Cottages for May
May, that wonderful bridge between spring and summer, where temperatures begin to rise and blue skies and sunshine become a regular feature. Settle into the holiday mode and make the most of a quieter towns, beaches and countryside before summer crowds arrive. With new life and colour bursting at the scenes, this is a magical time of year, perfect for a holiday to refresh the senses and revive the soul.Read more
If you've got children, May half-term provides an excellent opportunity to gather together the family and escape for a while on a dream holiday. Book yourself a luxury self-catering cottage and catch up properly - it's much easier without the distractions of everyday life. However many are in your gang, we'll help you find the perfect cottage. Many of our properties have a games room too, so the kids can keep themselves entertained. Or if your little ones are something of a water baby, why not book a holiday cottage with a swimming pool? We have shared and private pools to offer, so take your pick.
May isn't just about half term though. We also have two bank holidays to look forward to, as well as plenty of chances for spontaneous short breaks and much anticipated weeks away ahead of the summer. From idyllic one-bed retreats up to huge 8-bedroom properties big enough for all your nearest and dearest, you can tailor your dream holiday. It's good news for Fido too, as lots of our cottages are dog-friendly.
May Holidays
From country to coast, the holiday of a lifetime awaits you. Browse our list of 940 available cottages and take a step closer to a luxury retreat in May. All of our cottages are handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped with a complete inventory for your total ease and comfort.
We have 940 self catering cottages available to rent in May
7 nights from £511
Marbles
32671 bedroom, rural cottage near the beach near Helford, West Cornwall.
A stunningly restored barn, Marbles is set in a rural hamlet just an amble across the fields from the fishing village of Porthallow. Beautifully appointed, it has a roaring woo...
7 nights from £511
7 nights from £516
Hayley's Hut
4231Dog friendly luxury shepherds hut with hot tub and fishing pond near Bideford, North Devon.
This is an exceptional shepherd's hut in a simply unbeatable setting - sheltered in a little copse of trees in a private lakeside setting with its very own hot tub. The gentle roll...
7 nights from £516
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 £522 *
Higher Treluswell Barn
15343 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Rural in feel, Higher Treluswell Barn is actually only a 10 minute drive from the bustling town and sailing waters of Falmouth, where ferries sail to St Mawes, Truro and the Helfor...
7 nights from £522 *
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20% off
30 Mar 2019 - 6 Apr 2019
£450.67 £360.54
7 nights from £524 *
Wallis Barn
16554 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Helston, West Cornwall.
Wallis Barn is a splendid barn conversion with its own enclosed garden and a tennis lawn for guests’ exclusive use, so bring your rackets or use the rackets provided. Climbing the ...
7 nights from £524 *
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20% off
22 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019
£494.69 £395.75
7 nights from £527
Smugglers Lane
37961 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Marazion, West Cornwall.
Take one beautifully-converted granite barn, sprinkle with quirky flourishes then add wall-to-wall comfort. This is the recipe for success at Smugglers Lane where the living is eas...
7 nights from £527
7 nights from £527
The Observatory at Frieda and The Moon
4091Outstanding hut, sleeping two with hot tub near Looe, South Cornwall.
When you wish upon a star… anything your heart desires will come to you… and as you lay your head on your pillow at night gazing out of the skylight above, at a black velvet sky sp...
7 nights from £527
7 nights from £527
The Tabernacle at Frieda and The Moon
3211Gorgeous romantic retreat with hot tub sleeping 2 near Looe, South Cornwall.
Utterly gorgeous in every way, this whimsically themed Victorian-style tabernacle hints at the glorious eccentricity of scholarly preachers of yesteryear. With bell tower rising tr...
7 nights from £527
7 nights from £528 *
Rose Cottage
42182 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
Picture perfect, this delightfully bijou terraced cottage is located in the heart of the friendly north coastal village of St Agnes and just a short stroll to the sandy beach at Tr...
7 nights from £528 *
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £529 *
Sunnyside Cottage
28563 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Perranporth, North Cornwall.
Sunnyside Cottage is your archetypal Cornish cottage, close to the shores of the glorious beach at Perranporth. This charming detached cottage is ideal for dog lovers as the garden...
7 nights from £529 *
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20% off
29 Mar 2019 - 5 Apr 2019
£561.00 £448.80
7 nights from £533 *
Tol-Mennor
42384 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Porthleven, West Cornwall.
Situated in a quiet hamlet just a few miles from Marazion this brand new, detached property is perfect for a family holiday or a group of friends. Walk through the pleasant lit...
7 nights from £533 *
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20% off
30 Mar 2019 - 6 Apr 2019
£460.35 £368.28