
Cottages for May in Devon
Short break over a bank holiday, half-term getaway with the children or romantic escape for two ahead of the summer crowds, Devon offers an idyllic base for a holiday this May. Pack your bags and be on your way, a luxury self-catering cottage awaits. Make the most of this beautiful month and book your private cottage now. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.171 May self-catering cottages available in Devon
Greenawell Farm Cottages
7 nights from £1836
7 nights from £878
The Granary
60102 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, South Devon.
If it's a superb rural retreat you are looking for, look no further, The Granary at Greenawell Farm is the perfect package. The Granary is a beautiful stone cottage, finished to an...
7 nights from £878
7 nights from £620 *
Abelwood Lodge
60003 bedroom holiday lodge near the sea near Clovelly, North Devon.
Escape and surrender to the beauty of nature whilst soaking up the peace and tranquility of this rather special lodge. Abelwood Lodge is hidden away in a north Devon forest retreat...
7 nights from £620 *
7 nights from £698 *
Ocean Break
59652 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
Pack your bags and head to the glorious golden sands of Croyde beach with a stay at Ocean Break. This glorious north Devon seaside village is cradled by the surrounding hills. Afte...
7 nights from £698 *
7 nights from £876 *
Devon Beach Court
59743 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Woolacombe.
When the call of the sea can no longer be ignored it's time to head to the north Devon seaside town of Woolacombe with miles and miles of golden sand and endless opportunities to e...
7 nights from £876 *
7 nights from £560
Flat 3, 1 May Terrace
59531 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.
Welcome to May Terrace and Regency Sidmouth. Just a few minutes' walk takes you to the beautiful seafront, promenade, beaches and magnificent red cliffs. En route you will discover...
7 nights from £560
7 nights from £705
Ocean Crest
59663 bedroom apartment with sea views near Woolacombe, North Devon.
Perched above the glorious golden sands of Putsborough beach, cocooned by the rugged and beautiful north Devon coastline, you will discover Ocean Crest. This fabulous apartment off...
7 nights from £705
7 nights from £1100
Driftwood
58814 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
Situated just a short stroll from the blissful golden sands of Croyde in north Devon, Driftwood is a gorgeous contemporary holiday home with stylish interiors and just moments from...
7 nights from £1100
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7 nights from £781
Seaward
58823 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Croyde, Devon.
Perfectly situated in the charming village of Croyde in north Devon, with miles of beautiful sandy beaches and stunning coast to explore, Seaward is a delightful holiday home with ...
7 nights from £781
7 nights from £888
Hills View
58843 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Croyde, Devon.
Located in the centre of the charming village of Croyde on the beautiful north Devonshire coast and just a short stroll away from the beach, Hills View is a spacious holiday home w...
7 nights from £888
The countryside is awash with colour, beaches are sun-kissed and quiet, towns begin picking up the pace and lots of events and festivals start taking place. Devon in May is an exciting month, filled with as much opportunity for exploration as relaxation. Get out and about in the day and discover all there is on offer. Then, when you've had your fill, return to your very own private haven and relax in style.
Whatever you're looking for, be it a family-friendly property over half-term, a seaside sanctuary for May bank holiday or a dog-friendly retreat in the country, our luxury portfolio offers a wide range of beautiful cottages.
May Retreats in Devon
Make the most of the opportunity to unwind under spring sunshine and get the pre-summer celebrations in early. Our cottages provide luxury home-from-homes in Devon, just right for a tranquil holiday this May. To make your experience as easy and stress-free as possible, we will guide you every step of the way. Don't worry about packing everything and the kitchen sink either. All of our cottages are personally inspected and completely equipped with everything you could need and more during your holiday. Everything from your bed linens down to the last glistening teaspoon is provided, so you needn't worry about a thing.