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2,220 properties found
Saundersfoot, West Wales

2 Mariners Reach

6422

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£1,899

Was £2,099

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Bacton, Norfolk

Old Cottage & The Log Cabin

15842

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£6,204

Was £6,886

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St Issey, near Padstow, Cornwall

Trelow Farmhouse

12643

Our grading

Sat 12 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 12 Jul 2025

£3,041

Was £4,315

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Hawes, Yorkshire

Scott Cottage - Hawes

2112

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£822

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Wolterton, Norfolk

Rose Cottage at Mannington Hall

6321

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£1,453

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Isle of Skye, Northern Scotland

Bayview House

532

Our grading

Sat 12 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 12 Jul 2025

£1,491

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St Issey, Cornwall

Archie's Place

4212

Our grading

Sat 12 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 12 Jul 2025

£953

Was £1,178

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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Kingfisher Yurt

211

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£905

Was £1,000

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Longtown, near Abergavenny, Brecon Beacons

The Shepherd's Retreat

2112

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£596

Was £657

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Arthog, North Wales

Bron LLety Ifan

8432

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£1,714

Was £1,897

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Dutton, Lancashire

Davis Gate Cottage

4222

Our grading

Sat 12 Jul 2025

7 nights

Sat 12 Jul 2025

£739

Was £825

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Mallwyd, near Dolgellau, North Wales

Kite Hall

8552

Our grading

Fri 11 Jul 2025

7 nights

Fri 11 Jul 2025

£2,132

Was £2,820

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