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

Jasmin Cottage in Conwy, Conwy, North Wales

Jasmin Cottage, Conwy

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Jasmin Cottage self catering accommodation in Conwy, Conwy sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Jasmin Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Jasmin Cottage start from £325 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Jasmin Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Market Cottage in Builth Wells, Powys, Mid Wales

Market Cottage, Builth Wells

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

Market Cottage self catering accommodation in Builth Wells, Powys 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. Market Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Market Cottage start from £239 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Market Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Bay View in Beadnell, Northumberland, North East England

Bay View, Beadnell

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Bay View self catering accommodation in Beadnell, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Bay View start from £294 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bay View


Sleeps 4 Garden

8 Seaview in Courtown, County Wexford, Ireland South

8 Seaview, Courtown

Breaks in County WexfordIreland South

8 Seaview self catering accommodation in Courtown, County Wexford sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at 8 Seaview start from £225 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 8 Seaview


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

Wheel Wrights Cottage in Barmston, East Yorkshire, North East England

Wheel Wrights Cottage, Barmston

Breaks in East YorkshireNorth East England

Wheel Wrights Cottage self catering accommodation in Barmston, East Yorkshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub . Wheel Wrights Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Wheel Wrights Cottage start from £209 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wheel Wrights Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Hot tub

Tre Coed in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, North Wales

Tre Coed, Llanbedr

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Tre Coed self catering accommodation in Llanbedr, Gwynedd sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Tre Coed start from £355 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tre Coed


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

Nibletts Patch Cottage in Littledean, Gloucestershire, South West England

Nibletts Patch Cottage, Littledean

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Nibletts Patch Cottage self catering accommodation in Littledean, Gloucestershire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached . Nibletts Patch Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Nibletts Patch Cottage start from £230 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Nibletts Patch Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly

Driftwood House in Mevagissey, Cornwall, South West England

Driftwood House, Mevagissey

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Driftwood House self catering accommodation in Mevagissey, Cornwall sleeps 10. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Driftwood House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Driftwood House start from £696 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Driftwood House


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Fishermans Cottage in Seahouses, Northumberland, North East England

Fishermans Cottage, Seahouses

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Fishermans Cottage in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Fishermans Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fishermans Cottage start from £361 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fishermans Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Hilary in Bewdley, Shropshire, West England

Hilary, Bewdley

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Hilary self catering accommodation in Bewdley, Shropshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Hilary does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hilary start from £225 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hilary


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly 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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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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