guests are welcome to explore the bay and country walks around the estate. Leisure facilities: private hot tub and sea fishing. Amenities: ample parking, towels, bed linen, electric, central heating and Wi Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret not suitable for children over 6 months. Location: beach on site, basic shop/post office 2 miles. Larger shops, pubs, restaurants 8 miles. This stunning single storey accommodation offers ONE king size bedroom with beautiful sea views, flatscreen TV with Freeview and patio doors leading out to enclosed balcony. Bathroom: large with bath and separate shower cubical, his & hers sinks and WC and an additional WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: spacious open plan room with large flatscreen TV with Blu ray DVD, Freeview and feature fire. Kitchen area, modern well equipped, with wine cooler, gas oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and large dining table. Utility: with washing machine and tumble dryer.
This property enjoys a tranquil rural location, just five miles from the market town of Holsworthy. With its weekly market, and range of shops and tearooms, as well as a traditional cattle market, the town is a fine example of a quintessential Devonshire town. Twelve miles to the south of the farm, the Cornish resort town of Bude, has a number of sandy beaches, a tidal pool, and a mini golf course, as well as a choice of eateries. A little further away, but still within easy access, the coastal towns of Tintagel and Boscastle both make great places for interesting day trips. This property offers spacious accommodation for three in a tastefully converted barn, which sits alongside two similar properties. On entering, guests will come to the main living area, a spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with exposed wooden beams, a cosy woodburner effect electric fire, TV/DVD, hi fi, and comfortable sofa seating. The wooden staircase in the middle of the room, acts as a division between this lounge area, and the kitchen/diner space to the rear of the room. The attractive farmhouse style kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Open tread wooden stairs lead to the first floor, where the property s two bedrooms are located. The first of these is a king size room with its own TV and en suite shower room with WC, whilst the second bedroom is a spacious single room. The bathroom offers a shower over bath and WC. Doors from the lounge area lead out to the property s private patio, with its BBQ and seating, providing guests with a relaxing place from which to enjoy the farm s peaceful surroundings. The shared lawn is just beyond the patio, giving guests an additional space in which to relax or play games. There is also a shared games barn, which offers a table tennis table and darts board, as well as some toys and games which will appeal to younger guests. There is ample parking provided on the farm.
This part of northern Carmarthenshire is famed for its cycling routes both on and off road, including the Cwm Rhaeadr, Gap Mountain Bike and Elan Valley Trails to name but a few. The farmhouse is one of a cluster of cottages on a farm 5.5 miles from Llandovery, which are great for a gathering of up to 29 guests, and around which North Country Cheviot sheep graze, kept for breeding and meat production. Outdoor activities from this tranquil base include a walk 3 miles up the valley to Cynnant hill. Walk through the forests with your canine pals, or enjoy bird watching (the owner is a keen ornithologist). Maps are provided for you to explore. Inside, the property is a bright and spacious open plan living/dining area, furnished with comfortable sofas to sink into while you unwind in front of the TV. A long dining table is perfect for catching up with all the family over a meal. A large country style kitchen welcomes you with a large breakfast island, suitable for the whole party to plan the day s adventures over morning coffee. A super convenient ground floor twin bedroom is spacious, with a handy en suite shower room and WC. Upstairs are three more generously sized bedrooms, some with sloping ceilings: a charming twin room has beautiful views out to the nearby grazing fields, and an en suite shower room with WC; two more king size bedrooms each come with an en suite shower room, and one even has a walk in wardrobe for an extra touch of comfort and style. Housed on location is a large shared hot tub, seating up to eight people and perfect for chilling as the sun sets. The farmhouse has a charming separate walled front patio, perfect for sitting out in the mornings, while the gravelled outer yard provides ample off road parking.
Situated in a coastal preservation area famous for its outstanding natural beauty with breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. It is in a quiet position with views over open countryside. National Trust land and coastal paths less than 10 minutes walk away where there is an abundance of wildlife. The property is approached by a private drive with 2 unfenced ponds. Locally there are many places to visit including The Tarka Trail, Clovelly, a unique cliffside fishing village and the nearby small town of Hartland, together with lots of good pubs and eating places within easy reach. There are interests for every age and taste. A spacious fully self contained annexe of the farmhouse, imaginatively decorated and well equipped, the cottage offers one double bedroom with four poster bed and en suite shower room with WC. The Lounge/Dining room with comfy leather sofa, TV/DVD/video and Freeview leads through into the well equipped Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer and microwave. Heading outside you will be surrounded by countryside, ideal for long romantic strolls. There is also a large shared lawn area, perfect for a picnic with views to Hartland lighthouse across the Atlantic ocean. Also, a bistro set can be found directly outside the cottage, perfect for a morning coffee. The games room is shared with Shebberton Winter Folly, with a pool table, football game and table tennis, dolls house, toys, games and a selection of DVDs and videos. There is also a handy shared utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer (tumble dryer by meter). Ample parking directly outside the cottage. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision, it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements.
