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 625 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 625 May Day cottages in Cornwall

The Haven is a 4 bedroom holiday cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £548

The Haven

1226

4 bedroom holiday cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.


In the peaceful country hamlet of Trewalder, just a short drive from the wild cliffs and sandy beaches of the north Cornish coast and the fishing village of Port Isaac of 'Doc Mart...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £548

Hera is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £548

Hera

3131

3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Hera is an end of terrace house occupying a spectacular position overlooking the whole of Gerrans Bay. Full width windows across the front of the sitting-room take in views encompa...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £548

Kaja is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Tintagel, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £555

Kaja

4773

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Tintagel, Cornwall.


Located in a quiet spot of popular Tintagel, yet a mere hop and a skip from all the delights of the village, Kaja is waiting to welcome friends and family looking for a great holid...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £555

10 The Quay is a 3 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £568

10 The Quay

3108

3 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views near the beach near Portscatho.


This spacious first floor apartment is in the very heart of this lovely coastal village, with two tempting art galleries below it, the picturesque harbour with its fishing boats an...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £568

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Oyster Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Mevagissey, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £574

Oyster Cottage

1859

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Mevagissey, Cornwall.


Oyster Cottage provides unexpectedly spacious and peaceful accommodation, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Mevagissey's historic centre but just a three minute level walk ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £574

Yellow Blossom Cottage is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £578

Yellow Blossom Cottage

1286

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.


Yellow Blossom Cottage is truly secluded! Approached by an unmade track and with fabulous views of St Michael’s Mount, this enchanting detached retreat is surrounded by enclosed ga...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £578

Nare View is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £580

Nare View

5385

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.


Portscatho is a much sought-after charming seaside village on the Roseland peninsula and Nare View is perfectly situated on Gerrans Hill, just moments away from stunning beaches an...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £580

Driftwood is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £587

Driftwood

2491

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.


The west Cornish village of Lelant is home to Driftwood, a stylish and modern property that is beautifully presented for guests seeking comfort and relaxation. With an open pla...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £587

Lavant Mor is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach in Charlestown, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £589

Lavant Mor

5665

3 bedroom cottage near the beach in Charlestown, South Cornwall.


This traditional terraced Cornish cottage will be sure to have you coming back for more, located in the charming harbourside village of Charlestown, what better place is there for ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £589

Goonreeve House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £590

Goonreeve House

1072

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Falmouth, South Cornwall.


Goonreeve House is an old Cornish farmhouse found tucked away down a delightful country lane, perfect for families with its large rooms, high ceilings and wonderful garden. It offe...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £590

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

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