Cottage holiday rentals in Greater Manchester

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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Well equipped property. Off street parking.

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The exterior of the cozy stone cottage is shown, featuring a small patio with two chairs and a table. A well-kept garden with green foliage surrounds the entrance, and a decorative window box adds a touch of color. The roof features traditional slate tiles.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Dairy Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth.

Gorgeous small, cosy, country cottage in the picture perfect village of Delph in the hills of Sadddleworth, West Yorkshire. Dairy Cottage is tucked away with views of the hills yet within 2 minutes walk of the pretty village centre with a river running through it, close to village amenities cafes, pubs, shops etc. Beautiful bedroom with luxury French double bed, living room/kitchen with electric logburner fireplace, fitted kitchen, luxury shower room (semi-open plan see photos), suntrap patio.

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A panoramic view showcases a charming row of stone cottages nestled among lush green hills under a bright blue sky. The landscape features gentle slopes and a mix of trees, providing a serene backdrop to the quaint village setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Seamstress Cottage Ripponden

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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A stone building is set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset, with clouds illuminated in shades of orange and pink. Trees frame the scene, and the landscape beyond suggests rolling hills leading to a tranquil atmosphere.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Upside down stone Bothy on Marsden Moor

Long Fall Bothy is a gorgeous stone building on the outskirts of Marsden village in West Yorkshire. Perfect for a walking holiday, the Kirklees Way passes the property and the Pennine Way, Oldham Way are close by. A great place for mountain biking with the Transpennine Trail a few miles away and lots of cycle paths/trails on your doorstep. Local real ale pubs and plenty of cafes in Marsden village a short walk (15 minutes) along the canal. Beautiful scenery, views from the cottage are amazing.

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An open-plan living area features high ceilings supported by dark beams. A modern kitchen with a large island, equipped with stools, invites casual dining. Natural light fills the space through rounded windows, highlighting a cozy seating area and a welcoming staircase in the background.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury family group stay, with private balcony

* Check in from 1pm * Early check in available from 11am (pre-booked) for £50 * Late checkout on a Sunday up to 12pm * EV Charging (pre-booked) £20 * perfect for family gatherings, celebrations & wedding stays , open plan * set within private estate grounds ideal for group getaways near the Peak District * Dog friendly * King bedroom with en-suite shower * Double Bedroom * 2 single bedrooms * Family bathroom and shower room * Balcony * Smart TV * Free Parking

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The stone exterior of the cottage is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows invite natural light, while a small patio area with seating is visible. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, offering a serene rural setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Old Piggery beautiful views. Dog friendly garden.

We converted the Old Piggery over 20 years ago, and have recently done a full refurbishment. It now has a cosy snug with a sofa as well as a lounge with far-reaching views. There is an ensuite bathroom and downstairs, a shower and toilet. The bedroom is on a mezzanine floor with a king-sized, chunky farmhouse bed with an extremely comfortable mattress. The lounge area has a Laura Ashley sofa and snuggle chair positioned to take in a far-reaching views or a 43 inch TV if you prefer!

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A modern kitchen is presented with a spacious countertop and built-in appliances. A television is mounted on the wall, while glass doors lead to an outdoor patio with dining furniture. Bright light fills the room, enhancing the clean, contemporary design.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Homely countryside cottage, sleeps 6, dogs welcome

Relax with the family at this peaceful home from home. Dogs (2 max) well catered for inc sitting service. Lots of local amenities and walks in the wonderful Yorkshire countryside. Grade I listed property looks out onto rolling fields and sits alongside historic Barkisland Hall. Large fully equipped kitchen/diner opens onto a patio with seating for at least 6. Double and twin beds plus lounge with sofa bed upstairs. Main bathroom plus downstairs WC. Utility room inc washing machine.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Stone cottage with stunning views

A stunning stone conversion, Heathy Bank Lodge has panoramic views of the countryside. This luxury 1 bed self contained accommodation with bi-fold doors opening up onto a private sun trap garden is the most idyllic countryside stay. Located in Marple bridge with cafe's, pubs and restaurants in the village and public footpaths from your door step, it has something for everyone. The Lodge offers a King size bed, ensuite shower room & fully fitted kitchen/diner.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Self-catering cottage in New Mills, High Peak

We invite you to have a restful break at our cosy and well-equipped cottage, situated on a quiet back street in the centre of New Mills. A minute's walk from cafes, restaurants, pubs and a great chippy, as well as a short walk from Torrs Riverside Park and the Sett Valley trail, which leads you further into the Peak District towards Kinder Scout. The cottage is perfect as a base for walkers, runners and families looking for a relaxing break in nature.

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A charming cottage exterior is visible, showcasing a brick facade with decorative flower baskets. The entrance is framed by a small porch, while a well-kept garden, featuring various plants and flowers, adds color. A rustic wooden fence encloses the garden space, enhancing the rural appeal.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Primrose Cottage in the Peak District

Primrose Cottage is a spacious and comfortable one bedroomed cottage set adjacent to the owners property. Accommodation is split level with a couple of steps separating the bedroom and living area from the fully equipped dining kitchen. A modern shower room with complementary toiletries complete the space. Guests can access the cottage either from the shared courtyard or the private garden area. There is off street parking and wifi at the property.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Stoneswood Cottage, Delph, Saddleworth

With far reaching views over the hills and valleys of this special corner of the Peak District, Stoneswood Cottage combines a modernised interior (fully refurbished in 2025) with the charming character of a typical 19th century Yorkshire home. The Garden boasts a beautiful outdoor dining and BBQing area. The Stables Wedding Farm is only 150 yards down the road and the Delph Whit Friday Band Contest a genuine 3 minutes walk from the front door.

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The exterior of the cottage is constructed of traditional stone, featuring multiple windows that illuminate the space. A warm light fixture is positioned beside the door, and planter boxes with greenery are hung nearby, contributing to the quaint and attractive ambiance of the property.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Pots & Pans Cottage, Saddleworth, Uppermill

Pots & Pans Cottage is a charming dog-friendly​ 18th-century weavers cottage located in a small hamlet 10 minutes walk from the centre of Uppermill village in Saddleworth, and 35 minutes away from Manchester. The location of the cottage is quiet and peaceful, so it is not a suitable place to hold a party. It is, however, a fabulous spot for a relaxing retreat into the countryside, with the open Peak District right on the doorstep.

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