Wales Short Breaks & Weekends Away

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Wales with cottages.com's short breaks and weekend getaways. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or a family adventure, our cosy holiday cottages provide the perfect base for exploring all that Wales has to offer. Book your stay in Wales with cottages.com today and experience the beauty of this stunning country.

From the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire to the rolling hills of Snowdonia, Wales is a land of beauty and diversity. With cottages.com, you can explore the best that Wales has to offer with our range of short breaks and weekend getaways. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage for two or a spacious family retreat, we have the perfect accommodation for your Welsh adventure. Take a leisurely stroll along the stunning beaches of Anglesey, go hiking in the Brecon Beacons, or explore the historic castles and villages scattered throughout the country. With our comfortable and well-equipped holiday cottages as your base, you can experience the true essence of Wales.

Book your Welsh getaway with cottages.com today and start planning your next memorable holiday in this enchanting country. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape or an action-packed adventure, Wales has something for everyone. Experience the magic of Wales with cottages.com and create memories that will last a lifetime. If you're looking for more inspiration of where to have a short break or weekend away check out our Short Breaks in the UK guide.

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The Sun shining through a mountain pass over Llyn Gwynant, Snowdonia (Eryri)

Short Breaks in Gwynedd

Hot tub | Dutch Barn One - Ymwlch Barns, Ymwlch, near Porthmadog
Customers' Choice

Ymwlch, near Porthmadog, Gwynedd

Ymwlch Barns - Dutch Barn One

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£557
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Exterior | Ceunant, Dinas Mawddwy, near Dolgellau
Customers' Choice

Dinas Mawddwy, near Dolgellau, Gwynedd

Ceunant

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Outdoor area | Bodarfor (By The Sea), Aberdaron, Llyn Peninsula
Customers' Choice

Aberdaron, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd

Bodarfor (By The Sea)

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£857
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Open plan living space | Perthi Bach, Porthmadog
Customers' Choice

Porthmadog, Gwynedd

Perthi Bach

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£495
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Appealing stone-built holiday home | Ysgubor - Chwarel Goch Cottages, Tregarth, near Bangor
Customers' Choice

Tregarth, near Bangor, Gwynedd

Chwarel Goch Cottages - Ysgubor

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£345
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Spacious holiday property set on a working farm | Y Ddol, Pontrug, near Caernarfon
Customers' Choice

Pontrug, near Caernarfon, Gwynedd

Y Ddol

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Short Breaks in Pembrokeshire

Sitting-out-area | Garden View - Parkland, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge, Devon

Parkland - Garden View

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£369
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Exterior | The Barn at Tillington, Petworth
Customers' Choice

Petworth, West Sussex

The Barn at Tillington

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,057
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Open plan living space | Valley Lodge 56, Gunnislake

Gunnislake, Cornwall

Valley Lodge 56

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£535
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View | The Granary, North Kilvington, near Thirsk
Customers' Choice

North Kilvington, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Granary

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£916
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Cosy living room with wood burner | Viewhill Villa, Inverness
Customers' Choice

Inverness, Highland

Viewhill Villa

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£591
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Living room | Headland View, Waters Edge, near Banff
Customers' Choice

Waters Edge, near Banff, Aberdeenshire

Headland View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£931
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Exterior | Rainbows End, St. Lawrence, near Burnham-on-Crouch
Customers' Choice

St. Lawrence, near Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex

Rainbows End

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£557
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Exterior | Winship Cottage, Winestead

Winestead, East Riding of Yorkshire

Winship Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£641
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Short Breaks in Cardigan & Ceredigion

Sitting-out-area | Garden View - Parkland, Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge, Devon

Parkland - Garden View

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£369
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Exterior | The Barn at Tillington, Petworth
Customers' Choice

Petworth, West Sussex

The Barn at Tillington

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,057
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Open plan living space | Valley Lodge 56, Gunnislake

Gunnislake, Cornwall

Valley Lodge 56

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£535
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View | The Granary, North Kilvington, near Thirsk
Customers' Choice

North Kilvington, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Granary

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£916
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Cosy living room with wood burner | Viewhill Villa, Inverness
Customers' Choice

Inverness, Highland

Viewhill Villa

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£591
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Living room | Headland View, Waters Edge, near Banff
Customers' Choice

Waters Edge, near Banff, Aberdeenshire

Headland View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£931
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Exterior | Rainbows End, St. Lawrence, near Burnham-on-Crouch
Customers' Choice

St. Lawrence, near Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex

Rainbows End

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£557
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Exterior | Winship Cottage, Winestead

Winestead, East Riding of Yorkshire

Winship Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£641
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Inspiration of where to go on your Welsh weekend away

Looking for ideas on what to do during your short break to Wales? Look no further! cottages.com has curated a list of activities and attractions to make the most of your weekends away in Wales. From exploring picturesque landscapes to trying delicious local cuisine, we've got you covered for a memorable trip. Start planning your perfect short break in Wales with cottages.com today!

Visit Snowdonia National Park: Explore the stunning scenery of Snowdonia National Park, where you can hike, cycle, or take a scenic drive to enjoy the breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and forests.

Discover Cardiff: Spend a day in the vibrant capital city of Wales, Cardiff. Visit Cardiff Castle, explore the bustling Cardiff Bay area, or shop at the popular St. David's Shopping Centre. Don't forget to try local Welsh cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants.

Explore the Brecon Beacons: Head to the Brecon Beacons National Park for a day of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, or horseback riding. You can also visit waterfalls, caves, and historic sites in this beautiful area.

Relax on the Gower Peninsula: Enjoy a day at the beach on the stunning Gower Peninsula. With its sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and quaint villages, the Gower Peninsula is the perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea.

Visit Conwy Castle: Explore the medieval Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the town of Conwy. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating history and architecture.

Wander around Portmeirion Village: Step into the whimsical world of Portmeirion Village, a unique Italian-style village located on the coast of North Wales. Stroll through the colourful buildings and gardens, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Sample Welsh cuisine: Don't leave Wales without trying some traditional Welsh dishes such as Welsh rarebit, cawl (traditional Welsh stew), laverbread (seaweed), and bara brith (fruit loaf). Visit a local pub or restaurant to experience the delicious flavours of Wales.

Take a scenic train journey: Hop on board one of Wales' scenic railways, such as the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, for a unique way to see the countryside. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning views from the comfort of a historic steam train.

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