Log Cabins to RentOwning a hot tub at home costs money and effort. Having a hot tub on holiday is an effortless treat. When it comes to pampering yourself, there are few things in life more indulgent than soaking in hot water full of bubbles, quite possibly with a glass of wine by your side watching the sun set over a neighbouring hill. Getting out is always a test of your willpower, but the log cabins below will enable you to meet the challenge.
Situated in Calthwaite; a popular, unspoilt and picturesque village which lies on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park ideal for walkers, cyclists and couples alike. Lowther Castle is a short drive away, the castle and gardens are a sight to behold and there is a fabulous adventure playground. Sailing, paddle boarding and kayaking is available on Ullswater Lake which is only a short drive and is a brilliant day out. This micro lodge is perfect for a romantic getaway and is a Tardis of space. The main area has been tastefully designed to make the most of the space on offer and create a cosy atmosphere. There is a sofa with double bed which is hidden behind cleverly which shows the attention to detail the owner have gone to create space and ease. There is a Smart TV, kitchenette with two ring electric hob, microwave and fridge plus plenty of storage space to hide away your cases. The shower room is a grand surprise due to the size and space with a rain forest shower and WC. The decking offers peace and tranquillity and feels like an extension of the main space. The bonus of the hot tub with cabana style shelter really does make this the perfect place for a magical trip away. You will also find two sun loungers. Private parking for one car.
This delightful, striking property is situated in a quiet rural location in Mid Wales which boasts wonderful far reaching views of the Cors Caron Nature Reserve, this vast wetland site is home to over 170 species of birds. The market town of Tregaron is three miles away from the property and is home to a good range of shops and cafes, as well as a traditional market. Tregaron is now a popular destination for walkers and hikers, looking to enjoy the spectacular scenery. For those who are willing to travel a little further, the Cardigan Bay coast lies within easy reach of the property and is a superb area to spend a few days exploring, with its beaches, coves, and seaside towns such as Aberystwyth and New Quay. (Please check admittance for the various attractions). Nestling in 76 acres, this detached barn conversion offers modern contemporary furnishings whilst keeping lots of character. As you open the front door of the property, you will enter the spacious hallway, the perfect space to hang your coats or to kick off your walking boots. This warming space has lots of character and attention to detail. The first room you will find as you continue to enter the property is the first of the spacious double bedrooms. As you carry along the hallway you will find two further twin bedrooms, these light and airy rooms are the perfect place to relax and unwind after a busy day exploring. To complete the sleeping area on the ground floor, you will find the final double bedroom, this room is perfect for a young family, as it boasts ample space for a travel cot. Along with the bedrooms, the ground floor is also home to the two shower rooms with WC s. As you head up the stairs you will reach the wonderful, lounge/kitchen/diner, this space is truly spectacular and the perfect room to socialise with family and friends. Retaining its A frame beams and dramatic full length window to the front with far reaching views over the Cors Caron Nature Reserve, this space is truly unique. The large kitchen area with formal dining area is the perfect spot to cook an evening meal and enjoy it all together. The kitchen is home to an electric oven and gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Light floods in the lounge area though the full length window, there is an added warming wood burner in the lounge area perfect for those chilli evenings. Just off the lounge area you will find patio doors leading out to a small veranda with garden furniture, the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee with a view. The spacious first floor kitchen/lounge/diner is also home to an added luxury of a pool table for all guests to enjoy and embrace their competitive side. To complete the first floor, you will find another king size bedroom, this room is cosy and has a comfy armchair to relax and reflect over the day s activities. Heading outside to the front of the property, you will find the spacious patio area with your own private hot tub, this tub is positioned to enjoy a hot soak and enjoy the wonderful views across the Nature Reserve. In addition to the front patio, you will also find a further decked area with garden furniture to enjoy al fresco dining in the warmer months with enclosed areas. The grounds have different levels and sloping gardens, please ensure care is taken. Off road parking for up to four cars.
