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The cottage's brick exterior is dusted with snow, creating a serene winter scene. Warm light glows from the windows, hinting at a cozy interior. Surrounding greenery, partially covered in snow, enhances the inviting appearance. A festive wreath adorns the front door, adding a touch of charm.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

One bedroom converted dairy in Willoughby

A charming, cosy self contained one bedroom cottage situated adjacent to our home & sharing the drive. The bedroom can be made up as a twin or s/king sized double, please tell us in advance which you’d prefer. (Last minute bookings with less than 48 hours notice will not have the option to request this, sorry). (Air bed for 3rd guest. ) Pets are welcome but there is no space to let them off the lead as the patio area isn’t enclosed so you will need to take them for a walk. Lockbox self check in.

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A well-maintained garden features a stone pathway leading to the cottage, bordered by green lawns and vibrant red flowers. Various outdoor seating options are scattered throughout the area, with potted plants adding a charming touch. A distant shed is visible, complementing the serene landscape.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Escape to Country Living at its Finest!

Escape to the country and unwind at this charming, elegant cottage in 2 acres of lovely gardens with swimming pool, tennis badminton and table tennis, and county walks starting from your door. Located on the edge of the award winning village of Cuddington, walk to the thatched roof pub for drinks and dinner or village store for supplies and news papers. Only 10 minutes drive to the bustling market town of Thame, 35 minutes to Oxford, 40 minutes to London by train and 45 minutes to London LHR.

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The charming thatched cottage features a distinctive roof and traditional black and white timber framework. The outdoor space includes neatly trimmed hedges, a flower bed with roses, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting facade.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Period cottage, cosy sittingroom individual host

Self contained part of charming thatched cottage in this attractive South Oxfordshire village, between Didcot (2.5 miles) and Wallingford (3.5 miles). The accommodation has its own entrance, sitting room - with inglenook fireplace (only use electric fire provided) - and steep, winding stairs leading to the large bedroom with vaulted ceiling and superking bed. Guests will have sole use of the adjoining bathroom. Period features also include low beams, but rule out a shower. Not for children.

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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

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A charming thatched cottage is set within a well-maintained garden, featuring a gravel driveway lined with greenery. The building's unique architecture is complemented by large windows, providing a welcoming appearance in a serene outdoor environment.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Beautiful thatched cottage, Barley, Herts

Ravello Rose is a Grade ll Listed thatched cottage in the historic village of Barley, ideal for walking or cycling and close to Cambridge and Duxford IWM. Situated in a peaceful lane ten minutes walk from the village centre and 2 pubs, the property has its own front door, well equipped kitchenette, modern shower and toilet, large lounge diner, inglenook and two double bedrooms. Free parking for one car on our drive. An EV charger can be used for overnight charging. Ask about availability/cost.

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The exterior of the barn conversion is depicted, showcasing a traditional black wooden façade. A patio area with a round table and two wooden chairs is visible, accompanied by a large umbrella. Lush greenery and mature trees surround the property, providing a tranquil setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cosy listed barn in peaceful country village.

Beautiful grade 2 listed barn conversion with unique historical features. Mezzanine king bedroom overlooking a large open vaulted ceiling living space. Set in tranquil mature gardens & situated next to the owner's cottage & the historic Saxon village church with a lovely pub serving lunch and evening meals Tues- Sun a 5 minute walk away. We are 30 mins from Bicester Village, Silverstone, Stowe House, Waddesdon Manor, Claydon House, The Ridgeway, The Chilterns, Ascott House & Bletchley Park.

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A serene scene showcases a cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a private lake. Two swans glide across the calm water, while the cottage, with its wooden facade and sloped roof, is nestled among the trees, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Crestyl Cottage riverside barn for 2 with hot tub

Crestyl Cottage is a delightful self contained country cottage in Sarratt - providing the perfect place to relax, walk, cycle, birdwatch and fish for carp in our small private lake. We provide high end accommodation for 2 adults in an area which has plenty to offer in the heart of the stunning Chess Valley. Crestyl Cottage is a conversion of a redundant barn, originally used for watercress seed drying which has been converted into self catering holiday accommodation with wood fired hot tub.

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The exterior of Hardwick Lodge Barn is showcased in soft evening light, highlighting the brick façade and expansive bi-folding doors. A spacious south-facing patio extends from the house, framed by a large lawn and gardens, with a premium gas BBQ and seating area visible.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Hardwick Lodge Barn - Guest House in Rural Setting

Hardwick Lodge Barn is a beautifully converted barn blending contemporary style with rustic charm. Nestled in a rural location, it offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by picturesque countryside. Polished concrete floors and bi-folding doors provide natural light and openness, while original oak beams add character. Relax by the log burner or explore Northamptonshire's beauty. Designed for comfort and style, the Hardwick Lodge Barn is ideal for a rural escape with modern amenities.

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A charming, two-story cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and grassy fields. Large windows invite natural light into the home, which features a cozy outdoor seating area visible on the patio. A peaceful country setting enhances the charm.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The Nook, Clavering

Welcome to the Nook, a luxury self-catering accommodation for 2. Small, but perfectly formed, the Nook has everything you need for a comfortable stay in Clavering, in the heart of the North Essex countryside. 5 miles to historic Saffron Walden and with Audley End, Duxford and Cambridge close by, you are well placed to explore, whilst being able to kick back and relax in beautiful surroundings! Please note: sloping ceiling in bedroom & bathroom! See more: www.thenookclavering.com

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is surrounded by greenery and trees, showcasing natural landscaping. The structure features several windows, allowing for a glimpse of the light-filled interior. Clear blue skies provide a tranquil backdrop to the serene countryside setting.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Idyllic cottage nestled in a tranquil village.

This is a lovely old detached thatched cottage to stay for a relaxing time in beautiful countryside yet not far from good pubs and other local amenities . Barn Cottage is within easy reach of the market town of Saffron Walden, the historic Audley End Estate and Cambridge . It is comfortable in all seasons having underfloor heating and electric radiators . You have everything you need for a short or long stay. There are many wonderful country walks starting from the cottage.

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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a spacious cobblestone driveway leading to a two-story building with a tiled roof. Large green doors and windows are visible, surrounded by lush greenery, contributing to a serene environment.
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A charming Annexe in rural setting

The Annexe stands in a peaceful location adjacent to a period residence, with its own private entrance, and is set within established grounds that enjoy far reaching views over the adjoining countryside. Positioned on the edge of this delightful village, the annexe is located just 6 miles from Cambridge City Centre. Babysitting option - Gym facilities - home cooked food upon request. Stansted Airport - 30 mins Cambridge City Centre - 15 mins Duxford Air Museum - 7 mins

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A charming Tudor cottage is showcased with its distinct white exterior and patterned black timbering. Flowering plants frame the entrance, while a cozy seating area with a table and chairs is located in the front garden, complemented by a gravel path leading to the inviting front door.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The White Cottage Romantic Riverside Retreat

Grade 2 listed Tudor cottage with amazing inglenook fireplace. Large riverside garden (previously featured in the NGS) plus use of a hot tub, for an additional charge, in grounds. Ideal for longer stays with excellent commuter links for London, Harpenden, St Albans and Stevenage. Relax and enjoy footpath walks, including the Ayot Green Way, to gastro pubs. I have been a super host for 7 years letting The White Cottage Garden Annexe, please read my reviews there.

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