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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Òran Na Mara
Isle of Harris
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£3,000
Waterloo House
Lochinver
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
4
From
£1,250
Broadmea Barn
Brampton
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
4
From
£1,120
Hedgehog Cottage At Maple Barns
Dereham
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Carpenter’s Cottage
Warminster
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£3,607
Broadmea Stable
Brampton
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£528
Honeysuckle
Tenterden
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£464
Manor Cottage At Hilton Farm Holidays
Bude
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£350
Pasture View At Keld Head Cottages
Pickering
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£820
The Stables At Langley Farm
Saffron Walden
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£209
The Granary
Near Pickering
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£425
Poplars Farm House
Melksham
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
4
From
£1,313
Pigeon Cote At Keld Head Cottages
Pickering
sleeps
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£540
Buttercups And Hayloft At Alkington Grange Barns
Whitchurch
sleeps
16
Beds
9
Baths
7
From
£2,025
Holwell Farmhouse
Bampton
sleeps
16
Beds
6
Baths
6
From
£3,413
The Stables At Cherrygarth Cottages
Slingsby
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£695
Snowdrop Lodge At Milton Farm Lodges
Perthshire
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£320
Embo House
Dornoch
sleeps
16
Beds
8
Baths
8
From
£--
Rowan Pod At Cynefin Retreats
Hay-on-Wye
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£188
Taobh An Uillt
Uig
sleeps
9
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£--
The Coach House – The Parkhill Estate
Aberdeen
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,670
The Tottie Hut
Queensferry
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£1,041
The Cabin At The Old Granary
Matlock
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£380
October Cottage
Stroud
sleeps
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£481
Park House
Dorchester
sleeps
19
Beds
8
Baths
6
From
£--
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