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holiday cottages cotswolds      Welcome to Stay UK!  England - Heart of England - Holiday Cottages

Holiday Cottages in the
Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and the Welsh Borders

Browse through our selection below of holiday cottages in the Cotswolds and the heart of England.  Cotswold cottages are famous for the honey-coloured stone that gives the Cotswold villages their unique beauty. Explore Oxford and its colleges, historic Bath and Shakespeare's Stratford, all within easy reach of a holiday cottage in this region.

Just CLICK on the name of the cottage for further information. Many cottages have virtual tours: all have on-line availability, rates and booking facilities.

You can also book by phone on  0845 268 1307 (the phone-line is open Sun - Fri  9am - 9pm, Sat 9am - 7pm). From outside the UK please call 00 44 1282 845994.

If you have specific dates in mind, search by availability for your holiday cottage

BATH AND THE COTSWOLDS 

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2

The Lodge, FARMINGTON, Nr BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER
Cottage code: NG9
The Lodge, a comfortable coach house conversion, is set down a quiet country lane, in the small hamlet of Farmington. Standing alone within the grounds of the owners' home, it provides secluded and cosy accommodation perfect for exploring the beauty of the Cotswolds.
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Rose Cottage, WESTINGTON, CHIPPING CAMPDEN
Cottage code: NVU
Set in one of the most sought-after parts of Chipping Campden, this charming thatched cottage dates from the 18th-century and sits with its own delightful garden high up from the road. One of a pair, it is within walking distance of the town with its inns and restaurants.
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2 - 7

Hunting Butts CottagesCHELTENHAM
Cuckoo Corner  Sleeps 2  Cottage code: NYM
The Dovecote
  Sleeps 4 - 5  Cottage code: NTB

Swallow End
  Sleeps 6 - 7  Cottage code: NYQ
Occupying a superb position with wonderful rural views, yet within a mile or so of Cheltenham's elegant town centre, these delightful holiday cottages have been created from a range of 19th-century barns and are furnished and equipped to high standards. Covered heated swimming-pool, tennis court, etc.
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Bruern Holiday Cottages,  BRUERN, CHIPPING  NORTON
National winners of the English Tourism Council's Excellence in England Gold and Silver awards for Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 1998 and 2003, comprise twelve five-star graded holiday cottages converted from the mellow stone Victorian stable yard and outbuildings of Bruern Abbey, a handsome eighteenth century house.
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Sleeps
10

Durcott House, EVESHAM
Cottage code: NG3
Dating back to 1601, this stunning Grade II listed Georgian property has been decorated and furnished to a high standard, blending modern conveniences whilst retaining an elegance befitting the period. Interior designed by Laura Ashley, it boasts over 3,500 sq feet of living space.
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE COTSWOLDS

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2

Keepers Lodge, GUITING POWER, Nr STOW-ON-THE-WOLD
Cottage code: NZ7
This detached fully refurbished Cotswold stone cottage in idyllic surroundings has unspoilt countryside views from every aspect. It offers the perfect setting for a romantic holiday or retreat with complimentary wine/chocolates on arrival. Use of a 40ft outdoor heated swimming-pool.
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Rectory Cottage, UPPER SWELL, CHELTENHAM
Cottage code: NX9
This attractive cottage adjoins the old stable block in the grounds of the owners' house and is in a peaceful and secure setting, with its own garden. The property has been refurbished to a high standard and lies only 1 mile from historic Stow-on-the-Wold.
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6 - 8

The Mill CottagesFAIRFORD
Millstream Cottage  Sleeps 6 - 7  Cottage code: NXE
Fairford Mill House
  Sleeps 7 - 8  Cottage code: NQL

In an idyllic setting beside the River Coln, these two handsome holiday properties form part of a 17th-century Grade II listed mill house. Just a short walk away is Fairford's peaceful market square, with its shops, inns and restaurants.
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Old Forge Barn,  STOW-ON-THE-WOLD
Cottage code: NT8
This 16th-century barn has been skilfully converted to provide a unique and outstanding home - with every detail having been taken into consideration from the hand-made door hinges, handles, old flagstones and oak floors, down to two doors made by Mouseman Thompson.
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10 - 11

The Old School House, LOWER SWELL
Cottage code: NJS
A traditional, detached, stone house in the conservation area of the quiet, unspoilt village of Lower Swell. Originally built in 1869 for the village school mistress, the house has recently been renovated, having interiors which are both pretty and contemporary.
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You can also book by phone - unless stated otherwise, call 0845 268 1307 (or +44 1282 845994 if calling from outside the UK), quoting the cottage code

HEREFORDSHIRE

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2 - 4

Orchard Chapel,  MUCH MARCLE, Nr LEDBURY
Cottage code: QYM
Offering spectacular views over rolling countryside to the Malvern Hills, this beautifully converted former chapel enjoys a peaceful, rural and isolated setting in delightfully named Much Marcle - which boasts three village inns, a historic house and three cider makers.
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The Oast House, BROMYARD
Cottage code: RE1
Ideal for a relaxing and peaceful break, the 19th-century Oast House is fully converted to provide exceptionally attractive and comfortable accommodation. Retaining character and warmth, it has been tastefully furnished, blending original features with modern comforts.
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Chandos Granary, MUCH MARCLE, Nr LEDBURY
Cottage code: RML
In the heart of Herefordshire's apple-growing region, this 18th-century former granary has been converted in traditional style, retaining original beams, and with some antique furniture and a large garden area. Lovely countryside views and access to 36 acres of orchards and field.
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OXFORDSHIRE AND THE COTSWOLDS 

