While there are tons of places to explore in England, you will not want to miss a visit to Wiltshire, an idyllic county in South West England. A famous prehistoric monument with vertical standing stones on the outside and smaller stones on the inside called Stonehenge is situated in Wiltshire. The beauty of Salisbury Cathedral will take your breath away. Its notable features include Early English Gothic architecture, an old working mechanical clock, and four original copies of the Magna Carta. While here, do visit Stourhead. It has a Palladian mansion, lake, woodland and landscaped gardens. For a great stay, read on to find out the best cottages for rent in Wiltshire, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Cozy cottage with an enclosed garden, Bishopstrow (from USD 80)
This cottage invites you for a cozy and pleasant stay for as long as you like. It boasts an enclosed garden that is equipped with garden furniture and a patio for your relaxation. There are four bedrooms available in the cottage, which can sleep up to seven people.
To stay connected with loved ones back home, feel free to use the on-site wireless internet connection. Other amenities available on site include a heater, a television, and a parking space for two cars.
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fantastic well equipped cottage with extremely comfy beds for an excellent night sleepthe beds and bedding made for a comfortable nights sleepthe large property has everything needed for a comfortable staythere was plenty of space and the downstairs bedroom and bathroom was ideal for mumHost:
owners really helpful and friendly and we would revisitthe owners could not have been more friendly and helpful during our staythe owners are exceptionally helpful and do everything they can to ensure you feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful but close to great fun at longleat and great food at la campagnaparking was great and under cover it is situated very central to explore the surrounding areasit is in a quiet farm location with lovely local walks and cycle routeslovely cottage excellent and quiet location the perfect antidote to london
2. Charming cottage with a log burner, Bradford-on-Avon (from USD 95)
This charming, stone-built cottage is ideal for couples. A comfortable double bed is provided to ensure a good night’s sleep. The seating room makes an excellent unwinding spot as it features designer reading chairs, a television, a log burner, and a sofa. There’s also a well-maintained garden, where you can relax and soak up the sunshine vitamin. The train station is just a 10-minute walk away, should you wish to explore the nearby towns of Bath, Bristol, and more.
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the log burner was perfect for nights and there was plenty of room for 2 peopleCleanliness:
the communication was fab and the place was very cleansuper clean has everything you needbed very comfortable and place was very cleanits spotlessly clean and had everything we needed for a few days awayit was welcoming and felt clean and freshHost:
hosts easy to contact and very attentive to any inquiresthe hosts gave us very helpful instructions and a great booklet of recommendationsthe hosts were great and communicated very wellvery friendly and welcoming hosts felt very looked after by themRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely cute place in a fab locationlovely quiet location and ideally located to explore bnice place in a central locationa wonderful house in a great locationgood access to the town and train station (5-10 minute walk) and free on street parking
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3. Comfortable cottage with a game room, Enford (from USD 161)
This cottage promises comfort throughout your stay by offering modern amenities. There are three bedrooms to accommodate six guests. In each bedroom, a television is provided to keep you company before bedtime.
During the day, the game room can give you the fun you need. It has a pool table, a rowing machine and a running machine. For your cooking needs, there is a fully equipped kitchen. What’s more, the cottage is located within a walled garden, a treat for your eyes.
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the cottage is so well equipped from linens to kitchen amenitiesa great cottage with everything you need for a comfortable stay; would definitely recommend itthe beds were comfortable and the sitting room was spacious and warmit is very comfortable well equipped and we were given a very warm welcomeCleanliness:
excellent accommodation and really comfortable and fresh and clean bedsgreat location and property immaculately clean very spacious and comfortable would recommend easy to findthe cottage was clean and well stocked with all the necessities to make our stay enjoyableHost:
mary was really helpful and responsivemary is a lovely host relaxed but also attentive to needslovely place to stay the owners were very accommodating and friendlyhosts are really friendly and approachable and very relaxedfabulous contact from hosts and really easy to check in and outRead more reviewsLocation:
there’s a great village pub a few minutes walk awaythe village is extremely pretty and you can walk straight from the house onto the open countrysidethe pub was excellent and so closethe cottage is very well located close to avebury and stonehenge
4. Old Turnpike Cottage, Teffont Evias (from USD 207)
Nestled in the pretty village of Teffont Evias, this traditional stone cottage features a lawned garden, where you can take a leisurely stroll. It is equipped with three bedrooms and can host up to six people. During colder days, a large inglenook fireplace can keep you warm and cozy.
