Oakwood Farm - Ash Cottage
A stylish and self-contained countryside cottage near Chester on the Wirral Peninsula offering peaceful rural retreat with private garden, hot tub, and access to an on-site café.
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England, is one of the UK's largest and most diverse zoological collections, featuring over 35,000 animals from 500+ species across extensive outdoor habitats and impressive indoor exhibits. Visitors can explore themed zones like the Heart of Africa savannah, Islands exhibit, and Tropical Realm, with facilities including cafés, restaurants, play areas, and educational programs, making it a premier destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
3 miles from Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England, is one of the UK's largest and most diverse zoological collections, featuring over 35,000 animals from 500+ species across extensive outdoor habitats and impressive indoor exhibits. Visitors can explore themed zones like the Heart of Africa savannah, Islands exhibit, and Tropical Realm, with facilities including cafés, restaurants, play areas, and educational programs, making it a premier destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
The Dairy
This luxury barn conversion holiday let in Shropshire offers a peaceful rural retreat with private hot tub, enclosed garden, and close proximity to historic market town amenities and countryside attractions.
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2 miles from Combermere Abbey
Combermere Abbey is a historic former Cistercian monastery turned Tudor manor and Gothic-style house set in 1,000 acres on the Cheshire/Shropshire border. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house including significant restored rooms, explore extensive parkland and gardens, and join special owner-led tours. The venue requires pre-booking and entry fees apply except for Historic Houses members.
Vale of Llangollen Farm Cottages - Y Stabl
This accommodation is a barn conversion cottage located on a working sheep and cattle farm near the Llangollen canal in a rural area of North Wales, offering a peaceful and scenic environment suitable for families and groups, with outdoor activities nearby and private outdoor space including a garden and hot tub.
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1 mile from Trevor Hall
Trevor Hall is a significant historic house in Wales set within 150 acres of private woodlands and gardens. Visitors can enjoy both indoor tours of the house's unique collections and extensive outdoor walks, including part of the Offas Dyke path, with stunning views of the Dee Valley.
Cheshire Barns- Peartree Cottage
This cosy cottage in the Cheshire village of Antrobus offers a private retreat for two guests with a woodburner, underfloor heating, and a private hot tub on enclosed decking, set amidst peaceful countryside.
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2 miles from Arley Hall
Arley Hall & Gardens in Cheshire is a historic family home offering indoor tours of its intricately decorated interiors alongside access to one of Britain's finest gardens known for its vitality and variety. Visitors can enjoy a café, shop, and facilities for children, with the venue mostly wheelchair accessible and pet friendly.
The Brackens Guest Accommodation
The Brackens Annexe is a quirky, detached two-storey property set in peaceful countryside near Manley with beautiful gardens, verandas, and far-reaching views, offering a private retreat ideal for couples and families.
The Cottage At Number One
The Cottage at Number One is a one-bedroom luxury cottage in a peaceful countryside setting, ideal for couples seeking a tranquil and private retreat with scenic outdoor space and a wood-fired hot tub.
Drift House
A luxury barn conversion in the Cheshire countryside with spacious accommodation for 8 guests, scenic views, private enclosed garden, and a wood-fired hot tub, suitable for families and pets.
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The Maddocks
A tranquil oak-beamed barn conversion on the outskirts of Whitchurch in a rural setting offering a stylish and private retreat ideal for families and couples.
Malpas Retreats - The Coach House
A three-bedroom Grade II listed country cottage located in rural Cheshire surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with extensive grounds and countryside nearby.
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Tadpole Mews at Frog Hall
This cottage is set in the Cheshire countryside near the village of Tilston with views of a Grade II listed church and offers a private hot tub, patio, and private parking, suited for couples or families.
3 miles from Cholmondeley Castle Gardens
Cholmondeley Castle Gardens is a historic 70-acre garden with magnificent seasonal displays, a long herbaceous border, lakeside nature trail, water garden, picnic and play area, historic chapel, and diverse plant collections. Free access is available for RHS members on selected days.
Gorstage Meadows
A detached lodge in rural Cheshire set on a family-run smallholding offering a peaceful countryside retreat with private hot tub, garden space, and easy access to walking routes and local attractions.
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2 miles from Stonyford Cottage Gardens
Stonyford Cottage Gardens is a family-owned informal garden featuring wetland areas, a tranquil lake, and a diverse range of shade and moisture-loving plants with scenic views and woodland walks. It offers facilities like parking, refreshments, and welcomes dogs.
