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 375 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 375 May half term cottages
7 nights from £644
No 4
48043 bedroom holiday cottage near the sea in Boscastle, North Cornwall.
Packed full of character and charm, this Grade II Listed terraced cottage is waiting to welcome you to a wonderful holiday in the coastal village of Boscastle. If only walls could ...
7 nights from £644
7 nights from £1755
St Morwenna
47934 bedroom holiday cottage near the sea in Tintagel, North Cornwall.
Oh my what a wonderful house this is! Waiting to welcome lucky guests, this super stylish retreat offers peace and tranquility and an escape away from it all feel, yet is only a 20...
7 nights from £1755
7 nights from £881
Hope Cottage
47803 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Helford.
This simply charming traditional Cornish cottage can be found in the heart of Helford village, nestled on the banks of the river Helford. This tranquil and picturesque end of terra...
7 nights from £881
7 nights from £851
The Old Sunday School
47903 bedroom self catering cottage near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Beautifully restored The Old Sunday School is a gorgeous holiday home with bags of character and oodles of space for everyone. Situated in the heart of the pretty village of Tregon...
7 nights from £851
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £4005
Moss Farmhouse
47765 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Bodmin, North Cornwall.
Wow! How do we even begin to describe the magic of Moss Farmhouse? This very special, impeccably styled home is absolutely perfect for gathering family and friends together for a t...
7 nights from £4005
7 nights from £608
Shell Cottage
47152 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.
Cute as a button, Shell Cottage is a delightful stone-built cottage situated in the pretty Cornish village of Grampound. Beautifully and sympathetically restored, the end of terrac...
7 nights from £608
7 nights from £846
The Hideaway
47582 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Mousehole, West Cornwall.
In the heart of Mousehole and within walking distance of the bustling harbour this stunning cottage is simply charming and offers a wonderful seaside escape. The Hideaway is tucked...
7 nights from £846
7 nights from £1622
Bossiney Cabin
47613 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Boscastle.
Wow! Bossiney Cabin is utterly gorgeous, very special and totally unique! Situated on the coastal road in the little hamlet of Bossiney, between the popular villages of Tintagel an...
7 nights from £1622
7 nights from £1092
Smugglers
47083 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
Full of charm and character, this simply gorgeous semi-detached cottage is nestled in the laid-back Cornish village of St Agnes. Lovingly furnished, Smugglers Cottage is a truly de...
7 nights from £1092
7 nights from £810
Kaja
47733 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Tintagel, Cornwall.
Located in a quiet spot of popular Tintagel, yet a mere hop and a skip from all the delights of the village, Kaja is waiting to welcome friends and family looking for a great holid...
7 nights from £810
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.
