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Cottages for May half term

17,484 properties found
Cribyn, near Lampeter, West Wales

Machlud Ar Y Dwr- New Quay

2111

Our grading

7 nights

£473 - £1,007

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Llansantffraed, near Talybont on Usk, Mid Wales

Orchard Cottage Bwlch

211

Our grading

7 nights

£503 - £794

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Grewelthorpe, near Ripon, Yorkshire

Duck Cottage - Grewelthorpe

2112

Our grading

7 nights

£692 - £927

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Diss, Norfolk

Heron Lodge

211

Our grading

7 nights

£844 - £1,752

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Appledore, Devon

Ship Ahoy!

211

Our grading

7 nights

£359 - £739

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Sway, near Lymington, Hampshire

The Lings

211

Our grading

7 nights

£519 - £909

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Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire

Moorhen Pod

211

Our grading

7 nights

£880 - £1,065

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Holt, Norfolk

1 Starboard

2111

Our grading

7 nights

£579 - £1,018

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Pantygelli, near Abergavenny, Mid Wales

The Stable - Triley Court

2111

Our grading

7 nights

£477 - £782

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Braunton, Devon

The Hideout Braunton

2112

Our grading

7 nights

£438 - £822

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Lamberhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent

White Magpie Cottage

2111

Our grading

7 nights

£469 - £749

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Sheffield, Yorkshire

The Old Calf Barn

2112

Our grading

7 nights

£700 - £1,178

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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.