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Rooms with a view
British Travel Journal
Former cider mill Windfall in Herefordshire stars in British Travel Journal´s feature on the best bedroom vistas.
Properties featured in this article: Windfall
Why now is the time to book your festive party house
The Telegraph
The Telegraph features The Lost Music Hall and Redmere Hall in its round-up of the best holiday homes to book for Christmas.
Properties featured in this article: The Lost Music Hall, Redmere Hall
Coastal calm
COAST
Design-led retreat Suki in Cornwall welcomes COAST inside for a look-around, showcasing how it is "no ordinary cabin."
Properties featured in this article: Suki
17 of the best beaches in Cornwall
The Times
The Times stars Whitsand Bay clifftop home Seaglass in its feature on Cornwall´s best beaches.
Properties featured in this article: Seaglass
How an Essex barn became a garden designer´s retreat
The Sunday Times Style
The Sunday Times STYLE features RIBA award-winning Elberta Barn in a four-page look-inside.
Properties featured in this article: Elberta Barn
Woodland oasis
25 Beautiful Homes
Nature-inspired cabin Tilda opens its doors to 25 Beautiful Homes; showcasing its calm and relaxing ambience.
Properties featured in this article: Tilda
14 of the best holidays with summer availability
The Standard
Travel expert Alicia Miller features Cornish newbie Morse in The Standard´s article on the chicest and most affordable places to book for the summer holidays.
Properties featured in this article: Morse
Find your perfect summer 2025 retreat
British Travel Journal
Nature-immersed Scottish hideaways Selkie and Silva star in British Travel Journal´s guide to the best stays for discerning travellers.
Friends in high places
Condé Nast Traveller
Condé Nast Traveller features Unique Homestays´ sister homes Limehouse Cottage and Lost Cottage in its destination guide to County Kerry.
Properties featured in this article: Lost Cottage, Limehouse Cottage
The 8 most beautiful holiday homes in the countryside
ELLE (Germany)
ELLE Germany´s feature on countryside escapes showcases Four Hundred Summers, Morwell and Windfall as three of the best.
Properties featured in this article: Morwell, Windfall, Four Hundred Summers
25 of the best places to stay in Devon
The Times
The Times heads to Devon to seek out the county´s best summertime stays, featuring the award-winning, design-led Verte.
Properties featured in this article: Verte
15 houses with really great interiors to book for a British holiday
House & Garden
Charlotte´s Folly, The Knapp and Ukiyo are highlighted in this round-up of British holidays with outstanding interiors by House & Garden.
Properties featured in this article: Ukiyo, Charlotte´s Folly, The Knapp
Be beside the seaside
Discover Britain
Discover Britain tours Cornwall in search of incredible homes to stay in along the coast path, featuring Alba Beach House in St Ives.
Properties featured in this article: Alba Beach House
Eleven of the UK´s best cottages with pools
The Times
The Times rounds up some of the UK´s best poolside stays with summer availability, featuring new arrival Redmere Hall and The Walled Garden.
Properties featured in this article: The Walled Garden, Redmere Hall
12 garden room ideas that will elevate your outdoor space and bring you extra room to unwind
Living Etc.
Rhapsody´s floating glass reading room stars in this collection of garden room ideas by Living Etc.
Properties featured in this article: Rhapsody
The 10 best British holidays for people who hate the heat
The Telegraph
With the summer heat in full force, Verte is spotlighted in The Telegraph´s feature on British holidays for people who want to stay cool.
Properties featured in this article: Verte
Taking the party home
Metro
Seaside party house Carnivŕle on the Isle of Wight kicks off festival season, welcoming Metro inside for a look around the interiors and garden.
Properties featured in this article: Carnivŕle
The best places to stay in Cornwall
The Times
The Times tours Cornwall in search of the best staycation spots, featuring new arrival Riverstone Mill alongside three other Unique Homestays contenders.
Properties featured in this article: Suki, Solunar, Riverstone Mill, Mirana
10 fairytale cottages to experience the English countryside
Vanity Fair Italia
10 of Unique Homestays´ most quintessentially English boltholes star in Vanity Fair Italia´s guide to England´s bucolic landscapes.
