Beacon Hill Farm - Northumberland
Brecon Hill Farm is made up of 12 wonderfully comfortable cottages which sit atop Longhorsley Hill. Many of the cottages are conversions while some are new builds built in a farmhouse style to make sure they don't distract from the atmosphere. All the cottages offer stunning scenery from their picture windows and guest are allowed the full use of the farm which includes woodland, a lake and nature reserve. If you have gotten through the many books you will find in your cottage and made full use of the DVD player and big TV you could always head down to the farms own health club complete with indoor pool, gym, sauna, steam room, hot tub and a range of beauty treatments. For the little ones there is a games room and adventure playground to keep them entertained.
Mill at Rutter Falls - Cumbria
This fantastic cottage sits next to England's little Niagara Falls, Rutter Falls all on its own. The attached paddle wheel no longer works but the falls are still in full flow. The cottage offer an open planed style living separated across two loft style floors. The main bedroom of the cottage has it own balcony offering stunning views over the falls. The cottage is well equipped with Sky TV, a DVD player and hi-fi. The cottage has its own small garden and river bank, which is a great place to spot the local wildlife including the red squirrel. The Mill is close to the market town of Appleby.
The Chorister's House - North Yorkshire
The Chorister's House in one of just a select few properties available to rent on the National Trust's Fountain Estate which is set with in 400 acres of deer park. The "Burges" stone built building was designed sit next to St Mary's church and offers fantastic views of the grounds. The furnishings and interior reflect the style of the house perfectly with big squashy sofas and antique furniture, though the house does come with all the modern facilities and appliances you would expect. With in the grounds lays the largest monastic ruins in the UK.
North Lees Hall - Derbyshire
The impressive Tower House, designed by Robert Smythson in 1590 lies within the Peak District National Park. The building has a strong link with literary history with Thornfield Hall, the house of Mr Rochester in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, being inspired by North Lees Hall. Stepping through the doors of this house does feel like stepping back to the Elizabethan era with magnificent state rooms and bedrooms with authentic Elizabethan drapery used.
Trevor Hall - Derbyshire
Trevor Hall is a building of some contrast. On the outside the hall looks like a magnificent Garde 1 listed Georgian mansion, while on the inside the hall is a by word of grandeur and opulence with a mix of eclectic styles. Why not stay in the Chinese influenced bedroom which is watched over by its very own Dalek! The house also has its own cinema, music room complete with instruments and even a chapel. All bedrooms offer stunning views of the valley, which is great for hikers. The house is close to Llangollen and is just a day's trip to Snowdonia, Alton Towers and Chester.
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