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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
A luxurious barn conversion in a rural location in the village of Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant in Powys. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Idyllic views. Lake Vyrnwy 10.7 miles; Bala 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1049347)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£651
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Pennant Tigi Uchaf is a stunning barn conversion located at the foothills of the beautiful Dinas Mawddwy near Dolgellau, Gwynedd. WiFi. No pets. Rural. Breathtaking views. Dolgellau 10 miles; Barmouth 18.3 miles; Aberdovey 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1103125)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£860
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Wells Cottage is a delightful cottage resting in a countryside setting near Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Near National Park. Pet-friendly. Huddersfield 7.8 miles; Peak District National Park 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1130334)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£643
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
An idyllic stone cottage resting within the village of Cononley, North Yorkshire. Romantic abode. Pet-friendly. Private patio. Skipton 3.6 miles; Keighly 6.9 miles; Grassington 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1051683)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
for 3 nights
£366
Holiday Park
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Wellington is a delightful lodge on North Lakes Holiday Park, near Aspatria, Cumbria, boasting a hot tub, en-suite bathroom, and open-plan living. Cockermouth 9.5 miles, Keswick 17.3 miles, Carlisle 19.3 miles. (Ref. 1189408)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£829
Holiday Park
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
Tranquillity 3 (Pet) is a stylish, two-storey lodge resting on Twin Lakes Holiday Park near Carnforth, Cumbria, with a hot tub and waterside views. Carnforth 5.4 miles; Kendal 11.1 miles; Lancaster 11.7 miles; Yorkshire Dales National Park 15.8 mile (Ref. 1193200)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£1179
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsNo
This outstanding, five-bedroom home rests in Guarlford, near Barnard's Green, Worcestershire. Smart TVs. Bedrooms with en-suites. EV charging. Cinema room. Worcester 8 miles; Bromyard 14.4 miles; Hereford 23.3 miles. (Ref. 1069068)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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5% off - Sun 1st Mar to 30th Apr 2026
for 3 nights
£1954
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A delightful barn conversion in Attlebridge near Taverham, Norfolk. Woodburning stove. En-suites. Barbecue. Open-plan living. Character features. Norwich 9.1 miles; Dereham 14 miles; Fakenham 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1065785)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£987
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A delightful stone barn conversion resting in the village of Staintondale in North Yorkshire. Single storey. Open-plan living. WiFi. Pub 1.5 miles. Robin Hood's Bay 10 miles. (Ref. 986353)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£334
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Annexe is a beautiful annex located near a beach in Scrane End, Lincolnshire, boasting a woodburning stove, open-plan living space, and off-road parking. Skegness 21.2 miles; Horncastle 22.4 miles; Lincoln 40.5 miles. (Ref. 1179317)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£450
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A contemporary three-bedroom, detached house with sea views resting in Praa Sands, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Family-friendly. Near a beach. Marazion 4.5 miles; Porthleven 5.1 miles; Helston 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1104365)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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10% off - Sat 31st Jan to 20th Mar 2026
for 3 nights
£953
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A remarkable single-storey lodge resting on the picturesque grounds of Brean Country Club, Somerset. Open-plan. Contemporary. Lake Views. Burnham-on-Sea 4 miles; Weston-super-Mare 9.5 miles; Glastonbury 19 miles. (Ref. 1081562)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£618
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
A beautiful stone cottage nestled in Settle, North Yorkshire. Woodburning stove. Garden furniture. Stunning views. Malham 6.3 miles; Skipton 16 miles; Kendal 30.5 miles. (Ref. 1081858)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£532
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Hideaway is a pleasing, pet-friendly cottage in Huntshaw, Devon, boasting a Smart TV, off-road parking, and blissful countryside views from the garden. Bideford 5.1 miles; Westward Ho! 8.4 miles. (Ref. 1170008)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£425
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
Holiday Park
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Greystone is a functional, detached lodge on Angrove Holiday Park near Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, boasting a Smart TV and open-plan living. Middlesbrough 8.6 miles; North York Moors National Park 16.9 miles; Darlington 23.9 miles; Durham 34.8 miles. (Ref. 1193192)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£751
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Log cabin near the small village of Llanafan Fawr. Veranda with exquisite countryside views. Beams, woodburner. Romantic retreat. Builth Wells 6 miles. (Ref. 924207)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£393
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A charming bungalow set in the rural village of Trelydan near Welshpool, Powys. Idyllic setting. Electric fire. Countryside views. Oswestry 15.8 miles; Shrewsbury 20.1 miles. (Ref. 1057580)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£404
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A charming converted cowshed resting in Pulham Market in Norfolk. Romantic retreat. Ground-floor living. Garden. Off-road parking. Touring base. Diss 9.2 miles; Norwich 15.5 miles; Great Yarmouth 30.7 miles. (Ref. 1070704)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£340
Holiday Park
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
St Ives Lodge 3 Spa is a lovely, two-storey lodge on Clowance Holiday Park near Praze-an-Beeble, Cornwall, with a hot tub and ground-floor living. St Ives 12.4 miles; Falmouth 14.7 miles; Newquay 24.2 miles. (Ref. 1192957)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Swimming pool
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£701
Holiday Park
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Orka Duo 2.0 (Pet) is a lovely, pet-friendly lodge on Barnsoul Holiday Park near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, boasting enclosed decking. Dumfries 8.2 miles; Galloway Forest Park 20.1 miles; Lockerbie 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1193443)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
for 3 nights
£421
If you’re hoping to book your next break on the fly, then why not 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, no matter what you’re hoping to get up to on your next staycation!
