Holiday cottages to rent for the perfect cottage break

Escape to the comfort and peace of a dream country cottage to truly relax

CottagesBeing able to head straight out from a cosy country cottage for a long walk, bike ride or round of golf is a real treat, helping to make any cottage holiday so enjoyable. Just escaping the hectic pace of everyday life, away from the constant demands of work is reason enough to take a self catering holiday cottage, take a deep breath and feel the stress wash away from your body.

If you're a fan of the great outdoors, a country cottage break will be perfect. Whether you wish to explore the countryside by walking, riding, cycling, sailing or kayaking, one thing is for sure; you will return home refreshed and probably thinking about where next to rent a self catering holiday cottage! The sheer range of sports and leisure activities on offer make a self catering cottage perfect for family holidays, making it easy to keep children healthy, active and occupied.

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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Scotland Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Scotland
The Scottish countryside is the top place to take a self catering holiday cottage for reasons including the unrivalled scenery and fantastic outdoor activity options such as walking, fishing, golf and mountain biking.

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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in England Self Catering Holiday Cottages in England
The dream cottages which are tucked away in the English countryside and along the coastline are some of the most picturesque holiday cottages available, and all with a great range of activities on the doorstep.

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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Ireland Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Ireland
Ireland has always been a firm favourite for holiday makers to take a self catering holiday cottage because of the warm welcome, vibrant atmosphere and relaxed lifestyle in Ireland. The scenery is fantastic too!

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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in France Self Catering Holiday Cottages in France
Every French cottage holiday is different due to the wealth of landscapes France offers, though wherever you decide to take a holiday cottage, you will enjoy exploring your surroundings and outstanding French cuisine.

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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Wales Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Wales
Wales is sometimes overlooked as a cheap cottage holiday destination, but those who have stayed in a Welsh holiday cottage will confirm the stunning scenery and peaceful lifestyle is worth experiencing.

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Classic cottage holidays do not have to be expensive. By booking a holiday cottage to rent from Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, you cut out agent fees and commissions, as all the self catering holiday cottages are booked direct with the owner so finding a cheap cottage rental is easy. With such a wide variety of country cottages available on Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, you can be sure to find a dream cottage to suit your exact requirements, whether you're looking for a luxury cottage, pet welcome cottage or cottages with wheelchair access.


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Tranquility of the Tuscan hills, only 7 miles from cultural Cortona
Italy , Tuscany , Arezzo Area , Cortona area , Cortona
Our converted stone farmhouse offers commodious accommodation in an environment of unusual tranquility. The 'Cottage Flat for two' sleeps 1 couple with room for a baby; the 'Cottage Flat for four' sleeps two couples or a family of 4, or 5 with bab... [full details of property 61314]

18th Century cottages in Touraine, Loire valley. heated pool
France , Loire Valley , Indre-et-Loire
Dating back to about 1700, La Folie is a 'Coeur de ferme' situated in tranquil Touraine countryside in the Loire Valley. It is close to the villages of Betz-le- Chateau and Ferrière Larçon and twenty minutes drive from the historic town of Loches ... [full details of property 70191]

Stunning Gite and Barn conversion, exclusive rental, sleeps 2-10, fabulous views
France , Aquitaine , Dordogne , Perigord Noir , Le Buisson de Cadouin
Beautiful Gite and Barn restoration set within acres of breathtaking countryside, in the heart of the Dordogne Valley. The Gite sleeps 4 plus cot and travel cot and The Barn sleeps a maximum of 6. The Gite is available to rent privately or togeth... [full details of property 403130]

Luxurious 4 star self catering holiday cottage accommodation Sleeps 4 - 6.
United Kingdom , England , Northumbria , County Durham
Situated in the glorious grounds of James and Carolyn’s attractive 18th Century stone farmhouse, Wolsingham village one mile, Pasture Cottage provides luxurious 4 star, self catering, holiday accommodation for 4-6 people, with its own private entr... [full details of property 80382]

Gites,for 2,with pool.in the Charente Maritime,between Saintes and La Rochelle.
France , Poitou-Charentes , Charente-Maritime , Saint-Jean-d'Angely area
Peace and tranquility, in the heart of the Charente-Maritime, between Saintes and La Rochelle, are among the many features of your stay at Pres Du Puits in a child free environment. There are 2 comfortable and stylishly well equipped self-catering... [full details of property 9071]

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