Cottages for May bank holidays in South Devon
May is when South Devon comes alive, the winter is left behind and a sunny day feels like summer in a early May bank holiday cottage.Read more
A sunny day in May can feel like summer, especially in South Devon. The schools have gone back. And the May calendar in the South West is bursting with high days, holidays and Pagan customs so peculiar you couldn't make them up. Have a peek at what's available. Use the search options on the left to choose the length of your break and the area where you want to stay. We've got 134 holiday cottages available in South Devon for your May escape.
We have 134 available for the May Day bank holiday in South Devon
7 nights from £504
The Loft
53821 bedroom self catering cottage near Wembury, South Devon.
Nestled within the green fields surrounding the pretty village of Wembury in south Devon, this truly delightful barn conversion is the perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy pr...
7 nights from £504
7 nights from £516
The Apple House
41081 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Dawlish, South Devon.
This delightful and spacious detached cottage provides the perfect getaway location for two. Furnished and equipped to a very high standard, The Apple House offers you a wonderful ...
7 nights from £516
From £75 per night
Stargazy Sky Shepherd's Hut
3296Gorgeous shepherds hut sleeping 2 near Lyme Regis, East Devon.
The location high above the Axe Valley as it heads to the Jurassic Coast just a few miles away could not be more magical. Easy to reach, yet off the beaten track for the last adven...
From £75 per night
7 nights from £529 *
Ferrycombe
44823 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
Welcome to Ferrycombe, this characterful barn conversion is perfectly situated within a private complex which hugs the edge of Bigbury-on-Sea and the beautiful golden sandy beaches...
7 nights from £529 *
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7 nights from £532 *
The Barn
49823 bedroom self catering cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
Make your way to an idyllic working farm nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in east Devon, where you will find The Barn. If you're looking for a rural escape tucked a...
7 nights from £532 *
7 nights from £548
The Shepherds Rest
56201 bedroom self catering cottage near Dartmouth, South Devon.
If you are looking for a luxury rural retreat for two, surrounded by the most glorious countryside and only a short distance from the renowned naval town of Dartmouth, look no furt...
7 nights from £548
From £80 per night *
Annie's View
51791 bedroom, dog friendly Shepherds Hut near Ottery St Mary, South Devon.
Nestled away in gorgeous tranquil countryside you'll find Annie's View, a truly delightful shepherd's hut ideal for a cosy couple's retreat to the beautiful county of Devon. With w...
From £80 per night *
7 nights from £588
Lofty Heights
53371 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.
Looking for that special retreat for two, if so, welcome to Lofty Heights which is nestled in the very sought-after village of Shaldon, just moments from a fabulous sandy beach and...
7 nights from £588
From £88 per night
Bowhay Shepherd's Hut
4402Shepherds Hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
Escape the everyday to a tranquil spot set in an idyllic location overlooking spectacular countryside with views across the Dart Valley. Be greeted at the farm gate by the friendly...
From £88 per night
7 nights from £619
The Dolls House
55271 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.
Welcome to the Dolls House. This super charming stone cottage makes the perfect abode for that special getaway. Set in the magical grounds of Trafalgar Barton Estate, nestled on a ...
7 nights from £619
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