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 624 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.
We have 624 May Day cottages in Cornwall
7 nights from £529
Coachman's Cottage
57462 bedroom self catering cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
For lovers of the coast and countryside, for those seeking peace and relaxation, for foodies and most importantly for garden enthusiasts, treat yourself to a well-deserved break at...
7 nights from £529
7 nights from £529
Brackley House
31152 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Brackley House is situated close to the centre of the picturesque village of St Mawes, only 100 yards from the beach and harbour. The cottage has reversed accommodation and a wonde...
7 nights from £529
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £534
Anskyber
23262 bedroom cottage with sea views in The Lizard, West Cornwall.
Duck under the lintel on entering this beautiful former barn, and prepare to gasp in delight; in the kitchen, above the dining-table, is a window with wonderful sea views beyond An...
7 nights from £534
7 nights from £538
The Studio
31702 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Steps lead up to this gorgeous converted sail loft set close to the centre of St Mawes, famous for its quaint harbour and delightful passenger ferry to Falmouth. Tucked away an...
7 nights from £538
7 nights from £540
Little Stables
47922 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
A mere hop, skip and a jump to the beach you'll find this gem of cottage waiting to welcome you. Nestled in the heart of Kingsand, an utterly charming village set right on the coas...
7 nights from £540
7 nights from £541
Trelowth Chapel
38032 bedroom self catering cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.
Close to the picturesque fishing harbour at Mevagissey and the wonders of Heligan Gardens, this utterly delightful semi-detached chapel conversion is a wonderful example of thought...
7 nights from £541
7 nights from £547
Sea Spray
31582 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach near St Mawes.
Set in the heart of the picturesque village of St Mawes, with a wonderful sea view across the rooftops, this comfortable terraced cottage is within easy walking distance of the exc...
7 nights from £547
7 nights from £550
Opie’s Toy
20072 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Falmouth.
This immaculately presented ground floor apartment is perfect for beach lovers and walkers alike, just yards from the coastal footpath and a five minute walk from Maenporth cove. ...
7 nights from £550
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
7 nights from £550 *
Reskivers Cottage
30184 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Close to sandy beaches at Pendower and Carne, this lovely old cottage is perfect for families and those wishing to explore the beautiful Roseland peninsula. There is a big enclosed...
7 nights from £550 *
7 nights from £554
4 The Beach
38142 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with panoramic sea views in Cadgwith.
These are the views you come to Cornwall for; fabulous, far reaching and expansive sea vistas with ever-changing colours of blue and green with magical skies to match. Floor to...
7 nights from £554