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Meadow Croft is a charming abode settled into the outskirts of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. Near to a National Park. Pembrokeshire Coast National Park 6.1 miles; Milford Haven 7.4 miles. (Ref. 1138634)

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for 7 nights £347

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A wonderful remote, detached cottage resting on the outskirts of Fort William, Highlands. Off-road parking. WiFi. Sky TV. Family-friendly. Self-catering. Ben Nevis 10.7 miles; Glencoe 18.6 miles; Kinlochleven 24.1 miles. (Ref. 1075191)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights £696

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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This detached lodge is situated in Glendevon Country Park, Scotland. 2 bedrooms. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Stirling 22 miles; Perth 20 miles. (Ref. 997046)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £354

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Lovely quality detached Settle cottage, a single-storey property on a working farm with countryside views. Woodburner, whirlpool bath, ideal touring base. Settle 3 miles. (Ref. 8393)

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for 7 nights £607

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Little Barn is a gorgeous, stone period cottage situated in the rural village of Trefonen, Shropshire, enjoying a toasty woodburning stove and a Smart TV. Oswestry 2.9 miles; Llanhaeadr-ym-Mochnant 10.6 miles; Shrewsbury 20.2 miles. (Ref. 1172562)

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for 7 nights £374

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38 Clive Avenue is a delightful, single-storey house situated near a beach in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, boasting an enclosed garden and Smart TV. Blackpool 5.2 miles; Preston 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1166448)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £497

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A Grade II listed barn conversion settled into the town of Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Bristol 13.2 miles; Chippenham 19.6 miles; Portishead 27.7 miles. (Ref. 1122756)

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for 7 nights £475

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A renovated 19th century mill worker’s cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Family-friendly. Rooftop terrace. Garden. Charmouth 3 miles; Seaton 8 miles; Devon 37.3 miles. (Ref. 1106599)

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for 7 nights £578

  • Sleeps4
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    4.8

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A charming, ground floor detached lodge in the grounds of the owner's home, surrounded by orchards and fields, on the outskirts of Ledbury. WiFi. Dogs welcome. Enclosed patio with furniture. Hereford 15 miles. (Ref. 913250)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 7 nights £384

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Friendly single storey farm cottage. Big lawn with rural views. Barbecue. Games barn. A rural idyll. Beer 6 miles. (Ref. 976058)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 7 nights £447

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    4.7

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Contemporary Lakeland cottage in the lovely village of Troutbeck. Two super bedrooms and bathrooms make this ideal for two couples sharing. One pet welcome. (Ref. 1042112)

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for 7 nights £682

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A delightful stone cottage next to a river in Staffin village. Woodburning stove. Comfortable and spacious. Mountain views. Sandy beach in the area. Portree 17 miles. (Ref. 5915)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights £506

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A fabulous, mid-terrace cottage resting in the centre of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Allocated parking. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. Church Stretton 14.6 miles; Much Wenlock 13.6 miles; Telford 16 miles (Ref. 1059216)

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for 7 nights £785

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A delightful, converted coach house in the village of Burlton, Shropshire. Enclosed garden. Near AONB. Off-road parking. Close to pub. Ellesmere 7.7 miles; Shrewsbury 10 miles. (Ref. 1134554)

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for 7 nights £433

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Haulfryn is a beautiful, detached house settled into the seaside town of Barmouth, Gwynedd. Near shop and pub. Close to a beach. Near National Park. Harlech 10.1 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1133408)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £1977

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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A detached lodge set in a superb location surrounded by countryside in Exmoor, Somerset. Dishwasher. Smart TV. Country setting. Pet-friendly. Crowcombe 2.5 miles; Taunton 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1134314)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £519

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This delightful cottage rests in Llanwddyn near Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant, Powys. Smart TV. Lake views. Romantic. Off-road parking. Child-friendly. Lake Vyrnwy 0.6 miles; Bala 13.6 miles. (Ref. 989103)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £326

