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Luxury Short Breaks UK

A luxurious wooden bridge ushers you to a modern, geometric house with black, white, and wood panels nestled among UK trees. Perfect for short breaks.

If you’re craving a quick escape that feels worlds away, a luxury short break in the UK could be exactly what you need. The UK offers an array of indulgent getaways perfect for recharging without the need for a long-haul flight. Whether you dream of relaxing in a spa retreat or exploring historic landmarks in style, these high-end escapes promise sophistication and serenity at every turn. When it comes to getting away from the ordinary life, we look to stay some extra special. There are many luxury holiday lodges in the UK to choose from but let us make it a bit easier for you. Here at ToWander UK, we offer a great selection of properties for a luxury short break. Here’s our top picks of luxury short breaks UK!

Luxury Short Breaks UK


Howgill Lodge

Howgill Lodge is a hidden gem, tucked into the Duke of Devonshire’s Bolton Estate. A great choice if you are looking for a luxury holiday lodge in the UK. With fantastic views across the Wharfe Valley. Inside is just as beautiful as the views. Each lodge is uniquely styled to bring effortless elegance throughout. Fill your lungs with fresh air from the great outdoors with plentiful trails and walks to choose from, and relax into the hot tub to ease the limbs and soak in the views.

Howgills Lodge | Luxury Short Breaks UK

Howgill Lodge | Sleeps 4-6 | North Yorkshire | From £175 Per Night

Take a closer look at Howgill Lodge.

 


The Willow Hill

If you enjoy your morning brew with a glorious view then look no further than The Willow Hill. A trio of wonderful underground luxury holiday homes in Aberdovey. Inside, it is far from dark and dingey as you may expect of an underground home. It is light, bright and airy with stylish neutral interiors throughout. It is quite literally a breath of fresh air. Sink into the bubbling hot tub and simply relax!

The Willow Hill | Luxury Short Breaks UK

The Willow Script | Sleeps 4 | Gwynedd | From £275 Per Night

Head to The Willow Hill to book your luxury seaside break.

 


Netherby Treehouse

How about booking a luxury treehouse break! Netherby Treehouse can accommodate up to 4 guests and is located in the North Cumbrian countryside. A perfect location to simply relax in true authentic luxury. With a multitude of woody tones, this treehouse offers a wonderful childhood nostalgic feeling but with all the trims and frills expected of a luxury break. Outside there is a wood fired hot tub just to top it all off.

Treehouse with a wooden fence, elevated on stilts, nestled amidst leafless trees and a grassy area—perfect for those seeking luxury short breaks in the UK.

Netherby Treehouse | Sleeps 2-4 | Cumbria | From £210 Per Night

Take a look at Netherby Treehouse

 


The Boathouse

The Boathouse at Garthmyl Hall Estate effortlessly oozes romantical luxury. The Barn is styled delicately with soft warm tones throughout, placed perfectly lakeside. This luxury getaway is definitely one for the romantics. On the mezzanine upper floor, you will be able to enjoy a long soak in the bath with uninterrupted views of the countryside, blissful.

Experience a luxury short break in the UK at this modern wooden cabin.

The Boathouse | Sleeps 2 | Powys | From £300 Per Night

Take a closer look at The Boathouse

 


Rewild Things Treehouses

Nestled into the Gloucestershire countryside you will find a six modest, luxury treehouses.  Rewild Things Treehouses are contemporary, sleek and tranquil, whilst enjoying elevated views over the River Severn. The passion behind ReWild Things is to nurture the land and regenerative farming. We think Rewild Things Treehouses offers a stripped back luxury break, with impeccable finishing touches without the fuss. An oasis of calm, perfect for reconnection and reflection.

ReWild Thngs Treehouses | Luxury Short Breaks UK

Rewild Things Treehouses | Sleeps 2 | Gloucestershire | From £250 Per Night

Stay at the sublime Rewild Things Treehouses

 


Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon

If you are searching for family friendly accommodation that has gone the extra mile, look no further than The Cosy Cowshed. Situated in 20 acres of woodland in Devon, this property will be a sure hit with the family. Beyond the charm of its high end boutique décor, there is something for everyone. From the outdoor terrace with pizza oven, to cinema projector and Hikki hot tub. What is not to like! 

Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon | Sleeps 2 Adults and 2 Children| Devon | From £198 Per Night

Stay at the sublime Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon

 


Pinwheel

Treehouses certainly don’t get more impressive than this and if you are looking for the ultimate luxury short break, we’ve found it for you. Pinwheel has been lovingly created to give a unique experience like no other, nestled in a bluebell woodland in Dorset. With crisp clean lines, quality finishing touches and even a glass roof over the living area. You really will want to stay in this little oasis forever.

Pinwheel | Sleeps 2 | Dorset | From £395 Per Night

Take a look at Pinwheel

 

A luxury short break in the UK offers the perfect blend of relaxation, indulgence, and adventure, giving you the chance to recharge and experience the best of British hospitality without needing to go far. These refined getaways offer something special for every type of traveller. As you head home, refreshed and inspired, you’ll find that even the shortest escape can create lasting memories. So when it’s time for your next getaway, remember that a touch of luxury is never too far away, right here in the UK.

 

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Featured Photo Credit: Dazzle Treehouse