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Introducing six delicious foodie finds to our Doorstep Delivery Service

Introducing six delicious foodie finds to our Doorstep Delivery Service

How to improve your holiday? Delicious edible and quaffable goodies from a handpicked selection of our favourite homegrown brands, delivered straight to the front door of your holiday cottage. Discover our latest additions to our popular Doorstep Delivery Service.

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Win a brilliant British staycation with Crabtree & Crabtree and Sophie Allport

Win a brilliant British staycation with Crabtree & Crabtree and Sophie Allport

We’ve once again teamed up with our friends at Sophie Allport to offer one lucky winner a £1,000 voucher for a relaxing stay a Crabtree & Crabtree property of their choice, plus £250 to spend on Sophie Allport's heavenly homewares! Read on to find out how to enter.

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Six tips for a stylish summer picnic

Six tips for a stylish summer picnic

We’ve teamed up with quintessential British homewares brand Sophie Allport to share our six top picnic tips for a stylish summer no matter where you are, whether that’s at home in the garden or on a lovely staycation with family and friends.

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A magnificent May half term

A magnificent May half term

If you’re spending May half term in our neck of the woods, it’s likely you’ll be on the lookout for the best ways to keep you and your brood entertained for the week and over the bonus Queen’s Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend. Luckily, we’ve got a few ideas up our sleeve… from fairy walks and puffin festivals to paddle boarding down the river Tweed, there's something for everyone!

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The best beaches in Britain

The best beaches in Britain

Whether you’re after a bucket and spade break, windswept walks along empty sands, days filled with beach picnics and paddling, or you simply want to find a secluded spot to unwind and soak in the stunning scenery, you’re sure to find the perfect slice of sand here in the North of England and the South of Scotland.

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A dozen of the best family properties for Easter

A dozen of the best family properties for Easter

Whatever is on your Easter wish-list, our portfolio of charming cottages, fantastical follies, tiny homes and spectacular castles offer something for families and couples alike. With kitchens perfect for long Easter Sunday lunches and gardens seemingly designed for intricate Easter egg hunts, egg and spoon races and outdoor fun, they are the perfect base for a fun-filled Easter staycation or a long bank holiday weekend escape.

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