Family-friendly holiday rentals in British Isles

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in British Isles

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Cottage in Monasterboice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

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The cottage exterior is viewed from an angle, showcasing its whitewashed walls and dark roof against a clear blue sky. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with fencing visible in the background and the coastline beyond, emphasizing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ocean View - 2 Bed Cottage, Portacloy, Co Mayo.

A recently renovated 2 bed cottage set in Portacloy, one of Ireland's most scenic and tranquil areas, right on the Wild Atlantic Way in North Mayo. The cottage looks out on beautiful Portacloy beach which boasts a Green Coast Award with spectacular local scenery, unspoilt beaches and walking trails nearby. Wake up to the sound of the waves breaking on the shore in a quiet peaceful area with stunning views. Shop,Pub,Restaurant 5 min Drive, Belmullet 30min drive. Carrowteige Loop Walks on doorstep

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An open doorway leads to a private outdoor balcony overlooking a lush green landscape and the gentle flow of the River Fane. The wooden walls and floor exude a natural warmth, complemented by potted plants placed strategically along the railing.
Tiny home in Inniskeen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

River Fane Cottage Retreat - Hot Tub~Sauna~Plunge

Experience unparalleled luxury at Ireland's top private riverside haven for couples - The River Fane Cottage Retreat. Nestled on the banks of the majestic River Fane in County Monaghan, our stone-built sanctuary offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in relaxation with our custom sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool, all fed by natural spring water. Let the river's energy infuse every moment of your stay, creating unforgettable memories. Your romantic escape awaits!

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Barn in Bangor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Orchard Cottage romantic escape to the country

A unique Barn Conversion set amongst a wee clachan of cottages & barn conversions with rolling fields of pasture & livestock grazing. Renovated to a high standard this four star plus property has everything you need in a home from home. Quaint & quirky with exposed stone walls in bedroom & living room. Set on two levels with bedroom & bathroom below & kitchen & living room on upper level opening onto private balcony with views over the countryside. Listed in top 20 quirky places to stay in NI.

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An open-plan living space features a dining table with six wooden chairs surrounded by natural light. A log-burning stove is situated against a stone backdrop, complemented by a leather sofa and a coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath a media unit with a television.
Farm stay in Crawfordsburn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Brookmount Farm -on the edge of Crawfordsburn

N I Tourist Board Approved self catering Separate and private 3 bed annexe of farm house. Own parking and entrance and large front garden for kids to play. 5 minute drive from Holywood and Bangor. Belfast city airport 10 minutes drive. Easy base Game of Thrones sites. Ideal for Belfast Waterfront, Queens, Odyssey Arena, Titanic Quarter, North Coast and Mourne Mountains. Beach 4 min drive. Helens Bay train station close by, bus stop end of lane. Culloden Hotel and Clandeyboye hotel 5 min drive.

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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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A serene natural setting includes a clear, flowing river with a gentle waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy rocks. A modern structure is positioned nearby, featuring large glass windows that reflect the tranquil surroundings. A pathway leads along the riverbank.
Home in Leitrim
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

River Cottage Retreat~Sauna~Cold Plunge~Waterfall

Craving a peaceful retreat in nature?  Tucked away in a secluded spot at the foot of the mountains along the Diffreau River, you'll find a beautifully renovated historic cottage. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of lush woodlands and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Welcome to River Cottage Retreat, where tranquility and luxury blend seamlessly. Imagine yourself in a serene setting with your own sauna, river, and natural cold plunge pool to unwind the body with cold therapy.

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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, 179 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 former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane in Somerset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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A cozy corner of the apartment features a decorative fireplace with an ornate mantle. Handwritten notes are displayed above the mantle, and a wooden desk is positioned nearby. A vintage chair and a chandelier add to the room's charm, with warm light filtering through a window.
Condo in Kings Langley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Wizards Retreat - 8 Mins to HP Warner Bros Studio!

Welcome to ‘The Wizard’s Retreat’ This Airbnb is perfectly located just an 8-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studios, making it the ideal stay for fans visiting the Harry Potter Tour. There's wizard books to read, games to play & spooky potions to see! Whether it’s a spellbinding weekend with friends, a cosy couple’s getaway, or a family adventure, The Wizard’s Retreat has been designed to capture the wonder and excitement of the wizarding world for all to enjoy!

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The charming stone exterior of the cottage showcases colorful climbing roses flanking the entrance. A bright red door adds a welcoming touch, while a blue bench sits beside it. The roof is covered with slate tiles, and a brick chimney extends upward, framed by a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Mullinahone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Hawes Barn - 200 Year Old Cottage

Set within the Croc An Oir Estate (translated as Crock of Gold) and tucked away down a leafy boreen, this beautifully restored, converted stone barn offers a truly relaxing holiday where hospitality and a traditional Irish experience is offered in abundance. Croc an Oir is a romantic retreat for a couple, and traditional features include a cosy woodburner, a half door, arched windows and a delightful loft style bedroom. There is also a private courtyard and garden.

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