Folly holiday properties across England and Wales

Step into a world of whimsy with a holiday in one of the UK's converted follies. These unusual historic buildings, often built as ornamental towers, garden pavilions or quirky architectural statements, have been transformed into charming and imaginative holiday cottages. Perfect for those seeking a truly unique getaway, follies offer character, charm and unforgettable experiences in some of the UK's most picturesque locations.

Discover follies in England, Scotland and Wales, including locations such as Cheswardine, Garndolbenmaen, Weobley, Hambledon and Mere.

We found 6 follies matching your search:

Quirky holiday cottage, Hatherleigh (1ml E)

Hatherleigh (1ml E), Devon

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 0 dogs

Quirky holiday cottage, Cheswardine

Cheswardine, Shropshire

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 0 dogs

Quirky holiday cottage, Garndolbenmaen

Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd

Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 2 dogs

Why stay in a Converted Folly?

Converted follies are ideal for anyone who loves a stay with personality and surprise. Expect unusual layouts, distinctive architectural features, and cosy interiors filled with character. Many are tucked into private gardens, countryside settings, or historic estates, offering peace, privacy, and a sense of adventure. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a whimsical solo retreat, or a quirky family holiday, a folly promises a memorable and entirely unique stay.

Quirky holiday cottage, Weobley

Weobley, Herefordshire

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 dog

Quirky holiday cottage, Hambledon

Hambledon, Hampshire

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 0 dogs

Quirky holiday cottage, Mere

Mere, Wiltshire

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 dog