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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Railway Crossing Cottage
Anstruther
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£430
Widgeon At Wheatacre Hall Barns
Beccles
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£830
The Gates
Chippenham
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£832
The River House – Avon Valley
Stonehenge
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£2,140
Hen House View
Rugeley
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£457
The Golden Fleece At Pennard Hill Farm
Shepton Mallet
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£--
The Manor on the Monnow
Monmouth
sleeps
22
Beds
11
Baths
9
From
£1,000
The Flint House
Beaconsfield
sleeps
15
Beds
7
Baths
4
From
£3,596
Buckingham House
Whissendine
sleeps
6
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£744
Shore Croft
Aultbea
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£975
The Granary
Near Pickering
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
From
£425
Shipton At Bruern Cottages
Chipping Norton
sleeps
6
Beds
3
Baths
3
From
£1,168
Pink Cottage
Shifnal
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£564
Lower Apartment
Hope
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£--
Pheasant At Wheatacre Hall Barns
Beccles
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
1
From
£550
Coachman’s House
Coniston
sleeps
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
From
£510
Blackburn House
Grassington
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£1,750
Monnow Valley Studio
Rockfield
sleeps
24
Beds
11
Baths
10
From
£--
Castle Hill Cottage
Rotherfield
sleeps
14
Beds
6
Baths
5
From
£--
Banlicken Arran Farmhouse
Pirnmill
sleeps
12
Beds
4
Baths
3
From
£--
Emma’s Dairy At Alkington Grange Barns
Whitchurch
sleeps
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
From
£410
The Larches
Grantown-on-Spey
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
2
From
£1,350
Red Gables at Pudleston Court
Leominster
sleeps
8
Beds
4
Baths
4
From
£250
The Anchor
Lydbrook
sleeps
22
Beds
8
Baths
7
From
£850
Owl Cabin At Hinton Hideaways
Crewkerne
sleeps
2
Beds
1
Baths
2
From
£494
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