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.
This property enjoys a quiet rural location in the mid Wales countryside, with the stunning backdrop of the Cambrian Mountains. The location is ideal for those who like spending time outdoors, enjoying the simple pleasures of scenic country walks, and relaxing bike rides. The area surrounding the property is simply stunning, with the Elan Valley s reservoirs and dams, the rugged beauty of the Brecon Beacons, the stunning Wye Valley and the wildlife rich Bwlch Nant Yr Arian, home to a huge number of red kites, which are fed daily by the lake. The town of Rhayader is just a short distance from the property, not only offering a range of shops and eateries, but is also the home of Welsh Royal Crystal and its interesting visitor centre. The town of Llanidloes is only a short drive away too. The property is ideally located close to National cycle routes, as well as many popular walks. For those in the area for wedding celebrations, this property is within close proximity of many local wedding venues. On arrival at this property, there are a few steps up to the front door, and guests first come to the open plan lounge/diner, a welcoming room with a lovely cosy feel to it, where guests will find a dining table, comfortable sofa seating, a TV, and DVD. The kitchen, next to the lounge/diner, is well equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. The shower room with its shower and WC is also located on the ground floor, whilst the properties two bedrooms can be found upstairs. The first of these is a restful king size room with a beamed ceiling, whilst the second bedroom is a spacious, characterful twin room (which can be made as a super king size if requested at time of booking). Guests should be aware that the bedrooms both have sloping ceilings, and, therefore, some reduced head height. Outside, the property enjoys an enclosed lawn with garden furniture, offering attractive views over the surrounding countryside from the provided table and chairs, as well as bike storage for those who need it.
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Wonderfully positioned in the heart of the beautiful Rascarrel Bay. On the stunning Solway Firth, boasting 200 miles of beautiful coastline. Close to the picturesque coastal village of Auchencairn, with a restaurant, cafe and handy post office shop. Within easy reach of Dalbeattie and the beautiful market towns of Castle Douglas, known as Scotland s Food Town and Kirkcudbright the artist town . Galloway Activity Centre, located on the banks of Loch Ken offers a great choice of water sports and activities including a climbing tower with zipwire, laser tag and archery. Close to some of the best mountain biking in Scotland including the 7 Stanes. Step inside this stylish luxurious lodge into the spacious hallway, ideal place to store all outdoor clothing. Venturing into the fabulous spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with floor to ceiling full length windows, to admire the stunning costal views. The lounge, with comfortable sofas and French doors leading out to the enclosed decked area, is a great place to perhaps watch a film on the TV/DVD after a day out exploring this stunning area or simply sit back and take in the breath taking sea views. The wonderful bespoke well equipped kitchen with mood lighting, is the perfect place to cook up a storm with electric oven and gas hob in the large central island, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler and seating area. The dining area is the ideal place to enjoy a romantic meal, with sea views and French doors leading out to the hot tub. Heading back through the hallway you are met with the wonderful king size bedroom, with magnificent sea views, TV and large dressing room. Followed by the exceptionally spacious bathroom, with beautiful contemporary free standing bath, large separate shower with double headed rain shower and WC. Finally completing the spacious accommodation is the handy utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Stepping outside onto the spacious fully enclosed large patio area, providing a safe haven for dogs. Relax and enjoy a dip in the private hot tub and admire the stunning sea views. Enjoy al fresco dining and lazy evening star gazing across the bay. There is also a fully covered decked area, with seating and fantastic multi coloured, twinkling star ceiling mood lighting. There is a private drive, with ample off road parking to the side of the lodge.
