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Holiday Cottages With Character

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A fabulous semi-detached timber cottage set on a farm in Wickham St Paul in Essex. Private patio. Rural setting. En-suite. Sudbury 5.5 miles; Colchester 15.5 miles; Cambridge 33.8 miles. (Ref. 985434)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £402

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  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A contemporary single-storey annex nestled on the outskirts of Langho in Lancashire. Countryside views. Open-plan living. Garden. Ground-floor living. Whalley 3.6 miles; Clitheroe 6.9 miles; Longridge 8 miles. (Ref. 1082079)

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7 nights from £526

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A lovely two-bedroom detached lodge resting in Newnham Bridge, Worcestershire. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Pet-free Private garden. Ludlow 11.5 miles; Worcester 19 miles; Hereford 27.1 miles. (Ref. 1089207)

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7 nights from £468

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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26 North Promenade is a charming, three-bedroom dwelling residing in Cleveleys, Lancashire. Near an AONB. Sea views. Close to amenities and coast. Blackpool 4.8 miles; Preston 19.6 miles. (Ref. 1139709)

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7 nights from £529

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.8

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Wonderful detached cottage in the centre of the village of Pebworth. Woodburning stove, WiFi, off road parking. Quality holiday home. Ideal for a family. Stratford-upon-Avon 10 miles. (Ref. 935314)

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7 nights from £1011

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    4.8

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A delightful cottage resting in the heart of Laugharne, Carmarthenshire. Dog-friendly. Close to local amenities. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Tenby 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1128135)

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7 nights from £435

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4

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A welcoming former fisherman's cottage, perfectly located in St Helens, Isle of Wight. Traditional seaside accommodation. Shops, restaurant and pub all on doorstep, beach 1 mile. Ryde 5 miles. (Ref. 22962)

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7 nights from £288

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    5.0

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A spacious ground floor apartment in Bridlington. Off-road parking. Woodburner. En-suite bedrooms. Sea views. Filey 10 miles; Scarborough 20 miles. (Ref. 993191)

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7 nights from £353

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    4.7

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The School Bakehouse is a wonderful, two-bedroom abode in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. Near Shropshire Hills AONB. Woodburning stove. Shared tennis court. Montgomery 9.1 miles; Church Stretton 12.7 miles; Ludlow 19.4 miles; Shrewsbury 21.1 miles. (Ref. 15515)

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7 nights from £360

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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25 Cambridge Place is a quaint, terraced cottage resting in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Close to the coast. Near National Park. Near pub and shop. Filey 7.7 miles; North York Moors National Park 18.4 miles; Whitby 19.5 miles. (Ref. 1149247)

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7 nights from £288

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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This superb Alaskan-style cabin rests near the tranquil village of Clifton on Teme, Worcestershire. Hot tub. Free fishing. Off-road parking. Lakeside views. Great Witley 7.2 miles; Hallow 10.4 miles; Worcester 12.2 miles (Ref. 1080941)

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7 nights from £741

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A quaint, white-washed cottage resting in Weymouth, Dorset. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Open-plan living. Xbox. Close to beach. Dorchester 5.2 miles; Bridport 17 miles; Lyme Regis 26.3 miles. (Ref. 1113457)

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7 nights from £530

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A delightful, contemporary home which forms one end of a large converted barn and steam mill, tucked away peacefully in the lovely village of Churchill, Oxfordshire. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Netflix. Chadlington 3.4 miles; Burford 9.1 miles; Bourton-on-the-Water 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1087011)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    5.0

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This superb first-floor apartment rests in Westward Ho!, Devon. Sea views. Smart TV. Close to amenities and a beach. Bideford 3 miles. (Ref. 1066554)

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7 nights from £743

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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An impressive, semi-detached cottage nestled in Snettisham, Norfolk. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Close to amenities. Heacham 2.2 miles; Royal Sandringham 3.8 miles; Hunstanton 4.4 miles. (Ref. 1090899)

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7 nights from £726

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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This delightful ground-floor apartment is based in Newquay, Cornwall. Country views. Open-plan. Patio area. Holywell 6 miles; Perranporth 8.5 miles. (Ref. 997446)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £821

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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A delightful detached cottage nestled in the charming hamlet of Llanrhyddlad, near Cemaes Bay. Pet-friendly. Ground-floor living. Hot tub. Spectacular views. Cemaes Bay 4.8 miles; Amlwch 9.6 miles; Holyhead 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1043479)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £511

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A lovely single-storey chalet resting on the edge of Norton Park in Norton, Devon. Open-plan. Electric fire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Totnes 12 miles. (Ref. 1124212)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £403

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.0

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This superb, detached conversion sits within the grounds of the Llanrhaeadr Springs Spa in Llanrhaeadr, Denbighshire. Couples retreat. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Denbigh 3.1 miles; Rhyl 14.2 miles; Chester 29.3 miles. (Ref. 1084456)

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7 nights from £390

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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A Grade II listed, detached property, resting on the outskirts of Mullion. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Woodburning fire. Lizard 5.5 miles; Helston 7 miles. (Ref. 920090)

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7 nights from £778

Please find below a selection of self catering holiday cottages with character. These cottages are typified by exposed beams, original fireplaces, unusual brickwork and other interesting features. If you already know where you would like to go on holiday - for example, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, The Cotswolds etc - please use the map to find character cottages in that area.