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

Hen Cottage in Rossett, Wrexham, North Wales

Hen Cottage, Rossett

Breaks in WrexhamNorth Wales

Hen Cottage self catering accommodation in Rossett, Wrexham sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Hen Cottage start from £322 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hen Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Games room

Arden House in Barmouth, Gwynedd, North Wales

Arden House, Barmouth

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Arden House self catering accommodation in Barmouth, Gwynedd sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Arden House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Arden House start from £308 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Arden House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Cappacurry Lodge in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland West

Cappacurry Lodge, Ballinrobe

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Cappacurry Lodge self catering accommodation in Ballinrobe, County Mayo sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached . Prices at Cappacurry Lodge start from £187 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cappacurry Lodge


Sleeps 4

Church Cottage in Northrepps, Norfolk, East England

Church Cottage, Northrepps

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Church Cottage self catering accommodation in Northrepps, Norfolk sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Church Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Church Cottage start from £385 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Church Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Townhouse Apartment in Llangollen, Denbighshire, North Wales

The Townhouse Apartment, Llangollen

Breaks in DenbighshireNorth Wales

The Townhouse Apartment self catering accommodation in Llangollen, Denbighshire sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at The Townhouse Apartment start from £288 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Townhouse Apartment


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Internet WIFI available

Sunrise Villa in Corton, Suffolk, East England

Sunrise Villa, Corton

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Sunrise Villa self catering accommodation in Corton, Suffolk sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Sunrise Villa does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sunrise Villa start from £299 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sunrise Villa


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Stables in Corofin, County Clare, Ireland West

The Stables, Corofin

Breaks in County ClareIreland West

The Stables self catering accommodation in Corofin, County Clare sleeps 7. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . The Stables does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Stables start from £253 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Stables


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

Cae Glas in Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Cae Glas, Llangefni

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Cae Glas self catering accommodation in Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Cae Glas start from £352 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cae Glas


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner Games room

Tyn Llwyn in Eisingrug, Gwynedd, North Wales

Tyn Llwyn, Eisingrug

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Tyn Llwyn self catering accommodation in Eisingrug, Gwynedd sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Tyn Llwyn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tyn Llwyn start from £458 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tyn Llwyn


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Rubys Place in Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales

Rubys Place, Llandudno

Breaks in ConwyNorth Wales

Rubys Place self catering accommodation in Llandudno, Conwy sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Rubys Place does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Rubys Place start from £375 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rubys Place


Sleeps 8 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.

Cottage Holiday Favourites