Bristol Zoo Project is a large wildlife conservation park in South Gloucestershire featuring diverse habitats and species focused on global conservation efforts, with facilities for families and food service.
A spacious three-bedroom apartment located in the Clifton district of Bristol, accommodating up to six guests with one pet allowed, featuring a garden patio, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for one car with additional on-road parking nearby.
The Galleries is a three-storey shopping mall in Bristol city centre, featuring numerous stores, a food court, and extensive parking, with plans for a future mixed-use redevelopment.
A rural barn conversion cottage situated on a working farm near the Mendip Hills, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful countryside retreat with scenic views and nearby walking trails.
The Mendip Hills offer stunning outdoor experiences including England's largest gorge, extensive walking and cycling routes, unique wildlife habitats, and breathtaking panoramic views. It is a National Nature Reserve with significant natural and geological features ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
A stylish and private log cabin in a prestigious area of Trowbridge with a cosy atmosphere, surrounded by fruit trees and a wild pond, offering a peaceful and laid-back retreat.
The Colonel is a quirky annexe in the village of Batheaston near Bath, featuring a mezzanine bedroom and a secret garden, offering a peaceful and characterful retreat blending rustic charm and modern touches.
Bradford-on-Avon is a historic town in Wiltshire, England, featuring a mix of indoor and outdoor attractions including medieval and Norman buildings, Roman archaeological remains, a restored canal, shopping, dining, and cultural venues such as the Wiltshire Music Centre.
A detached quiet sanctuary cottage on Minchinhampton Common featuring a king-size bedroom with additional single beds, set within gated grounds with a private garden and parking, surrounded by open common land suitable for walks and golf.
Minchinhampton Common is a large National Trust grassland common in Gloucestershire notable for its biological and geological interest, including Jurassic limestone fossils, diverse flora including orchids, and historic landmarks.
12 Oct, 19 Oct…
Tinkley Tots is a weekly outdoor nature group for children aged 2–4 and their grown-ups, with a different nature theme, story and activities each session. Children can explore outdoors, discover wildlife and make things from natural materials.
Nailsworth is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, nestled in the Cotswolds and known for its medieval buildings, local markets, and vibrant arts and culture scene.
Ivy House is a centrally located accommodation in the World Heritage City of Bath, ideal for family or group stays with 4 bedrooms and open plan living on the lower ground floor, near local shops and eateries.
The Form is a one-bedroom annexe in a tranquil rural hamlet between Bath and Bristol, offering a private and peaceful retreat with countryside views, garden patio, and a cosy open-plan living space.
The Bath Assembly Rooms is a Grade I listed Georgian building in Bath, England, featuring the largest Georgian ballroom in the city, decorated with fine art and chandeliers. It historically served as the social hub for balls and concerts and is now a National Trust visitor attraction used for exhibitions, concerts, and filming.
9 Oct
Dr Tim Manningmore gives a talk exploring the history of People of Colour in Bath, from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family’s move to Fairfield House.
Capp Mill is a charming detached 17th-century Cotswold mill set in picturesque grounds near Painswick village, offering peaceful and scenic surroundings with historic character and waterside views.
Painswick Rococo Garden is the only complete surviving rococo garden in the UK, offering visitors a serene outdoor experience with beautiful views, woodland, a wildflower meadow, a children's play area, and on-site refreshments. It is accessible to RHS Members for free on selected days from March to November and welcomes dogs.
Painswick is a historic market town in Gloucestershire known for its traditional Cotswold stone architecture, ancient yew trees in the parish churchyard, and the scenic Painswick Rococo Garden. It offers narrow streets for walking, rich history dating back to the Iron Age and Roman times, and local cultural festivals.
This is a rural holiday property situated on a working farm with characterful original stonework, arranged over multiple floors with three double bedrooms and a playroom, offering a peaceful setting ideal for families and groups.
St Briavels Castle is a Grade I listed Norman castle in Gloucestershire, England, known for its Edwardian gatehouse and historical role as a royal administrative centre and armaments manufactory. It later functioned as a debtors' prison before becoming a youth hostel, offering visitors a mix of indoor historic buildings and outdoor garden and moat areas.
A luxurious barn conversion set on the ground floor with open plan living space, two ensuite bedrooms, and a private garden area, situated close to the Cotswolds with a peaceful and homely atmosphere.
Acton Court is a historically significant Tudor house in South Gloucestershire, featuring rare and lavish royal state apartments built in 1535 as a tribute to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. Visitors can explore its well-preserved interiors showcasing some of England's finest 16th-century decorations.
Yate is a historic market town in South Gloucestershire near Bristol, featuring a walkable town centre with shopping, parks, and transport links including a reopened railway station and park-and-ride facilities. It blends historic sites with modern amenities and outdoor recreational spaces.
Barrowmead Cottage is a self-contained cottage set in a peaceful rural Mendip valley on a working farm, surrounded by wildlife and countryside, suitable for families and children.
A charming one-bedroom barn conversion in Lower Weare near Axbridge offering countryside views and a cozy, rustic atmosphere ideal for a quiet Somerset getaway.
Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill is a National Trust owned Site of Special Scientific Interest providing extensive outdoor natural landscapes including ancient woodland, calcareous grasslands, rare plant species, and important geological features such as caves with prehistoric fossils. Visitors can explore long-distance footpaths, enjoy scenic hill views, and visit historic sites related to early human occupation and model aircraft flying activities.
