Last Minute Holiday Cottage Breaks in the UK

Last Minute Cottages

Thinking of taking a spontaneous last minute break and whisking your friends or family off for a late break? There is no need to book way in advance, as there are plenty of last minute cottage rentals available to book on Country Cottages Online.

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Late availability from 25/09 to 26/09/23
sleeps 10 - 32 guests 10 - 32
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12 bedrooms 12
12 bathrooms 12
no dogs allowed

12 bedroom Barn Conversion

Due to cancellation, most of SEPTEMBER is available at great rates Superb accommodation for getting away from it all! Garth Barns - 12 bedrooms (10 are ensuite). Sleeps up to 30. Huge living spaces and conservatory with pool table. With or without nearby Garth Country House - a further 6 ensuite rooms (additional). Big spaces indoor and out. Lake with Boats and Swimming, Gym, Sauna, Campfire, BBQ Cabana, Treasure Hunt. Great walking and wildlife. Walks around 200 acres of private woodland, hill and nature. 2 nights - £2,900 3 nights - £3,200 4 nights - £3,500 Two luxurious barn-conversions set in magnificent Welsh countryside situated on a farm covering some 240 acres, excellent walks and wildlife watching opportunities available close by, leisure facilities include a gym and relaxing sauna.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames roomSaunaOwn swimming pool (The small private lake is just 300 metres across the field and is great for wild swimming and boating.  There is a jetty for jumping from)

Late availability from 22/09 to 29/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

1 bedroom Holiday Home

Last remaining September availability Apple Loft is a stylish romantic holiday home, perfect for 2 with wonderful tree top views of the Devonshire Hills and a lovely location amongst gorgeous countryside at Twistgates Farm, just 30 minutes’ drive from the Jurassic Coast.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Twistgates Farm
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 14 people.

Late availability from 22/09 to 29/09/23
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 Country Cottage

Last remaining September availability A unique and pretty stone cottage for two, ideal for romantic breaks, nestled in a tranquil valley in South Devon with a private garden and valley views.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Dittiscombe Estate & Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 10 people.

Late availability from 21/09 to 29/09/23
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

Last minute availability 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.
Viewed 20 times recently.

Late availability from 23/09 to 30/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 6 guests 2 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

3 bedroom Country Cottage

Last remaining September availability One of a collection of high quality cottages in a stunning setting with loch views in Argyll and Bute in Scotland, pet-friendly and sleeping up to 6 people.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
Viewed 15 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 30/09/23
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Farm Cottage

Last remaining September availability 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 21/09 to 30/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 11 guests 5 - 11
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5 bedrooms 5
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

5 bedroom Large Country House

Last minute availability Superb high quality 5 bedroom holiday house with luxurious interior and games room with pool table and table tennis just 15 minutes’ drive from the beautiful town of Hereford (three of the five bedrooms have ensuite facilities and one of these ensuite bedrooms is on the ground floor and may suit a couple who want to avoid stairs).

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames room
1 of 5 listed cottages. See more properties from Longview Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 33 people.
Viewed 20 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 30/09/23
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

3 bedroom Cottage

Enjoy a break at Riverside visit some of the gems that Somerset has to offer or explore Devon and Dorset,Bridport, visit the wonderful places seen on Broadchurch, Lyme Regis, Beer, Branscombe and many other little fishing villages, or fossil hunting along the Jurassic coast are a must while you are in the south west. Return to the cottage to wonderful sunsets and try the local cider or Somerset cider Brandy watching the deer that stroll,with their young through the corn fields each evening,green woodpeckers on the lawn, or enjoy the wonderful food and surroundings at the Lamb and Lion at Hambridge,or The Firehouse at Curry Rivel. Drayton Arms. Barrington Boar, Hambridge Smokery Lots to do and see. Spacious detached country cottage just opposite canal tow path with wooden beams, wood burner, open fire and plenty of character, along with lawned gardens from which you can enjoy views of nearby farmlands and fields and wildlife watch.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
Viewed 48 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 30/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 4 - 10 guests 4 - 10
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

