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Canalside Cottages

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A semi-detached cottage on the borders of West Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. Excellent walking. WiFi. Woodburning stoves. Pet-friendly. Lawned garden. (Ref. 929599)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from €516

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    4.6

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A characterful cottage situated in the charming village of Coalport in Shropshire. Romantic retreat. Canalside location. WiFi. Ironbridge 1.9 miles; Telford 5.6 miles; Wolverhampton 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1063270)

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7 nights from €472

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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A charming, canal-side home resting in Stanley Ferry near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Riverside views. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities and attractions. Pub 0.1 miles. Leeds 11.7 miles; Huddersfield 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1136338)

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7 nights from €756

  • Sleeps4
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A spectacular, Grade II* listed former pump house nestled in the village of Misterton, Nottinghamshire. Open-plan. Contemporary style. Garden. Original features. WiFi. Lincoln 23 miles; Sheffield 35.4 miles; Peak District 49 miles (Ref. 1056315)

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7 nights from €665

  • Sleeps3
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    4.5

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A terraced stone-built cottage renovated to a high standard in a peaceful area overlooking canal in the popular market town of Skipton. WiFi. Good location for walks in Yorkshire Dales National Park. Grassington 9 miles. (Ref. 933185)

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7 nights from €466

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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First floor apartment overlooking the canal in the town of Stourport-on-Severn. Open plan living area. Balcony with lovely views. Worcester 12 miles. (Ref. 957756)

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7 nights from €434

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This grade II listed, detached lies in Trevor, Wrexham. Original features. Gas fire. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Chirk 3.8 miles; Llangollen 4.1 miles; Wrexham 7.5 miles (Ref. 1119646)

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7 nights from €597

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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Delightful terraced cottage in centre of historic Yorkshire Dales town of Skipton. Three bedrooms. WiFi. Ideal for families. (Ref. 11415)

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7 nights from €449

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This lovely, semi-detached barn conversion is nestled in Whixall near Wem, Shropshire. Ground-floor living. Electric fire. Romantic. Whitchurch 6.7 miles; Shrewsbury & Oswestry 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1066190)

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7 nights from €526

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A detached annexe found at the head of the picturesque Peak Forest Canal in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. Smart TV with Sonos speaker. Private garden. Romantic retreat. New Mills 3.3 miles; Chapel-en-le-Frith 4.2 miles; Buxton 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1053651)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from €445

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This delightful canalside cottage is located in Coalport, Shropshire. WiFi. Open fire. Private garden. Ironbridge 1.8 miles; Telford 7.7 miles. (Ref. 999464)

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7 nights from €473

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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This charming, two-bedroom holiday home rests in Skipton, Yorkshire. Smart TV. Gas fire. Parking. Near a National Park. Close to amenities. Grassington 9.7 miles; Harrogate 22.4 miles. (Ref. 1135052)

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7 nights from €595

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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Quirky house in a stunning location directly opposite Summerleaze Beach in Bude. Far-reaching uninterrupted sea views. Perfect for traditional seaside holidays. Beach 1 min walk. (Ref. 928563)

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7 nights from €989

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A contemporary lodge resting in Ash Thomas, near Halberton, Devon. Hot tub. Rural location. Pet-friendly. Halberton 1 mile; Tiverton 4.4 miles; Blackdown Hills AONB 26 miles. (Ref. 1134505)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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7 nights from €781

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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A stone-built semi-detached cottage, set alongside the canal in the small rural village of Farnhill. Great views of the Aire Valley, woodburner, freestanding bath. Skipton 4 miles. (Ref. 27990)

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7 nights from €544

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Welcoming, detached barn conversion near the popular North Wales town of Llangollen. Exposed beams. Countryside views. WiFi. Woodburning stove. (Ref. 3781)

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7 nights from €586

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.9

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Big detached house on the banks of the Grand Western Canal. Views of the water and towpath. Mooring. Fishing. Games room. Catering available. Nearby pub. Tiverton 4 miles. (Ref. 976093)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Games room

7 nights from €893

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.3

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This traditional mid-terrace stone cottage rests in the lively town of Skipton, Yorkshire. Pet-free. WiFi. Canal views. Close to amenities. Courtyard with furniture. Grassington 9.8 miles; Harrogate 22.5 miles. (Ref. 1068225)

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7 nights from €540

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.5

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A wonderful, three-storey townhouse resting in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Canal views. Designated parking. Near railway station. Worksop 9 miles; Gainsborough 12.1 miles; Lincoln 20.6 miles. (Ref. 1089853)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from €496

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Charming, ground floor apartment. Just 2 minutes' walk from the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon, close to canal. Ideal touring location. Warwick 9 miles. (Ref. 24856)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from €541

Nestled along picturesque canals, these canalside cottages offer a unique and idyllic retreat combining nature’s beauty with endless outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, relaxing break or to reconnect with nature these canal cottages have something for everyone!

Why Canal Cottages

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the charm of these canal cottages. Look forward to making last memories with the ones you love most surrounded by a wealth of captivating attractions and countryside waiting to be explored. Step outside of your canal cottages to be greeted by the opportunity to discover historic waterfront towns which cobblestone streets and rich history as well as a range of cultural attractions such as museums and art galleries.

If it’s adventure you’re seeking when booking canal cottages you can look forward to endless scenic walking routes and cycling paths which meander through stunning landscapes offering endless serenity. You can also look forward to trying exciting watersports like kayaking or paddleboarding before returning to these canalside cottages. For more inspiration for your next break in a canal cottages check out our UK Travel Guide.

Places to Visit near Canal Cottages

With canals woven throughout the UK, there are endless canalside cottages in exciting locations. Escape to Bath a stunning Roman city with a wealth of history to uncover; lose yourself in Roman history or walk in the steps of literary figure Jane Austen. Alternatively, venture up to Scotland where you can discover the country’s capital Edinburgh. Tour the iconic castle, cobbled streets and array of bars; the canal even stretches the Falkirk so you can enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides. For more history, the iconic canal city of Chester is also home to an array of canal cottages. Here you can delight in quirky and independent bars and restaurants as well as some of the best reserved Roman history.

More Places to visit from your canalside cottages:

Bristol

Leeds

Llangollen

Stratford-upon-Avon

Types of Canalside Cottages

Book your next getaway to a canal cottage today! If you’re looking for a getaway by the water why not browse these coastal cottages or these holiday cottages by a river?

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for then have a look at these other cottages in the UK.