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Best luxury holiday cottages for 2024

Main Image: Waternook, Lake Ullswater, The Lake District

Are you looking for the ultimate luxury break in 2024? Whether you’re after a grand property with opulent décor, a five-star retreat, or a relaxing spa cottage, our stunning luxury holiday cottages are guaranteed to impress.

Read on to discover a selection of stunning retreats from our luxury collection or click here to browse our full portfolio of luxury holiday cottages in the UK.

Wakes Colne Lodges | Essex

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Wakes Hall Lodges, Wakes Colne, Essex

Everybody deserves a luxury break. Where better then, than a quick hop from central London to our five 5AA-star lodges in the tranquil beauty of the Colne Valley? With a lakeside setting and 500 acres of lovely private grounds to wander around, each holiday lodge offers a soothing hot tub from which to admire the views. Your furry friends will love them too!
Sleeps 2-4.

You'll love:

  • Relaxing in the free standing bath after a day of adventure
  • The latest eco-technology without skimping on creature comforts
  • The private south-facing veranda with hot tub and outstanding countryside views

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Blencowe Hall | Cumbria

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Blencowe Hall, Greystoke, Cumbria

Blencowe Hall is uniqueness, luxury and style all rolled into one. This 14th-century castle, enjoys a regal, elevated position enjoying breath taking views of the surrounding Lakeland fells and Eden Valley. It features 12 en suite bedrooms and boasts a striking V-shaped chasm in the North Tower now shored with glass allowing light and modernity to flood inside.
Sleeps 24.

You'll love:

  • Brown trout fishing along the river Petteril
  • Shooting the breeze in the Billiards Room under the glow of a Tiffany lamp
  • Strolling into Greystoke to see the castle and dine out

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Dillington Estate | Somerset

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Dillington Estate, Ilminster, Somerset

We offer four luxurious grade II listed cottages on the 3,000-acre Dillington Estate near Ilminster in peaceful rural Somerset with easy access to the Jurassic Coast. Our beautiful period properties will tick all the items on your holiday wish list: stylish interiors, wood burning stoves, pretty, mature gardens, wood fired hot tubs and a picturesque setting.
Sleeps 4-16.

You'll love:

  • The outdoor hot tubs for soothing soaks after days of exploration
  • The carefully restored interiors blending old with new
  • Ambling through the parklands and footpaths that weave through the estate

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Waternook | Lake District

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Waternook, Lake Ullswater, Lake District

Set within 26 acres overlooking beautiful Lake Ullswater, Waternook is a spectacular 5 star multiple award-winner designed to bring people together. Sleeping 12-20, the private cinema, spa, infinity-terrace hot tub and an array of luxury concierge services make this the ultimate retreat for R&R. And, for thrill seekers, it’s on a mission for fun!
Sleeps 12-20.

You'll love:

  • The floor-to-ceiling glass framing breath taking lake and mountain views
  • The state-of-the-art 9 zone SONOS invisible multi-room music system
  • Its Lake View bar for sundowners

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Vicarage House & Pool House | Norfolk

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Vicarage House and Pool House, Great Hockham, Norfolk Brecks

This impressive holiday home sits within six acres of luscious gardens, where you can make the most out of the heated outdoor pool and all-weather tennis court. Situated in the heart of the Norfolk Brecks, the luxury property caters perfectly for families and groups of friends and is a brilliant base for exploring Thetford Forest Park on the doorstep – we’ve thoughtfully provided bikes and maps!
Sleeps 15.

You'll love:

  • Its vast indoor games room with table tennis, Wii and Game Cube
  • Dining alfresco on the three terraces wrapped around the house
  • Hiring the acclaimed private chef for special events

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Coach House | Norfolk

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Coach House, Banningham, Norfolk

Coach House is a stunning conversion on the edge of Banningham village and is an idyllic escape for six with its incredibly stylish interiors, gorgeous finishing touches and charming walled garden that is perfect for al fresco dining. It offers guests the ultimate luxury base to retreat to after time spent exploring the beautiful coastline and walks from the doorstep.
Sleeps 6.

You'll love:

  • Its roaring wood burner for cosy winter evenings
  • The paths and quiet lanes perfect for walking and cycling
  • The two minute stroll to the excellent village pub

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Apple Mill & Burrows | Devon

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Coach House, Apple Mill and Burrows, Venn Ottery, East Devon

Nestled in the East Devon countryside AONB, this former apple mill and potato store are brimming with unique features. Decorated in a contemporary country style, relax outside in the bubbling hot tubs whilst enjoying a spot of stargazing under the dark skies. Surrounded by sublime countryside with walks from the doorstep, the Jurassic Coast and Exeter are within easy reach.
Sleeps 6-8.

You'll love:

  • The delightful lawned garden and barbecue courtyard for alfresco dining
  • The wood burners for chilly winter evenings
  • Splendid walks along the River Otter

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Rosevean House | Cornwall

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Rosevean House, St Agnes, Cornwall

Built for the Captain of the Mines, Rosevean House is a luxury six bedroom period retreat in the heart of St Agnes, close to a prime surfing beach. This impressive contemporary holiday let has been stylishly decorated and artfully designed to offer beautiful social spaces for large groups to enjoy, with an open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room, games room and cinema room.
Sleeps 12.

You'll love:

  • Its full sized pool table and Smart TV with Lovefilm
  • The delightful boutiques and eateries in this characterful town
  • The four beaches and two excellent surf schools on the doorstep

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Goose Run Cottage | Dorset

luxury holiday cottages: Staycation Holidays, Goose Run Cottage, Corscombe, Dorset

Goose Run Cottage offers opulence on a compact scale for four. Nestled in a 70-acre private estate within an AONB in the heart of the Dorset countryside, guests are welcome to leisurely explore the estate and enjoy a picnic by the lake. Lovingly furnished, Goose Run Cottage is idyllically situated to explore the Jurassic Coast at West Bay beach.
Sleeps 4.

You'll love:

  • Lighting a campfire down by the tree house and swinging on the ropes
  • The master bedroom feature window with stunning views of the lake
  • The walk through the estate to Mark Hix’s The Fox Inn

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