Thousands of Holiday Cottages in the UK and Ireland

Welcome to the Stilwell’s Cottages Direct website where you can find thousands of self-catering holiday cottages and bed and breakfast accommodation in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Choose from an impressive range of holiday homes from cottages to castles, apartments to log cabins, bed and breakfasts to barn conversions and farmhouses and lots more. The properties cover the length and breadth of the UK providing a perfect choice of location for those wanting a holiday by the sea, near a river, by a lake or those who prefer the more rural, mountain or town locations. With Cottages Direct you have the freedom to book directly with the property owner which often means that you get a great low price. There are usually some superb special offers too. Booking direct also means that you have the opportunity to ask any questions about the holiday cottage or the local area helping you choose the perfect holiday home for you. So pick your perfect holiday cottage or bed and breakfast accommodation in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland and discover the breathtaking beauty that this part of the world has to offer.

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Sherrington Stables

Wiltshire - Sleeps 2

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Barn Cottage

North Yorkshire - Sleeps 4

Traditional stone cottage set within a secluded courtyard over looking fountain

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The Old Hayloft

Cumbria - Sleeps 4

Converted Hayloft on traditional Lakeland farm

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Shrimp Cottage

Kent - Sleeps 2

Traditional Luxury Fishermans Cottage Very Near The Beach And Deal Pier.

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Sunset Cottage

Dorset - Sleeps 4

Fishermans cottage 200yds from chesil beach

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Granary Cottage

North Yorkshire - Sleeps 4

Traditional stone cottage set within a secluded courtyard over looking fountain

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Holiday Cottages in Cornwall, Devon and the Lake District

The many holiday cottages in Wales, Ireland, Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom provide access to popular places and best kept secrets. Bustling cities and seaside resorts contrast against peaceful countryside and rugged mountains, each with their own charm and appeal. Witness the incredible coast of Dover with its famous white cliffs, the rolling hills of the Peak District or the quaint cobbled streets of ancient cities and towns like Canterbury, there is so much choice when you stay at holiday cottages in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

There are many activities to engage in throughout the UK and Ireland. Coastal resorts provide an array of watersports, like surfing, swimming and sailing whilst in the countryside pursuits such as walking, cycling and horse riding are extremely popular. The UK and Ireland’s rich and varied history provides a fascinating insight into many places with landmarks, castles and stately homes located all over the country.

Holiday cottages in Scotland, Wales, England and Ireland are situated amongst untouched countryside, pretty villages and seaside towns. There is a remarkable array of flora and fauna as well as dramatic landscapes all over the region, which provide the perfect backdrop to any short break or long holiday. Whether you are looking for a property that is perfect for a family retreat, a romantic break or a larger property for a group of people, there are many holiday cottages on our website to accommodate you. Experience the wonders of the UK and Ireland throughout the year by booking a holiday cottage in England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales directly with the owner.