Historic Retreats

Triumphal Arch Lodge

Northern Ireland / Colebrooke, County Fermanagh

Make your holiday a triumph with a stunningly stately stay in the gateway to historic Colebrooke, set by the tranquil lakes of County Fermanagh.

Radio Tower

Channel Islands / Saint Brelade, Jersey

Radio Tower - stay in one of Jersey's most iconic and unique buildings, with dramatic 360-degree coastal views all around that promise to take you far away from everyday life.

Champing™ Aldwincle

England / Aldwincle, Northamptonshire

Snuggle down inside the original ChampingTM church - All Saints in Aldwincle, a beautiful ancient space in Northamptonshire.

The Pumphouse

England / Hilgay, Norfolk

Refurbished former pump house in Hilgay, Norfolk, offering luxurious self-catering accommodation over three floors.

The Railway Cottage at Lavender Hill

England / Williton, Somerset

Pack your bags for a special railway adventure at Railway Cottage - a gorgeous Somerset bolt hole built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel himself!

Lendal Tower

England / York, Yorkshire

Make your visit to historic York even more special with a stay in Lendal Tower - your own 5-star medieval fortification.

Greystead Old Church

England / Bellingham, Northumberland

A celestial church conversion in the heavenly heart of the North Tyne Valley, infused with authentic Georgian style and contemporary luxury for a break that's worthy of a blessing.

Temple of Diana

England / Shifnal, Shropshire

For a truly unique escape, the Temple of Diana blends classical architecture and a heavenly location, making for a stay you'll treasure for a lifetime.

Hotel Barge Waternimf

England / Ely, Cambridgeshire

Hotel Barge Waternimf - authentic Dutch-inspired luxury on the majestic waters of the River Great Ouse, where scenic Cambridgeshire style awaits.

The Harpy Houseboat

England / Tower Bridge, London

The Harpy Houseboat - welcome aboard London's oldest houseboat, with majestic views of Tower Bridge.

Bressay Lighthouse

Scotland / Shetland Isles, Scotland

Indulge in peace and tranquillity at one of the Shetland Isles' most famous landmarks - the Bressay Lighthouse.

Elmley Nature Reserve Shepherds Huts

England / Sheerness, Kent

Five luxurious shepherd's huts on a National Nature Reserve in Kent, with an abundance of wildlife right on your doorstep.

The Studio at Lynchetts

England / Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

Retro-inspired boutique self-catering accommodation in a studio annex of Georgian townhouse.

Station House

England / St Bees, Cumbria

A former Victorian waiting room at St Bees Railway Station, now a unique self-catering holiday home.

Aikwood Tower

Scotland / Selkirk, Scottish Borders

Aikwood Tower - relax and enjoy the finer things in life surrounded by warmth and luxury, in an award-winning, authentic medieval tower set in the bracing Scottish Borders.

The Isle of Carna

Scotland / Loch Sunart, The Highlands

The Isle of Carna - cast yourself away to your very own private Scottish island, teeming with native wildlife and boasting 600 blissful acres of fresh, tranquil luxury.

Higher Lodge

England / Cockington, Devon

Unique 17th Century thatched cob cottage in Devon's Cockington Country Park.

The Highland Club

Scotland / Fort Augustus, Inverness-Shire

Prepare for a sensational Highland fling at The Highland Club - an exquisite former fort on the shores of Loch Ness, promising Gothic enchantment for romance, adventure or a fairytale wedding.

St Curig's Church

Wales / Capel Curig, Gwynedd

St Curig's Church - experience heaven on Earth in this charmingly converted 19th century church, with sociable village life and a backdrop of the breathtaking Snowdonia mountains built in.

Cley Windmill

England / Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Cley Windmill - visit the charming ‘Old Lady by the Sea' on the bracing Norfolk coast, for an exquisitely warm and inviting break that will restore the wind in your sails.

The Decoy Bunker

Wales / Llangybi, Monmouthshire

The Decoy Bunker - Keep Calm and stay in an authentic wartime bunker, beautifully restored as a romantic peacetime hideaway in the heart of the Monmouthshire hillsides.

