Country and Countryside Cottages
Browse UK country cottages for a self-catering break in a rural setting. This collection includes cottages in rural villages, on farms and estates, and among countryside landscapes such as valleys, woodland, moorland and open farmland.
Use the filters to find a cottage by destination, group size and holiday type. The setting, nearby amenities and access can vary considerably between properties, so check the individual listing before booking.
- Sleeps 15
- Bedrooms 6
A warm welcome awaits guests at Ash Villa, a splendid Victorian villa perched atop an elevated position, offering breathtaking vistas of the picturesque West Yorkshire countryside and the nearby Peak District. This distinguished four-storey detached house, sleeping 15, is the epitome of an ideal Pennine holiday cottage, perfect for large families or groups seeking a memorable retreat.
- Sleeps 3
- Bedrooms 2
Aunt Jane’s is a delightful semi-detached rural holiday cottage on a working farm in Winster. The stone-built cottage offers beautiful views of the surrounding Peak District and Derbyshire Dales. It boasts old cruck beams and reminders of yesteryear, plus spacious outdoor areas and modern comforts.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Avonside Cottage is a unique riverside holiday cottage set beside the Avon River in the historic village of Pill in Somerset. The property sleeps four and boasts a sunny patio with river views, a lawned space, an interior with vaulted ceilings and wooden panelling, and open-plan design and true style.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Bakers Farm Oast is a stunningly authentic detached rural cottage in the High Weald AONB in Ticehurst. Set on the Sussex/Kent border, the rural cottage sleeps four and offers contemporary chic and country charm, a delightful private garden, local wildlife, lovely views, and a wood-burning stove.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Barmoor Ridge makes any self-catering holiday in the North East of England a comfortable one – a rural cottage situated between the villages of Lowick and Ford in Northumberland, with under-floor heating in the bathroom and open fire in the sitting room, whilst affording gorgeous views of the Cheviots and the sea.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Barn Cottage is a rural farm cottage with a hot tub offering self-catering holidays in the Carmarthenshire countryside. This West Wales holiday home near Laugharne lies in a coastal location in Carmarthenshire. It welcomes children and pets and is wheelchair accessible.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Barn Cottage, a truly romantic getaway, is a stone-built Cornish holiday cottage in Dobwalls near Liskeard. The cosy rural retreat features contemporary fittings paired with traditional features, a four-poster bed and beautiful rural views of the hills and valley beyond.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Explore the North York Moors National Park and the North Yorkshire coastline from Barn Cottage. This romantic holiday cottage above Robin Hood’s Bay has been charmingly restored as a rural retreat for couples to take in the majestic scenery of the coast and North York Moors.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Barn Croft Cottage is a paradise for walkers and couples seeking seclusion and relaxation. The stone-built cottage in a picturesque village near Winster lies in an elevated position, affording beautiful rural views over the Peak District. It is genuinely a well-presented cottage for couples and pets.
- Sleeps 24
- Bedrooms 17
Baronial Bliss is a large, luxurious holiday home on sumptuous grounds near Roughpark in Scotland. The regal castle sits among woodlands and ponds and offers majestic views, delightful outdoor entertaining areas and exquisite furnishings with log fires. The 17th-century property promises special memories.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Battens is a delightful stone-built cottage on a working farm in a beautiful rural corner of East Devon within easy reach of the coast. The pet-friendly holiday cottage near Colyton sleeps six. It offers ample enclosed grounds, lovely views, a patio and a games room, plus sunny open-plan spaces with sophisticated design, exposed beams and peace & fresh air.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Guests at Bay View can while away the days soaking up the sea views from this luxury waterside apartment near Bamburgh Castle. The former Norman grain mill welcomes families and groups with three bedrooms of bright, coastal décor and high-end amenities.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Perched on the clifftop at Start Bay, Beacon Cottage boasts unparalleled ocean views and a wonderful sitting-out area. The coastal cottage adjoins the lighthouse near Kingsbridge in Devon and offers a unique holiday escape with contemporary elegance, modern comforts and access to sandy beaches.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 3
A superb coastal holiday cottage in Beesands, South Devon. Beautifully designed to make the most of its excellent position on the coast, you'll find a luxurious interior and fantastic sea views. Three spacious bedrooms and loads of outdoor space mean plenty of room, and it even has a cinema!
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 2
Rustic charm defines Bearwood Cottage, a pet-friendly cottage near Pembridge in Herefordshire. The half-timbered rural cottage sits on the grounds of Bearwood House. It boasts generous gardens in an idyllic rural setting and a sophisticated interior with a wood burner and farmhouse kitchen.