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Hot Tubs
There's nothing quite like a soak in a hot tub after a day in the great outdoors. Thankfully an increasing number of accommodation owners provide hot tubs on site, so you can return back to your lodging, take off your muddy clothes and relax in warm waters to soak your weary limbs. What's more, increasingly there are innovative eco-friendly hot tubs, wood fired and designed to keep the heat insulated so they minimise their consumption of energy. Less Carbon, More Fun!
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Bosinver Farm Cottages, Cornwall, England
20 individual, award winning detached cottages on a farm in a hidden valley near the sea: easy access to all of Cornwall. 30 acres of wild flower meadows, woods, lake & friendly animals. Pool, tennis court, playbarn. Ambassador for the COAST project.
20 cottages sleeping 3-12
: Cottages for 4, prices £440-£1845, cottages for 12 £1180-£3800 and everything in between.
Eco Retreats, Powys, Wales
Way out west in the wilds of Wales, deep in the forest and miles from anywhere, find some peace and quiet in the sumptuous surroundings of these well-furnished tipis (and one yurt). Good for a romantic getaway or family holiday.
4 Tipees (sleep 4-5), 2 Yurts (sleeps 5-6)
Tipi- from £156 for 2 nights, Yurts - from £215 Extra nights £70.
Rosehill Lodges, Cornwall, England
On the beautiful Cornish coastline these luxury lodges are a great seaside retreat. Enjoy the cosy log burner, super king-size bed, outdoor drench shower, hot tub and dining al-fresco. Just a five minute walk to a sandy beach, bars and restaurant.
6, 2 bedroom and 4, 3 bedroom lodges. Beds adaptable.
From £386
Hoe Grange, The Peak District, England
Luxurious self-catering log cabins and gorgeous glamping pods with stunning views from your pillow. Explore the Peak District countryside, watch the wildlife, unwind under the stars in the Swedish log-fired hot tub or relax in the sauna.
3 doubles, 4 double/twins, 2 twins
from £100
Greyfield Farm Cottages, Bath, Somerset, England
Five secluded, peaceful rural cottages with lovely log fires in three and a half acres of land, close to historic Bath, Wells, Glastonbury and Bristol. Enjoy relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. Includes free WiFi and gym.
1 Unit(Double), 1 Unit(Double+Single), 3 Units(Double+Twin)
From £77
Woodpecker Lodge, Somerset, England
A tranquil, 5-star luxury eco lodge in the heart of the picturesque Somerset countryside, perfect for exploring the surrounding hillsides. Relax on the shaded balcony and enjoy a private sauna.
sleeps 4/6 - 2 double rooms, 1 ensuite
From £459, based on up to 6 people sharing for a week
Luxury Lodges, Caersws, Wales
Six family-run luxury lodges on their own private grounds in the mid-Wales cambrian mountains countryside, with Snowdonia to the north and Cardiff to the south. Each with a hot tub and gorgeous panoramic views of the open countryside.
Sleeps 6: 1 Double & 2 Twin or Double
From £27 per person per night
Feather Down Farms at East Shilvinghampton, Dorset
Fantastically located on the south side of a valley that stretches from Portesham and Upwey, this luxury campsite provides acres of beautiful countryside as your playground. Also within easy walking distance of numerous beaches.
Room for up to 6: 1 double bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 cupboard bed
from £199.
Old Radnor Barn, Powys, Wales
Old Radnor Barn, Talgarth is an award winning, 4* B&B, nestled in the foothills of the Black Mountains/Brecon Beacons National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty. Luxury accommodation and facilities with ground floor rooms for elderly/disabled.
1 double 1 king 1super king/twin 1 family
From £85.00
The Park, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall
On a sunny, south-facing hillside behind Mawgan Porth beach on the north Cornwall coast, The Park is a collection of eco-friendly self-catering places to stay. This is technically a holiday park but conceptually something else altogether..
