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.
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218 May self-catering cottages available in Devon
7 nights from £1060
Number 4 Coastguard Cottages
50783 bedroom cottage with sea views near Ilfracombe, North Devon.
Number 4 Coastguard Cottages is a dreamy holiday abode with breathtaking sea views overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and perfectly positioned to take in th...
7 nights from £1060
7 nights from £1275
Sea Poppy
50473 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Thurlestone, Devon.
Welcome to Sea Poppy, a delightful holiday home with panoramic sea views from almost every room. This spacious home-from-home comfortably sleeps six and benefits from the use of a ...
7 nights from £1275
7 nights from £1431 *
Friends Farmhouse
50508 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Bideford, North Devon.
Full of charm and character, Friends Farmhouse is a magnificent and wonderfully unique retreat. Built in the 1750s and previously named Frains Farmhouse after its owners (the Frain...
7 nights from £1431 *
From £119 per night
Great Eckworthy - The Cottage
50681 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
Great Eckworthy - The Cottage is a delightful rural retreat surrounded by gorgeous countryside that is perfect for those looking for a romantic, adults-only luxury getaway to north...
From £119 per night
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
Great Eckworthy
7 nights from £497
From £69 per night *
Polly the Lorry
5070Converted horsebox with outdoor bath near South Molton, North Devon.
Meet Polly the Lorry, a converted horsebox with an outdoor bath that has been transformed by its owners into a delightfully secluded retreat in the beautifully unspoilt countryside...
From £69 per night *
7 nights from £1523
Cobbles Point
50094 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
With spectacular views overlooking the golden sands of Bigbury-on-Sea, Bantham and beyond and being adjacent to a working farm in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the South...
7 nights from £1523
7 nights from £943
The Coast
50352 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.
For those in search of a magical escape with the beautiful shoreline right on your doorstep, look no further than The Coast. A welcoming and stylish getaway sleeping four. The Coas...
7 nights from £943
7 nights from £1888
Driftwood Lodge
50244 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Stoke Gabriel.
Driftwood Lodge is a contemporary upside-down house with stunning views over the River Dart Estuary. The property has wonderful airy rooms with high ceilings and a superb outside g...
7 nights from £1888
7 nights from £3245
Trafalgar Barton
50116 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Branscombe, Devon
Enjoy an unforgettable holiday with your loved ones at Trafalgar Barton, a majestic country house that sleeps 12 and overlooks the gorgeous rolling hills and gentle coastline that ...
7 nights from £3245
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