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2,115 properties found
Ilfracombe, Devon

Seaside Hideaway

6312

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£890

Was £983

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Kinnerley, near Oswestry, Shropshire

Skylark Retreat

844

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£2,037

Was £2,257

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Heacham, near King's Lynn, Norfolk

Forden

6312

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£1,001

Was £1,237

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Pwllheli, North Wales

Bodlondeb

2111

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£576

Was £709

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Shadoxhurst, Kent

Criol Oast

8422

Our grading

Sat 05 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 05 Jul 2025

£1,850

Was £2,048

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High Bickington, near Umberleigh, Devon

Grace Lodge

4222

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£906

Was £1,001

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Whitby, Yorkshire

Sunset Cottage at Long Lease Farm

2111

Our grading

Sat 05 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 05 Jul 2025

£624

Was £767

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Padstow, Cornwall

Three Buoys

421

Our grading

Sat 05 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 05 Jul 2025

£932

Was £1,130

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Ardgour, near Fort William, The Highlands

Shepherds Cottage - Loch Linnhe

6322

Our grading

Sat 05 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 05 Jul 2025

£944

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Comrie, Central Scotland

Manse Lane Cottage

4212

Our grading

Sun 06 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sun 06 Jul 2025

£1,061

Was £1,311

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Hay on Wye, near Clyro, Brecon Beacons

Little Wern Y Pentre

8433

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£2,272

Was £2,517

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Reeth, Yorkshire

Lea Holme

5322

Our grading

Fri 04 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 04 Jul 2025

£954

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