Hot off the press - Here's a round up of properties on CoolStays with last minute availability, either during Feb half term week or Valentine's weekend, or both.
Isle of Sheppy - Kent
Sleeps 6
Escape to the wildlife of the Emley Nature Reserve in these vintage shepherds huts - the only UK reserve where you can stay. Just had a cancellation for 30th Jan & 1st Feb. They also have availability on half term week. Contact them for more details.
Newmill - Cornwall
Sleeps 2
The perfect recipe for romance - escape to this secluded cottage for country walks, sea air and starry nights. Available for half term & Valentine's - £700 for the week. Includes free entry to Tate St Ives & Barbara Hepworth garden. Free bottle of award wining Polgoon artisan cider from the orchard 2 miles away.
Crozon - Britanny
Sleeps 6
Old meets new in this stunning stone cottage that mingles old fashioned, antique charm with gorgeous boutique styling and a whole heap of chic. Available February half term, £935 for the week inclusive of all charges, linen and towels. This is a discount of £113.
Egmere - Norfolk
Sleeps 4
A former RAF control tower in rural Norfolk, lovingly restored with art deco interiors, this vegetarian B & B is the perfect getaway. The Signal Room is available from the 15th Feb. The Controller’s Rest Room is available every night apart from 21st Feb. Discounts on Childrens room rate. Contact the owner for info. Veggie Valentines info - A local veggie/vegan cafe is doing a pop up Valentines vegetarian dinner on Sat 14th.
Cork - Ireland
Sleeps 2-6
Relax and unwind on this enchanting private island in West Cork. Cottages, lodges and Gypsy caravans. Perfect for 2 or for large groups. Inish Beg have a range of their accommodation available over Valentine's weekend and half term: - 3 two-bedroomed Courtyard Cottages each sleeping 4 and costing €408 per week or €49/€72 per midweek/weekend night. - The Foresters House, which has 3 bedrooms, sleeping 6, and costs €845 per week or €95/155 per midweek/weekend night. - The Garden Retreat and The Gypsy Retreat both of which are ideal for couples and cost €395 per week or €50/75 per midweek/weekend night. All costs include access to the grounds, gardens, woodland, heated indoor swimming pool and steam room on this 97 acre coastal organic estate.
Mawgan Porth - Cornwall
Sleeps 2-6
Luxury, eco-friendly cottages nestled in the peaceful Cornish countryside; minutes from magical Mawgan Porth beach. 4 night break for a family of 4 in their 5 star Eco cottages at £649 Mon 16th - Fri 20th Feb, plus £100 per additional nights. 7 nights for price of 6 (Mon 16th -Mon 23rd Feb).
Melrose - Scottish Borders
Sleeps 2-4
A collection of beautiful Gypsy caravans, each blessed with their own unique beauty and charm, and an alluring cottage, complete with its own Romany caravan. Romantic roulottes for Valentine's weekend available, only £250.00. Half term they have Roulottes and Horseshoe Cottage with Ruby Bowtop.
Nr Tigani Beach - Mykonos
Sleeps 9
One-of-a-kind Artist owned Mykonos villa with stunning infinity pool, jaw dropping views and breathtaking designer interior. Available from February 13th with a 10% discounted rate. Rental car included for bookings of a week or more and all the way up to April 2015.