Cottages for Sale in the UK
2,637 properties
A charming 6 bedroom Grade 2 listed country home set in 6 acres of glorious g...
Queenwood Property, Surrey
An attractive Six-Bedroom characterful family house set in just under an acre...
Queenwood Property, Surrey
A charming former farmhouse with pair of self contained cottages and outbuild...
Jackson-Stops, Chester
Occupying a truly idyllic setting on the edge of the desirable village of Nor...
Jones & Associates, Pershore
THE PROPERTY The Jays is an outstanding lifestyle home offering an increasing...
David Burr Estate Agents, Woolpit
The Property Offered chain-free in the heart of Widdington, this exceptional...
Arkwright & Co, Saffron Walden
Charming cottage in the Quantocks with separate paddock, 2 stable blocks, amp...
Red Deer Country, Williton
2 Chestnut Cottages, Byworth, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0HP A charming 4-be...
Churchill Country and Equestrian Estate Agents, Billingshurst
A wonderful country property occupying an extremely private and peaceful loca...
Jackson-Stops, Chester
Lifestyle Introduction A rare countryside setting with flexibility at its heart.
David Burr Estate Agents, Woolpit
Nestled in the charming village of Talsarn, Lampeter, this character cottage...
Evans Bros, Lampeter
The Gamekeeper’s Cottage is nestled in the wonderful Berwickshire countryside.
Paton & Co, Berwick-upon-Tweed
The Accommodation The ground floor of Holly Cottage opens into a welcoming en...
Arkwright & Co, Saffron Walden
Exceptional South facing Grade II listed detached house set in 2.5 acres of s...
Red Deer Country, Williton
Cedar House is an exceptional six-bedroom country property situated on the ed...
Jones & Associates, Pershore
Attractive detached house offering flexible living over 2 floors - set in 1.6...
Red Deer Country, Williton
The Accommodation In detail the main house has been sympathetically extended...
Arkwright & Co, Saffron Walden
A sensitively restored former farmhouse, with self contained cottage, stables...
Jackson-Stops, Chester
The Accommodation Entering the home you are immediately met with the warmth a...
Arkwright & Co, Saffron Walden
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Buying a cottage in the UK
Find a wide range of cottages for sale in the UK, including country cottages, riverside cottages, cottages with land and renovation cottages.
There are currently 2,099 cottages for sale in the UK listed at £1,193,206 on average, with each acre priced at £165,558. A further 538 properties feature cottages.
Cottages for Sale in the UK are increasingly rare, particularly those with historic character. Typically found in rural areas with large parcels of land, they offer a chance to live in a lavishly rustic property with a more relaxed pace of life. As far back as the 16th century, cottages were popular constructions, often built by wealthy farmers as their primary living quarters or to serve hunters as a temporary lodging.
While most British cottages are centuries old, many have been remodelled over the years to include all the luxuries expected in modern life. Even so, it’s rare to find a cottage that hasn’t retained its ancient charm. With log burners and wood burning stoves a common feature, cottages ooze with quintessential charm. Other traditional architecture includes steeply pitched thatched roofs, enchanting oak beams, flower box windows, and gardens bursting with native blooms.
Market snapshot & prices for cottages
Live dataBased on 2,099 listings where cottage is the primary use.
- Average price per acre
- £165,558
- Acreage for sale
- 14,292 acres
- Average list price
- £1,193,206
- Median list price
- £800,000
- Average listing size
- 7.8 acres
- Average listing age
- 131 days
Properties featuring cottages
A further 538 properties in the UK feature cottages, listed at £1,281,550 on average.