Yurt village, eco lodges, airstreams, caravans.
From £335-£2935 per week.
Shepherd's Huts, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Uk
A traditional shepherd's hut in a wonderfully secluded location in acres of green fields and with open, uninterrupted views of the Black Mountains.
Four huts with double beds
from £400
Mandinam, Carmarthenshire, Wales
This is a unique place to stay. A spacious Shepherd's Hut, Gypsy Van, Cabin or Bluebell Wagon in a beautiful location in a truly scenic areas of Wales, it is for the outdoor person who likes a bit of comfort. Posh camping at it's most enjoyable.
Shepherds Hut, Gypsy Van, Bluebell wagon, cabin all dbl beds
£100 per night, min 2 nights (bank hols min 3 nights); £600 per week.
Secret Cloud House Holidays, Peak District
Enjoy the great outdoors with luxurious yet eco-conscious attention to detail in these luxury yurts and tipis with stunning views, wood fired hot tubs, essential oil sauna and 'Shepherds Rest' treatment room.
3 yurts sleeping 2 to 4
From £250
Crown Spa Hotel, Scarborough, England
Luxury, four-star hotel on the Yorkshire coast overlooking South Bay beach, with large bedrooms, a health club with swimming pool, hot tub and restaurant. Winner of the Sustainable Tourism Award in the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence.
116: 6 singles, 60 doubles, 49 twins
2 night break for 2 adults Room only from: comfort twin/ double £181, superior double £198, comfort sea view £234, superior sea view £251
Lon Lodges, Mid Wales, Wales
Two five-star lodges, each sleeping six, which have been sustainably built using locally sourced timber. Take in the relaxing and beautiful countryside of Mid Wales, enjoy the wonderful walks, mountain bike tracks and peaceful lanes for cycling.
3 bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin bed
from £343
Little White Alice, Carnmenellis, Cornwall
A newly built green complex of 6 luxury self catering holiday cottages and 2 arks in the heart of Cornwall. Self sufficient with wood burners, a natural swimming pool, nature reserve and 25 acres of land. Close to North and South coasts.
7 double, 5 twin/double, 2 Arks (2 adults and 2 children)
From £210
Kingfisher Lodge, Somerset, England
A thoroughly 5-star luxury eco lodge in the peaceful Somerset countryside, fantastic for fishing in the private lakes. Dine alfresco on the private sun terrace and make the most of the countryside views and wildlife.
Sleeps 4/6- 2 double bedrooms 1 with ensuite
From £459, based on up to 6 people sharing for a week
The Scarlet Hotel, Cornwall, England
A gorgeous hotel built to the highest eco standards, overlooking the sea on the Cornish coast. Be pampered in the luxurious Ayurvedic spa, sample delicious locally sourced food or take some time out to reflect and enjoy the views.
37 Sea View Rooms: doubles/twins
Prices from £240
Gwel an Mor, Portreath, Cornwall
A fabulous gathering of self-catering eco lodges above a beautiful beach in Cornwall, full service with a spa, indoor pool, wildlife centre and restaurant. Perfect for all the family and fully accessible. Like a five star hotel but without the price.
Over 80 self contained chalets and residences
From £599 for low season short break From £1039 for mid season short break From£1909 for peak season short break Prices for Residence 3 Bed in 2016
Higher Lank Farm, Cornwall, England
This B&B or self-catering farm holiday is most definitely for young families - you can only stay at this wonderful 500-year-old working farm if you have at least one child under 5. Expect a relaxing environment for parents, babies and toddlers.
3 ensuite family rooms in farmhouse, 2 x 4 bed selfcatering
from £715 for 4 nights, £935 for 7 nights B&B; from £625 7 nights self-catering, special breaks also available
Beechenhill Farm, Peak District, England
Award winning self catering accommodation and eco wedding venue on an organic dairy farm. Order local produce when you book and it will be ready and waiting for your arrival. Wood-fired hot tub and barrel sauna add extra fun to the stay.
