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This charming apartment rests in the centre of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Balcony. Robin Hood's Bay 6.2 miles; Scarborough 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1034058)

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for 7 nights £554

  • Sleeps5
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An outstanding, spacious apartment resting within the centre of Whitby. Electric fire. WiFi. Off-road parking. Runswick Bay 8.4 miles. (Ref. 1002245)

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for 7 nights £610

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Dandelion is a welcoming shepherd's hut set in Ashby cum Fenby near Waltham, Lincolnshire, boasting a wood-fired hot tub and a countryside setting. Grimsby 6.8 miles; Immingham 11.9 miles; Market Rasen 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1157960)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £395

  • Sleeps2
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This stunning annexe is located in Turnditch, Derbyshire. Open-plan living. WiFi. En-suite. Hulland Ward 2.3 miles; Ashbourne 7.4 miles. (Ref. 1002433)

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for 7 nights £347

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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This fabulous five-bedroom holiday home rests in Hay-on-Wye, Powys. Bedrooms with en-suites. Brecon 15.6 miles; Hereford 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1125474)

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  • Games room


for 7 nights £1440

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A stunning two-bedroom converted chapel resting in Dorstone, Hereford. Historic. En-suite bedrooms. Near a National Park. Private gardens. Off-road parking. Hay-on-Wye 6.6 miles; Hereford 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1136033)

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for 7 nights £646

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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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for 7 nights £443

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A classic semi-detached cottage resting in the quiet village of Hopton, close to Wirksworth, Derbyshire. Stone cottage. Multi-fuel burner. Carsington 0.3 miles; Wirksworth 2 miles; Brassington 3.9 miles. (Ref. 1012202)

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for 7 nights £479

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Stunning barn conversion. Both bedrooms en-suite. Ideally situated for Yorkshire Dales and South Lakes. WiFi. Wood burning stove. Village location. Kendal 5 minutes. (Ref. 972379)

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for 7 nights £494

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Morawel, a family-friendly, three-storey town house on Parrog Road in Newport, Pembrokeshire, with a woodburning stove and a short walk to pub and shop. Fishguard 7 miles; Cardigan 10.6 miles. (Ref. 1052051)

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for 7 nights £513

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  • 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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £593

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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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 £583

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A lovely property resting in Hartlington near Grassington, North Yorkshire. In a National Park. Close to river. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Skipton 9.2 miles; Ilkley 12.4 miles. (Ref. 1122654)

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for 7 nights £716

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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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 £656

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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Traditional 1930s semi-detached cottage. Quality, well equipped accommodation. Lovely patio garden. Games room. (Ref. 14518)

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for 7 nights £472

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A stunning three-bedroom, First-floor apartment resting in Kelso, Scottish Borders. Kelso Abbey views. Open-plan. Pet-free. Close to amenities. Jedburgh 11.4 miles; Wooler 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1089523)

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for 7 nights £527

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  • 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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £1771

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £586

  • 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 £711

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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The Coach House is a delightful duplex apartment tucked away in the area of Downton Castle nr Ludlow, Shropshire. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Bromfield 2.4 miles; Leintwardine 4.7 miles; Ludlow 7 miles; Bucknell 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1077965)

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for 7 nights £552

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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!