
Last Minute North England
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.
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30 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in North England
From £98 per night
Albie's Freight Train
5967Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with a wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.
All aboard this little beauty, a stunning converted train carriage complete with wood-fired hot tub. It's the perfect romantic, dog friendly getaway for two with gorgeous countrysi...
From £98 per night
7 nights from £860
Low Rigg
57703 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Muker.
Come and enjoy a break in the Yorkshire Dales and relax with the rustic charm of an original Yorkshire stone cottage. Semi-detached Low Rigg is huddled at the edge the charming vil...
7 nights from £860
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £1360 *
Grove Villa
58334 bedroom self catering cottage in Leyburn.
If a stunning property with original features along with contemporary design in the heart of a Yorkshire Dales market town sounds attractive then Grove Villa is the place for you. ...
7 nights from £1360 *
7 nights from £1063
Lodge Cottage
58343 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Helmsley.
Nestled in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside is Lodge Cottage, close to the popular market town of Helmsley, foodie town of Malton and Hovingham, a delightful village with a stre...
7 nights from £1063
7 nights from £530
Fell View
58123 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
If you want to get away from it all, why not visit Fell View in Gunnerside! A cosy three bedroom cottage in the heart of the village with a local pub on your doorstep and a front c...
7 nights from £530
7 nights from £925
Low Shaw Farmhouse
57944 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Hawes.
As you approach the hamlet of Simonstone and look up to the hill on your right you will see Low Shaw Farmhouse nestled on the hillside, surrounded by sheep enclosed by the wonderfu...
7 nights from £925
7 nights from £600
Joe House
57792 bedroom self catering cottage near Hawes.
If you are looking for a cottage with a true country feel and a location to match, Joe House is for you. Set in a picturesque hamlet only a couple of minutes from the quaint villag...
7 nights from £600
7 nights from £563
The Old Stable
5790A cosy 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
The Old Stable nestles in a splendid, elevated position with far reaching views of the hills and dales in the hamlet of Crackpot in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A delightfully...
7 nights from £563
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 £625
The Haven
57782 bedroom self catering cottage near Hawes.
As its name implies, The Haven is a lovely stone cottage in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales in the quintessential country village of Gunnerside with its pretty bridge, picturesque...
7 nights from £625
7 nights from £1551
Chestnut Retreat
57502 bedroom self catering apartment with swimming pool in Ossett
Visit West Yorkshire and relax in this luxury apartment with an onsite spa. After a day of visiting local attractions or walking in the hills, return to spend some quality time in ...
7 nights from £1551
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30% off
30 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
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