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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Trevase Granary
Hereford
sleeps
18
Beds
8
Baths
8
From
£--
The Cottage – Whittonstall
Whittonstall
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Tregea Cottage At Wooda
Bude
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
4
From
£819
Easter Duiar
Near Grantown-on-Spey
sleeps
12
Beds
5
Baths
3
From
£1,850
The Meadows
Dornoch
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£--
Hare Barn At Maple Barns
Dereham
sleeps
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
From
£--
The Anchor
Lydbrook
sleeps
22
Beds
8
Baths
7
From
£850
Shore Croft
Aultbea
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£975
Oak Cottage At Sunart Adventures
Acharacle
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Weir House At Bruern Cottages
Chipping Norton
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
5
From
£2,600
The Millhouse at Ormidale Estate
Glendaruel
sleeps
22
Beds
9
Baths
4
From
£2,295
Buttercups And Hayloft At Alkington Grange Barns
Whitchurch
sleeps
16
Beds
9
Baths
7
From
£2,025
Widemouth At Gwelva Hills Lodges
Bude
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
Manor Farm
Reighton
sleeps
40
Beds
18
Baths
16
From
£--
Lincolnshire Manor
Skegness
sleeps
21
Beds
11
Baths
3
From
£--
Top Cottage
Ashford-in-the-Water
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
Tarn End Cottages 5
Brampton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£718
Otterbank Lodge At Heron Bay Holidays
Fort William
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£150
Cocoon
Hay-on-Wye Town
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Braehill
Heriot
sleeps
12
Beds
6
Baths
3
From
£1,456
Cornflower Cottage At Lavender Hill Holidays
Taunton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
Green Yew
Winster near Bowness-On-Windermere
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,310
The Pump House Art Studio
Misterton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£611
Wester Aikengall
Dunbar
sleeps
8
Beds
5
Baths
2
From
£1,137
Castlebury Barn
Axminster
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
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