Foxes Reach
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.
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.
10–11 Oct (this weekend)
See birds of prey in flight at Tintern Abbey and learn about their lives and the role of falconry in Tudor times. Visitors can also have their photo taken with the birds.
Blossom Cottage
Blossom Cottage is a cosy and romantic retreat near Berkeley Castle offering a peaceful countryside setting ideal for couples and exploration of historic and natural sites.
Dr Jenner's House, Museum & Garden in Berkeley is the birthplace of vaccination, offering visitors a chance to explore the historic home of Edward Jenner, his study, and gardens, including the Temple of Vaccinia. The venue combines indoor museum experiences with outdoor garden exploration and provides accessibility features.
Pinecone Lodges - Pine Lodge
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.
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.
Kilcot Coach House
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.
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.
7 Oct–15 Nov (another 37 days)
A family sensory trail brings the story of ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ to life through interactive installations, inviting visitors to search for the bear.
Burton Row - Knoll Cottage
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.
Rookery Manor Lodges
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.
Axbridge Holidays - The Old Posthouse Barn
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.
The Form
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.
Stanton Drew stone circles are one of Britain's largest Neolithic henge monuments featuring multiple stone circles, historic geophysical surveys, and ancient features including The Cove. It is an outdoor archaeological site rich in history, local myths, and accessible freely to the public near Somerset village.
Yellow Hayes Farm Cottages - Bramley Cottage
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.
Brean Leisure Park is a long-established amusement park in Brean, Somerset, offering a variety of thrill rides, family attractions, and an indoor/outdoor waterpark. It features rollercoasters, a water splash zone, and hosts concerts, providing entertainment for all ages from March to November each year.
Luckington Burrows
A home-style storybook roundhouse accommodation set amidst the rolling fields and unspoilt countryside of Somerset, near historic villages and scenic natural and cultural landmarks.
Craigielea Cottage
Cragielea Cottage is a duplex annexe situated in a countryside setting above Frome, featuring two double bedrooms, a garden with outdoor seating, and private parking on site. It offers a peaceful retreat near artisan and historic sites with walking access along the riverbank.
Manor Farm - Poppy Cottage
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.
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.
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.
Yew Tree Farm
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.
This RHS Partner Garden showcases a blend of formal and informal gardens with colorful seasonal displays, including a glasshouse open to the public, wildflower meadows, and naturalistic planting connected to the surrounding landscape. Facilities include plant sales, refreshments, and parking, with free access for RHS members on certain days.
Little Moorland Farm Lodges
Little Moorland Farm Lodges are situated peacefully on a working farm in the Somerset countryside, offering a cosy and indulgent retreat with modern interiors and wood burning stoves, ideal for romantic escapes or relaxing rural breaks close to local attractions.
Sunset View
Sunset View is a wing of an old vicarage offering scenic views and peaceful surroundings near Glastonbury, Wells, and the Mendip Hills, with a blend of historic charm and modern comfort.
Eastwood Lodge
This detached 18th-century holiday cottage is situated on a hill with views over the Georgian city of Bath, featuring a garden, balcony, and a rooftop terrace for city viewing.
Prior Park Landscape Garden is a historically significant English landscape garden near Bath, designed by Alexander Pope and Capability Brown, featuring iconic structures like a Palladian bridge and Gothic temple, set in a steep valley with lakes and restored grounds open to the public.
The Cottage at West Brinsea Farm
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.
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.
Sugarloaf Hut
This luxurious shepherd's hut is set in a peaceful golf course location with spectacular views over Llandegfedd Reservoir and the surrounding countryside, offering a romantic and unique retreat with an enclosed garden and outdoor stone bath.
Barn End
Barn End is a countryside cottage set on a farm with beautiful rural surroundings offering walking opportunities and a peaceful retreat with a wood burner and garden terrace.
Horton Court is a Grade I listed 16th-century Tudor and Norman manor house in Gloucestershire, featuring a Norman great hall and early Renaissance design elements. Owned by the National Trust, it offers rich historical architecture and has been used for filming notable TV series.
The Stables
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.
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.
54 Beach Retreat
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.
The Gite at Wildflowers
A one-bedroom detached gite located in a rural coastal setting near the Mendip Hills, suitable for up to three guests with underfloor heating and an open-plan living area all on the ground floor.
Linden Lodge
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.
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.
