Cottages for a short break in South 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 South 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 135 self-catering cottages in South England available for a Short Break
7 nights from £464
Gingers Green Coach House
53581 bedroom self catering cottage in Herstmonceux.
This characterful cottage is located in Gingers Green just outside the village of Herstmonceux, with beautiful views of the Sussex countryside and South Downs. It's the perfect ret...
7 nights from £464
7 nights from £900
Weirside Cottage
53202 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach near Yarmouth.
As pretty as a picture, feast your eyes on Weirside a stunning Grade II Listed cottage at the heart of the idyllic island village of Brighstone, just half mile from the sea and the...
7 nights from £900
7 nights from £2038
Pickeridge Barn
52166 bedroom, dog friendly self catering home near Haywards Heath.
This newly converted and eco-friendly barn is rather unique, the perfect holiday home for those looking for a multi-family getaway in the heart of the Sussex countryside. Situat...
7 nights from £2038
Dovecote Garden
7 nights from £1213
7 nights from £623
Heringaud Barn
52512 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Alfriston.
This peaceful retreat is situated in the sleepy picturesque village of West Dean in the heart of the South Downs National Park, a short distance from Cuckmere Haven and the Seven S...
7 nights from £623
7 nights from £551
Weald View Cottage
52842 bedroom self catering cottage near Maidstone.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the Kent countryside, this pretty semi-detached cottage with spectacular views across the Kent Weald is ideally located for walkers, couples and ...
7 nights from £551
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.
From £155 per night
Cleo's Hut
5305Shepherds hut near Horsham.
Escape and enjoy some peace and quiet in this luxury hand-built shepherd's hut with wood-fired hot tub, just two hours from London and close to the city of Brighton. If you're l...
From £155 per night
From £125 per night
Douglas Fir
5290Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
Hidden away in the West Sussex countryside yet just two hours from London, this luxury shepherd's hut offers a magical escape for two. Beautiful and handcrafted, it has all you ...
From £125 per night
From £175 per night
Little Oak Treehouse
5288Dog friendly treehouse near Pulborough.
This gorgeous quirky treehouse situated just two hours from London, is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway. Truly unique and in a lovely part of West Sussex, it sits in a sec...
From £175 per night
From £125 per night
Cala Lily
5289Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
With countryside views and just two hours from London, Cala Lily is a luxury shepherd's hut situated in the beautiful countryside of West Sussex and offers a dreamy escape where yo...
From £125 per night