A complex of two beautiful lodges nestling in a large field close to the A30 providing great access to a variety of beaches and coves on the stunning coastline, where spectacular clifftop walks can be enjoyed. Exeter is within easy reach and boasts an impressive array of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars together with its iconic cathedral. Keen walkers will be spoilt for choice at nearby Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks, both of which boast a wealth of flora and fauna and charming rural pubs. Other nearby attractions include Crealy Adventure Park, Wildwood Escot and Woodbury Park. Step inside this beautifully furnished lodge into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with comfy seating why not turn on the electric fire and curl up in front of the Smart TV and watch your favourite film after a busy day exploring. The kitchen area is well equipped to whip up any culinary delights you can think of with an electric oven and hob, microwave, coffee machine, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer along with a dining table to seat four. Heading further into the property you will find the two bedrooms; a light and airy double and a pretty twin. Completing the accommodation is the family bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Heading outside onto the large wrap around balcony with garden furniture, this is the perfect place to sit with a glass of wine on a warm summers evening, simply relax and enjoy the stunning countryside views, you may even see a deer or two. Keep the little ones entertained with the wooden playhouse and watch the Shetland ponies grazing in the field. Guests are welcome to walk the surrounding secluded fields and woods down to the River Otter. There is also a fenced garden area with picnic tables for guests to enjoy. There is ample parking for two cars.
The property is located just off the main road through Southerndown in an enviable position overlooking the rugged coastline and bay. Southerndown Beach can be reached via a 0.5 mile footpath located directly opposite the property or, for those who prefer to drive, the public car park serving the beach is just 350 yards away. The village pub/restaurant is just 100 yards from the property. There is plenty of coastline to explore with Ogmore by Sea being just 1.5 miles away and the coastal resort of Porthcawl can be reached in 10 miles. If you fancy a spot of retail therapy, there is a designer outlet village with a cinema and food court in Bridgend just 7 miles away. Also 7 miles away are the historic towns of Cowbridge and Llantwit Major with their independent shops. This conversion of an old stable and forge has been completed to the highest standard with fantastic attention to detail in its decor. As you enter the property, there are stairs up to the first floor living space. The lounge/kitchen/diner has been purposefully placed in an elevated position to make the most of the spectacular views out towards Southerndown Beach. Relax on the sofa, which has been positioned to make the most of the views and warm your toes in front of the wood burner. Snuggle up and enjoy the cosy atmosphere while watching your favourite programmes on the Smart TV. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee machine and ample storage, making it easy for you to rustle up a hearty breakfast to start the day or an evening meal to enjoy around the dining table. Tucked behind the lounge is a separate snug/study, with an arm chair, where you can read a book, relax or plan out your next walking route with the local guides and maps that have been provided. There is a utility area at the end of the corridor with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ideal for cleaning down your beach clothes and towels. Completing the first floor is the family shower room with a shower, hand basin and WC. Downstairs on the ground floor is the Stable bedroom, where there are two 4 beds ideally suited for two adults or two older children. There is adequate storage for your clothes and belongings. With a stable door configuration for the windows. The family bedroom known as the Forge bedroom is reached by going through the main door and into its own separate entrance next door to the property. There is a king size bed and a set of bunk beds (suitable for children to the age of 14 years) with a Smart TV located on the bedroom wall. This room has been purposefully configured for a family due to there being no access from the main part of the property so that parents and children can stay together. There is a convenient en suite shower room with WC. The family room leads directly onto the garden. The garden of this property has been fantastically thought out and has really made use of the space to ensure guests can enjoy as much time outdoors together as possible. Fully enclosed, it is the perfect area for you, your family and even your four legged friend to enjoy. Relax and enjoy the sea views from the hot tub, which is sheltered under a pagoda allowing you to enjoy it in all weathers. There is a patio seating area directly in front of the hot tub where you can enjoy a meal alfresco or just chat with those taking a dip. Carry on through the gravel area of the garden where an additional raised seating area and firepit has been provided to make the most of the view and keep warm on cooler evenings. There is also a play area provided on artificial turf, where your little ones can be the captains of their very own ship! Garden games are also provided for big and little kids alike. There is off road parking for up to four cars on the gravel drive.