A perfect base for touring the whole of Cornwall and Devon, you will be less than three miles from the A30 which leads to a wealth of attractions. Explore the north and south coast beaches, the Eden Project, Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. Or you could visit Plymouth, home of the historic Hoe and Barbican, or Tintagel, steeped in Arthurian myth. The ancient former Cornish capital of Launceston is a ten minute drive away and offers a range of shops and pubs as well as a castle to explore. In the evenings, visit one of the many local inns serving good food. Within a couple of miles are various sites for coarse and river fishing. On entering this beautiful detached barn conversion, you will find yourself in the cosy and inviting open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. The charming lounge is ideal for relaxing, with Smart TV and iPod dock. Moving over to the elegant and charming kitchen, you will find everything you might need during your stay including electric oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and microwave. The attractive dining area is ideally situated and perfect whether you re enjoying a big meal or grabbing a snack. Exploring the property further, you will find a bathroom downstairs, complete with shower over the bath and WC. Heading upstairs you will find two comfy bedrooms: one double and a double which has a balcony with delightful countryside views, and steps leading down to the enclosed garden. Stepping outside you can unwind in the patio and private lawn area with garden furniture and charcoal BBQ. There is also a large garden area shared with the other properties, and a play area for kids where they can have fun on the trampoline. A shared utility room is on site which has washing machines, tumble driers and fridge/freezer. There is plenty of parking available.
This stunning property is just a short drive from the pleasant village of Llannefydd, with its own pretty pub. Pop to the historic market town of Denbigh with eateries and independent shops, and the beach at Abergele is just short drive offering lots of seaside fun. Head West to Colwyn Bay, the pretty cobbled streets of Conwy, the beach and the Victorian pier at Llandudno. Walk the Conwy Castle Walls, reach the top of the Great Orme by foot or cable car, go go karting at Glan y Gors or join the coastal path for majestic sea views. Within easy driving distance to Snowdonia National Park and major attractions such as Zip World and National Trust s Bodnant Gardens. This stunning property is full of surprises and all the thoughtful little extras for your stay. Refurbished in 2019, with underfloor heating, exposed stone walls and beams that allude to the charm and quality throughout the property. Enter through the oak beamed porch into the snug with comfortable sofas, contemporary wood burner effect electric fire and Smart TV, a lovely space to relax and unwind after a long day out. Walk through to the breath taking kitchen with wonderful oak beams, granite work tops, electric Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, with the dining table taking centre stage, perfect for everyone to gather round and enjoy time together over a meal. This beautiful room flows through to the lounge, flooded with natural light and fabulous views, relax on the velvet sofas, open the bi folding doors to let the outside in and plan your holiday activities. For cosy nights in, light the wood burner, and after dinner play board games for your evening s entertainment, watch a film on the Smart TV or head outside to the games barn. Heading back through to the kitchen there is a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, leading to a shower room with shower and WC. Also, on the ground floor is a king size bedroom with Smart TV and stylish en suite wet room and WC. Proceeding upstairs to the first floor, there are another three bedrooms to choose from, two of the rooms have double zip and link beds (which can be made up as twins on request), both have Smart TVs and an en suite shower room and WC. The third bedroom is the charming master bedroom with Smart TV, private balcony and super views of the countryside. Enjoy a leisurely bath or shower in the en suite bathroom with roll top bath, separate shower and WC, and enjoy a good night s sleep in the king size bed with wonderful views to wake up to. Heading to the outside, which certainly echoes the quality of the inside, there is a large patio area with seating, your own private hot tub and the games barn with table tennis. Simply relax and unwind as you enjoy a truly magical break here. There is also an outside shower, Gas BBQ for al fresco dining and an enclosed garden. There is private off road parking for five cars.
This accommodation is tucked away in 115 acres near Commins Coch, with unrivalled scenery of Snowdonia National Park and the many outdoor activities it offers, including walking, mountaineering, mountain biking and water sports. The town of Machynlleth can be found 6.5 miles away and has a choice of places to eat and drink, as well as a weekly street market and independent shops. Just 15 miles away is the harbour town of Aberdovey, surrounded by some of the finest beaches in Wales, looking out onto Cardigan Bay. Take a ride onboard a narrow gauge railway try the Talyllyn or the Corris railways. A fabulous location to get away from it all yet you can easily pop to town or the beach. Discover this stylish barn with exposed beams, feature windows, local artwork and interesting features throughout. Walk into the spacious dining room flooded with natural light. If you decide to eat in and rustle up a meal with your local produce purchases, the kitchen has all the equipment you need to fully enjoy your stay, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Once your meal is ready, walk through to the dining table and enjoy a leisurely meal together whilst planning your activities. After dinner, relax in the lounge with the electric wood burner effect fire and feature window, snuggle up on the sofa and enjoy a film or your favourite programmes on the Smart TV. When ready for bed, walk down to the spacious bedroom with a king size bed and TV, designed for your comfort and a good night s sleep. In the morning, start your day with a leisurely shower in the stylish shower room with WC. Pop on your robes and head out to relax in the hot tub which is in an elevated position to make the most of the fabulous views over Snowdonia National Park. Or enjoy al fresco dining on the patio by the hot tub enjoying the views from sunrise to sunset. Explore the walks by the stream and in the woodland, all set in 115 acres of farmland. There is a lockable store for your bikes, canoe and paddleboards, and private parking for two cars.
