Character cottages to rent for self-catering holidays

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River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire, from the outside

Outdoor games area at River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire

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Luxury kitchen at River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire

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Private Hot Tub at River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire

Countryside views at River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire

Children’s play area at River Wye Lodge, Gloucestershire

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River Wye Lodge,

Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England

sleeps 26

12 bedrooms

11 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Searching for a large holiday house for a big group getaway? This 12 bedroom holiday house sleeps up to 26 and with river views, a pet-friendly policy, a warm bubbly private hot tub and a games room has plenty to offer large groups, including a lovely setting by the River Wye in the Wye Valley, right next to the lush greenery of the Forest of Dean.

ensuite bedroom(s) river views

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7 nights from £5950

Next available: 28 Sep - 4 nights

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The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge, Devon, from the outside

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Lake view at The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge, Devon

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Outdoor games area at The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge, Devon

Loo at The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge, Devon

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The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge,

Modbury, Devon, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 dog allowed

cat friendly

A superb dog friendly, 5 star detached stone holiday cottage with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis, and gym - located on a private holiday estate in Devon, in an area of outstanding natural beauty with full access to 28 acres of private woodlands, meadows and a fishing lake.

countryside views over hillsnear beach

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7 nights from £800

Next available: 23 Mar - 7 nights

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Enclosed garden at Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire

Drawing room at Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire

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Farmhouse style kitchen at Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire

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Private Swimming Pool at Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire

Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire, from the outside

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Outdoor games area at Northolme Hall, Lincolnshire

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Northolme Hall,

Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, England

sleeps 21

11 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Impressive 8 bedroom Lincolnshire country house set amongst beautiful gardens near Skegness and the Lincolnshire Wolds, plus a 3 bedroom Elizabethan cottage to rent, with an indoor swimming pool on site, a games room as well an outdoor tennis court, Northolme Hall is ideal for big groups of friends or family and could be the perfect place to rent for big family get-togethers or special celebrations such as anniversary or birthday parties (well behaved hen parties welcome by arrangement).

near beach near local pub

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7 nights from £4452

Next available: 21 Sep - 7 nights

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Garden furniture at Forest House, Gloucestershire

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Forest House, Gloucestershire, from the outside

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Forest House,

Coleford, Gloucestershire, England

sleeps 26

11 bedrooms

11 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

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.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £4950

Next available: 05 Oct - 4 nights

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Hillside Croft, Derbyshire, from the outside

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Family-Friendly

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Hillside Croft,

Biggin, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

sleeps 16

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

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

ensuite bedroom(s) garden views

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7 nights from £2150

Next available: 16 Sep - 7 nights

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The Chaffhouse, Lincolnshire, from the outside

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Online Booking Available

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The Chaffhouse,

Great Sturton, Lincolnshire, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

multi-dogs (up to 4)

family friendly

Lovely 2 bedroom dogs welcome and family-friendly barn conversion next to countryside and close to the Lincolnshire Wolds and Lincoln.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 13 people)

panoramic views of unspoiled countryside with meadows near local pub

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7 nights from £300

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Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe, Somerset, from the outside

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Farmhouse style kitchen at Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe, Somerset

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Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe,

Ilminster, Somerset, England

sleeps 11

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

4 Bedroom Holiday Farmhouse and 1 Bedroom Annexe, sleeping from 7 to 11 people in homely comfortable accommodation, special access features include a stair-lift in the Farmhouse and wheelchair-wide doorways at the Annexe.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £335

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Ty Penbryn, Carmarthenshire, from the outside

Private Swimming Pool at Ty Penbryn, Carmarthenshire

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Ty Penbryn,

Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

sleeps 24

11 bedrooms

11 bathrooms

family friendly

15 bedroom Georgian mansion set in expansive grounds in Carmarthen, complete with indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room for spa-style experience, plus a private cinema and games room for entertainment.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £6500

Next available: 18 Sep - 7 nights

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at Hafod Grove Mansion House & Hafod Fach, Pembrokeshire

Countryside near Hafod Grove Mansion House & Hafod Fach, Pembrokeshire

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Hafod Grove Mansion House & Hafod Fach,

Moylgrove, Pembrokeshire, Wales

sleeps 10

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 5)

family friendly

Wonderful 3 bedroom holiday cottage with a tranquil rural secluded setting yet a location within walking distance of the seaside of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, a large private garden of almost an acre as well as swings for children, makes this an ideal cottage for families.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £700

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2 Swan Green Cottages, Hampshire, from the outside

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Garden at 2 Swan Green Cottages, Hampshire

Pet-Friendly

Viewed 23 times recently.

2 Swan Green Cottages,

Emery Down, Hampshire, England

sleeps 8

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

Idyllic 3 bedroom pet-friendly thatched country cottage in the Heart of the New Forest, just outside of Lyndhurst.

countryside views over fields and farmlands near local pub

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7 nights from £1050

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Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages, Devon, from the outside

Lounge at Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages, Devon

Family-Friendly

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Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages,

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

cat friendly

Welcoming and comfortable 3 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home on the North Devon coast, just a walk away from the local beach.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 16 people)

valley viewsnear beach

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7 nights from £199

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Farmhouse style kitchen at Lydensign, Devon

Family-Friendly

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Lydensign,

Hemyock, Devon, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

unlimited dogs welcome

family friendly

Detached country cottage with character features and lawned gardens, family-friendly and pet-friendly, an ideal rural retreat from which to discover some of the best that Devon has to offer.

5 (1 reviews)

ground floor bedroom near local pub

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7 nights from £250

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Surrounding area near Petite Fleur, Essex

Well equipped kitchen at Petite Fleur, Essex

Countryside views at Petite Fleur, Essex

Romantic Retreat

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Petite Fleur,

Stow Maries, Essex, England

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

No pets

Tranquil romantic retreat in Stow Maries in rural Essex set next to beautiful gardens and a golf club, close to vineyards, good cafes and a local pub, countryside walks, and just 15 minutes drive from Maldon and Burnham on Crouch.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £600

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Carp Cottage, Lincolnshire, from the outside

Kitchen/diner at Carp Cottage, Lincolnshire

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Private Swimming Pool at Carp Cottage, Lincolnshire

Family-Friendly

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Carp Cottage,

Doddington, Lincolnshire, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

No pets

family friendly

Escape for a chilled out holiday at Carp Cottage, situated conveniently close to several fishing lakes and part of a small collection of three welcoming holiday cottages on a working farm, with a swimming pool on site, this is a great place to relax and enjoy a spot of fishing.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 14 people)

ground floor bedroom near local pub

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7 nights from £450

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Garden at Beachcomber at Watermouth Cove Cottages, Devon

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Online Booking Available

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Beachcomber at Watermouth Cove Cottages,

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

multi-dogs (up to 3)

cat friendly

2 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home, just a walk away from Watermouth Cove and well located for discovering some of the best of the North Devon coast on holiday.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 16 people)

valley viewsnear beach

Facilities, Features & Awards:

7 nights from £199

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Character cottages to rent for self-catering holidays

River Wye Lodge,

The Lodge at Colmer, Kingsbridge,

Northolme Hall,

Forest House,

Hillside Croft,

The Chaffhouse,

Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe,

Ty Penbryn,

Hafod Grove Mansion House & Hafod Fach,

2 Swan Green Cottages,

Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages,

Lydensign,

Petite Fleur,

Carp Cottage,

Beachcomber at Watermouth Cove Cottages,