Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

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The Manor House, Shropshire, from the outside

Games Room at The Manor House, Shropshire

Farmhouse style kitchen at The Manor House, Shropshire

Dining room at The Manor House, Shropshire

Family bathroom at The Manor House, Shropshire

Ensuite bathroom at The Manor House, Shropshire

Patio area at The Manor House, Shropshire

Surrounding area near The Manor House, Shropshire

Outdoor games area at The Manor House, Shropshire

Children’s play area at The Manor House, Shropshire

Family-Friendly

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The Manor House,

Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 13

6 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

1 dog allowed

family friendly

Spacious high quality 6 bedroom holiday house near Ludlow with games room with pool table and air hockey plus grass tennis court, private 6-hole golf course, children's play area with swings, slide, a trampoline, rope swing and zip wire, tree house, Wendy House and extensive gardens.

5 (2 reviews)

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

Facilities, Features & Awards:

7 nights from £1850

-20945 nights - 07/05 to 01/01/1970.

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Garden at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Enclosed garden at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Luxurious interior at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Dining area at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Kitchen/diner at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Bathroom with shower over bath at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Bedroom at Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Good walks near Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor, Devon

Romantic Retreat

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Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor,

Chagford, Devon, England

Self-catering

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

1 dog allowed

Charming romantic rural retreat in Dartmoor with woodburner and stunning countryside views.

5 (1 reviews)

countryside views over fields and farmlands near local pub

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£420*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Private Swimming Pool at Glenacres, Dorset

Open plan living area at Glenacres, Dorset

Family-Friendly

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Glenacres,

Chideock , Dorset, England

Self-catering

sleeps 12

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Beautifully furnished family-friendly holiday cottage with an outside heated swimming pool, extensive gardens, plus a trampoline and table-tennis, just 100 metres walk from the beach at Seatown.

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over hills

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7 nights from £5100

-1 nights - 04/05 to 03/05/2027.

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Main House at Barton Court, Herefordshire

Dining room at Barton Court, Herefordshire

Kitchen/diner at Barton Court, Herefordshire

Drawing room at Barton Court, Herefordshire

Four-poster bedroom at Barton Court, Herefordshire

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Barton Court,

Colwall, Herefordshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 27

11 bedrooms

11 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 4)

family friendly

Magnificent 11 bedroom Herefordshire country house set in 6 acres of grounds in the Malvern Hills AONB, next to beautiful countryside, ideal for big group celebrations and weddings.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£6150*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Well equipped kitchen at Hopton, Derbyshire

Online Booking Available

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Hopton,

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 8

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

With lake views, this 4 bedroom holiday home is an ideal place for a relaxing holiday with a group of friends and family in the Peak District, fishing and boating is possible on the lake, and the charming town of Matlock is just 4 miles away.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 25 people)

ground floor bedroom lake views

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£754*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Countryside near Lookout Lakeside Retreat, Dorset

Open plan living area at Lookout Lakeside Retreat, Dorset

Decked area at Lookout Lakeside Retreat, Dorset

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Lookout Lakeside Retreat,

Higher Woodsford, Dorset, England

Self-catering

sleeps 7

4 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

4 bedroom 4 bathroom luxurious lakeside retreat near the Dorset coast, where you can kayak or enjoy paddle boarding, with private outdoor hot tub, and access to excellent onsite leisure facilities on the estate, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna and gym.

Part of a cottage complex: 1 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 7 people)

ensuite bedroom(s) lake views

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£1687*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Private Hot Tub at Swallow's Orchard, Somerset

Swallow's Orchard, Somerset, from the outside

Ensuite bathroom at Swallow's Orchard, Somerset

Shower room at Swallow's Orchard, Somerset

Shared Swimming Pool at Swallow's Orchard, Somerset

Open plan living area at Swallow's Orchard, Somerset

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Swallow's Orchard,

West Bradley, Somerset, England

Self-catering

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

A unique and contemporary detached holiday home nestled next to an old apple orchard with a truly tranquil setting in Somerset amidst nature and countryside with a private hot tub and shared use of an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and gym.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£1340*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Ravensprings, West Yorkshire, from the outside

Well equipped kitchen at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Dining room at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Games Room at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Kitchen/diner at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Staircase at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Family bathroom at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Shower room at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

