Cottages for May in Devon

Cottages for May in Devon

Short break over a bank holiday, half-term getaway with the children or romantic escape for two ahead of the summer crowds, Devon offers an idyllic base for a holiday this May. Pack your bags and be on your way, a luxury self-catering cottage awaits. Make the most of this beautiful month and book your private cottage now. Read more Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

230 May self-catering cottages available in Devon

The Lobster Pot is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590 *

The Lobster Pot

5801

2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in Instow, North Devon.


With waves crashing and a tide that ebbs and flows, The Lobster Pot in Instow on the north Devon coast is perfectly positioned on the edge of the Taw Estuary with views that will c...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £590 *

Basil Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £564 *

Basil Cottage

5791

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.


If 'sitting on the dock of the bay' sounds like a dream holiday escape, then look no further than Appledore a traditional north Devon fishing village with narrow winding streets an...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £564 *

4 Pickwick Cottages is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £684

4 Pickwick Cottages

5786

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.


Perfectly situated in the pretty village of St Ann's Chapel in the heart of the South Hams, just a few minutes' drive to south Devon's best beaches, 4 Pickwick Cottages is a beauti...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £684

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

Horseshoe Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486

Horseshoe Cottage

5747

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.


Welcoming a true Dartmoor gem! This charming semi-detached stone cottage nestles neatly within the grounds of Greenawell Farm, boasting oodles of space, homely touches, and a fabul...

  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486

Greenawell Farm Cottages

  • Sleeps 5 + 3 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £934

No 12 is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Ilfracombe, Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £763 *

No 12

5738

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Ilfracombe, Devon.


With views of Ilfracombe harbour framed by the gorgeous north Devon coastline, and where the sea meets the horizon, you've found not only a fabulous Victorian villa that has been s...

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

7 nights from £763 *

Churchstyle Barn is a 5 bedroom self catering cottage in Honiton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1796

Churchstyle Barn

5697

5 bedroom self catering cottage in Honiton, South Devon.


This beautiful barn has been finished to the highest of standards, offering the ideal retreat for that special family gathering or that long awaited break with friends. This countr...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1796

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

Lexhayne Mill is a 6 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 12 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2515

Lexhayne Mill

5740

6 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Lyme Regis, South Devon.


Introducing Lexhayne Mill, a stunning rural retreat which oozes splendour and comfort, set in one of the most magical waterside locations, within 22 acres of glorious countryside. ...

  • Sleeps 12 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2515

Captains Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Brixham, Devon.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £696

Captains Cottage

5444

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Brixham, Devon.


Captains Cottage sits in an enviable position just moments away from the bustling Brixham harbourside, perfectly placed for family holidays or groups of friends looking for a coast...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £696

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The countryside is awash with colour, beaches are sun-kissed and quiet, towns begin picking up the pace and lots of events and festivals start taking place. Devon in May is an exciting month, filled with as much opportunity for exploration as relaxation. Get out and about in the day and discover all there is on offer. Then, when you've had your fill, return to your very own private haven and relax in style.

Whatever you're looking for, be it a family-friendly property over half-term, a seaside sanctuary for May bank holiday or a dog-friendly retreat in the country, our luxury portfolio offers a wide range of beautiful cottages. 

May Retreats in Devon

Make the most of the opportunity to unwind under spring sunshine and get the pre-summer celebrations in early. Our cottages provide luxury home-from-homes in Devon, just right for a tranquil holiday this May. To make your experience as easy and stress-free as possible, we will guide you every step of the way. Don't worry about packing everything and the kitchen sink either. All of our cottages are personally inspected and completely equipped with everything you could need and more during your holiday. Everything from your bed linens down to the last glistening teaspoon is provided, so you needn't worry about a thing.

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