We’ve all been there: just that one odd day left of annual leave and no shortage of wanderlust but what to do?! Help is at hand with our selection of properties that offer the chance to stay for shorter durations.
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Terragora Lodges

Les Épesses, Pays de la Loire, France

Cosy dwellings that blend art with nature, beautifully nestled in lush French woodland.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From £53 / night

Reefsuites

Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view the magical Great Barrier Reef in all its glory, with a jaw-dropping stay in Australia's first underwater suites.
Sleeps: 2 per suite
Bedrooms: 2 suites
From £410pp /nt

Bryn a Mor

Pentywyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Off-grid private hand-built shepherd's hut and tipi accommodation with onsite creative workshops, set on a sustainable farm, with ocean access and magnificent sea views in every direction.
Sleeps: 2 per unit (+ up to 3 extra tents)
Bedrooms: 1 per unit
From £35 / night

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

Dollarbeg, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Stay in the stylishly converted, former Great Hall of a 19th century baronial landmark, close to Edinburgh and boasting spectacular views of the Ochil Hills.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £150 / night

George's Getaway

Upper Tysoe, Warwickshire, England

A luxurious family lodge with a hot tub and a stargazing dome, beautifully set in rural Warwickshire.
Sleeps: 6 adults +2 children
Bedrooms: 3 (plus Dome)
From £335 / night

Wilder Retreats

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Sumptuous, adults-only A-frame cabins with private hot tubs, soothingly nestled amongst 24 acres of protected wilderness on the edge of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £170 / night

Sound of Harris - Leverburgh Loft

Isle of Harris, Scotland

Savour big-sky mountain and loch views from the comfort of a beautifully remodelled apartment in the Isle of Harris, with hand-made furnishings and a Japanese-style soaking tub for two!
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £580/3 nights

Teniqua Treetops

Nr Sedgefield, Western Cape, South Africa

A scenic eco and family-friendly resort wonderfully rich in bird life, perfectly set on South Africa's Eden-like Garden Route.
Sleeps: 2 or 4 per Suite
Bedrooms: Varies
From £78 / night

Sails on Kos

Kos, Dodecanese, Greece

A warm Greek welcome awaits, on a sun-soaked, family-run glamping village that combines relaxation with seaside adventure.
Sleeps: 1-8 per unit
Bedrooms: Varies
From £35 / night (bell tent)

The Bolthole

Pagham Beach, West Sussex, England

A super-cool, first-class retreat that's rich in home comforts, expertly crafted around a Victorian railway carriage that's right on the beach at Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From £295 / night

Breac.House

Dunfanaghy, County Donegal, Ireland

Offering glorious architecture, exquisite hand-crafted furnishings and the rugged wilderness of North West Donegal, a stay at Breac House is sure to delight, indulge and inspire.
Sleeps: 2 per room
Bedrooms:
From £318 prpn

Forest Holidays Strathyre

Strathyre, Perthshire, Scotland

If your holiday wish list includes breath-taking scenery, luxury accommodation and a range of bespoke indulgences for that perfect escape, Forest Holidays at Strathyre is sure to tick every box.
Sleeps: Varies
Bedrooms: Varies
From £345 (3/4 nts)