Deals

Last-Minute Deals

The best staycations are sometimes the ones you did not plan. A sudden gap in the diary, an unexpected spell of sunshine, or simply the realisation that you need to get away — and you need to do it now. Last-minute travel strips away the weeks of anticipation and replaces them with spontaneity, and there is something liberating about arriving at a property you booked that morning. The UK is perfectly suited to last-minute escapes: the distances are manageable, the variety is enormous, and there is always somewhere with availability if you know where to look. These properties span every region, style, and price point in our collection. Whether you are looking for a romantic bolt-hole for tonight or a family-friendly escape for the coming weekend, start here. Last-minute does not mean second-best — some of the most memorable trips begin with a Thursday evening search and end with a reluctant Sunday checkout. The properties below represent the full breadth of our collection, shuffled to surface hidden gems alongside established favourites.

The Collection

Showing 20 Stays

Winston at Unplugged — Mells, Somerset

Mells, Somerset

Winston at Unplugged

Wifi-free cabin with phone lockbox, Instax camera and wood-fired hot tub.

unique stay£150-250/night
Ellesmera Mill — Dartmouth, Devon

Dartmouth, Devon

Ellesmera Mill

400-year-old millhouse sleeping 10 with wood-fired hot tub and sauna.

unique stay£300-400/night
Thornbury Castle — Thornbury, Gloucestershire

Thornbury, Gloucestershire

Thornbury Castle

Opulent Tudor castle near Bath and Cotswolds where Henry VIII once stayed.

luxury stay£280-550/night
No. 131 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

No. 131

Exceptional food and homely Georgian townhouse with Crazy Eights bar buzzing 'til dawn.

mid stay£200-300/night
Primrose House St. Ives — St. Ives, Cornwall

St. Ives, Cornwall

Primrose House St. Ives

9 boutique bedrooms with stylish bar and direct access to Porthminster Beach.

mid stay£200-300/night
South Sands Hotel — Salcombe, Devon

Salcombe, Devon

South Sands Hotel

Outstanding views and beachfront location with 4.9/5 rating.

mid stay£200-300/night
Cliveden House — Taplow, Berkshire

Taplow, Berkshire

Cliveden House

A National Trust stately home with five-star hotel luxury

luxury stay££££
Treeopia — Heart of England

Heart of England

Treeopia

Award-winning adults-only treehouses in 4 acres of woodlands and waterfalls, exclusively for couples.

luxury stay£250-450/night
Albion House — Ramsgate, Kent

Ramsgate, Kent

Albion House

12 sea-view rooms with Georgian restaurant and 4.7/5 rating.

luxury stay£300+/night
Amberley Castle — Amberley, West Sussex

Amberley, West Sussex

Amberley Castle

900-year-old castle hotel 90 minutes from London with luxury heritage experience.

luxury stay£350-700/night
Kinloch Lodge Hotel and Restaurant — Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye

Kinloch Lodge Hotel and Restaurant

Family-run 17th-century hunting lodge on Loch Na Dal with superb 9/10 rating.

luxury stay£300+/night
Yorebridge House — Bainbridge, North Yorkshire

Bainbridge, North Yorkshire

Yorebridge House

Converted Victorian grammar school with characterful bedrooms, some with terraces and hot tubs.

luxury stay£220-400/night
Cabü By The Sea — Kent (near Dungeness)

Kent (near Dungeness)

Cabü By The Sea

Luxury cabin collection with pool, pizza oven and wood-burning stoves.

unique stay£200-300/night
Coes Faen Lodge — Barmouth, Gwynedd

Barmouth, Gwynedd

Coes Faen Lodge

Scandinavian-inspired luxury B&B above Barmouth

mid stay£££
Château Rhianfa — Anglesey, Gwynedd

Anglesey, Gwynedd

Château Rhianfa

Grade II-listed Victorian chateau on Menai Strait with Snowdonia views and AA Rosette dining.

luxury stay£250-450/night
La Sablonnerie — Little Sark, Sark

Little Sark, Sark

La Sablonnerie

Car-free island charm on tiny Sark

mid stay££
Fairyhill — Reynoldston, Gower

Reynoldston, Gower

Fairyhill

Upscale country house in scenic Gower Peninsula with gardens and coastal access.

luxury stay£220-400/night
Viewfield House — Portree, Isle of Skye

Portree, Isle of Skye

Viewfield House

Eccentric Victorian mansion in the heart of Portree

mid stay££
THE PIG in the Forest — Brockenhurst, Hampshire

Brockenhurst, Hampshire

THE PIG in the Forest

The original PIG — shabby-chic kitchen garden hotel

mid stay£££
The Star Inn at Harome — Harome, North Yorkshire

Harome, North Yorkshire

The Star Inn at Harome

Thatched gastropub with Michelin-starred cuisine and special rooms near the North York Moors.

mid stay£150-280/night

FAQ

Last-Minute Deals — FAQ

Our Last-Minute Deals collection is curated from the highest-rated properties in our database. We sort by guest ratings and editorial quality to surface the stays that consistently deliver outstanding experiences. Check back regularly as availability changes.

For the best selection, book 2-4 weeks ahead for midweek stays and 4-8 weeks for weekends. Last-minute availability can appear, especially midweek and in shoulder seasons. Flexibility on dates gives you the widest choice.

Every property in our Last-Minute Deals collection has been selected for quality as well as value. We focus on stays that deliver exceptional experiences relative to their price point, whether that is a luxury hotel at an accessible rate or a characterful budget stay that punches above its weight.