Discover holiday cottages within 2 hours of Manchester on Handpicked Stays

Planning a holiday from Manchester without a long journey? There are plenty of fantastic holiday cottages within a two-hour drive, giving you the chance to escape to the countryside without travelling halfway across the country. Find a cosy cottage for a romantic break, a family-friendly retreat or a spacious stay for a group getaway. From scenic walks and pretty villages to peaceful rural surroundings, your next relaxing holiday could be much closer than you think.

Locations including Bacup, Bakewell, Chelmorton, Cullingworth, Disley, Flash, Hartington, Hipperholme, Holmfirth, Longridge, Macclesfield, Meltham, Millhouse Green, Oughtibridge, Quarnford, Ripponden, Rishworth, Rudyard Lake, Stocksbridge, Sutton, Wildboarclough and Wincle.