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
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 1345 self catering cottages available to rent in May
7 nights from £1261 booking fees included
The Hidden Burrow
6230Underground dog-friendly burrow with hot tub and sauna, overlooking St Michael's Mount, Cornwall
In a magical setting overlooking majestic St Michael's Mount, The Hidden Burrow is a uniquely created burrow, set into the landscape and beautifully curated with gorgeous, handcraf...
7 nights from £1261
Nibbana Lodge
227Unique coastal retreat with private sauna and cold plunge
Tucked away just off Gansey in Port St Mary, this beautifully designed one-bedroom annexe offers a truly special coastal retreat. Combining thoughtful craftsmanship, stylish interi...
7 nights from £890 booking fees included
Men an Tol Studio
62291 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Tucked away in the beautiful rural hamlet of Bosullow, near Morvah within the parish of Madron in west Cornwall, Men an Tol is a truly charming stone cottage where ancient history ...
7 nights from £890
Charlie's Cottage at the Black Dub
223Forested backdrop cottage for four
Charlie's Cottage Sleeps 4, dogs welcome Forested backdrop cottage for four Set amidst towering trees, Charlie’s Cottage offers an idyllic Manx retreat for up to four and...
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James' Cottage at the Black Dub
224A spellbinding stay set along the sprawling west coast
James' Cottage Sleeps 6, dogs welcome A spellbinding stay set along the sprawling west coast For an escape to embrace Manx highlights, James’ Cottage awaits, perfectly pos...
Kegs Cottage at the Black Dub
225Cocooned in an arc of pine trees, Kegs Cottage beckons for a spellbinding stay
Kegs Cottage - The Black Dub Cocooned in an arc of pine trees, Kegs Cottage beckons for a spellbinding stay a stone’s throw from the Isle of Man’s sprawling west coast. Part of ...
Vines Cottage at the Black Dub
226An island treasure set amidst towering trees
Framed by evergreens and only a whisker from the island’s dreamy west coast, Vines Cottage calls for escapes rooted in bliss. From TT action and coastal exhilaration to storybook s...
7 nights from £2288 * booking fees included
Cedar House
62236 bedroom, dog friendly self catering home near Topsham, South Devon.
Welcome to Cedar House; this superb Victorian residence is nestled within 1.6 acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands. Designed and finished to the highest standards, this gloriou...
7 nights from £2288 *
7 nights from £1188 booking fees included
Stonny Hon Jay
62114 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Hastings.
This beautifully presented Victorian terraced townhouse has been beautifully styled to provide the perfect Sussex staycation for family and friends, just moments from the historic ...
7 nights from £1188
7 nights from £1374 * booking fees included
Lantern Cottage
62015 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Glastonbury, Somerset.
Lantern Cottage is one to remember with its lovingly crafted interiors, character features, spacious living and in a perfect location for exploring Glastonbury and the surrounding ...
7 nights from £1374 *
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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 1345 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.