City Breaks & Weekends Away 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 weekend 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 property with hot tub | Luckington Stables 1 - Luckington Stables, Newbury, near Frome
Customers' Choice

Newbury, near Frome, Somerset

Luckington Stables 1

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Patio area with hot tub | The Coach House, Trelawnyd, near Prestatyn
Customers' Choice

Trelawnyd, near Prestatyn, Denbigshire

The Coach House

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£355
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Exterior | Elsie, Blue Anchor, near Minehead
Customers' Choice

Blue Anchor, near Minehead, Somerset

Elsie

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£631
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Delightful stone holiday cottage | Roslyn Cottage, Hamsterley, near Wolsingham
Customers' Choice

Hamsterley, near Wolsingham, County Durham

Roslyn Cottage

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£495
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Hot tub | The Barn, Bury Gate, near Pulborough
Customers' Choice

Bury Gate, near Pulborough, West Sussex

The Barn

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

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£545
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Open plan living/dining room/kitchen | The Garden Lodge, Llanfair Waterdine, nr. Knighton
Customers' Choice

Llanfair Waterdine, near Knighton, Shropshire

The Garden Lodge

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£305
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Beautiful one bedroomed property | Blackgill Lodge, Grinkle, near Easington

Grinkle, near Easington, North Yorkshire

Blackgill Lodge

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£647
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Delightful holiday lodge with sunken hot tub | Holly Lodge - South Downs Lodges, Hassocks
Customers' Choice

Hassocks, East Sussex

Holly Lodge

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£707
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Exterior | Hafan Dawel - Cardigan Bay Cottages, Felinwynt, near Cardigan
Customers' Choice

Felinwynt, near Cardigan, Ceredigion

Cardigan Bay Cottages - Hafan Dawel

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£607
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Exterior | Quantock Hideaway, Aley, Over Stowey
Customers' Choice

Aley, Over Stowey, Somerset

Quantock Hideaway

Hot Tub
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£405
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Patio | Linden Manor, Bridlington
Customers' Choice

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

Linden Manor

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£907
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Weekend 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.