We have 52 rural retreats in South England to show you.
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Strawberry Hole Barn
58142 bedroom thatched, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
Escape to this gorgeous thatched barn, sat in the grounds of the owners' double oast house, within walking distance of Great Dixter House and Gardens. This spacious property offers...
7 nights from £722
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House of Logs
42254 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near the beach in Totland, Isle of Wight
House of Logs is a unique and stunning property located on the west coast of the Island, just a short walk from Widdick Chine and Totland Bay. Perfect for a peaceful holiday and do...
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Broyle Cottage
61743 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hailsham.
Tucked away in a peaceful hamlet near the village of Herstmonceux, this quintessential English country cottage lends itself to family gatherings, celebrations or romantic breaks. B...
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Beacon Hill Barn
56442 bedroom self catering cottage near Midhurst.
This gorgeous barn sits in the heart of the South Downs National Park providing an excellent base for all types of rural pursuits and is perfectly positioned for visiting the towns...
7 nights from £789
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Barton Manor Lake Cottage
35812 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Steeped in history Barton Manor is of great significance to the Isle of Wight’s heritage, situated adjacent to Osborne House and part of the original estate. The grand driveway lea...
7 nights from £809
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Escape Away
56122 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near the beach in Freshwater.
Close to the beach, a short drive from pretty Yarmouth and not far from the iconic Needles, Escape Away is the perfect luxury retreat to base yourself for a peaceful and relaxing h...
7 nights from £903
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Driftwood
56132 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight.
Whisk yourself away to this pretty retreat on the glorious Isle of Wight, perfect for couples and families and your four-legged companions who love to explore as much as you do. Th...
7 nights from £903
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Bay View
39022 bedroom, rural holiday apartment near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Perched above the stunning Freshwater Bay, this elegant contemporary apartment offers breathtaking views of the scenic coastline and the ultimate spot for refreshing seaside dips. ...
7 nights from £943
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Bayside House
41784 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near the beach in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
This beautiful house is set in several acres of garden on the outskirts of Yarmouth, just a few minutes' walk to the water’s edge, a truly stunning holiday destination. The pro...
7 nights from £1383
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Barton Manor Farmhouse
35804 bedroom, dog friendly Farmhouse with access to a private beach in East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Set in the stunning grounds of The Barton Manor Estate, with access to a private beach, 200 acres of woodland and close to Cowes on the Isle of Wight, Barton Manor Farmhouse is a b...
7 nights from £1673
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