Ideally located close to some of North Devon s finest beaches, you can explore Westward Ho!, Saunton Sands, Croyde and Woolacombe from this property, and all are popular with surfers and bathers alike. The regional towns of Barnstaple and South Molton are nearby with popular pannier markets. Walkers and cyclists can enjoy the Tarka Trail and walk through the surrounding landscape, stunning in any season. A short car journey will take you to the village of High Bickington where two local pubs nestle, and all are welcome; you will also find the community shop here which sells a range of produce. Other attractions include the gardens at RHS Rosemoor, Dartington Crystal, Quince Honey Farm and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Entering the stylish property, you are immediately greeted by a hall with a useful cloakroom where you can hang coats and store sandy shoes after a day on the beach. From here, step into the light and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a contemporary wood burner effect electric fire. Settle in for a snug evening with a feast, a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an induction hob and electric oven which cleverly doubles up as a microwave, plus a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine and washing machine; it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. Head up the beautiful oak staircase to the king size bedroom which boasts a stunning apex ceiling complete with exposed beams. Completing the accommodation is the contemporary en suite shower room with a shower and WC. Outside, there is a private secluded courtyard garden with a gate that leads to the shared enclosed dog paddock with its far reaching countryside views, great for both you and your four legged friends to enjoy and relax in. You'll also find a table and chairs, as well a hot tub, which is particularly inviting at night you can enjoy the warm bubbling water under the star filled skies. Off road parking for one car can be found next to the property.
Just a short distance away from this property you will find the quaint cliff side village of Clovelly, with its winding cobbled streets and the harbour where you will find pubs, shops and restaurants. Ideally positioned for touring the whole of North Devon and Cornwall, the South West Coast Path famous for its spectacular walking environment and wide choice of excellent beaches and coves to explore and enjoy. For the more active there are excellent surfing beaches at Bude, Westward Ho! and Braunton. The fishing village of Clovelly, with its steep, stepped, cobbled streets and quaint harbour, is close by as are the villages of Hartland (offering some of the most spectacular coastal views in the British Isles) and Woolsery with shops and village pubs. Local attractions include The Milky Way, Hartland Abbey, Hartland Point and Lighthouse and RHS Rosemoor Gardens. Alternatively, why not sit in the garden and relax in the hot tub whilst overlooking the surrounding countryside. The property is a first floor apartment with far reaching views and is approached via internal stairs. A light, open plan lounge/dining/kitchen awaits with a Juliet balcony making the most of the views. Leading away from this area you will find the two bedrooms, the first a king size bedroom and the second a comfortable twin room. Bathroom: with shower over the bath and WC. Outside the property you will find a patio area with seating, charcoal BBQ and private hot tub to relax after a long day of exploring the beautiful Devon coastline. Walk immediately from the property to soak up the beauty of the Devon countryside.
Surrounded by countryside and is within walking distance of the traditional village of Govilon, which is well served with a local pub and village store. A haven for walkers with access onto way marked footpaths and the tow paths of the Monmouth and Brecon Canal, and the Sugar Loaf and Skirrid, just a short drive away. The Blaenafon World Heritage Site is within easy reach where you can visit the Blaenafon Heritage Railway, Iron Works and Big Pit National Coal Museum. This area is steeped in history with some of Europe s finest surviving castles, Abergavenny Castle set against the spectacular hills and Crickhowell Castle, or if you want an adventure try canoeing or kayaking on the River Wye. The area is host to a vibrant events calendar to include Usk show and Abergavenny food festival. Enjoy the drive up to the studio crossing the Monmouth and Brecon Canal along the way. This stylish studio has been beautifully renovated, peacefully secluded within the owner s grounds, where privacy is assured, offering the perfect base for exploring the Brecon Beacons. Step inside where you will receive a warm welcome, a contemporary style with vibrant colours complimented by the colourful courtyard in bloom. The lounge area offers a comfortable sofa with wall mounted Smart TV, and a table and chairs, perfect for a hearty breakfast has been set beside the wall. The contemporary well equipped kitchen area offers a two ring induction hob, microwave and fridge with ice compartment. So, when the sun goes down there is a double bed with soft linen and blankets where you can enjoy a peaceful night s rest, and when morning comes you can open the blinds to enjoy views across to the Sugar Loaf. There is a shower room with shower and WC with fluffy dressing gowns provided. Step outside onto the courtyard as a great space for breakfast, the courtyard enjoys an open aspect with table and chairs or lounge in the rattan seating available. There is also an undercover gas BBQ for al fresco dining. Across the courtyard you can enjoy soaking in the private hot tub after a day exploring. There is also allocated parking for one car.
