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A charming Grade ll listed, two-bedroom cottage, resting peacefully on the edge of unspoilt Nympsfield, Gloucestershire. WiFi. Garden. Woodburning stove. Freestanding bath. En-suite bedrooms. Nailsworth 3.7 miles; Stroud 6 miles; Cirencester 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1091429)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £683

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This characterful end-terrace cottage rests in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Romantic. Countryside views. Contemporary interior. Huddersfield 7.4 miles; Manchester 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1054885)

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for 3 nights £433

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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A contemporary single-storey barn conversion resting rurally in Ivinghoe Aston near Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire. In AONB. Countryside views. Stylish. Romantic. Whipsnade 4.4 miles; Dunstable 5 miles; Berkhamsted 8.6 miles; Watford 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1020743)

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


for 3 nights £534

  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Gwynfa is a family-friendly, semi-detached home boasting a hot tub with sea views, situated in the bustling town of Barmouth in Gwynedd, North Wales. Harlech 10.3 miles. Dolgellau 10.3 miles. Porthmadog 20.3 miles. Criccieth 24.7 miles. (Ref. 1155005)

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  • Hot Tub
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1667

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This delightful, one-bedroom holiday annex is nestled in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. Smart TV. Underfloor heating. Countryside views. Open-plan. Sowerby 1.9 miles; Halifax 5.8 miles; Haworth 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1131621)

  • Wi-fi


for 3 nights £320

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A light, bright and comfortable property in the grounds of the owners’ home, between Lympstone and Exmouth, an excellent base for a wide range of holiday adventures. Exeter 11.5 miles. (Ref. 961171)

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for 3 nights £329

  • Sleeps13
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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An incredible and unique Grade II listed, 17th century farmhouse resting in the village of Knockin, Shropshire. Original features. Woodburning stoves. Private gardens. Oswestry 5.7 miles; Shrewsbury 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1052679)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights £1583

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Zawn Nook is a charming studio apartment located in the beautiful coastal town of Falmouth, right along the harbour. Couple's retreat. River views. Mabe 4.8 miles; Penryn 2.8 miles; Truro 11.1 miles (Ref. 1150619)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £495

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Berisal is a detached, pet-friendly holiday home situated in the charming wooded village of Challock in Kent with a private hot tub and open-plan space. Ashford 6.2 miles; Faversham 7.6 miles; Canterbury 11.5 miles (Ref. 1162616)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights £1868

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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Luxury cottage one mile away from the centre of Shrewsbury in Shropshire. En-suites. On banks of River Severn. Spiral staircase. Ten minute walk into Shrewsbury. (Ref. 973818)

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


for 3 nights £616

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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A charming wooden pod, surrounded by countryside in Lovesome Hill near Northallerton, North Yorkshire. Fantastic views. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Of-road parking. Northallerton 4.2 miles; Osmotherley 7.9 miles; Thirsk 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1078756)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub


for 3 nights £367

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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1 The Mews is a quaint, pet-friendly holiday cottage sitting on the bustling high street of Porlock in the heart of Somerset near the local beach. Minehead 5.6 miles; Lynton 12.4 miles; Watchet 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1172159)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £382

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A luxurious barn-conversion resting near Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire. Dog-friendly. Family-friendly. Character features. Woodburning stove. Grassington 11.7 miles; Ripon 14.7 miles; Harrogate 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1120315)

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


for 3 nights £1020

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Cosy accommodation set in peaceful Herefordshire countryside, perfect for relaxing. Scenic walks and cycle rides on doorstep. Hereford 8 miles. Ross-on-Wye 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1153931)

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


for 3 nights £338

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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This attractive cottage is situated in Berrier, Cumbria. Balcony. Open-plan. Access to holiday village facilities. Designated parking. Penrith 8.3 miles; Keswick 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1051687)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £571

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A historic ground floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Family-friendly. Sea views. Off-road parking. Charmouth 3.2 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Devon 38 miles. (Ref. 1105894)

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


for 3 nights £662

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Set within 20 acres of land, this captivating cottage is perfect for your family getaway to Wales. On the border of Snowdonia National Park. Close to the coast. Hot tub. Three garden areas. Parc Menai 7.3 miles; Llanfairfechan 9.9 miles. (Ref. 921922)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
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for 3 nights £1290

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Literally IN the tree-tops! A fabulous hideaway with breath-taking cliff top views. (Ref. 988920)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £560

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A quaint single-storey lodge resting in Ulverston, Cumbria. Ground-floor accommodation. Near the Lake District National Park. Dog-friendly. Close to amenities. Coniston Water 10.3 miles; Lake Windermere 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1124061)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub


for 3 nights £502

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Lapwings is a contemporary, ground-floor holiday home situated on the outskirts of Fareham, Hampshire. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Open-plan living. Enclosed patio. Portchester 6.7 miles; Southampton 10.1 miles; Portsmouth 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1137078)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £846

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.