A fairy-tale landscape of lush, rolling hills and chocolate box villages color the Cotswolds in charisma and charm. This enchanting area encompasses several counties in south-central and southwest England, and it is celebrated for the plethora of quintessentially quaint towns and villages that dot the countryside. With historic castles, breathtaking recreation areas, country villages and manor houses, and stunning natural scenery to enjoy, the Cotswolds is simply a superb destination. Hike along the Cotswold Way, and explore over 100 miles (161 kilometers) of scenic strolls through the countryside, or take a step back in history and visit Warwick Castle, which was built by William the Conqueror in 1068. Explore romantic villages (like Stow-on-the-wold and Bourton-on-the-Water, to name a few, then fill your boots in a traditional country pub and your shopping bag with local antiques. There are also gorgeous gardens and manor houses to tour, like Blenheim Palace, Hidcote Manor Gardens, and the family-friendly Cotswold Wildlife Park. These country cottages in the Cotswolds, UK, are the perfect choice of accommodation for the area. Read more about them below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a countryside location. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Elegant country cottage with breakfast provided (from USD 163)
Situated in the lovely countryside of Moreton-in-Marsh, this lovely cottage is tranquil and elegant. Cotswold Coach House B&B is filled with thoughtful amenities and stylish furnishings, and it has a peaceful ambiance. Inside the space, guests will find a compact kitchen, a cozy living room, two serene bedrooms, a shower room, and a bathroom with a luxurious roll-top bath. A small breakfast, including hot drinks and croissants, is provided in the morning. Up to four guests can stay here.
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very cute place with a lovely view out of the kitchen windowamazing airbnb experience lovely room and bath exactly as the photosa bit warm due to the unusual weather but pamela lent us a fan which helped a lotvery nice apartment decorated with love in english stylewe loved the beautiful garden cozy room and tasty breakfastCleanliness:
very clean comfortable set upthe house is clean and cosyfantastic place clean well equipped and comfortablelovely place sparkling clean and beautifully decoratedthe apartment was clean and tidy and thoughtfully decoratedHost:
pam was a wonderful hostthe country is beautiful and the people friendlypamela is a fantastic hostvery generous and kind hostpamela was a fabulous host and very welcoming :)Read more reviewsLocation:
breakfast was great location perfectperfect location to visit the cotswoldsgreat location and beautiful settinggreat location with easy access to exploring the sitesit is in a great location for exploring the cotswolds
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2. Gorgeous cottage in historic Moreton-in-Marsh (from USD 214)
This beautiful cottage in Moreton-in-Marsh is the perfect accommodation for a relaxing getaway in the North Cotswolds. Combing an elegant, traditional design with modern amenities, Middle Rose brims with chic charm. Inside the cottage is a chic living area with a wood-burning fireplace, a small kitchenette, a dining area, two delightfully cozy bedrooms, and a sleek, modern bathroom. Guests can also relax in the outdoor courtyard which is equipped with a dining area, outdoor seating, and a stone barbecue. The charming village of Blockley is within walking distance, and amazing attractions like Batsford Arboretum are close by.
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the mattress and the bedding is comfortable with a lovely cosy living spaceover all an extremely nice comfortable cottage and we loved itnicely decorated and the kitchen has all the essentials plus nice snacks coffee and teathe beds were very very comfy with crisp cotton bedsheets making for a perfect nights sleepalso very good local pub and the cafe does a really good breakfast and coffeeCleanliness:
very clean and welcoming cottageclean cosy and thoughtfully put togethercotswold grey was absolutely beautiful so charmingly decorated and spotlessly cleanthe cottage was clean and very easily accessiblecottage itself is just like the pictures and very cleanHost:
the hosts were very quick to respond to any questions and had a wonderful welcome basket of goodieshosts left some lovely little extrasthank you very much to our host emma who was very quick to respond to any queriesthe fire place is beautiful and the hosts are so easy to communicate withemma is also a great host very responsive and also got a nice welcoming giftRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore north cotswoldsloved the location toogreat location just to get away from it allit’s also in a great location (blockley is a wonderful little village)a nice 8 minute walk to the local cafe and shop
3. Beautiful and spacious cottage near the river (from USD 306)
This gorgeous cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water provides a relaxing guest experience. Filled with modern amenities, Bourton Croft Cottage is spacious and stylishly decorated, and it can accommodate up to eight guests. The space consists of a large sitting room with a fireplace, a sunny dining area, a chic, fully equipped kitchen, three elegant bedrooms, and two and a half sophisticated bathrooms. Guests can also relax in the private courtyard garden. This beautiful property is situated near the river and is within walking distance to many quaint restaurants, shops, and attractions in lovely Bourton-on-the-Water.
