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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Avenue Croft
Nottingham
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£401
Ravendale At Howscales
Penrith
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£540
The Treehouse At Lavender Hill Holidays
Halse
sleeps
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Rowling House
Keswick
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£950
Sandymouth At Gwelva Hills Lodges
Bude
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Brook Cottage At Lawnfields
Waterfall
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
Alice Barn At Clopton Courtyard
Tadlow
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
The Barn At Buddle Place
Niton Undercliff
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£160
The Granary At Old Low Moor Farm
Knayton
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£89
The Cabin At The Old Granary
Matlock
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£380
Minety Dawn
Lower Mill Estate
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£1,350
The Barn At Green Farm
Shadoxhurst
sleeps
14
Beds
5
Baths
5
From
£--
The Well House
Bromsgrove
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£577
Forge End
Applecross
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£178
Millook At Gwelva Hills Lodges
Bude
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
Birch Cottage At Sunart Adventures
Acharacle
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Glencarnie
Cairngorms
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£--
Woodpeckers At Venndown Farmhouse
Boscastle
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£450
St Edmunds Church
Bridlington
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£771
3 Overcliff
Port Issac
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£1,566
Heads Nook Hall Cottage
Brampton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£395
Jasmine Cottage
Burford
sleeps
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
Downie’s Cottage
Braemar
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£1,711
Eslington East Wing
Alnwick
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
5
From
£1,278
The Old Dairy
Worthing
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£353
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