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 4 people at Family Cottages, Hampshire
Last-minute bookings for 12 people at Family Cottages, Devon
Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Family Cottages, Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute
Lochead Cottage
Lochead Cottage
Sleeps 6
3 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
Weekly price
£795 - £1160
£795 - £1160
Available dates from: 30.12.2025 to: 16.01.2026
Sleeps 6 remote holiday cottage overlooking the loch in Argyll and Bute, with its own enclosed garden and pet-friendly.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
Granary Cottage
Granary Cottage
Sleeps 4
2 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Weekly price
£650 - £995
£650 - £995
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 21.01.2026
2 bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat with country views, close to North York Moors National Park and Coast.
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Last-minute bookings for 7 people at Family Cottages, Cumbria
Last-minute bookings for 7 people at Family Cottages, Suffolk
Suffolk
Mallard
Mallard
Sleeps 7
3 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
Weekly price
£1085 - £2400
£1085 - £2400
Available dates from: 01.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
Luxurious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom barn conversion with lovely rural views, on Suffolk/Norfolk borders, enjoying shared access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including a bubbly hot tub, a gym, a games room and a children's play barn, just outside of the Norfolk Broads and only around half an hour's drive from lovely Lowestoft.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Holiday Lodge, Dorset
Dorset
The Fishing Lodge
The Fishing Lodge
Sleeps 4
2 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Weekly price
£800 - £1800
£800 - £1800
Available dates from: 30.12.2025 to: 17.04.2026
High quality 2 bedroom lakeside holiday lodge, set within the Dorset AONB on the Wrackleford Estate, ideal for keen anglers and those looking for a restful take it easy country holiday.
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Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Family Cottages, Lancashire
Lancashire
Gerrida Lodge
Gerrida Lodge
Sleeps 6
3 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
Weekly price
£921 - £2561
£921 - £2561
Available dates from: 03.01.2026 to: 07.01.2026
3 bedroom 2 bathroom high quality holiday lodge with hot tub and lake views, close to Kirkby Lonsdale.
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Last-minute bookings for 12 people at Family Cottages, North Yorkshire
Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, Isle of Wight
Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Barn Conversion, Worcestershire
Worcestershire
The Barn
The Barn
Sleeps 6
3 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
Weekly price
£425 - £620
£425 - £620
Available dates from: 30.12.2025 to: 07.03.2026
Fantastic dog-friendly holiday barn, sleeping up to 6 in 3 bedrooms, with a comfortable, homely high quality interior and a location on a small holding set by open countryside, close to Worcester, this could be a great base for a quiet country holiday in Worcestershire.
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Last-minute bookings for 6 people at Family Cottages, Dorset
Dorset
The Old Stables Barn Conversion
The Old Stables Barn Conversion
Sleeps 6
3 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
Weekly price
£575 - £1864
£575 - £1864
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 16.02.2026
This luxurious 5-star holiday cottage features exposed beams, oak floors and a log burner and welcomes up to 6 guests (and up to two pet pooches) in a fabulous Dorset location, which is well known for its interesting history at places like the Benedictine Monastery.
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Last-minute bookings for 4 people at Family Cottages, West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
Old Forge Romantic Cottage, Bronte Country
Old Forge Romantic Cottage, Bronte Country
Sleeps 4
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
Weekly price
£372 - £926
£372 - £926
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 07.01.2026
Beautifully presented 1 bedroom stone-built holiday cottage situated in the heart of Haworth in Bronte Country, this couple's cottage is a great base for exploring this romantic part of Yorkshire.
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Last-minute bookings for 11 people at Family Cottages, Shropshire
Shropshire
Milking Parlour Rural Retreat
Milking Parlour Rural Retreat
Sleeps 11
5 Bedroom
5 Bedroom
Weekly price
£1127 - £4680
£1127 - £4680
Available dates from: 03.01.2026 to: 09.01.2026
Outstanding 5-bedroom, 19th century barn conversion on farmland in the beautiful county of Shropshire that boasts oak beams and trusses all over, exposed walls and a private hot tub that adds a touch of luxury to this cottage that is surrounded by several fantastic walking paths.
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Last-minute bookings for 11 people at Family Cottages, East Sussex
East Sussex
Cliffhanger
Cliffhanger
Sleeps 11
5 Bedroom
5 Bedroom
Weekly price
£2790 - £17344
£2790 - £17344
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 23.01.2026
Five bedroom coastal holiday house with hot tub near Hastings.
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Last-minute bookings for 23 people at Large Country House, Shropshire
Shropshire
ryton grange
ryton grange
Sleeps 23
11 Bedroom
11 Bedroom
Weekly price
£3703 - £5083
£3703 - £5083
Available dates from: 01.01.2026 to: 03.04.2026
Big group holiday accommodation sleeping up to 23 people, only around 7 miles from Shrewsbury, pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs welcome) and with games barn on site with pool table and table tennis.
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Last-minute bookings for 17 people at Large Country House , Cornwall
Cornwall
Lower Northcott Farmhouse
Lower Northcott Farmhouse
Sleeps 17
9 Bedroom
9 Bedroom
Weekly price
£2500 - £6600
£2500 - £6600
Available dates from: 02.01.2026 to: 08.01.2026
Beautifully decorated and secluded large 9-bedroom farmhouse in Cornwall with luxurious rooms and large gardens, boasting a games room with pool table and shared use of an indoor swimming pool 4 miles away, sleeps up to 17 and ideal for large groups of friends or family, with an excellent location within walking distance of the beach and close to the coastal town of Bude.
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Last-minute bookings for 11 people at Family Cottages, Herefordshire
Herefordshire
Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room
Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room
Sleeps 11
5 Bedroom
5 Bedroom
Weekly price
£1700 - £4515
£1700 - £4515
Available dates from: 04.01.2026 to: 16.01.2026
Fantastic luxurious holiday house with 5 bedrooms, sleeping large groups of up to 10 friends or family, with a games room with pool table and table tennis there is plenty to keep you entertained at this high quality and welcoming holiday home, just 15 minutes’ drive from the pretty town of Hereford.
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Last-minute bookings for 10 people at Large Country House, Herefordshire
Herefordshire
Sleeps 10, Gold Award Winning House, M1 rated, ideal for all generations with downstairs bedroom and wet room
Sleeps 10, Gold Award Winning House, M1 rated, ideal for all generations with downstairs bedroom and wet room
Sleeps 10
5 Bedroom
5 Bedroom
Weekly price
£1700 - £4515
£1700 - £4515
Available dates from: 03.01.2026 to: 29.01.2026
Luxurious 5 bedroom 5 bathroom newly built holiday house with lush countryside views, set close to the Wye Valley.
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