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A stylish property perched in Pendeen, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Ground-floor bedrooms. Close to amenities and a beach. St Just 2.1 miles; Penzance 7.6 miles; Land’s End 8 miles; St Ives 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1104970)

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7 nights from £609

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Cragford is one of the ultimate holiday homes in Cornwall. Offering exceptional accommodation in a stunning clifftop location with private access to Gwenver beach below and overlooking Sennen cove. A truly outstading property. Penzance 8 miles. (Ref. 927273)

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7 nights from £1474

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This quirky four-storey house rests in the lively riverside town of Dartmouth, Devon. Multilevel garden with furniture. Balcony. River views. Elevated position. Pet-friendly. Totnes 12.1 miles; Plymouth 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1062413)

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7 nights from £678

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Single storey cottage set within the grounds of Swallow Hall Golf Club, in York. Woodburning stove. Golf on-site. WiFi. Off-road parking. York 6 miles. (Ref. 992653)

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7 nights from £286

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    4.9

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A charming stone-built cottage in the hamlet of Ovington. Romantic accommodation with a woodburning stove. Pet-friendly property with enclosed garden. Ideal touring base. Barnard Castle 8 miles. (Ref. 1021694)

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7 nights from £350

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A quaint cottage holiday home situated in the Port of Ness on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Beachside. Couple’s getaway. Romantic. Ness 1.7 miles; Cross 2.6 miles; Stornoway 27 miles; Tarbert 61.2 miles. (Ref. 1110769)

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7 nights from £827

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A remarkable stone-built holiday home with annexe resting in the peaceful hamlet of Brackenber, Cumbria. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Countryside views. Appleby-In-Westmorland 2.9 mile; Penrith 16.5 miles; Pooley Bridge 19.2 miles. (Ref. 926047)

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7 nights from £1293

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A contemporary, detached home nestled in the village of Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Full Sky package. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. St Ives 1.9 miles; Penzance 9.1 miles; Falmouth 25 miles. (Ref. 1073923)

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7 nights from £998

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Bohan Bo, a delightful cottage nestled in the parish of Tinteskin near Kilmuckridge in County Wexford. Single-storey. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Blackwater 6.6 miles; Cahore 6.9 miles; Wexford 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1150860)

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7 nights from £439

  • Sleeps11
  • Bedrooms4
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A large and spacious, detached house resting in Quilty, County Clare. Open fire. Garden. Off-road parking. Distant sea views. Countryside setting. Spanish Point 3.3 miles; Miltown Malbay 3.6 miles; Lahinch 11.6 miles. (Ref. 1059276)

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7 nights from £653

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.3

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A cosy, charming ground floor apartment sat in the heart of the village of Grasmere in the Lake District. En-suite facilities. Centre of Grasmere. Flexible sleeping. Ambleside 5 miles (Ref. 972229)

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7 nights from £731

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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This excellent barn conversion rests in Derwen, North Wales. Beautiful valley views. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Ruthin 5.8 miles; Corwen 6.1 miles; Llangollen 15.9 miles. (Ref. 926235)

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7 nights from £1641

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    4.7

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Character cottage overlooking the village green in picturesque Grasmere at the heart of the Lakes. Modern boutique hotel luxury plus period charm. WiFi. Off road parking for one car. All amenities within walking distance. (Ref. 972547)

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7 nights from £533

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Seafield is a charming, four-bedroom abode residing in Ballymoney, County Wexford. Sauna room. Close to amenities and a beach. Pet-friendly. Courtown 3.4 miles; Gorey 4.2 miles. (Ref. 1136489)

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7 nights from £686

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    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 £540

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An idyllic holiday cottage in Melton, just a short walk away from the bustling town of Woodbridge in Suffolk. Family-friendly. Wifi. Gardens. Parking. Orford 11.1 miles; Felixstowe 13.9 miles; Aldeburgh 15.4; Southwold 26.6 miles. (Ref. 1128073)

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7 nights from £935

  • Sleeps8
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    4.7

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A high quality bungalow in the seaside village of Aberdaron in North Wales. Conservatory. Limited mobility access. En-suite bedrooms. Tramper all-terrain buggy. Abersoch 11 miles. (Ref. 941271)

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7 nights from £687

  • Sleeps8
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    4.7

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Contemporary townhouse 300 yards from Summerleaze Beach. Lovely views to the sea. Short walk to shops, restaurants. Two sand surf beaches within easy walking distance. In Bude. (Ref. 976311)

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7 nights from £741

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Ty Ni is a charming, detached property resting in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd. Underfloor heating. Close to amenities and beach. In Eryri National Park. Harlech 5.1 miles; Barmouth 5.7 miles. (Ref. 1146286)

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7 nights from £666

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This quirky, converted cow shed rests in Ayle near Cappawhite, County Tipperary. Smart TV. Ground-floor bedrooms. Off-road parking. Pet-free. Cappamore 8.1 miles; Cashel 16.7 miles; Cork 58.8 miles. (Ref. 1131430)

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7 nights from £557

Embrace solo adventures in the UK. Tailored experiences await at these holiday cottages for one person in the UK, offering tranquillity and unforgettable moments for any solo explorer! 

There are so many places to travel and explore across the UK, from coastal retreats to hiking trails in a number of national parks. There is an option for everyone! 

Now is the time to find the perfect short breaks for one person in the UK. 

Why Holidays for One Person in the UK 

Solo holidays in the UK offer a unique opportunity for personal growth, independence, and exploration. Travelling alone allows for the freedom to set your pace, indulge in personal interests, and embrace spontaneous adventures.  

Whether you’re seeking tranquillity in nature, a chance to discover vibrant cities, or the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse cultures; solo trips provide a chance for self-discovery! Look forward to meeting new people, and creating unforgettable memories tailored entirely to your preferences at one of these holiday cottages for one person in the UK.  

It's an empowering experience that fosters independence, self-reflection, and a deeper connection with the places and people encountered along the way. Plan your holiday for one person in the UK with the help of our UK travel guide

Places to visit during Holidays for One in the UK 

There are so many wonderful places to see and explore in the UK as a solo traveller, why not head to the capital of the UK, London to explore iconic landmarks, museums and theatres.  

Head a bit further south and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton. Visit the Royal Pavilion and bask in the sea air during leisurely walks along the sea front of the city’s famous pier. 

Lovers of the great outdoors will be in their element in the Lake District. Book a holiday cottage for one here for the perfect outdoor escape, scenic hiking trails, charming villages, and to embrace the stunning landscapes. 

Explore EnglandWalesScotlandNorthern Ireland or Ireland for a whole host of diverse experiences. From cultural immersion to natural beauty the UK offers it all! 

More destinations for holidays for one UK 

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Types of Holidays Cottages for One Person UK 

Are you ready to take your next solo adventure across the UK? Then book one of these holiday cottages for one person in the UK today! 

If you’re looking to bring your beloved canine companion along then check out these dog-friendly properties in the UK. Looking for something extra special? Then perhaps these luxury cottages in the UK will be perfect. 

Booking a spontaneous trip? Then check out this collection of last-minute UK cottages, or book a quick getaway with one of these UK short breaks. If you're travelling solo, why not check out these cottages for one person?

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for browse the full list of cottages in the UK