Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire is a specialist primate zoo home to over 500 animals and 125 species, including all four great apes. It features extensive outdoor exhibits, conservation programs, a children's Gruffalo Discovery Land, and on-site dining.
Brookfields Holiday Farm - The Old Farmhouse
The Old Farmhouse at Brookfields Farm is a stylish and spacious accommodation located on the outskirts of Church Broughton village in Derbyshire, offering a child-friendly and modern interior with scenic rural surroundings.
Park Barn
A stylish converted barn annex set in Staffordshire countryside among large grounds overlooking farmland and woodland, ideal for families and friends seeking a peaceful and spacious rural retreat.
Lavender Lodge
Lavender Lodge is a private, stylish lodge located in a quiet gated conservation park area of Mercia Marina, featuring a spacious ground-floor layout, a veranda, and a woodland atmosphere.
Foremark is a 230-acre nature reserve in Derbyshire featuring diverse woodland, heathland, and open water habitats including a reservoir. Visitors can enjoy walking trails including a wheelchair-accessible bridleway, a playground for children, outdoor family activities, and refreshments at the kiosk. Dogs are welcome on leads in designated areas.
Grange House
Grange House is a spacious five-bedroom holiday home located in a secure gated enclave in Gamston, offering a family-focused and homely atmosphere with sociable living areas and a private garden, close to Nottingham's attractions and countryside activities.
Foremark Cottages - Repton Cottage
An elegant Grade II listed rural cottage with original features and a woodburning stove, set close to a shop and pub, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with shared garden and courtyard spaces.
Walnut Lodge
Walnut Lodge is a 2-bedroom Nordic style lodge situated on the ground floor with a south-facing balcony overlooking a secluded lawn area, nestled in a peaceful marina setting within Derbyshire countryside.
Calke Abbey is a historic country estate in Derbyshire offering a unique visit with its Baroque mansion in decline, extensive parkland with ancient trees and deer, a vibrant walled garden, and accessible walking and cycling trails. The venue provides family-friendly outdoor play areas, guided tours, cafés, shops, and accessibility features including wheelchair access and mobility aids.
Babbling Brook Barn
This is a cosy and homely rural cottage set on a working farm in Staffordshire, offering a private and peaceful retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and a welcoming atmosphere for guests and pets alike.
Foremark Cottages - Foremark Threshing Barn
A spacious historic barn conversion on a rural estate edge with original roof timbers, suitable for large groups, featuring shared access to a large garden and peaceful surroundings near Foremark Hall.
Staunton Harold is a 163-acre countryside venue featuring a man-made reservoir, wildlife habitats, and walking trails. Visitors can enjoy wheelchair-friendly paths, a dog-friendly café, adventure playground, and various outdoor family activities including water sports and fishing. The site combines outdoor natural beauty with indoor facilities for a varied visit experience.
Brankley Cottage
A comfortable lodge for six guests located on a peaceful farm setting with modern amenities and a homely atmosphere, suitable for families or groups seeking a relaxing rural retreat with nearby countryside attractions.
Foremark Cottages - Burdett's Cottage
This accommodation is a peaceful, romantic rural cottage on the edge of the National Forest with views towards a Georgian country house, featuring a woodburner, shared lawned garden and courtyard, and private parking for two cars.
Leacroft Cottages - Saddleback Cottage
A single-storey luxury cottage located in the Staffordshire countryside, featuring ground-floor living with open plan space, two ensuite bedrooms, and an enclosed garden with outdoor seating, set in a rural and peaceful area near countryside walks.
Donative Holiday Cottages - The Granary
This traditional two-bedroom cottage on a working farm near Polesworth and Warton offers a rural retreat ideal for families and groups, with scenic countryside views and easy access to local attractions in the Midlands.
Middleton Lakes is a tranquil nature reserve featuring wetlands, meadows, and woodland, home to diverse birdlife and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, wildlife viewing, a play meadow for children, and light refreshments at the Welcome Hub.
The Peacock Barn
This accommodation offering is a ground-floor barn with an open plan living space located in a peaceful courtyard setting on a non-working farm in Staffordshire, featuring shared amenities like a games room, gym, and an indoor heated swimming pool with jacuzzi.
Burrow Hill Farm - Fountain Front Barn
A luxurious one-bedroom barn conversion in rural Warwickshire, designed as an intimate couples retreat with private hot tub, enclosed garden, and stunning countryside views nearby local pubs and historic towns.
Leacroft Cottages - Tawny Cottage
Tawny Cottage is a three-bedroom cottage located in the countryside near Yoxall, Staffordshire, offering a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere with gardens overlooking open fields and access to nearby rural walks.
