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

Swallows in Buxton, Norfolk, East England

Swallows, Buxton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Swallows 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 . Prices at Swallows start from £252 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Swallows customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Swallows


Sleeps 2 Swallows Customer Feedback and Reviews

Goose Corner in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Goose Corner, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Goose Corner in East England has a 4 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: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Goose Corner is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Goose Corner start from £312 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Goose Corner


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available

The Conifers in Hickling, Norfolk, East England

The Conifers, Hickling

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Conifers in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Conifers does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Conifers start from £471 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Conifers customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Conifers


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner The Conifers Customer Feedback and Reviews

Sam's House in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sam's House, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Sam's House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Sam's House is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Sam's House start from £564 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sam's House


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by Garden

Maltings Cottage in Burnham Market, Norfolk, East England

Maltings Cottage, Burnham Market

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Maltings Cottage 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: Detached . Activities close by include golf . Prices at Maltings Cottage start from £340 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Maltings Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Maltings Cottage


Sleeps 4 Golf close by Maltings Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Honeysuckle Cottage in Sutton-under-Brailes, Oxfordshire, Central England

Honeysuckle Cottage, Sutton-under-Brailes

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Honeysuckle Cottage self catering accommodation in Sutton-under-Brailes, Oxfordshire sleeps 2. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Honeysuckle Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Honeysuckle Cottage start from £652 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Honeysuckle Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Shellseekers in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Shellseekers, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Shellseekers in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . Shellseekers is close to the beach. Prices at Shellseekers start from £379 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Shellseekers


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach

Crab Cottage in Chapel Saint Leonards, Lincolnshire, East England

Crab Cottage, Chapel Saint Leonards

Breaks in LincolnshireEast England

Crab Cottage self catering accommodation in Chapel Saint Leonards, Lincolnshire 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. Crab Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Crab Cottage start from £354 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Crab Cottage


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

Owl Cottage in Umberleigh, Devon, South West England

Owl Cottage, Umberleigh

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Owl Cottage in South West 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: Open Fire/woodburner . Owl Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Owl Cottage start from £321 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Owl Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner

1 bedroom apartment in Camborne, Cornwall, South West England

1 bedroom apartment, Camborne

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

1 bedroom apartment in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. 1 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices at 1 bedroom apartment start from £325 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 1 bedroom apartment


Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Luxury self catering

 

 

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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