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 £876
Captain's Retreat
18133 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea in Boscastle, Cornwall.
Boscastle needs little introduction, its picturesque harbour being a well-known Cornish landmark. A mere two minute stroll back from the fishing boats, tucked below the harbour...
7 nights from £876
7 nights from £480
Bay Tree Barn
17101 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near St Ives, West Cornwall.
A hop, skip and a jump from wonderful beaches, galleries and restaurants, Bay Tree Barn is a delightful semi-detached cottage in a small hamlet on the edge of dramatic moorland, ju...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £748
The Sheiling
17063 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Just a two minute walk from the tiny harbour, children's play park and popular pub in the quiet waterside village of Golant, this delightful chalet bungalow is unexpectedly spaciou...
7 nights from £748
7 nights from £854
Pottery Cottage
16802 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
This wonderful holiday home sits only two miles from picture perfect Port Isaac and all that the stunning north Cornwall coast has to offer. Set amidst a two acre wildlife haven wh...
7 nights from £854
7 nights from £1346
Wallis Barn
16554 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Mullion, West Cornwall.
Wallis Barn is a splendid barn conversion with its own enclosed garden and a tennis lawn for guests’ exclusive use, (available Easter to October), so bring your own rackets or use ...
7 nights from £1346
7 nights from £528
Bos Arvorek
16211 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near St Just.
Bos Arvorek means ‘coastal home’ which this traditional, detached, former hay barn certainly is! Found down a narrow, granite-walled road in the hamlet of Boscaswell, the cottage i...
7 nights from £528
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 £678
Springfield Cottage
16202 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Mullion, West Cornwall.
Tucked away down a private road, Springfield Cottage is a delightfully spacious single-storey cottage with wonderful views across the countryside towards the sea at Gunwalloe. T...
7 nights from £678
Crift Barns
7 nights from £858
7 nights from £714 *
Lofty’s Cottage
612 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Cadgwith, West Cornwall.
Located in a National Landscape (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) this former coastguard cottage, perched high above Cadgwith Cove with a magnificent panora...
7 nights from £714 *
7 nights from £863
The Loft
831 bedroom thatched cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.
The quintessential romantic getaway awaits in the picturesque fishing village of Coverack. The Loft is a gorgeous bolthole, perfectly situated above the crystal-clear waters of the...
7 nights from £863
