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A patio with wooden table and chairs surrounded by potted plants and flowers at Herbrand House Cooden Beach near Bexhill-on-Sea
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Cooden Beach near Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Luxurious self-contained wing of the owner's home in Cooden Beach. Stunning garden with direct beach access. All ground floor. Patio. WiFi. Superb walking, cycling and touring. Bexhill-on-Sea 2.5 miles. (Ref. 930260)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €565

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A bungalow with a front gravel driveway and brick wall at Long Acres in Old Leake near Boston
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Old Leake near Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

One of our Lincolnshire cottages, this well-furnished, detached bungalow sits in its own gardens on rural outskirts of Old Leake village. Boston 10 miles. (Ref. 2946)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €373

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A stone building with a red door and hanging flower baskets next to a wooden gate with a sign for free range eggs at The Old Chapel in Crich
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Crich, Derbyshire, DE4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

Converted chapel. One en-suite bedroom. Private patio with furniture. Woodburning stove. Crich 3.3 miles. Matlock 4 miles. (Ref. 924332)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging

7 nights from €458

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A stone house with large glass doors and windows opening onto a wooden deck with a picnic table and stone walls at Old Crow Trees Barn Melling near Kirkby Lonsdale
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Melling near Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A fabulous, stone-built romantic retreat in the village of Melling, near Kirkby Lonsdale. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Walks from the door. Kirkby Lonsdale 6 miles. (Ref. 932964)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €521

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A stone and white cottage with wooden doors and flower planters along the stone wall at The Dairy in Haworth
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Haworth, West Yorkshire, BD22
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A first class holiday cottage situated in the famous town of Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters. Woodburner. AGA. WiFi. Copper bath. Character features throughout. Skipton 10 miles. (Ref. 30156)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €529

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A single-story building with a brick section and green wooden siding surrounded by trees and grass at Bee Garth in Castleton near Danby
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Castleton near Danby, North York Moors National Park, YO21
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This delightful detached cottage is situated in the owner’s grounds in a peaceful location on the edge of Castleton village, nestling in the heart of the North York Moors National Park. Beautifully furnished. Woodburning stove. Pickering 19 miles. (Ref. 915326)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €344

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The exterior of a stone building with wooden doors and small windows and plants in pots outside at The Hayloft in Holme Yorkshire
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Holme, Yorkshire, Peak District, HD9
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A first-floor barn conversion situated in Holme village. Within the Peak District National Park and 2.5 miles from Holmfirth. Underfloor heating. Open-plan living room. Views of national park. Manchester 22 miles, Sheffield 24 miles, Leeds 26 miles. (Ref. 1013614)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €531

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A field with small trees and a stone building near the coast at Apple Blossom Barn in Gulval near Penzance
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Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A stylish, stone barn conversion in the rural village of Gulval, near Penzance in Cornwall. Open-plan. Wooburning stove. Counrtyside views. Penzance 1.9 miles; Marazion 5.2 miles; St Ives 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1071346)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €624

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A stone building with glass patio doors and a glass balustrade beside a gravel area and wooden fence at Shippon in Beadlam
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Beadlam, North Yorkshire, YO62
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A romantic, single-storey cottage resting in Beadlam, North Yorkshire. Open-plan. Beautiful views. Helmsley 2.2 miles; Pickering 10.9 miles; York 24.4 miles. (Ref. 1099725)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €490

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A stone cottage with a mossy roof and garden with pink flowers and stone walls at The LA'AL Cragg in Kirkby Stephen
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Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

The LA'AL Cragg is a characterful, one-bedroom cottage resting rurally in North Stainmore near Brough, Cumbria. Romantic. Countryside views. Near AONB. Kirkby Stephen 6.1 miles; Appleby-in-Westmorland 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1141343)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €508

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A white single-story building with multiple windows and a small wooden deck beside a grassy area on a cliff overlooking the sea at Clifftop Carriage in Aberporth Ceredigion
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Aberporth, Ceredigion, Ceredigion, SA43
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.6

    Sykes Rating

Romantic, converted Edwardian railway carriage in stunning cliff top location overlooking Cardigan Bay. Walking distance to beaches, coast path and local amenities. (Ref. 1035508)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

7 nights from €855

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A small brick house with a tiled roof and wooden railing around the patio at The Wash House in Sibford Ferris
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Sibford Ferris, Oxfordshire, OX15
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A beautiful ground-floor cottage overlooking quiet countryside on the outskirts of Sibford Ferris village in Oxfordshire. Idyllic farmland views. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Chipping Norton 8.3 miles; Banbury 9.6 miles; Oxford 28.2 miles. (Ref. 1050598)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €461

Last booked 2 days ago
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An outdoor patio area with a metal table and chairs and a closed umbrella outside a house with white siding at Woodland Lodge in Meathop near Grange-Over-Sands
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Meathop near Grange-Over-Sands, Lake District, LA11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A delightful lodge on the outskirts of Grange-over-Sands in the Lake District National Park. Peaceful woodland location. Off-road parking. Patio garden. Electric fire. Cartmel 4.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 14.3 miles; Coniston 19.6 miles. (Ref. 1051313)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