Gooderham's Carriage

England / Bodiam, Sussex

Gooderham's Carriage - saddle up the horses and head for the East Sussex countryside, for a romantic stay for two in a charming vintage-style carriage.

Drum Gate Lodge

Northern Ireland / Bushmills, County Antrim

On a quiet country road at the edge of the historic Ballylough Estate, discover the utterly charming Drum Gate Lodge - a romantic and unique hideaway for two in the stunning County Antrim countryside.

The Bunker

England / Sennen, Cornwall

You wouldn't usually associate peace, quiet and boundless luxury with a former WWII operations bunker - but that's exactly what's on offer at The Bunker in Sennen.

Toll House

England / Nether Stowey, Somerset

Lovingly refurbished former 18th Century toll house in Nether Stowey, Somerset.

The Old Chapel

England / Baldersdale, County Durham

The Old Chapel - come and discover Baldersdale's breathtaking Area of Outstanding Beauty in a much-loved, stunning chapel cottage steeped in local tradition.

Reydon Grove Estate

England / Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Grove Estate - sumptuous stately style in Suffolk, for group holidays and special celebrations that demand more than a touch of the truly exceptional.

Ketch

Northern Ireland / Killough, County Down

Make memories on the wild shores of the Irish Sea at Ketch, tucked away in the shadow of Ireland's tallest onshore lighthouse.

The Rockhouse Retreat

England / Low Habberley, Worcestershire

Contemporary rock house in Worcestershire, blending modern comforts with centuries-old original features.

Tawstock Castle

England / Barnstaple, Devon

Be the king or queen of your own castle when you stay at the magnificent Tawstock Castle, in the heart of the North Devon countryside.

Helen's Tower

Northern Ireland / Bangor, County Down

It's not every day you can stay at an enchanting home immortalised in the words of Alfred Lord Tennyson, yet Helen's Tower in stunning County Down offers exactly that.

Stanton Drew Roundhouse

England / Stanton Drew, Somerset

If a cosy thatched cottage in the North Somerset countryside sounds like your idea of romance, it's time to be swept away to The Round House - a hill-top house with views galore and history to boot!

Kiln Wing, Old Corn Mill

Northern Ireland / Bushmills, County Antrim

Kiln Wing, Old Corn Mill - escape from everyday life with a romantic break in a lovingly converted County Antrim corn mill, where your soundtrack is the gentle rushing river.

Lantern & Larks luxury campsite Exton Park

England / Oakham, Rutland

Luxury glamping accommodation in historical Exton Park, in Oakham, Rutland.

Fair Oak Farm

England / Mayfield, East Sussex

A private 12-acre country estate in East Sussex, offering luxury self-catering accommodation in historic farm buildings, treehouses and Shepherd's huts for large groups of 10 - 40 guests.

Torrisdale Castle Estate

Scotland / Campbeltown, Argyll

Set on the stunning spine of Kintyre, just footsteps from a private sandy beach and sensational views, is the Torrisdale Castle Estate.

Belle Isle Castle and Private Island

Northern Ireland / Lisbellaw, Enniskillen

Gather your favourite people to experience a life of historic luxury, in your very own fairytale castle and private island accommodation set by the sparkling Fermanagh water's edge.

The Brewery Vaults

England / Freshford, nr Bath, Somerset

For a very special escape to stunning Somerset, the Brewery Vaults provides stylish luxury for four in the gorgeous village of Freshford.

Ribblehead Station Master's House and Kirkby Stephen Station

England / Ingleton, North Yorkshire

All aboard for the scenic Settle - Carlisle Railway, where your stops are beautifully converted station buildings built for first-class comfort.

Harbour Lights

England / Charlestown, Cornwall

Harbour Lights - be the star of your very own atmospheric love story in this unique luxury sea sanctuary, set along the sweeping south coast of Cornwall.

Belle Tout Lighthouse B&B

England / Beachy Head, East Sussex

A historic Lighthouse B&B perched on the white cliffs of Beachy Head, with show-stopping panoramic views and many original features.

