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 573 available Cornwall cottages in May
7 nights from £725
Beryas Cottage
49702 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Located in the hamlet of Beryas Bridge on the main road to Land's End you will find Beryas Cottage, a very sweet retreat indeed. Sleeping four, this lovely cottage is a great choic...
7 nights from £725
7 nights from £574 *
Old Treboul Barn
49722 bedroom self catering cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
With panoramic views across the rolling hills, gentle forests, and gorgeous coastline of the 'forgotten corner' of Cornwall, this luxurious converted barn is an ideal place to call...
7 nights from £574 *
7 nights from £930 *
Arcus
50212 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in St Ives.
Just imagine the most magical of holiday locations, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Porthminster beach and with the delights of the characterful town of St Ives right on yo...
7 nights from £930 *
7 nights from £549
Barn Owl Cottage
50152 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
If you love the sound of birdsong and a wonderfully peaceful rural location, Barn Owl Cottage is the perfect holiday home for you. Wind your way along the country lane that leads y...
7 nights from £549
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £549
Bumblebee Cottage
50162 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
As cute as its name, Bumblebee Cottage is an utterly delightful little bolthole for a family or couple looking to enjoy the delights of Cornwall's charming south east coastline. Aw...
7 nights from £549
7 nights from £655
Swallows Rest
50321 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Whisk your favourite person away and head to the glorious Cornish countryside for a rather dreamy retreat at Swallows Rest. An oh so wonderful escape for two, Swallows Rest could b...
7 nights from £655
7 nights from £1001 *
Mowhay Barn
50144 bedroom self catering cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Tucked away in a blissfully tranquil hamlet within the rugged beauty of far west Cornwall, Mowhay Barn is a rather special getaway. Sleeping eight, this spacious and comfortable ba...
7 nights from £1001 *
7 nights from £1428 *
Pedn Lodge
50074 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
St Mawes on the Roseland peninsula is a magical place for a holiday and Pedn Lodge is a stunning contemporary holiday abode offering luxury living for families or friends looking f...
7 nights from £1428 *
7 nights from £728
Meadowvine
49843 bedroom modern property with a hot tub in a pretty market town, near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
A modern and luxurious three bed townhouse with a hot tub, what a treat for your stay. This well-equipped and beautifully presented property is found in the pretty market town of P...
7 nights from £728
From £73 per night
Pippin
49971 bedroom shepherds hut with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
A truly romantic getaway tucked in the corner of a luscious meadow with exclusive sea views; this fabulous shepherd's hut really is the ultimate destination. Nestled in the beau...
From £73 per night
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
