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The Best Holiday Homes on the Market

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First home feeling a little squeezed? Get another one. We’ve rounded up the very best holiday homes both in the UK and out. Unpack your bags at your home away from home.

5 Of The Best Holiday Homes On The Market

California, USA – £20.3m

Holiday home in California

An original 1920s beach house on the Santa Monica Gold Coat, this villa has five ensuite bedrooms in additions to its own spa room. The primary suite showcases the view of the sea with walls of glass – and if you don’t fancy a swim in the ocean, you’ve got your own private infinity pool. It further boasts its own cinema, games room and gym. hamptons-international.com

Barcelona, Spain – €290,000/share

Holiday home in Spain

Bordering two lively neighbourhoods in the centre of the Catalonian capital, this Art Nouveau apartment retains its 19th century accents, high-vaulted ceilings and cast iron railings. It’s part of August’s Pied à Terre collection, which also includes shares in homes in Paris, Rome and Cannes. augustcollection.co.uk

Quinto De Lago, Portugal – from €3.9m

Holiday home in Portugal

Enjoy over 300 days of Mediterranean sunshine each year in these Horizon villas. The collection of residences all host either five or six bedrooms and are kitted out with private home cinemas, spas and gyms. The wine cellars and private chefs’ kitchen are just an added bonus. onegreenway.pt

Hokkaido, Japan – £1.67m

Holiday home in Japan

Nestled in the heart of the Izumikawa golf course and with access to the best ski resort in the region, this serviced luxury chalet is a versatile holiday home for all seasons. A recent build, it offers four bedrooms for hosting – your guests can also enjoy the steamy hot tub and relaxing fireplace. christiesrealestate.com

Cotswolds, UK – £1.5m

Holiday home in the Cotswolds

There’s nothing dreamier than a cabin by the water. Nestled on the shore of Marley Lake, these two-bedroom rural Cotswolds cabins in The Lakes by Yoo allow direct access to the water, opening up outdoor adventures like wild swimming and paddleboarding. Retractable glass doors further bring the outside in. The ideal staycation escape. thelakesbyyoo.com