August Bank Holiday Breaks

As the summer draws to a close and a new school year looms, there's nothing quite like a long weekend away over the August Bank Holiday to soak up the last of the sun, and relax and recharge before a new season kicks in. As the bank holiday coincides with school holidays, it's usually a very popular time to go away, so if you see a break you like, book now! They won't stick around for long.

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Lodges & holiday parks: 3 nights for the price of 2 August Bank Holiday break deals

The park setting

Mablethorpe, Skegness, Lincolnshire

Towervans Caravan Park

Relax and Explore
Tranquil Setting
Beach Nearby

    4.6

    out of 5

    3 nights

    From

    £189
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    Indoor heated pool

    Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, Lincolnshire

    Golden Palm Resort

    Swimming Pool
    Beach Nearby
    Entertainment Passes

      4.3

      out of 5

      3 nights

      From

      £215
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      7-night breaks over August Bank Holiday weekend

      The park setting

      Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire

      Fishguard Holiday Park

      Swimming Pool
      Relax and Explore
      Entertainment Passes

        4.6

        out of 5

        7 nights

        From

        £239
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        The park setting

        Mablethorpe, Skegness, Lincolnshire

        Towervans Caravan Park

        Relax and Explore
        Tranquil Setting
        Beach Nearby

          4.6

          out of 5

          7 nights

          From

          £285
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          Beacon Fell View, Longridge, Ribble Valley

          Longridge, Ribble Valley, Lancashire

          Beacon Fell View

          Swimming Pool
          Hot Tubs
          Entertainment Passes

            3.8

            out of 5

            7 nights

            From

            £295
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            Holiday cottages: 3 nights for the price of 2 on August Bank Holiday getaways 2026

            Exterior | Cart Shed - Fern Farm, Fylingdales, near Whitby
            Customers' Choice

            Fylingdales, near Whitby, North Yorkshire

            Fern Farm - Cart Shed

            Pets stay free
            Coastal
            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            • 2 Guests
            • 1 Bedroom
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 2 Pets

            4.7

            out of 5

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            Light and airy living room | Grassgarth Cottage, Redmire, near Leyburn
            Customers' Choice

            Redmire, near Leyburn, North Yorkshire

            Grassgarth Cottage

            Pets stay free
            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            Enclosed Garden / Patio
            • 5 Guests
            • 3 Bedrooms
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 1 Pet

            4.8

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            Interior | Arches, Criccieth, near Llyn Peninsula
            Customers' Choice

            Criccieth, near Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd

            Arches

            Coastal
            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            • 2 Guests
            • 1 Bedroom
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 0 Pets

            4.8

            out of 5

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            Open plan living space | The Annexe, Kingston, near Canterbury
            Customers' Choice

            Kingston, near Canterbury, Kent

            The Annexe

            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            Enclosed Garden / Patio
            • 2 Guests
            • 1 Bedroom
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 0 Pets

            5

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            Charming living room with wood burner | Pear Tree Cottage, Wirksworth, near Matlock
            Customers' Choice

            Wirksworth, near Matlock, Derbyshire

            Pear Tree Cottage

            Pets stay free
            Wifi
            Enclosed Garden / Patio
            Pub within 1 mile
            • 4 Guests
            • 2 Bedrooms
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 1 Pet

            5

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            Exterior | Keyland Cottage, Johnshaven
            Customers' Choice

            Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire

            Keyland Cottage

            Pets stay free
            Coastal
            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            • 4 Guests
            • 2 Bedrooms
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 2 Pets

            5

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            Garden and grounds | Toll Barn Cottage, Fernilee, Goyt Valley
            Customers' Choice

            Fernilee, Goyt Valley, Derbyshire

            Toll Barn Cottage

            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            Garden / Patio
            • 2 Guests
            • 1 Bedroom
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 1 Pet

            4.8

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            Lovely traditional thatched, single-storey barn conversion | Yew Tree Cottage, Cheriton, near Alresford
            Customers' Choice

            Cheriton, near Alresford, Hampshire

            Yew Tree Cottage

            Pets stay free
            Wifi
            Car parking on site
            Pub within 1 mile
            • 2 Guests
            • 1 Bedroom
            • 1 Bathroom
            • 2 Pets

            4.9

            out of 5

            For price, add a start date

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            August Bank Holiday breaks in the UK

            Just when you think the summer holidays are coming to an end, the August Bank Holiday appears to save the day! In the UK, this is the last bank holiday weekend until December, so it's no surprise so many of us want to make the most of it with a final summer staycation. In 2026, the August Bank Holiday will be Monday 31st August, and as always this will coincide with the school holidays, so accommodation can get snapped up quickly! Luckily, we've already got thousands of holiday parks, lodges and cottages offering great prices on August Bank Holiday getaways, so you can secure that dreamy staycation before the last-minute holiday rush.

            Tip: Start planning your 2026 holidays and seasonal breaks in advance and lock in amazing deals today with just a £25 deposit*.

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