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9,329 places · prices checked 15 Nov 2026

Last Minute UK Breaks: Lodges, Cabins & Hot Tub Cottages

Every place on this page still has two nights free in the coming week, checked in the last 30 hours. The price shown is for the cheapest two-night stay.

This selection lists 9,329 places, usually £265 a night. A week in winter costs around £1,956 (£1,992 the rest of the year). Sleeps up to 50, 66% with a hot tub. Average guest rating: 9.0/10.

Places
9,329
Usual night
£265
Week in winter
£1,956
Average rating
9.0/10
Sleeps up to
50 guests

Prices for 2 adults checked on Booking.com · updated 15 Nov 2026 · how we work

The best places right now

Availability changes daily, so the places at the top are those with the best-rated stays and a free window in the coming week. Ratings are high across the board, around 9 out of 10 on average, so a lower-priced stay is not a sign of poor quality. Look first at what you need: a hot tub, a pet-friendly rule, or a swimming pool on site. Then compare the nights you can actually book. Cheap stays in places such as Inverness, Oswestry or Great Yarmouth exist, but the best value often depends on how flexible you are with your dates.

Top 48 of 9,329, ranked by guest rating and number of reviews. Pick your dates above to see every place free for your stay.

Great Yarmouth

2 5

4. alicias chalets ,free WIFI & swimming pool passes

9.2Exceptional · 103 reviews

On the seafront at Great Yarmouth, well outside Norwich's centre, these self-catering chalets sleep up to 5 people in 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom.

Guests love:Hosts 9.6Cleanliness 9.5

  • Swimming pool
2 nights from 16 Nov£80in total
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Morenish

1-5 2-10

6. Loch Tay Highland Escapes

8.4Very good · 913 reviews

Morenish sits in Central Scotland, and the site has a mountain view and a place to fish.

Guests love:Location 9.5Hosts 9.0

  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 16 Nov£92in total
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Blackpool

2-4

8. Bella Vista Lodge

8.8Excellent · 146 reviews

The sleeping space here is split across several room types. The biggest is the Deluxe Family Suite at 290 sq ft, which takes 4 guests and has a baby cot.

Guests love:Hosts 9.7Location 9.4

  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 15 Nov£96in total
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Great Clacton

3 7

12. The Cove

9.3Exceptional · 12 reviews

Guests love:Value 9.8Location 9.4

  • Indoor pool
  • Log burner / fireplace
  • Pets on request
2 nights from 15 Nov£105in total
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Milton Keynes

2

13. Peartree Lodge Waterside

8.4Very good · 1560 reviews

This place sleeps 2 and has one private bathroom with a bath, plus an additional toilet.

Guests love:Hosts 9.1Location 9.0

2 nights from 19 Nov£106in total
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Drumnadrochit

1-3 2-6

15. Clunebeg Lodge

7.2Good · 1236 reviews

Urquhart Castle is 1.2 miles from Clunebeg Lodge, about 5 minutes away by car, and the lodge sits in Drumnadrochit in the Highlands.

Guests love:Hosts 9.0

  • Pets on request
2 nights from 18 Nov£106in total
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Cowes

2 6

16. 139 The Ridgeway

9.2Exceptional · 60 reviews

Guests love:Value 9.8Comfort 9.6

  • Indoor pool
  • Sea view
  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 15 Nov£107in total
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Darlington

3

24. The Harrowgate Hill Lodge

6.7431 reviews

Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk set this lodge apart from most self-catering places.

Guests love:Hosts 8.5

  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 15 Nov£114in total
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Bucks Mills

2 6

28. 19 Chalet Bucklands , Bideford Holiday Park.

8.3Very good · 58 reviews

The chalet sits at Bideford Holiday Park in Bucks Mills, Devon, with a sea view and a beachfront setting.

