We have 1257 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year 2025 in the UK
Glamping at Knightstone Farm
7 nights from £204
From £111 per night
Rancher's Hut
5277Luxury handcrafted cabin with a wood-fired hot tub in the Devon countryside.
Ready to escape the everyday and retreat to a rural hideaway exuding adventure? Rancher's Hut is a rustic, off-grid, wooden cabin, expertly designed with your enjoyment in mind. Wi...
From £111 per night
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £485
1 Porthsawle
52462 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Portscatho.
Perfectly situated just a hop, skip and jump away from the charming village centre of Portscatho, the beach and pretty harbour, 1 Porthsawle is a delightful ground floor apartment,...
7 nights from £485
7 nights from £613
Swn Y Don
52632 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views near Harlech.
For endless sea views, an idyllic location within the breathtaking beauty of north Wales, and a wonderfully warm and welcoming place to stay, let us introduce you to Swn y Don. ...
7 nights from £613
From £136 per night
Mrs Higgs
52792 bedroom, dog friendly quirky cottage with a wood-fired hot tub near Hereford.
Retreat from modern life to Mrs Higgs and experience the stillness and simplicity of a bygone era. Originally built in 1835 as a hunting lodge, this historical stone home stands al...
From £136 per night
7 nights from £455 *
Cobble Cottage
52833 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bude, North Cornwall.
Kilkhampton is a charming Cornish village, perfectly placed for exploring the delights of north Cornwall and Cobble Cottage is a lovely terraced abode, situated in a quiet courtyar...
7 nights from £455 *
7 nights from £725
Streamside Cottage
52733 bedroom dog-friendly cottage near the beach near Budleigh Salterton.
Streamside Cottage is a cosy, rural escape - sure to delight thatched cottage lovers, with its fairy-tale exterior and idyllic village setting. Nestled in the picturesque village o...
7 nights from £725
7 nights from £475
Reysons Barn
52852 bedroom thatched self catering cottage near Rye.
Reysons Barn is perfect for couples and families who are looking for a rural escape in East Sussex. Converted in 2009, this lovely thatched barn sits on the edge of a small orchard...
7 nights from £475
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £546
Inglenook Cottage
52622 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Polperro, Cornwall.
Set in what has to be one of the most picturesque coastal villages in Cornwall, this darling of a cottage is an absolute delight. Presented with much care to showcase the original ...
7 nights from £546
From £87 per night
Alpaca Hideaway
5270Shepherds hut with wood-fired hot tub near Tiverton, North Devon.
Charmingly crafted, comfortably furnished and with panoramic views over the valley, Alpaca Hideaway is a dreamy escape from everyday life. Completely private, your only neighbours ...
From £87 per night
