We have hundreds of last-minute offers for holiday cottages and short breaks away in the UK. Many of our owners are offering great discounts and deals on last minute holidays when you book at short notice, and the price you see is the price you pay - we don't add any extra booking or service fees on top of the offer price listed. It couldn't be simpler, either browse the late holiday deals listed below in date order, or enter your specific date and requirements in the key search box and start planning your next last minute break away. Read more
The Old Dairy is located on the outskirts of the beautiful fishing village of Boscastle on Cornwall's North Coast. With the coastal path just a mile away and excellent village amenities (including a choice of places to eat) just a pleasant stroll through the famous Valency Valley (a mile and a half) this is a perfect holiday destination for walkers and beach lovers. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Weathervane Cottage is a single storey self-catering holiday cottage with exposed beams and a wood burning stove. Relax and unwind on the patio overlooking the surrounding peaceful countryside of the Blackdown Hills. Excellent local walking, plenty of attractions to visit in Devon, Dorset and also Somerset, and lovely beaches on the Jurassic Coast close by.
Located in a peaceful position just outside of the village of Snainton close to the edge of the North York Moors we have 2 cottages, this one and Granary Cottage. The Stables Cottage offers a luxurious place to stay while discovering the many delights of the Moors. There is space for five guests to sleep in two bedrooms (both with en-suite bathrooms), so the cottage is a favourite with couples as well as families who enjoy being close to beautiful countryside and friendly towns including Pickering, Helmsley, Scarborough and Whitby.
This welcoming holiday cottage sits in the ground of a 100-year old granary, offering a high standard of accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms. Granary Cottage offers ground floor accommodation and sits on the edge of the North York Moors within easy reach of popular destinations including Malton, Scarborough, Pickering, Whitby and York. Picture yourself in the summer, enjoying an evening glass of wine as you gaze across countryside views towards the North York Moors, or in winter, relaxing in a cosy sitting room with a proper open fire. Just outside of the village of Snainton and within walking distance of a pub, Granary Cottage is a favourite all year round.
Situated on the outskirts of the popular coastal town of Fowey, this delightful cottage provides a great base for a relaxing summer holiday by the sea or a cosy winter break where you can enjoy invigorating coastal walks and evenings by the fire. Lovely beaches, an abundance of attractions and plenty of places in Fowey for a meal out - all the right ingredients for a holiday! *Follow us on Instagram - bryonycottage.fowey*
Operating all year around, for over 10 years now, this luxury self-catering was built as our ideal holiday home on an old family croft on the edge of the village. It continues to maintain an island connection and offers our guests an authentic, luxury experience. Underfloor heating keeps oak floors warm underfoot and a multi-fuel stove keeps you cosy. The kitchen area is well stocked. Bedrooms face south to make the most of the views. The master suite with superking bed, has a wet-room style ensuite. The second bedroom (superking or twin) sits opposite the bathroom with relaxing bath and separate shower.
The Orchard is a recently renovated holiday cottage in Hartland sleeping 6 people in 3 bedrooms with a private garden, access to a hot tub & a sauna and parking. A short drive to the coast and enchanting beaches, you can enjoy the relaxing scenery surrounding your holiday cottage or exploring the local landscape.
The Milking Parlour at Cheristow Farm, sleeping 4 guests in two bedroom is a charming character cottage within the Hartland Peninsula, an Area of Outstanding Beauty. Well-presented and thoughtfully furnished throughout, and still retaining many of its original features, the Milking Parlour provides high quality comfortable accommodation for couples, friends and families wishing to holiday together in this wonderful part of Devon.
Ty Gwilym was originally an old farmhouse and sleeps six in three bedrooms upstairs, three bathrooms, a comfortable sitting room, a cosy study, fully equipped kitchen with seating for eight and a utility room. There is a secluded, shared garden overlooking the Cathedral Bell Tower with lovely views towards Carn Llidi and the surrounding countryside.
With space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms and an onsite indoor pool, games room and play area, Heron Cottage is a popular family holiday home in North Devon. It's on Robin Hill Farm, two miles from Bideford and a short drive from Peppercombe Beach and Westward Ho!, offering a delicious blend of coast and countryside. Throw in proximity to favourite family-friendly attractions like The BIG Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Park and verified 4-Star standard self-catering accommodation, and you won't be surprised to learn that guests of Heron Cottage make a stay here an annual highlight. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Riversmeet is a beautiful beachfront holiday cottage in Instow. Recently renovated with a stylish modern coastal interior, fantastic views, and excellent self-catering facilities, it sleeps six people in three bedrooms. It is ideal for families, multi-generational families, and friends. Instow is a relaxed village convenient for beaches and attractions, including The Milky Way, Tarka Trail, and The Big Sheep. The beach is just over the road, and you're only a short walk from two excellent pubs and a village shop, deli and cafe. One well-behaved dog is welcome. Bookings are available all year round with a Saturday changeover.
