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The Malt Kiln is a beautifully-presented abode set on the outskirts of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, with a hot tub, en-suites, and a woodburning stove. Skipton 22.7 miles; York 25.2 miles. (Ref. 1165747)

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7 nights from £2823

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A wonderful detached cottage situated in Lyne Station, Scotland. Ground-floor accommodation. Great for families. Pet-friendly. Penicuik 13.3 miles. Edinburgh 22.4 miles. Melrose 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1058613)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £1495

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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This impressive bungalow rests in Grantown-on-Spey near Nethy Bridge, Scottish Highlands. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Ground-floor living. Bedroom with en-suite. Nethy Bridge 2.5 miles; Boat of Garten 6.5 miles; Aviemore 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1062165)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £688

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A well-presented holiday cottage resting on the outskirts of Milton. Open-plan living. WiFi. Off-road parking. Pembroke 5.4 miles. (Ref. 1017723)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £505

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A delightful ground-floor garden flat in the conservation area of central Buxton, Derbyshire. Enclosed lawn and gravelled garden. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Tideswell 7 miles; Macclesfield 11.1 miles; Bakewell 12 miles. (Ref. 1059618)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £415

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  • Bedrooms2
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A contemporary property set in the village of Newton on Derwent, East Riding of Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Open-plan. Range cooker. York 8.8 miles; Hull 30.2 miles; Hornsea 35.7 miles. (Ref. 1134541)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £468

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This charming two-bedroom holiday bungalow rests in Shortlanesend, Cornwall. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Truro 2.6 miles; Perranporth 6.8 miles; Falmouth 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1106865)

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7 nights from £471

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A charming stone-built barn conversion nestled on a working farm in the hamlet of Puxey, Dorset. Open-plan. En-suite. Views. Sturminster Newton 1.7 miles; Blandford Forum 10.3 miles. (Ref. 1066081)

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7 nights from £940

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A superb three-bedroom second-floor apartment set within the Grade II listed Stone Cross Mansion in Ulverston, Cumbria. Open-plan. Near a National Park. Off-road parking. Luxury. Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1101468)

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7 nights from £738

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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A first-floor barn conversion situated in Holme village. Within the Peak District National Park and 2.5 miles from Holmfirth. Underfloor heating. Open-plan living room. Views of national park. Manchester 22 miles, Sheffield 24 miles, Leeds 26 miles. (Ref. 1013614)

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7 nights from £447

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Wingspan is a wonderfully-stylish second-floor apartment located in the heart of Carbis Bay in Cornwall, admiring sea views and a short walk to a pub. St Ives 2.6 miles ; Hayle 3.5 miles ; Penzance 8.4 miles. (Ref. 1160879)

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7 nights from £775

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Well-presented, detached cottage just outside Tully on the Renvyle Peninsula, County Galway. Family-friendly with open fire and woodburning stove. Tully 1 mile. (Ref. 905639)

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7 nights from £469

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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Luxury, two-storey bespoke chalet with outstanding reviews is situated on the owner's exclusive and tranquil country estate with adjoining woodland, close to the famous meres at Ellesmere. (Ref. 925718)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £1296

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Single storey country cottage. Beautiful scenery. Acres of woods and meadows to wander. Lots of wildlife. Peaceful and relaxing. Honiton 3 miles. (Ref. 976034)

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7 nights from £569

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  • Bedrooms2
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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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7 nights from £769

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Rhiwlas Bach is a quaint lodge resting in Benllech, Anglesey. Off-road parking. Garden. Open plan. Single storey. Beaumaris 9 miles; Rhosneigr 18.8 miles; Conwy 26 miles. (Ref. 1140843)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £328

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Luxurious self-contained wing of the owner's home in Cooden Beach. Stunning garden with direct beach access. All ground floor. Patio. WiFi. Superb walking, cycling and touring. Bexhill-on-Sea 2.5 miles. (Ref. 930260)

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7 nights from £476

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Ptarmigan is a family-friendly terraced home with sea views and off-road parking, located in the coastal village of Garlieston in Dumfries and Galloway. Wigtown 8 miles; Newton Stewart 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1159924)

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7 nights from £461

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A spectacular, Grade II* listed former pump house nestled in the village of Misterton, Nottinghamshire. Open-plan. Contemporary style. Garden. Original features. WiFi. Lincoln 23 miles; Sheffield 35.4 miles; Peak District 49 miles (Ref. 1056315)

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7 nights from £595

Embarking on a self-catering holiday in the UK opens doors to a world of freedom, flexibility, and endless discovery.  

