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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Wonderful barn conversion on the outskirts of Hawkshead village in the Lake District National Park. Private hot tub. Lake views. Ambleside 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1138585)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Tue 29th Dec
for 3 nights was €1409 From €1233

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This superb first-floor apartment rests on the outskirts of Tenby, on the Pembrokeshire coastline, Wales. Balcony. Off-road parking. Saundersfoot 2.7 miles; Pembroke 9.6 miles. (Ref. 1034977)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sun 27th Dec
for 3 nights From €641

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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An attractive all-ground-floor cottage settled in Castlemorton near Welland, Worcestershire. Romantic. Private garden. Desirable location. Great Malvern 6.4 miles; Tewkesbury 10.3 miles; Cheltenham 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1068156)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sun 27th Dec
for 3 nights From €391

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This stunning, ground-floor holiday home rests on the outskirts of Fareham, Hampshire. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Bedrooms with en-suites. Portchester 6.7 miles; Southampton 10.1 miles; Portsmouth 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1111930)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 26th Dec
for 3 nights From €744

Last booked 4 hours ago
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A fantastic, two-bedroom holiday lodge resting in Allithwaite, near Cartmel, Cumbria. Hot tub. Open plan. Off-road parking. Near a National Park. Cartmel 0.9 miles; Grange-over-Sands 2.6 miles; Bowness on Windermere 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1132139)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €822

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Tremyfron, a spacious bungalow resting in the market town of Bala, Gwynedd. Conservatory. Off-road parking. Lawned garden. In Eryri National Park. Corwen 11.8 miles; Dolgellau 18 miles; Llangollen 21.6 miles; Betws-y-Coed 23.1 miles. (Ref. 1150373)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sun 27th Dec
for 3 nights From €480

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A first class 18th century apartment located in the centre of Barnard Castle. Stylish throughout with a blend of modern and original features. WiFi. Off road parking. Perfect location for a romantic break. (Ref. 918609)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €512

  • Sleeps11
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Alston House is a magnificent house in Longridge, Lancashire, boasting a covered hot tub, a games room with a Pac-Man game machine and a cinema room. Ribchester 5.4 miles; Preston 6.6 miles (Ref. 1178599)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €2030

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Flat 2, The Maltings is a two-bed, first-floor apartment resting in Oakham, Rutland. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Contemporary. Central. Melton Mowbray 10.5 miles; Lincoln 51.6 miles. (Ref. 1137190)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 10% off - Fri 4th Dec to 11th Dec 2026

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €591

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Hazel Cottage - Fold Yards is a stylish house located in the village of Alderwasley in Derbyshire. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. On working farm. Matlock 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1155766)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €769

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A beautiful two-bedroom cottage resting in Grindleford, Derbyshire. Off-road parking.In the Peak District National Park. En-suite bedrooms. Smart TV. Eyam 3.1 miles; Baslow 3.6 miles; Bakewell 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1079242)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €641

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This superb detached lodge is situated in Bamburgh, Northumberland. WiFi. Multi-fuel stove. En-suite. Seahouses 3 miles; Alnwick 12 miles. (Ref. 1002945)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €1307

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A charming two-bedroom annexe situated in Penmynydd near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey. Countryside views. Hot tub. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Menai Bridge 3.6 miles; Beaumaris 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1103541)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 5% off - Fri 2nd Oct to 6th Nov 2026

Mon 28th Dec
for 3 nights From €758

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A well-presented, mid-terrace cottage nestled in Oxen Park near Ulverston, Cumbria. Rural. Dishwasher. Off-road parking. Coniston Water 7 miles; Broughton-in-Furness 9.4 miles; Lake Windermere 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1086723)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 28th Dec
for 3 nights From €430

Last booked 3 hours ago
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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Harvest Moon Cottage is a characterful, detached abode nestled on the outskirts of Much Cowarne, Herefordshire. Ground-floor living. Ledbury 8 miles, Hereford 11.2 miles, Malvern Hills 11.3 miles, Worcester 15.7 miles, Tenbury Wells 17.1 miles (Ref. 1150952)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 5% off - Tue 29th Sep to 23rd Dec 2026

Sun 27th Dec
for 3 nights From €408

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Court is a lovely, newly refurbished first-floor apartment resting in the village of Ingleton in North Yorkshire. Bedrooms with en-suites. Close to shop and pub. Bentham 3.7 miles; Kirkby Lonsdale 7.5 miles; Settle 11 miles. (Ref. 1155603)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Sun 27th Dec
for 3 nights From €443

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Spacious, three-storey Victorian townhouse with glorious sea views close to the centre of Beaumaris. High-spec kitchen. Close to shops, tea rooms and pubs. Menai Bridge 4 miles. (Ref. 1015372)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

Tue 29th Dec
for 3 nights was €2343 From €1240

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, single-storey annexe resting in Roston near Ashbourne. All-ground-floor. WiFi. Hot tub. Close to Alton Towers. Ashbourne 5.8 miles; Uttoxeter 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1053613)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €797

Holiday Park

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stylish, detached lodge located on White Cross Bay. Private decking, On-site facilities, Off-road parking. Windermere 3.2 miles; Ambleside 4.3 miles. (Ref. 1068887)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 26th Dec
for 3 nights From €766

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, two-bedroom cottage resting in Bellamour near Rugeley, Staffordshire. Woodburning stove. Near AONB. Enclosed garden. Stylish. Hill Ridware 3.5 miles; Handsacre 5.2 miles; Lichfield 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1136738)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd Jan
for 3 nights From €604