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15 charming cottages to book now for 2025
Booking your holidays for 2025? These rural cottages to rent around the UK are the perfect place to curl up in winter and explore from in summer
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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Charming Scottish cabins and bothies to rent
For a Highland fling – or a stay in any other region of Scotland – these are hard to beat
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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The loveliest remote hotels, huts and castles in the UK for a road trip
We pick our favourite remote hideaways, perfect for a relaxing vacation away from the crowds
By Pamela Goodman
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The best AirBnBs in Devon
If a Devon holiday is on the cards, we've found the best places to stay across the county
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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Romantic British follies you can stay in
Discover – and fall in love – with the best of these beloved, distinctly-British buildings
By Antonia Bentel
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10 Airbnb cottages in the UK for a cosy weekend away
Is there anywhere better to book for a UK break than a cottage? These are our pick of the best to stay in now
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Tal Dekel-Daks
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First in: Inside the Dower House at Beaverbook hotel, boldly transformed by Nicola Harding
The renovation and decoration of a Dower house on the Beaverbrook estate has created an inviting new place to stay, with vibrant interiors by Nicola Harding
By Elfreda Pownall
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28 smart rental houses to book for group holidays
Whether you're booking in for Christmas, a hen do or a birthday, these large houses are the finest around
By Jackson Whitton and Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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An 18th-century folly in the Suffolk countryside that you can stay in
Set within the bucolic parklands of the Euston Estate, this particular folly is a charming place to stay
By Ruth Sleightholme
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The Cove Valley cabins are a masterclass in designing small spaces
Designed by Studio Ham, the three cabins are colourful hideaways tucked in the Exe Valley
By Arabella Bowes
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The best cottages, estates and Airbnbs to rent in the Cotswolds
With its rolling green hills and thatched-roof, honey-coloured stone cottages, a stay in the Cotswolds can be storybook heaven. From quaint cottages beside babbling brooks to grand estates complete with stables, walled gardens and tons of charm, we've found the best holiday rentals for your next Cotswold getaway
By Antonia Bentel
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Glorious Scottish castles to rent for holidays
Fancy living it up as laird and lady of the Scottish manor? Who wouldn't, especially when you can rent castles as impressive as these
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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Airbnbs to book for big group holidays
Looking for a large house to cater for an Irish or UK holiday for a group of friends or family? From Cornwall to County Cork, this is where to book
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Antonia Bentel
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The best Airbnbs in Edinburgh to rent now
Looking for a place to stay in the Scottish capital? These Edinburgh Airbnbs are the pick of the bunch.
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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The best Scottish AirBnBs to book now
Lochside lodges, woodland retreats and Highland cottages galore: here are the best AirBnBs to book for your Scottish getaway
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Antonia Bentel
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The 19 best Airbnbs and rentals in Bath
The Somerset city, with its Regency houses and Roman baths, is a classic destination worthy of a great British getaway – and we've found the best Airbnbs for your Bath stay, from Jane Austen's former family home to a jewel-box flat on the Royal Crescent
By Antonia Bentel
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The best cottages, manors and AirBnBs to rent in Cornwall
Whether you define ‘charming’ as a stone fisherman's cottage or as a sprawling estate overlooking a glittering sea, Cornwall is full of either. Discover the most stylish surrounds for your stay in Cornwall, each positively brimming with charm (and easy access to the region's best towns and beaches)
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes and Antonia Bentel
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A Cotswold cottage that embodies modern country style
Available to rent through Sand & Stone Escapes, Well Cottage combines the best of charming country decoration with a modern touch
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
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A 17th-century mill in Wales converted into a charming holiday cottage
This stylishly restored, unusual building on the edge of Abergavenny is packed with rustic charm
By Virginia Clark
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Inside The Fable, the White Company's Cornish collaboration with Unique Homestays
An exciting, never-before-done collaboration between the always-chic lifestyle brand The White Company with luxury provider Unique Homestays has yielded the countryside cottage of one's dreams, The Fable
By Antonia Bentel