  • 10% off - Fri 18th Jul to 26th Jul 2025

  • 10% off - Mon 18th Aug to 29th Aug 2025

7 nights from €502

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Exterior of a stone cottage with a gravel pathway leading to wooden doors and a patio table with chairs and umbrella at Shepherds Retreat in Coldeaton near Hartington
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Coldeaton near Hartington, Peak District, DE6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A lovely, single-storey barn conversion situated in the village of Alsop en le Dale in the Peak District. Idyllic location. Ample off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Bakewell 10.5 miles; Buxton 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1073051)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €488

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A single story house with a gravel driveway and potted plants at The Old Vicarage Retreat in Luxulyan
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Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL30
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A well-presented single storey cottage situated in the village of Luxulyan, in the heart of Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Romantic base. St Austell 4.7 miles; Bodmin 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1068705)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €787

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A living room with a blue sofa yellow pillows a wooden armchair a coffee table a patterned rug a TV stand with a television and a wooden door at The Belfry in Evesham
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Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A charming semi-detached cottage situated in North Littleton near the market town of Evesham, Worcestershire. Spa shower. Off-road parking. No pets. Evesham 4.4 miles; Chipping Campden 8.2 miles; Stratford-upon-Avon 11.4 miles; Worcester 20 miles. (Ref. 1083162)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €466

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A street with brick and plaster houses and a road sign reading high street at Wherry Cottage in Manningtree
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26
Manningtree, Essex, CO11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A fabulous holiday home resting in the heart of Manningtree, Essex. Views of the estuary. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. Character features. Lawford 1.3 miles; Colchester 9.6 miles; Harwich 10 miles. (Ref. 1099051)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

  • 20% off - Fri 25th Jul to 1st Aug 2025

7 nights from €649

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A brick house with a black gate and a sign reading 3a St Marys Square next to a church tower at Hangmans cottage in Horncastle
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A character cottage nestled on a cobbled street in the heart of Horncastle, Lincolnshire. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden with summer house. Amenities nearby. Louth 13.3 miles; Lincoln 21 miles. (Ref. 1109083)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €386

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A living room with a gray couch and patterned armchair facing a television near windows at 6 Mill Wharf in Berwick-upon-Tweed
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Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

An immaculate second floor apartment situated in Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon Tweed, Northumberland. Open-plan living. Views of harbour. WiFi. (Ref. 955725)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €520

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An outdoor seating area with a table and two chairs next to a small shed and a covered seating area at Bellwether in Helmsley
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Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A superb, shepherd’s hut situated on the outskirts of the market town of Helmsley. Woodburner. WiFi. Rural views. Kirkbymoorside 3.9 miles; Pickering 10.9 miles. (Ref. 986040)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from €362

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Embrace solo adventures in the UK. Tailored experiences await at these holiday cottages for one person in the UK, offering tranquillity and unforgettable moments for any solo explorer! 

There are so many places to travel and explore across the UK, from coastal retreats to hiking trails in a number of national parks. There is an option for everyone! 

Now is the time to find the perfect short breaks for one person in the UK. 

Why Holidays for One Person in the UK 

Solo holidays in the UK offer a unique opportunity for personal growth, independence, and exploration. Travelling alone allows for the freedom to set your pace, indulge in personal interests, and embrace spontaneous adventures.  

Whether you’re seeking tranquillity in nature, a chance to discover vibrant cities, or the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse cultures; solo trips provide a chance for self-discovery! Look forward to meeting new people, and creating unforgettable memories tailored entirely to your preferences at one of these holiday cottages for one person in the UK.  

It's an empowering experience that fosters independence, self-reflection, and a deeper connection with the places and people encountered along the way. Plan your holiday for one person in the UK with the help of our UK travel guide. 

Places to visit during Holidays for One in the UK 

There are so many wonderful places to see and explore in the UK as a solo traveller, why not head to the capital of the UK, London to explore iconic landmarks, museums and theatres.  

Head a bit further south and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton. Visit the Royal Pavilion and bask in the sea air during leisurely walks along the sea front of the city’s famous pier. 

Lovers of the great outdoors will be in their element in the Lake District. Book a holiday cottage for one here for the perfect outdoor escape, scenic hiking trails, charming villages, and to embrace the stunning landscapes. 

Explore England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Ireland for a whole host of diverse experiences. From cultural immersion to natural beauty the UK offers it all! 

More destinations for holidays for one UK 

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Types of Holidays Cottages for One Person UK 

Are you ready to take your next solo adventure across the UK? Then book one of these holiday cottages for one person in the UK today! 

If you’re looking to bring your beloved canine companion along then check out these dog-friendly properties in the UK. Looking for something extra special? Then perhaps these luxury cottages in the UK will be perfect. 

Booking a spontaneous trip? Then check out this collection of last-minute UK cottages, or book a quick getaway with one of these UK short breaks. If you're travelling solo, why not check out these cottages for one person?

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for browse the full list of cottages in the UK.