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The best UK breaks over early May bank holiday weekend – from £8pp a night

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THE early May bank holiday is still a few months away, so now is the best time to bag a cheap staycation.

We've rounded up the best UK breaks under £300, meaning you could grab a staycation from £8pp a night.

We rounded up the best UK breaks during the early May bank holiday weekend
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We rounded up the best UK breaks during the early May bank holiday weekendCredit: Getty

The early May bank holiday is on Monday, May 1, and most deals have arrivals on Friday, April 28 or Saturday, 29.

Plus, if you're trying to have a longer break, you could book these dates around the Early May Bank Holiday to get nine days off - by only taking four days of leave.

Here are the four days you'd have to book off:

  • Tuesday, May 2
  • Wednesday, May 3
  • Thursday, May 4
  • Friday, May 5

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The biggest UK holiday companies have released new deals across the country during the early May bank holiday weekend.

Destinations included in the offers include hotspots such as DevonSuffolkCornwall, and Yorkshire, to name a few.

The accommodation can sleep from two people to eight, so there are options for big families and smaller groups.

If you're not after a staycation in a cottage, caravan or lodge, we've also found hotel room deals, starting from £32 per room per night.

Here are the best deals we've found:

Haven

Seven-night stays departing on April 28:

  • Seaview, Dorset -
  • Riviere Sands, Cornwall -
  • Combe Haven, Sussex -
  • Church Farm, Sussex -
  • Marton Mere, Blackpool -
  • Golden Sands, Lincolnshire -
  • Skegness, Lincolnshire -

Three-night stays departing April 28:

  • Riviere Sands, Cornwall -
  • Seaview, Dorest -
  • The Orchards, Essex -
  • Littlesea, Dorset -
  • Skegness, Lincolnshire -
  • Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk -

Park Holidays

Three nights departing April 28:

  • Kent, Essex and Suffolk -
  • Cornwall -
  • Yorkshire, Devon and Sussex -

Away Resorts

Two nights departing April 30:

  • Tattershall Lakes, Lincolnshire -
  • Sandy Balls, New Forest -
  • Cleethorpes Pearl, Lincolnshire -
  • Mill Rhyte, Hampshire -

Hoseasons

  • Three nights departing April 29 in Somerset, North Wales, Lincolnshire, Devon and Cornwall -

and have many three-night stays across the country, departing on Friday, April 28, with prices from £184 per stay.

If you'd rather stay in a hotel, Premier Inn offers rooms from  - including family rooms.

While Travelodge has deals  across the country.

For more staycation ideas, Haven has May half-term seaside holidays from £8pp a night.

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We also found cheap UK seaside breaks from £10pp a night during school summer holidays.

We've also found the best-rated hotels with waterparks in the Algarve on TripAdvisor, with one-week holidays from £556pp.

Deals start from £8pp a night and are all under £300 per stay
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Deals start from £8pp a night and are all under £300 per stayCredit: Getty
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