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A charming, three-bedroom, terraced cottage resting in the heart of Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham. Close to amenities. Near a National Park. Private garden. Woodburning stove. Barnard Castle 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1125374)

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3 nights from $675

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A lovely two-bedroom coastal cottage resting in Rye Harbour, Sussex. Pet-friendly. Near a river. Smart TV. Close to amenities. Rye 2.4 miles; Camber 6.5 miles; Eastbourne 30.2 miles. (Ref. 1091042)

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3 nights from $705

  • Sleeps9
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The Glen is a charming, four-bedroom abode resting in Glebe near Carndonagh, County Donegal. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Ground-floor living. Malin Head 11.4 miles; Buncrana 13.2 miles; Derry 23 miles. (Ref. 1126112)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $937

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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A well-positioned, Grade II listed duplex apartment, resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Close to amenities and the beach. Woodburning stove. Large. Characterful. Charmouth 2.8 miles; Axminster 5.6 miles; Bridport 9.5 miles; Sidmouth 16 miles. (Ref. 1130181)

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3 nights from $1295

  • Sleeps4
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    4.9

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A character, single-storey holiday home rests in Jameston near Manorbier, Pembrokeshire. Electric woodburner. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Tenby 5.7 miles; Pembroke 5.8 miles; Saundersfoot 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1133066)

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3 nights from $731

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This pretty detached cottage is close to the picturesque village of Bere Alston, Devon. Studio accommodation. All ground floor. Tavistock 6 miles; Plymouth 12 miles. (Ref. 989995)

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3 nights from $655

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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The Nook at 29 High Street is a stunning four-bedroom property resting in Cloughton, near Burniston, North Yorkshire. Close to beach. Hot tub. Near national park. Scarborough 4.8 miles; Whitby 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1046759)

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3 nights from $789

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.5

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A lovely cottage situated in the village of Scalford in Leicestershire. Woodburners. Breakfast bar. Charming village location. Grantham 13 miles; Oakham 13 miles. (Ref. 973652)

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3 nights from $828

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
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Ar Dachaigh is a large, detached house resting in Balemore near Lochmaddy, North Uist. Close to the coast. Isolated location. Beaches. Woodburning stove. Sollas 9 miles; Lochmaddy 14.1 miles. (Ref. 1138129)

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3 nights from $1507

  • Sleeps2
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    4.6

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A lovely one-bedroom cottage with garden overlooking rural views, near the town of Bude. Shared use of indoor heated pool. Dog friendly. WiFi. Off-road parking. (Ref. 19172)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Games room

3 nights from $575

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A lovely mid-terrace cottage in a central location in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Reverse-level. Garden. Robin Hood’s Bay 6 miles; Scarborough 20 miles; Pickering 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1053446)

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3 nights from $625

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A traditional, family-friendly cottage sitting in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Pet-free. Appleby-in-Westmorland 10.3 miles; Sedbergh 14.1 miles; Barnard Castle 21.7 miles; Kendal 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1100866)

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3 nights from $760

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
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A wonderful holiday home resting on the outskirts of Portesham, Dorset. Countryside views. Open-plan living. Barbecue. Decking. Weymouth 8 miles; Dorchester 8 miles. (Ref. 1127855)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from $680

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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A contemporary apartment on The Bay Holiday Park in Filey. Open-plan living room. Parking. Smart TV. Bridlington 8.2 miles; Flamborough 9.2 miles; Scarborough 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1051408)

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3 nights from $507

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A beautifully presented property located in peaceful village of Burton Bradstock. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Bridport 2.9 miles; Dorchester 14.4 miles; Weymouth 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1069215)

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3 nights from $1628

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  • Sleeps3
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    4.7

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A ground floor, semi-detached stone barn conversion on edge of Bettiscombe in Dorset. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Electric fire. Outstanding views. Great for walking. Bridport 7 miles. (Ref. 1857)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from $786

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    3.9

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Alton Towers cottage accommodation with woodburner, en-suites and courtyard setting. Just minutes from theme park. Ashbourne 12 miles. (Ref. 4302)

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3 nights from $1379

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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The Old Guard House is a beautifully-renovated property nestled in Whitby, on the edge of North York Moors National Park. Pet-friendly. Coastal views. Whitby 5.7 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 10.7 miles; Scarborough 24.4 miles; Pickering 24.3 miles (Ref. 1151033)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $3074

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  • Bedrooms1
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A fantastic one bedroom first-floor apartment in the centre of Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Near to Peak District. On main Market Square. Smart TV. Romantic. Carsington Water 6.9 miles; Alton Towers 10.3 miles; Matlock 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1047510)

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3 nights from $655

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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Hide and Sleep is a detached home resting in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. Annex in garden. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Clacton-on-Sea 7.8 miles; Harwich 12.5 miles; Colchester 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1143012)

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3 nights from $1652

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Why Last-Minute Holiday Cottages? 

In need of a staycation but haven't planned or booked anything? Consider last-minute cottages in the UK and browse a handpicked selection of late availability cottages, offering a high level of flexibility, and avoiding the hassle of airport security and long travel times! Last-minute cottages are scattered throughout the UK, including opportunities to book on the same day. We offer opportunities for coastal getaways, countryside retreats, and even city breaks. Use our UK Travel Guide to begin planning your last-minute holiday cottage! 

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Even if you’re trying to book the perfect getaway on a tight schedule, there’s an abundance of fantastic places to go for a last-minute holiday in the UK. Whether you fancy a last-minute holiday in Wales or a last-minute holiday in Scotland, there’s no shortage of fantastic options to consider. Not only that, but there’s also plenty of opportunity to book a last-minute holiday in Ireland too, for those of you looking to venture across the Irish Sea for your next staycation! 

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Whatever you want from your last-minute holidays, you'll be sure to find a cottage that's perfect for you from this selection of thousands!

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You can even book one of these delightful last-minute holiday park breaks! If you're still undecided check out the full list of cottages in the UK.