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Semi-detached barn conversion located in the quiet village of Beckermet on the West Coast of Cumbria. Open-plan living with stunning countryside views. Patio with furniture and hot tub. Pub 4 mins walk. (Ref. 980465)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights $731

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A lovely semi-detached dwelling found in the heart of Newport, Pembrokeshire. Close to local amenities and the coastal path. Sleeps 5. Parking. Modern. Parrog 0.25 miles. (Ref. 989092)

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for 7 nights $582

  • Sleeps5
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This stylish property rests in the lively town of Newquay, Cornwall. Superb garden with river views and firepit. Close to amenities. Close to beach. Off-road parking. Perranporth 9.4 miles; Truro 13.5 miles; Padstow 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1057762)

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for 7 nights $770

  • Sleeps6
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    4.7

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A charming, three-bedroom cottage resting in Redmire near Aysgarth, North Yorkshire. Countryside views. Near National Park. Woodburning stove. Family-friendly. Castle Bolton 1 mile; Leyburn 5 miles; Hawes 12.5 miles. Sorry, Sunday check in accepted. (Ref. 1130141)

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for 7 nights $839

  • Sleeps2
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    4.6

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Secret Garden, a practical first-floor apartment resting in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland featuring a Smart TVs and close to the pub, shop and beach. Holy Island 13.7 miles; Alnwick 29.9 miles; Edinburgh 56.6 miles. (Ref. 1178889)

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for 7 nights $540

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A tastefully furnished barn conversion 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. 1139210)

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for 7 nights $762

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Polperro Road, a stunningly-presented holiday lodge located in the beautiful coastal town of Looe, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. En-suite master. Sea views. Polperro 4.1 miles. (Ref. 1137398)

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for 7 nights $591

  • Sleeps6
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    4.7

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This delightful, detached Swiss-style cottage is located in Lochawe, Scotland. Woodburner. WiFi. Open-plan living. Taynuilt 9.2 miles; Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1009436)

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for 7 nights $654

  • Sleeps4
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Winscales Rest is an enchanting property in the hamlet of Winscales, Cumbria, with amazing countryside views, open-plan living and an electric fire. Workington 3.5 miles; Whitehaven 6.8 miles; Maryport 9 miles (Ref. 1180278)

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for 7 nights $535

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A stunning mid terrace cottage situated in the exciting market town of Pershore in Worcestershire. Dog friendly. Off-road parking. WiFi. Evesham 7.3 mile; Worcester 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1059275)

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for 7 nights $689

  • Sleeps2
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This private cottage is a perfect romantic retreat in Kirkbean near New Abbey, Scotland. Woodburning stove. WiFi. New Abbey 4.5 miles; Dumfries 11.7 miles; Castle Douglas 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1027035)

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for 7 nights $487

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A romantic, stone-built barn conversion resting in Compton Bishop, Somerset. Open-plan living. Woodburning stove. Near Mendip Hills AONB. Axbridge 2.2 miles; Cheddar 4.2 miles; Weston-super-Mare 10 miles. (Ref. 1060214)

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for 7 nights $632

  • Sleeps2
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A stunning, first floor granary barn conversion, on a working dairy farm, near the centre of Valley, Isle of Anglesey. Luxury accommodation. Woodburner. WiFi. Trearddur Bay 4 miles. (Ref. 983383)

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for 7 nights $508

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A charming and traditional holiday home nestled within Grandolbenmaen near Tremadog, Wales. Open-plan living. Electric fire. Pet-friendly. Criccieth 4.3 miles; Porthmadog 5.2 miles; Penygroes 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1065165)

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for 7 nights $673

  • Sleeps4
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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 $1029

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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The Canalside Cottage is a stunning, single-storey cottage located near Shardlow, Derbyshire, boasting open-plan living, EV charging, and canal views. Derby 8.8 miles; Loughborough 10.7 miles; Nottingham 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1177941)

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for 7 nights $779

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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Unique twin section shepherd's hut nestled within the wooded grounds of Little Silver House in North Devon. Superb country views. WiFi. Private hot tub. Golf Buggy. Shop and pub 1.7 miles. (Ref. 1079728)

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for 7 nights $713

  • Sleeps4
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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 $664

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  • Sleeps6
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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 $637

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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18 Thorngate Wynd is a wonderful, dog-friendly holiday cottage in Barnard Castle, County Durham with breathtaking views over the River Tees. Staindrop 6.3 miles; Richmond 15.1 miles; Darlington 16.3 miles; Durham 24.9 miles. (Ref. 1149426)

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for 7 nights $660

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!