Little Burcott Loft
A stylish loft conversion bungalow in a secluded countryside location near Wells, offering boundless views from a balcony and a romantic atmosphere on the first floor with open plan living.
Milton Lodge Gardens in Wells, Somerset, is a historic garden featuring architectural terraces offering stunning views of the city and its cathedral. Visitors can enjoy the gardens with free parking and refreshments available for groups by arrangement.
Paddock Barn
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.
Berkeley Castle is a medieval fortress in Gloucestershire, home to the Berkeley family since 1153, featuring historic house tours with tapestries and fine silver, terraced gardens, and family activities such as archery and Knight School. It is also historically significant as the site of King Edward II's murder and has been used in film productions.
Marigold
Marigold is a ground-floor barn set within a 25-acre estate in the Somerset countryside, offering a rural retreat with access to trails and an enclosed garden with decking and patio, set on a private estate with alpacas nearby.
Old Bowlish House in Somerset is a Grade II* historic clothier's mansion with Jacobean architecture, original features, and period furniture. Visitors can enjoy an owner-narrated tour of the interior and extensive gardens, along with historic buildings and ruins in the hamlet. The house is a family home with rich history and unique character.
West Barn
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.
Hamswell House is a historic 16th-century house offering exclusive marquee weddings surrounded by 50 acres of gardens and private land with panoramic valley views, featuring wheelchair access and outdoor as well as indoor spaces.
14 Oct (next Wednesday)
Join a guided walk through Dyrham village as it was in 1704, and learn about its links to the estate and the lives of its villagers.
Yellow Hayes Farm Cottages - Russet Cottage
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.
The Colonel
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.
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.
Yeomans Cottage
Yeomans Cottage is a charming Grade II listed terraced cottage in the heart of Wells, England's smallest city, dating back to 1490 and offering a quaint retreat with a small enclosed courtyard and close proximity to city attractions and countryside walks.
This 14-acre Grade II-listed garden in Wells features historic and contemporary garden styles including a Dutch-style garden, arboretum, and glasshouse. Visitors can explore moated grounds with spring pools, sculpture, and plant sales, along with a children's play area and refreshments. The adjacent Bishop's Palace buildings and chapel are also open.
Tintern Abbey Cottage
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.
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.
Brookwood
Brookwood is a modern caravan located on the seafront of Sand Bay, Kewstoke, offering a seaside retreat with two bedrooms and open-plan living space, set within a small family-run caravan park near scenic coastal views.
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.
The Cosy Cabin
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.
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Wraxall, Somerset is a 100-acre zoo and working farm featuring the largest elephant facility in northern Europe, a diverse collection of animals including African and Asian species, extensive outdoor exhibits, indoor play and educational areas, a long hedge maze, and active conservation programmes. It offers food services and family-friendly activities in a mixed indoor and outdoor setting.
3 Oct–29 Nov (another 51 days)
An outdoor exhibition of shortlisted contemporary environmental photography and film from Earth Photo 2026. The works explore nature, people, places and the effects of climate change.
The Cottage Beyond : Mistletoe Cottage
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.
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.
The Garden House
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.
Iford Manor Gardens in Wiltshire features a unique Italianate garden designed by Edwardian landscape designer Harold Peto around a medieval house. Visitors can explore historical garden architecture, classical sculptures, and woodland walks. The venue includes an award-winning café and restaurant and offers special tours and an immersive outdoor garden experience.
Holly's Barn
A cosy detached barn conversion cottage in a rural setting with ground-floor accommodation, wheelchair access, private parking, shared laundry facilities, and close proximity to scenic walking areas and historic sites in Somerset.
Thornycroft Cottage
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.
Bluebell House
Bluebell House in Frome, Somerset is a homely holiday retreat ideal for a small family, set in a market town with nearby countryside and local attractions.
Longleat House is a renowned Elizabethan stately home set in extensive landscaped gardens, offering visitors access to opulent interiors, extensive collections, specialist tours, and family-friendly outdoor attractions including gardens and a hedge maze.
Located in Frome
Frome is a historic market town in Somerset, England, known for its rich wool and cloth industry heritage, vibrant arts scene, and cultural festivals. It features picturesque old streets, numerous listed buildings, and a lively town centre with independent shops and markets.
Clearvewe
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.
Raglan Castle is a grand Welsh fortress-palace known for its moated Great Tower, Renaissance gardens, and history as a magnificent country seat that was besieged and destroyed during the Civil War. Visitors can explore the outdoor castle grounds with limited wheelchair access, enjoy a nearby café, and access facilities including a gift shop and picnic areas. The castle offers a rich historical experience in scenic countryside surroundings.
