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

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.

210 May self-catering cottages available in Devon

Homesdale is a 1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £515

Homesdale

4514

1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.


In the heart of Shaldon village, found at the mouth of the Teign estuary, is Homesdale. This charming apartment is the perfect hideaway, just right for a couple wanting to enjoy th...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £515

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  • 5% off

    24 May 2024 - 31 May 2024

    £654.00£621.30

Dolphin House is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1724

Dolphin House

4506

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.


Located only moments from the fabulous golden sands of Bigbury Beach, just minutes from beautiful Burgh Island, this magnificent detached house is situated perfectly, making that s...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1724

Bowhay Shepherd's Hut is a Shepherds Hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £643

Bowhay Shepherd's Hut

4402

Shepherds Hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.


Escape the everyday to a tranquil spot set in an idyllic location overlooking spectacular countryside with views across the Dart Valley. Be greeted at the farm gate by the friendly...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £643

5 Mill Barn is a 4 bedroom, cottage near the beach near Thurlestone.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1420

5 Mill Barn

4488

4 bedroom, cottage near the beach near Thurlestone.


If you are looking for a stylish, spacious, yet comfortable retreat which boasts a superbly sought-after location, welcome to 5 Mill Barn. This beautiful house is equipped with thr...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1420

Rosie's Hut is a Shepherds hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £119 per night

Rosie's Hut

4431

Shepherds hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.


Simply wow! Set in the most idyllic location, Rosie's Hut is a beautifully appointed retreat, surrounded by uninterrupted countryside views. The icing on the cake is the glorious w...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £119 per night

Dairy Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Dairy Cottage

4387

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


Welcome to one of south Devon's most peaceful locations and this beautiful renovated 18th Century barn within Dartmoor National Park. This gorgeous cottage for two offers the perfe...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Swallow Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Swallow Cottage

4388

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.


Nestled in the beautiful countryside of south Devon is this beautiful renovated 18th Century barn within Dartmoor National Park. This luxury cottage for two is the perfect choice f...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £511

Horseshoe Shepherd's Lodge is a Gorgeous shepherds hut with hot tub near South Molton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £550

Horseshoe Shepherd's Lodge

4325

Gorgeous shepherds hut with hot tub near South Molton, North Devon.


Let loose your imagination, embrace the need we all have to get away from it all and make a list of what you think the essence of a perfect shepherd's lodge in a perfect setting sh...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £550

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  • 10% off

    26 Apr 2024 - 3 May 2024

    £627.00£564.30

  • 15% off

    17 May 2024 - 24 May 2024

    £647.00£549.95

Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.

Owlacombe Bridge Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1453

Owlacombe Bridge Cottage

4362

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.


This beautifully renovated cottage offers the perfect combination of style, luxury and comfort. If you and your friends or family are looking for a picture-perfect retreat, both in...

  • Sleeps 6
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1453

Marigold is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1202

Marigold

4299

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Kingsbridge, South Devon.


This perfectly located holiday home offers entertainment in abundance, whilst treating you to peace and tranquility from the pretty enclosure of your private garden. Only a 20 minu...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1202

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