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Bergaliv

Vallsta, Gävleborg, Sweden

Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £350 /night

Rufflets Woodland Suites

St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From £290 / night

Kagga Kamma

Cederberg, Western Cape, South Africa

Sleeps: Up to 2 (+2)
Bedrooms: Open plan
From £106 / night sharing

The Secret Cabin

North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland

Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £220 / 2 nights

Langwathby Station Cottage

Langwathby, Cumbria, England

Sleeps: 9
Bedrooms: 4
From £110 / night

Forest Garden

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Sleeps: Varies - 2-5
Bedrooms: Varies
From £315 (2 nts)

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