We have 921 self-catering cottages in the UK available for a Short Break
7 nights from £598
September Cottage
53292 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St. Mawes
Nestled in the heart of the charming Roseland village of St Mawes, September Cottage is a delightful holiday abode, perfectly placed just moments away from the gorgeous beaches and...
7 nights from £598
7 nights from £456 *
The Baggarah
53492 bedroom self catering cottage near Brampton.
Nestled in the heart of nature and close to the wonders of Hadrian's wall, this charming and beautifully designed and furnished two-bedroom stylishly converted barn is an ideal ret...
7 nights from £456 *
7 nights from £389
Green Place
53131 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.
Wind your way through the historic streets of Wells to find Green Place nestling in a quiet mews offering a romantic getaway. With a vibrant and bustling high street, the city of W...
7 nights from £389
7 nights from £560 *
Bythmoy
52183 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Surrounded by tranquil countryside and in one of the best places in the world to view the sky at night, Bythmoy is a fabulous cottage which marries traditional features with contem...
7 nights from £560 *
7 nights from £628
Seagrass
53542 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Portscatho.
With far reaching views towards Portscatho beach and harbour, Seagrass is a delightful apartment, perfectly situated close to the village centre and an ideal base for a romantic re...
7 nights from £628
From £117 per night
River Safari
52812 bedroom, dog friendly Safari Tent near Hereford.
A peaceful, off-grid adventure awaits at River Safari, a special safari tent for four nestled within 2,500 acres of private estate. Wander over the bridge to find your escape, hidd...
From £117 per night
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7 nights from £1072
Seaway House
52953 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Dartmouth, South Devon.
Welcome to Seaway House, a fabulous holiday retreat perched overlooking the beautiful south Devon countryside and out to sea, locations don't get more special than this. Nestled...
7 nights from £1072
7 nights from £790 *
St Michael's
53594 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portreath.
If you're longing for the golden sand and turquoise waters of Portreath and a gorgeous cottage to return to at the end of the day, then look no further than St Michael's. An oh so ...
7 nights from £790 *
7 nights from £987
Hallane Mill
53402 bedroom cottage with sea views near Charlestown, South Cornwall.
In a magical setting with Hallane Beach at the end of the garden and far-reaching views across St Austell Bay towards Mevagissey and Portmellon, Hallane Mill is a stunning retreat ...
7 nights from £987
7 nights from £1307 *
Nancemellan
53067 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Crackington Haven.
Commanding a prime position and with breathtaking views of the coastline and sea beyond, this fabulous Grade II Listed family abode sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty an...
7 nights from £1307 *