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

The Stable in Plumstead, Norfolk, East England

The Stable, Plumstead

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Stable 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. The Stable does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Stable start from £229 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Stable customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Stable


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available The Stable Customer Feedback and Reviews

2 bedroom cottage in Berwick St John, Wiltshire, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Berwick St John

Breaks in WiltshireSouth 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. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £300 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Internet WIFI available

Horizon House in Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

Horizon House, Woolacombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Horizon House in South West 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: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Horizon House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Horizon House start from £602 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Horizon House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

The Wain House in Whitton, Shropshire, West England

The Wain House, Whitton

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Wain House in West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . The Wain House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Wain House start from £300 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Wain House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Luxury self catering

Nicholson Cottage in Happisburgh, Norfolk, East England

Nicholson Cottage, Happisburgh

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Nicholson Cottage 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 . It also has Internet access. Nicholson Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Nicholson Cottage start from £361 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Nicholson Cottage customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Nicholson Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Internet WIFI available Nicholson Cottage Customer Feedback and Reviews

Seascape in North Gap, Norfolk, East England

Seascape, North Gap

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Seascape 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: Detached Garden . Seascape is close to the beach. Seascape does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Seascape start from £341 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Seascape customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Seascape


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Seascape Customer Feedback and Reviews

2 bedroom cottage in Hartland, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Hartland

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to . This luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £280 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Close to the Beach Garden Luxury self catering

Beggars Roost in Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

Beggars Roost, Westward Ho

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Beggars Roost in South West 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: Detached Garden . Beggars Roost is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Beggars Roost does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Beggars Roost start from £359 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Beggars Roost


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden

Prospect Cottage in Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

Prospect Cottage, Combe Martin

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Prospect Cottage in South West 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 . Prospect Cottage is close to the beach. Prospect Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Prospect Cottage start from £270 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Prospect Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly

5 bedroom cottage in Maidstone, Kent, South East England

5 bedroom cottage, Maidstone

Breaks in KentSouth East England

5 bedroom cottage in South East England 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 5 bedroom cottage start from £835 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 bedroom cottage


Fishing close by Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

 

 

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 9961 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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