The Isles of Scilly, located just off the most Southerly tip of Cornwall, are still little known in the UK, but much loved by those who have already discovered them. The Star Castle Hotel is a perfect choice for an escape to Scilly – built in the 1600s in the shape of an eight pointed star, it is now a multi-award winning family-owned four star
hotel with its own vineyard.
Castle Room image courtesy of Mark Bolton
https://star-castle.co.uk
Baileys are a very well established Estate Agent covering both sales and lettings and also holiday lettings specialising in self-catering accommodation in and around East Wittering, West Wittering, Bracklesham Bay, Itchenor, Birdham and Chichester in West Sussex. We offer a wide selection of self-catered properties, many situated directly overlooking or on the beach, from cosy cottages and sea front flats to individually designed houses offering sweeping panoramic views across The Solent to the Isle of Wight and enjoying stunning sunsets.
www.baileys.uk.com/holiday-lettings
Combermere have got an offer on their accommodation and dogs can go free until March.
Combermere Abbey offers two different accommodation options – the luxury North Wing B&B and 10 unique self-catering cottages.
In the luxury B&B, guests have the choice of two sumptuous bedrooms – the Bhurtpore, an elegant wood-panelled room exuding history and charm, or the Salamanca, the epitome of luxury decorated in calming hues of pale blue and silver with an opulent marble clad bath. Interiors by renowned interior designer, Nina Campbell. * Subject to availability 15% off North Wing stays between 2nd January – 29th March 2020.
Converted from the 19th century former stables, each of Combermere’s award winning cottages is uniquely themed to reflect a part of the estate’s history. From four poster beds, to mullion windows and pointed turrets, the cottages are steeped in history whilst providing the utmost comfort. Sleeping from 4 to 10 guests, visitors will experience the tranquillity of the estate to its fullest with woodland walks right on the doorstep.
All cottages are also dog friendly. Guests are free to explore and enjoy the thousands of acres at Combermere Abbey. Breaks from £250.00 for a 2 night break, based on a cottage sleeping up to 4 people and dogs stay for free. * Subject to availability – for stays between 2nd January – 29th March 2020. https://combermereabbey.co.uk/book-your-stay/
5-star narrowboats designed and built by us. Stylish living areas, impressive kitchens, immaculate bathrooms, clever storage, luxury beds up to 5ft wide and wifi. Cruise through the Brecon Beacons - pretty villages, canalside pubs and more wildlife than people!
https://beaconparkboats.com/
Owned by the Grose family since 2006, the Mullion Cove Hotel is in a class of it’s own. For over 100 years, guests have enjoyed it’s character, hospitality and first-class service.Crashing waves and spectacular sea views. Elegant, inviting luxury rooms and apartments. Amazing food and friendly staff. These are just some of the reasons guests love Mullion Cove, one of the best and most romantic of hotels in Cornwall. www.mullion-cove.co.uk
Caerhays Estate has launched a new Cornish holiday business called Caerhays Holidays bringing together for the first time a portfolio of 12 unique estate properties which the public will be able to book directly via the new website caerhaysholidays.co.uk and the Caerhays Holidays team. Caerhays is world-renowned for its award winning National Magnolia Collection, English Heritage Listed Grade II* woodland gardens and spectacular Spring Gardens.
Each of the properties have been luxuriously and comfortably furnished with an eye on preserving their own distinct quirks and historically unique features. The properties range in size range from sleeping two to 16 people. Most of the properties are self-catering, while The Vean and Burncoose offer bespoke concierge services with the option to be fully catered by a private chef. "A stay at Caerhays is an opportunity to lose yourself in a truly fascinating part of Cornwall’s heritage.” caerhaysholidays.co.uk
Sykes Holiday Cottages offer not only a wide range of quality, self-catering accommodation, but a chance to experience more with your loved ones in the UK. Choose the ideal location to spend your break, book online with confidence and if you have any queries, you can speak to one of our dedicated travel experts!
