The UK's holiday cottage market is vibrant, with a host of options if you fancy a summer of self-catering. But where should you look? Fred Mawer selects the top cottage websites.

Some countryside businesses such as self-catering holiday cottages should be allowed to reopen early in a bid to restart the rural economy, it has been urged. The Country Land and Business Association ...

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Hikes in stamp duty and council tax combined with the recent abolition of the furnished holiday lettings tax scheme have ...

Holiday cottage giants - owned by private equity firms - have been named the worst in Britain following a deluge of complaints over refunds and prices. Sykes and Hoseasons, which have been the ...

It's worth paying a little bit more for your next UK cottage holiday to avoid settling for a lot less. A weekend away for two with one of the top cottage companies in our survey will only set you back ...

10 best holiday cottages for a UK rural retreat; Like Cornwall, the Isle of Wight is one of the rare tier one regions in England during the month of December.

As two otters were spotted lost, retreating off a Thurso beach and rescued by the SPCA, we identify some of the best wildlife spotting holidays in the UK for a long weekend. For intrepid romantics or ...

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