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Save money on average ₤ 211 by reserving privately owned holiday properties in the UK, straight with the owner. Participants' club StayOne attaches travellers with some of the world's most wonderfully curated homes, including more than 280 vacation homes throughout the UK. Take over a modernist area ignoring Woolacombe Bay in Devon, a nation manor in Canterbury that was when frequented by Jane Austen or a transformed hay barn in Dorset.

Red-brick homes covered in wisteria, grand estate houses embeded in manicured gardens, converted barns with swimming pools - Deluxe Cotswold Rentals curates personal houses to take control of in this pretty corner of England Owners Nigel and Maria Stengard-Green began the business to advertise their own residential property, and now supervise lots of leasings.

The team at member's club Kip Hideaways edits a pared-back listing of holiday homes to hire with buildings that sleep 2-6 individuals and have wonderful insides - a Scandi-inspired home on the Isle of Skye with beige shiplap and a home window seat neglecting the sea, or bookmarks a coastline residence in Whitstable with sights right across the pebbles from the linen-draped bed.

The shower room has been upgraded with an elegant double-ended bathroom and the kitchenette is stocked with tea and coffee, however the remainder of the home is 100 per cent back-to-basic You can also reduce the fresh roses and natural herbs from the yard to include some perfume to the location.

Sheepskin Life hires honeyed-stone homes in the Cotswolds and clever red-brick houses in Somerset, as well as properties throughout Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the rest of the UK - a mixture house in capitals of Yorkshire with original functions, or a 16th-century home in the Brecon Beacons with a large flat yard that's ideal for games in the sun.