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Cottages for May half term

15,585 properties found
Polbathic, near Looe, Cornwall

Ty Hanner

4211

Our grading

7 nights

£470 - £1,112

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Lowick, near Berwick, Northumberland

Causeway Cottage - Lowick

632

Our grading

7 nights

£716 - £1,377

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Freshwater East, near Pembroke, West Wales

Tickled Pink, Freshwater Bay 14

6332

Our grading

7 nights

£748 - £1,910

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Wembury, near Plymouth, Devon

Spirewell Farm - The Farmhouse

10632

Our grading

7 nights

£978 - £2,406

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Cheddar, Somerset

Bramley Cottage

2112

Our grading

7 nights

£490 - £986

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Whitby, Yorkshire

Middle Rigg Cottage

2111

Our grading

7 nights

£475 - £717

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Stokesley, near Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

River View - Stokesley

3211

Our grading

7 nights

£536 - £818

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St Ives, Cornwall

Flat 1, Porthmeor Apartments

4212

Our grading

7 nights

£714 - £2,049

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Little Petherick, Cornwall

Outrigger - Little Petherick

4212

Our grading

7 nights

£545 - £1,332

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Hawkshead, near Ambleside, Lake District

Merlin Cottage

421

Our grading

7 nights

£557 - £875

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Brighton, Sussex

Cheltenham Cottage

4212

Our grading

7 nights

£786 - £1,326

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Lochearnhead, Central Scotland

Dunearn Heights

8542

Our grading

7 nights

£2,342 - £3,993

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Cottages for May half term

Whether you’re planning a memory-making family holiday, an action-packed reunion with friends or a peaceful couple’s retreat, our collection of cottages for May half term makes the most of this season’s fine weather; dog-friendly cottages with enclosed gardens and self-catering accommodation with hot tubs provide the perfect backdrop for reconnecting with the great outdoors, the true spirit of spring. We even have wonderful cottages for multiple dogs if you're bringing a few canine pals! If you’re looking to keep the kids entertained, the natural beauty of the rolling countryside and the enchanting charm of the sweeping coast provide a playground of outdoor activities to enjoy, from hiking and cycling to sailing and paddleboarding. From cottages nestled in working farms to family seaside boltholes, whatever your dreams for May half term, our fabulous self-catering holiday cottages make them a reality.

Make waves by surfing the early summer swells along the rugged yet breathtaking coastlines sweeping across Devon and Cornwall; the gloriously golden beaches dotted along the South West provide the perfect spot to enjoy long, sunny days and skim stones out to sea. Set amongst some of the most breathtaking scenery the UK has to offer, explore the waterways of the Lake District aboard a canoe, paddleboard or traditional steamer boat or catch some sublime sunsets melting over the vast, rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales as you conquer the deep valleys and wild moorland this area is famous for. Browse our magnificent collection of holiday cottages for May half term to enjoy unforgettable adventures and make lifelong memories.