May Half Term Retreats in Devon

May Half Term Retreats in Devon

Whisk your gang away on a luxury retreat in Devon this May half term. Our self-catering cottages are primed and ready to welcome you into the greener side of life this summer. Escape from the rhythm of everyday life and let your problems disappear. Each of our cottages is handpicked; carefully selected and completely equipped with a complete inventory.  Read more

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Discover our 184 May half term cottages

Haske Barton is a 6 bedroom thatched, dog friendly home in Crediton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 13 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £3400

Haske Barton

6080

6 bedroom thatched, dog friendly home in Crediton, South Devon.


Welcome to Haske Barton, a beautiful 16th Century Devon Longhouse nestled in a quiet, countryside setting, with wonderful grounds and gardens to enjoy. This charming Grade II Liste...

  • Sleeps 13 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £3400

Glen Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Dartmouth.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £918

Glen Cottage

6076

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Dartmouth.


Welcome to Glen Cottage, a beautiful Grade II Listed thatched cottage which oozes charm and character. Nestled in the heart of one of the South Hams picture-perfect coastal village...

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

7 nights from £918

The Barn at Newton Creek is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with estuary views in Newton Ferrers.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1215

The Barn at Newton Creek

6055

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with estuary views in Newton Ferrers.


Escape to the spellbinding haven of The Barn at Newton Creek, an enchanting waterside retreat where time slows, hearts rest, and nature whispers its secrets. Set in an enviable pos...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1215

Swallow Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bideford, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £701 *

Swallow Cottage

6039

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bideford, North Devon.


*During the Christmas/New Year period, bookings are available for a minimum of 12 guests staying in a minimum of two cottages.* Perched above a central courtyard with views acro...

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

7 nights from £701 *

Canonteign Cottage is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £3373

Canonteign Cottage

6018

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.


Introducing you to the fabulous Canonteign Cottage. Nestled in the idyllic grounds of Canonteign Falls and located in the renowned Dartmoor National Park, this wonderful family hol...

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

7 nights from £3373

The Barn at Great Eckworthy is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £185 per night

The Barn at Great Eckworthy

6034

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.


The Barn at Great Eckworthy is a stunning barn conversion, beautifully crafted and perfectly positioned in the rural hamlet of Buckland Brewer in the north Devon countryside yet on...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £185 per night

The Forecast is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £701

The Forecast

6027

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.


Introducing The Forecast. This fabulous lodge, fully complete with luxury sauna, is the perfect retreat for a couple looking for a special getaway. This beautiful bolthole enjoys t...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £701

Greenawell Farm Cottages

  • Sleeps 9 + 4 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £1921

Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.

The Granary is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £918

The Granary

6010

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, South Devon.


If it's a superb rural retreat you are looking for, look no further, The Granary at Greenawell Farm is the perfect package. The Granary is a beautiful stone cottage, finished to an...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £918

Abelwood Lodge is a 3 bedroom holiday lodge near the sea near Clovelly, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £870 *

Abelwood Lodge

6000

3 bedroom holiday lodge near the sea near Clovelly, North Devon.


Escape and surrender to the beauty of nature whilst soaking up the peace and tranquility of this rather special lodge. Abelwood Lodge is hidden away in a north Devon forest retreat...

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

7 nights from £870 *

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Long days spent on Devon's stunning coast with the children, or late mornings and lazy afternoons spent in lush rolling countryside. Holiday cottage with private swimming pool, or luxury retreat with spectacular views. However you envisage your dream holiday and whoever you'd like to share it with, we can help you pave the way. It's good news for four-legged friends too, as many of our cottages are dog-friendly. 

Spend your May Half Term in Devon

If you've been looking forward to your May half term, rest assured it's about to get better. In a Classic Cottage you can enjoy the beautiful county of Devon all from your very own slice of heaven. To ensure the highest standards are met, we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest quality self-catering accommodation. Each cottage is carefully selected; personally inspected and fully equipped with everything you could need and more during your break. Whether you are looking for a little cottage for two, or want a big family-friendly home with space for all the kids, granny, granddad and some friends too, we'll help you find exactly what you're looking for.