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Short Break Cottages For Christmas And New Year

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Sally's Barn is a delightful, pet-friendly holiday home resting in the little village of Weston Rhyn in Shropshire with a toasty woodburning stove. Oswestry 4.9 miles; Wrexham 10.7 miles; Whitchurch 19.5 miles. (Ref. 1168115)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $812 $791

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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This remarkable three-storey property rests in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. En-suites. Filey 6.7 miles; Whitby 20.3 miles; York 40.6 miles. (Ref. 1049697)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A stunning, single-storey barn conversion resting in Burniston near Scalby in North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Scarborough 3.6 miles; Whitby 16 miles. (Ref. 1109246)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1065 $744

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
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A contemporary property set in the village of Newton on Derwent, East Riding of Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Open-plan. Range cooker. York 8.8 miles; Hull 30.2 miles; Hornsea 35.7 miles. (Ref. 1134541)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec $527

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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Beautiful, detached stone farmhouse in Bashall Eaves in the Ribble Valley. Woodburner and open fires. Master bedroom with super king-size bed and en-suite shower and roll-top bath. Beautiful views of open fields. Clitheroe 3.7 miles. (Ref. 917762)

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  • Sleeps6
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A charming three-bedroom detached property resting in the riverside village of Eamont Bridge, near Penrith, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Close to a pub. Riverside view. Penrith 1.6 miles; Windermere 33.6 miles; Lancaster 48.9 miles. (Ref. 1131973)

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    4.9

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A charming detached bungalow settled in Llaneilian near Amlwch, Anglesey. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Amlwch Port 2 miles; Bull Bay 4 miles; Cemaes 7.8 miles (Ref. 1100140)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $928 $830

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
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Rising Sun Cottage is a delightful cottage resting in the village of Nannerch in Flintshire. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Holywell 5.3 miles; Mold 7.4 miles; Denbigh 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1156639)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $495 $450

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
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    4.9

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Large detached Georgian house on the banks of the River Wye in the Forest of Dean. Fantastic views. Woodburning stoves. Large gardens. Ross-on-Wye 7 miles. (Ref. 947406)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A superb two-bedroom Grade II listed cottage resting in Llangybi in Gwynedd. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Family-friendly. Enclosed garden. Pwllheli 5.9 miles; Criccieth 6 miles. (Ref. 1066567)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $691 $571

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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The Old Byre is a charming cottage located outside of the quaint village of Woodfalls in Wiltshire. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Downton 1.4 miles; Salisbury 9.3 miles; Southampton 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1132194)

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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A delightful three-bedroom reverse-level cottage residing in Betws Yn Rhos, Conwy. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. WiFi. Ground-floor bedroom. Woodburning Stove. Abergele 4.2 miles; Rhyl 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1077175)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $492 $480

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
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Hole Park is a cottage resting in the village of Clawton in Devon. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Single-storey. Pet-friendly. Launceston 11.4 miles; Bude 14.1 miles; Barnstaple 32.6 miles. (Ref. 1150085)

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3 nights from Mon 29th Dec was $2015 $1957

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Old Post Office is a contemporary, four-bedroom home resting rurally in Glanvilles Wootton near Sherborne, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Rural views. Buckland Newton 2.8 miles; Cerne Abbas 5.7 miles; Sherborne 7.1 miles; Dorcesher 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1129395)

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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This delightful contemporary-styled property rests in Hollington, near Ashbourne, in Derbyshire. All-ground-floor. Open-plan living. Ashbourne 5.4 miles; Derby 10.9 miles. (Ref. 964759)

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3 nights from Fri 2nd Jan $659

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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St Aidans is a wonderful, pet-friendly holiday house situated in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland with an indulgent hot tub for guests. Alnmouth 4.6 miles; Rothbury 12 miles; Bamburgh 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1140260)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1885 $1535

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Parlour Barn is a charming barn conversion situated on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire. Woodburner. Sauna. Enclosed garden. Hot tub. Shared game room. Alton Towers 9.3 miles; Buxton 13.4 miles; Ashbourne 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1164375)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1552 $1428

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Little Haven, a wonderful detached holiday home resting just outside Blandford Forum, Dorset. Smart TV. Single-storey. Family-friendly. Pet friendly. Thornicombe 5.7 miles; Child Okeford 7.6 miles; Moors Valley Country Park & Forest 22.3 miles. (Ref. 1151960)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $650 $644

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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5 Hamilton Terrace is a quaint mid-terrace sitting at the top of the lovely village of Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, with a woodburning stove and parking. Grassington 10.6 miles; Ripon 11.8 miles; Harrogate 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1162832)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $509 $479

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Small Lane Barn is an impressive, barn conversion near Endon in Staffordshire. Family-friendly. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Parking. Open-plan. Leek 5.5 miles. Stoke 9.3 miles. Stafford 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1120305)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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