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

Salisbury House in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Salisbury House, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Salisbury House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Salisbury House is close to the beach. Salisbury House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Salisbury House start from £885 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Salisbury House


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

Kingfisher in Dulverton, Somerset, South West England

Kingfisher, Dulverton

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

Kingfisher in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Kingfisher does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kingfisher start from £270 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Kingfisher


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available

7 Ramey Court in Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

7 Ramey Court, Sheringham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

7 Ramey Court in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. 7 Ramey Court is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . 7 Ramey Court does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 7 Ramey Court start from £327 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 7 Ramey Court customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 7 Ramey Court


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Internet WIFI available 7 Ramey Court Customer Feedback and Reviews

Athel Cottage in Blythburgh, Suffolk, East England

Athel Cottage, Blythburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Athel Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Athel Cottage start from £250 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Athel Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Tea Cosy Cottage in Marhamchurch, Cornwall, South West England

Tea Cosy Cottage, Marhamchurch

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Tea Cosy Cottage self catering accommodation in Marhamchurch, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf horse riding fishing . Prices at Tea Cosy Cottage start from £306 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tea Cosy Cottage


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Wisteria Cottage in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Central England

Wisteria Cottage, Milton-under-Wychwood

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Wisteria Cottage self catering accommodation in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Wisteria Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Wisteria Cottage start from £633 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wisteria Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Whitewalls Barn in Mithian, Cornwall, South West England

Whitewalls Barn, Mithian

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Whitewalls Barn self catering accommodation in Mithian, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Holiday Home is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf horse riding . Prices at Whitewalls Barn start from £355 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Whitewalls Barn


Sleeps 4 Golf close by Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Tucked Away in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, South West England

Tucked Away, Linkinhorne

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Tucked Away self catering accommodation in Linkinhorne, Cornwall sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Holiday Home is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Activities close by include golf . Tucked Away does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Tucked Away start from £260 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tucked Away


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Golf close by Garden

Morlader in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, South West England

Morlader, Mawgan Porth

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Morlader self catering accommodation in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Morlader is close to the beach. Prices at Morlader start from £775 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Morlader


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Byways in Lynton, Devon, South West England

Byways, Lynton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Byways in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Byways is close to the beach. Byways does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Byways start from £443 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Byways


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach 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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