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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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    Balbinny Broch Gallery

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    Lethnot Scotland stunning views from the living room out on to countryside
    Lethnot Scotland stunning views from the living room out on to countryside
    Log burner situated in the lounge with views over the countryside
    Log burner situated in the lounge with views over the countryside
    sleek modern kitchen with wine glasses on the worktop
    sleek modern kitchen with wine glasses on the worktop
    Lethnot Scotland modern kitchen and dining area which makes the most of the view on offer
    Lethnot Scotland modern kitchen and dining area which makes the most of the view on offer
    Stylish kitchen with dining table area
    Stylish kitchen with dining table area
    Lethnot Scotland sideboard with flowers and decorative light
    Lethnot Scotland sideboard with flowers and decorative light
    Spacious double bedroom with large windows and a cosy throw on the bed
    Spacious double bedroom with large windows and a cosy throw on the bed
    Double bedroom in a minimalist style with bath robes hanging by the bed
    Double bedroom in a minimalist style with bath robes hanging by the bed
    Entrance to the property with traditional stone walls
    Entrance to the property with traditional stone walls
    Modern shower with tiled walls and porthole looking out onto the countryside
    Modern shower with tiled walls and porthole looking out onto the countryside
    exterior veiw of this unique building
    exterior veiw of this unique building

    Balbinny Broch

    Forfar, Angus
    • From £275 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    A sleek, light-filled, beautifully designed, minimalist space for 4 with wrap-around views from the living room and pool

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    Rubens Barn Gallery

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    Rubens Barn

    East Dean, Sussex
    • From £100 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    A peaceful retreat in an unspoilt woody corner of Sussex. Bring dogs and children for fabulous walking on the South Downs Way

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    The Piggery by The Orchard, Ham Farm Gallery

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    Cosy window seat looking out into the garden
    Cosy window seat looking out into the garden
    Open plan lounge and dining room
    Open plan lounge and dining room
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    River running through the woods
    River running through the woods
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    The beach at sunset
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    Exterior of The Piggery by the Orchard, Ham Farm in Devon
    Exterior of The Piggery by the Orchard, Ham Farm in Devon
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    The Piggery by The Orchard, Ham Farm

    Kingsbridge, Devon
    • From £125 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    Creative owners have made a gorgeous, arty space for couples or a small group of friends; good beaches and Salcombe are close

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    The Store at Wellhayes Gallery

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    The Store at Wellhayes

    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • From £167 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    Wooded, lakeside retreat for 1 or 2 – big windows, huge terrace, wood-burner, wide screen. The Jurassic coast a cross-country walk away

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    Benallack Barn Gallery

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    Benallack Barn

    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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    Colmeallie Bothy Gallery

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    Colmeallie Bothy

    Brechin, Angus
    • From £87 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    A 19th-century bothy in remote, rugged countryside on the edge of the Cairngorms, for walkers, birders and seekers of peace

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