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 771 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break
7 nights from £644 booking fees included
Penrose
62132 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Charlestown.
Perfectly located just a short stroll away from the charming harbourside village of Charlestown on the south coast of Cornwall, with its Grade II Listed harbour and connections to ...
7 nights from £644
7 nights from £2064 booking fees included
Sea Whisper
61735 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
Sea Whisper is a spacious, recently refurbished, five-bedroom family home in the heart of Croyde on the north Devon coast, sleeping up to eight guests. Set within a large private g...
7 nights from £2064
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Wychbury
62204 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
When it comes to the perfect house for that special family getaway with family or friends, Wychbury is the ideal choice. This beautiful house boasts an outdoor heated swimming pool...
7 nights from £2128
7 nights from £586 booking fees included
New Mill
61912 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
Welcome to this rather unique holiday retreat. New Mill is a rather deceiving name for this Grade II Listed watermill, which boasts many stunning original features, lovingly preser...
7 nights from £586
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7 nights from £837 booking fees included
Hillside View
62153 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Tucked away in the glorious Tamar Valley, Hillside View is a rather special holiday retreat where peace, beautiful countryside and the great outdoors are right on your doorstep. Wi...
7 nights from £837
7 nights from £739 * booking fees included
Box Cottage
62073 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Croyde, Devon.
In the heart of the charming village of Georgeham, just two miles from the golden sands of Croyde Bay and one mile from beautiful Putsborough Beach, Box Cottage is perfectly placed...
7 nights from £739 *
7 nights from £789 booking fees included
Ruska
6209Luxury cabin for two with an outdoor bath, privately nestled in the Forest of Dean.
Sitting in the Gloucestershire countryside, this lakeside retreat for two offers a peaceful and romantic getaway. This gorgeous cabin has been lovingly handcrafted with luxury in m...
7 nights from £789
7 nights from £588 booking fees included
Rubena Cottage
62002 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.
A mere hop, skip and a jump from the water's edge, this absolute gem of a cottage has been restored with exquisite care, creating a most desirable retreat that's perfect for warm s...
7 nights from £588
7 nights from £1052 booking fees included
Hooper's House
62034 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.
Hooper's House is a centuries-old property sitting in harmony with the historic buildings of Gloucester Cathedral but with a contemporary interior vibe, mixing traditional and mode...
7 nights from £1052
7 nights from £822 booking fees included
St Peter's House
62022 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.
Set within Gloucester Cathedral's grounds with a magnificent glimpse of the Cathedral spires from the impressive staircase, St Peter's House enjoys a truly amazing location. A hous...
7 nights from £822
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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...