Cottages for a short break in  South West

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

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We have 754 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break

Mewstone View is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1144 *

Mewstone View

6088

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Gather family and friends, and your four-legged companions, and settle into holiday life at the stylish Mewstone View. Tucked into the peaceful countryside of Cornwall's "Forgotten...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1144 *

Larch Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £638

Larch Cottage

6090

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Come and enjoy a well deserved break at this contemporary retreat, which serves up the perfect blend of countryside calm and coastal charm. Set in the rolling fields of Cornwall's ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £638

1 Chapel Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Marazion, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £528 *

1 Chapel Cottage

6098

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Marazion, Cornwall.


Tucked away in the very heart of Marazion, 1 Chapel Cottage is a sweet, Grade II Listed, characterful cottage which offers a wonderful coastal escape for four guests, with historic...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £528 *

The Coach House is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £801 *

The Coach House

6099

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


This charming and historic Grade II Listed Cornish coach house has been lovingly restored and converted, just perfect for your getaway with friends or family. Beautifully situated ...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £801 *

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Barricane House is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £790 *

Barricane House

6083

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.


Tucked away in the historic village of Mortehoe, semi-detached Barricane House is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy everything this spectacular coastline has to ...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £790 *

No 5 Seaview Cottages is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Torquay, Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1975

No 5 Seaview Cottages

6050

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Torquay, Devon.


Welcome to No 5 Seaview Cottages, a beautifully finished semi-detached cottage boasting unrivalled sea views across Babbacombe Bay and beyond. This fabulous retreat offers the very...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1975

Haske Barton is a 6 bedroom thatched, dog friendly home in Crediton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 13 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2771

Haske Barton

6080

6 bedroom thatched, dog friendly home in Crediton, South Devon.


Welcome to Haske Barton, a beautiful 16th Century Devon Longhouse nestled in a quiet, countryside setting, with wonderful grounds and gardens to enjoy. This charming Grade II Liste...

  • Sleeps 13 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2771

Upper Warren is a 3 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £694

Upper Warren

6070

3 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.


Nestled in the heart of the charming harbourside village of St Mawes on the stunning Roseland peninsula, with beaches, cafes and independent shops just a stroll away, Upper Warren ...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £694

Glen Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Dartmouth.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £385

Glen Cottage

6076

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Dartmouth.


Welcome to Glen Cottage, a beautiful Grade II Listed thatched cottage which oozes charm and character. Nestled in the heart of one of the South Hams picture-perfect coastal village...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £385

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Snowdrop Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £728 *

Snowdrop Cottage

6072

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.


Every now and again a very special property comes along and Snowdrop Cottage is certainly it. Located just a short walk from the centre of Dulverton it's perfect for two or four gu...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £728 *

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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...