As Robert Browning wrote, "Oh, to be in England now that April's there." To truly appreciate the joys of springtime in England, try renting a rural stone cottage. How to find them: For leads, call ...

Perks: Private sauna, indoor fireplace, stunning countryside views, large garden, near walking/hiking trails, driving distance to Peak District National Park This cottage in the West Yorkshire ...

A garden design expert shares how to create beautiful mixed borders and other classic cottage-style details.

Tooting Lane in Birmingham is a pretty and private little street with only nine houses, most of them vintage. One of these is for sale now, an English cottage-style house, built in 1926, listed at ...