
Last Minute Holiday Cottages
Craving a spontaneous weekend break? Left the holiday planning a little later than usual? Or perhaps you simply fancy a change of scenery? We get it. Our exclusive collection of last minute holiday cottages promise that getaway you’ve been dreaming of, whether you’re returning to your very favourite UK holiday destination or exploring somewhere new. And the best bit? You won’t have to wait long before your holiday begins. Time to get packing!
Upcoming dates

Fri 26 Sep | Sat 27 Sep

Fri 3 Oct | Sat 4 Oct

Fri 10 Oct | Sat 11 Oct

Fri 17 Oct | Sat 18 Oct

Fri 24 Oct | Sat 25 Oct

Fri 31 Oct | Sat 1 Nov
506 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in UK
7 nights from £1682 *
Harmon Vale
60155 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Solva.
Seaside serenity, spacious comfort, breathtaking sea views, and a blissful spa tub, that’s Harmon Vale. This stunning holiday home is the perfect destination for families, friends ...
7 nights from £1682 *
7 nights from £1173 *
Blackberry Cottage
59834 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Heacham.
Nestled within a row of quaint cottages and close to the sandy dunes and beaches of South Beach, this gorgeous dog-friendly retreat can be enjoyed year-round with loved ones as wel...
7 nights from £1173 *
7 nights from £881 *
The Little Woodland House
6001Family size cabin with hot tub near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Welcome to The Little Woodland House, a peaceful yet full-of-life glamping retreat nestled in the picturesque Fowey Valley. This thoughtfully crafted wooden cabin is ideal for a ro...
7 nights from £881 *
7 nights from £617
Carter's Cottage
60051 bedroom self catering cottage near Hailsham.
This cosy and well-appointed semi-detached country retreat sits on a working heavy horse farm, perfect for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind, reconnect and enjoy the slo...
7 nights from £617
7 nights from £1590
Port and Starboard
59824 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
In prime position overlooking St Mawes Bay with wonderful seascape views, beautiful interiors and gorgeous contemporary furnishings, semi-detached Port and Starboard is a fabulous ...
7 nights from £1590
7 nights from £1560 *
Brookfield
59993 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Callington, South Cornwall.
Looking for a very special escape to the country, surrounded by open farmland, where peace and tranquility reign supreme, then look no further than Brookfield. Nestled on the edge ...
7 nights from £1560 *
7 nights from £648
Seascape
59442 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Located in the cosmopolitan town of Ventnor within a Victorian townhouse, Seascape is a modern two-bedroom, ground floor, apartment with spectacular sea views overlooking the bay. ...
7 nights from £648
7 nights from £882
Yore View
59582 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
A warm welcome awaits at Yore View in the Yorkshire Dales, perched on a ridge with amazing views over the countryside and surrounded by a large garden, this thoughtful renovation h...
7 nights from £882
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7 nights from £1298 *
Armsyde
59784 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in the heart of Padstow, Cornwall.
Armsyde is the perfect holiday home for a group of family or friends who want to experience the ultimate slice of Padstow life. Situated in the old town, this gorgeous three-storey...
7 nights from £1298 *
7 nights from £713
Quayside
59842 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Perfectly positioned overlooking the picturesque harbour of St Mawes, Quayside is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic escape or small family holiday. F...
7 nights from £713