Find My Favourite Small Holiday Cottages
The UK has hundreds of tempting 1-2 bedroom small holiday cottages in idyllic coast and country locations – from cosy cottages for couples seeking a romantic getaway to character cottages for a family of four—or two sets of friends. Scroll down to view our selection of small holiday homes sleeping 3-5 guests. Click on the description of any cottage to view its main page and more images.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Heather Cottage is a lovely and modern mid-terrace cottage located in the picturesque village of Gillamoor in Yorkshire. This charming cottage features beautiful exposed beams, a cosy wood-burning stove, a colourful and well-furnished garden, spacious open-plan areas, all the modern amenities needed for a comfortable stay, and easy access to breathtaking vistas.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Escape to a serene getaway at Woodland Retreat Shepherd's Hut - a beautiful wooden-clad and romantic cottage situated among a forest in Brundish, Suffolk. You can snuggle up in the comfortable and modern space, unwind on the deck, and explore the lush woodland before ending the day around the outdoor fire pit. If you have a horse, you're also welcome to bring it along to enjoy this peaceful rural retreat.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Little Owl’s Barn is gorgeous. The romantic Herefordshire barn conversion is nestled among apple orchards near Preston Wynne. It offers luxurious fittings, exposed beams, and wonderful views of the surrounding 100 acres of farmland and orchards. Generous grounds and seclusion complete the picture.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Experience a unique holiday in the Somerset countryside by staying in your very own railway carriage beside the vintage West Somerset Railway tracks near Williton. The Railway Carriage is an authentic replica fitted out to provide you with style and luxury. This pet-friendly holiday cottage has a 4-star rating and features an eco-friendly design, a log burner, and modern amenities.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
The charming property located at Wickmere near Sheringham boasts antique furniture, exposed beams, and a wood-burning stove, surrounded by breathtaking views of the countryside. Cromer, a popular seaside town, is only nine miles away.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Waterfall Cottage is a charming stone cottage with two bedrooms and a terrace that leads to an outdoor heated swimming pool. It is situated in the beautiful South Devon near Ivybridge and surrounded by 26 acres of woodland and lakes. Waterfall Cottage is conveniently located for those wishing to spend days on the beaches of South Devon and those looking to explore Dartmoor National Park.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
A distinct coastal vibe permeates Fish and Ships, a contemporary coastal cottage in the heart of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Whitby’s harbour is a short walk from the apartment, which offers light and airy spaces with abundant natural light, as well as relaxed sophistication and open-plan design.
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Jasmine Cottage is a charming countryside retreat in Derbyshire's Peak District, blending traditional features with modern amenities. The child-friendly cottage features an en-suite bathroom with a waterfall shower and a wood-burning stove.
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Escape to the idyllic Duck Street Cottage, a charming hideaway nestled in the heart of Dorset. Perfect for couples or friends, this cosy cottage boasts a traditional inglenook fireplace, providing the perfect setting to unwind after an exciting day of exploration. Nestled in Symondsbury Village, you'll be perfectly placed to explore the village's delightful artisan shops, café and pub, all within a short walk from your doorstep. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the quintessential British countryside charm of Duck Street Cottage.