A television and a wireless internet connection are provided for your entertainment. Fancy venturing out? Several local attractions are a short drive away, such as Messums Wiltshire, Wardour Castle, and Wilton House.
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the cottage is like a picture postcard with the living room in particular being stunningthe dining table would be perfect for family game nighteverything is perfect for a cozy stayCleanliness:
it is extremely clean (down to the comforters on the beds and blankets on the couches)the cottage was very clean and very spacious as the pictures showedthe main beds very comfortable and linen very cleanHost:
communication with both the owner and the manager were excellentharriet the housekeeper was also very helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
gorgeous village location with a romantic step back in time feel to itset in a lovely quiet villagethis is also a perfect location to explore other regions like new forest or the jurrassic coastvery cosy but only just big enough for 6 people the garden was lovely and very peaceful locationa great place to go with family friends or dogs
5. Modern cottage for four, Lacock (from USD 176)
This cottage is less than a 15-minute walk away from Lacock National Trust Village, where some of the famous scenes from the movie Harry Potter were shot. Up to four people can stay together at this cottage as it comes with two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
The cottage has a large kitchen with an oven, a microwave, stove, fridge and pantry items, should you wish to prepare your meals. A wood burner in the living room can create a cozy atmosphere at night.
6. Rustic cottage with mod cons, Salisbury (from USD 282)
Just a 10-minute walk away from Salisbury town center, this cottage can help you not only relax and recharge but also have fun at all times. Lots of games and toys are provided for the entire family. The cottage also has a collection of free movies to keep you entertained.
Other free things that you can enjoy include wireless internet access, Nespresso coffee and on-premise parking. Equipped with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this cottage is ideal for four people.
7. Georgian cottage with two bedrooms, Wingfield (from USD 157)
This Georgian cottage lets you indulge in a memorable stay. It is close to interesting places such as Bath and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. It comes with two single beds, a queen-size bed and a double bed. If a baby is traveling with you, a crib can be provided.
The kitchen comes with modern appliances such as a Nespresso coffee machine, a toaster, an oven, a fridge and a microwave. If you go to the living room, there is a log burner for warm evenings along with a seater sofa, an armchair and a smart television with a DVD player.
Top guest reviews
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she went above and beyond supplying amenities in the cottage and it was so cozy and lovelyit was cold when we went and the heaters kept the unit comfortably warmtv and chest full of games entertained the child along with playing with neighbor's 3 legged cata perfect hideaway near bath with a comfy bed and all the style we would ever needthe place is well equipped and very comfortableCleanliness:
a lovely clean cottage with very comfortable bedsthe cottage was clean and cosythe place is super clean and so comfy great showerbeds are clean and so cosy would highly recommendthe place is absolutely spotless and full of wonderful little detailsHost:
gillian is a generous helpful owner who made us very welcome and certainly deserves her super host statusgillian is a wonderful hostgillian was a great host - very hospitable and communicativegillian was a such a friendly hostgillian is also a great host who is very communicative and responsibleRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a great central location with much to see and do near bythe cottage is super cute and in a great location for exploring the areagreat location quiet/friendly neighborhood comfortable beds beautiful backyard personal touchesthe location was perfect for visiting bath and many other historic places in the areapoplars a local restaurant is an easy walk and very good
8. Cherry Orchard Lodge, Bradford-on-Avon (from USD 201)
Surrounded by verdant fields, this cottage guarantees a tranquil stay. You are invited to unwind with a glass of your favorite drink in front of a wood-burning stove. There is a hot tub to wash all the fatigue away if you do not mind paying an additional cost.
