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

Stable Tallet is a 4 bedroom, holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon with a hot tub
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £675 *

Stable Tallet

1719

4 bedroom, holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon with a hot tub


Stable Tallet is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close to east Devon’s stunning Jurassic Coast. Set on a friendly working farm, this detached home-from-home has the bonus ...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £675 *

The Lookout is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Sennen, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £675

The Lookout

5742

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Sennen, Cornwall.


Overlooking the vast sandy beach of Sennen Cove, this sweet cottage for two offers an idyllic retreat with captivating views of rolling waves and rocky shores. Sitting directly on ...

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

7 nights from £675

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Bobbins Cottage is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near Cenarth.
  • Sleeps 5
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £678 *

Bobbins Cottage

5519

3 bedroom self catering cottage near Cenarth.


Once formerly part of a woollen mill dating back to 1870, Bobbins Cottage is an exquisitely renovated Welsh retreat nestling in the midst of enchanting woodland, just a short drive...

  • Sleeps 5
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £678 *

Carngowil Farmhouse is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Fishguard.
  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £679 *

Carngowil Farmhouse

5563

4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Fishguard.


Nestling in a spectacular corner of Pembrokeshire this splendid Welsh retreat, dating back to the 14th Century, offers delightful tradition with stylish modern comforts. Carngowil ...

  • Sleeps 7 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £679 *

Valdora is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £681 *

Valdora

4959

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


Perfectly situated in the heart of the charming village of Seaview, Valdora is a gorgeous holiday retreat, beautifully styled to offer the very best in contemporary living. Seaview...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £681 *

Rame Head Lookout is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £682

Rame Head Lookout

4634

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.


Perched high on the clifftop at Rame, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with views stretching out to the iconic tiny chapel on the headland and surrounded by the sea, this i...

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

7 nights from £682

The Wrens Nest is a Cosy 1 bedroom self catering cabin with hot tub near Penrith.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £97 per night

The Wrens Nest

5157

Cosy 1 bedroom self catering cabin with hot tub near Penrith.


The Wrens Nest is situated in an idyllic, peaceful and magical location in Cumbria, with easy access to the Lake District, where wildlife abounds and the sound of birdsong fills th...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £97 per night

The Old Stables is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea near Chichester.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £690

The Old Stables

4866

1 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea near Chichester.


The Old Stables has been beautifully converted and is a great base for visiting the Goodwood Estate, the city of Chichester, the beautiful village of Bosham and Emsworth with its p...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £690

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Minstrel Cottage is a 4 bedroom thatched cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £691 *

Minstrel Cottage

4303

4 bedroom thatched cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.


A simply gorgeous cottage, with stunning views and set in the heart of this pretty village; what more could you ask for on holiday. Each room has picturesque views over the bay whi...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £691 *

Harvest Hut is a Dog-friendly cabin with wood-fired hot tub near Totnes.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

From £99 per night

Harvest Hut

5421

Dog-friendly cabin with wood-fired hot tub near Totnes.


This fabulous hideaway is nestled within the most glorious countryside setting. Not only are you surrounded by the most magical countryside views and walks, this beautiful hut boas...

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

From £99 per night

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