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An indoor heated pool is illuminated in calming blue tones, reflecting off the water's surface. The area features large glass doors that provide views of the outdoor space. Wooden decking is present along the pool's edge, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Home in Knowle
5 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Luxury Barn Conversion- Indoor Pool, Gym & Hot Tub

Longdon Barn is a brand new stunning luxury barn conversion within the Estate of Longdon Hall. This idyllic escape features your own private heated 12m indoor pool, hot tub and gym, 2 luxurious king size bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms. The beautiful sitting room, with open-plan living-dining and new kitchen make the "Barn" an ideal property for a family or group of friends. In the heart of Solihull, walks to Knowle pubs/restaurants are on the doorstep, while Warwick and Stratford-u-Avon are nearby.

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A spacious living room features a large, comfortable sofa with cushions in varying patterns, accented by a glass coffee table. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape and outdoor area.
Home in Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Portree - Modern - 5min walk to pub/food & harbour

We offer personalised holiday planning with your stay. We'll guide you towards unforgettable, often overlooked experiences on the island. Our bright, spacious living room boasts stunning landscape views. Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the best pubs, restaurants & live music are within your reach. Local boat trips, wildlife, and the Scorryfalls waterfall are a stroll away. Relax with Superfast Broadband, 50" TV, Netflix, and a Sonos Speaker. You won't find a better Skye experience.

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The charming exterior of a Grade 2 listed building is showcased, featuring a combination of red and stone walls. A picnic table sits on a grassy area, surrounded by trees, with expansive views of the valley in the background beneath a clear sky.
Home in Leighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Stunning refurbished Grade II Listed building

The Summerhouse sits 250m from Offa's Dyke Path with access to miles of walks, ideal for anyone wanting to explore Shropshire and mid-Wales. It is a charming Grade 2 listed building, with commanding views of the Severn Valley to Montgomery. Recently refurbished - the top floor has a comfortable super-king double bed, beneath a Victorian vaulted wooden ceiling and a cosy sitting area with QLED TV and super fast fibre broadband. Ample car parking with external electric vehicle charging point.

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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, 388 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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The image presents a modern stone house set against a backdrop of Badcall Bay. Sunlight radiates from a clear sky above, illuminating the surrounding landscape of hills and distant islands. Lush greenery leads down to the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Sutherland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Eddrachillis House

Eddrachillis House is a comfortable, modern home with spectacular views over Badcall Bay and its islands, two miles south of Scourie on the NC500. The house is set in 100 acres of land from shoreline to hill loch. The spacious open-plan living area contains a very well-equipped kitchen and dining area where you can dine under the stars. The cosy lounge has a wood-burning stove and patio doors onto the front terrace with stunning views. Gorgeous bathrooms and very comfortable large beds.

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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, 160 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 rustic barn is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and expansive skies. The stone exterior is framed by greenery, with lush grass and a distant stone wall visible. Soft clouds drift above, creating a serene atmosphere in the rural landscape.
Home in Longnor
5 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cuckoostone Barn - simply stunning!!

Cuckoostone Barn is a stunning property set in the White Peak area of the Peak District. The area is surrounded by nature and the perfect location to sit and watch the wildlife go by, whilst being mesmerised by the uninterrupted views of rolling countryside. Cuckoostone Barn is an excellent base to explore the wonders of the Peak District National Park, with amazing walks and cycle routes on the doorstep, or a place to simply relax and unwind in an idyllic part of the world .

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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, 263 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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The living area features a modern design with large windows providing natural light and scenic views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a gray sofa with yellow pillows and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with light-colored chairs adds to the spacious feel, complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Home in Castletown-Bearhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

The Turf Cottage

Traditional meets modern in this fully renovated Farm Cottage set on a working smallholding. A spacious loft bedroom with a cosy reading nook overlooks fields and animals, while dramatic mountain and valley views fill the windows with light. Built with locally sourced timber and stone, and finished with custom cabinetry and artisan furnishings, it’s a one-of-a-kind retreat—perfect after hiking, cycling, farm life, meditation, or nights of lively trad music.

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An open living area features large, angular windows offering views of the beach and ocean. A brown leather sofa and a round coffee table occupy the space, while a light-colored rug adds texture. Natural light floods in, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Ballybunion
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Breakers Beach House, Ladies Beach, Ballybunion.

Architecturally designed beach house with breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Just as beautiful in the winter as the summer. Hot shower out the back for when you come in from your sea swim or surf. Perfect for a nature getaway on the Wild Atlantic Way, where you can enjoy long walks on our 3 beautiful beaches, Cliff Walk or a golf holiday to play the world renowned Ballybunion Golf Course... We have Netflix and Starlink internet

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The detached home sits on the edge of the water, surrounded by rocky shoreline and natural landscapes. The calm blue waters of Loch Beag can be seen, reflecting the clear sky. Rolling hills provide a backdrop to the remote and serene setting.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

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A modern house features a sleek black exterior, complemented by large glass panels that provide an expansive view of the surroundings. The design incorporates a level entrance, and the natural landscape includes rocky terrain and grassy patches.
Home in Isle of Eigg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Modern home with stunning views on Isle of Eigg

A contemporary house design by award-winning architects Dualchas. On the coast of the beautiful island of Eigg with stunning views across Laig Bay towards the mountains of Rum. Only a short stroll from the beach, it is a perfect base for a relaxed and comfortable stay on Eigg. Enjoy spectacular views and sunsets from couch or bed through the full height picture windows extending across the whole front of the house.

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