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

Saffron Cottage in Flookburgh, Cumbria, North West England

Saffron Cottage, Flookburgh

Breaks in CumbriaNorth West England

Saffron Cottage self catering accommodation in Flookburgh, Cumbria sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Saffron Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Saffron Cottage start from £276 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Saffron Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Stable Cottage in Danby, North Yorkshire, North East England

Stable Cottage, Danby

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Stable Cottage in North East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Stable Cottage start from £255 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Stable Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Walsh Cottage in Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland West

Walsh Cottage, Swinford

Breaks in County MayoIreland West

Walsh Cottage self catering accommodation in Swinford, County Mayo sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Prices at Walsh Cottage start from £199 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Walsh Cottage


Sleeps 4 Garden Internet WIFI available

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

Fanore in Galway Bay, County Clare, Ireland-West

Fanore, Galway Bay

Breaks in County ClareIreland-West

Fanore self catering accommodation in Galway Bay, County Clare sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Fanore is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Fanore does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Fanore start from £290 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fanore


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

Lavender Cottage in Caeathro, Gwynedd, North Wales

Lavender Cottage, Caeathro

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Lavender Cottage self catering accommodation in Caeathro, Gwynedd sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Lavender Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Lavender Cottage start from £270 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Lavender Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Games room

Flint Cottage in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Flint Cottage, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Flint Cottage in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Detached Garden . Flint Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Flint Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Flint Cottage start from £662 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Flint Cottage


Sleeps 8 Close to the Beach Pet friendly Golf close by Garden

Fairfield Cottage in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Fairfield Cottage, Aldeburgh

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Fairfield Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Fairfield Cottage is close to the beach. Prices at Fairfield Cottage start from £451 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Fairfield Cottage


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

The Cottage in Llanfechain, Powys, Mid Wales

The Cottage, Llanfechain

Breaks in PowysMid Wales

The Cottage self catering accommodation in Llanfechain, Powys sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 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 £270 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Avocet Cottage in Friston, Suffolk, East England

Avocet Cottage, Friston

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Avocet Cottage in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include horse riding fishing . Prices at Avocet Cottage start from £295 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Avocet Cottage


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Garden Internet WIFI available

 

 

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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