The Heart of England has some beautiful historic villages and wonderful countryside. The most popular area for cottage holidays is the Cotswolds, but Shropshire and Herefordshire also have lots of appeal
Turnip House
Cardington, Shropshire
Sleeps 8 Pets Allowed
Price from £1315.00-£5643 Ref syk1020
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Central heating. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer in utility, dishwasher, TV, DVD, stereo/CD, WiFi. Fuel starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent, extra logs available to purchase on site. Bed linen inc. in rent, towels are NOTprovided. Travel cot & highchair. Private patio with furniture, BBQ, shared lawn area. Shared use of full-size tennis court. Two shared games rooms with pool table & table tennis. Ample off road parking. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. NOTE: The swimming pool and integrated hot tub shown in the images above are not included in the rental cost; Onsite bespoke indoor leisure spa and well equipped gym is available to book on your arrival for 2-hour private block sessions from 11-1pm or 3-5pm daily at ﾣ10.00 per head per session; Includes 20 metre infinity 1.2 deep pool with integrated hot tub bubble area. Strictly no under 4's for health and safety reasons. NOTE: No stag/hen or similar without the prior agreement of the owner
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4 Bedrooms Award winning environmentally friendly bio-mass central heating. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer in utility, dishwasher, TV, DVD, stereo/CD, WiFi. Fuel starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent, extra logs available to purchase on site. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels are not provided. One travel cot & highchair provided and additionals can be requested. Private patio with furniture, BBQ, shared lawn area leading to woodland walks, picnic area & conservation ponds. Children's play area. Shared use of full-size tennis court. Two shared games rooms with pool table & table tennis. Ample off road parking. Local fishing & riding available. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 7 miles, pubs 1.7 miles, Church Stretton train station 7 miles. NOTE: The swimming pool and integrated hot tub shown in the images above are not included in the rental cost; Onsite bespoke indoor leisure spa and well equipped gym is available to book on your arrival for 2-hour private block sessions from 11-1pm or 3-5pm daily at ﾣ10.00 per head per session; Includes 20 metre infinity 1.2 deep pool with integrated hot tub bubble area and relaxation viewing balcony, pool side showers & cold water plunge bucket, Spotify music & WiFi, changing rooms and pool towels provided; Strictly no under 4's for health and safety reasons. NOTE: No stag/hen or similar without the prior agreement of the owner
Shepherds Cottage
Church Stretton, Shropshire
Sleeps 4 Pets Allowed
Price from £318.00-£1282 Ref syk1062
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Nestling at the base of Long Mynd, Shepherds Cottage offers traditional-style accommodation for up to 4 people. Exposed beams harken back to the cottage's original character and there are truly breathtaking views of the local countryside to be had from its windows. The garden is secluded and offers the perfect opportunities for barbeques and outdoor-dining. Local shops and the local pub are a mere 10-minute walk from Shepherds Cottage, and its detached status ensures that you can enjoy privacy or the bustle of a small town whenever you feel like it. The cottage is situated next to a bridle path that leads to the Carding Mill Valley and there are horse-riding opportunities available nearby, as well as mountain-biking and walking.
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2 Bedrooms Storage heaters with electric fire. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, TV, video, DVD, radio. Electricity inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed terraced garden area with patio, furniture and BBQ. Off road parking for one car. One well-behaved dog welcome at ﾣ10. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and village amenities 10 mins walk. Note: Property is accessed via 15 descending steep steps.Meadow Place
Ipstones, Staffordshire
Sleeps 10 Pets Allowed
Price from £611.00-£5186 Ref syk767
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Meadow Place is a stone built, Grade II listed cottage, situated in the village or Ipstones, close to the Peak District National Park. This ‘upside down' cottage sleeps up to ten people and has four bedrooms, which consist of two doubles, one of which has a four-poster bed and both have ensuite shower rooms and two twin bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms. The cottage also has a kitchen, a dining room, a sitting room with woodburning stove and, an additional sitting area with double sofa bed. Outside, this cottage has a garden with patio, furniture and BBQ, plus ample off road parking. Meadow Place is a perfect holiday cottage for families and groups of friends who wish to explore the Peak District.
