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This contemporary-styled holiday cottage can be found in Grindleton near Chatburn, Lancashire. Remote position. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Clitheroe 4.7 miles; Skipton 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1034985)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1332

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  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

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Stables Annex is a wonderful cottage located on the outskirts of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, enjoying a rural setting and a pet-friendly policy. Oakham 11.5 miles, Rutland 16.2 miles, Leicester 17.3 miles; Nottingham 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1164687)

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3 nights from $753

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets No

    5.0

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Meadow Barn, a wonderful cottage located in the village of Nether Heage in Derbyshire. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Ground-floor living. Romantic. Matlock 8.6 miles; Derby 10.5 miles; Peak District National Park 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1155115)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from $703

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.9

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An immaculate three-storey property overlooking Whitby harbour. High spec. Ideal for families. Within walking distance to amenities and beach. Robin Hood’s Bay 5.1 miles; Scarborough 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1037782)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from $1654

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

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A beautiful two-bedroom cottage resting on the outskirts of Burmarsh, Kent. Off-road parking. Private garden. Woodburning stove. Near a beach. West Hythe 4.7 miles; Ashford 11.0 miles; Ivychurch 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1108217)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • $181 off - Sat 3rd May to 10th May 2025

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  • $397 off - Sat 18th Oct to 1st Nov 2025

3 nights from $1083

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from $971

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  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
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    5.0

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A well-appointed cottage nestled in the delightful hamlet of Leasgill near the village of Milnthorpe. Outstanding interiors. Close to National Park. Woodburning stove. Arnside 5.1 miles; Kendal 6.4 miles. (Ref. 1050582)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1724

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

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Well-appointed barn conversion nestled close to the Wales/England border, some 8 miles from the centre of Oswestry. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Llanymynech 4.1 miles. (Ref. 1000425)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from $704

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  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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Perfectly located barn conversion on the outskirts Llanfaethlu village on the Isle of Anglesey. Exposed beams and stonework. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Surrounded by orchards. Trearddur Bay 8.8 miles; Holyhead 9.5 miles; Benllech 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1060346)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1304

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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This tranquil detached bungalow is found in the market town of Llanfyllin in Powys. Ideal for an artistic retreat. Peaceful location. Bike/kayak storage. Llangynog 9.3 miles; Powys 13.5 miles; Snowdonia National Park 35.1 miles. (Ref. 960822)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $659

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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A lovely reverse-level farmhouse and annexe resting in St. Weonards, Herefordshire. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Ross-on-Wye 10.8 miles; Hereford 11.3 miles; Ledbury 21 miles. (Ref. 1122446)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from $1398

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    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 $1746

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.5

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A charming semi-detached grade II Listed holiday home in Dartmouth, Devon. Woodburning stove. Central location. En-suite bedrooms. Pet-friendly. Totnes 14.1 miles; Kingsbridge 13.9 miles; Salcombe 19.9 miles. (Ref. 1058593)

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3 nights from $1248

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

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A stylish, four-bedroom barn conversion resting in Aldingham near Ulverston, Cumbria. Hot tub. Countryside views. Close to beach. Near National Park. Ulverston 6 miles; Barrow-in-Furness 6.8 miles; Lakeside 15.8 miles; Windermere 22.9 miles. (Ref. 1115119)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $2469

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Parlour Barn is a charming barn conversion situated on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire. Woodburner. Sauna. Enclosed garden. Hot tub. Shared game room. Alton Towers 9.3 miles; Buxton 13.4 miles; Ashbourne 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1164375)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • 10% off - Fri 2nd May to 30th May 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 30th May to 25th Jul 2025

3 nights from $2084

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  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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A fantastic three-bedroom mid terrace cottage resting in Hurst Green near Ribchester, Lancashire. Blackburn 7.1 miles; Preston 10.6 miles; Manchester 36.6 miles (Ref. 1074572)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • $16 off - Fri 9th May to 16th May 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 30th May to 6th Jun 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 6th Jun to 13th Jun 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 20th Jun to 27th Jun 2025

3 nights from $1135

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

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Dunes Cottage is a wonderful pet-friendly single-storey home resting in Kessingland in Suffolk, boasting two hot tubs and a short walk to a beach. Lowestoft 6.3 miles; Southwold 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1171888)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Games room

3 nights from $685

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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A generously-sized, three-bedroom holiday home in St. Twynnells near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. Woodburning stove. Countryside views. Pet-friendly. Bedrooms with en-suites. Open-plan. Pembroke 4.4 miles; Tenby 13.6 miles; Haverfordwest 15 miles. (Ref. 1108927)

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

3 nights from $1647

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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A Grade II listed cottage nestled close to the village of Dalston, Cumbria. Ideal for families. Woodburning stove. Set on a working farm. Wigton 4.5 miles; Carlisle 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1049941)

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3 nights from $901

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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Superb Victorian end-terrace cottage in centre of Llanbedr. Stylish, spacious and well-appointed. Three bedrooms. Two bathrooms. One dog welcome. WiFi. Walking and cycling from the doorstep. Shop and pub 1 min walk. Beach 2 miles. Harlech 3 miles. (Ref. 1007678)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $872

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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