Old St John's Church

England / Gamblesby, Cumbria

Old St John's Church - a truly unique, lovingly restored heavenly haven in the idyllic Eden Valley, featuring stunning views both inside and out.

Upcott Roundhouse

England / Crediton, Devon

Upcott Roundhouse - 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.

Champing™ Swaffham Prior

England / Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

A hilltop Georgian church in a little Cambridgeshire village, offering a sensational space for a memorable ChampingTM  experience.

Eshaness Lighthouse

Scotland / Shetland Isles, Scotland

Remote retreats don't get much more perfect than the Lighthouse Keeper's cottage at Eshaness Lighthouse.

Seabank Selsey

England / Selsey, West Sussex

Prepare for a first-class holiday at stunning Seabank - a railway carriage retreat on the southernmost point of West Sussex.

Magherintemple Lodge

Northern Ireland / Ballycastle, County Antrim

Magherintemple Lodge - experience all the fun of the seaside while you stay in an charmingly historic chocolate-box haven on the North Antrim Coast.

Barrowden Windmill

England / Nr Morcott, Rutland

Barrowden Windmill - a listed mill gently nestled in rolling Rutland countryside, for a breeze-fuelled break steeped in natural luxury.

Dreamcatcher

England / Penzance, Cornwall

Dreamcatcher - unleash your indulgent side in this exquisitely converted Cornish chapel.

Coastguard Lookout

England / Hunstanton, Norfolk

Former Marconi Wireless Station converted into self-catering accommodation over three floors, near Old Hunstanton, Norfolk.

The Windmill

Wales / Tynlon, Anglesey

Nestled in the heart of Anglesey is The Windmill - this truly unique holiday home for four boasts unique features, spectacular countryside views, and even a spot of TV fame.

Sally Port Cottage

England / Truro, Cornwall

Self-catering holiday cottage at St Anthony's Lighthouse, St Mawes, Cornwall - the location for Fraggle Rock!

Old Smock Mill

England / Nr Cranbrook, Kent

A romantic escape to the Garden of England calls for a truly memorable place to stay, and that's exactly what lies in store at the Old Smock Mill.

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel

Scotland / Kirkcolm, Dumfries and Galloway

Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel - illuminate your holiday with a stay in a beautifully unique Scottish coastal hotel that doubles up as a charming working lighthouse.

The Welsh Gatehouse

Wales / Mathern, Monmouthshire

The Welsh Gatehouse - inspire your creative spirit in Grade II listed, castle-style Monmouthshire accommodation for two, exquisitely steeped in centuries of history and romance.

Prince's Carriage

England / Bodiam, Sussex

The Prince's Carriage - live like rural royalty in an exquisitely restored 19th century carriage, set amongst 200 alluring acres of fresh Sussex farmland.

The White Tower

Scotland / Kenmore, Perthshire

Enjoy a taste of traditional Scotland in this historic 5-star tower retreat surrounded by truly stunning Highland views.

The Old Lockup

England / Wirksworth, Derbyshire

The Old Lockup B&B - where historical tales of crime and intrigue reside in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales.

Osea Island

England / Blackwater Estuary, Essex

Private island retreat in the Blackwater Estuary with a range of onsite amenities.

Champing™ Chiselhampton

England / Chiselhampton, Oxfordshire

Cosy down in your very own church for the night with a ChampingTM break at St Katherine's, a beautiful listed church in Oxfordshire immortalized in a poem by John Betjeman.

The Knoll Tower

England / Shifnal, Shropshire

Historic former hunting lodge in Shropshire's Weston Park - a romantic retreat for two.

The Old Station Allerston

England / Pickering, North Yorkshire

Live the first-class life at The Old Station, where three stunning railway carriages await at the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.

Champing™ Fordwich

England / Fordwich, Kent

For a true ChampingTM 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.

Aylsham Windmill

England / Aylsham, Norfolk

A luxury holiday home for six in a former working flourmill built in 1826.

The Gate Lodge

England / Sibton, Suffolk

Luxurious self-catering accommodation in and below extended gate lodges at Sibton Park, Suffolk, designed by neoclassical architect James Wyatt.

