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Last-minute UK festive breaks

Here are some great places with availability for a cosy winter escape from now until the end of January. Use Christmas shopping as an excuse for a city break, get a restorative few days in ahead of the holiday chaos or embrace the madness and take everyone with you! Find available dates on each property’s page or by following the link to their website. If you have exact dates in mind, you can enter them at the top of this page and you’ll then only see the places available for those dates. We’ve inspected and selected every single one, so we’re confident that you’ll find somewhere you’ll love.

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    The Tallet Gallery

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    The Tallet

    Chilthorne Domer, Somerset
    • From £150 p/n
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    A converted stable on a peaceful farm surrounded by acres of countryside - a Sawday's Community Champion

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    Benallack Barn Gallery

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    Truro, Cornwall
    • From £80 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 2 places for 2

    Two spruce spaces for couples in peaceful Cornish countryside; it’s an easy drive to gardens, both coastlines and good eateries

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    Crown House Gallery

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    Saxmundham, Suffolk
    • From £149 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 10

    Come for a huge dollop of peace and quiet in gorgeous countryside. Take long walks, enjoy the views, return to much comfort and space

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    House in the Yard Gallery

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    Gaerwen, Anglesey
    • From £75 p/n
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    A cluster of traditional farm buildings making up three holiday cottages in very attractive grounds with fruit trees, meadows and woodland

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    Barns Tower Gallery

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    Peebles, Scottish Borders
    • From £150 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 3

    Steeped in history and romance, with a great big sleigh bed and open fires, is this 14th-century defence tower above the river Tweed

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    St. Catherine Tea Pavilion Gallery

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    Bath, Bath & N.E. Somerset
    • From £95 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 3

    In the beautiful Somerset hamlet of St Catherine, a cosy wooden cabin surrounded by fields and woods. Wonderful walks from the front door...

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    Broad Reach Gallery

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    Isle of Skye
    • From £300 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    Magical for nature lovers, with wraparound views to the coastline of Skye. Inside: warmth, luxury and not a whisper from the wildest gale

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    Crumble Cottage Gallery

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    Cartmel, Cumbria
    • From £122 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    A cosy bolt hole near medieval Cartmel with woods, meadows and wildlife – great for walkers in this quiet part of the South Lakes

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    Philham Water Cottage Gallery

    View of thatched-roofed Philham Water Cottage in Bideford, Devon from front garden - a secluded spot with a babbling brook alongside the cottage
    View of thatched-roofed Philham Water Cottage in Bideford, Devon from front garden - a secluded spot with a babbling brook alongside the cottage
    Peaceful spot in the garden at the back of Philham Water Cottage with picnic bench laid for supper, a quiet bench to read a book, and the brook running past
    Peaceful spot in the garden at the back of Philham Water Cottage with picnic bench laid for supper, a quiet bench to read a book, and the brook running past
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    Philham Water Cottage

    Bideford, Devon
    • From £99 p/n
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    Straight out of a fairy tale, a rustic cottage by a babbling brook: a magical escape for couples, the craggy coast in easy reach

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