Luxury Holiday Cottages

View this fine collection of luxurious holiday cottages in spectacular locations across the UK.

From remote Highland retreats to elegant city pads, we have an unrivalled variety of exclusive properties from which to choose. Expect luxurious interior designs and 5-star facilities, from heated outdoor swimming pools for exercise and pool games and hot tubs with built-in lighting for ambience to private tennis courts and home cinemas. Alternatively, discover the luxury of a relatively simple but beautifully maintained, decorated and furnished country cottage. Use our easy-to-navigate directory to find and book a fine collection of award-winning UK cottages. Moreover, My Favourite Holiday Cottages will not charge you any booking fees or commission when booking your luxury self-catering holiday. You only pay the actual rental price.

  • Sleeps 4
  • Bedrooms 2

Experience luxurious living in this exquisitely designed eco-lodge located in the stunning Cheddar countryside at Strawberryfield Park. This spacious and bright two-bedroom lodge boasts three sets of glass sliding doors that lead out to a beautifully decked terrace, which comes complete with comfortable outdoor seating and a bubbling hot tub.

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Tiny islands, silhouetted against a setting sun on a calm sea on the Moray Firth in Scotland.
  • Sleeps 30
  • Bedrooms 13

Take a look at three luxury waterside cottages sleeping from 6-18 guests on or near Banff on the Moray Firth. The Old Customs House sits on the shores of the Moray Firth, while Craig Lodge and Craig Alvah overlook the Devoran River in an idyllic and remote rural location a few miles inland. All are exquisitely furnished. Montcoffer Cottages are perfect for walking or fly-fishing holidays in the Scottish Highlands and feature a choice of amenities, including hot tubs and an indoor pool.

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  • Sleeps 2
  • Bedrooms 1

If a picturesque setting and luxury living are what you're looking for, you'll love this contemporary Georgeham holiday lodge with a hot tub. Set in a charming North Dvon village near Braunton, this pet-friendly holiday home is just a short drive from sandy beaches at Saunton and Croyde and offers a stylish interior.

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A twin-gabled holiday cottage nestles between two tall trees.
  • Sleeps 12
  • Bedrooms 6

In the heart of the North Devon countryside lies Somers Hiscott, a luxury six-bedroom holiday home which can comfortably accommodate up to 12. Located in Hiscott near Barnstaple, Somers Hiscott offers its guests peace and tranquillity on a large 41-acre private estate.

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A long single-storey barn conversion with a line of windows along one side overlooks a shingled driveway and garden.
  • Sleeps 6
  • Bedrooms 3

A beautifully restored, refurbished barn less than ten minute's walk from Lanhdrock Estate. Original features add to the charm of this home which includes a wood-burning stove and spacious open plan living. The Barn is perfect for families or friends and welcomes two pets, so is ideal for dog owners.

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  • Sleeps 8
  • Bedrooms 3

The Brewery is a unique conversion providing a very comfortable 3 bedroomed detached house with a large garden and access to an organic farm littered with swimming ponds. The kitchen dining area works very well and the views from the bedrooms and living rooms are incredible with views through the adjacent swimming lake south to the Jurassic coast and west towards Golden Cap, Hardown Hill and Morcombelake. The fold down downstairs bed and adjacent shower room allow for less mobile guests to be comfortable as do the ramp to the patio. The coast at Seatown is 2 miles and the vibrant towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis are 15 mins.

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A large rural cottage with 3 terraces, gardens and a hot tub.
  • Sleeps 12
  • Bedrooms 5

Watersend is a quiet and luxurious holiday home with a hot tub located in Watergate Bay on the stunning Cornish coast. With bi-fold doors that provide breathtaking views of the sea, a cinema room, and four en-suite bedrooms, this spacious vacation rental is perfect for family holidays and short getaways. Additionally, it offers ample, off-road parking space, making it convenient for multiple guests with vehicles. Book now for an unforgettable coastal retreat in Cornwall!

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Exterior of a farm cottage and patio with a firepit at sunset.
  • Sleeps 6
  • Bedrooms 3

Formally a grain store, it is now a stunning 5-star Gold Award 3-bedroom barn conversion sleeping 6 in 3 bedrooms, large spacious living areas and a private courtyard garden. Close to Beverley in delightful East Yorkshire, convenient for the Yorkshire coast and York.

