May Half Term Holiday Cottages in Cornwall
Enjoy a solo retreat or take a holiday with the family and make the most of this May half term. With temperatures rising and the countryside alive with colours and new life, May is a wonderful time of year to visit Cornwall and kick start your summer. Take a step closer to the holiday of your dreams and pour over our 374 luxury retreats available for May half term. Read more
Whether you're looking for a catch up with your friends or are looking forward to bringing the family together for a well-deserved break, our cottages in Cornwall provide an idyllic escape from the chaos of everyday life. May in Cornwall enjoys a change in pace; warmer weather, bright sunshine in dazzlingly blue skies and lush green countryside met with stunning coast. The coast paths, beaches and towns remain quieter ahead of the summer crowds, and longer daylight hours mean days can be taken full advantage of.
Choose a Luxury Break in Cornwall this May Half Term
Whether you plan on spending your days on the beach front, ice cream in hand; wandering beautiful coast paths or country walks; or taking your time to meander through quaint villages and vibrant Cornish towns, the choices are endless for a dream getaway this May. Start your summer as you mean to go on, and enjoy this refreshing escape.
When you stay in a Classic Cottage, you will enjoy excellent customer care with the highest quality self-catering accommodation. All of our cottages are handpicked; personally inspected and fully equipped for your total comfort and ease. Many of our cottages are dog-friendly too, which is great news for your four-legged friend. Browse our collection and get ready for the holiday of a lifetime.
Choose from 374 May half term cottages
7 nights from £456
The Dairy
52381 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
Nestled down a peaceful, leafy country lane, The Dairy is a charming country cottage, stylishly renovated to offer a romantic getaway or solo retreat, with easy access to the delig...
7 nights from £456
7 nights from £456
The Stables
52391 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
For a tranquil escape in a rather special setting, The Stables is just the place. Sleeping two, dog-friendly and tucked away in the glorious south Cornwall countryside, this cosy s...
7 nights from £456
Lee Barton Cottages
7 nights from £2086
7 nights from £868
Wiggy's Cottage
52203 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Situated in the vibrant heart of the much sought-after Roseland village of St Mawes, Wiggy's Cottage is a traditional Cornish cottage with oodles of character and perfectly positio...
7 nights from £868
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.
7 nights from £812
Chapel Cottage
52212 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Chapel Cottage is a simply delightful traditional Cornish cottage situated in the corner of a row of similar properties in an elevated position overlooking beautiful St Mawes and F...
7 nights from £812
7 nights from £567
Bosun's Locker
52131 bedroom apartment near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Welcome to Bosun's Locker, a hidden away apartment conveniently situated in the heart of the vibrant Roseland village of St Mawes and perfect for a car-free Cornish getaway for two...
7 nights from £567
From £71 per night
The Hillside Hut
5199Dog-friendly shepherds hut near Looe, South Cornwall.
Welcome to The Hillside Hut, an idyllic, peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the very best that nature has to offer, surrounded by beautiful Cornish countryside and ...
From £71 per night
7 nights from £1425
Polvellan Heights
51962 bedroom apartment with sea views in Mousehole, West Cornwall.
Tucked away in a prime cliffside position, with views that stretch out across the shimmering waters of Mousehole and as far as the eye can see along the west Cornish coast, Polvell...
7 nights from £1425
7 nights from £1372
Goose Chase
51363 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Penzance, West Cornwall.
Found deep in the heart of the stunning countryside of west Cornwall, just on the outskirts of the pretty village of Madron, Goose Chase is a fabulous holiday retreat, perfect for ...
7 nights from £1372
7 nights from £572
Guillemot
51291 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Falmouth, Cornwall.
Just a stone's throw from beautiful Gyllyngvase beach and its renowned cafe/restaurant and a short stroll away from the delights of Falmouth town, Guillemot is a fantastic choice f...
7 nights from £572
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
