And what better location than England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales-- the photogenic landscapes we know so well from PBS and Merchant-Ivory movies?
Rent a large place, and share with another family. Also, at many cottages-- this being the land of dog-lovers-- pets are welcome too!
Links for finding cottages
The Internet gives you a world of lodgings at your fingertips: complete with pictures, prices, and details about amenities. Many websites offer online booking; otherwise, you can communicate with the owners/operators by email.
Here's a number of good websites for finding cottages. Almost all indicate whether pets are welcome; most also indicate whether a "cot" i.e., a crib, is available.
- England: Cottage Holidays
- Easy Cottages -Wales, Scotland, England, Ireland
- Dream Cottages

