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Last Minute Half Term Cottages in the United Kingdom

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Hayloft

Devon

The Hayloft

Ref: S2152732

3
6
The Hayloft is a stylish and thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, dog friendly barn conversion in the heart of the village of East Portlemouth on the Salcombe estuary. With parking and a garden, this beautiful home has an open plan kitchen and living...

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£121

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  • Last Minute Cottages - THE IVY WING

Caithness-shire

THE IVY WING

Ref: S1361641

Reviews 15

3
5
Just 20 miles from John O’Groats, this property is in the perfect location for exploring the northern tip of Scotland.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs, Open Fire Dining room: Multi-Fuel Burner Kitchen:...

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£70

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old School House

Oldshore

The Old School House

Ref: S1324725

Reviews 16

3
4
This Victorian former school provides characterful accommodation on the north west of Scotland. The beautiful cottage garden affords wonderful sea views.. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 36" Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Open...

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£132

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Oriel Cottage,  St Agnes

Cornwall

Oriel Cottage, St Agnes

Ref: S366499

Reviews 10

2
4
Step into the delightful cottage, situated up a little lane in the heart of St Agnes, to be welcomed into the open-plan living area. To the left, sits the cosy sitting area, with two characterful chairs and a plush sofa. There’s a warming wood...

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£89

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hunters Moon

Cornwall

Hunters Moon

Ref: S1039830

2
4
A delightful and much sought-after coastal village - Charleston of stone cottages and Regency houses, on the south coast near St. Austell. Famous for its collection of tall ships riding at anchor in the harbour, the shipwreck museum, excellent...

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£328

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 3 Bed Cottage in Shanklin

Isle of Wight

3 Bed Cottage in Shanklin

Ref: S230389

3
6
Additional information and rules No dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 1 zip-and-link twin which can be made up as a king-size upon request (please advise at time of booking) - Please note that a maximum of 4 adults over the age of 18...

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£202

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Windy Ridge

Cornwall

Windy Ridge

Ref: S2211104

2
4
St Buryan is an attractive village located at the heart of the West Penwith peninsula in Cornwall close to Lands End and many beautiful coves and beaches that this magical part of Cornwall is justly famous for. Cottages are clustered around the...

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£92

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Rosie's Cottage, Mousehole

Cornwall

Rosie's Cottage, Mousehole

Ref: S684072

Reviews 19

2
4
Nestled away in a tranquil location, you will enter Rosie's Cottage from the gorgeous front garden, where a warm and inviting sitting area on the ground floor greets you. It's the perfect place to unwind and relax after a day of exploring, with...

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£97

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Two Owls Lodge

Derbyshire

Two Owls Lodge

Ref: S878144

2
3
Two Owls Lodge nestles in a beautiful wooded area in the small Derbyshire village of Darley Dale on the edge of the Peak District National Park - an ideal retreat for visiting the Peak District's many attractions. Walkers can enjoy wonderful walks...

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£85

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cherry Tree Cottage

Calderdale

Cherry Tree Cottage

Ref: S818247

2
4
At Cherry Tree Cottages, we have two warm traditional stone cottages, set in two acres of natural heather and woodland garden, with extensive views over the South Pennine countryside. We are in a beautiful country location, just 15 minutes from...

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£90

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Higher Kernick Stable

Cornwall

Higher Kernick Stable

Ref: S82361

Reviews 28

3
4
The bustling market town of Wadebridge is perfectly placed alongside the ebb and flow of the River Camel, an ideal location for exploring the natural beauty of North Cornwall. The town hosts an array of excellent shops, pubs and restaurants, all...

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£67

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old Bunkhouse, Ringstead

King's Lynn and West Norfolk District

The Old Bunkhouse, Ringstead

Ref: S594507

Reviews 20

2
4
The accommodation is centred around the light, open plan living area, comprised of kitchen, dining table and sitting room. Having maintained many attractive elements of the original the building, the modern comforts provide everything that you...

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£130

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Fernwood, Rolvenden

Kent

Fernwood, Rolvenden

Ref: S697701

Reviews 28

2
4
Lovingly converted, this charming barn offers open-plan living all on one floor. Tastefully furnished throughout, classic country meets rural lifestyle. Full height windows showcase the beautiful surroundings, allowing natural light to flood into...

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£168

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Little Aluph

Kent

Little Aluph

Ref: S810207

Reviews 8

2
3
Settled in the breath-taking Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is the charming village of Wye which lies between Ashford and Canterbury. The charming village has historic roots as an important communication centre thanks to the ford...

