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

Forestry Cottage in Bawsey, Norfolk, East England

Forestry Cottage, Bawsey

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Forestry Cottage self catering accommodation in Bawsey, Norfolk sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Hot Tub . It also has Internet access. Forestry Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Forestry Cottage start from £575 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Forestry Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Hot tub

Steam Railway Cottage in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, North East England

Steam Railway Cottage, Grosmont

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Steam Railway Cottage self catering accommodation in Grosmont, North Yorkshire sleeps 5. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Steam Railway Cottage start from £268 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Steam Railway Cottage


Sleeps 4 Open fire or wood burner

Jackson Cottage in Alnmouth, Northumberland, North East England

Jackson Cottage, Alnmouth

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Jackson Cottage in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Jackson Cottage start from £360 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Jackson Cottage


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Laurel Cottage in Calbourne, Isle of Wight, South East England

Laurel Cottage, Calbourne

Breaks in Isle of WightSouth East England

Laurel Cottage self catering accommodation in Calbourne, Isle of Wight sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Laurel Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Laurel Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Laurel Cottage start from £530 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Laurel Cottage


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Barn Croft Cottage in Elton, Derbyshire, Central England

Barn Croft Cottage, Elton

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Barn Croft Cottage self catering accommodation in Elton, Derbyshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Barn Croft Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Barn Croft Cottage start from £246 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Barn Croft Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden

Signpost Cottage in Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Signpost Cottage, Barnstaple

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Signpost Cottage in South West 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 Four poster bed . Signpost Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Signpost Cottage start from £420 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Signpost Cottage


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Garden

Pine Croft in Goonhavern, Cornwall, South West England

Pine Croft, Goonhavern

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Pine Croft self catering accommodation in Goonhavern, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Pine Croft does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Pine Croft start from £365 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pine Croft


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Fell Cottage in Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1DE

Fell Cottage, Wigton

Breaks in CumbriaCA7 1DE

Fell Cottage in CA7 1DE has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Fell Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fell Cottage start from £333 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fell Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner Luxury self catering

Bay Cottage in Wrelton, North Yorkshire, North East England

Bay Cottage, Wrelton

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Bay Cottage in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Bay Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Bay Cottage start from £245 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bay Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

River Cottage in Touraneena, County Waterford, Ireland South

River Cottage, Touraneena

Breaks in County WaterfordIreland South

River Cottage self catering accommodation in Touraneena, County Waterford sleeps 9. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . River Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at River Cottage start from £282 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about River Cottage


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly 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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