Holiday Cottages for May
May, that wonderful bridge between spring and summer, where temperatures begin to rise and blue skies and sunshine become a regular feature. Settle into the holiday mode and make the most of a quieter towns, beaches and countryside before summer crowds arrive. With new life and colour bursting at the scenes, this is a magical time of year, perfect for a holiday to refresh the senses and revive the soul.Read more
If you've got children, May half-term provides an excellent opportunity to gather together the family and escape for a while on a dream holiday. Book yourself a luxury self-catering cottage and catch up properly - it's much easier without the distractions of everyday life. However many are in your gang, we'll help you find the perfect cottage. Many of our properties have a games room too, so the kids can keep themselves entertained. Or if your little ones are something of a water baby, why not book a holiday cottage with a swimming pool? We have shared and private pools to offer, so take your pick.
May isn't just about half term though. We also have two bank holidays to look forward to, as well as plenty of chances for spontaneous short breaks and much anticipated weeks away ahead of the summer. From idyllic one-bed retreats up to huge 8-bedroom properties big enough for all your nearest and dearest, you can tailor your dream holiday. It's good news for Fido too, as lots of our cottages are dog-friendly.
May Holidays
From country to coast, the holiday of a lifetime awaits you. Browse our list of 1158 available cottages and take a step closer to a luxury retreat in May. All of our cottages are handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped with a complete inventory for your total ease and comfort.
We have 1158 self catering cottages available to rent in May
7 nights from £480
Trebah
56011 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
With a beautiful sandy beach only two minutes' walk away and spectacular sea views from the large picture window in the sitting area, Trebah is a surprisingly spacious studio apart...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £644
Orchard Lee Cottage
55922 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
This beautiful semi-detached cottage is perfect for couples looking for something rather romantic and cosy. Nestled in the charming village of Musbury, it is just a short distance ...
7 nights from £644
7 nights from £1579 *
Trebarvah Farmhouse
55895 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.
Tucked away down a quiet country lane just minutes from the coast, with gorgeous views of St Michael's Mount, Trebarvah Farmhouse is situated in the sleepy hamlet of Trebarvah, whi...
7 nights from £1579 *
From £340 per night
Velator
55402 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Braunton.
Set in a prime coastal position on the glorious north Devon coast, minutes away from the golden sands of Saunton Sands beach, you will discover the perfect holiday apartment for fa...
From £340 per night
From £440 per night
Clovelly
55442 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Braunton.
Escape to the north coast of Devon and discover an area that boasts beauty and breathtaking views aplenty! This glorious apartment offers the perfect backdrop for families or coupl...
From £440 per night
7 nights from £770
Barleycorn Cottage
55803 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Beadnell.
Walk into this gorgeous cottage and find your perfect stay in Northumberland. With so much space for you and your family and friends, this is the ideal place to relax at the end of...
7 nights from £770
7 nights from £1589
Moo Cottage
55663 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the sea, near Lymington.
Waiting for you overlooking the Beaulieu River, with views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight, is Moo Cottage. A welcoming haven to while away the days; with a beautiful art ga...
7 nights from £1589
7 nights from £640
Tinners Cottage
55881 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.
Welcome to Tinners Cottage a stylish, romantic hideaway set within a peaceful hamlet near the north Cornish coastal village of Pendeen. This sweet mid terraced miner's cottage slee...
7 nights from £640
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
7 nights from £1088
Cape Gare
55681 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views near Helensburgh.
Offering stunning views of Gare Loch and across to the Renfrewshire hills, this is the perfect retreat for discerning couples seeking spacious, luxurious comfort in a tranquil sett...
7 nights from £1088
7 nights from £715
Belle's View
55132 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Scarborough.
Nestled in the perfect location near to Scarborough's north beach, Belle's View is a simply gorgeous dog-friendly apartment, ideal for a seaside holiday at any time of year. Sleepi...
7 nights from £715