City Breaks in the UK

In today's fast-paced world, taking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life is essential for recharging your batteries and gaining a fresh perspective. What better way to do so than by embarking on a city break in the UK? With cottages.com as your guide, you can uncover hidden gems, explore cultural hotspots, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

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City Breaks in the UK

Delightful living room with wood burner | The Long House, Middle Aston, near Bicester
Customers' Choice

Middle Aston, near Bicester, Oxfordshire

The Long House

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

19 Mar•7 nights

£837
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Well presented open plan living space | Porthole Cottage, Allonby, near Maryport
Customers' Choice

Allonby, near Maryport, Cumbria

Porthole Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

5 Feb•7 nights

£363
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Exterior | Rosemary Cottage, Hickling, near Happisburgh
Customers' Choice

Hickling, near Happisburgh, Norfolk

Rosemary Cottage

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

5

out of 5

11 Jan•7 nights

£717
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Exterior | Water Howes Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Water Howes Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 Jan•7 nights

£577
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Exterior | Beam Cottage, Flamborough
Customers' Choice

Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire

Beam Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

30 Nov•7 nights

£317
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Hot tub | Wisteria Cottage, South Cerney, near Cirencester
Customers' Choice

South Cerney, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Wisteria Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

11 Dec•7 nights

£567
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Hot tub | The Old Hat Factory, Quernmore, near Lancaster
Customers' Choice

Quernmore, near Lancaster, Lancashire

The Old Hat Factory

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 Dec•7 nights

£487
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Hot tub | Bockety Barn, Ingham, near Norwich
Customers' Choice

Ingham, near Norwich, Norfolk

Bockety Barn

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

11 Jan•7 nights

£847
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Fantastic open plan living space  | Angle Tarn Cottage, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Angle Tarn Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

12 Dec•7 nights

£581
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Exterior | Highgrove, Gissing, near Diss
Customers' Choice

Gissing, near Diss, Norfolk

Highgrove

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

8 Jan•7 nights

£717
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Living area | Southview Barn, Barnard Castle
Customers' Choice

Barnard Castle, County Durham

Southview Barn

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

12 Mar•7 nights

£483
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Hot tub | The Barn, Bury Gate, near Pulborough
Customers' Choice

Bury Gate, near Pulborough, West Sussex

The Barn

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

25 Feb•7 nights

£731
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UK City Getaways

Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or theatre lover, UK cities have something to satisfy every interest. Explore world-class museums and galleries, catch a show at one of the many renowned theatres, or simply wander the streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

With cottages.com, you can choose from a wide selection of self-catering cottages that will serve as your home away from home during your city break. Whether you prefer a cosy cottage or a stylish apartment in the heart of the city, we have options to suit every taste and budget. Imagine waking up to stunning views, enjoying a leisurely breakfast, and then setting out to explore all that your chosen city has to offer.

In addition to the cultural attractions, city breaks are an excellent opportunity to indulge in some shopping, dining, and relaxation. From trendy boutiques and markets to Michelin-starred restaurants and cosy cafes, UK cities are a foodie and shopaholic's paradise. Treat yourself to a spa day, sip cocktails at a rooftop bar, or simply wander the streets and take in the sights and sounds of city life.

One of the best things about a city break is the freedom to create your own itinerary and explore at your own pace. Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner, or with family and friends, there is always something new and exciting to discover.