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Short Break Cottages For Christmas And New Year

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A wonderful modern brick cottage in Binbrook, Lincolnshire. WiFi. Woodburner. 4 bedrooms. Lincoln 15.5 miles; Louth 17 miles. (Ref. 972918)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £730 £552

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.9

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A stylish, three storey house situated near the village of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire. BBQ area. En-suites. Souldrop 2 miles; Bedford 9 miles. (Ref. 950124)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £1466 £1250

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Black House Cottage is a stylish, pet-friendly cottage resting on the outskirts of the village of Ripponden in West Yorkshire with an enclosed garden. Sowerby Bridge 4.2 miles; Hebden Bridge 10 miles. (Ref. 1096777)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from Wed 31st Dec £741

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Beautifully presented, detached stable conversion near Chirnside in Scottish Borders. Quality accommodation. Pet-friendly, enclosed garden. Ideal for walking, cycling and exploring. Chirnside 1 mile. (Ref. 934595)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £371 £291

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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This superb cottage is situated in Builth Wells, Wales. WiFi. Electric fire. Open-plan living. Llandrindod Wells 8 miles; Rhayader 14 miles. (Ref. 1005231)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £435 £420

  • 10 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.7

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A delightful barn conversion in Attlebridge near Taverham, Norfolk. Woodburning stove. En-suites. Barbecue. Open-plan living. Character features. Norwich 9.1 miles; Dereham 14 miles; Fakenham 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1065785)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1092 £857

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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A beautiful, detached house resting in the countryside of Garsdale near Sedbergh, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Sedbergh 6.3 miles; Kendal 17.5 miles; Silverdale 28 miles. (Ref. 1131260)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets No

    5.0

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A contemporary single-storey barn conversion resting rurally in Ivinghoe Aston near Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire. In AONB. Countryside views. Stylish. Romantic. Whipsnade 4.4 miles; Dunstable 5 miles; Berkhamsted 8.6 miles; Watford 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1020743)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £501 £432

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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Molly's Cottage, a beautifully-decorated holiday abode in the lovely village of East Knapton near Rillington, North Yorkshire. Underfloor heating. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Filey 15.2 miles; Scarborough 15.4 miles; York 25.6 miles. (Ref. 1148579)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £628 £428

  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    4.9

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Stoney Cliffe Farm is a characterful holiday cottage on a working farm near Leek, Derbyshire. Hot tub. Character features. In Peak District National Park. Buxton 10 miles; Ashbourne 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1021995)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £934 £682

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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The Haven, a nicely-presented holiday home near the charming village of Norham in Northumberland. Near the National Park. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Berwick-upon-Tweed 3.7 miles. (Ref. 1157241)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £491 £362

  • 9 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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Detached character cottage in the Shropshire Hills AONB, 3 miles from Bucknell. Hot tub. Countryside views. Exposed beams and stone. Grade II listed. Clun 3.6 miles; Knighton 6.7 miles; Ludlow 16.4 miles. (Ref. 974321)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1481 £1137

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    5.0

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A delightful, single-storey cottage set in the village of Banknock, Stirlingshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Falkirk 8 miles; Stirling 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1132689)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.9

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This three-storey townhouse can be found in Whitstable, Kent. Dog-friendly. Private courtyard. Amenities within walking distance. Herne Bay 5.1 miles; Canterbury 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1038316)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £672 £526

  • 8 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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A stylish barn conversion resting in Wilberfoss, East Riding of Yorkshire. Enclosed garden. Parking. Countryside views. York 7.4 miles; Hull 29.3 miles. (Ref. 1067002)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from Mon 29th Dec was £1762 £1266

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Pets No

    4.8

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Charming cottage set in grounds of owners' home with views of the Malvern Hills. All ground floor. Galley kitchen. Private garden area. Use of tennis court. Malvern 5 miles. (Ref. 957516)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £395 £302

  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets Yes

    4.6

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This stone-built, terraced, three-storey cottage sits in Hope in the Peak District, Derbyshire. Enclosed garden. Pet-free. Bike storage. Family-friendly. Castleton 2 miles; Tideswell 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1090211)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1027 £760

  • 9 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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A large listed Georgian dwelling nestled within the Staffordshire countryside on the outskirts of Cheadle. Woodburning stove. Hot Tub. Large garden. Alton Towers 6.9 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 9 miles, Leek 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1065229)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1148 £1020

  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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Wonderful barn conversion resting within the owner's smallholding, on the fringes of the Lincolnshire Wolds. WiFi. Smart TV. Woodburner. Character features. (Ref. 971863)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £555 £411

  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Pets No

    5.0

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A magnificent, three-storey farmhouse cottage resting in Llangernyw, North Wales. Hot tub. Countryside views. Near a river. On a working farm. Off-road parking. Character features. Colwyn Bay 10.5 miles; Llandudno 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1102388)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from Fri 19th Dec was £1629 £1273