Take a look at our collection of self-catering holiday homes with good views where you can watch the world go by from the comfort of your home-from-home. Love a sea view? We have coastal holiday homes overlooking dramatic seascapes, rugged cliffs and sandy bays. Or imagine waking up each morning to marvel at views of an historic castle, picturesque village, beautiful garden or rolling countryside as far as the eye can see.
With great views like these, you may never want to leave your UK holiday cottage! Plus, dogs are always welcome.
3,886 properties found
Hawkshead, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 4 Yes
This detached farmhouse rests in Graythwaite, near Hawkshead, in the Lake District and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £1,181.00
Ludwell, South of England
8 4 3 Yes
This detached cottage rests in Donhead St. Mary near Ludwell, Wiltshire and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £793.00
Appleton Wiske, North York Moors and Coast
8 4 2 Yes
This detached house rests in Appleton Wiske, North Yorkshire and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £613.00
West Bay, Dorset and Somerset
8 4 2 Yes
Sandy Combe in West Bay, Dorset, sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms.
Weekly prices from £1,263.00
Bude, Cornwall
8 4 3 Yes
An imaginatively renovated and tastefully updated barn conversion retaining plenty of original features, this bright and attractive property makes a wonderful holiday home for eight guests. Ideal for a larger family or group of friends exploring a secluded part of the North Cornwall coast, this is one of five properties set on a 267-acre working dairy farm. The cottage has access to a shared garden and play barn, with chances to take part in farm activities and the opportunity to hire a bespoke artist’s pop-up studio in a stunning coastal location. Offering a welcoming wood burner, traditional exposed beams and an array of farmyard artefacts, the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner makes a fantastic family living space. The lounge is perfect for unwinding with a good book or a movie at the end of a great day, while the farmhouse-style dining area is ideal for sharing a favourite meal which you can rustle up in the beautifully designed kitchen. The ground floor has a relaxing en-suite ground-floor twin bedroom, and the second twin room, super-king-size room and en-suite double are on the lower ground floor. There’s also a stylish main family bathroom. Outside, the shared garden is a lovely spot for a BBQ, or you can head into the shared play barn which has plenty of play equipment. For pet owners, there’s also a designated field especially for dogs to exercise in. Perfect for exploring the beautiful Hartland Heritage Coast, the cottage is within easy reach of some superb beaches and breathtaking cliff-top walks. The popular seaside town of Bude is to the south (9 miles), with the historic village of Clovelly to the north (12 miles), or you can head along the Morwenstow coast to sites including Hawker’s Hut, Duckpool Bay, Welcombe Mouth Beach and Hartland Abbey (all within 11.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £865.00
Worcester, Heart of England
8 4 3 Yes
Indulge in a group stay at this gorgeous country house that nestles within a mature, picturesque estate. Sleeping eight guests, the four-bedroom, dog-friendly retreat, which is 13 miles from Hereford and within reach of the borderlands of Wales, offers beautifully finished accommodation. With a private patio, guests can also enjoy access to 60 acres of beautiful, shared grounds. Let yourselves in and pull off your walking boots in the lobby. Head through to the kitchen/diner to unpack the fresh, local delicacies you have bought and set about whipping up a treat for your group. Gather round the table in here for lively, celebratory meals or pull a stool up to the breakfast bar for a quick snack. Choose between the snug and the lounge when it comes to spending cosy evenings in together. Light the wood burner in the snug or watch a movie on the TV in the lounge. You will also find a handy WC at ground-floor level. When you are ready to turn in for the night, climb the stairs up to the first floor. Here you will find a king-size bedroom, plus two super-king-sizes, both with beds that can also be arranged as singles if discussed in advance. The family bathroom is also here and one bedroom has an en-suite shower room. Another super-king-size, also with beds that can be made up as singles and with an en-suite shower room, is up on the second floor. Soak up the serenity and look down towards the lake from your patio on sunny days. Explore the estate or take a bottle of wine and glasses over to the shared summer house. Plan long walks in the Malvern Hills, 6 miles away. Pack a picnic and head out into the enchanting Wye Valley area. This begins 10.5 miles away.
