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
The Old Bells
Norton, Doncaster,
Sleeps 18 Pets Allowed
Price from £1701.00-£6800 Ref syk1136750
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This home has a kitchen, dining room, sitting room, games room and a bar, along with four double bedrooms, a twin, a family room, a bathroom, and a cloakroom. Appliances include two electric ovens and hobs, a microwave, fridge/freezer, and two dishwashers, and for entertainment, a Smart TV and pool table. Outside there is a rear patio with furniture, and two hot tubs, along with ample parking. Three well-behaved dogs welcomed, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 0.1 miles and a pub in 0.9 miles. For a stylish base in South Yorkshire, book The Old Bells. Note: There are steps in the garden, please take care. Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties.
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6 Bedrooms Central heating. 2 x electric oven, 2 x electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, 2 x dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi, pool table. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample parking in car park. Rear enclosed patio, with furniture and 2 x indoor hot tubs. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.9 miles. Note: There are 3 steps in the garden, please take care. Note: No stag, hen, or group parties. Note: By prior arrangement, owner can organise caterers to deliver food, or a chef to come into the property
Bluebell Cottage
Rugeley,
Sleeps 4 No Pets
Price from £357.00-£1438 Ref syk1136738
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The living areas in this home consist of a kitchen/diner with a Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, a living/dining room with Smart TV and woodburning stove, and a sitting room with Smart TV and open fire. There are two bedrooms (super-king and twin), one with zip/link features, serviced by a bathroom and a cloakroom. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture, and a private driveway for two cars. This is a pet-free and smoke-free home. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair and travel cot. You'll find a shop in 1.8 miles and a pub in 0.6 miles. For a well-position base in Staffordshire, book Bluebell Cottage. Note: Stairs are steep; please take care. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250. Property does not allow stag or hen parties or similar. Please note: the owner lives next door
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2 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. 2 x Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove and open fire. Private driveway for 2 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.6 miles. Note : Bluebell Cottage can also be booked alongside End Cottage and The Jenny Wrennery, but no stag or hen parties please. Note: due to the age of this cottage, the stairs are steep, but substantial handrails are installed. Head room is also limited in some of the doorways, but these are clearly marked to ensure your comfort. Please note: the owner lives next doorWye Mill
Cressbrook,
Sleeps 6 No Pets
Price from £518.00-£2292 Ref syk1136652
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The living areas in this first-floor apartment consist of an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric Range oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, Smart TV and electric fire, a utility with washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer, and a study. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite, a double and a twin, serviced by a bathroom. Outside there is a communal, manicured garden, and designated parking for two cars. This is a pet-free and smoke-free apartment. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 2.1 miles, a pub in 1.4 miles and River Wye in 0.1 miles. For a well-positioned base in Derbyshire, book Wye Mill Flat 28. Note: The apartment can be accessed via stairs or a lift. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £300.
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3 Bedrooms Electric central heating. Electric Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking for 2 cars. Communal, manicured gardens. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.4 miles, River Wye 0.1 miles. Note: The apartment can be accessed via stairs or a liftMidway Cottage
Whatstandwell,
Sleeps 6 Pets Allowed
Price from £427.00-£1669 Ref syk1136426
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The living spaces include a kitchen/diner housing an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, slow cooker, dishwasher, a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, a sitting room with woodburning stove and Smart TV and a snug. The bedrooms include a king-size with en-suite shower and two twins, served by a bathroom. To the outside is off-road parking for four cars and a garden with furniture. Within 1.4 miles or less there is a shop and pub and please note one pet is welcome however smoking is not allowed. Travel cot, highchair, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Book Midway Cottage for a wonderful break to Derbyshire.
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3 Bedrooms Electric central heating and underfloor heating downstairs. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, slow cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer. Smart TV, TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, stairgate and highchair available on request. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Garden with furniture. Secure bike storage. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.4 miles.Avoine Cottage
Hartpury,
Sleeps 4 Pets Allowed
Price from £489.00-£1818 Ref syk1136391
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The living areas in this home consist of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box and washing machine, a dining room, and a sitting room with Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a double and a twin, serviced by a ground-floor shower room. Outside there is an enclosed, wrap-around garden with lawn, patio and furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcomed, owner is open to enquiries about other pets, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 4.3 miles and a pub in 1.4 miles. For a rural escape in Gloucestershire, book Avoine Cottage. This property is only 6 miles from Eastnor Castle and wedding venue. Please note: This property can only accept one booking per week. Please note: This property has a maximum stay of 14 nights. Please note: This property does not allow electric vehicle charging
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2 Bedrooms Oil-fired central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private driveway for 2 cars Enclosed, wrap-around garden with lawn, patio and furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, owner is open to enquiries about other pets. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 4.3 miles, pub 1.4 miles. This property is only 6 miles from Eastnor Castle and wedding venue. Please note: This property has a maximum stay of 14 nights. Please note: This property does not allow electric vehicle chargingChalkpit Cottage
Blewbury,
Sleeps 8 Pets Allowed
Price from £659.00-£3409 Ref syk1136387
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The living areas for this property include a kitchen/diner with electric oven, electric AGA and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for eight, a cupboard with tumble dryer, a dining room for eight and a sitting room with open fire and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor double and three more doubles, one with a single child’s day bed, serviced by two bathrooms. Outside there is a rear enclosed garden with furniture and road-side parking. Within 0.4 miles or less you will find a shop and a pub and please note that two well-behaved dogs are welcome and smoking is not allowed in this property. Fuel, power, bed linen, towels and WiFi all included in the rent. Enjoy an escape to Oxfordshire with a stay at The Cottage. Note: Steep stairs are not suitable for those with mobility issues. Note: Highchair and travel cot on request.