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Exterior of a stone-built, 3-storey detached house  in front of a wood and overlooking a terraced garden
  • Sleeps 18
  • Bedrooms 9

Robertswood Country House is a large Victorian House offering child-friendly luxury Self-Catering Accommodation in Matlock, Derbyshire, within the Peak District. It is quiet, comfortable, and very affordable.

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Exterior of a contemporary country cottage with a full-width balcony and floor-to-ceiling bi-fold glass doors.
  • Sleeps 6
  • Bedrooms 3

The Shearing Shed is a sleek rural holiday cottage with beautiful rural views over the Peak District. The pet-friendly cottage sits on an alpaca farm near Flash, the highest village in Britain. It boasts a log burner, an open-plan design, a spacious patio, various farm animals and lots of fresh country air.

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Exterior of a 2-storey country house on Exmoor overlooking a large lawn with a hot tub.
  • Sleeps 13
  • Bedrooms 6

Emmetts Grange House is a splendid retreat on an exclusive estate within the breathtaking Exmoor National Park, just a short distance from the charming village of Simonsbath. Thanks to its unpolluted night skies, this tranquil location offers expansive views, abundant wildlife, and some of the most remarkable stargazing opportunities in the region.
Originally constructed in the 1850s, this large and impressive Georgian country house boasts six spacious bedrooms, four of which have en-suite bathrooms. It is ideal for families and groups of friends seeking an unforgettable getaway amid the natural wonders of Exmoor.

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A spacious oak-beamed double bedroom with a bed, wardrobe and large sofa.
  • Sleeps 8
  • Bedrooms 4

Apple Mill is a delightful Grade II listed holiday cottage in East Devon, accessed via its own driveway. This large rural retreat near Tipton St John sleeping 8 has a secluded, private garden, hot tub and courtyard.

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The outside seating area in the walled garden at Pear Tree House
  • Sleeps 10
  • Bedrooms 6

Pear Tree House is a stylish, well-equipped, dog-friendly 3-bedroom village holiday home close to York.

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A light and spacious, lavishly furnished open-plan living area, with original artwork on the walls.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Bedrooms 2

A distinct coastal vibe permeates Fish and Ships, a contemporary coastal cottage in the heart of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Whitby’s Harbour is a short walk from the apartment, which offers light and airy spaces with abundant natural light, relaxed sophistication, and an open-plan design.

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A terrace of 3-stone-built Bedale holiday cottages facing a lawn.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Bedrooms 2

Edmund’s Cottage in the quaint village of Crakehall is one of three holiday homes in North Yorkshire that combine original features with contemporary comforts. It is a dog-friendly cottage with a garden hot tub, exposed beams, Smart TVs in the lounge and first-floor master, and riverside views of Bedale Beck.

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5-Star luxury holiday homes are perfect for families, couples, dog owners or groups of friends.

Browse this enticing portfolio of self-catering properties to discover stylish barn conversions in the Yorkshire Dales, restored stone cottages in Devon or Cornwall fishing villages and grand waterside homes in the Norfolk broads. Luxury accommodation comes in all sizes. If it is for just the two of you (with or without a little one), view a range of fabulously furnished bolt-holes for couples. When there are more of you around, choose a spacious family-size townhouse in many of the UK’s most beautiful towns and cities. So, whether you dream of sophisticated self-catering holidays in a townhouse, an apartment in York, Bath, or a remote but stylish Scottish shooting lodge, we can help make your dream cottage dream come true.

We understand that you might be looking for specific luxurious holiday homes with high standards of comfort, which is why we have created this collection of inspiring quality cottages. From superior apartments in classic seaside resorts to immaculately restored Victorian follies, luxuriously furnished cottages are unique and meticulously cared for. They tend to be very well-equipped and tastefully decorated and offer a standard of living to which we would all like to become accustomed! Whether you’re looking for out-of-the-ordinary homes, exclusive house party properties or vintage elegance, we have something to match your criteria.