Guests love:Location 8.9Cleanliness 8.8

  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool
  • Log burner / fireplace
2 nights from 15 Nov£120in total
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Talacre

1 4-8

35. Talacre Beach Resort

6.817 reviews

The hot tub is the main draw of this chalet at Talacre Beach Resort, which sleeps 8 guests.

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Indoor pool
2 nights from 17 Nov£124in total
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Blairgowrie

1-3 2-6

37. Corriefodly Holiday Park

9.1Exceptional · 194 reviews

The main listing sleeps 6 across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 800 sq ft of space. Corriefodly Holiday Park offers several types of accommodation.

Guests love:Cleanliness 9.3Comfort 9.2

  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 16 Nov£128in total
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Maryculter

2-4 2-6

38. Deeside Holiday Park

8.9Excellent · 106 reviews

A family or a group of up to six will find the most room in the Deluxe Four-Bedroom Lodge, which covers 920 sq ft. It has four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Guests love:Cleanliness 9.3Comfort 9.2

  • Pets on request
2 nights from 20 Nov£128in total
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Blackpool

2-6

39. Bowies Lodge

8.9Excellent · 122 reviews

This place sits on the seafront in Blackpool, on the beach, with North Pier 410 yards away and Blackpool Tower 790 yards away.

Guests love:Hosts 9.8Location 9.4

  • Dog friendly
2 nights from 15 Nov£128in total
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Saint Osyth

1 6

40. Seawick Staycay

7.7Good · 17 reviews

Guests love:Hosts 8.9

  • Swimming pool
  • Log burner / fireplace
  • Pets on request
2 nights from 16 Nov£128in total
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Matlock

1-2 2-10

43. Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath

8.0Very good · 1615 reviews

The Superior Family Room sleeps 10 and has its own kitchen and a baby cot.

Guests love:Location 9.0Hosts 8.9

2 nights from 17 Nov£130in total
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Last-minute breaks across the UK cover a very wide range of stays, from a small cabin for two on the edge of a town to a large house that sleeps a big group. If you are booking with a few days' notice, the choice is still broad, and most places on offer have a hot tub, a garden or both. Dogs are accepted at about 63% of them, so a short trip with a pet is easy to arrange.

Prices vary more by size and location than by anything else. A typical stay for two is far cheaper than one for ten, though the cost for each person falls as the group grows, up to a point. Coastal and lake spots such as Scarborough, Whitby and Windermere usually cost more than York, Camber or Bridlington. The cheapest nights are found in smaller places and at parks with shared facilities, and they sit well below the usual price. About 39% have a log burner, which matters if you are travelling in the colder months.

Our selections

The smaller selections narrow the choice by date, group or region. Next-week stays offer the most places, with weekend stays a good deal fewer. Hot tub breaks start noticeably higher than the others, while couples' stays and Northumberland and Norfolk have some of the lowest starting prices. Cornwall, Devon, Wales and Scotland each have hundreds of places, and the Lake District and Peak District have fewer, so there is less to pick from there at short notice. Family and dog-friendly stays both have a large choice.

Where are they?

York has the most places of any town listed, and its usual prices are lower than those of the coastal towns nearby. Scarborough and Whitby are dearer, and most of their places have a hot tub. Bridlington and Camber are the cheapest of the main towns, but Camber has few hot tubs. Rhayader in Wales has a hot tub at every place listed, and Windermere sits among the dearer spots. Lincoln and Tattershall give you inland options with hot tubs at a lower price than the coast.

TownPlacesUsual nightWith hot tub
York117£22684%
South Cerney75£32452%
Scarborough61£44585%
St. Andrews55£24547%
Bridlington51£16535%
Newton Stewart47£21587%
Whitby44£42484%
Windermere43£33953%
Tattershall42£20490%
Rhayader40£384100%
Camber39£12310%
Lincoln39£30679%

Features

Gardens are the most common feature, found at about three in four places, and a hot tub comes next at about two in three. Log burners appear at around four in ten. Swimming pools are less common and tend to come with cheaper stays, often at larger holiday parks. Sea views and fishing are found at the dearer end of the range. Places with a high chair cost more than average, which reflects larger, family-sized stays. A BBQ comes with somewhat lower prices than a hot tub.

