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

Ffermdy Bach in Malltraeth, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Ffermdy Bach, Malltraeth

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Ffermdy Bach self catering accommodation in Malltraeth, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 6. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Ffermdy Bach start from £292 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ffermdy Bach


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Bramble Cottage in Sedbergh, Cumbria, North West England

Bramble Cottage, Sedbergh

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Bramble Cottage self catering accommodation in Sedbergh, Cumbria sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Bramble Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bramble Cottage start from £224 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bramble Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Curlew Cottage in Reydon, Suffolk, East England

Curlew Cottage, Reydon

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Curlew Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Curlew Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Curlew Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Curlew Cottage start from £329 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Curlew Cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available

Parke Cottage in Aylsham, Norfolk, East England

Parke Cottage, Aylsham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Parke Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Prices at Parke Cottage start from £327 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Parke Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Parke Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Parke Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Cherry Tree Bungalow in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, East England

Cherry Tree Bungalow, Burnham Thorpe

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Cherry Tree Bungalow in East England has a 2 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Cherry Tree Bungalow does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cherry Tree Bungalow start from £293 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Cherry Tree Bungalow customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Cherry Tree Bungalow


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Cherry Tree Bungalow Customer Feedback and Reviews

Inch in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Inch, Dingle Peninsula

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Inch self catering accommodation in Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry sleeps . This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Inch is close to the beach. Inch does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Inch start from £315 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Inch


Close to the Beach Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

The Byre in Braithwaite, Cumbria, North West England

The Byre, Braithwaite

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

The Byre self catering accommodation in Braithwaite, Cumbria sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at The Byre start from £403 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Byre


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Lynton Cottage in Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

Lynton Cottage, Combe Martin

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Lynton Cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Lynton Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Lynton Cottage start from £402 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lynton Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

Moat House in Brooke, Norfolk, East England

Moat House, Brooke

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Moat House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Moat House start from £325 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Moat House customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Moat House


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Moat House Customer Feedback and Reviews

5 Pandora Court in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

5 Pandora Court, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

5 Pandora Court in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . 5 Pandora Court is close to the beach. Prices at 5 Pandora Court start from £402 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 Pandora Court


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach

 

 

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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