Cottages for a short break in South West
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 West and treat yourself to a delightful getaway. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 722 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break
7 nights from £620
Bridge Pool Cottage
58453 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Bodmin, Cornwall.
In a picture-perfect setting, nestled on the banks of the River Camel in the pretty hamlet of Tresarrett, is this enchanting getaway, far from the rush of everyday, that promises r...
7 nights from £620
7 nights from £448
The Dolls House
58401 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Fowey, South Cornwall.
Retreat to our stylish little cottage for two, nestled in the popular sailing town of Fowey, set at the mouth of the magnificent Fowey Estuary. As perfect for relaxing breaks or ro...
7 nights from £448
7 nights from £537 *
Love Lane Cottage
58192 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.
Nestled along a quiet rural lane in the seaside town of Penzance, Love Lane Cottage is a Grade II Listed property which exudes timeless charm and historical character. Dating back ...
7 nights from £537 *
7 nights from £495 *
The Pink Cottage
58352 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bude, North Cornwall.
Nestled in the heart of Stratton, a village on the north Coast of Cornwall near Bude, you will discover The Pink Cottage, a beautiful holiday abode that's packed full of charm and ...
7 nights from £495 *
7 nights from £476 *
Bodillys Cottage
58052 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Newlyn, Cornwall.
Nestled in a tucked away quiet lane amidst the vibrant harbour town of Newlyn, this charming, cosy terraced cottage offers a perfect retreat for up to four lucky guests. Lovingly u...
7 nights from £476 *
From £78 per night *
The Dell
5841Dog friendly shepherds hut with a hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
Nestled in the lush verdant countryside of rural south Devon, The Dell is a nature lover's delight and ideally situated just a short drive away from the stunning Devonshire coast a...
From £78 per night *
Wheelwrights Cottages
7 nights from £1242
7 nights from £552
The Smithy
58322 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
If a stunning conversion bursting with original features situated in a sleepy Somerset village sounds attractive then The Smithy is the place for you. Situated in close proximity t...
7 nights from £552
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7 nights from £680 *
Brea Barn Cottage
58372 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Penzance.
Escape to this delightful 17th Century barn conversion set within a National Landscape (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). With exceptional sea views and stu...
7 nights from £680 *
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7 nights from £378
Love Lane Stable
58201 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.
Beside one of Penzance's oldest properties dating back to 1685 and tucked along a narrow lane, Love Lane Stable is a beautifully converted stone building offering a seamless blend ...
7 nights from £378
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...
