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

Bourne Cottage in Weybourne, Norfolk, East England

Bourne Cottage, Weybourne

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Bourne 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 . Bourne Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Bourne Cottage start from £342 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Bourne Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Bourne Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Golf close by Garden Bourne Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Wick Court in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, South West England

Wick Court, Arlingham

Breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Wick Court self catering accommodation in Arlingham, Gloucestershire sleeps 4. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Wick Court start from £3105 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Wick Court


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Bundoran in Donegal Bay, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Bundoran, Donegal Bay

Breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Bundoran self catering accommodation in Donegal Bay, County Donegal sleeps . This Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . Bundoran is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Bundoran start from £286 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bundoran


Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by

Seaspray in Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Seaspray, Sheringham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Seaspray in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 5 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Seaspray is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Seaspray start from £746 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Seaspray customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Seaspray


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Golf close by Games room Seaspray Customer Feedback and Reviews

Dairy Cottage in Roughton, Norfolk, East England

Dairy Cottage, Roughton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Dairy Cottage self catering accommodation in Roughton, Norfolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached . It also has Internet access. Prices at Dairy Cottage start from £63 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Dairy Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Dairy Cottage


Sleeps 2 Internet WIFI available Dairy Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Seaspray in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

Seaspray, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Seaspray in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Seaspray is close to the beach. Seaspray does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Seaspray start from £463 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seaspray


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

Micawbers in Leiston, Suffolk, East England

Micawbers, Leiston

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Micawbers in East England has a 4 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. Micawbers is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Micawbers start from £424 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Micawbers


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

Stannard Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Stannard Cottage, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Stannard Cottage 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 Open Fire/woodburner . Stannard Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Stannard Cottage start from £582 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stannard Cottage


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

Cobblestones in Northrepps, Norfolk, East England

Cobblestones, Northrepps

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Cobblestones in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Cobblestones start from £251 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Cobblestones customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Cobblestones


Sleeps 2 Internet WIFI available Cobblestones Customer Feedback and Reviews

3 bedroom cottage in Okehampton, Devon, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Okehampton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

3 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include horse riding . Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £395 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Garden Open fire or wood burner

 

 

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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