Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Central England - Page 4 of 11

Bluebell Cottage (sleeps 8 + 1) - Once a pub, still a very warm welcome!- a great place for families and friends to get together…. Bluebell Cottage is one of the oldest properties in Tideswell and dates right back to the beginning of the 18th Century, in a former life it was a busy village pub. It’s in an unrivalled spot nestling in a quiet side street right in the heart of the village close to a good range of shops, pubs and tearooms that specialise in fresh local produce. Yet the public footpath running past the main door leads straight out to the magnificent Derbyshire countryside within three minutes walk. Bluebell has been caringly restored and refurbished to a high standard for modern living while keeping the original stone and wood structures and.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Badger Cottage (sleeps 6) - A rare find - and haven of peace in a hectic world. You enter an entirely different world driving along our picturesque river valley towards Cressbrook, a quiet and very pretty conservation village nestling on the hillside overlooking Monsal Dale, near Bakewell … and begin to relax immediately. This cosy 18th Century grade II listed cottage provides a home from home and occupies an idyllic setting leading out into National Park country – a myriad of footpaths and bridleways with sheltered valleys, hidden waterfalls and dramatic hills, rich in wildlife and recent archaeological finds. Our guests say this position is most idyllic and so central for exploring The Peak District National Park with its wealth of castles,.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Butterfield Cottage (sleeps 6) is a peaceful character cottage on the edge of Tideswell – perfect for families and a great base to explore the peak district. Butterfield Cottage, could not be better placed for a self catering holiday for six guests in the Peak District National Park. It lies in the heart of the national park in a quiet spot on the edge of Tideswell, just a five minute stroll from shops, pubs and tearooms. Completely refurbished in 2010, it provides bright and airy accommodation. Stylishly decorated throughout in English country cottage style, with good quality furniture and antiques to create an extremely comfortable and relaxing environment complete with all the modern facilities required for a perfect self catering holiday. It has lovely v.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Pear Tree Farm Barn is situated just a fifteen minutes leisurely stroll from the historic National Trust Property, Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire and is just a fifteen minute drive from the Peak District National Park.  It is located in the conservation village of Rowthorne and offers first class, five star holiday accommodation, for up to four guests, in a tranquil and picturesque setting. The barn is set to the side of Pear Tree Farm House, a grade II listed building and overlooks beautiful rolling countryside where horses graze with views over Chesterfield from the garden. Rowthorne Village is conveniently located just a five minute drive from the M1 (junction 29) and is an ideal location for a relaxing care-free break at anytime of the year. It is almost l.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Sydenham Farm Cottages offers four tastefully newly renovated holiday barns that are located on a non-working farm between the lovely Cotswolds villages of Broadwell (one mile) and Oddington (just over one mile). They are also just a short distance from the popular historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold (just over two and a half miles). These fantastic honey coloured stone barn conversions are in the heart of the Cotswolds and offer a truly peaceful retreat, accessed along a sweeping driveway and set amongst beautiful countryside. Each barn benefits from having its own outside area where you can relax and dine al fresco or enjoy a cup of coffee in the sunshine. There is plenty of room for the children to let off steam, along with plenty of parking. W.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Sydenham Farm Cottages offers four tastefully newly renovated holiday barns that are located on a non-working farm between the lovely Cotswolds villages of Broadwell (one mile) and Oddington (just over one mile). They are also just a short distance from the popular historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold (just over two and a half miles). These fantastic honey coloured stone barn conversions are in the heart of the Cotswolds and offer a truly peaceful retreat, accessed along a sweeping driveway and set amongst beautiful countryside. Each barn benefits from having its own outside area where you can relax and dine al fresco or enjoy a cup of coffee in the sunshine. There is plenty of room for the children to let off steam, along with plenty of parking. W.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Park Cottage is a delightful stone built Victorian holiday cottagethat provides luxurious holiday accommodation for up to six guests in three double bedrooms. It has been sympathetically renovated whilst retaining its Cotswold charm and is located in the popular market town of Stow on the Wold - a fantastic retreat for a short break or longer holiday. The cottage has a large Fired Earth wet room, separate dining room, gorgeous kitchen with a range cooker with which to cook your delicious suppers, Gas central heating and an open fire, making it ideal all year round. It is furnished and decorated to a very high standard of comfort and style throughout with Farrow and Ball paint, lovely fabrics, quality mattresses on the beds and sisal carpet. Stow on.