Log Cabins to RentWhat could make your holiday go with more of a swing than tennis courts and neighbours willing to make up a competitive four? Or else other kids to play with your kids, and let them enjoy themselves with no effort on your part? However works best for you there is no doubt that a tennis court helps to serve up an enjoyable holiday. The log cabins below won’t get you to Wimbledon, but at least it’s a start.
Lake View House holds a wonderful location within beautiful West Dorset, offering guests the opportunity to explore the great outdoors and all it has to offer with its unspoilt nature and wildlife. The rural location is perfect for those wanting to enjoy cycling, running, boating or fishing but it is also just half an hour from the bustling towns of Poole, Dorchester and Weymouth where there is plenty to see, do and explore.
The house is truly one-of-a-kind and has been architecturally designed with high attention to detail, boasting modern interiors and plush furnishings throughout. Lake View House can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests across four spacious bedrooms. On the ground floor is the main entertaining space which comprises of an open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen with dual aspect sliding patio doors which allow guests to make the most of the beautiful lake views. Also on this level is the first of the bedrooms, a double and a handy shower room, set out across one level it makes the perfect space for those with mobility issues. Upstairs, on the first floor, are the remaining bedrooms, a super-king master bedroom which comes complete with en-suite bathroom, a twin room and a bunk bed room as well as a family bathroom.
Outside, the wrap around deck makes the perfect place for a spot of al fresco dining while admiring the sun set over the lake. For nature lovers and bird spotters, the lake is home to a wide variety of wonderful birds including the Dartford Warbler, Woodlark and Nightjar, in late Summer Dartmoor ponies roam free in the surrounding heathlands. On site, there is a children's playground to keep the little ones entertained as well as tennis courts, perfect for those in search of some healthy competition!
Lake View House holds a marvellous location within the beautiful county of Dorset, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breathtaking Jurassic coastline. The house is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, wonderful countryside, historical attractions and charming market towns. Just thirty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Dorchester, Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a twenty-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
Fareham, Hampshire, South of England
From £931
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The Cabin is a wonderful, open plan, green oak timber framed studio apartment sleeping 2 (+1).
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The Cabin is of a contemporary open plan design with heaps of natural light and character with the beautiful green structure exposed and on display. There is an overall feeling of relaxed comfortable space with a bedroom area accommodating a superior quality 5ft bed that can split to create 2 singles, plus a separate lounge area with a large corner sofa that can convert to create an additional double bed, a large flat screen TV, DVD player and Bluetooth Music Speaker.
Dividing these two areas is a large dining table that can comfortably seat 6 guests which can covert to create a 7ft pool table, table tennis or air hockey table creating a super fun games area when not dining. In addition there is a smaller round bistro table for 2-4 guests to dine more intimately if you so wish.
The kitchen is next to the dining area and is practically thought out and comes complete with all essential mod cons, plus to the side of the cabin is a separate utility room accommodating the washing machine, freezer and ample space to house bicycles and other outdoor items or be used as a separate office if you need to get a little work done.
Outside is a large full width decking area with table and chairs, a couple of sun loungers, BBQ and an area to hire in a hot tub if you desire. You can also hire kayaks and paddleboards along the beach to gain access onto The Solent's waters.
All linen and towels are provided and are changed weekly with a mid week maid service available on request. Child cots and highchairs are also available at no extra cost. (if cots are provided, guests are asked to please bring their own child's bedding).
Our prices advertised on our website are for up to 2 people in the large 5ft king size double bed that can split to create singles, plus we can accommodate an extra guest or two on a double sofa bed at an additional charge of £50 per week/part week per head or we charge £25 per set of extra linen requested.
Prior to your stay we are happy to help arrange any activities you may wish to organise and answer any questions regarding the local area or things to possibly do. We can also help organise catering options at the property be it an ‘a la carte' meal for a special occasion, a hearty breakfast to see you through the day or afternoon tea. For menu choices etc please see the following link – private dining
All our properties are located within residential areas so we do have neighbours whom we need to consider. If you feel you could comfortably monitor noise levels (in particular out in the gardens and outside areas into the evenings) then we would love to have you stay and have had countless gatherings who have had a great time with us at our properties. If however you feel that it would not be possible to monitor noise levels, then we would have to recommend you consider something more rural, without neighbours.
