An old Manor House in the Cotswolds with honey-colours bricks and high slate roof overlooks a shingled drive and large lawn.s

Find Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in The Cotswolds

Book a holiday cottage in the Cotswolds, a range of hills that flow through Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. Visit the array of picturesque honey-coloured villages and little market towns dotting the landscape. Each cottage is like stepping back into a quaint English tableau from a bygone era. Villages like BroadwayStow-on-the-Wold and Moreton-in-the Marsh are beautiful examples of Cotswold communities. Here, you will find some stunning, often luxurious Cotswold holiday cottages to suit your needs. Take time to wander along the cobbled streets and visit the quaint old shops and restaurants that abound. The Cotswolds lie within easy reach of some of England’s most beautiful towns and cities, including Oxford, Bath, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Exterior of a Cotswold stone cottage behind a gated front garden.
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

The Chestnuts is a large, Eco-Luxe, 5-star Gold Cotswold holiday Cottage in Shilton, an unspoilt village near historic Burford in Oxfordshire. Sleeps 8. This award-winning cottage has been beautifully renovated and furnished to create a relaxing and child-friendly rural retreat in the Cotswolds.

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A honeystone Cotswold cottage overlooks a village street.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Culls Cottage is a 5-star Cotswold holiday cottage. This Grade II listed luxury eco-cottage is located in Southrop, an unspoilt Cotswold village near historic Lechlade-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. This beautifully furnished, child-friendly stone cottage sleeps six guests.

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A Luxury Cotswold Farm Barn Conversion within a walled garden.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Boasting Cotswold yellow stone and exposed beams, Nellie’s Barn blends charm and sophistication. The pet-friendly holiday cottage near Bourton-on-the-Water sits on a farm in the Windrush Valley and offers delightful gardens, on-site fishing, a summer house, a wood burner and countryside walks from the front door.

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A jasmine-clad, semi-detached, traditional Cotswold 'honeystone' country cottage.
Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
2

Jasmine Cottage is a cute 300-year-old Cotswold stone cottage nestled in the idyllic village of Windrush in Oxfordshire. The pet-friendly cottage is surrounded by National Trust land and boasts an inglenook fireplace, a hand-built kitchen and flagstone floors, a lovely garden and a log fire. Escape to the idyllic village of Windrush in Oxfordshire and experience the charm of Jasmine Cottage, a 300-year-old Cotswold stone cottage. Surrounded by National Trust land, this pet-friendly cottage offers the perfect retreat with its cosy inglenook fireplace, stunning hand-built kitchen with flagstone floors, lovely garden and inviting log fire. Book your stay now and indulge in the peace and tranquillity of this charming cottage.

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Exterior or a modern Cotswold honeystone house with triple bay windows
Sleeps
7
Bedrooms
4

Upper End House offers luxury holidays in the Cotswolds. The rural holiday cottage in Shipton-under-Wychwood boasts sophistication and charm throughout its spacious interior. Ample gardens capture the sun and open fire warms the interior in winter and ensures a memorable family holiday.

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Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Gardeners Cottage is a wonderfully presented, 3-bedroom period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds. Exposed beams and traditional stonework, still evident throughout, create the background for this charming character cottage in the Oxfordshire village of Shipton-under-Wychwood.

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Exterior of a flower-decked Cotswold Manor and adjoining barn facing a shingle drive and lawn.
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
5

Stourton Manor is a masterfully restored, large rural holiday home in Stourton, blending its Cotswold stone exterior with traditional interior charm and sophistication. The pet-friendly Warwickshire cottage offers two log fires and sits on lovely grounds. Amenities include a yoga studio, gym, tennis court, and cricket net.

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Gable end of an old bothy converted to a holiday cottage with a large lawned garden.
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Old Bothy makes the perfect romantic retreat for couples on holiday, situated at the edge of the Cotswolds in the historic 11th-century village of Halford, Warwickshire, a small countryside cottage boasting a courtyard garden, an electric wood-burner, and an en-suite double bedroom.

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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.

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The Cotswolds are littered with country houses and places of interest, making them great places to visit on your Cotswold holidays. Must-See destinations on your holiday bucket list should include Sudeley Castle, the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Hidcote Manor and Gardens, Berkeley Castle and Tewkesbury Abbey. All the family will enjoy a holiday in the Cotswolds: There are lots of fun places to go with the children, such as the Cotswold Farm Park and Cotswold Country Park.

The area is a walkers’ paradise, intertwined with footpaths and long-distance walks, including The Cotswolds Way. For culture lovers, Cheltenham Festivals and the Everyman Theatre lie to the west, while to the North, a night out at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford on Avon offers plenty of choice for evenings out.