May Day Bank Holiday Breaks in Cornwall

May Day Bank Holiday Breaks in Cornwall

Take a walk through lush woodland, carpeted in a thick layer of bluebells. Walk along empty beaches and play chase with the water on the shore. Sit outside on a restaurant terrace and feel the first signs of summer as the sun warms your cheeks. A May Day bank holiday in Cornwall can provide an idyllic opportunity to let go of your worries and relax in your own private haven. Read more

Across Cornwall, May brings a surge of colour to the county. With spring enjoying its final flourishes and summer just around the corner, you can expect a revived energy and lots to look forward. Whatever you are looking for, be it a cosy cottage by the sea, dog-friendly rural retreat or spacious hub with room enough for all the family, our selection of 623 Cornwall cottages available for May Day bank holiday is sure to set your mind rolling. Browse through our portfolio and let your thoughts race, a dream holiday is just around the corner this May. At Classic Cottages, we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest self-catering holiday cottages in Cornwall. With each one handpicked and regularly inspected, we want to make sure your holiday is the best it can be. 

Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

We have 623 May Day cottages in Cornwall

Sunsets (over Rinsey) is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Praa Sands.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £485

Sunsets (over Rinsey)

4077

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Praa Sands.


There really are fabulous sunsets (and sea views) over Rinsey and you will be well placed to see them at this gorgeous contemporary annexe to the owners' home. Cross the thresh...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £485

The Hillside Hut is a Dog-friendly shepherds hut near Looe, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

From £69 per night

The Hillside Hut

5199

Dog-friendly shepherds hut near Looe, South Cornwall.


Welcome to The Hillside Hut, an idyllic, peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the very best that nature has to offer, surrounded by beautiful Cornish countryside and ...

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

From £69 per night

We’ve been raising the standards of self catering holidays since 1977.

The Old Sunday School is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486 *

The Old Sunday School

4790

3 bedroom self catering cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.


Beautifully restored The Old Sunday School is a gorgeous holiday home with bags of character and oodles of space for everyone. Situated in the heart of the pretty village of Tregon...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486 *

Cobble Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bude, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £489 *

Cobble Cottage

5283

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


Kilkhampton is a charming Cornish village, perfectly placed for exploring the delights of north Cornwall and Cobble Cottage is a lovely terraced abode, situated in a quiet courtyar...

  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £489 *

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    23 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2024

    £575.00 £488.75

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    30 Nov 2024 - 7 Dec 2024

    From £575.00 £488.75

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    7 Dec 2024 - 14 Dec 2024

    From £489.00 £415.65

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    14 Dec 2024 - 21 Dec 2024

    From £575.00 £488.75

The Song of the Sea is a 1 bedroom, coastal apartment with sea views near Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £493

The Song of the Sea

1034

1 bedroom, coastal apartment with sea views near Kingsand, Cornwall.


With a most enviable location right on the water's edge offering breathtaking views over Plymouth Sound, The Song of the Sea is a delightful waterside apartment in the historic For...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £493

Tinners Cottage is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £493

Tinners Cottage

5588

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.


Welcome to Tinners Cottage a Grade II Listed stylish, romantic hideaway. It is found in the heart of a peaceful hamlet near the north Cornish coastal village of Pendeen. Located wi...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £493

The Secret Seascape is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 3
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495 *

The Secret Seascape

5607

2 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in St Ives, West Cornwall.


Located in the desirable Cornish resort of Carbis Bay, this gorgeous apartment could easily grace the pages of a high-end coffee table magazine. Featuring a wonderful and establish...

  • Sleeps 3
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495 *

The Garden Cottage is a 1 bedroom cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495

The Garden Cottage

3000

1 bedroom cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.


The Garden Cottage is a gorgeous, stylish, contemporary state-of-the-art house set within the grounds of the owners' home on the outskirts of the Bone Valley and the moorlands of w...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495

Choose our flexible booking option and have the ability to cancel anytime.

Puckey's Forge is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £496

Puckey's Forge

4335

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.


This charming stone and granite built cottage is perfectly located for exploring both coasts of Cornwall. Lovingly transformed by the owners from an old forge into a super cosy ope...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £496

Wem House is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £498

Wem House

3180

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.


Wem House with its sea views is in a truly exceptional location just above the safe sandy Porthcurnick Beach. Converted from an old farm building this detached cottage is immaculat...

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

7 nights from £498

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