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Court Cottage,  BANBURY
Cottage code: NJD
This pretty Horton stone cottage built in 1864 is located in a conservation area behind the 12th-century village church offering a haven of peace and tranquillity. The cottage stands as one of row of four with a lovely enclosed garden filled with roses and has lots of period character.
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Vine Cottage, BRIGHTWELL VINEYARD, WALLINGFORD
Cottage code: NJ3
Set in a 14-acre vineyard, with a further 20-acres of woods, pasture, lake and Thames river frontage, Vine Cottage enjoys a central location in an AONB. Built in traditional style with modern comfort, the cottage adjoins the owners' home, with its own patio and garden.
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6 - 8

The Oast House, EAST HAGBOURNE
Cottage code: NP9
This attractive, 18th-century detached cottage, once used for drying hops, stands in beautifully maintained gardens, open under the National Gardens Scheme. Comfortably furnished with French doors leading to the garden it makes an ideal retreat after a hard day's touring.
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2 - 10

Bruern Holiday Cottages,  BRUERN, CHIPPING  NORTON
National winners of the English Tourism Council's Excellence in England Gold and Silver awards for Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 1998 and 2003, comprise twelve five-star graded holiday cottages converted from the mellow stone Victorian stable yard and outbuildings of Bruern Abbey, a handsome eighteenth century house.
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10 - 12

The Old Rectory, WORTON, CASSINGTON, WITNEY
Cottage code: NJL
The Old Rectory is a detached listed building situated at Worton, a hamlet between the villages of Cassington and Yarnton, and all are mentioned in the Domesday Book. The property is at the end of a quiet lane with ample parking. Shared outdoor heated swimming-pool.
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You can also book by phone - unless stated otherwise, call 0845 268 1307 (or +44 1282 845994 if calling from outside the UK), quoting the cottage code

SHROPSHIRE 

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2

Holywellmoor,  BROWN HEATH, ELLESMERE
Cottage code: RQ2
Peacefully set in rural Shropshire, Holywellmoor is part of an outstanding conversion of a former barn. Standing detached within 1½ acres of beautiful landscaped gardens, close to the owner's home, it has been well furnished and appointed throughout.
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Rhyse Cottage, ASHFORD BOWDLER, Nr LUDLOW
Cottage code: RNE
A sympathetically converted, beautiful 18th-century brick built cottage, standing in an elevated position, enjoying lovely views over the Teme Valley and surrounding farmland. Shared use of owners' partially enclosed heated swimming pool.
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Bulkeley Wing  MARKET DRAYTON
Cottage code: RD8
Built in 1720 by Bulkeley Mackworth, and set in a prominent location within 18-acres of parkland, the apartment of this Queen Anne mansion has been restored with character and style. With views to the Welsh hills, the accommodation offered is of a very high standard.
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The Shooting Lodge  ACTON SCOTT
Cottage code: RNP
Approached by a private track that winds through fields and woodland, the Shooting Lodge occupies a secluded position. Refurbished to an excellent standard, this spacious and unique property boasts an oak-framed banqueting hall and a large bespoke farmhouse-style kitchen.
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You can also book by phone - call 0845 268 1307 (unless stated otherwise)
quoting the cottage code.
From outside the UK please call 00 44 1282 845994

WARWICKSHIRE - SHAKESPEARE COUNTRY

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2

Riverside,  ALCESTER
Cottage code: RHA
Peacefully situated in a conservation area in this pretty Roman town, this beautiful apartment overlooks the river from its balcony and has been converted to an exceptionally high standard. It enjoys shared use of a secure garden and grounds, with fishing on the river.
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2 - 3

Hathaway Hamlet,  STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Cottage code: RHI
A famously historic location! This very pretty listed cottage is only 200 yards from Anne Hathaway's beautiful and famous cottage. It is of similar style and period, much smaller and one of a group. Situated in the quiet village of Shottery, about 1 mile from the centre of Stratford.
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Rose Cottage, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Cottage code: REE9
This historic listed cottage (one of a row) is in a tiny secluded hamlet 200 yards from Anne Hathaway's cottage. Antique furniture and a wealth of period features adorn the interior - local flagstone floor, an inglenook fireplace and ancient timbers.
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Willow Cottage, LOXLEY, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
Cottage code: RY8
Set in the grounds of the owners' home, this charming former stable is surrounded by wonderful countryside and has been converted to a very high standard, retaining an abundance of exposed timber beams. Pub serving good food 220 yards.
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WORCESTERSHIRE

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Durcott Cottage, EVESHAM
Cottage code: NO6
Beautifully restored and well-presented, this charming holiday cottage stands close to the bustling centre of the market town of Evesham. An elegant four-poster bed and a cosy sitting-room complete with electric `wood-burner' combine to lend the cottage a romantic feel.
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2 - 3

Brambles,  STOULTON
Cottage code: NXC
Set in the peaceful, fruit growing Vale of Evesham, midway between the Severn Valley and the Cotswolds, this delightful little property enjoys its own sunny garden and offers very comfortable accommodation. Pub/restaurant half a mile.
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Stildon Manor Cottage, MENITH WOOD
Cottage code: HH92
In the grounds of Stildon Manor, with views of the Abberley and Clee Hills, this spacious, detached cottage, converted from farm buildings, has a games room and large private courtyard. Enjoy walks on the owners' 115 acres, home to world famous Welsh ponies.
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Hollymount House, BRANSFORD, Nr WORCESTER
Cottage code: NA9
This magnificent, 16th-century property, full of character, enjoys far-reaching views to the hills from its large mature garden. Set at the end of a private drive, it has been carefully restored and refurbished to an exceptionally high standard.
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Please CLICK HERE for ALL cottages in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and the Wye Valley

You can also book by phone - unless stated otherwise, call 0845 268 1307 (or +44 1282 845994 if calling from outside the UK), quoting the cottage code

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