England self catering holiday lodges

Ribblesdale Lodges, Ribble Valley, Yorkshire, North East England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £375 - £925

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Ribblesdale Lodges. If you're looking for something extra special then this stunning cluster of luxury lodges and cottages set in the grounds of the impressive and historic thousand acre Gisburn park Estate are the perfect choice for you. The location in the heart of the Ribble Valley inspiration for Tolkien's Lord of the Rings has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers a gateway to exploring the magnificent Yorkshire Dales.

Each lodge has been stylishly designed with every home comfort in mind effortlessly blending contemporary design with rural charm and nestled within prize winning gardens and water features. Enjoy your own private decking area with a sumptuous outdoor hot tub or take advantage of the on site massage therapist to really unwind. Or choose the beautiful semi detached cottages set in their own gardens with private hot tubs. For those of you looking for something more energetic the private cycle paths and walking trails through the Estate along the Ribble River are perfect.

Nearby Pendle Hill offers a challenge to keen walkers who can reward themselves afterwards at the famous Assheton Arms in Downham village the setting of the BBC's Born and Breed drama.

Just a ten minute walk through the Estate from your lodge you'll discover the stunning market village of Gisburn with a delightful pub award winning Italian restaurant and quaint shops selling local organic produce. The Lancashire coastline numerous market towns (Clitheroe Skipton and Settle all 10 mins) the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Park are all within easy reach.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

• Bike hire*
• In-lodge massage*
• Coffee and farm shop
• Children's playground
• Rare breed animals

Grattons Cedar Lodges, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £190 - £505

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Grattons Cedar Lodges. Grattons Cedar Lodges are set within a picturesque hillside garden location with stunning views over the village of Berrynarbor and beyond towards Exmoor. It's an ideal base from which to explore the scenery of North Devon or just to relax in the peace and tranquillity of the park setting.

A play area and a laundry room* are available on site.

*Charges apply.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Quarry Walk, Cheadle, Staffordshire, Central England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £322 - £992

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Quarry Walk. A haven for wildlife and visitors alike this park sits in 46 peaceful acres of woodland grass and heather. Set off the beaten track the log cabins sit amidst tranquil woodland trails and an abundance of flora and fauna.

Just 6 miles from Uttoxeter with its race course and situated between Alton and Cheadle Quarry Walk is a perfect base for touring the area known as 'the Potteries'. An astounding number of visitor attractions await within a 10-mile radius including Alton Towers Dovedale Valley and Shugborough Hall. Cycle hire and boat trips are available along the Calden Canal and rock climbing hang gliding and boating at Rudyard Reservoir. Launderette* shop and barbecue area on site available for all dates.

*Charges apply.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Green Acres Cottages, Fowey, Cornwall, South West England

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £465 - £1320

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Green Acres Cottages. Commanding spectacular views across the beautiful South Cornwall countryside from its elevated setting this small cluster of country cottages looks over picturesque Cornish villages.

Garden produce is grown on site and there are plenty of quaint local villages offering a good selection of fine traditional pubs and restaurants.

An ideal base for exploring Green Acres sits close to St Austell Bay and the secluded beaches at Polkerris and Par. The historic port of Fowey and the world-famous Eden Project are within easy reach.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

• Indoor heated pool
• Small children's play area
• Launderette*

Upton Lakes Lodges, Cullompton, Devon, South West England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £338 - £813

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Upton Lakes Lodges. These lakeside lodges are wonderfully set in 180 acres of organic farmland with an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for a relaxing romantic break complete with hot tubs and nestling amidst rolling hills and lakes this scenic retreat will suit couples nature lovers and families in search of serenity.

For those with a sense of adventure Upton Lakes Lodges is an ideal base for exploring with the River Culm just a short walk away and the National Trust site of Killerton within 5 miles. The cathedral city of Exeter the historic town of Honiton Dartmoor and Exmoor are also only a short drive away.

The village of Cullompton just 1 mile away from this haven provides excellent places to eat and drink with local country pubs and a variety of activities such as tennis squash badminton and golf.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

• Coarse fishing

Rudyard Lake Lodges, Leek, Staffordshire, Central England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £391 - £869

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Rudyard Lake Lodges. Set near Rudyard Lake these luxury timber lodges offer the perfect retreat. Hidden deep in the heart of the Staffordshire Moorlands Rudyard Lake lodges offers a superb base for walking fishing sailing and boating.

The lodges are also ideally situated for exploring the Peak District National Park Staffordshire Potteries and nearby Alton Towers.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Bure-Way and Rosemere, Wroxham, Norfolk, East England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £245 - £575

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Bure-Way and Rosemere. Set just back from the main river and complete with a row dingy for you to relax enjoy and explore the Norfolk Broads. These quiet waterside bungalows set 200 yards apart are situated within easy reach of the popular broadland village of Wroxham with it's shops restaurants and inns.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Lindale Park, Bedale, Yorkshire, North East England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £317 - £709

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Lindale Park. Peacefully set in a tranquil wooded site this 5 acre family run park awarded the David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation is perfect for those seeking a secluded rural retreat. Lindale is superbly situated for exploring the abundance of scenic historic and family attractions this wonderful area has to offer. Wi-Fi access and a launderette* are available for all dates.

*Charges apply.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

York Lakeside Lodges, York, Yorkshire, North East England

Type: Peace And Quiet Weekly price range: £240 - £800

Self catering lodge accommodation available at York Lakeside Lodges. This splendid family run park is set in wooded grounds with a beautiful lake as its centrepiece. It offers you a real taste of the countryside yet the centre of historic York is just two miles away. A bus service goes to the city centre every 10 minutes from the nearby Tesco superstore and the railway line runs behind the park.

You are within easy reach of York's main ring road ideal for an outing to the seaside moors or dales. The resident owners are at hand for friendly help and advice.

Excellent year round fishing is available for carp bream trench roach and pike on the beautiful 10 acre lake (Adults £20pw Senior citizens and children £10pw each). Wireless internet access £5.

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

Porth Veor, Newquay, Cornwall, South West England

Type: Relax And Explore Weekly price range: £465 - £1320

Self catering lodge accommodation available at Porth Veor. Set in the grounds of Porth Veor Manor Hotel and nestling in sheltered Porth cove these stylish contemporary apartments and villas sit between vibrant Newquay and stunning Watergate Bay.

This wonderful area hosts a wealth of fantastic (and famous) eateries together with beautiful scenery coastal paths historic sites and numerous family attractions. Watergate just 2 miles away is home to spectacular scenery and Jamie Oliver's renowned 'Fifteen' restaurant while Padstow home to Rick Stein's famous seafood restaurant is only 13 miles.

A visit across the footbridge to Porth Island the ancient settlement that uncovers smugglers' caves at low tide is a must for kids of all ages!

Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152

• Outdoor heated pool
• Hotel bar & restaurant
• Wi-Fi access
• Putting green
• Babysitting on request*
• Laundry service*