Holiday Cottages in England

England is a country of contrasts, with historic landmarks, bustling cities, and breathtaking landscapes. It is a country that inspires. Find an English holiday as individual as you, with the biggest choice of holiday cottages in England from coast to country. England’s landscape is as varied as it is beautiful. There are a wealth of locations to choose from. For those after an active holiday, from the rolling limestone hills of the Yorkshire Dales to the flats of Somerset, there are walks to suit all ages and abilities. Or maybe you’re after a beachside location? Such as the golden sands of Cornwall and Devon, the wild shorelines of Northumberland, or the traditional seaside heritage of Great Yarmouth, Brighton or Blackpool. From stately homes, castles and museums, to festivals, innovative cities and global cuisine - England does have it all! Our self-catering cottages in England will give you and your loved ones a holiday to remember in some memorable locations.

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Popular holiday cottages in England

Exterior | Ynywsen Dairy Flat, Nantgaredig

Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire

Ynywsen Dairy Flat

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£293
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Living area | Meadowbrook Farm - The Old Dairy - Meadowbrook Farm Cottages, Moreton, near Thame

Moreton, near Thame, Oxfordshire

Meadowbrook Farm - The Old Dairy

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£543
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Contemporary holiday accommodation | Hilly Brow, Beadnell

Beadnell, Northumberland

Hilly Brow

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£353
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Exterior | Sea Drift, West Bay, nr. Bridport

West Bay, near Bridport, Dorset

Sea Drift

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£367
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Exterior | Lodge 46 Bridlington Holiday Park - Bridlington Holiday Park, Bridlington

Carnaby, near Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

Lodge 46 Bridlington Holiday Park

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£361
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Lovely holiday home with Private hot tub on enclosed patio | Holly Cottage, Harwood Dale, near Scarborough

Harwood Dale, near Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Holly Cottage

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£570
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Grade II Listed 16th Century farmhouse | Cottontail Cottage, Thorns near Hawes

Thorns near Hawes, North Yorkshire

Cottontail Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Charming semi-detached cottage | Sheilas Cottage, Christon bank, near Alnwick

Christon bank, near Alnwick, Northumberland

Sheilas Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£347
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Living room | Woodbine Cottage, Burrow, near Kirkby Londsdale

Burrow, near Kirkby Londsdale, Cumbria

Woodbine Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£437
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Delightful single storey cottage | Plum Tree Cottage, Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire

Plum Tree Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£565
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Exterior | Kennet Valley View, Reading

Reading, Berkshire

Kennet Valley View

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£795
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Surrounding area | The Hurstings, Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth, Shropshire

The Hurstings

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£503
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Inspiration of things to see and do in a holiday cottage in England

The English countryside unfolds like a picturesque tapestry, offering rolling hills in the Cotswolds, rugged moors which can be hiked from our Yorkshire cottages, and stunning coastline in Cornwall. Immerse yourself in the warmth of English hospitality in cosy pubs or venture into the thriving arts scene. From grand castles to quaint villages, England's charm is boundless. Discover these English treasures from the comfort of one of our holiday cottages in England. With its rich tapestry of experiences, England promises an unforgettable journey through timeless landscapes and vibrant cities. Here are the top five things to see and do in our holiday cottages in England:

Explore London with a short stay break:

Visit the capital city and explore iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and the Houses of Parliament. Take a stroll along the River Thames and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this cosmopolitan city, with the added benefit of staying in one of our conveniently situated London holiday homes.

Discover Cornwall from a traditional Cornish cottage:

Explore Cornwall's stunning coastline, rich history, and charming villages for an unforgettable experience filled with beauty and adventure. From bracing coastal walks to quaint tearooms and breathtaking scenery, this county delivers a good time for all. Check out our Cornwall cottages to discover this area at your own pace.

Experience the Lake District from our self-catering cottages:

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. Hike scenic trails, cruise on picturesque lakes like Windermere, and visit charming towns. We offer a wide selection of beautiful Lake District cottages and affordable self-catering cottages throughout Cumbria, search our collection of Keswick cottages, Ambleside holiday cottages or our cottages in Grasmere.

Looking for an affordable break to Oxford and Cambridge?:

Explore the historic university towns of Oxford and Cambridge. Wander through the stunning college campuses, visit world-class museums, and take a punting trip along the tranquil River Cam in Cambridge. Perfect for a short break why not head off for a cosy weekend and stay in one of our Oxford cottages or a self-catering cottages in Cambridge? An ideal way to slow down and escape the bustle of city life.

Tour the Cotswolds and create lasting holiday memories:

Discover quintessential English countryside from one of our Cotswolds cottages. Explore picturesque villages like our cottages in Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury, or even our Stow-on-the-Wold holiday cottages with their charming shops, tea rooms and rolling hills.

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