Weekly prices from £939.00
Brodick, Argyll & The Isles
8 4 2 Yes
Escape to the Isle of Arran for an unforgettable holiday, based in a charming family home overlooking Brodick Bay that sleeps eight guests in utter comfort. Start your day with a walk along the shoreline to collect fresh bread from the bakery, marvelling at the spectacular views of Goatfell on the horizon. You’ll be spoilt for choice with how to fill your itinerary, as there’s an abundance of activities within walking distance to suit guests of all ages. Wherever your adventures take you, you’ll adore returning to the welcoming warmth of the woodburner on blustery winter evenings, ready for an evening of good wine, delicious food and excellent company. This marvellous property has been lovingly renovated to create a cosy retreat that is brimming with home comforts. The villa has been finished with a bright decor that complements the quirky layout, and the owner has thoughtfully provided a whole host of useful items including board games. Cold afternoons are made for relaxing in the sitting room, warming your toes by the woodburner and marvelling at the panoramic views from the window. A small set of stairs lead up to the kitchen and dining room, generously equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals. The ground floor is also home to two irresistible bedrooms and a fantastic bathroom, just the ticket for a good long soak before a restful night’s sleep. Families with young children will appreciate the two upstairs bedrooms, one of which features bunk beds and a cot for the youngest members of the group, and both sharing a handy shower room. Outside, the enclosed garden is an ideal spot for evening drinks, and a range of shops, pubs and restaurants are available within 0.5 miles.
Weekly prices from £766.00
Isle Of Arran, Argyll & The Isles
8 4 3 Yes
Escape the hustle and bustle and lose yourself in the beauty of the Isle of Arran off the coast of Scotland, at this charming converted farmhouse. Sleeping eight people and one dog across four bedrooms, it boasts spectacular views of the glen and Lochranza Bay making it a perfect rural retreat. Offering a chance to get away from it all, this wonderful home is a great choice for celebrating special occasions or anniversaries. Dating back to 1888, this charming home has been converted into a contemporary home, with all the modern comforts you’d expect for your holiday. Bold and vibrant colours mix with chic furnishings throughout, to create an eye-catching space. The spacious open-plan living room is a sociable area with plenty of room for everyone to unwind and enjoy themselves. The lounge is a relaxing room with a wood burner adding a spot of extra cosiness when you’re all curled up on the sofas in front of a film or entertaining friends and family. Meanwhile, the chic kitchen is equipped with all you’ll need during your stay, whether you’re planning leisurely lunches or more formal meals which can be devoured at the dining table. Each of the bedrooms has been beautifully designed with a restful night’s sleep in mind, and the first, an en-suite double, can be found on the ground floor. Heading upstairs, there are a further three bedrooms: a master double en-suite, a double and a twin, along with a family bathroom. Stepping outside, take in those stunning views in your enclosed private garden, which is perfect for allowing the dogs and children to explore to their hearts’ content while you take a seat and pour yourselves a glass of something cold. If you fancy eating out, there’s a local pub and a restaurant within walking distance, while you can pick up supplies at the nearest shop, 7 miles away.
Weekly prices from £1,065.00
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
8 4 2 Yes
Wander down to the shores of Derwentwater with your family and friends or simply bask in the sunshine and lose yourselves in the enchanting views. Set less than 50 metres from a private beach and with woodland gardens that reach right down to the banks, this Lake District holiday home is nothing short of idyllic. Sleeping up to eight guests, as well as one delighted dog, the four-bedroom property is situated near Little Town, approximately 3.5 miles from the vibrant hub of Keswick. From this beautiful base, venture out on walks beside the lake and across the fells. Take a cruise on Derwentwater from Lodore, approximately 1.5 miles away. Head into Keswick to hire your own boat or for members of your party to try their hands at canoeing, kayaking or even paddleboarding. Climb the steps and open the door to your holiday home to find ample space for your large party. Head straight into the utility room to leave shoes and other outerwear where there’s a handy washing machine and tumble dryer. A ground-floor shower room, with WC, is also here. Wander on into the reception hall and through to the light-filled lounge. Stoke up the wood burner on chilly days, relax on the soft seating and make the most of your time together to play games, discuss your day and plan the next adventure. Make your way through to the kitchen when mealtimes beckon to find another fabulous space, which is filled with natural light. Prepare fantastic feasts for your group with the tasty produce you have shopped for in Keswick, then dine together by the great windows, gazing out at your surroundings. Open the doors here on to the garden on sunny days. Choose between four beautiful bedrooms when it is time to head off for the night. These include three doubles and a bunk bedroom. There is also a family shower room and bathroom. Spill out in to the glorious gardens at every opportunity. Admire the many woodland blooms, watch out for wildlife and paddle in the stream or lake, keeping an eye on children. Sit outside with a glass of wine as the sun goes down and the clear night skies appear above you. Find parking for up to four cars at the cottage.
Weekly prices from £1,032.00