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

47 Daphne Road in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

47 Daphne Road, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

47 Daphne Road in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . 47 Daphne Road does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 47 Daphne Road start from £272 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 47 Daphne Road


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

4 Granville Point in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

4 Granville Point, Ilfracombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

4 Granville Point in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . 4 Granville Point is close to the beach. Prices at 4 Granville Point start from £420 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 4 Granville Point


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Luxury self catering

Old School Cottages in Lyneham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Old School Cottages, Lyneham

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Old School Cottages self catering accommodation in Lyneham, Oxfordshire sleeps 1. This 7 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include golf . Prices at Old School Cottages start from £1946 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Old School Cottages


Golf close by Garden

The Spinney in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

The Spinney, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Spinney in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Spinney is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at The Spinney start from £331 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Spinney


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden Open fire or wood burner

Hillview in Blakeney, Norfolk, East England

Hillview, Blakeney

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Hillview in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Bungalow is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Hillview is close to the beach. Prices at Hillview start from £408 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hillview


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Open fire or wood burner

Sunny Beach in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

Sunny Beach, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Sunny Beach in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 2 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Sunny Beach is close to the beach. Activities close by include horse riding . Sunny Beach does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sunny Beach start from £313 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sunny Beach


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

Barnaby Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Barnaby Cottage, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Barnaby Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Barnaby Cottage is close to the beach. Barnaby Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Barnaby Cottage start from £402 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Barnaby Cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Den in Hailey, Oxfordshire, Central England

The Den, Hailey

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

The Den self catering accommodation in Hailey, Oxfordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. The Den does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. It is listed as wheelchair accessible but please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Den start from £443 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Den


Sleeps 2 Disabled/Wheelchair Access Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns in Snape, Suffolk, East England

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns, Snape

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns start from £331 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Hayloft Valley Farm Barns


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

11 Elm Road in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

11 Elm Road, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

11 Elm Road 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 and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. 11 Elm Road does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 11 Elm Road start from £285 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 11 Elm Road


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

 

 

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 9961 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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