Family enjoying a summer holiday on a beach.

August Bank Holiday Cottages

Whatever the occasion we have an incredible house for you

There’s no better time to make the most of the beautiful UK summer than August bank holiday weekend. Falling at the end of the summer holidays for schools, the August bank holiday is the perfect weekend for a getaway with the whole family or all your friends.

Heated outdoor pools, tennis courts, hot tubs – what more could you ask for when celebrating the last of the summer weather? Gather your family and friends and head to one of the most loved holiday destinations for a long weekend, or long week at the end of August.

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kate & tom's in the Cotswolds

Stinchcombe Hill House

Stinchcombe Hill House

Cotswold gem for 32 with gym, games, cinema and treatment room.
Sleeps 22 to 32Cotswolds
2 night weekend - £12,100
3 night weekend - £12,100
Severn Bank House

Severn Bank House

Family-friendly house with pool hanging over the River Severn
Sleeps 24 to 30Gloucestershire
Midweek - £7,350
The House in The Shoe

The House in The Shoe

Gorgeous party house near Bath with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 16 to 30Nr Bath
Week - £8,250
2 night weekend - £5,950
3 night weekend - £6,350
Midweek - £5,100
Malvern View Manor

Malvern View Manor

Worcestershire manor house for 27 with hot tub, cinema and games.
Sleeps 19 to 27Worcestershire
Week - £9,250
2 night weekend - £6,950
3 night weekend - £6,950
Midweek - £5,950
Ewelme Manor

Ewelme Manor

Lovely Georgian house with heated outdoor pool and home cinema
Sleeps 14 to 26Gloucestershire
2 night weekend - £8,800
3 night weekend - £8,800
Severn Lodge

Severn Lodge

Glorious Forest of Dean manor with hot tub and games room, sleeping up to 26
Sleeps 14 to 26Forest of Dean
Week - £7,500
Cardynham House

Cardynham House

Stunning Cotswolds gem for 24 with pool, bar and alfresco cooking.
Sleeps 24Cotswolds
Week - £9,900
2 night weekend - £7,950
3 night weekend - £7,950
Coach House Cottages

Coach House Cottages

Beautiful Cotswold cottages with pool, hot tub, sauna and games.
Sleeps 16 to 24Cotswolds
Midweek - £7,100
Pedington Manor

Pedington Manor

Stunning country house with hot tub, games room and children's den.
Sleeps 18 to 22Berkeley, Cotswolds
Midweek - £4,250
The Tower House

The Tower House

Party perfection for 21 with hot tub in chic Cheltenham Spa
Sleeps 14 to 21Cheltenham, Cotswolds
2 night weekend - £5,250
3 night weekend - £7,100
Cotswold Valley Court

Cotswold Valley Court

Head-turning Cotswold Jacobean mansion for 19 family or hens with hot tub.
Sleeps 14 to 19Cotswolds
Week - £6,500
Tyndale House

Tyndale House

Six-bedroom Cotswold beauty with games room and a walk to the pub.
Sleeps 12 to 18Gloucestershire
Week - £6,200
Lansdown House

Lansdown House

Stylish Regency town house with a hot tub in the heart of Cheltenham
Sleeps 16 to 18Cheltenham
2 night weekend - £4,250
3 night weekend - £4,500
Cornflower Cottage

Cornflower Cottage

Cotswolds cottage near Bath with hot tub for 18 friends, hens or stags.
Sleeps 10 to 18Near Bath
Midweek - £3,250
Awdry House

Awdry House

Peaceful Wiltshire family and friends house for 18.
Sleeps 16 to 18Cotswolds
Week - £6,700
2 night weekend - £2,600
3 night weekend - £3,400
Midweek - £3,950
Meadowbank House

Meadowbank House

Pool, hot tub, stroll to stunning Chipping Campden village
Sleeps 16Chipping Campden
Midweek - £7,200
Churchill Wood

Churchill Wood

Secluded country farmhouse with designer chic, hot tub, games room
Sleeps 12 to 16Spetchley, Worcestershire
Midweek - £3,450
Walnut Tree Manor

Walnut Tree Manor

Elizabethan Cotswold manor house for 16 with wild lake swimming.
Sleeps 16Chipping Campden, Cotswolds
Week - £20,200
The Cyder House

The Cyder House

Fine Georgian Cotswold gem for 16 with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 14 to 16Gloucestershire
Midweek - £3,800
Prospect House

Prospect House

Stylish country house with hot tub and spectacular Cotswold views
Sleeps 14Painswick, Gloucestershire
2 night weekend - £3,500
3 night weekend - £3,650
Firefly Barn

Firefly Barn

Luxury Cotswolds barn for 14 with hot tub, cinema and games.
Sleeps 12 to 14Cotswolds
Week - £6,500
2 night weekend - £3,500
3 night weekend - £3,500
Midweek - £3,700
One One Eight

One One Eight

Lakeside Cotswold gem sleeping 12 with on-site spa and pools
Sleeps 12Cotswolds
Week - £4,500
2 night weekend - £3,150
3 night weekend - £3,400
Midweek - £3,400
Dearholme

Dearholme

Five-bedroom beauty above Bath with outstanding valley views.
Sleeps 12Bath
Week - £3,900
2 night weekend - £2,200
3 night weekend - £2,200
Midweek - £1,950
Chapelwood House

Chapelwood House

Beautiful Gloucester home for 12 with 3 acres of wild freedom.
Sleeps 12Cotswolds
Week - £5,200
2 night weekend - £3,500
3 night weekend - £3,800
Midweek - £3,800
Campden Edge

Campden Edge

Swish house in Chipping Campden with pool and cinema room
Sleeps 10Chipping Campden, Cotswolds
2 night weekend - £5,900
3 night weekend - £5,900

kate & tom's by the Coast

Cambrian Retreat

Cambrian Retreat

Monster mid-Wales farm and barn conversion for 24-50 with hot tub
Sleeps 21 to 50Aberystwyth, Wales
Midweek - £6,250
The Castle on the Coast

The Castle on the Coast

Beautiful Castle, stunning views with indoor pool
Sleeps 20 to 40Portland, Dorset
Week - £20,850
3 night weekend - £12,500
Midweek - £14,600
The Tudor Mansion

The Tudor Mansion

Bournemouth seafront mega-house for 30 with hot tub.
Sleeps 24 to 30Bournemouth
Week - £9,000
Battle Retreat

Battle Retreat

13-bedroom Sussex manor-house retreat with pool and gym.
Sleeps 27East Sussex
Week - £11,500
The Curved House

The Curved House

Glass-walled, neon-lit party palace in the Lincolnshire Wolds
Sleeps 24Lincolnshire
Week - £9,950
The Jacobean Hall

The Jacobean Hall

Majestic Jacobean party palace set in a huge slice of Wales.
Sleeps 14 to 24North Wales
Week - £6,700
2 night weekend - £3,550
3 night weekend - £4,150
Midweek - £3,250
The Moult

The Moult

Stunning coastal escape with 22m heated pool and breathtaking views
Sleeps 14 to 24Salcombe, Devon
Midweek - £21,500
Captains House

Captains House

Gorgeous retreat on unique Osea Island with tennis and heated pool.
Sleeps 22Essex
Week - £19,850
3 night weekend - £9,950
Midweek - £13,250
Cedar Hall

Cedar Hall

Luxury Suffolk family home for 22 with pool, tennis and games barn.
Sleeps 22Suffolk
Week - £17,350
Austen House

Austen House

Jurassic coast 8-bedroom mansion with hot tub, games and five acres
Sleeps 16 to 22Somerset
Week - £12,950
Beach Hideaway

Beach Hideaway

Big Bournemouth beach house for 20 just 350 metres from the sand.
Sleeps 18 to 20Bournemouth
Midweek - £5,700
Cark Manor

Cark Manor

Elegant, imposing South Lakes home for 20 with hot tub, cinema room and bar.
Sleeps 20Lake District
Week - £16,150
2 night weekend - £6,600
3 night weekend - £9,900
Midweek - £7,500
Southshore Place

Southshore Place

Hen and family fun in elegant Southsea ex-hotel with hot tub.
Sleeps 20Portsmouth, Hampshire
Midweek - £7,900
Craneswater House

Craneswater House

Perfect south-coast former hotel for 20 with bar, hot tub and sauna
Sleeps 20Southsea, Portsmouth
Midweek - £6,350
Osea Manor

Osea Manor

Gorgeous house with heated pool and tennis on US-style Essex island
Sleeps 20Essex
Week - £19,850
3 night weekend - £9,950
Midweek - £13,250
Halula Gem

Halula Gem

Fantastic Somerset family fun house with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 12 to 20Bridgwater, Somerset
Week - £6,850
2 night weekend - £4,200
3 night weekend - £4,750
Midweek - £4,750
Rushay

Rushay

Dorset gem for 20 with tennis, games, croquet and a walk to the sea
Sleeps 14 to 20Dorset
Week - £8,500
Butley Priory

Butley Priory

Medieval marvel sleeping up to 19 close to Suffolk coast
Sleeps 13 to 19Suffolk
Midweek - £4,100
Portland View

Portland View

Dorset country house for 18 with billiards and bundles of charm.
Sleeps 16 to 18Weymouth
Week - £6,850
The Blue Door

The Blue Door

Beachy family or party Newquay house for 20 with hot tub.
Sleeps 16 to 18Newquay, Cornwall
Week - £6,650
2 night weekend - £5,000
3 night weekend - £5,000
Midweek - £6,100
Perrymoor Retreat

Perrymoor Retreat

Converted Somerset farm for family or hens with spa-like ambience.
Sleeps 16Bridgwater, Somerset
Midweek - £4,150
Ocean Sun Manor

Ocean Sun Manor

Kent villa with indoor beach, cinema room and direct beach access.
Sleeps 15Kent
Midweek - £4,250
Meon Valley House

Meon Valley House

Fabulous South Downs family house with pool, sauna and games room.
Sleeps 10 to 15Hampshire
Midweek - £7,900
St Clements Hastings

St Clements Hastings

Big Hastings ex-church hall for 14 close to the beach and the Old Town.
Sleeps 8 to 14Hastings
Week - £3,600
2 night weekend - £2,350
3 night weekend - £2,350
Midweek - £2,150
Great Alder House

Great Alder House

North Wales family bolthole in an idyllic valley setting.
Sleeps 12 to 14North Wales
2 night weekend - £3,550
3 night weekend - £3,750
The Wing at The Moult

The Wing at The Moult

Sublime retreat with 22m heated pool and breathtaking views
Sleeps 14Salcombe
Midweek - £18,500
South Parade House

South Parade House

Superstyled Southsea stunner with cinema room and games room
Sleeps 12 to 14Portsmouth, Hampshire
Week - £6,500
2 night weekend - £2,950
3 night weekend - £3,750
Midweek - £4,200
The Water Shed

The Water Shed

Sussex Grand Designs house for up to 12 with pool, tennis and hot tub.
Sleeps 10 to 12West Sussex
Week - £11,850
The Slate Beach House

The Slate Beach House

Ultra-stylish beach house with stunning views, hot tub and fire pit
Sleeps 12North Cornwall
Week - £8,500
Pentire Penthouse

Pentire Penthouse

Spectacular apartment with rooftop hot tub high above Fistral Beach
Sleeps 8 to 10Newquay, Cornwall
Week - £4,900
Lower Vineyard Farmhouse

Lower Vineyard Farmhouse

Tranquil four-bed South Devon family house on a working vineyard.
Sleeps 8Devon
Week - £2,800

kate & tom's in the Country

The Barns

The Barns

Stunning barns in Hereford complete with cinema room and hot tub
Sleeps 40 to 48Herefordshire
Midweek - £12,100
Winchester Manor House

Winchester Manor House

Hampshire manor for up to 34 with access to spa, gym and 50 acres.
Sleeps 26 to 34Winchester
Week - £14,000
The Tickled Fish

The Tickled Fish

Pub conversion in Devon for 32 with river access, hot tub, cinema and pub bar.
Sleeps 20 to 32Tiverton, Devon
Midweek - £4,900
Lady Rothschild Dairy

Lady Rothschild Dairy

Northants cottages for up to 31 with games and shepherds’ huts.
Sleeps 25 to 31Northamptonshire
Midweek - £4,350
Severn Bank House

Severn Bank House

Family-friendly house with pool hanging over the River Severn
Sleeps 24 to 30Gloucestershire
Midweek - £7,350
Clwyd Countryside Retreat

Clwyd Countryside Retreat

Spectacular North Wales home for 30 with pools, hot tub and more.
Sleeps 30North Wales
Week - £17,650
The Hall on the Hill

The Hall on the Hill

Cotswold manor near Malvern hills with hot tub for celebrations and hen groups.
Sleeps 16 to 30Cotswolds
Midweek - £3,250
Crown Manor

Crown Manor

Grand, elegant Surrey manor house for up to 30 with outdoor games and 7 acres.
Sleeps 18 to 30Surrey
Midweek - £8,350
Mountain Hideaway

Mountain Hideaway

Secluded Brecon Beacons farmhouse for 30 with hot tub and games.
Sleeps 12 to 30Abergavenny, Wales
Midweek - £4,600
The Old Mill, Hayloft and Byre

The Old Mill, Hayloft and Byre

Beautiful barn with games room, private walled garden and hot tub
Sleeps 24 to 28Herefordshire
Week - £10,100
2 night weekend - £7,250
3 night weekend - £7,250
Midweek - £7,250
Beachley House

Beachley House

Ultra-luxurious Victorian Chepstow mansion with games room
Sleeps 28Chepstow
2 night weekend - £3,950
3 night weekend - £4,350
Battle Retreat

Battle Retreat

13-bedroom Sussex manor-house retreat with pool and gym.
Sleeps 27East Sussex
Week - £11,500
Malvern View Manor

Malvern View Manor

Worcestershire manor house for 27 with hot tub, cinema and games.
Sleeps 19 to 27Worcestershire
Week - £9,250
2 night weekend - £6,950
3 night weekend - £6,950
Midweek - £5,950
Lambourn House

Lambourn House

Big Berkshire friends-and-family house with hot tub and games room
Sleeps 20 to 26Berkshire
Week - £6,250
2 night weekend - £4,200
3 night weekend - £4,400
Ewelme Manor

Ewelme Manor

Lovely Georgian house with heated outdoor pool and home cinema
Sleeps 14 to 26Gloucestershire
2 night weekend - £8,800
3 night weekend - £8,800
Kingsley Estate

Kingsley Estate

Somerset bolthole for family, hens or stags with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 14 to 26Somerset
Midweek - £8,450
Bright Hall

Bright Hall

Worcestershire country house with two acres and Malvern views.
Sleeps 26Herefordshire
2 night weekend - £4,950
3 night weekend - £5,750
The Curved House

The Curved House

Glass-walled, neon-lit party palace in the Lincolnshire Wolds
Sleeps 24Lincolnshire
Week - £9,950
The Fitz

The Fitz

Spectacular Lakeland home with games barn, hot tub and BBQ lodge.
Sleeps 16 to 24Cockermouth, Lake District
Week - £7,450
Suffolk Mansion

Suffolk Mansion

English dream for 24 with pool, sauna, billiards and tennis.
Sleeps 18 to 24Suffolk
Midweek - £7,000
Northridge Hall and Cottage

Northridge Hall and Cottage

Big Yorkshire play manor with half an acre, hot tubs and log fires
Sleeps 18 to 24Ledsham, Leeds
Midweek - £3,750
Cardynham House

Cardynham House

Stunning Cotswolds gem for 24 with pool, bar and alfresco cooking.
Sleeps 24Cotswolds
Week - £9,900
2 night weekend - £7,950
3 night weekend - £7,950
The Flower Barn

The Flower Barn

Modern Worcestershire barn conversion for 24 with hot tub.
Sleeps 22 to 24Worcestershire
Midweek - £4,450
Coach House Cottages

Coach House Cottages

Beautiful Cotswold cottages with pool, hot tub, sauna and games.
Sleeps 16 to 24Cotswolds
Midweek - £7,100
Beacon Hall

Beacon Hall

Family fun in Herefordshire with movies, games and table tennis.
Sleeps 20 to 24Herefordshire
Midweek - £5,000
Lady Rothschild Stables

Lady Rothschild Stables

Cottages for 24 on a Northants rural estate with games and yoga.
Sleeps 24Northamptonshire
Midweek - £3,750
The Moated Manor

The Moated Manor

Moated Suffolk manor for 23 with hot tub, games and outdoor play.
Sleeps 23Suffolk
Midweek - £3,800
Toad Hall

Toad Hall

Essex Tudor escape with heated pool, pool house and tennis
Sleeps 14 to 22Essex
Week - £11,450
Black Mountain Farmhouse

Black Mountain Farmhouse

Welsh mountain escape for 22 with tennis, games and hot tub.
Sleeps 12 to 22Abergavenny, Wales
Week - £8,900
2 night weekend - £5,950
3 night weekend - £5,950
Midweek - £5,150
Apple Tree Farmhouse

Apple Tree Farmhouse

Nine-bed Hampshire house with pool, tennis court and lots of boho charm.
Sleeps 18 to 22Hampshire
Midweek - £4,600
The White House

The White House

Gorgeous Essex Georgian manor with pool, snooker, hot tub and gym.
Sleeps 12 to 22Essex
Midweek - £10,900
Ladyham Hall

Ladyham Hall

Gorgeous country house with lake, hot tub and tennis, perfect for entertaining
Sleeps 12 to 22Northamptonshire
Week - £13,150
2 night weekend - £5,950
3 night weekend - £6,950
Hunthill Farmhouse

Hunthill Farmhouse

Family fun in a Forest of Dean gem with games room and bar.
Sleeps 22Gloucestershire
2 night weekend - £3,150
3 night weekend - £3,500
Lea Marston Farmhouse

Lea Marston Farmhouse

Gorgeous Georgian Midlands farmhouse for 20 with hot tub and games
Sleeps 20 to 22Warwickshire
Midweek - £4,200
Cedar Hall

Cedar Hall

Luxury Suffolk family home for 22 with pool, tennis and games barn.
Sleeps 22Suffolk
Week - £17,350
Austen House

Austen House

Jurassic coast 8-bedroom mansion with hot tub, games and five acres
Sleeps 16 to 22Somerset
Week - £12,950
River Glaslyn House

River Glaslyn House

Huge, homely mansion in a lovely village in the shadow of Snowdon
Sleeps 18 to 21Gwynedd, Wales
Midweek - £3,100
The Tower House

The Tower House

Party perfection for 21 with hot tub in chic Cheltenham Spa
Sleeps 14 to 21Cheltenham, Cotswolds
2 night weekend - £5,250
3 night weekend - £7,100
Old Brook School House

Old Brook School House

Luxury stay near Bath with pool for friends, family, stags and hens
Sleeps 16 to 20Near Bath
Week - £5,700
2 night weekend - £3,700
3 night weekend - £4,000
The Shed

The Shed

Stylish Somerset barn with heated pool and family fun at every turn
Sleeps 14 to 20Somerset
Midweek - £3,800
Amber Hall

Amber Hall

Grand Welsh country house near Chester with hot tub and games.
Sleeps 20Near Chester
Week - £6,600
2 night weekend - £5,000
3 night weekend - £5,000
Croft House

Croft House

Heated pool, games room, cellar celebration room, lovely gardens
Sleeps 14 to 20Devon
Week - £7,950
Riverside Mill

Riverside Mill

Secluded Shropshire mill conversion with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 14 to 20Shropshire
Midweek - £3,750
The Manor House

The Manor House

Wonderful, Vale of Evesham country house, close to Cotswolds
Sleeps 20Worcestershire
Week - £6,500
2 night weekend - £3,950
3 night weekend - £4,250
Cark Manor

Cark Manor

Elegant, imposing South Lakes home for 20 with hot tub, cinema room and bar.
Sleeps 20Lake District
Week - £16,150
2 night weekend - £6,600
3 night weekend - £9,900
Midweek - £7,500
Southside House

Southside House

Baronial beauty near Bath with hot tub, games room, bar and logs.
Sleeps 10 to 20Bath
Week - £5,850
2 night weekend - £3,800
3 night weekend - £3,950
Midweek - £2,400
The Stables and Granary

The Stables and Granary

Gorgeous barn with games room, hot tub, incredible countryside views
Sleeps 16 to 20Herefordshire
Midweek - £4,850
Chillstone House

Chillstone House

Wonderful Wiltshire mansion for 20 with pool and beautiful bedrooms.
Sleeps 16 to 20Devizes, Wiltshire
Week - £7,200
Thamesdale Lodge

Thamesdale Lodge

Buckinghamshire retreat for 20 with yoga, river access and swimming.
Sleeps 18 to 20Buckinghamshire
2 night weekend - £7,000
3 night weekend - £8,000
Midweek - £10,700
Chalk Hill House

Chalk Hill House

Big country house with annexes for 20 family or hens near Henley.
Sleeps 18 to 20Henley-On-Thames
Midweek - £7,100
Starhill Manor

Starhill Manor

Herefordshire family house with games, bar, hot tub and playroom.
Sleeps 16 to 20Ross on Wye, Herefordshire
Midweek - £3,950
Albaston Lodge

Albaston Lodge

Comfortable, stylish old rectory with tennis court, hot tub and endless views
Sleeps 19Shropshire
Midweek - £3,750
Butley Priory

Butley Priory

Medieval marvel sleeping up to 19 close to Suffolk coast
Sleeps 13 to 19Suffolk
Midweek - £4,100
Cotswold Valley Court

Cotswold Valley Court

Head-turning Cotswold Jacobean mansion for 19 family or hens with hot tub.
Sleeps 14 to 19Cotswolds
Week - £6,500
Oak Lake Barn

Oak Lake Barn

Warwickshire barn for 19 with hot tub, games room and pizza oven.
Sleeps 19Warwickshire
Midweek - £4,700
Lakeside House

Lakeside House

A stunning house on the edge of Lake Windermere, amazing views
Sleeps 18Lake District
Midweek - £9,050
Wye House

Wye House

Welsh border retreat with gym, games, cinema and indoor pool.
Sleeps 16 to 18Gloucestershire
Week - £9,500
Tyndale House

Tyndale House

Six-bedroom Cotswold beauty with games room and a walk to the pub.
Sleeps 12 to 18Gloucestershire
Week - £6,200
Ridgeway House

Ridgeway House

Bright, breezy modern escape with hot tub on the Berkshire Downs
Sleeps 12 to 18Berkshire
Week - £5,550
2 night weekend - £3,350
3 night weekend - £3,550
School’s Out

School’s Out

Warwickshire retreat for up to 18 with hot tub and huge games room.
Sleeps 14 to 18Warwickshire
Week - £5,100
2 night weekend - £3,500
3 night weekend - £3,700
Midweek - £3,500
Cornflower Cottage

Cornflower Cottage

Cotswolds cottage near Bath with hot tub for 18 friends, hens or stags.
Sleeps 10 to 18Near Bath
Midweek - £3,250
Awdry House

Awdry House

Peaceful Wiltshire family and friends house for 18.
Sleeps 16 to 18Cotswolds
Week - £6,700
2 night weekend - £2,600
3 night weekend - £3,400
Midweek - £3,950
Daffodil Lodge

Daffodil Lodge

Bristol cabin with hot tub sleeping 18 family, hens and stags.
Sleeps 8 to 18Near Bristol
Midweek - £3,250
The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage

Stunning Cheshire family home for 18 with pool, hot tub and gym.
Sleeps 18Bickerton, Cheshire
Week - £11,495
Primrose House

Primrose House

Bristol party cabin for 17 with heated pool and hot tub.
Sleeps 10 to 17Near Bath
Midweek - £3,700
Eastlands

Eastlands

Luxury 600-acre estate sleeping 16 high above the South Downs
Sleeps 14 to 16West Sussex
Week - £6,250
2 night weekend - £4,450
3 night weekend - £4,450
Midweek - £4,450
The Vicars Retreat

The Vicars Retreat

Former Peak District vicarage for 16 with hot tub and games room
Sleeps 16Peak District
Midweek - £4,600
Dairy House & Cowshed

Dairy House & Cowshed

Lovely Somerset hamstone surrounded by countryside with wood-fired hot tub
Sleeps 16Somerset
Week - £7,550
3 night weekend - £4,300
Midweek - £2,450
Perrymoor Retreat

Perrymoor Retreat

Converted Somerset farm for family or hens with spa-like ambience.
Sleeps 16Bridgwater, Somerset
Midweek - £4,150
The Villa in the Trees

The Villa in the Trees

North London LA-style home with pool, gym, sauna, cinema and games.
Sleeps 10 to 16North London
Week - £11,250
2 night weekend - £4,750
3 night weekend - £6,300
Midweek - £6,600
Arosfa Lodge

Arosfa Lodge

A Welsh wizard with estuary views, hot tub, games room and gym.
Sleeps 16North Wales
Week - £6,000
2 night weekend - £4,150
3 night weekend - £4,250
Midweek - £3,650
Holwell Farmhouse

Holwell Farmhouse

Gorgeous Devon farmhouse for 16 with hot tub, games and red deer
Sleeps 16Devon
Week - £5,700
Walnut Tree Manor

Walnut Tree Manor

Elizabethan Cotswold manor house for 16 with wild lake swimming.
Sleeps 16Chipping Campden, Cotswolds
Week - £20,200
Mountain Lodge

Mountain Lodge

Secluded Brecon Beacons farmhouse for 16 with hot tub and games.
Sleeps 8 to 16Abergavenny, Wales
Midweek - £3,500
Hazelwood House

Hazelwood House

Spacious new-build for 16 near Henley-on-Thames with hot tub.
Sleeps 12 to 16Henley-on-Thames
Midweek - £4,500
Lotus Cottage and Spa

Lotus Cottage and Spa

Big Northamptonshire party house for 16 with its own boutique spa.
Sleeps 16Northamptonshire
2 night weekend - £4,400
3 night weekend - £5,800
Woodland House

Woodland House

Big hillside Surrey house in the woods with pool, tennis and games
Sleeps 10 to 16Surrey
2 night weekend - £7,000
3 night weekend - £7,000
The Cyder House

The Cyder House

Fine Georgian Cotswold gem for 16 with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 14 to 16Gloucestershire
Midweek - £3,800
Northridge Hall

Northridge Hall

Big Yorkshire play manor with half an acre, hot tubs and log fires.
Sleeps 8 to 16Ledsham, Leeds
Midweek - £3,450
Watson Hall

Watson Hall

Amazing Cumbria gem for 16 with hot tub, pool table and all the luxuries.
Sleeps 10 to 16Cumbria
Week - £6,950
2 night weekend - £5,750
3 night weekend - £5,750
Midweek - £5,750
Harecroft Cottages

Harecroft Cottages

Shropshire cottages for 16 with hot tub, fishing and swimming.
Sleeps 12 to 16Shropshire
Midweek - £3,700
Antlers Lodge

Antlers Lodge

Rugged luxury for 16 in North Wales with hot tub and mountain views.
Sleeps 14 to 16North Wales
3 night weekend - £3,900
Chapel House

Chapel House

Northants escape with games, shepherds’ huts and breakfast hamper.
Sleeps 9 to 15Northamptonshire
Midweek - £2,850
Meon Valley House

Meon Valley House

Fabulous South Downs family house with pool, sauna and games room.
Sleeps 10 to 15Hampshire
Midweek - £7,900
Beside the Lake

Beside the Lake

Hampshire family house with lake, four acres and tennis.
Sleeps 14 to 15Hampshire
Midweek - £3,600
West Barn

West Barn

Beautiful Somerset barn with cinema room, indoor pool, hot tub and sauna.
Sleeps 14Somerset
Week - £6,100
2 night weekend - £3,900
3 night weekend - £3,900
Midweek - £3,800
Tamaris House

Tamaris House

Lovely celebration house on the Cornwall/Devon border with hot tub.
Sleeps 14Devon
Midweek - £3,550
Featherstone Farm

Featherstone Farm

Sumptuous grade II-listed Somerset-hamlet farmhouse with hot tub.
Sleeps 14Somerset
Midweek - £2,100
Great Alder House

Great Alder House

North Wales family bolthole in an idyllic valley setting.
Sleeps 12 to 14North Wales
2 night weekend - £3,550
3 night weekend - £3,750
Crackenthorpe Hall

Crackenthorpe Hall

Lakeland home for 14 with games, 11 acres and fishing rights.
Sleeps 12 to 14Cumbria
Week - £4,800
2 night weekend - £2,500
3 night weekend - £3,100
Midweek - £3,100
The Copse

The Copse

Greater London celebration home with hot tub and games.
Sleeps 10 to 14Surrey
Week - £7,450
2 night weekend - £4,850
3 night weekend - £5,150
Midweek - £5,150
The Old Georgian Rectory

The Old Georgian Rectory

Classic English country house in Somerset for 12 with pool.
Sleeps 12 to 14Somerset
Week - £6,950
The Owl House

The Owl House

Lovely Devon family home with games barn, bar and 7 acres.
Sleeps 14Devon
Week - £5,900
Barmby Lane Lodge

Barmby Lane Lodge

Yorkshire get-together for 14 with covered veranda and hot tub.
Sleeps 10 to 14Yorkshire
Week - £6,750
2 night weekend - £2,750
3 night weekend - £4,000
Midweek - £5,000
Meadow View Manor

Meadow View Manor

Handsome redbrick manor house in acres of Norfolk farmland, sleeping 14.
Sleeps 14Norfolk
Week - £5,500
California Dreamin’

California Dreamin’

LA-inspired Surrey home with pool, hot tub, gym and lots of wow.
Sleeps 12 to 14Surrey
Week - £15,500
2 night weekend - £8,250
3 night weekend - £8,250
Midweek - £8,250
Suncrisp House

Suncrisp House

Suncrisp House sleeps 13 in rural Somerset with hill views and hot tub.
Sleeps 13Somerset
Week - £7,150
3 night weekend - £3,550
Midweek - £2,300
The Drovers

The Drovers

Family house for 13 near Henley with heated pool, games and gym.
Sleeps 13Oxfordshire
Midweek - £5,900
Countryside Cottage and Spa

Countryside Cottage and Spa

Traditional meets contemporary in 5-star Wiltshire escape with spa
Sleeps 12Edington, Wiltshire
Week - £7,700
2 night weekend - £3,600
3 night weekend - £5,100
Midweek - £6,000
The Ridge

The Ridge

Modern marvel for 12 with vertiginous views of Bath Valley.
Sleeps 12Charlcombe, Bath
Week - £4,800
2 night weekend - £2,600
3 night weekend - £2,600
Midweek - £2,350
Windermere Retreat

Windermere Retreat

Stunning Lakeland home for 12 with views across Windermere
Sleeps 10 to 12Lake District
Week - £7,950
2 night weekend - £4,250
3 night weekend - £4,250
Midweek - £4,250
River Park View

River Park View

Thames-side family home for 12 with boat, river access and games.
Sleeps 10 to 12Berkshire
Midweek - £4,100
Dearholme

Dearholme

Five-bedroom beauty above Bath with outstanding valley views.
Sleeps 12Bath
Week - £3,900
2 night weekend - £2,200
3 night weekend - £2,200
Midweek - £1,950
South Downs Farm

South Downs Farm

Glorious slice of rural England in Hampshire with heated pool
Sleeps 10 to 12Hampshire
Week - £6,950
Aurora House

Aurora House

Surrey spectacular with pool, games room, cinema, gym and terraces.
Sleeps 12Surrey
Week - £13,000
Chapelwood House

Chapelwood House

Beautiful Gloucester home for 12 with 3 acres of wild freedom.
Sleeps 12Cotswolds
Week - £5,200
2 night weekend - £3,500
3 night weekend - £3,800
Midweek - £3,800
Highstead House

Highstead House

Sussex spectacular for 12 with pool, hot tub, tennis and 2 acres.
Sleeps 10 to 12West Sussex
Week - £9,750
Grange Farm

Grange Farm

Classic Devon country farmhouse for 12 with freestanding baths and woodlands.
Sleeps 12Devon
Week - £4,000
2 night weekend - £3,000
3 night weekend - £3,000
Midweek - £3,050
Tranquility Lakehouse

Tranquility Lakehouse

Thatched delight in Sonning for 12 with games, terrace and gym.
Sleeps 10 to 12Oxfordshire
Midweek - £3,450
Greenfields

Greenfields

Spectacular Bucks family house for 11 close to river with views.
Sleeps 8 to 11Buckinghamshire
Week - £5,100
2 night weekend - £1,950
3 night weekend - £2,600
Midweek - £2,800
Morland Manor

Morland Manor

Stunning Northants country escape for ten with art and games.
Sleeps 10Northamptonshire
Midweek - £1,850
Gill Beck Barn

Gill Beck Barn

Luxury Lakeland barn sleeping 6 with log fire and terrace
Sleeps 6Cumbria
Week - £2,050
Little Bickley

Little Bickley

Stylish three-bedroom Somerset cottage with hot tub
Sleeps 6Somerset
Midweek - £1,550
Tamaris Barn Cottage

Tamaris Barn Cottage

Cosy cottage on the Cornwall/Devon border with hot tub
Sleeps 4Devon
Midweek - £1,150
Eden Cottage

Eden Cottage

Situated in the middle of the Eden Valley, with fantastic views and walks
Sleeps 4Glassonby, Cumbria
Week - £1,500

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Ophelia Apartments

Ophelia Apartments

A collection of luxury apartments for large parties, in the heart of Liverpool.
Sleeps 14 to 36Liverpool
2 night weekend - £1,750
3 night weekend - £2,300
Delphi Apartments

Delphi Apartments

Four linked luxury apartments with bar in the heart of Liverpool
Sleeps 16 to 35Liverpool
2 night weekend - £1,950
3 night weekend - £2,500
The Tudor Mansion

The Tudor Mansion

Bournemouth seafront mega-house for 30 with hot tub.
Sleeps 24 to 30Bournemouth
Week - £9,000
Georgian Quarter Townhouse

Georgian Quarter Townhouse

Fabulous Liverpool townhouse for 30 close to the city action.
Sleeps 15 to 30Liverpool
2 night weekend - £3,000
3 night weekend - £3,750
Midweek - £3,900
The Reach

The Reach

Party palace with pool and Jacuzzi close to moors and Manchester
Sleeps 20 to 25Egerton, Manchester
Midweek - £5,000
Halula Hygge

Halula Hygge

Purple palace in Somerset for 24 with hot tub and wellness features
Sleeps 14 to 24Bridgwater, Somerset
Midweek - £3,350
Sefton Edge

Sefton Edge

Party hard in lively Liverpool with 3 floors of fun and frolics
Sleeps 20 to 24Liverpool
2 night weekend - £3,600
3 night weekend - £4,000
Northridge Hall and Cottage

Northridge Hall and Cottage

Big Yorkshire play manor with half an acre, hot tubs and log fires
Sleeps 18 to 24Ledsham, Leeds
Midweek - £3,750
Cardynham House

Cardynham House

Stunning Cotswolds gem for 24 with pool, bar and alfresco cooking.
Sleeps 24Cotswolds
Week - £9,900
2 night weekend - £7,950
3 night weekend - £7,950
Font Hall

Font Hall

Magnificent London home with games room, sauna and gardens
Sleeps 14 to 22Eltham, Greenwich
Week - £7,900
2 night weekend - £5,900
3 night weekend - £5,900
Midweek - £5,400
Anfield 88

Anfield 88

Stylish house for 21 with bar close to the beating heart of the city
Sleeps 14 to 21Liverpool
2 night weekend - £3,300
3 night weekend - £3,850
Midweek - £3,850
Old Brook School House

Old Brook School House

Luxury stay near Bath with pool for friends, family, stags and hens
Sleeps 16 to 20Near Bath
Week - £5,700
2 night weekend - £3,700
3 night weekend - £4,000
Amber Hall

Amber Hall

Grand Welsh country house near Chester with hot tub and games.
Sleeps 20Near Chester
Week - £6,600
2 night weekend - £5,000
3 night weekend - £5,000
Beach Hideaway

Beach Hideaway

Big Bournemouth beach house for 20 just 350 metres from the sand.
Sleeps 18 to 20Bournemouth
Midweek - £5,700
Craneswater House

Craneswater House

Perfect south-coast former hotel for 20 with bar, hot tub and sauna
Sleeps 20Southsea, Portsmouth
Midweek - £6,350
Halula Gem

Halula Gem

Fantastic Somerset family fun house with hot tub and games room.
Sleeps 12 to 20Bridgwater, Somerset
Week - £6,850
2 night weekend - £4,200
3 night weekend - £4,750
Midweek - £4,750
Mansion in the Meadows

Mansion in the Meadows

The lap of London luxury for 19 with pool, games, gym and cinema.
Sleeps 16 to 19Greater London
Week - £11,650
2 night weekend - £5,150
3 night weekend - £6,700
Midweek - £7,050
The Old Station House

The Old Station House

Hen-perfect house for 18 close to central Canterbury and the coast
Sleeps 16 to 18Canterbury
Midweek - £3,150
Lansdown House

Lansdown House

Stylish Regency town house with a hot tub in the heart of Cheltenham
Sleeps 16 to 18Cheltenham
2 night weekend - £4,250
3 night weekend - £4,500
Awdry House

Awdry House

Peaceful Wiltshire family and friends house for 18.
Sleeps 16 to 18Cotswolds
Week - £6,700
2 night weekend - £2,600
3 night weekend - £3,400
Midweek - £3,950
Ascot House

Ascot House

Uber-luxurious Ascot VIP retreat for 18 with hot tub and cinema.
Sleeps 14 to 18Ascot, Berkshire
Week - £12,100
The Vicars Retreat

The Vicars Retreat

Former Peak District vicarage for 16 with hot tub and games room
Sleeps 16Peak District
Midweek - £4,600
Northridge Hall

Northridge Hall

Big Yorkshire play manor with half an acre, hot tubs and log fires.
Sleeps 8 to 16Ledsham, Leeds
Midweek - £3,450
Harecroft Cottages

Harecroft Cottages

Shropshire cottages for 16 with hot tub, fishing and swimming.
Sleeps 12 to 16Shropshire
Midweek - £3,700
Escape to Town

Escape to Town

Gorgeous Southampton waterfront home for 15 with cinema room.
Sleeps 15Southampton
Midweek - £4,950
St Clements Hastings

St Clements Hastings

Big Hastings ex-church hall for 14 close to the beach and the Old Town.
Sleeps 8 to 14Hastings
Week - £3,600
2 night weekend - £2,350
3 night weekend - £2,350
Midweek - £2,150
The Ridge

The Ridge

Modern marvel for 12 with vertiginous views of Bath Valley.
Sleeps 12Charlcombe, Bath
Week - £4,800
2 night weekend - £2,600
3 night weekend - £2,600
Midweek - £2,350
Dearholme

Dearholme

Five-bedroom beauty above Bath with outstanding valley views.
Sleeps 12Bath
Week - £3,900
2 night weekend - £2,200
3 night weekend - £2,200
Midweek - £1,950
Founders House

Founders House

Gorgeous Regency townhouse for 10 in the centre of beautiful Bath
Sleeps 10Bath
2 night weekend - £2,450
3 night weekend - £2,450
Boho Townhouse

Boho Townhouse

Chic Henley townhouse for ten within an oar stroke of the river.
Sleeps 8 to 10Henley-on-Thames
Midweek - £2,400
Marseilles House

Marseilles House

Family home for ten with lovely garden near to Henley’s attractions.
Sleeps 8 to 10Henley-on-Thames
Week - £3,750
2 night weekend - £1,950
3 night weekend - £1,950
Midweek - £2,400

August bank holiday breaks for the whole family

Make the most of those long summer evenings and glorious sunny days with a stay in a luxury cottage this August bank holiday weekend. England and Wales are bursting with beautiful locations. So, whether you love sun-drenched beaches or colourful countryside landscapes, kate & tom’s has it covered.

As summer draws to a close, there’s still time to make memories last with a magical late summer stay. The kids will love exploring new destinations with a host of activities like walking, mountain biking and paddleboarding to try out. August bank holiday getaways are also an ideal time to head to the seaside. Soak up the rays and splash in the waves on some of the best beaches in Europe. Fish and chips or ice cream is the cherry on the cake of your perfect stay.

Perhaps getting away from the hustle and bustle for a few days is your cup of tea. That’s where countryside retreats are the perfect August bank holiday staycation idea. Dine alfresco admiring captivating landscaped gardens. Or watch the kids playing in the pool while you stoke up the barbeque. Your cottage break really is a place to unwind before autumn comes.

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Where to spend your August bank holiday

With the long summer holiday coming to an end, a mini break to unwind and relax before heading back to work and school is the ultimate way to round off the summer in some of the best spots the UK has to offer.

Top August bank holiday breaks in England include the sandy shores of the Cornish coast. Here you get the best of both serene locations and exciting adventures. Hiring a board and heading for the waves is always a must-try activity in this spot.

Wales also boasts sun, sea, sand and mountains if you feel energetic. With hilly climbs and stunning views, why not make climbing the country’s highest peak, Snowdon, your bank holiday challenge?

From the quaint tranquility of the Cotswolds to the bright and lively coast of Devon, we have luxury holiday homes in every beautiful corner of England and Wales. Take up surfing in the Cornish waves or dig out your walking boots for a mini break in the Lakes! Wherever you’re dreaming of for your August bank holiday staycation, we’ve got it covered.

The little extras on your short August bank holiday break

Fancy an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip on your August bank holiday weekend break? Or is sipping fizz under the stars in a bubbling hot tub on your holiday wishlist? At kate & tom’s, we’ve thought of everything, so you don’t have to.

Bring all the family together, the more, the merrier, and enjoy a late summer escape with all the extras covered.

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Plan your unforgettable mini break - get in touch

Travelling in a large group? Perhaps you’re reuniting with the whole family for the weekend? Or maybe you’re heading on a cottage break with just a few close friends? At kate & tom’s, we have holiday rentals for every group size, so no one feels left out. Not even your four-legged friends with our selection of dog-friendly holiday homes!

We’ve planned countless August bank holiday getaways for friends and families alike and we’re ready to help you. Tell us your requirements and must-haves and we’ll find you the ideal backdrop for your next mini break.