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.

214 May self-catering cottages available in Devon

The Flint Coach House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Budleigh Salterton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

The Flint Coach House

5331

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Budleigh Salterton, South Devon.


Perfectly situated in the east Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with stunning beaches and the Jurassic Coast just moments away, The Flint Coach House is a beautifully rest...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040

Seagull House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £695

Seagull House

5303

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


Perfectly located in the charming village of Appledore, with the pretty harbourside, shops and galleries just a stroll away, Seagull House is a beautiful holiday abode found in a t...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £695

Highfield House is a 4 bedroom self catering cottage near Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1495

Highfield House

5315

4 bedroom self catering cottage near Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.


Welcome to Highfield House, a stunning contemporary home perfectly situated in the South Hams area of south Devon, with the golden sandy beaches and water sports of Bigbury and Ban...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1495

Strawberry Water House is a 4 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1950

Strawberry Water House

5321

4 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.


Nestled in the glorious coastal Welcombe valley on the north Devon heritage coastline and newly available, you will delight at discovering Strawberry Water House, located a short w...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1950

Strawberry Water Cottage is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £755

Strawberry Water Cottage

5322

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.


A few minutes' walk from the beach, nestled in the tranquil and peaceful setting of Welcombe on the north Devon coastline and newly available, you will discover this delightful sem...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £755

Maypool Hideaway is a 1 bedroom cottage with sea views near Brixham, Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1250

Maypool Hideaway

5299

1 bedroom cottage with sea views near Brixham, Devon.


Beautifully crafted and with captivating views at every turn, Maypool Hideaway is a delightful and luxurious retreat nestled in the verdant countryside of south Devon, with captiva...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1250

River Dart Hideaways

  • Sleeps 18 + cot in 5 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £5500

Pulborough House is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £562 *

Pulborough House

5256

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Pulborough House, a lovingly restored detached white farmhouse in the centre of the much sough-after village of Lydford, including Devon Pub of the Year 2024, The Castle...

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

7 nights from £562 *

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Gurrow Point Hideaway is a Lusury 2 bedroom lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1062 *

Gurrow Point Hideaway

5063

Lusury 2 bedroom lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.


With far reaching views over the beautiful River Dart and the surrounding verdant countryside of south Devon, Gurrow Point Hideaway is a stunning retreat, beautifully crafted to of...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1062 *

Ditsum Hideaway is a Luxury 2 bedroom lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1062 *

Ditsum Hideaway

5098

Luxury 2 bedroom lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.


Make your way to the glorious River Dart and the beautiful surrounding countryside, where you will find Ditsum Hideaway ('Ditsum' is the local abbreviation of Dittisham, our nearby...

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

7 nights from £1062 *

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