The immediate area is a haven for wildlife and walkers can enjoy some picturesque strolls direct from the property. Alternatively, and just a short drive away, Bodmin Moor, the Tamar Valley and Dartmoor National Park are waiting to be explored. If you enjoy the sea, head north and visit Bude, the quaint fishing village of Clovelly and spectacular Hartland Point. Head south and explore an array of scenic coves and picturesque fishing villages, such as Mevagissey, Looe and Polperro on the Cornish side and the beautiful South Hams in Devon. Other attractions and places of interest accessible from here include the picturesque cathedral cities of Exeter and Truro, The Eden Project, Tamar Otter Park and the Camel Trail. This beautifully restored barn has been uniquely designed with reverse level living. As you enter the property from the rear you are greeted by the fabulous and large open plan kitchen/dining area. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and Smart TV, the perfect area for dining with friends and family. Following on within the barn the kitchen leads into the very spacious lounge with leather sofas, chairs and a Smart TV, this is a great space to sit back, relax and watch a movie or two after a long day of exploring the local surroundings. You will also find a WC located next to the stairs. Heading downstairs from the lounge takes you to a light and airy landing which leads to four beautifully furnished bedrooms, one super king size zip and link (which can be made up as twin beds on request) with Smart TV and en suite shower room and WC, another super king size zip and link (which can be made up as twin beds on request) with Smart TV, another king size bedroom with Smart TV and a cosy twin bedroom. You will also find the bathroom on this floor with a shower over bath and WC. Outside the property guests can enjoy a large garden mainly laid to lawn. There is also a patio area with garden furniture and charcoal BBQ. To the rear of the barn is a private covered hot tub, swing set with glider and parking for two cars, there is additional parking for one car to the front of the property. The garden is enclosed when the gate is shut and you have the luxury of a shared, half acre enclosed paddock to the front of the property, perfect for exercising dogs.
This beautiful barn is situated just a short drive away from the Victorian fishing town of Ilfracombe. With an array of eclectic independent shops, galleries and a renowned theatre, Ilfracombe offers a wonderful holiday retreat for those looking for a cultural experience. For keen walkers, this area offers easy access to rugged coastal walks or breath taking rambles across Exmoor National Park. Located on the North Devon coast, there is a plethora of golden sandy beaches to discover, more notably Saunton Sands and Woolacombe, both of which are within easy driving distance. Discover some of North Devon s finest offerings including a selection of National Trust sites, adventure parks and pretty gardens to explore. For a relaxing day out, Lundy Island is well worth a visit. You can see the Island on the horizon and is home to a wide variety of wildlife and marine life. The MS Oldenburg departs from Ilfracombe so arranging this trip couldn t be easier. On entering the split level detached barn, you will realise a sense of light and space. From the hallway the first bedroom is accessed by a spiral staircase, and is a beautiful luxurious bedroom with exposed beams. A large super king sized bed with Smart TV, walk in wardrobe and en suite bathroom with roll top bath with shower attachment and WC. Both other bedrooms are located on the ground floor, 1 super king size with Smart TV/DVD and en suite shower room and a twin bedroom. Heading down steps in the lounge is bright and airy room with French doors overlooking the garden and out towards the sea, the lounge is equipped with a Smart TV and Blu ray DVD. The kitchen, with it s a frame beams and country style is well equipped to prepare and cook your favourite meals, with a large gas range style oven and hob with dishwasher. The utility room next to the kitchen houses the fridge/ freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also an additional shower room with WC. Heading outside is a large garden, with play equipment and patio area with large picnic bench, hot tub and BBQ. There is ample parking available next to the property.
