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A brick building with two windows a bench and two barrels on a gravel area next to a lawn with a birdbath at Blockley Lodge in Wall-Under-Heywood
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1 of 32
5
Wall-Under-Heywood, Shropshire, SY6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Blockley Lodge is a lovely single-storey annex in Wall-Under-Heywood, Shropshire with an open-plan layout, coffee maker, enclosed garden and a firepit. Church Stretton 4.1 miles; Much Wenlock 9.1 miles; Ludlow 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1172226)

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

  • 15% off - Sun 8th Nov to 16th Nov 2026

  • 15% off - Mon 16th Nov to 23rd Nov 2026

  • 15% off - Mon 23rd Nov to 1st Dec 2026

  • 15% off - Tue 1st Dec to 9th Dec 2026

  • 15% off - Wed 9th Dec to 17th Dec 2026

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £451

Last booked 2 days ago
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A driveway with flowers and a wooden gate leading to a small house with a large window at The Boundary Annex in Bishop's Castle
1 of 20
5
Linley, Shropshire, SY9
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Wonderful barn conversion situated in the Shropshire hamlet of Linley, near Bishop's Castle. Hot tub. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Superb countryside views. (Ref. 980832)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Washing machine

Sun 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £458

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An outdoor patio area with two cushioned wicker chairs stone walls and a wooden building at The Dove Cote in Brompton-on-Swale
1 of 24
5
Brompton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, DL10
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A pretty, barn conversion resting within the village of Brompton-on-Swale. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Hot tub. Richmond 3 miles; Barnard Castle 18 miles. (Ref. 904410)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £506

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A stone building with a wooden door a bench and flower planters outside at Dover Barn in Parwich near Ashbourne
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5
Parwich near Ashbourne, Peak District, DE6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely cottage near Parwich. A welcoming barn conversion on a quiet farm surrounded by pretty countryside views. Parwich 2 miles. Ashbourne 9 miles. (Ref. 19144)

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

Sun 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £370

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A hot tub in front of a wooden cabin with outdoor seating and a canopy at Portland Luxury Glamping in Nottingham
1 of 40
5
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, DN22
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Portland is a charming, single-storey shepherds hut situated in the quaint village of Grove, near Retford, Nottinghamshire. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Retford 3.4 miles; Gainsborough 11.3 miles; Worksop 11.5 miles; Lincoln 18.3 miles. Glamping at its best (Ref. 1128206)

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

Sun 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £399

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A stone house with a blue door and two chimneys seen from a garden with a stone path and green plants at Cliff House in Helmsley
1 of 53
5
Helmsley, Yorkshire Dales - North, YO62
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This quaint cottage lies in the market town, Hemlsley, North Yorkshire. Original features. WiFi. Off-road parking. Kirkbymoorside 6 miles; Pickering 13.1 miles; Thirsk 14.3 miles; York 24.8 miles. (Ref. 1064092)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sat 4th Sep
for 3 nights From £634

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A stone entrance with a door and light fixture at Carrows Stable Morwenstow
1 of 56
5
Morwenstow, Cornwall, EX23
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This historic stable conversion rests in the hamlet of Morwenstow, Cornwall. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Garden. Kilkhampton 4.5 miles; Bude 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1066679)

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

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £876

Last booked yesterday
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An outdoor area with brick buildings a wooden bench potted plants a round table with chairs and a fenced grassy field at Decca Cottage Nidd Grange Moor Monkton near York
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5
Moor Monkton near York, North Yorkshire, YO26
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fabulous semi-detached cottage resting in Moor Monkton, near Upper Poppleton, in North Yorkshire. En-suite. Enclosed patio. Off-road parking. York 7.6 miles; Harrogate 16.7 miles; Leeds 29.1 miles. (Ref. 1059159)

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

Sat 4th Sep
for 3 nights From £416

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A wooden cabin with a raised deck and outdoor seating surrounded by grass and a paved road at Huckleberry in Runswick Bay near Staithes
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5
Runswick Bay near Staithes, North York Moors National Park, TS13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stylish and contemporary ground-floor lodge resting on The Pines in Runswick Bay, North Yorkshire. Chic interior. Close to the coast. Within National Park. Whitby 8.9 miles; Danby 9.4 miles; Robin Hood's Bay 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1054717)

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

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £779

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The exterior of a single-story house with white walls and small stone accents at Sunnyside Shreyas Clayton Le Dale near Ribchester
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5
Clayton Le Dale near Ribchester, Lancashire, BB1
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A luxury bungalow set in its own grounds with all the modern facilities. Two bedrooms with en-suite, just on the edge of the beautiful Forest of Bowland. Ribchester 2 miles. (Ref. 922831)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

