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 1148 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 1148 self catering cottages available to rent in May
7 nights from £1035
Clyst House Apartment
56193 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Exeter, South Devon.
Perfectly situated in the village of Clyst Honiton, just a short journey away from the delights of the south Devon coast and surrounding verdant countryside, Clyst House Apartment ...
7 nights from £1035
7 nights from £586
Blue Mill Retreat
56001 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Fowey, Cornwall.
For out-of-season breaks or lazy summer stays, come and immerse yourself in the Fowey way of life at the stylish Blue Mill Retreat. Fowey is a magical place, surrounded by beautifu...
7 nights from £586
7 nights from £631
Darjeeling Lodge
55982 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
If you're looking for a peaceful or romantic break in the heart of the Sussex countryside, then this is the place for you! Situated in Beckley, near the village of Broak Oak, Darje...
7 nights from £631
7 nights from £1579
Bank Cottage
56063 bedroom self catering cottage in Longborough.
Nestled within the charming village of Longborough in the scenic north Cotswolds, this inviting three bedroom stone cottage embodies quintessential Cotswold charm. The picturesque ...
7 nights from £1579
7 nights from £1015
2 West Nolands
56034 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Calne.
The perfect place to get away in the English countryside, with space for family and friends - this comfortable home is in a glorious position with plenty of walks from the door and...
7 nights from £1015
From £130 per night
Owl's Rest
5602Fabulous dog friendly Shepherds Hut with a outdoor bath near Coverack, South Cornwall.
Hidden away in blissful countryside on the magical Lizard peninsula and within easy reach of the charming fishing villages of Coverack and Cadgwith, Owl's Rest is the sweetest shep...
From £130 per night
7 nights from £1203
Driftwood
56132 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight.
Whisk yourself away to this pretty retreat on the glorious Isle of Wight, perfect for couples and families and your four-legged companions who love to explore as there is plenty to...
7 nights from £1203
7 nights from £1203
Escape Away
56122 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Freshwater.
Close to the beach and not far from the iconic Needles, Escape Away is the perfect retreat to base yourself for a peaceful holiday. Whisk yourself away to the glorious Isle of Wigh...
7 nights from £1203
7 nights from £1045
Seabreeze
55304 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
Enjoy the most spectacular sea views from this fabulous house located on one of the most desirable roads in Portscatho. The jewel in this crown must be the large, light filled open...
7 nights from £1045
7 nights from £1862 *
Deer Park
56055 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with stunning coastal views nr Port Isaac.
Spellbinding coastal views, a secluded setting, magical charm and tremendous character - let us introduce you to Deer Park. Tucked away on the dramatic north Cornwall coast, at the...
7 nights from £1862 *