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

Cormorant is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1755

Cormorant

4549

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


Wow - what a house, what a setting, what a view!!! Looking for the ultimate excuse to gather family and friends for the perfect seaside escape? Then head down to Cormorant - it is ...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1755

Sandpiper is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1755

Sandpiper

4417

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


Breathtaking seascapes, luxury interiors, sea salted air and pure coastal luxury await ten lucky guests at this ultimate beach getaway. Nestled in the pretty hamlet of Portwrink...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1755

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Fulmar is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1755

Fulmar

4872

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


Oh my, Fulmar is an epic coastal retreat for 10, with beautiful breathtaking sea views, stylish interiors, the ultimate roof terrace with a bubbly hot tub and it's dog-friendly too...

  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1755

Lavethan Mill is a Stunning 5 bedroom rural property near Bodmin, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1913

Lavethan Mill

2865

Stunning 5 bedroom rural property near Bodmin, North Cornwall.


How do we begin to eulogise about Lavethan Mill? Should we start with the location, the privacy, or the loving restoration and exemplary standard of furnishing in this award-wi...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1913

Weatheroak and The Sail Loft is a 7 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £1958

Weatheroak and The Sail Loft

4261

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


Set above the banks of the beautiful Percuil estuary, this outstanding period property enjoys fabulous views over the water from nearly all the rooms in Weatheroak. The south-facin...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £1958

Stroma is a 7 bedroom holiday home with sea views in Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 11 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1155

Stroma

2000

7 bedroom holiday home with sea views in Port Isaac, North Cornwall.


Stroma is a much loved Victorian semi-detached house perched above the cove at Port Isaac overlooking Port Gaverne and its sheltered beach. With stunning sea views from the sitting...

  • Sleeps 11 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1155

The Malt House is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly home near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 11 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1576

The Malt House

1320

5 bedroom, dog friendly home near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.


Situated in the centre of pretty Crantock, a short distance from the village green and just half a mile from the sandy, dog-friendly beach and rolling surf - this makes for the per...

  • Sleeps 11 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £1576

Hillside House is a 6 bedroom holiday home near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 12 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1718

Hillside House

3135

6 bedroom holiday home near the beach in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


This gorgeous Georgian double-fronted village house is set in the heart of the pretty fishing village of Portscatho with the beach, harbour, shops and galleries all within five min...

  • Sleeps 12 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1718

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Sundown is a 6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views near Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 12 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2014

Sundown

2181

6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views near Kingsand, Cornwall.


Fabulous sea views from this exceptionally spacious, south-facing detached house extend from the Rame peninsula in one direction, to St George's Island at Looe in the other. A gate...

  • Sleeps 12 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2014

Thanckes House is a 6 bedroom, dog friendly home with indoor pool and sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 12 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2698

Thanckes House

5191

6 bedroom, dog friendly home with indoor pool and sea views near Whitsand Bay.


This super-size coastal retreat is a feast of family fun located on the stunning Rame peninsula, only moments from the beach and with breathtaking views out across the shimmering w...

  • Sleeps 12 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £2698

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