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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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7 nights from £433

  • Sleeps6
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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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7 nights from £577

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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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7 nights from £554

  • 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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7 nights from £583

  • 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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7 nights from £398

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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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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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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7 nights from £474

  • Sleeps2
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    4.9

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Hivewood Cottage is a beautiful, pet-friendly, three-storey cottage situated in the village of Haworth in West Yorkshire, boasting a woodburning stove. Hebden Bridge 12.8 miles; Skipton 13.2 miles; Leeds 20.2 miles. (Ref. 1170307)

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7 nights from £340

  • Sleeps6
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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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7 nights from £635

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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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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7 nights from £440

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
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Pennant Tigi Uchaf is a stunning barn conversion located at the foothills of the beautiful Dinas Mawddwy near Dolgellau, Gwynedd. WiFi. No pets. Rural. Breathtaking views. Dolgellau 10 miles; Barmouth 18.3 miles; Aberdovey 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1103125)

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7 nights from £830

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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St Aidans is a wonderful, pet-friendly holiday house situated in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland with an indulgent hot tub for guests. Alnmouth 4.6 miles; Rothbury 12 miles; Bamburgh 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1140260)

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7 nights from £1546

  • Sleeps4
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Number 42 is a well-presented, pet-friendly and single-storey lodge on the Wemyss Bay Holiday Park in Inverclyde, with access to a on-site facilities. Skelmorlie 1.1 miles; Port Glasgow 12.2 miles; City of Glasgow 34.8 miles (Ref. 1174777)

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7 nights from £428

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
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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 £1683

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Lower Walreddon Barn is a beautifully-presented, detached barn conversion nestled in Tavistock, Devon. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Countryside. Plymouth 15 miles; Okehampton 18 miles. (Ref. 1177769)

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7 nights from £970

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Superb detached lodge house in the hamlet of Brydekirk in lovely Annandale. Gorgeously decorated and furnished to a high standard. Open fire. Large enclosed riverside garden. WiFi. Pets welcome. Annan 3.5 miles. (Ref. 937510)

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7 nights from £723

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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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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7 nights from £494

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A pleasant, detached cottage overlooking picturesque views on the outskirts of Middleton-In-Teesdale in County Durham. Romantic retreat. Idyllic setting. Underfloor heating. Bowlees 3.9 miles; Barnard Castle 9.2 miles; Bishop Auckland 18.9 miles. (Ref. 1064953)

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7 nights from £384

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Lakeside View is part of the beautiful Landing How Estate at Lakeside, Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Off-road parking. Private. Windermere Train Station 9.9 miles; Kendal 12.7 miles; Ambleside 13 miles. (Ref. 1140421)

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7 nights from £671

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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A charming holiday home nested in the countryside near Meonstoke, Hampshire. Woodburning stove. Dog-friendly. In South Downs National Park. New Alresford 10.1 miles; Winchester 12.1 miles; Portsmouth 15.4 miles (Ref. 1113322)

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7 nights from £1190

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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!