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Cosy Welsh cottage in idyllic 3-acre grounds
Romantic Pembrokeshire cottage in beautiful 3-acre grounds with sauna, natural swimming pond (rain dependent), games room & kayaks. Hill walks on the doorstep, stunning beaches & cliff walks nearby. Stargaze from a comfy king-size bed. Snuggle up by a wood-burning stove (free wood). Large bathroom with bath, shower & underfloor heating. Well equipped kitchen with coffee machine. Covered outdoor seating area with firepit & bbq. Fibre internet, smart TV (Netflix etc). 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

Idyllic Cottage Retreat
⭐️ Condé Nast Traveler Approved ⭐️ Cozy cottage nestled on a historic 400-acre Blue Ridge Mountain farm abutting Shenandoah National Park. Every space inside this cozy cottage is creatively styled, with tons of perfectly imperfect charm. Outside, a hammock beneath the elm trees, fire pit and grill, all allow for enjoying the splendor of this peaceful enclave. Excellent day-tripping to many of central Virginia's celebrated wineries and breweries, as well as scenic drives and hiking trails.

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost
This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

New:Cozy Barn-Style Retreat Minutes From Woodstock
Recently featured in Vogue as one of “The Best Airbnbs in Upstate New York for a Weekend Away From the City” - A cozy getaway upstate on 2 acres of beautiful Catskill land. It's only 8 minutes to Woodstock, 5 minutes to the village of Saugerties, and there’s hiking, skiing and swimming within minutes. The entire second floor has been newly renovated including the bathroom and both bedrooms. The first floor is an open layout with kitchen, living and dining areas leading to the backyard deck.

the cottage
The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat
If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Set in 40 Acres of Private Countryside in AONB
Nestled in rolling hills with 40 acres of private tracks, fields, streams, woodland and ancient lime kilns to explore, this rural hideaway is popular with walkers, cyclists and those just wishing to escape the mass media or hustle and bustle of everyday life. Recharge your batteries and enjoy the great outdoors as you toast some marshmallows over the fire pit, say hello to the pet sheep and soak up the sights and sounds of birds, wildlife and sunsets in this peaceful relaxing retreat.

Little Sea House
Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 3
Our luxury cottages are perfectly placed for tranquility and adventure set in the beautiful countryside of North West Durham. Only 20 minutes drive will take you to the world heritage site of Durham City and 30 minutes into Newcastle, with the most welcoming of Geordie hospitality. Both cities are noted for their stunning architecture along with superb restaurants and traditional pubs. There are many local attractions for all ages within a good walk or a short drive.

Tithe barn in Shincliffe village, Durham
Beautiful self contained barn conversion in Shincliffe village, furnished to a high standard, spacious and clean. The barn is a separate property to the main house with shared garden to the main home. There is a double bedroom, shower and toilet Room and lounge containing kitchen. Kitchen contains a fridge, cooker and cooking utensils. There is no washing machine. There is central heating.
Popular amenities for Durham cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Metcalf Pond Camp Convenient to Smugglers Notch

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

Beach Therapy | Ocean View, Hot Tub, Walk to Beach

Vermont Farm Schoolhouse w/ Hot Tub, Sauna & Views

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub,Wood Burning Fireplace

COZY+SEXY Private Country Escape! HOT TUB & Views~

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Beautiful cottage, amazing views, Finnish hot tub
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Seaside cottage with spectacular views

Cliff-perched cottage w private hiking trails

Unique Waterfront Artist Cottage

Cosy Cottage with Spectacular Sea Views

"La Parra", rural tourism. Your home in paradise.

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

Cozy Cottage with Stunning Mountain Views

Holmfirth cottage with amazing view, dog friendly
Private cottage rentals

Luxury Cottage, WOW en~suite and private parking.

Cozy Mountain Cottage on Brew/Wine Trail-King Bed

Converted Barn, Patterdale in the Lake District

Ogden's Mill Farm

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

Kylemore Hideaway in Connemara

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m

Perkley Retreat - Stunning Views!
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7,110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
25,540 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
54,500 of Durham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Durham rentals

4.8 Average rating
Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Durham's top spots, include Metropol Parasol, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
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- Alnwick Castle
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