In addition to the rental cost we do take a £250 refundable damages deposit, which is fully refundable within 7 working days of your departure, obviously subject to no significant damages or excessive cleaning.
Please note this property is not pet friendly.
Some of our properties have age restrictions, such as where we feel it would not be suitable for younger all adult groups, such as within quiet residential areas where noise may be an issue.
All bookings are subject to Owners' Discretion
This cabin is located in Fareham. Southampton Cruise Terminal and Haslar Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Downs National Park and Farlington Marshes. PlayZone Portsmouth and HMS Warrior are also worth visiting.
Morpeth, Northumberland, North of England
From £686
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The Tree Line 45 is a fabulous lodge resting in Swarland near Felton, Northumberland and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
The living areas in the single-storey lodge include an open-plan living space with a kitchen equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and coffee maker, a dining area for four people, and a sitting area with a Smart TV, sofa bed and electric fire. The bedrooms consist of a double with a TV and en-suite shower room, and a twin with a TV, along with a bathroom. Outside, there is a wrap-around decking with furniture, shared lawn areas, off-road parking for one car, and roadside parking for two cars. Within 3 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.8, a pub. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, but please note that smoking is not permitted. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Enjoy contemporary comforts in gorgeous, rural Northumberland surroundings at The Tree Line 45. Note: Guests have access to: a golf course, tennis courts, regular visits from food outlets, a play area and membership to the swimming pool in Alnwick.
Amenities: Central heating with electric fire. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee maker. 3 x Smart TVs, WiFi and Alexa. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 1 car, roadside parking for 2 cars. Decking with furniture. Shared lawn areas. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pub 0.8 miles. Note: Guests have access to: a golf course, tennis courts, regular visits from food outlets, a play area. Note: Changeover days are Fridays and Mondays
Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.
Town: Felton is a charming village in rural Northumberland. The village contains a shop, coffee shop, tavern, and restaurant, and is only 10 miles from Alnwick. The market town is home to Europe's largest cascading water feature, an immense tree house, and an elegant walled garden. The castle is widely known for being the location of Hogwarts School in the "Harry Potter" movie! Overall, a fantastic base for exploring Northumberland's gorgeous Heritage Coastline.
Located in Morpeth, this lodge is in a rural area. Alnwick Castle and Bailiffgate Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Northumberland Coast and Cragside Country Park. Eshott Heugh Animal Park and Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, rock climbing, and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Sitting in a small hamlet close to Cockermouth (2.5 miles), escape to this home and enjoy your secluded location. Liven things up with a trip to Maryport (6 miles), the southern gateway to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a pretty harbour town with plenty of rainy day attractions to visit. Head to Cave at the Wave, the Lake District Aquarium or try your hand at go karting before walking the mile long promenade or the 5.5 mile coast road to Allonby. Closer to home is the birthplace of Wordsworth, Cockermouth, where a handful of pubs and eateries offer you somewhere to treat yourself to a tasty bite. Just 9.5 miles away lies Bassenthwaite Lake and below, is Derwentwater (15.5 miles). Set over many different levels, this home brilliantly caters for family reunions or getaways with friends. Stepping inside on the ground floor, find space to leave coats and one of four lovely bedrooms a twin with a TV for perfect lazy mornings. A shower room with WC can be found on this floor so there is no need to queue to freshen up in the morning. A handy utility/kitchenette area has a fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer, with a door leading outside. Climb the small flight of stairs to reach the open plan living area which is fabulously spacious and brimming with style. Take a seat in front of the TV, gather at the island with a drink or designate yourself as chef for the night and make use of the electric induction Range cooker, full sized fridge, separate freezer and integral combination microwave with oven. Enjoy the underfloor heating or stay cool and open the patio doors. Open tread stairs lead to the first floor which is laid out across various split levels, and includes the second and third of four bedrooms. The double has a TV and an en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. The master double bedroom with a dressing room also resides on this level and has an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower over. Up the stairs again to the second living space, another fantastic open plan area exuding charm and traditional features. Cosy up by the wood burner, dine in style at the table and spend lively evenings playing cards and board games before heading off to bed. The final bedroom with low sloping ceilings is located up a further set of open tread stairs where a writing desk awaits and leads to the double bedroom complete with en suite bathroom with Jacuzzi corner bath and WC. For a competition filled day, the separate entertainment building is home to a snooker table and houses a bar and a piano. Dotted with seating areas and places to grab a drink on various levels with steps, if the sun is shining there s a patio on which you can bask in the warmth. Enjoy fantastic sunsets from the grounds and find a fold away table tennis table in the barn. There is off road parking for several cars.