A cosy one-bedroom first floor apartment on Rodborough Common welcoming one small dog, set in a peaceful natural area with a garden and private parking, ideal for exploring the Cotswolds and nearby walking and cycling routes.
This detached barn conversion is located on a working dairy farm in a rural area of Gloucestershire, near the River Severn, surrounded by countryside and natural attractions, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with access to country walks and local village amenities within walking distance.
Highnam Woods is an ancient woodland nature reserve in Gloucestershire known for its bluebells, rare plants, and birdlife, offering trails and bird hides for visitors to explore and enjoy wildlife in a natural setting.
This spacious cottage located in a village in the South Cotswolds accommodates eight guests and features a large paddock-style garden with outdoor seating and barbecue, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with nearby countryside walks.
Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse is the only surviving part of the historic Cistercian Kingswood Abbey in Gloucestershire, with origins dating back to 1139. Visitors can explore the medieval gatehouse, a Grade I listed building, located in the village of Kingswood and managed by English Heritage.
This is a stylish two-bedroom detached home in Clevedon featuring eco-friendly elements, a private garden, and spacious parking, situated close to the pier, beaches, and natural areas for a coastal and countryside experience.
Clevedon Court is a historic 14th-century manor house in North Somerset, managed by the National Trust, featuring medieval architecture, extensive terraced gardens, and a collection of family heirlooms and Eltonware pottery. The house and gardens offer both indoor and outdoor visitor experiences and showcase the heritage of the Elton family.
This offering consists of a first-floor studio apartment with open plan living space, situated in a rural village setting near Cheddar Gorge, with scenic views over Somerset and access to nearby outdoor activities and local amenities.
Cheddar Gorge is a striking limestone canyon in Somerset featuring impressive cliffs, prehistoric caves open to the public, diverse wildlife, and various outdoor activities including climbing and scenic walks. The site offers visitor facilities such as a centre and restaurant, blending natural wonder with accessible tourism.
This accommodation is a spacious, contemporary converted barn bungalow set in the countryside near Usk, Monmouthshire, with wheelchair accessible ground floor facilities and a garden with decking.
The Avenue is a ground-floor accommodation in the City of Bristol with two double bedrooms, an open plan living space and kitchen, close to public transport and local amenities.
A cosy home in the quiet village-like area of Stapleton near Bristol, offering light-filled flexible accommodation over two floors with scenic garden views toward a working farm, ideal for both work and leisure stays.
A two-bedroom apartment on the first floor near Cabot Circus in Bristol with open-plan living space, suitable for work or study stays in the city, offering modern amenities and Wi-Fi included.
Cabot Circus is a large covered shopping centre in Bristol featuring over 130 shops, department stores, a car park, restaurants, and a cinema, offering an indoor retail and leisure experience in the city centre.
This single-storey, detached period cottage named The Old Dairy is set in the grounds of the owner's farmhouse in Gloucestershire and offers a peaceful rural retreat with scenic countryside views and easy access to walking routes and local attractions.
Nympsfield Long Barrow is a Neolithic burial site located near the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, England. The outdoor archaeological site features a trapezoidal long barrow with multiple chambers and is managed as part of Coaley Peak Country Park. It offers visitors a glimpse into ancient burial practices, with excavations revealing human remains and artifacts dating back to around 2800 BC.
High View House is a spacious modern six-bedroom detached home set in the peaceful village of Llandevaud, offering a luxury rural retreat with group-friendly and family-focused features.
Caerleon Roman Baths offer a unique historical experience with remains of a Roman fortress including baths, barracks, and an amphitheatre. Visitors can explore indoor exhibitions and extensive outdoor ruins with accessible facilities and educational resources suitable for families and school groups.
This is a two bedroom apartment located on the second floor in the St Pauls area of Bristol, serving as a base to explore the city and its historical and cultural attractions.
Temple Church in Bristol is a historic ruined church originally built by the Knights Templar in the 12th century, later rebuilt and heavily damaged during World War II. The site features a leaning tower and outlines of the original circular church, and is now preserved as an open ruin managed by English Heritage, offering a unique outdoor historical experience.
A spacious barn conversion located close to a sandy beach and various local attractions, set in a rural and scenic area suitable for families.
Brean Down Fort is a 19th-century military fortification located on a headland in Somerset, England, known for its historical coastal defense role, Bronze Age archaeological finds, and WWII experimental weapons testing. It is owned by the National Trust and open to the public.
A beautifully converted historic village school situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a homely and peaceful self-contained retreat ideal for families and pets, set in a quiet countryside village location with en-suite bedrooms and an enclosed garden.
Monmouth Castle is a historic Norman castle ruin located in Monmouth, Wales, known as the birthplace of King Henry V. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains of the castle and learn about its significance during the English Civil War, alongside a regimental museum housed in nearby Great Castle House.
Willow House is a detached holiday home located in the village of Kewstoke near Weston-super-Mare, offering a family-friendly and homely atmosphere with a garden and easy access to coastal areas.
Sand Point and Middle Hope in Somerset are known for their geological formations, rare flora, and archaeological features, including ancient barrows and a possible castle mound. The area is owned by the National Trust and offers extensive walking opportunities with scenic views of the Bristol Channel and surrounding regions.
