Log Cabins to RentLog cabins are self catering accommodation, but that is not a sentence of one week in the kitchen. It’s an opportunity to start the day at your own pace with breakfast as you like it, and to come and go as you please. But it’s lovely to have a restaurant close by so that you only use that kitchen when you want to. The log cabins below will ensure you never feel chained to the hob or the sink.
The small village of Mydroilyn is just a short drive from Aberaeron and New Quay with picturesque harbours, Georgian architecture, colourful houses, shops, galleries and eateries. The interesting university town of Lampeter is slightly further inland and offers a range of museums, galleries, shops and restaurants too. Why not experience the views by steam train, go on a boat trip dolphin spotting, walk the Dylan Thomas trail, join the Coastal Path or find the secluded sandy beaches. This is a perfect place to explore the very best of the culture, coast and countryside in Ceredigion. With lots to see and do, after a full day out you can return to relax in the hot tub. (Please check admittance for the various attractions). Arrive at the farm and continue straight ahead to this superb barn with all your creature comforts. Natural light floods into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with French doors opening out to the patio area. The lounge area is stylish with leather sofas and sheepskins and is perfect to relax in front of the Smart TV and coal effect electric fire. The kitchen area, with granite worksurfaces, is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and coffee machine. The dining table and chairs are perfectly positioned by the French doors, with views over the garden towards the open countryside, to enjoy a meal and plan your activities over dinner. You will also find a drinks fridge, chest freezer and washing machine in the separate shared utility room. Walk down the hallway and you will find two spacious bedrooms both with TV s, luxury bed linen and cosy robes for the hot tub. You can choose between the king size bedroom with en suite shower room and WC or the super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request). Take a leisurely shower in the separate shower room with shower and WC, that completes the accommodation. Heading outside, you can relax and sit back on the large paved patio area with your own private hot tub, table and chairs and views towards the countryside.You are welcome to use the large indoor covered swimming pool. Please note the swimming pool is not heated. There is also the shared tennis courts and undercover table tennis zone for you to enjoy. The barn is one of two properties on the owners working farm though privacy is assured. There is ample private parking at the property. Within the complex of the Clysedale Cottage is another property named the Welsh Cob Cottage, also available to book.
Located in the heart of the East Sussex countryside with outstanding rural views, this property is also within easy reach of the local pub. The lodge enjoys a beautiful and timeless view across to historic Bodiam Castle, which is managed by the National Trust and is well worth a visit. Hop on the nearby Kent and East Sussex railway and take a visit to the market town of Tenterden with its tree lined high street, and wide range of independent shops, restaurants and cafes. For keen walkers, there are ample local footpaths surrounding the property which are perfect to explore the surrounding areas and enjoy unspoilt views. 5 minutes stroll within the grounds of Quarry Farm, there is also a café and farm shop, "The Hub" offering Wi Fi, water sports, a beauty salon and many other facilities. From the veranda, enter through the patio doors into this delightful lodge into an open plan lounge/ kitchen /diner, with large bay window with far reaching views. The cosy lounge features a comfy sofa, perfect for cosying up in front of the TV/DVD and watching a good film. The kitchen is contemporary and well equipped with a gas oven and hob, microwave, and fridge, and has a breakfast bar and stools. Walk through to the romantic bedroom where there is a double bed and beyond this you will find the uniquely finished shower room with a large walk in shower, twin basins and WC. The bespoke fittings throughout are made from oak salvaged from the woodland around the farm from the 1987 storm. Outside, the covered veranda is the perfect spot to relax whilst enjoying a glass of bubbly, before dining alfresco on the patio table and chairs. A bench to the side of the lodge next to the chiminea offers views of the sunset a perfect end to a perfect day. There is ample off road parking next to the property.
