Rural Retreats for Christmas Breaks

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Outdoor swimming pool at The Lawns Luxury Apartment in Devon/Beautiful South Hams, Devon

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The Lawns Luxury Apartment in Devon/Beautiful South Hams,

Modbury, Devon, England

sleeps 5

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

No pets

family friendly

Luxurious 5 star rated 2 bedroom holiday apartment located on the Colmer Estate in Devon where the excellent shared leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor pool, fishing lake, gym and extensive gardens.

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach

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7 nights from £850

Next available: 29 Aug - 7 nights

Special Offer: 29 Aug - 7 nights

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Ten Ocean Reach, Devon, from the outside

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Ten Ocean Reach,

Salcombe, Devon, England

sleeps 4

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

multi-dogs (up to 4)

cat friendly

Stylish 1 bedroom pet-friendly holiday rental with sea and countryside views plus a balcony for sitting out and enjoying the view, just 4 miles from Salcombe and 20 miles from Dartmouth.

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

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £560

Next available: 22 Jun - 4 nights

Special Offer: 22 Jun - 4 nights

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Granary Court, Derbyshire, from the outside

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Granary Court,

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

sleeps 16

8 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Large group accommodation with special celebration room plus games room and use of owner's hot tub, hen parties and stag parties welcome.

5 (1 reviews)

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £2800

Next available: 19 Jun - 5 nights

Special Offer: 10 Jul - 2 nights

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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Chapel Cottage, Suffolk, from the outside

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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Chapel Cottage,

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

Characterful one bedroom retreat, in the historic market town of Saxmundham, just 10 miles from the Suffolk coast, ideal for a couple or solo escape, one small dog welcome by arrangement.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 10 people)

near beach near local pub

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7 nights from £495

Next available: 29 Jun - 4 nights

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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage, Suffolk, from the outside

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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage,

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

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.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 10 people)

5 (1 reviews)

ground floor bedroom garden views

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7 nights from £695

Next available: 26 Jun - 7 nights

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Smokeham Farm, Somerset, from the outside

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Private Hot Tub at Smokeham Farm, Somerset

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Smokeham Farm,

West Bagborough, Somerset, England

sleeps 20

9 bedrooms

9 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

Fantastic large holiday house for groups of up to 20 friends or family, complete with games room, warm bubbly private hot tub, luxurious interior and countryside views, set in the Quantock Hills just 20 minutes' drive from the coast.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub

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7 nights from £3900

Next available: 22 Jun - 3 nights

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Private Hot Tub at Westertonhill Holiday Lodge 2, Dunbartonshire

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Westertonhill Holiday Lodge 2,

Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

sleeps 8

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 4)

accessible

Stylish all ground floor, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday lodge near Loch Lomond, pet-friendly (up to 4 dogs welcome) and with optional hot tub hire.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £1500

Next available: 28 Jun - 3 nights

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Open plan living area at Woodcock, Suffolk

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Woodcock,

Beccles, Suffolk, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 dog allowed

family friendly

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.

Part of a cottage complex: 1 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 6 people)

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £920

Next available: 22 Jun - 7 nights

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Lounge at Garden Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages, Devon

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Garden Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,

Honiton, Devon, England

sleeps 3

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

1 dog allowed

family friendly

One bedroom stone-built country cottage with its own garden, situated by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast easily accessible for days out, ideal for romantic breaks or for small family holidays with its large bedroom offering enough room for an extra child's bed to be added.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 12 people)

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach

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7 nights from £425

Next available: 04 Jul - 7 nights

Special Offer: 06 Jul - 4 nights

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Weathervane Cottage, Devon, from the outside

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Weathervane Cottage,

Honiton, Devon, England

sleeps 5

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

Three bedroom character cottage, both family-friendly and pet-friendly, with own garden in a peaceful location by the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Jurassic coast just a short drive away.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 12 people)

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £550

Next available: 20 Jul - 5 nights

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Stable Cottage, Warwickshire, from the outside

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Stable Cottage,

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

No pets

family friendly

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.

5 (1 reviews)

countryside views over fields and farmlands near local pub

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7 nights from £425

Next available: 15 Aug - 7 nights

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Coastal scenes near Seven Ocean Reach, Devon

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Seven Ocean Reach,

Salcombe, Devon, England

sleeps 5

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 4)

cat friendly

Stylish 2 bedroom pet-friendly coastal holiday rental with sea views close to Salcombe, wake up to sea views every day on holiday in beautiful Devon.

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

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach

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7 nights from £699

Next available: 24 Jul - 3 nights

Special Offer: 24 Jul - 3 nights

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Private Swimming Pool at Glenacres, Dorset

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Glenacres,

Chideock , Dorset, England

sleeps 12

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

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.

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over hills

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7 nights from £4900

Next available: 21 Jun - 7 nights

Special Offer: 04 Jul - 7 nights

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Private Swimming Pool at Rower Fort, Devon

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Rower Fort,

Honiton, Devon, England

sleeps 16

8 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

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.

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach

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7 nights from £4950

Next available: 22 Jun - 7 nights

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Higher Burrow Farmhouse, Somerset, from the outside

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Private Hot Tub at Higher Burrow Farmhouse, Somerset

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Higher Burrow Farmhouse,

Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England

sleeps 17

7 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

1 dog allowed

family friendly

Large 7 bedroom country house with the wow-factor in Somerset, enjoy country views and luxurious spacious accommodation with a country twist, as well as a beautiful garden and 2 private hot tubs outdoors, just 18 miles from Glastonbury.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub

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7 nights from £3000

Next available: 22 Jun - 4 nights

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Looking to take a break over Christmas and rent a rural retreat or a country cottage? Find rural country cottages for a holiday this December over the Xmas period on Country Cottages Online.

Why Book a Rural Retreat Break this Christmas?

Hiding away in a cottage in the countryside or rural Britain could be an ideal choice over the festive period for those who want to escape for a relaxed laidback Xmas. Imagine waking up to a tranquil setting on a festive holiday. The countryside is beautiful whatever the season; in winter you can gaze upon winter wonderlands with frost setting over fields, and if you are lucky, snow covered landscapes.

Ask owners or agencies about good local walks and look out for properties with a log burner or open fire for that warm cosy feel on your December holiday. Other popular choices include festive cottages with country views, which can be a treat at any time of year. If it's important to you to rent a holiday home all decorated for Christmas, remember to ask about that prior to booking; lots of cottage owners decorate their holiday house with a Xmas tree, tinsel, twinkly festive lights and decorations but it's recommended that you check this prior to booking if this is important to you.

We hope that you find the perfect rural retreat or country cottage to rent for your Xmas break on Country Cottages Online.

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Rural Retreats for Christmas Breaks

The Lawns Luxury Apartment in Devon/Beautiful South Hams,

Ten Ocean Reach,

Granary Court,

All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Chapel Cottage,

All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage,

Smokeham Farm,

Westertonhill Holiday Lodge 2,

Woodcock,

Garden Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,

Weathervane Cottage,

Stable Cottage,

Seven Ocean Reach,

Glenacres,

Rower Fort,

Higher Burrow Farmhouse,

Why Book a Rural Retreat Break this Christmas?