Rural Retreats
Verdant open countryside, incredible coastal vistas, plunging valleys and rolling hills - a rural retreat can energise the body and inspire the mind. Here at Handpicked Cottages, we have a great selection of rural retreats and country cottages to give you a relaxing escape into the peace of the UK countryside. Staying in a farm cottage or rural holiday property, you will find yourself slowing down the pace and appreciating the smaller details in life, from the warm of the summer breeze to the sound of the morning birdsong. Whichever of our rural houses for rent you choose, we know that you will find your perfect hideaway at Handpicked Cottages.
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Why enjoy a rural retreat with Handpicked Cottages?
Nature has a truly restorative power, bringing peace of mind and inspiration to all those who spend time in the great outdoors. The UK is home to some stunning landscapes, from mountains and lakes to sandy coves, which makes a rural retreat the perfect option for couples, families and groups.
Escape for a rural retreat
Enjoy a refrain from the hustle and bustle of the city with a rural retreat. A holiday in one of our rural houses for rent is a brilliant way to de-stress and relax. Breathe in the fresh air, go for leisurely strolls through the countryside, or explore ancient history without the crowds and queues during your countryside break.
Connect with nature in a country cottage
Get closer to nature staying in some of the most secluded and beautiful parts of the UK. Whether you're spotting birds of prey in the Highlands of Scotland or feeling the sea breeze in your hair in Cornwall, spending some time in the great outdoors is truly rejuvenating - and our farm cottages and country accommodation is perfectly located in the heart of these stunning landscapes.