Sat 4th Sep
for 3 nights From £581

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An outdoor patio table with flowers fruit mugs and a teapot near a black fence and a barbecue grill at Dolwyn in Llandegfan
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5
Llandegfan, Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, LL59
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached property sitting in the village of Llandegfan, Anglesey. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Washing machine. Menai Bridge 1.8 miles; Beaumaris 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1094261)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Wed 1st Sep
for 3 nights From £949

Last booked 8 hours ago
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The exterior of a two story house with two black garage doors and a driveway at Bryn Derw Holiday Cottage in Eglwysbach near Llanrwst and Conwy
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5
Eglwysbach near Llanrwst and Conwy, Conwy, LL28
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A luxurious detached cottage, surrounded by countryside. Hot tub, woodburning stove, two en-suite bedrooms, media room, games room, conservatory. Stunning views. Conwy 7.8 miles. (Ref. 920258)

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

Fri 3rd Sep
for 3 nights From £1305

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A single-story house with a front garden and flower beds at 1 Mirehouse Place in Angle near Pembroke
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5
Angle near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, SA71
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A semi-detached cottage in village of Angle, close to sandy beach. Wonderful coastal and countryside walks right from the doorstep. Pembroke 10 miles. (Ref. 2764)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £360

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A bungalow with bay windows and a brick wall in front at Ty Blodau near Prestatyn
Offer
1 of 34
5
near Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

18 Glasfryn Avenue is a pet-friendly, detached, dormer bungalow located on the rural outskirts of Prestatyn in Denbighshire, enjoying a soothing hot tub. Colwyn Bay 15.9 miles; Llandudno 23 miles; Chester 28.1 miles; Snowdonia National Park 29.9 miles. (Ref. 1169659)

  • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • 10% off - Wed 30th Sep to 31st Oct 2026

  • 5% off - Sun 1st Nov to 30th Nov 2026

  • 5% off - Tue 1st Dec to 22nd Dec 2026

Wed 1st Sep
for 3 nights From £1034

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A lake with a sailboat surrounded by trees and hills at Howgill Lodge in Gatebeck near Kirkby Lonsdale
1 of 30
5
Gatebeck near Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, open-plan lodge perched in Gatebeck near Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Kendal 6.5 miles; Windermere 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1105560)

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

Mon 30th Aug
for 3 nights From £562

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An outdoor area with stone buildings and a tree at Orcaber Farm Barn in Lancaster
1 of 38
5
Austwick near Settle, Yorkshire Dales - South, LA2
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Orcaber Farm Barn, a delightful pet-friendly barn conversion nestled near Austwick in North Yorkshire, boasts a woodburning stove, an enclosed garden. Settle 5 miles (Ref. 1199056)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Tue 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £579

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An outdoor patio area with a large rectangular table and twelve cushioned chairs at Church View Scarborough
1 of 57
5
Scarborough, North York Moors & Coast, YO11
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Church View, a stunning townhouse resting in the bustling seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Close to a beach. Hot tub. Historic features. Bridlington 16.4 miles; Whitby 20 miles; Staithes 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1123864)

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

Fri 3rd Sep
for 3 nights From £1533

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A living room with blue sofas a coffee table and bay window seating at Heron House Southwold
1 of 35
5
Southwold, Suffolk, IP18
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An impressive Victorian holiday home in Southwold, Suffolk. Close to beach. Spacious. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Open fire. WiFi. Welcome gift. Aldeburgh 18 miles; Orford 24.5 miles; Felixstowe 39.7 miles. (Ref. 1116809)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 4th Sep
for 3 nights From £1498

Last booked 9 hours ago
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Stone terraced houses with red doors and red leafy trees behind wooden fences
1 of 18
5
Swanage, Dorset, BH19
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Sea Breeze is a lovely, terraced cottage resting in the outskirts of Swanage, Dorset. Close to a shop and a pub. Coastal location. Close to a beach. Wareham 9.2 miles; Poole 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1150773)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking

Fri 3rd Sep
for 3 nights From £708

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A house with garden and trees at Riverside in Ambleside
1 of 37
5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Riverside is a beautifully-kept, three-storey Victorian country house in the Lake District National Park town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Grasmere 4.9 miles; Windermere 4.9 miles; Keswick 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1168149)

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

Fri 3rd Sep
for 3 nights From £3239

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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!