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and the beds were like sleeping on cloudsit was a beautiful cottage as described plenty of room for our family of 6christina welcomed us with a tour of the cottage and delicious food goodies for a breakfastmy family and our friends stayed in this cozy cottage for four nights during our holiday in cotswoldthe beds were incredibly comfortable and the cottage itself was extremely clean and had everything you neededCleanliness:
the cottage is simply wonderful - clean spacious newly updated yet keeping the the historic charmit was beautiful quaint clean comfortable easybeautiful clean house with amazing amenitiesthe decor was beautiful perfectly clean and the location couldn't have been toppedvery clean nice and remarkably private given the locationHost:
the host is excellent and very welcoming and helpfulthank you for being such a great host christinagreat host cannot fault anythinga great house and great hosta super host quick to respond and most helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentamazing location tooperfect location for the villagethe most central yet peaceful luxurious homewe loved that the house was so central and within walking distance to restaurants etc
4. Charming cottage with a peaceful country garden (from USD 163)
Escape to this romantic cottage in the beautiful village of Stow-on-the-Wold. This delightful cottage blends rustic charm with contemporary luxury, and it provides accommodation for up to five guests. The delightful cottage has a quaint porch, a pretty living room with a fireplace, a dining area, a well-equipped modern kitchen, two quaint bedrooms, and a full bathroom. There is also a delightful country garden surrounded by a high stone wall. The lovely village center of Stow-on-the-Wold is only a short walk away from the property.
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gorgeous cottage with all the amenities we needed for a comfortable stayrecommended to allsuperb house with complete facilityloraine’s cottage was the perfect cozy weekend getaway for our family of 5lots of great amenities (dishwasher laundry) and a great showerwell equipped kitchen and good bathroomwith seperate showerCleanliness:
it’s very clean and cosythe house was super clean and tidy the beds comfy and decor beautifulcozy and clean and well-situated to saunter about the townbeautiful cottage exceptionally clean and cosy with everything you need for a relaxing breaklovely cottage - great location really clean would definitely recommendHost:
position was excellent host very accommodatingdefinitely a super hostalthough we didn't meet loraine she was very responsive in answering our questionsloraine is a great host who made check in extremely easyloraine was readily available to answer any questions and was helpful in so many waysRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location quiet spotgreat location to explore stow and the cotswoldsstow is the perfect location in the cotswoldswas the perfect venue/location for our weekend awayan amazing little cottage close to everything
5. Converted barn cottage in Lower Swell (from USD 230)
An elegant style and modern amenities make this cottage a delightful place to stay in the Cotswolds. Formerly a barn, Caffreys Cottage is spacious and pleasant, and it can provide accommodation for up to six guests. Inside the cottage is a large, fully equipped kitchen, an airy, open-plan living and dining room, three sunny bedrooms, and three bright bathrooms. The relaxing deck is equipped with a BBQ. A quiet garden stretches out from the property, and off-street parking is available.
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more than one fan would have been appreciatedthe two outside patio areas were enjoyable for breakfast and evening mealswe loved how we could walk to the local pub and stow and the cottage was super cozythe two beds in the main house were very comfortableCleanliness:
the cottage was immaculate - clean and with high quality fitments throughouta beautiful cottage very well equipped lovely pans to cook with and very clean and well presentedHost:
owners made everything easythe owners were very helpfulquick response from owners too which was greatpeople are so friendlythe owners contacted us on a few occasions before the trip and were very lovely and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
set in a great location in the heart of the cotswoldsthe property was beautiful and in a lovely locationso many great walks from the door or a short drive awayloved waking up to a distant cockerel and peace & quietwe were all pleased with our choice of a place to stay and its location
6. Converted barn cottage with a sun terrace (from USD 189)
This peaceful cottage provides a cozy and comfortable guest experience. Formerly a barn, this quiet cottage can accommodate up to four guests and it has a tranquil location in Moreton-in-Marsh. There is a well-equipped kitchen stocked with appliances, a dining area, a relaxing living room with a Scandinavian style wood stove, two cozy bedrooms, and two sleek bathrooms. The property also offers a lovely sun terrace and on-site parking. Many attractions are nearby, including Batsford Arboretum and the Cotswolds Falconry Center.
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beautifully presented comfortable and would come againCleanliness:
very clean and lots of shops pubs and sites nearbyHost:
nic was a responsive and helpful hostvery helpful host who replies promptly and informativelynic is very responsive and quickly attended to a very minor issue we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant location and lovely propertyreally cute place with everything we neededwe were very impressed with the location and condition of the propertynic's house was located close to the town its small but comfortable for 2 adults and 2 kidsexcellent place to stay in moreton in the marsh
7. Beautiful two-bedroom cottage for four guests (from USD 369)
This picturesque property epitomizes comfort and charm. With a wonderful location in the village of Chipping Camden, this stylish cottage is a great base to explore the Cotswolds’ scenic towns and beautiful attractions like Hidcote Manor Gardens and Batsford Arboretum. The cottage has a sophisticated interior filled with modern amenities, and it can accommodate up to four guests. Inside the cottage is a quaint country living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a chic kitchen, two elegant bedrooms, and two luxurious bathrooms. The wonderful, south-facing garden is sunny and lush, and it includes comfy patio furniture and a stone barbecue.
