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The Gwendra cottages (Gwendra Wartha, Gwendra Granary, Gwendra Dairy Cottage, Mowhay and Hayloft) overlooking the sea, Cornwall
The Gwendra cottages (Gwendra Wartha, Gwendra Granary, Gwendra Dairy Cottage, Mowhay and Hayloft) overlooking the sea, Cornwall | © 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.

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 snug at The Old Rectory, Wales
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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: Rhossili Old Rectory, South Wales

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.

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 Vineyard Farm Cottage, a stone cottage with thatched roof, Dorset

Stay in a thatched cottage 

Looking for a quaint countryside getaway? From boltholes for two, to rustic farmhouses, we've carefully restored these thatched cottages for picture-perfect stays. Image: Vineyard Farm Cottage, Dorset

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

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 – 28/02/25 for stays taken 06/06/24 - 28/02/25. 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

An aerial view of the front of Millbeck Towers, with Skiddaw in the background, Cumbria

Save 25% on grand houses & halls, and large farmhouses* 

*Choose from a selection of cottages in the 'Grand houses & halls' and 'Large farmhouses' collections, and save 25% on new bookings. Offer valid 05/11/24 - 28/02/25 for stays started from 01/01/25 and 28/02/25. 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: Millbeck Towers, Cumbria

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 23/08/24 – 28/02/25 for stays taken 01/09/24 - 28/02/25. 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

The outdoor bath and shower at Cartref, Gwynedd

Save 10% on cottages in the tiny cottages collection* 

*Choose from a selection of cottages from the collection - Tiny cottages, and save 10% on new bookings. Offer valid 08/10/24 - 28/02/25 for stays started 08/10/24 - 28/02/25. 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: Cartref, Gwynedd

The kitchen and dining room at Hop Kiln Cart Barn, Herefordshire

Save 15% on cottages in the Barns & Stables collection* 

*Choose from a selection of cottages from the Barns & Stables collection and save 15% on new bookings. Offer valid 18/10/24 – 28/02/24 for stays started 18/10/24 – 28/02/24. 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: Hop Kiln Cart Barn, Herefordshire

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. Image: Treleddyd Fawr Cottage, Pembrokeshire

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

Award-winning holidays

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

Winner in the British Travel Awards 2024

Winner in the British Travel Awards 2024

We are thrilled to have won SILVER for Best Company for UK Holiday Home Rentals, in the medium-sized category, at the British Travel Awards. Thank you to everyone who voted and continue to support us in our journey to help protect nature, beauty and history for everyone. Image: Rothley Lakehouse, Northumberland

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