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 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. 

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

We have 624 May Day cottages in Cornwall

Kittiwake is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £845

Kittiwake

5754

2 bedroom apartment with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall


With wonderful views of the sea and a mere hop, skip and jump to the beach, come and immerse yourself in the coastal way of life at this stunning retreat in the seaside hamlet of P...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £845

Tom's Cottage is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £858 *

Tom's Cottage

5091

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.


Oh my, what a wonderful house this is. Nestled in peaceful seclusion, surrounded by glorious Cornish countryside, Tom's Cottage is a delightful holiday abode, perfectly placed for ...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £858 *

The Mermaid’s Purse is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £858

The Mermaid’s Purse

1372

2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in St Ives, West Cornwall.


Perched in a dreamy location overlooking the golden sands and turquoise waters of Carbis Bay beach, The Mermaid's Purse is just the place for a Cornish coastal escape. Sleeping fou...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £858

September Cottage is a 4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £859

September Cottage

5161

4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Welcome to September Cottage, a beautifully designed, contemporary holiday abode, set in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the charming harbourside village of Portscatho on t...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £859

Carthew Barn is a 3 bedroom cottage with sea views near Padstow, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £867 *

Carthew Barn

4570

3 bedroom cottage with sea views near Padstow, North Cornwall.


Nestled in the rolling countryside of north Cornwall, with stunning views of the Camel estuary, and just a few miles from Padstow and Rock, Carthew Barn is a perfect haven for your...

  • Sleeps 6
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £867 *

Well Cottage is a Stylish 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £874 *

Well Cottage

4672

Stylish 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.


Nestled in a charming Cornish hamlet and surrounded by beautiful countryside and views over historic woodland, is this really stylish, pretty as a picture, dog-friendly cottage. Be...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £874 *

Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.

Hawkins is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Hawkins

4874

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.


Tucked away on the beautiful Rame peninsula, this charming coastal getaway promises sunny days lazing on the beach, rambles along coastal footpaths, charming fishing towns and vill...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Drake is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Drake

4873

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.


Wow, what a setting and what a view! The location of this traditional Cornish cottage is truly special and will be adored by those who want a real coastal escape. Relax and soak in...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Wharemoana is a 4 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Agnes, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890

Wharemoana

4620

4 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Agnes, North Cornwall.


Luscious interiors await you at this stunning dog-friendly retreat for eight lucky people set in hip and very trendy St Agnes on the north Cornwall coast. This stunning detached ho...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890

Little Broghas is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £900

Little Broghas

3270

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.


This is a fabulous holiday cottage, combining contemporary architecture, superb quality and stunning location in one sumptuous package. Just a five minute stroll from the sand a...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £900

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