Property above: Polhawn Fort, Cornwall (Sleeps 20 people)
Welcome to Historic UK's selection of large cottages to rent in the UK. Whether you're looking for a quiet break with family or a weekend away with a big group of friends, there are large cottages and grand holiday homes up and down the country to fit the bill. Choose between historic castles, large country cottages, luxury holiday houses and even a converted chapel or two! Many of these larger cottages also offer swimming pools, hot tubs and games rooms to keep your friends and family entertained.
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The Old Chapel, Cornwall
Sleeps 12 - 16. Just 2 miles from lovely sandy beaches of Cornwall, this sophisticated 19th-century granite chapel conversion enjoys unspoilt views from its landing and galleried first-floor living room. This cottage features an open fire.
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Brookside Farm, Welsh Borders
Sleeps 12 - 14. A traditional Grade ll listed stone farmhouse that retains much of its 16th century charm and character with oak floorboards and beams. The large enclosed cottage garden features a hot tub for guests relaxation and enjoyment.
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Delph House, North Yorkshire
Sleeps 10. Lovely 17th-century converted stone farmhouse, on the edge of the Dales with views across the valley to Bolton Abbey. Beautifully appointed and well equipped, with individual character and original features. Play area in large lawned orchard.
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The Mill, Norfolk
Sleeps 10 - 12. Formerly a working windmill, this unusual cottage has been sensitively refurbished and enjoys wonderful views. Internal beams, wooden floors and a wood-burning stove all enhance its aura of a great character property.
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The Forge, Derbyshire
Sleeps 14 - 18. Superb barn conversion with 7 spacious en-suite bedrooms. The property has been tastefully converted with a very large living area featuring an open plan staircase. Shared use of tennis courts, stabling and catering can be provided.
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Meadowsweet, Kent
Sleeps 14 - 15. At the foot of the North Downs, this attractive and beautifully furnished beamed house is decorated with great warmth and style. Within the large attractive garden lies a stunning outdoor heated swimming pool, open Easter - Sept.
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Hooke Court, Dorset
Sleeps 21 - 23. Dating mainly from the 17th century, with some parts much older, this fine spacious, moated manor house, with its own large garden, was formerly owned by the Dukes of Bolton and the Earl of Sandwich.
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Chanctonbury, West Sussex
Sleeps 10. This large detached cottage is less than 300 yds from a popular unspoilt beach and combines modern comforts with lots of character, including a big inglenook open fire. The private indoor swimming pool is open all year. Large enclosed garden.
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Heol Llygoden, Wales
Sleeps 10 - 12. This spacious, 18th-century house, lies within 4-acre of grounds. With direct access to the Black Mountains this is a walker's haven. Featuring panoramic views from each of the six bedrooms and a wood-burning stove in the living area.
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Parc Y Gors, Wales
Sleeps 12 - 13. Dating from the early 19th century and retaining many original features, this elegant and large cottage is just 3 miles from Aberporth’s big sandy beach. A croquet lawn is set within the large 3-acre grounds.