UK Holiday Cottages To Rent

Many of our owners allow short stay bookings of 2, 3 or 4 nights. Depending on the property, short stays are available either throughout the year, though in peak periods such as summer break duration can be more restrictive. Any search on our site only shows bookable properties. Our holiday cottages are set in scenic locations, by rugged coastline and wild countryside. Bring your dog along for the adventure in one of nearly 300 dog-friendly cottages.

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Find the biggest range of of instantly bookable self-catering properties and opportunities to book with owners direct for late availability on independent holiday cottages, lodges and log cabins. With live prices and availability, all of our properties are bookable online. We connect you with the best professionally managed properties, and our marketing leading customer service team can help you every step of the way.

Our ‘Was’ price shows the average price for this property over the last 90 days, so you can see how today’s price compares. We take over 1 million customers on holiday every year. Over 30 years of experience in UK self-catering holidays. The Piggery is a lovely place to stay, it’s a lot bigger inside than it appears from… Relax in our cottages featuring private hot tubs for the ultimate unwind. Warm up by the fire in our charming, character-filled cottages.

• Find a place to stay full of interesting and unusual features.
• We connect you to a range of great suppliers with a huge selection of properties.
• Summer dates book up fast so get ahead and reserve July and August 2027 breaks today and enjoy extra savings.
• So whatever your needs for late availability self-catering cottages are, we’re confident that we have a cottage for you.

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Check-in would usually be between 3pm to 4pm and check-out is usually at 10am. Yes, we have over 15,000 properties across the UK with hot tubs that are instantly bookable online. This traditional estate-worker’s cottage is full of Welsh character. It’s on the Hafod Estate with trails from the gate leading to waterfalls, gardens and spectacular views.

This spacious bunkhouse is right on the Watkin Path, which leads to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It has everything you need for a walking weekend or holiday exploring Eryri (Snowdonia). It’s in a little village near the South West Coast Path, with miles of trails through the Exmoor National Park.

We connect you to a range of great suppliers with a huge selection of properties. We are always looking for ways to improve accessibility at our cottages, and you’ll find some carefully considered accessible features in this selection. A charming, rustic conversion, this holiday cottage has wonky beams and countryside views. Every year, we restore and bring new life to cottages for you to enjoy on a National Trust holiday. For added peace of mind, choose our ‘Flexible’ booking option to cancel up to 7 full days before check-in for a refund (excluding the Flexible Cancellation fee and insurance).

For a big family holiday or get-together with friends, choose from a historic manor house, large farmhouse or group of cottages right next to each other. With private living space with its own key over 60,000 properties, we help you to complete your booking while giving you discounts, member-only prices and a best price guarantee. Explore our pet-friendly cottages where your furry friends are always welcome. So whatever your needs for late availability self-catering cottages are, we’re confident that we have a cottage for you. Find your ideal holiday cottage by using our search tools and filters.

We help you to complete your booking whilst giving you discounts, member only prices and our best price guarantee. Summer dates book up fast so get ahead and reserve July and August 2027 breaks today and enjoy extra savings. Become a Last Minute Cottages member for free and enjoy exclusive pricing, deals and last-minute discounts on thousands of properties. Most property owners will provide linen and towels at no extra cost. This is usually noted on the property description, although if this isn’t stated then just get in contact with us to check.

Book by August 31st to enjoy up to 40% off selected stays this summer. Offer applies to selected stays from 27th June to 31st August 2026. All bookings are made either direct with the owner or via our professional property manager partners. As we act as a marketplace advertising properties on behalf of property managers, this means the policy will change for each property manager. The cancellation cost can vary depending on the time of the cancellation.

A farm cottage on the Jurassic Coast, with views from its huge attic room. We had a lovely week’s holiday at Wolfscastle; the cottage is ideally situated for… Escape to our romantic cottages, perfect for memorable moments together.

This cliff-edge cottage behind a working lighthouse has a dramatic position, perfectly placed to pick up the South West Coast Path. This unusual cottage is full of surprising design features. Find a place to stay full of interesting and unusual features. A handsome farmhouse near a quiet beach, on the edge of pretty Fowey.

We partner with the largest cottage providers to offer you over 100,000 properties on one website. If you find a property priced lower anywhere else on the internet (we’d be amazed if you do), simply email us at -cottages.co.uk and we’ll refund you the difference. We connect you with the best professionally managed properties and our marketing leading customer services can help you every step of the way. Discover our collection of holiday cottages across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including clifftop cottages, countryside farmhouses and beachside retreats. We connect you to a range of great suppliers that have a huge selection of properties at the best prices.