After Umbrage – short term holiday respite for unpaid carers

What

Charity offering free four-day holidays to people who are the unpaid carer of someone with a life limiting condition, and also to carers who are bereaved. Applications will re open in January 2026. Members of the general public can also pay to stay in the holiday cottages, with all of the money going back into the charity. See website for more information.

Where

Holiday cottages in Bath, Somerset and also in Oundle, Northamptonshire - applications due to re open in January 2026

Who

Unpaid carers and the general public

Available for friends and family

Last updated 17/07/2025 by Cancer Care Map