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A dining room with a table set for six near large windows overlooking a marina and the sea at Halyards La Casa Lyme Regis
1 of 19
5
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful top floor flat in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea view. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Charmouth 3.5 miles; Seaton 8 miles; Beer 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1106135)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £517

Last booked yesterday
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Exterior of a white terraced house with a front garden and climbing plants at Saltwater Cottage in Babbacombe
1 of 28
5
Babbacombe, Devon, TQ1
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming, Edwardian terraced cottage located in Babbacombe, Devon. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. Family-friendly. Close to beach. No pets. Wellswood 1.7 miles; Torquay 2 miles; Paignton 5.2 miles. (Ref. 1079487)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

Tue 1st Sep
for 3 nights From £488

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A small wooden cabin with open doors and windows a table with two chairs and a bottle of wine outside at Hideaway Cabin in Cadbury near Thorverton
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5
Cadbury, near Thorverton, Devon, EX5
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This splendid wooden cabin nestles between the quaint villages of Cadbury and Thorverton in mid Devon. Pretty views. Studio-style layout. Couples. Thorverton 1.5 miles; Crediton 6.8 miles; Tiverton 7 miles; Exeter 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1101094)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

Fri 4th Sep
for 3 nights was £273 From £259

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A semi detached house with two patios and outdoor furniture at Whitfield P1 in Yarmouth
1 of 34
5

Holiday Park

West Bay Club near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Whitfield P1, is a lovely cottage resting in the town of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, boasting an open-plan living space and is close to the beach. Newport 10.9 miles; Ryde 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1176063)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Sat 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £479

Last booked yesterday
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A wooden cabin with a deck and entrance at Brambly Cabin in Crediton
New property
1 of 20
5
Crediton, Devon, EX17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyYes

  • Sykes rating

Brambly Cabin is a quaint studio-style cabin in Crediton, Devon, featuring open-plan living, woodburning stove, decking and countryside area garden. Exeter 5.8 miles, Tiverton 10.4 miles, Exmouth 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1119689)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £342

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A living room with sofas and a coffee table at Tides Door in Dartmouth
1 of 31
5
Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

  • Sykes rating

Tides Door is a beautifully-presented four-storey townhouse resting in Dartmouth, Devon, with a free-standing bath and elevated position. Totnes 14.2 miles; Paignton 8.2 miles; Plymouth 31.3 miles. (Ref. 1196289)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

Sun 30th Aug
for 3 nights From £794

Last booked yesterday
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A house with a gravel driveway and garden at Ten Gables in Driffield
1 of 61
5
Driffield, Vale of York & Yorkshire Wolds, YO25
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Ten Gables, a stunning house located in the town of Driffield in East Riding of Yorkshire, boasts en-suite facilities, a bubbling hot tub and barbecue. Bridlington 11.8 miles; Scarborough 21.5 miles; York 29.9 miles. (Ref. 1171323)

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

Sat 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £1652

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A stone building with a black metal gate and stone pillars in front at Belle Vue in Hay on Wye Herefordshire
1 of 74
5
Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, Brecon Beacons National Park, HR3
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This fabulous five-bedroom holiday home rests in Hay-on-Wye, Powys. Bedrooms with en-suites. Brecon 15.6 miles; Hereford 20.7 miles. (Ref. 1125474)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £1513

Last booked yesterday
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Stone house with multiple windows and a small patio at Plas Glan Yr Afon in Llangernyw
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5
Llangernyw, Conwy, LL22
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A magnificent, three-storey farmhouse cottage resting in Llangernyw, North Wales. Hot tub. Countryside views. Near a river. On a working farm. Off-road parking. Character features. Colwyn Bay 10.5 miles; Llandudno 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1102388)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £1309

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A garden with a hot tub and seating area at Treetops in Southerton near Sidmouth
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5
Southerton near Sidmouth, Devon, EX11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Treetops is an outstanding detached retreat in Southerton, Devon, boasting a woodburning stove, private balcony, a barbecue, and gorgeous woodland views. Sidmouth 5.3 miles; Exmouth 9.9 miles. (Ref. 16749)

