Cottage vacation rentals in Great Britain

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Cottage in Wensleydale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Unique 18thC Yorks Dales Silk Weavers’ mill house.

Newly renovated for 2021 An update to our broadband in Feb 2023 means we now have the fastest available in the area, top speed of 65Mbps. Beautifully situated just above Lake Semerwater in Raydale , the quietest valley in Upper Wensleydale. Perfect for walkers, fishing & paddle boarding on the lake In its own grounds away from the lane, entirely private & south facing, the old mill stream runs alongside, the house has amazing views and is a haven for bird life which gathers on the lake shore.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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A gravel pathway leads to the charming stone cottage, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A golden retriever sits in the midground, enjoying the tranquil garden setting. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Pembrokeshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

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.

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A spacious lawn leads to a charming stone cottage, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the driveway provides access to the property and its scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Derbyshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Luxury 2 Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 4) Stunning Views

*AirBnB Best New Host Finalist 2022* A stunning 2 bedroom (Sleeps 4) luxury cottage, nestled in the Peak District countryside, with superb views over Chatsworth House. Outdoor dining, farm animals, private parking (with electric charging) & tranquil walks - all within a short drive of Bakewell, Matlock & the beautiful Derbyshire Dale villages. Fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including: Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney+ BBQ for outdoor dining. Family & Dog Friendly

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated softly at dusk, showcasing a welcoming entrance. A small patio area features light wooden furniture and a large umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers in planters, evoking a peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Tarrington
5 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Countryside Cidermaker's Cottage

A characterful and lovingly converted 18th century cider makers cottage in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside. The interior is welcoming, cosy and unique. A mix of modern and quirky. Only 7.5 miles from the historic city of Hereford and the market town of Ledbury. An idyllic countryside retreat. Perfect for foodies, walkers, cyclists or a bolthole for getting away from it all. We are only 1.5 hours from Birmingham and Bristol airports and 2 3/4 hours drive from London Heathrow.

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A charming stone building is set within a lush, green landscape, surrounded by trees. Vivid foliage adds a splash of color, while the large windows hint at natural light within. Open fields are visible in the distance, creating a serene rural setting.
Cottage in West Yorkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Characterful one bed property above Hebden Bridge

The ground floor accommodation is extremely stylishly appointed with a large, open-plan living/dining room which features Jacobean-style painted wall panelling as a stunning backdrop. Stone mullion windows, beamed ceilings, oak floors and doors lend a sense of rustic charm to the fabric of the building and yet there is every modern amenity. There is access to wooded and landscaped gardens with long-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and a private area to sit and enjoy the location.

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
Cottage in Saint Briavels
5 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a wood burner, providing warmth during colder months. Soft seating is arranged around the space, and a side chair, lamp, and coffee table are positioned near the fireplace. Natural light filters in, reflecting off the exposed beams above.
Cottage in Hebden
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Hayloft - Luxury Bolthole

Independence in your own place - Hayloft is hidden away at the end of our 17th century farmhouse and is a special place to stay. Step inside to find the kitchen with heated stone floors and beams overhead. In the living room there's space to eat, full bookshelves and a wood burner for cosy winter evenings. Upstairs is a galleried bedroom with a large 5 foot king bed and a bathroom with deep free-standing bath and large walk-in shower. A retreat from it all in your own Yorkshire bolthole.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring modern outdoor seating across a patterned stone pathway. Verdant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Cottage in High Lorton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Boutique cottage in lovely Lakeland valley

Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage stands with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a gravel drive and neatly trimmed bushes on either side. A large glass door welcomes visitors, while the sloped roof and traditional chimney add character to the design.
Cottage in Moreton-in-Marsh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Cottage, WOW en~suite and private parking.

“ The couples cottage “ a romantic Cotswolds cottage, this beautiful cottage has the real WOW factor. A spacious one bedroom cottage with and a stunning decadent en_suite, resplendent with two side by side slipper baths positioned opposite a bespoke wall mural of Florence. Tucked away down a quiet side street off Moreton in Marsh main high street you have the best of both worlds. All the charm of a country cottage but with all amenities close by and stunning countryside all around.

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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Monyash
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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.

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