Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

This gorgeous holiday home has four bedrooms including two king-size with en-suite shower rooms, a king-size and a twin, along with a bathroom with freestanding bath, a cloakroom, a kitchen/diner, and a sun room. Appliances include an Everhot cooker with AGA top and oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and a dishwasher, and for entertainment there is a TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars and a multilevel garden with a patio, gravelled area and furniture. A highchair, travel cot and stairgate are available, and fuel, power, a starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. One well-behaved dog is welcome but smoking is not allowed. Find a shop, pub and beach within 2 miles. 3 The Barns is a stunning retreat for a break with loved ones, any time of year.

Berwick-upon-Tweed is a Northumberland coastal town with four sandy beaches, riverbank walks, and cycling trails. Walk the town's Elizabethan walls to see the River Tweed estuary and Berwick's three bridges, including the Royal Border Bridge. Visit the town's museums, enjoy the beach, and be inspired by its galleries. Duns has award-winning butchers, a superb delicatessen, bars, and restaurants, and the Jim Clark Museum and Rally attract racing fans from around the world. Duns Castle is a picturesque castle with well-marked woodland and lakeside paths.