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All ground floor Knaresborough cottage apartment. High-quality accommodation in small village with old coaching inn. Knaresborough 3 miles. (Ref. 5251)

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3 nights from $539

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A charming cottage nestled in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Electric fire. Pet-friendly. Romantic dwelling. Warwick 5.4 miles; Coventry 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1092480)

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3 nights from $634

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Ground floor barn conversion set just outside the village of Westfield. Ideal for small families. Open-plan. Sedlescombe 2.3 miles; Hastings 5 miles. (Ref. 1040511)

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3 nights from $740

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A delightful holiday home resting on the outskirts of Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan. Dog-friendly. Electric flame-effect stove. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Cowbridge 4.6 miles; Bridgend 8.2 miles; Cardiff 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1128980)

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3 nights from $728

  • Sleeps5
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    4.7

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A semi-detached dwelling situated within the quaint village of Tuckton, Bournemouth. Off-road parking. Seaside location. Christchurch 1 mile. Bournemouth 5 miles. (Ref. 997076)

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3 nights from $772

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The Old Schoolhouse and Cottage, a detached, 18th-century Georgian home in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Shared tennis court. Ludlow 19.4 miles. (Ref. 903636)

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3 nights from $3254

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
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An impressive property resting on the outskirts of Wolsingham. Pet-friendly. Indoor swimming pool. Open-plan living room. Sunderland 30.8 miles. (Ref. 1036628)

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3 nights from $1820

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    4.9

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Boutique style first floor apartment with sea glimpses in Mounts Bay. 5 mins from the beach. Walk to pubs, restaurants, shops in Marazion resort. (Ref. 959915)

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3 nights from $487

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A stylishly furnished log cabin based on Thorpe Park in Lincolnshire. Decking with hot tub. Open plan living. Golf and fishing on site. Lincoln 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1059975)

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3 nights from $881

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A stone built cottage resting in the village of Crakehall in North Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Rural views. Homely interior. Bedale 2 miles: Leyburn 8 miles. (Ref. 7902)

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3 nights from $556

  • Sleeps6
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Well-presented detached cottage in the small village of Somerby. WiFi. Smart TV. Enclosed garden with patio. Woodburner. Melton Mowbray 6.8 miles; Leicester 15.7 miles. (Ref. 985046)

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3 nights from $984

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Comfortable two bedroom ground floor property in a quiet location with a number of things to do on your doorstep. Ideal for solo travelers, couples and families. One pet allowed. (Ref. 985810)

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3 nights from $587

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
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A stunning barn conversion near Stradbroke in Suffolk. Rural setting. Period features. Games room. Family-friendly. Worlingworth 1.4 miles; Stradbroke 4.2 miles; Framlingham 7.5 miles; Woodbridge 18.8 miles; Bury St Edmunds 32.3 miles. (Ref. 1116870)

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3 nights from $1250

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.7

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Impressive Cumbria cottage, a detached farmhouse with woodburner, beams, en-suites, garden. On working farm near Sebergham. Penrith 10 miles. (Ref. 9984)

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3 nights from $1678

  • Sleeps6
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A well-positioned, three-bedroom home resting in Brixham, Devon. Sea views. Close to amenities, beach and harbour. Elevated position. Enclosed garden. Family-friendly. Dartmouth 5.4 miles; Paignton 5.9 miles; Torquay 8.5 miles. (Ref. 1124246)

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3 nights from $808

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms6
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    4.9

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Spacious, detached property sleeping 10 in the Derbyshire countryside. Countryside views. Woodburner. Dog-friendly. (Ref. 948686)

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3 nights from $2351

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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One of our lovely Campile cottages. Traditional style, open fires, exposed beams, enclosed garden, open plan living. Campile 1.5 miles, JFK Arboretum 1 mile. (Ref. 3862)

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3 nights from $723

  • Sleeps6
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Beudy Cefn, is a beautiful cottage located in the town of Porthmadog in Gwynedd. Detached stone cottage. Woodburning stove. Great views. Off-road parking. Harlech 11.9 miles; Caernarfon 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1155404)

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3 nights from $653

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  • Sleeps6
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The Seven Sands is a contemporary, second-floor apartment resting on the beachfront in Dymchurch, Kent. Open-plan. Near amenities. En-suite bedroom. Folkestone 9.9 miles; Dover 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1130315)

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3 nights from $573

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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27 Strathtay Lodges, a lovely holiday lodge in the quaint market town of Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross. Woodburning stove. Valley views. Pet-friendly. Pitlochry 14.6 miles; Perth 31.1 miles. (Ref. 1155502)

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3 nights from $675

Treat yourself to a stay at one of these last-minute cottages and explore the beautiful landscapes of the UK. Offering a hassle-free option for a getaway, these last-minute holiday cottages are sure to impress all types of holiday-goers. 

Why Last-Minute Holiday Cottages? 

In need of a staycation but haven't planned or booked anything? Consider last-minute cottages in the UK and browse a handpicked selection of late availability cottages, offering a high level of flexibility, and avoiding the hassle of airport security and long travel times! Last-minute cottages are scattered throughout the UK, offering opportunities for coastal getaways, countryside retreats, and even city breaks. Use our UK Travel Guide to begin planning your last-minute holiday cottage! 

Places to Visit on a Last-Minute Holiday in the UK  

Even if you’re trying to book the perfect getaway on a tight schedule, there’s an abundance of fantastic places to go for a last-minute holiday in the UK. Whether you fancy a last-minute holiday in Wales or a last-minute holiday in Scotland, there’s no shortage of fantastic options to consider. Not only that, but there’s also plenty of opportunity to book a last-minute holiday in Ireland too, for those of you looking to venture across the Irish Sea for your next staycation! 

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Types of Last-Minute Holidays 

Whatever you want from your last-minute holidays, you'll be sure to find a cottage that's perfect for you from this selection of thousands!

If a break with a little opulence is on the agenda, we recommend choosing one of these last-minute hot tub breaks. Prefer a rustic getaway? Take a look at this array of last-minute log cabins, and take in breath-taking views from the comfort of a last-minute lodge with a hot tub. You can even treat yourself to a workcation holiday!

You can even book one of these delightful last-minute holiday park breaks! If you're still undecided check out the full list of cottages in the UK.