Houses for parties and holidays in Central England, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, Home Counties, Norfolk and Suffolk that sleep at least 26 people

A big, friendly party-house, set in between rolling Somerset meadows, beside a lazy mill stream.

An incredible stately home that feels like the very best sort of country house.

A wildly generous Devonshire manor, perfect for parties, on the Eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park

The house on the hill - and what a hill. Cliff House overlooks Monsal Head, one of the most beautiful views in the Peak District.

A most elegant Elizabethan country house, tucked within the wilds of Exmoor.

Ash Barton - An ancient manor house overlooking the Devon coast line - perfectly placed to enjoy Devon!

Serene and lovely, tucked in its weathered old walls - the Old Rectory offers guests peace and comfort deep in the Devonshire countryside.

A beautiful Edwardian family home, barely 15 miles from the Sussex coast.

A country manor on the inimitable Cowdray Estate - a place of immense, on-going achievement.

An ancient and private country estate, with swimming pool and tennis.

A gorgeous, sunny-stoned rectory, deep in the Dorset countryside.