Contemporary Cottages
Romantic doesn’t always have to be chocolate box pretty. So for all lovers of both romantic and contemporary we’ve put together a collection of contemporary holiday hideaways for couples.
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Shepherds Linhay, near Taunton
New to the market so with plenty of availability and private wood-fired hot tub. Set on the edge of the Quantock Hills this stunning newly created hot tub cottage offers light filled spaces, far-reaching views and peace and quiet. Perfect for romantic walks and sunsets. It’s pet friendly too so you can bring your four-legged friend along to enjoy the countryside. Fully equipped (there is even an outdoor pizza oven), this retreat is ideal for a much needed romantic break in the West Country.
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Wheel Room, Millbrook Estate
This romantic retreat is an ideal getaway spot for couples seeking a peaceful, green South England bolthole set in its own leafy private estate. For fresh sea air, it’s a short hop to beautiful beaches, including the lovely Croyde, Woolacombe and Ilfracombe. While for cosy evenings this converted mill comes with access to a beautiful hot tub in the Millbrook woodlands. Wheel Room is also a pet friendly gem – with two dogs allowed to stay. We’ve secured an exclusive deal for Romantic Retreats users - enter the code RR10 when booking online and you’ll receive a complimentary upgrade to the Romantic Welcome package. This includes a bottle of bubbly, flower petals on the bed, a candlelit room and your favourite romantic music on arrival.
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Last Minute Hot Tub Breaks
Fancy a last minute hot tub break? We’ve found some great last minute holiday cottages and lodges with hot tubs all over the UK. Click here to view a selection with our partner HolidayCottages.co.uk.
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Black Swan at Woody Park, Cullompton
Row up to your own lake-side lodge, complete with huge views, champagne treats and a private hot tub, at this Devon hideaway. The stunning Black Swan is set in 35 acres of lakes, gardens and ancient woodland, in the countryside of Cullompton. The location is an ideal spot for exploring both town and country, with the trendy historic city of Exeter nearby, along with the beautiful Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks just a hop away.
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The Old Byre, near Hexham
The Old Byre is a beautifully converted luxury cottage for couples near Hexham with its own private hot tub. Situated on a 100-acre farm on the border between Northumberland and County Durham, and nearby a cluster of cosy pubs and walking routes, this is a great spot for a rural break away.
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Pottergate Tower, Alnwick
Looking for something extra special? We think there’s no better place to celebrate your anniversary, enjoy your honeymoon, plan a romantic surprise break or even pop the question. Pottergate Tower is a unique holiday cottage, set on the edge of Alnwick and overlooking the medieval town and castle. This is one of Europe’s most special holiday cottages and the couple lucky enough to stay here will likely never forget the experience.
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The Coach House, Belchamp Walter near Sudbury
If you have a creative streak then the large bright rooms in The Coach House make this an inspiring place to be. The country landscapes around Belchamp Walter have attracted artists who live here as well as inspiring world renowned John Constable and Thomas Gainsborough. Within an hour and a half from London, The Coach House is a place to escape the hustle and bustle and find your feet again.
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Lake View, Millbrook Estate
E.M. Forster wanted A Room with a View – well Forster, we’ve found you the one! This romantic Devon retreat earns its name from its outlook. From the living room you can sit back and admire a beautiful 32-acre estate with fishing lakes. Now complete with private hot tub! We’ve secured an exclusive deal for Romantic Retreats users - enter the code RR10 when booking online and you’ll receive a complimentary upgrade to the Romantic Welcome package. This includes a bottle of bubbly, flower petals on the bed, a candlelit room and your favourite romantic music on arrival.
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The Penthouse, Woodbridge
We think this stylish apartment in the charming town of Woodbridge is a great place for a romantic week away from it all. The Penthouse is a retreat which has been designed to offer couples a taste of luxury – and the panoramic balcony views of boats on the river are reason enough to head here.
