Cheap Family Easter Breaks and Holidays

The Easter holidays bring with it the end of the winter and the promise of a warm spring... and so with the school holidays fast approaching its a great time for a cheap family short break or holiday.

Easter Short Break and Holidays

Why not stay in a house with the perfect garden for an Easter egg hunt? Or select a home-from-home close to the beach and go egg-rolling in the dunes. Whatever you decide to do this Easter, you'll find hundreds of self catering holiday homes online and luckily (for pampered pups) many of them also accept pets. Easter really is the ideal time to get out into the great outdoors so you can enjoy the mild spring weather and the flowers will be in full bloom, so don't forget your walking boots (or the Easter eggs!).

If you are looking for some inspiration for an Easter Break check out the some of the self catering accommodation below -including cottages, apartments and lodges - which you can view, check availability and book online.

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Greystones in Cold Aston, Gloucestershire, South West England

Greystones, Cold Aston

Easter breaks in GloucestershireSouth West England

Greystones self catering accommodation in Cold Aston, Gloucestershire sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Activities close by include golf . Greystones does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Greystones start from £346 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Greystones


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Open fire or wood burner Easy walking close by

Camus Cottage in Camus, County Galway, Ireland West

Camus Cottage, Camus

Easter breaks in County GalwayIreland West

Camus Cottage self catering accommodation in Camus, County Galway sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Camus Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Camus Cottage start from £203 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Camus Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Greencastle in Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Greencastle, Inishowen Peninsula

Easter breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Greencastle self catering accommodation in Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Greencastle is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices at Greencastle start from £411 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Greencastle


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

Dufton Hall Cottage in Dufton, Cumbria, North West England

Dufton Hall Cottage, Dufton

Easter breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Dufton Hall Cottage self catering accommodation in Dufton, Cumbria sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dufton Hall Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dufton Hall Cottage start from £198 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dufton Hall Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Brewsterfield Lodge House in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland South

Brewsterfield Lodge House, Killarney

Easter breaks in County KerryIreland South

Brewsterfield Lodge House self catering accommodation in Killarney, County Kerry sleeps 6. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Brewsterfield Lodge House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Brewsterfield Lodge House start from £301 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Brewsterfield Lodge House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Coach House in Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Highlands Scotland

The Coach House, Newtonmore

Easter breaks in Inverness-shireHighlands Scotland

The Coach House self catering accommodation in Newtonmore, Inverness-shire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Coach House start from £261 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Coach House


Sleeps 4 Garden

Woodpecker Cottage in Bradworthy, Devon, South West England

Woodpecker Cottage, Bradworthy

Easter breaks in DevonSouth West England

Woodpecker Cottage self catering accommodation in Bradworthy, Devon sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Woodpecker Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Woodpecker Cottage start from £263 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Woodpecker Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Oaks in Warminster, Wiltshire, South West England

The Oaks, Warminster

Easter breaks in WiltshireSouth West England

The Oaks self catering accommodation in Warminster, Wiltshire sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . The Oaks does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Oaks start from £243 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Oaks


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Ebrenn in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, South West England

Ebrenn, Mawgan Porth

Easter breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Ebrenn self catering accommodation in Mawgan Porth, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . It also has Internet access. Ebrenn is close to the beach. Prices at Ebrenn start from £450 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ebrenn


Sleeps 4 Indoor pool Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available

The Captains Hideaway in Whitby, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Captains Hideaway, Whitby

Easter breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Captains Hideaway self catering accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Captains Hideaway does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Captains Hideaway start from £307 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Captains Hideaway


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

 

 

Special offers and Last Minute Deals this Easter

Getting away for an Easter Break 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 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 for couples, families and groups.

 

Easter Holiday Favourites

If you are not sure whether to start your holiday cottage and self catering search - after all with over 12,000 self catering cottages to choose from there is no shortage of choice. So we have added a few favourite cottage holiday searches below, from popular counties to wonderful locations in England, Scotland and Wales, to help get you started.

 

Refine your cottage search

We have 9960 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.

 

Looking for things to do when you get there?

If you want to be sure that wherever you head has plenty to do to keep the family amused during your Easter break then it is worth checking out our Holiday Attraction finder where we have listed things to do and see from historic houses and castles to zoos and theme parks. See Holiday Attractions.

 

Don't forget the Chocolate?

It is Easter, after all. So before you set off don't forget to get those Easter eggs and luxury cholocates for the special ones in your life. If you are laying off the chocolate - good on you for keeping that New Years resolution going - how about some special flowers this Easter instead?

 

 

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