A view of Porlock Bay from a hill-top moorland location on Exmoor. The South West Coast Path on Exmoor in North Devon. A grassy bridleway, threads between a carpet of gorse and heather. Beyond this lies the Bristol Channels

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Embark on walking holidays through the UK's most breathtaking landscapes, from the rugged Cornish coast to the majestic Highlands of Scotland. Our curated collection of holiday cottages, log cabins, and shepherd's huts are perfectly positioned for the walking enthusiast.

Whether planning a callorie burning trip with all the family or a few days gently strolling along country lanes with a loved one (without a pet in tow,) plan personalised, stress-free holidays with our selection of cottages, designed for you to explore the great outdoors.

Twin gabled exterior of a bungalow with a feenced-in, large wooden deck for BBQs surrounding it.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Dylan's Court is a rural farm cottage in Carmarthenshireshire. This dog-friendly holiday home near Laugharne is in a coastal location. It is child-friendly and wheelchair accessible. It lies within easy reach of beaches at Pendine, Tenby and Saundersfoot.

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Exterior of a period holiday cottage in Polzeth opening onto agarden.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Wedge Cottage is a luxurious cottage in the curved stables at Roserrow, Cornwall. The coastal cottage is just a few minutes from the sandy beach at Polzeath, offering light and airy spaces with contemporary chic and exposed beams. Additionally, the cottage boasts a generous suntrap garden with furnished spaces to relax and unwind.

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Exterior of a 3-storey cottage surrounded by beautiful flower-filled gardens.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Take a closer look at Hemphaye, a charming 17th-century house and now a luxury self-catering coastal cottage in East Devon with Wi-Fi. It sleeps up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms (2 bathrooms) and is an easy walk from the beach and the town centre of Sidmouth.

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A lounge with comfortable sofas and TV has French windows with a sea view
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

A holiday in this beautiful seafront apartment in Torross is coastal living at its best. With a large, private terrace and a sweeping sea view over the sparkling shingle beach, you'll instantly feel miles away from it all.

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Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

Filtered Light is a chic romantic cottage enjoying an enviable position in the city of Taunton in Somerset. The boutique-inspired cottage offers sleek detailing, natural light and open-plan spaces, views over the town’s rooftops and easy access to Somerset's many attractions.

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A contemporary barn conversion surrounded by open countryside.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Exposed beams and stone walls add character to Big Sky Barn, a luxurious brick and flint cottage set between the Norfolk countryside and coast. The pet-friendly cottage in Ridlington is surrounded by farmland, just moments from the beach, and offers open-plan design and generous furnished gardens.

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A single-torey chapel conversion in the North Devon countryside
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

The Old Chapel is a superb North Devon holiday cottage on the coast in Clovelly. The former chapel boasts 10 acres of meadows with a pond and sea views, church windows, vaulted beamed ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and many more original features.

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Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Eleven acres of private grounds surround Howle Hideaway, a sophisticated romantic cottage in the Herefordshire countryside. The rural holiday cottage in Ross-on-Wye blends contemporary style with rustic charm. It features a traditional fireplace housing a woodburner, tiled floors, a lawned garden, and a patio with beautiful rural views.

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A stone-built LAke District Cottage sits in a woodland clearing surrounded by mature trees.
Sleeps
12
Bedrooms
6

Carrholme is a large Grade II listed Yorkshire Dales Holiday Cottage, brimming with rural charm and modern conveniences as well as generous gardens and views over Settle and the Yorkshire Dales. The charming cottage that once housed Prince Charles promises regal comfort for groups and welcomes pets.

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Walk This Way!

Our properties are nestled in prime walking territories, including the UK's renowned National Parks. Each cottage is equipped with thoughtful amenities for walkers, such as boot rooms and recommended walking routes, ensuring a seamless experience. Discover cottages that begin your adventure right from the front door, leading you into the heart of the local countryside.

Highlights of our collection include:

  • Trailside cottages on famous routes like the South West Coast Path and the Pennine Way

  • Idyllic retreats with doorstep access to local footpaths and scenic country walks

  • Charming stays near picturesque canal towpaths, lakes, and reservoirs

Discover a perfect hiking holiday retreat in the UK's National Parks, where idyllic cottages await:

The Lake District beckons with its serene lakes and mountain trails, offering traditional stone cottages and modern apartments, some with direct access to boating and fishing on the lakes.

The Peak District caters to all levels of walkers, with a range of cottages from cozy nooks to spacious houses.

In the Yorkshire Dales, find solace amidst rolling hills and quaint villages, with a variety of farmhouses and contemporary apartments.

Explore the Scottish Highland's untamed beauty with a stay in a traditional crofter's cottage or a modern lodge amidst the highlands.

Wales invites you to traverse its challenging Snowdonia routes or the tranquil hills of the Cotswolds, with an array of honey stone cottages.

When selecting your walking holiday cottage, consider not only the location and trail access but also the nearby amenities, ensuring your stay is as authentic and comfortable as possible.

With My Favourite Holiday Cottages, your journey to a great walking holiday starts here. Book with confidence, knowing that a memorable walking holiday experience, directly with property owners, is just a click away.