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Corncott, Millbrook Estate
Nestled in a leafy 32-acre Devonshire estate is a hideaway where you can find old age charm mixed with luxury modern treats. Corncott was once the ground’s Old Mill but has been lovingly redesigned as a first floor retreat for romantics. This is a great place to stay, with nearby attractions including the beautiful coastline, and a host of historic castles and gardens. Meanwhile, on the estate you have great views, free access to a hot tub, and your neighbours will include five friendly alpacas. We’ve secured an exclusive deal for Romantic Retreats users - enter the code RR10 when booking online and you’ll receive a complimentary upgrade to the Romantic Welcome package. This includes a bottle of bubbly, flower petals on the bed, a candlelit room and your favourite romantic music on arrival.
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The Potting Shed, Goathland
City chic meets country luxury; The Potting Shed offers the best of both worlds. Set in a private 100 acre estate in one of Yorkshire’s prettiest villages this bijou bolthole for two serves up stunning views from its 5 star accommodation. And in case you don’t fancy leaving this little retreat, the owners offer a complementary breakfast and supper service to match. Read on…
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Swallow Cottage, Robin Hood’s Bay
We think this retreat is the ideal getaway for a couple that love the coast and are looking for a cosy hideaway which mixes up luxury and home comforts. Swallow Cottage has been designed and converted from a barn, specifically to treat those who want a fresh air break – with quirky interiors, a toasty woodburner for warm nights in, and moorland walks down to the sea or across the North Yorkshire countryside, starting from the doorstep.
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Shaldon Beach Hut, near Teignmouth
We love lazy days by the beach and this retreat puts you right on the front of the South English coast. Shaldon Beach Hut, in Shaldon, offers a luxury five star experience while allowing you to make the most of the sea just outside your front door.
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Gorse Cottage, Brixham
Devon is the place to be this summer and the British Riviera is bound to get the best of the weather. So when we spotted this fabulous cottages for couples with sea views in historic Brixham, we just had to share it with you. With its additional single bedroom it’s perfect for young families too. And at the time of writing there’s still plenty of availability for spring and summer - so what are you waiting for?
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Last Minute Offers
Feel the need for a last minute romantic break? Our partner HolidayCottages.co.uk now has some great last minute special offers on their website. Simply click here to view all the weeks they have offers for, select the week of your choice and view their gorgeous romantic cottages on offer. You can filter on features such as ‘Hot Tub’, ‘Pet Friendly’ or even whether there is a pub within walking distance!
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Raven’s Gully Pods
Stay in one of these luxury pods with sea views on the Isle of Arran. Often referred to as ‘Scotland in miniature’, Arran boasts impressive mountain peaks, stunning beaches, scenic roads and many visitor attractions - all on an island that isn’t even 20 miles long. And where better to stay than at Raven’s Gully - a small collection of three luxury dog-friendly pods.
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Byre at Birtley, Hexham
New to the market with plenty of availability. This clever pint-sized conversion offers everything you’ll need for a romantic break in Northumberland for couples. Set in the grounds of a beautiful manor house and surrounded by open countryside, the Byre is a perfect base for walking, cycling and exploring stylish local towns like Hexham and Corbridge.
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Beach Bay Cottage, Isle of Lewis
This is one of the most charismatic retreats we know and will provide you with a luxury break to remember. Set among the stunning scenery of the Island of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Beach Bay Cottage is a really beautiful retreat stepped just back from the white sands of Uig Bay.
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The Old Workshop, Crewkerne
Peek inside this rural retreat and prepare to be stunned. Inside has the sort of sophisticated luxury feel you might expect from an urban design show. Outside, you can enjoy the gorgeous wooden hot tub in the Somerset fresh air, surrounded by the folds of a 260-acre organic farm. You can enjoy the best of both worlds.
