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Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

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Court Lodge, Hillfield Village,

Dartmouth, Devon, England
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Luxurious 10-sleeper in South Devon's Hillfield Village, boasting stunning countryside views, a private hot tub, and access to tennis courts; explore historic Dartmouth nearby.

ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1645*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Gatehouse,

Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Escape to The Gatehouse in Teversal, Nottinghamshire, a countryside haven sleeping eight, with stunning garden views, a hot tub, and dog-friendly policy, perfect for exploring the East Midlands' rich heritage and scenic trails.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
microwave in kitchen
£1172*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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1 Horizon View,

Liskeard, Cornwall, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Luxurious pet-free lodge in Dobwalls, Cornwall, featuring a decked terrace with a hot tub, sleeps 2, boasts countryside views near Bodmin Moor and Cornish coast, ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£613*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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11 Horizon View,

Liskeard, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Escape to 11 Horizon View Lodge in the serene Cornish countryside near Dobwalls, with stunning rural views, a hot tub, and modern amenities, sleeping four; sorry, no pets allowed, ideal for exploring Cornwall's picturesque coast and attractions.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£476*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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St Keverne,

Falmouth, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

St Keverne, nestled in Cornwall's picturesque countryside near Falmouth, offers coastal views, sleeps four, features a private hot tub, and a shared heated pool; dog-friendly with prior arrangement, perfect for exploring Cornwall's attractions.

ground floor bedroom near beach
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomoutdoor hot tub accesssaunaonsite poolfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£910*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Hay Barn,

Doncaster, East Yorkshire, England
sleeps  9 sleeps 9
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Discover The Hay Barn, a stunning pet-friendly barn conversion in Fishlake, South Yorkshire, offering countryside views, luxurious amenities for 10 guests, including a snug, enclosed courtyard with play equipment, and proximity to local attractions and Doncaster.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1041*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Green Acre,

Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England
sleeps  7 sleeps 7
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Green Acre Cottage in Newby Bridge, Cumbria, offers a dog-friendly retreat for up to seven guests with stunning countryside views, a hot tub, woodburners, and extensive amenities, perfectly located near Lake Windermere in the Lake District.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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£1052*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Yewtree House,

Penrith, Cumbria, England
sleeps  16 sleeps 16
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Experience ultimate relaxation at Yewtree House, a dog-friendly retreat near Askham, Cumbria, in the Lake District, featuring stunning countryside vistas, a hot tub, and accommodating up to 16 guests, perfect for exploring local attractions and outdoor adventures.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£2216*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Dairy Countryside Cottage, North York Moors National Park,

Staintondale, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets

Stylish one bedroom holiday barn situated close to Staintondale, with a Whirlpool bath and king-size bed plus a location close to the coast within the North York Moors National Park, this is a great place for a romantic break for two.

historic property
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenwood burning stovefireplaceParkinggarden
£447*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Ten Ocean Reach,

Salcombe, Devon, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
  unlimited  dogs welcome  unlimited dogs welcome
cat friendly cat friendly

Stylish 1 bedroom pet-friendly holiday rental with sea and countryside views plus a balcony for sitting out and enjoying the view, just 4 miles from Salcombe and 20 miles from Dartmouth.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifienclosed gardenParking
7 nights from £560
7 nights - 05/05 to 12/05/2026.
Special Offer: 05 Dec - 7 nights
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Top Hill Farm Cottage,

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Top Hill Farm Cottage in South Yorkshire offers breathtaking panoramic views, a luxurious hot tub, and spacious open-plan living, sleeps four, ideally located for Peak District exploration; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£814*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Bayvista,

Carbis Bay, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed

Bayvista in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, offers a luxurious coastal escape with breathtaking sea views, a hot tub, and pet-friendly accommodation, sleeping four; ideally located near golden beaches and cultural gems like St Ives.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£1776*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Filbert Pod,

Arundel, West Sussex, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed

Escape to Filbert Pod in West Sussex's scenic countryside, offering stunning field views, a private hot tub, and dog-friendly accommodation for two, just 3 miles from the beach and a short drive to Arundel's attractions.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
microwave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£523*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Mill House, Boskensoe Barns,

Falmouth, Cornwall, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover luxury at Mill House, Mawnan Smith, Cornwall - a stylish barn conversion near the Helford River with hot tub, wood burner, and enclosed garden, accommodating eight guests; sorry no pets.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1273*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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69 The Paddocks,

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Discover 69 The Paddocks, a luxurious pet-friendly lodge in Carmarthenshire, Wales, offering stunning coastal views, open-plan living, a heated indoor pool, and sleeps six, just steps from Pendine Sands beach and local attractions.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenonsite poolfree WifigardenParking
£582*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Looking to book a holiday cottage for the Early May Bank Holiday in 2025? Find holiday homes in the countryside and by the coast, to rent for the weekend of 3rd to the 5th of May 2025 on Country Cottages Online.

Why Rent a Holiday Cottage Over the Early Bank Holiday Weekend?

The springtime bank holiday weekend can be a great time of the year to escape for a staycation break in the UK. Having an extra day off gives you an opportunity to spend time with the family on a weekend break, where you can escape, relax and unwind with friends or family. During this time of year you can often be lucky with Spring sunshine too!

Whether you want to escape to the countryside for a rural retreat break or head to the coast for some fresh sea air and coastal walks, make the most of this long weekend and escape for a mini break this Spring.

Book the Best May Day Holiday Escape for you

There are often May Day events and celebrations on across the UK, so there is plenty to see and do whether at home or away. Whether you opt to book a break in England, Wales, Scotland or Ireland, we hope you find the perfect holiday home to rent for your early May bank holiday break. Options include family-friendly cottages, romantic escapes, dog-friendly accommodation and glamping.