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Historic Retreats

Play the lead in your very own holiday fable with a stay in one of these incredible historic hideaways. Each of our handpicked selection has its own long list of beguiling stories from a bygone era, so check in and immerse yourself in their wonders.

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Station House

Station House

England / St Bees, Cumbria
A former Victorian waiting room at St Bees Railway Station, now a unique self-catering holiday home.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Bunker Pavilion

Bunker Pavilion

Netherlands / Vuren, Gelderland
For a piece of Dutch military history, an ingenious architectural transformation and a countryside idyll, quick march to The Bunker Pavilion.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
Champing™ Fordwich

Champing™ Fordwich

England / Fordwich, Kent
For a true Champing™ pilgrimage, book a stay at The Church of St Mary the Virgin in England's tiniest town, Fordwich in Kent, just three miles from historic Canterbury.
Sleeps: Up to 12
Bedrooms: Varies
Late deals Lighthouse Cottage

Lighthouse Cottage

England / Walney, Cumbria
A unique family cottage that's styled for luxurious nautical comfort, with glorious sea-and-wildlife views from the mesmerising South Walney Nature Reserve.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Nink's Wagon

Nink's Wagon

England / Ellesmere, Shropshire
Run away with the circus, in an authentic showman's carriage that's perfect for two, secluded on a rural Shropshire estate.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
The Pink Cottage

The Pink Cottage

England / Weston-under-Lizard, Shropshire
An idyllic country retreat, magically secluded amongst 1,000 acres of Capability Brown parkland in the heart of a private Shropshire estate.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Late deals Cummertrees Church

Cummertrees Church

Scotland / Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
Gather your congregation to stay in a spectacular 18th century church steeped in history, by the Dumfries and Galloway coast.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
20 percent discount Quarry Hill Church

Quarry Hill Church

Northern Ireland / Strangford, County Down
An award-winning conversion that blends cherished heritage and design-led luxury, for a captivating stay in a timeless Irish village.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
Upcott Roundhouse

Upcott Roundhouse

England / Crediton, Devon
Take a break from everyday life and soothe your senses with a naturally unique, off-grid Devon break that's magically infused with atmospheric Iron-age history.
Sleeps: Up to 10
Bedrooms: Studio

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