Cheap Whitsun Half Term Holiday Cottages
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
5 bedroom cottage, Hartland
Breaks in DevonSouth West England
5 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 10. This 5 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. 5 bedroom cottage is close to the beach. Prices at 5 bedroom cottage start from £500 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 5 bedroom cottage
Ridge Cottage, Whitridge
Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England
Ridge Cottage self catering accommodation in Whitridge, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Ridge Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ridge Cottage start from £259 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ridge Cottage
Tea Cosy Cottage, Marhamchurch
Breaks in CornwallSouth West England
Tea Cosy Cottage self catering accommodation in Marhamchurch, Cornwall sleeps 4. This 3 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Activities close by include golf horse riding fishing . Prices at Tea Cosy Cottage start from £306 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Tea Cosy Cottage
Hollie Cottage, Haltwhistle
Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England
Hollie Cottage self catering accommodation in Haltwhistle, Northumberland sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Hollie Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hollie Cottage start from £273 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hollie Cottage
Quince Cottage, Hartland
Breaks in DevonSouth West England
Quince Cottage self catering accommodation in Hartland, Devon sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Quince Cottage start from £262 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Quince Cottage
Hafod Cottage, Cemaes Bay
Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales
Hafod Cottage self catering accommodation in Cemaes Bay, Isle of Anglesey sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Hafod Cottage start from £263 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hafod Cottage
Primrose Cottage (Goveton), Goveton
Breaks in DevonSouth West England
Primrose Cottage (Goveton) self catering accommodation in Goveton, Devon sleeps 4. This Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Prices at Primrose Cottage (Goveton) start from £345 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Primrose Cottage (Goveton)
Ballinrobe, Lough Mask
Breaks in County MayoIreland-West
Ballinrobe self catering accommodation in Lough Mask, County Mayo sleeps 7. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Activities close by include golf fishing . Ballinrobe does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ballinrobe start from £230 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballinrobe
Ballycroy, Atlantic Coast
Breaks in County MayoIreland-West
Ballycroy self catering accommodation in Atlantic Coast, County Mayo sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . Ballycroy is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Ballycroy start from £201 for a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ballycroy
2 bedroom cottage, South Molton
Breaks in DevonSouth West England
2 bedroom 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 and features include: Garden . 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £335 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about 2 bedroom cottage
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:
- British and Irish Gardens
- County Shows and Fairs
- Festivals and Events
- UK Sporting and Social Events
- English Holiday Attractions
- Scottish Holiday Attractions
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