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Short Break Cottages For Christmas And New Year

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A spacious, detached barn conversion in the village of Causey near Sunniside, County Durham. Countryside views. Close to heritage railway line. Enclosed garden. Barbecue. Pet-friendly. Beamish 3.9 miles; Gateshead 5.3 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 7 miles. (Ref. 1013292)

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

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $513 $491

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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A detached property, resting on beautiful grounds near the village of Holt. Pets welcome. Enclosed garden. Wrexham 5 miles; Chester 10 miles. (Ref. 999600)

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  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.6

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A delightful three-bedroom reverse-level cottage residing in Betws Yn Rhos, Conwy. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. WiFi. Ground-floor bedroom. Woodburning Stove. Abergele 4.2 miles; Rhyl 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1077175)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $492 $480

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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St Aidans is a wonderful, pet-friendly holiday house situated in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland with an indulgent hot tub for guests. Alnmouth 4.6 miles; Rothbury 12 miles; Bamburgh 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1140260)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1885 $1535

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Bumblebee Cottage, a delightful cottage in the village of Luxulyan in Cornwall. Near to shop and pub. Near local walks. Countryside location. Rural views. Luxulyan, Cornwall. St Austell 4.9 miles; Par 5.3 miles; Bodmin 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1095469)

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  • 5% off - Fri 23rd May to 30th May 2025

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  • 27 Guests
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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This magnificent manor home rests in Foulridge, Lancashire. Vitality Spa. Sauna. Beautiful views. Cinema room. Games room. Summer house. En-suite bedrooms. Off-road parking. Pendle 1.2 miles; Burnley 8.8 miles; Yorkshire Dales National Park 18.6 miles. (Ref. 1163100)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $7462 $6793

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Charming and spacious barn conversion set in a delightful tranquil rural location, yet only 5 miles from the beach and coastal path. Pet-friendly, enclosed gardens. Ideal for both weekly holidays and short breaks. Bude 7.5 miles. (Ref. 938056)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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A well-presented property based in the village of Newton on Derwent, East Riding of Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Open-plan. Electric fire. York 8.8 miles; Hull 30.2 miles. (Ref. 1134542)

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3 nights from Fri 2nd Jan $1345

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

The Hayloft is a beautiful, detached barn-conversion settled in Chislet near Herne Bay, Kent. Near Kent Downs AONB. Woodburning stove. Thatched roof. Whitstable 9.6 miles; Canterbury 7.8 miles; Broadstairs 13.5 miles; Dover 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1143828)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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This is a bungalow barn conversion located on the outskirts of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Woodburning stove. Gorgeous countryside views. Bedrooms with en-suites. Leicester 15.1 miles; Nottingham 26.2 miles. (Ref. 1020903)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec $535

  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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Holly Dale, an impressive retreat, rests on the outskirts of Leek in Staffordshire, boasting a hot tub, a woodburning stove, and a pet-friendly policy. Buxton and Ashbourne 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1164383)

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  • Games room
  • 10% off - Fri 2nd May to 30th May 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 30th May to 25th Jul 2025

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $2565 $2104

  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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23 Mill Court, a friendly abode located in the village of Ruswarp in North Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Open plan. Near to shop and pub. Whitby 2.1 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1154525)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $478 $465

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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A characterful, single-storey cottage set in the pretty village of Longhorsley, Northumberland. Woodburning stove. Washing machine. Pet-friendly. Rothbury 8.5 miles; Alnwick 14 miles. (Ref. 1131803)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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This beautifully-presented cottage rests in the village of Litton Cheney in Dorset. Near to village pub. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Dorchester 10.2 miles; Yeovil 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1021813)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1272 $1036

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $536 $508

  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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A lovely stone-built cottage nestled in the bustling town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham. Woodburning stove. TVs in bedrooms. WiFi. Teesdale 2.6 miles; Forest-in-Teesdale 5.8 miles; Barnard Castle 9.8 miles. (Ref. 946074)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $575 $537

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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This charming farmhouse property rests in Falkirk, Stirlingshire. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Bedrooms with en-suites. Stenhousemuir 5.9 miles; Glasgow 24.4 miles; Edinburgh 27.5 miles. (Ref. 1085615)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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A cosy end-terrace cottage in the centre of Haworth village, West Yorkshire. Central location. Off-road parking. Gas fire. Large garden. Keighley 4 miles; Bradford 9.2 miles; Leeds 23.4 miles. (Ref. 1056246)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Sat 20th Dec $443

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Pentre Hall is a characterful, five-bedroom property in Bronygarth near Chirk, Shropshire. Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB. Original features. Hot tub. Oswestry 5.7 miles; Llangollen 8.8 miles; Chester 24.4 miles. (Ref. 1112629)

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3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was $1975 $1572