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

Rainbow Creek in Devoran, Cornwall, South West England

Rainbow Creek, Devoran

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Rainbow Creek self catering accommodation in Devoran, Cornwall sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Holiday Home is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf horse riding . Prices at Rainbow Creek start from £419 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rainbow Creek


Sleeps 6 Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available

Camomile Cottage in Barney, Norfolk, East England

Camomile Cottage, Barney

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Camomile Cottage self catering accommodation in Barney, Norfolk sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage 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. Camomile Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Camomile Cottage start from £90 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Camomile Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Camomile Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Camomile Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Beach Break in Mortehoe, Devon, South West England

Beach Break, Mortehoe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Beach Break in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Beach Break is close to the beach. Prices at Beach Break start from £399 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Beach Break


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Luxury self catering

1 bedroom cottage in Calstock, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom cottage, Calstock

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

1 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to . This cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at 1 bedroom cottage start from £290 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom cottage


Garden Internet WIFI available

Edna Lodge in Fakenham, Norfolk, East England

Edna Lodge, Fakenham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Edna Lodge in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 1 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Edna Lodge does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Edna Lodge start from £261 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Edna Lodge customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Edna Lodge


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Edna Lodge Customer Feedback and Reviews

Brandon Barn in Strumpshaw, Norfolk, East England

Brandon Barn, Strumpshaw

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Brandon Barn 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 Brandon Barn start from £261 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Brandon Barn


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

8 Park Road in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

8 Park Road, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

8 Park Road in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . 8 Park Road is close to the beach. Prices at 8 Park Road start from £363 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 8 Park Road


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Garden

Eastwood in Walberswick, Suffolk, East England

Eastwood, Walberswick

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Eastwood 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: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Eastwood is close to the beach. Prices at Eastwood start from £589 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Eastwood


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

Waterville in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Ireland-South

Waterville, Ring of Kerry

Breaks in County KerryIreland-South

Waterville self catering accommodation in Ring of Kerry, County Kerry sleeps . This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Waterville is close to the beach. Waterville does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Waterville start from £224 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Waterville


Close to the Beach Pet friendly

3 bedroom cottage in Saunton, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Saunton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to . This cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . 3 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £495 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Indoor pool 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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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