Perfectly situated in the Blackdown Hills and East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty there is much to see and explore including steep ridges, valleys, picturesque villages, ancient features and historic houses. The stunning cathedral city of Exeter half an hour away by car, boasts an array of shops, bars, restaurants, cinemas and theatre, and the pretty market town of Honiton is even closer and is a mecca for antique hunters. The ever popular and world renowned Jurassic Coast and the delightful seaside resorts of Lyme Regis, Seaton, Sidmouth and Exmouth are also within driving distance as well as Beer, Branscombe and Budleigh Salterton. Other attractions and places of interest include Crealy Adventure Park, Escot Gardens and numerous National Trust properties and gardens. Stepping in to the property via the French doors you are immediately greeted by a lovely homely lounge/kitchen/diner where sofas sit in front of a Smart TV/DVD and cosy wood burner. The kitchen area is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. There is also a twin bedroom and shower room with WC, on the ground floor. Heading up the stairs and on to the first floor the rest of the bedrooms can be found, and here there are two king size bedrooms, one with a TV, and a further twin bedroom. A bathroom with hand held shower over bath and WC, and additional WC, complete the offering on this floor. Venturing outside, an enclosed patio area is located at the front and side of the property and boasts a hot tub, garden furniture and charcoal BBQ. Further to this there is access to a shared games room with table football, table tennis, pool table and selection of board games, and a shared utility room with two washing machines and a tumble dryer. Access is also available to 7 acres of a dog walking field. There is ample off road parking located on the driveway to the front of the property.
Set within a 45 acre farm, this property is surrounded by fields of sheep and horses, with resident peacocks and doves also nearby. A major cycle route can be found at the edge of the grounds, offering wonderful rides through the Conwy Valley. Conwy itself is a World Heritage Site and home to a 13th century castle together with a selection of independent shops, restaurants and a fishing harbour. Nature lovers will be spoilt for choice between Bodnant Gardens, the RSPB reserve and on site wildlife excursions, which are available by arrangement. Other nearby attractions include Llandudno, Betws y Coed and the Isle of Anglesey. Inside, the accommodation is spacious and open plan with a fresh, modern feel and plenty of natural light. Prepare delicious meals in the contemporary kitchen area, before dining at the farmhouse table nearby, which enjoys garden views on two sides. The relaxing lounge area sits in sunlight beneath a large Velux window and opens onto the garden through glass patio doors, perfect for summer afternoons. You'll find a smart TV, DVD player and a digital radio here too. Also on the ground floor is a well presented king size bedroom with tasteful antique furniture, tiled flooring and an en suite wet room with shower. Upstairs, a spacious twin bedroom is served by a compact shower room. There is also a charming upstairs snug area with a desk and chair for doing work while away. Outside, there is a beautifully maintained garden with a picnic bench, BBQ, wildlife pond and large lawn area for the whole family to enjoy. There is an electric vehicle charge point available for guests at and additional cost to be arranged directly with the owner (Type 2, 7kW, untethered).
Within walking distance from the centre of the popular harbour town of Padstow. The property commands a peaceful position at the end of a long farm track, creating a delightful environment for children and animals, free from passing traffic. Padstow has long been regarded as Cornwall's capital of food , with celebrity chef Rick Stein taking residence within the attractive town. This historic harbour town boasts a wealth of galleries along its winding streets as well as some of Cornwall's finest cafes, tea rooms and restaurants. A short drive away are some of the finest beaches and secluded coves along this coast that are aptly referred to as the seven bays for seven days . Approached by a long drive your cottage awaits. Enter into the lounge/kitchen/diner, styled traditionally with original exposed beams and tastefully furnished capturing the character one would expect of a traditional Cornish cottage. The lounge area is a perfect place to relax after a day's adventures, or for those winter breaks cosy up around the wood burner whilst taking in your favourite programmes on the TV. The kitchen area is fully equipped and provides all the essentials one would expect for your holiday cooking requirements, comprising of electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Off from the lounge/kitchen/diner are two double bedrooms, both styled with a traditional cottage theme that runs throughout the property. The bathroom is located on the ground floor and has a shower over bath and WC. From the lounge/kitchen/diner a beautiful pine staircase leads to bedroom number three, a splendid twin room in the attic with an apex ceiling and velux window capturing estuary views, the perfect den for adults and children alike. Heading outside the property benefits from a patio area with garden furniture overlooking the ornate pond, with living wildlife full of insects, frogs and newts at certain times of the year and an enclosed garden laid to lawn again with garden furniture.
