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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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    129 Didsbury Gallery

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    129 Didsbury

    West Didsbury, Manchester
    • From £175 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    A treat of a place in a vibrant suburb, a short tram ride from central Manchester. The ultimate combination of art and cool design

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    Garden Loft Apartments Gallery

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    Grantham, Lincolnshire
    • From £100 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 3 places for 2

    A tempting trio of retreats with unlimited access to exceptional gardens, and a welcome homemade cream tea. Come as a pair, or a small group

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    Upton Cressett Gatehouse Gallery

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    Upton Cressett Gatehouse

    Upton Cressett, Shropshire
    • From £200 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    A special place indeed, particularly for honeymooners and lovers. It's steeped in history & romance with delightful gardens to roam at will

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    Cheristow Farm Cottages Gallery

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    Cheristow Farm Cottages

    Hartland, Devon
    • From £89 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 3 places for 4 - 6

    For walkers and lovers of wildly beautiful coastal country: two cosy old cottages and a bright, modern renovation in a cluster with others

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    North Eggardon Carthouse Gallery

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    Bridport, Dorset
    • From £189 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 13

    Furniture from home-grown wood, reclaimed tiles - beautiful. The Jurassic Coast is near, Bridport's antiques, too. Cycle, walk, spot birds

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    Balbinny Gallery

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    Balbinny

    Forfar, Angus
    • From £250 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 3 places for 4

    Huge picture windows, oak floors, contemporary furnishings and stunning views. Pool, tennis court, gym and Jacuzzi too

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    The Barn, Easdon Cottage Gallery

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    The Barn, Easdon Cottage

    Manaton, Devon
    • From £62 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    A peaceful and unpretentious spot for a digital detox with long walks up on the moors and fabulous views from the top

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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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