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Dolphin Cottage is a well-appointed, three-bedroom holiday home resting in Rock, Cornwall. Near beach, attractions and amenities. Private garden. Padstow 2.5 miles on foot; Polzeath 2.6 miles; Wadebridge 5.3 miles. (Ref. 1080408)

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7 nights from £664

  • Sleeps4
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Y Goedlan, a detached, cedar-wood chalet on the Erw Porthor Chalet Site in the beautiful Happy Valley, near Tywyn, Gwynedd. Surrounding views. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Aberdovey 3.6 miles; Dolgellau 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1143688)

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7 nights from £386

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A stunning, detached lodge situated in Cheltenham, Cotswolds. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Open-plan living. Tewkesbury 5.9 miles; Cirencester 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1010167)

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7 nights from £402

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The Glen is a charming, four-bedroom abode resting in Glebe near Carndonagh, County Donegal. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Ground-floor living. Malin Head 11.4 miles; Buncrana 13.2 miles; Derry 23 miles. (Ref. 1126112)

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7 nights from £589

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A well-positioned, Grade II listed duplex apartment, resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Close to amenities and the beach. Woodburning stove. Large. Characterful. Charmouth 2.8 miles; Axminster 5.6 miles; Bridport 9.5 miles; Sidmouth 16 miles. (Ref. 1130181)

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7 nights from £811

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Unique property located in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park. (Ref. 1008721)

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7 nights from £766

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A contemporary first-floor apartment in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Smart TVs. Blyth 7.6 miles; Newcastle-upon-Tyne 10.1 miles; Durham 23.7 miles. (Ref. 1107568)

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7 nights from £489

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Ar Dachaigh is a large, detached house resting in Balemore near Lochmaddy, North Uist. Close to the coast. Isolated location. Beaches. Woodburning stove. Sollas 9 miles; Lochmaddy 14.1 miles. (Ref. 1138129)

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7 nights from £942

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A lovely cottage situated in the village of Scalford in Leicestershire. Woodburners. Breakfast bar. Charming village location. Grantham 13 miles; Oakham 13 miles. (Ref. 973652)

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7 nights from £519

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A character, single-storey holiday home rests in Jameston near Manorbier, Pembrokeshire. Electric woodburner. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Tenby 5.7 miles; Pembroke 5.8 miles; Saundersfoot 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1133066)

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7 nights from £459

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This lovely, two-bedroom house rests in Goodrington, near Paignton, in Devon. Close to amenities. Close to a beach. Near a National Park. Enclosed garden. Brixham 4.3 miles; Torquay 5.2 miles; Totnes 6.6 miles; Dartmouth 7 miles. (Ref. 1131591)

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7 nights from £525

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The Nook at 29 High Street is a stunning four-bedroom property resting in Cloughton, near Burniston, North Yorkshire. Close to beach. Hot tub. Near national park. Scarborough 4.8 miles; Whitby 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1046759)

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7 nights from £495

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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One of Burford's most significant properties! Beautiful period home, 5 star period charm in the heart of Burford. A perfect family home with pubs, cafes and shops moments away (Ref. 988773)

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7 nights from £1095

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The Little Hay Barn is a rustic barn conversion in the village of Bacton, Norfolk. Woodburning stove. Garden. Off-road parking. Near a beach and amenities. Mundesley 3.6 miles; North Walsham 4.8 miles; Cromer 10.7 miles; Norwich 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1059053)

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7 nights from £669

  • Sleeps4
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A wonderful holiday home resting on the outskirts of Portesham, Dorset. Countryside views. Open-plan living. Barbecue. Decking. Weymouth 8 miles; Dorchester 8 miles. (Ref. 1127855)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £427

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A beautifully presented property located in peaceful village of Burton Bradstock. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Bridport 2.9 miles; Dorchester 14.4 miles; Weymouth 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1069215)

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7 nights from £1017

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Alton Towers cottage accommodation with woodburner, en-suites and courtyard setting. Just minutes from theme park. Ashbourne 12 miles. (Ref. 4302)

