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Just Show Me National Trust Cottages
With over 612,000 acres of scenic countryside in the UK, almost 600 miles of epic coastlines and more than 200 buildings and gardens of considerable importance, the National Trust act as a guardian for places of historic interest or natural beauty. If you are looking for a cottage within easy reach of these memorable sites, look no further. Our collection of holiday cottages near National Trust attractions are dotted across England and Wales in some the most sought-after holiday spots.
The National Trust cares for buildings, coastline and countryside and invites you to experience and celebrate the nation's extraordinary heritage. Did you know it is the UK's biggest private landowner, with acres of glorious countryside under its wing, not to mention over 700 miles of spectacular coastline? At the last count, it also protects over 200 historic houses, 19 castles, 49 churches, 47 industrial monuments and other related sites, 12 lighthouses, 25 medieval barns, 35 pubs and 57 villages.
When you step foot outside one of our National Trust holiday cottages, all sorts of exciting adventures lie in wait. Walk with dinosaurs along the Jurassic Coast. Trace the steps of Romans along Hadrian's Wall or Beatrix Potter in The Lakes. Look out for Harry Potter, meanwhile, at Lacock Abbey or Robin Hood in Dovedale. Enjoy romantic interludes at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Gardens. Discover ancient treasures like Stonehenge and Dunstanburgh Castle. Explore the stunning landscapes of Upper Wharfedale or chill out on three miles of dazzling sands at Rhossili. Add an impressive line-up of seasonal events from family fun days to festive markets - and that's just for starters!
Now you know why our National Trust holiday homes are so popular!
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Fieldside Apartment | Ilfracombe | Devon
A modern studio apartment within easy walking distance of the town and harbour in Ilfracombe, on the spectacular North Devon coast. Barnstaple 11 miles.
Lavender Cottage | Sticklepath near Okehampton | Devon
Cosy Dartmoor cottage for 2, part of the owner's large house within 5 acres of wooded grounds in Sticklepath village. Open plan living area. En-suite bedroom. Walking distance to village pub. Okehampton 5 miles.
St. Leven | Ilfracombe | Devon
Character cottage in quiet side street in town centre of Ilfracombe. Sunny courtyard garden. Allocated parking. Ten mins walk to seafront.
Bray Cottage | Stoneleigh Holiday Village near Sidmouth | Devon
Colourful cosy holiday bungalow on small quiet site near Sidmouth. Wheelchair friendly and all ground floor. Open plan living area. Garden. Sidmouth 3 miles.
Beech Cottage | Dunkeswell | Devon
One of our romantic Devon cottages, this characterful cottage has a tennis court and is surrounded by countryside. Honiton 6 miles.
Rosemary Cottage | Tavistock | Devon
One of our delightful, character Tavistock holiday cottages. Fully renovated, stone fireplaces, oak flooring, exposed beams. Plymouth 17 miles.
Lundy View Cottage | Great Torrington near Bideford | Devon
A cosy cottage in the grounds of the owner’s smallholding with rural views towards the coast. Two miles from popular tourist town and Rosemoor Gardens. Bideford 6 miles.
Greenlands Cottage | Musbury near Axminster | Devon
A modern barn conversion in rural location 4 miles from Jurassic coast in East Devon. Spectacular countryside views. Ten mins walk to village pub. Axminster 3 miles.
Fairway Lodge | Tedburn St Mary | Devon
Superb Tedburn St Mary holiday lodge with golf course on the doorstep. On site recreation facilities. Heart of Devon, easy access from major roads.
Bay View 51 | Bideford Bay Holiday Park near Clovelly | Devon
A modern chalet on a North Devon seaside resort with sea views. Open plan living. On-site heated swimming pools. Clovelly 4 miles.