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 820 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break

Abelwood Lodge is a 3 bedroom holiday lodge near the sea near Clovelly, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £576 *

Abelwood Lodge

6000

3 bedroom holiday lodge near the sea near Clovelly, North Devon.


Escape and surrender to the beauty of nature whilst soaking up the peace and tranquility of this rather special lodge. Abelwood Lodge is hidden away in a north Devon forest retreat...

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

7 nights from £576 *

Quayside is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 3
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £533

Quayside

5984

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.


Perfectly positioned overlooking the picturesque harbour of St Mawes, Quayside is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic escape or small family holiday. F...

  • Sleeps 3
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £533

We’ve been raising the standards of self catering holidays since 1977.

Flipflops is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Padstow, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £740

Flipflops

5981

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Padstow, Cornwall.


Come and create cherished holiday memories at our coastal retreat, set in the little hamlet of Windmill, only half a mile from the beautiful sandy beach and rockpools of Trevone Ba...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £740

Dynnargh is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Tavistock, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1299 *

Dynnargh

5954

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Tavistock, North Cornwall.


If you're looking for a house of dreams, tucked away in a Cornish hamlet surrounded by woodlands and lush green rolling hills, with that all important hot tub and outdoor terrace, ...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1299 *

Jolie Brise is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £587 *

Jolie Brise

5875

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.


Come and enjoy a coastal escape on the beautiful north Cornish coast, at this one-of-a-kind cottage. Tucked away along the wonderfully named 'Squeeze-ee-belly-alley', in the heart ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £587 *

Bluebell is a Dog-friendly showmans wagon with outdoor bath near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489

Bluebell

5988

Dog-friendly showmans wagon with outdoor bath near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall


We're super excited to introduce you to our very first showman's wagon, a stunningly romantic hideaway for two nestled in north Cornwall that's dog friendly too. Lovingly handcr...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489

Quay Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Devoran, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £583

Quay Cottage

5975

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Devoran, Cornwall.


With creekside views where you can watch the tide ebb and flow this cottage is the perfect escape. Tucked away in the heart of the charming creekside village of Devoran, this beaut...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £583

Island Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage set on the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £900

Island Cottage

5960

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage set on the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Set right on the beach in the charming village of Kingsand, treat yourself to the ultimate seaside escape where the sound of the waves lapping on the seashore become your daily sou...

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

7 nights from £900

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The Milk Shed is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £589

The Milk Shed

5977

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.


Looking for a retreat that offers peace and tranquility in abundance, yet perfect for immersing yourself in north coast living - then look no further than The Milk Shed. Nestled in...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £589

Water's Edge is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Looe, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £633

Water's Edge

5980

2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Looe, Cornwall.


With stunning estuary views over the waters of the Looe River to the countryside beyond and stylish interiors - Water's Edge is an absolute gem! Boasting a prime location, high abo...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £633

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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...