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A spacious exterior view of a two-story house with large windows, showcasing sea views. The entrance features stone steps leading to a light-colored facade, complemented by landscaped gardens and a well-manicured path. The backdrop of the ocean adds to the overall serene setting.
Home in Causeway Coast and Glens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

‘Casanbarra’ - Luxurious beachside villa.

A uniquely perfect beachfront location! Just a 10 minute walk to town and right on the golf course, you will be spoilt for things to do. Exceptional sea views from every room! Several outdoor seating areas and decks to enjoy the unique location with the added bonus of a fire pit. Large kitchen and dining room, 2 separate lounges with fireplaces and a large sunroom to enjoy the view even on the not so sunny days. Plenty of room to all be together or to spread out and enjoy some quiet time alone.

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A charming stone cottage is depicted, featuring a welcoming blue door framed by flower pots. A small table and two chairs are positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by neatly arranged greenery and stone walls, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Carnwath
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Charming Rural Barn Conversion near Edinburgh

Pretty country cottage all on ground floor; totally self-contained with own front door. It has a pretty patio area with bistro table and chairs to enjoy in good weather. Situated just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, 40 minutes from Glasgow by car and within easy reach of the Scottish Borders, the cottage makes the perfect base for exploring. Yet, despite its proximity to these key tourist attractions, the accommodation enjoys a quiet, rural location in South Lanarkshire, close to Biggar and Lanark.

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The exterior of the house features a long glass wall, providing a wide view of the surroundings. A bold yellow panel adds a striking contrast to the dark wooden facade, enhancing the modern design of the building.
Home in Isle of Skye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Ardtreck-SAUNA, Panoramic View,Wood burner,hill

Having lived in many different places, I understand how important and difficult it is to find a clean, tidy, spacious and good design place to relax. We explored every corner of Skye and were fortunate to find a special location with the best view in the best part of Skye (My guests described Ardtreck as special! Ardtreck's location sometimes offers incredible views that you won't find anywhere else (including Skye). So we designed and built Ardtreck. The main characteristics of Ardtreck are:

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A warm living area features a cozy inglenook fireplace surrounded by exposed stone. Two table lamps with soft shades illuminate the space, while a coffee table holds a large vase filled with vibrant flowers. A wall-mounted television is visible on a shelf.
Home in Warkworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Oriel House, Warkworth

Whisk yourself away to Oriel House in the beautiful, historic village of Warkworth on the breathtaking North Northumberland Coast. Set in the picturesque coastal village of Warkworth, with its’ artisan shops, cafes and gastro pubs. Oriel House enjoys an exceptional setting within this beautiful village, directly opposite the majestic medieval Warkworth Castle. This stunning period home has arguably one of the best views in the village and is fully equipped to be your perfect home from home.

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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.
Home in Ratho
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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A modern barn exterior features a slate roof and large glass doors that open to a patio area, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Potted plants and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation in the scenic, tranquil setting.
Home in Sherborne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

A Perfect Cotswold Getaway in Peaceful location

Cross's Barn is a beautiful, modern and luxurious place to stay. A prime location, right in the heart of the Cotswolds between Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water. With most, if not all of the Cotswolds most sought after pubs, restaurants, and tourist locations close by, and beautiful countryside walks surrounding it. Northleach town is just a three minute drive away. The barn is open plan, spacious, super cosy, and perfect for a countryside Cotswold getaway! It is quiet, and simply magical!

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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, 157 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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An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring a bright area with a spacious bed adorned with cushions. Large skylights invite natural light, while a circular window adds charm. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by multiple chairs, complementing the warm, wooden interior.
Home in County Cork
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Boathouse - Seclusion by the sea

A perfect base to explore West Cork Surrounded by wild coast, ancient land and protected wetlands. Wild swim at the beautiful beach only a 150m from your doorstep. Beautifully converted using natural building materials, the space is light, peaceful and open, heated with a cosy wood burner. The interior is handmade, restored or salvaged by us. We provide sourdough, homemade jam, a homemade tipple & a few staples on arrival. A rural retreat right in the heart of vibrant West Cork.

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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, 251 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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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a rustic wooden table with benches, complemented by a kitchen island. Large glass doors reveal expansive views of the water and landscape, while natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Hallin
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beautiful Two Bedroom House Breathtaking Views

Beams, Geary is a cosy renovated house located in the Waternish Peninsula of North West Skye. Beams is the perfect house for all couples, families and friends, offering spectacular panoramic views. EV Charger also available! Guests can take advantage of an open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas, and a comfortable Main Bedroom. The upstairs open mezzanine has two single beds. A second full bathroom can also be found within the property.

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A welcoming kitchen and dining area features a wooden table surrounded by natural wood chairs. A bowl of fresh fruit sits on a countertop, while potted greenery adds a touch of life. The staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Harborne
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Plough House - 50% Off Breakfast in the Pub

The Plough is a pub in the very centre of Harborne, one of Birmingham’s most sought-after locations. Our vision has always been to make it a ‘place where people feel good.’ The Plough House stands as its extension and a testament to our values and hospitality. Renowned for its friendly staff, unique ambiance, and commitment to exceptional service, this property invites visitors to immerse themselves in a truly memorable stay.

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A cottage is nestled amidst expansive fields and lush trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop, while distant forests add depth to the natural scenery. The area conveys a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, inviting a connection with nature.
Home in Dumgoyne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Beautiful scenic cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

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