May Day Bank Holiday Breaks in Cornwall
Take a walk through lush woodland, carpeted in a thick layer of bluebells. Walk along empty beaches and play chase with the water on the shore. Sit outside on a restaurant terrace and feel the first signs of summer as the sun warms your cheeks. A May Day bank holiday in Cornwall can provide an idyllic opportunity to let go of your worries and relax in your own private haven. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 682 May Day cottages in Cornwall
7 nights from £299 *
Kernow River View
50462 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 ...
7 nights from £299 *
7 nights from £307
Mount Wise Cottage
21872 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
Over 200 years old, Mount Wise Cottage is a lovely, traditional stone cottage which overlooks Stithians Reservoir. The cottage is attached to Mount Wise Farmhouse (4396) but fac...
7 nights from £307
7 nights from £317 *
Mill Cottage
48672 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...
7 nights from £317 *
7 nights from £325
Pinnock
42031 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
Wind your way along country lanes to this truly delightful retreat that is just the tonic for those looking to enjoy precious time together and escape the humdrum of everyday life....
7 nights from £325
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7 nights from £329
Buzzard's Rise
40991 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
A cosy hideaway for you and your dog; perfect for those wanting to get away and enjoy the peace and quiet of rural Cornwall with the stunning coastline less than half an hour away....
7 nights from £329
7 nights from £330
Little Tregerry
38591 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...
7 nights from £330
7 nights from £330
The Dairy
52381 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
Nestled down a peaceful, leafy country lane, The Dairy is a charming country cottage, stylishly renovated to offer a romantic getaway or solo retreat, with easy access to the delig...
7 nights from £330
7 nights from £340
The Old Stable
19011 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Mullion, West Cornwall.
The Old Stable is a delightful semi-detached studio with original beams and stylish furnishings throughout. A well-equipped kitchen and dining-area on the mezzanine is accessed by ...
7 nights from £340
7 nights from £340
Prospect Cottage
25931 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Two doggies are welcome to join you when you stay at cute as a button Prospect Cottage. This traditionally presented darling little terraced cottage, situated in far west Cornwall ...
7 nights from £340
7 nights from £344
Meadowsweet
14301 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey.
Meadowsweet is a detached granite barn, which sits in a beautiful rural setting just outside the small village of Lanlivery. Two steps lead up into the living-room, with its polish...
7 nights from £344
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Across Cornwall, May brings a surge of colour to the county. With spring enjoying its final flourishes and summer just around the corner, you can expect a revived energy and lots to look forward. Whatever you are looking for, be it a cosy cottage by the sea, dog-friendly rural retreat or spacious hub with room enough for all the family, our selection of 682 Cornwall cottages available for May Day bank holiday is sure to set your mind rolling. Browse through our portfolio and let your thoughts race, a dream holiday is just around the corner this May. At Classic Cottages, we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest self-catering holiday cottages in Cornwall. With each one handpicked and regularly inspected, we want to make sure your holiday is the best it can be.