Cheap Whitsun Half Term Holiday Cottages

Whitsun Holiday cottage breaks

With spring in full bloom and the summer approaching, the Whitsun half term holiday is a great time to get away for some early sunshine on a cottage break at great locations across the UK.

Whit Week, as it's often referred to, is a popular time to get away as it normally coincides with the Spring Bank Holiday and the school half term towards the end of May.

It's a great time for a cottage, lodge or apartment break too, as the prices are well below the peak season so there is many a bargain to be found. So whether you are looking for a few nights away or a weeks holiday you will find some great value breaks in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Search for some May Bank Holiday cottage bargains below.

Whitsun Self Catering Cottage Breaks

Gooder House in Dartmouth, Devon, South West England

Gooder House, Dartmouth

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Gooder House self catering accommodation in Dartmouth, Devon sleeps 6. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Gooder House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Gooder House start from £565 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Gooder House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available

The Cottage in Tideswell, Derbyshire, Central England

The Cottage, Tideswell

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

The Cottage self catering accommodation in Tideswell, Derbyshire sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Cottage start from £476 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Borrisoleigh in Lough Derg, County Tipperary, Ireland-South

Borrisoleigh, Lough Derg

Breaks in County TipperaryIreland-South

Borrisoleigh self catering accommodation in Lough Derg, County Tipperary sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Borrisoleigh does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Borrisoleigh start from £191 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Borrisoleigh


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available

Hillside Cottage in Swerford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Hillside Cottage, Swerford

Breaks in OxfordshireCentral England

Hillside Cottage self catering accommodation in Swerford, Oxfordshire sleeps 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Hillside Cottage start from £860 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hillside Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Stag Cottage in Melmerby, Cumbria, North West England

Stag Cottage, Melmerby

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Stag Cottage self catering accommodation in Melmerby, Cumbria sleeps 6. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include fishing . Stag Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Stag Cottage start from £443 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stag Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Open fire or wood burner Hot tub Easy walking close by

Barn Owl Cottage At Crook Hall Farm in Bispham Green, Lancashire, North West England

Barn Owl Cottage At Crook Hall Farm, Bispham Green

Breaks in LancashireNorth West England

Barn Owl Cottage At Crook Hall Farm self catering accommodation in Bispham Green, Lancashire sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Barn Owl Cottage At Crook Hall Farm start from £310 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Barn Owl Cottage At Crook Hall Farm


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Garden

Ivy Cottage in Hollington, Derbyshire, Central England

Ivy Cottage, Hollington

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Ivy Cottage self catering accommodation in Hollington, Derbyshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Ivy Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ivy Cottage start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ivy Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Killeshandra in Lake County, County Cavan, Ireland-East

Killeshandra, Lake County

Breaks in County CavanIreland-East

Killeshandra self catering accommodation in Lake County, County Cavan sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Killeshandra start from £213 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Killeshandra


Sleeps 4 Fishing close by Golf close by Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break

Crannog Cottage in Gortahork, County Donegal, Ireland North

Crannog Cottage, Gortahork

Breaks in County DonegalIreland North

Crannog Cottage self catering accommodation in Gortahork, County Donegal sleeps 8. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Crannog Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Crannog Cottage start from £253 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Crannog Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Cwm Derw Cottage in Llanafan Fawr, Powys, Mid Wales

Cwm Derw Cottage, Llanafan Fawr

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

Cwm Derw Cottage self catering accommodation in Llanafan Fawr, Powys sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Cwm Derw Cottage start from £244 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cwm Derw Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Open fire or wood burner

 

 

Whit Week Cottage Availability

Although it's not the peak summer season cottages of all shapes and sizes sell out quickly at during the school half term and Bank Holiday weeks. Therefore as well as checking online we would also recommend calling 0844 847 1143 to find out the latest availability for cottages, apartments or lodges.

 

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What is there to do on a Whitsun holiday

The good news is..... LOTS. All the holiday attractions will be in full swing by the Whitsun break and so you will have your pick of fun things to do and see. You are also assured of pretty country landscape, plenty of fresh air and a warm welcome in cafes and shops across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

The countryside and coast will provide wonderful walks through beautiful scenery during May. It's also a great time to explore the pretty British and Irish towns and villages - when they are not overrun with tourists - and there is nothing better than calling in at the local pubs, restaurants and cafes!

Check out some of the attractions and events during Whit Week:

 

 

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