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Learn the secrets of finding a great holiday cottage at a great price.

Our tips on how to find the perfect cottage explains why, for example, more expensive does not mean better (really – it's true), why late bargains are so hard to find with cottage holidays, how to get your money back if you're not happy, and how to pay less for a fantastic place than other people are paying.

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Did You Know?

Many of the largest UK cottage rental agencies are owned and operated by US-based Cendant Vacation Rental Group, including:

  • English Country Cottages
  • Country Holidays
  • Welcome Holidays
  • Cottages4you
  • Blakes Cottages
  • Stilwells
Smaller independent agencies can be harder to find, but it is often worth the effort because they have some of the best holiday cottages and can offer good local advice.

This site features independent agencies which we have selected, with a brief introduction to each of them. Just click through when you find an agency that looks right for you.


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covering Cut-Price Hotels, useful links.

 Laterooms 
A great way to find cut-price hotel rooms
Laterooms
Once you have found this site you may never book a hotel room any other way! Laterooms have found a way for hoteliers to do late discounts with no fuss. It's easy to use, and consistently lets you find a decent hotel at a god price.

 Real Travel Agent 
Travel Information you can use
A blog with some good tips on how to travel for less, including how to find those elusive mega-cheap flights. Real Travel Agent

 Expedia.co.uk 
UK version of the big US site

 Purple Parking 
discounted and convenient airport parking

 Holiday Autos 
Discount car hire wherever you go
Holiday Autos

 airline quality 
Packed with good stuff on airlines and airports
airline quality
If you are flying for more than a couple of hours the airline can make a real difference to the experience. Sometimes an online agent like Expedia offers a choice of airlines at similar prices – time to turn to this site. Legroom, catering, service are all evaluated in some detail, along with guidance on over 400 airports.

 AA Route Planner 
Is this the way to Amarillo?
Enter a place name or postcode of your start and end point, and print out a map and list of directions. Saves you the price of a SatNav system if you only make occasional forays into the unknown. Easy to use, and very helpful.


We hope these sites are useful in your planning. Do let us know if there is a great site you think we should add to this list. If you're looking for something and the site is not helping please tell us about it
 Classic Cottages 
Specialist for Devon and Cornwall Cottages
Long-established Classic Cottages offer over 600 holiday cottages in Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset. Not cheap, but with a good reputation for quality English country cottages. Classic Cottages

 Bluewood Park 
Hot tubs and log cabins in the Cotswolds
Bluewood Park Near the traditional Cotswold village of Kingham, relax on the deck of your own luxury lodge, featuring stylish, contemporary interiors and spacious external decking, and complete with sunken outdoor hot tub. Cycle hire and fishing avavilable

 Holiday Cottages from the National Trust 
Special self catering
A unique collection of over 300 holiday cottages in outstanding locations in England, Wales and N. Ireland. Sounds fantastic, but please note their warning: Most cottages are over 100 years old, and may show signs of damp. Holiday Cottages from the National Trust

 Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges 
Log cabins, indoor pool, Lake District
Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges On the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, these lodges offer an idyllic setting in one of the Lake District's most gloriously unspoilt areas. This small and exclusive park is proud holder of Visit Britain's 'Best Park in England' award and the David Bellamy Gold award for conservation.

 East Neuk Escapes 
Tiny agency for St Andrews area
10 luxury holiday cottages, many right on the seafront, around St Andrews in Crail, Pittenweem and Anstruther. These picturesque Scottish villages are situated around 9 miles from St Andrews and one hour’s drive from Edinburgh East Neuk Escapes

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