Historic Retreats
All Historic Retreats
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Shooting Box Tower
Battle, Sussex, England
A characterful and imposing lodge on an historic Sussex estate, with far-reaching countryside views and plenty to explore.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£168 /night
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The Tin Church
Tomatin, The Highlands, Scotland
A cosy couples’ sanctuary set on a 5,000-acre estate in the Scottish Highlands, with the Findhorn river cutting through south facing views framed by distant hills and mountains.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£140 / night
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The Follies Low Lodge
Hunmanby, near Filey, Yorkshire, England
A characterful and romantic stone building infused with authentic style, perfect for exploring the delights of the North Yorkshire coast.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£291 (1 week)
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Trullo Fico
Ostuni, Puglia, Italy
A unique blend of contemporary style and ancient tradition awaits, in a family-friendly Puglian haven you won't want to leave.
Sleeps: 8/9
Bedrooms: 3
From
£999 / week
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The Lookout Tower
Beer, Devon, England
An atmospheric 18th century lookout tower transformed into a luxury retreat with a lift and a private sauna, sublimely set on the clifftop at Beer Head for jaw-dropping coastal views.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£125 pppn
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Chateau Mareuil
Brigueil-le-Chantre, Aquitaine, France
Ancient history and contemporary comfort combine at Château Mareuil, a regally rural French home-from-home.
Sleeps: Up to 12
Bedrooms: 4
From
€1950 / week
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Capel Cartref
Cwm-twrch Isaf, Powys, Wales
A warmly welcoming family and dog-friendly haven, filled with home comforts and peacefully positioned in a Welsh riverside village close to the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 5
From
£900 / week
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Llanthony Castaway
Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales
A lovingly restored railway carriage for romantic couples, privately secluded amongst a deep, hidden valley in the Black Mountains for epic Dark Sky stargazing.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£125 / night
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Red Mill
Haddiscoe Island, Norfolk, England
Escape all the demands of life, in an historic Norfolk mill set on a remote island, with soothing panoramic views of the River Yare.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£671 (7nts)
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The Pink Cottage
Weston-under-Lizard, Shropshire, England
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
From
£445 (3 nts)
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Champing Fordwich
Fordwich, Kent, England
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:
From
£49 pp
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Milovaig House
Lower Milovaig, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A cosily restored 19th century crofter's house with a wood-burning hot tub, remotely nestled on the atmospheric, windswept cliffs of the Isle of Skye.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2
From
£205 / night
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