Self catering short breaks of a minimum of 1 night in cottages, apartments or houses. Please use the Feature Pages to find additional self catering accommodation rentals for short breaks in England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales.

Accommodation in England

Warwickshire	Daisy Lodge
	Daisy Lodge is set in tranquil and beautiful grounds and sleeps up to 6 people. It has 2 bedrooms, ensuite and bathroom and modern, open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas. There is a river boat taxi that takes you to and from Stratford centre with fishing and walking in abundance.   07825 176 681,07825 176 681    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Worcestershire	Barrington House Worcestershire
	The ultimate rural retreat for large groups and family reunions. Able to accommodate upto 24 guests (12 bedrooms) in premium luxury, Barrington House has been beautifully restored to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation, whether for short breaks or long stays year round. Barrington House is set in stunning countryside, in the heart of the Frome Valley and is ideally located for many attractions in the Heart of England. This is a great base for an active and stimulating holiday, for touring or simply relaxing and entertaining - a fine example of bygone days in this historic and beautiful location. Broadband internet access available.   0800 4581018,07976 870690    Click here to email about cottage holiday
North Yorkshire	The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
	The Sands - new 2 bedroom Sea Front Apartments are Scarborough premiere holiday accommodation and are available for short breaks of 1 night stays or more. Exclusive use of your own beach-front chalet for the duration of your stay. 5 Star grade and boasting designer kitchens and bathrooms, stunning sea view balconies and much much more. Double bedroom with kingsize bed, twin bedroom. Sleeps up to 4 people. Book now to ensure the dates you really want.   0560 113 8813,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Lincolnshire	Athina
	Big House self catering in Lincolnshire, with indoor swimming pool for exclusive use, sleeps up to 20 people with 10 bedrooms   01993 70 22 52,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Dorset	Stonebarrow Manor
	Large 16th century Manor House, Stonebarrow Manor is ideal for Family gatherings & Large Group holidays of up to 37 people.Weddings, Special Birthdays or Anniversaries, Reunions, Corporate Training and Team Building Events. There are 18 bedrooms, 13 of which are en-suite plus two private bathrooms and one House bathroom. The House in 2 acres is just 5 minutes walk from Charmouths famous fossil beach in Dorset and two miles from Lyme Regis.Dorset   01297 560212,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Herefordshire	Barrington House Herefordshire
	The ultimate rural retreat for large groups and families. Able to accommodate 24 guests (12 bedrooms) in premium luxury, Barrington House has been beautifully restored to provide spacious and comfortable accommodation, whether for short breaks, long stays or big celebrations, all year round. Barrington House is set in stunning countryside, in the heart of the Frome Valley and is ideally located for many attractions in the Heart of England. This is a great base for an active and stimulating holiday, for touring or simply relaxing and entertaining - a fine example of bygone days in this historic and beautiful location.   0800 4581018,07976 870690    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Nottinghamshire	Gorse Lodge
	Gorse Lodge is a beautifully renovated country house in a tranquil setting surrounded by one hundred acres of our privately owned lakes and woodlands. It has six en-suite bedrooms, and large open fired sitting room opening out to the bar room, large main hall leading through to the farmhouse kitchen, landscaped gardens. Visitors staying at the lodge have the option of self-catering or full catering. Corporate events, weddings, or Stag and Hen events welcome. Clay pigeon shooting available. Short breaks ?995. Availability for New Year and Christmas based on 10 persons sharing at ?100 per person per night.   01636 626 223, 07711 775 276    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Lincolnshire	Gorse Lodge, Stubton
	Stay in Gorse Lodge, a beautifully renovated country house in a peaceful setting surrounded by one hundred acres of our privately owned lakes and woodlands. The lodge has six en-suite bedrooms, and large open fired sitting room opening out to the bar room, large main hall leading through to the farmhouse kitchen, landscaped gardens. Visitors staying at the lodge have the option of self-catering or full catering. Corporate events, weddings and celebrations, or Stag and Hen events welcome. Additional accommodation for the larger group is available nearby.   01636 626 223, 07711 775 276    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Sussex	Fair Oak Farm - A perfect rural retreat
	Sleeps 2-16. "If you want comfortable and cosy self catering holiday accommodation surrounded by breathtaking Sussex countryside these beautifully converted Grade II listed farm buildings will impress. The perfect rural escape and only an hour from London." Rachel Jane, Sunday Express. Wireless Broadband Internet available. Visit www.fairoakfarm.co.uk for more information.   01435 884122,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Herefordshire	Lemore Manor
	Large country house sleeping 30-38 people, ideal venue for corporate/business breaks, celebrations, weddings, film shoots and holidays. This grand manor is easily accessible from London, with lots of outdoor pursuits and full concierge service available, from catering, entertainment, visiting therapists, team events and hen parties.   0800 4581018,07976 870690    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Yorkshire	Great Fryupdale Outdoor Centre
	Refurbished old school house sleeping 12 - 26 in 4 rooms. Magnificently sited in this very quiet dale with moorland walking and mountain bike routes from the doorstep. Available self catering or catered. Outdoor activitiy teaching and field studies facilities available.   01947 893333,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Warwickshire	Weston Farm
	Situated on a working farm in the small English hamlet of Weston Upon Avon, near Stratford, these exceptionally high quality barn conversions occupy a quiet position with lovely open countryside views. The 5 barns vary in size from a one bedroom for couples to 5 bedroom sleeping 9 people. Click on the photograph to find out more...   01789 750688,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Cornwall	Trevose & Pentire
