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The exterior of the cottage showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a charming roof. Garden beds with colorful flowers and shrubs frame the gravelled entrance, leading to a inviting wooden door. A small bench beside the door enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Freshwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach

SPECIAL OFFER - FREE FERRY TICKETS ON ALL NEW BOOKINGS FOR 3 OR MORE NIGHTS. Ask for details The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of the beach - Freshwater Bay - nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub

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A charming two-story cottage is displayed, featuring a light green exterior and distinctive blue accents. The property is surrounded by a wooden fence and complemented by mature greenery. The roof showcases traditional chimney stacks, enhancing the cottage's historic character.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

18th Century Boat Builders Cottage

Grade II Listed Eighteenth Century Boat Builders Cottage. With one double bedroom, one single bedroom, shower room, kitchen area and a small cosy lounge. There is a small private court yard with bench. Car parking available in front of Cottage. A little small for a discovery as you would need a can opener to get out your vehicle. Towels and bedding are provided. The Cottage is situated in a busy town. Although the cottages location is on a side road which Leads to the boat yard and water.

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A serene garden pond is surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers, reflecting clear blue skies. A gazebo can be seen in the distance, complemented by wooden decking and seating that invites relaxation. Tall grasses frame the tranquil waters, creating a peaceful natural retreat.
Cottage in Isle of Wight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Pussy Mouse Rew, Idyllic Rural Cottage in 6 Acres

This accommodation has been specifically designed for couples looking for a tranquil break where quality and attention to detail are important factors. Ideal for romantic breaks or special occassions, surrounded by open countryside with an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The quiet yet accessible location is a few minutes drive from various beaches perfect for cycling, walking, nature watching and exploring the IOW. See "Other details" for ferry discounts. EV charging at 40p KWH.

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The exterior of The Old Bakery showcases a charming blend of wood and glass. Lush, round topiary trees are neatly arranged in decorative pots along a gravel path, with sunlight illuminating the scene under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Haslemere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Idyllic Cottage in the heart of The South Downs

The Old Bakery is a luxurious self-contained cottage set in the heart of the beautiful South Downs National Park. It has been voted one of the best Air B&Bs in the UK in 2021! Guests can enjoy beautiful walks directly from the cottage or visit local villages such as Haslemere, Midhurst, Petworth, Arundel, the South Coast (West Wittering) and Goodwood. You will be spoilt for choices with some excellent pubs and restaurants in the area with the fabulous Duke of Cumberland pub a short walk away.

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A sandy beach stretches into the distance, lined by wooden groynes that provide structural support against the sea. Gentle waves lap against the shore, and a series of stairs are visible, allowing access to the beach. The sky is partly cloudy, adding a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastguard cottage overlooking the sea

Light filled cottage overlooking the sea, a stone's throw from Hayling's blue flag beach, mini railway and a beach café, and a 15 minute drive (or ferry ride!) from Portsmouth . The décor is chic yet cosy, and the accommodation has a surprisingly spacious feel for its footprint. There are 2 small sheltered back gardens with seating separated by an old washhouse/WC/kitchenette. Perfect for preparing an alfresco lunch, BBQ or afternoon tea in the garden! There is also an outdoor shower.

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The exterior of the Coach House is presented, featuring a light grey clapboard design. The building is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, including a small tree and a pebble driveway. Windows with white shutters line the exterior, contributing to the overall charming detail.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

New England Coach House with a boutique hotel feel

The cosy Coach House at Ava Cottage is a new building nestled in an easy to reach rural area. The area has been described as a "pocket of tranquillity". In front of the coach house is a large recreational ground complete with cricket wicket and clubhouse. There are country views everywhere you look. Located just 1hr 20 mins from Gatwick and Heathrow airports. There are plenty of south coast attractions including Goodwood, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Gun-wharf and Spinnaker Tower.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with light linens and gray accents. A nightstand and a chest of drawers are positioned beside the bed, while a window allows natural light to fill the room. Decor is complemented by soft curtains and a small vase of flowers.
Cottage in West Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Watch the deer from your cosy barn near Goodwood

