Cottages for May in Devon

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

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111 May self-catering cottages available in Devon

Flat 3, 1 May Terrace is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £560

Flat 3, 1 May Terrace

5953

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.


Welcome to May Terrace. Only moments from the bustling harbourside of Regency Sidmouth. Sidmouth boasts a beautiful seafront, magnificent red cliffs and lots of independent shops, ...

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

7 nights from £560

Hush is a Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Hush

5963

Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon


A romantic woodland wonderland awaits at Hush, a stunning 'truffle' house deep in the heart of Devon that's all about getting back to nature and a more peaceful way of life - bliss...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Sun-Dapple is a Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Sun-Dapple

5964

Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon


Find your own little slice of woodland heaven at this Danish designed wooden beauty nestled in the heart of Devon - a peaceful, architectural marvel hidden among the oak trees! ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Ocean Crest is a 3 bedroom apartment with sea views near Woolacombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

Ocean Crest

5966

3 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...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

Prestons Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £570

Prestons Barn

5869

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.


This beautifully presented retreat is perfect for exploring the unspoilt countryside which surrounds it. From the beautiful woodland trails and hikes which lead from your doorstep ...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £570

Treetops is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £505 *

Treetops

5815

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.


If you go down to the woods today, you'll discover a holiday abode that offers a location where you can truly recharge! Hidden in Northcote woodland in north Devon you really can e...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £505 *

The Lobster Pot is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590 *

The Lobster Pot

5801

2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.


With waves crashing and a tide that ebbs and flows, The Lobster Pot in Instow on the north Devon coast is perfectly positioned on the edge of the Taw Estuary with views that will c...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590 *

Basil Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £564 *

Basil Cottage

5791

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.


If 'sitting on the dock of the bay' sounds like a dream holiday escape, then look no further than Appledore a traditional north Devon fishing village with narrow winding streets an...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £564 *

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

Horseshoe Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494

Horseshoe Cottage

5747

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.


Welcoming a true Dartmoor gem! This charming semi-detached stone cottage nestles neatly within the grounds of Greenawell Farm, boasting oodles of space, homely touches, and a fabul...

  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494

Greenawell Farm Cottages

  • Sleeps 5 + 3 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £958

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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.