Secluded converted henhouse set in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Country and mountain walks are right on your doorstep, with the Sugar Loaf and Skirrid providing an amazing backdrop. Three miles to the delightful, historic town of Abergavenny with an eclectic mix of shops, pubs and restaurants, with regular food festivals and markets to enjoy. Visit nearby galleries, museums and historic castles at Grosmont, White Castle and Raglan. Interesting days out at Blaenavon Iron Works and The Big Pit or perhaps try star gazing at the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre. There are plenty of activities to enjoy including riding, golf, kayaking on the Usk and Wye or a visit to Hay on Wye, the town of books, which is within easy reach. Entering into the property, the interior is a marvellous surprise with a light and airy feel, achieved with a contemporary finish following a conversion in 2017. Step into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, the double height ceiling adds to the spacious feel of this impressive room. There are two leather sofas alongside a large coffee table to play games or just watch the Smart TV. Beyond, there is a kitchen with electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher, the washing machine. This welcoming space also has the dining area with a marvellous table and benches and bi fold doors leading to the outside world. All laid out across the ground floor there are two bedrooms, a master king size with en suite shower room with WC and a twin bedroom (which can be made up as a super king size on request) with an en suite bathroom with WC. All in all, a fabulous and warming environment, with the benefit of underfloor heating, making this a super family or couples retreat at any time of year. Outside there is a large private enclosed garden, with patio area with furniture and lawn beyond. There is ample private parking adjacent to the property.
With some of Europe's most interesting and challenging cave networks on your doorstep, Sycamore Barn is perfect for the more adventurous guest. With countless walking and cycling trails nearby and a location deep inside the International Dark Sky Reserve, the options are plenty for active days and evenings spent staring up into the sky. On more relaxing days why not explore the picturesque town of Crickhowell for its excellent local produce, pubs and restaurants. For a traditional family day out there are many attractions you will want to visit including: The Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenavon Iron Works and Abergavenny Castle and museum. The building is perfectly situated, with a garden that is private and enjoys a vista encompassing over 200 square kilometres of the national park, across the beautiful Usk valley to the Black Mountains and beyond. Indoors, the barn has been furnished with natural materials and fabrics that complement the thick stone walls and oak lintels to create a cosy retreat with an atmosphere of tranquillity and natural peace. Enter the barn via a well equipped galley kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There is a shower room just off the kitchen. A couple of steps up from the kitchen is a modern open plan living area with newly installed log burner, and spiral stair access to the bedrooms. Furnished with comfortable sofas and finished thoughtfully with colourful cushions and throws, you will find the perfect setting for a cosy night in with a good movie, and space for enjoying a hearty supper after a day s exploring the National Park. Climb the spiral staircase to the first floor where you will find a twin room with en suite bathroom. A further climb to the second floor where you will find an inviting king size bedroom within the eaves enjoying stunning views from the skylights. There is a generous stone patio from which to enjoy the views, with heavy oak garden furniture under an oak framed shelter and a BBQ. When the sun goes down you can stretch the evening out around the fire pit, the only sounds being the crackle of the fire and the calling of lambs in the fields in the springtime. There is also a huge area of open access behind the barn which has opportunities for cycling and horse riding, as well as much to interest the amateur naturalist.
Set in one of the most peaceful parts of Cornwall, this secluded, granite stone converted barn is a perfect, central location to explore the spectacular and inspirational moors and hills, historic houses and gardens, and several areas of outstanding natural beauty, as well as the dramatic coastline. An idyllic couples retreat. Within easy reach of spectacular and dramatic Dartmoor National Park, the granite outcrops and clitter slopes of Bodmin Moor, the rocky shoreline and sandy beaches of Rame Head, as well as the wildlife haven of the Tamar Valley AONB, shaped by the rivers Tamar, Tavy and Lynher, this is a treasure trove of opportunities for walkers and those wishing to explore this environment. Equally accessible are a range of National Trust locations, including Cotehele, Lanhydrock, Antony and Buckland Abbey. On your doorstep you can escape to the less well known local delights of the St Dominica Heritage Trail, nearby Halton Quay, and Kit Hill with its breathtaking panoramic, far reaching views, taking in Brown Willy on Bodmin Moor to the West, High Willhays on Dartmoor to the East, and the Tamar Estuary to the South. A wide range of moorland, woodland and riverside walks are just a short drive away, as well as local beaches, coastal and market towns, and fishing villages. Alternatively, spend a relaxing afternoon at the nearby St Mellion Estate, a luxury resort with two championship golf courses, state of the art health club, Elemis spa as well as restaurants and other high quality amenities. The local village has a pub with restaurant, and close by you will find the towns of Callington and Saltash, offering a range of shopping, eating and drinking opportunities, or venture further afield to picturesque Tavistock, relaxing Liskeard, or the bustling fishing port of Looe. Enter the cottage through the French doors into cosy, vaulted open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with TV complete with Fire TV Stick for streaming your favourite films and music. As well as a comfy sofa, there is a dining table and chairs, and a well equipped kitchen area, with an oven and two ring hob, microwave, toaster and a fridge with ice compartment. To the side is a contemporary shower room, with shower, WC and heated towel rail. At the rear of the cottage, step down into the snug bedroom with king size bed, with window framing the view of the lakes, ducks, wildlife and countryside beyond. Outside you have your own area of a shared garden with a secluded seating area where you can take in the views whilst enjoying breakfast, or relax with a drink, basking in the evening sunset. Located in the grounds and to the side of the owner s property you can take advantage of the extensive shared gardens, peaceful countryside and the lakes with the resident ducks, barn owls and other wildlife. There is private, off road parking available right next to the cottage.
