A group of Welsh holiday cottage owners has joined a campaign calling for reform of what they describe as a "punitive" rule that is forcing tourism businesses to close. Let's Review 182, led by ...

When you think of a pretty and traditional fisherman's cottage by the sea it could be argued, and successfully, that Penparc crogloft cottage is what you will imagine. Nestled into the heart of a ...

Screaming kids, drinkers slamming doors late at night and an inevitable fight with a family from Essex over the last remaining sun loungers – going on holiday isn’t always as stress-free as we would ...

For many, autumn in the UK usually means staring out the window as the drizzle starts to appear and cranking up the heating for the first time in months. Yet, for others, thoughts turn to cosy ...

When you’ve got a cat, mini-breaks are easy. Our tabby, Alvin, is delighted to be abandoned with an automated food timer and the underfloor heating switched up to the max. Dogs, of course, are a ...

The bill, for now, covers "accommodation in whole houses and flats and in any other self-contained accommodation such as lodges or chalets with the kinds of facilities for washing, cooking, and ...

In an episode of The Great House Giveaway, model Alaw and technical engineer Harri took on the challenge of a terraced cottage. Initially, the pair were shown three potential properties heading to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As September draws near and the drizzle starts to appear, many of us may be starting to feel the summer holiday blues. Yet, for others, thoughts turn to cosy cottages, and a place to spend evenings ...