4 bedroom Wooden Holiday Lodge

Holly Lodge four bedroom, 3 bathroom Lodge sleeping up to 10 with fabulous views across the slopes of Exmoor and down to the sea. Set in 3 acres of gardens on a quiet country lane and yet only a 20 minute walk to the shops and pubs with the seafront and beach beyond. Disabled access, shower wet room and up to two dogs allowed. £1785 Sleeps 10 log cabin just outside of Minehead, with stunning views out over Exmoor National Park, dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible in a number of rooms (M2 rated), plus enjoying access to a children’s play area on site, a games room and putting green.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames room
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodcombe Lodges
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 25 people.
Viewed 42 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 01/10/23
sleeps 5 - 25 guests 5 - 25
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5 bedrooms 5
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

5 bedroom Large Country House

Last remaining September availability Unique Grade II listed holiday barn situated next to meadows and ponds in rural Suffolk with an attractive enclosed garden.

Facilities & Features: TVGames roomTennis court

Late availability from 21/09 to 01/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

1 bedroom Stone-Built Cottage

Late availability Charming romantic retreat with views out to the Malvern Hills, less than 8 miles from Ledbury and 10 miles from Hereford and close to the Wye Valley AONB.

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.
Viewed 37 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 02/10/23
sleeps 8 - 20 guests 8 - 20
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8 bedrooms 8
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

8 bedroom Unusual Self-Catering

Character Chapel sleeping 20 guests in the heart of Belper, Derbyshire Close to the Peak National Park with lots of interesting stone villages and historic properties like Chatsworth and Haddon Hall Lots of tourist attractions, places to eat and walks from the door. September weekends now priced at £1295 Unique 8 bedroom self-catering chapel in Belper, ideal for groups of friends and family, with a sauna suite for relaxation and close to the Peak District National Park.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiSauna
1 of 5 listed cottages. See more properties from Derbyshire Holidays

Late availability from 21/09 to 14/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

1 bedroom Cottage ; Bungalow ; Romantic Cottage ; Rural Retreat ; Remote cottage ; Secluded cottage ; Party House ; Hen party house ; Family party house ; Birthday party house ; House for anniversary parties ; Dog-Friendly ;

Last minute availability Stylish romantic pet-friendly barn conversion midway between the Wye Valley and Malvern Hills AONBs, luxurious throughout and with superb country views, relax and unwind at this stunning couple’s holiday home.

Facilities & Features: Digital 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 21/08 to 19/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

2 bedroom Stone-built Cottage

Make the most of the fabulous weather we are having, and come and enjoy exploring Suffolk. We are offering Flexible Start-Dates on full-week holidays - from just £29 pppn. Plus Flexible Breaks - for guests who want shorter stays - 2 nights to 5 nights until the end of November. There is also some Last Minute Late Availability deals, so get in touch to find out more… Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly character cottage in Saxmundham (one small dog welcome), less than 10 miles from Aldeburgh and the Suffolk Heritage Coast.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 21/09 to 22/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 8 guests 1 - 8
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

4 bedroom Rural Retreat

Last minute availability 5 star rated gold award winning luxury cottage with a traditonal yet modern feel set in rolling countryside with private enclosed gardens and amazing views over rural farmland yet just 15 minutes' drive from Hereford.

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

Late availability from 29/08 to 26/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

2 bedroom Stone-built Cottage

Make the most of the fabulous weather we are having, and come and enjoy exploring Suffolk. We are offering Flexible Start-Dates on full-week holidays - from just £36 pppn. Plus Flexible Breaks - for guests who want shorter stays - 2 nights to 5 nights until the end of November. There is also some Last Minute Late Availability deals, so get in touch to find out more… Charming single-storey 2 bedroom holiday cottage in historic market-town of Saxmundham, just 8 miles from Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, one small pet dog welcome.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 25/09 to 31/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 6 - 12 guests 6 - 12
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6 bedrooms 6
4 bathrooms 4
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

6 bedroom Large Group Accommodation

Last remaining October availability Gold award winning, 5 star rated, pet-friendly 6 bedroom barn conversion in an unspoilt rural setting, ideal for big groups of friends and family, just 3 miles from Beverley and 30 miles from York.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Broadgate Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 22 people.