Properties featured in this article: Charity, The Fable, Tincture, Heddwen, The Sorting Office, Charlotte´s Folly, Inkwell Cottage, Windfall, Four Hundred Summers, The Tapestry
A family-friendly cottage stay perfect for London design fans
The Standard
The Standard heads to whimsical, pretty-in-pink stay Charlotte´s Folly for a weekend away from the city.
Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly
How to find the perfect holiday cottage at the perfect price
The Telegraph
Unique Homestays´ Unique Folk Rewards Programme stars in this feature on how to book the best UK escapes by The Telegraph, with The Tapestry as the place to stay.
Properties featured in this article: The Tapestry
The celebrity holiday homes that you can stay in
The Times
Pearl´s Place, Pearl Lowe´s Somerset country home, is spotlighted in The Times´ feature on VIP stays.
Hearth & soul
Country Living Modern Rustic
Country Living´s bi-yearly Modern Rustic magazine features Cotswolds converted barn The Studio in this 10-page editorial.
Properties featured in this article: The Studio
Creative tiny house ideas
House Beautiful (USA)
Nature-immersed cabin Sundance in Cornwall stars in this guide to the world´s most inspiring tiny homes by House Beautiful USA.
Properties featured in this article: Sundance
A guide to The Salt Path
Financial Times
In line with The Salt Path movie, The Financial Times explores the South West Coast Path – featuring Unique Homestays and properties The Signal Station, The Brandy Thief and The Edge as places to stay.
Properties featured in this article: The Edge, The Signal Station
Best multi-generational holidays for the whole family
The Standard
300-year-old Cotswolds barn Anthology Farm features in The Standard´s round-up of the world´s best family-friendly stays.
Properties featured in this article: Anthology Farm
22 of the best honeymoon destinations around the world
The Times
The UK is spotlighted in The Times´ guide to the world´s best honeymoon spots, with Unique Homestays as the provider to book with.
A Cotswolds house to rent that is the jewel of the Slad Valley
House & Garden
"No finer house to stay in", The Knapp in the Cotswolds, receives glowing praise in this review by design bible, House & Garden.
Properties featured in this article: The Knapp
Beautiful corners of Britain favoured by the A list
The Telegraph
"Hollywood-on-sea" Mawgan Porth and award-winning seaside home Moku feature in this guide to England´s stardusted hotspots by The Telegraph.
Properties featured in this article: Moku
Starting over
25 Beautiful Homes
Light-filled eco home Thalia in Cornwall opens its doors to 25 Beautiful Homes, showcasing how it "belongs" in its natural landscape.
Properties featured in this article: Thalia
Life´s luxuries
The English Home
The English Home explores the high-end facilities that elevate a house, featuring Suffolk manor Honeystone – which has it all.
Properties featured in this article: Honeystone
Wedded in history
Home & Antiques
Homes & Antiques magazine tours the UK in search of the incredible homes that double as one-of-a-kind wedding venues, featuring Cheshire country home Scarlet Hall.
Properties featured in this article: Weddings at Scarlet Hall
50 of the best holiday cottages in the UK
The Telegraph
Unique Homestays´ Smokehouse Cottage and Heddwen star in this round-up of the best British boltholes by The Telegraph.
Properties featured in this article: Smokehouse Cottage, Heddwen
The holiday rentals in Cornwall to book now
SheerLuxe
SheerLuxe heads to Cornwall to discover the best place to stay, featuring Unique Homestays´ own Mirana and Lightkeepers.
Properties featured in this article: Lightkeepers, Mirana
A sense of adventure
25 Beautiful Homes
25 Beautiful Homes journeys to Cornwall´s Castle Trematonia to take a closer look inside one of the whimsical bedrooms that "spells colour and fun."
Properties featured in this article: Castle Trematonia
26 of the UK´s best beachfront cottages
The Times
Showstopping Cornish beach pad Monterey in Porthtowan stars in this round-up of the best seaside stays by The Times.
Properties featured in this article: Monterey
The most beautiful houses in Britain to rent
Tatler
Tatler tours the UK in search of the most impressive homes, starring charming Devonshire converted farmhouse Ellesmera Mill.
Properties featured in this article: Ellesmera Mill
Miami? No, the Isle of Wight home of Rob da Bank
The Times Magazine
Bestival founders, Josie and Rob, give The Times Magazine a tour of their eclectic Isle of Wight Home, Carnivŕle, for the interiors special.