This is your time to create lasting memories with Sykes.
www.sykescottages.co.uk
Something a little different... unusual holiday accommodations such as a Treehouses, gypsy wagons, off-grid places, or cool glamping abodes are our passion. And these alternative, ecologically sensitive holidays are something more of us are seeking out. Increasingly we want things in life that are authentic and unique and our choice of holiday accommodation is reflected in this. www.qualityunearthed.co.uk
The Mount Haven is tucked away on the fringe of the ancient market town of Marazion, located on the West Cornwall coast, and has fabulous views over to the iconic island fortress of St Michael’s Mount. Our location away from the hustle and bustle of the town makes us the perfect place to stay for those looking for a relaxing escape, but within easy walking distance of the independent galleries, shops, and cafés of Marazion.
The Mount Haven has 19 beautifully appointed rooms, the majority with seaviews, and an award winning restaurant headed by Chef Ross Sloan.
Whether you are looking for a relaxing place to stay, a base while you are exploring the Norfolk coast or simply an interesting bolthole, then look no further! Congham Hall, set in 50 acres of beautiful parkland on the edge of the Sandringham Estate. With a state-of-the-art spa, an ambient restaurant serving delicious food and cool bedrooms this hotel should be on your hit list.
Tel: 01485 600250
www.conghamhallhotel.co.uk
Personally owned and run by Ian and Suzanne Newman, Footpath Holidays has been providing high quality walking holidays in Britain since 1983. Holiday options include guided walking as part of a group, self-guided holidays based in a single centre and self-guided holidays moving on each day and having your luggage transported. Every year Footpath Holidays organises a number of "tailor-made" itineraries e.g. walks associated with pilgrimage routes, James Herriot's Yorkshire, Daphne Du Maurier's Cornwall, or the Arthurian Legends. http://www.footpath-holidays.com/
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Relax in style in the heart of Suffolk's most beautiful, peaceful countryside: come to Ufford Park Woodbridge, Hotel, Golf & Spa - to stay or simply to enjoy our bars, restaurant and many other facilities. Set in 120 acres of historic parkland and just ten easy miles from Ipswich, child-friendly, family-owned Ufford Park Woodbridge offers you so much more, including: High-standard hotel accommodation, with 90 en-suite bedrooms, undulating 18-hole championship, par-71 golf course - as used by the PGA EuroPro Tour.Modern. Well-equipped health club with spacious gym and indoor, deck-level swimming pool, and the very latest thermal suite spa and much more! http://www.uffordpark.co.uk/
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Founded in 1990, Coast and Country Holidays have steadily built up a portfolio of over 220 self catering properties throughout most of Wales.
One of the three largest holiday cottages agencies based in the Pembrokeshire National Park, based in the popular seaside Town of Newport on the north coast.
John Bray Cornish Holidays
With over 300 of the best located self-catering cottages and holiday homes in North Cornwall’s loveliest locations. John Bray Cornish Holidays have been managing and letting holiday homes in and around; Rock and Daymer Bay on the Camel Estuary, and Polzeath and Port Isaac on the Atlantic coast for almost 50 years, most with spectacular sea views, many are pet friendly and all are within a mile of the coast. Short breaks out of peak season are welcome. For more information contact; lettings@johnbray.co.uk or call 01208 863206
www.johnbraycornishholidays.co.uk
Carbis Bay Holidays specialise in luxury 4 & 5 star self catering accommodation in St Ives and Carbis Bay, they are proud to offer a selection of over 150 properties. Short breaks available. enquiries@carbisbayholidays.co.uk 01736 630015 www.carbisbayholidays.co.uk
St Brides Bay Cottages offers delightful cottages in superb locations around the North Pembrokeshire Coast. "Welcome" might be a small word, but here it has a very big meaning. The scenery is spectacular, the air is crystal fresh and the villages are full of character. The rugged beauty offers the perfect backdrop for a real get-away-from-it-all holiday. www.stbridesbaycottages.com
Step back, relax and indulge at Maison Talbooth. Twelve individual bedrooms, day spa, outdoor pool (heated to a sizzling 85 degrees all year), hot tub, pool house and tennis court. Guests dine at the award winning Le Talbooth restaurant beside the river Stour, just a minute away by courtesy car. www.milsomhotels.com/maison
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The tight knit family business based in North Pembrokeshire represents nearly 400 fabulous holiday properties throughout the most stunning coastal, countryside and mountainous regions of Wales. They began their business even before the Welsh Tourist Board existed and when they finally caught up Quality Cottages was the first company to be awarded a gold medal for services to self catering holidays in Wales, probably setting the bench mark for future standards. http://www.qualitycottages.co.uk
Beautiful self-catering holiday cottages nestled into the picturesque surroundings of Mylor Yacht Harbour on the banks of the Fal River in south Cornwall. Just a stone’s throw away from the water’s edge these luxury hideaways provide the ideal base for exploring the stunning Cornish coastline both on and off the water.
