Padstow (6mls SW), Cornwall, self catering

Sleeping up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, this fabulous farmhouse situated in the Cornish countryside is the ideal destination for friends or families seeking a relaxing retreat to spend time together. With a luxurious hot tub for long soaks under the stars and a spacious snooker room offering entertainment for guests of all ages, this is a property for socialising together and celebrating special occasions. The house is located next to the Camel Creek Adventure Park with over 40 family-friendly rides and attractions, including a reptile house and pony experience.

Guests can enjoy free entry to the park during opening hours for the duration of their stay. The popular fishing village of Padstow (5.5 miles) is within easy reach where you can dine in one of the famous seafood restaurants, see the baby lobsters at the National Lobster Hatchery or take a boat trip from the picturesque harbour. Designed with large groups in mind, you will find a host of thoughtful extras in your lovely holiday home.

The kitchen is ideal for entertaining, and catering for a large group is a dream with two ovens, two fridge/freezers and an Aga. To the other side of the exposed chimney breast is the stylish dining table which comfortably seats all 12 guests for delicious dinners and conversation late into the night. Unwind in the spacious sitting room which features exposed beams and a traditional wood burner for cosy evenings watching TV or playing a board game.

Start a holiday tournament in the snooker room to discover the champion of the cue ball. For quieter moments, curl up with the latest bestseller and a cup of tea in the relaxing sunroom. Snuggle up in one of the farmhouse's six bedrooms, a king-size with en-suite bathroom, two double bedrooms (one with en-suite shower), a single, a twin and a triple bedroom with three single beds.

There are also two bathrooms within the property. Dine alfresco on your private patio, the perfect spot for a sociable BBQ as the sun goes down. Children and dogs can burn off energy on the large lawn while guests can enjoy an indulgent soak in the private hot tub.