Cottages for May bank holidays in South West
May is when South West comes alive, the winter is left behind and a sunny day feels like summer in a early May bank holiday cottage.Read more
A sunny day in May can feel like summer, especially in South West. 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 34 holiday cottages available in South West for your May escape.
We have 34 available for the May Day bank holiday in South West
7 nights from £395
West Barn
40931 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage near Porthleven, Cornwall.
West Barn is one of a pair of detached, thatched barn conversions tucked away in the hamlet of Crowan. This traditional barn has been sympathetically converted into a lovely holida...
7 nights from £395
7 nights from £399
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 haven for those looking for peace and tranquility. ...
7 nights from £399
7 nights from £485
Alpaca Hideaway
5270Dog friendly shepherds hut with hot tub near Tiverton, North Devon.
Charmingly crafted, comfortably furnished and with panoramic views over the valley, Alpaca Hideaway is a dreamy escape from everyday life. Completely private, your only neighbours ...
7 nights from £485
7 nights from £496
Lavender Barn
52671 bedroom self catering cottage near Marazion, West Cornwall.
Whisk your loved one off to this dreamy retreat for two. Romantic Lavender Barn is a detached 18 Century building, lovingly converted by the current owners into the most charming h...
7 nights from £496
7 nights from £525
Hayloft
31291 bedroom, dog friendly, rural cottage near the beach near Portscatho, Cornwall.
This lovely stone-built barn is set back from an unspoilt country lane just outside the harbourside village of Gerrans. One of just two recently renovated barns (Long Linhay (3142)...
7 nights from £525
7 nights from £1114
Cedar
28241 bedroom, dog friendly home with a pool near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Oh-so-lovely and very romantic… welcome to Cedar a charming and stylish love nest for two, located on The Emerald Estate, a collection of luxury eco hideaways deep in the Cornish C...
7 nights from £1114
7 nights from £1114
Fern
28251 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with a swimming pool near Falmouth
Oh-so-lovely and very romantic… welcome to Fern a charming and stylish love nest for two, located on The Emerald Estate a collection of luxury eco hideaways deep in the Cornish Cou...
7 nights from £1114
7 nights from £514
Sixpenny Barn
20892 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near St Ives, West Cornwall.
Set in the peaceful hamlet of Mulfra, the nearby hills with sea views to both sides of Cornwall, Sixpenny Barn is a superb single-storey semi-detached cottage with footpaths leadin...
7 nights from £514
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7 nights from £620
Frog Rock Cottage
28922 bedroom cottage with sea views in the Lizard, West Cornwall.
With amazing views across to Kynance Cove and Pentreath beach from most of the rooms, Frog Rock Cottage not only offers guests one of the best locations on the Lizard, but also a c...
7 nights from £620
7 nights from £655
Strawberry Water Cottage
53222 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.
A few minutes' walk from the beach, nestled in the tranquil and peaceful setting of Welcombe on the north Devon coastline and newly available, you will discover this delightful sem...
7 nights from £655