Devon Retreats for May Day Bank Holiday
Give yourself something to look forward to and book yourself a May Day bank holiday break. All around Devon the county is awash with colour and bustling with activity. With so many things to see and do, you can make the most of this wonderful time of year from the comfort of a luxury home-from-home. Browse our portfolio and secure your May retreat today for memories tomorrow.Read more
Head to Devon and savour the new lease of life that comes with this time of year. As May rolls around, the county is in full bloom and events and festivities take place throughout. With a Classic cottage, you can spend your day exploring and soaking in the sights, and then when you're ready, return to you very own slice of heaven. Whoever you plan to share your experience with, be it a solo adventure, dog-friendly escape, romantic retreat or group gathering, we will help you find the right cottage for you. At Classic Cottages, we carefully select all of our properties so that only the finest make it onto our books. Each one is fully equipped with a complete inventory too, so everything you could need for your May Day holiday is provided. From your bed linens to your fluffy bathroom towels to your morning coffee pot, we think of everything so you don't have to. All you need to do? Relax and make memories - you're on holiday.
240 May Day bank holiday cottages in Devon
From £120 per night
Aurora at 24 Acres
5736Shepherds Hut in Devon with outdoor bath and luxury interiors.
Welcome to Aurora, a gorgeous shepherd's hut for two, hidden away in a secluded setting in the Blackdown Hills. Nestled within a peaceful meadow on a 24-acre site and surrounded by...
From £120 per night
7 nights from £861 *
Rydon
55053 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.
Introducing Rydon, a 15th Century barn which has been restored and crafted into this most luxurious and comfortable retreat. This 'once upon a time' flower store has been architect...
7 nights from £861 *
From £129 per night
Great Eckworthy - The Granary
49931 bedroom self catering cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
Let us introduce you to Great Eckworthy - The Granary, a simply gorgeous couple's retreat, awarded 5* Gold by Visit England in November 2024, nestled in the peaceful north Devon co...
From £129 per night
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From £126.00 £113.40 per night
7 nights from £950 *
The Foxes Cove
48303 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
This beautifully renovated house is perfectly perched overlooking stunning Brixham marina. Watching the daily water activity of the numerous fishing boats, trawlers and luxury wate...
7 nights from £950 *
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £1020 *
Galmpton Creek Hideaway
5064Luxury 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
Welcome to Galmpton Creek Hideaway, a gorgeous eco-friendly hideaway nestled in a rather magical location on the River Dart. Feel your worries melt away as you arrive at this idyll...
7 nights from £1020 *
7 nights from £1020 *
Gurrow Point Hideaway
5063Luxury 2 bedroom lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
With far reaching views over the beautiful River Dart and the surrounding verdant countryside of south Devon, Gurrow Point Hideaway is a stunning retreat, beautifully crafted to of...
7 nights from £1020 *
7 nights from £1020 *
Greenway Hideaway
5062Luxury 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
Nestled in the gorgeous, lush countryside of south Devon, with spectacular views over the river Dart, Greenway Hideaway is unique and beautifully crafted, built to offer the very b...
7 nights from £1020 *
7 nights from £1020 *
Ditsum Hideaway
5098Luxury 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge with sea views near Brixham, Devon.
Make your way to the glorious River Dart and the beautiful surrounding countryside, where you will find Ditsum Hideaway ('Ditsum' is the local abbreviation of Dittisham, our nearby...
7 nights from £1020 *
7 nights from £1034
Apple Cottage
48444 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
Apple Cottage is a fabulous family home; spacious, welcoming and beautifully furnished. Location is key to the success of any multi-generational holiday home, and locations don't g...
7 nights from £1034
7 nights from £1200
Maypool Hideaway
5299Luxury 1 bedroom lodge with sea views near Brixham, Devon.
Beautifully crafted and with captivating views at every turn, Maypool Hideaway is a delightful and luxurious retreat nestled in the verdant countryside of south Devon, with captiva...
7 nights from £1200
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
