We have 1210 self-catering cottages in the UK available for a Short Break
7 nights from £690 *
Trelynden
61584 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Marazion.
Set in the heart of the much-loved village of Goldsithney, Trelynden is an impressive granite faced home full of space, warmth and so comfortable for eight lucky guests. This prope...
7 nights from £690 *
The Hideaway
211Stylish seaside hideaway with hot tub and stunning sea views
Perched above the coast just outside Laxey, The Hideaway is a beautifully designed studio-style annex made for slow mornings, sea air, and romantic escapes. With uninterrupted view...
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £468 *
Ty Pinc
61423 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Cardigan.
Nestled in the quiet village of St Dogmaels (Llandudoch), one of Pembrokeshire's most picturesque coastal villages, Ty Pinc invites you in with warmth, offering a carefully restore...
7 nights from £468 *
Thie Vunn
207A blue-hued delight in the heart of Peel
Thie Vunn was lovingly gifted to Manx Wildlife Trust who are working with Island Escapes to welcome explorers eager to soak up every magical Manx moment. Spot this charming blue ho...
7 nights from £793
Northleigh Barn
61472 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.
Welcome to Northleigh Barn, a splendid rural retreat, located on the Two Moors Way, providing the perfect setting for those wishing to relax and unwind in the most serene countrysi...
7 nights from £793
7 nights from £1898
The Old Dairy
61435 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
Gather family and friends to create cherished holiday memories at The Old Dairy, our delightful holiday cottage for up to 10 guests set on the beautiful Rame peninsula, Cornwall's ...
7 nights from £1898
7 nights from £562
Bramble Cottage
61391 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
This delightful bolthole is the perfect escape for solo adventurers and couples looking for a charming, bijou retreat in one of Cornwall's most beautiful pockets. Set in the breath...
7 nights from £562
7 nights from £448
Azure Sky
6116Shepherds Hut with wood-fired hot tub and outdoor bath near Tintagel, Cornwall
Nestled within a 30-acre working farm in the scenic north Cornwall countryside, Azure Sky, an idyllic dog-friendly shepherd’s hut, is just the place for that peaceful escape you’ve...
7 nights from £448
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £526 *
Minnie's Cottage
61262 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Bridport.
Minnie's Cottage is a cosy quintessential thatched cottage in the beautiful coastal village of Burton Bradstock. Situated in the heart of the village and just half a mile from the ...
7 nights from £526 *
7 nights from £432
Ketch
61142 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Portscatho.
With far reaching views across Gerrans Bay and an easy stroll to the centre of the charming village of Portscatho on the Roseland peninsula, Ketch is a rather lovely first floor ap...
7 nights from £432