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Cottage holiday rentals in Northern Europe

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Cottage in Schermerhorn

Meadow cottage with veranda on the waterfront!

Romantic vacation cottage with veranda on the water and a spacious private garden, in the middle of a nature and bird sanctuary between Alkmaar and Hoorn. Enjoy the peace, the view, spacious bathroom with shower and bathtub or go on an adventure with the canoe into the polder. The Meadow Cottage feels like a secluded private paradise, but is surprisingly centrally located in North Holland. Whether you want to bike, hike, fish, bird-watch, discover villages, or just do nothing at all. This is the place where you catch your breath.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Morningside

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews
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Cottage in Monasterboice

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A gravel pathway leads to the charming stone cottage, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A golden retriever sits in the midground, enjoying the tranquil garden setting. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Pembrokeshire

Cosy Welsh cottage in idyllic 3-acre grounds

Romantic Pembrokeshire cottage in beautiful 3-acre grounds with sauna, natural swimming pond (rain dependent), games room & kayaks. Hill walks on the doorstep, stunning beaches & cliff walks nearby. Stargaze from a comfy king-size bed. Snuggle up by a wood-burning stove (free wood). Large bathroom with bath, shower & underfloor heating. Well equipped kitchen with coffee machine. Covered outdoor seating area with firepit & bbq. Fibre internet, smart TV (Netflix etc). 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
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An aerial view of a sandy beach is captured, showcasing clear turquoise waters lapping against rocky shores. Lush green hills rise in the background, framing the serene coastal scene. The beach features a gentle curve, with patches of darker rocks visible in the shallow water.
Cottage in Kilchoan

A Highland Haven in Ardnamurchan

Perched above the village of Kilchoan, the most westerly village on mainland Britain, Torr Solais Cottage offers a modern, light filled retreat with sweeping views of sea and mountain. This beautifully appointed self catering home sleeps 4 in 2 comfortable bedrooms (1 king bedroom, 1 twin bedroom) 2 bathrooms , 1 with walk in shower. An open plan living space with wood burning stove, well equipped kitchen. Step out onto the spacious decked balcony to soak up the dramatic Ardnamurchan landscape.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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Cottage in Mitchelstown

Murphy’s Thatched Cottage

Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
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Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
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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.
Cottage in Saint Briavels

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
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A traditional wooden cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a grass-covered roof and red windows. The entrance has a decorative wooden door, and the surrounding landscape is lush with greenery, creating a serene environment.
Cottage in Gásadalur

Turf cottage by breathtaking Múlafossur waterfall

Lundi Cottage is one of the Múlafossur Cottages located by the world-renown waterfall in the village Gásadalur on the Faroe Islands. It is only a 10-20min drive from the only airport on the islands, shops and cafes as well as some of the most astounding Faroese sceneries such as Drangarnir, Tindhólmur and the lake Sørvágsvatn/Leitisvatn. We promise a truly magical and secluded place, with sights of sheep, birds and highland cows - all nestled by the river that leads down to the waterfall.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
Cottage in Oostkamp

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond

Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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A modern guesthouse is set amidst a winter wonderland, surrounded by snow-covered trees. The structure is complemented by a wooden deck and a staircase leading down to the snowy landscape, with a hint of colorful sky at dusk providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Järvsö

Scandi retreat with sauna, lake, and ski slope views

Welcome to our architect-designed house with sauna, fireplace and views of the lake and ski slopes. Hiking and cycling trails start right outside and during summer there is a private dock and rowing boat by the lake. The ski resort is just over 1 km away and in winter it’s possible to walk or ski across the frozen lake to the lifts. Three bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen and free EV charging. Featured by Sweden’s largest daily newspapers as one of the most loved Airbnbs.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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Cottage in Saint-Wandrille-Rançon

The Bread Oven

Charming old half-timbered bread oven, located on the edge of the stream, it consists of: - Living room with a wood-burning stove, - Kitchen, - Upstairs: - shower/WC room accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), -bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed overlooking the stream, accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), Bedroom and bathroom do not communicate. Garden furniture, BBQ, private parking, firewood included Note: another cottage, the Stone House, is 100 m away

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

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