Weston-super-Mare is a seaside town in Somerset, England, known for its sandy beach, historic piers, cultural venues, and rich heritage as a Victorian seaside resort.
This adjoining barn conversion is a cosy, ground-floor living holiday home situated on a working dairy farm in the picturesque countryside of Arlingham, Gloucestershire, offering a peaceful private retreat for couples with shared outdoor garden space and scenic rural surroundings.
This ground floor holiday barn conversion is situated on a working dairy farm in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, offering a peaceful retreat with countryside and riverside surroundings, within walking distance of local inns and restaurants.
Pinecone Lodges, located in the village of Camerton in Somerset, are self-catering lodges set in a tranquil countryside location with shared outdoor and leisure facilities including a heated swimming pool, games room, and children's play area.
Rugbourne Farm is a 17th-century manor house in Somerset known as the birthplace of English geology. Visitors can tour the restored house, including the cellar and attic, and enjoy the extensive grounds with orchard, woods and pasture. Tours include tea and homemade cake for a full experience.
The Old Stable is a charming one-bedroom barn conversion on the edge of the Gloucestershire market town of Dursley, offering a cosy and stylish self-contained retreat in a scenic countryside setting near walking routes and local amenities.
Uley Long Barrow, also known as Hetty Pegler's Tump, is a Neolithic burial mound in Gloucestershire featuring a transepted gallery grave with ancient stone chambers and archaeological significance.
7 Oct–8 Nov (another 30 days)
Visitors use the Stranger Folk app to follow an interactive folklore adventure around Woodchester Park, guided by the Crone and completing challenges to close a rift between worlds. The activity can take around 20 minutes or be extended into a day-long walk.
Dursley is a historic market town in Gloucestershire known for its 13th-century church, traditional markets, and proximity to the Cotswold Way walking trail, offering visitors a blend of history, local shops, and scenic countryside.
A ground-floor holiday apartment in the Forest of Dean offering a romantic and accessible retreat for two guests with a private patio, garden, and on-site parking.
Nagshead is a nature reserve in the Forest of Dean featuring mature oak woodland, diverse bird species, and two nature trails with varying terrain. It offers bird hides and picnic areas for visitors. The visitor centre is open seasonally on weekends and bank holidays. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead, and entry is free for all visitors.
A cosy first-floor studio apartment in the Somerset village of Cheddar, offering scenic rural views and a peaceful setting ideal for couples, with shared garden and private parking.
King John's Hunting Lodge is a timber-framed historic wool-merchant's house in Axbridge, Somerset, now operated as a local museum by the National Trust. The museum showcases exhibits on local history, geology, and archaeology from the Neolithic period to World War II within a restored medieval building.
Bryn Cosyn is a detached lodge in the rural Shirenewton area near Chepstow, featuring countryside views, a private garden, and access to a paddock for pets, providing a peaceful and homely retreat for couples.
Pheasant Pens 1 is a ground-floor one-bedroom holiday let near Usk, ideal for a peaceful couples' retreat with rural surroundings and a shared garden area.
Copper Cottage is a cosy detached property in the village of Atworth near Melksham, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with scenic views over fields and access to local village amenities.
Great Chalfield Manor is a Grade I listed late medieval English country house in Wiltshire with moated grounds and a connected historic parish church. The house features unique symmetrical architecture and early 20th century restored gardens. It offers guided indoor tours and outdoor exploring of the gardens, and is known as a filming location for period dramas.
A single-storey converted 17th century stable cottage located in a peaceful rural village, with access to large enclosed gardens and nearby public footpaths for countryside walks, close to the city of Bath.
Stoney Littleton Long Barrow is a well-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb near Wellow in Somerset, featuring multiple burial chambers inside a long stone mound, notable for its alignment with the midwinter sunrise and managed by English Heritage for public access.
The Nook is a one-bedroom cottage with views over the Bristol Channel, located near the coastal town of Portishead and offering a peaceful and scenic private retreat environment.
Cadbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located in Somerset, England, featuring ancient earthworks and ditches on a natural ridge. It is historically significant and managed by the National Trust with ongoing conservation efforts to preserve its natural and archaeological features.
Portishead is a historic coastal town in Somerset, England, featuring a marina, nature reserves, and Victorian architecture. It offers scenic riverside and lakeside attractions alongside cultural and recreational facilities.
A cosy single-storey detached lodge for couples set in a woodland area near Cheddar with views over Cheddar Gorge, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space and private parking.
Little Wharf is a single-storey dwelling in Bleadon, Somerset on the fringes of the Mendip Hills AONB, offering peaceful countryside accommodation for two guests and a dog with a ground-floor bedroom, private patio, and open-plan living space.
A collection of fully refurbished studio apartments in Cheddar with stunning views over Somerset and direct access to shared gardens and outdoor spaces, set in a rural location near walking and cycling paths.
Dolebury Warren is an Iron Age hillfort and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Somerset, featuring ancient earthworks and diverse natural habitats managed by the National Trust and Avon Wildlife Trust. It offers outdoor exploration of historic ramparts and rich wildlife on a limestone ridge in the Mendip Hills.
The Stables is a converted barn near Raglan offering a homely and self-contained retreat for couples, families, or friends with a peaceful countryside setting and enclosed front garden.
