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This fantastic reverse-level barn conversion rests in Cross Keys, Herefordshire. Hot tub. Open-plan living. Garden with furniture. Countryside views. Leominster 11.3 miles. (Ref. 1066966)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £633

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This charming holiday cottage rests in Tomintoul, Banffshire. Woodburning stove. Bedrooms with en-suites. Smart TV. Grantown-On-Spey 14.1 miles; Elgin 36.9 miles; Inverness 46.2 miles. (Ref. 1126802)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £486

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This luxury, ground-floor apartment rests in the the Grade II listed Stone Cross Mansion in Ulverston, Cumbria. Dog-friendly. Off-road parking. Rural location. Smart TV. Ground-floor living. Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1101421)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £913

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A first-floor barn conversion resting in Bovey Tracey near Chudleigh Knighton, Devon. Near Dartmoor National Park. Pet-friendly. Countryside views. Heathfield 2.9 miles; Newton Abbot 6.4 miles; Torquay 13.3 miles; Dartmoor National Park 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1113996)

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3 nights from £459

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A beautiful, first-floor apartment situated in the Grade II-listed Stone Cross Mansion, Ulverston, Cumbria. Luxury. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Superb finish. Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1101629)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £738

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    5.0

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Harts Cottage is an appealing, detached cottage set in the town of Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Underfloor heating. Galloway Forest Park 20.2 miles; Dumfries 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1151697)

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3 nights from £539

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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5 Fistral Waves is a stunning, pet-friendly ground-floor apartment located in the coastal town of Newquay in Cornwall and is right next to the beach. Holywell 6.8 miles; Perranporth 9.4 miles; Truro 13.3 miles; Padstow 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1165781)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £843

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A charming single-storey property perched in Alford, Lincolnshire. Dog-friendly. Near an AONB. Pretty views. 5.3 miles; Louth 13.8 miles; Skegness 14.7 miles; Horncastle 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1122497)

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3 nights from £552

3 nights from £344

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A superb four-bedroom dog friendly Grade II listed barn conversion resting in Ellerby near Staithes, North Yorkshire. Rural sea views. In the North York moors National Park. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Whitby 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1090629)

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  • 10% off - Fri 20th Jun to 30th Jun 2025

3 nights from £945

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.5

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A detached, character cottage nestled in the rural village of Manston near Child Okeford in Dorset. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Country-style. Shaftesbury 6 miles; Blandford Forum 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1072821)

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3 nights from £507

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Glanduad Fawr is an outstanding holiday home near Nevern in Pembrokeshire. Family-friendly. Dog-friendly. Spacious. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Cardigan 8.1 miles. Fishguard 11.2 miles. Aberporth 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1144820)

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  • £500 off - Sat 21st Jun to 19th Jul 2025

3 nights from £1450

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Old Post Office is a contemporary, four-bedroom home resting rurally in Glanvilles Wootton near Sherborne, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Rural views. Buckland Newton 2.8 miles; Cerne Abbas 5.7 miles; Sherborne 7.1 miles; Dorcesher 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1129395)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1466

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Rhandir Hen is an elegant house in Llangwyryfon in Ceredigion, this family-friendly haven boasts a hot tub, Smart TV, woodburning stove, and allows pets. Llanilar 3.8 miles; Llanfarian 4.4 miles; Aberystwyth 7.2 miles. (Ref. 971336)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1308

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Bwn Cath is a beautifully-designed, single-storey home nestled in Berriew near Montgomery, Powys. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Countryside. Family-friendly. Churchstoke 8.7 miles; Welshpool 8 miles; Bishop's Castle 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1122454)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1014

  • Sleeps29
  • Bedrooms13
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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Caxton House, a historic, thirteen-bedroom holiday home in Skegness, Lincolnshire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Games room. Range cooker. En-suites. Boston 22.7 miles. (Ref. 1147750)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from £2272

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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The Long Barn (formally known as Annex 2), a charming barn conversion set in Garston in Staffordshire, a short drive to the Peak District National Park. Alton Towers 5.9 miles; Leek 9 miles; Ashbourne 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1026269)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £810

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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This delightful, three-bedroom holiday home rests in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Close to amenities. Near a beach. Near a National Park. Open plan. Robin Hood's Bay 5.4 miles; Scarborough 18.5 miles; Pickering 20.6 miles. (Ref. 1137614)

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3 nights from £473

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1272

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Charming end terrace cottage surrounded by beautiful Perthshire scenery near Blairgowrie. Ideal for fishing, golf, walking and cycling. Open plan accommodation. Catering available. Blairgowrie 5 miles. (Ref. 28088)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £513

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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: 

Forest of Dean 

Hampshire 

Isle of Wight 

Norfolk 

Northumberland 

North Wales 

South Wales 

Warwickshire 

Yorkshire 

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.

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