Luxury properties across the UK
Encompassing Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset, the South West is one of the most popular cottage holiday destinations in the UK. Boasting some of the most unspoilt countryside and coastline in the UK, it is easy to see why booking holiday cottages in the South West is so popular. See all of our South West Cottages
The Southern counties of England are varied, each with their own character and charm. Our collection of holiday cottages in Southern England covers the areas of Berkshire, Greater London, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Wiltshire. See all of our Southern England Cottages
This part of England offers superb scenery— including the magnificent Peak District— as well as many world-renowned family attractions, market towns, and glorious National Parks. You'll be spoilt for choice during your break in Central England. See all of our Central England Cottages
Derbyshire
Gloucestershire
Herefordshire
Shropshire
Lincolnshire
Oxfordshire
Worcestershire
Staffordshire
East Anglia is a very popular area for visitors for many reasons, not least the varied landscapes available for visitors to explore. Norfolk has beautiful countryside, a thriving coastal scene and of course the Norfolk Broads to explore. See all of our East Anglia Cottages
The North West England region is home to the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria and Lancashire, each with their own unique qualities that draw in international visitors. The region is steeped in history as well as popular tourist attractions making it a popular destination to visit all year round. See all of our North West Cottages
Visit historic North East England with its castles and ruins, beautiful coastline and family attractions whilst staying in one of our luxurious holiday cottages. The region is home to countless Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, National Parks and World Heritage Sites. See all of our North East Cottages
We have a superb selection of stunning holiday cottages in Scotland from across all regions. Scotland is without a doubt one of the most awesome landscapes in the world. Probably as famous for its countryside and lochs as for its whisky, Scotland has it all. See all of Cottages in Scotland
Highlands of Scotland
Borders & The Lothians
Perthshire, Fife & Tayside
Argyll
Skye & The Hebrides
Grampian & Speyside
Handpicked Cottages have selected what we believe are some of the finest holiday cottages in Wales. We have some superb properties in the most beautiful areas of the country. Rural valleys meet with the stunning coasts to make Wales a perfect self-catering cottage destination. See all of our Wales Cottages
The UK is blessed with some of the most beautiful and diverse National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty anywhere in the world. For us, these stretch from Isles of Scilly holiday cottages in the south to the very tip of Scotland. The largest of these is the Lake District but there are well over 50 in total. See all of our Cottages in Special Places
More and more of us want more from our holiday than just to relax. This can come in many forms including learning a new skill or participating in an activity that has long been on the bucket list. Our cottage owners are now adding these types of experiences to their offering and have found that courses, activities and events are proving extremely popular with guests. There are a multitude of experiences and activities you can get involved in on your next cottage break.
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Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Sleeps up to 8
Bedrooms 4
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Sort ByWellbeing courses of all types are available these include: Yoga, Heathy Eating, Diet Planning, Fitness, Dance and Exercise classes to name just a few. Learning new skills can be so much fun and also highly therapeutic.
Cookery & Bakery courses are very popular with thousands looking to learn new and exciting cooking skills and recipes. What about learning a new language or maybe you are a secret artist and just need a few pointers. Whatever you choose enjoy your experience break.
Instead of returning from your next self-catering holiday saying you had a nice time what about saying I had a fantastic time and learned to play the guitar or piano? Perhaps for you pottery has always been something you would love to try. The choice is yours.