Short Breaks

Offa's Dyke Escape

Short Breaks Accommodation Types

One Night Stays

One Night Stays

We've all been there: your annual leave has diminished faster than you can say 'long weekend break', but help is at hand with these truly special short but sweet breaks, and your pathway to one night of unusual holiday accommodation heaven.
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Short Breaks Hot Tubs

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 offering the chance to visit for shorter stays, all with a hot tub included.
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All Short Breaks

The Palmer House

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

This dramatic, multi-layered retreat with a separate tea house was designed by the master architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and is secluded amongst two acres of Michigan woodland.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From £2,753 (7 nights)

The Shooting Folly

Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

A glorious 19th century bolthole for two, romantically secluded amongst unspoilt Shropshire farmland.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £664 (one week)
Several weeks in July and August remain - if you're quick!

The Old Kings Head

Burrowbridge, Somerset, England

A former country pub, expertly transformed into a laid-back Somerset small-group retreat with a bar room, furnished patio and al fresco swimming pool
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From £1,374 / week

The Witchery by the Castle

Edinburgh, Scotland

A spellbinding retreat that boasts fine Scottish dining, and baroque, individually styled suites that look out over Edinburgh's famous Royal Mile.
Sleeps: 2 per Suite
Bedrooms: 9 Suites
From £450 / night

The Plant

Hays County, Texas, USA

An award-winning architectural landmark with a swimming pool and "the world's largest screened-in porch" for exceptional indoor/outdoor living in Texas's dramatic Hill Country.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 3
From £538 / night

Pelsham View

Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

A handcrafted hut-for-two, dreamily secluded on a private Sussex estate near Rye with glorious views across open fields, and an award-winning vineyard next door
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From £244 (2nt)

The Container Haus

Jinja, Eastern Region, Eastern Uganda, Uganda

A light, bright, creatively repurposed container, set blissfully off the beaten track in the rolling hills of Uganda's Eastern Region.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £19 / night

Chard Chapel

Chard, Somerset, England

Step inside a charmingly characterful stone farmhouse, beautifully nestled amongst the rolling Somerset hills.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £434 (7 nights)

Shark House

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

A charming retreat in rural Oxford, with an eye-catching, can’t-miss-it roof sculpture, perfect for group stays that demand a little something out of the ordinary!
Sleeps: 12
Bedrooms: 4
From £699 / night

Studio Earthship

Taos, New Mexico, USA

Studio Earthship is a uniquely sustainable, hand-crafted dwelling surrounded by the magnificent desert-and-mountain views of New Mexico.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From £94 / night

The Jet-Star

Redberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Experience five-star luxury aboard your own private jet, secluded on a fun-and-friendly farm site in the heart of South Pembrokeshire countryside.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1
From £199 / night

Caravan Agafay

Agafay Desert, Marrakesh, Morocco

A Moroccan desert mirage made captivatingly real Caravan Agafay offers luxurious accommodation, mouthwatering cuisine, and a chance to immerse your soul in time-honoured traditions
Sleeps: 3
Bedrooms: 1
From £233 / night