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Last minute availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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December availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Last remaining December availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Last remaining December availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Salcombe, Devon, England
Stylish 2 bedroom pet-friendly coastal holiday rental with sea views close to Salcombe, wake up to sea views every day on holiday in beautiful Devon.
countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach
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Last remaining December availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
Family-Friendly
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Christmas availability from 19/12 to 27/12/25
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Salcombe, Devon, England
Stylish romantic pet-friendly coastal holiday home with sea views set within the South Devon AONB, just 4 miles from Salcombe.
ground floor bedroom
countryside views over fields and farmlands
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Last remaining December availability from 19/12 to 27/12/25
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Salcombe, Devon, England
Stylish 1 bedroom pet-friendly holiday rental with sea and countryside views plus a balcony for sitting out and enjoying the view, just 4 miles from Salcombe and 20 miles from Dartmouth.
ground floor bedroom
countryside views over fields and farmlands
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Last remaining December availability from 19/12 to 27/12/25
Online Booking Available
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Last remaining November availability from 19/12 to 28/12/25
Family-Friendly
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Last remaining January availability from 19/12 to 28/02/26
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Ripon, North Yorkshire, England
Discover the romantic Lake Farm Cottage in North Yorkshire's stunning countryside, offering breathtaking views, a hot tub, and easy access to Pateley Bridge; sleeps two, sorry no pets.
ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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Late availability from 19/12 to 24/12/25
Online Booking Available
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Telford, Shropshire, England
Charming Sleepy Hollow Cottage, nestled by the River Severn in Shropshire's picturesque Jackfield, offers idyllic countryside views, accommodates four, features an open fire and garden, and is dog-friendly, near Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
Nestled in Snowdonia National Park's enchanting woodlands above Beddgelert, this historic cottage offers stunning mountain views, sleeps five, and provides a tranquil retreat just a short walk to the village, sorry no pets.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
Online Booking Available
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St Anns Chapel, Callington, Cornwall, England
Discover the charming Dartmoor Valley Lodge nestled in the Tamar Valley AONB, Cornwall, offering stunning countryside views, a private hot tub, dog-friendly, sleeps 8, and access to resort pools and fitness centre for a perfect family getaway.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 24/12/25
Pet-Friendly
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St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, England
Comfortable recently built timber holiday lodge with a fantastic setting right by the River Wyre, enjoy riverside walks, relaxing and fishing whilst enjoying a special holiday here (fishing is possible for two guests at nearby coarse fishing lakes).
ground floor bedroom
lake views
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Late availability from 19/12 to 27/12/25
Online Booking Available
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Caersws, Powys, Wales
Bodaioch Hall in Trefeglwys, Powys offers luxurious countryside accommodation for up to 24 guests with stunning Welsh views, two hot tubs, a games room, and is sorry no pets; perfect for exploring the serene Mid-Wales region.
ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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ST AUSTELL, Cornwall, England
Nestled in Cornwall's picturesque countryside near St Austell, this dog-friendly barn conversion offers sea views, sleeps four, features a hot tub, and is perfect for exploring nearby attractions like the Eden Project and charming coastal towns.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 27/12/25
Family-Friendly
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
Family-Friendly
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 24/12/25
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Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Lower Tundridge Farm in Worcestershire's Malvern Hills offers breathtaking countryside views, luxurious interiors, a hot tub, and sleeps 12; this pet-friendly haven is ideal for family gatherings or group retreats in a stunning natural setting.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 22/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Buxton, Derbyshire, England
Experience rustic charm at this dog-friendly, meticulously restored stone farmhouse in High Peak, Derbyshire, offering breathtaking Monsal Valley views, a cosy wood burner, and sleeping up to 8 guests, just perfect for countryside escapes.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
Online Booking Available
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Ilfracombe, Devon, England
Valley View, in North Devon's Heritage Coast, offers panoramic countryside views, luxurious interiors, a hot tub, and sauna, sleeping 10; enjoy nearby Ilfracombe, beaches, and trails—sorry, no pets allowed.
ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 26/12/25
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Brampton, Cumbria, England
Nestled in Cumbria's serene countryside, High Rigg Shepherd's Hideaway is a romantic retreat for two with a hot tub and woodburning stove, offering stunning Northern Pennines views, but sorry, no pets.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 21/02/26
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Strathpeffer, Highland, Scotland
Escape to Spruce Lodge, a dog-friendly log cabin in Strathpeffer, Highlands, offering stunning woodland views, sleeps 4 with private balcony and easy access to local trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts and close to historic attractions.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 24/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Windermere, Cumbria, England
Green Stile Cottage is a charming, pet-free retreat in Cumbria's Lake District, offering a hot tub, scenic garden views, and sleeps five; perfect for families seeking relaxation near Bowness-on-Windermere, with modern amenities and historic charm.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 26/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/05/26
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Hayle, Cornwall, England
Maple Lodge in Angarrack, Cornwall, offers a luxurious countryside retreat with a private hot tub and fishing platform, sleeps 4, stunning lakeside views, and is sorry no pets, perfectly located near Hayle's attractions and St.
ground floor bedroom
near local pub
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Late availability from 19/12 to 23/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 26/12/25
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Late availability from 19/12 to 15/01/26
Why Book a Late Availability Cottage?
Booking a last minute escape and doing something spontaneous can be wonderfully exciting. Maybe you want to book a romantic countryside retreat in England where and your partner can gaze out on wildflower meadows, enjoy tranquil walks and watch the sunset? Or, a remote escape in Wales where you can hideaway with the family for a while? Or perhaps the perfect last minute escape for you would be a fisherman's cottage in Scotland where you can walk your pet pooch on secluded beaches? There is a late break to suit everyone, from farm cottages, to beach chalets, luxury lodges and barn conversions. Whatever makes for the best option for you, the UK is home to a great range of quick break deals.
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Popular UK Destinations for Last Chance Getaways
The UK is home to some wonderful destinations for last minute breaks. Popular options for late escapes in England include Devon, Cornwall and Dorset in the South West, Norfolk with its coast and broads, Suffolk and the Isle of Wight. Also popular are the beautiful English Cotswolds, and options further north such as the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland.
For late breaks in Wales, Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons are top choices. When it comes to late escapes in Scotland, the Scottish Highlands with its beautiful lochs and mountains is a sought after option.
Country Cottages Online features options across the UK, including late breaks in Ireland.
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Wherever in the UK you make a snap decision to holiday; whether in the British countryside, or by the coast, we hope you find the perfect eleventh-hour trip on Country Cottages Online. With late breaks you can often pick up special offers, particularly if there has been a last minute cancellation.
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