What’s more, the cottage comes with a king-size bed and a sofa bed to accommodate not more than four people. It also has a full kitchen, a patio, and free wireless internet access.
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a very cosy and comfortable lodge nicely secluded with all the amenities you needan idyllic location comfortable and well-appointed with lots of little touches and furnishings that make it feel homelythe hot tub was a nice touch and the bed so comfortablewe stayed for two nights and it’s the perfect size for two people plenty of rooma well equipped kitchen spacious living area and a lovely bedroom up top with a really comfortable bedCleanliness:
clean and full of charmcozy clean and cute cottageit was very clean we really liked the decorationthe lodge is well lit homely and cleanthe lodge is beautifully decorated cosy comfortable and cleanHost:
great host who responded quickly to any questionsfacilities are excellent and the host is very attentiverosie was a great host and although we didn't need anything she was on hand for any questionsrosie was a lovely host will definitely be returning xxrosie was a brilliant hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely location in the heart of rural wiltshirea wonderful lodge in a beautiful locationreally pretty lodge in relaxing locationlovely place in a fantastic locationgreat place in the countryside
9. Three Lions Mews Cottage, Holt (from USD 117)
Situated in the center of Holt, this cottage is perfect for a small group of three travelers. It has a king-size bed in the bedroom and a floor mattress in the living room. You do not have to bother bringing your own coffee and tea as they are provided along with cereal and utensils. If you need to use a kettle, a toaster or a grill, they can be found in the kitchen. Underfloor heating is available for added convenience.
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wifi was good good selection on tv with streaming on netflix etcbed was super comfyCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablebeautiful home and spotlessly cleana nice clean/quiet place to staythe house was very clean and really quaintvery clean property and great facilitiesHost:
jo was very kind and very quick to reply to a couple of questions we hadhouse was lovely and jo was a great hostjo was a great host communicative and on hand if neededeasy parking and the host had lovely for us coffee too would highly recommend this place to staymy wife had a problem with a tooth and jo was very responsive with helpful treatment optionsRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely break away in a gorgeous locationbeautiful quiet locationgreat property in a great locationa beautiful little cottage close to bathits close to historical bradford on avon and surrounded by lovely countryside
10. Country cottage with a tennis court, Seend (from USD 138)
This 19th-century country cottage features a double bed and can sleep up to 2 people. During the day, you can sit in front of a log burner to enjoy a cozy atmosphere. Extra warmth is provided through underfloor heating. There’s also a tennis court next to the cottage. You are welcome to stroll around the garden. The kitchen is stocked with free eggs, coffee, tea, milk and juice, along with modern cooking appliances.
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everything about the cottage was simply magical from the incredible views and cozy atmosphere to the amazing hospitalitythe views were amazing and breakfast was a nice touchspeaking of sleeping the bed is super comfy with gorgeous views through picture frame windowsthe cottage has everything you need and is so comfortablethe cottage is well-appointed cozy warm and thoroughly renovated while maintaining its charming period featuresCleanliness:
very clean and nicely furnishedcottage was clean cosy and had everything we needed for our few days awaynights by the fire and a clean well built shower/bathroom made this trip 5 stars for uslovely and clean and really nice welcome food bread butter local eggs milk and tonic waterHost:
host made us very welcomewonderful accommodation with superb hostsfrancis was the most wonderful host very welcoming and friendlylovely hosts very helpful and friendlyextremely kind and welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantastic for exploring the area and close to some great local pubsgreat location to walk from and some pretty villages a short drive awaya well-appointed cottage in a wonderful locationa lovely place to stay for valentine's daygood location for canals walks nearby (caen hill locks)
Explore the historic county of Wiltshire
Wiltshire boasts a rich history and lush landscapes. Some of the must-visit places here include Longleat, Wilton, Avebury, and more. To explore it all, a long-term stay in the county is recommended. Be sure to book one of the above listed cottages in Wiltshire, UK, for a memorable experience.
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