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Come to walk, cycle, fish and hunker down in style in front of the wood-burner - sleep in deep comfort in a lovingly converted barn

Come for the glorious walking and bring your dog. Return to afternoon tea then a gorgeous plant-based supper in the bustling restaurant

A lovely spot in an AONB for this bright and airy converted barn, one of four round a gravelled courtyard on a 600-acre estate

Four bright and warm cottages with gardens, for families and friends, plus activities for children and endless walks for you and your dog

A magical family house with its toes in the water, a beach either side and Padstow’s pretty harbour and restaurants down the road

Stylishly refurbished gastro inn on historic market square with gorgeous bedrooms, local ciders and some rather tasty food

A smart designer apartment within an elegant Georgian building, vibrant in a coral pink outfit, hidden in the glorious Wye Valley AONB

Five beautiful suites in the south wing of this fairy tale castle, filled with architectural features, family history and much grandeur

Five country manor apartments for couples or families – walk to the beach and pub, play tennis and croquet, meet the animals

Delightful almshouse, steeped in history, in a peaceful churchyard setting with far-reaching countryside views

A classic period property right on the river, perfectly placed to explore the delights of nearby Marlborough

Sumptuous bedrooms and a cheering big fireplace above these old stables on the Egton Estate, great for walks and wildlife, a hop from Whitby

Victorian country house for 8–15 with gardens overlooking the Howgill Fells for happy reunions with family and friends

You’ll love Tintinhull Gardens, Montacute House, Ham Hill, the Prince of Wales pub… and this sweet, fresh, cosy, rustic cottage for 2

Stylish hotel with big rooms, lovely food and a pretty garden overlooking the old castle moat - don’t miss the Mappa Mundi in the cathedral

This is Somerset at its most quintessential: a thatched roofed, honey-coloured Hamstone cottage with a pretty courtyard garden; sleeps four

A rare treat to find such a comfortable and cosy, dog-friendly place in exceptionally wildlife-friendly and sustainably managed grounds

Two beautiful bedrooms, acres of gardens and parkland, restaurant and café, tennis, outdoor pool and gym, a gallery and events. Just come