Inside The Holiday Cottage Once On Airbnb: Honeysuckle Cottage

The quintessentially English cottage in Surrey that inspired Christmas classic, The Holiday, was once a real-life holiday home available to rent on Airbnb.

While the quaint cottage is no longer on the rental website, we’ve highlighted some similar properties in England for a Holiday-inspired staycation (scroll down to see our picks).

Fans of the 2006 festive film will know that Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet) swap homes for the holidays. They both end up falling in love with a local guy: Amanda meets Iris’ brother Graham (Jude Law) in the snowy Surrey countryside, while composer Miles (Jack Black) steals Iris’ heart in sunny Los Angeles.

Cameron Diaz, Jude Law and Kate Winslet at the UK premiere of The Holiday, December 2006.

Honeysuckle Cottage, in the London commuter village of Holmbury St Mary, inspired Iris’ home in the movie. The crew based the specially-designed set for Rosehill Cottage on the three-bedroom period property, recreating it…