Middleton Hall Folly

England / Middleton, Northumberland

A fairy-tale folly in the grounds of a historic mansion house, Middleton Hall Folly offers an exquisite retreat for couples in the heart of Northumberland.

Knock Old Castle

Scotland / Largs, Ayrshire

Whisk yourself away to the Ayrshire coast and the magnificent Knock Old Castle for a fairy-tale holiday like no other.

Bradford Old Windmill

England / Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire

Bradford Old Windmill - enjoy the gentle breeze through charming Bradford on Avon, with a tranquil break in the town's quirky and much-loved landmark.

Llancayo Windmill

Wales / Near Usk, Monmouthshire

Luxurious self-catering accommodation for 12 in a historic windmill with spectacular views of the Welsh countryside.

Hen Wrych Hall Tower

Wales / Abergele, County Conwy

Snuggle up together at Hen Wrych Hall Tower - an utterly romantic fortress for two complete with an open fire, a luxurious slipper bath and a magnificent, hand-carved four-poster bed!

Turnpike Cottage

England / Chard, Somerset

Sit back and relax in a fairytale thatched cottage, situated in the refreshing Blackdown Hills and surrounded by endlessly lush countryside.

Sumburgh Lighthouse

Scotland / Shetland Isles, Scotland

Shetland's Sumburgh Lighthouse offers gorgeous self-catering accommodation, breath-taking views, and even a slice of television fame - all combining for that truly memorable stay.

The Folly

England / Hambledon, Hampshire

The Folly - carve out your very own piece of holiday history in this detached Hambledon hideaway that's a perfect base for romantics and sporty types.

RAF Wainfleet - The Tower

England / Friskney, near Skegness, Lincolnshire

RAF Wainfleet Tower - stay in a history-steeped, uniquely iconic Lincolnshire landmark, fit for wartime heroes and offering superlative countryside views.

Champing™ Booton

England / Booton, Norfolk

Experience a unique ChampingTM break at St Michael the Archangel in Booton, an impressive listed church in the peaceful Norfolk countryside.

40a Ivy Lane

England / Canterbury, Kent

40a Ivy Lane - a romantic holiday cottage by unique and professional design, perfectly positioned in the historic heart of Canterbury for a city break to cherish.

Old Higher Lighthouse Branscombe Lodge

England / Portland Bill, Dorset

Old Higher Lighthouse Branscombe Lodge - leave everyday life far behind in this heartwarming cottage, romantically positioned by an 18th century lighthouse on Dorset's Jurassic Coast.

Fenton Tower

Scotland / North Berwick, East Lothian

Reinvent yourself as ancient Scottish royalty, in a historic castle tower that looks over the majestic countryside (and the many golf courses!

The Follies Low Lodge

England / Hunmanby, near Filey, Yorkshire

The Follies, The Low Lodge - a characterful and romantic stone building infused with authentic style, perfect for exploring the delights of the North Yorkshire coast.

West Usk Lighthouse

Wales / Newport, Gwent

Quirky 180-year-old converted lighthouse B&B in South Wales.

Marine Villa Art Deco House

England / Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Spectacular cliff top art deco house with stunning sea views and period features.

Tiverton Castle

England / Tiverton, Devon

Tiverton Castle - where your castle is your holiday home, with accommodation and grounds steeped in history, in the unspoilt setting of mid-Devon - modern comforts in medieval surroundings.

The Vintage House

England / Aldeburgh, Suffolk

The Vintage House - wind your clock back to the style and beauty of the late 1920s, with an authentic Suffolk period cottage that's also packed with contemporary creature comforts.

The Control Tower B&B

England / Walsingham, Norfolk

A restored Control Tower B&B bursting with history, period art deco features and furnishings on a former North Norfolk airfield.

North Wing

England / Mount's Bay, Cornwall

If you've ever imagined life in a 16th-century castle with sweeping sea views, experience it for yourself at North Wing.

Walton Castle

England / Clevedon, Somerset

If you've always dreamed of your very own castle in the English countryside, complete with turrets, a keep, and acres of grounds, those dreams will come true at Walton Castle.

