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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Ballybofey in Blue Stack Mountains, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Ballybofey, Blue Stack Mountains

Easter breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Ballybofey self catering accommodation in Blue Stack Mountains, County Donegal sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Activities close by include golf fishing . Ballybofey does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ballybofey start from £140 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballybofey


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by

The Trainers House in Malton, North Yorkshire, North East England

The Trainers House, Malton

Easter breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

The Trainers House self catering accommodation in Malton, North Yorkshire sleeps 14. This 6 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Trainers House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Trainers House start from £1135 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Trainers House


Sleeps 10 or more Indoor pool Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

3 bedroom cottage in Boscastle, Cornwall, South West England

3 bedroom cottage, Boscastle

Easter breaks in CornwallSouth West England

3 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 7. This 3 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . 3 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. 3 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 3 bedroom cottage start from £515 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 3 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Maltsters House in Ludlow, Shropshire, West England

The Maltsters House, Ludlow

Easter breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Maltsters House self catering accommodation in Ludlow, Shropshire sleeps 10. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Four poster bed Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Maltsters House start from £691 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Maltsters House


Sleeps 10 or more Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

2 bedroom cottage in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Highlands Scotland

2 bedroom cottage, Dingwall

Easter breaks in Ross-shireHighlands Scotland

2 bedroom cottage in Highlands Scotland has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 3. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Activities close by include fishing . 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £330 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Fishing close by Luxury self catering

Sherrin in Bull Point Lighthouse, Devon, South West England

Sherrin, Bull Point Lighthouse

Easter breaks in DevonSouth West England

Sherrin self catering accommodation in Bull Point Lighthouse, Devon sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Sherrin is close to the beach. Sherrin does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Sherrin start from £389 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Sherrin


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Ideal for a romantic break

9 Overton Bank in Leek , Staffordshire, Central England

9 Overton Bank, Leek

Easter breaks in StaffordshireCentral England

9 Overton Bank self catering accommodation in Leek , Staffordshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at 9 Overton Bank start from £272 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 9 Overton Bank


Sleeps 4 Garden

Dungloe in Atlantic Coast, County Donegal, Ireland-North

Dungloe, Atlantic Coast

Easter breaks in County DonegalIreland-North

Dungloe self catering accommodation in Atlantic Coast, County Donegal sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Dungloe is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Dungloe does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Dungloe start from £247 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Dungloe


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

Pippin Cottage in Eyam, Derbyshire, Central England

Pippin Cottage, Eyam

Easter breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Pippin Cottage self catering accommodation in Eyam, Derbyshire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Pippin Cottage start from £271 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pippin Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

The Old Dairy in Herne, Kent, South East England

The Old Dairy, Herne

Easter breaks in KentSouth East England

The Old Dairy self catering accommodation in Herne, Kent sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at The Old Dairy start from £275 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Old Dairy


Sleeps 2 Garden

 

 

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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