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the cottage itself is gorgeous it was beautifully decorated warm and so comfortablebeds were huge and so comfortableextremely cozy and charming with very comfortable bedsCleanliness:
bathrooms were clean and modernRead more reviewsLocation:
very quiet location easy to findit was a very good locationgreat location in walking distance of some great pubs serving lovely foodvery comfortable and stylish and in an ideal locationchipping campden is a wonderful town and a perfect location to enjoy the cotswolds
8. Traditional cottage on village high street (from USD 340)
A quaint and cozy property, this charismatic cottage has a lovely location near the High Street of Chipping Camden. Rosary Cottage is a historic building, and it features unique design details like exposed beams and traditional timber frames. The cottage can accommodate up to six guests, and it includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, a lounge with a fireplace, three cozy bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The central location in town means you’ll be within walking distance to numerous eateries and shops, and fantastic footpaths, including the Cotswold Way trail, are nearby.
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the cottage was very comfortable and all the facilities worked very well - specially impressed with the kitchenbeds comfy kitchen great cannot fault our stayvery comfortable beds and very good quality bed linensextra bathrooms were nicethe beds are so comfortable and the modern stove is wonderfulCleanliness:
luxury bedding spotlessly clean easy checkinbeds were very comfortable and it was clean tidy and had everything we neededthe cottage is extremely clean and well keptHost:
the owner is attentive helpful and has kept the place in excellent conditioncommunication with owner paul was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location in chipping campdengreat location in the heart of the villageit is walking distance from wonderful restaurants and excellent grocery storesthey always say location location location well this property is perfectly located in the cotswoldsa perfect location right in the heart of chipping camden close to all the shops & restaurants
9. Enchanting getaway in Chipping Camden (from USD 370)
This breathtaking cottage brims with charm and character. Located near the heart of Chipping Camden, Little Orchard Cottage is peaceful and picturesque, and dates back to 1710. The enchanting cottage has been refurbished to blend traditional details with modern luxuries, and it contains an airy living room with a fireplace, a sophisticated dining room, a contemporary, fully equipped kitchen, two elegant bathrooms, and two serene bedrooms. There is also a lovely patio surrounded by a country garden for guests to enjoy. Up to four guests can stay here.
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the cottage is decorated to perfection comfortable and cosyHost:
had the loveliest weekend at maggie’s cottage and she was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a very easy walk to high street for shopping and restaurantslocation is excellent just a short stroll to the main streetif you want to experience cotswold life at its best then this is the place
10. Boutique cottage built in traditional Cotswold stone
A chic and charming property, this lovely self-contained cottage is a wonderful accommodation for small groups and families. Gentian Cottage was built in 1780, but behind the exterior of traditional Cotswold stone, is a wonderfully modern interior space. The cottage can accommodate up to four guests, and it includes a bright and airy living room with a fireplace, an elegant, well-equipped modern kitchen, a sleek bathroom, and two stylish bedrooms. There is also a lovely garden terrace that overlooks the surrounding Cotswolds cottages. Gentian Cottage is located in the picturesque village of Blockley, a walking distance to the town’s two country pubs.
Blockley, England, United Kingdom
8.26 km (5.2 mi) from National Trust - HidcoteTop guest reviews
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the shower was massive and a roll top bath was definitely a hitthe cottage is comfortably furnished; the beds are especially comfortablevery well kit out kitchen and to have a dishwasher was greatthe towels are plush the beds are incredibly comfortable and the kitchen is fully stockedthe bathroom is great with bath and shower and the downstairs space is beautifully presented with personal touchesCleanliness:
clean and spotless throughoutvery clean and stylish cottagesparking clean and done to very high standardsit is beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean throughoutimmaculately clean and presentable thank youHost:
nicci was very helpfulnicci is a great hostnicci is a great host and super attentivehost is very responsive and helpfulnicci was extremely responsive to all of my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatthe location is superbeasy walk to shop cafe and pubgreat pubs lovely village shop and great walks close byblockley is a lovely quiet village with two local pubs and a well stocked village shop
Fascinating history and stunning scenery in the Cotswolds
From manor houses and museums to gardens and the great outdoors, there is so much to discover in the charming area of the Cotswolds. With its breathtaking scenery, fairy-tale villages, and historic attractions, this beautiful region is a delight to explore. Enjoy the beauty of the dramatic English scenery and choose from this list of brilliant country cottages in the Cotswolds, UK.
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