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The Seashell, Ardnamurchan
The Ardnamurchan peninsula has a reputation for being unique. As the most westerly point in the UK, it is one of Britain’s last wildernesses and a perfect place to escape for romantics loving peace, quiet and stunning vistas. The peninsula is best reached using the Corran Ferry, only adding to the feeling of ‘getting away from it all’.
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Batcombe Hollow, near Cheddar
This elegant retreat is a perfect pick for a couple searching for days exploring some of the most beautiful parts of south England, followed by relaxed evenings in their own private hot tub. Batcombe Hollow has been specially designed to offer a modern sophisticated eco space for a pair to enjoy, between an orchard and a host of walking routes, set in the quiet grounds of Strawberryfield Park. The lodge is an ideal choice for those searching for time away in the fresh west country air.
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The Byre, near Whitby
We would drive to the East coast simply for the fresh sea air and the world’s best fish and chips. Now, we’ve found a great place to stay too. The Byre, in the popular village of Ruswarp, is less than three miles from the coast at Whitby. It’s a light, modern style retreat with an unstuffy feel to it. We think it’s a winner.
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Pulley Mill, Millbrook Estate
This beautiful old mill has been reinvented for romantics. Pulley Mill is a great place to choose if you want to be close to North Devon’s beautiful beaches and market towns, while enjoying the peace of a beautiful family-run country estate. And guests can use the fabulous hot tub located in a log cabin in the woods, accessed along a romantic woodland raised path lit by lanterns. We’ve secured an exclusive deal for Romantic Retreats users - enter the code RR10 when booking online and you’ll receive a complimentary upgrade to the Romantic Welcome package. This includes a bottle of bubbly, flower petals on the bed, a candlelit room and your favourite romantic music on arrival.
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Finger’s Point, Penzance
This light and airy romantic retreat is the perfect place to enjoy sea views and relax, tucked away in a hidden corner on the edge of Penzance, in Cornwall. Finger’s Point is a converted barnhouse designed to a luxury standard and perfect just for two. Inside the cosy living area it is full of natural light – and outside there’s a private hot tub with views across the waves to the spectacular small tidal island of St Michael’s Mount.
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The Hideaway Treehouse at Pickwell Manor
This is a breath-taking retreat where you can wake up with the birds singing right outside your window. The Hideaway is a luxury treehouse, perched up in the tree tops in the tranquil East Woods, with views over to the coast and Devon’s Hartland Point. Exclusive Offer: receive 10% off your stay using discount code ‘ROMANTICRETREATS’ on booking.
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Blue Moon, St. Ives
For those in need of a romantic seaside bolthole and a fix of culture, art and fine dining, Blue Moon in St. Ives is bound to deliver on all fronts. We love the stylish interiors - think bohemian beach hut meets boutique hotel - and high end finishes, making this a perfect Cornwall luxury cottage for couples. And it’s pet friendly too so your pampered pooch won’t have to feel left out on your next romantic break in St. Ives.
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The Den Treehouse at Pickwell Manor
Set up in the tree canopy of a six-acre estate, The Den is a luxury treehouse that goes beyond any childhood dream. This leafy retreat offers guests the chance to relax in style, with cosy nights in by the wood burner, and starry nights out in the private hot tub. Located in peaceful grounds by a historic manor in Devon, this is a great place to feel far away from any city while having access to all the Devon has to offer. The retreat is pet friendly too! Exclusive Offer: receive 10% off your stay using discount code ‘ROMANTICRETREATS’ on booking.
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Golden Oak Hideaway, Thorpe Forest
Hop out of your hammock and into your own hot tub at this romantic getaway just for two. The Golden Oak Hideaway has so many things to delight couples – including a log burner in the living room and a gas barbecue waiting for you on the decking. And then there’s a large sunken bath in the bathroom. And green woodland views outside. This Norfolk retreat has a whole host of features designed to make your holiday extra special.
