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  • Big Cottages - The Hayloft

Devon

The Hayloft

Ref: S2152732

3
6
The Hayloft is a stylish and thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, dog friendly barn conversion in the heart of the village of East Portlemouth on the Salcombe estuary. With parking and a garden, this beautiful home has an open plan kitchen and living...

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£121

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  • Big Cottages - 3 Bed Cottage in Shanklin

Isle of Wight

3 Bed Cottage in Shanklin

Ref: S230389

3
6
Additional information and rules No dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 1 zip-and-link twin which can be made up as a king-size upon request (please advise at time of booking) - Please note that a maximum of 4 adults over the age of 18...

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£202

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  • Big Cottages - Gardeners Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn

Gardeners Cottage, Auchencairn

Ref: S1061722

Reviews 6

4
8
Gardeners Cottage offers a perfectly positioned retreat on the outskirts of the picturesque coastal village of Auchencairn. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting with views across farmland to the Solway Firth in the south and Screel Hill to the...

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£187

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Took Some Doing

Cornwall

Took Some Doing

Ref: S517273

Reviews 9

4
7
St Tudy, a quaint village in North Cornwall, is nestled in a densely wooded valley beside the River Camel. St Tudy is a great starting point for exploring both the coast and the countryside, being just over seven miles from Port Isaac and a few...

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£150

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Weavers, Felbrigg

North Norfolk District

Weavers, Felbrigg

Ref: S603933

Reviews 21

3
6
Surrounded by wonderful rural views, Weavers is spacious and beautifully presented, flooded with natural light. Constructed in 2021, and recently extended, the main features of the bungalow are the stunning triple aspect A-frame open-plan living...

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£166

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  • Big Cottages - Hoist Cottage, Walberswick

Suffolk Coastal District

Hoist Cottage, Walberswick

Ref: S535933

Reviews 18

3
6
A delightful coastal village set at the mouth of the River Blyth in the Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve. This place is perfect for a chilled break by the sea. It offers a small range of delightful shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés to...

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£133

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Fairyfield

Devon

Fairyfield

Ref: S102358

4
8
Fairyfield is a superb, very private detached house on the South Devon coast with only one near neighbour, all on one level and with stunning views from most rooms across a wonderful seascape that sweeps across Start Bay to the lighthouse. Here...

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£198

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  • Big Cottages - Rayland House

Devon

Rayland House

Ref: S484551

3
6
Rayland House is an attractive and well-presented stone property in a fantastic location within the popular Haytor area of Dartmoor National Park and with enviable views of Haytor Rocks. Offering a reverse level layout and spacious and...

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£166

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  • Big Cottages - Glencoe House

Northumberland

Glencoe House

Ref: S778840

Reviews 21

3
6
In the Cheviot foothills, which are a part of the Pennine Way, Wooler is a charming, historic market town on the banks of the River Till, one of the Tweed's tributaries. Wooler, often known as "The Gateway to The Cheviots," is a charming town with...

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£115

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  • Big Cottages - The Old Coach House

Devon

The Old Coach House

Ref: S1329036

Reviews 13

2
5
The Old Coach House is a charming, detached barn conversion, perfect for a family holiday near the sea, with a plethora of places to explore.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull...

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£97

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Little Shrublands, Blockley

Gloucestershire

Little Shrublands, Blockley

Ref: S236596

Reviews 99

3
5
This contemporary cottage enjoys a peaceful location in an elevated position just minutes away from the village hub. Perfectly placed to take advantage of all that Blockley has to offer but ideally located to ensure a tranquil stay. Blockley is a...

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£144

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  • Big Cottages - Little Soames, Holt

North Norfolk District

Little Soames, Holt

Ref: S589510

Reviews 25

3
6
This spacious accommodation will not disappoint. There are three gorgeously decorated bedrooms, two hosting king-size beds. The master bedroom features an accompanying contemporary en-suite shower room and access to a private courtyard outside...

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£150

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  • Big Cottages - 6 Knott

Portree

6 Knott

Ref: S77047

Reviews 38

4
7
The quiet crofting township of Suladale is located between the towns of Portree and Dunvegan and is beset with working crofts of sheep and cattle. There are riding stables in the township and if you love the outdoors then this is the place for...

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£167

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  • Big Cottages - 57 High Street, Kirkcudbright

Kirkcudbright

57 High Street, Kirkcudbright

Ref: S135431

Reviews 20

2
5
Within a short walking distance are the Harbour and Marina, MacLellan's Castle, Broughton House and Garden (National Trust for Scotland) and the historic Tolbooth with its gallery. There are several other art galleries and major exhibitions are...

