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Spotlight on New Sykes Cottages – Cumbria and the Lake District

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

The Lake District is one of the top tourist destinations in the UK, and with good reason. The glistening lakes and soaring mountains combined to create some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, offering an oasis of calm in a busy world. Whether you are a person who fancies getting out and about in nature on your holiday, or if you are one who prefers to stick close to the creature comforts of home and hearth, there is the perfect holiday cottage on our website just waiting for you to discover.

Here are a few of our newer Lake District holiday cottages for you to consider – sit back and start planning an unforgettable spring holiday.

Sandbed – Ravenstonedale Near Kirkby Stephen – Cumbria & The Lake District

This outstanding, stone-built, semi-detached barn conversion is beautifully situated in the Rawthey Valley,only 3 miles from historic Ravenstonedale. Sandbed Cottage makes an ideal location for those wishing to get away from it all and enjoy the famous Howgill Fells and all of the other delights that Cumbria and the Lake District offer.

 

22 Thirlmere – White Cross Bay Near Troutbeck Bridge – Cumbria & The Lake District

22 Thirlmere is an immaculately presented detached lodge located on a superbly maintained park on the shores of Lake Windermere in the beautiful Lake District. This Lake District holiday park is the perfect holiday location for families, with plenty of space for picnics and lots of ducks to feed. The sunsets from this idyllic lakeside location are unspoilt and look out across the lake to the mountains beyond – can you think of a better way to spend your holiday evenings?

Fox Barn – Staveley Near Windermere – Cumbria & The Lake District

If you’re looking for Lake District accommodation located right in the heart of it all, look no further than Fox Barn, located in the charming Lakeland village of Staveley in the Lake District National Park. This 17th century ground floor cottage is nestled into the hillside on a quiet country lane opposite the weir, with the fells beckoning right from the doorstep, and is but a five minute riverside stroll from the centre of Staveley.

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Spotlight on New Sykes Cottages – Pet Friendly Cottages

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

All of the new cottages that we’re presenting to you today are happy to accept pets, making them the perfect accommodation if you just can’t stand leaving Fido behind when you go on a family holiday. We have many more pet-friendly holiday cottages available as well, all accepting anywhere from one to three dogs, and some even accepting other animals, like cats and rabbits. With so many options there is no reason to spend the extra money on kenneling, or face the stress of organizing someone to come and feed and walk your pets, they can come right along with you!

Samphire House – Mundesley Near North Walsham – Norfolk

Not all of our cottages are located out in the country, some are wonderfully located in small towns and hamlets, just like Samphire House, an Edwardian townhouse which is situated in the coastal village of Mundesley, Norfolk. Samphire House has been tastefully furnished to a high standard within and offers a blend of period features and modern conveniences. The central location makes it the perfect location for exploring the beautiful Norfolk coast, and with a number of sandy and pebble beaches within east reach you’ll always have a wonderful place to take your pet for a walk.

Stable Cottage – Lincombe Near Ilfracombe – Devon

Look no further than Stable Cottage in Devon if you’re looking for a relaxed family holiday in the beautiful English countryside. This converted stable cottage is furnished with modern decor and features everything a family could need, from a wonderfully comfortable sitting room, to a games room which features a pool table, table tennis, table football and darts. A mere 10 minutes walk away is the village pub, and you’re also within easy reach of sandy beaches and exhilarating coastal walks with stunning views towards Lundy Island – perfect for a family walk with Fido.

Keeper’s Cottage – Beachamwell Near Swaffham – Norfolk

Hidden within Norfolk’s tranquil rural countryside is the hamlet of Shingham, a picturesque rural village, and home to Keeper’s Cottage – a delightful country cottage. You’ll find the cottage well-equipped, with a cosy sitting room with a wood burning fire, as well as the perfect kitchen for a keen cook. Keeper’s Cottage is happy to accept two well-behaved dogs and has a large enough back garden to accommodate their needs.

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Spotlight on New Sykes Cottages

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

All of the new cottages that we’re featuring this week would be great for a last minute winter-short break - a lovely way to brighten up the long winter months. Take a look at these cottages that are new to our website and treat yourself to a snowy winter break!

