Old Harry Rocks, Dorset

Great Little Breaks - Award Winning Short Breaks

A t Great Little Breaks, we take a unique, customer-first approach to UK short breaks, delivering unforgettable experiences with added extras at exceptional value.

As an award-winning short break provider, we carefully craft our breaks, working with trusted accommodation providers, attractions, and partners to create memorable, tailored getaways with quality and value at the heart of what we do.

Whether it’s unwinding in the countryside, exploring a vibrant new city, or enjoying the buzz of London’s West End, our curated collections offer something for everyone, with quality, ease, and flexibility at the heart of everything we do.

We are dedicated to DELIGHT—putting both customer satisfaction and value at the centre of every booking. With our price promise and as an ABTA bonded company our customers and partners can book with confidence, knowing they are fully protected and getting the best price.

Closer than you think, better than you remember!

Breaks with Heritage Rail

Step Back in Time – Scenic steam journeys, nostalgic charm, timeless experiences

Relive the golden age of rail travel with our Heritage Rail Breaks – a unique way to explore the UK’s most beautiful regions in vintage style. Enjoy nostalgic journeys on lovingly restored steam and heritage railways, paired with handpicked stays and memorable experiences.

Breaks include:

  • 2-4 day nostalgic itineraries
  • Journeys on heritage and steam railways
  • 4-star hotels
  • Breakfast and meals*
  • Entry to historic attractions and experiences with extras*
  • Even more added extras at your hotel to make your stay even more special*

*Inclusions differ per break. Please see deal itineraries for specific details and inclusions.

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Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway

Break includes:

  • 2 nights at a 4 star hotel with bed and breakfast
  • 1 day pass for Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
  • Dinner on the one night
  • Bottle of wine
  • Late check out

from £154 per person

Rail Tour Collections

Let the Journey Begin – Tour the UK sustainably by rail with our curated rail itineraries, unforgettable experiences in 4* hotels with added extras.

Leave the car behind and enjoy seamless journeys, stunning landscapes, must see attractions and expertly planned adventures

Breaks include:
  • 6-8 day itineraries
  • Inclusive Rail in-between destinations
  • Return rail from your departure point
  • 4-star hotels near to the railway station
  • Breakfast and meals*
  • Entrance to top Attractions with extras*
  • Even more added extras at your hotel to make your stay even more special*
  • Carefully planned routes and guided experiences for a relaxed getaway

*Inclusions differ per break. Please see deal itineraries for specific details and inclusions. ​​​​​​​

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London, Scotland & York 7-Day Rail Tour

Break includes:
  • 6 nights at a 4 star hotel with bed & breakfast
  • Overnight Caledonian Sleeper
  • Rail transfers throughout
  • London: West End show, river cruise
  • Carnoustie: Spa access and dinner
  • Edinburgh: City Sightseeing tour
Optional:
  • Return rail from your home

from £1,250 per person

City Breaks with Rail - Leave the Car at Home!

Leave the Car Behind – Easy travel, exciting cities, everything arranged

Travel made simple. Our City Breaks by Rail let you relax from the moment you step on board. With return rail travel, stylish hotel stays, and entry to top attractions included, these breaks are the perfect way to explore without the stress of driving.

Breaks include:

  • Return rail travel from London and selected UK stations
  • 4-star city centre hotels
  • Breakfast and meals*
  • Entrance to top Attractions with extras*

Beautifully British. Perfectly Packaged. Wonderfully Easy.

*Inclusions differ per break. Please see deal itineraries for specific details and inclusions. ​​​​​​​

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Bath by Rail

Break includes:

  • 2 nights at a 4 star hotel with bed and breakfast
  • Hop on hop off city sightseeing tour
  • Return rail from your home station
  • Dinner on one night
  • Bottle of Prosecco

from £299.50 per person

Our Longer Stay Collection

Take Your Time – Greater value, Explore more, stay Longer

Ready for a break that gives you more? Our handpicked Longer Stays offer the perfect chance to truly unwind, explore, and enjoy.

Breaks include:

  • 4- 6 day itineraries
  • 4-star hotels
  • Breakfast and meals*
  • Entrance to top Attractions with extras*
  • Even more added extras at your hotel to make your stay even more special*

*Inclusions differ per break. Please see deal itineraries for specific details and inclusions. ​​​​​​​

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Grand Film and Heritage Break

Break includes:

  • 4 nights at a 4 star hotel with bed and breakfast
  • Glass of Prosecco
  • Dinner of 1st and 3rd night
  • Entrance to Blenheim Palace with Afternoon Tead
  • Entrance to Waddesdon Manor with Cream Tea
  • Entrance to Bletchley Park

from £484 per person

Luxury London & Paris 4 day, 3 nights

Make your next getaway something truly special with our London to Paris rail breaks. Travel effortlessly on the Eurostar, stay in handpicked 4-star hotels, and enjoy a carefully planned itinerary that gives you the best of both world-class cities

Breaks include:

  • 4 day itinerary
  • 3 night,s 4-star hotel near St. Pancras Station
  • Escorted day trip to Paris
  • Return travel on the Eurostar
  • Lunch on the Eiffel Tower
  • Coach tour around Paris
  • 2 river cruises - River Siene and the Thames
  • Entry to top attractions and cultural landmarks*

from £739 per person

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Theatre Breaks

Escape from the outside world and lose yourself to the magic of theatre with our theatre and hotel breaks. Craft your perfect getaway and choose from a spectacular array of the must-see shows and much-loved musicals. Select your seats and pair your tickets with a hotel stay from our wide range of accommodations, spanning 3-, 4- and 5-star hotels, to create the perfect package. We’ve got all the details covered so you can check in with ease, sit back and enjoy the show!

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