It’s never too late to plan an unusual escape. Whether you’re a ‘last minute’-type, or you’ve got unexpected time on your hands, these awe-inspiring retreats all have late availability… so take your pick!
The Lamb Inn at Sandford
Sandford, Devon, England
Exclusive, fully-hosted hire of a 16th century Devon village inn, complete with country-styled en-suite bedrooms, fun activities, and a three-tiered garden for lazy afternoons in the sun.
Sleeps: 16
Bedrooms: 7
From
£2000 /2 nts
Stoke Ferry Windmill
Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England
A super-stylish, seven-storey Grade II listed windmill complete with heated outdoor pool, gently nestled in a historic Norfolk village.
Sleeps: 15
Bedrooms: 7
From
£490 / night
Tregulland
Saint Clether, Cornwall, England
Luxury accommodation for large groups, infused with unique style and a warm Cornish welcome, set within 16 stunning acres of private land on the edge of Bodmin moor.
Sleeps: 22
Bedrooms: 11 (6+5)
From
£3,425 /4nts
Barford Beach House
Nr. Bude, Cornwall, England
Barford Beach House is a large and luxurious Cornish home-from-home with superlative views of a secluded beach.
Sleeps: 12+4
Bedrooms: 6
From
£2,960 /4nts
Pentire Penthouse
Newquay, Cornwall, England
Experience an innovative circular penthouse apartment overlooking the golden sands of Newquay's famous Fistral Beach.
Sleeps: 8+2
Bedrooms: 4
From
£1,103 /4nts
Blackbird
Blagdon Water, Devon, England
Let your cares sail dreamily away, aboard a romantic ‘floating suite' secluded on a freshwater lake (ideal for trout fishing) in North Devon, close to the moors and beaches.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£400/ 4 nts
Cosy Cowshed
Hartland, Devon, England
A dog-friendly, boutique-style retreat with a wood fired hot tub, in the Devon countryside, and the coast in temptingly easy reach.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
From
£200 / night
Langwathby Station Cottage
Langwathby, Cumbria, England
An enthralling retreat styled in homage to the iconic Flying Scotsman, rich in first-class comfort and peacefully secluded on a scenic railway line in Cumbria.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£110 / night
Graig Wen
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales
A wild and wondrous glamping site, with eclectic, dog-friendly accommodation beautifully set within 45 private acres of Snowdonia National Park.
Sleeps: 1-5 guests
Bedrooms: Varies (8 units)
From
£60 /night
The Harpy Houseboat
Tower Bridge, London, England
Welcome aboard London's oldest houseboat, The Harpy, with unrivalled majestic views of Tower Bridge.
Sleeps: 10
Bedrooms: 4
From
£800 /night
Dune House
Gwithian, Cornwall, England
An exclusive, architect-designed haven especially created for surf lovers and water babies, just five minutes away from St. Ives Bay's iconic Gwithian Beach.
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
From
£2,625 (7 nights)
Pheasant's Roost
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England
An absurdly romantic treetop hideaway with huge windows, luxurious facilities, and an al fresco bathtub, dreamily secluded on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds.
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£230 / night