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 4
- Bedrooms 2
Goose Run Cottage offers a peaceful escape in the countryside. This stunning open-plan stone cottage is located in Corscombe on a private estate that provides breathtaking views of the Dorset countryside. You'll have plenty of space to relax and unwind amidst its charming south-facing garden, elegant furnishings, expansive skies, and even a tree house.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Welcome to Gorselands Cottage, a hidden gem in the enchanting New Forest National Park. Just a stone's throw from the charming village of Burley, this idyllic holiday home boasts a tranquil setting enveloped by lush woodlands and a sprawling, well-kept garden.
- Sleeps 3
- Bedrooms 2
Granary Cottage is a stone-built holiday cottage in Staintondale that treats guests to blissful rural charm within the North York Moors National Park. The pet-friendly coastal cottage houses contemporary features, peace and tranquillity and stunning ocean views from its spacious gardens.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
Granary Stone House is a large holiday cottage on the Northumberland Coast with views over Embleton Bay north of Alnwick. The pet-friendly, beautifully furnished property sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms and welcomes large families and groups throughout the year.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Able to sleep four people in style and comfort, Grange Cottage is a two-bedroom Wharfedale countryside cottage in the remote hamlet of Hubberholme close to the attractive Yorkshire Dales villages of Buckden, Kettlewell and Grassington.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 8
This extraordinary manor house is nestled in the idyllic countryside, a mere mile from the village of Bridestowe, situated on the periphery of the Dartmoor National Park. A living testament to history, dating back to the 13th century, it stands as a truly exceptional Grade II* listed haven, ideally suited for families and large groups of friends seeking resplendent gathering spaces.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Modern, 1st-floor, 2-bedroom, pet-friendly coastal apartment sleeping 4 in Filey's Bay Holiday Village. Facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, tennis courts, fishing and bike hire. Green Gables lies within easy reach of the beach and the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds countryside.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Set amongst extensive gardens in the picturesque Midland village of Eardisley, Green Gables is a spacious 1930s period holiday home in Herefordshire, perfect for quiet holiday retreats. This large and child-friendly cottage features woodburning stoves, a table tennis table, and a sitting room with a view over the garden.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Situated deep in the heart of the Exmoor National Park on the outskirts of the riverside village of Exford, Somerset, you’ll find Greenslades, a large, child-friendly holiday cottage offering gorgeous countryside views, four bedrooms (two en-suite), beamed ceilings, and two wood-burner stoves.
- Sleeps 16
- Bedrooms 8
Once a hop brewery, this 15th-Century Grade-II listed barn has been converted to create a large and attractive Cotswold holiday cottage in an idyllic rural village near Cirencester. Greyhound Barn sleeps 16 guests in 8 bedrooms (all en-suite). Pets welcome.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 6
In a secluded rural location, Groffa Crag is a large holiday cottage in the Lake District near Ulverston. This spacious, pet-friendly cottage in Cumbria sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms, perfect for a large family or group holidays within easy reach of the Cumbrian coast, Coniston Water and Windermere.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
This semi-detached cottage is in a courtyard location in the rural hamlet of Allanton just outside Chirnside in the Scottish Borders. Groom's Cottage is a few miles from the coast at Berwick and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 3
Fancy a lighthouse holiday? Book Gunard, a Ventnor holiday cottage, part of St Catherine's Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight. With superb sea views, this pet-friendly waterside cottage sleeps 5 in a secluded rural location right above the waves.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Set in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is Gwelfor, a luxurious coastal holiday cottage in Marloes. The large, sophisticated house enjoys access to the highlights of South Wales and Pembrokeshire. It offers a contemporary open-plan design, light-filled spaces, lovely grounds, a sea breeze and a wood burner.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Stay at Gwern Tyno on the North Wales coast for a pleasant and comfortable self-catering holiday in Colwyn Bay, Clwyd. This rural holiday let is situated in the picturesque Nant-Y-Glyn Valley. It offers a sitting room and dining area with access to a patio and large garden, affording magnificent farmland views.