Perfect for families and friends, Duror Cottage is one of a collection of six holiday retreats located at Lower Aylescott, on the edge of the North Devon village of West Down. With extensive grounds (including a fishing lake) for relaxing during the summer months, a log burner for cosy winter breaks, good pub within walking distance and an abundance of attractions within easy reach (including the coast and Exmoor), this is a great self-catering base for enjoying everything Devon has to offer.
Exceptional both inside and out, this stylish well presented lodge sits in one of the most enviable positions in the Lake District with lovely views over Lake Windermere. Enjoy an alfresco meal on the terrace watching the sun set over the lake by night, and by day discover the many attractions of nearby Bowness and Windermere.
A delightful holiday cottage providing a peaceful rural retreat for couples. Surrounded by the stunning scenery of the beautiful Howgills Fells, Bluebell Cottage is close to Sedbergh in the Yorkshire Dales but also close to the Lake District National Park so plenty of attractions within easy reach. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Sitting close to Boscastle on a farm just inland of the glorious North Coast, this comfy cottage provides a welcoming retreat for families (and couples) who want to discover this beautiful part of Cornwall. A plethora of attractions for day trips out, fabulous beaches for lazing and surfing and wonderful coastal and countryside walks. Enjoy a taste of farm life! Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Packed full of character, this delightful holiday cottage is just one mile from the Victorian seaside town of Ilfracombe in Devon and offers the perfect mix of coastal and country charm. A tranquil setting with extensive grounds to relax and unwind, close to an abundance of attractions including the glorious Blue Flag beach of Woolacombe (just three miles away).
Are you looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway on the Dorset Jurassic Coast? Discover the charm of our 19th-century cottage situated down a quiet lane in the centre of Chideock. The country cottage style is complemented by lots of modern amenities and just a short 15 minute walk to the beach at Seatown. Chideock Cottage is the perfect place to stay. The cottage accommodates up to 3 people sleeping in two bedrooms and is an ideal location to escape to all year round. Chideock is a lovely coastal village with endless opportunities to explore. You can enjoy a delicious meal at any of the three nearby pubs, including one just across the road, or shop in the local convenience store which is a 5 minute walk away. Take a short trip to the neighboring towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis by car or bus (handy bus stop just up the lane from the cottage) and explore the best of what the Dorset Jurassic Coast has to offer. Unleash your inner archaeologist at Seatown beach while hunting for fossils and get ready to make lasting memories at Chideock Cottage.
Churchgate Cottage is a Grade 2 listed property situated right in the heart of the traditional Cornish seaside village of Crantock near Newquay. The cottage sleeps up to four with one double bedroom and a second bedroom with full size single bunk beds and so is ideal for families and couples who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and visit a beautiful seaside location. Churchgate Cottage is a charming retreat that warmly welcomes canine companions all year round, making it the perfect destination for dog-loving travellers. This cosy cottage accommodates up to two dogs, ensuring that your furry family members can join in on your holiday adventures. Even better, the nearby Crantock Beach is also dog-friendly all year, allowing your four-legged friends to enjoy the local beach with you. A dedicated off road parking space is available for one car. The cottage is located beside the church and approximately 600 yards from Crantock Beach. The village beach
Caban Dyfi is a secluded cosy and inviting peaceful woodland retreat set on a steep hillside with a wonderful view across the Dyfi estuary to the mountains the other side. It's the ideal place to stay for nature lovers, bird watchers and those wanting some quiet family time together and makes a relaxing base for walkers, climbers and mountain bikers! If you want a real rest and change from every day life this is the place to stay! There are walks from the chalet door into the hills behind or down to the estuary foreshore below and the quaint harbour town of Aberdyfi with it's miles of golden sands and village shops is only a 10 minute drive away. The area is known for it's mild climate and the cabin sits in a sheltered spot. It comfortably sleeps four people in two bedrooms and there is the addition of a cot. We are a dog friendly property and allow up to 3 dogs for which there is no extra cost.
Dairy Cottage provides the perfect place to escape to the Exmoor National Park. Sitting in a tranquil position and one of just a few holiday homes which were formerly farm buildings, this charming self-catering cottage nestles amongst pasture land where you will see an abundance of wildlife including hares, red deer and the famous Exmoor ponies grazing freely. With easy access out onto Exmoor's dramatic moorland just by walking up the hill, and the vibrant riverside town of Dulverton just two miles away, Dairy Cottage is a great base for exploring this beautiful part of Devon with Tarr Steps, Dunkery Beacon, Dunster with its medieval castle and Wimbleball Lake all close by.
Many independent cottage owners offer a great level of flexibility all year round, including short breaks from as little as one night or longer city breaks. But we don't always have the luxury of time, so we're here to help with some great discounts for last minute holidays. Whether you are looking for pet friendly accommodation for a walking weekend break with your dog; seeking a luxury 'bolt-hole' for two for a surprise romantic break; or require a big property for a last minute UK break with friends or a family holiday, we have a great selection of last minute offers to cater for every occasion.
When it comes to UK breaks, two of our most popular areas are Cornwall and Cotswolds last minute cottages, but we have last minute holiday deals and offers all over the UK. Whatever the time of year, there's sure to be a late availability offer just waiting to be booked.