The quaint village of Casterton is a wonderful destination for walkers. Follow the 4 mile loop which meanders its way around disused sheepfolds and discover 16 of Andy Goldsworthy s natural sculptures along the way. Just 3 miles from your door, climb Barbon Fell for gorgeous views or head 4.5 miles to Eskholme Pike. Enjoy a day out in Kirkby Lonsdale (3.5 miles) or visit in the evening for a night off from the kitchen. If you fancy venturing into the Lake District, lake Windermere is a 24 mile journey and is well worth a day out. Head inside the glass topped entrance hall at this converted barn, climb three steps and push the curtain aside to find yourself in the open plan living space. Exposed beams, a grand piano, and large windows add character and charm. Sink into one of three sofas and enjoy the heat from the wood burner as you sit in front of the Smart TV to unwind. The spacious kitchen area is a real delight, equipped with two full size ovens, ceramic hobs, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. A breakfast bar provides a more informal area to enjoy your food. The dining table in the centre of the living space beneath the striking vaulted ceiling offers opportunity to all gather round. Down a few steps, the garden room is a great spot in which to relax after dinner. Boasting views through the French doors, this is a brilliantly light space. When it s time to head to bed, there's a choice of three ensuite bedrooms. The first king size bedroom is light and airy with a TV and an en suite bathroom with handheld shower attachment and WC. The second king size also has an en suite with a shower and is a tranquil room in which to drift off. The third, twin bedroom is situated beyond the main living area and benefits from picture perfect views filled with natural light and also boasts an en suite shower room with WC. A useful utility and boot room has lots of storage and a washing machine, tumble dryer and WC. Outside, the games room sits in the barn s under croft and is ideal for competitive guests with its table tennis table. It also has lots of room for storing bikes. The gardens surround the barn and are great for soaking up the sun and enjoying al fresco meals and drinks around the fire pit. There is off road parking for four cars.
Head to this truly individual holiday home in the south of the Lake District and take a good sized group with you. Up to eight guests and two dogs are welcome to stay at the impressive, four bedroom property at Finsthwaite, 10 miles from the market town of Ulverston. Venture approximately 0.5 miles to the shores of scenic Lake Windermere or head just under a mile to picturesque High Dam. Members of your party might also like to spend time at Fell Foot, 3 miles away, where you can picnic, paddle, swim and go boating. From Newby Bridge, 2 miles from the barn, catch a ride on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway, which makes its way through spectacular Lakeland scenery. Step into this bright, three storey barn and find yourselves in a broad reception hall, where you can leave your boots and jackets in a cloakroom and find a separate WC. Wander on to discover the airy kitchen/diner, with its AEG double electric oven and separate electric hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, and dishwasher. Prepare hearty meals then gather around the table to enjoy them together. Find an extra TV in here too. Make your way up to the first floor to relax in the lounge and bask in front of the open fire. Settle down together to watch the large TV, with Freesat, or a film on the DVD player. Perhaps listen to your favourite tunes via the Bluetooth Bose speaker after dinner. Members of your family might also like to spill into the sun filled conservatory to take in the sweeping vistas or challenge each other to a board game. Find one of your bedrooms, which has a king size bed and en suite shower room with WC, is also at this level. Climb the stairs to the top floor to discover another king size room, plus two twins with hand basins, all with low sloping ceilings. The family bathroom, with bath, shower and a separate WC, is also up here. Enjoy the many levels and different outside spaces within the gorgeous grounds. Dine on either of the patios, light the BBQ and find the delightful secret garden. The attached garage is arranged as a games room, with table tennis and a dart board, and also has space for bicycles. A handy tumble dryer is also kept in here. The barn comes with parking for two cars.
