Somerset Cottages for May Day Bank Holiday

Somerset Cottages for May Day Bank Holiday

With the commitments of everyday life heavy from winter, May presents an excellent opportunity to escape for a while. And where better to spend your May Day bank holiday than Somerset? At Classic Cottages, we have a range of 34 self-catering holiday cottages available for you to choose from. Offering wide variety and consistent quality, you can look forward to a dream retreat in Somerset.  Read more

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34 cottages for a Somerset May Day bank holiday break

The Coach House is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Wellington, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £272 *

The Coach House

5816

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Wellington, Somerset.


Situated in the beautiful National Landscape of the Blackdown Hills, The Coach House is a spacious, characterful cottage ready to welcome you and your four-legged friend. As yo...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £272 *

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    From £423.00 £338.40

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    From £362.00 £289.60

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    From £362.00 £289.60

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    From £362.00 £289.60

Green Place is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £350

Green Place

5313

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.


Wind your way through the historic streets of Wells to find Green Place nestling in a quiet mews offering a romantic getaway. With a vibrant and bustling high street, the city of W...

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

7 nights from £350

Pippins is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £392 *

Pippins

5360

2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.


Pippins is a picture postcard country cottage nestled in the charming Somerset village of North Perrott - not far from the Dorset border. This cosy home can cater for all of the fa...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £392 *

Week Cottage is a 1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £428

Week Cottage

1636

1 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.


Sitting in the heart of Exmoor National Park, Week Cottage dates back to the 1690s and is all picture-book old world charm inside. A spacious boot-room, perfect for muddy boots (an...

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

7 nights from £428

Frogwell Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £431 *

Frogwell Cottage

4714

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.


Under the spectacle of Exmoor National Park International Dark Sky Reserve, picture yourself on holiday with a glass of bubbly in hand, surrounded by nothing but fields and country...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £431 *

The Cowshed is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £441 *

The Cowshed

4743

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.


Nestled in the sleepy Somerset countryside, The Cowshed is a converted farm building, offering an excellent retreat. From the moment you arrive at this 'off the beaten track' setti...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £441 *

Brookside Cottage is a 2 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £444 *

Brookside Cottage

2638

2 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.


In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills National Landscape, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies within a conservat...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £444 *

Dieppy Farm Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £466

Dieppy Farm Cottage

2788

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.


On the edge of Exmoor's stunning National Park - a designated International Dark Sky Reserve - Dieppy Farm Cottage is in the perfect spot for stargazing; on a cloudless night you w...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £466

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The Smithy is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £468 *

The Smithy

5832

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.


If a stunning conversion bursting with original features situated in a sleepy Somerset village sounds attractive then The Smithy is the place for you. Situated in close proximity t...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £468 *

Minstrels is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £468 *

Minstrels

4930

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.


As soon as you step through the front door of this gorgeous cottage, you will fall in love with its character and charm. It is easy to see where the cottage gets its name when you ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £468 *

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Whether you are continuing a tradition and revisiting a firm favourite, or would like to try something different and find somewhere new, our Somerset collection offers ample opportunities to enjoy the county this May. From coastal cottages to country retreats to hubs in the middle of quaint towns, our properties cater for groups of all sizes. It's great news if you have a four-legged friend, as many are dog-friendly too. Browse through our 34 available self-catering cottages in Somerset and Exmoor and find the one to suit you. With each one carefully selected and fully equipped, you are sure to enjoy some of the finest accommodation in Somerset. Start May on the right foot and secure your May Day bank holiday break today. Everyone deserves to indulge in some TLC now and then, so why don't you?