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4 Bedrooms Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, hostess trolley, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 50" plasma screen TV in sitting room, TVs, videos, CD player, iPod dock, WiFi. Gas, electricity and fuel for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Garden area and patio with furniture and BBQ. Ample off road parking. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Shop and pub 5 mins walk.Cobbled Corner
Elton, Derbyshire
Sleeps 2 No Pets
Price from £207.00-£1010 Ref syk1613
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Cobbled Corner is a stone-built property attached to the owner's farmhouse and is situated in the centre of the village of Elton in the heart of the Peak District National Park. The cottage is made up of of a studio room with a king-size bed and a bathroom as well as a small kitchen with a breakfast bar and a sitting room with a gas fire. Outside the cottage is off road parking for one car and a small courtyard garden with a patio, garden furniture and a BBQ. Set amongst stunning scenery, Cobbled Corner is a wonderful cottage for a couple looking for a romantic break.
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1 Bedrooms Gas central heating with electric fire in sitting area. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV with basic Sky, Freeview, DVD, WiFi, library of books, games and DVDs. All fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot available. Off road parking for one car. Small courtyard garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 2 mins walk. (Pub with food 1 mile).The Granary
Church Stretton, Shropshire
Sleeps 5 Pets Allowed
Price from £396.00-£1563 Ref syk1146
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The Granary is located just 6 miles from Church Stretton and was originally a barn used as part of a working farm. It has been tastefully converted to offer accommodation for up to 5 people. Much of the barn's original charm has been retained through features such as exposed beams and a wood-burning stove. Shared use of washing machine and tumble dryer. The hallway sports an oak staircase and leads to the dining area up a set of original stone steps. For romantic couples, there is a four-poster bed and, for larger groups, there is shared use of a games room with its own snooker table. Outside the Granary is a small garden which lends itself to al fresco dining in the summer months.
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3 Bedrooms Oil central heating with woodburner. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, TV with digital box, DVD, radio/CD player, WiFi. Fuel, power & initial supply of wood for woodburner inc. in rent. Shared use of washing machine and tumble dryer. Bed linen inc. in rent. Travel cot & highchair on request. 6'x 3' snooker table on gallery. Small front patio and small rear walled area with garden furniture. Ample off road parking. One small well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Note: Roughly 100 yards of the footpath to the pub is beside an A road. You also need to cross this road. Note: The Games area is shared with the owner's other property 1034. Please note that the property is for holiday lets onlyThe Byre
Wentnor, Shropshire
Sleeps 2 No Pets
Price from £267.00-£1534 Ref syk1502
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The Byre has been tastefully converted to offer accommodation for 2 people; a classic, romantic retreat. Exposed beams and a four-poster bed help it retain much of its original charm and there is also a small garden from which you can enjoy the stunning scenery or indulge in a spot of al fresco dining. There is parking for up to 2 cars, although the best way to get the most from this area is on foot.
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1 Bedrooms LPG central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, TV, video, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lawned garden to rear with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub with restaurant 1 mile. Note: There is a private water supply. Please note: electric or hybrid cars cannot be charged from property.Hillgate House
Hemford, Shropshire
Sleeps 5 Pets Allowed
Price from £376.00-£1839 Ref syk1661
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Perfect for parties of up to 5 people, Hillgate House was originally built in the 18th Century, when it was used as a farmhouse. Since then, it has been lovingly restored to retain many of its original features, such as exposed beams and a cast-iron stove, yet has been decorated in a modern, yet complementary style. There is a large, lawned garden from which you can enjoy the scenery provided by the Callow and the Corndon Hills, or simply kick back with a glass of wine and enjoy a spot of summertime dining. There are walking, cycling and horse-riding facilities close by and parking for up to 3 cars.
