Short Breaks
Short breaks are ideal when you want a change of scene without taking too much time off. From holidays to Rome for a long weekend to holidays to Spain for a few days in the sun, these trips are all about making the most of limited time.
We keep things simple by showing clear prices for flights and hotels, along with honest details about what’s included. That way, you can book a short break that works for your schedule, your budget and how you like to travel.
Our best‑value short breaks available right now, with your flights and hotel included.
Praia da Falesia, Algarve, Portugal
2096 reviews
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Your holiday: £188pp
Pineda de Mar, Costa Barcelona, Spain
1465 reviews
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Your holiday: £209pp
Port d'Alcúdia, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
295 reviews
Duration information
This holiday includes an overnight flight, as a result you’ll only have 3 nights in this hotel.
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Your holiday: £201pp
Benalmadena, Costa del Sol, Spain
4920 reviews
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Your holiday: £198pp
Palma Nova, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
499 reviews
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Your holiday: £214pp
Mellieha, Malta
13797 reviews
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Your holiday: £227pp
Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece
636 reviews
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Your holiday: £231pp
Türkler, Turkish Riviera, Turkey
3748 reviews
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Your holiday: £232pp
Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
3401 reviews
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Your holiday: £235pp
Ixia, Rhodes, Greece
1317 reviews
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Your holiday: £245pp
Alanya, Turkish Riviera, Turkey
744 reviews
Duration information
This holiday includes an overnight flight, as a result you’ll only have 3 nights in this hotel.
To explore other flight options, tap ‘View Detail’ and check the ‘Flights’ tab. Or, use the Flight Time filter on this page to see more results.
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Your holiday: £239pp
Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
5386 reviews
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Your holiday: £258pp
Marrakech, Marrakech & surroundings, Morocco
9220 reviews
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Your holiday: £284pp
Playa d'en Bossa, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain
2446 reviews
Duration information
This holiday includes an overnight flight, as a result you’ll only have 3 nights in this hotel.
To explore other flight options, tap ‘View Detail’ and check the ‘Flights’ tab. Or, use the Flight Time filter on this page to see more results.
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Your holiday: £284pp
Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
2187 reviews
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Your holiday: £277pp
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These are our most‑booked destinations for a short break.
Spain’s, Costa Blanca is a strong choice for a short break thanks to its frequent flights, quick transfer times and good‑value resorts. Places like Benidorm and Alicante are easy to get around, with beaches, promenades and restaurants all close together. It suits a few relaxed days of sun, sea and eating out, without needing to plan much.
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£125
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Ibiza is well-suited to short breaks if you’re after variety. You can spend a day on one of the island’s beautiful beaches, then head into Ibiza Town for food, drinks and evening entertainment. It’s easy to balance laidback days with livelier nights over a long weekend.
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£168
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The Neapolitan Riviera suits short breaks built around food, scenery and sightseeing. Naples works well as a base, with easy access to Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius and boat trips to Capri. Trains and ferries make it simple to fit a lot into a few days, without spending all of your time travelling.
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£217
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Lanzarote is a reliable option for a short break if you want warmth and easy beach set-ups. Resorts like Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca have walkable centres, beaches and restaurants close by. The Canary Islands have consistently warm weather year‑round, so it works well when you need a couple of days to switch off.
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The Costa del Sol is a popular choice, thanks to its range of resorts, easy transfers and year‑round appeal. Resorts like Torremolinos and Benalmádena are close to Málaga, making it easy to mix beach time with a city visit. Plus, frequent flights make it well-suited to a long weekend or midweek short break.
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£138
Includes mandatory fees and taxesThere’s more than one way to do a short break, so these options help you choose what works best for your time, budget and travel style.
City short breaks are ideal if you want plenty to do in a short amount of time. Flights are usually frequent, and you can find accommodation close to the key sights. You may not fit everything in, but a short break is about getting a feel for a place – just choose a few highlights to explore.
Beach short breaks work best in destinations with short transfer times and compact resorts. They’re great for switching off without committing to a full week away. While choice can be more limited than longer stays, the payoff is an easy, relaxed escape that keeps costs manageable.
Spa and wellness short breaks focus on rest and comfort over sightseeing. These trips often revolve around the hotel itself, with spa facilities and quieter surroundings being the priority. You might pay a bit more per night, but booking fewer nights overall helps keep the cost manageable.
Romantic short breaks suit couples looking for a change of pace without overplanning. This might mean walkable towns, relaxed dining or comfortable hotels. Evenings tend to be the main event, so location and atmosphere matter more than packed itineraries.
Two‑night breaks are best for nearby destinations with short flight times. They work well for quick resets or special occasions, but planning is key – late flights or long transfers can eat into your time away.
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£84
Includes mandatory fees and taxesThree‑night short breaks offer a better balance between travel and downtime. You usually have enough time to explore without rushing, making this a popular option for both city breaks and beach escapes.
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£102
Includes mandatory fees and taxesFour‑night short breaks give you more flexibility, especially if flights are not perfectly timed. They suit destinations slightly further afield and allow for a slower pace, while still keeping the trip shorter and often more affordable than a full week.
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A short break usually lasts between two and four nights. These trips focus on making the most of a limited amount of time, with your flights and hotel packaged together for simplicity.
Yes, our short breaks include flights and accommodation, with clear details shown upfront so you know exactly what’s included in the price.
Yes, especially if you’re flexible on dates and destinations. While the cost per night can sometimes be higher, the overall spend is often lower than a longer holiday.
Short breaks can work for families, particularly to destinations with quick flight times and transfers. Choosing the right hotel and destination is key to keeping your trip stress‑free.
Yes, short breaks are often available close to departure, especially for popular city and beach destinations. Availability can change quickly, so flexibility helps.
We’re Sundeals – a straightforward holiday company, focused on good value without the noise. We strip things back to what matters, and we’re always clear about what’s included and what’s not.
That means:
No unnecessary extras added by default
Clear pricing and simple options
Honest information so you can compare properly
You still get a great holiday – just without paying for things you might not use.
Sundeals bookings are covered by ATOL protection to give you clear, UK-backed protection from the moment you book.
We sell traditional package holidays. Your holiday can include everything, or you can leave off things like checked bags or transfers to keep the price lower. Either way, your holiday still counts as a package – and that means it’s protected.
ATOL protection means:
Your money is protected if the travel company stops trading
You will not be left out of pocket if something goes wrong
If you are already abroad, arrangements will be made to get you home
You will receive an ATOL Certificate when you book, which confirms what is protected and who to contact if there is a problem. You can also read more about ATOL protection on the Civil Aviation Authority website.
Booking a short break with us keeps things clear when time is limited. We show real prices upfront and make it clear exactly what’s included, what’s not and where flexibility can help keep costs down – so you can make the most of a few days away without overthinking it.
What you can expect with Sundeals:
Clear pricing, even on shorter trips
No pressure to add upgrades that don’t add value
Honest options that work for real budgets
Short breaks often come with compromises, especially around flight times and location. Our job is to make those clear, so you can choose quickly and book knowing exactly what to expect.