England Vacation Rentals - North East
You will find Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, ancient castles (Alnwick Castle was used as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter movies), the Norman Cathedral in Durham, coastal walking and more in this north east corner of England. Counties - Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear
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Local Agencies - Farms - Agencies - Directories - Tourist Offices
Local Agencies
Vacation rental agency with head office in the country where they offer vacation rentals. Usually you find the best prices with local agencies.
Coquet Cottages
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Twelve luxury 5-star vacation rentals (holiday cottages) of various sizes in Warkworth Village, on the River Coquet near Warkworth Castle, in northern England. Concierge servcies, internet access (broadband), pets okay at most cottages. Village has pubs and restaurants.
Listings for England: Northumberland
Reviews (1)
English Country Cottages
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Vacation rentals in all of England (2800+), many in the Cotswolds. Agency has been in business for over 30 years and is now part of The Hoseasons Group. Great variety of cottages, many well-priced.
Listings for England: All Counties, Bath, London
Landmark Trust
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Order their catalog of over 190 historic buildings to stay in throughout the United Kingdom, including 23 on Lundy Island off the coast of North Devon. Properties in all counties of England and Wales and some areas of Scotland. The catalog is beautiful and will be going online soon. All availability shown online. This foundation restores and preserves historic buildings which are remarkable in some way (architecture, history or setting). The vacation rental income supports the foundation and you get to stay in a piece of history.
Listings for England, Scotland, Wales - England listings for: All Counties
National Trust
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
National Trust owns over 350 historic cottages in all parts of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Listings for England, Ireland, Wales - England listings for: All Counties
Northumbria Coast and Country Cottages
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Agency in Alnmouth with over 300 cottages in Northumberland, Northumbria and the Scottish Borders, North East England - many on the coast.
Listings for England, Scotland - England listings for: Northumberland
Prestige Apartment Services
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Serviced apartments in many cities in England, Scotland (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen) and Wales (Cardiff). Rent by night, week, month. Internet (broadband) in many apartments. Agency is in London.
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Rural Retreats
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Vacation rentals in England, Scotland and Wales. Agency located in the Cotswolds and has many cottages there. Rentals are at the high end of the price range but are good quality. No fixed start day, can rent for less than a week. Catalog available. The US agency Suzanne B. Cohen represents Rural Retreats (prices are the same). Some other US agencies charge a higher price (and use different cottage names).
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Stately Holiday Homes
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Selected listings in historic properties in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Agency in Suffolk, has over 70 top quality properties.
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Sykes Cottages
Local Agency based in United Kingdom
Vacation rentals in many regions of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Agency in Chester, has hundreds of cottages.
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Farms
Apartments, cottages or houses in the countryside on a farm, estate or in a hamlet, run by one owner. These may be converted outbuildings.
*Farm Stay UK
Self catering (vacation rentals), caravan and camping, bunkhouse and hostels, B&B on farms throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Book with owner (phone, email, website listed). There are regional versions of the Farm Stay site, with the same properties listed.
Listings for England, Scotland, Wales - England listings for: All Counties
Alnwick Castle Cottages
Seventeen cottages near Alnwick Castle in Northumberland (sleeps 2 - 6, one large house for up to 18). Some cottages are grouped together.
Listings for England: Northumberland
Agencies
Vacation rental agencies not based in the country where they have their properties. Usually based in the US or the UK. They may represent local agencies.
cottages4you
Agency based in United Kingdom
Vacation rentals in most of Europe - United Kingdom (England, Wales and Scotland), Ireland, France, Italy. Part of The Hoseasons Group.
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Suzanne B Cohen
Agency based in United States
Vacation rentals in Italy, England, Scotland and Wales. In Italy these are their private listings. Several apartments in Florence. For England, Scotland and Wales they represent the UK agency Rural Retreats and charge the same price (properties are not online, they send you a printed catalog). They have personally inspected many of the Rural Retreats properties.
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Directories
"Rent from Owner" websites with lists of vacation rentals where you book directly with the owner.
Alastair Sawday's Special Escapes
Not your average vacation rental directory site - these are personally selected and described by travel book author Alastair Sawday. This is a great selection of "special places" - hotels and vacation rentals (self-catering) in England, Scotland and Wales. Some areas have only a few selections, but others have many (Cornwall 50+, Devon 40+, Somerset 20+, Gloucestershire-Cotswolds 10+, Lake District 20+, Yorkshire 16+). Good information about each place, rent directly from the owner.
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Cottage Guide
Over 6,000 vacation rentals in all regions of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Search by county or by town name. Rent directly from the owner.
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Cottages Direct (Stilwell's)
Directory of vacation rentals in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Part of The Hoseasons Group.
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HolidayLettings.co.uk - England
Directory of vacation rentals worldwide, with thousands of listings for Europe (England +2,400 properties). Good searching (can search for properties with internet access). Book directly with owner. Owned by TripAdvisor.
Listings for England: All Counties, Bath, London
Reviews (1)
HomeAway - United Kingdom
Directory of vacation rentals worldwide, with over 11,000 rentals for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Rent from the owner.
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Independent Cottages
Owner listings for most regions of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Can search for places with internet.
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Premier Cottages
Over 800 luxury cottages in England (with a few in Scotland, Wales and Ireland). Premier cottages is an association of self-catering cottage owners. Only 4 and 5 star cottages are listed. Good selection of farms with cottages. Also independent cottages and large houses.
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Tourist Offices
Local tourist offices frequently list local accommodations that you can book directly with the owner.
North East England
Search for self-catering accommodations. Book online or directly with the owner.
Listings for England: County Durham, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
Visit Britain
Tourist website for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with online accommodation booking for hotels and B&Bs, budget and student, campsites, short-term rental (vacation rentals), serviced apartments (vacation rentals). Book directly with the owner.
Listings for England, Scotland, Wales - England listings for: All Counties
