Thatched
No chocolate-box village in the countryside would be complete without a thatched abode or two, symbolic of the romantic notion of a short break away. Quaint and characterful, they will give you a taste of that quintessential ‘country cottage’ life.
No chocolate-box village in the countryside would be complete without a thatched abode or two, symbolic of the romantic notion of a short break away. Quaint and characterful, they will give you a taste of that quintessential ‘country cottage’ life.
All Thatched
The Round House
Easton, Suffolk, England
A sumptuously quirky, elegantly restored round house in an historic Suffolk village, perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£600 / week
Hex Cottage
Sibton, Suffolk, England
Thatched forester's cottage in Sibton Park- a perfect hideaway from modern life.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£955 (7 nts)
The Lakeside Viewing Gallery
Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England
A centuries-old thatched retreat with a mesmerising mix of original features and modern luxuries, surrounded by serene open water and lush woodland in Sonning Eye.
Sleeps: 12
Bedrooms: 4
From
£700 / night
Bowland Escapes Iron Age Roundhouse
Preston, Lancashire, England
Take a fun-filled trip back in time, with a quirky stay in an ancient retreat set in the heart of the Forest of Bowland and Ribble Valley.
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: Open plan
From
£60 / night
Glan yr Afon
Penbontrhydyfothau, Ceredigion, Wales
Experience unspoilt West Wales at its most glorious, in a beautifully restored thatched cottage set by a babbling brook near the coast.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
115 / night
Wimborne Thatch Villa & Pub
Wimborne, Dorset, England
A spectacular large-group, pet-friendly Dorset retreat with a huge swimming pool and jacuzzi, games room, a gorgeous garden... and a friendly on-site bar!
Sleeps: 22
Bedrooms: 10
From
£1000/nt
Mollie's Cottage
Buckland, Gloucestershire, England
A chocolate-box Cotswolds escape with a fairytale thatched roof and a peaceful garden for lazy days in the sunshine, surrounded by glorious countryside and friendly village pubs.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£305 /nt
Hermanus Roundhouses
Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Charming Norfolk roundhouses with thatched roofs providing self-catering accommodation next to the beach at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk.
Sleeps: 2-4 per unit
Bedrooms: 1-2 per unit
From
£250 (2 night)
Speare's Thatch
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Enjoy all the romance and quaint postcard charm of a thatched cottage in this delightful property set in a peaceful Hamlet close to Shakespeare country.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£866 /week
Granny Kate's
Ardara, County Donegal, Ireland
How does an authentic chocolate-box family cottage sound, with a thatched roof, beautifully set amidst the natural delights of rural Ireland?
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 2
From
£259 (7 nts)
The Old Cider Barn
Hope Cove, Devon, England
A delightful chocolate-box thatched cottage, dog-friendly and soothingly set in a sleepy South Devon village that's an ideal base for coast-and-country rambles.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 2
From
£939 (7 nights)
Little Thatch
Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England
Take a break to the Essex seaside and stay in this cute and romantic thatched cottage near the thriving coastal town of Walton-on-the-Naze.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£270 (7 nts)