FeaturePlacesShareUsual night
Garden6,95775%£301
Hot tub6,11966%£343
High chair3,70840%£400
Log burner / fireplace3,63439%£344
BBQ2,68729%£277
Fishing2,14823%£433
Swimming pool1,17713%£206
Sea view98411%£440

By number of guests

Stays for two are the cheapest in total but the dearest for each person. The cost for each person is lowest at places that sleep five to six, then rises again for bigger groups. Three to four guests is the largest group of places, with a similar number sleeping five to six. From ten guests upward, the total climbs quickly, and the largest houses sleep well over twenty. If you are four or six, compare a bigger place against two smaller ones, since the per-person figure can change a lot.

SleepsPlacesBedroomsUsual nightPer guest
Sleeps 21,8651£192£96
Sleeps 3-42,5162£228£57
Sleeps 5-62,2663£252£42
Sleeps 7-91,3214£384£48
Sleeps 10-115085£602£60
Sleeps 12-144486£826£69
Sleeps 15-192387£1,044£65
Sleeps 20+1619£1,421£62

Prices month by month

Usual prices rise gradually from November to April. November is the cheapest of the months shown, and each month after it costs a little more, with February and March at the same level. April is the dearest. Availability moves in a different way: December has the fewest free places, while March has the most. If you want the lowest price, an early winter break is the best fit. For the widest choice, late winter and early spring offer more free dates.

MonthUsual nightNights still free
November 2026 £263 68%
December 2026 £277 62%
January 2027 £291 71%
February 2027 £303 74%
March 2027 £304 76%
April 2027 £329 74%

FAQs

How much does a last-minute lodge or cabin in the UK usually cost?

A stay usually costs a little over two hundred pounds a night across the UK, though the range is wide. Small places for two are much cheaper, and large houses cost several times more. The cheapest nights are well below the usual price.

Can I find a last-minute stay with a hot tub?

Yes. About two in three places have a hot tub. They are most common in Rhayader, Tattershall, Newton Stewart and Scarborough. A hot tub usually adds to the price, so a stay with one is dearer than a stay with only a garden.

Are dogs allowed at last-minute lodges?

About 63% of places accept pets. Some accept them only on request, so check the rules for your dates before you book. Look for the dog-friendly label if you are travelling with more than one pet.

Which month is cheapest for a short break?

Of the months shown, November is the cheapest, and prices rise month by month through to April. December has the fewest free places, while March has the most. Booking early winter dates gives you the lowest usual price.

How much does a lodge or cabin in the UK cost?

Based on the prices we check every day, a night in one of these lodges or cabins in the UK usually costs £265, and a week in winter around £1,956 (£1,992 the rest of the year). Prices depend mostly on the dates and the size of the property.

Are there lodges with hot tubs in the UK?

Yes: 66% of the places on this page list a hot tub or spa bath on their property page.

Can I bring my dog?

63% of the places on this page accept pets, sometimes for a fee or on request. See also our dog friendly lodges.

What is the largest lodge in the UK?

The largest property in this selection sleeps up to 50 guests; the average is 6.0 guests.

When should I book?

In our data the busiest month is December 2026, with only 62% of nights still free. For Christmas, New Year and school holidays, book several weeks ahead; for a last-minute break, check the dates shown on each property.

Is there a minimum stay?

Many lodges and cottages accept short breaks of 2 to 4 nights, but some only take weekly bookings in peak periods. The calendar on each property page shows the minimum stay night by night.

Keep exploring

Go back to Last Minute Log Cabins to widen your search. You might also like Cheap Weekend Breaks in the UK Under £100 a Night, Romantic Cabins for Two, Dog Friendly Lodges & Log Cabins in the UK and Family Lodges in the UK.