Enjoy the best of both worlds, you may not wish to leave this peaceful hillside location on the edge of a beautiful forest, however you are just a very short distance from Ludlow, a thriving market town and an architectural gem, situated on a cliff above the River Teme and is surrounded by the countryside of South Shropshire, busy throughout the year with events and festivals celebrating good food, arts, crafts, theatre, walking and the showcase for this being the Ludlow Food and Drink Festival held every September. For keen walkers enjoy the Mary Webb trail, The Shropshire Way and Offa s Dyke are both within easy reach and for day tripping take why not visit Stokesay castle, Wenlock Priory and Severn valley railway. The famous hay festival is only a 40 minute drive a literary delight in May and June. Your journey to the barn starts off grid enjoying views across the surrounding farm land, and at the brow of the hill you will be welcomed by the beauty of the barn. Kick off your boots and step into the dining room where the stone floors with under floor heating and exposed staircase will simply take your breath away, the dining table and chairs provided are the perfect props for any dinner party or simple Sunday lunch. Pass on through to the lounge, the cosy seating area warmed with a wood burner is great for a movie night in front of the TV/DVD or game of cards. Steps up into the kitchen with a centre island and wooden benches for friends to gather and enjoy a glass of wine. Well equipped with two eye level electric ovens and hob, microwave, large fridge/freezer with ice maker and dishwasher. The utility room with WC and washing machine is also on this floor, and when the sun sets and it s time to rest you will find a twin bedroom on this floor too. Follow the main staircase where you will find two bedrooms with high quality beds throughout the property, one super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) with en suite shower over bath and WC and one king size with en suite bathroom with shower and WC. Follow the smaller staircase at the opposite end of the barn where you will find one double and en suite bathroom with stylish slipper bath, separate shower and WC. Take a step outside and enjoy the sunrise across the countryside, the landscaped grounds with large patio area is great for entertaining with table, chairs and BBQ. And for summer evenings watching the stars follow the steps down to the snug carved into the hillside and enjoy the warmth of the kadai fire pit with all of the accompanyments. There is ample off road parking
This charming lodge is perfect for exploring the area and it situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. As well as spectacular walking routes, further afield you can visit local attractions including Meldon Reservoir and viaduct, Lydford Gorge and the stunning Bluebell Woods. The town of Okehampton is a 10 minute drive away and offers a variety of shops and restaurants. The City of Exeter is 30 minutes away, a vibrant, modern city with a historical past. You will pass the sunken hot tub as you enter the lodge. From this decked area you are met by a large open plan lounge/kitchen/diner where you can snuggle up on the cuddle chair and watch TV which is a 4k Smart TV. The property is well equipped if you decide to stay in and cook a meal with an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer dryer or you can visit the pub/restaurant located conveniently on site. The double bedroom can be found at the end of the corridor boasting ample storage facilities, with en suite shower room and WC. The remaining two bedrooms are both twin rooms and there is a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Venturing outside from the two sets of double doors from the lounge you will find an enclosed decked area with garden furniture, perfect for outside dining and access to the sunken private hot tub which features soft lighting and iPod dock and speakers.
This ground floor property is set in a courtyard within the grounds of the owner s home and is part of a small development of former stables. Situated next door to a BHS approved equestrian centre, it s an ideal base if you fancy organising some riding lessons. If you have sea legs instead, the marina is nearby with its colourful narrow boats where boat, canoe and bike hire can be arranged, as well as fishing. The exclusive Wiltshire town of Bradford on Avon is just 1 mile away and has a range of specialist shops, tea rooms, cafes as well as an excellent selection of restaurants and pubs. The historic city of Bath is 8.5 miles away with its famous spas, theatres, a racecourse and a rugby ground. If you wish to venture further, the train station is around a mile away where you can hop on a train to Bristol, just a 30 minute journey. Alternatively, golf at Cumberwell Park is within easy reach as well as a host of popular other popular attractions such as Longleat (16 miles), Dyrham Park (15 miles), Stonehenge (25 miles), or the National Trust s Stourhead House which is around 22 miles away. Inside the property, the ground floor accommodation offers an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen area has a worktop cooker comprising of a double hotplate/oven/grill and also a microwave and a fridge, whilst the lounge area has a TV and DVD player for quiet nights in. There is also a cosy double bedroom as well as a bathroom with a shower over bath and WC. You can also find a shared utility room with coin operated washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside there is a shared courtyard with seating and BBQ which is great for a meal outside when the weather is fair. There is also ample off road parking available.
