Last-Minute Weekend Breaks UK

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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A contemporary single-storey holiday home tucked away on the outskirts of Lynton, Devon. Open-plan. Close to the beach. Off-road parking. Countisbury 2.3 miles; Combe Martin 12.1 miles; Ilfracombe 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1058874)

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


for 3 nights From £502

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Steps Cottage, a quaint, characterful dwelling lies in the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Near beach. Near pub. Near National Park. Robin Hood's Bay 5.4 miles; Scarborough 19.4 miles; Pickering 21.8 miles; Guisborough 22.7 miles. (Ref. 1159931)

  • Wi-fi


for 3 nights From £419

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  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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Hare Barn is an impressive, five-bedroom abode in Broadwoodwidger near Lifton, Devon. Shared games room. Dog-friendly.Near Dartmoor National Park. Launceston 8 miles. (Ref. 1129723)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £1122

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This charming, single-storey lodge resides in Tywyn, Gwynedd. In a National Park. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Aberdovey 3.7 miles; Dolgellau 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1121818)

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


for 3 nights From £380

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

32B Bank Street is a spacious second-floor apartment in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, with open-plan living, off-road parking and close to several amenities. Haslingden 2.2 miles; Blackburn 10.6 miles; Manchester 17.7 miles. (Ref. 1190698)

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


for 3 nights From £397

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

85A Braybrooke Road is a stylish, detached holiday home resting in the town of Desborough, Northamptonshire, with a hot tub, a Smart TV, and a sauna. Rushton 3 miles; Kettering 7.1 miles; Northampton 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1165047)

  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights From £1825

  • Sleeps17
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Metcalfe House, a beautiful house resting in the village of Compton Dundon in Somerset, close to a shop, a pub, and with pet-friendly accommodation. Street 2.7 miles; Glastonbury 4.8 miles; Yeovil 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1154930)

  • Pets go free
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £1770

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A characterful farmhouse resting on the outskirts of Wootton Courtenay, Somerset. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Minehead 5.6 miles; Lynton 18.9 miles; Barnstaple 30.2 miles. (Ref. 1099765)

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


for 3 nights From £535

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Smart townhouse, 500 metres from beach. Storage for bikes and beach gear. Close to town amenities. In Exmouth. (Ref. 976014)

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


for 3 nights From £574

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  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Leathes Head Country House, resting near Keswick, Cumbria, boasting a woodburning stove, hot tub, games room, and ample off-road parking. Bassenthwaite 10.7 miles; Cockermouth 16.7 miles; Ullswater 20.2 miles; Windermere 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1169905)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £2909

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Birkwray Barn, a beautifully-luxurious, three-storey abode situated in Outgate near Hawkshead in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and countryside views. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1162435)

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


for 3 nights From £1272

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stunning property located within the gardens of Glenwhan, Dunragit. Open-plan living. Far-reaching views. Off-road parking. Stranraer 6.5 miles; Portpatrick 11.6 miles. (Ref. 1085751)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights From £645

  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms6
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Glanrannell Park House, a stunning period home between Cardigan Bay and the Brecon Beacons, in unspoilt northern Carmarthenshire. It offers secluded luxury at the end of a private driveway, with a hot tub, boating lake, six ensuite bedrooms and games room (Ref. 1172403)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From £1852

  • Sleeps22
  • Bedrooms10
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A grand Victorian, three-storey holiday home resting in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. Table football. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Close to beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 20.5 miles; York 40.2 miles. (Ref. 1068677)

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


for 3 nights From £2809

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Pear Tree Cottage is a welcoming, terraced cottage resting in the centre of the town of Swaffham, Norfolk, with pet-friendly accommodation. Downham Market 14.8 miles; King's Lynn 15.8 miles; Norwich 33.2 miles. (Ref. 1161701)

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


for 3 nights From £464

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Bumbles Retreat is a delightful shepherds hut resting in the countryside of Whepstead near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Couples’ retreat. Close to pub. Bury St Edmunds 5.8 miles; Cambridge 31.8 miles. (Ref. 1149912)

  • Pets go free
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights From £299

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.