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

Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

Discover our 111 May half term cottages

Ocean Break is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890

Ocean Break

5965

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.


Pack your bags and head to the glorious golden sands of Croyde beach with a stay at Ocean Break. This glorious north Devon seaside village is cradled by the surrounding hills. Afte...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890

Devon Beach Court is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Woolacombe.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1720

Devon Beach Court

5974

3 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Woolacombe.


When the call of the sea can no longer be ignored it's time to head to the north Devon seaside town of Woolacombe with miles and miles of golden sand and endless opportunities to e...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1720

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  • 30% off

    4 Jul 2025 - 11 Jul 2025

    £1701.00 £1190.70

  • 30% off

    11 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025

    From £1701.00 £1190.70

  • 30% off

    25 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025

    £1955.00 £1368.50

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Flat 3, 1 May Terrace is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £574

Flat 3, 1 May Terrace

5953

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.


Welcome to May Terrace and Regency Sidmouth. Just a few minutes' walk takes you to the beautiful seafront, promenade, beaches and magnificent red cliffs. En route you will discover...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £574

Hush is a Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Hush

5963

Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon


A romantic woodland wonderland awaits at Hush, a stunning 'truffle' house deep in the heart of Devon that's all about getting back to nature and a more peaceful way of life - bliss...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Sun-Dapple is a Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Sun-Dapple

5964

Unique off-grid bespoke cabin in Devon


Find your own little slice of woodland heaven at this Danish designed wooden beauty nestled in the heart of Devon - a peaceful, architectural marvel hidden among the oak trees! ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £149 per night

Ocean Crest is a 3 bedroom apartment with sea views near Woolacombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

Ocean Crest

5966

3 bedroom apartment with sea views near Woolacombe, North Devon.


Perched above the glorious golden sands of Putsborough beach, cocooned by the rugged and beautiful north Devon coastline, you will discover Ocean Crest. This fabulous apartment off...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £725

Prestons Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £589

Prestons Barn

5869

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, North Devon.


This beautifully presented retreat is perfect for exploring the unspoilt countryside which surrounds it. From the beautiful woodland trails and hikes which lead from your doorstep ...

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

7 nights from £589

The Dell is a Dog friendly shepherds hut with a wood-fired hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £100 per night

The Dell

5841

Dog friendly shepherds hut with a wood-fired hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.


Nestled in the lush verdant countryside of rural south Devon, The Dell is a nature lover's delight and ideally situated just a short drive away from the stunning Devonshire coast a...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £100 per night

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Treetops is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £788

Treetops

5815

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near South Molton, North Devon.


If you go down to the woods today, you'll discover a holiday abode that offers a location where you can truly recharge! Hidden in Northcote woodland in north Devon you really can e...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £788

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  • 15% off

    11 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025

    From £733.00 £623.05

  • 15% off

    18 Jul 2025 - 25 Jul 2025

    From £857.00 £728.45

  • 15% off

    25 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025

    From £906.00 £770.10

  • 15% off

    1 Aug 2025 - 8 Aug 2025

    From £936.00 £795.60

The Lobster Pot is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £920

The Lobster Pot

5801

2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.


With waves crashing and a tide that ebbs and flows, The Lobster Pot in Instow on the north Devon coast is perfectly positioned on the edge of the Taw Estuary with views that will c...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £920

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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.