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Greengairs Bothy, near Blairgowrie
Treat yourself to panoramic Scottish views, afternoons in your own wood-fired hot tub and nights by a toasty wood burner. Greengairs Bothy has all this, along with panoramic views across Strathmore Valley to match, making it a great spot for a couple on the hunt for a beautiful escape with a touch of indulgence. You can find this retreat tucked at the edge of the Scottish Highlands, and an easy hop from Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee. Pet friendly!
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Glenfeadon Castle, Portreath Beach
Step back in time at this unique Cornwall hideaway - a stunning 19th century folly complete with beautiful sea views. The stunning Glenfeadon Castle is set on the hillside of the quaint North Cornwall village of Portreath, only a ten minute walk to the soft sandy beach. Step inside this romantic retreat and you’ll encounter a world of luxury - and some unique additions that make this retreat a little extra special like the fabulous outdoor roll top bath. And it’s pet friendly too.
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Stone Cottage, near Ledbury
It’s not often that you find the perfect combination of boutique city chic and real country living. We think the owners of Stone Cottage have just nailed it - set in rural Herefordshire with far-reaching views this romantic bolthole for couples has an immaculate contemporary interior with open plan living, vaulted ceilings and boutique hotel style touches, making it the perfect honeymoon cottage. And on top of that you can bring your four legged friend with you on your romantic break; this Herefordshire retreat is dog friendly.
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Wildhope View, near Alnwick
In need of an antidote to everyday life? Just look at those views! This cottage ticks all the right boxes for a relaxing romantic break near Alnwick; lovely country-chic interiors, a wood burning stove and a gorgeous rural location near the beach. And best of all, you can bring your dog to this luxury Northumberland retreat for two.
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Brightwater Lodge, Ardnamurchan
Brightwater Lodge brings the great outdoors indoors. Its private setting on the remote peninsula of Ardnamurchan is enviable and the huge windows bring the spectacular views across Loch Sunart indoors so you can enjoy them from the comfy sofa. And with the abundant wildlife and ever changing weather, the views always captivate. Who needs a TV?
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The Shorehouse, Skye
This romantic retreat is the kind of place you’d expect on the pages of a glossy interior design magazine, with beautiful Scandi style design and situated in arguably one of the most beautiful parts of Britain – the Skye coastline. The Shorehouse has been specially designed by architects to provide romantics with a spacious and stylish home while making the most of the stunning scenery through its huge windows.
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Eathelin Treehouse, nr Tenbury Wells
Welcome to one of the most stunning romantic retreats we’ve come across. Carefully crafted around the spine of a beautiful old ash tree, Eathelin Treehouse is a truly magical holiday cottage set in the rolling countryside around the pretty market town of Tenbury Wells. We love the unique combination of fairytale bohemian and contemporary luxury. And let’s not forget the private hot tub overlooking the lake and surrounding woodland.
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Moon Shadow, St. Ives
Moon Shadow in Cornwall is only a short hop from the coast so your feet can be in the sand mere minutes after stepping out of your front door. It’s an ideal retreat for anyone who likes to finish their days with romantic walks by the sea. This stylish retreat caught our eye, with its white wooden beams and ocean inspired designs. The cottage has a luxurious and decadent feel, ideal for a relaxing few days away in St. Ives. Dog friendly.
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Midnight Moon, Mendip Hills
Nestled in the heart of the British countryside, Midnight Moon offers the perfect setting for a romantic retreat. This stunning 5 star holiday property, located in the Mendip Hills, promises an unforgettable hot tub break in Somerset for couples seeking intimacy, relaxation, and a touch of magic.
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Hidey Hole Cabin, Sussex Kent borders
This luxury retreat gives you the chance to wake up with a view of the countryside right at the end of your bed. Hidey Hole Cabin has been created as an ideal bolthole for romantics who want to experience chic and sleek design, mixed with beautiful East Sussex scenery along with the cosiness of a toasty log burner and a cinema-style projector.
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The Cabin, Durness near Cape Wrath
Village life in some of Scotland’s most dramatic scenery, stunning wildlife on your doorstep and deserted golden sandy beaches to die for. The Cabin in Durness combines all this in a unique style of industrial chic in a rustic setting. With its carefully chosen materials, textures and colours, this is a place to relax, unwind and just be yourself. A perfect romantic retreat in Scotland for couples wanting to escape it all.
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The Cabin, Charlestown
Soak up the sea breeze and some southern English sun at this tranquil little port spot. The Cabin is a pair of tiny, renovated Grade II listed buildings, with their own courtyard – making it perfect for a week of alfresco eating, resting up, and generally have a grand time.
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Idle Mill, Ambleside
This area is so romantic that the Romantic poets picked homes around here – but we bet they never found anywhere as luxurious as this. Idle Mill has floor-to-ceiling views of the Lake District and its Ambleside location puts you in the heart of the most beautiful landscapes in England – at least we think so!
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The Little Barn, near Richmond
This retreat is a real escape. Head to The Little Barn and you can enjoy complete tranquillity, hidden in the sleepy hamlet of Hurst. It’s a great destination if you want a romantic hideaway with no distractions from the internet, mobile phones, traffic and city bluster – instead, you’ll find the sweeping moorlands of Yorkshire, the historic town on Richmond, fresh air by the gallon and a myriad walking and cycling routes.
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Orchard Bank Barn, near Ashburton
Orchard Bank Barn isn’t your usual bank conversion. Instead, this romantic retreat offers style, luxury and space with a contemporary twist. Here you’ll find yourself nestled in a private orchard with wild flowers and surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside. Set on the edge of Dartmoor Nation Park, this cottage for couples is the perfect tonic for busy and stressful lives.
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Rose Cottage, near York
This contemporary couples retreat is luxurious, pet friendly and has a private hot tub, while only six miles from the gorgeous walled city of York. Rose Cottage has been bespoke made, with a calm and plush interior, as well as a cosy log burner and large open plan living space.
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The Birdhouse, Crewkerne
Nestled in its own woodland clearing, the Birdhouse is a stunning treehouse retreat perched on stilts amongst the trees. Large picture windows frame beautiful forest views, while birdsong provides a natural soundtrack throughout the seasons.
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Bank Top Cottage, Druridge Bay
It’s not often we find a romantic retreat which is located right on the beach. So when we came across Bank Top Cottage, we just knew we had feature it as part of our collection. Not only does it have the most fabulous sea views from its living room and private terrace, it is also located on one of the UK’s finest white sandy beaches, Druridge Bay in Northumberland. All in all a picture perfect honeymoon retreat.
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The Old Hay Shed, Cartmel
Is this the best five star holiday cottage in the Lake District? The Old Hay Shed offers super stylish and spacious accommodation over two levels in the picturesque foodie village of Cartmel. And with its stunning vaulted master bedroom suite including a huge freestanding bath and walk-in shower this cottage can compete with some of the best hotels in The Lake District.
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The Shore Cottage, Durness near Cape Wrath
Take in the great outdoors from the sublime indoors. With its unique barrel shaped roof and huge windows the lines between inside and out are blurred in this one-off architect designed holiday cottage. This theme continues with the fab outdoors freestanding bath, large enough for two to soak up the views.
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No.6 The Beach, nr Truro
Discover the perfect setting for romantic breaks in Cornwall at No 6 The Beach, a light and spacious contemporary apartment perched high on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Porthtowan’s golden sands. Just 10 metres from the beach with a private footpath leading directly onto the sand below, this exceptional two-bedroom retreat for four creates the magical feeling that the beach is your own front garden.
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Bulworthy Off Grid Cabin in the Woods, Devon
Always dreamed of having your own off-grid cabin in the woods? Now you can experience it yourself in the romantic Bulworthy Cabin in gorgeous Devon. Heat and warm water comes from the wood burning stove, electricity from solar panels and you can cook over the campfire or on the barbecue. Set in a secluded woodland glade, this is the ultimate ‘getting away from it all’ woodland escape.
