Cottage holiday rentals in South Wales

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stone Cottage | Rustic & Cosy with Mountain Views

Charming 3-bed cottage in in the peaceful Garw Valley, Pontycymer with stunning mountain views. Perfect for families, friends, or contractors. Wake up to stunning mountain views and step straight onto beautiful walking and hiking trails from your doorstep, explore nearby waterfalls, castles, beaches, and valleys. Includes a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and cosy lounge. Ideal base for adventures across South Wales from the Brecon Beacons to Porthcawl Beach. Your peaceful home away from home!

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The exterior of a charming stone and timber building is presented, showcasing a combination of rustic and modern architecture. Large, rectangular windows invite natural light, while the surrounding green lawn and gravel driveway enhance the welcoming atmosphere. A muted sky provides a tranquil backdrop.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Walkers Rest at The Hayloft - The Brecon Beacons

Nestled in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, this recent addition to an (ex) 1800s pub is a cosy yet spacious self catering space. Opposite an old church with views across the valley it offers an an ideal getaway with walks in every direction and outdoor activities (canoeing, climbing, horse riding) further afield. Local events include: The Abergavenny Food Festival, Crickhowell Walking Festival, Haye Literary Festival, The Green Man. The village is two miles away with shops and pubs.

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The charming 16th Century Tudor cottage is framed by a lush garden filled with colorful flowers. The exterior features whitewashed walls and several large windows, with a table and chairs positioned on the patio area, inviting outdoor relaxation in a tranquil setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Covey, a Tudor cottage for two.

Set in tranquil countryside, on the Welsh Borders, down our private drive, a charming, spacious, 16th Century Tudor cottage enjoys beautiful views, secluded, walled, rose garden, private gate, secure for dogs. A perfect romantic cottage for couples. It boasts oak beams, ingle nook fireplace with wood burner and a large airy cruck beamed bedroom with stunning far reaching views east over Herefordshire countryside. Enjoy the morning sun over breakfast, near the open door and listen to the birds.

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Mini MackHouse: magical escape to Gloucestershire

Welcome to our slice of magic, the CoachHouse on our family home just outside Stroud in Gloucestershire. Whether it’s the award winning market that you’ve come to experience, the culture or events of Cheltenham, Bath, Gloucester or Bristol, or the beautiful countryside, Stroud (recently voted best place to live in the UK by The Times) has something for everyone. Set in a south facing bowl, surrounded by a magical garden, Mini MackHouse is incredibly well equipped and beautifully appointed.

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A quaint stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large window that invites natural light inside. The well-maintained lawn includes neatly trimmed hedges and a comfortable seating area, creating a serene outdoor environment.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Peaceful Stone Cottage among fabulous gardens

The Garden House is a peaceful stone cottage set in the historic gardens of High Glanau Manor, the home of H. Avray Tipping (1855-1933) the Architectural Editor of Country Life Magazine from 1907. High Glanau Manor is an important Arts & Crafts house set in 12 acres of gardens designed in 1922. The gardens retain many original features including formal terraces, octagonal pool, glasshouse, pergola and 100 ft long double herbaceous borders. There are spectacular views to the Brecon Beacons

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery. A white front door is highlighted by an inviting porch, while a low stone wall runs along the property, separating it from the narrow country lane. Trees are visible in the background.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Riverside Cottage - a romantic rural retreat.

Riverside Cottage - 400 year-old Welsh cottage located beside a small river in a beautiful secluded valley in the Brecon Beacons National Park nr. Pen y Fan & Black Mountains Low beams, stone walls and a wood burning stove make for loads of character. A truly peaceful space, good for walking, cycling or just escaping for a while...... No additional charges (firewood/cleaning included) Riverside Cottage is 200m from our other listing, Y Bwthyn - available on Airbnb (search Llangynidr UK)

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An aerial view highlights a secluded cottage nestled within a dense forest of coniferous trees. The surrounding mountains provide a serene backdrop, while the varying shades of green create a harmonious connection with nature. The cottage is minimally visible, emphasizing its tranquil isolation.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Idyllic Forest Retreat - Abergavenny 12 miles

My cottage is hidden away in the hills, in the middle of a forest in timeless tranquillity, 12 miles from Abergavenny. Ideal for a couple looking to relax in peaceful perfection - a honeymoon, anniversary or digital detox. * Spacious kitchen * Cosy sitting room with wood burner * Comfy double bed * Beautiful garden * Sunny terrace * No neighbours * Great walks straight from the door * Lobby for wet dogs * 2 pubs 1 mile away * No Wifi * No TV 2 well-behaved dogs welcome £20ea

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The exterior of a cottage is displayed, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance with double doors. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly trimmed hedges and potted plants. The outdoor area appears spacious and serene, enhancing the cottage's natural surroundings.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Spacious 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Beacons

Cwmclyn Canol is a quiet and cozy cottage inside the Bannau Breicheniog National Park with a pub within walking distances and footpaths directly onto Pen Y Fan. The cottage was refurbished in 2022 to a high standard and boasts magnificent mountain views. Additional views include waddling ducks, squabbling chickens and honking geese. Good wifi, TV/DVD, films and a box of games. Kitchen has plenty of everything and there is a log burner in the living room as well as a firepit outside.

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An open living area features a rich brown leather sofa adorned with floral cushions, paired with a rustic wooden coffee table. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is highlighted by soft lighting and exposed wooden beams, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and style.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Perfect for couples; friendly pub; great walks

Welcome to The Potting Shed! A cosy couples retreat, renovated to a very high standard, with many funky features and fantastic attention to detail. Just a stroll away from our friendly, foodie village pub, right on Offa’s Dyke path. It’s a special place, nestled in its own little corner of my garden, with an emphasis on luxury and lovely things. Transformed from my everyday potting shed, it’s now a spacious, warm and welcoming hideaway for two which I’m very proud of.

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A quaint dining table is set for two with bowls of fruit and glasses. Fresh tulips are displayed in a vase, adding a touch of color. The backdrop features large windows revealing panoramic views of rolling hills and a partly cloudy sky.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

The Bothy: Cosy Cottage with Amazing Mountain View

The Bothy is the perfect combination of romantic, cosy charm and truly inspiring mountain views. Nestled alongside the pine woods of Llangattock Mountain and within the Brecon Beacons National Park it is perfectly situated for exploring the area. - Entire cottage - Hot Tub: Wood-burning Ofuro-style - Free Parking - Enclosed patio garden - Pets welcome - Fireplace - Mountain views - 2 miles from Crickhowell - Beautiful hiking routes on the doorstep. - Washing Machine

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A stone cottage is featured with a modern roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A charming fountain and manicured garden surround the entrance, with outdoor seating visible for relaxation. The structure is harmoniously integrated into the landscape.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Elm Park Barn, Chewton Keynsham, BS31 2SS

Nestled between the popular cities of Bristol and Bath, stunning views with exclusive use hot tub & large indoor heated swimming pool. 3 charming outdoor seating areas. Easy access to Bath and Bristol 'Park and Rides'. TVs in bedrooms, 65" lounge smart TV. WIFI, Bluetooth Boom Box. dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave. Not suitable for children under 18 or pets. Car essential. The base price is for 2 people. Extra guests 3 and 4 pay £65 per night per person.

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