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Sweeping views across the Kyle of Sutherland river will impress visitors to this carefully converted and characterful former steading. Enjoying garden access at different aspects, each of the two cottages offers warm and comfortably furnished accommodation, making an excellent base for exploring an area that is both beautiful and off the beaten track. Dramatic mountain scenery affords glorious hill and forest walking, and the fishing is superb. A trip to the Falls of Shin, where salmon leap and - hoseasons.co.uk

Enjoying direct access to an unspoiled stretch of the River Thames (pictured) and to the long distance path which runs from its source to the sea, this very comfortable property has recently been converted from attractive brick and stone farm buildings. Tastefully decorated it forms a single storey wing of the owner's house. Fishing is available. Within 1 mile are two good pubs, one with restaurant. Leisure park 2 miles. Witney (7 miles) and Abingdon (9 miles) are interesting local market to - hoseasons.co.uk

This cosy cottage is set in rolling countryside that is a paradise for walkers and bird watchers, yet within easy reach of good, fast roads. Adjoining the owner's home, it is just ¼ mile from the village shop and pub serving food. Kinross (4½ miles), a historic town lying on the shores of Loch Leven and renowned for its trout fishing, offers sailing as well as shops, restaurants, cycle hire, indoor pool and sports centre. Nearby, the Ochil Hills offer superb walking, the famous Knockhill rac - hoseasons.co.uk

In the beautiful upper Eden Valley, nestling between Appleby and Kirkby Stephen at the foot of the Cumbrian Pennines, these newly built detached timber lodges provide holiday accommodation of an excellent standard. Tastefully furnished, very comfortable and well equipped, they enjoy countryside views and a totally separate and very peaceful setting on a no through lane within a small, rural caravan park. These are a wonderful base for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits –: just a mile away, goo - hoseasons.co.uk

A striking loft conversion in a secluded countryside location, with wonderful walking and glorious views, this stylish property makes a superb holiday base. Wells, the smallest city in England yet with one of its finest cathedrals, is just 1 mile distant, and Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury's famous Tor, Stourhead gardens (N.T.) and Street's much visited Clarks shopping village are all a short drive –: the city of Bath is a little further. Golf and riding locally. A dining pu - hoseasons.co.uk

Thatched, Grade II listed and newly renovated, Reed Cottage lies within 2 miles of superb sandy and surfing beaches (pictured) and ½ mile from pretty estuary walks and the Tarka Trail. Opening off a peaceful, cobbled courtyard with water feature and pond, shared with three other cottages it is just 200 yards from an excellent pub serving food. Nearby Braunton Burrows, designated an International Biosphere, is home to rare flowers, birds and some of the largest dunes in Britain. Braunton (1 mile) - hoseasons.co.uk

Spectacularly located overlooking the turbulent waters of Pentland Firth, and just 20 yards from a lovely sandy beach, these recently refurbished and very comfortable fishermen's cottages offer a cosy base from which to explore the far north and Orkney. The surrounding area is a haven for wildlife and perfect for bird watching, fishing and surfing. Served by a rail link (cycle hire is also available), Thurso is Britain's most northerly town whose seaward views are dominated by the cliffs - hoseasons.co.uk

A romantic hideaway, this beautifully furnished, lovely chapel conversion enjoys a supremely private and peaceful location within a sheep grazed orchard and has its own well stocked fishing lake. Skipsea's sandy beach, two pubs, a restaurant and shops are under a mile, and the local leisure park's gym and indoor swimming pool are 2 miles. Bempton Cliffs bird reserve, Bridlington's traditional seaside attractions (12 miles) and Sledmere House are within easy reach: York, Scarborough a - hoseasons.co.uk

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Perfect for a peaceful and relaxing break, this lovely newly converted stone bothy sits on a dairy farm in the the beautiful, rolling Aberdeenshire countryside. There is a stocked trout fishing lake within 2 miles and walkers will enjoy exploring the surrounding landscape whilst the stunning north-east coastline (16 miles) offers miles of spectacular coastal path walking. Designed by William Adam and set in glorious grounds, Duff House with its fine collections of paintings and furniture is well - hoseasons.co.uk