With walks direct from you doorstep this property is perfectly located to walk the South West coastal path. Take time to explore both coastlines from the rugged north shore to the picturesque south, with its ancient harbours and coves. Within a short drive to many fine sandy beaches that adorn the coastline, including the ever popular Fistral, Crantock, Holywell Bay and Perranporth with its quaint shops and ice cream parlours. Take time to sample the fine restaurants and traditional inns in the local area, many with stunning sea views. For shopping days, try the cathedral city of Truro. Attractions in the area include the Lappa Valley Steam Railway, Screech Owl Sanctuary, Oasis Fun Pool, Lost Gardens of Heligan, The Eden Project and several National Trust properties. Upon arrival, ramp access leads you to the main entrance. Enter into this lovely lounge/kitchen/diner, the fabulous kitchen area is fully fitted and has been thoughtfully styled for all your holiday cooking requirements with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. The lounge area is just the perfect place to relax at the end of the days exploring, take time to relax and sink into the reclining sofas. Just off from the lounge/kitchen/diner at either ends of the property are the bedrooms. The master suite with a double bed with an en suite shower and WC and a twin room that is both light, airy and spacious, with an en suite wet room with shower and WC. Heading outside take time to enjoy the large, fully enclosed private garden that is laid to lawn with BBQ and furniture. This property enjoys the added benefit of shared access to the sites main gardens that include a lake with seating and 10 acres of grounds, ideal for dog walking and spotting wildlife. Off road parking for two cars directly outside the property. Please note this is a no smoking/vaping location and Dogs are not allowed to be left alone in the property, on the furnishings, bedrooms or beds, Please bring the dogs bed or crate.
A traditional thatched cottage which is surrounded by the beautiful Cornish countryside, yet just a stones throw away from the popular seaside town of Bude. The town offers an array of amenities where you will find something to suit all, with its selection of independent shops, pubs, beaches, leisure centre, golf course and boating canal. Wanting to explore on foot, the South West Coast Path offers spectacular views and walks in either direction. The property is conveniently located within easy reach of the A39 and a great location for touring both Devon and Cornwall. Possible days out include visits to The Eden Project, the delightful fishing villages of Clovelly, Boscastle, Rock and Padstow. This charming cottage oozes period charm throughout, but with your creature comforts assured promising the perfect Cornish retreat. As you enter the cottage into the entrance hall, the ideal place to kick off your boots and hang your coats following your countryside walk. To your left you have the spectacular open plan lounge/kitchen/diner which offers a wealth of character, with exposed beams and floor to ceiling windows and French doors that lead out onto the patio area. The beautifully designed lounge area, offers a Smart TV allowing you to catch up on your favourite shows or pull back the curtains and enjoy a night under the stars, it is truly the perfect setting for an evening in with family or friends. The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave. To the rear of the cottage you will find the master super king size bedroom and a cosy twin zip and link bedroom (which can be into as a king size on request). You will also find the bathroom with corner bath, shower and WC. Venturing outside to the first part of the rear garden, an enclosed courtyard area with table and chairs and a BBQ great for dining outdoors. Following on from here you will find the large enclosed grassed area with seating. There is also a utility room in the out building to the right of the courtyard where you will find a washing machine, tumble dryer and chest freezer. There is off road parking for two cars.
Located on the edge of a small family farm, this cottage is within walking distance of a restaurant and shop. Once the centre of Cornwall s pilchard fishery, the traditional village of Mevagissey is just a short drive away from the property and boasts a working harbour, cob and slate buildings and a ferry to the nearby port of Fowey. Other nearby attractions that provide fun for all the family include numerous National Trust properties and gardens, The Eden Project, Tall Ships at Charlestown and many more. Upon arrival enter this former mill workers cottage into the hallway, the perfect place for all your holiday kit from those walking boots and wellingtons to those sun hats and sandals. A door from the hallway will lead you into the kitchen/diner the perfect place to gather for that pre meal chit chat. The kitchen comprises of an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. The lounge is situated just down the hallway, with exposed beams and a coal effect electric fire and TV, this room also boasts beautiful views overlooking the grounds towards the woods. A utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer is also located on the ground floor. Completing the ground floor is a twin bedroom with TV and en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. On the first floor you will find the master bedroom with a four poster double bed with countryside views, TV and an en suite shower room with shower and WC. Heading outside you will find an enclosed garden with patio furniture and a charcoal BBQ, perfect to enjoy a spot of al fresco dining. There is off road parking for two cars.
