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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Ty Glas Beach House
Cemaes Bay
sleeps
22
Beds
11
Baths
9
From
£--
Clopton Courtyard – Amba Barn, Annie Barn And Marney Barn
Tadlow
sleeps
12
Beds
6
Baths
3
From
£--
Ravendale At Howscales
Penrith
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£540
Dairy Cottage At Ta Mill
Launceston
sleeps
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
The Big Oak Barn
Glastonbury
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£--
Newton House
Ellon
sleeps
14
Beds
7
Baths
7
From
£3,225
Temple Of Diana
Shifnal
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£1,211
The Brew House
Near Harrogate
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,430
Lochside House
Ballachulish
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
àilean
Isle of Harris
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£1,050
The Temple
Matlock Bath
sleeps
34
Beds
15
Baths
15
From
£6,519
Woodend Croft
Pitmedden
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,155
The Granary At Lower Lulham
Madley
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Wesleyan Chapel
Skipton
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,712
Saratoga At Bruern Cottages
Chipping Norton
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
The Farmhouse At Hilton Farm Holidays
Bude
sleeps
11
Beds
5
Baths
3
From
£1,000
The Stables At Cherrygarth Cottages
Slingsby
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£695
Gardeners Cottage
Avochie
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
3
From
£751
The Barn At Buddle Place
Niton Undercliff
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£160
Exmoor Retreat
Near Bratton Fleming
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£887
Little Foxmoor Barn
Leith Hill
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£860
The Lakehouse Apartment
Horsham
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£659
Meadow View At Lakes Edge
Leominster
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
4
From
£225
High Rising Cottage
Gurnard
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Boathouse On The Lake
Windermere
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£1,037
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