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- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets No
This charming abode resides in Hartlington near Grassington, North Yorkshire. Open fire. Private grounds and woodland. Off-road parking. Skipton 9.2 miles; Ilkley 12.4 miles. (Ref. 1122656)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £798
- 23 Guests
- 11 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A beautiful Victorian house lying amidst the hills in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Sedbergh. Woodburning stove. Two hot tubs. Ideal for large families. Incredible views. Kendal 12.3 miles; Hawes 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1022219)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from £4865
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 12 Guests
- 6 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A wonderful detached cottage situated in Lyne Station, Scotland. Ground-floor accommodation. Great for families. Pet-friendly. Penicuik 13.3 miles. Edinburgh 22.4 miles. Melrose 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1058613)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1543
- 16 Guests
- 8 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Otherton Hall, a Grade II listed Georgian Farmhouse resting Otherton, Staffordshire. Indoor swimming pool. Cinema room. Sauna. Games room. Extensive gardens. Smart TVs. Cannock Chase AONB 6.5 miles; Stafford 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1120972)
- Wi-fi
- Swimming pool
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
7 nights from £4478
- 10 Guests
- 5 Bedrooms
- Pets No
This fabulous five-bedroom holiday home rests in Hay-on-Wye, Powys. Bedrooms with en-suites. Brecon 15.6 miles; Hereford 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1125474)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from £1449
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A beautiful end-terrace house resting in Dartmouth, Devon. Enclosed patio. WiFi. Smart TVs. Master with en-suite. Child-friendly. Totnes 14 miles. (Ref. 1085808)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £598
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
An outstanding four-bedroom detached house in Kingsdown, Kent. Beautiful sea views. Balcony. Child and pet-friendly. Deal 4.3 miles; Dover 7.9 miles; Canterbury 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1096667)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1848
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A fabulous ground-floor apartment in St Ives, Cornwall. Decked terrace. Secure barrier parking. Short walk to beach. Carbis Bay 1.2 miles; Penzance 8 miles; Falmouth 26 miles. (Ref. 1074003)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £505
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Ptarmigan is a family-friendly terraced home with sea views and off-road parking, located in the coastal village of Garlieston in Dumfries and Galloway. Wigtown 8 miles; Newton Stewart 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1159924)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £461
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A delightful stable conversion situated on the outskirts of Shipham, in North Somerset. Modern interior. Pet-friendly. Enclosed gardens. Winscombe 1 mile; Weston-super-Mare 7 miles. (Ref. 997606)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £587
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A detached, single-storey lodge on the outskirts of Cyffylliog, Denbighshire. Hot tub. Rural location. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Bedroom with en-suite. Beautiful views. Woodburner. Llangollen 19.6 miles; Bala 21.7 miles; Chester 29.9 miles. (Ref. 1053092)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £780
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A beautifully-presented, contemporary cottage with far-reaching views of the countryside of Dunstan near Craster, Northumberland. Garden. Woodburning stove. Great views. Embleton 2.2 miles; Alnwick 6.9 miles; Warkworth 11.3 miles. (Ref. 1136895)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
7 nights from £750
- 16 Guests
- 8 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Holmere Bank is a Grade II listed property situated in Yealand Conyers near Carnforth, Lancashire. Open fire. Cinema room. Pet-friendly. Capernwray 4.2 miles; Lake District National Park 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1142017)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
7 nights from £2004
- 7 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A detached property resting on the outskirts of Malvern. Two pets welcome. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Worcester 8.4 miles; Ross-on-Wye 21 miles. (Ref. 1048537)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £689
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 10 Guests
- 5 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A wonderful detached cottage in village of Parkend, within the Royal Forest of Dean. Underfloor heating throughout. En-suite facilities. Pet-friendly. Games area. Cinderford 6.7 miles; Monmouth 9.8 miles; Ross-on-Wye 12.8 miles. (Ref. 1062726)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1175
