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by Steph Boal / News
Sykes Holiday Cottages is delighted to announce the 33 properties that have been recognised in our Sykes Stars awards scheme.
Sykes Stars celebrates holiday homeowners for consistent and exceptional service provided to guests. Your feedback is more important than ever as it ensures that those owners who have gone above and beyond to make your holiday the best experience it can be, are recognised and rewarded!
Find our list of dazzling Sykes Stars 2025 winners below…
33 properties have been recognised in the Sykes Stars of 2025 scheme!
They have been awarded this accolade due to their consistently perfect feedback from their guests throughout the year.
Find details about our seven Sykes Super Stars below…
The first of our Sykes Super Stars of 2025 is a delightful three-storey cottage resting in the pretty town of Pickering in North Yorkshire!
Perfect for families and groups of friends looking to explore all that North Yorkshire has to offer, Potter Hill Cottage boasts a cosy open-plan living space equipped with a toasty woodburning stove.
Perched just a stone’s throw away from the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors National Park, you’re perfectly situated to explore endless countryside trails. From treetop adventures at Go Ape to scrubbing up on some local history at Rievaulx Abbey, there’s plenty of things to do nearby.
No wonder Potter Hill Cottage shines with Sykes Super Star status!
If you’re looking for a family escape along the coast, then our next Sykes Super Star might be perfect for you!
Y Gorlan is a welcoming single-storey home resting in the former fishing village of Moelfre on the Isle of Anglesey. Enjoying panoramic sea views as well as a bubbling hot tub, we understand why our customers love Y Gorlan so much.
Whether you choose to indulge in a spot of al fresco dining or to unwind in the hot tub, relaxation is on the cards. This Sykes Super Star is also perfectly placed for those looking to explore the beautiful golden sands of Anglesey, just moments away.
Tucked away in the market town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, West Reins is a single-storey, rural dwelling perfect for couples looking to enjoy Durham!
With characterful, exposed beams and rolling countryside views across the North Pennines National Landscape, there’s so much to enjoy about West Reins.
Make magical memories with your most loved ones at this Sykes Super Star property. Be sure to savour sunset dinners in the garden overlooking the countryside and stop off in one of the local tearooms in the town centre.
This is exactly what Sykes Super Star status looks like – well done to West Reins!
Settled into the picturesque village of Haworth in West Yorkshire is a fantastic one-bedroom, second-floor apartment enjoying a great location in the heart of Brontë Country!
Superb for couples looking to explore all that West Yorkshire has to offer, Over The Arch boasts off-road parking and a lovely open-plan living space equipped with everything you need for the perfect romantic break!
Perched just a stone’s throw away from the wonders of Haworth, you’re perfectly situated to explore all this charming village has to offer. From its Brontë connections to the nearby Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, there’s so much to experience.
With all this and more, it’s easy to see why Over The Arch was awarded our Sykes Super Star status!
Perched on the edge of Bewdley, an attractive Georgian town, Beau Cottage enjoys a wonderful location with two acres of land to explore.
Hidden away on a private road from Beau Castle, this dwelling makes for an idyllic pet-friendly stay with family or as a couple. Embark on your next Worcestershire adventure and take advantage of the ground-floor living and short distance to local amenities.
For those eager to practice their swing, be sure to stroll over to the renowned Wharton Park Golf & Country Club, located just across from Beau Cottage. Riverside walks and heritage steam train rides along the Severn Valley Railway await in the charming town of Bewdley itself.
And don’t miss unforgettable family days out at the thrilling West Midlands Safari Park too!
With a quaint setting and generous grounds, this Sykes Star offers an excellent blend of countryside charm and adventure for a truly memorable escape.
Wonderfully set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this sleek stone barn conversion is a Sykes Super Star property, set next to a working farm and surrounded by tranquil countryside.
Pet-friendly and great for large groups of friends celebrating or for treasured family get-togethers, it offers the perfect blend of rural charm and contemporary comfort in one of North Yorkshire’s most scenic settings.
Placed in the delightful village of Linton, with The Foutaine Inn just a short walk away and pretty walks to Linton Falls and along the River Wharfe, there are endless outdoor adventures nearby.
Relax and unwind with your loved ones at this fabulous Sykes Star home.
Set on a working farm in quaint Wester Essendy, Bramble Cottage is a contemporary, detached retreat surrounded by Scottish countryside.
Furry-friend approved and wonderfully private, it’s the kind of place where you can truly switch off, breathe in the fresh country air, and enjoy quality time with family or friends. Look forward to cosying up in front of the woodburning stove, sizzling up a tasty barbecue dinner, and relaxing next to the fire pit under the stars.
With a slower pace of life here, you can explore the area on two wheels, cast a line at one of the many fishing spots, and discover the serene lochs.
Escape to rural Scotland and holiday in style at Bramble Cottage.
Check out the full list of Sykes Stars of 2025 and secure your next UK cottage holiday with us today!
by Steph Boal / News
Hi, I'm Steph and I've spent the past three years uncovering the best places and hidden gems that make the UK so special. Writing ...
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