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Bank Holiday Weekend Breaks

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A white house with a blue door and two dormer windows a gravel driveway and paved walkway at Pentowyn in Holyhead
SAVE €187
35
Holyhead, Ynys Môn / Isle of Anglesey, LL65
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

High-quality detached cottage set a stone's throw from the beach in Holyhead, North Wales. Wifi. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Spacious garden. Parking. Trearddur Bay 2 miles. (Ref. 983582)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €739 €552

Last booked yesterday
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A backyard with a hot tub and a pool table in front of a house with a sunroom at 19 Slinger Road in Thornton-Cleveleys
SAVE €116
31
Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

19 Slinger Road is a homely property resting in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire. Near to an AONB. Near to beach, shop and pub. Hot tub. Parking. Blackpool 4.7 miles; Forest of Bowland AONB 30.4 miles; Lake District National Park 44.6 miles. (Ref. 1147860)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €657 €541

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A row of white and light grey terraced houses with black and blue doors and iron railings at Station House in Scarborough
42
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11
  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming terraced cottage based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. En-suites. Nearby beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 20 miles. (Ref. 1010797)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €1365

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A gravel patio with a table and chairs overlooking a lake surrounded by trees and hills at Hen Blaid in Lake Vyrnwy
SAVE €35
18
Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, SY10
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delightful cottage rests in Llanwddyn near Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant, Powys. Smart TV. Lake views. Romantic. Off-road parking. Child-friendly. Lake Vyrnwy 0.6 miles; Bala 13.6 miles. (Ref. 989103)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €386 €351

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Front exterior of a brick house with a pale green door canopy and patio area at Rosemary Cottage in Briggswath near Sleights
SAVE €95
20
Briggswath near Sleights, North Yorkshire, YO21
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming one-bedroom cottage resting in Briggswath near Sleights, North Yorkshire. Near National Park. Pet-friendly. Contemporary. Romantic. Close to amenities. Whitby 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1116715)

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

  • 20% off - Mon 8th Dec to 22nd Dec 2025

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €468 €373

Last booked 2 days ago
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A wooden deck with a picket fence attached to a wooden cabin overlooking fields at Hafan Gelli Sheperds Hut - Tudwal in Pwllheli
18
Pwllheli, Penrhyn Llyn (Llyn Peninsula), LL53
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Hafan Gelli Sheperds Hut - Tudwal is a lovely abode located in the outskirts of Pwllheli, Gwynedd. Contemporary. Close to beach. Countryside views. Near National Park. Abersoch 7.2 miles; Criccieth 8.6 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1156531)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €317

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An outdoor patio area with potted plants and a glass pool enclosure at Bramble Lodge in Cuddington Cheshire
SAVE €717
39
Cuddington, Cheshire, Cheshire, CW8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Bramble Lodge is a former pool building, situated in the village of Cuddington, Cheshire. Off-road parking. Ideal for couples. Heated indoor pool. Northwich 4 miles; Chester 14.4 miles. (Ref. 1140046)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Mon 22nd Dec
for 3 nights was €1311 €594

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A living room with a sofa and table at Under Oak Pod in Totnes
38
Totnes, Devon, TQ9
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Under Oak Pod is an intimate property near Diptford, Devon, that accepts pets whilst boasting a private outdoor hot tub and amazing countryside views. Totnes 5 miles; Kingsbridge 11.6 miles; Stoke Fleming 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1166416)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €527

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An outdoor patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella next to a white house with open windows and garden plants at Hernelee Cottage in Lyme Regis
35
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached seaside cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea view. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Charmouth 3.2 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Beer 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1106625)

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

Thu 25th Dec
for 3 nights €1152

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An outdoor patio with wooden benches and gravel pathway outside blue doors and stone walls at Holly Cottage Bolsterstone Ewden Village
22
Bolsterstone / Ewden Village, Peak District & Derbyshire Dales, S36
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming semi-detached cottage resting in the village of Bolsterstone on the fringes of the Peak District National Park. Pet friendly. Patio garden. Electric fire. Peaceful location. Close to reservoir. Sheffield 8.8 miles; Holmfirth 15 miles. (Ref. 1066255)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €545

