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
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Gerreg Wen is a charming and secluded Conwy holiday cottage in Eglwys Bach. This rural cottage offers breathtaking views of Snowdonia National Park and is just a few minutes away from the coast. The pet-friendly cottage is perfect for those seeking a mix of rustic charm and modern comfort and features a cosy log fire. Additionally, the cottage boasts a generous garden where you can relax and breathe in the fresh air.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Well Furlong Cottage blends a luxury spa experience with a rustic feel near Little Comberton village in Worcestershire, a spacious child-friendly Cotswold holiday cottage set on 80 acres of countryside with an indoor pool, jacuzzi, and steam room, along with an Astro court, three bedrooms, and wood-burner stove.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Hazel Lodge combines the best of old and new, with exposed beams and open fire, plus modern comforts and contemporary style. The pet-friendly cottage near Washford in Somerset features a spilt design and external staircase and offers a covered hot tub, open fire, lovely garden and serenity.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Tawny Cottage is a spacious holiday let with a hot tub in the Cotswolds, perfect for families and groups. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. It features a large garden, a wood-burning stove, and an open-plan kitchen/dining area. The cottage is located in Fulbrook village, close to Burford and local attractions. Guests can enjoy nearby walking and cycling trails, as well as visits to Oxford and Blenheim Palace. Discover more about this large holiday let in the Cotswolds.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
Suncroft is a quaint Grade II pet-friendly Cotswold cottage in Warwickshire near the village of Shotteswell. It features cosy interiors in muted tones, traditional furnishings, an inglenook fireplace & a country-style kitchen. This large 17th-century rural holiday home near Shottiswell sleeps up to eight guests.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Pasture View Cottage is a large eco-friendly, single-storey country cottage on the edge of Pickering for holidays exploring the North York Moors and the North Yorkshire coast. Features include a large private garden and a very well-equipped kitchen. Children will love the play area and play shed.
- Sleeps
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
Miller’s House is a stone-built miller’s residence restored with modern comforts, providing a restful haven for families and pets near Tintagel in St Nectan’s Glen. Gorgeous gardens and a babbling stream in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surround this rural holiday home in North Cornwall.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Miller’s Loft is a romantic cottage amidst lush green countryside in Erpingham, Norfolk. The luxuriously appointed cottage offers beautiful views from its generous deck and draws natural light to the contemporary open-plan living space. Explore the region and relax by the wood burner.
- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 6
Mill House is a large Dorset holiday home in Maiden Newton, Dorset, which makes an ideal holiday retreat for large families and groups of friends, a Grade II listed child-friendly cottage featuring stylish décor, a games room, six spacious bedrooms, and a large enclosed garden with patio and barbecue.