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Sydenham Farm Cottages offers four tastefully newly renovated holiday barns that are located on a non-working farm between the lovely Cotswolds villages of Broadwell (one mile) and Oddington (just over one mile). They are also just a short distance from the popular historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold (just over two and a half miles). These fantastic honey coloured stone barn conversions are in the heart of the Cotswolds and offer a truly peaceful retreat, accessed along a sweeping driveway and set amongst beautiful countryside. Each barn benefits from having its own outside area where you can relax and dine al fresco or enjoy a cup of coffee in the sunshine. There is plenty of room for the children to let off steam, along with plenty of parking. W.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Sydenham Farm Cottages offers four tastefully newly renovated holiday barns that are located on a non-working farm between the lovely Cotswolds villages of Broadwell (one mile) and Oddington (just over one mile). They are also just a short distance from the popular historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold (just over two and a half miles). These fantastic honey coloured stone barn conversions are in the heart of the Cotswolds and offer a truly peaceful retreat, accessed along a sweeping driveway and set amongst beautiful countryside. Each barn benefits from having its own outside area where you can relax and dine al fresco or enjoy a cup of coffee in the sunshine. There is plenty of room for the children to let off steam and for dogs to stretch their legs (ther.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Bakehouse is located next to the village Inn, in a lovely black and white village, near to the Welsh border in a wonderful part of England, sometimes called the forgotten county. Within the village is a grocers store/newsagent, hairdressers, Post Office and two pubs serving food. Public transport to Hereford, Leominster and Kington from the bus stop opposite, and there is also car parking for guests in the yard. The Bakehouse benefits from a garden with barbecue and seats and chairs are also available. Close by are Hay-on-Wye, made famous for its books and literary festival, the medieval town of Kington on the Offa's Dyke Path, the Mortimer Trail, linking Kington and Ludlow, and the lovely historic city of Hereford with its cathedr.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Cygnet Lodge is located at Isis Lake within the Cotswold Water Park and offers you the opportunity to experience a unique lakeside holiday in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is perfectly located within the Cotswolds and ideal for using as a relaxing retreat from which to escape the pressures of every day life or as a base for exploring the many attractions and places of interest that the Cotswolds has to offer. Recently refurbished, Cygnet Lodge can accommodate parties of up to six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Isis Lake is a natural, reed edged lake situated in a resort setting, near to the historic Roman town of Cirencester. A wide selection of activities around the lake are available for guests to enjoy and a.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

 As featured in the June 2008 edition of 'House Beautiful'.Nestling in its own high walled garden, secluded and quiet yet less than 5 minutes walk from Stow-on-the-Wold Town centre, South View is the perfect place to stay to make the most of your Cotswold experience.This beautifully presented, detached Cotswold stone cottage provides a wonderful combination of old world charm and modern day luxury and amenity. The extensive renovations have been true to the cottage’s heritage and the Stow-on-the-Wold area, whilst at the same time providing high levels of comfort and style. The Cotswolds is one of the most beautiful areas of England, known and loved by people all over the world. It is an area of Outstanding Natur.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

A lovely holiday retreat within the conservation village of Alvescot near Burford in the Cotswolds. Originally part of the stables to Greystones House, the cottage was converted in the 80's along with four others and now makes a cosy holiday cottagefor up to four people. Alvescot is a small village south of Burford with easy access to the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire. Alvescot is mentioned in the Domesday book and derives its name from St Elfege. There is a very popular village pub, The Plough, which is listed in the Good Pub Guide and provides a good range of food and beers. Within a five mile radius there are numerous pubs and restaurants. The River Thames is within easy reach and a variety of boats can be hired from Lechlade. The locati.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Wisteria House is situated in the popular Cotswold's village of Bourton-on-the-Water and positioned at the quieter end of the High Street, within the conservation area, overlooking the church.  