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Vacation rentals in British Isles

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An architecturally designed cabin is situated amid a field of wildflowers. The exterior features dark wooden siding with large windows reflecting surrounding nature. A chimney extends from the roof, suggesting a cozy interior atmosphere. The cabin blends harmoniously with its tranquil environment.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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The image showcases the side of the canal boat named 'Rainbow's End,' with decorative lettering and vibrant plants in planters. Two empty wine glasses are positioned in the foreground, alongside a bottle of sparkling wine, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Boat in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring

Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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A woodland cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck that extends outward. The structure has a sloped roof and large windows, allowing natural light to filter in. Surrounding foliage provides a verdant backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Monmouthshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Ty Nant Treehouse with covered hot tub

As you enjoy the short buggy ride down to the far end of our woodland you will be astounded when you come across our beautiful woodland cabin set in the treetops. You will immediately feel relaxed as you immerse yourself in the surrounding nature. Lounging chairs on the decking provide the perfect place for your morning coffee listening to the birds sing and soak away your stress in the wood fired hot tub then cosy up in front of the log burner and enjoy the tranquility of the woodland.

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home in Saint Fillans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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An outdoor seating area features two comfortable chairs with cozy blankets, positioned around a fire pit. The cabin, with its wooden exterior and warm lighting, is visible in the background, set against a serene natural landscape.
Cabin in Appersett
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Thorneymire Cabin

A luxury wood cabin situated in 3 acres of private ancient woodland. The cabin has been hand crafted using reclaimed materials from an old mill in Chester and is fully insulated. Experience the peace and tranquillity, watch the stars through the star gazing window; enjoy the views across Widdale Beck to the fells beyond and delight in watching red squirrels in nearby trees. Sorry, no dogs – to protect our ancient woodland and the endangered red squirrels who live here.

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The treehouse stands elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant ferns and foliage. A wooden balcony is visible, offering an inviting space to connect with nature. The structure features a rustic wooden design, blending harmoniously with the tranquil environment of trees.
Treehouse in Macroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork

This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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The cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A gentle slope leads to the well-maintained garden, with ferns and native plants framing the stone structure. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Home in Amberley
5 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade

Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

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Cabin in New Galloway
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Oak Tree Hut

Unfortunately no dogs/children/infants are allowed. Oak Tree Hut is situated on our working sheep farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The views from the hut looks over St John’s Town of Dalry and up onto the Rhinns of Kells. Lie in bed watching the sunrise and sit on the verandah or soak in the outside bath while watching the sunset. Watch the bird life and livestock peacefully fly and amble by. The hut has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and memorable.

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A rustic shepherd's hut is complemented by a wooden gazebo beside a tranquil pond. The gazebo features comfortable loungers and decorative string lights, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone. The serene setting invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Shepherd’s hut in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Shepherd’s hut & hot tub, Yorkshire smallholding

Luxury, romantic, boutique shepherd's hut on a smallholding in between the villages of Barton and Middleton Tyas near Richmond, North Yorkshire. We only have one hut, making it a very private, peaceful and exclusive retreat. Nestled in a beautiful dell, surrounded by trees, it overlooks a duck pond and the remains of the old stone limekilns. Plenty of wildlife for nature lovers including a flock of friendly rare breed sheep, hens, rabbits, and owls.

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A shepherd's hut is viewed from a grassy area, with a stone wall in the foreground. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and pink hues from a stunning sunset, casting a warm glow over the surrounding hills.
Shepherd’s hut in Stean
5 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Luxury glamping in the Yorkshire Dales

Set in one of the most remote parts of North Yorkshire - our cosy, romantic shepherd's hut takes full advantage of its exceptional location and staggering views. Switch off and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, including some of the most remarkable sunrises. You’ll be just off the Nidderdale Way, with breath taking walks and rides from the doorstep. We’re looking forward to making your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible.

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