Whether you're seeking a coastal retreat, a countryside escape, or an urban adventure, self-catering accommodations offer the perfect home base for your travels. From charming cottages nestled in quaint villages to modern apartments in bustling cities, the options are as diverse as the landscapes themselves.  

With the ability to set your own schedule and explore at your own pace, self-catering holidays provide the ultimate opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture, cuisine and lifestyle, to experience all that the UK has to offer. 

Why Self-Catering Holidays?

Self-catering holidays are about more than just having to cook for yourself. They're about freedom and choice; being able to eat what you want when you want, and to structure your days however you like.  

They're also about spending quality time together; self-catering breaks are perfect for families looking to reconnect. Every one of these hand-picked cottages is self-catered, so while we help you find your ideal accommodation, whatever you want to get up to while you're there is your decision. 

Places to visit from self-catering Cottages

With its rich history, diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, England offers something for every traveller.  

Venture into the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, where charming villages and rolling hills await. For coastal escapes, head to Cornwall or the Jurassic Coast, known for its stunning beaches and rugged cliffs. Or head to Hampshire and visit the New Forest or take some time exploring the nearby Isle of Wight.  

Scotland's breathtaking landscapes, historic castles, and vibrant culture make it an enticing destination for any getaway. Discover the medieval streets of Edinburgh, home to the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile; journey into the Scottish Highlands, where majestic mountains, shimmering lochs, and ancient glens await; explore the mystical Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic scenery and fairy-tale landscapes; indulge in hiking, golfing and wildlife spotting in places like Cairngorms National Park and the Isle of Mull.  

Wales enchants visitors with its rugged coastline, towering mountains, and ancient castles. Begin your journey in the capital city of Cardiff, where you can explore Cardiff Castle and stroll through Bute Park. Experience the natural beauty of Snowdonia National Park, home to Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. Discover the enchanting landscapes of the Brecon Beacons, where waterfalls, caves, and rolling hills await. History buffs will appreciate exploring medieval fortresses like Conwy Castle and Caernarfon Castle.  

Northern Ireland boasts a wealth of natural beauty, fascinating history, and vibrant culture, making it a compelling destination. Explore the dramatic Giant's Causeway and stunning coastal vistas. Dive into Belfast's rich history and culture by visiting the Titanic Belfast Museum, exploring the vibrant street art scene, and sampling traditional Irish fare in the city's lively pubs and restaurants. Visit historic sites like the Carrickfergus Castle and the walls of Derry, offering insight into centuries of conflict and resilience.  

More Popular Destinations with Self-Catering Accommodation:

Cornwall 

Devon 

Dorset 

Herefordshire

Lake District 

Northumberland 

Northamptonshire

North Wales 

North Yorkshire 

Peak District 

Pembrokeshire 

Wiltshire

Yorkshire Dales 

Types of Self-Catering Holidays 

Take your pick and find the perfect self-catering accommodation for families, couples or friends today!

Whatever you're looking for from your time away, you're sure to find it in one of thousands of hand-picked holiday cottages or holiday parks in the UK

While you're here, be sure to look at these special offers and last-minute cottages - if you find a cottage that's right for you, you could receive anything up to a 35% discount!

 Are you looking for something different? Why not check out log cabins in the UK? Thinking of taking your dog with you on holiday? Then view this collection of dog-friendly cottages around the UK. You can even bring the whole family along for your next adventure thanks to these family cottages in the UK.

Looking for that extra touch of luxury on your holiday? Then check out luxury holiday cottages. Or wanting to be that extra romantic? View a collection of romantic cottages in the UK. You can even choose from this selection of holiday cottages with a sauna

Want to be close to the coast? Then see this selection of coastal cottages in the UK. Just looking for a short break? Why this collection of weekend and short breaks across the UK.