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A brick building with multiple wooden doors and windows with plants outside at The Granary at Lane End Farm in Wickhamford near Broadway
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23
Wickhamford near Broadway, Worcestershire, WR11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A superb barn conversion settled in the village of Wickhamford near Broadway. Rural location. Romantic dwelling. Stratford-upon-Avon 16.3 miles; Worcester 19 miles. (Ref. 1093705)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £492

Last booked 3 days ago
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Stone exterior of a cottage with a blue sign reading Asta Cottage on a grassy area at Asta Cottage in Cresswell
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32
Cresswell, Northumberland, NE61
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A substantial property nestled in the village of Cresswell, on the North Sea coast. Enclosed courtyard. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 5.4 miles; Ashington 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1074267)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £1420

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A wooden house with large glass doors opening to a living room with a sofa and a coffee table at Robins Nest in Titchfield Common
23
Titchfield Common, Hampshire, PO14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This stunning, ground-floor holiday home rests on the outskirts of Fareham, Hampshire. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Bedrooms with en-suites. Portchester 6.7 miles; Southampton 10.1 miles; Portsmouth 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1111930)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £637

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A house with a conservatory and garden area at Nithbank Cottage
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47
Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway, DG3
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Nithbank Cottage is a romantic single-storey cottage near the village of Thornhill in Dumfries and Galloway, boasting a woodburning stove and allows pets. Dumfries 16.5 miles; Ayr 43.1 miles; Glasgow 60.8 miles. (Ref. 1118296)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £363

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A brick bungalow with a tiled roof a driveway a garage and a lawn with bushes and flowers at Rose Bungalow in Whitby
17
Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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A pleasant, semi-detached bungalow situated in a residential part of Whitby. Enclosed garden. Wet room. Off-road parking. Robin Hood's Bay 5.5 miles; Scarborough 19.6 miles. (Ref. 1073740)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

Sat 2nd May
for 3 nights £434

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A single-story house with stone and stucco exterior walls fronted by a lawn at Boscastle View in Boscastle
30
Boscastle, Cornwall, PL35
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A semi-detached bungalow situated at the edge of a 166-acre working farm on the outskirts of Boscastle. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Peaceful setting. Tintagel 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1073199)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd May
for 3 nights £537

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A brick house with a large green lawn and small trees at Goodwood Retreat in Chichester
43
Chichester, West Sussex, PO20
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Goodwood Retreat is a charming, detached and pet-friendly holiday home resting in the outskirts of the historic city of Chichester in West Sussex. Bracklesham Bay 8.9 miles; Hayling Island 14 miles; Arundel 10.1 miles; Portsmouth 19.4 miles. (Ref. 1124623)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 2nd May
for 3 nights £1336

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An outdoor patio with seating and wooden structure at Cabin
31
Loveclough near Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, BB4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Cabin is a charming lodge resting in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, with ground-floor living, a wall-mounted Smart TV and a selection of books and games. Burnley 4.5 miles; Rossendale 7.1 miles; Blackburn 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1183769)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

Mon 4th May
for 3 nights £222

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A living room with grey armchairs and sofa a fireplace and a television at 42 Dart Marina Dartmouth
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16
Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Set over the first and second floor, this attractive duplex apartment is perfect for a group of four seeking a coastal retreat to this scenic region of Devon. Open-plan living. Zip/link beds. River glimpses. Paignton 7.9 miles; Torquay 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1025817)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £730

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A balcony with a round table set with champagne, glasses, and snacks overlooking the sea at Genoa in Carbis Bay
41
Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Modern, duplex, penthouse apartment in Carbis Bay. Sea views. Pet friendly, Full Sky package. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach; St Ives 2 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 20.8 miles (Ref. 1073937)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £809

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An illuminated triangular cabin with a fire pit in front and trees in the background at The Tri-Pod in Pantcefn near Llanarth
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Pantcefn, near Llanarth, Ceredigion, SA47
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary glamping pod nestled into the rural location of Pantcefn, near Llanarth, Sir Ceredigion. WiFi. Decking. Hot tub. Off-road parking. New Quay 4.3 miles; Aberaeron 4.7 miles. (Ref. 1143630)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub

Sun 3rd May
for 3 nights £636

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A carport with gravel driveway and trees at The Halt in Maiden Newton
31
Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Halt is a delightful, romantic holiday annex situated in the lovely little village of Maiden Newton in Dorset with a studio-style living space. West Bay 12.2 miles; Weymouth 17.2 miles; Lyme Regis 22.7 miles (Ref. 1165359)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sun 3rd May
for 3 nights £312

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A blue single-story house with white trim and a concrete driveway at Smallcroft in Seasalter
27
Seasalter, Kent, CT5
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached bungalow situated in the village of Seasalter, Kent. All ground floor. Patio areas with furniture. Whitstable 2 miles; Herne Bay 6 miles. (Ref. 930347)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 4th May
for 3 nights £365