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£79

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Two Towers Cottage

Somerset

Two Towers Cottage

Ref: S819791

Reviews 4

2
4
The historic, medieval Somerset village of Montacute is four miles from Yeovil and most well known for the National Trust's impressive Montacute House, a stunning Elizabethan mansion built for Sir Edward Phelips, the prosecutor of Guy Fawkes. The...

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£86

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 1 The Gardens

Mid Suffolk District

1 The Gardens

Ref: S394999

Reviews 17

2
3
Resting in the county of Suffolk, a stone's throw away from the market town of Stowmarket, is the quaint village of Haughley. Decorated in traditional thatched cottages, the village is home to a local country pub alongside a well-stocked...

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£72

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Pond Cottage (Edgefield), Edgefield

North Norfolk District

Pond Cottage (Edgefield), Edgefield

Ref: S361876

Reviews 44

2
4
Located in the quintessential Norfolk village of Edgefield, overlooking the duck pond, Pond Cottage is a charming hideaway ideal for a family, small group of friends, or couples, at any time of the year. Situated a short walk from an excellent...

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£107

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Weavers, Felbrigg

North Norfolk District

Weavers, Felbrigg

Ref: S603933

Reviews 21

3
6
Surrounded by wonderful rural views, Weavers is spacious and beautifully presented, flooded with natural light. Constructed in 2021, and recently extended, the main features of the bungalow are the stunning triple aspect A-frame open-plan living...

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£166

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Ropewalk Cottage

Hampshire

Ropewalk Cottage

Ref: S1379415

2
3
Ropewalk Cottage sleeps up to three guests in two bedrooms and sits in an enviable position in the attractive coastal market town of Lymington on the edge of the New Forest National Park. One of the most sought after areas on the south coast, the...

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£158

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Took Some Doing

Cornwall

Took Some Doing

Ref: S517273

Reviews 9

4
7
St Tudy, a quaint village in North Cornwall, is nestled in a densely wooded valley beside the River Camel. St Tudy is a great starting point for exploring both the coast and the countryside, being just over seven miles from Port Isaac and a few...

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£150

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Gardeners Cottage, Auchencairn

Auchencairn

Gardeners Cottage, Auchencairn

Ref: S1061722

Reviews 6

4
8
Gardeners Cottage offers a perfectly positioned retreat on the outskirts of the picturesque coastal village of Auchencairn. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting with views across farmland to the Solway Firth in the south and Screel Hill to the...

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£187

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cullaford Cottage

Devon

Cullaford Cottage

Ref: S95892

Reviews 24

2
4
The ancient Stannary town of Ashburton lies on the southern slopes of Dartmoor and is an ideal spot from which to explore the rugged high moors to the North and a beautiful coastline to the South. The scenery in this area of South Devon is...

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£142

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hoist Cottage, Walberswick

Suffolk Coastal District

Hoist Cottage, Walberswick

Ref: S535933

Reviews 18

3
6
A delightful coastal village set at the mouth of the River Blyth in the Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve. This place is perfect for a chilled break by the sea. It offers a small range of delightful shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés to...

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£133

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Jerards Stables, Sherborne

Dorset

Jerards Stables, Sherborne

Ref: S1028943

Reviews 29

2
4
Take a step back in time, as you are welcomed into the tiny Cotswoldesque Elizabethan hamlet of Jerards. Situated in the rolling green hills of the Dorset & Somerset border, just a few minutes from Sherborne, Jerards Stables was lovingly...

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£222

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UK Holiday Cottages for the Half Term Break

If you're looking for a last-minute holiday in the UK that's perfect for the February, May or October half terms, we have a range of accommodation ideal for families, couples and solo travellers looking to get away during the school holidays.

Our cottages have half-term availability and offer a range of amenities, from cosy countryside retreats to modern city apartments, making it easy to find the perfect holiday for your needs.

The UK has plenty to offer during these half terms, with a variety of outdoor activities, cultural sites, and family-friendly attractions to explore. In February, you can enjoy winter sports, cosy evenings by the fire and Valentine's Day festivities. In May, you can experience the beauty of spring, with blossoming gardens, outdoor festivals and bank holiday celebrations. In October, you can enjoy autumnal colours, Halloween events and cosy pub lunches.

With our last-minute holidays in the UK, you can enjoy a spontaneous and unforgettable break during these half terms, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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