
Devon Retreats for May Day Bank Holiday
Give yourself something to look forward to and book yourself a May Day bank holiday break. All around Devon the county is awash with colour and bustling with activity. With so many things to see and do, you can make the most of this wonderful time of year from the comfort of a luxury home-from-home. Browse our portfolio and secure your May retreat today for memories tomorrow. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.135 May Day bank holiday cottages in Devon
7 nights from £350
Moonstone
19801 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Clovelly, North Devon.
Moonstone is a delightful single-storey, one bedroom, detached cottage just 1.5 miles from the rugged north Devon coast and the dramatic coastal path. At low tide, vast expanses of...
7 nights from £350
7 nights from £374
Hatway Hideaway
48491 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by unforgettable Devon countryside, Hatway Hideaway is a wonderful, pocket sized haven for those looking for peace and...
7 nights from £374
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 £382
The Nook
56621 bedroom self catering cottage near Okehampton, North Devon.
Escape to a gorgeous nook, the perfect hot tub holiday haven for a couple looking to escape and recharge. Tucked away in rural west Devon just outside the village of North Tawton, ...
7 nights from £382
7 nights from £384
Bay Tree Cottage
49312 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Clovelly, North Devon.
Nestled in the idyllic, unspoilt Devonshire village of Hartland, Bay Tree Cottage is a delightful holiday home, perfect for exploring miles of the stunning South West Coast Path (T...
7 nights from £384
From £55 per night
Rosie's Hut
4431Shepherds hut with wood-fired hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
Simply wow! Set in the most idyllic location, Rosie's Hut is a beautifully appointed retreat, surrounded by uninterrupted countryside views. The icing on the cake is the glorious w...
From £55 per night
7 nights from £400
Stable Cottage
54461 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
Welcome to Stable Cottage! This gem of a cottage is part of a converted courtyard of traditional stone farm buildings and nestles perfectly within the picturesque Greenawell Farm ...
7 nights from £400
7 nights from £404 *
Foxtor Barn
49252 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Surrounded by captivating views of Dartmoor as far as the eye can see, Foxtor Barn is a delightful barn conversion perfectly situated on a pretty farmstead with panoramic vistas fr...
7 nights from £404 *
7 nights from £410
Leat Mill
14091 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.
Part of National Landscapes (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), approached by a green lane, bordered by sun-dappled woodland, Leat Mill is delightful. A pret...
7 nights from £410
Choose our flexible booking option and have the ability to cancel anytime.
7 nights from £432
The Old Pottery
54691 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
Surrounded by rural bliss, this former old pottery barn has been sensitively refurbished with no detail overlooked creating a gorgeous holiday abode for you to enjoy! The warmest o...
7 nights from £432
7 nights from £440
Old Orchard Cabin
3742Bespoke dog friendly cabin with wood-fired hot tub in Colyton, Devon
Snuggled into the hillside and reached on foot up through an ancient orchard, this bespoke cabin is the ultimate rural retreat. Gaze at the stars through the window from your super...
7 nights from £440
Head to Devon and savour the new lease of life that comes with this time of year. As May rolls around, the county is in full bloom and events and festivities take place throughout. With a Classic cottage, you can spend your day exploring and soaking in the sights, and then when you're ready, return to you very own slice of heaven. Whoever you plan to share your experience with, be it a solo adventure, dog-friendly escape, romantic retreat or group gathering, we will help you find the right cottage for you. At Classic Cottages, we carefully select all of our properties so that only the finest make it onto our books. Each one is fully equipped with a complete inventory too, so everything you could need for your May Day holiday is provided. From your bed linens to your fluffy bathroom towels to your morning coffee pot, we think of everything so you don't have to. All you need to do? Relax and make memories - you're on holiday.