Short breaks in Wales
With an incredible coastline, a choice of national parks and idyllic rural villages to stroll through, Wales is a great choice when it comes to a short break away. Easy to get to, you can get to all corners of the country for a few days away easily. Whether it is a break in the popular Tenby or a little off the beaten track in Gwynedd, choose your peaceful spot and escape for a few days. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 44 self-catering cottages in Wales available for a short break
7 nights from £490
Cwtch y Rhos
60861 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Fishguard.
Escape to Cwtch y Rhos for a romantic getaway. Nestling within walking distance of the centre of the historic coastal town of Fishguard and the picturesque harbour of Lower Town, e...
7 nights from £490
7 nights from £963
East Cottage
60872 bedroom self catering cottage near Tenby.
Immersed in idyllic woodland amongst rolling meadows in a secluded corner, East Cottage offers the perfect tranquil Welsh retreat, yet is only seven miles from the heart of bustlin...
7 nights from £963
7 nights from £420
Elfie
6062Fairytale cabin with wood-burner and landscape views in Shropshire.
Nestled in the heart of the Shropshire Hills, this unique hideaway is a fairytale getaway, come to life. Only five miles from the Welsh border, this otherworldly structure could ha...
7 nights from £420
7 nights from £533 *
Ty Rhos
60794 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Fishguard.
Ty Rhos is an elegant Grade II Listed, Regency captain's townhouse with spellbinding sea views, nestling in the heart of Fishguard, and perfect for families or groups of friends. E...
7 nights from £533 *
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7 nights from £800 *
Harmon Vale
60155 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Solva.
Seaside serenity, spacious comfort, breathtaking sea views, and a blissful spa tub, that’s Harmon Vale. This stunning holiday home is the perfect destination for families, friends ...
7 nights from £800 *
7 nights from £800 *
St Harmon
60165 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Solva.
Enjoy a blissful coastal break in St Harmon, a superb three-storey property with luxurious hot tub, located in one of the prettiest harbour villages in Wales, in Upper Solva, nestl...
7 nights from £800 *
From £195 per night
The Lighthouse Keeper's Cabin
5836Dog friendly lighthouse cabin, with sea views and hot tub near Cardiff, Wales.
Set sail for the getaway of your dreams with a magical stay in a very special hideaway overlooking the ocean. The Lighthouse Keeper's Cabin is perfectly situated just a stone's thr...
From £195 per night
7 nights from £811 *
Newgale Beach Cottage
58084 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near St Davids.
Escape to the spectacular Pembrokeshire coast to the gorgeous Newgale Beach Cottage. Nestling in tranquil surroundings in an elevated position within the Pembrokeshire National Par...
7 nights from £811 *
7 nights from £450
Fron Haul
57731 bedroom self catering cottage near Cardigan.
Imagine getting away-from-it-all to an enchanting, Grade II Listed, 19th Century limewashed, traditional Welsh stone cottage, steeped in Welsh history, soul and tradition, with bea...
7 nights from £450
From £174 per night
Ty Coedwig Treehouse
5729Luxury treehouse with outdoor bath in Powys, Wales.
Embrace nature with a stay in this most magical setting, a beautiful handcrafted treehouse complete with an al fresco bathtub, set in tranquil woodland and surrounded by nature, de...
From £174 per night
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.
A short break in Wales has a lot of draws. Hiking Snowdon, walking the coast path or exploring the country's smallest city, St Davids, a few days away in this fantastic country will leave you feeling refreshed and relaxed. With holiday cottages in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Gwynedd, Powys and Ceredigion, choose your favourite place to explore this fabulous country from.