
Latest news & events


TV star!
Saturday Night Takeaway with Ant and Dec was elevated to new…

Early Spring Newsletter
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Project Lighthouse - 100 Lighthouse target reached
Matthew and his team are ticking off the lighthouses…

Whisky Galore!
Big, big, thanks to our lovely Matthew Sturgeon for his generosity…

Winter Newsletter
Please click on the link below to catch up on all our news
Winter…

Ilkley Christmas Tree Festival
We are so excited to have a tree at this year's…

Great news - introducing our new partner - Coquet Cottages!
We’re thrilled to begin partnering with Coquet…

Hot off the press! Our Autumn Newsletter
Autumn has arrived and so has our Newsletter. Click…

The Principle Trust - Thank you!
Massive thanks to The Principle Trust, another Yorkshire charity,…

Property appeal - please can you help?
We currently have a waiting list of people who would…

Summer has arrived!
Please click on the link below to read about all that is happening…
About us
A Bit of a Break sources unfilled weeks in self-catering holiday properties. These are gifted by the property owners, to people living with a terminal illness, so they can enjoy some time away in beautiful places.