Lovingly re-crafted from buildings dating back to the 1800’s the properties sleep from two to eight people, and feature fully equipped open-plan kitchens and spacious living and dinning areas.
With an internet awash with villa rental possibilities, taking the keys to a family villa can be daunting. We work hard to make sure that our luxury villas and chalets meet your expectations.
www.akvillas.com
Family villas
Wilderness Cottages offer a variety of self catering holiday properties throughout Scotland. These range in size from small cosy cottages, ideal for romantic holidays, or larger holiday cottages to sleep from six to twelve. From remote crofts to stays in luxury apartments we have properties to suit all tastes. Many cottages are open all year, have log fires and make pets welcome. http://www.wildernesscottages.co.uk/
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Step back, relax and indulge at milsoms Kesgrave Hall, a contemporary 4-star hotel with 23 fabulous bedrooms ranging from standard through to the 'top grade'. Plenty of theatre can be found in the restaurant overlooked by the Engine Room, with head chef Stuart Oliver championing all that is great about Suffolk produce. http://www.milsomhotels.com/kesgrave-hall/
Established a decade ago, Bramley and Teal offer a selection of over 200 holiday cottages across Kent and Sussex. Whether you’re after a seaside break or a countryside retreat, their cottages are perfect for your next escape to the South East.
https://www.bramleyandteal.co.uk
The Pier stands proudly overlooking the picturesque harbour and the confluence of the Stour and Orwell rivers. Long established in Harwich, the hotel boasts four stars with two rosettes for cooking. The Harbourside on the first floor of The Pier, is renowned for using locally caught seafood, much of which is landed in the harbour opposite. Head Chef, John Goff takes much of his influence from the sea so Harwich lobster and crab are nearly always on the menu served whichever way you'd like. Stay over and capture the ambience of this delightful old town, a night in The Mayflower suite, complete with telescope is a must! http://www.milsomhotels.com/thepier
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“your recommendations of where to go and what to see and do, and who to stay with were spot on every time…”
New Zealand is our complete passion and we are committed to sharing our knowledge and experience of the country to create the best possible holiday experiences, whether you are visiting for a few days or a few months. Achieving this requires more than good destination knowledge, it is all about listening to you to understand your interests and what you need from us and caring about the experience you will have. It is about personal service and personal connections.
Based in England with trusted partners on the ground in New Zealand, we have been creating personalised New Zealand holidays since 2003.
www.newzealand-indepth.co.uk
Fair Oak Farm is a country estate based in Mayfield, East Sussex which is available for exclusive hire. We offer nine different properties on the estate from spacious and quirky eco-lodge tree houses to a stunning farmhouse. The estate can sleep up to 36 guests, whilst business groups sleeps 15-20 at single occupancy (or more if sharing rooms) for a corporate team event.
Award winning country house hotel located in the Dartmoor National Park. The proud holder of two AA rosettes it offers the perfect balance between traditional classics and comforting Modern English cooking served with sweeping views up towards Haytor.
Every bedroom is individual, comfortable and designed in a country style. Why not book a spring retreat, or spend Easter in our Country House Hotel. Ilsington is all about rest, relaxation and plenty of good food and the stunning Spa will ensure you well and truly relax!
www.ilsington.co.uk