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Brynhenllan Cottage is a delightful, detached cottage settled into Dinas Cross, Sir Benfro. Near a beach. Near National Park. Near shop and pub. Fishguard 4.7 miles; Pembrokeshire Coast National Park 11.6 miles; Cardigan 15.1 miles. (Ref. 1139317)

  • Wi-fi
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7 nights from $767

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Delightful end of terrace cottage, in Longframlington village. Pet-friendly, WiFi, multi-fuel stove, village pub, great shop. Easy access to coastline and Cheviots. Alnwick 6 miles. (Ref. 951057)

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7 nights from $728

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    4.7

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Traditional semi-detached Victorian country cottage, on a working arable farm near Bridgnorth. Comfortable accommodation with woodburning stove. WiFi. Excellent walking, cycling and fishing. Bridgnorth 3 miles. (Ref. 22221)

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7 nights from $648

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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15 Main Street is a charming, two-bedroom holiday home residing in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire. Close to amenities. Pet-friendly. Near the Cairngorms National Park. Peterhead 8.2 miles; Ellon 11.1 miles; Aberdeen 23.2 miles. (Ref. 1141513)

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7 nights from $737

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    4.8

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Fabulous secluded location. Surrounded by mature trees and hills. River close by. Spacious, comfortable and well-equipped. Woodburning stove. Kincraig 4 miles. (Ref. 924430)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $884

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    5.0

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A fabulous, first-floor apartment perched on the coast in Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Near the beach. Garage parking. Polzeath 6.7 miles; Padstow 16.1 miles (Ref. 1080691)

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7 nights from $875

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.8

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A character cottage based on the outskirts of St Just, Cornwall. Open fire. Washing machine. Off-road parking. Penzance 7.8 miles; St Ives 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1125915)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $667

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.2

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A stunning first-floor apartment resting in Salcombe, Devon. Seav views. Juliet balcony. Close to beach. Swimming pool. Kingsbridge 6.8 miles; Dartmouth 20.3 miles; Plymouth 25 miles. (Ref. 1109355)

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7 nights from $883

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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An impressive restored period property resting in the centre of Sandown. Close to amenities and beach. Fast WiFi. Pet-friendly. Shanklin 2.1 miles (Ref. 1025715)

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7 nights from $834

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Contemporary three bedroom town house set over 3 floors in central Newquay, walking distance from Fistral Beach, the town centre and all amenities. Ideal for families and couples. Dog friendly with enclosed rear garden. (Ref. 962305)

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7 nights from $940

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Lovely terraced holiday home in beautiful Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Pets welcome. Ideal base for touring, walking and cycling. Kirkcudbright 8 miles. (Ref. 924313)

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7 nights from $670

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.2

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A contemporary two-bedroom second-floor apartment settled in Torquay, Devon. Open-plan. Washing machine. Sea views. Paignton 3.5 miles; Brixham 8.7 miles; Dartmoor 15.1 miles. (Ref. 1101746)

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  • Sky TV

7 nights from $1729

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This pretty, two-bedroom holiday home rests in Pickering, North Yorkshire. Near a National Park. Enclosed garden. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Kirkbymoorside 7.8 miles; Helmsley 13.4 miles; Scarborough 18.3 miles; Whitby 20.5 miles; York 26.3 miles. (Ref. 1017413)

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7 nights from $783

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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Garden Cottage is a lovely one bedroom cottage a short distance from St Just. Pet friendly with WiFi, this property is ideal for couples looking to explore this great part of Cornwall. (Ref. 965784)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $539

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A picture-postcard cottage tucked away in Buckshead, Cornwall. Romantic dwelling. Pet-free. Close to the city. Perranporth 10.6 miles; Newquay 13.6 miles; Gorran Haven 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1057336)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from $605

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.6

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Coastal apartment with sea views in Porthtowan. Balcony. Off road parking. Wifi. Beach, pub, restaurant, shop 5 minute walk. (Ref. 959105)

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  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from $818

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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Driftwood is a delightful, contemporary townhouse resting in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Sea views. Close to a beach. Close to a shop and pub. Skipsea 5.8 miles; Bridlington 15.1 miles; Hull 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1151050)

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7 nights from $1023

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo
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Brimstone is a sleek, duplex apartment over the second and third floors, resting in the village of Backbarrow near Ulverston, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Lake Windermere 10.1 miles; Coniston Water 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1147357)

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7 nights from $967

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Seashell is a contemporary, duplex apartment resting in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Elevated position. Balcony with sea views. Allocated parking. Skipsea 5.8 miles; Bridlington 15.1 miles; Hull 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1151049)

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7 nights from $1004

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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Wave Song is a fantastic, contemporary townhouse resting in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Sea views. Close to a beach. Close to a shop and pub. Skipsea 5.8 miles; Bridlington 15.1 miles; Hull 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1150966)

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7 nights from $1023

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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!