May Dartmoor Cottages

May Dartmoor Cottages

Discover and rediscover Dartmoor this May. With the moors bursting into life, awash with colour and bathed in warm sunlight, there has never been a better time to make the most of a Dartmoor getaway. Enjoying a pick up in pace with local events and activities yet quieter ahead of summer, enjoy a May holiday in Dartmoor and do as little or as much as you like. Our holiday cottages provide a real home-from-home.Read more

Indulge in some much-needed downtime and head to Dartmoor this May. If you're looking for somewhere interesting to spend half term with the kids, Dartmoor provides lots of places to explore, as well as great access to nearby towns and cities. Perhaps you'd like to enjoy a romantic short-break over a May bank holiday with your loved one. If so, we have beautiful one and two bedroom properties, offering ample space and ultimate comfort during your stay. If walking is your thing, then Dartmoor is definitely the place for you. There are lots of stunning sights to be seen, including a chance to see the majestic Dartmoor ponies roaming free. If you've got a dog, then our dog-friendly properties in Dartmoor will definitely be of interest to you.  

Self-Catering Cottages in Dartmoor for May 

However you'd like to spend your holiday in Dartmoor, our cottages provide the comforts of a real home with luxurious modern touches. Whether you're a seasoned regular or first-time visitor, Dartmoor offers plenty to fall in love with over and over again. Choose from our 38 available cottages in May and take your first step on a journey to remember. 

At Classic Cottages we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest quality self-catering cottages. Each of our cottages is handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped for your total ease and comfort. 

 

Discover our May collection of 38 available Dartmoor cottages

Rydon is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1563 *

Rydon

5505

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.


Introducing Rydon, a 15th Century barn which has been restored and crafted into this most luxurious and comfortable retreat. This 'once upon a time' flower store has been architect...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1563 *

Shipley Lodge is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Ivybridge, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £753

Shipley Lodge

5501

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Ivybridge, Dartmoor.


Nestled in the beauty and splendour of Dartmoor, you will find Shipley Lodge. This lovingly furnished retreat is the perfect dog-friendly home-from-home for those wishing to enjoy ...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £753

Bala Lodge is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Ivybridge, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £666 *

Bala Lodge

5502

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Ivybridge, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Bala Lodge, this beautiful first floor apartment is the ideal rural retreat, designed with luxury and comfort in mind and nestled in the most secluded and peaceful spot,...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £666 *

Bremridge Lodge is a 4 bedroom house with a pool in Ashburton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1490

Bremridge Lodge

5466

4 bedroom house with a pool in Ashburton, South Devon.


Welcome to Bremridge Lodge, one of the most charming and welcoming family holiday homes south Devon has to offer. From the glorious heated, indoor swimming pool and jacuzzi hot tub...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1490

Stable Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

Stable Cottage

5446

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Stable Cottage! This gem of a cottage is part of a converted courtyard of traditional stone farm buildings and nestles perfectly within the picturesque Greenawell Farm ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

The Swallows is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £755 *

The Swallows

5294

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.


The Swallows, a fabulous rural retreat awaits. Nestled in the most picturesque countryside, surrounded by the most special sights and sounds mother nature can offer, along with bei...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £755 *

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    25 May 2024 - 1 Jun 2024

    £1524.00£1371.60

Pulborough House is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £562 *

Pulborough House

5256

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Pulborough House, a lovingly restored detached white farmhouse in the centre of the much sough-after village of Lydford, including Devon Pub of the Year 2024, The Castle...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £562 *

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    17 May 2024 - 24 May 2024

    £570.00£456.00

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    31 May 2024 - 7 Jun 2024

    £634.00£507.20

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    7 Jun 2024 - 14 Jun 2024

    £650.00£520.00

Greystones is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1432

Greystones

4980

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


Make your way to Lustleigh, an idyllic village in south Devon with the wild beauty of Dartmoor on your doorstep, to find Greystones; a grand, dog friendly countryside retreat, sure...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1432

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Stable Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £504

Stable Cottage

4933

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Ivybridge, South Devon.