There is so much to see and do in the local area, Aira Force waterfalls are well worth a visit as is the Rheged Centre with its exhibitions, pottery, soft play, family theatre, shops and cafes. A short drive will also enable you to head into the Lakes for the day and take a trip on the Ullswater steamers. The Eden Valley is blissfully distracting from the hustle and bustle of day to day life. Local villages nearby offer pubs, bakeries, tea rooms and independent shops. Right from your door walkers and cyclists will be in their element, with the Coast to Coast path close by and just a short drive to Pooley Bridge and Ullswater Lake. This stunning lodge is the perfect place to getaway and enjoy luxury comforts. As soon as you enter the open plan living space you will see the detail and expense the owners have gone to create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. The lounge boasts a sofa and two armchairs tucked around a flame effect electric fire with wall mounted Smart TV along with a built in speaker system via Bluetooth. The kitchen is stylish with all you need to cook up a feast for any meal. There is a gas hob and electric oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and microwave. Head on down the hall where you will find the comfortable bedrooms. The master bedroom houses a king size bed with wall mounted TV and plenty of storage space. There is a en suite shower room with shower and WC where you will find your bathrobes and slippers. Also, off the hall is the twin room with wall mounted TV and main bathroom with shower over bath with WC. The decking area has been tastefully created to reflect comfort with seating area and your own private hot tub so you can enjoy those lovely evenings with a drink under the stars. There is private parking for two cars.
This fantastic unique lodge is nested in a spectacular location, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, within the splendid Lake District National Park right on your doorstep. A short drive away is the beautiful bustling marketing town of Keswick, with its fabulous range of shops, wonderful eateries and prime tourist attractions. Visit the nearby Derwent Pencil Museum, home to the world s largest pencil. Puzzling Place, a unique exhibition based on optical illusion. Newlands Adventure Centre, The Lakes Distillery and Go Ape Tree Top Adventures. This micro lodge is perfect for a romantic getaway and is a Tardis of space. The main area has been tastefully designed to make the most of the space on offer and create a cosy atmosphere. We have a sofa while the double bed is hidden behind and can be pulled down which shows the attention to detail the owner have gone to create space and ease. There is a Smart TV, kitchenette with two ring electric hob, microwave and fridge plus plenty of storage space to hide away your cases. The shower room is a grand surprise due to the size and space, inside is a rain forest shower and WC. The decking offers peace and tranquillity and feels like an extension of the main space. The bonus of the hot tub with cabana style shelter really does make this the perfect place for a magical trip away. You will also find two sun loungers. Private parking for one car.
Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Snuggling within wonderful countryside on the banks of the bonnie Bengairn Loch on a 1000acre working beef and sheep farm. Within walking distance to the coastal village of Auchencairn with restaurant, shop and post office, café and the Solway Firth boasting 200 miles of spectacular coastline. The bustling market town of Castle Douglas (Scotland s Food Town), Dalbeattie and the Artists Town of Kirkcudbright are all within easy reach. Explore the Galloway Forest Park, home to the first Dark Sky Park in Europe. For wildlife and bird enthusiasts enjoy a trip to the RSPB Ken Dee Marshes and explore the red kite trail. Galloway Activity Centre located on banks of Loch Ken offers a great choice of water sports and activities. Close to some amazing mountain biking tracks including the world class 7 Stanes. Stepping inside this luxurious single storey stylish lodge, to the hall vestibule perfect place to store your outdoor clothing, through to the spacious open plan light and bright lounge/kitchen/diner. The lounge has comfy sofas, Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker and an electric wood burner. Perfect to relax and unwind looking through the floor to ceiling windows with French doors leading out to the enclosed balcony with private hot tub, enjoying magnificent loch views over the beautiful Bengairn Loch. The dining area has a large dining table with comfortable seating perfect for romantic or family gatherings and to admire the spectacular loch and countryside views. The bespoke stylish kitchen is the perfect place for cooking up a storm with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, Tassimo coffee machine and a handy dishwasher. There is a lovely twin zip and link bedroom (which can be made into a super king size on request) with access to the patio, beautiful loch and countryside views, Smart TV and a stylish en suite shower room with WC. Finally completing the accommodation is the beautiful king size bedroom, also with access to the patio, a Smart TV with wonderful loch and countryside views and stylish en suite shower room with shower and WC. Venturing outside onto the large patio area you will find the wonderful private hot tub with magnificent loch views over the beautiful Bengairn loch. There is also a seating area with comfortable table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining and lazy evening star gazing. Or relax in front of the roaring fire pits and enjoy the wonderful loch views, perhaps with a wee dram, some good local ale or a nice glass of wine. There is ample private off road parking next to the lodge and there is also an electric car charging point and secure bike storage available