Perfectly situated in the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there is much to see and explore from this lodge, including steep ridges, valleys, picturesque villages, ancient features and historic houses. The cathedral city of Exeter (18 miles) and the bustling market town of Honiton (8 miles) both offer an array of shops, pubs and eateries. The world renowned Jurassic Coast and the delightful seaside resorts of Lyme Regis, Seaton, Sidmouth are all within a 21 mile drive and are well worth a visit. Other attractions and places of interest accessible from here include Escot Gardens (10 miles), numerous National Trust properties and gardens, such as Killerton House (12 miles), and the beautifully rugged Exmoor National Park (25 miles). Step inside this pretty property where you will find the accommodation is conveniently arranged on one level. This firstly includes a brilliantly sociable open plan living area which offers somewhere to lounge, dine and cook, and boasts comfortable seating arranged around a TV/DVD player. There are lovely views over the nearby fields, and French doors leading outside. The galley style kitchen area also overlooks the pretty garden and includes a great range of equipment alongside an electric oven and gas hob, microwave and a fridge with an ice compartment. Located just beyond this, you will then discover the beautiful bedrooms, both of which have been lovingly presented in a contemporary country style. The first offers a double bed and integrated storage, and the second room provides cosy accommodation with twin 2 6 single beds (suitable for children up to and inclusive of 12 years). Completing the accommodation inside the property is a light and fresh shower room with a shower and WC. Heading outside, there is an enclosed lawn garden with garden furniture, a charcoal BBQ and a two person hot tub. Here, you can relax in style after a busy day exploring. Further to this, guests enjoy access to a shared games room with table football, table tennis, a pool table and a selection of board games. There is private off road parking for two cars.
Tucked away in the Cornish countryside, yet within 2 miles of Ponsanooth village, this is a true countryside retreat and central location for both North and South coasts. Pop to the local pub just 1 mile away and enjoy a hearty meal. Have a go at surfing on Porthtowan or Portreath beaches (10 miles), both with surf hire, cafes and pub. Alternatively head to the south coast at Falmouth which has a plethora of shops, maritime museum, Pendennis Castle to explore and all of this is within just 8 miles. National Trust s Trelissick gardens and Glen Durgan are also within the same distance. Upon arrival, you will truly not be disappointed. With a stone exterior and attention to detail throughout the renovation, this is a luxurious retreat for all the family. Enter into a light and welcoming entrance and hang up your coats. As reversed level, you ll find three of the bedrooms on the ground floor. The huge super king zip and link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) has wardrobe, dressing table, Smart TV and stunning en suite bathroom with freestanding bath, separate rainfall shower and WC which is ideal for a long soak after a day exploring your surroundings. The twin bedrooms, (which can be made up as a super king on request) both have a Smart TV, dressing table and wardrobes. There s also a family shower room with rainfall shower attachment and WC. The utility room has washing machine, tumble dryer and plenty of space to store your welly boots or buckets and spades. Head upstairs into the simply stunning open plan kitchen/lounge/diner with vaulted ceilings, the perfect blend of old and new and superb views across the rolling countryside. The kitchen area has everything you need including an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine and fridge/freezer so create a family feast for all. A door opens up onto a terrace for morning coffee, with steps down to the rear garden. The dining area has seating for everyone so enjoy a lazy breakfast whilst planning your day ahead. Cosy up in the lounge area on one of the comfortable sofas and watch the Smart TV whilst the fire crackles in the background. To the left of the stairs is a WC and then the final super king bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with Smart TV, dressing table, wardrobe and another en suite shower room with rainfall shower and WC. Heading outside, you ll find the beautiful granite cobbled pathway leading to the parking area and games room which has table tennis and table football. Fencing and hedging enclose the garden which is completely private so you can relax whilst the children and dogs run free. Dine under the stars around the outdoor table with seating for all with the gas BBQ on the go. Completely unwind in the hot tub under the pergola after a day s exploring or laze on one of the sun loungers. To the rear of the property, you ll find an enclosed patio area with kennel for the dogs if you wish to head out for a day at the beach. There's also a communal field to let the dogs run free. There s driveway parking for four cars and additional parking if required.
