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WhichCottage lists 626 cottages with a wood burner or open fire in the Heart of England. Of these, 422 take dogs and 111 have a hot tub. They sleep from 2 to 32 guests. Most are in or near Skegness (29), Matlock (28) and Shrewsbury (26).
| Cottage | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Pets | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowslip, Ranby | 4 | 2 | No | hot tub, wood burner / open fire |
| Cenwulf Cottage, Winchcombe | 3 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Long House, Middle Aston | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Lambing Shed, Lydney | 4 | 2 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Cider Press Barn, Lydney | 5 | 3 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Cottage, Richards Castle | 4 | 2 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Station House, Miller’s Dale | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| Thistledown Cottage, Great Longstone | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Yew Tree Cottage, Moulsoe | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| Clicker's Cottage, Ringstead | 5 | 3 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Sunnybank, Newton St Margarets | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Stoke Court Farm Barn, Stoke St Milborough | 14 | 5 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| The Malt Shovel, Alton | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Ladymoor, Highley | 15 | 6 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Mill Cottage, Cradley | 4 | 2 | No | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| The Manor House, Alport | 18 | 6 | Yes (up to 4) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| St Vincent, Broome Chatwall | 5 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire |
| Cronkhill Farmhouse, Attingham Park | 14 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Corner Cottage, Bakewell | 4 | 2 | No | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| The Old Byre, Thorncliffe | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| Abbott's Farm, Horbling | 18 | 8 | Yes (up to 4) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| Penny Cottage, Bonsall | 4 | 2 | No | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| The Wee House on the Hill, Wirksworth | 2 | 1 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Bequia, Broome Chatwall | 4 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire |
Cowslip, Ranby, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8JF.
With a cosy wood burner and a hot tub, this semi-detached cottage is truly a haven for a relaxing getaway.
Cenwulf Cottage, Winchcombe, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5HU.
With a private garden, cosy wood burner and ideal location, this terraced cottage offers a lovely little getaway ideal for couples or a small family.
The Long House, Middle Aston, near Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 5PX.
This spacious property is a great base from which to explore the Cotswolds and the historic city of Oxford, with its attractions, shops and restaurants.
Lambing Shed, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4EU.
Enjoying a picturesque rural location on the owner’s working farm, this charming barn conversion offers the ideal countryside retreat.
Great quality
Cider Press Barn, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4EU.
Situated on the owner’s working farm, this charming barn conversion offers a rural retreat ideal for a family, with much to explore nearby.
Well presented
The Cottage, Richards Castle, near Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 4EF.
A thatched cottage set just 2½ miles from the popular town of Ludlow, offering comfortable accommodation with open plan living space.
Station House, Miller’s Dale, near Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8SN.
In the heart of the Peak District, this luxurious cottage enjoys stunning views and couldn’t be better placed for those who love the outdoors.
Thistledown Cottage, Great Longstone, near Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1TE.
Located in a picturesque village Thistledown Cottage is ideally situated to explore the Peak District National Park by cycling or on foot.
Yew Tree Cottage, Moulsoe, near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0HL.
This delightful thatched cottage is filled with charm and original features. Ideal for families with numerous attractions nearby.
Clicker's Cottage, Ringstead, near Thrapston, Northamptonshire, NN14 4DQ.
Clicker’s Cottage makes a great base to explore all that Northamptonshire has to offer. Family friendly cottage with travel cot, highchair, bed rail and stairgates supplied as standard, as...
Sunnybank, Newton St Margarets, Herefordshire, HR2 0QR.
Truly tranquil surroundings, secluded within 3½ acres of wildlife haven, with pony trekking, canoeing, walking and mountain biking all close by.
Stoke Court Farm Barn, Stoke St Milborough, near Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2EQ.
Stoke St Milborough nestles between Clee Hill and Brown Clee Hills, Ludlow is close by, and Secret Hills Discovery Centre for a day out.
The Malt Shovel, Alton, near Matlock, Derbyshire, S42 6AW.
The Malt Shovel is a pet friendly barn conversion with lots of charm and character. Excellent walks from the door.
Ladymoor, Highley, near Bridgenorth, Shropshire, WV16 6NU.
A must for steam train enthusiasts, with trains running past the rear of the cottage, Engine House Museum and Severn Valley Railway just 50 yards.
Great quality
Mill Cottage, Cradley, Malvern, Herefordshire, WR13 5LF.
Set in the village of Cradley, Mill Cottage enjoys attractive views from the first floor living room and is 3 miles from Great Malvern with its museums and winter gardens.
The Manor House, Alport, near Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LH.
Ideal for large gatherings, this 16th century manor house has quirky décor and period features as well as on-site spa facilities.
St Vincent, Broome Chatwall, near Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7LD.
Breathtaking views over South Shropshire hills and valleys, Stretton known as ’Little Switzerland’ and Shrewsbury are easily reached.
Cronkhill Farmhouse, Attingham Park, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6JP.
Large, timber framed farmhouse, with beams, feature fireplaces and a sun trap walled garden with fruit trees.
Well presented
Corner Cottage, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DB.
Tucked away behind the main thoroughfare with an outlook over the church Corner Cottage is perfectly situated for exploring all of the Derbyshire Dales.
The Old Byre, Thorncliffe, near Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8UW.
This attractive barn with original features and beams is an ideal base for touring the attractions Peak District has to offer.
Abbott's Farm, Horbling, near Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 0PE.
Celebrate a special occasion at this farmhouse, with its own swimming pool, library, games room, hot tub and large garden.
Very comfortable
Penny Cottage, Bonsall, near Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2AA.
A tastefully renovated, secret haven tucked away on the edge of the Peak District within easy reach of many attractions.
The Wee House on the Hill, Wirksworth, near Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4EN.
Located in the heart of Wirksworth, close to Matlock, this 18th-century holiday property is the ideal base from which to discover all that Derbyshire has to offer.
Bequia, Broome Chatwall, near Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7LD.
Former carthouse, nestling in the heart of the Shropshire Hills in an AONB, breathtaking views, Much Wenclock is close by.
WhichCottage currently lists 626 cottages with a wood burner or open fire in the Heart of England, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.
The most are in or near Skegness (29), Matlock (28), Shrewsbury (26), Bakewell (25) and Lydney (25).
At 422 of these 626 you can. Each property page says how many pets are welcome.
143 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 32.
Prices depend on the dates, the length of stay and current offers, so they are shown live on each property page once you pick your dates.