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Gallery: 6 of the best properties with holiday cottages

Mistletoe Barn, East Sussex

The increase in 'staycations', particularly in rural areas, means that buying a property with one or more holiday cottages can be an excellent way to boost income. And unlike running a b&b, you're not tied to the kitchen at breakfast time.

To be let successfully, a holiday cottage has to be well appointed, set in an attractive location and offer reasonably easy access from larger towns and cities. These six properties all fit the bill perfectly.