Nestled in an idyllic private position, this historic home is surrounded by 335 acres of a beautiful working organic farm and country estate. It s located within 1 mile of the historic town of Kirriemuir, the birthplace of J M Barrie, author of Peter Pan, and Bon Scott of the rock group ACDC. It s also perfectly positioned close to the southern fringes of the Cairngorms National Park with the stunning Angus Glens of Isla, Clova and Prosen to explore, perfect for all outdoor pursuits. Visit Loch Kinnordy, a wonderful RSPB reserve, the spectacular waterfall at Reekie Linn and Glamis Castle, the ancestral home of the Queen Mother. Golfers can enjoy several fantastic local and links courses including Kirriemuir, Forfar, Rosemount, Alyth, Blairgowrie and the championship course at Carnoustie. Step inside this detached single storey period cottage from the beautiful mature gardens into the vestibule, and head through to the light and bright lounge. Relax on the comfortable sofa and the retro stylish chairs after a day out exploring the splendid local area. Watch a great movie on the Smart TV with an active Netflix account or just sit back and admire the views with an abundance of wildlife that regularly visits the garden. On those cooler evenings, light up the lovely roaring wood burner. There is also a dining area in the lounge for romantic or family gatherings. Next is the master king size bedroom with dual aspect windows with beautiful views to enjoy, as well as a handy sink and ample storage space. Continuing through to the rear hall, there is direct access outside to the gardens and parking area. You are first met with a wonderfully presented twin bedroom with lovely views over the country estate s gardens. Next is the well equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and a handy dishwasher. Finally, completing the delightful accommodation is the bathroom with a handheld shower over the bath, a separate shower cubicle and a WC. Venturing outside, there is a covered seating area directly in front of the house for al fresco dining or lazy evening stargazing in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Off road private ample parking is available and there is a garage to house one car with secure storage for outdoor gear and bikes. The property is located amid 335 acres with a shared tennis court and a walled garden with kitchen and medicinal herb gardens. There is also an orchard with an array of seasonal fruit trees, a wildflower meadow, a wildlife pond and a small loch with a waterfall. Guests are welcome to explore the established countryside tracks and forest trails. There is also abundant wildlife to spot including red kites, ospreys, red squirrels, beavers, badgers, otters, roe deer and garden birds. This property has a private water supply.
Located in a pretty rural location with easy access to the North Downs Way makes this property a great spot for keen walkers and cyclists. The historic village of Lenham is only 3 miles away and is a quintessential Kent village with many independent shops, tearooms, and pubs. For those looking for a spot of retail therapy, the nearby towns of Canterbury and Ashford offer shopping and popular family attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral. Leeds Castle (7miles) makes for a great family day out, and there are a whole host of stunning National Trust houses, gardens, and other wonderful locations that will keep the family entertained. For those looking to head to the Kent coastline, there are many sandy beaches to enjoy that are about 16 miles away and perfect for a day at the seaside. As you enter the light filled timber lodge which is located on the owners' grounds, leave your coats and boots in the entrance hall and continue through to the main living area. This spacious and bright area features an open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area and French doors opening onto a decked area. In the kitchen, you will find an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. Whip up a delicious family meal before sitting down to dine at the dining table with seating for all overlooking the fields outside before retreating to the cosy lounge area for the rest of the evening. Here there is a large comfortable corner sofa perfect for unwinding in front of the Smart TV/ DVD player. Heading back into the hallway you will find 3 bedrooms (all with Hypnos beds) a king size with an en suite shower room with shower and WC, a super king size zip and link that can be made into a twin upon request, and a further twin bedroom all of which have Smart TVs. Two of the bedrooms share a bathroom which has a shower over the bath and WC, and the property is completed with a handy utility room with a washing machine. Heading outside there is a large, decked area that wraps around the property and features patio seating for six guests before a set of steps leads down to a lawned area for children to play on. Enjoy a morning coffee and watch the sunrise in the distance overlooking the stunning fields and countryside beyond. There is private parking for three cars. In a separate building (unheated) there is a games room with table tennis, child friendly darts, pool table and kids pool table.