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Cape View, Cape Cornwall
Discover the perfect setting for romantic breaks in Cornwall at Cape View, a beautifully converted barn overlooking the dramatically rugged Cape Cornwall. This intimate one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and offers the ideal blend of modern luxury and soul-stirring natural beauty, positioned just 500 metres from the sheltered waters of Priest’s Cove.
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Belchamp Hall Mill, Belchamp Walter near Sudbury
Wind your way through historic grounds to your own romantic home-from-home, the luxurious Belchamp Hall Mill – which is pet friendly too. This romantic cottage is tucked by its own private reed pond and ancient woodland, in relaxed rolling countryside. Its location between the quaint town of Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds, ‘Jewel in the Crown of Suffolk’, makes it an ideal choice for individuals who want to sample the southern English countryside, or for Londoners who need a fresh air break less than two hours’ drive from the city.
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Coddiwomple Cabin, Sussex Kent borders
This romantic retreat might only be an hour from London, but it could be a thousand miles away – with five acres of woodland, and a myriad of winding paths surrounding a huge reservoir and water views. Coddiwomple Cabin is a great choice for a luxury getaway, where you can enjoy your own private hot tub surrounded by nature. The cabin is within striking distance from Ticehurst, along with the historic seaside town of Hastings and the charming Rye on the coast, making it a great location for exploring the south coastline.
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The Penthouse, Richmond
The Penthouse at Darcy Mews is a fabulous luxury apartment for two with views across the river Swale in historic Richmond. Finished to a very high standard and designed with comfort in mind, this really is a 5 star holiday property.
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The loft Treehouse at Pickwell Manor
There’s something quite idyllic about the idea of sleeping up above the ground and waking up with fields and fields rolling out like a map beneath you – and if this sparks your imagination too then you will love The Loft. This luxury woodland getaway is handcrafted from larch and pine and designed as a romantic experience in Devon, especially for couples. Exclusive Offer: receive 10% off your stay using discount code ‘ROMANTICRETREATS’ on booking.
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Hill Cottage, Durness near Cape Wrath
With uninterrupted views of the sea loch and mountains beyond, Hill Cottage offers stunning self-catering accommodation in one of the UK’s most breathtaking settings. This is self-catering indulgence at its best and provides you with the highest standard of luxury accommodation. It features two baths – both designed to accommodate two people – one of which is outdoors on the secluded patio area overlooking the sea.
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The Barn, Honiton
We think this retreat is a real gem for a couple that want to relax in luxury. The Barn in Cotleigh feels like your own swish spa, with spacious rooms and a vintage bathroom, but there’s no risk of ice rubs and plunge pools here – instead you’ve got beautiful views of the Blackdown Hills from your windows and all the countryside to explore from your doorstep.
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Oakey Koakey Treehouse, Sussex Kent borders
Craving a magical escape that combines adventure with luxury? The Oakey Koakey Treehouse at Downash Wood delivers an enchanting treetop experience that’s perfect for couples seeking romance or families wanting to create unforgettable memories together in the heart of East Sussex.
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The Old Roller Shed, Cartmel
We love The Old Roller Shed! With its clean, contemporary lines and quirky features this boutique retreat is perfect for a romantic break in The Lake District, especially if you’re a foodie. Located in the upmarket village of Cartmel, you can stroll to some fabulous pubs, cafes
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Golden Oak Hideaway, Nr Loch Lomond
Wake up between the lochs and forests of Scotland’s beautiful Trossachs National Park at this retreat – which mixes stunning design with an idyllic natural setting. Strathyre is a fresh air paradise, complete with 720 square miles of forests, along with stunning mountain views, rivers and lochs. Brits have marked out Scotland as the best place in the world for a stunning drive to blow the cobwebs away and you have your pick of them here – along with a thousand walking routes through valleys and along shorelines.
