Family friendly holiday cottages in South England
Have your own space to be able to do things when you want in a family friendly, self catering holiday cottage in South England. The best family holidays leave little ones with memories for years to come, so book your ideal place to stay for a UK holiday with the kids.
Whether you are escaping for the first time with your newborn or holidaying with the whole tribe, it is great to have your own space and to be able to do things when you want. Family holidays can seem stressful but we've thought of everything so when you arrive in your family holiday destination, you can put your feet up and just relax. Your family's cottage holiday starts here.
[Region] brings a wealth of opportunities for families of all ages; being away with the kids can be filled with exciting days out exploring new places, or more sedate members of the family needn't leave the luxury of the holiday cottage. There's even room for four-legged members of the family to make sure no-one is left out of what has the potential to be the best family holiday yet.
UK breaks for families can cater for all requirements; crazy adrenalin-fuelled action or chilled-out respites, summers by the sea or adventures out in the countryside. Family holidays in South England have all the above and more. The hard part is choosing which of our 142 family cottages in South England you want to stay in the most!
We have 142 self catering cottages for a family holiday in South England to show you.
7 nights from £551
Lanthorn Cottage
42873 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in St Helens, Isle of Wight
Located in a quiet side street just off the village green in St Helens, this cosy cottage offers great accommodation with a good sized garden, spacious decking and outdoor seating ...
7 nights from £551
7 nights from £565
East Gull Sands
35953 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Seaview is a much sought-after and very charming village on the Isle of Wight and East Gull Sands sits in a magical position overlooking the beach, just a short stroll away from th...
7 nights from £565
7 nights from £599
25 Palmerston Road
35383 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Shanklin.
Welcome to 25 Palmerston Road, a delightful holiday home perfectly situated in the charming town of Shanklin and just a short stroll away from the golden sandy beach and a good sel...
7 nights from £599
7 nights from £600
Lawn End
36173 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Tucked away in a quiet corner of the delightful village of Seaview, Lawn end is a quirky island retreat, tastefully furnished to offer contemporary living for families or a group o...
7 nights from £600
7 nights from £691
Trevenna
36863 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Trevenna is a thoughtfully designed holiday home in Seaview that really delivers when it comes to space, charm and comfort. It would be ideal for a family or couples travelling tog...
7 nights from £691
7 nights from £715
Modwena
44683 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
This gorgeous three bedroom cottage is in the picturesque town of Yarmouth just a few minutes' walk from the village centre and historic pier. Located on the west coast of the Isla...
7 nights from £715
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7 nights from £725
3 Springfield Court
35473 bedroom self catering apartment near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
With a comfortable interior, an unbeatable location, manicured grounds and the beach within easy reach, 3 Springfield Court has it all. This delightful holiday home would suit a fa...
7 nights from £725
7 nights from £739
Blackberries
35833 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
A warm Isle of Wight welcome awaits you at Blackberries, a pretty coastal cottage which offers a peaceful escape for families, small groups or couples alike, in the delightful sail...
7 nights from £739
7 nights from £775
Beggars Roost
43463 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight
This gorgeous first floor apartment in the heart of Seaview village is perfectly placed to reach everything within a few minutes' walk. The seafront is just around the corner, a po...
7 nights from £775
7 nights from £777
Longdown Hall
43863 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Ventnor, Isle of Wight
A stunning property in Ventnor on the southern tip of the Island, with the most sensational 180 degree sea views from the sun-drenched patio. Relax with your breakfast in the sunsh...
7 nights from £777