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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19 Slinger Road is a homely property resting in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire. Near to an AONB. Near to beach, shop and pub. Hot tub. Parking. Blackpool 4.7 miles; Forest of Bowland AONB 30.4 miles; Lake District National Park 44.6 miles. (Ref. 1147860)

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for 7 nights £563

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  • Bedrooms7
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A charming terraced cottage based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. En-suites. Nearby beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 20 miles. (Ref. 1010797)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 7 nights £1425

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This charming detached bungalow lies in Higher Kinnerton in Flintshire. Pet friendly. Open fire. WiFi. Chester 7.4 miles; Mold 7.8 miles; Wrexham 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1055099)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £471

Hoping to book a few days away for an unforgettable holiday with your loved ones? If so, then you simply can’t go wrong with booking one of these properties for a weekend away with kids! Whether you’re bringing just the immediate family or you’re longing for a reunion, there’s a family short break suited to everyone!

Why Book Family Weekend Breaks in the UK?

Sometimes, a few days away with those closest to you is just the thing you need! If that sounds familiar, then you’ve come to the right place with this collection of cottages for family weekend breaks in the UK!

Featuring properties situated all over the country, from the coast to the countryside, they make for amazing places to stay if you’re just looking to book a quick getaway for youself and your loved ones. Complete with all the amenities you’re used to at home, staying in one of these properties will give you the chance to relax and unwind away from the stress of everyday life.

So, whether you have a location in mind or simply looking to see what’s out there, we’re confident that you won’t be disappointed with one of these cottages for a weekend away with kids.

Places to Visit on a Weekend Away with Kids

With so many fantastic places to consider spending a weekend away with kids, you’re bound to find a wonderful destination that’s perfect for the whole family!  

For those of you hoping to stay in the countryside, then the Cotswolds is a fantastic area to choose. Tucked away in the South West of England, it’s a region that boasts tonnes of rural charm and is home to picturesque towns and villages like Bourton-on-the-Water, Castle Combe and Stow-on-the-Wold.  

Not only that, but here you’ll also find loads of family-friendly attractions to visit like the Cotswold Water Park and Westonbirt Arboretum to enjoy during your stay. 

On the other hand, if you’re hoping to stay by the sea, then Northumberland is a brilliant option to consider. Covering over 60 miles North East England's beautiful coastline, here you’ll find quaint towns and villages nestled between its beaches and coastal cliffs.  

With fantastic places to consider visiting like Alnwick, Bamburgh and Berwick-upon-Tweed, it’s one of the country’s best-kept secrets when it comes to family weekend breaks in the UK! 

Other Popular Destinations for Family Weekend Breaks UK: 

Anglesey

Cornwall

Derbyshire

Hampshire

Isle of Wight

New Forest

Norfolk

North Wales

North Yorkshire

Pembrokeshire

South Wales

Types of Weekend Breaks

As well as these properties for family weekend breaks UK, there’s also a full collection of all available properties for short breaks in locations across the country to explore. If you’d prefer to go for a longer getaway then you can also choose from this collection of family holidays in the UK.

For couples, we’d highly recommend checking out this collection of romantic weekend breaks. On the other hand, if you’re looking for something a bit different, why not consider one of these weekend lodge breaks or one of these caravan weekend breaks instead? For something extra special, why not browse these luxury weekend breaks or these spa weekend breaks in the UK?

You can even check out these last-minute weekend breaks! For those of you who love the sea, these short breaks by the sea or these family coastal holidays could be perfect for you. Why not bring your pooch along to one of these dog-friendly short breaks.

If you’re hoping to secure a fantastic deal, be sure to take a look at these cheap weekend breaks or these midweek breaks! There are also plenty of holiday parks for families, family lodges and child-friendly holiday cottages for you to choose from, as well as a host of cottages for two-night stays if you're only looking to get away for a quick break.