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7 nights from £863

  • Sleeps6
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A traditional, family-friendly cottage sitting in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Pet-free. Appleby-in-Westmorland 10.3 miles; Sedbergh 14.1 miles; Barnard Castle 21.7 miles; Kendal 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1100866)

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7 nights from £477

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A spacious coastal cottage set on the shores of Flushing Cove, Cornwall. Spectacular sea views. Accessible accommodation. Stylish interiors. Lizard 11.4 miles; Helston 11.8 miles; Falmouth 18.6 miles. (Ref. 1059805)

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7 nights from £1133

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The Old Guard House is a beautifully-renovated property nestled in Whitby, on the edge of North York Moors National Park. Pet-friendly. Coastal views. Whitby 5.7 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 10.7 miles; Scarborough 24.4 miles; Pickering 24.3 miles (Ref. 1151033)

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7 nights from £1915

Family holiday cottages can be found in every corner of the UK, and offer a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you want to unwind and reconnect or experience unique attractions and create lifelong memories; there’s a family cottage for everyone. 

From quaint countryside hideaways to seaside gems overlooking the sparkling waters, each of these delightful family cottages promises a home away from home for families seeking solace and adventure. 

Why Family Holiday Cottages in the UK? 

Family holidays in the UK offer a unique and unparalleled holiday experience tailored specifically to the needs and desires of families. These delightful cottages provide spacious accommodations with separate bedrooms, living areas, and often outdoor spaces like gardens or patios; allowing you to spread out, relax and enjoy your privacy during your next getaway. 

Many of these family holiday cottages in the UK also welcome furry members, making them an ideal choice for pet owners who want to bring their beloved companions along on holiday. After all, pets are part of the family! 

In essence, family holiday cottages in the UK offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authenticity, allowing families to create cherished memories together in some of the most beautiful and captivating destinations the country has to offer. 

Places to Visit during Family Holidays in the UK 

Family holidays in the UK mean lots of quality, fun time together. Whether you choose to escape to the breath-taking landscapes of Scotland, choose a historic break in England, explore the coast of Wales or cross the water to begin an Irish adventure; there’s a family holiday cottage for everyone! 

Some of the most popular regions for family breaks in the UK include the Lake District, where if you enjoy walking you’ll be in your element. Considered a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with breath-taking scenery, serene lakes, and countless opportunities for hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting; there’s so much to do! There are also plenty of exciting attractions in the Lake District that the whole family will love; head to Windermere for The World of Beatrix Potter Museum where some of your favourite characters come alive or spend the day exploring the South Lakes Safari Zoo in Ulverston. 

If you’d rather be down south for your next UK family holiday, why not choose one of these fabulous family holiday cottages in Cornwall! Renowned for its stunning coastline, golden beaches and idyllic seaside towns, there’s lots for you to see and do here! While away warmer days on the shores or some of the most popular beaches including Porthminster Beach in St Ives, Crantock Beach in Crantock and Perranporth Beach in Perranporth. Other must-visit attractions in Cornwall include the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the world-famous Eden Project! 

These are just a few of the many wonderful places and towns to visit during family holidays in the UK, each offering its own unique experiences and adventures for families to enjoy together. 

Other Popular Destinations for UK Family Holidays include: 

Cotswolds 

Devon 

Dorset 

Isle of Wight 

New Forest 

Norfolk 

North Wales 

Pembrokeshire 

Scottish Highlands 

Types of Family Breaks in the UK 

Book your next unforgettable family holiday in the UK today! 

Don’t worry if you’re fretting about taking the kids out of school, as there are plenty of half-term holiday cottages for you to choose from! You can also browse these collections of UK family lodges, holiday parks for families and child-friendly holiday cottages

Your beloved pooch doesn’t have to miss out on your next adventure either, as there is an abundance of dog-friendly holiday cottages across the whole of the UK for you to choose from. You can even bring your extended family thanks to this array of large holiday cottages

If you’re still undecided on your next adventure, check out the full selection of holiday cottages in the UK