Santa has come early – prices for renting a cottage for Christmas have been slashed. There are lots of discounts out there on cosy properties for two or larger homes where you can take the whole family – even your mother-in-law!
YourHols brings you a selection…
Yorkshire Dales
Sykes Cottages has reduced prices on a selection of properties, many now costing less than £500 for a seven-night break. Nidcot is a 300-year-old stone-built terraced cottage in the heart of the picturesque village of Lofthouse in the Yorkshire Dales. The property, sleeping four in two bedrooms, oozes with character and there’s a pub nearby. Seven nights arriving December 22 now costs £374, saving £85.
See www.SykesCottages.co.uk
Pembrokeshire
In the historic seaside town of Tenby, you’ll find Wall Cottage, set in a cobbled street just 50 yards from the sea. The property with beams and wooden floors sleeps nine so is ideal for a large family or group of friends. The cottage has an enclosed garden and is a short stroll from small shops, galleries and restaurants. Seven nights from December 22 are reduced to £1,378, saving £153.
See www.coastalcottages.co.uk
Yorkshire
Bramblewick Cottage, overlooking a spectacular Grade 11 listed viaduct, is one of Yorkshire Cottages properties available at Christmas – with a saving of £120. The cottage, perched above the banks of the River Esk, sleeps six in three bedrooms – the master having a balcony overlooking the viaduct – along with a cosy sitting room, a kitchen/dining room and bathroom. The seaside town of Whitby is around a mile away, with its harbour, beach, shops and restaurants. Seven nights from December 20 now costs £500, saving £120.
See www.yorkshire-cottages.info
Scotland
Unique Cottages is offering savings of up to £100 on a selection of properties this Christmas, including Carsaig Views a magnificent house set in 30 acres of beautiful and secluded grounds overlooking Carsaig Bay near the fishing village of Tayvallich. It sleeps eight in four bedrooms so you will have room for your mother-in-law. A three-minute walk from the garden leads to the sandy beach at Carsaig Bay. Seven nights from December 21 now costs £895, saving £100.
See www.unique-cottages.co.uk
Exmoor
Pipistrelle Cottage is a stylish barn conversion for four at Kentisbury Ford on the edge of Exmoor National Park, North Devon is available for Christmas and New Year weeks from Saturday December 20 and 27th. The coast is around five miles at Combe Martin. Seven nights costs £497.
See www.westcountrycottages.co.uk