Donative Holiday Cottages - The Stables
This accommodation is a two-bedroom converted barn located on a working family farm in the Midlands, suitable for 4 guests with pet allowance, featuring a ground-floor open plan living space and first-floor king-size bedroom with ensuite, set in a rural environment near villages and local attractions.
Acacia Lodge
Acacia Lodge is a ground-floor accessible lodge with marina views, set in a peaceful environment with a private veranda and garden, designed for a comfortable family stay including pet and wheelchair access.
Chestnut Lodge
This Nordic style luxury lodge offers spacious accommodation on the ground floor with wheelchair friendly access, situated within an award-winning marina setting with abundant wildlife and countryside surroundings.
Laurel Lodge
Laurel Lodge is a spacious luxury family-friendly lodge located on the ground floor with open plan living, set by Marina View North with views of the marina and surrounded by scenic walking opportunities.
The Hill Coachouse
A spacious former stables converted into holiday accommodation for larger parties, set in peaceful countryside with garden, tennis court, and close to historic and water sport attractions.
Groom's Cottage
Groom's Cottage is a ground-floor bungalow retreat designed for couples, situated on a peaceful farm setting with access to nature walks and shared amenities.
Field Lodge
Field Lodge is a peaceful pine lodge set in the countryside on a 400-acre farm in the National Forest, offering tranquil valley views and a private retreat close to local attractions and outdoor activities.
Lovetts Bridge Cottage
Lovetts Bridge Cottage is a spacious and stylish four-bedroom countryside retreat located on a peaceful lane at the edge of Sheepy Parva village, offering scenic river views and countryside walks from the doorstep, ideal for family get-togethers and celebrations.
Stenson Hill Farm - Stenson Hill Farm
A large countryside property suitable for up to 20 guests with extensive outdoor space, games room, and a peaceful farm setting near local amenities and attractions.
Brookfields Holiday Farm - The Old Haybarn
The Old Haybarn is a newly built detached lodge on the outskirts of Church Broughton village in Derbyshire with a peaceful rural setting and a private hot tub, offering a self-contained, family-friendly environment with three bedrooms and countryside views.
Leacroft Cottages - Swallow Cottage
Swallow Cottage is a luxury family-friendly cottage in the National Forest, featuring three bedrooms and a garden with outdoor seating, set in rural Staffordshire with access to walking and cycling routes.
Rosemary Lodge
Rosemary Lodge is a Nordic style lodge set in a tranquil lakeside area within Mercia Marina, offering a peaceful and stylish private retreat with scenic views and access to local amenities including shops and eateries.
Burrow Hill Farm - Corley Rocks Barn
This accommodation is a converted barn set in the Warwickshire countryside near Corley village, offering a peaceful and stylish rural retreat with private hot tub and picturesque views.
Burrow Hill Farm - Stable View Barn
A spacious luxury barn conversion in rural Warwickshire suited for families and friends, featuring four bedrooms, a games room, private hot tub, enclosed garden with patio, and private parking, set in a tranquil countryside setting near Corley village.
The Old Carthouse
The Old Carthouse is a converted barn situated in a peaceful and secluded rural location near Uttoxeter, offering a homely and private retreat with access to an orchard garden and countryside surroundings.
Fuchsia Lodge
Fuchsia Lodge is a stylish, new three-bedroom holiday lodge set within the peaceful Mercia Marina, featuring a private hot tub, open-plan living, and a lakeside location amid Derbyshire countryside.
Beech Tree Lodge
Beech Lodge is a spacious ground-floor lodge situated in a gated community by a marina with views of a secluded grassed area and wildlife, offering a peaceful and comfortable setting for families and pet owners.
Acer Lodge
Acer Lodge is a spacious three-bedroom lodge nestled in the Derbyshire countryside overlooking Mercia Marina, offering a peaceful and stylish setting with modern interiors and a wrap-around terrace.
Pleasant Place
A homely two-bedroom cottage in the village of Kegworth, offering a comfortable and cosy three-floor stay with a garden, suitable for families and pets, located near local amenities and historic attractions.
Davies House
A welcoming detached home in West Bridgford suitable for families or groups, close to water sports and city attractions, featuring a garden, on-site parking, and accessibility provisions.
The Barn
The Barn is a luxurious detached holiday let set in the Derbyshire countryside that accommodates up to ten guests, offering a relaxed and scenic rural atmosphere with a private hot tub and garden.
Kedleston Hall is an 18th-century English country house in Derbyshire, featuring Palladian architecture and Neoclassical interiors. Visitors can explore its grand state rooms and extensive landscaped gardens with architectural follies. The historic seat of the Curzon family, it is now managed by the National Trust as a cultural and heritage attraction.