August Bank Holiday Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks

The end of August Bank Holiday is your last chance to make the best of the British summer weather on a long weekend break before the Autumn sets in.

August Bank Holiday Cottage Breaks

So why not make the most of the extra long weekend with a cottage self catering break on the coast or in the wonderful countryside. We have over 15,000 self catering cottages, apartments, lodges and chalets that would make a perfect get-away this August whether you are looking for a budget break or a 5 star luxury stay?

If you are looking for some inspiration for this August Bank Holiday check out the some of the self catering accommodation below - including cottages, apartments and lodges - which you can view, check availability and book online.

Start your August Bank Holiday Break Self Catering search right here

Meadow View in Pickering, North Yorkshire, North East England

Meadow View, Pickering

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Meadow View self catering accommodation in Pickering, North Yorkshire sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Meadow View start from £429 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Meadow View


Sleeps 6 Garden

Tin Mine Cottage in Camborne, Cornwall, South West England

Tin Mine Cottage, Camborne

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Tin Mine Cottage self catering accommodation in Camborne, Cornwall sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Tin Mine Cottage start from £285 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tin Mine Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Tigh na Creag in Portree, Isle of Skye, Highlands Scotland

Tigh na Creag, Portree

Breaks in Isle of SkyeHighlands Scotland

Tigh na Creag self catering accommodation in Portree, Isle of Skye sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Tigh na Creag start from £335 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tigh na Creag


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

East Turret in Comrie, Perthshire, Central Scotland

East Turret, Comrie

Breaks in PerthshireCentral Scotland

East Turret self catering accommodation in Comrie, Perthshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at East Turret start from £270 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about East Turret


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Dairy in Coxhoe, County Durham, North East England

The Dairy, Coxhoe

Breaks in County DurhamNorth East England

The Dairy self catering accommodation in Coxhoe, County Durham sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Dairy start from £232 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Dairy


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Warth Barn in Ingleton, North Yorkshire, North West England

Warth Barn, Ingleton

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth West England

Warth Barn in North West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 4 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Warth Barn start from £463 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Warth Barn


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Millstone Cottage in Thornton Watlass , North Yorkshire, North East England

Millstone Cottage, Thornton Watlass

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Millstone Cottage self catering accommodation in Thornton Watlass , North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Millstone Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Millstone Cottage start from £263 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Millstone Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Meadow View in Filey, North Yorkshire, North East England

Meadow View, Filey

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Meadow View self catering accommodation in Filey, North Yorkshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Meadow View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Meadow View start from £261 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Meadow View


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Station House in Dolwyddelan, Conwy, North Wales

Station House, Dolwyddelan

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Station House self catering accommodation in Dolwyddelan, Conwy sleeps 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Station House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Station House start from £321 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Station House


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Elder Cottage in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Elder Cottage, Kidwelly

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

Elder Cottage self catering accommodation in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . Elder Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Elder Cottage start from £463 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Elder Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner Hot tub

 

 

Special offers and Last Minute Deals for the August Bank Holiday

If you want to get away this August bank holiday it doesn't have to cost the earth, whether you are looking for budget or luxury accommodation, there is some great self catering. To get some great last minute Bank Holiday deals and latest availability we recommend calling 0844 847 1143 for a selection of cottages, apartments, lodges and more.

Apartments and cottages are a great get-away at this time of year but if you are looking for a bargain then check out holiday lodges and log cabins which offer superb value for money and a great deal of luxury.

 

Bank Holiday Favourites

If you are not sure whether to start your August Bank Holiday cottage and self catering search here are a few favourite cottage holiday locations, from popular counties to wonderful locations in England, Scotland and Wales, to get you started.

 

Refine your cottage search

We have 9960 cottages, apartments, lodges and bungalows listed which is a huge choice. So if that is feeling a little overwhelming, why not narrow down your search by county using the menu at the top of the page or use our Advanced Cottage and Self Catering Search to select specific accommodation features.

 

Entertainment over the Bank Holiday?

OK, for many just a break to get away from it all is all they want on a Bank Holiday. But, if you want to be sure that should you wish to explore and see things whilst away it is worth checking out our Holiday Attraction finder where we have listed things to do and see including historic houses, castles, cathedrals and garden (we are assuming you can rule out the zoos and theme parks). See Holiday Attractions.

In addition check out our Sporting and Social Events, Festivals and Events, Gardens to Visit and County Show Guide for lots to do and see across the UK this Bank Holiday.

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Find Cottage Holidays mission is to promote the very best of the UK and Ireland's wonderful self catering accommodation, whether it be cottages, apartments, lodges, chalets, houses, villas or bungalows. But, it's not just about the cottages, we also try and bring you some helpful guides and information on the places to go, things to see and activities to do while you enjoy your break in England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland. In fact, we are adding to our list daily but if you think we have missed somewhere special tell us via our Facebook page. With wonderful countryside and superb coastlines to explore the UK and Ireland has so much to offer.

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