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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Choose from holiday cottages, lodges, romantic retreats, holiday barns, big holiday rentals and cottage complexes.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Riverside Holiday Lodge

Comfortable recently built timber holiday lodge with a fantastic setting right by the River Wyre, enjoy riverside walks, relaxing and fishing whilst enjoying a special holiday here (fishing is possible for two guests at nearby coarse fishing lakes).

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 5 guests 3 - 5
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3 bedrooms 3
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

3 bedroom Cottage

Luxurious and featured in the Sunday Times ‘Coolest 100 cottages’ list, this one of a kind Jacobean character cottage is surrounded by a beautiful nature reserve and is filled with wonderful antique furniture such as an oak four poster bed and an amazing Breton bed built into the wall.

Facilities & Features: TV
1 of 4 listed cottages. See more properties from The Grove Cottages

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 5 - 13 guests 5 - 13
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Large Country House

Stunning gold award winning, 5 star rated country house in Devon boasting a swimming pool, a private hot tub and games room along with views of the Culm Valley and Blackdown Hills, ideal for big family holidays or groups of friends (hen weekend and stag weekend bookings welcome).

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

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 6 - 13 guests 6 - 13
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6 bedrooms 6
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

6 bedroom Large Country House

Large holiday cottage which is both family-friendly and dog-friendly with a games room, a private hot tub and private indoor heated swimming pool to keep you entertained during your stay, all within private gardens from which you can enjoy countryside views.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomIndoor Hot TubHeated pool

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
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
Viewed 13 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 3 - 6 guests 3 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Cottage

Fantastic rural retreat, this family-friendly self-catering farmhouse enjoys a tranquil setting in Leicestershire and with views of the surrounding countryside, high quality accommodation, a gold award, a private hot tub and half an acre of gardens, has plenty to recommend it.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 6 - 12 guests 6 - 12
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6 bedrooms 6
6 bathrooms 6
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

6 bedroom Large Country House

Very special holiday home with a waterside setting, set amongst 4 acres of beautiful gardens with fabulous waterside views, indoor swimming pool and tennis court, there is even a private beach and quay for boating enthusiasts, this is a unique and very special place to stay and is located within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis court

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 6 - 20 guests 6 - 20
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6 bedrooms 6
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 6 dog(s) welcome6

6 bedroom Cottage

Nestled on a Cotswold Country Estate, just 20 minutes drive from Oxford, the Cotswold Manor Grange has 6 bedrooms and with a private hot tub is a wonderfully relaxing place to stay, ideal for special celebrations, family breaks, weekend breaks, hen parties and stag parties.

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 22 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Country Cottage

High quality boutique style holiday home set in a peaceful rural setting with a tranquil garden and private hot tub.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree 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 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 8 - 16 guests 8 - 16
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8 bedrooms 8
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

8 bedroom Castle

Unique Devonshire fairytale tower house with 8 bedrooms, with a location within 12 acres of gardens and grounds, a private hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool, this is a very special place to stay.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot TubHeated pool

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
sleeps 1 - 3 guests 1 - 3
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Cottage ; Family Cottages ;

Family friendly, rural retreat, of immense character, enjoying shared use of 8 acre grounds of adjoining 17th century country house, in the hamlet of Meeson, just under 7 miles from the notable 20th century woodland gardens of Hodnet Hall and 10 miles from the enchanting vistas of Hawkstone Park.

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

Late availability from 15/05 to 19/05/24
sleeps 1 - 4 guests 1 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

2 bedroom Waterside Cottage

Charming two bedroom stone-built holiday cottage, part of a historic Watermill, with stream views and a location just a few minutes walk from Hele Bay beach and only a mile from Ilfracombe, this is a great place for a coastal self-catering holiday and is dog-friendly and family-friendly.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
Viewed 15 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
sleeps 11 - 26 guests 11 - 26
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11 bedrooms 11
6 bathrooms 6
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

11 bedroom Mansion

Large country house with 11 bedrooms and many fine features, nestled in pleasant private gardens by glorious unspoilt countryside, within easy reach of Worcester, Hereford, Cheltenham and the Malvern Hills, ideal for large family or group getaways, parties, special celebrations and special holidays.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames room

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 10 - 23 guests 10 - 23
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9 bedrooms 9
10 bathrooms 10
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

9 bedroom Large Country House

Situated by the river valley of Torridge, this large country house has 9 bedrooms, beautiful gardens, an outdoor swimming pool and a private hot tub and has plenty to recommend it for hen parties, stag parties, special holidays and even weddings.