Properties featured in this article: Carnivŕle
Best holiday rentals for easter bank holiday 2025 in the UK
The Standard
The Standard rounds up the UK´s best holiday homes to book for the easter bank holiday, starring woodland Cornish cottage Tangle Belle in the Helford.
Properties featured in this article: Tangle Belle
The world´s most heavenly destinations for astrotourism in 2025
Wallpaper*
Unique Homestays´ "wonderfully remote" Celestia in Wales features in Wallpaper*´s guide to the globe´s best stargazing spots.
Properties featured in this article: Celestia
The best beach houses to rent in the UK
Condé Nast Traveller
"When it comes to beachfront properties, it doesn’t get much better than this" notes Condé Nast Traveller about showstopping coastal home Monterey in Cornwall.
Properties featured in this article: Monterey
The stately homes you can book into for stays
The Standard
"Gingerbread house" Charlotte´s Folly on the Bradford Estates stars in The Standard´s round-up of aristocratic stays.
Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly
Stylish winter decorating ideas
Country Living
According to Country Living, the Welsh blanket is tartan´s "cooler cousin", as seen at characterful farmhouse Charity.
Properties featured in this article: Charity
Best hot tub party houses in the UK
The Standard
"Goa beach house" Carnivŕle on the Isle of Wight stars in this round-up of the best places to stay with hot tubs by The Standard.
Properties featured in this article: Carnivŕle
Cottage dream
Vanity Fair Italia
For those seeking "true English country experiences", Vanity Fair Italia hails Unique Homestays as the provider to book with.
A house to book on the Welsh borders with just the right amount of rustic charm
House & Garden
House & Garden´s editor Hatta Byng enjoys a stay at Herefordshire farmhouse Charity.
Properties featured in this article: Charity
The most romantic places to stay
The Times
Ahead of Valentine´s Day, The Times tours the UK in search of the most charming places to stay, starring The Cable Hut and Hansa.
Properties featured in this article: The Cable Hut, Hansa
The best staycations for 2025
ELLE
Clementine House is spotlighted in this round-up of where to stay this year by ELLE.
Stay at this off-grid Hansel and Gretel cottage hiding in the woods
Country Living
"Storybook" cottage Hansa takes to the stage in this sugar-sweet review by Country Living.
Properties featured in this article: Hansa
Seven of the cosiest cottages for couples
The Times
Idyllic Cotswolds hideaway Four Hundred Summers is spotlighted in The Times´ round-up of romantic boltholes for lovebirds.
Properties featured in this article: Four Hundred Summers
How to get the best holiday at the best price in 2025
The Telegraph
The Telegraph´s guide to 2025 holidays is here, starring "reputable agent" Unique Homestays for those in search of a UK break.
Travel resolutions for 2025
Country & Town House
Unique Homestays´ predicted travel trend of "natural phenomena" is selected in this 2025 travel forecast by Country & Town House.
Top 12 big kitchen trends for 2025
Country Living
Nostalgia is on the rise according to Country Living´s experts, starring whimsical cottage Charlotte´s Folly with its iconic checkerboard tiles.
Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly
Where the travel editors and experts are going in 2025
The Telegraph
The Telegraph´s Head of Travel, Olly Smith, spotlights Unique Homestays for its "stylish properties in gorgeous locations", with special mention for The Hop Store.
Properties featured in this article: The Hop Store
An insider´s guide to White Beach Cove, Anglesey
Forbes
White Beach Cove, "one of the finest cottages in Anglesey", stars in this glowing review from Forbes magazine.
Properties featured in this article: White Beach Cove
All the living room trends to look out for in 2025
Country & Town House
Country & Town House speaks to Unique Homestays as part of its experts´ guide to this year´s top living room trends.
Best cottages and party houses for New Year
The Standard
Pearl´s Place in Somerset stars in this guide to the most showstopping New Year´s Eve celebration homes by The Standard.
The pretty villages near London to visit this festive period
SheerLuxe
Idyllic Cotswolds village Burford and Inkwell Cottage feature in SheerLuxe´s round-up of countryside getaways this Christmas.
Properties featured in this article: Inkwell Cottage
Snow white
Country Homes & Interiors
Postcard-perfect Cornish cottage Kailani opens its doors to Country Homes & Interiors, revealing its chic, snow-inspired festive decorations.
Properties featured in this article: Kailani
The UK´s cosiest boltholes for Christmas
The Times
The Times explores the UK in search of the best festive hideaways with availability, including cosy woodland lodge Hansa in Shropshire.
Properties featured in this article: Hansa
Holiday cottages just like the one from The Holiday
Good Housekeeping
Idyllic chocolate box bolthole Inkwell Cottage stars in Good Housekeeping´s round up of Rosehill cottage-inspired hideaways.
Properties featured in this article: Inkwell Cottage
Countdown to Christmas
The English Home
The English Home´s guide to making the festive period even more magical, with comment from Unique Homestays.
Natural beauty
25 Beautiful Homes
Unique Homestays founder Sarah Stanley welcomes 25 Beautiful Homes inside The Hatch for a festive look-around.
Properties featured in this article: The Hatch
The most festive destinations around the UK
The i
The i tours the UK in search of the most Christmassy corners, featuring Mousehole in Cornwall and Kailani as the place to stay.
Properties featured in this article: Kailani
Thanksgiving tablescape ideas
Country & Town House
Little Inka´s harvest-inspired scheme stars in Country & Town House´s feature on inspiring Thanksgiving design ideas.
Properties featured in this article: Little Inka
25 spots for a festive getaway
COAST
COAST rounds up the best places to stay beside the sea this Christmas, including contemporary Cornish cottage Ukiyo.
Properties featured in this article: Ukiyo
Thanksgiving decor ideas
Homes & Gardens
House of Hackney wonderland Castle Trematonia features in this Thanksgiving style guide by Homes & Gardens.
Properties featured in this article: Castle Trematonia
25 of the best autumn getaways
The Times
"Design treehouse" Verte stars in The Times´ round-up of the best places to visit in the UK this autumn.
Properties featured in this article: Verte
Good manors
Condé Nast Traveller
Condé Nast Traveller explores the best places to stay on private British estates, with Shropshire hunting lodge Hansa in the top spot.
Properties featured in this article: Hansa
If walls could talk
Country Life
Starring Somerset estate Aria by sculptor Neil Simmons, Country Life tours the globe in search of the most glamorous homes with illustrious owners.
Properties featured in this article: Aria
Ways to improve your life—from our experts
The Times
The Times´ travel editor, Gemma, spotlights Unique Homestays as her go-to for "extra special" hideaways.
The best treehouses in the UK for an off-grid break
ROADBOOK
Verte on Devon´s Chevithorne Barton estate features in ROADBOOK´s latest piece on treehouse stays.
Properties featured in this article: Verte
Autumn/winter travel news
British Travel Journal
Eclectic new arrival Carnivŕle on the Isle of Wight stars in British Travel Journal´s round-up of travel news in its autumn/winter issue.
Properties featured in this article: Carnivŕle
Hotel review: The Milk Wood, Pembrokeshire
YOU! Magazine
YOU! Magazine heads to the Pembrokeshire countryside to review chic Welsh estate The Milk Wood.
Properties featured in this article: Huckleberry, Hiraeth, The Milk Wood
SheerLuxe meets...Pearl Lowe
SheerLuxe
SheerLuxe sits down with Pearl Lowe; designer, former singer, and owner of Somerset country house Pearl´s Place.
The UK´s most relaxing riverside stays
The Times
From Figgy Court in West Sussex to The Glasshouse in Wales, The Times spotlights the best riverbank breaks.
Properties featured in this article: Figgy Court
At one with nature
25 Beautiful Homes
The showstopping Talisman welcomes 25 Beautiful Homes inside for a look-around, revealing how it´s well and truly "embedded into the Cornish landscape."
Healing waters
Condé Nast Traveller
Writer and outdoor swimmer Freya Bromley explores the UK´s best tidal pools, featuring design-led bolthole The Hide as one of the places to stay.
Properties featured in this article: The Hide
Fairytale cottages on an English estate
Cabana
Cabana heads to Shropshire´s Bradford Estate to take a peak inside storybook cottage duo Charlotte´s Folly and Hansa.
Properties featured in this article: Hansa, Charlotte´s Folly
How holidays turned nocturnal
The Observer
"Travel companies are reporting a surge of people wanting to get away from light pollution and into nature" reports The Observer, with comment from Unique Homestays.
25 of the UK´s best lakeside stays
The Times
From nature-embracing Aquila in the Lakes to storybook Hansa in Shropshire, here The Times rounds up the best lakeside places to stay across the UK.
What makes a holiday home so special?
ELLE (Germany)
ELLE Germany´s feature on the importance of the holiday home, showcasing Limehouse Cottage and Verte as two of the best.
Properties featured in this article: Limehouse Cottage, Verte
Highland fling
25 Beautiful Homes
Owners Seamus and Lucy welcome 25 Beautiful Homes inside for a look around their "luxurious and effortlessly chic" Loch Rannoch hideaway.
Properties featured in this article: Elemental
29 of the best beach retreats in the UK
The Times
Island habitants Carnivŕle on the Isle of Wight and Solas on the Isle of Harris star in The Times´ round-up of the UK´s best seaside holidays.
The best last-minute breaks for summer
The Telegraph
On-the-beach cottage Alba Beach House in St Ives stars in The Telegraph´s round-up of where to stay this summer.
Properties featured in this article: Alba Beach House
The best Cornwall beaches to visit this summer
Condé Nast Traveller
The golden-sanded Crantock stars in Condé Nast Traveller´s best beaches guide, featuring The Hatch as the place to stay nearby.
Properties featured in this article: The Hatch
Surf´s up
25 Beautiful Homes
25 Beautiful Homes heads to Cornish beach house Monterey to take a closer look at the "stylish" interiors and "extraordinary" seaside location.
Properties featured in this article: Monterey
A weekend away in one of the West Country’s best holiday homes
Country Life
Country Life enjoys a stay at Somerset´s "other-worldly" Aria in the Quantock Hills.
Properties featured in this article: Aria
The best underrated trips to take in the UK
Condé Nast Traveller
Strawberry-hued Charlotte´s Folly stars in Condé Nast Traveller´s round-up of lesser-known summer holiday destinations.
Properties featured in this article: Charlotte´s Folly
The hottest new self-catering properties in the UK
British Travel Journal
Nyssa in Norfolk features in British Travel Journal´s guide to the UK´s best new holiday homes.
10 pretty holiday cottages near London
SheerLuxe
Quintessential Cotswold bolthole Inkwell Cottage stars in this round-up of where to stay within easy reach of the capital.
Properties featured in this article: Inkwell Cottage
"The history of this place is fascinating"
Good Homes
Good Homes magazine steps inside The Brandy Thief in Devon, uncovering its unique smuggling past.
The best UK staycation ideas according to Condé Nast editors
Condé Nast Traveller
The editors from the Condé Nast Traveller and House & Garden teams round up the UK destinations to bookmark, featuring Dartmouth and Ellesmera Mill as the place to stay.
Properties featured in this article: Ellesmera Mill
The perfect break
The English Home
The English Home showcases the best retreats for an idyllic summer escape in England, starring "big get-together" option Castle Trinity in Yorkshire.
Properties featured in this article: Castle Trinity
The loveliest remote hotels, huts and castles in the UK for a road trip
House & Garden
Secretive Brecon Beacons hideaway The Wilds features in this round-up of away-from-the-crowds getaways by House & Garden.
12 of the best new UK holiday cottages
The Times
The Times seeks out the UK´s best new holiday lets, featuring former stable block turned "immaculately scrubbed up" boho-luxe retreat Nyssa in Norfolk.
Six of the best cottages for garden lovers
Homes & Antiques
Cornwall´s enchanting Castle India stars in this round-up of glorious garden getaways by Homes & Antiques magazine.
Properties featured in this article: Castle Trematonia
20 of the best treehouse stays in the UK
The Times
Devon´s gloriously grown-up treehouse Verte stars in The Times´ guide to the UK´s best treetop hideaways.
Properties featured in this article: Verte
Seven of the UK’s grandest stately homes where you can stay
The Times
Within the grounds of Grimsthorpe Castle, The Summer Folly stars in this round-up of the best British heritage stays by The Times.
Properties featured in this article: The Summer Folly
The best holiday cottages in the UK
Condé Nast Traveller
Fjall on Dorset´s Jurassic Coast features in Condé Nast Traveller´s guide to the UK´s best cottages to rent; joining Ukiyo in Cornwall.