Last booked 2 days ago
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An outdoor patio area with a metal table and four chairs by a brick house at Thyme Cottage in Malvern
29
Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Thyme Cottage is a traditional cottage situated in the Worcestershire town of Malvern. Three bedrooms. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Views of the Malvern Hills. Ledbury 8.2 miles; Worcester 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1142142)

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

Mon 29th Dec
for 3 nights €1162

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Stone cottage exterior with white door and windows two wooden chairs and small table with plants at Quarrymans cottage in Beddgelert
29
Beddgelert, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri / Snowdonia National Park, LL55
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Quarryman's cottage is a charming Grade II listed house in the village of Beddgelert in Gwynedd, boasting a Smart TV woodburning stove and allows pets. Porthmadog 7.8 miles; Caernarfon 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1169068)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • 5% off - Sat 1st Nov to 31st Dec 2025

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €497

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A living room with a blue sofa and ottoman near a fireplace and television at Owls Rest in Weymouth
SAVE €103
33
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A homely, mid-terrace cottage based in Weymouth. Enclosed decking. Smart TV. Beach nearby. Dorchester 8.5 miles; Bridport 19 miles. (Ref. 1094925)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €606 €503

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A house with large windows and peaked roofs illuminated at dusk with trees and stone wall in front at The Ridge in Bowness-On-Windermere
SAVE €2008
31
Bowness-On-Windermere, Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Ridge House is a luxury, three-storey house overlooking Lake Windermere near Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, boasting a cinema, games room, and boathouse. Windermere Train Station 4.8 miles; Ambleside 9 miles; Kendal 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1165746)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €6780 €4772

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A waterfront with boats and buildings including Buccaneer Cottage at Brewers Quay Harbour
23
Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Pretty cottage in the heart of Weymouth. Harbour views. Near to local amenities and town centre. Close to Weymouth Beach. WiFi. Pets welcome. Dorchester 8.5 miles. (Ref. 994047)

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

Sat 27th Dec
for 3 nights €959

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A stone cottage with a wooden entrance extension and gravel driveway at Enzie Station Cottage in Buckie
SAVE €106
26
Buckie, Moray, AB56
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A characterful and contemporary cottage resting on the outskirts of the burgh town of Buckie in Scotland. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Partial ground-floor living. Countryside views. Pet-friendly. Smart TV. Buckie centre 5.6 miles; Elgin 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1020445)

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

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights was €554 €448

Last booked yesterday
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A wooden house with black framed windows next to a gravel driveway surrounded by greenery and flowers at The Dairy in Trenear near Helston
30
Trenear near Helston, Cornwall, TR13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb, contemporary barn conversion set in a small holding in Trenear near Helston. Open-plan living. Eco heating. Enclosed garden patio. Countryside location. Helston 3.8 miles; Porthleven 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1064687)

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

Sat 20th Dec
for 3 nights €481

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A living room with two beige sofas with floral and red cushions a wooden coffee table with books and wine glasses a black wood stove fireplace and framed pictures at Oxen Fell Cottage in Little Langdale
12
Little Langdale, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Traditional end of terrace Lakeland cottage, Oxen Fell Cottage is in the hamlet of Little Langdale, in the stunning valley with the same name, situated between the breath taking Coniston Fells to the south and the Langdale Fells to the north, (Ref. 1040932)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €617

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An outdoor area with two chairs and a table beside a dark green hut under trees at The Shepherds Hut at Marley in Marley near Barham Kent
12
Marley near Barham, Kent, Kent, CT4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Pretty shepherd's hut located on the fringes of Canterbury, near Barham in Kent. WiFi. Countryside views. Log burner. Pub 1.2 miles. Canterbury 7.4 miles; Dover 14.2 miles (Ref. 1075279)

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

Sat 20th Dec
for 3 nights €344

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An outdoor seating area with wooden tables, chairs, and benches in front of a stone building with red doors and climbing plants at Mrs Delaney's Loft in Ardfinnan near Clonmel, County Tipperary
20
Ardfinnan near Clonmel, County Tipperary,
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Cosy, first floor, self-catering studio apartment near Ardfinnan and Clonmel in County Tipperary. Feature beams. Great base for walking and fishing. Romantic retreat. Clonmel 8 miles. (Ref. 914596)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking

Fri 19th Dec
for 3 nights €178

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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!