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Canalside Cottages

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An excellent, semi-detached house sitting in Elgin, Moray. Electric fire. Dog-friendly. Ample off-road parking. Lossiemouth 7.3 miles; Fochabers 8.4 miles; Burghead 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1095361)

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7 nights from €1676

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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This a lovely ground-floor apartment is resting in Chester, Cheshire. Sky TV. Electric Fire. WiFi. Romantic. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Private patio. Near railway station. Christleton 3.9 miles; Liverpool 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1081279)

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7 nights from €706

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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New Tower House- 10 Pear Tree Court is a charming townhouse with a garden and off-road parking, resting in the bustling city of York, in North Yorkshire. Howardian Hills AONB 14.2 miles; North York Moors National Park 25.6 miles; Leeds 27.1 miles. (Ref. 1162174)

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7 nights from €930

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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A delightful, detached stable conversion situated one mile from the hamlet of Bowerhill. Set on a 100 acre arable farm in rural west Wiltshire. Comfortable, well-equipped. En-suite facilities. Beams. Dog-friendly. Melksham 2.5 miles. (Ref. 18369)

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7 nights from €581

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Contemporary attached cottage situated near the bustling town of Bridgwater in Somerset. WiFi. Private patio with seating as well as shared access to lawned area. Lakeside views. Mendip Hills AONB. (Ref. 987769)

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7 nights from €873

  • Sleeps26
  • Bedrooms12
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    4.6

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A fabulous three storey holiday home, sleeps 26 with hot tub, sauna and bar, located just a ten minute walk from Ulverston. (Ref. 971095)

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7 nights from €4030

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.7

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A magnificent, Victorian manor house situated in the heart of Skipton. Hot tub. Smart TV. Ample off-road parking. Grassington 10 miles; Ilkley 14 miles. (Ref. 1054297)

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7 nights from €2922

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Crathie Lodge, a lovely, single-storey home set on the outskirts of Banavie near Caol in Highland, enjoying rolling countryside views and an electric fire. Fort William 7.1 miles; Glencoe 23.2 miles; Fort Augustus 26.5 miles. (Ref. 1165076)

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7 nights from €822

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  • Bedrooms4
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A fabulous, detached house resting in Whixall near Wem, Shropshire. Superfast WiFi. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Whitchurch 6.6 miles; Shrewsbury 15.5 miles; Oswestry 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1066187)

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7 nights from €1113

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Threshers Barn is a stunning, pet-friendly house resting in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, boasting open-plan living, underfloor heating, and woodburning stove. Oswestry 4.9 miles; Wrexham 10.6 miles; Whitchurch 20.5 miles; Chester 22.5 miles. (Ref. 1169526)

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7 nights from €989

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    4.9

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This charming shepherd's hut rests in the delightful countryside of Garthmyl near Berriew in Powys. Hot tub. Barbecue. Lovely views. On a working farm. Montgomery 2.3 miles; Newtown 8.1 miles; Welshpool 9.9 miles; Shrewsbury 25.2 miles; Ludlow 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1086592)

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7 nights from €533

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.9

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Valley House, a grand, detached house in Halberton near Tiverton on the banks of the Grand Western Canal, with a games room, and a short stroll to a pub. Exmoor National Park 17.1 miles; Exeter 20.7 miles; Saunton Sands 42 miles. (Ref. 1164754)

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7 nights from €980

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Cosy traditional barn conversion set in wooded valley near the High Peak Trail just outside Cromford. Character features. Great touring base. Matlock 5 miles. (Ref. 914759)

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7 nights from €626

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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9 Swan House is a charming cottage tucked away within Tweitfield Marina near Carnforth in Lancashire, admiring marina views and nearby a National Park. Carnforth 2.7 miles; Kendal 13.7 miles; Windermere 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1169103)

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7 nights from €560

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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A stone-built semi-detached cottage, set alongside the canal in the small rural village of Farnhill. Great views of the Aire Valley, woodburner, freestanding bath. Skipton 4 miles. (Ref. 27990)

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7 nights from €585

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A lovely end-terrace cottage in an enviable location, on a working livestock farm and alongside private canal moorings. Open fire. Exceptional views. Harrogate 20 miles. (Ref. 913341)

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7 nights from €624

  • Sleeps2
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    4.9

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A detached annexe found at the head of the picturesque Peak Forest Canal in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. Smart TV with Sonos speaker. Private garden. Romantic retreat. New Mills 3.3 miles; Chapel-en-le-Frith 4.2 miles; Buxton 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1053651)

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7 nights from €460

  • Sleeps2
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The Forge, a unique property situated in a rural position on the edge of Miserton, Nottinghamshire. Mezzanine bedroom. Walking location. Contemporary. Lincoln 23 miles; Sheffield 35.4 miles; Peak District 49 miles. (Ref. 1091322)

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7 nights from €486

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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A charming, canal-side home resting in Stanley Ferry near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Pet-friendly. Riverside views. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities and attractions. Pub 0.1 miles. Leeds 11.7 miles; Huddersfield 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1136338)

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7 nights from €796

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.5

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This delightful, four-bedroom home rests in Stalham, Norfolk. Smart TV. Close to a river. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Wroxham 9.4 miles; Norwich 16.4 miles; Great Yarmouth 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1132646)

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7 nights from €1440

Nestled along picturesque canals, these canalside cottages offer a unique and idyllic retreat combining nature’s beauty with endless outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, relaxing break or to reconnect with nature these canal cottages have something for everyone!

Why Canal Cottages

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the charm of these canal cottages. Look forward to making last memories with the ones you love most surrounded by a wealth of captivating attractions and countryside waiting to be explored. Step outside of your canal cottages to be greeted by the opportunity to discover historic waterfront towns which cobblestone streets and rich history as well as a range of cultural attractions such as museums and art galleries.

If it’s adventure you’re seeking when booking canal cottages you can look forward to endless scenic walking routes and cycling paths which meander through stunning landscapes offering endless serenity. You can also look forward to trying exciting watersports like kayaking or paddleboarding before returning to these canalside cottages. For more inspiration for your next break in a canal cottages check out our UK Travel Guide.

Places to Visit near Canal Cottages

With canals woven throughout the UK, there are endless canalside cottages in exciting locations. Escape to Bath a stunning Roman city with a wealth of history to uncover; lose yourself in Roman history or walk in the steps of literary figure Jane Austen. Alternatively, venture up to Scotland where you can discover the country’s capital Edinburgh. Tour the iconic castle, cobbled streets and array of bars; the canal even stretches the Falkirk so you can enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides. For more history, the iconic canal city of Chester is also home to an array of canal cottages. Here you can delight in quirky and independent bars and restaurants as well as some of the best reserved Roman history.

More Places to visit from your canalside cottages:

Bristol

Leeds

Llangollen

Stratford-upon-Avon

Types of Canalside Cottages

Book your next getaway to a canal cottage today! If you’re looking for a getaway by the water why not browse these coastal cottages or these holiday cottages by a river?

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for then have a look at these other cottages in the UK.