Plas Isaf Lodge Retreat
Plas Isaf is a tranquil lodge retreat located near Caerwys in North Wales, set within a conserved area of Welsh countryside with scenic views and private decking, offering peaceful and serene accommodations for a rural getaway.
Located in Caerwys
Caerwys is a small historic market town and community in Flintshire, Wales, known for its conservation area, historic church, and cultural heritage including important Welsh eisteddfodau and links to Philadelphia.
The Foundary
An oak-beamed barn conversion on the outskirts of Whitchurch offering a tranquil setting with a private garden and hot tub, suitable for families and couples in a rural area near local amenities and attractions.
3 miles from Iscoyd Park
Iscoyd Park is a historic family home near Whitchurch, Shropshire, dating back to 1737 with parts from 1630 and medieval origins. Visitors can explore the restored Georgian house, converted outbuildings, and gardens through guided tours led by the family. The estate has a rich history including use as a WWII hospital and POW camp before restoration.
Brackenwood
Brackenwood is a distinguished six-bedroom period house on the Wirral Peninsula near Caldy Hill, set in private landscaped grounds with outdoor recreational facilities, suitable for larger groups and families.
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Willington Lodge
Willington Lodge is a large Grade II listed Georgian country home set in a rural part of north Shropshire, offering accommodation for up to 23 guests in eight bedrooms with extensive period features and spacious grounds including gardens and courtyards.
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Vale of Llangollen Farm Cottages - Cor Tarw
A spacious barn conversion on a working sheep farm nestled in peaceful Welsh countryside, ideal for exploring rural North Wales and nearby outdoor activities.
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3 miles from Chirk Castle
Chirk Castle is a historic Grade I listed castle and stately home in north-east Wales, built in 1295 and managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore both the castle interiors and extensive formal gardens and parkland surrounding the site. The estate also features notable landscape elements such as Offa's Dyke and has historic significance dating back to the Marcher Lords and English Civil War periods.
Matty's Place
Matty's Place is a two-bedroom property located in the village of Lixwm, surrounded by countryside and near local pubs, offering a peaceful and homely stay with access to nature and local walks.
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3 miles from St Winefride's Well
St Winefride's Shrine & Well is a historic pilgrimage site featuring a late 15th-century chapel with an indoor holy spring and an outdoor healing water pool. Visitors can explore the richly decorated chapel and enjoy the site's spiritual and cultural significance along the North Wales Pilgrim's Way.
Vale of Llangollen Farm Cottages - Ty Felin
A charming barn conversion cottage in rural Wales on a working sheep and cattle farm near the Llangollen canal, featuring spacious living, private hot tub, enclosed garden, and scenic surroundings with historic and outdoor activities nearby.
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The Oaks
The Oaks is a stylish and cosy detached holiday retreat in North Wales with oak features, set in a peaceful location near Llangollen surrounded by natural beauty.
2 miles from Valle Crucis Abbey
Valle Crucis Abbey is a historic Cistercian abbey ruin in Denbighshire, Wales, founded in 1201 and dissolved in 1537. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor ruins including the church, cloisters, and outbuildings, with access to some first-floor areas. The site is noted for its medieval architecture and the only remaining monastic fishpond in Wales.
Cheshire Barns - Garden Cottage
This accommodation offering is a spacious and stylish rural cottage located in the Cheshire village of Antrobus, set within a charming estate amidst the countryside, ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful retreat with private hot tub and garden views.
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Cheshire Barns - Rose Cottage
A cosy one-bedroom retreat in the Cheshire countryside with a private hot tub and wood-burning stove, ideal for couples seeking a quiet romantic stay with access to local countryside and amenities.
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Y Beudy
This spacious detached barn conversion in a rural setting offers accommodation for up to 14 guests with seven bedrooms, including accessible features such as wheelchair access and a lift connecting all floors. It includes a games room, playroom, sun room with balcony, and private grounds with children-friendly facilities and a private hot tub.
3 miles from Nantclwyd y Dre
Nantclwyd y Dre is a unique historic house and garden in Ruthin offering over 500 years of history with exhibits from medieval to Victorian times, step-free gardens with scenic views, and activities for children including trails and a bat observation cam. Well-behaved dogs are welcome inside and in the gardens.
Malpas Retreats - The Coach House Annexe
This is a ground floor studio apartment in a Grade II listed cottage surrounded by the Cheshire countryside, providing a peaceful and scenic base for exploration with shared garden grounds and private parking.
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The Hayloft
A luxurious barn conversion located in a peaceful rural setting near Whitchurch with spacious accommodation for six guests, featuring a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and private parking.
