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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Rivers Edge Glamping River View
Consett
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£781
Little Orchard Barn
Wickham
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
The Piggery At Langley Farm
Saffron Walden
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£418
The Larches
Grantown-on-Spey
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£1,350
October Cottage
Stroud
sleeps
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£481
Jurassic View House
Bridport
sleeps
10
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£--
Hedgehog Cottage At Maple Barns
Dereham
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£--
The Saddlery
Beaulieu
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
The Old Pump House
Kirby-In-Ashfield
sleeps
12
Beds
6
Baths
4
From
£2,515
Duckpool At Gwelva Hills Lodges
Bude
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£--
Woodpeckers At Venndown Farmhouse
Boscastle
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£450
Manor Farm
Reighton
sleeps
40
Beds
18
Baths
16
From
£--
Cornflower Cottage At Lavender Hill Holidays
Taunton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£--
Oaken Spa
Oaken
sleeps
10
Beds
6
Baths
3
From
£4,026
The Granary
Near Pickering
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£425
Moonseeker At Webber Hill Farm Cottages
Okehampton
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£198
Ravendale At Howscales
Penrith
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
From
£540
Drovers
Henley-on-Thames
sleeps
13
Beds
7
Baths
7
From
£6,293
The Granary
Knutsford
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
4
From
£1,916
Avernish Lodge
By Kyle of Lochalsh
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£1,250
Wellington Cottage
Ely
sleeps
5
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£530
Ivy Cottage Brinsop
Hereford
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£295
Little Foxmoor Barn
Leith Hill
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£860
Railway Cottage Killin Junction
Killin
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£700
Broadmea Barn
Brampton
sleeps
10
Beds
5
Baths
4
From
£1,120
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