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

9 Secret Cottage in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

9 Secret Cottage, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

9 Secret Cottage 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 . 9 Secret Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 9 Secret Cottage start from £329 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 9 Secret Cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach

Silvergate Cottage in East Runton, Norfolk, East England

Silvergate Cottage, East Runton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Silvergate Cottage self catering accommodation in East Runton, Norfolk sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Silvergate Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Silvergate Cottage start from £327 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Silvergate Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Silvergate Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Silvergate Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

209 The Pavilion in Norwich, Norfolk, East England

209 The Pavilion, Norwich

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

209 The Pavilion in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Prices at 209 The Pavilion start from £274 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 209 The Pavilion customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 209 The Pavilion


Sleeps 2 209 The Pavilion Customer Feedback and Reviews

Large Mansion House in Benmore Forest, Argyll, West Scotland

Large Mansion House, Benmore Forest

Breaks in ArgyllWest Scotland

Large Mansion House self catering accommodation in Benmore Forest, Argyll sleeps 18. This 8 bedroom Holiday home is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Large Mansion House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Large Mansion House start from £1 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Large Mansion House


Sleeps 10 or more Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Games room

Field End in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Field End, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Field End 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: Garden . Field End is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Field End does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Field End start from £329 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Field End


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden

One The Foundry in Parkend, Gloucestershire, West England

One The Foundry, Parkend

Breaks in GloucestershireWest England

One The Foundry self catering accommodation in Parkend, Gloucestershire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at One The Foundry start from £792 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about One The Foundry


Sleeps 6

Drakes in Camelford, Cornwall, South West England

Drakes, Camelford

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Drakes self catering accommodation in Camelford, Cornwall sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Drakes start from £249 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Drakes


Sleeps 6 Indoor pool Fishing close by Internet WIFI available

Chicago Beach Villa in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Chicago Beach Villa, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Chicago Beach Villa 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 . It also has Internet access. Chicago Beach Villa is close to the beach. Prices at Chicago Beach Villa start from £433 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Chicago Beach Villa


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available

Osprey Cottage in Little Walsingham, Norfolk, East England

Osprey Cottage, Little Walsingham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Osprey 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 . Prices at Osprey Cottage start from £430 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Osprey Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Osprey Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Osprey Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Sygate Mill in Cawston, Norfolk, East England

Sygate Mill, Cawston

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Sygate Mill in East 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 . Activities close by include horse riding fishing . Prices at Sygate Mill start from £360 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Sygate Mill customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Sygate Mill


Sleeps 6 Fishing close by Garden Sygate Mill Customer Feedback and Reviews

 

 

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 9963 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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Cottage Holiday Favourites