Holiday breaks in May half term

With not one but two May bank holidays on the horizon, there are even more chances for travel and relaxation! The May half term break features family-friendly spots galore, ensuring everyone has something enjoyable lined up! Plus, since it's before peak tourist season kicks into high gear, now is an ideal time for a family holiday without breaking the bank.

Bluebells in Culzean Castle Country Park. May 2022 in Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Top-rated cottages for May half term

Wonderful traditional Welsh barn | Hayloft Cottage - Croft Farm Cottages, Ludchurch, near Narberth
Customers' Choice

Ludchurch, near Narberth, Pembrokeshire

Croft Farm Cottages - Hayloft Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

28 May•7 nights

£601
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Exterior | Solo’s, East Heslerton

East Heslerton, North Yorkshire

Solo’s

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

26 May•7 nights

£631
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Exterior | Brackenwood, Caldy, near West Kirby, Wirral

Caldy, near West Kirby, Wirral, Cheshire

Brackenwood

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

31 May•7 nights

£6,069
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Relaxing sitting-out-area | The Coach House, Chulmleigh, near South Molton
Customers' Choice

Chulmleigh, near South Molton, Devon

The Coach House

Luxury
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

28 May•7 nights

£1,332
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Exterior | Shippen Barn, Sheepstor
Customers' Choice

Sheepstor, Devon

Shippen Barn

Luxury
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

26 May•7 nights

£631
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Living room with patio doors | Miners Cottage, Chesterfield

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Miners Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Garden / Patio
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

26 May•7 nights

£347
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Living room | Newington House, Ramsgate

Ramsgate, Kent

Newington House

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

26 May•7 nights

£641
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May half term breaks for all

cottages.com offers a wide range of holiday homes, perfect for families looking to explore the UK during the half term break. From quaint cottages in the countryside to luxurious waterfront properties, there is something for everyone. One of the key advantages of booking with us is the flexibility it offers – whether you're looking for a last-minute getaway or planning a trip well in advance, you're sure to find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs.

For families with young children or large groups, we offer a selection of spacious holiday homes that can comfortably accommodate everyone. Say goodbye to cramped hotel rooms and hello to expansive cottages with multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and living areas. These large family-friendly properties provide ample space for everyone to relax and unwind, ensuring a stress-free holiday for all.

If you're planning to bring your furry friend along for the trip, we've got you covered with our dog-friendly cottages. Many of our holiday homes welcome pets, so you can enjoy your break without having to leave your beloved four-legged companion behind. Whether you're looking to explore the rolling hills of the Lake District or relax on the sandy beaches of Cornwall, there are plenty of dog-friendly cottages to choose from.

In addition to offering spacious and pet-friendly accommodation, we also provide great deals and discounts for those looking to make the most of their May half term break. With special offers on selected properties, you can enjoy a fantastic holiday without breaking the bank. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly cottage or a luxury retreat, we have options to suit every budget and preference.