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 697 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 £315
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 £315
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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 £317
The Stables
52391 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
For a tranquil escape in a rather special setting, The Stables is just the place. Sleeping two, dog-friendly and tucked away in the glorious south Cornwall countryside, this cosy s...
7 nights from £317
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7 nights from £321
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 £321
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
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
Barton Cottage
43261 bedroom, dog friendly, rural holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
A warm welcome awaits you at this gorgeous retreat for two set in the peace and tranquility of the glorious Cornish countryside. Located at the end of a pretty tree-lined private l...
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
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
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 697 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.