It is a charming 19th century Cotswold stone cottage which has been sympathetically extended and recently refurbished to offer spacious, well-equipped and comfortable accommodation that still retains much period charm.  All lettings are available on a weekly basis (short breaks not available) starting on a Saturday (apart from Christmas and New Year).Not only is it just a stone’s throw from the much loved village green and River Windrush but it has a good selection of interesting little shops, pubs and restaurants within 200 yards, making it perfect for strolling out of an.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Earby House is perfectly placed within the pretty village of Oddington with its two excellent pubs serving fantastic food and 11th Century Norman church. This delightful holiday cottagehas been luxuriously furnished and equipped to provide a spacious retreat for families or a romantic getaway for couples and can accommodate parties of up to eight guests in four bedrooms.Just a short drive away (under five minutes) is the market town of Stow on the Wold with its interesting shops, galleries and antiques, along with many bistros and fine inns where you can enjoy a meal. There are numerous places to visit within the area including Sudeley Castle at Winchcombe, which is steeped in History and was once the home to Queen Katherine Parr and also the historical B.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Hog Cottage is steeped in history and was once a mill cottage, for workers at a local Hat Factory. Only a stroll away from Wirksworth, the town provides shops, restaurants and Pubs. Also close by is Carsington Water, the Tissington Trail and the Midshires Way for every form of recreation.Wirksworth is one of the oldest towns of this area and still one of those with greatest character. Centred around its marketplace, where markets have been held since Edward I granted the right in 1306, it has many fine old buildings with picturesque alleys and craftsmen's yards. Set high in the hills, overlooking the historical market town of Wirksworth, Hog cottage has an idyllic setting. You won’t be stuck for things to do and places to visit as you can discover Bakewell, the Heig.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Old Castle Inn is a large converted public house with many Gothic features, offering spacious self catering holiday accommodation that is ideal for two families, large family get togethers or groups of up ten guests in five large bedrooms (plus an additional two guests by negotiation). It is conveniently located on the edge of the Peak District, close to Alton Towers in the picturesque Staffordshire village of Alton, with a good choice of pubs offering fine dining, on the doorstep.Alton Towers theme park is just one mile away with buses running from the village. Sitting above the Churnet Valley, the attractive village is less than a mile from Dimmingsdale with a good network.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Odd Cottage is perfectly placed in a quiet lane within the pretty village of Oddington with its 11th-century Norman church and two fantastic pubs serving excellent food. Over 300 years old, it provides a warm, luxurious and tranquil base for exploring the Cotswolds.Stow on the Wold with its interesting shops, antiques and galleries plus many fine inns and bistros is just a short drive away (under five minutes) and there are plenty of places to visit within the area including the historical Blenheim Palace at Woodstock and Sudeley Castle at Winchcombe, which is steeped in History and was once the home to Queen Katherine Parr. Treat the whole family to a unique experience at the Cotswolds Farm Park at Guiting Power and also the Cotswold Wildlife Park at Burford, which offers.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Stonecot is a detached four star holiday cottagethat is ideally located in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold. Built in the 1800s it provides comfortable holiday accommodation and everything you should need to have an enjoyable and relaxing holiday in the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests and is decorated in a contemporary style whilst retaining the character and charm synonymous with its surroundings. It is also within walking distance of the bustling town square which provides a great selection of interesting little shops to browse along with pubs and restaurants. With its rolling hills, meandering streams alongside beautiful villages, ancient forests and market towns, the Co.... click to read about this holiday cottage.

Tinkerley Barns provide two adjoining holiday cottages that are built of traditional stone, dating back over three hundred years. The cottages can be rented separately or together to accommodate parties of ten guests and are set in a beautiful rural position close to the owner’s farmhouse. Bluebell Barn sleeps up to four guests and Buttercup Barn sleeps six guests. Approached through the farm’s twenty acres of grassland, the cottages afford beautiful views across the Ecclesbourne Valley and to Idridgehay Church. This is a peaceful location, tucked into the hillside, providing the ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. It is also a great base for exploring the Peak District's many attractions. The market towns of Ashbourne and Wirksworth (featured in the tel.... click to read about this holiday cottage.