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Self-catering holiday cottages in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire is in the home counties and borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.

The Chiltern Hills dominate the south of the county - an Area of Natural Beauty of chalky hills overlooking Oxfordshire that attracts cyclists and walkers. The Thames forms the border with Berkshire and many towns are split between the counties!

Self-catering is one of the most popular kind of holiday accommodation in England, and 'Bucks' is no exception, groups of friends travel form London to rent large holiday houses for long weekend breaks. Pools for the summer, walks, log fires and party games for ultimate winter weekend relaxation.

Holiday cottages are listed below.

Last minute dog friendly short break in Little Kingshill, near Great Missenden with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Kingshill Farm Cottage, Little Kingshill, nr. Great Missenden

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Kingshill Farm Cottage , Buckinghamshire

Traditional Chiltern cottage, close to the historic Ridgeway Trail and the ancient Icknield Way at Ivinghoe Beacon is nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage holiday for 2 in Hambleden, near Henley-on-Thames with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Dating from the mid-18th century these historic barns have been thoughtfully restored | Pheasants Hill Old Byre, Hambleden, near Henley-on-Thames

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Pheasants Hill Old Byre, Buckinghamshire

This barn conversion provides a luxurious and romantic space for couples to run away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life for a while.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Staying in Buckinghamshire

High Wycombe, Aylesbury and Buckingham are the main towns and lots of people live in Buckinghamshire, but work in London.There are some really pretty villages and towns in Buckinghamshire such as Marlow, Beaconsfield, Chesham and Amersham.

There is plenty to do in Buckinghamshire – with lots of gardens, stately homes, pubs, walking and lovely countryside.