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A delightful, single-storey cottage set in the village of Banknock, Stirlingshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Falkirk 8 miles; Stirling 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1132689)

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7 nights from £534

  • Sleeps7
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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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7 nights from £895

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Waterside Lodge is a charming, single-storey, semi-detached cottage set on the rural outskirts of Annan in Dumfries and Galloway enjoying an open fire. Dumfries 10.8 miles; Carlisle 24 miles. (Ref. 1159918)

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7 nights from £374

  • Sleeps8
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The Miners Hall, a breathtaking converted chapel located in the quaint town of Stanley, County Durham. Stained-glass windows. Hot tub. Sauna. Jukebox. Durham 8.8 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 11 miles; Sunderland 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1128283)

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7 nights from £1331

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The Old Jet Workshop is a harmonious single-storey cottage in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire, boasting an open-plan layout and is near the beach. Robin Hood's Bay 6.2 miles; Scarborough 20.3 miles; Pickering 21.2 miles; Guisborough 22 miles. (Ref. 1173443)

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7 nights from £369

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Tower View, a luxurious, detached abode set in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, boasting a hot tub, ground-floor living, and a short walk to a beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 19.7 miles; York 39.4 miles. (Ref. 1155318)

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7 nights from £2350

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Causeway Hideaway is a delightful, single-storey annexe resting in Dore, South Yorkshire. Romantic. Close to amenities. Stylish. Near National Park. Sheffield 5.4 miles; Chesterfield 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1133830)

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7 nights from £450

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Byre Suite is a quirky and wonderful home tucked away in Litton, near Kettlewell, within the pretty Yorkshire Dales National Park, featuring a gas fire. Grassington 10.4 miles; Skipton 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1171419)

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7 nights from £441

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A beautifully furnished couple’s retreat resting in the countryside of Thornton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Garden. Woodburning stove. Kirkby Lonsdale 6.2 miles; Sedbergh 15.4 miles; Silverdale 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1139208)

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7 nights from £452

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A third-floor apartment resting in Y Felinheli, Gwynedd. Couple’s retreat. Lift access. Off-road parking. Caernarfon 4.7 miles; Beaumaris 7.9 miles; Anglesey 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1129189)

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7 nights from £407

  • Sleeps4
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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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7 nights from £802

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The Bolt Hole is a single-storey gem of an apartment settled at the heart of Kendal, Cumbria, resting on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park. Windermere 8.5 miles. (Ref. 1171696)

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7 nights from £568

  • Sleeps5
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23 Mill Court, a friendly abode located in the village of Ruswarp in North Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Open plan. Near to shop and pub. Whitby 2.1 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1154525)

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7 nights from £416

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Rowan Barn, a contemporary barn conversion located in Bellingham, Northumberland. Family-friendly, beautiful views, open-plan. Bellingham 2.4 miles; Hexham 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1136625)

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7 nights from £455

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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A lovely, three-bedroom property set in the village of Kingsland, Herefordshire. Pet-friendly. EV charger. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Leominster 4.1 miles; Ludlow 11 miles. (Ref. 1089760)

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7 nights from £524

  • Sleeps2
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This stylish, single-storey dwelling resides in Corbridge, Northumberland. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Hexham 5.4 miles; Newcastle 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1135986)

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7 nights from £431

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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Mickle Trafford Manor is a stunning, detached manor house, full of traditional features and en-suite bedrooms resting in the gorgeous city of Chester. Liverpool 19.1 miles; Manchester 39 miles. (Ref. 1171265)

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  • Games room

7 nights from £2185

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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1A Police Houses, a delightful house located in the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Near North York Moors National Park. Near beach. Off-road parking. Robin Hood's Bay 4.6 miles; Scarborough 18.6 miles; Pickering 21 miles; Guisborough 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1129113)

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7 nights from £422

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This stunning barn conversion is situated in the rural countryside of Meeson, near Waters Upton in Shropshire. Open-plan layout. Woodburner. Waters Upton 1.5 miles; Telford 9 miles. (Ref. 983093)

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7 nights from £429

  • Sleeps4
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This superb cottage is situated in Builth Wells, Wales. WiFi. Electric fire. Open-plan living. Llandrindod Wells 8 miles; Rhayader 14 miles. (Ref. 1005231)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £421

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 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!