Middle Barn is a cosy, compact detached barn set in the grounds of a country house near Chichester (the sister property to Little Barn). Middle barn is designed for 4 people. The Barn has a well equipped, open plan kitchen, sitting room with wood burning stove, TV, wifi, dining room. Snuggle up & watch the the herd of wild deer grazing nearby. Stay in late summer & you may be lucky enough to watch the young fawns playing while you enjoy your morning coffee and breakfast.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, oriented towards arched glass doors that provide ample natural light. A coffee table sits in the center, with decorative items arranged neatly. The wooden floor and neutral walls create a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in West Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quiet location. Close to Coast, Downs & Goodwood

Situated in the grounds of our Victorian family home, the newly converted 'Garden Rooms' occupy a separate self-contained building, furnished to a high standard, and perfect for coupes wishing to enjoy walking, cycling & sailing in the South Downs National Park. The annex has its own driveway and self check-in is via a key box. The Garden Rooms are located in the pretty downland village of West Ashling. There are three local pubs & a restaurant, all within walking distance.

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A quaint stone cottage is depicted against a clear blue sky, with a lush green hillside in the background. The structure features whitewashed walls, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained hedge, creating a charming appearance near the water's edge.
Cottage in East Meon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Quaint Cosy Cottage in East Meon

Quaint Cosy Cottage in East Meon with access to Pubs, Shops, Historic Church and lots of country walks and access to South Downs National Park. It has public transport to both Petersfield and Winchester. This cottage benefits from 2 bedrooms, downstairs shower room/ toilet, kitchen and lounge with wood burning stove. With a view to a stream to the front and beautiful countryside to the rear. It has off road parking, lockable storage for bikes, small paved cottage garden.

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A vibrant garden borders the side of the annexe, featuring colorful flowers in various hues, including pink, yellow, and white. This lush area is complemented by a gravel pathway and the wooden exterior of the annexe, creating a welcoming outdoor setting.
Cottage in Denmead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Adorable Detached 1 bedroom Annexe with hot tub

Pet friendly self contained annexe with hot tub available in Denmead, Hampshire. Walk across the road for a stroll in the Forest of Bere or wander into Denmead for a choice of pubs. Pop next door to Furzeley golf club for a round of golf or round the corner to the fisheries, saddle up for a ride in the South Downs or hop in the car and visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard or Goodwood. 1 kingsize bedroom (can be made into twin). Netflix and Broadband

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The image features a serene waterfront scene at dusk, with a pink and blue sky reflecting on the calm water. The weathered stone wall encloses a small harbor, while historic buildings are positioned nearby, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Adventure Prospect - Historic Waterfront Cottage

Relax and enjoy your stay at this unique and tranquil getaway. 'Adventure Prospect' has recently been completely renovated and is steeped in military history. Formerly known as the "shifting house" it was first built in 1898-1899 to accommodate munitions workers changing into the special clothing that they wore when working on magazines. The cottage provides an ideal escape from everyday life and has direct access to the water.

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A stylish barn exterior showcases a mix of wooden and brick elements. French doors open to a bright interior with a bed visible inside. Two deck chairs are positioned on the terrace, and a chiminea stands to the side, all set against a landscaped garden.
Cottage in Privett
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

The Barn @ North Lodge -Soho Farmhouse-esque Cabin

Inspired by Soho Farmhouse. A stylish converted barn set in the grounds of a Georgian Lodge within the South Downs National Park. Conveniently located close to the picturesque market towns of Alresford, Petersfield, Alton and historic Winchester, it is an ideal base to both explore Hampshire and kick back and relax in luxury. Take a look at the Barn on ‘Escape to the Country’ series 25, Episode 10 on iPlayer!

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