Cottages For May in East Devon
Shhh! Don’t tell too many people this but, if you’re looking for a cottage holiday in May you might have stumbled on one of the best months to visit East DevonRead more
Spring is in full swing, it is often one of our sunniest months and some of the best local festivals start. And you get the pick of the properties in East Devon. So have a look through our 40 holiday cottages available this May in East Devon.
We have 40 self catering cottages available to rent in May in East Devon
7 nights from £405
Little Whitford
45421 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with views of alpacas near Taunton, Somerset.
Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you will find super cute Little Whitford. All on one level, this small but perfectly formed bolthole for t...
7 nights from £405
7 nights from £425
Swallows' Rest
46441 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Beaminster, Dorset.
The sleepy west Dorset countryside awaits you at this cute bolthole for two (plus your four-legged friends). Tucked away at the end of the owners' garden, this converted barn is hi...
7 nights from £425
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £431
Shepherd’s Delight
2732Dog friendly shepherds hut sleeping two with own fishing lake near Exeter.
A few miles outside the Roman city of Exeter, a few miles inland from the east Devon Jurassic Coast, and many miles away from the fast pace of everyday life, sits a delightful shep...
7 nights from £431
7 nights from £431
Shepherd's Oak
3280Dog friendly shepherds hut for two with a wood-fired hot tub near Exeter.
This beautifully presented shepherd's hut is as much a part of the landscape here as the ancient oak which gives it its name. The two stand side-by-side at the top of a gently slop...
7 nights from £431
7 nights from £431
Stargazy Sky Shepherd's Hut
3296Gorgeous shepherds hut sleeping 2 near Lyme Regis, East Devon.
The location high above the Axe Valley as it heads to the Jurassic Coast just a few miles away could not be more magical. Easy to reach, yet off the beaten track for the last adven...
7 nights from £431
7 nights from £445
The Old Stables
46241 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Ottery St Mary.
This beautiful luxury hideaway is perfect for that long-awaited escape to the country. The Old Stables is a charming rural retreat, offering everything you could wish for from a ro...
7 nights from £445
7 nights from £451
Pendragon Pod
4501Dog friendly luxury glamping near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
Tucked away in a beautiful corner of east Devon, Pendragon Pod is a true unique hideaway, boasting glorious countryside views and is the perfect place to really 'get-away-from-it-a...
7 nights from £451
7 nights from £479
Old Orchard Cabin
3742Luxury dog friendly glamping cabin with hot tub in Colyton, Devon
Snuggled into the hillside and reached on foot up through an ancient orchard, this bespoke cabin is the ultimate rural retreat. Gaze at the stars through the window from your super...
7 nights from £479
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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 £480
Crannaford Shepherd's Hut
4258Shepherds hut with hot tub near Exeter, South Devon.
East Devon is an easy to reach area of many surprises, an ideal location for a mini-holiday where you can break away from life's hectic pace without the journey snatching too much ...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £408
Birch House Studio
24602 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Wellington, South Devon.
This beautifully presented single-storey property is perfect for exploring the unspoilt Blackdown Hills, the stunning Jurassic Coast – both designated Areas of Outstanding Natural ...
7 nights from £408