Chat with us, powered by LiveChat
number of guests
dogs welcome

Filter

Search by weekly stay price
Property typePets WelcomeFamiliesHot Tub/Spa BathSwimming PoolOther Leisure FacilitiesEntertainmentAccessibilityRatingsBedroomsBathroomsOther FeaturesLocation & SettingDecor/design

Quick Links:

Character cottages to rent for self-catering holidays

131 rental properties match your search for Cottages with Character
no booking fee

Buttercups & Hayloft Sleeps & Dines 16 with Pool, Sports Court & Play Area,

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
7 bathrooms 7 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, Buttercups & Hayloft is a wonderful combination sleeping 16 across two quality cottages and can comfortably dine 16 guests at one long dining table located in Buttercups.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveHeated poolTennis courtFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £2142
Next available: 07 Feb - 4 nights
Special Offer: 14 Mar - 3 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 114 times recently.

Lower Hedge Farm ,

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
sleeps 12 sleeps 12
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

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.

5 (1 reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub AccessFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £3340
Next available: 22 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 14 times recently.

The Granary with own hot tub,

Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

The Granary is a stunning barn conversion with a private hot tub and enclosed garden area, set in the idyllic Somerset countryside on a working Somerset cider farm, and is a great place to relax and unwind on holiday.

4.8 (5 reviews)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveOutdoor Hot Tub AccessFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £1425
Next available: 05 Jun - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 58 times recently.

Sycamore House,

Bude, Cornwall, England
sleeps 17 sleeps 17
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Pretty 3 bedroom dog-friendly farmhouse with private bubbly hot tub and access to excellent onsite shared leisure facilities of a swimming pool, tennis court, and games room, located on a farm in Bude, close to the coast and sandy beaches.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub AccessAccess to a swimming pool onsite(Swim in the beautifully warm water of our indoor swimming pool. Open all year round, the swimming pool is at the heart of the Court Farm complex in North Cornwall. The pool is heated to around 30c.)Tennis courtFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £750
Next available: 22 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View

Garth Barns,

Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
sleeps 32 sleeps 32
12 bedrooms 12 bedrooms
12 bathrooms 12 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

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.

5 (1 reviews)
ensuite(s)country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomSaunaAccess to a swimming pool onsite()Free WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £1900
Next available: 11 Feb - 7 nights
View

Bousdale,

Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Originally a mill house, this fantastic North York Moors rural retreat with its superb countryside views and high quality interior is a real treat, sleeping up to 6 in 3 bedrooms this could be a perfect base for enjoying and discovering some of the best of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on a break away.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £649
Next available: 23 Jan - 3 nights
book online online booking
View

Portman House,

Pylle, Somerset, England
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Large 8 bedroom country house with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and rural setting, just 11 miles from Glastonbury.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherMicrowaveGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub AccessSaunaParkingGarden
7 nights from £4175
Next available: 22 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Family-Friendly
Viewed 20 times recently.

Blackdown Country Cottage,

Burwash, East Sussex, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Escape on an idyllic rural retreat break to this beautiful 2 bedroom country cottage nestled by woodlands, gardens and lakes in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to fascinating historical castles and National Trust properties and just half an hour's drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells and only 40 minutes' drive from Brighton.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Gold Award Winning CottageTVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £700
Next available: 22 Jan - 7 nights
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 20 times recently.

Alvey House,

Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland
sleeps 19 sleeps 19
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms 9 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Large Victorian villa offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to 19 people in the village of Newtonmore in the Cairngorms.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £2325
Next available: 22 Jan - 4 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 57 times recently.
no booking fee

Gardeners Cottage,

Rothbury, Northumberland, England
sleeps 7 sleeps 7
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

High quality 3 bedroom 2 bathroom barn conversion with country views, close to Northumberland National Park and half an hour’s drive from the Northumbrian coast, pet-friendly and with an enclosed garden.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveTennis courtFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £660
Next available: 27 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View

The Olde Cow House, Shropshire Hills,

Cardington, Shropshire, England
sleeps 11 sleeps 11
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly family friendly

Four bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion offering high quality accommodation and plenty of rustic charm close to Cardington in Shropshire, relax or have a fun time here with family or friends with excellent shared leisure facilities on offer including a full-size tennis court, two games rooms with pool table and table tennis plus a play area for children and farm walks.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £1360
Next available: 27 Jan - 4 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 22 times recently.

The Colloquy,

Kington, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
8 bathrooms 8 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Impressive 5 star gold rated unique self-catering property sleeping up to 22 that offers a fusion of Victorian grandeur with 21st century facilities including access to an outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and squash court and a stunning one hectare landscaped walled garden.

4.6 (5 reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomIndoor Hot Tub AccessSaunaHeated poolParkingEnclosed Garden
7 nights from £4066
Next available: 27 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 109 times recently.
no booking fee

Stag Cottage,

Torrington, Devon, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly family friendly

Surrounded by fields and with panoramic countryside views Stag Cottage is valued as a rural haven.

0 ( reviews)
country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomHeated poolFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £822
Next available: 05 Apr - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 18 times recently.

Granary Barn,

Longframlington, Northumberland, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Escape on a rural retreat break at this 2 bedroom high quality barn-conversion, lap up the lush countryside views and relax in this beautiful home from home, spend enjoyable days out discovering the golden sandy beaches and historical castles dotted along the Northumbrian coast and in the Northumbrian countryside plus head out to Northumberland's National Park for invigorating walks and plenty of fresh country air.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £461
Next available: 19 Apr - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
Online Booking Available
Viewed 17 times recently.

Higher Burrow Farmhouse,

Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England
sleeps 17 sleeps 17
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly 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.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveOutdoor Hot Tub AccessFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £3375
Next available: 27 Jan - 7 nights
book online online booking
View
* Price quoted is not inclusive of any applicable booking fees or local charges.

This selection of character cottages provide that something different for a self-catering holiday. Many are grade listed cottages with period features or unsual features such as old mill workings. The cottages are all booked directly with independent owners who would love to tell you the story of their old and fascinating cottage.

Countrycottagesonline.com

Country Cottages Online is a trading name of XE Website Solutions Ltd.

© 2000 - 2025 All rights reserved
facebook twitter instagram pinterest youtube

About Country Cottages Online

Head Office: Office 6,
Nags Corner, Wiston Road, Nayland, Essex, CO6 4LT, UK.
Registered in England and Wales No 03991504,
VAT registration number: 104 353357

Quick Links

About Us
Booking Information
Cookies Policy
Guest Reviews
FAQs & Support
Help
Holiday cottages for sale
Let your Property
Owner resources
Press & media
Privacy Policy
Site map
Sustainability
Terms of use

Holiday Cottages Ideas

Accessible Cottages
Cheap Cottages
Coastal Cottages & Seaside
Cottages with a Pool
Cottages with Hot Tubs
Dog-Friendly Cottages
Eco-Friendly
Group Accommodation
Large Country Houses
Log Cabins and Lodges
Luxury Cottages
Rural Retreats
Secluded Cottages
Short Breaks
Self-Catering Accommodation

Travel Blog

sectigo trust seal