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    Self-catering short break holidays in England

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    Ploughman's Cottage, Nottinghamshire, England
    Viewed 11Γ— this week No booking fee

    Ploughman's Cottage

    Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
    Sleeps 2–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden EV Charging Parking
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Weddings Corporate events
    The Gothic Mansion, Bristol, England
    Viewed 14Γ— this week

    The Gothic Mansion

    Bristol, Bristol
    Sleeps 13–45 13 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
    2 Swan Green Cottages, Hampshire, England
    Viewed 9Γ— this week

    2 Swan Green Cottages

    Emery Down, Hampshire
    Sleeps 3–8 3 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome
    The Long Barn, Somerset, England
    Viewed 15Γ— this week No booking fee

    The Long Barn

    Taunton, Somerset
    Sleeps 6–12 6 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Games room
    Type of Holiday
    No dogs allowed Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
    Carp Cottage, Lincolnshire, England
    Viewed 9Γ— this week

    Carp Cottage

    Doddington, Lincolnshire
    Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Pool Parking
    Type of Holiday
    No dogs allowed
    Beaford Country House, Devon, England
    Viewed 12Γ— this week

    Beaford Country House

    Great Torrington, Devon
    Sleeps 9–23 9 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Next Available 21/03 to 17/04/2026
    Facilities
    Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Games room Balcony
    Type of Holiday
    3 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
    Fair Oak Farm - Your Country Estate, East Sussex, England
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    Fair Oak Farm - Your Country Estate

    Mayfield, East Sussex
    Sleeps 16–36 16 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Woodburner Open fire Air conditioning Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Group welcome Corporate events
    Koi Keep at Wallrudding Farm, Lincolnshire, England
    Viewed 9Γ— this week

    Koi Keep at Wallrudding Farm

    Doddington, Lincolnshire
    Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Parking
    Type of Holiday
    No dogs allowed
    Seaspray, Devon, England
    Viewed 10Γ— this week No booking fee

    Seaspray

    Ilfracombe, Devon
    Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
    Facilities
    WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome Weddings Corporate events
    Victory Cottage, Rutland, England
    Viewed 8Γ— this week No booking fee

    Victory Cottage

    Oakham, Rutland
    Sleeps 2–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
    Type of Holiday
    2 dogs welcome
    The Mews, Somerset, England
    Viewed 7Γ— this week No booking fee

    The Mews

    Minehead, Somerset
    Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ
    Type of Holiday
    No dogs allowed Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Weddings
    Lucy's Lodge, Lincolnshire, England
    Viewed 16Γ— this week

    Lucy's Lodge

    Doddington, Lincolnshire
    Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs πŸŽ‰ Celebrations
    Facilities
    WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Parking
    Type of Holiday
    No dogs allowed Hen Parties Stag parties Weddings

    Short breaks : self-catering short break holidays in England, weekend and midweek breaks. Please click on images to view details of the self catering holiday cottages, accommodation rentals and short breaks available to rent for just a few days below.

    new forest long cabin short breaksFlying off to distant lands for a holiday is always appealing, but you don’t always have to go far to find stunning accommodation with beautiful views and a rich history and culture. There are plenty of self-catering cottages, lodges and apartments available to rent in England which are perfect for short breaks, where you can soak up the scenery by going for long walks and cycles, immerse yourself in the history of a town by visiting castles and museums or just chill on the beach!

    Short self catering breaks can be a good option if you are looking for a 'home from home' setting to visit an area for a few days.  There are so many beautiful places to visit in England and many new areas to explore.  Whether you are planning a holiday in a part of England that you haven't been to before, returning somewhere in England that you simply adore or going to see family or friends, we hope you find our listings of self catering accommodation that accept short break bookings helpful.  Short break stays are typically between 1 and 4 days. 

    Log cabins, cottages and houses for short stays


    Short self-catering breaks in England are the perfect quick getaway for you and your loved ones. Before you know it you may be exploring the incredible National Parks of Devon – Dartmoor and Exmoor, or walking along the pristine lakes of the Lake District. There are plenty of different types of accommodation to suit all, from log cabins hidden in the heart of the New Forest to sweeping, open-plan apartments facing the sea in Scarborough. Or you may wish to rent a large house in the centre of a market town of Suffolk, exploring the cobbled streets and churches of Bury St Edmunds. Whichever type of accommodation you choose, you can be sure that the quality will be fantastic, with large living areas, fully-equipped kitchens and comfortable bedrooms.

    Self-catering holidays are perfect for if you wish to explore a part of England at your own pace and in a cosy setting. You will feel like your cottage is a second home as you eat your favourite dishes and watch a great film on the television set in the lounge, and some of these accommodations welcome dogs or are wheelchair-friendly, meaning that no one needs to be left out when you and your loved ones go on holiday.

    Whether you stay for one night or a week, going on a short self-catering break in a part of England is a fantastic way of soaking up a new atmosphere in wonderful accommodation.