Holiday Cottages for August

Holiday Cottages for August

Why not treat yourself to the holiday of a lifetime this August? Whatever you are hoping for, you will find a holiday just right for you among our handpicked selection of luxury self catering cottages. Be it a lakeside country retreat, a quiet haven in a vibrant town or a seaside sanctuary with stunning ocean views, we'll find you somewhere that you'll never want to leave.  Read more

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We have 1232 holiday cottages available in August

Kernow River View is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Saltash, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £442 *

Kernow River View

5046

2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Saltash, South Cornwall.


Perfectly situated on the border between Cornwall and Devon and with unsurpassed south-facing views towards the river Tamar, Kernow River View is a delightful holiday abode. Ideal ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £442 *

Mill Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Boscastle, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £467 *

Mill Cottage

4867

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Boscastle, North Cornwall.


Mill Cottage is a delightful mid-terrace barn conversion, offering lovely rural views over the surrounding north Cornwall countryside and less than two miles from pretty Crackingto...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £467 *

The Tea Hut is a 1 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Crowborough and the Ashdown Forest.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £469

The Tea Hut

4477

1 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Crowborough and the Ashdown Forest.


The Tea Hut is situated up a private drive in High Hurstwood. Nestled in the picturesque Sussex countryside it is a great base from which to explore Ashdown Forest and the local to...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £469

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  • £84 off

    29 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2026

    £264.60 £180.60

  • £88 off

    5 Jun 2026 - 8 Jun 2026

    £268.80 £180.80

The Old Loft is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £479

The Old Loft

3168

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.


Ideal for couples this detached, single-storey converted barn is located at Treluggan, a small country hamlet in the heart of the Roseland peninsula. There are some lovely coas...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £479

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Little Tregerry is a 1 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Launceston, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

Little Tregerry

3859

1 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Launceston, North Cornwall.


If you're seeking a peaceful retreat for two, look no further than Little Tregerry. Tucked away along a quiet country lane in the heart of the Cornish countryside, this idyllic esc...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

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  • 10% off

    22 May 2026 - 29 May 2026

    From £615.00 £553.50

  • 10% off

    29 May 2026 - 5 Jun 2026

    From £465.00 £418.50

  • 10% off

    5 Jun 2026 - 12 Jun 2026

    From £439.00 £395.10

  • 10% off

    12 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2026

    From £459.00 £413.10

The Linhay is a 1 bedroom cottage near the beach near Bridport, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £482

The Linhay

2661

1 bedroom cottage near the beach near Bridport, Dorset.


The Linhay is a tucked away single-storey retreat – and an ideal base for exploring the wonderful coastline. The cottage nestles alongside the barns, with a fully enclosed gravel c...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £482

The Dairy is a 1 bedroom cottage close to the Jurassic Coast, near Bridport, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £482

The Dairy

2663

1 bedroom cottage close to the Jurassic Coast, near Bridport, Dorset.


The Dairy is an extremely comfortable single-storey cottage in this small and friendly farm development. The property has French doors to its own enclosed outside space – the patio...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £482

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  • 50% off

    23 May 2026 - 30 May 2026

    From £489.00 £244.50

Cwtch y Rhos is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Fishguard.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £490

Cwtch y Rhos

6086

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Fishguard.


Escape to Cwtch y Rhos for a romantic getaway. Nestling within walking distance of the centre of the historic coastal town of Fishguard and the picturesque harbour of Lower Town, e...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £490

Corner Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bude, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £495 *

Corner Cottage

4199

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bude, North Cornwall.


Set in the heart of the pretty village of Marhamchurch, only three miles from the golden sands and thundering surf at Widemouth Bay and Bude, this 17th Century cottage is the most ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £495 *

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  • 15% off

    9 May 2026 - 16 May 2026

    £490.00 £416.50

  • 15% off

    30 May 2026 - 6 Jun 2026

    From £479.00 £407.15

  • 15% off

    13 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026

    From £526.00 £447.10

The Nest is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near South Molton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £499

The Nest

4894

1 bedroom self catering cottage near South Molton, North Devon.


If you are looking to explore the idyllic north Devon countryside, with easy access to stunning coastline and breathtaking scenery, then look no further The Nest is the perfect cho...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £499

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At Classic Cottages, all of our holiday cottages are handpicked and personally inspected so that we only have the best of the best on our books. We want your whole experience to be as relaxed as possible, so every single cottage is fully equipped and kitted out to ensure your total comfort.

Pick the perfect holiday cottage for August

Whatever takes your fancy this August, we will have a cottage that is just right for you. If you want to head away from the summer crowds, spend a week on the wild and beautiful moors. If you cannot wait for a swim in the cool summer sea, choose one of our seaside retreats. If you want to keep an open mind, peruse our selection of 1232 self catering cottages available for August and discover your new favourite spot.

With so much on offer, you will only wish you could drag out August for a few more days.