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Taigh Marsaili is a wonderful, single-storey abode in Luskentyre near Tarbert, Isle of Harris. Seaside views. Close to the coast. Isolated location. Tarbert 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1144838)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £915

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A contemporary first-floor apartment in Paignton, Devon. Near to beach. Balcony. Open-plan. Torquay 3.8 miles; Brixham 5.3 miles; Totnes 6.6 miles; Dartmouth 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1071979)

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7 nights from £430

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.1

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A charming detached cottage with plenty of character, nestled just a mile from Keswick. Beautiful surroundings. Pet-friendly. Ideal for a family or two couples. (Ref. 1042929)

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7 nights from £636

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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An immaculate cottage located in the village of Dungloe County Donegal. Views overlooking the beach and rugged mountains. Luxury standard. Arranmore Island 7.5 miles. (Ref. 10409)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £768

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.6

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An impressive restored period property resting in the centre of Sandown. Close to amenities and beach. Fast WiFi. Pet-friendly. Shanklin 2.1 miles (Ref. 1025715)

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7 nights from £532

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A contemporary stone-built single-storey holiday home resting close to Limavady, County Londonderry. Open-plan. Hot tub. Countryside views. En-suite. Coleraine 14 miles; Derry 22.1 miles. (Ref. 1078922)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £470

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Beautiful detached stone cottage in coastal hamlet of Ballinahow. Lovingly refurbished with thick stone walls, well-equipped with picturesque views. Coast 8 mins walk. Ballydavid 4 miles. (Ref. 17689)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £774

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.1

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A charming, mid-terrace holiday cottage in the village of Pakefield near Lowestoft on the Suffolk coastline. Two bathrooms. Pretty garden with gate to beach. Pub 1 min walk. Beach 2 mins walk. (Ref. 953518)

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7 nights from £385

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Smart and welcoming farm cottage situated in the fabulous Cairngorm National Park with views to mountains. Woodburner. Tastefully presented. Excellent area for activities, scenery and wildlife. (Ref. 29856)

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7 nights from £402

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.3

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This stylish workshop conversion resides in Ventnor, Isle of Wight. Smart TVs. Close to amenities and beach. En-suite bathrooms. Summer house. Newport 11.1 miles; Cowes 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1115193)

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7 nights from £608

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A well-presented, converted barn, 100 yards from Lough Derg, near to the village of Woodford, County Galway. Woodburning stove. En-suite bedrooms. Pet-friendly. Woodford 6 miles. (Ref. 1006441)

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7 nights from £605

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes
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Hartgrove Farm Bungalow is a lovely holiday home on Trinity Hill, on the Devon/Dorset border. Single-storey. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Patio. Lyme Regis 3.1 miles.; Axminster 3.9 miles; Seaton 6 miles. (Ref. 1146164)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £987

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.2

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Sleeps six in Weymouth, patio garden. Off road parking. 10 mins walk from Weymouth harbour. (Ref. 994586)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £625

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A well-presented ground-floor apartment resting in Tenby. Ideal for families. Smart TV. Parking. Pembroke 9.6 miles; Carmarthen 25.7 miles. (Ref. 992537)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £511

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A two-bedroom with coastal views, resting in Kessingland, Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Open-plan. Southwold 8.7 miles; Dunwich 13.9 miles; Norwich 27.3 miles. (Ref. 1125602)

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7 nights from £515

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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A detached cottage in the market town of Hadleigh in Suffolk. All bedrooms en-suite. Pet-friendly. On Hadleigh's high street. (Ref. 965750)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Washing machine
  • Games room

7 nights from £592

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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Stunning contemporary house. Impressive open views to sea and countryside. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV and private patios. Sumptuous comfort and stylish living assured. Aberdeen 8.5 miles. (Ref. 952068)

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7 nights from £568

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.5

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This enticing holiday home set over the ground floor and lower-ground floor rests in Benllech, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. Open-plan. Large garden. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Amenities and beach in walking distance. Bangor 10.7 miles; Holyhead 22.7 miles. (Ref. 1050689)

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7 nights from £780

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.4

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Large holiday home at Hillfield Village, near Dartmouth. Private hot tub. Family friendly. Shared children’s play area, all-weather tennis court and gardens. Spacious, furnished decking area. (Ref. 995358)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £1238

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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A luxurious barn conversion in an idyllic, rural location, one mile from Howey village. Upside down accommodation. Two en-suite bedrooms. Hot tub. WiFi. Balcony with furniture. Walking and cycling all around. Llandrindod Wells 2.7 miles. (Ref. 921602)

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7 nights from £581

Family holiday cottages can be found in every corner of the UK, and offer a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you want to unwind and reconnect or experience unique attractions and create lifelong memories; there’s a family cottage for everyone. 

From quaint countryside hideaways to seaside gems overlooking the sparkling waters, each of these delightful family cottages promises a home away from home for families seeking solace and adventure. 

Why Family Holiday Cottages in the UK? 

Family holidays in the UK offer a unique and unparalleled holiday experience tailored specifically to the needs and desires of families. These delightful cottages provide spacious accommodations with separate bedrooms, living areas, and often outdoor spaces like gardens or patios; allowing you to spread out, relax and enjoy your privacy during your next getaway. 

Many of these family holiday cottages in the UK also welcome furry members, making them an ideal choice for pet owners who want to bring their beloved companions along on holiday. After all, pets are part of the family! 

In essence, family holiday cottages in the UK offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authenticity, allowing families to create cherished memories together in some of the most beautiful and captivating destinations the country has to offer. 

Places to Visit during Family Holidays in the UK 

Family holidays in the UK mean lots of quality, fun time together. Whether you choose to escape to the breath-taking landscapes of Scotland, choose a historic break in England, explore the coast of Wales or cross the water to begin an Irish adventure; there’s a family holiday cottage for everyone! 

Some of the most popular regions for family breaks in the UK include the Lake District, where if you enjoy walking you’ll be in your element. Considered a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with breath-taking scenery, serene lakes, and countless opportunities for hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting; there’s so much to do! There are also plenty of exciting attractions in the Lake District that the whole family will love; head to Windermere for The World of Beatrix Potter Museum where some of your favourite characters come alive or spend the day exploring the South Lakes Safari Zoo in Ulverston. 

If you’d rather be down south for your next UK family holiday, why not choose one of these fabulous family holiday cottages in Cornwall! Renowned for its stunning coastline, golden beaches and idyllic seaside towns, there’s lots for you to see and do here! While away warmer days on the shores or some of the most popular beaches including Porthminster Beach in St Ives, Crantock Beach in Crantock and Perranporth Beach in Perranporth. Other must-visit attractions in Cornwall include the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the world-famous Eden Project! 

These are just a few of the many wonderful places and towns to visit during family holidays in the UK, each offering its own unique experiences and adventures for families to enjoy together. 

Other Popular Destinations for UK Family Holidays include: 

Cotswolds 

Devon 

Dorset 

Isle of Wight 

New Forest 

Norfolk 

North Wales 

Pembrokeshire 

Scottish Highlands 

Types of Family Breaks in the UK 

Book your next unforgettable family holiday in the UK today! 

Don’t worry if you’re fretting about taking the kids out of school, as there are plenty of half-term holiday cottages for you to choose from! You can also browse these collections of UK family lodges, holiday parks for families and child-friendly holiday cottages

Your beloved pooch doesn’t have to miss out on your next adventure either, as there is an abundance of dog-friendly holiday cottages across the whole of the UK for you to choose from. You can even bring your extended family thanks to this array of large holiday cottages

If you’re still undecided on your next adventure, check out the full selection of holiday cottages in the UK