May Half Term Retreats in Devon

May Half Term Retreats in Devon

Whisk your gang away on a luxury retreat in Devon this May half term. Our self-catering cottages are primed and ready to welcome you into the greener side of life this summer. Escape from the rhythm of everyday life and let your problems disappear. Each of our cottages is handpicked; carefully selected and completely equipped with a complete inventoryRead more

Long days spent on Devon's stunning coast with the children, or late mornings and lazy afternoons spent in lush rolling countryside. Holiday cottage with private swimming pool, or luxury retreat with spectacular views. However you envisage your dream holiday and whoever you'd like to share it with, we can help you pave the way. It's good news for four-legged friends too, as many of our cottages are dog-friendly. 

Spend your May Half Term in Devon

If you've been looking forward to your May half term, rest assured it's about to get better. In a Classic Cottage you can enjoy the beautiful county of Devon all from your very own slice of heaven. To ensure the highest standards are met, we pride ourselves on marketing only the finest quality self-catering accommodation. Each cottage is carefully selected; personally inspected and fully equipped with everything you could need and more during your break. Whether you are looking for a little cottage for two, or want a big family-friendly home with space for all the kids, granny, granddad and some friends too, we'll help you find exactly what you're looking for. 

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Discover our 168 May half term cottages

Beam Ends is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Haytor, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £454 *

Beam Ends

1675

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Haytor, Dartmoor.


The pretty village of Haytor Vale is tucked down a narrow lane below the well-known Dartmoor landmark of Haytor Rocks. Beam Ends is at the end of a terrace of stone cottages, a sho...

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

7 nights from £454 *

Fig Tree Cottage is a 2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Instow, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £728

Fig Tree Cottage

1648

2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Instow, North Devon.


Just a few miles inland from north Devon’s beautiful sandy beaches, Fig Tree Cottage is a peaceful retreat with its own large private walled garden and beyond, a further five acres...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £728

Popplestone is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Honiton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £821

Popplestone

1638

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Honiton, South Devon.


In the Blackdown Hills above Honiton, just 30 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and beaches at Lyme Regis, Sidmouth and Branscombe, this detached cottage is an excellent holiday ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £821

Grenlecotte Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Holsworthy, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £618

Grenlecotte Cottage

1604

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Holsworthy, North Devon.


Welcome to Grenlecotte Cottage, a beautiful escape nestled amongst 212 acres of woodland, forest and wildflower meadow, all for you to explore during your holiday. Perfect for tran...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £618

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Little Yeo is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £616

Little Yeo

1584

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bideford, North Devon.


North Devon is renowned for its unspoilt coastline, sandy surfing beaches, rugged cliffs and gentle, rolling countryside inland. You will have the best of both worlds at Little Yeo...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £616

The Garden Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Kingsbridge.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £627

The Garden Cottage

620

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Kingsbridge.


If you imagine the perfect retreat in which to enjoy this gorgeous part of south Devon, you would probably be thinking of this attractive detached stone barn conversion. With o...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £627

Princes Granary is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £539

Princes Granary

761

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.


An unique hideaway for couples, Princes Granary lies in the village of Down Thomas, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With wonderful walks along the nearby South West Coast...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £539

Leat Mill is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £508

Leat Mill

1409

1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage, Lifton, Dartmoor.


In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, approached by a green lane, bordered by sun-dappled woodland, Leat Mill is delightful. A pretty enclosed patio overlooks tranquil surround...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £508