May half term holiday cottages

May half term holiday cottages

With a cool breeze and the hint of summer on its way, May is a wonderful time of year to discover a beautiful corner of the UK. Read more

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We've got 681 holiday cottages matching your search in the South West...

Rubena Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £946 booking fees included

Rubena Cottage

6200

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.


A mere hop, skip and a jump from the water's edge, this absolute gem of a cottage has been restored with exquisite care, creating a most desirable retreat that's perfect for warm s...

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

7 nights from £946

St Peter's House is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £990 booking fees included

St Peter's House

6202

2 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.


Set within Gloucester Cathedral's grounds with a magnificent glimpse of the Cathedral spires from the impressive staircase, St Peter's House enjoys a truly amazing location. A hous...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £990

Hooper's House is a 4 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1249 booking fees included

Hooper's House

6203

4 bedroom self catering cottage in Gloucester.


Hooper's House is a centuries-old property sitting in harmony with the historic buildings of Gloucester Cathedral but with a contemporary interior vibe, mixing traditional and mode...

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

7 nights from £1249

Beau's Barn is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £838 booking fees included

Beau's Barn

6197

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.


Escape the everyday with a well-deserved break at this rural retreat, nestled in the glorious Cornish countryside, yet only four miles from Padstow, Cornwall's culinary capital, an...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £838

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Hawcombe Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £682 booking fees included

Hawcombe Cottage

6205

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.


Tucked away in the pretty riverside village of Bere Ferrers, Hawcombe Cottage is a charming hideaway for two, perfectly placed for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by the...

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

7 nights from £682

Little Owl Barn is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Croyde, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £788 booking fees included

Little Owl Barn

6194

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


Tucked away in a secluded oasis, in the charming hamlet of Putsborough on north Devon's spectacular coastline, this beautifully renovated retreat is a hidden gem. Just a short stro...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £788

April Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Coverack.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £693 booking fees included

April Cottage

6199

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Coverack.


Tucked away in an historic beachside location, this chic yet characterful semi-detached cottage has been lovingly restored and brought back to life, creating the perfect escape for...

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

7 nights from £693

Riverside Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Flushing, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £708 booking fees included

Riverside Cottage

6163

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Flushing, Cornwall.


Tucked away in the pretty, waterside village of Flushing, this lovely terraced property is perfectly located in a peaceful spot and just a short stroll downhill to the water, only ...

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

7 nights from £708

Porto Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £763 booking fees included

Porto Cottage

6195

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.


This stylish hideaway with individual interiors is set in a peaceful location just a short walk from the heart of the trendy, yet historic, village of St Agnes. Porto Cottage is a ...

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

7 nights from £763

Island Cottage is a 3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1469 booking fees included

Island Cottage

6196

3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.


Welcome to Island Cottage, nestled in the sought-after village of Bigbury-on-Sea, its elevated location provides beautiful views of both Bigbury beach, Bantham beach and the iconic...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1469

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Best company for UK holiday home rentals

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With the summer holidays still out of reach and warmer weather on its way, why not take advantage of this lovely time of year and escape to South West. Travel solo, have a romantic getaway, or take advantage of some true family time and have a half term to remember in a cottage this half term, get ready to make memories you’ll keep forever.