Late Availability and Last Minute Holiday Cottages in the UK and Overseas
Whether you want to take a last minute trip overseas or want to take a self-catering holiday in the UK, we can help you find late deals on self-catering accommodation both in the UK and abroad. There is usually a good choice of late availability cottages available and remember you can call and negotiate direct with owners or agencies. Find a great value deal and bag a bargain or last minute deal on your cottage holiday!
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Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Family Cottages, Cornwall
Available dates from: 31.12.2025 to: 07.03.2026
Smart and stylish 3 bedroom 2 bathroom holiday bungalow near Newquay in Cornwall.
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Last-minute bookings for 36 people at Self-Catering Mansion, Herefordshire
Available dates from: 01.01.2026 to: 23.01.2026
High quality 11 ensuite bedroom country house with games room, set in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to Monmouth and Ross on Wye.
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Last-minute bookings for 30 people at Hen party house, Herefordshire
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
Stunning 13-bedroom dog-friendly riverside retreat with games room and hot tub in Symonds Yat.
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Last-minute bookings for 15 people at Large Country House, Cumbria
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
Large country holiday house set in parkland grounds near Gretna Green and sleeping up to 13 people in 7 bedrooms, ideal for big groups of friends or family and special celebrations.
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Last-minute bookings for 24 people at Family Cottages, Oxfordshire
The Cotswold Manor Hall, Exclusive Hot-Tub, Games/Event Barns, 70 acres of Parkland
9 Bedroom
£4800 - £13200
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 22.01.2026
Fabulous large Cotswolds country house with spacious accommodation, plenty of charm and an excellent location on the edge of the beautiful Cotswolds, with 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this is a fantastic place to stay for up to 24 guests and the warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and games room means that this is a great place to relax and have fun, just 16 miles from the historical city of Oxford.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, Anglesey
2 Black Horse Cottages dog friendly holiday cottage, Pentraeth, North Wales
2 Bedroom
£345 - £1634
Available dates from: 31.12.2025 to: 06.02.2026
2 bedroom pet-friendly country cottage, just 4 miles from sandy beaches at Red Wharf Bay and Llanddona, great for families, with shared access to communal children’s play area complete with swings, climbing frame and trampoline.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Cottage, Devon
Last-minute bookings for 26 people at Family Cottages, Oxfordshire
The Cotswold Manor Lodge, Exclusive Hot-Tub, Games Barn, 70 acres of Parkland
8 Bedroom
£4400 - £12200
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 19.02.2026
Large 8 bedroom country lodge with parkland views and private hot tub, large dining room for gathering altogether and the capacity to sleep up to 26, making this property ideal for large groups of friends or family (hen party and stag party groups welcome), situated by the Cotswolds and only around a 30 minute drive from Oxford.
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Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Family Cottages, Wrexham
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 10.01.2026
Cosy up next to the log burner with your family after a busy day of exploring Llangollen and the surrounding area, including the River Dee and the Shropshire Union Canal, the Bryn Howell Rural Retreat is a lovely holiday home for a family longing for a little rural charm. Nicely decorated and pet friendly, every member of the family is sure to enjoy an idyllic stay in Wales, with the position of the cottage being extremely favourable, both the Roman City of Chester and Snowdonia are under 30 miles from Bryn Howell.
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Last-minute bookings for 12 people at Family Cottages, Cheshire
Available dates from: 31.12.2025 to: 14.01.2026
Beautiful luxury 6 bedroom barn conversion near Nantwich in Cheshire, with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and games area with pool table for plenty of entertainment on holiday, sorry no pets.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, Worcestershire
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
2 bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion near Tenbury Wells with bubbly outdoor hot tub.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, Dorset
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 19.01.2026
The Winterborne Stickland holiday cottage is a charming single-storey, mid-terrace property located in the picturesque Dorset countryside. The cottage is well-equipped and thoughtfully decorated, boasting a cozy woodburning stove in the open plan living area. Both bedrooms feature en-suite facilities for added convenience.In addition to the cottage itself, guests have access to a large shared games room on site, offering entertainment for all ages. It is worth noting that this property is part of a courtyard area that includes several other holiday cottages, with a total capacity to accommodate up to 28 guests when booked together with neighboring properties Refs. 18978, 19285, 905895, 905897, and 905898.Overall, this holiday cottage offers a comfortable and characterful retreat surrounded by the beautiful Dorset landscape, perfect for those looking to explore the countryside and enjoy a relaxing getaway with friends or family.
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Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Cottage, Aberdeenshire
Available dates from: 31.12.2025 to: 14.02.2026
Braehead Croft is a stone-built holiday home in Portessie, overlooking Moray Firth. Features 3 bedrooms, 2 en-suites, spacious living area, lawned garden. Ideal for outdoor activities, near beaches, golf courses, RSPB Reserve, whisky trails. Perfect base for exploring northeast Scotland.
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Last-minute bookings for 16 people at Large country house, Gloucestershire
Available dates from: 03.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
Set in an area of outsanding natural beauty in the rolling Cotswold hills near Stow on the Wold is a 7-bedroom converted stone barn with conference facilities available, perfect for corporate groups.
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Last-minute bookings for 10 people at Townhouse, Dorset
Available dates from: 30.12.2025 to: 13.02.2026
5 bedroom 6 bathroom holiday house in Weymouth, opposite the seafront, with sea views and beach views.
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Last-minute bookings for 22 people at Family Cottages, Anglesey
Available dates from: 03.01.2026 to: 16.01.2026
Superb 11 bedroom coastal holiday home with fantastic sea views to Cemaes Bay, ideal for large group holidays with friends and family, complete with swim spa and games room.
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Last-minute bookings for 24 people at Family Cottages, Carmarthenshire
Available dates from: 05.01.2026 to: 08.01.2026
Large sleeps 24 Georgian Manor House in Carmarthen with indoor pool, sauna, and steam room for a relaxing group break, plus a private cinema room and games room for entertainment galore.
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Last-minute bookings for 10 people at Family Cottages, Derbyshire
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 24.01.2026
Sleeps 10 holiday rental in the beautiful village of Two Dales, north of Matlock and just outside of the Peak District National Park, with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and games room to keep groups entertained.
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