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

Greenbank in Salthouse, Norfolk, East England

Greenbank, Salthouse

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Greenbank in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Greenbank is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Greenbank start from £365 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Greenbank customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Greenbank


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden Greenbank Customer Feedback and Reviews

1 Field House Cottage in Hindringham, Norfolk, East England

1 Field House Cottage, Hindringham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

1 Field House Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . 1 Field House Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 1 Field House Cottage start from £360 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 1 Field House Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 1 Field House Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Open fire or wood burner 1 Field House Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

St Marys in West Runton, Norfolk, East England

St Marys, West Runton

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

St Marys 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: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . St Marys is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf horse riding . St Marys does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at St Marys start from £430 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected St Marys customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about St Marys


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Open fire or wood burner St Marys Customer Feedback and Reviews

The Old Post Office in Colby, Norfolk, East England

The Old Post Office, Colby

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Old Post Office 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: Garden . Prices at The Old Post Office start from £239 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Old Post Office customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Old Post Office


Sleeps 2 Garden The Old Post Office Customer Feedback and Reviews

Blackbird Cottage in Snettisham, Norfolk, East England

Blackbird Cottage, Snettisham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Blackbird Cottage in East England has a 4 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 Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Blackbird Cottage start from £261 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Blackbird Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Montpellier in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Montpellier, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Montpellier in East England has a 3 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: Garden . Montpellier is close to the beach. Prices at Montpellier start from £366 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Montpellier


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden

Spring Cottage in Veryan, Cornwall, South West England

Spring Cottage, Veryan

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Spring Cottage self catering accommodation in Veryan, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Spring Cottage start from £264 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Spring Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden

Pine Lodge in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Pine Lodge, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Pine Lodge in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Lodge is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Pine Lodge is close to the beach. Prices at Pine Lodge start from £644 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pine Lodge


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available

Mallard Cottage in St Merryn, Cornwall, South West England

Mallard Cottage, St Merryn

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Mallard Cottage self catering accommodation in St Merryn, Cornwall sleeps 6. 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. Prices at Mallard Cottage start from £369 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mallard Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

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

 

 

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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