Welcome to our Holiday Blog
Enjoy reading through articles written by the Original Cottages team. There’s plenty here to keep you interested and inspired, with hot tips on what to see and do, where to eat and of course, recommendations of our favourite cottages to stay in! So get stuck in and let our ideas help you plan your next cottage holiday. We’d also love to hear from you, do get in touch at hello@originalcottages.co.uk and let us know about the amazing UK places you think we should write about.
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News
British Beach Holidays: The Critics' Favourites
There is something special about beach holidays that strikes to the very core of who we are as a nation. We all have our favourites, but what do the critics think?
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Places To See
Holidays in Cornwall, the Cornish Way
When you visit a new part of the world you’re always a little way out of your comfort zone.
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Things To Do
Winter holiday cottages in Swanage
Winter holidays in Dorset conjure up thoughts of wrapping up in scarfs, hats and gloves and heading for brisk walks in the fresh air along the South West Coast Path, starting in Swanage at the Pier and out towards Durlston.
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Property Spotlight
Ten Ultra-Cool Suffolk Cottages
If you thought all Suffolk cottages were all olde world timber affairs painted in pastel colours then think again.
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Family Fun
Ten Toddler Friendly Holidays For 2015
When looking for toddler friendly holidays, there are certain criteria that must be met because toddlers love to play and seek out new experiences and stimuli. And as parents you want them to discover different things in a nice, safe environment.
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Property Spotlight
Five Honeymoon Cottages for Couples
What better way to celebrate your new life together than to escape to a dream cottage for your honeymoon?
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Promotions
Cottages and Cereals
A winning combination! We've partnered with well-known cereal brand and neighbour of ours, Dorset Cereals based in Dorchester. Dorset Cereals are renowned for their yummy selection of breakfast cereals (perfect at any time of day we think!).
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Property Spotlight
Are these the UK's Most Romantic Cottages?
There are some ridiculously romantic cottages hidden away in England and Wales. Some have tranquil gardens and lakeside look-outs, while others offer breath-taking sea views and cosy open fires.
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Property Spotlight
Cottages With Open Fires: Ideal For Autumn
If you are looking for a holiday home that is ideal for autumn then cottages with open fires have to be high on your list.
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Property Spotlight
Sun, Sand and Seaside Cottages - Where to Spend Your Next Summer Holiday
Sun, sand and seaside are the three magic ingredients for a great summer holiday – and what could be better than staying at a property where all three are on your doorstep?
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Things To Do
Cottages With WiFi: Ten Great Ways to Make the Most of WiFi on Holiday
When you go on holiday you’re leaving it all behind; the strains, the stresses, the cares … and the WiFi.
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Things To Do
Five Group Holidays that Guarantee a Good Time
If you are heading off on holiday as a group you want to know that you will be guaranteed a good time. Regardless of whether you are a family or a group of friends, there are destinations to suit all types of interests.
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