Book Self-Catering Holiday Cottages For Active Holidays
Scroll down to find a choice of self-catering cottages suitable for those seeking an active holiday involving sporting or outdoor pursuits. Whether walking in England, climbing mountains in Scotland, riding rapids or zip wires in Wales, the holiday cottages listed here will be near an attractive choice of activities to enjoy in the great outdoors. Many activity cottages will offer on-site facilities such as fishing, swimming pools and tennis courts or will be surrounded by long, bracing walks in the country or along the miles of scenic coastal footpaths.
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- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 6
The West Wing forms the greater part of a traditionally built thatched Somerset Longhouse. It sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms and is one of 12 holiday cottages at Duddings, near Dunster & Minehead in The Exmoor National Park. Indoor pool, tennis court. Spa bath. Families & dogs are welcome. Visit England 4-star
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Stone-built Foxlair Holiday Cottage on Exmoor sits on a working farm and enjoys lovely countryside views and fresh air. The romantic cottage features extensive gardens, a beautiful patio, and open-plan spaces. Contemporary design features ensure a memorable getaway in Somerset. This charming Exmoor holiday cottage nestles in the peaceful riverside village of Withypool. It is tailor-made for couples seeking a tranquil rural retreat that welcomes four-legged friends.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Dunkery View is a romantic holiday cottage for couples in Wootton Courtenay on the Somerset coast, The cottage sleeps two and offers beautiful Exmoor views from inside the cottage and its delightful garden. The spacious interior features an open-plan design, natural light and contemporary comforts.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Creenagh’s Cottage is a charming stone-built cottage on Knighton Farm in Withypool, Somerset. The pet-friendly romantic cottage for two boasts beams, vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning stove, and a delightful furnished courtyard that catches the sun and views the rolling green hills.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Splatt Barn is a lovingly-restored rural holiday cottage in Somerset with a thatched roof amidst beautiful countryside with coastal views. Situated on the edge of Porlock, the pet-friendly cottage sleeps four guests. It boasts a delightful spacious garden, a conservatory, luxury furnishings, an open-plan design and a log fire.
- Sleeps
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 4
With views of the Bristol Channel, Yenworthy Mill rewards visitors with tradition, walking trails, comfort and style. The pet-friendly cottage sits on a working farm in the Exmoor National Park, just moments from the coast. This large Countisbury cottage in North Devon sleeps ten.
- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 4
Redway Lodge is a large and sophisticated Exmoor coastal cottage just moments from beaches in Porlock Weir. The modern cottage boasts beautiful views across the Porlock vale to the sea and offers spacious and elegant rooms and bedrooms with en-suite. Stroll to the beach and explore the independent shops and galleries in the centre of Porlock.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
East Harwood Farm Cottage is a pet-friendly, stone-built cottage located on a working farm in Timberscombe. The cottage sleeps four, boasts stunning countryside views, stabling for horses, and a wood-burning stove.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
This semi-detached, sandstone coastal cottage is in the countryside hamlet of Dalehouse on the edge of Staithes on the North Yorkshire coast and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.