Cottages for May Day Bank Holiday

Cottages for May Day Bank Holiday

May is when landscapes come alive and towns pick up the pace. With winter left behind, a sunny day feels like summer in a May bank holiday cottage. Relax in your own private retreat and let your worries float away. Coast, country or town, our self-catering cottages will leave you refreshed and revived. Choose from our 1239 available cottages today. Read more

Start summer celebrations early and enjoy a May Day bank holiday break. With the weather on the up, celebrations left, right and centre and lots of businesses opening their doors for the season ahead, May is an excellent time to escape the routine of everyday life. Whether you are looking forward to a solo retreat, family break or getaway with friends, you are sure to find the perfect cottage to spend your holiday. To get started, browse our selection of 1239 available cottages and find your favourite one. Each of our self-catering holiday homes has been handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped so you can enjoy the finest quality accommodation around. Providing you with help and support every step of the way, you can book with confidence with Classic Cottages.

Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

We have 1239 cottages available for May Day bank holiday

Wallis Barn is a 4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Mullion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £628

Wallis Barn

1655

4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Mullion, West Cornwall.


Wallis Barn is a splendid barn conversion with its own enclosed garden and a tennis lawn for guests’ exclusive use, (available Easter to October), so bring your own rackets or use ...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £628

2 Tregarth Cottages is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £630 *

2 Tregarth Cottages

3105

3 bedroom cottage near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.


This superb property is in an exclusive row of three individually designed houses just a five minute walk down the hill to St Mawes' picturesque harbour and village centre with its...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £630 *

We are Gold accredited with the Green Tourism Business Scheme.

Laundry Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Newquay, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £637

Laundry Cottage

5709

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Newquay, North Cornwall.


Take the leafy drive that leads into the stunning Tresillian Estate where this little beauty is waiting to treat you and your loved one to a romantic getaway and wonderful escape f...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £637

Number Four is a 2 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £638 *

Number Four

3313

2 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Set right on the waterside in the pretty seaside village of Portscatho, this gorgeous cottage is holiday heaven. With a feather-filled sofa set before a toasty wood-burner and supe...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £638 *

Primrose Cottage is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Gwithian, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £639 *

Primrose Cottage

4379

4 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Gwithian, West Cornwall.


Set in the peaceful hamlet of Trevoole, ideally situated for exploring both the north and south Cornish coasts, the ever so charming Primrose Cottage awaits you. This absolutely de...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £639 *

Grebe is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £640

Grebe

3356

3 bedroom self catering cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


This fabulous detached holiday home is named after a small sandy beach that can be found a short walk away. Set in a secluded woodland corner of a country house estate – the Budock...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £640

August Rock is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £640

August Rock

3355

3 bedroom self catering cottage near Falmouth, West Cornwall.


Set in a secluded woodland corner of a country house estate – the Budock Vean Hotel – and with wonderful views across the hotel grounds and gardens, this fabulous detached retreat ...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £640

Nellie's Nook is a Dog friendly shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bath.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

Nellie's Nook

5348

Dog friendly shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bath.


Welcome to Nellie's Nook, a delightful little hideaway nestled in a secluded spot close to Dartmoor National Park. Ideal for that romantic escape for two, or a tranquil solo getawa...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

Our guests rate us 4.8/5 on Feefo, the independent review site.

Olive is a Shepherd's hut with wood-fired outdoor bath in South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

Olive

5755

Shepherd's hut with wood-fired outdoor bath in South Devon.


Nestled in a tranquil meadow on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Olive is a charming shepherd's hut, perfect for blissful days and star gazing nights surrounded by nature. For t...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

The Potting Shed is a 1 bedroom cabin with outdoor bath near Stafford
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

The Potting Shed

5103

1 bedroom cabin with outdoor bath near Stafford


The Potting Shed is a cute and quirky retreat tucked away in the tranquil, unspoilt countryside in Staffordshire, and is just the place if you're looking for a romantic getaway som...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £92 per night

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