Why Last-Minute Holiday Cottages?
If you’re hoping to secure your next staycation but haven’t planned or booked anything yet, then you’ve come to the right place for last-minute holidays in the UK! Featuring a hand-picked selection of the best properties with late availability scattered across the British Isles, each one offers a high level of flexibility and makes for a great alternative to going abroad.
After all, why deal with all the stress of airport security when you can jump in the car or on the train to one of these last-minute cottages? And on top of all that, what’s best about booking cottages for last-minute holidays is that you’re more than likely to bag a great deal, as many of these last-minute cottages are reduced in price compared to booking in advance.
For plenty of ideas on what to get up to during your last-minute holiday in the UK, be sure to read our fantastic UK Travel Guide »
Places to Visit during Last-Minute Holidays
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!
Starting with England, the largest and most populous country in the UK, there’s no shortage of amazing regions and national parks where you can book one of these last-minute holiday cottages. With some of the most popular regions being places like the Lake District, the Cotswolds, Cornwall and the Yorkshire Dales, each offers their own unique rural charm and character and make for wonderful places to consider spending a last-minute UK holiday.
Alternatively, Wales can also make for a brilliant location for booking last-minute holiday cottages. Boasting a host of beautiful national parks like Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons and Cardigan Bay, here you’ll find miles of golden sandy beaches, lush countryside and some of Britain’s tallest peaks. What’s best is that many of the country’s best regions can be easily reached from England, making it a wonderful place to consider going on a last-minute holiday in the UK if you’re based just across the border.
Situated in the northern reaches of the British Isles is Scotland, another fantastic place to consider booking one of these last-minute cottages, especially if you’re after a secluded break away from the stresses of everyday life. Home to the enchanting Highlands that’s home to natural landmarks like Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in the British Isles. Other amazing regions include the Scottish Islands, famous for their white sandy beaches and natural beauty.
On the other hand, if you’re happy to venture a bit further away from home, then Ireland can make for an unforgettable place to consider booking one of these last-minute holiday cottages. Easily reachable from the UK via flight or ferry, this rural country boasts many properties to consider booking, dotted around stunning regions like the Wild Atlantic Way and the mountains of County Wicklow to name just a couple.
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Types of Last-Minute Holidays
Whatever you want from your last-minute holidays, you'll be sure to find the ideal property to book from this selection of thousands!
If a break with a little opulence is on the agenda, then we’d highly recommend choosing one of these last-minute hot tub breaks, perfect if you’re looking for a property where you can truly relax and unwind after a busy day. Prefer something more rustic? If so, then take a look at this array of last-minute log cabins... or combine the two and treat yourselves to breathtaking views from the comfort of a last-minute lodge with a hot tub! You can also choose from these last-minute, dog-friendly holiday cottages.
Or if you're simply hoping to get away from the office for a few days to get stuck into some important tasks, why not consider a workcation, or even one of these properties for overnight stays? And for those of you hoping for a classic staycation experience, then one of these last-minute holiday park breaks would be perfect as well. You can also choose from these last-minute weekend breaks or these cheap holiday cottages if you're looking for something more affordable.
If you'd rather get ahead and plan your next getaway early, be sure to explore these 2026 holidays. Browse, book, and secure your spot without missing out!
Failing that, our complete collection of all available cottage complexes and chalet parks and self-catering holiday cottages will be sure to help you out even further. Alternatively, if you're just looking for a place to book for a short getaway with your partner, then be sure to check out these cottages for romantic weekend breaks as well. Alternatively, take a look at this collection of cottages for 2-night stays if you're after something short-term.