Cottages for May bank holidays in Yorkshire Dales
May is when Yorkshire Dales 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 10 available for the May Day bank holiday in Yorkshire Dales
7 nights from £569 booking fees included
The Bothy
61251 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Skipton.
If you are craving a cosy getaway for two or a quiet friend's weekend, The Bothy is a great choice. It is a traditional, restored stone cottage sitting right in the heart of the de...
7 nights from £569
From £76 per night + £53 booking fees
Albie's Freight Train
5967Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with a wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.
All aboard this little beauty, a stunning converted train carriage complete with wood-fired hot tub. It's the perfect romantic, dog friendly getaway for two with gorgeous countrysi...
From £76 per night
From £76 per night + £18 booking fees
Sammi's Freight Train
5287Dog friendly vintage railway carriage with wood-fired hot tub near Richmond.
Immerse yourself in a restful rural getaway and escape the rush of everyday life. Disappear into the heart of the Yorkshire Dales and return for evening starlit soaks in the wood-f...
From £76 per night
7 nights from £612 booking fees included
The Dairy
51881 bedroom self catering cottage near Settle.
The Dairy is a charming, newly renovated cottage, perfectly placed within the Yorkshire Dales yet close to the Forest of Bowland and the delights of the Lake District. Situated amo...
7 nights from £612
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7 nights from £574 booking fees included
The Old Stable
5790A cosy 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
The Old Stable nestles in a splendid, elevated position with far reaching views of the hills and dales in the hamlet of Crackpot in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A delightfully...
7 nights from £574
7 nights from £604 booking fees included
Yore View
59582 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
A warm welcome awaits at Yore View in the Yorkshire Dales, perched on a ridge with amazing views over the countryside and surrounded by a large garden, this thoughtful renovation h...
7 nights from £604
7 nights from £801 booking fees included
Hill Top Cottage
60772 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Kirkby Lonsdale.
Cradled within the peaceful village of Barbon bordering both North Yorkshire and Cumbria, sits Hill Top Cottage. Rustic charm radiates from every burning log, every communal meal a...
7 nights from £801
7 nights from £499 booking fees included
Fell View
58123 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Hawes.
If you want to get away from it all, why not visit Fell View in Gunnerside! A cosy three bedroom cottage in the heart of the village with a local pub on your doorstep and a front c...
7 nights from £499
7 nights from £709 booking fees included
Low Rigg
57703 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Muker.
Come and enjoy a break in the Yorkshire Dales and relax with the rustic charm of an original Yorkshire stone cottage. Semi-detached Low Rigg is huddled at the edge the charming vil...
7 nights from £709
7 nights from £1184 booking fees included
Low Shaw Farmhouse
57944 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Hawes.
As you approach the hamlet of Simonstone and look up to the hill on your right you will see Low Shaw Farmhouse nestled on the hillside, surrounded by sheep enclosed by the wonderfu...
7 nights from £1184
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A sunny day in May can feel like summer, especially in Yorkshire Dales. 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 10 holiday cottages available in Yorkshire Dales for your May escape.
