Cottages for May Day Bank Holiday
May is when landscapes come alive and towns pick up the pace. With winter left behind, a sunny day feels like summer in a May bank holiday cottage. Relax in your own private retreat and let your worries float away. Coast, country or town, our self-catering cottages will leave you refreshed and revived. Choose from our 128 available cottages today. Read more
Start summer celebrations early and enjoy a May Day bank holiday break. With the weather on the up, celebrations left, right and centre and lots of businesses opening their doors for the season ahead, May is an excellent time to escape the routine of everyday life. Whether you are looking forward to a solo retreat, family break or getaway with friends, you are sure to find the perfect cottage to spend your holiday. To get started, browse our selection of 128 available cottages and find your favourite one. Each of our self-catering holiday homes has been handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped so you can enjoy the finest quality accommodation around. Providing you with help and support every step of the way, you can book with confidence with Classic Cottages.
We have 128 cottages available for May Day bank holiday
7 nights from £340
1 Harrow Cottages
46421 bedroom self catering apartment near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
This charming first floor apartment is in Nettlestone, just up the hill from Seaview and within walking distance of the beach. Surrounded by countryside there are lovely views from...
7 nights from £340
7 nights from £367
Post Office Cottage
28481 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near Polzeath, North Cornwall.
Post Office Cottage is an amazingly spacious cosy cottage for two. Beautifully furnished, this charming little bolthole nestling next to the owner's home is ideal for exploring the...
7 nights from £367
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £372
Mandles Cottage
44892 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Just, Cornwall.
Set deep in the heart of the bustling market town of St Just, and only a short distance from breathtaking Cape Cornwall, this stylish single-storey retreat will delight both small ...
7 nights from £372
7 nights from £401
Little Barn Retreat
41871 bedroom, rural self catering cottage in Newport, Isle of Wight
This absolutely gorgeous barn conversion is the perfect place for a couple's holiday, located on the Durton Farm Estate in the centre of the Island. Lovingly refurbished by the own...
7 nights from £401
7 nights from £414
Opie’s Toy
20072 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Falmouth.
This immaculately presented ground floor apartment is perfect for beach lovers and walkers alike, just yards from the coastal footpath and a five minute walk from Maenporth cove. ...
7 nights from £414
7 nights from £429
Badger Barn
45832 bedroom, dog friendly barn near Launceston, North Cornwall.
Nestled in an enviable elevated position on the Cornwall and Devon border with views across to Dartmoor, Badger Barn at Netherbridge Lake is the perfect location for a year-round f...
7 nights from £429
7 nights from £463
Jasmine Shepherd's Hut
3197Shepherds Hut sleeping 2 with use of indoor pool and gym near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Tucked down a country lane between the little county city of Truro and the sailing mecca of Falmouth, Jasmine is a lovely oak-built shepherd's hut from the renowned Somerset-based ...
7 nights from £463
7 nights from £476
Juniper Shepherd's Hut
3196Shepherds Hut sleeping 2 with use of indoor pool and gym near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
With south coast beaches and sailing waters just a short jaunt in one direction and the magnificent cliffs and surfing beaches of the north coast in the other, what could be better...
7 nights from £476
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
7 nights from £479
Little Modbury Lookout
4676Shepherds hut in Modbury, South Devon.
Just a few miles outside the small market town of Modbury you will find this wonderful shepherd's hut. Little Modbury Lookout is the perfect bolthole boasting spectacular views, tr...
7 nights from £479
7 nights from £526
Swallow Barn
45862 bedroom, dog friendly barn near Launceston, North Cornwall.
Nestled in a gorgeous countryside setting on the Cornwall and Devon border surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, Swallow Barn is situated next to Swift Barn (4585) at Nether...
7 nights from £526