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

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 570 available Cornwall cottages in May

The Old Loft is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £367

The Old Loft

3168

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.


Ideal for couples this detached, single-storey converted barn is located at Treluggan, a small country hamlet in the heart of the Roseland peninsula. There are some lovely coas...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £367

The Studio is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £602

The Studio

3170

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.


Steps lead up to this gorgeous converted sail loft set close to the centre of St Mawes, famous for its quaint harbour and delightful passenger ferry to Falmouth. Tucked away an...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £602

Tresco is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £770

Tresco

3172

3 bedroom cottage near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


All on one level, this beautifully appointed property lies just above the picturesque harbour village of Portscatho, and is within easy walking distance of the sea and village amen...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £770

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

7 nights from £1018

Uplands

3174

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


Uplands is a very spacious dormer bungalow set in large mature gardens with superb views over St Mawes harbour. Situated in a quiet location, the property provides comfortable acco...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1018

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Victoria House is a 4 bedroom cottage in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1212

Victoria House

3176

4 bedroom cottage in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


The location of this traditional Cornish house can only be described as fabulous. Perfectly situated with an uninterrupted outlook over Gerrans Bay, it lies in the heart of the sma...

  • Sleeps 8
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1212

4 Admiralty Terrace is a 4 bedroom cottage with sea views, near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1152

4 Admiralty Terrace

3106

4 bedroom cottage with sea views, near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Set just above the coastal path and looking right out to sea, this lovely mid-terrace property has stunning far reaching views across Gerrans Bay. You can walk directly onto the co...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1152

10 The Quay is a 3 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £717

10 The Quay

3108

3 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views near the beach near Portscatho.


This spacious first floor apartment is in the very heart of this lovely coastal village, with two tempting art galleries below it, the picturesque harbour with its fishing boats an...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £717

Alicia's Barn is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £620

Alicia's Barn

3109

3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.


This fabulous converted detached barn is less than a mile from the safe and sandy beach at Porthcurnick and close to the National Trust coastal footpath, and the shops, galleries a...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £620

An Morah is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £827

An Morah

3110

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.


An Morah – The Dolphin – is a contemporary detached house with stunning views of Gerrans Bay and Nare Head. This lovely property has a large living-room with a wood-burner and flat...

  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £827

Apple Loft Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Mousehole.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £663

Apple Loft Cottage

3017

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Mousehole.


Apple Loft Cottage is a charming and delightful solid stone building, converted in 2016 into a spacious family holiday home for five. It is located within the grounds of Nancea...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £663

Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.

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