Last Minute Cottage Holidays in England

Last Minute Cottages

Searching for a last minute cottage getaway in England? From the Cotswolds to the South West and North of England, England is home to so many beautiful regions and is a great country for a late cottage break away.

Find the best last minute cottage in England for you

From lodges to family-cabins and romantic retreats, Country Cottages Online features a great choice of last minute holidays in England. Shown below are cottages with late availability in the next 7 days. Things can change fast though so we recommend that you call owners direct to find out more about their latest availability.

Savings and discounts can often be found for last minute cottages, so speaking to the owner direct is recommended. To help you find what you are looking for quickly and easily, if you have pets, you may want to take a look at pet-friendly cottages with late availability.

We hope you find an inspirational place for a spontaneous break in England and that you secure a great deal on your last minute booking.

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Choose from holiday cottages, lodges, romantic retreats, holiday barns, big holiday rentals and cottage complexes.
Viewed 51 times recently.

Late availability from 28/03 to 10/05/24
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

3 bedroom Rural Retreat

Escape to this idyllic riverside cottage in Exmoor National Park, just 4 miles from Lynton and the coast, fish nearby or relax and unwind with friends or family at this 3 bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 6 - 10 guests 6 - 10
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6 bedrooms 6
4 bathrooms 4
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

6 bedroom Farmstay Cottage

Beautiful 5 star rated, 6 bedroom rural barn conversion set on a small complex in the Shropshire countryside, with access to an indoor swimming pool, multi-sport games area and play area for babies and toddlers.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court
1 of 6 listed cottages. See more properties from Shropshire Holiday Barns

Late availability from 09/05 to 24/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 10 guests 5 - 10
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5 bedrooms 5
4 bathrooms 4
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Large Holiday House to rent

Sleeps 10 holiday house with warm bubbly outdoor private hot tub and games room, just outside of the Peak District National Park.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Holiday Lodge

Idyllic 2 bedroom hideaway set by Sydling Brook and Langford Lake within Dorset's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, relax and unwind in this tranquil setting or enjoy fishing on site.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 11 - 26 guests 11 - 26
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11 bedrooms 11
11 bathrooms 11
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

11 bedroom Big Group Accommodation

Large group holiday house on edge of Forest of Dean and close to the Wye Valley, complete with 11 bedrooms, hot tub, bar and large sociable living spaces.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 9 listed cottages. See more properties from Big House Holiday Lets

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 10 guests 5 - 10
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5 bedrooms 5
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

5 bedroom Large Holiday House

Stylish 5 bedroom 5 bathroom new-build holiday house near the Wye Valley with breathtaking country views out towards the Malvern Hills.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
1 of 5 listed cottages. See more properties from Longview Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 33 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 7 - 18 guests 7 - 18
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7 bedrooms 7
5 bathrooms 5
no dogs allowed

7 bedroom Large Country House

Stylish and impressive 7 bedroom manor house with stunning country views, private outdoor hot tub and spacious elegant accommodation, half an hour's drive from Yeovil.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 10 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodlands Retreats
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 131 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 6 - 14 guests 6 - 14
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6 bedrooms 6
4 bathrooms 4
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

6 bedroom Large Country House

Large 6 bedroom country house with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and rural setting, just 11 miles from Glastonbury.

Facilities & Features: Games roomOutdoor Hot TubSauna
1 of 10 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodlands Retreats
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 131 people.
Viewed 68 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 5 guests 2 - 5
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Cottage ; Bungalow ; Cottage complex ; Farmstay ; Barn Conversion ; Rural Retreat ; Party House ; Family party house ; Birthday party house ; House for anniversary parties ; Family Cottages ; Dog-Friendly ;

Two bedroom pet-friendly barn conversion with rural views, warming woodburner and outdoor hot tub in the lovely Lincolnshire Fens.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Elms Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 17 people.
Viewed 38 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 6 guests 2 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage ; Bungalow ; Cottage complex ; Farmstay ; Barn Conversion ; Rural Retreat ; Party House ; Family party house ; Birthday party house ; House for anniversary parties ; Family Cottages ;

Three bedroom barn conversion with woodburner, sleeping up to 6 people in the tranquil Lincolnshire Fens, near Boston.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Elms Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 17 people.
Viewed 18 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 11/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

2 bedroom Rural Retreat

Surrounded by fields and with panoramic countryside views Stag Cottage is valued as a rural haven.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool

Late availability from 09/05 to 13/05/24
sleeps 5 - 14 guests 5 - 14
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Big Holiday House

5 bedroom holiday house with games room and spa hall with hot tub and swimming pool, ideal for a relaxing holiday in Devon’s Culm Valley.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot TubHeated pool
1 of 5 listed cottages. See more properties from Blackdown Luxury Lettings

