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 622 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 622 May Day cottages in Cornwall

The Sheep Shed is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £435

The Sheep Shed

4043

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


The Sheep Shed is a delightful bolthole for couples, ideal for those who want to get away from the stresses of everyday life. Lovingly converted by the owners, this former farm bui...

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

7 nights from £435

Honeysuckle Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Port Isaac.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £437

Honeysuckle Cottage

5585

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Port Isaac.


This endearing cottage is ideal for a truly wonderful holiday in north Cornwall. So whether you're a walker, a beach lover, a fan of coastal villages and harbours, a foodie, a coup...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £437

Hay Barn is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £442 *

Hay Barn

5748

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.


Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Mulfra in West Penwith, Hay Barn is a quaint single-storey cottage that exudes charm and character. Sleeping three guests in cosy comfort, you can...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £442 *

The Granary is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £443

The Granary

5033

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.


The Granary is a delightful Roseland retreat, perfect for those looking for a cosy escape to the seaside. Full of homely touches, this converted barn is great for relaxing solo bre...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £443

Willow Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £445

Willow Cottage

4516

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


This idyllic hideaway is set in a tranquil country location, nestled in the owners' smallholding, in the romantic Helford area. Willow Cottage is a beautiful retreat for two (and y...

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

7 nights from £445

Ginger Hideaway is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £447

Ginger Hideaway

5311

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.


Nestled in a gorgeous hidden valley and surrounded by beautiful Cornish countryside, is where you will find Ginger Hideaway. A stunning contemporary abode, lovingly crafted and per...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £447

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Snuggledown is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £448

Snuggledown

1975

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.


There are glorious views over the fields and woods of Trethevey Farm from the glass-fronted, south-facing, open plan living-room of this gorgeous contemporary barn conversion. Adjo...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £448

1 North Parade is a 1 bedroom cottage near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £448

1 North Parade

2995

1 bedroom cottage near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


This is a gorgeous little bolthole, right in the middle of lovely Portscatho on the Roseland peninsula and just yards from Tatam's beach (and Tatam's boutique cafe selling deliciou...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £448

Little Woon is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly boutique holiday home near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £448

Little Woon

4242

1 bedroom, dog friendly boutique holiday home near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


Welcome to the ultimate piece of paradise for couples looking to escape on a get-away-from-it-all break. Set in a secluded spot yet close to all that this gorgeous corner of Cornwa...

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

7 nights from £448

Daisy is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with hot tub near Porthleven
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £449 *

Daisy

2362

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with hot tub near Porthleven


Daisy is just as immaculately presented as its neighbour Meadow. Inside, the light-filled living-room has glass-doors opening onto the sunny deck, the gorgeous main bedroom has its...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £449 *

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