Cottages for a four night break in South England
Want to get away just for a few days in South England? A four night break in a holiday cottage might just be the answer; it'll blow away the autumn cobwebs, cure the January blues and spring you back into exploration mode for a long weekend of walking, swimming and soaking up the great outdoors. We have 128 luxury cottages available for you to enjoy those few days away in South England so take a look and see where your next trip takes you... Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 128 cottages available in South England available for four night breaks
7 nights from £620 booking fees included
The Old Tractor Shed
61802 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Winchelsea.
Tucked away on a working sheep farm close to the coast and the medieval towns of Rye and Winchelsea, this peaceful escape is surrounded by beautiful farmland and scenic footpaths i...
7 nights from £620
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30% off
21 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026
From £1020.00 £732.90 booking fees included
7 nights from £538 booking fees included
Bloomsbury Cottage
61861 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Wadhurst.
For a digital detox head to the beautiful countryside of the High Weald National Landscape to stay at this unique timber-cladded barn that offers a peaceful escape just moments fro...
7 nights from £538
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 £728 * booking fees included
Broyle Cottage
61743 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hailsham.
Tucked away in a peaceful hamlet near the village of Herstmonceux, this quintessential English country cottage lends itself to family gatherings, celebrations or romantic breaks. B...
7 nights from £728 *
7 nights from £1521 booking fees included
St Hubert's Lodge
60573 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Yarmouth.
Surrounded by tranquil countryside on the edge of the Isle of Wight National Landscape and close to the charming seaside island towns of Yarmouth and Cowes, St Hubert's Lodge is a ...
7 nights from £1521
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20% off
22 Aug 2026 - 29 Aug 2026
From £2554.00 £2055.80 booking fees included
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7 nights from £853 * booking fees included
Grey Gulls
61594 bedroom dog friendly self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview.
This beautifully presented, semi-detached, three-storey townhouse is set in the sought-after village of Seaview, just a stone's throw away from stunning beaches with crystal clear ...
7 nights from £853 *
From £80 per night + £63 booking fees
Bramley Lodge
61371 bedroom self catering cottage near Heathfield.
Soak up the scenic views of this enchanting lodge that sits within an orchard in the High Weald National Landscape. Its peaceful location is the perfect escape for a romantic getaw...
From £80 per night
7 nights from £513 booking fees included
Bay Cottage
61502 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Cowes.
Tucked away in the charming village of Gurnard on the northwest coast of the Isle of Wight, this cosy two bedroom cottage offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, complete with a pretty...
7 nights from £513
7 nights from £851 booking fees included
Wickings
61013 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Ventnor.
Nestled in the sheltered seaside town of Ventnor, blessed with its own gentle microclimate, this wonderfully welcoming and peaceful retreat is perfect for relaxing, unwinding and s...
7 nights from £851
7 nights from £818 * booking fees included
Little Field
61233 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach near Ryde.
Tucked away on a quiet road, Little Field has been lovingly built by the owners and offers guests a peaceful and tranquil retreat with oodles of space and modern living. Situated o...
7 nights from £818 *
7 nights from £1136 booking fees included
Dunks Cottage
60744 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Cranbrook.
Overlooking the village green of Sandhurst, Kent, in the beautiful High Weald National Landscape (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), this wonderfully spacious, semi-detached cott...
7 nights from £1136
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.
They say that four is the magic number and we think they could be onto something. A four night short break in a classic cottage is the perfect amount of time to relax, explore and immerse yourself on holiday in South England. With 128 classic cottages available for a four night getaway it is the perfect excuse to dash out the office doors on a Friday and escape to the countryside to switch off from it all. Dorset, Somerset, Sussex and the Isle of Wight are never too far to travel; you will be there in time to grab a drink or a bite at the local pub nearby. Alternatively, Cornwall and Devon offer rural holidays and coastal cottages for your few nights away. Take a look at our exclusive collection and find your perfect four night getaway.