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

  • 15% off - Fri 7th Aug to 31st Aug 2026

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £535

Last booked 2 days ago
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A front view of a stone cottage with a wooden gate and a sign reading Bramblewood Cottage in Middleton-In-Teesdale
1 of 52
5
Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An attractive, detached house nestled on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, Yorkshire. Open-plan. Ample off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Bowlees 3.9 miles; Barnard Castle 9.2 miles; Stanhope 13.9 miles. (Ref. 969604)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £723

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Stone house with windows and a small garden next to a fenced grassy area at The Stables At Cae Gwyn in Ruthin
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5
Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A stunning four-bedroom barn conversion resting in Cyffylliog, Denbighshire. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Country views. Games room. Hot tub. Llangollen 21.1 miles; Bala 21.3 miles; Chester 30.8 miles. (Ref. 1044697)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £793

Last booked 6 hours ago
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An outdoor area with a trellis and garden at Cosy Cottage in Babbacombe
New property
1 of 14
5
Babbacombe, Somerset, BA2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

  • Sykes rating

Cosy Cottage is a charming ground-floor apartment in Bath, Somerset, featuring gated parking, an enclosed patio garden, and open-plan living space. Bristol 13.8 miles, Glastonbury 24.6 miles, Salisbury 38.1 miles. (Ref. 1205885)

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

Sun 30th Aug
for 3 nights From £417

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A stone house with a tiled roof and multiple windows a wooden fence and green grass at Ghyll Crest in Thirsk near Osmotherley
1 of 50
5
Thirsk near Osmotherley, North York Moors National Park, YO7
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Ghyll Crest, a splendid, six bedroom, detached holiday cottage resting in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Secure bike storage. EV charging. Off-road parking. Northallerton 6.5 miles; Thirsk 10.3 miles. (Ref. 985761)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £1973

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An outdoor patio with a table and chairs at Fields Farm in Cheadle
1 of 59
5
Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fabulous detached farmhouse resting in Cheadle, Staffordshire. Hot tub. Luxury interior. Garden. Ample off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Alton Towers 7.7 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 9 miles; Uttoxeter 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1028524)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £1255

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A front view of a brick house with a circular driveway and trimmed bushes at Ley Fields Farm in Cheadle
1 of 66
5
Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10
  • Sleeps11
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A large listed Georgian dwelling nestled within the Staffordshire countryside on the outskirts of Cheadle. Woodburning stove. Hot Tub. Large garden. Alton Towers 6.9 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 9 miles, Leek 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1065229)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £1145

Last booked 2 days ago
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A courtyard with grass and flower beds surrounded by stone buildings with tiled roofs at Beaconsfield Cottage Burniston near Scalby
1 of 39
5
Burniston near Scalby, North Yorkshire, YO13
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A stunning, single-storey barn conversion resting in Burniston near Scalby in North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Scarborough 3.6 miles; Whitby 16 miles. (Ref. 1109246)

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

Sat 29th Aug
for 3 nights From £672

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A stone house with black framed windows and daffodils in the foreground at Castleys in Skipton
1 of 46
5
Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This excellent, four-bedroom holiday home rests in Thornton-in-Craven, near Barnoldswick, Yorkshire. Smart TVs. Bedrooms with en-suites. Near a National Park. Countryside views. Skipton 6.7 miles; Grassington 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1002467)

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

Sun 30th Aug
for 3 nights From £1041

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A stone cottage with white framed windows and doors next to a driveway and greenery at The Old Sweet Shop in Grosmont
1 of 55
5
Grosmont, North York Moors National Park, YO22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming three-bedroom cottage resting in Grosmont, North Yorkshire. Pet-free. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. In a National Park. Whitby 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1123330)

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

Mon 31st Aug
for 3 nights From £467

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A house with a hot tub and garden at Barn Howe in Lyth near Levens
SAVE £353
1 of 87
5
Lyth near Levens, Lake District, LA8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Barn Howe is a stunning, family-friendly and pet-friendly home, encompassed by picture-perfect scenery in Lyth in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. Kendal 6.2 miles; Windermere 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1180254)

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

Fri 28th Aug
for 3 nights was £1513 From £1160

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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!