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 158 holiday cottages available in South England for your May escape.
We have 158 available for the May Day bank holiday in South England
7 nights from £619
Lawn End
36173 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Tucked away in a quiet corner of the delightful village of Seaview, Lawn end is a cosy island retreat, tastefully furnished to offer contemporary living for families or a group of ...
7 nights from £619
7 nights from £720
Trevenna
36863 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Trevenna is a thoughtfully designed holiday home in Seaview that really delivers when it comes to space, charm and comfort. It would be ideal for a family or couples travelling tog...
7 nights from £720
7 nights from £743
Rose Cottage
53043 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Hythe.
Rose Cottage is an enchanting Grade II Listed period property situated in the heart of Hythe within walking distance of the Royal Military Canal, the seafront, and local amenities....
7 nights from £743
7 nights from £746
Blackberries
35833 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
A warm Isle of Wight welcome awaits you at Blackberries, a pretty coastal cottage which offers a peaceful escape for families, small groups or couples alike, in the delightful sail...
7 nights from £746
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7 nights from £775
Beggars Roost
43463 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight
This gorgeous first floor apartment in the heart of Seaview village is perfectly placed to reach everything within a few minutes' walk. The seafront is just around the corner, a po...
7 nights from £775
7 nights from £780
The Drey
51393 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight
Located in the grand building that is Springfield Court, guests staying in this lovely holiday home can take full enjoyment of the grounds during their stay. Comfortably furnished ...
7 nights from £780
7 nights from £801
Longdown Hall
43863 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Ventnor, Isle of Wight
A stunning property in Ventnor on the southern tip of the Island, with the most sensational 180 degree sea views from the sun-drenched patio. Relax with your breakfast in the sunsh...
7 nights from £801
7 nights from £836
Old Bembridge House
47913 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Tucked away on an unmade track just a few yards from the sea and Bembridge Yacht club, Old Bembridge House has all the makings of a perfect holiday idyll. Laid across three floors,...
7 nights from £836
7 nights from £962
Oak Tree Cottage
42123 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight
With a stunning spacious sea facing balcony, Oak Tree Cottage is in a superb location just steps from the beach and a short walk along the seafront into Seaview Village. An outdoor...
7 nights from £962
7 nights from £982
The Dairy
56313 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview.
Set in the pretty village of Seaview, moments from the seafront, this delightful home-from-home is waiting to welcome you. The village centre is a short stroll away, here you will ...
7 nights from £982
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