Late availability from 25/09 to 31/10/23
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 Barn Conversion

Last remaining September availability Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly barn conversion with country views, exposed beams and rural setting on a farm in the Yorkshire Wolds, just a few miles from Beverley.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Broadgate Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 22 people.

Late availability from 25/09 to 31/10/23
no booking fee
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 Barn Conversion

Late availability Stylish gold award winning and 5 star rated, 3 bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat in the Yorkshire Wolds.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Broadgate Farm Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 22 people.
Viewed 15 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 20/12/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Cottage

Late availability Two bedroom family holiday cottage with a private south facing garden and country views located in a rural village in Somerset close to Glastonbury Tor, available for short breaks and longer stays.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames room
Viewed 15 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 13/10/23
sleeps 10 - 16 guests 10 - 16
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6 bedrooms 6
6 bathrooms 6
no dogs allowed

6 bedroom Barn Conversion

Large award winning holiday cottage set within landscaped gardens, near the Peak District, sleeps up to 16 plus 2 cots.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot TubSauna

Late availability from 24/09 to 05/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 4 - 12 guests 4 - 12
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4 bedrooms 4
4 bathrooms 4
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

4 bedroom Unique Self-Catering

Unique 4 bedroom spacious country cottage that is a converted Tudor candle factory, in the heart of the idyllic village of Dedham in one the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the Essex/Suffolk border.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 25/09 to 29/09/23
sleeps 6 - 18 guests 6 - 18
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6 bedrooms 6
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

6 bedroom Rural Retreat

Impressive Grade II listed mansion house with an private hot tub, located in extensive gardens close to the Teifi Valley and just a short drive from lovely sandy beaches and the Cardigan Bay coastline, great house for get togethers, special celebrations (hen parties and stag parties welcome) and big family holidays.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
Viewed 39 times recently.

Late availability from 24/09 to 29/09/23
sleeps 7 - 16 guests 7 - 16
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7 bedrooms 7
6 bathrooms 6
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

7 bedroom Barn Conversion

Fantastic large self-catering house which is both family-friendly and dog-friendly, offering a high standard of accommodation as well as countryside views in a rural location just 2 miles from Stow on the Wold in the Cotswolds.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames roomTennis court
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Flagstone Farm
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 48 people.

Late availability from 23/09 to 02/10/23
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

1 bedroom Romantic Retreat

A special romantic hideaway for two found on the Grove Farm estate in Suffolk, East Anglia, with orchard garden views and a wood-burning stove.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree Wifi
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from The Cottage Agency

Late availability from 24/09 to 29/09/23
sleeps 13 - 26 guests 13 - 26
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13 bedrooms 13
13 bathrooms 13
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

13 bedroom Wedding Venue

Fabulous 13 bedroom large country house located within extensive gardens in the Lincolnshire Wolds area, with a games room, sauna, indoor hot tub and a secluded location as well as country views, this unique house is ideal for large family groups, special celebrations and reunions (it's even possible to get married here as the house is licensed for civil ceremonies and intimate weddings for up to 50 people).

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot TubSauna

Late availability from 24/09 to 20/10/23
sleeps 11 - 22 guests 11 - 22
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11 bedrooms 11
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage

11 bedroom Manor House

Fine country holiday house with 11 bedrooms, set in two and a half acres of gardens in rural Dorset just one mile from the seaside, bookings welcome for weddings, special celebrations, family and group holidays.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames room

Late availability from 25/09 to 14/10/23
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 Stone Built Cottage on the Colmer Estate

A dog friendly, 5 star detached stone holiday cottage with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis, gym, boules and croquet lawn - 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.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomHeated poolTennis court
Viewed 30 times recently.

