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.

Edinburgh

City Breaks in the UK

Balcony | Lower Deck, Fowey
Customers' Choice

Fowey, Cornwall

Lower Deck

Coastal
Wifi
Pub Within 1 Mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 Dec•7 nights

£417
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Exterior | Forge House, Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering
Customers' Choice

Thornton Le Dale, near Pickering, North Yorkshire

Forge House

Luxury
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

4 Mar•7 nights

£711
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Blencathra House, Keswick

Keswick, Cumbria

Blencathra House

Wifi
Pub Within 1 Mile
Garden / Patio
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

1 Feb•7 nights

£581
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Delightful property with hot tub | Luckington Stables 1 - Luckington Stables, Newbury, near Frome
Customers' Choice

Newbury, near Frome, Somerset

Luckington Stables 1

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

22 Jan•7 nights

£463
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Exterior | Lion Gate Lodge, Scrivelsby
Customers' Choice

Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire

Lion Gate Lodge

Luxury
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

20 Nov•7 nights

£477
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Living room | Grove Barn, Carisbrooke
Customers' Choice

Carisbrooke, Isle Of Wight

Grove Barn

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 May•7 nights

£747
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Exterior | West View, Castle Carrock, near Brampton
Customers' Choice

Castle Carrock, near Brampton, Cumbria

West View

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

4.7

out of 5

12 Mar•7 nights

£543
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Beautiful stone cottage in the heart of a traditional Yorkshire village | Middle Cottage, West Burton, near Leyburn
Customers' Choice

West Burton, near Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Middle Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

5 Dec•7 nights

£317
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Exterior | Cumberland Place, Keswick

Keswick, Cumbria

Cumberland Place

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
  • 5 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

6 Nov•7 nights

£483
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Spacious living room with cosy wood burner | The Annex At Fernyrig, Coldstream
Customers' Choice

Coldstream, Scottish Borders

The Annex At Fernyrig

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

12 Dec•7 nights

£367
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Spectacular sea views from the Living area | Sweet Hope, St Cyrus, near Montrose
Customers' Choice

St Cyrus, near Montrose, Angus

Sweet Hope

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

4.8

out of 5

18 Nov•7 nights

£591
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Lovely stone built cottage | Monreith, Ambleside
Customers' Choice

Ambleside, Cumbria

Monreith

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

16 Jan•7 nights

£513
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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.