Cassia Lodge
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.
Barrowmead Cottage
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.
Pinecone Lodges- Magnolia Lodge
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.
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.
Hewelsfield Court - The Old Granary
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.
The Chicken Shed
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 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.
13 Oct, 20 Oct
A nature-themed session for pre-school children at Old Lodge, with activities that usually include a song, story, craft and game.
Lakeside Holiday Park
Lakeside offers a tranquil setting near Burnham-on-Sea with easy access to the high street and a golden beach, featuring a private fishing lake and a variety of nearby attractions and activities throughout the year.
The Malthouse
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.
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.
Pier View
A Victorian first-floor apartment in Clevedon with pier views, close to the beach, town, and seafront activities, featuring traditional high ceilings and fireplaces.
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.
Clevedon is a picturesque Victorian seaside town in Somerset, England, known for its historic pier, marine lake, and rich cultural and natural heritage including hillforts and geological sites. It offers a blend of history, coastal beauty, and cultural attractions.
Shaplands Barn
A light and spacious barn conversion with rural views located in a quiet village in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near the Cotswolds Way and close to various attractions including Bath and Dyrham Park.
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.
15 Oct (next Thursday)
Join a guided walk at Dyrham Park to discover its natural springs, hidden water chambers and historic water features, including an underground well and stone structure by the lake.
The Hollies
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.
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 Coach House
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.
The Old Butchers Cottage
The Old Butchers Cottage is an 18th-century terraced Georgian cottage lovingly restored in the village of Nunney, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat with a cosy living room, a courtyard garden with firepit and BBQ, and views over Nunneybrook river.
Wellesley House
Wellesley House is a stylish four-bedroom home set within the prestigious Wellesley Park estate, offering a peaceful and private retreat with access to extensive shared leisure facilities including a heated indoor pool, gym, sauna, and steam room, surrounded by countryside near historic towns like Wells and Glastonbury.
Ebbor Gorge is a limestone canyon in Somerset renowned for its geological formations, Neolithic and Bronze Age artifacts, rich biodiversity including rare butterflies and bats, and scenic trails managed as a national nature reserve by Natural England.
Willis House
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.
The Chippings
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.
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.
Longmead Country Escapes - Rabbit Hole
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.
Burton Row - Brent Cottage
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.
The Hall
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.
Primrose
A bright and spacious contemporary barn located on a 25-acre farm in the Mendip Hills of Somerset, featuring modern living spaces with exposed beams, an open-plan layout, two bedrooms each with its own bathroom, and an enclosed garden with decking and outdoor seating.
Walnut Lodge
Walnut Lodge is a quirky hand-built lodge set on the ground floor with scenic views over Glastonbury Tor, featuring a garden, veranda, and private parking in a rural area near Glastonbury and Wells.
Kilver Court is an outdoor garden based on an award-winning Chelsea Flower Show design, featuring ornamental ponds, herbaceous and colour-themed borders, set against a spectacular Victorian railway viaduct in Shepton Mallet.
Rose Cottage
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.
8–9 Oct, 12–16 Oct…
A volunteer guide leads a walk through Dyrham Park’s 270 acres of parkland, sharing information about the deer herd, the site’s history and archaeology, and how the parkland is managed.
Moorlands
Moorlands is a spacious and luxurious family holiday home located in the village of Chilcompton, accommodating up to 11 guests across 5 bedrooms, set in a large enclosed garden with countryside surroundings.
Marram Dune Beach House
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.
Orchard Holidays - Orchard Lodge
Fabulous detached property in the Forest Of Dean offering spacious accommodation on the first floor with large gardens and private parking for 3 cars, set in a rural location near various outdoor activities and local attractions.
Orchard Barns
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.
Sylvanus
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.
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.
Noddingway Cottage
A charming one-bedroom barn conversion in the peaceful village of Weare near Axbridge, Somerset, offering vaulted ceilings, countryside views, and a cosy rural retreat ideal for a couple's quiet escape.
Christmas Cottage
This is a restored historic maisonette dating back to the 1800s set within Cheddar Gorge, offering a unique all-year-round festive-themed family retreat with scenic river and gorge views.
