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

No 2 Coach House in Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, North East England

No 2 Coach House, Middleton-In-Teesdale

Breaks in County DurhamNorth East England

No 2 Coach House self catering accommodation in Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at No 2 Coach House start from £252 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about No 2 Coach House


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Tawelfryn Cottage in Llanelltyd, Carmarthenshire, South Wales

Tawelfryn Cottage, Llanelltyd

Breaks in CarmarthenshireSouth Wales

Tawelfryn Cottage self catering accommodation in Llanelltyd, Carmarthenshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Tawelfryn Cottage start from £267 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tawelfryn Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden

Hen Graig in Bull Bay, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Hen Graig, Bull Bay

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Hen Graig self catering accommodation in Bull Bay, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Hen Graig does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hen Graig start from £491 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hen Graig


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Stonebower Cottage in Burton-In-Lonsdale, North Yorkshire, North East England

Stonebower Cottage, Burton-In-Lonsdale

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Stonebower Cottage self catering accommodation in Burton-In-Lonsdale, North Yorkshire sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Stonebower Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Stonebower Cottage start from £214 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stonebower Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

Pheasant Cottage in Belford, Northumberland, North East England

Pheasant Cottage, Belford

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Pheasant Cottage self catering accommodation in Belford, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Pheasant Cottage start from £294 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pheasant Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Byre Cottage in Louth, Lincolnshire, East England

Byre Cottage, Louth

Breaks in LincolnshireEast England

Byre Cottage self catering accommodation in Louth, Lincolnshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Byre Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Byre Cottage start from £242 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Byre Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Wern Bach in Caerwys, Clwyd, North Wales

Wern Bach, Caerwys

Breaks in ClwydNorth Wales

Wern Bach self catering accommodation in Caerwys, Clwyd sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Wern Bach does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Wern Bach start from £248 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wern Bach


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Cottage in East Ruston, Norfolk, East England

The Cottage, East Ruston

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Cottage self catering accommodation in East Ruston, Norfolk sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Cottage start from £327 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Trem Y Gloch in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, North Wales

Trem Y Gloch, Llanbedr

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Trem Y Gloch self catering accommodation in Llanbedr, Gwynedd sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Trem Y Gloch start from £275 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Trem Y Gloch


Sleeps 4 Garden

Awel Menai in Llanddaniel Fab, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Awel Menai, Llanddaniel Fab

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Awel Menai self catering accommodation in Llanddaniel Fab, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Awel Menai start from £258 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Awel Menai


Sleeps 4 Garden

 

 

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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