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Rolling countryside, market towns, historic estates, family attractions, Chiltern Hills walks, riverside scenery & easy London access
Royal heritage, riverside towns, Windsor Castle, Thames Path walks, racecourses, parks, and a mix of historic landmarks and everyday life
Chiltern Hills countryside, market towns, woodland walks, historic houses, family attractions, riverside spots, and easy access to open green space
Historic Cambridge colleges, punting on the River Cam, fenland landscapes, cycling routes, nature reserves, waterways, and wide open skies
Roman city of Chester, timber-framed streets, countryside, canals, market towns, farmland, food heritage and a mixture of culture & outdoor space
Coastal cliffs, sandy beaches, fishing villages, surf spots, coastal paths, historic harbours, and a strong connection to the sea and landscape
Durham Cathedral, historic city streets, rugged coastline, open countryside, castles, heritage sites, and a strong sense of northern history
Lakes, fells, walking routes, market towns, stone villages, literary links, changing weather, and landscapes shaped by water and time
Peak District hills, limestone valleys, walking trails, market towns, historic houses, caves, and a landscape shaped by industry and farming
Sandy beaches, rugged coastlines, moorland, seaside towns, coastal paths, estuaries, and a mix of rural life and time by the sea
Jurassic Coast cliffs, fossil beaches, rolling countryside, harbours, market towns, coastal paths, and landscapes shaped by geology and time
Coastline, estuaries, seaside towns, market villages, marshes, historic houses, and a mix of rural landscapes and London connections
Cotswold villages, rolling hills, market towns, woodland, rivers, historic estates, and countryside shaped by farming and long-standing traditions
New Forest landscapes, coastline, harbours, market towns, walking routes, maritime history, and a balance of countryside and coastal life
Rural landscapes, orchards, market towns, quiet lanes, river valleys, historic churches, and a slower pace shaped by farming and tradition
Country parks, historic houses, market towns, woodland, commuter links, film locations, and accessible countryside close to London
Coastal paths, sandy beaches, cliffs, seaside towns, sailing waters, historic sites, and an island pace shaped by the sea
Garden landscapes, historic castles, coastline, market towns, vineyards, orchards, and a mix of countryside, heritage, and coastal scenery
Industrial heritage, countryside, market towns, coastline, canals, moorland, food culture, and a landscape shaped by history and change
Market towns, countryside, canals, historic sites, parkland, rural villages, and a central location shaped by farming and industry
Wide skies, farmland, market towns, coastline, fens, waterways, historic churches, and a landscape defined by space and openness
Broads waterways, sandy beaches, big skies, market towns, nature reserves, windmills, and a landscape made for cycling, walking & touring
Castles, rugged coastline, dark skies, national park landscapes, historic sites, open countryside, and a strong sense of space and history
Sherwood Forest, market towns, woodland, historic estates, canals, industrial heritage, and landscapes linked to legend and rural life
Historic Oxford colleges, riverside walks, market towns, countryside, villages, cultural sites, and a mix of academic life and rural calm
Rutland Water, villages, market towns, cycling routes, open countryside, nature reserves, and a compact county with a slower pace
Hills, market towns, historic sites, walking trails, river valleys, castles, and countryside that feels quiet and largely untouched
Rolling hills, moorland, coastline, historic towns, cider orchards, walking routes, and a blend of rural life and heritage
Cannock Chase, countryside, market towns, canals, industrial heritage, gardens, and family attractions with space to explore outdoors
Coastline, heathland, market towns, villages, nature reserves, estuaries, slow paced days & countryside pubs
Hills, woodland, walking routes, market towns, gardens, country estates, and accessible countryside within easy reach of London
Known for its long stretches of coastline and large expanses of countryside, Sussex has something to offer every type of visitor.
Historic towns, castles, countryside, rivers, literary connections, market squares, and places linked to England’s past and culture
Stone circles, chalk landscapes, market towns, historic sites, walking routes, open countryside, and well-known landmarks across rural settings
Malvern Hills, market towns, riverside walks, orchards, historic buildings, countryside, local produce, and a relaxed mix of rural life and heritage
National parks, moorland, coastline, historic cities, market towns, abbey ruins, walking routes, and welcoming communities
Over 1500 unique cottages, glamping holidays, quirky accommodation and large group accommodation options in England from railway retreats & treehouse holidays, to dog friendly cottages & romantic getaways. Find yourself a coastal cottage in Devon or Cornwall, or perhaps head north to Derbyshire, Cumbria and Yorkshire for fabulous walking & lakeside living.
Discover Unique Holiday Rentals Across the UK
Whether you already know where you’d like to go or you’re browsing for inspiration, our collection of unique places to stay in England has something for every kind of getaway. Search by county to find exactly what you’re after – from coastal cottages in Cornwall, rural retreats in Devon, and romantic boltholes in the Lake District, to hidden gems in lesser-known counties.
Explore treehouses in Dorset, architectural masterpieces in Essex, eco homes in Shropshire, converted train carriages in Sussex, and many more unforgettable stays. Once you’ve chosen your county, simply refine by region to narrow down your search even further.
Stay Somewhere Special
Looking for the classics? We offer traditional favourites like cosy cottages, historic country houses, and seaside apartments with stunning coastal views. Prefer something more unusual? You’ll find quirky holiday rentals and architect-designed retreats that you won’t find anywhere else. Think:
- Windmill stays
- Castle holidays
- Train station and carriage conversions
- Tiny houses and horseboxes
- Cabins, lighthouses, glamping and more
Use the accommodation type filter to pinpoint the holiday that suits your style.
Why Book a UK Staycation?
One Off Places features characterful holiday homes across England, the wider UK and Europe, but we’re proud advocates of the great British staycation. Staying closer to home means:
- Lower travel costs
- Reduced environmental impact
- Less stress and hassle
And while we can’t guarantee the English weather, England more than makes up for it with spectacular scenery, national parks, dramatic coastlines, historic towns and endless attractions for all ages.
Your Next Unforgettable Break
Choose from a lighthouse cottage on a Cumbrian nature reserve, a Victorian railway station in Herefordshire, a coastal lookout tower in Devon, or an expertly restored manor house in Cornwall. Wherever you stay, you’re guaranteed character, charm and a holiday to remember.
Popular English Destinations
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Lake District (Cumbria)
- Cotswolds
- Dorset
- Yorkshire Dales
- Peak District (Derbyshire)
- Norfolk Coast
- New Forest (Hampshire)
- Northumberland





















































































