May Half Term Holiday Cottages in Cornwall

May Half Term Holiday Cottages in Cornwall

Enjoy a solo retreat or take a holiday with the family and make the most of this May half term. With temperatures rising and the countryside alive with colours and new life, May is a wonderful time of year to visit Cornwall and kick start your summer. Take a step closer to the holiday of your dreams and pour over our 442 luxury retreats available for May half term.  Read more

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Choose from 442 May half term cottages

Nancealverne Estate

  • Sleeps 8 + 4 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1613.19 booking fees included

Admiral's Den is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Penzance.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £740 * booking fees included

Admiral's Den

6169

2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Penzance.


Step into a piece of Cornish history at Admiral’s Den, a two-bedroom apartment occupying a wing of the magnificent Grade II Listed Georgian Nancealverne House. Set within 25 acres ...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £740 *

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Apple Loft Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Penzance, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £873 * booking fees included

Apple Loft Cottage

6168

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Penzance, Cornwall.


Nestled within 25 acres of enchanting grounds of historic Nancealverne House, Apple Loft Cottage is a beautifully restored property offering a peaceful stay steeped in centuries of...

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

7 nights from £873 *

Pen Den Har is a 6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 12 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £3732 booking fees included

Pen Den Har

6170

6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Come and fall under the spell of this very special house, perfectly positioned in the heart of the utterly charming villages of Kingsand and Cawsand. Set in a plum elevated positio...

  • Sleeps 12 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £3732

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Marina View is a 3 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1323 booking fees included

Marina View

6153

3 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


A stunning, elegant waterside apartment in the heart of the marina in Falmouth overlooking bobbing boats within a gated development. A wonderful location for exploring the town on ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1323

The Bowjy is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1995 booking fees included

The Bowjy

6172

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.


Come and create cherished holiday memories with family and friends at this stunning barn conversion. Tucked away along a quiet country lane, it is ideally located within easy reach...

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

7 nights from £1995

The Grove is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £763 booking fees included

The Grove

6089

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.


Nestled in a peaceful nook of the Cornish countryside you will find this charming traditional cottage with both the north and south coast only a 20 minute drive away. This tranquil...

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

7 nights from £763

Horizons is a 3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1404 booking fees included

Horizons

6177

3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


Horizons is a stunning coastal home set back from the sandy beach and turquoise sea at beautiful Praa Sands, one of Cornwall’s most loved beach destinations. Sleeping six guest...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1404

The Nook is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £654 booking fees included

The Nook

6138

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.


Nestled on the north coast of Cornwall, found through lanes, is your little slice of heaven. The Nook offers the total seclusion of the countryside and the draw of the sea - the be...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £654

Harbour Haven is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £832 booking fees included

Harbour Haven

6103

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


Perfectly positioned to enjoy wonderful harbour views of Falmouth; this welcoming two bedroom, first floor apartment boasts a relaxed coastal feel throughout and is waiting for you...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £832

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Whether you're looking for a catch up with your friends or are looking forward to bringing the family together for a well-deserved break, our cottages in Cornwall provide an idyllic escape from the chaos of everyday life. May in Cornwall enjoys a change in pace; warmer weather, bright sunshine in dazzlingly blue skies and lush green countryside met with stunning coast. The coast paths, beaches and towns remain quieter ahead of the summer crowds, and longer daylight hours mean days can be taken full advantage of. 

Choose a Luxury Break in Cornwall this May Half Term

Whether you plan on spending your days on the beach front, ice cream in hand; wandering beautiful coast paths or country walks; or taking your time to meander through quaint villages and vibrant Cornish towns, the choices are endless for a dream getaway this May. Start your summer as you mean to go on, and enjoy this refreshing escape.

When you stay in a Classic Cottage, you will enjoy excellent customer care with the highest quality self-catering accommodation. All of our cottages are handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped for your total comfort and ease. Many of our cottages are dog-friendly too, which is great news for your four-legged friend. Browse our collection and get ready for the holiday of a lifetime.