Clytha Park is a neoclassical 19th-century country house and estate in Monmouthshire, Wales, notable for its architectural significance and historic gates and castle. Owned by the National Trust, the house is not open to individual visitors but can be visited by heritage groups by appointment, and the surrounding parkland is a Grade I listed historic landscape.
This accommodation is a large converted barn in the Somerset countryside near Bath providing a spacious, group-friendly setting with countryside views and a homely atmosphere.
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument is an 18th-century historic monument located on Lansdown Hill near Bath, commemorating the Royalist commander Sir Bevil Grenville, who was mortally wounded in the 1643 Battle of Lansdowne during the English Civil War. The outdoor monument stands 25 feet tall, featuring inscriptions and heraldic symbols, and is a protected Grade II* listed and scheduled ancient monument.
A private wing of a Grade II* listed manor house in a peaceful countryside setting, offering a romantic and intimate retreat with countryside views and large shared gardens.
A first floor self-contained holiday property above a garage offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with countryside views, suitable for 2 guests and 2 pets, featuring an open plan living area, balcony, and private parking.
Farleigh Hungerford Castle is a medieval quadrangular castle ruin located in Somerset, England, featuring a decorated chapel with notable medieval murals and an archaeological collection of lead coffins. The site offers visitors a blend of historic ruins and detailed heritage managed by English Heritage. It tells the story of the Hungerford family and their significance through English history.
This accommodation is a charming barn conversion located on a working farm in a rural setting, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with shared landscaped grounds and an enclosed private patio area.
Lydney is a historic town in Gloucestershire on the River Severn, featuring Roman temple ruins, a hillfort, a canal harbour, and cultural attractions including craft shops and gardens.
The Piggery is a charming one-bedroom studio annexe set in a rural village near Bath, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private outdoor space and a blend of country and city living.
A charming two-bedroom cottage nestled in the Forest of Dean, offering a tranquil rural retreat with direct forest access, a garden patio, and rustic features suitable for a family holiday.
This detached converted cottage is situated on a quiet working farm close to Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bath with local amenities within walking distance and nearby shop and pub.
A spacious detached barn conversion set in a peaceful rural location with a large garden near Bath, offering single-level accommodation suitable for families with children.
A tranquil former watermill cottage set in woodland with a lake, ideal for nature lovers and walkers, offering a peaceful countryside retreat surrounded by beautiful walking and cycling country.
Newark Park is a Grade I listed Tudor hunting lodge and country house near Ozleworth, Gloucestershire, set within a 700-acre estate featuring formal deer park and landscaped grounds. Visitors can explore both the historic indoor interiors and the scenic outdoor areas surrounding the house. The site is managed by the National Trust and open to the public seasonally.
This barn conversion located in Bream provides accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, set in a rural area near The Forest of Dean and offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Large wing of a property on a working arable farm ideal for families or groups wanting to explore The Forest of Dean and surrounding countryside with local outdoor activities.
This accommodation is a peaceful and homely detached cottage in the Forest of Dean offering direct woodland access, a cosy open-plan living space, and an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and barbecue, ideal for families, dog owners, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Bramley Cottage is a barn conversion holiday let in Lympsham, Somerset, situated near the coast and countryside offering a tranquil and scenic retreat suitable for families.
Marram Dune is a four-bedroom holiday home on the Brean shoreline offering sea views, private beach access, and a large enclosed garden with a summerhouse, set within a peaceful coastal environment.
Brean Down is a limestone promontory in Somerset, England, extending into the Bristol Channel and offering rich natural, historical, and archaeological interests including fossils, ancient temple remains, and a Victorian fort. It is a notable wildlife habitat and a National Trust property open to the public.
This detached Cotswold cottage is peacefully located with views across open countryside and is within walking distance to restaurants, specialist shops, and local amenities in Nailsworth.
Woodchester Park is a tranquil parkland in Gloucestershire featuring wooded valleys, a chain of lakes, and remains of a historic landscape park. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, family-friendly natural play areas, a café serving wood-fired pizzas and ice cream, and explore an unfinished Victorian Gothic mansion nearby. The park has accessible facilities but includes uneven and steep paths.
Oasis Cottage is a tranquil holiday home in a Wiltshire village offering accommodation for four guests with two bedrooms, a living room with woodburner, a kitchen, study, and a garden with barbecue in a rural setting.
The Shires Shopping Centre in Trowbridge is a central covered shopping destination featuring a museum, a large car park, and a variety of retail stores along with food outlets. It also includes a modern extension called Shires Gateway with additional shops and cafés.
Maxmills Cottage is a rural, peaceful cottage situated on a working farm in a quiet Mendip valley, surrounded by wildlife and with a walled patio outdoor space, featuring family-friendly amenities and a games room for children.
The Old Posthouse Annex is a cosy one-bedroom annex set in the village of Lower Weare near Axbridge, offering a countryside retreat with rustic charm and modern comforts, featuring exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and a tranquil garden.
A rural two-bedroom holiday cottage with private garden and woodburner, situated on a working farm surrounded by countryside, suitable for up to 4 guests and welcoming one pet.
Tintern Abbey is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey founded in 1131, located beside the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales. Its impressive gothic ruins are a popular outdoor tourist attraction rich in history and celebrated in art and literature. Visitors can explore historic ruins with scenic riverside views and learn about its cultural and industrial past.
Fort View is a two-bedroom ground floor apartment located in the Gloucestershire countryside, offering a peaceful and rural setting with scenic views and a private entrance accessed by an external stone staircase.
Walnut Cottage Barn is a rural barn conversion near Clevedon offering a peaceful and homely retreat with countryside and coastal surroundings, suited for families or small groups up to five guests.
This cottage offers a cosy country retreat for up to four guests with countryside views and a small private garden, situated close to beaches and local village amenities.
Brean Down in Somerset offers a scenic outdoor experience with historic ruins, coastal walks, and a beachside café. Visitors can explore archaeological remains, enjoy spectacular views, and engage in family-friendly activities in a natural setting.
The Malthouse is a Grade II listed historic property located in Norton St. Philip, offering accommodation for large families and groups with seven bedrooms spread over multiple floors and a unique historic character featuring uneven steps and ancient beams.
Westwood Manor is a Grade I listed 15th-century manor house in Wiltshire, featuring historic interiors with fine furniture, musical instruments, tapestries, and beautifully restored gardens, open to the public during summer days.
This accommodation is a family-friendly home ideal for groups or families exploring the Newport and Cardiff area, featuring five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an enclosed lawned garden.
Newport Castle is a 14th-century ruined castle located on the west bank of the River Usk in Newport, Wales. It features historical architecture including a vaulted audience chamber and once served as an administrative and residential fortress. Today, mainly the east side of the ruins remains visible near the city's inner ring road.
The Pines offers two fun cabins close to Bristol and Bath with a private hot tub, garden, and private parking in a village setting near multiple notable attractions.
Dyrham Park is a Grade I listed baroque country house and extensive parkland in Gloucestershire, England, featuring historic interiors with Dutch art, 274 acres of gardens, an orangery, and a stable block now a tea room. It offers public access with events and has been a filming location for notable productions.
Pheasant Pens 2 is a ground-floor cottage near Llandenny that provides a peaceful retreat for couples or small families with open-plan living and access to shared outdoor garden space adjacent to countryside.
Raglan Castle is a late medieval ruin located in Monmouthshire, Wales, known for its large hexagonal Great Tower, historic deer parks, and Renaissance-style gardens. Visitors can explore extensive remains of the castle's defensive structures, grand gatehouse, and terraces overlooking the surrounding countryside. Maintained by Cadw, it is a significant heritage site with rich history from the 15th to 17th centuries.
This three-bedroom lodge near Brean and Berrow, Somerset, offers a light and spacious environment with countryside views, situated close to beaches and outdoor attractions in a peaceful rural setting.
A renovated barn conversion in Bream suitable for friends and family, set in the Forest of Dean area, with a garden patio and countryside surroundings.
The Oak is a rural accommodation offering a peaceful ground-floor open plan living space with en-suite king-size bedrooms, set in the Somerset countryside near Wingfield village.
Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn is a spectacular 14th century monastic stone barn featuring an impressive timber cruck roof. Visitors can explore its historic interior with easy access via a wheelchair ramp. Located near the River Avon and close to Bradford-on-Avon town centre, the barn offers a unique historic experience with free entry.
West View is a cosy and homely lodge in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare offering a relaxed and private retreat for up to four guests with scenic surroundings and easy access to outdoor activities.
This accommodation is a rural property with a large enclosed garden overlooking the countryside, offering a peaceful and family-friendly retreat with countryside views and proximity to various local attractions and walks.
This ground-floor bungalow offers a peaceful country retreat for two guests, featuring a large living room, a bedroom with flexible bed arrangements, and a private enclosed garden with patio furniture, situated in a quiet village near coastal and countryside attractions.
This accommodation is a converted barn in the rural Wye Valley near the Forest of Dean, offering scenic countryside views and a peaceful environment suitable for families, pet owners, and those looking to explore nature.
Tintern Abbey is a historic Gothic ruin located on the banks of the River Wye, founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks. Visitors can explore the extensive abbey grounds, enjoy views of the iconic Gothic architecture, and learn about its rich history from the exhibition on site. The venue offers good accessibility and parking facilities, with dogs allowed on short leads in ground floor areas. It remains a major cultural and historic landmark in Wales, open to the public with admission fees.
A peaceful, homely holiday property set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near the village edge with rural views, woodland walks, and close proximity to Weston-super-Mare beach, suitable for a small group including pets.
Red Robin is a stylish countryside lodge in Cheddar that accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and various modern amenities, set in a peaceful rural area ideal for families or groups.
A charming Grade II listed cottage in Uley village with an upside-down layout, nestled in a picturesque rural valley near public footpaths and local towns, featuring a private courtyard and countryside setting.
Owlpen Manor is a romantic Tudor manor house in Gloucestershire featuring terraced gardens, unique historic interiors, and woodland walks. Visitors can enjoy private guided tours, a church with notable mosaics, and onsite dining options in a picturesque Cotswold valley setting.
Honey Acre Cottage is a peaceful, romantic cottage set in a quiet Mendip valley on a working farm within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a rural and self-contained setting ideal for a quiet getaway with nature and wildlife.
