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134 rental properties match your search for Cottages with Character
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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.

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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: 31 Mar - 4 nights
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Dalvey House,

Forres, Moray, Scotland
sleeps 18 sleeps 18
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Historic 9 bedroom 6 bathroom country house rental in Morayshire, ideal for big groups and special celebrations, with games room and close to Nairn and the coast.

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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £3646
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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The Cottage at Great East Standen Manor,

Arreton, Isle of Wight, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Pretty thatched country cottage with ample character and own garden where you can soak up the naturally beautiful surroundings and listen to birdsong, a delightful rural retreat.

5 (1 reviews)
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Gold Award Winning CottageTVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £525
Next available: 31 Mar - 5 nights
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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)
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomIndoor Hot Tub AccessSaunaHeated poolParkingEnclosed Garden
7 nights from £4148
Next available: 01 Apr - 7 nights
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Wye Rapids House,

Symonds Yat, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 30 sleeps 30
13 bedrooms 13 bedrooms
12 bathrooms 12 bathrooms
4 dogs welcome 4 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Fabulous 13 bedroom pet-friendly riverside holiday home with games room and hot tub in Symonds Yet, sleeps 30.

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ground floor bedroom
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £5250
Next available: 31 Mar - 4 nights
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Hagg Hill Hall,

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 22 sleeps 22
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

8 bedroom country house with private swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, beautiful gardens and a BBQ lodge close to Matlock and the Peak District National Park, pet-friendly with 2 dogs welcome.

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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub AccessSaunaHeated poolFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £4700
Next available: 05 May - 7 nights
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The Gothic Mansion,

Bristol, Bristol, England
sleeps 45 sleeps 45
13 bedrooms 13 bedrooms
7 bathrooms 7 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Historical 14 bedroom holiday house set in an acre of gardens near the heart of Bristol, sleeping up to 50 people in elegant accommodation, ideal for special family get-togethers, birthday parties or special celebrations (hen party bookings may be possible by arrangement).

5 (2 reviews)
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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £2000
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Clusters Chapel,

Belper, Derbyshire, England
sleeps 20 sleeps 20
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

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.

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ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveSaunaFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £1595
Next available: 14 Apr - 7 nights
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Blaenpant Mansion,

Cardigan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 18 sleeps 18
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

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.

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country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomOutdoor Hot Tub AccessFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £2190
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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Skendleby Hall,

Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 26 sleeps 26
13 bedrooms 13 bedrooms
13 bathrooms 13 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

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).

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ensuite(s)country views
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomIndoor Hot Tub AccessSaunaFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £4500
Next available: 31 Mar - 4 nights
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Romantic Retreats at Annstead Cottages,

Beadnell, Northumberland, England
sleeps 2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Choose from 4 pet-friendly romantic retreats at this working farm right by the seaside of the Northumberland Coast AONB, just 1 mile from Seahouses.

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ground floor bedroom
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiPatio GardenParking
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7 nights from £410
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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The Granary,

Dunster, Somerset, England
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
8 bathrooms 8 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

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.

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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveOutdoor Hot Tub AccessHeated poolFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £1800
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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Myrtle House Old Farmhouse and Annexe,

Ilminster, Somerset, England
sleeps 11 sleeps 11
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

4 Bedroom Holiday Farmhouse and 1 Bedroom Annexe, sleeping from 7 to 11 people in homely comfortable accommodation, special access features include a stair-lift in the Farmhouse and wheelchair-wide doorways at the Annexe.

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ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
This owner/agency is showing availability but has not provided full pricing information.
7 nights from £335
Next available: 31 Mar - 4 nights
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Cholwell Hall,

Bath, Somerset, England
sleeps 29 sleeps 29
10 bedrooms 10 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Impressive large country house with 10 bedrooms set amongst beautiful gardens close to the Mendip Hills, ideal for special celebrations, hen parties, stag parties, large group getaways and large family gatherings.

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ensuite(s)country views
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Digital TVDishwasherMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
Sorry, this owner/agency has not provided availability information.
7 nights from £3600
Special Offer: 08 Aug - 2 nights
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The Shooting lodge, Wrackleford Estate,

Stratton, Dorset, England
sleeps 8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

An ideal country retreat, this holiday lodge enjoys a fantastic rural setting high within the Dorset Downs and offers characterful accommodation along with fishing on the River Frome nearby.

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ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
This owner/agency is showing availability but has not provided full pricing information.
7 nights from £1100
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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