Reduce typical ₤ 211 by scheduling independently owned vacation homes in the UK, direct with the proprietor. Kip runs as a membership scheme, setting you back simply ₤ 14 a year or ₤ 2.99 a month and giving unique access to one of the most charming vacation homes that all come with something special, whether that's an outdoor hot tub, barking log fire or homemade cake waiting for guests on arrival.

Red-brick cottages covered in wisteria, grand estate residences set in manicured yards, transformed barns with pool - Deluxe Cotswold Rentals curates exclusive residences to take over in this pretty corner of England Owners Nigel and Maria Stengard-Green started the business to advertise their own building, and currently supervise loads of rentals.

The team at member's club Kip Hideaways modifies a pared-back listing of best British holiday houses homes to hire out with residential or commercial properties that rest 2-6 individuals and have wonderful insides - a Scandi-inspired cottage on the Isle of Skye with ecru shiplap and a home window seat forgeting the sea, or a beach residence in Whitstable with views right throughout the stones from the linen-draped bed.

The bathroom has been upgraded with an elegant double-ended bathroom and the kitchen space is equipped 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 fragrance to the area.

Sheepskin Life hires honeyed-stone homes in the Cotswolds and clever red-brick residences in Somerset, along with residential properties throughout Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the rest of the UK - a mixture house in the hills of Yorkshire with initial functions, or a 16th-century cottage in the Brecon Beacons with a big level grass that's ideal for games in the sun.