Glyndley Manor Cottages – Stone Cross Near Eastbourne

This lovely detached lodge is situated within the grounds of Glyndley Manor and is set around beautifully maintained lawned gardens, in 17 acres of woodland and fields. The cottage is beautifully finished on the interior, making it the perfect location for a family holiday in the relaxing Sussex countryside. To make your holiday even better, make sure to take advantage of the on-site fishing lake and full-sized outdoor swimming pool!

The Old School Cottage – Tincleton Near Dorchester – Dorset

This delightful attached barn conversion, set in the rural Dorset hamlet of Tincleton, is set in the grounds of the owner’s Grade II listed, 1840 school house – providing serene surroundings to enjoy your time in Dorset. After exploring the beautiful landscape outside of the cottage you can come inside and warm yourself in front of the wood burning fire in the sitting room – is there any better way to spend a winter weekend?

Lavender Cottage – Sticklepath Near Okehampton – Devon

Looking for a winter getaway in beautiful Devon? Why not consider Lavender Cottage, a bright and airy, self-contained apartment adjoining the owner’s home, set high on a grassy knoll overlooking the village of Sticklepath, Devon. This apartment features an open plan living area with lovely views out to the garden, as well as a patio. Lavender Cottages is a great base for getting out and about on Dartmoor, and is just a short drive away from a number of National Trust sites that you’re sure to enjoy visiting.

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Spotlight on New Sykes Cottages

Saturday, January 19th, 2013

We are always adding great new cottages to the Sykes Cottages website which means that there are always new cottages for you to browse through. Here are a few of the very latest holiday cottages that have been added to our website.

1 Little Ripple Cottages – Crundale Near Canterbury, Kent

This adorable cottage, located on the border of the Downland villages of Godmersham and Crundale in Kent, makes the perfect location for a romantic weekend getaway for two. Here you’ll have the best of everything – a comfortable and stylishly decorated cottage, tranquil surroundings, and the cathedral city of Canterbury less than 10 miles away.

Moat Farm Cottage – Wood Dalling – Norfolk

Set amid the peaceful North Norfolk countryside you’ll find this delightful cottage for six. Gardeners will love this cottage, set as it is within the grounds of the owner’s own private six acre specialist plant grower’s nursery. The cottage itself offers comfortable and modern furnishings throughout, as well as a patio outback complete with an alfresco dining area.

Hartland View – Great Torrington Near Bideford, Devon

This cosy cottage is situated within the grounds of Higher Darracott Farm, a tranquil rural setting with fabulous views across rolling Devon countryside towards Lundy Isle and the coast. As if that wasn’t enough, the cottage is finished to an incredible standard, with character features throughout. The Great Torrington area has no shortage of things to do, with National Cycle Routes 3 and 27, farmers markets, award winning shops and pubs, and even a local crystal workshop.

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Spotlight on New Sykes Cottages

Saturday, January 12th, 2013

If you’re looking for somewhere new and exciting to stay on your next cottage holiday then one of our newly listed cottages will be perfect for you. Sykes Cottages is always excited to welcome new holiday cottage owners to the company, as well as to present brand new options to our customers. So, sit back and take a few minutes to browse through some of the great new cottages that Sykes Cottages have to offer.

The Dairy – Coverack Near Helston, Cornwall

This immaculately presented farmhouse cottage is the perfect place to get away from it all, situated as it is at the tip of the Lizard Peninsula within five acres of beautiful gardens and fields. The Lizard Peninsula is a stunning area of England, lying completely within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and offers never ending opportunities for outdoor exploration. For this and other cottages in Cornwall, click here.

The Summerhouse – Bembridge, Isle Of Wight

If you’re looking for a little bit of luxury on your next cottage holiday then look no further than the Summerhouse, in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. This chalet, set on the outskirts of the seaside village of Bembridge, is the perfect location for a romantic weekend away and offers stunning views of the nearby Culver Down. For this and more cottages on the Isle of Wight, click here.

Oke Apple Cottage – Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset

This delightful single-storey barn conversion in the Dorset countryside is equipped to a high standard and offers couples a perfect romantic, rural retreat. From the private terrace you’ll enjoy lovely views towards the adjacent farmland and the local Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is perfect for long romantic walks together. For this and other cottages in Devon, click here.

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