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4 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Electric oven, electric AGA and electric 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot on request. Roadside parking. Rear enclosed garden with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles. Note: Steep stairs are not suitable for those with mobility issuesThe Arms House
Ironbridge,
Sleeps 4 Pets Allowed
Price from £375.00-£1484 Ref syk1136312
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The living areas in this first-floor apartment consist of an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with Juliette balcony access. Appliances include an electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of two king-sizes, serviced by a bathroom. Outside, there is roadside permit parking available. Within 0.2 miles, you will find the nearest shop and pub. Please note, this property welcomes two well-behaved dogs, but is non-smoking. Wi-Fi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all included in the rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. For a relaxing stay in Shropshire, book an escape to The Arms House. Note: Apartment is accessed via internal staircase, which may be unsuitable for those with mobility issues. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250
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2 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub, 0.2 miles. Note: Apartment is accessed via internal staircase, which may be unsuitable for those with mobility issuesThe Olde Drill House
Ironbridge,
Sleeps 4 Pets Allowed
Price from £347.00-£1431 Ref syk1136311
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The living areas in this home consist of a kitchen/diner with a gas Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and wine chiller, a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, a first-floor sitting room with TV with Sky and Netflix, and a Juliet balcony, and a bar room. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with TV and en-suite, and a twin, serviced by a bathroom and a cloakroom. Outside there is off-road parking for one car on first come, first served basis with additional parking in garage. Two well-behaved dogs welcomed, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair and travel cot. Escape to Shropshire at The Olde Drill House. Note: There are steps within the property, excluding the stairs to the first floor, please take care. Note: There is storage for bikes and canoes in the garage. Note: The low window in the king-size room will have child locks on it. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.
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2 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Gas range with oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, wine fridge. 2 x TV, Sky, Netflix and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for 1 car on first come, first served basis with additional parking in garage for 1 small car. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, River Severn 0.2 miles. Note: There are steps within the property, excluding the stairs to the first floor, please take care. Note: There is storage for bikes and canoes in the garage. Note: The low window in the king-size room will have child locks on itRobins Nest
Bourton-on-the-water,
Sleeps 10 Pets Allowed
Price from £1146.00-£4966 Ref syk1136188
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This home consists of a kitchen/diner with an AGA cooker with gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV, and dishwasher, a utility with microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer, a dining room with gas fire, and a sitting room with TV, gas fire and a selection of books. The bedrooms consist of two doubles with TVs, a ground-floor double with TV and en-suite cloakroom, a ground-floor twin with TV, and a further twin, serviced by a bathroom and ground-floor shower room. Outside there is an enclosed front garden with lawn, patio and furniture, and off-road parking for five cars. One well-behaved dog welcomed, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with two highchairs, two travel cots and a stairgate. You'll find a shop in 0.3 miles, a pub in 0.1 miles, and River Windrush in 0.4 miles. For a well-positioned base in Gloucestershire, book Robins Nest. Note: There are steps throughout the ground floor; please take care.
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5 Bedrooms Central heating. AGA cooker with gas hob, 2 x microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. 6 x TV, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 2 x highchair, 2 x travel cot and stairgate available. Private driveway for 4 cars. Enclosed front garden with lawn, patio, and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles, River Windrush 0.4 miles. Note: There are steps throughout the ground floor; please take careThe Oak Hut
Whitchurch,
Sleeps 2 Pets Allowed
Price from £274.00-£976 Ref syk1136136
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The living areas in this single-storey home consist of an studio-style layout with double bed, kitchen equipped with 2-ring hob, microwave and fridge with ice box, and a dining area seating up to two guests. There is also a shower room. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, furniture, hot tub and designated parking for two cars. Within 1.9 miles you will find a shop and within 1.3 miles, a pub and please note that one well-behaved dog is welcome but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. For a wonderful base in Shropshire, book The Oak Hut.
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1 Bedrooms Electric central heating with underfloor heating. 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge with ice box. Smart TV, WiFi. Hot tub. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking for 2 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.9 miles, pub 1.3 miles. Note: There is a pond in the garden, children must be supervised at all times. Shropshire is named as one of the Top 10 travel Destinations 2024. The rural gem is the only UK region to be featured on the list. Winner of the Sykes perfect 10 award for 2024.