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

Little Oakland in Waldringfield, Suffolk, East England

Little Oakland, Waldringfield

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Little Oakland 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: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Little Oakland start from £267 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little Oakland


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

Grosvenor Place Apartment in Bath, Somerset, South West England

Grosvenor Place Apartment, Bath

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

Grosvenor Place Apartment self catering accommodation in Bath, Somerset sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Grosvenor Place Apartment does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Grosvenor Place Apartment start from £515 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Grosvenor Place Apartment


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Pilots House in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Pilots House, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Pilots House in East 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: Garden . Pilots House is close to the beach. Prices at Pilots House start from £399 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pilots House


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden

Cottage Farm Annexe in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, East England

Cottage Farm Annexe, Bury St Edmunds

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Cottage Farm Annexe 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 and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Cottage Farm Annexe start from £193 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cottage Farm Annexe


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Herons Rise in Weybourne, Norfolk, East England

Herons Rise, Weybourne

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Herons Rise in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Herons Rise is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Herons Rise does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Herons Rise start from £293 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Herons Rise customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Herons Rise


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Herons Rise Customer Feedback and Reviews

Sea Pebbles in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sea Pebbles, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Sea Pebbles in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 7. This 4 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Sea Pebbles is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Sea Pebbles start from £428 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sea Pebbles


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden

Duck Cottage in Reydon, Suffolk, East England

Duck Cottage, Reydon

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Duck 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 and features include: Garden . Duck Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Duck Cottage start from £325 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Duck Cottage


Sleeps 2 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden

Sun Corner in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Sun Corner, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Sun Corner self catering accommodation in Woodbridge, Suffolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include horse riding . Prices at Sun Corner start from £325 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sun Corner


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

The Reeds in Croyde, Devon, South West England

The Reeds, Croyde

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

The Reeds in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Bungalow is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. The Reeds is close to the beach. The Reeds does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Reeds start from £780 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Reeds


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Bird Haven in Wenhaston, Suffolk, East England

Bird Haven, Wenhaston

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Bird Haven in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Bird Haven does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bird Haven start from £520 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bird Haven


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

 

 

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 9962 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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