Late availability from 09/05 to 03/06/24
sleeps 4 - 8 guests 4 - 8
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4 bedrooms 4
4 bathrooms 4
no dogs allowed

4 bedroom Large Country House

An ideal country retreat, this holiday lodge enjoys a fantastic rural setting high within the Dorset Downs and offers characterful accommodation along with fishing on the River Frome nearby.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames room

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 4 - 8 guests 4 - 8
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

4 bedroom Cottage

Old Barn House is a characterful cottage that provides a luxurious getaway for families or friends of up to eight guests, plus additional infants in cots, in four double bedrooms.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 12 guests 5 - 12
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Barn Conversion

Stylish roomy 5 bedroom 3 bathroom barn conversion in rural Shropshire near Whitchurch, with access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, a sports court and a play area for toddlers.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court
1 of 6 listed cottages. See more properties from Shropshire Holiday Barns

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

3 bedroom Farm Cottage

3 bedroom pet-friendly barn conversion in rural Shropshire, set next to fields and farmlands near Whitchurch, with access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sports area and toddlers play area.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court
1 of 6 listed cottages. See more properties from Shropshire Holiday Barns

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 10 - 30 guests 10 - 30
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10 bedrooms 10
10 bathrooms 10
no dogs allowed

10 bedroom Large Country House with Annexe and Summerhouse

Luxurious self-catering near the English Cotswolds, to sleep from 4 to 30 people across 3 properties (main house, annexe and 2 bedroom summer house), with access to a BBQ lodge, plus excellent onsite leisure facilities (outdoor swimming pool (in season), games room facilities and outdoor table tennis).

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot TubOwn swimming pool ()

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Barn Conversion

Langford Valley Stables has recently be converted from a flint and brick barn to create a luxury 3 bed self catering property.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 09/05 to 11/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 5 guests 3 - 5
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

3 bedroom Cottage ; Cottage complex ; Barn Conversion ; Rural Retreat ; Family Cottages ; Dog-Friendly ;

3 bedroom holiday barn sleeping 5 people in rural Shropshire close to England and Wales border country, enjoying shared access to an indoor swimming pool, a multisports court area with tennis and badminton and a children’s play area for children aged under 5, plus good walks from the farm.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court
1 of 6 listed cottages. See more properties from Shropshire Holiday Barns

Late availability from 09/05 to 24/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 10 guests 5 - 10
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

5 bedroom Barn Conversion

5 bedroom barn conversion in rural Shropshire close to Wales/England border, plenty to offer families including access to an indoor swimming pool, multi-sports area, good walks nearby, woodland picnic area, birdwatching area and play area for the under 5s.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court
1 of 6 listed cottages. See more properties from Shropshire Holiday Barns
Viewed 21 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 27/05/24
sleeps 10 - 16 guests 10 - 16
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5 bedrooms 5
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Cottage ; Large Country House ; Rural Retreat ; Secluded cottage ; Party House ; Hen party house ; Stag party house ; Family party house ; Birthday party house ; House for anniversary parties ; Family Cottages ;

5 bedroom large holiday house with private hot tub, set on edge of Peak District National Park, close to both Ashbourne and Carsington Water.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
Viewed 49 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 14/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Farm Cottage

Two bedroom rural retreat with country views set on a farm in the Leicestershire countryside, all ground floor accommodation, close to Appleby Magna and the National Forest.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Upper Rectory Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 34 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Thatched Cottage

Picture-perfect 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom thatched holiday cottage with country views, private enclosed garden and access to free fishing at nearby Stretton Lakes fishing lakes, all just 6 miles from Rutland Water.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Stretton Lakes
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 12 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 14/06/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Rural Retreat

Beautifully presented 2 bedroom high quality holiday cottage near Barnstaple in North Devon, less than 9 miles from Saunton Sands, sorry no pets permitted.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
1 of 7 listed cottages. See more properties from My Favourite Cottages
Viewed 57 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 11/05/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Farm Cottage

2 bedroom rural retreat with country views, private indoor pool access, games room and private courtyard, set on a working farm just 5 miles from the English Cotswolds and 8 miles from Stratford upon Avon.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVGames roomHeated pool

Late availability from 09/05 to 16/05/24
sleeps 4 - 10 guests 4 - 10
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

4 bedroom Cottage

Pretty high quality 4 bedroom 3 bathroom country cottage in Cornwall, just 2 miles from Rock beach.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
1 of 401 listed cottages. See more properties from Sykes Cottages

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 12 - 25 guests 12 - 25
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12 bedrooms 12
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage

12 bedroom Large Country House

Spacious 10 bedroom no pets farmhouse rental, complete with bubbly hot tub, games room and generous grounds with children’s play area, near Towcester and Silverstone.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
Viewed 11 times recently.

