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
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.
Discover our 99 May half term cottages
Great Eckworthy
7 nights from £486
From £107 per night *
Polly the Lorry
5070Horsebox near South Molton, North Devon.
Meet Polly the Lorry, a converted horsebox that has been transformed by its owners into a delightfully secluded retreat in the beautifully unspoilt countryside of north Devon. Made...
From £107 per night *
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £977
The Coast
50352 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.
For those in search of a magical escape with the beautiful shoreline right on your doorstep, look no further than The Coast. A welcoming and stylish getaway sleeping four. The Coas...
7 nights from £977
7 nights from £1020
The Barn
49823 bedroom self catering cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
Make your way to an idyllic working farm nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in east Devon, where you will find The Barn. If you're looking for a rural escape tucked a...
7 nights from £1020
From £96 per night
Great Eckworthy - The Granary
49931 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bideford, North Devon.
Let us introduce you to Great Eckworthy - The Granary, a simply gorgeous couple's retreat nestled in the peaceful north Devon countryside. The fabulous outside space is truly magic...
From £96 per night
From £260 per night
Great Eckworthy - The Barn
49423 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
Great Eckworthy - The Barn is a stunning barn conversion, beautifully crafted and perfectly positioned in the rural hamlet of Buckland Brewer in the north Devon countryside yet onl...
From £260 per night
7 nights from £520
Swallows Nest
49512 bedroom self catering cottage near Okehampton, North Devon.
Swallows Nest is a gorgeous contemporary holiday abode where no expense has been spared to bring you the most stunning retreat nestled in the heart of the west Devon countryside. L...
7 nights from £520
7 nights from £504
Stable Cottage
49332 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Ivybridge, South Devon.
With the glorious moorlands and breathtaking beauty of Dartmoor National Park right on your doorstep, Stable Cottage is the ideal holiday location for walkers and cyclists looking ...
7 nights from £504
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7 nights from £428
Glendale Cottage
49522 bedroom self catering cottage near Westward Ho!, North Devon.
Situated in idyllic Devonshire countryside with easy access to the gorgeous beaches of north Devon, Glendale Cottage is the perfect holiday abode for a small family or a couple loo...
7 nights from £428
7 nights from £701
Haretor Barn
49242 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Gorgeous Haretor Barn is surrounded by idyllic Dartmoor countryside, with breathtaking views as far as the eye can see and situated on a pretty farmstead where you and your four-le...
7 nights from £701