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The exterior of a charming cottage is illuminated by soft yellow lights from the windows. A wooden fence encloses a landscaped garden, featuring a seating area under a pergola adorned with string lights. The inviting entrance showcases a gabled roof and a welcoming red door.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

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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.
Cottage in Barley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 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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A serene bedroom features deep navy walls and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A minimalist mirror is mounted on one wall, and a stylish radiator creates a cozy feel. A low bed with a patterned duvet and a potted plant add to the decor.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Upscale Bright Boutique Cottage Central St Albans

Our Cottage has been renovated from ground up and we are thrilled to present our "good life home". An experience of upscale casual elegance. Opting for a clean and uncluttered energy you will find our home equipped for the most discerning guests. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with a Nespresso Citiz & Milk, a gas range cooking, Wall-to-wall window for natural light and a cosy outdoor lounge. The Living space displays contemporary décor, colours are serene and neutral and comfort is standard.

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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.
Cottage in Sarratt
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 courtyard is surrounded by the renovated structure, featuring green-framed glass doors that open into the interior. Potted plants are placed near the entryways, and a bench provides seating options. The flooring includes a mix of stone and brick, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Historic Old Stables in central Bishops Stortford

The Old Stables are in a courtyard, set back from Windhill, right in the heart of Bishops Stortford, close to restaurants, pubs, cafés and shops. Conversion of a historic coach-house and stables into a self-contained cottage which sleeps 4 or even 5/6 by arrangement. There is a high-ceilinged entrance hall with wood burner. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped. There are two double beds in the same room (one on a mezzanine floor above the other) and a double sofa bed in the dining area.

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The front entrance of the cottage features a white door framed by red-brick walls. Flower baskets with purple blooms hang beside the door. A cobbled path leads to a picket-fenced area with wooden chairs and a small table, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Aldbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Badgers Retreat, Aldbury, Tring

Badgers Retreat is a charming, compact two bedroom cottage centrally located in the picturesque and sought after village of Aldbury. The cottage is situated within easy distance of all the village amenities and attractions, as well as the delights of the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside that surrounds the village. Aldbury has two pubs serving food, a village store and post office, a church and local primary school. London Euston is 40 minutes away by train from Tring station.

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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.
Cottage in Elmdon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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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.
Cottage in The Ayots
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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An open-plan living space is showcased, featuring a light wooden floor and well-lit areas. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a coffee table, with a television and a vintage-style refrigerator visible. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding vertical interest to the room.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Nutwood Country Cottage

A beautiful contemporary cottage within a pretty courtyard just off the little historic high street. Central location for all amenities on route to Stansted airport or London. Perfect for a taste of English village lifestyle with access to the bright lights of the City. Nutwood cottage has a light airy vibe, one beautiful white space bedroom and open plan sitting/dining area set within a quiet courtyard. Parking available on site for small-medium sized car.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two windows, partially covered by patterned blinds. A stylish lamp stands beside the sofa, complemented by a soft rug and light wooden accents on the walls.
Cottage in Moreton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

The Barn, beautiful rural retreat

The Barn is located within the grounds of our Grade 2 listed Cottage and yet is far enough away from the main house to allow our guests privacy. The property offers two luxurious double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower and bath. The light and spacious living / kitchen area is fully equipped with all appliances including a dishwasher and provides comfortable seating for all our guests. Guests will receive a welcome pack of goodies on arrival.

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A charming brick and flint cottage is set within manicured hedges, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a clock tower above. The surrounding gravel driveway leads to a well-maintained yard, enhancing the cottage's classic appeal against a backdrop of greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Babraham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

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A bright living area features a comfortable brown sofa and a purple armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A decorative rug covers the floor, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A small lamp and floral arrangement add subtle details.
Cottage in Essex
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Ponds Cottage - Rural Perfection & WFH Heaven

Ponds Cottage, recently refurbished, has all the modern facilities, including superfast WIFI via fibre. Located in open countryside. Stansted Airport is 15 minutes by car. Parking available if you wish to leave your car. Deer frequent visitors! Dedicated office for WFH. 7kWh Car charging point fitted on cottage for those with EV's

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