Just two minutes' stroll from Longsands' splendid Blue Flag beach, this charming renovated cottage is ideally located for beach lovers, walkers and surfers. Tynemouth is known for its variety of water sports, the national surfing champioships are held here. A 10 minute walk leads to the Castle and Priory, in their commanding position overlooking King Edwards bay (pictured). Newcastle city centre is a ½ hour Metro train ride away. Gateshead's Baltic art centre and Sage music venue are - hoseasons.co.uk

Set in a pretty Suffolk village, this recently renovated property (pictured centre) is one of a charming row of 18th century cottages with romantic links to US airmen based here during World War II. Lovely surrounding countryside, rich in aviation history, offers good cycling and walking routes (Bigod Way 8 miles) and Flixton Air Museum, the coast at Southwold and Walberswick, RSPB Minsmere, Dunwich and St Peter's Brewery are within 17 miles. Excellent community village stores and local pub - hoseasons.co.uk

Amidst the timeless beauty of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a gentle evocative landscape of hidden valleys and vast arching skies, the conversion of a handsome range of 200 year old farm buildings has created this attractive cluster of cottages. Approached by a tree lined drive, they enjoy a wonderfully tranquil rural setting near the owners' home on a mixed farm. Each cottge boasts its own private sitting out area and all of them benefit from tastefully appointed and very comfortable interiors &# - hoseasons.co.uk

Amidst spectacular countryside, against the backdrop of Scotland's winter playground in the Cairngorms, The Schoolhouse Cottage offers a characterful and cosy base for enjoying this famous outdoor paradise. Adjoining the owners' home and sharing their well tended garden, it sits within easy reach of miles of traffic free walking and superb bird and wildlife spotting on the Caterlan Trail whilst ski slopes, fishing and golf are under 4 miles –: an outdoor activity centre is 1 mile. R - hoseasons.co.uk

Enjoying a perfectly peaceful location and lovely views, this single storey cottage offers a superb and beautifully designed and furnished holiday base. Ideally located for walkers and cyclists, and touring the Peak District, Cheshire and Staffordshire, it lies 4 miles from the quaint market town of Leek and Rudyard Lake's boating and miniature steam railway. Alton Towers, Chatsworth and Dovedale are easily accessible. Shop and pub 2 miles. - hoseasons.co.uk

Just 50 yards from free fishing on the River Chet, this delightful character cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a high standard of accommodation. Ideal for walkers and cyclists, it sits on the edge of the Wherryman's Way, a pleasant waymarked route through the Norfolk Broads (boat hire is also available locally). Lovely sandy beaches can be found 15 miles away at Southwold and Walberswick on the Suffolk coast and the charming market towns of Bungay and Beccles are under 10 miles awa - hoseasons.co.uk

Standing within three acres of beautiful landscaped gardens and woodland, these attractive cottages are three of eight enjoying a pretty, rural setting just 3 miles from the centre of York and its quaint medieval shopping streets. Cosy, beautifully maintained and very comfortably furnished with considerable style, they are set adjacent to the owners' plant nursery and cafe. Within 3 miles, the famous Minster, Jorvik Viking Museum, National Railway Museum, Waterworld swimming pool, inns, rest - hoseasons.co.uk

The Village de Vacances Les Angeliers, located in the charming Savoyard village of Valmeinier 1500, has a warm and inviting atmosphere. A very dedicated activity-team will keep you busy all week (relaxation, games, dance evenings, gym, shows, slide shows, exploration of the Valmeinier valley and its hamlets). All winter children from 3 months to 8 years old are looked after in the children's clubs Monday to Friday 9am-5pm and Sundays 9am-noon and 1.30pm-5pm. You will stay in charming, comfor - travelhorizon.com

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Perched in an elevated spot and nestled into a wooded hillside these comfortably furnished detached lodges enjoy far reaching views across the beautiful Sutherland countryside. Peacefully situated they offer the ideal location for a relaxing holiday or from which to explore the delights of this lovely area. Wonderful walking, climbing, fishing and golf are all available locally. Dunrobin Castle with its fairy tale turrets and beautiful formal gardens is only 13½ miles away and the seaside villa - hoseasons.co.uk