Book Self-Catering Holiday Cottages For Active Holidays
Scroll down to find a choice of self-catering cottages suitable for those seeking an active holiday involving sporting or outdoor pursuits. Whether walking in England, climbing mountains in Scotland, riding rapids or zip wires in Wales, the holiday cottages listed here will be near an attractive choice of activities to enjoy in the great outdoors. Many activity cottages will offer on-site facilities such as fishing, swimming pools and tennis courts or will be surrounded by long, bracing walks in the country or along the miles of scenic coastal footpaths.
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- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
The Old Stables is a luxurious country cottage located in Gastard, Wiltshire, and is situated on an acre of grounds. The cottage is detached and can accommodate eight people. It offers seclusion, fresh country air, and beautiful views of the surroundings from the fully furnished gardens. The interior of the cottage features a log fire and is designed with an open-plan layout and contemporary style.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Waterfall Cottage is a charming stone cottage with two bedrooms and a terrace that leads to an outdoor heated swimming pool. It is situated in the beautiful South Devon near Ivybridge and surrounded by 26 acres of woodland and lakes. Waterfall Cottage is conveniently located for those wishing to spend days on the beaches of South Devon and those looking to explore Dartmoor National Park.
- Sleeps
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 5
Swanage Driftwood is a large, modern coastal cottage in Dorset boasting light and airy spaces and contemporary chic. The pet-friendly holiday cottage in Swanage lies just moments from the beach and offers a sun-filled interior and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, plus access to bespoke Wellness packages.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Indulge in the serene allure of Cosy Cornish Cottage, the perfect Cornish coastal getaway for a family or small group of friends. This pet-friendly haven in Cornwall beckons with its charming ambience and spacious accommodation for up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms, ensuring an intimate escape for couples or a cosy gathering for friends. Picture enchanting evenings by the crackling log burners and days brimming with exploration amidst Cornwall's breathtaking landscapes and attractions. Revel in the modern comforts, from Wi-Fi to underfloor heating, and savour the convenience of nearby shops and eateries. Whether you seek quiet moments with your partner or cherished memories with friends, Cosy Cornish Cottage offers a haven for relaxation and adventure. Secure your slice of romantic bliss today!
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Hill Side Barn is a spacious Lake District barn conversion with a hot tub that sleeps six guests seeking a high-quality rural retreat in a quiet rural corner of Cumbria that’s not too far from the best bits of the Southern Lake District and the Cumbrian coast.
- Sleeps
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 5
Situated amidst the splendour of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boasting amenities suitable for all ages, Court House Farmhouse is a large holiday cottage on the edge of the Dorset village of Whitchurch Canonicorum. This a child-friendly cottage with five bedrooms, a private hot tub, and a shared games barn.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
A thoughtful barn conversion, one of four cottages located by the River Lune in a beautifully remote location near Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria. The Old Stables is a countryside cottage on the western edge of Yorkshire Dales National Park, featuring exposed beams, upside-down accommodation and under-floor heating.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Seekings Cottage is a delightful farm cottage for two located on the edge of the beautiful Exmoor National Park near South Molton. Several good pubs are nearby, including one with a Michelin-star within easy distance.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
The delightful village of Lastingham houses this 18th-century stone-built cottage for couples with an authentic exterior and high-quality interior. The romantic cottage features delightful decor plus a patio area within easy reach of The North York Moors National Park or the coast at Whitby.