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Scroll down to view cottages that you can book directly with the owner. All the cottages listed on this page are ‘independent cottages’. These Independent holiday cottages, as they are known, are those where a property’s owner is responsible for marketing and managing bookings. If you call, you’ll be speaking to the owner. When you book, you pay the owner. They don’t charge booking fees, no commission charges. Refine your search by adding a keyword to the search bar.
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- Sleeps
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
The Loft is a gorgeous Grade-II listed detached Peak District holiday cottage set in the open countryside near Millthorpe. Oozing tradition and charm, the pet-friendly cottage boasts stonework and original beams, a billiard table and hot tub, and style and serenity.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Courthaye is a luxury East Devon holiday cottage with Wi-Fi in Sidmouth, within an easy walk of the beach. It is set alongside four other luxurious cottages, which once formed a Regency house for the Duke and Duchess of St.Albans. It is Grade II listed and sleeps 4.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Tucked into a peaceful, wooded valley, Red Deer Cottage offers a natural haven for self-catering holidays near the moorland village of Wheddon Cross in Somerset, Quarme Coombe. This charming Exmoor holiday home is a three-bedroom, pet-friendly cottage with a pretty garden, a master bedroom with an en-suite and Juliet balcony, and open-plan living space.
- Sleeps
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
Penda is a beautifully restored ex-lighthouse keeper's cottage at St Catherine's Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight. Its rural cliff-top location with superb sea views makes it a most appealing Ventnor holiday cottage. Sleeps 2-5. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Lily House is situated on a quiet road close to the centre of the seaside town of Minehead, Somerset, and nestled into the wooded slopes of North Hill. This large Exmoor holiday cottage offers a welcoming and homey feel, a child-friendly house with two sitting rooms, a woodburner stove, and four first-floor bedrooms.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Cherry Cottage is a spacious, modern rural holiday cottage in East Sussex boasting seclusion and tradition. The pet-friendly cottage lies in Ripe, near Lewes and boasts stunning rural views, exposed beams and outdoor entertaining areas. Beautiful walks lead from its doorstep, and the wonders of Sussex await.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Keltie is a former fisherman’s cottage now offering contemporary accommodation in Portnockie in Moray. The large coastal cottage in Aberdeenshire offers a south-facing patio, sea views and lovely décor. It sits in the seaside fishing village of Portknockie, close to the little harbour, beaches and the Moray coastal trail. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
This stylish apartment in Newquay offers one of the best views of the famous Cornish coastline, making it an ideal place to stay for a break. With Fistral Beach situated just a stone's throw away and the coast path only a few meters away, you can indulge in both adventure and relaxation in equal measure.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
Chill out in the Somerset countryside at Horsing Around, a converted horsebox near Frome. The luxury eco-friendly lodge offers expansive grounds with beautiful views, a spacious deck, and unique décor with modern comforts. Pick herbs from the garden and relax by the wood burner.