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Moon Field Lodge is a delightful rural holiday home resting by Epworth, Lincolnshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. Enclosed lawn. Beautiful views. Doncaster 19.8 miles; Gainsborough 20 miles. (Ref. 1122557)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • 5% off - Wed 1st Apr to 30th Apr 2026


for 3 nights £939

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A traditional cottage situated near the village of Penryn, Cornwall. Excellent base for touring. Conservatory. Falmouth 1 mile; Truro 9 miles. (Ref. 991006)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £337

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    4.9

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An attractive cottage with wonderful views located in South Boisdale on the Isle of Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Pet-friendly. Enclosed gardens. Rustic setting. Close to beach. Daliburgh 3.3 miles; Lochbboisdale 6.1 miles; Eriskay 7.8 miles; Lochmaddy 42.1 (Ref. 1110830)

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for 3 nights £607

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.5

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Pams Place is a delightful, two-bedroom holiday lodge resting in a holiday park near Crantock, Cornwall. Off-road parking. Close to a beach. Open-plan. Newquay 2.9 miles; Perranporth 7.2 miles; Padstow 18.9 miles. (Ref. 1138724)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £523

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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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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for 3 nights £513

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Bay Horse Farm is a semi-detached farmhouse situated in an idyllic farm setting on the edge of Skipton, North Yorkshire. Open fire. Alpacas and pigs on-site. Walking location. Grassington 10.3 miles. (Ref. 1128124)

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for 3 nights £1316

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    4.7

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An end-terrace ground floor flat. Next to the River Tay and the Dunkeld Cathedral. Open plan living area. Lawned garden with patio. Easy access to local amenities. Blairgowrie 12 miles. (Ref. 952741)

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for 3 nights £509

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.9

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2 Cold Spring House is an Edwardian holiday house, set over three floors, situated on the edge of the lovely village of Cullingworth in West Yorkshire. Keighley 4.2 miles; Bradford 7.1 miles; Halifax 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1174043)

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for 3 nights £1013

  • Sleeps2
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Ty Crwn, a plush pet-friendly Celtic roundhouse nestled near Lampeter in Ceredigion, with stunning views from the hot tub, copper bath and a fire pit. Carmarthen 23.1 miles; Aberystwyth 22.4 miles; Cardigan 26.3 miles. (Ref. 1136441)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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for 3 nights £764

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A superb cottage situated in the rural settlement of Farrington in Dorset. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Pizza oven. Shaftesbury 5.6 miles; Blandford Forum 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1003500)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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for 3 nights £357

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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The Lodge is a rustic Swiss-style abode set in the valleys of Struy near Beauly in Highland, enjoying a woodburning stove and overlooking the River Beauly. Inverness 19 miles. (Ref. 1159255)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £803

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A stunning, single-storey barn conversion resting in Burniston near Scalby in North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Scarborough 3.6 miles; Whitby 16 miles. (Ref. 1109246)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Fri 27th Feb to 1st May 2026


for 3 nights £864

  • Sleeps2
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A first-class, detached stable conversion set in a fantastic rural location. Private hot tub. Romantic base. Woodburning stove. Skipton 7.6 miles. (Ref. 1075157)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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for 3 nights £713

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Dolawen Bach is a stylish first-floor, duplex apartment resting in Conwy, boasting a woodburning stove and in close proximity to the beach and amenities. Llandudno 4.7 miles; Betws-y-Coed 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1169903)

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  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Fri 10th Apr to 17th Apr 2026


for 3 nights £402

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Ashdale is a delightful detached house resting in the scenic Welsh Midlands near the town of Rhayader, Powys. Electric fire. Private patio. Pretty views. Llandrindod Wells 12.8 miles; Aberystwyth 37.2 miles. (Ref. 1140321)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £386

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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A Grade II listed farmhouse situated in Thurstonfield near Carlisle. Sauna. Hot tub. Character features. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Gretna Green 14.2 miles; Penrith 25.3 miles. (Ref. 1113061)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £694

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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A beautifully furnished annexe cottage on the edge of the little hamlet of Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset. Stunning spiral staircase. Open plan. Conservatory. Sherborne 10 miles (Ref. 969185)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £432

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £856

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A beautiful secluded, detached cottage overlooking the valley of Garsdale. Woodburning stove. Lawned garden. Smart TV. Hawes 7.3 miles; Leyburn 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1110318)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £552

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Squirrel Cottage, a delightful reverse-level property resting in Penrith, Cumbria. Open-plan. Near Lake District National Park. On-site facilities. Keswick 10.9 miles; Lake District National Park 11.5 miles; Carlisle 20.3 miles (Ref. 1151941)

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


for 3 nights £624

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Feeling spontaneous? Or are you just ready to book your next few days away? If so, then be sure to take a look at this vast collection of properties for last-minute weekend breaks in the UK. 

Why Last-Minute Weekend Breaks UK?

For those of you who like to take shorter holidays at the drop of a hat, you’ve come to the right place with this collection of stunning properties for last-minute weekend breaks UK.  

With a host of options situated all over the country, these properties are immediately available, giving you the chance to escape the stress of everyday life as soon as possible.  

Complete with modern amenities and all the creature comforts that you’re used to at home, as well as being nestled in some of the country’s most stunning locations; you simply can’t go wrong with booking last-minute short breaks in the UK! 

Places to Visit during Last-Minute UK Weekend Breaks

With properties situated all over the country, from the coast to the countryside, there’s no shortage of places to book when it comes to last-minute weekend breaks in the UK.

For rural breaks, a trip to the Lake District is a fantastic idea to consider. Situated in the North West of England, it’s home to wonderful towns like Bowness, Ambleside and Keswick, as well as natural landmarks like Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike waiting for you to explore.

For a coastal getaway, consider a last-minute weekend break in Cornwall, a beautiful county tucked away in the South West of England.

Wrapping around the southernmost point in Britain, this county is home to beautiful coastal towns like St Ives, Carbis Bay and Penzance where you’ll find plenty of cosy pubs, independent shops and well-renowned restaurants to enjoy during your stay.

For the best of both worlds, Anglesey, found just off the coast of North Wales, can make for an exceptional place to stay.

Home to idyllic towns and villages like Benllech, Moelfre and Rhosneigr, it's also where you’ll find a host of award-winning beaches like Red Wharf Bay, as well as miles of rolling green hills and fantastic attractions like the Anglesey Sea Zoo, Parys Mountain and Beaumaris Castle.

Other Popular Destinations for Last-Minute UK Short Breaks:

Hampshire

Isle of Wight

Norfolk

Northumberland

North Wales

South Wales

Types of Short Breaks

Begin your next adventure today by booking one of these delightful last-minute short breaks!

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for then don’t fret as you can also choose from these romantic weekend breaks, lodge short breaks and weekend caravan breaks.

There are also plenty of family weekend breaks and spa weekend breaks to choose from. If you’re looking to make the most of your annual leave, you can also choose from these bank holiday weekend getaways. Why not browse this collection of family weekend breaks or spa weekend breaks too?

Fancy something a little more rustic? Discover this cosy collection of last minute log cabins, where you can enjoy a sponteous escape into nature with your loved ones.

If you're looking for your next getaway by the sea then these beach breaks in the UK could be perfect. You can also choose from these amazing luxury weekend breaks in the UK.

As well as these properties for last-minute weekend breaks, there’s also a vast collection of other properties for weekend cottage breaks, as well as plenty of opportunities to book last-minute breaks. You can even choose from these last-minute, dog-friendly holiday cottages, these properties for last-minute dog-friendly short breaks or these dog-friendly weekend breaks. You can also choose from these wonderful midweek breaks.