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Willow the Wisp, Sussex Kent borders
Dreaming of a romantic woodland escape where you can truly switch off from the world? With its wood fired hot tub style bath, Willow the Wisp Cabin at Downash Wood offers couples the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Nestled in a tranquil willow coppice the only sounds you’ll hear are birdsong and rustling leaves.
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The Invergarry, Aboyne, Cairngorms
When owners Ron and Sheila first saw the dilapidated former gardener’s cottage in the grounds of what was to become their new home, they just knew that this could become the perfect romantic retreat for couples. So they combined the best ingredients from their own travel experiences and set out to create The Invergarry, a stylish yet cosy holiday retreat with hot tub on the edge of The Cairngorms National Park.
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Waterside Cabin, Skye
Just look at that view! Escape to Skye and prepare to be amazed by miles of unspoiled landscapes and coastline, free ranging highland cows, and a real holiday freedom. For romantics, a few days at Waterside Cabin will allow you to unwind, wake up to sea views, and sample the best this fabulous Scottish island has to offer.
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The Garden Room, South Downs
Located in the quaint village of Westmeston at the foot of the South Downs, this contemporary studio property offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking Sussex hot tub breaks with that extra touch of magic. Completed to an exceptional standard, The Garden Room isn’t just accommodation; it’s a love story waiting to happen.
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The Hayloft, Yorkshire Dales
Run away to the north for some big skies, fresh air and rolling hills. Yorkshire is a great place for couples to escape – and we’ve found a little gem of a luxury hideaway. Tucked at the side of the rather grand Patrick Brompton Hall is The Hayloft. It used to be a stables but take a look inside. You’d never let your horse in there now!
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Wayside Cottage, Richmond
If you love the English countryside and want to share it with both your partner and your four-legged friend, then we have found you the perfect pet-friendly romantic bolthole in Yorkshire. And when you return after a bracing walk you can relax in the gorgeous wooden hot tub with views to die for…
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Chobbs Barn, Eye
This has to be one of our favourite romantic retreats. Somehow Chobbs barn ticks all the right boxes; a picture perfect character exterior, beautiful interior, private garden and a very warm welcome to one of Suffolk’s hidden gems. Owners Aly and Tim have pulled off something very special here, effortlessly combining old and new.
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Waterscape, Lincolnshire coast
New to the market with plenty of availability! We think this amazing new luxury lodge has it all; beautifully appointed, set in stunning grounds, complete with a lake view and fabulous hot tub. And did we say it has some of the country’s best beaches on its doorstep? It’s pet friendly too so your beloved pooch can also enjoy walks on the beach or in the Lincolnshire Wolds just around the corner.
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Juniper, Forest of Bowland
Looking for a romantic escape? Then Juniper Lodge at Bowland Retreat Lodges is calling your name. This Forest of Bowland hot tub lodge is tucked away in the beautiful countryside and features its very own private hot tub, delivering the ultimate combination of elegance, tranquility, and scenic beauty—making it a dream destination for couples seeking unforgettable hot tub getaways where they can leave the ordinary behind and rediscover each other.
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Oak Tree Barn, Crewkerne
Oak Tree Barn certainly knows how to impress. Its double height ceilings and open plan layout give it a wonderful light and airy feel and the contemporary interior with oak flooring and kitchen only add to this sense of luxury. Light floods in from the two sky lights and from your bed you can enjoy views over the surrounding countryside.
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The Studio Barn, nr Matlock
The Couple’s Getaway by Rewilded Retreats is an exciting new concept in mindful breaks for couples. Not only will you be staying in the Studio Barn, a restful and creative space, but your getaway also includes some very special experiences, from a guided foraging walk and relaxation therapy to delicious meals created just for you.
