Cottage vacation rentals in Greater Manchester

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Cottage in Delph
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Dairy Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth.

Gorgeous small, cosy, country cottage in the picture perfect village of Delph in the hills of Sadddleworth, West Yorkshire. Dairy Cottage is tucked away with views of the hills yet within 2 minutes walk of the pretty village centre with a river running through it, close to village amenities cafes, pubs, shops etc. Beautiful bedroom with luxury French double bed, living room/kitchen with electric logburner fireplace, fitted kitchen, luxury shower room (semi-open plan see photos), suntrap patio.

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Cottage in Ripponden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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A stone building is set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset, with clouds illuminated in shades of orange and pink. Trees frame the scene, and the landscape beyond suggests rolling hills leading to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Marsden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Upside down stone Bothy on Marsden Moor

Long Fall Bothy is a gorgeous stone building on the outskirts of Marsden village in West Yorkshire. Perfect for a walking holiday, the Kirklees Way passes the property and the Pennine Way, Oldham Way are close by. A great place for mountain biking with the Transpennine Trail a few miles away and lots of cycle paths/trails on your doorstep. Local real ale pubs and plenty of cafes in Marsden village a short walk (15 minutes) along the canal. Beautiful scenery, views from the cottage are amazing.

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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Furness Vale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality, well equipped 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes walk from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Off street parking.

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A well-appointed kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A sink is positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A dining table with chairs is present, while a door leads outside to a small patio area.
Cottage in Chapeltown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cosy cottage -West Pennine Moors

The historic village of Chapeltown is ideal for walking, cycling or just relaxing. A stone’s throw away is the friendly pub, offering great pub food. A 5 minute walk will take you to the Wayoh reservoir and surrounding areas leading to Entwistle and Jumbles Country park. Turton Tower is a short walk away and Bromley Cross train station is 1.5 miles with a direct line to Manchester and Clitheroe. The Lancashire cycle way runs past the doorstep as does as the cycling stage of Ironman uk.

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The exterior of the stone building is illuminated by warm lights at dusk, highlighting the entrance with a wooden deck. Lush green grass is visible, complementing the scenic valley views in the background, while two windows softly glow from within.
Cottage in Ripponden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Old Piggery beautiful views. Dog friendly garden.

We converted the Old Piggery over 20 years ago, and have recently done a full refurbishment. It now has a cosy snug with a sofa as well as a lounge with far-reaching views. There is an ensuite bathroom and downstairs, a shower and toilet. The bedroom is on a mezzanine floor with a king-sized, chunky farmhouse bed with an extremely comfortable mattress. The lounge area has a Laura Ashley sofa and snuggle chair positioned to take in a far-reaching views or a 43 inch TV if you prefer!

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Cottage in Buxworth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Wayfarers Cottage, walkers paradise.

A traditional 2 bedroom cottage located close to the canal in the village of Buxworth, on the border of the Peak District. Both bedrooms have double beds, one of which can be converted into a twin, making it ideal for a family. There is a small courtyard, for early morning coffee, with a secure out-building, for storing muddy boots or bicycles. Fabulous position for walking and cycling whilst being close to public transport, Chinley and Whaley Bridge train station are both close by.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is shown, featuring a textured stone façade and a pitched roof. Colorful flowers line the entrance, complemented by greenery and a cobbled pathway leading to the door, creating a serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Marple Bridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Stone cottage with stunning views

A stunning stone conversion, Heathy Bank Lodge has panoramic views of the countryside. This luxury 1 bed self contained accommodation with bi-fold doors opening up onto a private sun trap garden is the most idyllic countryside stay. Located in Marple bridge with cafe's, pubs and restaurants in the village and public footpaths from your door step, it has something for everyone. The Lodge offers a King size bed, ensuite shower room & fully fitted kitchen/diner.

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Cottage in Buxworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Large, characterful cottage in Buxworth

This is a generously sized cottage over 3 floors, sleeping 4 people and set in the countryside of the High Peak, close to some great walks and pubs. A number of walks are accessible directly from the cottage. Hayfield village and Kinder Scout are 5-10 minutes drive away, Mam Tor slightly further. Close to Chinley train station (10 minutes walk) Welcome pack provided, including food basics and wine. Dogs welcome (upto 2) Fully enclosed back garden.

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Cottage in Derbyshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Primrose Cottage in the Peak District

Primrose Cottage is a spacious and comfortable one bedroomed cottage set adjacent to the owners property. Accommodation is split level with a couple of steps separating the bedroom and living area from the fully equipped dining kitchen. A modern shower room with complementary toiletries complete the space. Guests can access the cottage either from the shared courtyard or the private garden area. There is off street parking and wifi at the property.

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Cottage in Delph
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Stoneswood Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth

With far reaching views over the hills and valleys of this special corner of the Peak District, Stoneswood Cottage combines a modernised interior (fully refurbished in 2025) with the charming character of a typical 19th century Yorkshire home. The Garden boasts a beautiful outdoor dining and BBQing area. The Stables Wedding Farm is only 150 yards down the road and the Delph Whit Friday Band Contest a genuine 3 minutes walk from the front door.

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The exterior of the cottage is constructed of traditional stone, featuring multiple windows that illuminate the space. A warm light fixture is positioned beside the door, and planter boxes with greenery are hung nearby, contributing to the quaint and attractive ambiance of the property.
Cottage in Uppermill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pots & Pans Cottage, Saddleworth, Uppermill

Pots & Pans Cottage is a charming dog-friendly​ 18th-century weavers cottage located in a small hamlet 10 minutes walk from the centre of Uppermill village in Saddleworth, and 35 minutes away from Manchester. The location of the cottage is quiet and peaceful, so it is not a suitable place to hold a party. It is, however, a fabulous spot for a relaxing retreat into the countryside, with the open Peak District right on the doorstep.

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