Unique Places To Stay - England
Here at One Off Places we have over 1500 unique cottages, glamping holidays, quirky accommodation and large group accommodation options in England. We’ve got railway retreats, treehouse holidays, romantic retreats, dog friendly cottages - something for everyone whether you’re looking for a city break, a rural escape or a weekend away by the sea. Use the filters to specify your preferences.
Scenic landscapes, stately homes, outdoor pursuits and amusements parks - a holiday in Bedfordshire can provide everything from relaxation and ruins to adventure and animals.
From its famous castles and inviting riverside towns to its bucolic villages and array of amusements, Berkshire is a top-notch holiday destination.
Whether you’re exploring National Trust properties, soaking up the lovely English countryside or following the Roald Dahl Trail, a holiday house in Buckinghamshire is an unforgettable choice for all the family.
Atmospheric university buildings, quaint little lanes accessible only by bicycle, lush countryside stretching around you and activities for all ages
Gardens, museums, shops, race courses and Roman ruins - you’ll experience all this and more when you book a holiday in Cheshire.
If you want a holiday in England or a UK staycation, Cornwall should be near the top of your list. With breathtaking coastal scenery and a huge variety of accommodation options, you’ll be able to find the perfect holiday rental in Cornwall in which to relax and unwind.
From the city to the vale, and the dales to the coast, County Durham thoroughly deserves its glowing reputation. If you’re looking for a holiday cottage in north east England then this could be just the place.
Dotted with towering peaks, sensational National Parks criss-crossed with walking routes and enormous lakes, Cumbria is heaven for those who love the great outdoors.
With dozens of spectacular historic buildings, thousands of acres of charming National Park land, thriving market towns and lively city centres, why look any further than a holiday cottage in Derbyshire?
Looking for Devon holiday accommodation? You've come to the right place.
With 140km of coastline, Dorset has some of the best beaches and coastal landscape in the UK. It is also a county with beautiful rural landscapes and lots of interesting and unique places to visit.
Whether you’re looking for history and culture, coastal scenery and water sports, rural village pubs, diverse wildlife or frolics on the beach, a holiday cottage in Essex is the perfect choice.
With its rolling hills, diverse wildlife and wealth of history, a holiday house in Gloucestershire will put you in a charming and refreshing setting. Whatever type of English retreat you want you will find fulfillment here.
There just isn’t enough time to cover all the wonderful things Hampshire has to offer! From cycling to wildlife, stately mansions to beaches, a holiday house in Hampshire is a superb choice.
A holiday in Herefordshire will provide culture, character, history, scenery and outdoor pursuits - what more could you want?
Miles of undulating open countryside just a stone’s throw from the capital. A holiday house in Hertfordshire will give you fresh air, gorgeous scenery, varied wildlife, fascinating history, delicious food and drink, and plenty more.
With miles of gorgeous coastline, lots of history, and some world-renowned events, this is a little island with a lot to offer.
With its award-winning beaches, glorious cathedrals, romantic castles and hundreds of gardens in bloom, look no further for your holiday accommodation in Kent. It appeals to your every sense.
Lancashire is a place of contrasts – from lively resorts, historic market towns and fascinating folklore to coastal trails, outdoor activities and rural scenery. A holiday rental in Lancashire offers something for everyone.
This historical landlocked county in central England is perhaps best known for it market towns, cheeses and pork pies. Renting a holiday house in Leicestershire will provide plenty of appetising delights and cultural activities for the holiday maker.
Steeped in history and bursting with places of interest, Lincolnshire is a slice of old England. A holiday house in Lincolnshire will introduce you to an area of rural charm which will surprise and delight you at every turn.
It’s impossible to encapsulate in such few words what a holiday in London will be like. All we can say is that it is undoubtedly one of the most cultured, exciting and energetic cities in the world and that you simply have to experience it for yourself.
Peaceful, rural and beautiful, a holiday house in Norfolk affords you total relaxation with its gentle walks over miles of golden beaches. A break here will relax and reinvigorate you
Whether you’re after ancestral homes and country pubs or sporting venues and a thriving nightlife, there are endless options for places to stay in Northamptonshire.
Bordered at the north by Hadrian’s wall, and the east by some wonderful stretches of golden coastline, a holiday house in Northumberland is a great choice for your holiday rentals. This is the real English great outdoors.
Wonderfully historic and filled with culture, countryside and gastronomy, Nottinghamshire is a superb holiday destination for all the family.
From the historic city of Oxford itself to the furthest corners of the county, Oxfordshire is the ultimate cultural and rural holiday destination.
Peaceful, cultured, and a picture of British agricultural simplicity, a holiday in Rutland is a heavenly place for a break. Here you can stop and enjoy the down-to-earth delights of life at a slower pace.
If you enjoy British countryside at its most picturesque, visiting historic towns and castles, tucking into food specialities and local ale, and getting away from it all, then a holiday house in Shropshire might be just what you’re after!
Stay in a holiday house in Somerset and explore sights as diverse as Glastonbury Abbey, Roman baths and Cheddar Gorge. Above all, enjoy the peace of this rural county.
From peaceful countryside and atmospheric stately homes to adrenalin-fuelled outdoor pursuits and lively family attractions, a holiday in the Peak District really does have something to offer absolutely everyone.
Boasting miles of unspoilt coastline, tranquil countryside and enchanting towns and villages, Suffolk makes an ideal choice for a visit, and you can find a holiday house in Suffolk for everyone, from bijou apartments to coastal lighthouses.
Just outside London but characterised by stunning landscapes, Surrey is a diverse holiday destination all year round.
Known for its long stretches of coastline and large expanses of countryside, Sussex has something to offer every type of visitor.
If you want to discover castles, market towns and the true life and literary history of William Shakespeare then look no further: a holiday in Warwickshire is what you need.
With everything from historic monuments and medieval towns to safari parks, charming village inns and fresh air pursuits, a cottage in Wiltshire offers a tempting slice of countryside living.
Beautiful countryside, historic museums and endless outdoor pursuits - you’ll find all this and more on a holiday in Worcestershire.
With every kind of attraction on offer, from miles of breathtaking landscape and golden coastline to vibrant cities and historic landmarks, a holiday house in Yorkshire is an ideal holiday destination.
You might have a specific location in mind; if that’s the case then you can search by county, whether you’re looking for a coastal cottage in Cornwall, a rural retreat in Devon, a romantic bolthole in the Lake District…. Or search the lesser known counties to find some of our most unique stays and quirky accommodation - treehouses in Dorset, architectural gems in Essex, an eco house in Shropshire, and train carriage conversions in Sussex. To narrow down your chosen counties, just use the region filter.
As for accommodation options, starting with the basics, we can do classic cottages, historic country houses, and holiday apartments by the sea. But we can also offer super quirky and unusual, cool and contemporary, unique architect designed properties. And for those who really want something unusual, we’ve got a whole host of different things for you. Windmill stays, castle holidays, converted train carriages and train stations, horseboxes and tiny houses, cabins and lighthouse cottages. The accommodation type filter allows you to narrow down the options.
One Off Places is home to distinctive and characterful places to stay not just in England, but across the UK and further afield in Europe. Without a doubt there’s a time and a place for beach holidays and luxury villas by the sea, but there’s no doubt we are great fans of the staycation and all that it stands for. Staying closer to home reduces travel costs, environmental impact, and stress levels! Of course there’s no accounting for the English weather, but England has such a wealth of beautiful places to go and things to see, from stunning coastlines, beautiful National Parks, historic cities and a vast array of activities on offer.