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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
Cottage in Darley Abbey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Darley Abbey Mills Cottage

This 1840 Mill Cottage is ideally located for strolling to Darley Abbey Mills, now an exclusive wedding venue with its Michelin listed restaurant, wine bars and Spanish tapas. Located on the banks of the Derwent it's exceptionally placed to walk by the river to Derby cathedral. With courtyard, Wifi, Smart TVs, kitchen, lounge, one double and one queen sized bedroom, sofa bed and a delightful Jack ‘n’ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. Note: Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

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Cottage in Northampton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Pitcher's Barn with Covered Hot Tub & Log Burner

Charming barn conversion with a relaxing hot tub and a warm, inviting log burner, perfect for a countryside retreat. Situated on our 350 acre Farm in the Northamptonshire Uplands Only a 20 minute Taxi from Market Harborough and Rugby Train Stations. Both on London Lines It has Fantastic country-side views with local amenities within walking distance. Remote, private, and homely with all modern comforts to be the perfect getaway to the country And to top it off it is a Carbon Neutral Property

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A cobbled driveway leads to a charming barn conversion, framed by greenery and flowering plants. The red brick exterior showcases the rustic character of the property, with large arched doors and a welcoming entrance to the barn on the left.
Cottage in Monks Kirby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Characterful 2-bed cottage in rural Warwickshire

NOTE: As of 31 May 2026, the village pub will be closed. Self contained barn conversion in lovely rural village of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. With countryside all around, only 15 mins from Rugby, Coventry & Coombe Abbey – perfect location for a country getaway. • Period features throughout • Fully equipped kitchen/dining • Lounge with Wi-fi & TV (incl. Netflix, Amazon & Disney+) • 2 x bathrooms (1 bath & 1 shower) • 2 x beds (1 double & 1 single) Off-road parking on shared cobbled driveway.

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The country cottage is set on a spacious estate, surrounded by rolling green fields. The brick structure features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch and two dormer windows. A well-maintained, paved courtyard emphasizes the home's secluded and tranquil setting.
Cottage in Northamptonshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

NEW Luxury Romantic Cottage - Idyllic Rural Bliss

Brand New! Beautiful Romantic Country Cottage with private deck offering amazing rolling countryside views set on 14 acre estate. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 & M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • Super King wide bed - Can split to 2 singles • Sofa bed - 1 adult or 2 kids Enjoy: • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet • Gas BBQ • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Echo + Free Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

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A pathway is lined with lavender plants leading up to the Barn, which is framed by greenery and trees. The stone structure features large, inviting windows that open onto the garden, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Stoke Albany
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Converted Barn overlooking fields.

Built in 1634, the Barn is on the edge of a village 5m from Market Harborough in Leicestershire. Converted in 2017, it's on our property but separate from it. Light and airy, it's one room/open plan downstairs, with areas for cooking, dining and relaxing. French doors lead out onto a pretty courtyard garden, with stone steps up to a raised area, where you can watch the sunset over the fields. Upstairs there's a well-equipped bedroom and bathroom with far reaching views over the countryside.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and an armchair, offering comfort. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a textured rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above a rustic brick console. Natural light enters through nearby windows.
Cottage in Shawell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Cow Shed

The Cow Shed is situated on a working farm, beautifully converted with original features throughout. Open plan kitchen, dining and living area . This cosy self contained cottage boasts high quality finish. Parking included, outside space in courtyard. Upstairs you come to a king size bedroom and en-suite shower room. Close to Rugby, London in 59 mins train-ride, Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester also A5, A14, M1 and M6 within 5 min drive a Dog welcome, great cycle routes and countryside walks.

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a brick and stone facade, framed by colorful flowering plants. Sunlight bathes the entrance, which features a wooden canopy. Windows offer glimpses into the interior, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with vibrant blooms.
Cottage in Upper Broughton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beautiful cottage in village location

Located in a small village with beautiful countryside views, this spacious, 150 year old character cottage is self-contained with a garden to the front and a courtyard to the rear. It has two bedrooms, a newly refurbished bathroom, beamed living room and spacious kitchen diner. The cottage is 7 miles north of Melton Mowbray on the Notts / Leics border. Originally converted from a barn in the 1850s, it has been recently refurbished to a high standard but still retains many original features.

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The living room's traditional beams contrast with white walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a brick fireplace with a stove, which adds a cozy touch. A window allows natural light, illuminating the wooden floor and wooden furniture.
Cottage in Darley Abbey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxury character cottage, close to The West Mill

Weaver Cottage is a Grade II listed 2-bed character cottage set within the picturesque village of Darley Abbey. The historic cottage is an ideal base from which to explore Derby, Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park. Located across the River Derwent from The West Mill and River Mill venues, the cottage provides the perfect spot for guests seeking a peaceful night after a day of celebrations. NB: The bridge to the mills is currently closed, so access is via alternative routes.

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The exterior of The Barn showcases a combination of brick and wood materials, created in a contemporary style. Large glass doors open to the garden, while a balcony overlooks the rear area. A chimney and various windows enhance the building's rustic charm.
Cottage in Colston Bassett
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Barn

The Barn is a rural retreat tucked away at the end of a quiet leafy lane in Colston Bassett in the heart of the beautiful Vale of Belvoir. Ideal for families, walkers, cyclists, gastro enthusiasts or perhaps those just looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, The Barn is a brand new, hand-crafted home built by the architect owner who lives in The Old Farmhouse next door. We also welcome well behaved dogs (we just request a modest fee of £20 per dog per stay)

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Cottage in Kibworth Harcourt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Willow Cottage

The accommodation was once a barn dating back to 1900. It is a contemporary conversion within the rear garden of the main house. The property incorporates everything needed for a great stay. It is completely private and self-contained. The ground floor consists of an open plan living room/kitchen and is accessed by two large patio doors. A staircase leads to a light and airy bedroom with a king size bed, drawers and a wardrobe. There is an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

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The exterior of Brandybuck Cottage displays a charming two-story structure with whitewashed walls and a slate roof. A welcoming front porch is framed by green foliage and flowers, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Windows feature decorative lattice and are adorned with planters.
Cottage in Mountsorrel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cosy & Quirky Cottage Retreat

Welcome to Brandybuck Cottage, a unique arts & crafts inspired 1850’s cottage located in the heart of the vibrant village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with pubs, walks, cafes and restaurants all on your doorstep. Brandybuck cottage is a cosy two bedroomed, self catering cottage. There is an additional third bedroom located in the grounds of the cottage in the outhouse. There is also private parking for 2 cars on the driveway, a large terrace & secret garden to enjoy.

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A charming thatched cottage exterior is framed by a gravel drive and manicured greenery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a subtle mix of stone and thatched roofing contributes to the cottage's historic character.
Cottage in Wing
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Idyllic Thatched Country Cottage - a hidden gem!

Situated in the picturesque village of Wing, this adorable thatched cottage is nestled in the grounds of beautiful Cedar House. The property was fully renovated in March 2021 and is the ideal getaway location to explore everything that stunning Rutland has to offer. The cottage is only 5 minute drive to Rutland Water, Uppingham and Oakham, so you have everything you wish to experience during your stay on your doorstep. Historic Stamford is also only 20 mins away.

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