Best cottages for restorative escapes
Whether your idea of heaven is curling up with a book, lounging in a sauna, or exploring somewhere new, find your perfect cottage for a restorative break.
Lizzie Heather
Whether your idea of heaven is curling up with a book, lounging in a sauna, or exploring somewhere new, find your perfect cottage for a restorative break.
Lizzie Heather
With winter and the festive season approaching, now’s the time to find a cosy, fairy-tale cottage for a magical ‘The Holiday’ inspired winter getaway in the UK.
Dominique Adams
Make your way to one of the UK's Dark Sky areas for a festive getaway in a Classic cottage, perfect for stargazing and Santa spotting.
Dominique Adams
Christmas and New Year is a time for family, and where better to celebrate than a large cottage for groups and multi-generational gatherings?
Annie Cowen
With the third Downton Abbey film set to be released in September, we’ve put together a list of our properties perfect for a Downton Abbey-inspired stay.
Dominique Adams
Spend your next holiday soaking up the sights and sounds of the ocean with one of our top cottages with sea views, from Cornish coves to Scottish lochs.
Annie Cowen
Enjoy a deeply restorative stay at one of these holiday cottages with a sauna, from sea views in Cornwall to a Scottish retreat in the Highlands.
Annie Cowen
From country houses with hot tubs to coastal retreats with sea views and space galore, these holiday cottages are perfect for a group holiday.
Annie Cowen
From romantic sea-view escapes to rural group-friendly havens, discover our most popular cottages in 2024 for some holiday inspiration.
Dominique Adams
These holiday cottages feature games galore, from table tennis to croquet so that you can unleash your competitive side.
Annie Cowen
Whether you want to explore oak-lined creeks or sail up the river for a picnic, explore our Cornish holiday cottages with moorings for an extra special stay.
Annie Cowen
With wildflowers set to bloom over the coming weeks, take a look at our collection of cottages near wildflower meadows - perfect for a restorative escape in the countryside!
Dominique Adams
From fireside favourites to rural retreats under a carpet of stars, take a look at our most romantic cottages for couples and embark on the ultimate cosy break.
Annie Cowen
From romantic retreats with a hot tub to cosy cottages a few steps from a pub, these cottages are perfect for a New Year escape!
Annie Cowen
From garden oases to cliff-top retreats, these cottages are the perfect place to indulge in some al fresco dining.
Annie Cowen
We escaped for a winter getaway at Tolver Spring in Cornwall, where wood-burners, coastal scenes, and foodie delights greeted us.
Annie CowenA peaceful weekend spent at Tom's Cottage near Port Isaac in North Cornwall.
Rosita Bunce
Sea swims in the morning, spa sessions by the sea in the afternoon, and evenings spent by the fire. Find out how good a weekend retreat to Mullion Cove can be in our guest stay at Verity.
Penelope Dale
Whether you love dramatic sea views, rolling hills, romantic countryside scenes or riverside vignettes, each of these properties affords an amazing view.
Lynne James
Castles have stood the test of time, revealing their history to us in their own ways. So why not take the family to explore some of the most interesting times in our history while staying at one of our properties perfectly poised for visiting castles.
Hannah Denby
We found a few of our favourite cottages in our collection that celebrate all of the coastal charm that surrounds them. Take a look and start dreaming up the ultimate seaside staycation!
Penelope Dale
Add a hot tub, boat mooring, swimming pool or spa facilities to your next holiday. These cottages with added features take your break to the next level.
Hannah Denby
We've selected our top ten prettiest holiday cottages for a dreamy getaway, from charming thatched cottages to beautiful barns.
Dominique Adams
We've picked out ten cottages for an unforgettable UK staycation this summer.
Dominique Adams
Escape to the country in these peaceful rural retreats that are near National Nature Reserves, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and National Parks.
Hannah DenbyFor something special this Valentine's, look to our wonderful collection of glamping locations. From safari tents to beach huts stepping out to the sea, you're sure to find somewhere a little different to share with your beau.
Hannah DenbyIf you've been inspired by Andy Murray's recent ascent to the world number one title, why not book a cottage with a tennis court for spring or summer? Practice your backhand lob in the privacy of your own garden.
Kayleigh HardyJoin Lynne from our owner support team for a tour along the Jurassic Coast and a few suggestions of where to stay on the way.
Lynne James
Ten of our holiday cottages with indoor swimming pools for guests to use in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, perfect for holidays with family or friends.
Kayleigh Hardy
Do I really only get to stay here for the weekend? Perhaps I will call in sick on Monday and stay just a little longer.
FayeStay in the cosiest of countryside cottages with one of these beautiful thatched properties.
Kayleigh Hardy
Described as 'every child's dream' by The Travelling Book Junkie, this pretty little cottage is the perfect luxury self-catering holiday home for families wanting to stay near Dartmouth.
Katie Chown
Rock and Rockaway are beautiful holiday homes overlooking the beach at Portreath - so beautiful, in fact, they've been featured in this glossy magazine.
Katie Chown
Fulfil your walking holiday dreams with a stay in one of these gorgeous holiday cottages in Cornwall.
Kayleigh Hardy
Classic Cottages we have been awarded the Gold Award by the Green Tourism Business Scheme. Again.
Lizzie Heather