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.

The Old House, a house consists of a kitchen with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster, a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, a dining room with TV and seating for twelve guests, a sitting room with TV, and a sitting room with woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite shower, double with en-suite bathroom, ground-floor twin with en-suite shower, twin with en-suite bathroom, and family room. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rent. Outside, there is a garden with lawn, patio, and barbecue, and public car park. Three well-behaved pets allowed. Sorry, no smoking. Within 0.1 miles you will find a shop, pub and river, and within 0.2 miles the beach. Enjoy a splendid retreat at The Old House. Note: Please note low ceilings, some uneven flooring, and minor inconveniences associated with a 500-year-old house. Note: It is not suitable for people with restricted mobility. Note: Please keep dogs off flowers in the garden.

Hamble is a picturesque waterside village resting between Southampton and Fareham. Nestled on a peninsula where the River Hamble meets Southampton Water, the village is celebrated for its rich maritime heritage, cobbled streets, and vibrant sailing culture. Hamble is a renowned destination for yachting, with several marinas and boatyards lining the river, and its deep waters and double tides make it ideal for boating enthusiasts. The village offers a selection of attractions, including the Hamble River Sailing Club, established in 1919, and the Hamble Common, a 55-acre expanse of heathland revealing traces of Iron Age settlements and a Napoleonic gun battery. Just a short drive away, the Royal Victoria Country Park in Netley Abbey provides panoramic views across Southampton Water, woodland trails, a miniature railway, and a historic chapel. Dining options include The King and Queen, a dog-friendly pub known for its generous portions, extensive rum selection, and relaxed riverside atmosphere. For essentials, visitors can stop by Co-op Food – High Street or Co-op Food – tion Parade, both conveniently located in the village. Nearby, the bustling city of Southampton offers cultural attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, which explores the city's Titanic connections, and the Mayflower Theatre, one of the largest theatres in southern England. To the east, the charming town of Emsworth boasts scenic harbour walks and the Emsworth Museum, which showcases the area’s maritime and agricultural history. Hamble sits between two of southern England’s most celebrated national parks. To the west, the New Forest National Park offers ancient woodland, wild ponies, and miles of walking and cycling trails. To the east, the South Downs National Park features rolling chalk hills, dramatic viewpoints, and historic market towns. Whether you're watching boats drift by from a waterfront pub or exploring the scenic trails of the surrounding countryside, Hamble offers a tranquil yet...