Cottages.com
Holiday cottage rentals with over 22,000 quality-assured properties.
About Cottages.com
Cottages.com is the UK's leading provider of holiday cottages and luxury homes, offering over 22,000 places to stay across the UK. From coastal retreats to country castles, the brand helps over 1.45 million guests annually find their perfect break. Part of the Awaze group — Europe's leading managed vacation rentals business — Cottages.com provides property owners with full-service marketing, dynamic pricing tools, and optional managed services through a dedicated owner portal.
What sets this company apart
Part of the Awaze group, Europe's leading managed vacation rentals business. Over 22,000 quality-assured properties across the UK. Serves 1.45 million guests annually with verified Feefo reviews and flexible booking options including low deposits and monthly payment plans.
Markets & Coverage
Operating across 1 countries
Markets & Coverage
(1)Supported Languages
Property Types
- HousePrimary
- Apartment
- Villa
- Cottage
Market Segments
- LuxuryPrimary
- Budget-Friendly
- Beach & Coastal
- Rural & Country
- Family
- Pet-Friendly
Service Characteristics
Main Features
- Mobile app / mobile-friendly
- Live availability calendar
- Flexible deposit & instalment payments
- Secure payment processing
- Guest review & rating system
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- Cottages.com is the UK's leading provider of holiday cottages and luxury homes, offering over 22,000 places to stay across the UK. From coastal retreats to country castles, the brand helps over 1.45 million guests annually find their perfect break. Part of the Awaze group — Europe's leading managed vacation rentals business — Cottages.com provides property owners with full-service marketing, dynamic pricing tools, and optional managed services through a dedicated owner portal.
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