This peaceful and romantic lower-ground apartment in Amberley offers stunning vineyard views across Woodchester Valley with a private Italian-inspired terrace, a luxury hot tub, and a woodburner, providing a serene countryside retreat for couples.
A luxuriously appointed two-bedroom ground floor barn conversion set in a tranquil tree-lined orchard on the edge of the Cotswolds, offering meadow views and close proximity to walking, cycling routes and local pubs.
Woodchester Mansion is a unique unfinished Victorian Gothic house set in a beautiful Cotswold valley, offering visitors insight into its architectural construction and bat colonies, with accessible grounds and private tours available. It combines an indoor exploration of the mansion with outdoor parkland and picnic areas.
The Studio is a detached accommodation set in the village of Beckington, offering a peaceful and cosy retreat in a countryside setting with private outdoor space including a garden and courtyard with BBQ, suitable for two guests.
Oaktree Lodge is a ground floor bungalow located in the Forest of Dean, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat surrounded by nature with convenient access to forest walks and local scenic attractions.
This charming accommodation is situated in a rural working farm setting in the Forest of Dean, suitable for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with shared and private outdoor spaces including a patio and enclosed garden.
Yew Tree Cottage is a 16th-century Grade II listed detached cottage in the village of Regil, set in a rural location with original oak beams and character, ideal as a peaceful family base for exploring the surrounding countryside and local attractions.
Willis Barn is a converted barn in Iron Acton village near Bristol and Bath, offering spacious ground-floor accommodation for up to 20 guests with an open plan living space, two bedrooms, and a large enclosed garden with private hot tub and on-site parking.
This offering is a luxurious ground floor apartment in Bath blending Georgian style with modern layout and situated in the heart of the historic city, providing a peaceful and private retreat with family-friendly features.
Bath Skyline offers extensive outdoor walking trails including a 6-mile circular walk with scenic views, an Iron Age hillfort, natural play areas, and diverse wildlife in limestone meadows and woodlands, all accessible free of charge.
7–10 Oct, 12–17 Oct…
An exhibition at Bath Central Library exploring the lives and histories of people of colour who lived, worked and visited Georgian Bath. Visitors can view portraits and objects connected with people uncovered through the exhibition’s research.
This accommodation is a barn conversion set in a rural area near the Forest of Dean, suitable for families or friends, featuring traditional and rustic character with exposed beams and stone walls, and views of rolling countryside.
Two-guest cottage with a bedroom and bathroom, set in a rural location with a private hot tub and enclosed courtyard garden, offering a peaceful romantic retreat.
The Garden House is a peaceful private retreat in the village of Norton St Philip near Bath, featuring a detached property with an enclosed garden and orchard, overlooking a historic church and offering a cosy living space with wood burner and smart TV in a countryside setting.
The Hazeling Hideaway is a detached one-bedroom accommodation located in the hamlet of Slad, overlooking the Slad Valley with panoramic countryside views, featuring a peaceful and romantic atmosphere with outdoor seating areas and wildlife presence.
Haresfield Beacon is a small but significant geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, known for its Jurassic rock formations and rich fossil fauna useful for research.
Stroud is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known for its steep streets, vibrant arts community, and significant textile industry heritage. It offers rich cultural experiences including festivals, museums, markets and is well-connected by train and bus.
Bluebell Cottage is a ground-floor barn conversion set on a working farm near Chipping Sodbury in the Cotswolds, offering accessible features and a peaceful rural setting with countryside views.
Chipping Sodbury is a historic market town in Gloucestershire known for its wide main street, biannual Mop Fair, festival week, and Victorian Day events, offering a rich cultural experience with local markets and heritage activities.
Oak is a ground floor stable conversion located in the village of Aylburton, Forest of Dean, ideal for couples seeking a countryside escape with rustic character and modern conveniences, surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor activities.
The Chicken Shed is a charming Grade II barn conversion set in the village of Cold Ashton, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere perfect for couples, with scenic countryside views and a gravelled garden seating area.
Dyrham Park is a 17th century stately home with a fine baroque house, extensive ancient parkland, and beautifully maintained gardens featuring formal borders and a wildflower orchard. Visitors can explore the house's history and art collections, enjoy walking trails through the parkland, relax in the tea-room and café, and take part in family-friendly activities including a playground and guided walks.
Humbug House is a renovated property in the Forest of Dean that provides a comfortable and spacious setting with an open-plan living area and enclosed garden, ideal for guests wanting to explore scenic footpaths and enjoy a tranquil countryside break with pets.
The Annexe at the 1910 house is a holiday property located in Parkend in the Forest of Dean providing a rural retreat with a bright and modern open plan living space on the ground floor, a double bed, shower room and private patio garden with parking for one car.
Paddock Barn is a family friendly barn conversion offering a single-level holiday stay with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is situated in a peaceful countryside location with scenic views of grazing sheep and wildlife, providing a private and enclosed outdoor garden area for guests.
The Old Granary is a renovated Grade II listed barn conversion set in a rural working sheep farm with open countryside views, offering a cosy and homely ambiance with private outdoor and hot tub facilities.
This three-bedroom cottage in the Somerset countryside accommodates six guests with a bright open-plan layout, a peaceful garden, and proximity to family attractions, beaches, and countryside walks, providing a relaxed and sociable atmosphere.
