Cottages for a short break in Central England
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 Central England and treat yourself to a delightful getaway.Read more
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...
We have 26 self-catering cottages in Central England available for a Short Break
7 nights from £669
The Apartment, Broadway
54561 bedroom self catering apartment in the heart of Broadway.
If you are looking for the perfect pad to explore the Cotswolds, then The Apartment, Broadway couldn't offer a more convenient location. Beautifully presented throughout, the apart...
7 nights from £669
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20% off
29 May 2024 - 1 Jun 2024
£605.50£484.40
From £145 per night
Flora
5402Shepherds hut for two with hot tub near Leek.
Surrounded by peaceful countryside and on the edge of the majestic Peak District, Flora is a delightful hideaway, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo adventure. This relaxing ...
From £145 per night
From £112 per night
Pheasant Cottage
53261 bedroom self catering cottage in Tealby.
Pheasant Cottage is a charming and cosy retreat nestled in the beautiful rear garden of the owners' property and located in Tealby, the most beautiful village in the Lincolnshire W...
From £112 per night
From £130 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 £130 per night
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £604
Evenlode
52971 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in the centre of Stow-on-the-Wold
Based in the heart of the ever-popular Cotswold town of Stow-on-the Wold, Evenlode offers a cosy and convenient base to escape for a romantic getaway, or simply to explore the many...
7 nights from £604
7 nights from £615
Topside
51402 bedroom, dog friendly self catering apartment in Moreton-in-Marsh
Conveniently located in the heart of the bustling Cotswolds market town of Moreton-in-Marsh, Topside is the perfect place to base yourself if you want everything on your doorstep, ...
7 nights from £615
From £150 per night
The Hideout
52822 bedroom, dog friendly Safari Tent and Tipi near Hereford.
Nestled in a beautiful woodland setting, The Hideout is perhaps the perfect place for a family-friendly rural escape. Whisk a few of your favourite people (and the dog!) away for a...
From £150 per night
From £130 per night
The Cider Camp
52802 bedroom, dog friendly Shepherds Hut and Bell Tent near Hereford.
Set in a secluded apple orchard on the banks of the river Wye, The Cider Camp is a summer escape straight out of a storybook. Tucked away on the Byford estate, you have the whole c...
From £130 per night
From £150 per night
Mrs Higgs
52792 bedroom, dog friendly quirky cottage in the woods near Hereford.
Retreat from modern life to Mrs Higgs and experience the stillness and simplicity of a bygone era. Originally built in 1835 as a hunting lodge, this historical stone home stands al...
From £150 per night
7 nights from £833
Piggy In The Middle
51412 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Moreton-in-Marsh.
Located in the heart of Moreton-in-Marsh, a market town in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Piggy In The Middle is a comfortable, spacious and elegantly stylish two bedroom, ...
7 nights from £833
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20% off
3 May 2024 - 10 May 2024
£1055.00£844.00
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.