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

Dreamcatchers Cottage in Hindolveston, Norfolk, East England

Dreamcatchers Cottage, Hindolveston

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Dreamcatchers Cottage in East England has a 3 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 . It also has Internet access. Dreamcatchers Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dreamcatchers Cottage start from £229 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Dreamcatchers Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Dreamcatchers Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Dreamcatchers Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Barn Cottage in Ingham, Norfolk, East England

Barn Cottage, Ingham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Barn Cottage self catering accommodation in Ingham, Norfolk sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Barn Cottage start from £274 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Barn Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Barn Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Barn Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Nellies Cottage in Stiffkey, Norfolk, East England

Nellies Cottage, Stiffkey

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Nellies 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 Open Fire/woodburner . Nellies Cottage is close to the beach. Nellies Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Nellies Cottage start from £307 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Nellies Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Nellies Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner Nellies Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Hayloft Cottage in Lyneham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Hayloft Cottage, Lyneham

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Hayloft Cottage self catering accommodation in Lyneham, Oxfordshire sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include golf . Hayloft Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hayloft Cottage start from £834 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hayloft Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Golf close by Garden

The Dolls House in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

The Dolls House, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

The Dolls House in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . The Dolls House is close to the beach. The Dolls House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Dolls House start from £563 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Dolls House


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden

Little Tern in Orford Suffolk, Suffolk, East England

Little Tern, Orford Suffolk

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Little Tern 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 Open Fire/woodburner . Little Tern is close to the beach. Little Tern does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Little Tern start from £421 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Little Tern


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

3 bedroom cottage in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Central Scotland

3 bedroom cottage, Aberfeldy

Breaks in PerthshireCentral Scotland

3 bedroom cottage in Central Scotland has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £485 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

The Studio-Rookery Farm in Norwich, Norfolk, East England

The Studio-Rookery Farm, Norwich

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Studio-Rookery Farm 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: Detached Garden . The Studio-Rookery Farm does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Studio-Rookery Farm start from £252 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Studio-Rookery Farm customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Studio-Rookery Farm


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden The Studio-Rookery Farm Customer Feedback and Reviews

Blackshore Corner in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Blackshore Corner, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Blackshore Corner 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 . Blackshore Corner is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Blackshore Corner start from £427 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Blackshore Corner


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Garden

2 bedroom cottage in St Agnes, Cornwall, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, St Agnes

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

2 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 . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £260 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

 

 

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