Pennyard House is a newly renovated four-bedroom home situated in a village location within walking distance to local amenities and offering a private courtyard garden with a hot tub and an enclosed lawned garden with seating areas.
This charming two-bedroom barn cottage in Falfield, Wotton-under-Edge, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with countryside views, suitable for families and couples seeking a rural base for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
Bramley Lodge is a newly built cedar-clad lodge set in 25 acres of countryside on the fringes of the Cotswolds, designed for families and friends seeking a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views and outdoor space.
A cosy two-bedroom barn conversion located in Somerset countryside near the coast, featuring a private hot tub, open plan living space, woodburner, and an enclosed garden with patio, set in a peaceful rural area near walking and outdoor activities.
This charming lodge in the scenic countryside of Cheddar, Somerset, provides a peaceful retreat for up to six guests with a kingsize en suite bedroom and two twin rooms, featuring an open-plan living area and outdoor seating with countryside views.
Little Nauvoo is a cosy one-bedroom annexe retreat in Radstock with a private entrance, a double bed with en-suite, a cosy living room and kitchen area, and a private hot tub, set in peaceful countryside surroundings.
Radstock is a historic town in Somerset, England, known for its coal mining heritage, local museums, and scenic walking and cycling routes along former railway lines.
A spacious and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom barn conversion set in an idyllic countryside farm setting near walking-distance pubs and natural wildlife surroundings, suitable for families and groups.
Tibbiwell Lodge Studio is a ground-floor open-plan retreat in the village of Painswick, located within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterized by a peaceful countryside setting with valley views and historic surroundings.
Rookery Manor is a peaceful, scenic retreat set in natural surroundings with views of the countryside, offering a tranquil and laid-back atmosphere ideal for a restful stay or an active break with local outdoor activities.
A stylish and homely ground floor apartment set within owner's grounds in a quiet village, ideal for family and couple stays with easy access to local towns and countryside.
A detached cottage in the Wye Valley offering a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and a peaceful countryside setting close to local attractions and outdoor activities.
A rural self-contained accommodation set on a working farm in the village of Hewelsfield, suitable for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, featuring ground floor wet room, private patio with garden furniture and BBQ, and private parking for 2 cars.
Offa's Dyke is a historic three mile section of an earthwork boundary along the Anglo-Welsh border featuring wooded trails and scenic views, including the Devil's Pulpit overlooking Tintern Abbey. It is part of a National Trail popular with walkers, with free entry and parking available nearby, though the walk involves uneven and steep terrain.
Kilcot Coachhouse is a detached, recently refurbished rural property in the south Cotswolds featuring two ensuite double bedrooms, an open plan living area, and a small patio with garden furniture and BBQ, suitable for up to 4 guests with one pet allowed.
This modern static caravan opposite Brean Beach accommodates up to four guests and offers a comfortable, open-plan living space with two bedrooms and access to shared on-site amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool and private parking.
Mendip Lodge is a stylish and peaceful self-contained lodge in the Somerset countryside, offering a comfortable retreat with easy access to local natural and historic attractions, suitable for family stays and dog-friendly visits.
This one-bedroom detached cottage in Earlswood, Chepstow, combines rustic charm with modern comforts in a rural setting surrounded by peaceful woodland and greenery, offering a cosy and private countryside retreat suitable for couples or small families.
Llanmelin Wood Hillfort is an Iron Age ancient monument featuring earthworks and remnants of circular houses, offering visitors an outdoor historical exploration of a native Briton settlement near the Bristol Channel with views and archaeological significance.
This detached 19th-century stone cottage is situated on the banks of the River Wye in a rural Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Monmouthshire, featuring a wild garden with streams and a decking area, and offering a wood-burning stove and a historic charm.
The Kymin is a historic hill near Monmouth, Wales, famous for its neoclassical Roundhouse and Naval Temple monuments, offering scenic views and managed by the National Trust as a public heritage site.
A second-floor apartment in central Bath offering views of the city and close proximity to historic architecture and landmarks, featuring two bedrooms and modern amenities in an open plan layout.
Linden Lodge is a large countryside accommodation with seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, situated in the village of Wick and suitable for group stays and family holidays.
Little Solsbury Hill is an Iron Age hillfort located in Somerset, offering panoramic views over Bath and the Avon River. The site features archaeological remains including stone ramparts and medieval field systems, situated within the scenic Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and managed by the National Trust.
Brent Cottage is a luxurious one-bedroom cottage set in peaceful Somerset countryside offering a cosy and intimate retreat for couples near natural and historic attractions.
Fox Cottage is a barn conversion located on a working farm on the outskirts of Chipping Sodbury, providing a rural and peaceful setting with views and easy access to local attractions and countryside walks.
The Cottage at West Brinsea Farm is a single-storey countryside retreat located in Congresbury, North Mendips, offering a peaceful and private setting with elegant decor and access to wooded grounds and nearby attractions.
Tintern Abbey Cottage is a historic and cosy detached cottage located directly opposite Tintern Abbey in a rural conservation area, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere suitable for families with children and pets.
Cotswold Escarpment Manor is a spacious and stylish six-bedroom detached countryside retreat designed for large groups and family gatherings, featuring a private hot tub, games room, and extensive outdoor garden areas.
