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
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.
Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.
218 May self-catering cottages available in Devon
7 nights from £902
Heron’s Rest
22882 bedroom, rural cottage with river views near Dartmouth, Devon.
Heron’s Rest is a hidden delight. Park up and walk down the narrow, stepped path and you will find it tucked below the gardens of the cottages above with a wonderful view over the ...
7 nights from £902
7 nights from £541
Oak Leaf
20752 bedroom, rural holiday cottage in Beaworthy, North Devon.
Tucked deep in beautiful Devon countryside, offering woodland walks and coastal trips, Oak Leaf will delight discerning guests. Impeccably renovated, this semi-detached cottage ove...
7 nights from £541
7 nights from £549
Wadsbury Farm Cottage
20682 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
Wadsbury Farm Cottage is in a hilltop position in an east Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the coastal towns and fishing villages of Lyme Regis, Beer, Branscombe, Sid...
7 nights from £549
7 nights from £471
Moonstone
19801 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Clovelly, North Devon.
Moonstone is a delightful single-storey, one bedroom, detached cottage just 1.5 miles from the rugged north Devon coast and the dramatic coastal path. At low tide, vast expanses of...
7 nights from £471
7 nights from £3241 *
Aveton Farmhouse
18917 bedroom, holiday home with an indoor pool near Totnes, South Devon.
Aveton Farmhouse, found in a gorgeous Devonshire valley a few miles from the coast, is set within 134 acres of farmland. Part of the farmhouse dates back centuries but over the yea...
7 nights from £3241 *
7 nights from £578
Little Bessemer
18441 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Ilfracombe.
Little Bessemer is a hidden away cottage in the heart of Berrynarbor, one of north Devon's prettiest villages, indeed a 'Village in Bloom' Gold Award winner. Set well away from the...
7 nights from £578
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7 nights from £756
Lost and Found
17982 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Dartmouth, South Devon.
Lost and Found is ideal for those seeking rest and tranquility. Surrounded by the Greenway Estate, it sits at the head of a wooded valley 300 feet above the River Dart. This beauti...
7 nights from £756
7 nights from £802 *
Stable Tallet
17194 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 ...
7 nights from £802 *
7 nights from £414 *
Beam Ends
16752 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Haytor, Dartmoor.
The pretty village of Haytor Vale is tucked down a narrow lane below the well-known Dartmoor landmark of Haytor Rocks. Beam Ends is at the end of a terrace of stone cottages, a sho...
7 nights from £414 *
7 nights from £664
Fig Tree Cottage
16482 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Instow, North Devon.
Just a few miles inland from north Devon’s beautiful sandy beaches, Fig Tree Cottage is a peaceful retreat with its own large private walled garden and beyond, a further five acres...
7 nights from £664
