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
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
The Owl Barn is a luxurious stone-built barn conversion in Herefordshire amid beautiful countryside. The pet-friendly, single-storey holiday cottage in Kimbolton enjoys sumptuous countryside views and retains original features, such as beams and stone walls, combined with contemporary sophistication.
- Sleeps
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 4
Nestled in the rural hamlet of Bottomhouse near Ipstones village, Bottomhouse Barn is a large and spacious 18th-century barn. It offers self-catering holidays to large families or groups of friends. This Peak District holiday home in Derbyshire sleeps 15 and benefits from gorgeous rural views and a hot tub.
- Sleeps
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 9
Durstone is a large holiday cottage deep in the Herefordshire countryside in the village of Pencombe near Bromyard. Sleeping 22 in 9 bedrooms (2 on the ground floor with shower rooms), this dog-friendly house has a games room, bike storage and a large lawned garden with a sandpit, outdoor furniture and BBQ.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Treverbyn Vean Stable is a tastefully refurbished detached 2-bedroom holiday home in the Cornish countryside near Dobwalls/ This waterside cottage is surrounded by almost one acre of beautiful grounds, including a garden and private access to the River Loveny, where guests can fish.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Indulge in the serene allure of Cosy Cornish Cottage, the perfect Cornish coastal getaway for a family or small group of friends. This pet-friendly haven in Cornwall beckons with its charming ambience and spacious accommodation for up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms, ensuring an intimate escape for couples or a cosy gathering for friends. Picture enchanting evenings by the crackling log burners and days brimming with exploration amidst Cornwall's breathtaking landscapes and attractions. Revel in the modern comforts, from Wi-Fi to underfloor heating, and savour the convenience of nearby shops and eateries. Whether you seek quiet moments with your partner or cherished memories with friends, Cosy Cornish Cottage offers a haven for relaxation and adventure. Secure your slice of romantic bliss today!
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Bibby Lot is a quaint, dog-friendly, 3-bedroom traditional Lake District holiday cottage with Wi-Fi near Windermere on the Graythwaite Estate. Guests have access to a communal indoor heated swimming pool, games room, children's play area, fitness suite, and trout fishing lake.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
The Cow Cott is a stunning stone barn conversion located in a small rural village. This charming holiday cottage, ideal for couples near Peterchurch, perfectly blends rustic charm with modern style. With its exposed beams, stone walls, and wooden fittings, this property offers a contemporary and cosy atmosphere for a romantic getaway. You can also enjoy the spacious garden and breathtaking views of the beautiful Herefordshire countryside.
- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Overbrook Holiday Barn is a large holiday cottage in Derbyshire, part of a beautiful Grade II listed 18th-century farm on the edge of the village of Flash, near Buxton, located in a quiet rural valley in the Peak District National Park. Four bedrooms sleeping 8. Wi-Fi. Pets welcome.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Charmouth holiday let, Pendower, just a short walk from Charmouth village, presents guests with stunning sea views. This seaside holiday home in Dorset boasts a flexible split-level design, perfect for families or couples. Enjoy the enclosed gardens, an ideal playground for kids and pets, while savouring coastal vistas. The open-plan living space, stylish kitchen, and three inviting bedrooms ensure a comfortable retreat. Book Pendower for a memorable stay near Charmouth's vibrant charm and explore the wonders of the Jurassic Coast. Discover more about this captivating property.