Cottages for May bank holidays in South England
May is when South England 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 England. 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 157 holiday cottages available in South England for your May escape.
We have 157 available for the May Day bank holiday in South England
7 nights from £1170 *
Pitt Corner
36444 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
A wonderfully modern property, beautifully furnished and housed in an American-style cladded exterior, Pitt Corner is a roomy retreat, with plenty of space for the family to spread...
7 nights from £1170 *
7 nights from £1350 *
Newclose Houseboat
52004 bedroom houseboat with sea views in Bembridge, Isle of Wight
Welcome aboard Newclose Houseboat, a beautifully restored contemporary houseboat located in picturesque Bembridge harbour on the Isle of Wight, just a short stroll away from the st...
7 nights from £1350 *
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £1355 *
Windy Ridge
44644 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Tucked away in the idyllic setting of Seagrove Bay and just steps away from the beach, Windy Ridge is a stunning semi-detached house with wonderful sea views from both the ground a...
7 nights from £1355 *
7 nights from £1469 *
Pepita
57195 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Seaview.
With breathtaking sea views and the beach only a few steps from the front door, two former coastguard cottages and the adjoining boathouse have been transformed into an island gem,...
7 nights from £1469 *
7 nights from £650
The Little Dairy Park Farm
56362 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ryde, Isle of Wight.
This welcoming retreat is close to the pretty village of Seaview and the sandy beach at Ryde, and has the Isle of Wight Gin Distillery within walking distance. Thoughtfully present...
7 nights from £650
7 nights from £654
7 Sandpipers
35683 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the popular sailing village of Seaview on the eastern side of the Isle of Wight, 7 Sandpipers is a well-equipped town house set across three floo...
7 nights from £654
7 nights from £871
Limpets
46223 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
This gorgeous home, just a stone's throw from the seafront, has sea views from the sitting-room and the luxury of your very own private garden, giving it all the ingredients for a ...
7 nights from £871
7 nights from £550
Pandora Lodge
36423 bedroom self catering apartment near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the delightful village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight, Pandora Lodge is a lovely, spacious ground floor apartment forming part of a larger prope...
7 nights from £550
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
7 nights from £584
East Gull Sands
35953 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Seaview is a much sought-after and very charming village on the Isle of Wight and East Gull Sands sits in a magical position overlooking the beach, just a short stroll away from th...
7 nights from £584
7 nights from £601
25 Palmerston Road
35383 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Shanklin.
Welcome to 25 Palmerston Road, a delightful holiday home perfectly situated in the charming town of Shanklin and just a short stroll away from the golden sandy beach and a good sel...
7 nights from £601