Exceptional houses. Extraordinary places.
Edgar House in Chester, Eskdale Retreat in the Lake District and Craig y Don on Anglesey in North Wales are our family’s three privately owned holiday homes. Each home has been lovingly restored and thoughtfully designed to create a very special place for family get togethers and gatherings of friends. Subject to strict terms of use, each of our homes is available for holiday rental. We hope that you will love each place as much as we do.
ANGLESEY, North Wales
Craig y Don
Anglesey and Eryri (Snowdonia) in North Wales are places of unparalleled beauty and amazing adventures. Our wonderful Grade II Listed home is set in 5 acres of grounds sweeping down to the Menai Strait, with stunning views over the water towards the mountains. This truly exceptional property is a holiday home like no other. Nine luxurious bedrooms sleep up to 20 people.
Chester, CHESHIRE
Edgar House
Edgar House is our magnificent Regency home in the heart of the beautiful historic city of Chester. Perfectly situated atop the ancient Roman Walls, overlooking the majestic river Dee. Chester’s many city centre attractions are just a gentle stroll away. Seven luxurious ensuite bedrooms sleep up to 16 people.
ESKDALE, THE LAKE district
Eskdale Retreat
Eskdale descends from the highest and wildest mountains in the Lake District towards the sea. Our old vicarage is a heavenly escape for a family holiday. Whether you want to relax and unwind, hike, cycle, wild swim, paddle board or kayak, this magical place ticks all the boxes. Six luxurious ensuite bedrooms in the house and two more in the adjacent Coach House sleep up to 16 people.
ABOUT US & social responsibility
Supporting Local Communities
Edgar House, Eskdale Retreat and Craig-y-Don are three cherished homes that belong to the Ellis family. Each property is a much-loved family home, chosen for its beautiful setting and restored with great care and attention to detail. We are passionate about design, comfort and exceptionally high standards. We hope that passion is felt throughout each house.
We care deeply about the places in which our homes are located and the communities around them. We believe that when managed responsibly holiday homes can play a constructive role in supporting local communities and economies. We are committed to operating our homes in that spirit. That commitment is set out in our Community & Social Responsibility Policy.
Before booking one of our homes, please take a moment to read our Terms and Conditions of Booking including the Use & Conduct Policy (appended to our Terms) to ensure the property you choose is the right fit.
What our guests say
Daisy Joy Escapes – In the Press
From Women’s Health to Cheshire Life Magazine, we’re proud to have had our amazing properties featured in local and national press.
