Character Cottages

Character Cottages is a UK‑based holiday lettings company that specialises in high‑quality, characterful self‑catering cottages across the Cotswolds and surrounding regions. Founded in 2011 and operating from Surbiton, Surrey, the business curates a portfolio of over 300 pet‑friendly cottages, many of which are historic period properties with unique architectural features.

It serves families, couples, and groups looking for luxury rural getaways, offering flexible booking options, secure payment for as little as £10 to hold a reservation, and additional guest services such as hot‑tub breaks and last‑minute deals. With more than 25 years of combined experience in UK self‑catering holidays, Character Cottages differentiates itself through personally inspected properties, a focus on destinations with strong tourism appeal, and a commitment to transparent, customer‑focused service.