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A white mobile home with a glass railing deck and steps on grass next to a paved driveway at Dollys Delight in Pevensey
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22
Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Dollys Delight is a delightful caravan in the coastal town of Pevensey in East Sussex. Off-road parking. Private decking. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. Eastbourne 3.4 miles; Hastings 13.8 miles; Brighton 24.6 miles. (Ref. 1148310)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 2nd May
for 3 nights £480

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A large stone building with two towers and multiple windows surrounded by lawn and trees at Scale House in Rylstone near Skipton
93
Rylstone near Skipton, Yorkshire Dales, BD23
  • Sleeps22
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This grand detached house is nestled on the outskirts of Skipton, North Yorkshire. Family-friendly. Hot tub. Sauna. Luxury. Enclosed garden. Remote. Great Views. WiFi. Skipton 3.4 miles; Embsay 4 miles; Grassington 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1052663)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Sat 2nd May
for 3 nights £3973

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A barn-style house with a gravel driveway and hedges along a road at Little Barn in Stockbridge
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26
Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Little Barn is a stunning holiday home tucked away in the rural outskirts of Stockbridge, a charming town in Hampshire. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Dishwasher. Winchester 10.1 miles; Salisbury 15.9 miles; Southampton 17.3 miles. (Ref. 1136243)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • 10% off - Thu 23rd Apr to 31st May 2026

Mon 4th May
for 3 nights £586

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A metal stag statue on a stone base in front of a fenced yard with a house in the background at Sawtons Cottage 1 in Dawlish
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25
Dawlish, Devon, EX7
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A splendid cottage resting just outside the coastal town of Dawlish Warren. Enclosed patio. Off-road parking. Beach nearby. Teignmouth 6 miles; Exeter 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1103895)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £390

Last booked yesterday
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A wooden cabin with black railing deck chairs and a table on a grassy area at 43 The Deri in Llanarth
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22

Holiday Park

Llanarth, Ceredigion, SA45
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Deri is a charming, single-storey lodge nestled in the Woodlands Lodge Retreat, near Llanarth, Ceredigion. Pet-friendly. Bedrooms with en-suites. New Quay 2.4 miles; Aberaeron 5.1 miles. (Ref. 1150613)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

  • 5% off - Mon 27th Apr to 21st May 2026

Fri 1st May
for 3 nights £425

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A residential area with houses gardens and a view of the sea at Hove To Lyme Regis
31
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached house resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Sea views. Charmouth 2.6 miles; Seaton 8.2 miles; Beer 10 miles. (Ref. 1106636)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 4th May
for 3 nights £721

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A wooden cabin with a deck on a grassy hill with stone steps and a gravel driveway at Snowy Owl Lodge in Rhayader
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35
Rhayader, Powys, LD6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Detached lodge set on the the Oakwood Lodge Park on the outskirts of the Welsh town of Rhayader. Pet-friendly. Private hot tub. Llandrindod Wells 11 miles. (Ref. 1038275)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

  • 5% off - Fri 8th May to 15th May 2026

Mon 4th May
for 3 nights £441

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Get away for a long weekend with a cottages to rent for the bank holiday. All of the holiday rentals below are still available for the coming bank holiday, so reserve your favourite today to avoid disappointment! There are holiday lets for the bank holiday in all four corners of the UK and Ireland, so pick your favourite destination and get set for an invigorating three-night short break today!

Where to stay this bank holiday? The choice is yours!

From the Yorkshire Dales to the Dorset Coast, these self-catering holiday homes for the bank holiday provide a great base for a relaxing few days away from the daily grind. Whether you're a couple looking for an isolated bolthole in the country or a group of friends out to celebrate the bank holiday in style at a luxury holiday cottage, you're sure to find just what you're looking for before the upcoming bank holiday.

So forget pricey hotels or below par B&B's and opt for a stay at a self-catering holiday this bank holiday. With so many great properties to choose from at affordable prices, a self-catering holiday let is a bit of a no-brainer wouldn't you say?

Here you'll find self catering holiday cottages that are available to rent during the upcoming Bank Holiday. You can also check out available properties over the Spring bank holiday, Easter break, May bank holiday and August bank holiday.

Still undecided about where to go? Explore this wider range of UK weekend breaks. Or, if it'll just be you and your partner, then be sure to check out this collection of properties for romantic weekend breaks in the UK too! We've also put together a handy guide to UK Bank Holidays packed with the dates of upcoming bank holidays across the UK, inspiration on where to go and even a handy quiz to help you decide on your next adventure.

Can’t decide? Check out this broad range of all self-catering UK holiday cottages to find the ideal property for you. Book ahead and secure your 2026 break now!