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Historic Holiday Cottages in Historical Buildings

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Blackdown Cottage, East Sussex, England
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Blackdown Cottage

Burwash, East Sussex
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 27/05 to 06/06/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Borland Farmhouse, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Borland Farmhouse

Cumnock, Ayrshire
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
Next Available 05/05 to 25/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties
Old Hundredth, Devon, England
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Old Hundredth

Kingsbridge, Devon
Sleeps 2–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 09/05 to 16/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome
The Locks, Newport, Wales
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The Locks

Rogerstone, Newport
Sleeps 7–14 7 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
Next Available 10/05 to 15/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Air conditioning Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Hot Tub
Type of Holiday
3 dogs welcome Special celebrations Group welcome Corporate events
Epsom Cottage, Oxfordshire, England
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Epsom Cottage

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Sleeps 3–5 3 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 15/05 to 18/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome
Corffe House, Devon, England
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Corffe House

Barnstaple, Devon
Sleeps 9–22 9 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 05/05 to 22/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome Weddings Corporate events
The Granary, Somerset, England
Viewed 22Γ— this week

The Granary

Dunster, Somerset
Sleeps 8–16 8 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
Next Available 05/05 to 08/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Games room
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Hen Parties Group welcome Weddings

Find a great selection of holiday cottages in historical buildings on Ruralhomestays.com, for those who want to enjoy staying in an old, historic property on holiday. Perhaps you are searching for a Grade I listed or a Grade II listed property for a holiday cottage which was built in a bygone age? Whatever type of historic or period features appeal to you, we hope you find a wonderful historical holiday house to rent.


What Historical Buildings Offer for Special Holidays

Stay in a historic building and enjoy soaking up the atmosphere and character that is part and parcel of an old building.  Restored historic buildings with their period features and listed, architecturally significant buildings often offer plenty of charm and character and can make for great places to stay.   Whether you want to stay in a building that dates back to Victorian times, Edwardian times or the medieval period, historical properties can make for fantastic holiday homes.  Or perhaps you want to stay in an Art Deco building or a converted tower house or castle dating back to the 15th century?  Whatever type of historical property appeals to you, we hope you find the perfect historic cottage for a memorable and special holiday.