This comfortable holiday property is the perfect bolthole for a family or couples who are looking to escape the city and town life deep in the heart of the English countryside. The property is ideally placed for visitors wishing to explore the wider area, with the North and South Coastlines within a 30 minute drive of the property. Looking to explore all that Cornwall has to offer? Then the A39 Atlantic Highway that meanders along the North Coast of Cornwall is ideal for those wishing to explore the whole of this individual county, including numerous first class surfing beaches as well as many attractions. Wadebridge is also nearby and offers a wealth of restaurants, shops, pubs and cinema. Take in the charm of this beautifully restored barn, with the entrance being the perfect place to leave your walking boots behind you as you step into the cosy lounge. The warming wood burner will entice you to sit back and relax amongst the tasteful soft furnishings that blend simply with the rustic charm and enjoy your favourite film on the TV/DVD. The kitchen area, contemporary in style has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and is perfect for preparing a family meal after a long day of exploring. When the day is done, head down the hallway to the bedrooms, you will find a double with en suite shower room and WC and one twin room with 2'6" beds. You will also find the bathroom across the hall with bath and WC. Heading outside via the front doors you find an enclosed garden with furniture. There is ample off road parking outside the barn.
Croyde is a picture postcard village with its golden sandy beach, a selection of restaurants, pubs and shops, with an opportunity to try a wide range of water sports in walking distance. On either side of the village are more beaches where the sand, sea and surf can be enjoyed, Woolacombe, Saunton and Putsborough being some of the options open to you. Walkers will be spoilt for choice with direct access onto the South West Coast Path, from Croyde, taking you across the spectacular headland to Baggy Point, Exmoor National Park is within easy reach by car. Other attractions and places of interest nearby include the links golf course at Saunton, Barnstaple with its market and high street shops, Exmoor Zoo, Ilfracombe and Lynton and Lynmouth are also worth a visit. Stepping into this Grade II listed barn you are immediately focused on the quality of the conversion and the attention to detail as well as a luxurious yet relaxed feel. All the rooms are spacious and warm with underfloor heating and are bright and airy. After a day exploring the area step down into the snug/sitting room with exposed beams, feature fireplace and wood burner ideal for cooler evenings or winter weekend breaks, this room has some of the workings of the original cider press and mixes the contemporary and traditional for maximum comfort and convenience. Relax on the comfy sofas and watch TV or your favourite movie on the DVD. Prepare a snack or family meal in the impressive and well equipped kitchen/diner with two electric ovens and gas hobs, wine cooler, microwave, large fridge and dishwasher, central island with freezer. A utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, off this is a useful ground floor WC. Enjoy a morning coffee or al fresco meal on the terrace looking out onto the courtyard and garden. Heading upstairs from the entrance hall you will find three of the four bedrooms. Two steps down from the landing leads you to an open plan king size bedroom with sensor lighting, freestanding bath and WC. The second is a double bedroom with high apex feature window with views over the surrounding fields and an en suite shower room with shower and WC. Lastly there is a twin bedroom and finishing off the accommodation in the main barn is a stylish and spacious family bathroom with freestanding bath, separate shower and WC. Heading outside across the courtyard is a separate annexe which houses studio style open plan lounge/sleeping area and en suite wet room. The lounge area with wood burner, a king size bed in the bedroom area at one end and at the other end is the wet room area with shower and WC. This building also has exposed beams and underfloor heating and provides a great retreat for independent teenagers, couples with a baby or those who just want a bit more privacy. Stepping into the courtyard at the far end is steps to the raised lawned garden with garden furniture and BBQ lodge. There is ample off road parking for up to five cars. Please note that the neighbouring property has shared access to the drive and their parking space.
