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West Challacombe Manor and West Challacombe Cottage next door, with their shared garden in front, Devon
West Challacombe Manor on the right and West Challacombe Cottage on the left, Devon | © National Trust/Mike Henton

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However you want to spend your holidays, getting active or getting cosy, we've got loads of unique holiday cottages, rural camping locations, bothies and bunkhouses. Discover holiday accommodation at the places we care for.

Plan your holidays

Look forward to a break at one of the places in our care in 2024. The money you spend on your holiday helps us preserve and bring new life to special places across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

An aerial view of the St Gabriel's cottages and the coast, Dorset
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Half-term holidays for families 

Whatever's on your family's wish-list for a half-term break, we've got hundreds of places to stay across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Take a look at a selection of great cottages for a holiday with the kids. Image: The St Gabriel's cottages - Elm, Beech, Ash and Oak - and the Golden Cap coast, Dorset

The snug at Wilson Farmhouse, Derbyshire
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Christmas and New Year cottages 

Ready to plan a Christmas and new year getaway? Choose the place that's perfect for you, from cosy cottages for two to large houses with room to gather friends and family. Image: Wilson Farmhouse, Derbyshire

An aerial view of Great Langdale Campsite, Cumbria
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Best places to camp near you 

Take a look at our best places to camp in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and find a campsite near you. Image: Great Langdale Campsite, Cumbria

The garden at 1 Arlington Row. The entrance to the cottage is second door along the path to the cottage. Gloucestershire
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New places to stay 

Every year we restore and refurbish holiday cottages, bothies, bunkhouses and campsites across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Discover our latest additions. Image: 1 Arlington Row, Gloucestershire

The exterior of Bishop's Gate Lodge, County Londonderry

Free entry to National Trust places during your stay

What's more, dogs go free at all 300 of our dog-friendly cottages, and at 20 campsites. The money you spend on your holiday helps support our work as Europe’s biggest conservation charity, looking after nature, beauty and history for everyone to enjoy. Image: Bishop's Gate Lodge, County Londonderry

Last-minute holidays

Whether you can get away in the next few days or next month, you'll find offers on cottages of all sizes on the coast, in the countryside and at National Trust places.

The sitting room at 2 Bagden Farm Cottage, Surrey
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Last-minute holidays 

Explore late availability** at cottages of all sizes across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and last-minute offers with 25% off holidays starting in the next 14 days*. Image: 2 Bagdon Farm Cottage, Surrey

Offers

The area surrounding Lookout Cottage, Northumberland

Rare chance to book***** 

*****Find a rare spot of availability at one of our most popular holiday cottages. Offer valid 06/06/24 – 31/10/24 for stays taken 06/06/24 - 31/10/24. Offer valid on a selection of cottages only. Cottages may be added to or removed from offer. Subject to availability. Cannot be used with any other offer. Where more than one offer is available, the one that offers the greatest discount will apply. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Standard Holidays terms and conditions apply. Image: Lookout Cottage, Northumberland

The garden at Craflwyn Hall, Gwynedd

Save 35% on stays of 10 nights or more from November to February******* 

*******Choose from a selection of cottages in Cornwall, Devon, Wales and Northern Ireland, and save 35% on stays of 10 nights or more for stays in (or starting in) November 2024, from 1 December to 15 December 2024, and January and February 2025. Use code 10PPC. Offer valid 02/05/24 - 28/02/25 for stays taken between 01/11/24 and 28/02/25 for holiday cottages in Cornwall, Devon, Wales and Northern Ireland, EXCLUDING stays taken between 15/12/24 and 31/12/24. Offer valid on a selection of cottages only. Cottages may be added to or removed from offer. Subject to availability. Cannot be used with any other offer. Where more than one offer is available, the one that offers the greatest discount will apply. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Standard Holidays terms and conditions apply Image: Craflwyn Hall, Gwynedd

The exterior of The Round House, a National Trust holiday cottage with white walls built in a circular design. The house sits in a glade in a wooded area in summer.

Save 10% on cottages by National Trust gardens and attractions*** 

***Choose from a selection of cottages from two collections - By a National Trust garden, By a National Trust attraction, and save 10% on new bookings. Offer valid Offer valid 23/08/24 – 30/10/24 for stays taken 01/09/24 - 30/10/24. Offer valid on a selection of cottages only. Cottages may be added to or removed from offer. Subject to availability. Cannot be used with any other offer. Where more than one offer is available, the one that offers the greatest discount will apply. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. Standard Holidays terms and conditions apply. Image: The Round House, Suffolk

Featured holidays

The dining area at 20 Ogleforth, Yorkshire
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City breaks 

If you're looking for a city break this autumn or winter, for markets, winter lights, events and great places to eat and drink, book a stay in a National Trust apartment or cottage in Durham, York or near Manchester. Image: 20 Ogleforth, York, Yorkshire

The sitting room at Kymin Round House, Monmouthshire
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Holiday cottages through the ages 

Our holiday cottages offer a treasure chest full of rich history and heritage, waiting to be discovered. Image: Kymin Round House, Monmouthshire

Doyden Castle, Cornwall
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Unique and quirky cottages 

From castles, towers and turrets, to an observatory and a lighthouse. Image: Doyden Castle, Cornwall

View from the utility room window at Pant Rhiw Cottage, Gwynedd
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Dog-friendly holiday cottages 

Our holiday cottages are set in scenic locations, by rugged coastline and wild countryside. Bring your dog along for the adventure in one of nearly 300 dog-friendly cottages. Image: Pant Rhiw Cottage, Gwynedd

The exterior of Treleddyd Fawr Cottage, Pembrokeshire
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Romantic cottages 

From turreted towers and listed lodges, to farmhouses, cabins and even a former observatory, we have romantic cottages set in the prettiest spots across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

A patio area and bench, surrounded by flower beds and lawn in the garden at Sexton's Lodge, Norfolk

Inspiration 

Looking for some ideas for your next holiday? Stay in a woodland retreat, take your dog for a stroll along the beach or immerse yourself in nature for an adventure over the school holidays. Be inspired by unique getaways and find a destination you'll love. Image: Sexton's Lodge, Norfolk

The bedroom at Hop Kiln Mews, Herefordshire

Which? Recommended UK Holiday Cottages Provider

We’ve been named Which? Recommended UK Holiday Cottages Provider 2024. We were chosen because of our 5-star customer service, booking process and communication, and the quality and cleanliness of our accommodation. Image: Hop Kiln Mews, Herefordshire

Hotels

View from the walled rose garden to Bodysgallen Hall Hotel, Restaurant and Spa, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales.

Hotels 

For impressive locations, great service and a unique stay, discover our independently-managed hotels. You'll find a warm welcome and outstanding hospitality at Bodysgallen Hall Hotel and Spa in North Wales, Middlethorpe Hall Hotel and Spa in York and Hartwell House Hotel and Spa in Aylesbury. Stay near the Giant's Causeway at the Causeway Hotel, or minutes from the South West Coast Path in North Devon at the Hunter's Inn.

The first double bedroom at The Slipway, Croyde, Devon

Book your holiday

Go on holiday to one of the places in our care for a trip filled with memories, while helping us look after these places well into the future. Image: The Slipway, Devon