Cottages for May bank holidays in South West Cornwall
May is when South West Cornwall comes alive, the winter is left behind and a sunny day feels like summer in a early May bank holiday cottage. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 172 available for the May Day bank holiday in South West Cornwall
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 £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 £362
Gilly Barn
20053 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
If you are seeking a luxury rural retreat for a relaxing much needed holiday or short break then look no further than the welcome waiting for you at Gilly Barn. Step away from ever...
7 nights from £362
7 nights from £362
Burnfoot
20063 bedroom, dog friendly rural holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
A luxury rural retreat; just perfect for a relaxing much needed holiday or short break. Step away from everyday life and reconnect with nature, friends and family at this beautiful...
7 nights from £362
7 nights from £383
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 £383
7 nights from £395
Chybean
51161 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Falmouth.
A quaint and cosy Grade II Listed cottage, set in a tranquil beautiful location on a family-run farm. This charming cottage has lots of little quirky features due to its age, fr...
7 nights from £395
7 nights from £399
The Boatshed
44541 bedroom cottage near the beach in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
Wow! This beautifully appointed former boatshed is stunning, with reverse level living making the most of the wonderful views and, of course, the sunsets. Set in a secluded spot...
7 nights from £399
7 nights from £403
Kerenza
53931 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Porthleven, West Cornwall.
Kerenza is Cornish for love, and you will truly fall in love with this romantic nook found in peaceful, rural surroundings within the parish of Crowan and which sits well for both ...
7 nights from £403
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7 nights from £410
Pheasant Cottage
51211 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
Welcome to Pheasant Cottage, a cute as a button Cornish cottage nestled in a rather lovely location close to the village of Stithians. Perfect for two, this dog-friendly retreat is...
7 nights from £410
From £59 per night
Skylark
5319Dog friendly cabin with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
**Please note Skylark welcomes 1-night stays from November to April. For more information please contact the sales team on 01326 555555** A nature lovers delight, Skylark is a g...
From £59 per night
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21 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025
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A sunny day in May can feel like summer, especially in South West Cornwall. The schools have gone back. And the May calendar in the South West is bursting with high days, holidays and Pagan customs so peculiar you couldn't make them up. Have a peek at what's available. Use the search options on the left to choose the length of your break and the area where you want to stay. We've got 172 holiday cottages available in South West Cornwall for your May escape.