6: 2 doubles, 2 twin/doubles, 1 twin, 1 family
from £300/week
Primoula Country Hotel and Spa, Greece
A converted stone building in the pretty village of Ano Pedina is now a family-run Boutique Hotel (4 star) with rooms, suites and villas. With valley views and a whole raft of impressive green features throughout including an outdoor and indoor spa.
7 doubles, 1 twin, 4 suites/houses
The prices vary depending on season and room type. Low season : 65 euro (standard double room) to 135 euro (suite) High season : 90 euro (Standard double room) to 155 euro (suite). There is a discount of 7% for non refundable bookings. For booking more that 5 nights there is a discount of 7%. For groups there are special prices. Please contact us to know about them.
Cosy Under Canvas, Domes, Mid Wales
The Cosy Under Canvas dome glamping site lends itself to a relaxed, alternative break away from the trappings of a hectic life. It's perfect for those who love the idea of a unique, low impact and eco-friendly camping holiday.
Two Domes (sleeps 4) Five Domes (sleeps 6)
from £245
Secret Meadows Glamping, Suffolk, England
Secret Meadows, set in a beautiful County Wildlife Site with wildflower meadows & woodland, has special finishing touches & high-end accommodation taking glamping to new heights. All profits go to the nature conservation charity which owns the site.
8 propoerties:Master bedroom, twin bedroom, double cabin bed
From £295 per night
Adrets d'en haut, Savoie Alps, France
Fabulous eco lodges and B&B accommodation on an old farm in a traditional village on the sun verdant of Tarentaise Valley. Equipped with an inside pool and spa. Close to the Vanoise National Park and just few km away from the main French ski resorts.
5 bed & breakfast rooms and 4 lodges : 3p, 6p, 8p, 10person
B&B rooms : €92 ; Lodges from €70 to €140 per people per week including linen, towels & local taxes
Bedruthan Steps Hotel and Spa, Cornwall
Unwind and refresh at this stunning hotel and spa in the natural and peaceful setting of the Cornish Coast. You'll be welcomed by a friendly team, sample home-cooked local food and be pampered in the Ocean Spa.
101 Rooms: Mix of twin/double, singles, villas & apartments
From £94
The Lazy Duck, Cairngorms, Scotland
'So laid-back it's almost horizontal', the Lazy Duck offers the ultimate peaceful retreat, tucked away in green pine forests full of wildlife. The site includes an 8-person hostel, romantic eco-lodge and cabin and a tranquil campsite with hammocks.
Eco-lodge & cabin sleep 2; hostel sleeps 8; campsite 4-pitch
Hostel from £19 pppn; cabin/eco-lodge from £95 per night for 2 people; camping £15 per tent per night (+ £5 per extra person).
Howbeck Lodge, Feather Down Farm, Lake District
Many of these luxury tents are located alongside a peaceful stream, with plenty of walking opportunities within the Lake District National Park. Children will love the chickens, goats, rabbits and horses wandering the grounds of the 300 acre farm.
Room for up to 6: 1 double bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 cupboard bed
from £279
Clippesby Hall, Norfolk Broads
Near the river at Thurne, this site pretty much has it all: a wonderful location with lots of trees for secluded camping, and a position that’s perfect for cycling, walking and boating, its own pub and pool bike rental and cafe.
Many pitches, caravan sites and cottages
£12.50 for camping pitches; cottages from £325
Moss Grove Organic, Lake District
A smart, funky hotel in the heart of the Lake District with excellent food and strong environmental ethos. All 11 rooms have spa baths, under floor heating, flat screen Tvs, Bose sytems, free internet access, and large comfortable beds. Impressive.
