Cottages for a short break in  South West

Cottages for a short break in South West

Sometimes, a short break is all you need to relax and recharge. Find your perfect short break holiday cottage, whether you’re looking for a long weekend or a mid week break. Take your pick from our exclusive collection of self catering cottages in South West and treat yourself to a delightful getaway. Read more

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We have 723 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break

Bertie's is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Polruan, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489

Bertie's

5846

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Polruan, Cornwall.


Set in a quayside location, in the heart of the unspoilt historic fishing village of Polruan, is this delightful holiday haven boasting wonderful views across the glistening waters...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489

Bridge Pool Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Bodmin, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £620

Bridge Pool Cottage

5845

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Bodmin, Cornwall.


In a picture-perfect setting, nestled on the banks of the River Camel in the pretty hamlet of Tresarrett, is this enchanting getaway, far from the rush of everyday, that promises r...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £620

The Dolls House is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Fowey, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £448

The Dolls House

5840

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Fowey, South Cornwall.


Retreat to our stylish little cottage for two, nestled in the popular sailing town of Fowey, set at the mouth of the magnificent Fowey Estuary. As perfect for relaxing breaks or ro...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £448

Love Lane Cottage is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £537 *

Love Lane Cottage

5819

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.


Nestled along a quiet rural lane in the seaside town of Penzance, Love Lane Cottage is a Grade II Listed property which exudes timeless charm and historical character. Dating back ...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £537 *

The Pink Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bude, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £378 *

The Pink Cottage

5835

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bude, North Cornwall.


Nestled in the heart of Stratton, a village on the north Coast of Cornwall near Bude, you will discover The Pink Cottage, a beautiful holiday abode that's packed full of charm and ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £378 *

Bodillys Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Newlyn, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £476 *

Bodillys Cottage

5805

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Newlyn, Cornwall.


Nestled in a tucked away quiet lane amidst the vibrant harbour town of Newlyn, this charming, cosy terraced cottage offers a perfect retreat for up to four lucky guests. Lovingly u...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £476 *

The Dell is a Dog friendly shepherds hut with a hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £78 per night *

The Dell

5841

Dog friendly shepherds hut with a hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.


Nestled in the lush verdant countryside of rural south Devon, The Dell is a nature lover's delight and ideally situated just a short drive away from the stunning Devonshire coast a...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £78 per night *

The Smithy is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £552

The Smithy

5832

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.


If a stunning conversion bursting with original features situated in a sleepy Somerset village sounds attractive then The Smithy is the place for you. Situated in close proximity t...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £552

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Wheelwrights Cottages

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1229

Brea Barn Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Penzance.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £612 *

Brea Barn Cottage

5837

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Penzance.


Escape to this delightful 17th Century barn conversion set within a National Landscape (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). With exceptional sea views and stu...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £612 *

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You don't need a whole week away to relax and recharge. Sometimes a short break is all you need to explore, adventure and take some time to yourself. Short breaks are perfect getaways year-round whether you’re looking for a spring escape, autumn adventure, or a cosy winter break. And no matter what time of year it is, we’ll have something for you, whether you need a dog friendly cottage, a place for the whole family, a cottage with a sea view or fancy a cottage with a hot tub. With short break cottages across the UK, we've got plenty to choose from.

Go on, treat yourself...