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A picturesque semi-detached house resting in the village of Powfoot, near Annan, in Dumfries and Galloway. WiFi. Sea views. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Dumfries 14.4 miles; Carlisle 22.9 miles. (Ref. 1036627)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £593
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A contemporary, four-bedroom home resting in North Dalton near Middleton-on-the-Wolds, East Yorkshire. Stylish. Close to pub. Enclosed garden. Shared swimming pool. Driffield 7.4 miles; Beverley 10.8 miles; York 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1138003)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Swimming pool
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £724
- 7 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Beudy Pwll Pridd is a fabulous, family-friendly barn conversion in Bryneglwys near Llangollen, Denbighshire with lovely views, a private hot tub and a barbecue. Ruthin 8.7 miles; Ruthin 15 mins (Ref. 1162911)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £895
- 14 Guests
- 7 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Penny Bridge House is an elegant, six-bedroom home resting in Penny Bridge near Ulverston, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Games room. Near National Park. Coniston Water 8.2 miles; Lake Windermere 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1130855)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1870
- 12 Guests
- 6 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Mistletoe Cottage is a fabulous, three-storey home resting in Kemeys Commander near Usk, Monmouthshire, welcoming two pets and nearby a National Park. Abergavenny 8.5 miles; Monmouth 14.1 miles. (Ref. 1171492)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £1380
Hoping to book a few days away for an unforgettable holiday with your loved ones? If so, then you simply can’t go wrong with booking one of these properties for a weekend away with kids! Whether you’re bringing just the immediate family or you’re longing for a reunion, there’s a family short break suited to everyone!
Why Family Weekend Breaks in the UK?
Sometimes, a few days away with those closest to you is just the thing you need! If that sounds familiar, then you’ve come to the right place with this collection of cottages for family weekend breaks in the UK!
Featuring properties situated all over the country, from the coast to the countryside, they make for amazing places to stay if you’re just looking to book a quick getaway for youself and your loved ones. Complete with all the amenities you’re used to at home, staying in one of these properties will give you the chance to relax and unwind away from the stress of everyday life.
So, whether you have a location in mind or simply looking to see what’s out there, we’re confident that you won’t be disappointed with one of these cottages for a weekend away with kids.
Places to Visit on a Weekend Away with Kids
With so many fantastic places to consider spending a weekend away with kids, you’re bound to find a wonderful destination that’s perfect for the whole family!
For those of you hoping to stay in the countryside, then the Cotswolds is a fantastic area to choose. Tucked away in the South West of England, it’s a region that boasts tonnes of rural charm and is home to picturesque towns and villages like Bourton-on-the-Water, Castle Combe and Stow-on-the-Wold.
Not only that, but here you’ll also find loads of family-friendly attractions to visit like the Cotswold Water Park and Westonbirt Arboretum to enjoy during your stay.
On the other hand, if you’re hoping to stay by the sea, then Northumberland is a brilliant option to consider. Covering over 60 miles North East England's beautiful coastline, here you’ll find quaint towns and villages nestled between its beaches and coastal cliffs.
With fantastic places to consider visiting like Alnwick, Bamburgh and Berwick-upon-Tweed, it’s one of the country’s best-kept secrets when it comes to family weekend breaks in the UK!
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Types of Weekend Breaks
As well as these properties for family weekend breaks UK, there’s also a full collection of all available properties for short breaks in locations across the country to explore. If you’d prefer to go for a longer getaway then you can also choose from this collection of family holidays in the UK.
For couples, we’d highly recommend checking out this collection of romantic weekend breaks. On the other hand, if you’re looking for something a bit different, why not consider one of these weekend lodge breaks or one of these caravan weekend breaks instead? For something extra special, why not browse these spa weekend breaks in the UK?
You can even check out these last-minute weekend breaks! For those of you who love the sea, these short breaks by the sea could be perfect for you.
If you’re hoping to secure a fantastic deal, be sure to take a look at these cheap weekend breaks too! There are also plenty of holiday parks for families, family lodges and child-friendly holiday cottages for you to choose from.