Cornwall Cottages Available in May

Cornwall Cottages Available in May

Quiet beaches, countryside bursting with colour and new life, little streets soaked in sunlight: this is May in Cornwall. For the ultimate break ahead of summer, book a luxury self-catering cottage now. Seaside sanctuaries with spectacular sea views, country retreat surrounded by rolling fields or a cosy nest in a town close to the action, we'll help you find the perfect one.  Read more

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Choose from 522 available Cornwall cottages in May

Great Meadow Retreat is a 6 bedroom self catering home near Lostwithiel, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 11 + 4 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1880

Great Meadow Retreat

5961

6 bedroom self catering home near Lostwithiel, North Cornwall.


Gather up family and friends and escape to this Cornish countryside gem. With six beautifully appointed bedrooms, generously proportioned interiors, and four acres of beautiful gro...

  • Sleeps 11 + 4 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1880

Tea By The Sea is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Cadgwith.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494 *

Tea By The Sea

6025

3 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Cadgwith.


Less than a minute's stroll from the sea, this characterful two-storey apartment offers a wonderfully laid-back base for exploring Cadgwith, the picturesque little fishing cove tha...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494 *

2 The White Sands is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Praa Sands.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1016 *

2 The White Sands

6013

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Praa Sands.


Step into this stylish seaside retreat perched above the shimmering sands of Praa Sands. With sea views from the top floor, 2 The White Sands is a light filled semi-detached home s...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1016 *

Swallows' Nest is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Helford, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1064

Swallows' Nest

6007

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Helford, West Cornwall.


Resting in a secluded corner of rural Cornwall yet perfectly placed to explore the gentle waters of the Helford River, Swallows' Nest is a soulful and quietly luxurious barn conver...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1064

Pendennis Tides is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £722

Pendennis Tides

5994

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


A spacious, waterside apartment with amazing vistas over Falmouth harbour and Port Pendennis; this special location offers ever-changing scenery with Naval ships and luxury cruise ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £722

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  • 20% off

    4 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025

    £688.00 £550.40

Roscaddon Linhay is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Helford, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Mon

7 nights from £2453 *

Roscaddon Linhay

6014

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Helford, Cornwall.


Tucked into the lush landscape of Manaccan where the last of the temperate Cornish rainforest remains yet just a whisper from Gillan Creek and Flushing beach, this remarkable farmh...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Mon

7 nights from £2453 *

14 Regent Terrace is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly, lower ground floor apartment with sea views in Penzance.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £495 *

14 Regent Terrace

6004

2 bedroom, dog friendly, lower ground floor apartment with sea views in Penzance.


Tucked away just behind the iconic promenade in Penzance and mere moments from the Jubilee Pool and the sparkling sea beyond, 14 Regent Terrace is a restored two bedroom traditiona...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £495 *

The Little Woodland House is a Family size cabin with hot tub near Fowey, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £705 *

The Little Woodland House

6001

Family size cabin with hot tub near Fowey, South Cornwall.


Welcome to Little Woodland House, a peaceful yet full-of-life glamping retreat nestled in the picturesque Fowey Valley. This thoughtfully crafted wooden cabin is ideal for a romant...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £705 *

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

Port and Starboard
 is a 4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1251

Port and Starboard

5982

4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.


In prime position overlooking St Mawes Bay with wonderful seascape views, beautiful interiors and gorgeous contemporary furnishings, semi-detached Port and Starboard is a fabulous ...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1251

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  • 10% off

    20 Sep 2025 - 27 Sep 2025

    From £1272.00 £1144.80

Hobbit Corner is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

Hobbit Corner

5959

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.


Wind your way along the leafy lanes to the peaceful hamlet of Trevelmond, in the heart of southeast Cornwall, where this little beauty is waiting to welcome you with open arms and ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £450

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With May half term, two bank holidays and lots of chance to enjoy Cornwall ahead of the summer crowds, May is one of the best months to visit Cornwall. Whether you're looking to book a week-long holiday with the kids or are looking forward to a solo retreat, our luxury portfolio offers wide variety and consistent quality. 

If you want to add an extra sparkle to your holiday, why not choose a cottage with a hot tub? Or if you love being in the water, we have a selection of cottages with both shared and privates swimming pools. Prefer diving into something bigger? You can refine your search for cottages with spectacular sea views and great proximity to nearby beaches. However you envisage your perfect holiday, we can help steer the way.

Cornwall Cottages for May 

One bed cottages by the sea or big family-friendly cottages in the country, the choices are endless for a getaway in Cornwall this May. Pick your favourite now and receive excellent customer service with some of the finest self-catering accommodation in Cornwall. To ensure the highest standards are maintained, each of our cottages is carefully selected onto our books and fully equipped with everything you could need and more for your holiday.