Facilities & Features: TVGames roomOutdoor Hot TubHeated poolTennis court
Viewed 37 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

1 bedroom Barn Conversion

A detached stone holiday cottage for two with a cosy woodburner, a Jacuzzi bath and a private garden with pretty views over the valley and orchard, perfect for romantic breaks and set in twenty acres of conservation valley and woodlands.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Dittiscombe Estate & Cottages
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 8 people.
Viewed 29 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 1 - 6 guests 1 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

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

A unique and contemporary detached holiday home nestled next to an old apple orchard with a truly tranquil setting in Somerset amidst nature and countryside with a private hot tub and shared use of an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and gym.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiOutdoor Hot TubSaunaHeated pool
1 of 10 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodlands Retreats
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 131 people.
Viewed 18 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 4 - 10 guests 4 - 10
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4 bedrooms 4
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

4 bedroom Barn Conversion

Beautiful 3 bedroom barn conversion with tranquil orchard garden which is both family-friendly and pet-friendly, nestled in the Blackdown Hills just a short distance from the inspirational scenery of the Jurassic coast.

Facilities & Features: Silver Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree Wifi
Viewed 19 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 18/05/24
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

Very lovely 2 bedroom thatched country cottage with private garden close to the heart of the Isle of Wight with the coast within easy reach for days out.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
Viewed 16 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 25/05/24
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

Lovely romantic retreat, an ideal base for discovering just what makes this part of Argyll and Bute so very special.

Facilities & Features: TV

Late availability from 15/05 to 07/06/24
sleeps 5 - 15 guests 5 - 15
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 4 dog(s) welcome4

5 bedroom Log Cabin

High quality 3 bedroom log cabin situated on a farm close to the Blackdown Hills with gorgeous views of the Yarty Valley.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
Viewed 18 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 8 - 18 guests 8 - 18
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8 bedrooms 8
6 bathrooms 6
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

8 bedroom Large Country House

Lovely large stone-built holiday cottage with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and country views, ideal for large groups of friends or family, with a lovely rural location only 2 miles from Stow-on-the-Wold in the Cotswolds.

Facilities & Features: 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 15/05 to 17/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 8 - 26 guests 8 - 26
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8 bedrooms 8
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage, 6 dog(s) welcome6

8 bedroom Stone-Built Cottage

Wonderful large holiday home with relaxing private hot tub and countryside views sleeping up to 26 in 8 bedrooms in high quality accommodation, set on a lovely Cotswold Country Estate just 20 minutes drive from Oxford, 30 minutes from Cheltenham and one hour's drive from London.

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.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 10 - 24 guests 10 - 24
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10 bedrooms 10
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage

10 bedroom Self-Catering Farmhouse and Barn

Experience something special at High Cloud with stunning panoramic views of the Welsh countryside, an outdoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, a games room and a location close to Sugarloaf Mountain plus accommodation for up to 24 people, ideal for large groups and big families.

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

Late availability from 15/05 to 18/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 5 guests 1 - 5
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

3 bedroom Holiday Bungalow

Fantastic rural retreat, this 3 bedroom cottage benefits from an elevated hillside location along with sublime views over the Banwy valley, great base for discovering some of the best of Mid Wales.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 7 - 14 guests 7 - 14
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7 bedrooms 7
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

7 bedroom Self-Catering Farmhouse

Beautiful thatched self-catering farmhouse with a total of 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (with 4 bedrooms in the main house and 3 in the annexe) sleeping up to 14 offering stylish and luxurious accommodation combined with beautiful original features, with a fantastic 8 seater private hot tub with wonderful countryside views and a games room, fabulous holiday home for families and groups of friends looking to enjoy a special holiday in the West Country.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 10 listed cottages. See more properties from Woodlands Retreats
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 131 people.
Viewed 18 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 25/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 2 - 4 guests 2 - 4
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2 bedrooms 2
1 bathrooms 1
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Townhouse

Sea Glass sleeps four and is a purpose built holiday home sitting on a nicely maintained holiday village in the beautiful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 5 - 20 guests 5 - 20
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5 bedrooms 5
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 4 dog(s) welcome4

5 bedroom Cottage

Beautiful high quality holiday farmhouse with lovely gardens, hot tub and fantastic location next to stunning countryside, just 10 minutes drive from Stamford and Rutland Water Nature Reserve, ideal for large groups such as hen parties or large families.