Rudry Retreat - The Retreat Cottage
This is a charming two-bedroom countryside cottage in Rudry, offering a tranquil and peaceful rural retreat surrounded by gardens within a private estate with scenic views and a cosy atmosphere.
Chapel Hill Retreats - Oak
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.
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.
Willow 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.
The Pump House
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.
The Old Stable At Henley View
The Old Stable At Henley View is a one-bedroom holiday home in Somerset offering tranquil countryside views and a private decked outdoor area.
Tor View
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.
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.
Fort View
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.
Cider Barn
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.
The Piggery
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.
Walnut Cottage Barn
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.
The Nook
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.
Maxmills Cottage
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 Castle
A spacious four-bedroom coastal holiday home in Brean, Somerset, with private beach access, panoramic sea views, and a family-friendly, pet-welcoming environment with enclosed gardens and barbecue facilities.
Riverside Holiday Village
Riverside Holiday Village is set in the greenbelt landscape of Bleadon near Weston-Super-Mare and offers a tranquil environment surrounded by walking trails and the River Axe, with family-friendly and entertainment facilities.
Orchard View
A collection of four refurbished studio apartments with open-plan living, located on the edge of the Somerset village of Cheddar, offering scenic rural views, access to outdoor activities and local pubs within walking distance, suitable for couples and dog-friendly.
Berkeley Castle - Salt House
The Salt House is a historic 18th-century Georgian Grade II listed detached house located in Berkeley, offering a private setting suitable for large groups with scenic countryside surroundings.
West View
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.
Mow Barton
Mow Barton is a stylish and high-end three-bedroom holiday home on the Wellesley Park Estate surrounded by countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with countryside views and access to shared leisure facilities including a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym.
The Stable
The Stables is a newly renovated cosy cottage retreat on the ground floor in the village of Brent Knoll, Somerset, offering a peaceful and private setting with a courtyard patio and garden furniture for relaxation.
Pinecone Lodges - Maple
Pinecone Lodges is a self-contained studio apartment located in the tranquil village of Camerton in Somerset, surrounded by peaceful countryside and natural scenery.
The Cottage
This spacious semi-detached cottage located near the Mendip Hills in Somerset offers a peaceful and scenic countryside setting close to the historical city of Wells and many local attractions.
Anjou Bijou
Anjou Bijou is a ground-floor annexe set in the Somerset countryside, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful rural retreat with access to local walks and a nearby pub.
Kimberley Cottage
Kimberly Cottage is a homely, semi-rural five-bedroom house on the edge of Bristol with private garden and level access, suitable for family stays including pets.
Located in Yate
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.
The Chaff House
The Chaff House is a studio apartment situated on the first floor in a rural setting, featuring an open plan living space with views over agricultural farmland and a balcony outdoor seating area, ideal for a peaceful and private romantic countryside escape.
Court Park Barn
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.
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.
Pinecone Lodges- Apple
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.
Orchard Holidays - Orchard Retreat
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.
The Haybarn
The Haybarn is a barn conversion situated on a hillside with views over the Vale of Usk, enclosed courtyard patio and garden furniture, offering a peaceful rural setting near the Forest of Dean and Symonds Yat.
The Threshing Barn
This detached upside down barn conversion is located between the Mendips and the Somerset Levels and is well-suited for couples and small families who enjoy exploring the outdoors and scenic countryside views.
Stone Cottage
This luxury three-bedroom cottage in Wedmore, Somerset offers a rural retreat with scenic views, pet-friendly accommodations, and a blend of style and comfort, suitable for families and getaways.
Rudry Retreat - Casa BowWow
This one-bedroom treehouse-style lodge is set within private estate grounds in Rudry, South Wales, offering a cosy, elevated retreat surrounded by nature with scenic countryside views and exclusive access to a tennis court.
Bluebell Cottage
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.
Apple Cottage
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.
Hopewell Barn
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.
Burnham on Sea Holiday Village
Burnham-on-Sea Holiday Village is a coastal holiday park located near the meeting point of the rivers Brue and Parrett and the Bristol Channel, adjacent to a national nature reserve, offering scenic walks and various family-oriented facilities and activities.
Chestnut Cottage
Chestnut Cottage is a newly renovated cottage on the outskirts of Wells, Somerset, offering a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by countryside with outdoor seating, private parking, and family-friendly amenities.
The Pines
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.
8–9 Oct, 12–14 Oct…
Volunteer guides lead tours of Dyrham Park’s garden, highlighting seasonal blooms, its history and upcoming projects.
