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If you're after a relaxing countryside break you should check out the savings in cottages4you's winter sale. They've taken up to 20% off hundreds of picturesque self-catering UK cottages with prices like £245 for a cottage (sleeping four) for a seven-night break!

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Savings apply to selected cottages and breaks which begin before 29th March 2012 - Look out for the savings in red as you search the site!

The selection of cottages available on cottages4you's website is vast. For example we've found all these in the sale:

From £240 (was £278) Highfield Cottages nr Chester (Reference: 18144)
A rustic renovated farmhouse retaining original features in a quiet rural setting.

From £258 (was £315) The Old Rectory nr Bude (Reference: 26572)
A lovely old former rectory set within a two-acre garden with ponds and peaceful countryside.

From £240 (was £293) Higher Tregawne Barns, Cornwall (Reference: 26445) Converted barns on an organic farm in the Cornish countryside.

From £245 (was £284) Crovie Cottage, Scotland (Reference: 23956)
A holiday cottage on Scotland's rugged north-east coast