	These luxury 'Gold standard'apartments are situated on the Roserrow Golf & Country Club between Rock and Polzeath on the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall. Trevose & Pentire sleep 2 to 4 people. Trevose and Pentire are furnished to a luxurious standard, there is underfloor heating throughout, beautiful bathrooms in Italian limestone, open-plan living area with fully equiped luxury kitchen, washer dryer for your laundry, leather sofas and sofa beds (for extra guests), the bedroom can accommodate a kingsize bed which can be changed to 2 singles if required. There is a private courtyard garden for BBQ's, breakfasts and drinks. The apartments are set in the beautiful and peaceful grounds of The Roserrow Golf and Country Club. The facilities at Roserrow are excellent the exclusive Ship Shape Leisure club located a few minutes walk away from your apartment offers you exercise, relaxation, beauty treatments and much more. Membership of Ship Shape leisure gives you unlimited use of the superb heated 20 meter pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, gym and exercise classes. Membership of Ship Shape is extreemly reasonable and can be bought on an adhoc basis or for 1 day, 3 day, 7 day or more. Please check Roserrow link for weekly prices http://www.roserrow.co.uk/leisure-membership.htm There are also discounts for golf on the Par 72, 18 hole Roserrow golf course and discounted use of the golf driving range and tennis courts. Beauty treatments, massage and surf lessons and meals at The Greens Brasserie can also be booked at discounted prices directly with Roserrow Golf and Country club.   01454 218775,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Yorkshire	Bluebell's Barn
	Bluebell's Barn is a luxury two bedroom recently converted stone barn named after Bluebell the Shire horse who used to live here. Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park Yet Bluebell’s Barn is only 5 miles from junction 35a of the M1 close to Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Penistone and Manchester airport with all their shopping, theatres and attractions. WiFi Internet.   01142846007,07980369627    Click here to email about cottage holiday
East Yorkshire	The Mowbray self catering apartments
	Bridlington seaside self catering holiday flats. Ensuite Apartments with ground floor ensuite level access. Fantastic Sea Views. Excellent accommodation everything included. Sleep 1 to 4 people in each apartment Availability for Christmas and New Year.   01262 676 218 , 07752 232 369    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Somerset	Ashford Old Barn
	Set within its private walled garden for couples or a family break Ashford is the perfect place to escape the rat race and relax. The barn has 4 bedrooms and garden with BBQ. The entire ground floor has oak flooring. SKY TV. Bathroom and a shower room.   07973 477774,07973 477774    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Essex	ASTI APT 20
	Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment in Clacton-on-Sea with balcony. Newly furnished throughout. Very spacious and airy. Sleeps six people comfortably. Come and enjoy a self-catering holiday or weekend break in Clacton. Lots to see and do in the area. Suitable for touring Constable Country and the Essex and Suffolk coast.   01255 476000,07770 552666    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Warwickshire	Stable Door Wheelwright Cottage
	A one bedroom self-catering cottage apartment in a rural part of the north Cotswolds near the historic village of Shipston on Stour, 15 miles south of Stratford upon Avon. The appartment sleeps 2 in a twin/double bed plus up to an additional 2 on a sofa bed. Use of tennis courts and BBQ in the large gardens shared with the adjoining B&B. Good base for exploring the Cotswolds and Shakespeare Country.   01608 686 547 ,    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Nottinghamshire	The Old Chapel
	Historic Chapel with luxury 5 star accommodation suitable for a romantic break or family get together. Take a break from City life and relax in a ‘chocolate box’ country village near historic castle & market town of Newark whilst still having access to surrounding sites and attractions e.g. Sherwood Forest, Alton Towers, Nottingham antique and boutique shops, castle, sports facilities including local golf courses, Southwell Racecourse, local pubs, coast 65 miles. Less than 1½ hours from Kings Cross by train or 2½ hours drive from London, the chapel is ideally situated in the middle of the country for family get-togethers. Sleeps up to 8 in 4 beds; with a magnificent 35’ en-suite master bedroom, kingsize beds, 3 ground floor bedrooms. Open fire, exposed beams throughout, antique furniture, banqueting table to seat 8, enclosed Japanese courtyard with BBQ, and all luxury items and appliances – full Sky, DVD, Playstation 2, m/wave, dishwasher. Bed linen, Egyptian cotton linen & towels, logs and coal included. Weekend breaks and weekly stays. Please phone: 07990588571 or visit www.countrycottagesonline.com   01298 72711,07990588571    Click here to email about cottage holiday
Norfolk	Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages
	Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages has seven properties sleeping from 4 to 9 guests plus cots. In the country near the Sea you can enjoy the best of both worlds. The complex offers a superb indoor heated swimming pool, games room and outdoor play area. Walking from the farm. Easy drive to Norfolk Broads and all the coastal resorts.   01493722523,01493722523    Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Scotland

Edinburgh	1 Dales Farm Country Cottage
	Attractive, 19th Century self catering holiday cottage & garden in Fife, Scotland, with 15 acres of our woodland, meadow & sports area, badger hide, etc. 10 miles North of Edinburgh, Sleeps one family, 2 bedrooms, one with twin beds & one with double & single bed. z bed & travel cot on request. Baby, child & toddler friendly items.Well equipped kitchen.   01383 417681,    Click here to email about cottage holiday

Accommodation in Wales

Powys	Blaen Cwm
	Blaen Cwm is a beautiful cottage surrounded by the stunning unspoilt scenery of the Black Mountains. It is tucked away in its own little valley at the base of Lord Herefords Knob, with the nearest neighbour being 2 miles away. There are 3 bedrooms, all with double beds and 2 of those rooms have an extra single bed in them. 2 bathrooms, one with a shower. Cook a meal on the Aga or BBQ and either sit in the dinning room or relax on the terrace overlooking the stream. On a winters night cosy up in front of the open fire in the drawing room. The cottage sleeps 8.   + 44 1874 754216,    Click here to email about cottage holiday