Countryside Cottages & 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 wide range of rural retreats, stunning countryside cottages and converted barns to give you a relaxing escape. Embrace quiet, peaceful moments in the British countryside at stunning locations, such as the much beloved Cotswolds and Peak District.

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 warmth of the summer breeze to the sound of the morning birdsong. A rural setting is the perfect place to unwind from the hustle and bustle of city life and what better way to do so in one of our luxury countryside cottages.

Whether you are looking for a couples rural retreat or a family farm cottage to rent, we have a great selection. Whichever of our rural holiday cottages for rent you choose, we know that you will find your perfect holiday home at Handpicked Cottages.

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Hurstone

Somerset, South West England

Hurstone is situated in a beautiful surroundings on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Originally a farmhouse dating back to the 14th century, Hurstone has been sympathetically improved and modernised over the years to provide a welcoming and much loved family home.
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Ravendale At Howscales
Penrith
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£540
Little Friston Lodge
Eastbourne
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£595
Lakeside At Louper Weir
Windermere
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£2,116
The Oaks – The Barn At Mead Farm
Hope Valley
sleeps
5
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£850
Seaview Cottage At Kingairloch Estate
Fort William
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
Drovers Run
Chard
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£335
Bramble
Dorchester
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
9 Tarn End
Brampton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£500
The Cowshed At Manor House Farm Cottages
Bakewell
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
Swallow’s Orchard At Woodlands Retreat
Glastonbury
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£920
The Shooting Lodge
Dorset
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,555
West Lodge At Seasgair
Kingussie
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£658
Railway Crossing Cottage
Anstruther
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£430
The Millhouse at Ormidale Estate
Glendaruel
sleeps
22
Beds
9
Baths
4
From
£2,295
The Saddlery
Beaulieu
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Bell Loft At Noddsdale Estate
Largs
sleeps
5
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£500
Littlewell
Brockenhurst
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£--
Carpenter’s Cottage
Warminster
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£3,607
Birkdale House
Windermere
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
5
From
£2,380
Derwent House
Matlock
sleeps
12
Beds
6
Baths
5
From
£1,450
Clopton Courtyard – Amba Barn, Annie Barn And Marney Barn
Tadlow
sleeps
12
Beds
6
Baths
3
From
£--
Field Cottage
Elmley Castle
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
Ivy Cottage – Kilmonivaig
Fort William
sleeps
13
Beds
7
Baths
5
From
£--
Llanover Estate- Court Farm House
Llanover
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£--
The Farmhouse
Lake District
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£895
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