We have 123 self-catering cottages in South England available for a Short Break
From £75 per night
Jessie
5231Luxury dog friendly Shepherds Hut near Battle.
Jessie is a gorgeous shepherd's hut situated two hours from London, tucked away down a long meandering path in a paddock between crab apple and cherry trees, with views of the Suss...
From £75 per night
7 nights from £1110
Apsley Cottage
51483 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Midhurst
Apsley Cottage is a welcoming cottage with a hot tub on the Cowdray Estate, situated in a secluded location just outside the picturesque village of Bepton, a short drive from Midhu...
7 nights from £1110
7 nights from £1600
Challens Yarde
51494 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage with hot tub near Midhurst
Challens Yarde is a Grade II Listed luxury holiday cottage with hot tub on the Cowdray Estate and can be found on a picturesque rural lane in the village of Easebourne, perfect for...
7 nights from £1600
7 nights from £547
10 Bayclose
51592 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Overlooking the gorgeous coastline at Freshwater Bay sits 10 Bayclose, a wonderfully homely apartment perfect for a family getaway to the seaside. With light and airy interiors, sn...
7 nights from £547
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7 nights from £550
The Cottage
51131 bedroom self catering cottage near Uckfield, Ashdown Forest
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of The Cottage which is situated on the edge of Piltdown and south of the Ashdown Forest, a lovely property for couples looking for a romantic break...
7 nights from £550
From £223 per night *
Stargazers' Retreat
5125Luxury Yurt for 5 with sea views and outdoor bathtubs near Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Welcome to Stargazers' Retreat, a heavenly glamping yurt nestled in rural splendour on the southerly tip of the Isle of Wight with blissful views of Reeth Bay and beyond. Situated ...
From £223 per night *
7 nights from £403
Sugar Beach
51022 bedroom dog friendly self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight
Seaview is a much sought-after charming village on the east of the Isle of Wight, and Sugar Beach is perfectly situated just a stone's throw from the beach and a short stroll away ...
7 nights from £403
7 nights from £687 *
Underwood Cabin
49953 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
Nestled next to St Hubert's Lodge surrounded by tranquil woodlands and green pastures, Underwood Cabin is a delightful rural retreat, perfectly situated on the edge of the Isle of ...
7 nights from £687 *
7 nights from £916 *
Sea Lights
49672 bedroom coastal holiday home, with sea views in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Situated close to the beating heart of world-famous Cowes, lies the pretty coastal village of Gurnard, where you will find this handsome coastal ground floor pet-friendly apartment...
7 nights from £916 *
7 nights from £554 *
Valdora
49593 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the charming village of Seaview, Valdora is a gorgeous holiday retreat, beautifully styled to offer the very best in contemporary living. Seaview...
7 nights from £554 *