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 380 luxury retreats available for May half term.
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.
Choose from 380 May half term cottages
Maryland
16452 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Looe, Cornwall.
Commanding lovely views down the valley towards the glistening waters of Talland Bay, this haven of tranquility lies between Looe and Polperro, just a quarter of a mile up the hill...
Price per week £727
Gillyvean
19512 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
This delightful semi-detached cottage is found less than a mile from the centre of the upbeat village of St Agnes on the north Cornish coast. The interior is charming and has a cos...
Price per week £727
Little Trebarvah
18842 bedroom, dog friendly, rural holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
Surrounded by 40 acres of farmland where Dexter cattle and Shetland sheep graze, the little stream running across the land a tiny tributary of the Helford River, Little Trebarvah i...
Price per week £728
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Little Four Fields
41502 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
If peace and quiet is what you are looking for, this is the perfect cottage for your holiday. This tranquil spot is on the edge of the village of Frogpool and has views over the ow...
Price per week £729
The Porthole
27102 bedroom, rural holiday cottage in St Just, West Cornwall.
A bubbling stream flows through the beautiful garden of this traditional Cornish barn conversion, providing a tranquil setting for your holiday in this Area of Outstanding Natural ...
Price per week £741
Trenance
25922 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.
Cornish for ‘dwelling in the valley’, Trenance lies in a peaceful vale close to St Ives’s azure blue seas and white sandy beaches. This pretty reversed level cottage has all you wi...
Price per week £744
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Little Trefusis
11992 bedroom, rural apartment near the beach in Falmouth, Cornwall.
Little Trefusis is a single-storey cottage close to Flushing, a delightful waterside village with two popular pubs and a harbourside cafe. This charming cottage has an open plan li...
Price per week £744
Chy an Bara
32722 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Penzance, West Cornwall.
Chy an Bara is a beautiful 18th Century Listed cottage in the heart of Madron, a pastoral village set above Penzance and Mount's Bay. The rustic, semi-detached cottage is an ideal ...
Price per week £748
The Bull Pen
40542 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Helston, West Cornwall.
The Bull Pen, as the name suggests, has been home to the farm's prize breeding bulls over the years but it has now been transformed into a fabulous two bedroom holiday barn. Farmed...
Price per week £752
Tregada Barn
40512 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Launceston, North Cornwall.
With magnificent views across a patchwork of local farmland, this immaculate barn conversion has been lovingly transformed from its humble beginnings as a farm building to a wonder...
Price per week £756