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£88

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  • Big Cottages - Cartshed

Kelso

Cartshed

Ref: S842720

Reviews 5

3
6
Kelso is a lovely tranquil Borders town at the meeting point of the Tweed and Teviot rivers, with a cobbled town square and streets, and an array of stunning Georgian buildings, and a wealth of gorgeous countryside around it. Take time out to...

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£107

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  • Big Cottages - The Old School, South Perrott

Dorset

The Old School, South Perrott

Ref: S820457

Reviews 4

3
6
The Old School is a charming stone and tiled country cottage which used to be the village school. Retaining many of the original features like the school bell, vaulted kitchen/dining room, Gothic arched doors and mullion windows, this luxury...

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£217

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Dornberg

Y Felinheli

Dornberg

Ref: S819680

Reviews 17

3
6
Y Felinheli, formerly know as Port Dinorwic, is situated on the beautiful Menai Strait between the historic town of Caernarfon and the cathedral city of Bangor. Home to a small, established yachting marina with an interesting lock (allowing boats...

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£216

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Little Chycoose

Cornwall

Little Chycoose

Ref: S82182

Reviews 42

4
7
Truro is the retail centre of Cornwall with a good range of independent shops as well as national stores all within a compact city centre. With its eclectic range of art galleries, bars, restaurants, cinema, theatre, museum and outstanding...

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£839

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Teangue House

Broadford

Teangue House

Ref: S526220

Reviews 13

4
8
Skye's second largest village, Broadford lies in the shadow of the Red Cuillins and spreads itself along the southern side of Broadford Bay. Views extend out to the Isle of Pabay and more distantly to the Applecross mountains on the mainland. The...

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£264

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  • Big Cottages - Kittiwake

Cornwall

Kittiwake

Ref: S122215

3
6
A stylish modern semi detached three story, three double bedroomed property, with family bathroom and en-suite to master second floor bedroom which has a balcony. 6 minute walk to the beach, close to local amenities including good restaurants and...

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£142

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  • Big Cottages - Avon Barn

Devon

Avon Barn

Ref: S102225

3
6
Tucked deep in a wooded valley close to the River Avon in the tiny hamlet of Curtisknowle, hidden in the very heart of the South Hams. Converted from the original linhay and stables, Avon Barn provides an ideal base within easy reach of the many...

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£77

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  • Big Cottages - Hayloft Cottage

Suffolk Coastal District

Hayloft Cottage

Ref: S2795

Reviews 39

2
5
The charming Suffolk village of Little Glenham offers a pub that serves excellent meals, walks, cycle routes, as well as Glemham Hall, an historic house and gardens, which hosts regular events throughout the year. The quaint town of Wickham Market...

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£88

per night
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  • Big Cottages - Pebblesden, Hunstanton

King's Lynn and West Norfolk District

Pebblesden, Hunstanton

Ref: S122884

Reviews 5

3
5
Excellently located in the Historic Quarter of the bustling seaside resort of Hunstanton, Pebblesden is a superb three storey townhouse within easy reach of the iconic promenade, sandy beach and carrstone cliffs. Renowned for its spectacular...

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£104

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  • Big Cottages - Balmashanner Farmhouse

Forfar

Balmashanner Farmhouse

Ref: S1355987

3
6
The ancient town and former royal burgh of Forfar nestles in the beautiful rolling farmland of Angus on Scotland’s east coast. A traditional market town, Forfar holds a monthly farmers’ market, showcasing the best of the local agricultural...

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£110

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Large houses to rent for Christmas

Looking for a big Christmas getaway with family or friends? Look no further than the United Kingdom's selection of holiday cottages just for Christmas. Whether you want to be nestled in a snowy village, by the coast or in the countryside, there's a festive retreat for everyone.

With a vast range of sizes, styles and locations available, holiday cottages offer a perfect solution for those seeking a larger and more private accommodation option. Unwind in the comfort of your own space, cook your own Christmas dinner and enjoy the festivities with your loved ones. Plus, many holiday cottages come equipped with features such as open fires, hot tubs and game rooms, ensuring your stay will be nothing short of magical.

With destinations ranging from the Scottish Highlands to the Cornish coast, the UK is full of festive magic during the Christmas season. Embrace the holiday spirit by exploring Christmas markets, ice skating or even taking a dip in the sea on Boxing Day. Whatever you decide to do, a big Christmas cottage offers the perfect base for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

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