Countryside & Rural Holiday Cottages in England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland

Get away from the everyday hustle and bustle of life with a country cottage or holiday home set in rural England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Whether you are looking for a rural setting full of character and charm, a holiday base for wonderful outdoor activities (walking, climbing, cycling, riding, golf & fishing) or somewhere to just chill out and relax with friends, we have a superb selection of countryside and rural cottages for you to choose from.

Our selection of countryside and rural self catering cottages can be anything from remote cosy cottage for 2, working farm cottages and luxurious country houses to buildings of historic interest and lighthouses... see an inspired selection below.

Owl Barn in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, East England

Owl Barn

Sculthorpe, Norfolk

Owl Barn self catering accommodation in Sculthorpe, Norfolk sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Owl Barn is close to the beach. Prices start from £530 for a short break*. See more about Owl Barn

  • Sleeps 8
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner
  • Garden


Kates Cottage in Slingsby, Vale of York, North East England

Kates Cottage

Slingsby, Vale of York

Kates Cottage self catering accommodation in Slingsby, Vale of York sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £303 for a short break*. See more about Kates Cottage

  • Sleeps 2
  • Pet friendly
  • Open fire or wood burner
  • Garden


Cromwells Manor in near Nantwich, Cheshire, North West England

Cromwells Manor

near Nantwich, Cheshire

Cromwells Manor self catering accommodation in near Nantwich, Cheshire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices start from £658 for a short break*. See more about Cromwells Manor

  • Sleeps 8
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner
  • Garden


Coach House 2 in Lisbellaw, County Fermanagh, Ireland-North

Coach House 2

Lisbellaw, County Fermanagh

Coach House 2 self catering accommodation in Lisbellaw, County Fermanagh sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include fishing . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £290 for a short break*. See more about Coach House 2

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pet friendly
  • Open fire or wood burner


Coach House in Fishpools, Herefordshire, West England

Coach House

Fishpools, Herefordshire

Coach House self catering accommodation in Fishpools, Herefordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £274 for a short break*. See more about Coach House

  • Sleeps 2
  • Pet friendly
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner
  • Garden


Hicks House in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, South West England

Hicks House

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

Hicks House self catering accommodation in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Activities close by include golf . Prices start from £483 for a short break*. See more about Hicks House

  • Sleeps 6
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner


Duckling Cottage in Bledington, Gloucestershire, South West England

Duckling Cottage

Bledington, Gloucestershire

Duckling Cottage self catering accommodation in Bledington, Gloucestershire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Prices start from £372 for a short break*. See more about Duckling Cottage

  • Sleeps 4
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner
  • Garden


The Ottery in Lower South Wraxall, Wiltshire, South West England

The Ottery

Lower South Wraxall, Wiltshire

The Ottery self catering accommodation in Lower South Wraxall, Wiltshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Prices start from £326 for a short break*. See more about The Ottery

  • Sleeps 4
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Open fire or wood burner


Green Neuk in Elgin, Morayshire, Scottish Highlands

Green Neuk

Elgin, Morayshire

Green Neuk self catering accommodation in Elgin, Morayshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It has Internet access. Prices start from £483 for a short break*. See more about Green Neuk

  • Sleeps 6
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi


Thatch Barn in Buringham Green, Norfolk, East England

Thatch Barn

Buringham Green, Norfolk

Thatch Barn self catering accommodation in Buringham Green, Norfolk sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It has Internet access. Prices start from £795 for a short break*. See more about Thatch Barn

  • Sleeps 8
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Garden


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Rural and Countryside Holiday cottage accommodation

As we are called Find Cottage Holidays you are sure to find lots of countryside cottages on this site but that is not all. Our rural and country self catering accommodation listings also include apartments, lodges, chalets, bungalows and holiday homes. If that's not enough, how about country homes, historic buildings and a selection of lighthouses to choose from?

What is a country break?

So what do we mean by countryside or rural breaks anyway? Well we use the description to apply to our superb self catering that gets you into the Great British and Irish outdoors. They are not necessarily for those that don't like to leave the city or be removed from all the City conveniences! However, don't take it to mean that are all out in the middle of nowhere either, there are lots of great country cottages that are part of breathtaking scenery and yet close to popular cities, towns, events and attractions.

Country cottages with style

Among our country cottage selection you will find self catering with great features such as a hot tub, an open log fire, a four poster bed or a swimming pool. And whether, you are traveling as a couple, family, large group or with a pet dog we can accommodate you all on a luxury or budget break.

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