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Ysgubor
58103 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Aberystwyth.
Imagine getting away from it all to a gorgeous Welsh retreat! Ysgubor is nestled in an elevated countryside haven, yet only a ten minute drive from the vibrant seaside town of Aber...
7 nights from £440 *
7 nights from £441 *
The Cowshed
47432 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Nestled in the sleepy Somerset countryside, The Cowshed is a converted farm building, offering an excellent retreat. From the moment you arrive at this 'off the beaten track' setti...
7 nights from £441 *
7 nights from £441
Wild Pear Shepherd's Hut
4017Shepherds hut with fabulous sea views near Ilfracombe, North Devon.
Wild Pear Beach is in sight of this gorgeous shepherd's hut and gives it its name. High above the incredible north Devon coast between Ilfracombe and Combe Martin, with its dramati...
7 nights from £441
7 nights from £441
Ashey Barn
27871 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.
This converted single-storey barn is in a peaceful, rural position on the edge of Somerset’s Mendip Hills, within easy reach of Bath, Bristol and Wells. Ashey Barn is a perfect bas...
7 nights from £441
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7 nights from £442
Caban Tarren
6115Cabin in Wales with wood-burner and outdoor kitchen.
Full of charm and soul, this cabin nestled in the heart of the Welsh countryside offers the ultimate escape, surrounded only by rolling hills and mountain views – dreamy. Built...
7 nights from £442
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Shepherd's Sky Super Hut
3334Dog friendly shepherds hut sleeping 5 near Tiverton, North Devon.
Shepherd's Sky Super Hut is truly unique. This huge shepherd's hut, measuring 36' long, has been lovingly treated to a bespoke make-over, and offers two bedrooms at either end whic...
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Jessie
5231Luxury dog friendly Shepherds Hut near Battle.
Jessie is a gorgeous shepherd's hut situated two hours from London, tucked away down a long meandering path in a paddock between crab apple and cherry trees, with views of the Suss...
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7 nights from £443
The Granary
50331 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
The Granary is a delightful Roseland retreat, perfect for those looking for a cosy escape to the seaside. Full of homely touches, this converted barn is great for relaxing solo bre...
7 nights from £443
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Brookside Cottage
26382 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills National Landscape, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies within a conservat...
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26 Jun 2026 - 3 Jul 2026
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7 nights from £445
Juniper
6133Converted 1900s railway wagon with an outdoor bath in Wales.
Nestled at the foot of Dolfan Hill, Juniper is an olive-green converted railway wagon offering the ultimate Welsh countryside escape. Lovingly restored from an early 1900s wagon, t...
7 nights from £445