11 Rooms, 6 Executive doubles, 4 Superior doubles, 1 Suite
Prices start at £62.50 per person
Florence Springs Glamping Village, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Florence Springs, a luxury Eco Glamping village, offers a mixture of quality Yurts, Hobbit Houses and glamping, a lake and hot tubs. In beautiful Pembrokeshire, with excellent access to beaches, perfect for walkers and culture vultures alike.
5 Yurts, 4 Hobbit Houses, 5 Premium Camping Pitches
Yurt Week from £693, Hobbit House week £847, Camping week £280
Webbington Farm Holiday Cottages, Mendip Hills
Webbington Farm Holiday Cottages is a conversion of stone courtyard barns into four fantastic oak beamed cottages with hot tub and river frontage for private fishing on a beef farm that can accommodate from 1 to 30 guests, perfectly child friendly
Accommodates 1-30
From £369 per week
The Forest B&B and Cottages with hot tubs, Powys, Wales
A beautiful country house in a secluded rural setting, 3 mi to Newtown. The 5 star B&B has 5 en-suite bedrooms, guest lounge and fine views; 4 self catering cottages and log cabin have a hot tub, gardens, tennis court, play area, games room and wifi.
5 double rooms, 4 cottages, 1 log cabin
from £70
Cairnton Farm Cottages, Cairngorms, Scotland
Three beautifully designed, contemporary holiday cottages set amid a working Aberdeen Angus cattle farm, with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views. Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor pursuits, and visit Macbeth's final resting place.
3 cottages sleeping 4 to 7
From £350 per week. Shorter stays available outside holiday high season.
Bluebell Croft, West Highlands, Scotland
Luxurious hot-tub with stunning mountain views in this 5 Star, superbly equipped, self-catering properties in the Highlands of Scotland. Category 1 disabled access downstairs, many walks & activities from the door and shop nearby.
3 double, 3 either twin or Super KS, 1 room has bunk beds
Whole House £1,500- £2,700. Honeysuckle House £1,200-£1,650. Rose Cottage £600-£800
Tordown, Somerset, England
This Glastonbury B&B offers a peaceful, luxurious break in a Victorian house on the slopes of the magical Glastonbury Tor. It provides many forms of healing from Reiki to Hydrotherapy Spa treatments with an on-site mini Spa.
4 double/twins (all ensuite), 2 singles (1 ensuite).
£45 - £50 per person per night
Suffolk Secrets, Suffolk, England
Whether you’re looking for a country cottage in Southwold, a seaside retreat in Aldeburgh or a traditional beach hut, Suffolk Secrets has some absolute gems in its collection. Winners of the 2011 Green Small Business of the Year Award.
Various self-catering cottages from 2-16 people
Various; contact owner for details
The West Usk Lighthouse, Wales
A super and relaxed B&B in a real lighthouse, near Newport Gwent, with impressive views across the Severn and the Bristol Channel. Wedge-shaped en-suite rooms, with a waterbed or four poster bed, various therapies, and a chauffeured Rolls Royce.
4 doubles in the Lighthouse
£155 per night for 2 people sharing
Ceridwen Centre, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A welcoming family business on a small organic farm in North Carmarthenshire with a strong green ethos, a huge amount of lush, green space, glorious sunsets, clear night skies, offering accommodation to suit all - self-catering, catered and glamping.
5 yurts, 2 dbls-B&B, 2 houses (10 rms), pod, caravan, cabin
From £54/£82 per night (B&B/yurts). From £235/£350 weekend in cottage, sleeps 6/7. From £895/£1598 in house, sleeps 19.
Trenython Manor Hotel & Spa Resort Cornwall
A glorious mansion hotel on the Cornish Riviera surrounded by acres of beautiful countryside and stunning sea views. With exquisite food, warm indoor pool & spa and luxurious interiors, this is the perfect seaside getaway.
22: 18 twins/doubles 4 family rooms
From £140
Villa Florentine, Lyon, France
Set on the Fourviere hillside with splendid views over Lyon, this is a gloriously upscale hotel in a 17th-century mansion. The luxury here is created with impressive environmental care, from water and energy conservation to recycling.
