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

Cornmill Cottage in Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Cornmill Cottage, Ilfracombe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Cornmill Cottage in South West 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 . Cornmill Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Cornmill Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Cornmill Cottage start from £285 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Cornmill Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by

Lynher Cottage in Hatt, Cornwall, South West England

Lynher Cottage, Hatt

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Lynher Cottage self catering accommodation in Hatt, Cornwall sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Lynher Cottage start from £291 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lynher Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available

Old Orchard Cottage in Allerthorpe, North Yorkshire, North East England

Old Orchard Cottage, Allerthorpe

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Old Orchard Cottage self catering accommodation in Allerthorpe, North Yorkshire sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Old Orchard Cottage start from £280 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Old Orchard Cottage


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available

Mill Race Cottage in Bonsall, Derbyshire, Central England

Mill Race Cottage, Bonsall

Breaks in DerbyshireCentral England

Mill Race Cottage self catering accommodation in Bonsall, Derbyshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Mill Race Cottage start from £274 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Mill Race Cottage


Sleeps 2 Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Ballysadare in nr Sligo Bay, County Sligo, Ireland-West

Ballysadare, nr Sligo Bay

Breaks in County SligoIreland-West

Ballysadare self catering accommodation in nr Sligo Bay, County Sligo sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Ballysadare is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Ballysadare does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ballysadare start from £226 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballysadare


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Fishing close by

Lakeside Cottage 1 in Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland West

Lakeside Cottage 1, Achill Island

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Lakeside Cottage 1 self catering accommodation in Achill Island, County Mayo sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It also has Internet access. Prices at Lakeside Cottage 1 start from £192 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lakeside Cottage 1


Sleeps 4 Internet WIFI available

Stannard Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Stannard Cottage, Southwold

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Stannard Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Stannard Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Stannard Cottage start from £582 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stannard Cottage


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Garden Open fire or wood burner

Pamos Farm Cottage in Near Upottery, Devon, South West England

Pamos Farm Cottage, Near Upottery

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Pamos Farm Cottage self catering accommodation in Near Upottery, Devon sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Pamos Farm Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Pamos Farm Cottage start from £274 for a short break but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pamos Farm Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Ideal for a romantic break Easy walking close by

Bushmills in Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland-North

Bushmills, Giants Causeway

Breaks in County AntrimIreland-North

Bushmills self catering accommodation in Giants Causeway, County Antrim sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Bushmills is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at Bushmills start from £300 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Bushmills


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by

Chapel Cottage in Long Melford, Suffolk, East England

Chapel Cottage, Long Melford

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Chapel Cottage self catering accommodation in Long Melford, Suffolk sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Chapel Cottage start from £268 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Chapel Cottage


Sleeps 4 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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