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
Enjoy getting away with family and friends with a stay at The Old Vicarage, a large countryside holiday cottage in Peterhurch. This six-bedroom Herefordshire property has been fully refurbished to combine classic Victorian features with modern amenities such as a private hot tub and wooden sauna.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
The Dairy in the village of Leighton provides couples looking for a romantic cottage for a quiet countryside holiday in Shropshire. Guests receive a welcoming gift upon arrival and feel at home on this working cattle farm.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
A quiet, charming rural holiday getaway in Llwyngwril on the Gwynedd coast in Snowdonia, Brynteg Cottage is only minutes from the sea. This bright, welcoming, spacious holiday cottage in North Wales sleeps six guests. An excellent base for exploring a gorgeous coastal area.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
9 Porth Meor Villas offers seaside self-catering accommodation in an award-winning Newquay Holiday Apartment overlooking Porth Beach and the outdoor heated swimming pool. No.9 sleeps 6 guests in 2 (double and twin) bedrooms (both en suite) 3 minutes walk from the beach. Available all year round.
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Set in the heart of Christchurch is 27 Wick Lane, a spacious cottage minutes from the Dorset coast. The light-filled cottage sleeps 6 and boasts a generous lawned garden with furniture and an interior with ample windows, garden views, open-plan design, elegant furnishings and contemporary comforts.
- Sleeps
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
Discover the charm of Cajun Cottage, a captivating West Lulworth holiday let. This delightful holiday cottage in Dorset enjoys an ideal location, a brief stroll from Lulworth Cove beach and two welcoming pubs. Admire breathtaking sea views from the elevated terrace and indulge in the property's modern amenities, a cosy wood-burning stove, and well-appointed bedrooms. It is tailored for families or friends seeking a pet-friendly retreat on the Dorset coast. View the complete description to unveil the enchanting features that make Cajun Cottage an unforgettable coastal escape.
- Sleeps
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 6
If your large family is looking for a place in the Peak District for a cottage holiday, look no further than The Rindle! This large rural holiday cottage near Leek comfortably houses up to 14 people and serves as the perfect rural base for countryside holidays for families and friends.
- Sleeps
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 1
A stay at Bishop Cottage in the former fishing and mining village of Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, offers small groups on holiday in North East England a coastal cottage with a communal garden area to gather at night after a long day exploring the region’s sandy beaches and haunting moorlands.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Able to sleep four people in style and comfort, Grange Cottage is a two-bedroom Wharfedale countryside cottage in the remote hamlet of Hubberholme close to the attractive Yorkshire Dales villages of Buckden, Kettlewell and Grassington.