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 569 available Cornwall cottages in May
7 nights from £622
The Rigging
54703 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Polperro, Cornwall.
Come and live the coastal life at The Rigging, our most charming, white-washed cottage set in the idyllic harbourside village of Polperro. With bags of original features paired wit...
7 nights from £622
7 nights from £1303
Tretawny
54853 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Perranporth.
Just a mile from the superb surfing waves and glorious sandy beaches at Perranporth, this beautiful chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect holiday location for family gather...
7 nights from £1303
7 nights from £908
Whim Cottage
53533 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Falmouth.
Situated in an enviable and unspoilt Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (now known as natural landscapes) between Mylor Bridge and Restronguet Creek, this stunning Grade II Listed ...
7 nights from £908
7 nights from £536 *
Heevara Cottage
54512 bedroom cottage near the beach in The Lizard, West Cornwall.
Brand new, sparkling and stylish where up to four lucky guests plus a baby can enjoy sublime escapism in this stunning example of a self-catering cottage by the sea. Sitting pretty...
7 nights from £536 *
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
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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 £517
Laundry Cottage
54642 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Wadebridge, North Cornwall.
Come and escape to the peaceful bliss of our country hideaway. This charming cottage can be found within the beautiful grounds of Tredethy House, yet with easy access to the clifft...
7 nights from £517
7 nights from £590
The Blue House
54422 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portloe, Cornwall.
Sitting in an elevated position in the picturesque unspoilt fishing village of Portloe on Cornwall's south coast, The Blue House is a beautiful Grade II Listed fisherman's cottage ...
7 nights from £590
7 nights from £362
The Piggery
54751 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.
Nestled in the rugged countryside of west Cornwall yet just a short drive away from the stunning beaches of St Ives you will find The Piggery an enchanting semi-detached single-sto...
7 nights from £362
7 nights from £476
Trekenner Barn
54081 bedroom self catering cottage near Launceston, North Cornwall.
The warmest of welcomes awaits at Trekenner Barn nestled in the Inny valley. This beautiful holiday abode boasts a glorious garden, wood-fired hot tub and a barn that offers all th...
7 nights from £476
From £110 per night
Birdsong
54521 bedroom self catering cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.
One of the joys of stepping into spring is the bird song it brings; however, you can enjoy this little beauty until the draw of chillier days and darker nights set in. Located down...
From £110 per night
7 nights from £1600
Penlyne
54403 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
What a handsome house this is, located across the valley from Restormel Castle, Penlyne is simply a stunning detached period property surrounded by woodland, and for many guests, t...
7 nights from £1600
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