28 rooms
Doubles from €290
Wyresdale Park (Country Retreat), Preston, Lancashire
Wyresdale Park (Country Retreat) in the Forest of Bowland is camping heaven on earth: with a lake for boating and swimming, tall trees for rope swings and hidden coves for hammocks and campfires; a wild fell for exploring on foot and hot tubs.
Country Retreat Lodges each sleep up to 6
From £369 per week
Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa, Hampshire, England
Experience a world of pure relaxation and luxury in The New Forest, where world class spa facilities, luxurious bedrooms, versatile conference and function spaces and delicious dining options combine at this fabulous hotel.
78 bedrooms
Prices from £154
Dolphinholme House Farm, Feather Down Farm, Lancashire
Surrounded on all sides by woodland and fields, this fantastic campsite offers up a wonderful natural playground, from building dens in the woods to playing and swimming in the River Wyre, not to mention a wealth of fascinating walking trails.
Room for up to 6: 1 double bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 cupboard bed
from £339
Bluestone National Park Resort, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A luxury resort with a conscience, Bluestone National Park Resort is the place to come for a bit of eco-friendly relaxation and family fun. Pamper yourself in the spa, take the plunge in the water park or try one of many outdoor adventure activities.
1 Studio, 2 Cottages, 13 Lodges: sleeps from 2 to 14.
The Hytte, Northumberland, England
Award-winning, grass-roofed timber cabin in the style of a Norwegian Mountain Lodge with large open plan living room, extensive private garden, and decked verandah with views of the open countryside. Unwind in the hot tub and sauna at sunset.
3 twin bedrooms, 1 twin/king
£550 - £960 per week.
Baddegai Holiday Cottage, Brecon Beacons, Wales
Recently refurbished, 4 large en-suite bedrooms that can be either doubles or twins. Surrounded by fields with views to Pen-y-fan. Direct access on to the Brecon Beacons. Wood burning stoves, oak pannelling, beams. Dogs & children welcome.
4 en suite bedrooms - can be twins or doubles - 3 superkings
From £675
Greenstones Yurts, West Coast, Sweden
Greenstones Yurts are nestled behind an old farm on the lush island of Flatön, Bohuslän, Sweden. The yurts are surrounded by oaks, birches and Scots pine and are completely private.
4 yurts - double beds plus double sofa bed
€515 per week
New Barn Farm, Feather Down Farm, Carlton, Bedfordshire
Barely two hours from London by train, this fantastic campsite just outside the picturesque village of Carlton has pigs, goats, horses, ponies, donkey, ducks and chickens, not to mention acres of beautiful woodland and numerous walking trails.
Room for up to 6: 1 double bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 cupboard bed
from £291
Warren Farm, Feather Down Farm, Somerset, England
Sitting atop the Mendips in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Warren Farm offers up some truly stunning views of Cheddar Gorge. As well as numerous walking, biking and fishing opportunities, there's a great trail leading down into Cheddar.
Tents and log cabins sleep up to 6
Prices from £295
Fresh lobsters at Karingo, West Sweden. Photo: Lisa Nestorson
Karingo
The father-and-daughter team of Kent Berndtsson and Camilla Hofsten have transformed their property on a small archipelago in the north-west of Bohuslan into a renowned oyster bar and retreat. The site now offers accommodations ranging from a 16th century fisherman's cottage to a newly-built wooden villa, each with spectacular views over the harbour. Between September and June, guests can indulge in champagne and oysters in true style from the wood-fired seawater hot tub at the end of the jetty - the most luxurious option also includes fresh lobster and a liqueur to finish, although be sure to book as part of a group. There's also the chance to learn a little more about the history of oyster farming once you're done shucking.
Address (click link to view on google maps): Karingo, Box 4021 Hus 26, 44082 Käringön