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
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.
Choose from 558 available Cornwall cottages in May
7 nights from £925 *
Meadow View Barn
53103 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Lifton
Nestled in tranquil gardens with fabulous views towards Dartmoor, this traditional detached barn conversion is located on the Devon and Cornwall border, ideally placed for explorin...
7 nights from £925 *
7 nights from £653
Trevennen Cottage
52983 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Flushing, Cornwall.
Perfectly situated in the idyllic waterside village of Flushing, Trevennen Cottage is a traditional Cornish cottage, beautifully restored and stylishly furnished to capture the ver...
7 nights from £653
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £433 *
Gorse Cottage
52602 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Porthleven, West Cornwall.
Nestled in a peaceful countryside setting close to Cornwall's breathtaking north and south coast, Gorse Cottage is an idyllic spot for those looking for a tranquil escape, no matte...
7 nights from £433 *
7 nights from £400
The Nest
53161 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Coverack.
One of a collection of fabulous apartments located in The Headland in the traditional Cornish fishing village of Coverack, The Nest is a beautifully furnished bijou abode, perfect ...
7 nights from £400
7 nights from £1039 *
Pengelly Manor
53175 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Tavistock, North Cornwall.
Offering country living at its best, Pengelly Manor is a stunning detached manor house, situated near to the peaceful hamlet of Linkinhorne on the doorstep of beautiful Bodmin Moor...
7 nights from £1039 *
7 nights from £470
Gribbas Cottage
53241 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Make your way to the idyllic village of Stithians, where you will find Gribbas Cottage - a delightful, dog-friendly escape for two. This very sweet Cornish cottage is full of charm...
7 nights from £470
7 nights from £1035 *
Henrosa
53182 bedroom, dog friendly lodge near Bude, North Cornwall.
Welcome to Henrosa, a beautifully crafted hideaway with a bubbling hot tub and stunning panoramic views of the Cornish countryside. Just a short stroll from the pretty village of M...
7 nights from £1035 *
7 nights from £1275 *
Dale Cottage
53093 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
Dreamy Dale Cottage is the quintessential getaway and is all about relaxation, comfort and style from the moment you pull up in your car. Located down a little lane in laid back St...
7 nights from £1275 *
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
From £110 per night
The Pilchard Shed
5278Cabin near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant harbourside in the magical Roseland village of St Mawes, The Pilchard Shed is an oh so cute hideaway, tucked up a cobbled pathway and per...
From £110 per night
7 nights from £830
Greenshanks Cottage
53022 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Truro, South Cornwall.
Sitting neatly at the top of a hamlet of traditional Cornish cottages, Greenshanks overlooks Restronguet Creek in one of the most unspoilt locations in the south west of England. P...
7 nights from £830