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Superb coach house conversion on the edge of the hamlet of Fontwell, close to South Downs National Park. Spacious and comfortable. Arundel 5 miles. (Ref. 29382)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £701

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Glan William is an attractive holiday home resting in Dolwyddelan, Conwy. Courtyard. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Roadside parking. Betws-y-Coed 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1129206)

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  • 10% off - Fri 4th Jul to 31st Aug 2025

3 nights from £403

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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An exceptional chalet-style accommodation resting on the outskirts of Newton Poppleford, Devon. Ample off-road parking. WiFi. En-suite shower rooms. Sidmouth 5.3 miles; Exmouth 9.9 miles. (Ref. 16749)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 5% off - Tue 1st Jul to 31st Aug 2025

3 nights from £633

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  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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3 Eden View is a lovely, pet-friendly cottage resting near the Lake District National Park in Lazonby, Cumbria, with woodburning stove and enclosed garden. Pooley Bridge 15.3 miles; Penrith 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1165996)

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3 nights from £436

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    5.0

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A stunning two-bedroom converted chapel resting in Dorstone, Hereford. Historic. En-suite bedrooms. Near a National Park. Private gardens. Off-road parking. Hay-on-Wye 6.6 miles; Hereford 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1136033)

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3 nights from £635

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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This detached barn conversion is situated in Eaton, Tarporley, in Cheshire. Woodburning stove. Underfloor heating. Northwich 9.5 miles; Chester 13.1 miles; Liverpool 29.5 miles. (Ref. 953044)

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3 nights from £437

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This is a superb, bespoke-built wooden lodge, close to Welshpool. En-suite, woodburning stove, decked area. Fabulous panoramic views across the valley. Welshpool 4.5 miles. (Ref. 932499)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £459

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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An attractive detached holiday home enjoying a quiet setting in the historic town of Colyton, Dorset. Landscaped gardens. Close to amenities. WiFi. Parking. Colyton 0.4 miles; Axmouth 2.4 miles; Seaton 2.7 miles; Lyme Regis 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1106125)

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3 nights from £443

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A ground floor three bed family accomodation located on the outskirts of Middleton-in-teesdale. Lovely spacious gardens with great views. Shop and pub 4 mins walk. Barnard Castle 10 miles. (Ref. 955251)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Fri 1st Aug to 15th Aug 2025

3 nights from £537

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A traditional, oak-framed boat house resting upon River Fowey in Golant near Fowey, Cornwall. Stunning riverside views. Characterful. Near amenities. Romantic. Fowey 4.4 miles; St Austell 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1122776)

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3 nights from £1086

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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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)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £572

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This excellent, two-bedroom barn conversion rests in Wincanton, Somerset. Countryside. Bedroom with en-suite. Open-plan. Wet room. Glastonbury 21.8 miles. (Ref. 1052563)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £553

  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

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Glanrannell Park House is a stunning house resting near Crugybar in Carmarthenshire, boasting a hot tub, six en-suite bedrooms, and ample driveway parking. Carmarthen 26.5 miles; Swansea 35.4 miles. (Ref. 1172403)

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  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £1870

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  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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A pretty bungalow resting on the outskirts of Seaview on the Isle of Wight. All-ground-floor. Parking. Close to the coast. Ryde 2.7 miles. (Ref. 1051305)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £333

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A stylish, three storey house situated near the village of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire. BBQ area. En-suites. Souldrop 2 miles; Bedford 9 miles. (Ref. 950124)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £683

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  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Beautiful, detached stone farmhouse in Bashall Eaves in the Ribble Valley. Woodburner and open fires. Master bedroom with super king-size bed and en-suite shower and roll-top bath. Beautiful views of open fields. Clitheroe 3.7 miles. (Ref. 917762)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £518

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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Superb first floor apartment in the heart of Penzance in Cornwall. Pet-friendly, off road parking. Convenient base for families with plenty to see and do nearby. St Ives 8 miles. (Ref. 918890)

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3 nights from £686

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A superb barn conversion resting in the Lancashire countryside in near the village of Wheelton in Chorley. Open-plan living. Dog friendly. Modern yet traditional. Feature beams. Countryside views. Shop and pub 1.5 miles. (Ref. 968773)

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3 nights from £1058

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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Lilac Cottage is a charming, detached cottage placed close to Great Malvern in Worcestershire. Breath-taking rural views. Malvern Hills AONB. Great Malvern 2 miles. (Ref. 979504)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £575

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  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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A beautiful and grand converted granary that rests on a tranquil private estate within the village of Pitchford, Shropshire. Much Wenlock 9.4 miles; Church Stretton 10.9 miles; Telford 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1060187)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • 20% off - Fri 8th Aug to 15th Aug 2025

3 nights from £2282

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?

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 or these dog-friendly weekend breaks.