Cornwall Cottages Available in May
Quiet beaches, countryside bursting with colour and new life, little streets soaked in sunlight: this is May in Cornwall. For the ultimate break ahead of summer, book a luxury self-catering cottage now. Seaside sanctuaries with spectacular sea views, country retreat surrounded by rolling fields or a cosy nest in a town close to the action, we'll help you find the perfect one. Read more
With May half term, two bank holidays and lots of chance to enjoy Cornwall ahead of the summer crowds, May is one of the best months to visit Cornwall. Whether you're looking to book a week-long holiday with the kids or are looking forward to a solo retreat, our luxury portfolio offers wide variety and consistent quality.
If you want to add an extra sparkle to your holiday, why not choose a cottage with a hot tub? Or if you love being in the water, we have a selection of cottages with both shared and privates swimming pools. Prefer diving into something bigger? You can refine your search for cottages with spectacular sea views and great proximity to nearby beaches. However you envisage your perfect holiday, we can help steer the way.
Cornwall Cottages for May
One bed cottages by the sea or big family-friendly cottages in the country, the choices are endless for a getaway in Cornwall this May. Pick your favourite now and receive excellent customer service with some of the finest self-catering accommodation in Cornwall. To ensure the highest standards are maintained, each of our cottages is carefully selected onto our books and fully equipped with everything you could need and more for your holiday.
Choose from 571 available Cornwall cottages in May
7 nights from £895
Kittiwake
57542 bedroom apartment with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall
With wonderful views of the sea and a mere hop, skip and jump to the beach, come and immerse yourself in the coastal way of life at this stunning retreat in the seaside hamlet of P...
7 nights from £895
7 nights from £698
Gam Bridge Cottage
56392 bedroom self catering cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
Gam Bridge Cottage is an absolute gem! Set along a country lane in the heart of north Cornwall, it has been flawlessly renovated and impeccably styled to offer an extra special get...
7 nights from £698
7 nights from £522 *
Hay Barn
57482 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Mulfra in West Penwith, Hay Barn is a quaint single-storey cottage that exudes charm and character. Sleeping three guests in cosy comfort, you can...
7 nights from £522 *
7 nights from £915 *
Home Cottage
57273 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Nestled in the breathtaking Cornish countryside in a National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) in the quaint village of St Buryan, this gorgeous barn conv...
7 nights from £915 *
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7 nights from £659
Lavant Mor
56653 bedroom cottage near the beach in Charlestown, South Cornwall.
This traditional terraced Cornish cottage will be sure to have you coming back for more, located in the charming harbourside village of Charlestown, what better place is there for ...
7 nights from £659
7 nights from £574 *
Pink Cottage
57452 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Marazion.
Tucked away in the heart of the bustling village of Goldsithney is this cute retreat, a lovingly restored cottage perfect for small families or couples. Arty and characterful, Pink...
7 nights from £574 *
7 nights from £644
Coachman's Cottage
57462 bedroom self catering cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
For lovers of the coast and countryside, for those seeking peace and relaxation, for foodies and most importantly for garden enthusiasts, treat yourself to a well-deserved break at...
7 nights from £644
7 nights from £799
The Lookout
57421 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 ...
7 nights from £799
7 nights from £770
Little Lanherne Farm Cottage
55612 bedroom cottage near the beach near Newquay, North Cornwall.
With far reaching views over the rolling countryside of north Cornwall yet close to stunning beaches such as Mawgan Porth and Bedruthan Steps - this property really has it all to o...
7 nights from £770
7 nights from £2237
Penfoye
57283 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Fowey, Cornwall.
If there was a definition of 'heaven on earth' then Penfoye would be it. With spellbinding waterside scenes, beautifully curated interiors and glorious gardens, this extra-special ...
7 nights from £2237
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