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Believe it or not, the summer will soon be upon us however right now it feels a million miles away!

If long sandy stretches of beaches with natural beauty rather than donkey adorned beaches are more to your liking then the coastlines near Sheepskin?s holiday properties are just waiting for you to discover them.
As alluring as the Mediterranean may be you don?t have to travel far to find some fantastic beaches.? Why not plan your holidays to explore and appreciate the treasures in your own backyard this summer.? Here we will tell you why we think the UK has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

We have several luxurious holiday homes that are perfect for that break to the sea you have been dreaming of.

Sheepskin Beach
There are more to beaches than basking in the sun, perhaps not so easily done in the UK but Great Britain does have some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.? What the UK?s beaches lack in tropical temperatures, they certainly make up for with spectacular views, expanses great for exploring and a variety of activities for the whole family to experience.
Whether you enjoy being in, on or by the sea, we can share the secret of some lesser known and visited beaches and sea fronts close to some of Sheepskin?s properties.? So start planning your summer stay before the secret of the British beach is revealed to all.

To ask more or to book your holiday at any of these holiday cottages call us on 01865 764087 or email us at inspired@sheepskinlife.com.

We look forward to helping you plan your holiday by the beach?.

Cragside
Ideal for a family of four, located by Cardigan Bay in North Wales. This hide-away cottage offers panoramic views of magnificent mountains and the picturesque coastline. The cottage has the best of both worlds; it is secluded but not too far from the civilisation. Nearby we recommend Pwllheli Beach, renowned for its clean waters and awarded a blue flag, this sandy stretch is well worth a visit!

Take the family on the Lleyn Peninsula coastal path to discover the rocky cliffs, secluded coves and more of the beautiful beaches. Visit Abersoch, home of the wakeboard and music festival Wakestock.? Beautiful scenery and popular with tourists as it was originally a fishing village, with plenty for all the family to do, it is not surprising tourists return year after year.

Sheepskin Cragside property near Cardigan Bay

Shell House
The fittingly named Shell House is a large luxurious house a stone?s throw away from the harbour of Porlock Weir. With its peaceful and picturesque location, it is one of the most beautiful spots on the West Somerset coast. The house brings the outside ambience inside, with beached themed rooms painted in fresh contemporary colours and decorated with shells and wicker, a great place to relax and unwind.

Porlock beach itself is a pebbly beach great for exploring the rock pools.? Take a trip to sandy Minehead Beach, popular for all kinds of surfing activities and ideal for lovers of traditional seaside fun with its promenade and stretches of sand. So pack your bucket and spade as it is only half an hour from Shell House.
If you feel a little fatigued from the sun, take the children for a ride on the West Somerset Steam Railway which boards at Minehead or find some shade walking around the beautiful Blenheim Gardens then head back to Shell House and enjoy the use of the BBQ.

Nantwen
With bags of character, this property is one of the most popular destinations with our guests. Nantwen is a beautifully converted stables, restored using natural resources by local craftsmen. This spacious property is luxurious for 2 people with an open plan living area and a fully equipped kitchen, a real home away from home. It is located just 2 miles from the Pembrokeshire coastal path.

Have you and your partner ever wanted to try a spot of surfing? Pembrokeshire is a popular tourist destination in the summer but also provides excellent surfing conditions during the rest of the year. So embrace the cold waters and grab a board then head back to Nantwen for a cosy romantic evening in front of the log burner. The perfect action/relaxation combination in our eyes!

We can recommend some great surf schools for you if? in your tailor made info guide as well as other activities such as walking and cycling routes that may be more to your interest.

Great House
This outstanding Georgian manor house, recently featured in Period Living magazine, is great for families.? It?s flexible space can be made up for just the 2 of you expanded into the attic suite to sleep 10 guests.

The large enclosed? garden and patio area are great for kids to play and not forgetting a swimming pool for you all to enjoy. The Great House is within walking distance of sandy beaches so enjoy an active day at the beach and then stroll back to the house to enjoy the use of the BBQ. A perfect summer?s day!

Take a 7 mile walk along the Pendine Sands which has views from as far as the eye can see.? It is great for kite surfing and windsurfing to have a family day out to try a new sport!
There is an endless list of things to do in nearby in Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire especially in the Summer, Great House really is in a prime location.

Rhoscolyn
Now is the time to organise a gathering at stunning Rhoscolyn House. An old fisherman?s cottage now? transformed to a luxurious family holiday home in a private bay on the isle of Anglesey.
You could not be much closer to the sea! In high tides the house is only accessible by foot which makes the house have a ship-wrecked, secluded sense. The house accommodates 8-10 people so ideal for a large family, a large group of friends or perhaps 2 families combined.

Rhoscolyn has a spacious patio overlooking the seafront where guests can dine outside every mealtime (weather permitting of course). There is plenty of space for the children to play and explore in the large enclosed garden space at the rear and more outdoor seating.? A perfect location for a family getaway.
Visitors not only go to the beach to enjoy the summer sun but to take part in activities such as sailing and fishing on the nearby Rhoscolyn beach. There are plenty of rock-pools for kids to explore so bring your pool shoes to avoid cut feet! Lucky visitors have spotted seals, dolphins and porpoises off the coast, so take your camera!

Water Mill
Our new property!
We are excited to announce The Water Mill joining the Sheepskin collection at the end of February! Named the Water Mill for obvious reasons?An old converted mill that is truly unique, it reminds us of the home of the borrowers if it wasn?t so luxurious!? With low beams and the old wooden water wheel mechanism this house if full of character and enough beds for all the family to stay.

The Water Mill is situated near Cardigan Bay and the historic seaside resort Harlech. Nestling in the foothills of Snowdonia and looking on towards Llyn peninsula, Harlech is renowned for its medieval fortress. A great location for the family as there is certainly plenty of things to see and do! Discover the great sand dunes that reach up to 30 feet high behind the beach, then walk south towards the beautiful Shell Island.