Top 10 Cosy CoolStays for Autumn
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13th October 2015At this time of year we are all about sitting round the log burner, revelling in the colours of autumn, and long walks (preferably to the nearest gastropub). Pop your slippers on and letu2019s get cosy with this gorgeous selection of boutique cottages, a luxury treehouse, cool cabins, a converted barn, eco cottage, a romantic thatched cottage or a carriage house for two.
10 UK CoolStays for Under u00a3100 a Night
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9th October 2015Staying somewhere amazing doesn't have to break the bank. As we head in to the low season, you can bag yourself an absolute bargain! We have put together our top 10 CoolStays that are under u00a3100 per night in the UK.
New CoolStays This Week - 6th October 2015
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6th October 2015This week CoolStays can share some gorgeous offerings from across the UK. In the west, a boutique apartment and a retro cabin in Cornwall, glamping pods in Devon. In the south, a tipi in Sussex. In the East, some luxury lodges on the Norfolk coast, and in the north, a converted lock-keepers cottage in Scotland.
Win a Shropshire Getaway for Four with 9BAR
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30th September 2015Shropshire is a beautiful part of England, perfect for jaunts in the open air. This month we've teamed up with our friends at 9BAR - creators of amazing nutritious seed bars - to offer one lucky winner a holiday for 4 people in Oswestry, in the fabulous Rest on the Hill.
New CoolStays This Week - 29th September 2015
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29th September 2015This week's new CoolStays are all about secluded hideaways. We have a stunning cottage next to a secluded beach in the New Forest, a spacious barn conversion on the waterfront, a historic lighthouse home for two on the banks of Loch Ness, a contemporary villa in rural Majorca, and a cool Ibizan villa in the hills with panoramic views.
Last Minute October Half Term Availability
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25th September 2015If you haven't booked a break over October half term, never fear. CoolStays have a fabulous selection of properties that are still available. You can stay in the UK glamping it up (with log burners), retreat to some cool cottages, take a city break in Edinburgh, or head for sunnier skies in Puglia or Morocco.
Top 10 Cool UK Cottages - Book Now for 2016
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22nd September 2015CoolStays scour the UK for its coolest cottages, so you don't have to. We've cherry-picked 10 of our most popular and beautiful cottages that need to be on your 2016 holiday wishlist!nTake your pick from a remote Scottish Lodge with hottub, to a fairytale cottage in Snowdonia, a boutique Cornish Cottage in Mousehole, a beachfront beauty in Whistable, luxury Lake District farmhouse, to an eco cottage in Sussex that would make Kevin McCloud swoon. Book now!
New CoolStays This Week - 18th September 2015
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18th September 2015An elegant farmhouse that sleeps 18 near Hay-on-Wye; a beautifully converted vicarage in Pembrokeshire, now a boutique B&B; a chic cottage crash pad in Whitstable; a cool Cornish house right on the beach; a budget cool Croatian villa and a fabulous boutique hotel in Paris.
Go Late Summer Glamping with CoolStays
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11th September 2015Make the most of the sparkling sunshine with some late summer glamping. Cosy up in futuristic domes with rocket stoves, lounge in luxury safari tents roll top baths, spot wildlife from vintage shepherds huts. Long live the great British summer......
Book Now for Summer 2016 - CoolStays 10 Most Popular European Villas
Round-ups
8th September 2015Get super organised and find your dream villa for next summer now! Here are 10 of our most popular villas - All CoolStays favourites and booking for summer 2016 already.
New CoolStays This Week - 1st September 2015
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1st September 2015Just Landed - Cool urban escapes and rural retreats. Luxury loft living in Paris, a boutique hotel in Barcelona, a cool luxury villa in Majorca, a barn conversion in Hebden Bridge, and a chic country cottage.
10 Amazing Places to Stay with August Bank Holiday Availability
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21st August 2015The August Bank Holiday weekend is just around the corner, and there are still some amazing CoolStays that are available for the long weekend or the whole week.
CoolStays Gives You 6 of the Best in Suffolk
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18th August 2015Tucked away in East Anglia, Suffolk is largely rural with picturesque towns and villages, and a stunning coastline. Perfect for family break, group holiday or just for two, CoolStays has a great selection of properties in Suffolk for you to choose from. A stylish townhouse in Southwold, a charming timber framed gig house, a converted fisherman's cottage right on the beach, a contemporary house on the edge of a nature reserve, a Gothic style hall and an off-grid fairytale cottage in a secluded woodland
Win a 2 night Glamping Break with Jamie Magazine
Competition Time
13th August 2015The last heady days of summer are the perfect time to enjoy a glamping trip. We've teamed up with Jamie Magazine to offer you a chance to win a 2 night stay in a vintage shepherdu2019s hut in stunning Elmley Nature Reserve, in Kent.
New CoolStays This Week - 5th August 2015
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5th August 2015Take your pick from a grand Cumbrian Hall, a luxury Lakes cottage, a chic boutique hotel in Paris, a stunning historic chateau in France, a vintage gypsy caravan in Suffolk, and a stylish converted barn in Dorset.
Top 10 CoolStays for Design Lovers
Round-ups
23rd July 2015These CoolStays are all about great design. They are one-of-a-kind labours of love, with striking interiors offering you a truly distinctive place to stay. A trio of villas with fantastic interiors; a sumptuous apartment in Edinburgh; a selection of lovingly restored cottages; an eco-lodge in Sussex; a Trullo in Puglia with a retro theme; and a striking B&B in Hay-on-Wye, mixing contemporary and vintage furnishing.
Last Minute August 2015 Availability
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22nd July 2015It's not too late to get away to a CoolStay this summer! Here's some highlights of properties with last minute availability, during August. In the UK, take your pick from some stunning Cornish properties, cool woodland cabins, a boutique B&B, an off-grid cottage or an architect-designed eco house. Also some amazing escapes in Europe - A scandi style Spanish retreat, farmhouse in Provence, swanky Majorcan villa and glamping near Barcelona. Plus many more...
Top 10 Budget CoolStays
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8th July 2015Looking for somewhere to stay that is easy on the eye and on your bank balance? Well take a look at this lovely lot of budget beauties. A renovated olive mill, uber cool hotel room cubes, a Spanish cave house, stylish townhouses, a Scottish renovated barn, vintage shepherds huts, a South African boutique B&B and a cool cottage.
Top 10 Quirky Places in the UK this Summer
Round-ups
9th July 2015A selection of wonderfully unique places to stay in the UK. Take your pick from bohemian gypsy caravans, a refurbished railway carriage, a converted coachhouse hideaway, an award winning eco-dome, a tipi, a scandi style treehouse and some quirky cottages.
In Pictures: Instamission Elmley Nature Reserve
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23rd July 2015Writer & our guest blogger Alice Tate had the chance to stay at Elmley Nature Reserve in one of their gorgeous shepherd's huts. Just an hour from London on the Isle of Sheppey, this is the only nature reserve in the UK you can actually stay on. Here's what she saw.