May Half Term Holiday Cottages in Cornwall

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. 

Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

Choose from 375 May half term cottages

The Studio is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Mousehole.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £735

The Studio

3853

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Mousehole.


Welcome to The Studio, a gorgeous holiday abode nestled in beautiful countryside yet close to the stunning beaches and breath-taking scenery of the far west of Cornwall. Former...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £735

The Chocolate House is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £666

The Chocolate House

3794

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.


A perfect retreat for a couple to relax, The Chocolate House is a beautifully renovated 18th Century cottage set in iconic Chapel Street in Penzance. Although located close to the ...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £666

The Lion's Den at Warleggan is a Family-size shepherds hut with hot tub and dog friendly near Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £620 *

The Lion's Den at Warleggan

3831

Family-size shepherds hut with hot tub and dog friendly near Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.


As you wind through the moorland lanes that lead to the pretty rural hamlet of Warleggan, you'll appreciate why the locals have twinned this special place with CS Lewis' fantasy wo...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £620 *

Tregwelan Shepherd's Hut is a Shepherds Hut with outstanding sea views near Padstow, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £609

Tregwelan Shepherd's Hut

3819

Shepherds Hut with outstanding sea views near Padstow, North Cornwall.


"Wow!" will definitely be your first word when you arrive at gorgeous Tregwelan Shepherd's Hut. With spectacular views of the Camel Estuary and the delights of Padstow just a 20 mi...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £609

Elvan Loft is a 1 bedroom apartment with sea views, near the beach in Mousehole, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £524

Elvan Loft

3821

1 bedroom apartment with sea views, near the beach in Mousehole, West Cornwall.


With far reaching views over Mount's Bay towards St Michael's Mount and Mousehole Harbour, Elvan Loft is perfectly placed for exploring the delights of west Cornwall and beyond. Th...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £524

Trelowth Chapel is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £701

Trelowth Chapel

3803

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Mevagissey, South Cornwall.


Close to the picturesque fishing harbour at Mevagissey and the wonders of Heligan Gardens, this utterly delightful semi-detached chapel conversion is a wonderful example of thought...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £701

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The Nod is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Lamorna Cove.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £690

The Nod

3811

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Lamorna Cove.


The Nod is simply gorgeous and provides stylish open plan living with a roaring wood-burner, a stunning bedroom with sumptuous super-king size bed dressed with luxury linens and an...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £690

Winwalloe Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly, rural holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £584

Winwalloe Cottage

3774

2 bedroom, dog friendly, rural holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.


Tucked down a leafy lane with birdsong in the air, the rural tranquility of this pretty semi-detached cottage will delight those looking for a break from busy daily lives. Just...

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

7 nights from £584

Jubilee Cottage is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Coverack, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £724

Jubilee Cottage

3770

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Coverack, West Cornwall.


One of the oldest cottages in the picturesque seaside village of Coverack, Jubilee Cottage has been beautifully and sensitively updated to the highest standard but still retains mu...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £724

Bussillion is a 3 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1231

Bussillion

3773

3 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


What a fabulous holiday home this is, a gorgeous mix of early Victorian terraced townhouse elegance and 21st Century luxuries, topped off with superb panoramic views. Big bay w...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1231

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