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 376 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 376 May half term cottages
7 nights from £621
Church Cottage
28863 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.
As its name suggests, this delightful cottage overlooks the pretty 14th Century church in the quaint village of Germoe and is only a mile from the child-friendly sandy beach at Pra...
7 nights from £621
7 nights from £924
Sunnyside Cottage
28562 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Perranporth, North Cornwall.
A gorgeous Cornish cottage, close to the shores of the glorious Perranporth beach. This charming detached cottage is ideal for families and dog lovers as the pretty lawned garden i...
7 nights from £924
7 nights from £1000
Albatross
28573 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Sennen, Cornwall.
Perched high above the harbour at Sennen Cove with commanding views of the Atlantic Ocean, Albatross is a stylish three-storey terraced coastal retreat, perfect come rain or shine....
7 nights from £1000
7 nights from £684
Stargazy Skies
28381 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
St Agnes, on the north coast of Cornwall, has something for everyone! Choose from spectacular walks, a great surfing beach or a fantastically rated restaurant, 'Aggie' has it all. ...
7 nights from £684
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
7 nights from £815
76 Degrees Blue
27682 bedroom apartment with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.
This light and spacious apartment with the most spectacular sea views could just be the perfect coastal retreat. Sitting on the Sunny Corner side of Coverack, above the pretty arc-...
7 nights from £815
7 nights from £783
Rubble Cottage
28013 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Mousehole, West Cornwall.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the pretty fishing town of Newlyn, Rubble Cottage is a beautiful 18th Century Grade II Listed cottage, sympathetically restored in conjunction wi...
7 nights from £783
7 nights from £1493
Blue Seas
27704 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.
With stunning panoramic sea views across Mount's Bay towards St Michael's Mount, Blue Seas is an idyllic holiday retreat, perfectly situated to make the most of arguably the best v...
7 nights from £1493
7 nights from £2002
Cliff House
27894 bedroom cottage with hot tub and sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.
Fancy relaxing in a hot tub, perched on the clifftop overlooking Perranuthnoe beach? Well, this one is for you! Cliff House is a warm, stylish detached retreat set high above Perra...
7 nights from £2002
7 nights from £1051
Fairview
27503 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Fowey, Cornwall.
With fabulous panoramic views over the rooftops of Polruan and the sparkling water of the River Fowey and Fowey itself on the other side of the estuary, this lovely Victorian seasi...
7 nights from £1051
7 nights from £725
Bona-Vista
26503 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Cadgwith, Cornwall.
In the quiet village of Ruan Minor, this modern light-filled house is ideally located with an easy stroll to the local shop and Cadgwith Cove's friendly, picturesque pub is just a ...
7 nights from £725
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