The UK stands out for its unique history of eccentricity and monarchy. The UK offers a huge variety of things to do, from taking in the incredible landscapes and admiring the historic venues, to sampling quirky and funky bars and experiencing true English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish culinary delights, and with one of the many UK cottages being the perfect base for this.

As the city of London prepares itself for the 2012 Olympics, why not get involved with the action by renting one of the UK cottages or apartments in this thriving capital city. London is home to a melting pot of cultures, all of whom bring their own unique charm to the city, however the true spirit of London exists in the landmarks, from Big Ben and red buses, to Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London. With so many sights to see, you can always spend the evenings taking in a relaxing pint in a classic London pub, or partying the night away in the west end.

For an experience out of the capital, why not visit the seaside town of Brighton. During the summer months, the pebbly beaches are lined with people soaking up the sun and with plenty of restaurants, shops and fabulous UK cottages to choose from, Brighton is the perfect alternative for someone looking to experience England without the rush of London. Ideal for anyone looking for a holiday, Brighton is edgy and cool, yet fun for all the family and offers many cute UK cottages as well.

Devon is a favourite UK holiday destination, with its natural wonders, hilly pastures and rustic villages of adorable UK cottages. From cycling in the rolling hills to wandering around the stunning landscapes, this is the ideal destination for the more active holidaymaker. Treat yourself to some fabulous local culinary delights and for something a little different, head to the city of Exeter for a day trip where you can see one of the most beautiful cathedrals in the south west region of the UK.

Edinburgh is one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, playing host to stunning greenery overlooking clear blue waters. With buildings perched on top of peaks and cliffs, it offers visitors a chance to behold some of the finest structures in the country. A city filled with colour and life, Edinburgh is home to countless festivals and has a night life that most cities would envy. There are so many things to be seen in this city, you will want to visit over and over – so why not rent UK cottages in this exquisite city of Edinburgh, which will take your breath away time and time again.