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This lovely, semi-detached barn conversion is nestled in Whixall near Wem, Shropshire. Ground-floor living. Electric fire. Romantic. Whitchurch 6.7 miles; Shrewsbury & Oswestry 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1066190)

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


for 3 nights £588

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Ty Copr is a fabulous house in Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, boasting EV charging, open-plan living, a barbecue in the garden and is close to the beach. Bull Bay 2.1 miles; Cemaes 6.1 miles; Llangefni 12.8 miles; Holyhead 21 miles. (Ref. 1161757)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 5% off - Sat 1st Nov to 12th Dec 2025


for 3 nights £769

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A wooden lodge settled into the stunning scenery of Balvicar, on the Isle of Seil, Scotland. Couple’s retreat. Rural location. Close to a loch. Easdale 2.4 miles; Oban 15.2 miles; Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park 50 miles. (Ref. 1133928)

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  • 5% off - Wed 1st Oct to 31st Oct 2025


for 3 nights £337

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A fabulous four-bedroom holiday home resting in Woolacombe, Devon. Sea views. Hot tub. Contemporary. Pet-friendly. Near beach and amenities. Woodburning stove. Ilfracombe 5.2 miles; Barnstaple 12 miles; Exmoor National Park 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1104732)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1263

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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The Barn, St. Minver is a charming reverse-level barn conversion resting in St Minver, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Woodburning stove. Rock 2.3 miles; Polzeath 2.3 miles; Port Isaac 5.5 miles. (Ref. 1083624)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £741

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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Buckbarrow is a charming pet-friendly apartment in Nether Wasdale near Eskdale, boasting fantastic mountain and countryside views with open-plan living. Irton 3.4 miles; Gosforth 4 miles; Seascale 7 miles (Ref. 1182469)

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for 3 nights £424

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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Modern and beautiful cottage in the heart of Weymouth. Close to town centre. Wifi. Parking for two cars. Landscaped garden with patio. Shop and pub 5 min. Bridport 22.5 miles. (Ref. 994369)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £566

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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The Squirrels is a well-presented, stone cottage located in the bustling market town of Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire. Balcony terrace. Near amenities. Haworth 8.3 miles; Halifax 8.8 miles; Holmfirth 20 miles; Skipton 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1150606)

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for 3 nights £696

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Tor Barn, a delightful reverse-level cottage nestled in Winster, Derbyshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. EV charging available. Matlock 5.3 miles; Bakewell 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1150081)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £458

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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A well-positioned three-bedroom house resting in Neyland, Pembrokeshire. Stunning views. Stylish. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Pembroke 5.3 miles. (Ref. 1120433)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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for 3 nights £578

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.7

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A lovely, 200 year old coach house resting in Banff, Aberdeenshire. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and the marina. Designated parking. Fraserburgh 25.8 miles; Elgin 34.8 miles; Aberdeen 45.6 miles. (Ref. 1124306)

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for 3 nights £366

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.4

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Little Timbers is a picturesque cottage in the charming town of Ringwood, Hampshire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Stunning enclosed garden. Open-plan. Bournemouth 11.9 miles; Poole 16.8 miles (Ref. 1152487)

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  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £330

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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The Pepper Pot Retreat is a delightful stable conversion resting in the countryside of Head Down, near Niton, Isle of Wight. Close to a beach. Hot tub. Noton 1 mile; Ventnor 4.3 miles; Shanklin 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1149144)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £947

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A traditional thatched cottage resting in the idyllic village of Curland near Taunton, Somerset. Pet friendly. Private garden. Buckland St Mary 3.9 miles; Chard 9 miles; Bridgwater 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1058162)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £392

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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The Barn is a fantastic single-storey cottage tucked away on the rural outskirts of Riding Mill near Corbridge, Northumberland, with a woodburning stove. Hexham 5.4 miles; Newcastle 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1174456)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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for 3 nights £490

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This all-ground-floor cottage rests in the charming seaside resort of Swanage on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. Sea views. Family-friendly. Amenities within walking distance. Wareham 11.1 miles; Dorchester 25.9 miles. (Ref. 1012027)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £689

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A characterful detached Grade II listed watermill set amid the nine acre grounds of the owner’s home, 0.75 miles from the village of Grafton Flyford. Exposed wall and ceiling beams. Original mill-workings. Expansive duck ponds. Pershore 7 miles. (Ref. 930672)

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for 3 nights £638

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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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 £429

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Cove Lodge is a delightful lodge with a decking and exceptional countryside views, near a beach and the bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe in Devon. Barnstaple 12.4 miles. (Ref. 1161983)

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


for 3 nights £457

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Caban is a delightful lodge settled into the outskirts of the coastal town of Brynsiencyn, Anglesey. Coastal property. Near National Park. Hot tub. Bangor 9.3 miles; Beaumaris 11 miles; Caernarfon 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1145741)

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


for 3 nights £410

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.