East Tower Gazebo

Wales / Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

The East Tower Gazebo - a property love story in which ancient times past meet luxury contemporary living, in the picturesque historical setting of Pembroke.

Boston Flour Mill

England / Boston, Lincolnshire

Boston Flour Mill - restore the wind in your sails with this delightful apartment for two in a working Lincolnshire flour mill, soothingly situated on a scenic canal.

Solent Forts

England / Portsmouth, Hampshire

Discover an extraordinary offshore retreat at Solent Forts, far removed from everyday life.

Old St Lukes Church

England / Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

Set in a quiet Cumbrian village between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks, this stunning church conversion could well be your new sanctuary.

Speare's Thatch

England / Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Enjoy all the romance and quaint postcard charm of a thatched cottage in this delightful property set in a peaceful Hamlet close to Shakespeare country.

Woodfarm House

England / Stonham Aspal, Suffolk

For a holiday filled with history and intrigue look no further than this charming thatched farmhouse in the heart of the Suffolk countryside.

Union Mill

Wales / Gaerwen, Anglesey

Affording breathtaking views over Angelsey toward Snowdonia, this listed windmill conversion was featured in Grand Designs magazine for its thoughtful and clever design.

Shortflatt Tower

England / Belsay, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Stay in the grounds of a Grade I listed Pele Tower in the heart of Northumberland and experience a unique world of character, history and intrigue.

Onderneming

England / Pin Mill, Suffolk

Experience life on a Dutch Klipper with a stay on Onderneming; a cleverly converted historic sailing barge in unique surroundings in South Suffolk Pin Mill is your location for this truly authentic and original sailing barge and what a location it is!

Cairns House

Scotland / Kelso, Scottish Borders

Stunning design and unquestionable wow factor characterise this five bedroom church conversion just 3 miles from Kelso in the Scottish Borders region.

Little Thatch

England / Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Take a break to the Essex seaside and stay in this cute and romantic thatched cottage near the thriving coastal town of Walton-on-the-Naze.

The Pineapple

Scotland / Airth, Falkirk

Arguably one of the most playful and eccentric historical buildings in the UK, The Pineapple is a former summer house with an instantly recognisable fruity dome that befits its name.

St Winifred's Well

England / Woolston, Shropshire

Nestled in a secluded woodland space in the hamlet of Woolston, you'd be forgiven for missing the minuscule wonder that is St Winidfred's Well at first sight.

Penrice Castle Towers

Wales / Oxwich, Wales

Penrice Castle Towers  - history, myth and intrigue combine to create an extraordinary stay in one of Wales's true natural gems.

Castle Levan

Scotland / Gourock, Inverclyde

Stunningly situated on Scotland's beautiful West Coast, come and experience history and Scottish tradition with an authentic castle stay at Castle Levan.

The Granary Barn

England / Stonham Aspal, Suffolk

If you like your accommodation to come with an added dose of history and character, then look no further than The Granary Barn, a unique barn conversion set in beautiful rural Suffolk.

Clavell Tower

England / Kimmeridge, Dorset

Dramatically set atop the cliff at Kimmeridge Bay, circular Clavell Tower has an appearance like no other, overlooking one of the most picturesque of Dorset's coves.

Toll Bridge House

Wales / Penmaenpool, Snowdonia

Snowdonia is a simply spectacular area of Wales and you can make your visit more magical with a stay in this tollkeeper's house over a Grade II listed wooden bridge.

Rainforest Chapel

England / Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Find your own peaceful sanctuary in this ingeniously converted chapel that is packed full of original features and charm in the popular Forest of Dean.

Couples at War

England / Banbury, Oxfordshire

Step into a field in Oxfordshire and be transported back to wartime with a stay in three converted ex-military trailers.

Appleton Water Tower

England / Sandringham, Norfolk

This magnificent Victorian water tower was built to service the royal estate of Sandringham back in 1877,  today it remains an extraordinary structural feat with remarkable 360 degree views.

Craigcaffie Tower

Scotland / Innermessan, Dumfries & Galloway

Become the laird of your own castle in a romantic and intriguing Scottish castle tower set within luscious grounds and just a short distance from scenic Loch Ryan.