With the glorious moorlands and breathtaking beauty of Dartmoor National Park right on your doorstep, Stable Cottage is the ideal holiday location for walkers and cyclists looking ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £504

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    3 May 2024 - 10 May 2024

    £560.00£504.00

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    10 May 2024 - 17 May 2024

    £560.00£504.00

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    17 May 2024 - 24 May 2024

    £560.00£504.00

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    24 May 2024 - 31 May 2024

    £765.00£688.50

Haretor Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557 *

Haretor Barn

4924

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Gorgeous Haretor Barn is surrounded by idyllic Dartmoor countryside, with breathtaking views as far as the eye can see and situated on a pretty farmstead where you and your four-le...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557 *

Room With A View is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cabin near Widecombe in the Moor, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590

Room With A View

4783

1 bedroom, dog friendly cabin near Widecombe in the Moor, Dartmoor.


Sometimes, you just need to escape from it all and find that special place. Positioned at the foot of Haytor, with breathtaking panoramic views of Dartmoor National Park, Room W...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590

Belle Vue Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Totnes, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £568

Belle Vue Cottage

4657

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Totnes, South Devon.


Nestled in the village of Rattery, only a short distance from Totnes and the glorious south Devon coast, this beautiful cottage is furnished with real charm and style. With an e...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £568

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    4 May 2024 - 11 May 2024

    £758.00£568.50

  • 20% off

    11 May 2024 - 18 May 2024

    £758.00£606.40

  • 20% off

    18 May 2024 - 25 May 2024

    £758.00£606.40

The Potting Shed is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £809

The Potting Shed

4696

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.


The Potting Shed is a beautiful hideaway situated within the peaceful grounds of Netherton House and offers the very pinnacle of style and comfort. Perched on the fringes of Da...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £809

Threshing Barn is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £896 *

Threshing Barn

4654

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, North Devon.


This beautiful dog-friendly retreat is nestled in a small hamlet on an exclusive development of barns within touching distance of the wonders of Dartmoor and the best of outdoor li...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £896 *

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    26 Apr 2024 - 3 May 2024

    £952.00£761.60

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    3 May 2024 - 10 May 2024

    £1045.00£836.00

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    12 May 2024 - 17 May 2024

    £992.75£794.20

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    17 May 2024 - 24 May 2024

    £1045.00£836.00

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    24 May 2024 - 31 May 2024

    £1530.00£1224.00

Choose from our exclusive collection at the best prices with real time availability.

Moorhaven is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £596 *

Moorhaven

4580

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Moorhaven, a fabulously located retreat for those looking to enjoy the spoils of Dartmoor and surrounding areas. Nestled in the charming Devon hamlet of Wonson, with vil...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £596 *

The Barn at Yeoland House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £877

The Barn at Yeoland House

4513

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


A perfectly positioned 17th Century upside-down barn that has been sympathetically and beautifully restored. You can immerse yourself in nature's wonderful glade with the backdrop ...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £877

Dairy Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Dairy Cottage

4387

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


Welcome to one of south Devon's most peaceful locations and this beautiful renovated 18th Century barn within Dartmoor National Park. This gorgeous cottage for two offers the perfe...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Swallow Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Swallow Cottage

4388

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


Nestled in the beautiful countryside of south Devon is this beautiful renovated 18th Century barn within Dartmoor National Park. This luxury cottage for two is the perfect choice f...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Owlacombe Bridge Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1453

Owlacombe Bridge Cottage

4362

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.


This beautifully renovated cottage offers the perfect combination of style, luxury and comfort. If you and your friends or family are looking for a picture-perfect retreat, both in...

