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Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

The Riverbank is nestled in an RSPB nature reserve close to the South Downs National Park, and benefits from a wide range of bird and animal life. This unique community is home to around 55 houseboats of all shapes and sizes and is completely unique to the UK. Guests will have exclusive use of our traditional narrowboat, Rhubarb and Custard. This will be a totally unique experience, at one with nature and the perfect place to holiday with the family! You will be able to relax, swim, or cycle...

Value · Location · Family

In a woodland glade: Romantic shepherd's hut

Bluebell is a gorgeous hand-built shepherd's hut offering the ultimate escape in the South Downs National Park. Tucked away in your private acre of woodland - next to a 500-acre ancient forest riven with footpaths - you'll awake to birdsong and dappled sunlight, and overlooking a wildflower meadow where buzzards soar. Bluebell has a cute kitchen with hob & wood-burner, table & 4ft-wide memory mattress. HOT OUTDOOR SHOWER, fire pit, BBQ, compost loo. Robes & towels provided. Blissfully WIFI-free

Location · Outdoor spaces · River

Farm retreat with hot tub/ sauna/ wild swimming

Coco Lodge at Burnt Barns Farm offers an idyllic place to stay, located in a secluded spot on 180 acres of farmland, woodland and 400m from a spring-fed lake for wild swimming, private, wood fired hot tub and wood-fired sauna ( the sauna is an additional booking from £30. All year round. With its own private garden, you have uninterrupted views of open pasture and distant views to the South Downs. There's a firepit with plenty of logs and a gas bbq for convenience. Dogs are welcome on leads.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Cleanliness

Pond outside your bedroom window.

Self-contained bedroom, a sitting room and shower room. Your suite of rooms is separate from the house with its own entrance. The windows overlook the village duck pond and spring and pretty waterfall. There is parking, for your car, at your door. We're in a Dorset village with Trafalgar history, centuries old church, busy pub. The coast is only a couple of miles away. We are on the Dorset Coastal Path and the SSSI Jurasic Coast. £7.50 for a full Dorset breakfast. Evening meal £7 to £12.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Hiking

Beach House Uniq natural place Saint Malo Cancale

🌊 Direct access to Touesse beach, on the GR34 coastal trail 🌳 Seaside natural park setting, no neighbours 🏡 Renovated 115 m² villa for 4–6 guests (2 bdrs-sofa bed) 🐕 Dogs welcome, enclosed garden 🌐 High-speed fibre, screen & printer — remote work👍 🍽️ 90 m² terrace with plancha & barbecue ⚡ EV charging, gated parking 🎬 Netflix & Disney+ 🚴‍♂️ Paddle boards, e-bikes & table tennis 📖 Literary place linked to Le Blé en Herbe by Colette 🦞 Gastronomy, restaurants & local markets nearby

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Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

Location · Outdoor spaces · View

Ô gîte de la plage \ Private SPA and sauna.

Ô Gite de la plage is a contemporary 40 m2 cottage with terrace, HOT TUB and SAUNA * 300 m from St Pabu beach. You will find all the comforts inside in a warm and natural atmosphere. Walks by the water or in the countryside to recharge your batteries. Snow sports and paragliding at the foot of the vacation rental!  the + - Free access to the HOT TUB - Sauna €20/session - Kayak and paddle board available - Electric assisted bike €20/day - Tandem paragliding flight* - Boat ride *

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Converted barn perfect for families and couples

At the base of Rowridge Valley in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside. You will find The Piglet, a great place to stay, relax and use as a base to explore the island. A cosy building with a sunny aspect and a private garden to the rear that overlooks the neighbouring countryside. Due to its location most of the island is accessible from here within a short drive. Explore the heritage castles & monuments, the beaches & surf, and family friendly parks throughout the island.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Nearby

Cosy coastal Log Cabin 10 mins from the beach

Escape to a cosy cool air conditioned, newly renovated, 3 bed garden log cabin tucked among trees, with its own private entrance. Hidden from the road and screened by mature eucalyptus, it’s 10 minutes from a choice of many beautiful beaches and Christchurch’s river attractions such as boat hire, Kayaking. and fishing. The golf course is nearby for keen golfers and it is well placed for easy access to the pretty New Forest walks. Perfect for up to 4 guests - friends or couples.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Getting around

Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

Beautiful barn, perfect for walkers, also great as a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the local countryside. Local cultural attractions include Glyndebourne, Drusilla's Park, South Downs Way. This spacious artist's home is located right on the South Downs Way, and it is only about an hour and a half walk to the coast at Exceat. There is a tree house for kids, a couple of swing seats for chilling out on, and the Cuckmere runs through the bottom of the garden.

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Fisherman's house & beautiful sea view 💙

Our stone fisherman's house, ideal choice for anyone who wants to enjoy a dose of peace and quiet combined with a great location, is renovated and decorated with lots of love. It is located on the front line in front of the bay of Paimpol, south-facing, and enjoys an exceptional setting and breathtaking views… with direct and private access to the sea and the beach at the end of the garden… A dream to walk from the house along the coast or on the GR 34 … Tandem kayak

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Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

Value · Outdoor spaces · Access