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Knoll View, a wonderful, three-storey abode located in Bradwell in Derbyshire, enjoying countryside views in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Castleton 3.8 miles; Tideswell 4.7 miles; Buxton 13.3 miles; Bakewell 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1163073)

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for 7 nights £1155

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Court House Cottage is a delightful, pet-friendly holiday cottage resting in the charming hamlet of Gatcombe in Gloucestershire with a woodburning stove. Monmouth 16.2 miles; Ross-on-Wye 16.3 miles; Gloucester 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1169453)

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for 7 nights £481

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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11 Eagle Parade is a fantastic first-floor apartment resting in the heart of Buxton, a refreshing spa town in Derbyshire. Near Peak District National Park. Tideswell 7.4 miles; Bakewell 11.7 miles; Matlock 20.1 miles. (Ref. 1152767)

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for 7 nights £658

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Perfect retreat in Bitton village. Close to beautiful city of Bath and vibrant Bristol. Ideal for couples seeking a getaway surrounded by stunning countryside, historic towns and villages. Bath 7 miles, Bristol 7.5 miles. (Ref. 927844)

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for 7 nights £324

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A lovely terraced cottage situated in the village of Keswick in the Lake District. Over three floors. Woodburner. Spacious retreat. Perfect for families or travellers. Bassenthwaite 7 miles. (Ref. 977956)

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for 7 nights £732

  • Sleeps6
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Panacia is a terraced, Victorian house in the seaside town of Fowey, Cornwall. Sea views. Close to beach. Close to pub. Open-plan living. Private patio. Par 3.5 miles; St Austell 8.4 miles; Bodmin 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1143916)

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for 7 nights £627

  • Sleeps5
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This semi-detached cottage lies in the small village of Great Asby near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Renovated barn. Underfloor heating. En-suite. Kirkby Stephen 7.7 miles; Penrith 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1044804)

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for 7 nights £593

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A fabulous cottage set on a working farm in the village of Rhigos near Glynneath, Rhondda Cynon Taff. Contemporary style. Off-road parking. EV charger. Rural surroundings. Brecon 22.4 miles; Swansea 24.4 miles. (Ref. 1133828)

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for 7 nights £1226

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A fabulous opportunity to relax in a traditional cottage, overlooking a pretty rambling garden providing a real retreat, ideal for family and friends to spend time together in idyllic surroundings. WiFi. Woodburner. (Ref. 926185)

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for 7 nights £552

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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This delightful detached cottage is located in Noss Mayo, Devon. Terrace. Open-plan living. WiFi. Water activities and each short walk away. Newton Ferrers 1 mile; Plymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1007669)

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for 7 nights £586

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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An exceptional, detached holiday retreat on the outskirts of Kendal. River views. Off-road parking. WiFi. Hot tub. Windermere 9.4 miles; Ambleside 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1066269)

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for 7 nights £1316

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
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Heilan Roo is a stunning, contemporary property in Killiecrankie near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross. Close to a river. Close to a pub. Near National Park. Cairngorms National Park 3.3 miles; Blair Atholl 3.4 miles; Pitlochry 3.6 miles. (Ref. 1056397)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £1720

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
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Chapelfield, a grand, detached abode situated in the village of Alderwasley in Derbyshire, with a woodburning stove and a short drive to a National Park. Matlock 6.4 miles. (Ref. 1162662)

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for 7 nights £955

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This enchanting detached house is found on elevated grounds within the charming village of Symonds Yat, Herefordshire. All en-suite rooms. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Monmouth 4.8 miles; Ross-on-Wye 6.8 miles; Whitecastle 14.3 miles. (Ref. 997890)

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for 7 nights £925

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Beudy Pwll Pridd is a fabulous, family-friendly barn conversion in Bryneglwys near Llangollen, Denbighshire with lovely views, a private hot tub and a barbecue. Ruthin 8.7 miles; Ruthin 15 mins (Ref. 1162911)

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for 7 nights £965

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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The Lodge is a rustic Swiss-style abode set in the valleys of Struy near Beauly in Highland, enjoying a woodburning stove and overlooking the River Beauly. Inverness 19 miles. (Ref. 1159255)

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for 7 nights £810

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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A spacious wooden lodge sitting on the River Ythan in the village of Ellon, Aberdeenshire. Open-plan. Stylish interior. WiFi. Cruden Bay 15.4 miles. Aberdeen 21.7 miles. (Ref. 1038252)

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for 7 nights £692

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A delightful detached cottage in a residential cul-de-sac of Beauly, Highland. Countryside. Enclosed garden. Zip/link bedrooms. Inverness 12 miles. (Ref. 972700)

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for 7 nights £737

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Strawberry Cottage, a beautifully-presented, detached abode set in Wester Essendy near Dunkeld in Scotland. Woodburning stove. Single-storey. Countryside. Blairgowrie 3 miles; Dunkeld 7 miles; Perth 15.7 miles; Pitlochry 21.4 miles. (Ref. 1153652)

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for 7 nights £724

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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A stunning two-bedroom barn conversion resting in Glyndyfrdwy near Llangollen in North Wales. Hot tub. Panoramic countryside views. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Ruthin 17.3 miles; Chester 28.8 miles. (Ref. 998607)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £743

Adore the sound of water? Or perhaps you're a keen angler in search of a new fishing spot? Then try a cottage to rent near a river, the ideal base for a relaxing cottage getaway.

Why Book one of these Riverside Holiday Cottages?

Here in the UK, we're blessed with some truly beautiful rivers, streams and waterways. If you agree, then take a look at these riverside holiday cottages. Choose a riverside holiday let to rent near many of the UK's most beloved natural waterways, from the River Tweed to Fowey River.

A holiday cottage by the river provides a great base for a variety of different holidays. If you're the adventurous type, having a riverside holiday cottage means you'll be able to indulge in all kinds of aquatic escapades. Think kayaking, rafting, canyoning and canoeing- the list goes on!

Alternatively, these riverside holiday lets prove perfect for those who are just yearning to relax with a glass of wine. Just imagine dining alfresco in the grounds of your holiday cottage on a summer's evening with nothing but the sound of the nearby river to distract you.

Places to Visit Near Cottages by the River

There is an abundance of destinations where you can enjoy riverside holiday lets. Venture to sunny Cornwall, where you can find relaxing getaways near the River Tamar, Truro River, East Looe River and beyond! Alternatively, enjoy an action-packed break in a national park, like the Peak District, where the River Derwent and River Bradford provide fantastic watersports opportunities.

Enjoy a riverside holiday of your dreams at these spots:

Devon

Lake District

Norfolk

North Wales

Types of Waterside Holidays

There are plenty of other waterside getaways to enjoy, aside from riverside holiday lets! Why not embark on a fishing holiday, where you can angle the days away? Alternatively, enjoy a holiday cottage by a canal, where walks and narrow boat experiences await.

If you still haven't found what you're looking for there are plenty of other cottages in the UK to choose from!