  • Sleeps 6
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1453

Old Forge Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £517

Old Forge Cottage

4184

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


This charming retreat makes for the perfect adventurer’s bolthole. Whether seeking out new and exciting destinations by car, or exploring this idyllic area on foot, this property i...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £517

Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.

The Old Post Office is a 4 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £860

The Old Post Office

4148

4 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


Nestled in the picture perfect village of Ilsington on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, The Old Post Office is perfectly located and exceptionally furnished making this cottage a real...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £860

Giles Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £752 *

Giles Cottage

3856

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Giles Cottage is an exceptionally attractive detached cottage, set within the stunning grounds of Wringworthy Farm. Staying in this beautiful Grade II Listed cottage you are guaran...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £752 *

Wringworthy Farm

  • Sleeps 16 + 3 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2217

Little Linhay is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £851

Little Linhay

3730

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.


Little Linhay, a former hay barn stylishly converted into a stunning cottage, offers something very special. Set in a fabulous location within Dartmoor National Park, Little Linhay...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £851

Lena Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £638

Lena Cottage

3292

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Lena Cottage is just beautiful with a cosy sitting/dining-room, a wood-burner and under-floor heating which keeps the slate floors downstairs warm underfoot. A modern well-equipped...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £638

Ida Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £827

Ida Cottage

3293

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Stunning can be an over-used term but Ida Cottage really lives up to the description. Under-floor heating throughout, toasty slate-flooring downstairs and oak-flooring upstairs, th...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £827

Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.

Walkham is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £955

Walkham

3254

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Named after the river running below, Walkham has a garden with uninterrupted views across the valley with its fields and woodland, to the rise of Dartmoor beyond. Inside you wil...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £955

Dittisham is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £838

Dittisham

3255

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Named after the woodland below, Dittisham with its reverse level accommodation, offers views to the tor peaks of the moor from the sitting-area with its soft comfy sofas and warmin...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £838

Huckworthy is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £636

Huckworthy

3256

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Taking its name from the nearby bridge over the Walkham river, Huckworthy is a truly idyllic couple's retreat. Granite steps lead you up to the front door and private garden area, ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £636

Walkham Valley Cottages

  • Sleeps 10 + 3 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2429

Ned's Nook is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Widecombe, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £355

Ned's Nook

3220

1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Widecombe, Dartmoor.


This beautiful little cottage is a fantastic Dartmoor bolthole for guests looking for a break from routine. Snuggled in beside the other cottages surrounding Widecombe in the Moor'...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £355

The Granary is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Mon

7 nights from £401

The Granary

2760

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


The Granary is a charming reversed level converted barn. The open plan living-room is upstairs with a well-equipped galley kitchen and a glowing wood-burner. Downstairs is a comfor...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Mon

7 nights from £401

Leigh Farm

  • Sleeps 12 + 3 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1435

The Cob is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £590

The Cob

2676

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


The Cob, the largest of the three cottages, has slate flagstones in the hallway and wooden floors in the sitting-room and dining-room, with a wood-burner providing cosy warmth. The...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £590

The Forge is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £445

The Forge

2677

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


The Forge is single-storey and has its own small patio-area to one side. Very warm and cosy inside, this is a pretty cottage (watch the step down to the bedrooms). The kitchen look...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £445

Beam Ends is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Haytor, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £414

Beam Ends

1675

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Haytor, Dartmoor.


The pretty village of Haytor Vale is tucked down a narrow lane below the well-known Dartmoor landmark of Haytor Rocks. Beam Ends is at the end of a terrace of stone cottages, a sho...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £414

Leat Mill Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £421

Leat Mill Cottage

554

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.


Set in a tranquil location, Leat Mill Cottage is spacious and comfortable, with some lovely original features. Birdsong may well be your lasting memory from your stay here, as the ...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £421

Leat Mill is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £476

Leat Mill

1409

1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.


In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, approached by a green lane, bordered by sun-dappled woodland, Leat Mill is delightful. A pretty enclosed patio overlooks tranquil surround...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £476

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