32 Luxury holiday cottages with 6 bedrooms

Three Little Pigs invites you to relax in natural surroundings and reclaim your inner peace. Enter the shabby chic world of this Oxfordshire escape, with its Art Deco finishes and picture windows, where indoor planting gives you the benefits of nature’s calming palette.

Tarndale Hall does things its own way. From the outside, a study in classic Georgian architecture. From the inside, a glorious blend of history and modernity with a plethora of show-stopping features and a splash of style.

Palmer Oaks is a low slung, California-style house, wrapped around a heated outdoor pool, and hidden in 14 of Surrey’s finest acres. Live your best Hollywood hills life as you wander through this light-filled house that blends mid-century style with modern sophistication.

Perched above the Waterford shoreline, Ocean Bay House is an architect-designed holiday home that captures the spirit of coastal Ireland. Step into the light-filled entrance hall and take in the ocean view in front of you, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the bay.

Welcome to Ocean Heights, a luxury, six-bedroom retreat in Brighton, overlooking the marina and the sea. Step into restful interiors, where a soothing neutral colour scheme, rich textures and natural stone evoke the coastal surroundings.

Space and light are abundant at this beautiful New England style house, situated in an enviable position within the South Downs National Park. Sleeping up to 15 guests, the house is flooded with natural light, which streams through floor-to-ceiling windows.

If you’re looking for a taste of modern country living but want it with all the upsides and none of the hardships, we may have just the place for you! Longhollow House, in the heart of rural Wiltshire, is the perfect retreat for a group get together and celebration.

This cool country residence is furnished with every modern convenience and comfort you could wish for. The heated infinity-style pool leads the field of standout features, and, to add to the appeal, there are breathtaking Cotswold views from almost every room.

This redbrick Georgian gem is set amidst 22 acres of private grounds in rural Norfolk. It’s ideal for a close family or friends’ getaway, and you can head to Norwich for city culture or hit the coast in under 20 minutes. Or sink into the hot tub under the big Norfolk skies and relax.

Escape to a quietly captivating corner of England in this elegant six-bedroom hideaway at the foot of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire.

This modern house, which overlooks Wanson Mouth Beach in Cornwall, wouldn’t be out of place on Grand Designs. Here, rustic chic meets contemporary design with fun features abound. 

Have you discovered Nottingham yet? This historic city is enjoying a renaissance as a vibrant hub, rich in culture, history and nightlife. And Wallis House, a fabulous townhouse with views of Nottingham Castle, is right at the heart of things.

Kingswell House is a beautiful Shropshire country house; a special place to create memories with a select group of up to 12 family or friends (plus a couple of children).

If you’re planning a party or celebration, Bannerby Lodge is just the place. This gorgeous country house sits on the edge of the Cotswolds, a short drive from Bath. First appearances say it’s a quaint cottage for a few of your favourite people, but looks deceive, because it sleeps 24-26 guests within the cottage and two studios.

The Cedar Barn is a magnificent and modern barn conversion with open-plan living and a host of rather special extras.

One of the most historic houses on our books, Highchurch House was once a Tudor tythe barn that’s now a fabulous holiday home, with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and six sumptuous bedrooms sleeping 16. Amidst the ancient brickwork and characterful beams, modern comforts abound.

A stunning contemporary conversion of the original farm pig pens and dairy, The Paisley Pig is now a sociable space for 12 guests, with an array of modern comforts and entertaining diversions against a backdrop of thick stone walls and exposed timbers.

Stargaze Manor sits in a picture-perfect rural oasis. The soft green hills around you are within the North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the North Devon UNESCO biosphere and a Dark Sky Reserve. And the house is designed to celebrate the views.

Reconnect with those you love in a place that connects you all with the real world of nature. Greenmarsh Farm, on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, is warm and welcoming, colourful and cosy – and surrounded by a beautiful 3,300-acre National Nature Reserve.

Recently renovated, Stourford Barn in the North Cotswolds offers a clever, modern interpretation of rustic charm. With room for up to 12 guests, its open plan style creates a social space to cook, eat and kick back.

Pull up in front of Brynglas Manor, a picture-book Georgian country house, and stop for a moment to savour the panoramic views. Listen to the birdsong, take gulps of pure Welsh air and feel your shoulders drop. This is peace and you won’t want to leave.

Whether you’re here for the last of the summer wine or a cosy winter’s stay, Hilda's Cottage on the edge of the Peak District is the perfect place to gather.

Stonemoor House is a sensitively restored, six-bedroom, Georgian home, set in an acre of ornamental gardens designed by Sir Joseph Paxton. Step into the entrance hall with its Victorian tiled floor, grand fireplace, bookcases and armchairs and the scene is set for a luxurious and relaxing holiday.

Waterhouse Manor is a beautiful Georgian farmhouse in Devon, replete with original features. Step from the portico entrance into the flagstone hallway and you could be in a period drama. The past is evoked by ornate fireplaces, antique furniture and original sash windows with shutters. You’re brought up to date by the palette of Farrow and Ball colours, luxury brand accessories and high-quality TV and sound systems.

The Retreat Barn in North Wales is perfect for friends’ reunions, intimate celebrations and wellness retreats, matching serene rustic interior spaces with soul-enriching views.