A view of Porlock Bay from a hill-top moorland location on Exmoor. The South West Coast Path on Exmoor in North Devon. A grassy bridleway, threads between a carpet of gorse and heather. Beyond this lies the Bristol Channels

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Embark on walking holidays through the UK's most breathtaking landscapes, from the rugged Cornish coast to the majestic Highlands of Scotland. Our curated collection of holiday cottages, log cabins, and shepherd's huts are perfectly positioned for the walking enthusiast.

Whether planning a callorie burning trip with all the family or a few days gently strolling along country lanes with a loved one (without a pet in tow,) plan personalised, stress-free holidays with our selection of cottages, designed for you to explore the great outdoors.

A stone-built Dorset cottage overlooks a lawn and rose beds.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Evergreen is a historic cobb cottage from 1860 surrounded by the free-roaming section of a national park. The charming rural cottage in Bransgore sits among the Dorset countryside and coast and offers tranquillity and beautiful views, plus luxurious furnishings, contemporary design and seclusion.

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Exterior of a detached Somerset holiday cottage and shrub-filled garden
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

The Coach House, Old Cleeve, is a modern two-story coastal cottage with stunning views of Somerset's countryside. It is the perfect home base for exploring Exmoor National Park's valleys. moorland and picturesque villages. The cottage features a spacious kitchen, two sitting rooms, and two double bedrooms separated by a large walk-in wardrobe.

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Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Set in the heart of Beverley is 21 Wellington Road, a sophisticated cottage offering a memorable holiday in the Vale of York & Yorkshire Wolds. The pet-friendly cottage sleeps 4 & boasts a neutral palette with contemporary chic, an open-plan design and a log fire, plus a furnished, securely fenced courtyard.

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Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Riverside Lodge is an eco-cottage in the rural village of Washford, Somerset that offers luxury accommodation for up to six guests on holiday in South West England, a pet-friendly lodge with amenities such as two wine fridges, a games room with Xbox and Wi-Fi, and under-floor heating.

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A spacious double-bedroom with a bed and deep, polished copper bath.
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Botloes Cottage is a beautiful wooden-clad cottage surrounded by lush green fields on Botloes Farm in Newent, Gloucestershire. The romantic cottage offers seclusion and sophistication and promises couples a log fire, exposed beams, a copper bath, an Aga stove and a beautiful garden with lovely views.

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Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Two Grooms Cottage promises refinement. The luxury holiday home in Dunster is fitted to an exceptionally high standard and is situated in the heart of the village. The stone-built rural cottage blends tradition with contemporary styles and offers spacious, well-appointed rooms plus access to the delights of the Exmoor National Park.

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Exterior of a double-fronted Torquay holiday cottage with a small overhead porch and flower-filled front garden.
Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
2

Explore Torbay's vibrant coastal resorts from this delightful seaside escape. Blue Harbour, a charming holiday cottage in Torquay, captures the essence of coastal living. With wooden floors, seaside-themed decor, and an enclosed courtyard garden, it offers a warm and inviting retreat. Close to shops, restaurants, and the seafront, the cottage is a short walk from Meadfoot Beach and provides easy access to Torquay's maritime wonders. Discover comfort and coastal charm at Blue Harbour - the ideal Torquay getaway.

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A single-storey North Yorkshire barn conversion with small lawn and drive.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Broadings Cottage is a charming single-storey barn conversion ideal for small families located on a working farm on the edge of Whitby. Maintaining much of its original character, the pet-friendly cottage is a perfect getaway in the North York Moors for seaside and countryside holidays.

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A 2-storey, extended farmhouse overlooks a large, well-kept lawn with mature trees.
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
5

Bonython Farmhouse is a large luxury holiday cottage on Bonython Estate near Helston. It boasts one of ‘The Great Gardens of Cornwall’, including a hidden valley and lakes. The pet-friendly coastal cottage boasts woodburning stoves plus a perfect blend of rural charm and modern design.

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Walk This Way!

Our properties are nestled in prime walking territories, including the UK's renowned National Parks. Each cottage is equipped with thoughtful amenities for walkers, such as boot rooms and recommended walking routes, ensuring a seamless experience. Discover cottages that begin your adventure right from the front door, leading you into the heart of the local countryside.

Highlights of our collection include:

  • Trailside cottages on famous routes like the South West Coast Path and the Pennine Way

  • Idyllic retreats with doorstep access to local footpaths and scenic country walks

  • Charming stays near picturesque canal towpaths, lakes, and reservoirs

Discover a perfect hiking holiday retreat in the UK's National Parks, where idyllic cottages await:

The Lake District beckons with its serene lakes and mountain trails, offering traditional stone cottages and modern apartments, some with direct access to boating and fishing on the lakes.

The Peak District caters to all levels of walkers, with a range of cottages from cozy nooks to spacious houses.

In the Yorkshire Dales, find solace amidst rolling hills and quaint villages, with a variety of farmhouses and contemporary apartments.

Explore the Scottish Highland's untamed beauty with a stay in a traditional crofter's cottage or a modern lodge amidst the highlands.

Wales invites you to traverse its challenging Snowdonia routes or the tranquil hills of the Cotswolds, with an array of honey stone cottages.

When selecting your walking holiday cottage, consider not only the location and trail access but also the nearby amenities, ensuring your stay is as authentic and comfortable as possible.

With My Favourite Holiday Cottages, your journey to a great walking holiday starts here. Book with confidence, knowing that a memorable walking holiday experience, directly with property owners, is just a click away.