Late availability from 21/09 to 29/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

2 bedroom Barn Conversion

Idyllic family-friendly and dog-friendly country cottage (all ground floor accommodation), located next to stunning Yorkshire countryside, well located for taking day trips to the North York Moors National Park and the stunning Yorkshire coastline.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
Viewed 16 times recently.

Late availability from 25/09 to 28/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

1 bedroom Cottage

Perfect for romantic breaks of any kind, Woodpeckers is a wonderful wooden holiday lodge with a number of special features including a whirlpool bath, wood-burner and large hot tub, exclusively for couples this lovely rural retreat is set by a pond amongst the extensive woodlands of Woody Park.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 25/09 to 20/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Barn Conversion

With a gold award, a 4 star rating and views over the Mendip Hills and open countryside, the Old Milking Parlour has plenty to recommend it.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 24/09 to 16/10/23
sleeps 1 - 3 guests 1 - 3
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Cottage

Romantic and cosy country cottage with open log fire in a historic and picturesque village setting with an attractive enclosed garden backing onto a footpath leading directly out over the fields and to the countryside beyond.

Facilities & Features: TV
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from The Cottage Agency
Viewed 22 times recently.

Late availability from 24/09 to 01/10/23
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

1 bedroom Wooden Holiday Cabin

One bedroom wooden holiday cabin with hot tub, hidden away on its own private island, reached by a footbridge and boasting inspirational lake and garden views, perfect for romantic breaks or special celebrations such as honeymoons or anniversaries.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 25/09 to 28/09/23
sleeps 9 - 30 guests 9 - 30
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9 bedrooms 9
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage, 6 dog(s) welcome6

9 bedroom Grade II Listed

Cotswold Manor Hall is set on the 70 acre Cotswold Manor Country Estate, just 20 minutes drive from Oxford and an hour's drive from London, this 9 bedroom holiday home is a great place for groups, large families, stag parties or hen parties and with a private hot tub is ideal for relaxing and enjoying good times together in the tranquil Cotswold countryside.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from Cotswold Manor Estate
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 87 people.
Viewed 28 times recently.

Late availability from 24/09 to 29/09/23
no booking fee
sleeps 5 - 11 guests 5 - 11
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5 bedrooms 5
4 bathrooms 4
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Large Country House

Idyllic barn conversion with private hot tub which benefits from a number of stunning features such as vaulted ceilings and wooden beams and also has a large garden where you can enjoy fantastic countryside views, nestled deep in the Herefordshire countryside yet only 5 mile from Leominster.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
Viewed 26 times recently.

Late availability from 23/09 to 29/09/23
sleeps 8 - 16 guests 8 - 16
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8 bedrooms 8
8 bathrooms 8
no dogs allowed

8 bedroom Barn Conversion

Idyllic, gold award winning, 5 star rated barn conversion with lawned gardens and relaxing hot tub, situated within a valley in Exmoor National Park, close to the Brendon Hills.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot TubHeated pool

Late availability from 25/09 to 20/10/23
sleeps 5 - 12 guests 5 - 12
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5 bedrooms 5
4 bathrooms 4
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

5 bedroom Farmstay

A stunning large luxurious holiday house boasting unspoilt views over the open countryside with a private hot tub and games room complete with pool table and table tennis for fun times.

Facilities & Features: TVGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 10 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodlands Retreats
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 131 people.
Viewed 14 times recently.

Late availability from 21/09 to 09/10/23
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage

3 bedroom Barn Conversion

Wonderful rural barn conversion with fantastic views out to the Malvern Hills, situated within its own private fenced garden on a small holding and surrounded by glorious Worcestershire countryside, both family-friendly and dog-friendly.

Facilities & Features: TVTennis court

Late availability from 25/09 to 29/09/23
sleeps 8 - 18 guests 8 - 18
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8 bedrooms 8
8 bathrooms 8
no dogs allowed

8 bedroom Barn Conversion

Choose from two award winning 5 star rated luxury barn conversions, each sleeping up to 18 guests, close to the Wye Valley and with stunning countryside views, a private garden, games room and hot tub for relaxing holidays.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub