August Bank Holiday Cottages - The Big Cottage Company

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Big Cottage in the Cotswolds

Severn Bank House

Family-friendly house with pool hanging over the River Severn

Sleeps 20 to 30Gloucestershire

Midweek - £7,000

Kingham Cottages

Perfect Cotswolds village setting with lavish indoor pool and steam room

Sleeps 12 to 26Kingham, Cotswolds

Weeks from £6,150

Cotswold Edge House

A picture of easy English privilege in the Cotswold countryside

Sleeps 20 to 25Cotswolds

Weeks from £6,900

Pedington Manor

Stunning country house with hot-tub, games room and children's den.

Sleeps 20Berkeley, Cotswolds

2 night weekend - £4,850
3 night weekend - £4,850
Midweek - £3,550

Lansdown House

Stylish Regency town house with a hot tub in the heart of Cheltenham

Sleeps 16Cheltenham

2 night weekend - £4,150
3 night weekend - £4,400

Meadowbank House

Pool, hot tub, stroll to stunning Chipping Campden village

Sleeps 16Chipping Campden

Week - £7,950
2 night weekend - £5,600
3 night weekend - £5,650
Midweeks from £7,200

Churchill Wood

Secluded country farmhouse with designer chic, hot tub, games room

Sleeps 12 to 16Spetchley, Worcestershire

Midweeks from £3,100

Wellacres House

Stunning Cotswolds home for 16 with pool, hot tub and games barn.

Sleeps 16Blockley, Cotswolds

Midweek - £4,450

Chestnut House

Stunning Georgian house set in eleven acres, with hot tub

Sleeps 11 to 14Minchinhampton, Cotswolds

Week - £4,700

Hillside House

Stylish country house with hot tub and spectacular Cotswold views

Sleeps 10 to 14Painswick, Gloucestershire

2 night weekends from £3,100
3 night weekends from £3,100
Midweeks from £3,100

Cotswold View

Cotswold gem for 12 with hot tub, games barn, stunning views & 2.5 acres

Sleeps 12Cotswolds

Week - £7,950

Campden Edge

Swish house in Chipping Campden with pool and cinema room

Sleeps 10Chipping Campden

Weeks from £9,000

Big Cottage by the Coast

Cambrian Retreat

Monster mid-Wales farm and barn conversion for 24-50 with hot tub

Sleeps 21 to 50Aberystwyth, Wales

Midweeks from £6,150

The Castle on the Coast

Beautiful Castle, stunning views with indoor pool

Sleeps 20 to 40Portland, Dorset

Midweeks from £13,900

Taw Valley House

Ten-bed Devon manor house with hot tub close to country and coast

Sleeps 24 to 31North Devon

Week - £8,250
2 night weekend - £7,950
3 night weekend - £7,950
Midweeks from £7,400

Wessex Manor

Stunning Victorian Dorset manor house close to sandy beaches

Sleeps 18 to 24Dorset

Midweek - £4,850

Mangerton House

Jurassic coast gem with pool, games, hot tub, sauna, gym and more.

Sleeps 16 to 20Dorset

Week - £18,050
Midweek - £10,200

Villa Judapa

Art Deco villa on the Isle of Wight with sea views

Sleeps 20Isle of Wight

Weeks from £8,500

Edge 14

Walk to the beach, ultra-stylish interiors, hot tub, great for surfing

Sleeps 12 to 18Newquay, Cornwall

Week - £5,400
2 night weekend - £4,750
3 night weekend - £4,750
Midweek - £3,150

The Jacobean Hall

Secluded Jacobean party palace set in a huge slice of Wales.

Sleeps 14North Wales

Weeks from £6,700
2 night weekends from £3,550
3 night weekends from £4,150
Midweeks from £3,250

Beachfront House

Coastal town house with stunning sea views, two gardens and balcony

Sleeps 12 to 14West Sussex

Midweek - £3,500

St Clements

Big Hastings ex-church hall for 14 close to the beach and the Old Town.

Sleeps 10 to 14Hastings

Weeks from £4,250

The House in Hastings

Eat, drink and be maritime in a grand house above Hastings Old Town

Sleeps 10Hastings

Week - £3,650
2 night weekend - £3,050
3 night weekend - £3,050
Midweeks from £3,400

Big Cottage in the Country

The Barns

Stunning barns in Hereford complete with cinema room and hot tub

Sleeps 35Herefordshire

Midweeks from £13,000

Severn Bank House

Family-friendly house with pool hanging over the River Severn

Sleeps 20 to 30Gloucestershire

Midweek - £7,000

The Old Mill, Hayloft and Byre

Beautiful barn with games room, private walled garden and hot tub

Sleeps 24 to 28Herefordshire

Midweeks from £7,900

Sugnall Hall

Live like the gentry in a mansion popping with period glamour

Sleeps 6 to 28Eccleshall, Staffordshire

Week - £7,200
2 night weekend - £5,000
3 night weekend - £5,300
Midweek - £4,800

Lambourn House

Perfect celebration house for all seasons with a hot tub and sauna

Sleeps 26Berkshire

Week - £6,250
2 night weekend - £4,200
3 night weekend - £4,400

Kingham Cottages

Perfect Cotswolds village setting with lavish indoor pool and steam room

Sleeps 12 to 26Kingham, Cotswolds

Weeks from £6,150

Goodnestone Park

Informally elegant Kent stately home in landscaped 15-acre gardens.

Sleeps 18 to 24Goodnestone, Kent

Midweek - £7,950

Fairoaks Farm

Four stylish holiday barns with indoor pool in the shadow of the Malvern Hills

Sleeps 24Herefordshire

Midweeks from £7,750

The Art House

17-acre Sussex country estate with indoor pool, sauna and tennis.

Sleeps 16 to 24West Sussex

Week - £17,600

Ladyham Hall

Gorgeous country house with lake, tennis, perfect for entertaining

Sleeps 18 to 22Northamptonshire

Weeks from £13,150
3 night weekends from £7,250

Derwentwater House

Stunning country house on Derwentwater. Games room, fire pit

Sleeps 16 to 22Lake District

Midweek - £4,250

River Glaslyn House

Huge, homely mansion in a lovely village in the shadow of Snowdon

Sleeps 18 to 22Gwynedd, Wales

Week - £4,350
2 night weekend - £3,300
3 night weekend - £3,300
Midweeks from £3,300

The Grange

Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis court and more

Sleeps 16 to 20Somerset

Week - £12,700

Mangerton House

Jurassic coast gem with pool, games, hot tub, sauna, gym and more.

Sleeps 16 to 20Dorset

Week - £18,050
Midweek - £10,200

Riverside Mill

Secluded Shropshire mill conversion with four-legged neighbours

Sleeps 12 to 19Shropshire

Week - £6,150
2 night weekend - £3,950
3 night weekend - £4,050
Midweeks from £3,650

Ridgeway House

Bright, breezy modern escape with hot tub on the Berkshire downs

Sleeps 16 to 18Berkshire

Week - £5,050
2 night weekend - £3,150
3 night weekend - £3,350

Cliff Barns

Wild West rancho-deluxe In the heart of Norfolk, hot tub, drive to beach

Sleeps 18Norfolk

Midweek - £3,050

Whitelake Hall

Grand Lakeland escape on the banks of Windermere

Sleeps 18Lake District

Midweek - £8,750

Albaston Lodge

Comfortable, stylish old rectory with tennis court, hot tub and endless views

Sleeps 17Shropshire

Midweek - £3,300

Eastlands

Luxury 600-acre estate sleeping 16 high above the South Downs

Sleeps 14 to 16West Sussex

Weeks from £6,250
2 night weekends from £4,450
3 night weekends from £4,450
Midweeks from £4,450

Holwell Farmhouse

Gorgeous Devon farmhouse for 16 with games room, fires and red deer

Sleeps 16Devon

Week - £6,000

Chestnut House

Stunning Georgian house set in eleven acres, with hot tub

Sleeps 11 to 14Minchinhampton, Cotswolds

Week - £4,700

Cotswold View

Cotswold gem for 12 with hot tub, games barn, stunning views & 2.5 acres

Sleeps 12Cotswolds

Week - £7,950

Oakwood Lodge

Glorious Sussex-Downs bolthole for 10 with games and hot tub.

Sleeps 8 to 10West Sussex

Weeks from £5,345

Kirkbride Hall

A homely village idyll in the shadow of the Eden Valley fells

Sleeps 8Lake District

Week - £2,750

Little Bickley

Stylish three-bedroom Somerset cottage with hot tub

Sleeps 6Somerset

2 night weekend - £1,450
3 night weekend - £1,550
Midweek - £1,300

Big Cottage in Town

The Reach

Party palace with pool and Jacuzzi close to moors and Manchester

Sleeps 20 to 25Egerton, Manchester

Midweeks from £4,600

Edge 14

Walk to the beach, ultra-stylish interiors, hot tub, great for surfing

Sleeps 12 to 18Newquay, Cornwall

Week - £5,400
2 night weekend - £4,750
3 night weekend - £4,750
Midweek - £3,150

Lansdown House

Stylish Regency town house with a hot tub in the heart of Cheltenham

Sleeps 16Cheltenham

2 night weekend - £4,150
3 night weekend - £4,400

St Clements

Big Hastings ex-church hall for 14 close to the beach and the Old Town.

Sleeps 10 to 14Hastings

Weeks from £4,250

Luxury cottage breaks for 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.

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.

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.