Rural Retreats was founded in 1985 with the aim of making the countryside more accessible for holidaymakers and giving them the best possible choice of holiday homes across the UK. Rural Retreats’ continuing success is based on excellent local knowledge and painstaking research, together with a flair for finding delightful and unusual properties. All of this has enabled us to build a portfolio of over 450 exceptionally fine holiday homes in stunningly beautiful locations, all available for you to rent. When you are looking for your own perfect holiday home, our experienced and helpful staff can help to point you to the property of your dreams. Whatever you want to ask about any of our properties, there will be someone on our staff who knows the cottage or apartment at first hand.

Set on the slopes of Bredon Hill in an idyllic location, this picture book stone thatched cottage retains many period features. It enjoys beautiful views and is situated on the edge of the charming village of Elmley Castle.

Information correct at time of writing. The Queen Elizabeth Inn pub is within walking distance. Sudeley Castle is a fine privately owned mansion at Winchcombe, which is open to the public. So much to do and see in nearby Stratford upon Avon; world famous for its Shakespearean connections. The property is on the edge of Bredon Hill and is wonderful for walking or cycling. Pershore Abbey is a remarkable remnant of a Medieval Benedictine Monastery. Open daily for visitors can discover its rich history dating back a thousand years. Croome Park, owned by the National Trust, dating back to the 18th century was once the home of the Earl of Coventry. Visit the Cathedral City of Worcester for shopping and sightseeing. Field Cottage is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds in easy driving distance of many popular visitor attractions.