Lake View
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.
Chapel Hill retreats - Elm
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.
The Gatehouse Cottage
A ground floor gatehouse surrounded by farmland near Wells city centre featuring two bedrooms, a luxury bathroom, private garden, and access to a shared 6-acre estate with scenic views.
Horseshoe Cottage
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.
Bath Mill Lodge Retreat
Bath Mill Lodge Retreat is a peaceful and stylish boutique lodge set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Bath, surrounded by woodland and wildlife, offering a tranquil and indulgent atmosphere with on-site dining and fitness facilities.
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.
Hollies Cottage
Hollies Cottage is a cosy stone holiday cottage with period features and a woodburner, situated in a quiet village area close to countryside and walking opportunities, suitable for a romantic retreat and peaceful stays.
The Old Stable
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.
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.
7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
A sculpture exhibition featuring work by five local artists, displayed across Newark Park’s house and gardens. The contemporary sculptures explore the estate’s history, landscape and wildlife, with some works made from materials sourced locally.
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.
Jeffries Mill Cottages - Dippers' Folly
A stylish barn conversion offering a peaceful riverside retreat near Frome, set in a scenic countryside location with outdoor space and private parking, ideal for a small group of up to 3 guests.
Barleycombe
Barleycombe is a detached Victorian Hunting Lodge located in the Somerset countryside with views of the Mendip Hills, set within over three acres of grounds featuring a garden, patio, courtyard, and private woodland, providing a scenic and peaceful rural setting.
Little Wharf
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.
Fox Cottage
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.
Wellington Farm - Ramscliff Cottage
Ramscliff Cottage is a peaceful couples retreat set in a secluded position in the Mendips Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for walkers and nature lovers with nearby idyllic walks and rich local wildlife.
Cwmcarn Cottage
This traditional terraced cottage near Cwmcarn Forest offers a family-focused, scenic setting with outdoor activities and nature immersion, featuring three bedrooms and gardens both front and rear.
Located in Risca
Risca is a historic town in Wales known for its industrial heritage and coal mining past, surrounded by wooded hills popular for hiking and mountain biking. It features a railway station, local cultural elements like a male voice choir, and several notable historic landmarks including Iron Age hillfort remains.
Brooksbridge
This modern holiday home located in a quiet residential area offers spacious and stylish accommodation for up to six guests with three double bedrooms including an en-suite, a private enclosed patio with decking and BBQ, and a welcoming living room stocked with books and board games for relaxed family time.
Barn Cottage
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.
Axbridge Holidays - The Old Post House Annex
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.
Poplar Farm Cottage
Poplar Farm Cottage is a nearly 400-year-old homely cottage located in the village of Westbury-sub-Mendip, offering a peaceful countryside setting near notable towns. The cottage provides a restful base with a garden and parking, suitable for family stays and exploring local walks and nearby attractions.
Jeffries Mill Cottages - Herons' Weir
This holiday property is set in a peaceful location by the river, offering a scenic and fresh-air environment with wildlife observation opportunities and a comfortable homely atmosphere.
Mendip
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 Sett
This detached barn conversion is located in a rural area of Somerset with scenic views over hills and countryside, offering a homely and peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty and suitable for families and nature lovers.
Bryn Cosyn
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.
Hewelsfield Court - The Old Laundry
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.
Wick Mill
A charming detached barn conversion set in the countryside near the Quantock Hills, offering a tranquil and characterful retreat with a picturesque garden beside a stream and private parking for two cars.
Fairfield is a medieval and Elizabethan country house lived in by the Acland Hood family for 800 years, offering guided tours of its historic rooms and access to gardens. Visitors can explore indoor historic rooms on scheduled guided tours and enjoy outdoor gardens, with free parking and pet-friendly policies.
11 Oct, 18 Oct…
A beginner guided walk around Nether Stowey explores the village associated with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, including his former home, St Mary’s Church and Castle Mount.
Meadow View
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.
Longmead Country Escapes - Red Robin
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.
Hill Mill Cottage
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.
The Stable
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.
Little Nauvoo
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.
Manor Farm - Daisy Cottage
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.
Bramley Barn
Bramley Barn is a large barn conversion set in the Somerset countryside, sleeping up to 23 guests, in a rural and peaceful setting ideal for group gatherings and exploring nearby attractions.
Yew Tree Barn
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 Old Dairy
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.
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.