Cottage holiday rentals in Bedford

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A cozy lounge area features a fireplace with logs neatly stacked nearby. A dining space accommodates four people, adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. The master bedroom showcases a king bed with neutral bedding and decorative accents. A serene canal view is visible from the patio.
Cottage in Blisworth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Canal view cosy cottage with log fire & parking

Cosy up at canal view cottage, a two bed cottage in the pretty village of Blisworth, Northamptonshire We created the perfect air bnb which feels like a hotel in a home. Think fresh white linen, waffle bath robes & white company products all in the comfort of your own cottage Step outside, the patio over looks the grand union canal or walk into the unspoilt countryside with a choice of canal & nature walks ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Guests rate us a 5 star location for visiting SILVERSTONE & for a relaxing escape

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A charming entryway features an arch adorned with vibrant purple flowers, leading to the inviting facade of the Victorian cottage. The red brick exterior is highlighted by lush greenery, and a spacious lawn can be seen beyond the path.
Cottage in East Haddon
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Charming 2-bed cottage in beautiful location

Bay Tree Cottage is a delightful, cosy & private retreat, centrally located with easy access by road or train (M1, M6, A14). You have the entire cottage to yourself with private off road parking for 3 cars & private front & rear gardens. Fully equipped kitchen with dining area & Utility room. Living room with 60" TV, Sky, DVD & log burner. Bathroom with shower & entrance Hall 1st floor: Main bedroom - King size bed & 50"TV, Second bedroom with Double Bed & Wardrobe, Bathroom with Roll top bath.

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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

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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, 222 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, 305 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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The exterior of the barn conversion is depicted, showcasing a traditional black wooden façade. A patio area with a round table and two wooden chairs is visible, accompanied by a large umbrella. Lush greenery and mature trees surround the property, providing a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Granborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy listed barn in peaceful country village.

Beautiful grade 2 listed barn conversion with unique historical features. Mezzanine king bedroom overlooking a large open vaulted ceiling living space. Set in tranquil mature gardens & situated next to the owner's cottage & the historic Saxon village church with a lovely pub serving lunch and evening meals Tues- Sun a 5 minute walk away. We are 30 mins from Bicester Village, Silverstone, Stowe House, Waddesdon Manor, Claydon House, The Ridgeway, The Chilterns, Ascott House & Bletchley Park.

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A charming stone cottage features a classic facade with a dark green front door. Bright white windows are symmetrically placed, allowing natural light to enhance the rustic appeal. A small flower pot adds a touch of color at the entrance, while a clear blue sky is visible above.
Cottage in Mears Ashby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Wren Cottage - a rural home from home

The sympathetically refurbished Wren Cottage is in a quiet lane in the heart of beautiful Mears Ashby and is exclusively yours for your stay. It’s a little home from home. Visit the village's award winning pub and other excellent local eateries then walk off the calories around Sywell Reservoir. Our best kept secret is Northamptonshire - 'the county of squires and spires'. An Ideal base for working locally: hotels can be too impersonal. Nearest rail, Wellingborough. Host lives next door.

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A charming cottage with a mix of brick and timber façade is visible through greenery. The front is adorned with multiple windows, framed by shrubs and plants. A blue vehicle is parked nearby, complementing the inviting ambiance of the setting.
Cottage in Great Gransden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Number Eleven; Unique Boutique

An awarded Airbnb Superhost and with Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, No 11 is possibly the only 170 year old labourer’s cottage with an outdoor sauna! Located in the quintessential village of Great Gransden, the cottage provides a luxurious base with which to explore Cambridgeshire and the East of England. No 11 also makes an ideal base for visiting academics or parents to Cambridge University that don’t wish to be in the middle of town. See House Manual for more info before booking.

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The exterior of Hardwick Lodge Barn is showcased in soft evening light, highlighting the brick façade and expansive bi-folding doors. A spacious south-facing patio extends from the house, framed by a large lawn and gardens, with a premium gas BBQ and seating area visible.
Cottage in Hardwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Hardwick Lodge Barn - Guest House in Rural Setting

Hardwick Lodge Barn is a beautifully converted barn blending contemporary style with rustic charm. Nestled in a rural location, it offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by picturesque countryside. Polished concrete floors and bi-folding doors provide natural light and openness, while original oak beams add character. Relax by the log burner or explore Northamptonshire's beauty. Designed for comfort and style, the Hardwick Lodge Barn is ideal for a rural escape with modern amenities.

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The exterior of the Grade 2 listed house is depicted, showcasing a stone façade with windows. Lush greenery and colorful flowers surround the well-manicured lawn. The sky is clear with fluffy clouds, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Olney
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cottage in Olney, wonderful market town

We are in the beautiful, bustling market town called Olney which is very lively throughout the day and then very quiet after midnight. Our lovely Grade 2 listed house is 400 years old, with many character features . It is stone built, making it cosy in the Winter and ice cool in the Summer. It has 6 large bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 staircases and a peaceful, huge and gorgeous garden at the rear. The house is ideal for families/children/friends/hens/ groups of guys working away.

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A charming single-story cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a brick and timber facade. The entrance is highlighted by wooden doors, flanked by potted plants. A well-maintained gravel driveway leads to the cottage, providing ample space for parking.
Cottage in Marston Moretaine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pear Tree Cottage @ Upper Wood End Farm

Pear Tree Cottage is one of our two holiday cottages at Upper Wood End Farm. It provides: - Fully equipped kitchen, with oven, hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, sink, fridge-freezer, cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils. - Dining/sitting room area with table, 2 chairs and large comfy sofa. - Beautifully tiled bathroom with shower - Gas central heating - Fully enclosed patio area with table and 2 chairs - Sofa bed for 3rd guest. £20 charge if required when only 2 guests.

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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, 173 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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