Cottages for May bank holidays in South England

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.

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We have 158 available for the May Day bank holiday in South England

Underwood Cabin is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1018

Underwood Cabin

4995

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.


Nestled in the beautiful grounds of St Hubert's Lodge and surrounded by tranquil woodlands and green pastures, Underwood Cabin is a delightful island retreat, perfectly situated be...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1018

Merivale is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1095

Merivale

4240

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight


This lovely, light and spacious detached house located on Fairy Road in Seaview, just a short stroll from the seafront, makes a fantastic base for a wonderful holiday on the Isle o...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1095

9 The Ruskins  is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1114

9 The Ruskins

4865

3 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.


This delightful family holiday home can be found just a short stroll from the beautiful beaches of Bembridge and a wonderful array of traditional shops and restaurants. Light fille...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1114

6 Coastguard Cottages is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Brook, Isle of Wight.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1130

6 Coastguard Cottages

3558

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Brook, Isle of Wight.


6 Coastguard Cottages is formerly the quarters of the Coastguard Station officers, now cosily decorated it makes for a peaceful island retreat. Positioned in a stunning coastal loc...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1130

Shore House is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1152

Shore House

3778

3 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight


A seaside sanctuary, Shore House is a beautifully decorated three-storey house, with its own private heated swimming pool. Making the most of the far reaching views over the Solent...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1152

Costers Lodge is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Midhurst.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1400

Costers Lodge

5490

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Midhurst.


Sitting in gorgeous countryside, this 100 year old luxury sandstone cottage is just a stone's throw from Cowdray House and only a five-minute drive from the centre of Midhurst. It'...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1400

We’ve been raising the standards of self catering holidays since 1977.

Tap Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in the heart of Stockbridge and close to Winchester
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1789

Tap Cottage

5417

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in the heart of Stockbridge and close to Winchester


Within the bustling village of Stockbridge, this contemporary cottage has been renovated to an exceptional standard. There is so much to explore locally; with sites such as Salisbu...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1789

Flackstead is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Brook, Isle of Wight
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2186

Flackstead

3913

3 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Brook, Isle of Wight


Flackstead is a unique eco-friendly house which has breathtaking and uninterrupted coastal views across Compton Bay towards the Needles. Flackstead combines the very best of co...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2186

Keepers Cottage is a 4 bedroom, rural self-catering cottage on the outskirts of Wootton, Isle of Wight
  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £869

Keepers Cottage

4070

4 bedroom, rural self-catering cottage on the outskirts of Wootton, Isle of Wight


This gorgeous stone cottage is tucked away in the most idyllic and tranquil location; surrounded by fields and woodland, this is the perfect holiday setting to truly escape from it...

  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £869

Inglefield is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in St Helens.
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £908

Inglefield

5637

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in St Helens.


This beautiful home close to Bembridge Harbour is a space to enjoy with family and friends. From exploring the bays and beaches to the rolling countryside and historic castles, Ing...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £908

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