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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse in Richmond
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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A private outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck. Bright seating areas with large, colorful cushions are included. The entrance to the studio is visible through open patio doors, leading to a light-filled interior with a view of the lush greenery beyond.
Place to stay in Barbon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cosy Beckside Hideaway - Private Hot Tub & Views

Newly built, Sunnyside Studio is a highly stylish property, offering guests exceptional quality and comfort. Very quiet, located at end of a private track overlooking Barbon Beck. Glorious king bed, free standing bath and separate rainfall shower made for two! A spacious living area with large kitchen/lounge and two double patio doors to the garden. A private garden with outside dining, relaxation area and hot tub. Beckside views, dedicated parking, self check-in. 5 mins walk to the pub

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A wooden table set with plates and glasses is positioned beside the outdoor seating area. Two stylish chairs are placed nearby, and the inviting entrance of the tree cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil mill pond.
Treehouse in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Tree Cabin

The heated tree cabin is set within a small secluded wood up a steep path. Cedar lined, insulated and oak clad it cantilevers out over a remote mill pond. Wake up in a tranquil heaven only shared with shy wildlife, including deer, hare, the odd badger and a variety of birds. In the cabin are a king-size plus bed, table and chairs, kitchen area with induction plate, microwave oven & toaster. Your own smaller tree cabin, a few trees away, houses a flushing toilet and hand basin with spring water.

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The stone exterior of Debra Cottage showcases traditional craftsmanship, featuring a solid door and a window framed in white. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with a well-kept lawn adding to the inviting setting. The roof has a slight pitch, complementing the rustic architecture.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Debra Cottage by Gunnerside Ghyll,

Situated in the unique position of having it’s feet in Gunnerside Ghyll, totally detached and in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Debra Cottage abounds with character. Every room is a delight of bespoke joinery and high quality fittings. Built in 1793 and in the centre of Gunnerside Village, this cottage is an ideal base to explore and enjoy all the Yorkshire Dales has to offer. The sound of the river welcomes you as you step though the front door, but all is tranquil inside.

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The stone cottages are nestled near a lush garden, featuring colorful flowerbeds and manicured lawns. A winding path leads to the cottages, while the gentle flow of the nearby river adds to the peaceful ambiance under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Caldbeck
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cosy fireside cottage for walkers, Lake District

Rose Cottage: a luxury, dog-friendly home in the heart of Caldbeck. Ideal base for walkers/runners/cyclists with quiet Northern Fells straight from the door. On a no through road on the Cumbria Way, a 5 minute walk to Parson’s Park forestry. Secure cycle storage & garden. Perfect for couples, solo hikers or friends; two separate bedrooms for those who prefer their own space. After a day on the hills, return to a log burner in one of the Lake District’s most welcoming villages. Cosy village pub.

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The image showcases the side of the canal boat named 'Rainbow's End,' with decorative lettering and vibrant plants in planters. Two empty wine glasses are positioned in the foreground, alongside a bottle of sparkling wine, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Boat in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring

Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, positioned along the tranquil river. The stone exterior features multiple large windows, providing a view of the serene water and surrounding nature. Yellow wildflowers add a touch of color to the foreground.
Cottage in West Yorkshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Unique riverside home on the canal & Pennine Way

"Our small riverside terraced cottage boasts an idyllic view across the River Calder and Rochdale canal and up onto the wooded valley sides. Built in 1860 for workers at the nearby cotton mill, this home has many period and original features. Whether you are cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in front of the wood burning stove, laying in bed or luxuriating in the gorgeous feature bath, there is a stunning view to be seen from every window. If you are lucky you may see an otter or mink swim by.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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The living area features a charming woodburner as a focal point, surrounded by a cozy seating arrangement of a plush sofa and a red armchair. A rustic wooden table complements the space, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Lothersdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Shed End, in 18th century Lothersdale Mill

In the Weaving Shed of an attractive former textile mill, on the Pennine Way in North Yorkshire. The small rural valley of Lothersdale is five miles from Skipton and on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We offer bikes, many country walks, and the excellent water comes from an aquifer (no chemical treatment). Popular tourist towns of Skipton and Haworth are nearby. * Shed End and my other place, The Workshop, are in the same building.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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Shepherd’s hut in Appersett
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Thorneymire Woodland Retreat Shepherd's Hut

A luxury Shepherd’s Hut, situated in our privately owned 3 acres of ancient woodland. Facilities: >Bathroom with eco toilet, shower, washbasin & heated towel rail >Wood burner >Double bed with bedding >Kettle, toaster, fridge, microwave, crockery, cutlery >Complimentary tea/coffee and toiletries >Table and chairs >Open wardrobe > 4G reception >Outdoor chairs, barbeque and chiminea. Sorry, no dogs – to protect our ancient woodland and the endangered red squirrels who live here.

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An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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