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Your next holiday rental works like a home away from home, no matter where you may be. From cosy country cottages to stylish urban apartments, these self-catering accommodation options come with creature comforts to help you feel right at home. Convenient amenities like workspaces and WiFi make them a perfect match for business travellers. The location often can’t be beaten either. So, live like a local by booking a short-term holiday let that places you right in the centre of top destinations, such as historic Budapest or trendy Cape Town.

Stay in the Scottish Highland in a traditional bothy or in a fishing cottage on the North Yorkshire coast to benefit from experiencing your holiday as a local. You’ll find these types of self-catering holiday lets are often more value for money than booking a hotel. But they don’t have to be the budget option. Plush home comforts can add a touch of luxury, such as fully stocked kitchens and hot tubs.

Expedia has teamed up with thousands of Europe holiday rentals to bring you a huge choice when you’re looking for something a little different. So, when it’s time to search for an idyllic log cabin in the south of France, set your dates to see what’s waiting for you. You can also filter for specifics, like pet-friendly and business-friendly, to ensure your next escape is just right.

Chic apartments in cool city centre locations are often cheaper than central hotels, making a trip to New York or San Francisco more affordable. Lodges in Florida place you within reach of stunning beaches and popular theme parks. Even when the sun’s hiding behind the clouds, a holiday rental in Maui with luxe amenities will still brighten your stay. For a European trip, an authentic cottage in Germany's Brandenburg region places you in the countryside around Berlin. Check out Switzerland’s chalets for mountain views to boot.

Your next holiday home could be a pet-friendly cottage, so you don’t have to leave your four-legged friend behind. Including concierge services, business-friendly apartments come equipped with desks, free WiFi and safes. Luxury holiday homes and villas feature private pools, hot tubs and champagne services. For the perfect base for exploring nature, book a log cabin in one of the many national parks across the globe. Fancy a trip to the seaside? Budget static caravans and campervans offer plenty of home comforts and are a popular choice in coastal resorts.

Enter your destination and trip dates into Expedia to see what holiday house rentals are available. Once you’ve got the search results up, you can filter them even further to look for home rentals that are within your budget. Search for specific accommodation class, property type and amenities. If you know what your price limit is, you can also set that, so there’s no risk of going over budget.

If you want a holiday rental for specific dates, booking as far in advance as possible is best to ensure you bag your ideal one. Similarly, popular tourist destinations will get booked quickly, so booking in advance is always advised. That doesn’t mean you can’t leave it till the last minute; you just won’t have as many rentals to choose from.

Simply enter your dates and destination on Expedia to see which weekend house rentals are still available. Compare the different amenities, property types and prices by filtering the results. Once you’ve found the ideal weekend house rental, it’s just a few more clicks to book. If you’re looking for a budget last-minute short-term holiday let, change up the property class and dates to see if you can find any impressive deals.

Many of Expedia’s holiday house rentals are fully refundable, but it’s always a good idea to double-check before you book. Some rentals may have deadlines for changing dates, number of travellers or getting a refund. This information can be found in the terms and conditions.

Expedia has a huge selection of rentals for holidays, so you’ll be able to find that picture-perfect holiday home or budget lodge that your heart’s set on. If you’re looking for offers and discounts, see what deals are currently available.