Cottages for May bank holidays in South Devon

Cottages for May bank holidays in South Devon

May is when South Devon comes alive, the winter is left behind and a sunny day feels like summer in a early May bank holiday cottage. Read more

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We have 134 available for the May Day bank holiday in South Devon

Lower Barn is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £343 *

Lower Barn

4983

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Colyton, South Devon.


Tucked away in a secluded position on a working farm, Lower Barn is a cosy countryside hideaway, nestled in a National Landscapes area (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Nat...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £343 *

Rosie's Hut is a Shepherds hut with wood-fired hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £53 per night

Rosie's Hut

4431

Shepherds 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...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £53 per night

Hatway Hideaway is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly quirky cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £374

Hatway Hideaway

4849

1 bedroom, dog friendly quirky 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...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £374

Princes Granary is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £399

Princes Granary

761

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.


An unique hideaway for couples, Princes Granary lies in the village of Down Thomas, part of National Landscapes (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). With wond...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £399

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Wadsbury Farm Cottage is a 2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £402 *

Wadsbury Farm Cottage

2068

2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.


Wadsbury Farm Cottage is in a hilltop position in the Blackdown Hills, a National Landscapes area (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), with the coastal towns ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £402 *

Stargazy Sky Shepherd's Hut is a Gorgeous shepherds hut sleeping 2 near Lyme Regis, East Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £58 per night

Stargazy Sky Shepherd's Hut

3296

Gorgeous shepherds hut sleeping 2 near Lyme Regis, East Devon.


The location high above the Axe Valley as it heads to the Jurassic Coast just a few miles away could not be more magical. Easy to reach, yet off the beaten track for the last adven...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £58 per night

Old Orchard Cabin is a Bespoke dog friendly cabin with wood-fired hot tub in Colyton, Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £440

Old Orchard Cabin

3742

Bespoke 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...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £440

Homesdale is a 1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £446

Homesdale

4514

1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.


In the heart of Shaldon village, found at the mouth of the Teign estuary, is Homesdale. This charming apartment is the perfect hideaway, just right for a couple wanting to enjoy th...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £446

Cremyll Lodge is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Torpoint.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

Cremyll Lodge

3214

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Torpoint.


Nestled in its own garden within the Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, this is a charming retreat. The park has 865 acres of woods, fields and coastline – your dog will be in heaven! ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

Shepherd’s Delight is a Dog friendly shepherds hut sleeping two with own sauna and fishing lake near Exeter.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £66 per night

Shepherd’s Delight

2732

Dog friendly shepherds hut sleeping two with own sauna and fishing lake near Exeter.


A few miles outside the Roman city of Exeter, a few miles inland from the east Devon Jurassic Coast, and many miles away from the fast pace of everyday life, sits a delightful shep...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £66 per night

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A sunny day in May can feel like summer, especially in South Devon. 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 134 holiday cottages available in South Devon for your May escape.