Pheasant Fields
Pheasant Fields is a detached holiday home located in the rural village of Lloc, offering spacious accommodation with traditional and modern features, set on a substantial plot with views over open countryside and close to coastal resorts and local attractions.
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The Woodlands Farmhouse
This is a spacious rural farmhouse on the Welsh borders set in rolling countryside, ideal for large groups or families seeking a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by nature and farmland.
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Butterfly
Butterfly Pod is a luxury family holiday pod in the peaceful North Wales countryside, styled with modern comforts and featuring a private hot tub and outdoor patio within Haulfryn Caravan and Lodge Park.
3 miles from Basingwerk Abbey
Basingwerk Abbey is a Grade I listed ruined Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century located near Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. Visitors can explore extensive medieval ruins set within Greenfield Valley Heritage Park, managed by Cadw. The site showcases historic religious architecture and marks the start of the North Wales Pilgrims Way.
Moss Bank Farm - The Hayloft
The Hayloft is a cosy and peaceful semi-detached barn conversion set in the countryside on a working farm, suitable for families and groups with pet-friendly and child-friendly features, surrounded by open fields and rural scenery.
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2 miles from Wrexham
Wrexham is a historic city in north-east Wales known for its medieval city centre, the remarkable St Giles Church, and its vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore both indoor attractions like museums, markets, and arts centres, as well as outdoor locations including parks and the National Trust property of Erddig Hall.
Tyn Y Celyn Holidays - Tyn Y Celyn
Tyn Y Celyn is a charming 16th Century cottage located in the village of Llanferres, Mold, North Wales, surrounded by the Welsh countryside with rolling hills and scenic landscapes providing a peaceful and homely private retreat for families and groups.
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Kitty's View Country Lodges
Kitty’s View Country Lodges is a boutique collection of one and two bedroom lodges set on a working farm in the Cheshire countryside, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with views across to the hills.
Ysgubor
A detached barn conversion with tasteful farmhouse style overlooking Welsh countryside, offering level access throughout and a warm, homely atmosphere in a rural setting.
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The Grousemoor
A spacious luxury property in Denbighshire that accommodates up to 15 guests with pets allowed, wheelchair access, a hot tub, and extensive outdoor spaces, suitable for family and celebration stays.
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Oakwood Farm - Oak Cottage
The Oakwood Farm cottages near Chester on the Wirral Peninsula provide a countryside setting with access to coast and city, offering a mix of peacefulness and convenience in a stylish self-contained environment.
Black Lion Folly
Black Lion Folly is a boutique retreat set in a historic rural location within the grounds of a Grade II listed Welsh longhouse and ancient agricultural estate, featuring charming countryside views and easy access to local towns and natural attractions.
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The Hideaway
The Hideaway is a single-level coastal accommodation near Meols Beach with private hot tub, garden, and private parking, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with easy access to nature and nearby towns.
Clawdd Offa
This spacious barn conversion is set within 6 acres of natural countryside near Penyfford village in North Wales, offering a family-friendly and scenic retreat with original rustic charm and modern home comforts.
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1 mile from Y Fferm
Y Fferm is a 17th-century small manorial farmhouse retaining much of its original sub-medieval details, open to visitors by pre-booked appointment during selected dates.
Herons Lake Retreat
Stylish lodges located in peaceful conservation countryside near Caerwys, providing a scenic and tranquil setting close to natural and recreational attractions in North Wales.
Tyn Y Celyn Holidays - Tyn Y Celyn Studio
Tyn Y Celyn Studio is a romantic and intimate first floor studio located in the North Wales countryside village of Llanferres, offering a peaceful and cosy self-contained retreat with private hot tub and onsite parking.
Home Leigh
This accommodation is a beautifully refurbished period property situated near the coast on the Wirral Peninsula, offering a homely and comfortable setting for guests including families and groups, with a private garden and hot tub in a peaceful location close to natural and coastal attractions.
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Vale of Llangollen Farm Cottages - Ty Godro
A spacious barn conversion cottage located on a working sheep and cattle farm near the Llangollen canal in rural Wales, offering a private garden, hot tub, and countryside surroundings.
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3 miles from Brynkinalt
Brynkinalt is a Grade II* historic house in Wrexham, home to the Trevor family since 942 AD. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the formal rooms and learn about the family's rich history, as well as explore the formal gardens and woodland on their own. The site offers scheduled tours and group visits by arrangement with refreshments.
Cheshire Barns - Eaton Barn
This accommodation is a spacious, characterful holiday cottage in a rural Cheshire village, featuring split-level bedrooms, stone flag flooring, and a private hot tub on a decked area, set within a walled garden with parking and shared tennis court.
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