The Hollies is a one bedroom bungalow in the village of Uphill near Weston-Super-Mare, featuring a bright interior, enclosed garden, and close proximity to a dog-friendly beach and local amenities.
Pinecone Lodges is a first-floor studio apartment set in the peaceful village of Camerton, Somerset, surrounded by countryside and offering a tranquil and family-friendly environment with shared leisure facilities including a heated outdoor pool, games room, and cinema.
This eco-friendly barn conversion near Usk offers a peaceful and homely rural retreat with private enclosed garden and countryside setting, ideal for families and groups seeking a cosy country stay in a self-contained property.
A compact, single-storey barn conversion situated in a semi-rural area near Corsham, Wiltshire, offering a tranquil and cosy retreat with enclosed garden, patio, and private parking for two guests.
Hillcrest Cottage is a romantic and cosy self-contained retreat in the picturesque Cotswolds, welcoming couples, friends, and small families with scenic countryside views and peaceful surroundings.
Woodchester is a village in Gloucestershire, England, known for the Woodchester Mansion and its surrounding National Trust landscaped valley with waymarked walks, along with the historic Woodchester Roman Villa in the village.
Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed holiday cottage set in a quiet countryside village directly on the Cotswolds Way, near Bath, with a homely and romantic character and many original features.
Bathampton Meadows is a National Trust green corridor linking the city of Bath to countryside, featuring wildflower grasslands, wildlife, walking and cycling paths along the River Avon flood plain.
Pinecone Lodges is a self-contained studio apartment located in the tranquil village of Camerton in Somerset, surrounded by peaceful countryside and natural scenery.
This accommodation is a semi-detached barn conversion located in the Forest of Dean, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with a private courtyard and shared hot tub, ideal for families and guests interested in outdoor activities.
A ground floor stable conversion near Lydney in the Forest of Dean offering a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat for couples with views over the Severn estuary and access to an enclosed garden and private parking.
An adjoining barn conversion on a working dairy farm in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, surrounded by countryside and ideal for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with shared outdoor garden space and private onsite parking.
Willis House is a large detached property in the village of Iron Acton, South Gloucestershire, located near Bristol and Bath, suitable for groups or celebrations with garden and countryside atmosphere.
A stylish three-bedroom duplex apartment located on the first floor in Shirehampton, Bristol, offering an independent stay close to the city with family-oriented sleeping arrangements and modern amenities.
Leigh Woods is a 2 km² national nature reserve near Bristol, featuring ancient woodland, rare plant species, and historic sites like the Stokeleigh Camp hillfort. It offers outdoor activities including walking, rock climbing, and mountain biking in a protected natural environment.
The Hall at Woodcocks is a countryside retreat situated on a historic farm with unique architecture and scenic natural surroundings, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere.
Pinecone Lodges in Camerton, Somerset, offer a tranquil countryside setting with self-contained Scandinavian-style lodges featuring a ground floor open plan living space, two bedrooms, and shared facilities including a heated outdoor swimming pool, cinema room, children's play area, and private hot tub.
A warm and welcoming ground floor lodge near the Royal Forest of Dean with views over Wye Valley, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, private hot tub, lawned garden with deck, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi.
A pretty barn conversion set in the Forest of Dean offering a private hot tub, enclosed dog paddock, and views over the paddock, with dark sky surroundings and close access to local historic sites and outdoor activities.
Chepstow Castle is a largely intact medieval stone castle located in Chepstow, Wales, notable as Britain's oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor ruins including multiple baileys, battlements, and historic towers, set dramatically above the River Wye cliffs. The castle played significant historical roles from the Norman era through the English Civil War and today serves as a popular heritage site managed by Cadw.
This is a modern one-bedroom apartment in Bradford-on-Avon located on the first floor of a converted elegant home with a light and airy open-plan living area and private parking, ideal for a comfortable and relaxing stay near the historic town center and local amenities.
The Hall is a historic Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion in Bradford-on-Avon featuring guided tours of its richly storied interiors and access to expansive outdoor grounds. Visitors can explore the seven acres of parkland and enjoy accessible facilities, though the upper floors are not wheelchair accessible. Entry requires a ticket, including for Historic Houses members.
Bradford-on-Avon is a historic market town in Wiltshire with Roman origins, notable 17th-century buildings from its woollen textile industry heyday, a picturesque setting on the River Avon, and a vibrant cultural scene including music, theatre, and film attractions.
Daisy Cottage is a cosy cottage set in the Somerset countryside near Weston-Super-Mare, offering a peaceful rural retreat with a super kingsize bed and a private hot tub.
Westbourne Villa is a lower ground floor apartment in Bristol with an open plan living space, two double bedrooms, a shower room, and a back garden with patio and garden furniture, set in a tranquil city location.
The Cosy Cabin is a stylish and private eco-friendly cabin situated in a large garden with woodland surroundings and close to coastal and city attractions in the region.
Leigh Woods is a National Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest near Bristol, offering diverse broadleaf woodland with veteran trees, walking and cycling trails, and scenic views over the Avon Gorge and Bristol city. It's a wildlife-rich outdoor attraction suitable for families.
Cider Press Cottage is a family-friendly cottage located in the Royal Forest of Dean, set in extensive grounds near local shops, pubs and restaurants, offering accommodation with wheelchair accessibility and pet-friendly facilities.