Cottage holiday rentals in Leicestershire

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The image showcases the exterior entrance of the cottage, featuring a black peaked roof over a white door. A small green plant is positioned beside the entrance, and the textured brick facade is highlighted by sunlight. Nearby, a glimpse of the surrounding greenery is visible.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Darley Abbey Mills Cottage

This 1840 Mill Cottage is ideally located for strolling to Darley Abbey Mills, now an exclusive wedding venue with its Michelin listed restaurant, wine bars and Spanish tapas. Located on the banks of the Derwent it's exceptionally placed to walk by the river to Derby cathedral. With courtyard, Wifi, Smart TVs, kitchen, lounge, one double and one queen sized bedroom, sofa bed and a delightful Jack ‘n’ Jill bathroom, this is a rare find near the old Mills. Note: Stairs can be steep for the infirm.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Pitcher's Barn with Covered Hot Tub & Log Burner

Charming barn conversion with a relaxing hot tub and a warm, inviting log burner, perfect for a countryside retreat. Situated on our 350 acre Farm in the Northamptonshire Uplands Only a 20 minute Taxi from Market Harborough and Rugby Train Stations. Both on London Lines It has Fantastic country-side views with local amenities within walking distance. Remote, private, and homely with all modern comforts to be the perfect getaway to the country And to top it off it is a Carbon Neutral Property

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A cobbled driveway leads to a charming barn conversion, framed by greenery and flowering plants. The red brick exterior showcases the rustic character of the property, with large arched doors and a welcoming entrance to the barn on the left.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Characterful 2-bed cottage in rural Warwickshire

NOTE: As of 31 May 2026, the village pub will be closed. Self contained barn conversion in lovely rural village of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. With countryside all around, only 15 mins from Rugby, Coventry & Coombe Abbey – perfect location for a country getaway. • Period features throughout • Fully equipped kitchen/dining • Lounge with Wi-fi & TV (incl. Netflix, Amazon & Disney+) • 2 x bathrooms (1 bath & 1 shower) • 2 x beds (1 double & 1 single) Off-road parking on shared cobbled driveway.

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A red brick home with a welcoming front porch is shown, featuring white trim and a bright red door. Windows are adorned with simple white frames, and early spring flowers are seen blooming in the garden. A decorative fence encloses the front yard.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the National Forest

A beautiful home in the heart of the National Forest, situated on the edge of Albert Village Lake with good hiking, cycle routes & lovely walks. Close proximity to Moira Furnace, Swadlincote Ski centre & Conkers. The lovely market town of Ashby de la Zouch is just a 5 mile drive. Walking distance to local pub. Parking available on driveway. Free fibre plus WIFI. East Midlands airport 25 min, the bus is only £2. Junction 11 M42 is a 10 min drive. Electric charging points available in Swadlincote.

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The galley bedroom features a spacious bed with light-coloured bedding. A pink armchair is positioned nearby, complemented by a small desk and a mirror. Natural light enters through a skylight, illuminating the soft carpeted floor.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Tool Shed

The Tool Shed is a self contained one bedroom cottage, situated on a working farm near Lutterworth. Open plan living downstairs, with everything you could need. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, utensils, plates and glasses. Large flat screen smart TV, microwave, extendable dinning table and a luxurious sofa and armchair. Upstairs in the galley bedroom, you will find; a fitted wardrobe, pumped shower, chest of drawers, super king sized bed and a shower en-suite. private patio area at rear.

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The country cottage is set on a spacious estate, surrounded by rolling green fields. The brick structure features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch and two dormer windows. A well-maintained, paved courtyard emphasizes the home's secluded and tranquil setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

NEW Luxury Romantic Cottage - Idyllic Rural Bliss

Brand New! Beautiful Romantic Country Cottage with private deck offering amazing rolling countryside views set on 14 acre estate. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 & M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • Super King wide bed - Can split to 2 singles • Sofa bed - 1 adult or 2 kids Enjoy: • Fully Equipped Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet • Gas BBQ • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Echo + Free Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

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A pathway is lined with lavender plants leading up to the Barn, which is framed by greenery and trees. The stone structure features large, inviting windows that open onto the garden, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Converted Barn overlooking fields.

Built in 1634, the Barn is on the edge of a village 5m from Market Harborough in Leicestershire. Converted in 2017, it's on our property but separate from it. Light and airy, it's one room/open plan downstairs, with areas for cooking, dining and relaxing. French doors lead out onto a pretty courtyard garden, with stone steps up to a raised area, where you can watch the sunset over the fields. Upstairs there's a well-equipped bedroom and bathroom with far reaching views over the countryside.

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The living room features wooden beams and a rustic brick fireplace, complemented by an electric fire. Soft furnishings include a light grey sofa adorned with green cushions. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a smart TV is mounted above the fireplace.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cosy Sage Cottage in Castle Donington

Welcome to our charming little cottage set in the heart of Castle Donington, a delightful cosy property providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, with original features complemented by modern touches. Centrally located, 1 min walk to high street. Close to Donington Park Race Track & East Midlands airport. SkyLink bus stop 2 min walk, run every 20 mins AM & every hour PM, direct to airport, and to Derby, Loughborough & Leicester. Complimentary bottle of bubbly for stays 2 nights or more ☺️

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a brick and stone facade, framed by colorful flowering plants. Sunlight bathes the entrance, which features a wooden canopy. Windows offer glimpses into the interior, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with vibrant blooms.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful cottage in village location

Located in a small village with beautiful countryside views, this spacious, 150 year old character cottage is self-contained with a garden to the front and a courtyard to the rear. It has two bedrooms, a newly refurbished bathroom, beamed living room and spacious kitchen diner. The cottage is 7 miles north of Melton Mowbray on the Notts / Leics border. Originally converted from a barn in the 1850s, it has been recently refurbished to a high standard but still retains many original features.

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The exterior of The Barn showcases a combination of brick and wood materials, created in a contemporary style. Large glass doors open to the garden, while a balcony overlooks the rear area. A chimney and various windows enhance the building's rustic charm.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Barn

The Barn is a rural retreat tucked away at the end of a quiet leafy lane in Colston Bassett in the heart of the beautiful Vale of Belvoir. Ideal for families, walkers, cyclists, gastro enthusiasts or perhaps those just looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, The Barn is a brand new, hand-crafted home built by the architect owner who lives in The Old Farmhouse next door. We also welcome well behaved dogs (we just request a modest fee of £20 per dog per stay)

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A charming brick cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. A large tree provides shade, while an open field stretches in the background. The cottage features distinct architectural details, including a patterned brick façade and a small window, creating an inviting exterior.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Willow Cottage

The accommodation was once a barn dating back to 1900. It is a contemporary conversion within the rear garden of the main house. The property incorporates everything needed for a great stay. It is completely private and self-contained. The ground floor consists of an open plan living room/kitchen and is accessed by two large patio doors. A staircase leads to a light and airy bedroom with a king size bed, drawers and a wardrobe. There is an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.

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The exterior of Brandybuck Cottage displays a charming two-story structure with whitewashed walls and a slate roof. A welcoming front porch is framed by green foliage and flowers, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Windows feature decorative lattice and are adorned with planters.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cosy & Quirky Cottage Retreat

Welcome to Brandybuck Cottage, a unique arts & crafts inspired 1850’s cottage located in the heart of the vibrant village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with pubs, walks, cafes and restaurants all on your doorstep. Brandybuck cottage is a cosy two bedroomed, self catering cottage. There is an additional third bedroom located in the grounds of the cottage in the outhouse. There is also private parking for 2 cars on the driveway, a large terrace & secret garden to enjoy.

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