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134 rental properties match your search for Cottages with Character
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Scott's Cottage,

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

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.

5 (3 reviews)
ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £525
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Northolme Hall,

Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, England
sleeps 21 sleeps 21
11 bedrooms 11 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Impressive 8 bedroom Lincolnshire country house set amongst beautiful gardens near Skegness and the Lincolnshire Wolds, plus a 3 bedroom Elizabethan cottage to rent, with an indoor swimming pool on site, a games room as well an outdoor tennis court, Northolme Hall is ideal for big groups of friends or family and could be the perfect place to rent for big family get-togethers or special celebrations such as anniversary or birthday parties (well behaved hen parties welcome by arrangement).

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Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherMicrowaveGames roomHeated poolTennis courtFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £4452
Next available: 07 Apr - 4 nights
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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Flint Cottage,

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly 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.

5 (1 reviews)
ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed Garden
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7 nights from £795
Next available: 06 Apr - 7 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.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiPatio GardenParking
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7 nights from £410
Next available: 06 Apr - 6 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)
ensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Gold Award Winning CottageTVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £525
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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)
ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £2000
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The Farmhouse, Grove Farm,

Halesworth, Suffolk, England
sleeps 13 sleeps 13
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

6 bedroom country house with idyllic views, a games room with pool, table tennis and table football, just 10 miles from Southwold.

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ensuite(s)country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiGardenParking
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7 nights from £1800
Next available: 06 Apr - 7 nights
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Hafod Grove,

Moylgrove, Pembrokeshire, Wales
sleeps 18 sleeps 18
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Large group family-friendly and pet-friendly holiday home with 7 bedrooms, set in over half an acre of gardens and with breathtaking sea views, just a short walk from Ceibwr Bay and the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroomcountry views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiGardenParking
Sorry, this owner/agency has not provided availability information.
7 nights from £1950
Special Offer: 05 Apr - 7 nights
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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
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7 nights from £1900
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Lydensign,

Hemyock, Devon, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
unlimited dogs welcome unlimited dogs
family friendly family friendly

Detached country cottage with character features and lawned gardens, family-friendly and pet-friendly, an ideal rural retreat from which to discover some of the best that Devon has to offer.

5 (1 reviews)
ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £250
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Garth Country House,

Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Large country house in Powys with 6 en-suite bedrooms and a private garden, ideal for family holidays, getaways with friends and special celebrations such as weddings.

0 ( reviews)
ensuite(s)country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveAccess to a swimming pool onsite()Free WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £1650
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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.

0 ( reviews)
ground floor bedroomensuite(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £335
Next available: 07 Apr - 7 nights
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Lully More Pets Welcome Cottage, North West Ireland,

Cruit Island, Donegal, Ireland
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

A lovely, detached cottage in a small group of cottage on Cruit Island, County Donegal, with three bedrooms sleeping a total of six people.

0 ( reviews)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveParkingGarden
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7 nights from £434
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Sandpiper Cottage,

Rothbury, Northumberland, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Beautiful 2 bedroom Northumbrian cottage, close to the Northumberland National Park and just half an hour’s drive from the coast.

0 ( reviews)
country views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveTennis courtFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £415
Special Offer: 07 Apr - 4 nights
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The Manor House,

Eardisland, Herefordshire, England
sleeps 24 sleeps 24
11 bedrooms 11 bedrooms
8 bathrooms 8 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Experience self-catering at its best at this 11 bedroom Manor House, set in one acre of gardens by the banks of the River Arrow, with a hot tub and games barn this is an ideal place for large families or big groups.

0 ( reviews)
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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomPrivate Outdoor Hot TubHeated poolFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
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7 nights from £6000
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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.

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