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2 Bedrooms Storage heaters with cast iron multi-fuel stove in sitting room. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with basic Sky, DVD, radio. Fuel, power and starter pack for multi-fuel stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 3 cars. Large lawned garden with small orchard, garden furniture and Shepherd's Hut. Well-behaved dogs welcome, Downstairs only - please bring your own pet bedding. Shop 5 miles. Pub/Restaurant 1 mile. Note: Check-in 4pm.Elderbank
Bradwell, Derbyshire
Sleeps 2 No Pets
Price from £296.00-£1684 Ref syk1609
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Elder Bank is a stone-built, end terrace cottage situated in the village of Bradwell, just eleven miles from Buxton in the Peak District National Park. With one double bedroom and a bathroom, the cottage is ideal for a couple looking for a romantic holiday. The accommodation also contains a fitted kitchen and a sitting room with a dining table, oak beams and an open fire. Outside the cottage is off road parking for one car, storage for bikes and walking equipment and a lawned garden to the front of the property with a patio area, garden furniture and a BBQ. With the local amenities just a couple of minutes walk away, Elder Bank is a fabulous cottage for a couple looking to get away from it all.
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1 Bedrooms Gas central heating with open fire in sitting room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, 2 x TVs, DVD player, CD/radio, WiFi, library of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and initial supply of fuel for the open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car. Secure storage available for bikes and walking equipment. Lawned garden to front of property with patio area, garden furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pubs 2 mins walk. Note: Adults only - this property is not suitable for children or infants. Note: There are 10 steps up to the entrance of the property with no handrail support, care to be takenVirginia Cottage
Acton Burnell, Shropshire
Sleeps 4 Pets Allowed
Price from £297.00-£1491 Ref syk1565
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Virginia Cottage was originally a barn set on a working farm. It has been converted to provide accommodation for groups of up to 4 people. The conversion has been undertaken with great care and the cottage retains much of its original character through features such as a wood-burning stove in the lounge. The decoration is modern, yet comforting and the property backs onto a private patio from where you can absorb the rolling scenery or enjoy a spot of summertime dining. Walks are available through the farm and the cottage is located close to other walking trails. There is parking for up to 2 cars, although the local shops are 2 minutes away on foot and the local pub is 4 miles away.
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2 Bedrooms Oil central heating with woodburner in sitting room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD player, WiFi. All fuel and power and initial supply of logs inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Front and rear private patios with chiminea, garden furniture and BBQ, walks available on farm. One small well-behaved dog by arrangement. Sorry, no smoking. Small shop 2 mins walk, pub (serving good food) 4 miles. Note: This property is situated on a working farm and there may be some tractor and machinery noise at certain times of the year.Beesoni Lodge
Castlemorton, Worcestershire
Sleeps 8 Pets Allowed
Price from £780.00-£4204 Ref syk1852
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The small hamlet of Hillend, on the edge of Castlemorton, is the lovely location for the incredible Beesoni Lodge, a fabulous converted barn. Modern fixtures and fittings have been successfully blended with the original property's traditional charm to create a delightful holiday property for the discerning visitor. The exquisitely furnished and decorated accommodation is arranged over the ground floor and includes four bedrooms, one of which has a luxurious four poster bed, a fitted kitchen with a Rangemaster cooker and a pleasant garden in which to relax after a day's activities.
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4 Bedrooms Oil central heating with underfloor heating in bathrooms. Electric oven and hob, microwave, 2 x fridges, freezer, washing machine/tumble dryer in one, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD, WiFi with fibre broadband. Iron and ironing board in utility room. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Hairdryer in bedroom. Two travel cots (linen not provided) and two highchairs. Off road parking for 3 cars. Large private lawned garden with furniture. Patio with BBQ (charcoal not provided). One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pubs 2 miles. Note: Exterior photo of the property on website shows only Beesoni Lodge - it is one property. Note: Check-in after 5.00pm.