Historic Retreats
Castles & Follies
Relive history and stay in a fairytale castle or folly; a fun experience for the family or a romantic break for two. From Gothic chateaux or Scottish castles to ancient fortresses and follies, booking a holiday in a venue steeped in intrigue and tradition will not disappoint.
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All Historic Retreats
Windmill On The Farm
Burscough, Lancashire, England
Discover an 18th century Lancashire retreat with original features and cosy accommodation spread across six circular floors, surrounded by picture-perfect rural views
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£809 (7 nts)
The Turret Rooms
Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
A romantic, fairytale-like retreat set within a walled garden by an ancient Scottish village that's ideally positioned to explore the Angus Glens and the Cairngorms.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£1,390 (7 nights)
The Sir Peter Scott Lighthouse
Guy's Head, Lincolnshire, England
A dazzling, dog-friendly Lincolnshire beacon with soothing River Nene views, surrounded by one of the UK’s most important wetland sites… ideal for art-lovers and nature-watchers alike
Sleeps:
Bedrooms:
From
£992 / week
Minehead Carriage
Minehead, Somerset, England
This historic railway carriage has been soothingly restored to evoke the great seaside holidays of times past, moments from the beach.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£515 (7 nights)
The Old Mission Church
Paxford, Gloucestershire, England
A striking, architect-designed conversion of a 19th century church in the Cotswolds, with sleek designer furnishings, stained-glass windows, and a relaxing sunset-view patio
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£329 / night
Siren
Woolacombe, Devon, England
Siren is one of four refurbished former lighthouse keepers' cottages at Bull Point Lighthouse, discovered by the charming North Devon village of Mortehoe - a former base for smugglers!
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 3
From
£408 (2 nts)
Faro Capo Spartivento
Chia, Sardinia, Italy
A historic working lighthouse complete with indulgent Jacuzzi and an infinity pool, surrounded by unspoilt nature on the sun-dappled Sardinian coast.
Sleeps: 2 (+1)
Bedrooms: 1
From
£597 / night
Euromast
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Live the high life with your head in the clouds, in an exclusive suite set within the highest building in the Netherlands.
Sleeps: up to 3
Bedrooms: 2
From
£345 / night
The Pump House
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
The Pump House is a characterful, dog-friendly cottage with fascinating original features and sleek mod-cons, peacefully set within a vast, Capability Brown-landscaped estate on the Staffordshire and Shropshire borders.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£445/week
Beavers Croft
Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England
A mesmerising 17th century stone barn conversion, filled with modern luxuries and soothingly set within the Peak District National Park.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 3
From
£270 / night
Bishops Frome Chapel
Bishops Frome, Herefordshire, England
An elegantly restored 16th century retreat, set within 60 acres of Herefordshire estate gardens that overlook a shimmering lake, with easy access to the Malvern Hills and Forest of Dean.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£627 (7 nights)
Dartmoor Express
Exeter, Devon, England
View the Devon countryside in all its glory, from the first-class comfort of an exquisitely restored Victorian railway carriage for two.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£350 (7 nights)
