
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
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
Downclose Piggery is a delightful former piggery with flagstone floors, exposed beams and a log fire. Farms and woodland near North Perrott in Somerset surround the rural cottage. It promises sophisticated décor, open-plan spaces, expansive gardens with walks, and a sun-trap patio.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Explore Dovecot Cottage, a quality holiday home in the sleepy coastal village of Portesham in Dorset. This charming retreat boasts an open-plan living space, a delightful garden room, and a secure patio garden, ideal for relaxation and pets. Discover hidden gems like Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens and Chesil Beach on the stunning Jurassic Coastline. With allocated parking, proximity to Weymouth and Dorchester, and local amenities, it's the perfect choice for cottage holidays in Dorset. Immerse yourself in tranquillity—view our full description for an unforgettable Dorset holiday!

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Dove Cottage is a traditional 2-bedroom Lake District holiday cottage sleeping four on a 5,000-acre country estate near Hawkshead in a scenic rural spot by Lake Windermere. Guests enjoy the use of a communal indoor heated swimming pool, games room, gym, and kids' play area.

- Sleeps
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
Dormouse Cottage is situated in the desirable Dorset village of Burton Bradstock. It is a stone-built cottage with a thatched roof and character. The pet-friendly cottage sits near the beach and offers a lovely courtyard, exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace, a cottage-style kitchen, and modern elegance.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Diamond Cottage is ideally situated in beautiful Chipping Campden, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and pubs. It is perfect for those looking for some seriously indulgent time away from home.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
The Dervish is a gorgeous Cotswold stone cottage nestled in the village of Broadway in Gloucestershire. The rural cottage boasts beams and antique furnishings, including an ornamental fireplace, and is centrally located for exploring the village and the surrounding wonders of the Cotswold countryside.

- Sleeps
- Bedrooms
- 2
Situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Amberley is Densford Cottage, a lovely end-terrace in the South Downs. The cosy cottage features a peaceful, enclosed garden with a patio and a light, airy interior with contemporary design features and a log fire. Enjoy the best of West Sussex.

- Sleeps
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
Damson Cottage is an architecturally interesting property surrounded by countryside in Rainow. The pet-friendly barn conversion in Cheshire boasts a gorgeous garden with beautiful views and fresh air, a games room and a croquet lawn, plus a luxurious interior with a wood burner and light and airy spaces.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
The quaint Grade-II listed Croft Head Cottage boasts exposed beamed ceilings, flagged floors, and a wood-burning stove in a converted coaching inn near the village of Wrelton in the North York Moors. The pet-free property welcomes families with two bedrooms and cast-iron furnishings.