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 627 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. 

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We have 627 May Day cottages in Cornwall

Smugglers Barn is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1066

Smugglers Barn

5379

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.


Set in extensive grounds, less than 500 yards from the beach, Smugglers Barn is a beautiful hideaway ready to welcome six lucky guests looking for a laid-back coastal escape and is...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1066

The Lookout House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in The Lizard.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1089

The Lookout House

4413

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in The Lizard.


Kynance Cove is the wonderful outlook for your Cornish holiday, no matter what time of year. The dramatic coastline of The Lizard is a National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outst...

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

7 nights from £1089

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4 Admiralty Terrace is a 4 bedroom cottage with sea views, near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1095

4 Admiralty Terrace

3106

4 bedroom cottage with sea views, near the beach near Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Set just above the coastal path and looking right out to sea, this lovely mid-terrace property has stunning far reaching views across Gerrans Bay. You can walk directly onto the co...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1095

Stephen Davey Barn is a 4 bedroom self catering cottage in Mullion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1115 *

Stephen Davey Barn

5522

4 bedroom self catering cottage in Mullion, West Cornwall.


Tucked away down a secluded lane within an enchanting historic estate, this Grade II Listed barn conversion has incredible high ceilings and beautiful original beams and is situate...

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

7 nights from £1115 *

Trebarvah Farmhouse is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.
  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1117 *

Trebarvah Farmhouse

5589

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


Tucked away down a quiet country lane just minutes from the coast, with gorgeous views of St Michael's Mount, Trebarvah Farmhouse is situated in the sleepy hamlet of Trebarvah, whi...

  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1117 *

Blue Seas is a 4 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1153

Blue Seas

2770

4 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.


With stunning panoramic sea views across Mount's Bay towards St Michael's Mount, Blue Seas is an idyllic holiday retreat, perfectly situated to make the most of arguably the best v...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1153

Stenor is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Padstow.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1203 *

Stenor

5134

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


Perfectly located in the charming village of Harlyn Bay with a beautiful sandy cove just a short stroll away, Stenor is a stunning holiday home where contemporary furnishings marry...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1203 *

Windsmeet is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1290

Windsmeet

5426

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.


Enjoying far reaching views across the garden to the sea and St Anthony Head beyond, Windsmeet sits in an elevated position on an exclusive road just above the pretty fishing villa...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1290

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Lavethan Mill House is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near Bodmin, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1293

Lavethan Mill House

4380

3 bedroom self catering cottage near Bodmin, North Cornwall.


If you are looking for that little bit of luxury for family and friends to gather in the most idyllic of settings, then look no further than Lavethan Mill House - it really is a ve...

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

7 nights from £1293

Churchtown Farmhouse is a 5 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Hayle, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1294 *

Churchtown Farmhouse

5080

5 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Hayle, West Cornwall.


Welcome to Churchtown Farmhouse, a very special retreat nestled in the heart of the idyllic village of Gwithian. If you're looking for just the place to switch off and sink into la...

  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1294 *

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