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Silver Birch at The Mains, near Inverness
This retreat was designed specifically to give couples an experience they wouldn’t find anywhere else – and it shows. Silver Birch at The Mains is a beautiful two storey larchwood retreat, tucked in woodland near Inverness, with panoramic views across to the Moray Firth. If you are searching for an outstanding getaway, we think this five star Highland spot, complete with balcony, romantic wood burner and whirlpool bath overlooking the trees, is a great choice.
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Stones Throw Cottage, Norfolk Coast
Stones Throw Cottage ticks a lot of boxes; perfect for romantic breaks yet family friendly, in a sweet little village yet with all amenities on the doorstep and a stylish yet fun interior. And above all there is the beach; miles of glorious sandy stretches of it so whether you’re after a romantic walk on a clear winter’s day or a buckets and spades day with the family, Stones Throw Cottage is the place to stay.
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Dalmore Bothy, near Blairgowrie
Dalmore Bothy is a bolthole with a difference; it has all the luxuries that you would expect from a romantic retreat but also features a second bedroom so it is suitable for two couples or you can bring the kids instead. Take in the stunning views of the beautiful Strathmore Valley through the floor to ceiling windows, relax in the hot tub on the huge outdoor deck or explore the stream that runs past this amazing holiday cottage near Blairgowrie. It’s pet friendly too so bring your pampered pooch along on your romantic break near the Cairngorms.
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Golden Oak Lodge, Beddgelert
A hammock and private hot tub on your deck, a log burner, surrounded by ancient woodlands, pet friendly and located in one of the country’s most beautiful national parks - what more could you want? Golden Oak Lodge at Forest Holidays in Beddgelert, Snowdonia ticks all the right boxes. As just one of 16 luxury lodges dotted around this woodland location, it offers peace, seclusion and relaxation as well as a raft of activities on your doorstep.
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Curved Stone House, Ullapool
Cosy up by the fire at this hand-crafted retreat, where you can gaze out over some of the UK’s most romantic beaches and hills. Curved Stone House is an ideal place to treat yourself, with its log burning stove, its unique sauna offering guests views of the North Scottish coastline and its wide open bedrooms. It’s a perfect peaceful spot.
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The Goat Shed, Thetford Forest
For couples in search of romantic breaks in Norfolk that feel genuinely removed from the ordinary, The Goat Shed makes a quietly persuasive case. Set within a farm that has been in the same family since the 1300s, this beautifully converted outbuilding sits on the edge of Thetford Forest — England’s largest lowland pine forest, and one of the most atmospheric corners of East Anglia. It is the kind of place that asks very little of you and offers rather a lot in return.
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Treetop House, Ullapool
If you are looking for a truly inspiring escape then we think we’ve found the place for you. Treetop House is like nothing you have ever seen before, hand-crafted with a true designer’s eye. It is sat up by a gorge with a tumbling stream and panoramic views of the sea and island vistas of the West Highlands.
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The Hideaway at Headlam Hall, near Barnard Castle
Hotel or self-catering? If you want the best of both worlds then stay in The Hideaway at Headlam Hall. This boutique hot tub retreat offers the space and privacy you get with a self-catering break, but still offers all the luxuries you would expect from a leading hotel. So enjoy your own space when you feel like it, and then wander over to the hotel for some award winning food or a relaxing treatment at the fabulous spa. It’s even pet friendly so you can bring your four-legged friend with you.
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Perry, Forest of Bowland
This boutique hot tub lodge is an ideal getaway spot if you’re looking for a romantic break in the Lancashire countryside which has views, oodles of style, and your own private hot tub. Perry is located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with great walks, villages, pubs and views. We love the combination of having the great outdoors on your doorstep, as well as the super stylish interiors with freestanding bath, super king bed and high end finishes.
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The Garden Rooms at Bucknell
Discover the ultimate romantic hot tub break at The Garden Rooms where luxury meets natural beauty in Shropshire’s stunning countryside. Each Garden Room is privately positioned and has its own large hot tub. To top it all off you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the new natural swimming pool - a real show stopper!