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Quirky signal box in Newtonmore. Quality upside down accommodation with sauna. Excellent outdoor pursuits on doorstep. Aviemore 15 miles. (Ref. 1304)

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7 nights from £598

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A charming, single-storey cottage settled in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. On-site cattery. Chippenham 10.6 miles; Cirencester 14.7 miles; Bath 23.2 miles. (Ref. 1081750)

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7 nights from £492

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This wonderful cottage is located in Blackwater, County Wexford in Ireland. Open-plan kitchen. Enclosed gardens. Enniscorthy 8 miles; Wexford 11 miles. (Ref. 999780)

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7 nights from £300

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Sitting pretty above Ambleside is Argyle Cottage, perfect for family getaways. Woodburning stove. Permit Parking for 1 car. Pub 2 mins walk. Langdales 2.5 miles. (Ref. 1040977)

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7 nights from £557

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A superb detached property in an idyllic position, is this detached cottage is set in an ideal location where you can enjoy a true slice of rural life. Sligo Town 12 miles (Ref. 959017)

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7 nights from £459

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    4.7

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7 nights from £617

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A lovely detached bungalow resting on Culmore Point in Northern Ireland. Spacious. Modern. Pub and shop 20 minute walk. Londonderry 6.8 miles. (Ref. 985159)

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7 nights from £435

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A delightful, wood-clad holiday home resting in the New Forest National Park in Nomansland, Wiltshire. Pet-friendly. Woodland views. Open-plan living. Rural. Landford 1.2 miles; Lyndhurst 8.1 miles; Salisbury 12.8 miles; Milford on Sea 20.1 miles. (Ref. 1132976)

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7 nights from £569

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A contemporary second-floor apartment located in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Juliet balcony. Parking. WiFi. Robin Hood's Bay 5.6 miles; Scarborough 19.6 miles; Saltburn-by-the-Sea 21.8 miles. (Ref. 1067235)

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7 nights from £397

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Charming traditional stone built cottage near Helford area. En-suite shower rooms. WiFi. Wood burning stove. Off road parking. Helston 3 miles. (Ref. 959062)

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7 nights from £431

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Delightful detached stone built 19th century cottage. Quality accommodation. Excellent walking, cycling. Mountains and beaches nearby. Llanberis and Mount Snowdon 4 miles. (Ref. 1750)

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7 nights from £377

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This rustic detached house is nestled in Lynmouth near Lynton, Devon. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Near the beach and coast. Combe Martin 12.8 miles; Minehead 17.2 miles; Ilfracombe 19.4 miles. (Ref. 1050409)

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7 nights from £375

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A charming cottage located in the village of Gilwern in Wales. Mezzanine. Spacious retreat. Picturesque location. Crickhowell 3 miles. Abergavenny 4 miles. (Ref. 906403)

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7 nights from £404

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Traditional shepherd's hut situated near Holyhead in the Vale of Anglesey. Woodburning stove. Lovely coastal and countryside views. Holyhead 1.3 miles. (Ref. 951657)

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7 nights from £296

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Detached cottage with an elevated position, situated near the crofting township of Portuairk, in the Scottish Highlands. WiFi. Off-road parking. Dog friendly. Wonderful sea views. Kilchoan 4 miles. (Ref. 996955)

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7 nights from £971

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Modern apartment on the first floor of The Bay View development, near Benllech Beach. Lift avaialble. Wifi, netflix and a Smart TV. Five minute walk to local amenities. (Ref. 1008714)

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7 nights from £716

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    4.7

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A well-located property situated in St Issey, Cornwall. TV. Open-plan Living. Garden. Padstow 4 miles; Wadebridge 4.4 miles; Newquay 15 miles. (Ref. 1012328)

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7 nights from £454

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A charming bungalow located in the heart of Cheddar in Somerset. Countryside views. Cheddar Gorge nearby. Limited mobility access. (Ref. 952215)

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7 nights from £367

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A magnificent six-bedroom property resting in Langho, South of Clitheroe. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Enclosed Garden. Close to amenities. Whalley 3.2 miles; Clitheroe 6.5 miles miles; Longridge 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1102366)

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7 nights from £2002

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A fantastic stone-built cottage resting in Sedbergh, Cumbria. Open-plan. In the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Smart TV. Kendal 11.4 miles; Hawes 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1118199)

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7 nights from £405

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Surprise the kids this half term with a self-catering cottage holiday in the UK or Ireland. Your little ones will be thrilled to get away for a week of exploration and discovery, so be sure to book early to avoid missing out! There is cottages available to rent from coast to country across the UK this half term, so browse some cottages below and choose your favourite destination today.

Choose your holiday rental for the half term today!

Whether you're looking for an action-packed holiday in the country or a classic family holiday at the seaside, half term holiday rentals prove perfect for any type of getaway. Escape to the Yorkshire Coast, where blue flag beaches and fascinating fishing villages await. Opt for a holiday home in the Peak District if you and your family prefer active holidays. Or, try one of city break cottages in York, Chester or Edinburgh if sightseeing is at the top of your agenda! Wherever you choose to book your break this half term, you can trust Sykes Cottages to deliver your self-catering accommodation at a fair and affordable price.

So what are you waiting for? With the half term looming and bookings coming thick and fast, you'd be mad to miss out on a chance to rent a fantastic self-catering holiday let this half term. Get browsing today and treat the kids to a holiday they'll never forget!

 

Please find a selection of self catering holiday cottages that are available to rent this Half Term.

If you already know where you would like to stay, please use the menus on your left to find holiday cottages in that location.

There are cottages available for half term breaks in October, February and May .

Still haven't found your perfect break? Then perhaps browsing this collection of holiday parks for families in the UK or half-term holiday parks could help!