August Bank Holiday Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks

The end of August Bank Holiday is your last chance to make the best of the British summer weather on a long weekend break before the Autumn sets in.

August Bank Holiday Cottage Breaks

So why not make the most of the extra long weekend with a cottage self catering break on the coast or in the wonderful countryside. We have over 15,000 self catering cottages, apartments, lodges and chalets that would make a perfect get-away this August whether you are looking for a budget break or a 5 star luxury stay?

If you are looking for some inspiration for this August Bank Holiday check out the some of the self catering accommodation below - including cottages, apartments and lodges - which you can view, check availability and book online.

Start your August Bank Holiday Break Self Catering search right here

2 bedroom cottage in Saunton, Devon, South West England

2 bedroom cottage, Saunton

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to . This cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Swimming Pool . 2 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £395 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage


Indoor pool Close to the Beach

Mission Hall in Docking, Norfolk, East England

Mission Hall, Docking

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Mission Hall in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Mission Hall does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Mission Hall start from £251 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected Mission Hall customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about Mission Hall


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner Mission Hall Customer Feedback and Reviews

The Studio-Rookery Farm in Norwich, Norfolk, East England

The Studio-Rookery Farm, Norwich

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Studio-Rookery Farm in East England has a 3 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: Detached Garden . The Studio-Rookery Farm does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Studio-Rookery Farm start from £252 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Studio-Rookery Farm customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Studio-Rookery Farm


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden The Studio-Rookery Farm Customer Feedback and Reviews

Vine Cottage in Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Vine Cottage, Woodbridge

Breaks in SuffolkEast England

Vine Cottage in East England has a 3 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 Swimming Pool Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Vine Cottage start from £269 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Vine Cottage


Sleeps 2 Indoor pool Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Rockham in Mortehoe, Devon, South West England

Rockham, Mortehoe

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Rockham in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. Rockham is close to the beach. Prices at Rockham start from £425 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rockham


Sleeps 4 Close to the Beach Internet WIFI available Luxury self catering

Upsy Daisy in St Newlyn East, Cornwall, South West England

Upsy Daisy, St Newlyn East

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Upsy Daisy self catering accommodation in St Newlyn East, Cornwall sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Holiday Home is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Garden . Activities close by include golf . Upsy Daisy does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Upsy Daisy start from £284 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Upsy Daisy


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Golf close by Garden

Eades Mill in Reepham, Norfolk, East England

Eades Mill, Reepham

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

Eades Mill in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 8. 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. Activities close by include golf horse riding fishing . Prices at Eades Mill start from £430 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Eades Mill


Sleeps 8 Fishing close by Golf close by Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

The Wain House in Whitton, Shropshire, West England

The Wain House, Whitton

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

The Wain House in West England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom luxury Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . The Wain House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Wain House start from £300 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about The Wain House


Sleeps 6 Pet friendly Fishing close by Garden Luxury self catering

The Barn at Moor Hall in Briston, Norfolk, East England

The Barn at Moor Hall, Briston

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

The Barn at Moor Hall in East 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 . It also has Internet access. Prices at The Barn at Moor Hall start from £642 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected The Barn at Moor Hall customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about The Barn at Moor Hall


Sleeps 6 Garden Internet WIFI available The Barn at Moor Hall Customer Feedback and Reviews

16 Merchants Court in Cromer, Norfolk, East England

16 Merchants Court, Cromer

Breaks in NorfolkEast England

16 Merchants Court in East England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . 16 Merchants Court is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices at 16 Merchants Court start from £340 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. See selected 16 Merchants Court customer reviews/feedback by clicking More Info button. ... more about 16 Merchants Court


Sleeps 6 Close to the Beach Fishing close by Golf close by Garden 16 Merchants Court Customer Feedback and Reviews

 

 

Special offers and Last Minute Deals for the August Bank Holiday

If you want to get away this August bank holiday it 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 Bank Holiday 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 and a great deal of luxury.

 

Bank Holiday Favourites

If you are not sure whether to start your August Bank Holiday cottage and self catering search here are a few favourite cottage holiday locations, from popular counties to wonderful locations in England, Scotland and Wales, to get you started.

 

Refine your cottage search

We have 9963 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.

 

Entertainment over the Bank Holiday?

OK, for many just a break to get away from it all is all they want on a Bank Holiday. But, if you want to be sure that should you wish to explore and see things whilst away it is worth checking out our Holiday Attraction finder where we have listed things to do and see including historic houses, castles, cathedrals and garden (we are assuming you can rule out the zoos and theme parks). See Holiday Attractions.

In addition check out our Sporting and Social Events, Festivals and Events, Gardens to Visit and County Show Guide for lots to do and see across the UK this Bank Holiday.

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