Late availability from 28/04 to 11/05/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

2 bedroom Farmstay

Sleeps 5 pet-friendly farm conversion, set on a working farm in Staffordshire, within half an hour's drive of Drayton Manor Theme Park , Birmingham and Leicester, river fishing possible just down the road.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 09/05 to 13/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

1 bedroom Farmstay Accommodation

Luxurious romantic barn conversion on a farm, just outside of the Norfolk Broads, with tranquil country views and excellent onsite leisure facilities.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot Tub
1 of 8 listed cottages. See more properties from Wheatacre Hall Barns
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 41 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

3 bedroom Farmstay Accommodation

Sumptuous 3 bedroom barn in rural Suffolk, just outside of the Norfolk Broads, with country views and access to excellent shared leisure facilities including a hot tub, a games room, a fitness barn, and a children's play area.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot Tub
1 of 8 listed cottages. See more properties from Wheatacre Hall Barns
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 41 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 20/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

3 bedroom Farmstay Accommodation

Beautiful 3 bedroom luxury holiday barn on a scenic Suffolk farm, close to the Norfolk Broads, with access to a hot tub, a games room, a gym and playbarn for young children on site.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot Tub
1 of 8 listed cottages. See more properties from Wheatacre Hall Barns
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 41 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

3 bedroom Farmstay Accommodation

High quality 3 bedroom holiday barn in rural Suffolk, next to the Norfolk Broads, with shared access to excellent leisure facilities on site, including a games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, a hot tub, a fitness barn and a children’s play barn.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot Tub
1 of 8 listed cottages. See more properties from Wheatacre Hall Barns
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 41 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 4 - 8 guests 4 - 8
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

4 bedroom Country Estate

Unique pet-friendly self-catering watermill with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set next to a scenic river in Norfolk, relax on holiday by the waterside, just half an hour's drive from the Norfolk Broads.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames room
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Mendham Mill
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 24 people.
Viewed 19 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Barn Conversion

3 bedroom 4 star rated gold award winning barn conversion near the Norfolk Broads and close to the coast, with access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including a pool and a games room.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 20 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage

4 star gold award winning 3 bedroom barn conversion, just outside the Norfolk Broads and close to Winterton-on-Sea, sorry no pets, enjoying access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including an indoor heated pool and a play barn with games room style facilities and area for under 5s.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 20 people.
Viewed 21 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage

3 bedroom, sleeps 4 rural retreat next to Norfolk Broads and just 6 miles from Winterton-on-Sea with its amazing beach, enjoys access to excellent shared leisure facilities on site including an indoor heated swimming pool, a play barn with area for under 5s, plus games room style facilities of table tennis, table football and pool.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomOwn swimming pool (Indoor heated swimming pool shared by all eight cottages.)
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 20 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage

Stylish 3 bedroom rural retreat with country views, near the Norfolk Broads and an unspoilt sandy beach, plus enjoying access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including a swimming pool and games room facilities.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 20 people.
Viewed 14 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 13/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 7 guests 3 - 7
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

3 bedroom Cottage ; Cottage complex ; Barn Conversion ; Rural Retreat ; Remote cottage ; Secluded cottage ; Party House ; Hen party house ; Family party house ; Birthday party house ; House for anniversary parties ; Family Cottages ; Dog-Friendly ;

High quality 3 bedroom 2 bathroom barn conversion with country views, close to Northumberland National Park and half an hour’s drive from the Northumbrian coast, pet-friendly and with an enclosed garden.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiTennis court
Viewed 16 times recently.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 3 - 7 guests 3 - 7
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Farmstay

3 bedroom farm cottage in the Mendip Hills AONB, close to Cheddar and Weston-super-Mare, enjoy fishing by the riverside in season, plus access to shared children’s play park with swings and slide.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Webbington Farm Holiday Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 21 people.

Late availability from 09/05 to 10/05/24
sleeps 3 - 7 guests 3 - 7
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage ; Bungalow ; Cottage complex ; Farmstay ; Barn Conversion ; Rural Retreat ; Remote cottage ; Family Cottages ;

Welcoming 2 bedroom farm cottage with private hot tub and access to onsite play park with swings and slide for children, ideal for a relaxing break in the Mendip Hills, just 5 miles from Cheddar and 7 miles from Weston-super-Mare.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiIndoor Hot Tub
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Webbington Farm Holiday Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 21 people.