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
sleeps 7 - 18 guests 7 - 18
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7 bedrooms 7
7 bathrooms 7
no dogs allowed

7 bedroom Large Country House

Large and spacious holiday farmhouse with outdoor private hot tub and games room, set in the stunning Cheshire countryside, ideal for groups of friends (including hens or stags) or family breaks.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
Viewed 14 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 20/05/24
no booking fee
sleeps 1 - 3 guests 1 - 3
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2 bedrooms 2
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

2 bedroom Rural Retreat

Idyllic sleeps 3 rural retreat in a superb country location and with beautiful views over the Derwent Valley, situated just outside of the Peak District National Park and close to Matlock.

Facilities & Features: Free Wifi
Viewed 34 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 2 - 6 guests 2 - 6
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3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed

3 bedroom Barn Conversion

Stylish 3 bedroom barn conversion with its own bubbly hot tub and enclosed garden area, set on a working Somerset Cider Farm, ideal for a relaxing break in the Somerset countryside with the coast within reach for days out.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Somerset Country Escape
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 15 people.

Late availability from 15/05 to 07/06/24
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

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.
Viewed 45 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 18/05/24
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 Stone-Built Cottage

With lovely country views and a setting by the Black Mountains amongst 200 acres of privately owned woodlands, this is a wonderful rural retreat and a well located private hot tub to the front of the property makes this a fantastic place to relax.

Facilities & Features: TVOutdoor Hot Tub

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 12 - 26 guests 12 - 26
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12 bedrooms 12
11 bathrooms 11
dog-friendly cottage, 3 dog(s) welcome3

12 bedroom Large Holiday House with River Views

Searching for a large holiday house for a big group getaway? This 11 bedroom holiday house sleeps up to 24 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.

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

Late availability from 15/05 to 16/05/24
sleeps 4 - 11 guests 4 - 11
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4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
dog-friendly cottage, 6 dog(s) welcome6

4 bedroom Large Country House

Superb 4 bedroom holiday house with excellent location on an Oxfordshire country estate, set in over half an acre of gardens close to the Cotswolds and half an hour's drive from Oxford, complete with a private warm bubbly hot tub and shared access to a Games Barn with a pool table, football table and table tennis, this is a fantastic cottage for family breaks or group holidays such as stag or hen parties.

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 19 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 04/06/24
sleeps 1 - 2 guests 1 - 2
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1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
dog-friendly cottage, 6 dog(s) welcome6

1 bedroom Barn Conversion

Romantic one bedroom pet-friendly holiday cottage, set at Auchteralyth Steadings where you can soak up stunning panoramic views over the Vale of Strathmore.

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi

Late availability from 15/05 to 16/05/24
sleeps 5 - 12 guests 5 - 12
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5 bedrooms 5
4 bathrooms 4
no dogs allowed

5 bedroom Coastal Cottage

Beautifully furnished family-friendly holiday cottage with an outside heated swimming pool, extensive gardens, plus a trampoline and table-tennis, just 100 metres walk from the beach at Seatown.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool

Late availability from 15/05 to 24/05/24
sleeps 4 - 8 guests 4 - 8
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4 bedrooms 4
4 bathrooms 4
no dogs allowed

4 bedroom Barn Conversion

Newly available is this stunning 4 bedroom barn conversion set by the unspoilt Dorset Downs, enjoy a luxury country holiday, just half an hour's drive from the beautiful Jurassic coastline.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames room
Viewed 77 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
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 Cottage ; Stone-built Cottage ; Family Cottages ; Dog-Friendly ;

Luxurious 3 ensuite bedroom Cotswold cottage with access to onsite indoor swimming pool and onsite gym, plus children’s play area, close to both Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water.

Facilities & Features: Gold Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiGames roomHeated pool
1 of 3 listed cottages. See more properties from Yes
Total maximum capacity across all listed cottages: 15 people.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 7 - 20 guests 7 - 20
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7 bedrooms 7
7 bathrooms 7
dog-friendly cottage, 2 dog(s) welcome2

7 bedroom Large Country House

Looking to rent a large holiday house in the Wye Valley? This 7 bedroom property in the Forest of Dean with its capacity to sleep up to 20 people, its pet-friendly policy, games room with table tennis, table football and pool table plus inviting warm bubbly private hot tub could be perfect for your group getaway.

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub
1 of 9 listed cottages. See more properties from Big House Holiday Lets
Viewed 39 times recently.

Late availability from 15/05 to 17/05/24
sleeps 8 - 20 guests 8 - 20
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8 bedrooms 8
5 bathrooms 5
dog-friendly cottage, 1 dog(s) welcome1

8 bedroom Unique Self-Catering Accommodation

With a riverside location and river views, this unique chapel conversion in Milford could be the ideal place to holiday with friends or family close to the Peak District, and the on site sauna suite helps to make it a great place to relax and unwind too.

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