With thousands of beautiful properties to choose from, why not set your perfect family Christmas this year in a cosy country cottage? Here's our top four:
Birnham House in Alnwick, Northumberland
Curl up in front of the open fire in this beautiful five bedroom detached holiday property. Only a short stroll from Alnwick, home to the famous Alnwick Castle that provided the backdrop to the Harry Potter films, Birnham House enjoys some of Northumberland’s most beautiful scenery.
PRICE: £1,851 for five nights self-catered accommodation arriving 22nd December 2012. Sleeps 10 (£37.02 pppn).
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Crofty in Trescoe, Cornwall
Complete with Christmas decorations, Crofty provides fabulously festive accommodation on the beautiful Cornish coast. This is a fantastic location for cliff top and woodland walks with stunning views.
PRICE: £704 for five nights self-catered accommodation arriving 22nd December 2012. Sleeps six (£23.47 pppn).
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Oxen Law Cottage in Waskerly, Northumberland
Set within an Area Of Natural Beauty, Oxen Law Cottage with its original beams and stylish interiors provides luxurious accommodation in the heart of Northumberland.
PRICE: £498 for five nights self-catered accommodation arriving 22nd December 2012. Sleeps four (£24.90 pppn).
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Gypy’s Loft in Longhope, Gloucestershire
A walker’s heaven, Gypy’s in Gloucestershire provides easy access to many local walks with May Hill, a National Trust beauty spot just a mile up the lane and the Forest of Dean within easy reach.
PRICE: £409 for five nights self-catered accommodation arriving 22nd December 2012. Sleeps four (£20.45 pppn).
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Shabana Adam