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Outdoor games area at Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

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Surrounding area near Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Countryside near Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Good cycling routes near Ravensprings, West Yorkshire

Family-Friendly

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Ravensprings,

Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 23

8 bedrooms

6 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Impressive 8 bedroom Mansion House with splendid Victorian features offering spacious comfortable accommodation for groups of friends or family, within reach of the Peak District National Park and the fine historical city of York and spa town of Harrogate for days out.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£2550*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

Special Offer: 01 Nov - 2 nights

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Private Swimming Pool at Rower Fort, Devon

Family-Friendly

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Rower Fort,

Honiton, Devon, England

Self-catering

sleeps 16

8 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Unique Devonshire fairytale tower house with 8 bedrooms, with a location within 12 acres of gardens and grounds, a private hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool, this is a very special place to stay.

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£3250*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Kitchen/diner at Meadow View, Herefordshire

King-size bedroom at Meadow View, Herefordshire

Super king-size bedroom at Meadow View, Herefordshire

Family bathroom at Meadow View, Herefordshire

Private Swimming Pool at Meadow View, Herefordshire

Family-Friendly

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Meadow View,

Pudleston, Herefordshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Luxurious 3 ensuite bedroom holiday home in Herefordshire, just 6 miles from Leominster, pet-friendly and complete with its own exclusive use indoor heated swimming pool.

Part of a cottage complex: 4 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 34 people)

countryside views over fields and farmlands near local pub

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£2470*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Portman House, Somerset, from the outside

Farmhouse style kitchen at Portman House, Somerset

Surrounding area near Portman House, Somerset

Family bathroom at Portman House, Somerset

Private Hot Tub at Portman House, Somerset

Online Booking Available

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Portman House,

Pylle, Somerset, England

Self-catering

sleeps 16

8 bedrooms

6 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

Large 8 bedroom country house with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub and rural setting, just 11 miles from Glastonbury.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£3550*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Garden at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Main House at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Games Room at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Garden furniture at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Dining room at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Luxury kitchen at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Lounge at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Kitchen/diner at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Luxurious interior at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Countryside views at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Bedroom at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Ensuite bathroom at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

King-size bedroom at Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

Countryside near Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1, Herefordshire

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Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1,

Checkley, Herefordshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 10

5 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

5 star gold award winning country house, with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, games room and idyllic countryside views, near Hereford and within the lush greenery of the Wye Valley.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£1660*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

Special Offer: 13 Nov - 3 nights

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Open plan living area at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Lounge at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Farmhouse style kitchen at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Kitchen/diner at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Bedroom at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Shower room at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk, from the outside

Enclosed garden at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Patio area at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Surrounding area near All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Coastal scenes near All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

Sea view at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

at All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage, Suffolk

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All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage,

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

Self-catering

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1 dog allowed

family friendly

Charming 2 bedroom pet-friendly character cottage in Saxmundham (one small dog welcome), less than 10 miles from Aldeburgh and the Suffolk Heritage Coast.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 10 people)

ground floor bedroom near beach

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£695*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Surrounding area near The Parlour, Meath

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The Parlour,

Navan, Meath, Ireland

Self-catering

sleeps 5

2 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

Escape to this cosy 2 bedroom holiday cottage, nestled in the picturesque Boyne Valley, County Meath.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 19 people)

countryside views over fields and farmlands

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£1013*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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Super king-size bedroom at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Twin bedroom at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Kitchen/diner at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Double bedroom at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Dining room at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Lounge at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Private Swimming Pool at Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire

Courtyard Cottage, Herefordshire, from the outside

Family-Friendly

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Courtyard Cottage,

Pudleston, Herefordshire, England

Self-catering

sleeps 8

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Luxurious and welcoming 4 bedroom 3 bathroom holiday cottage with private 6-seater hot tub and access to a private swimming pool onsite, set on a country estate, just 6 miles from Leominster.

Part of a cottage complex: 4 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 34 people)

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

Facilities, Features & Awards:

£2632*

3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2027.

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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.

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Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

The Manor House,

Lingcombe Barn in Dartmoor,

Glenacres,

Barton Court,

Hopton,

Lookout Lakeside Retreat,

Swallow's Orchard,

Ravensprings,

Rower Fort,

Meadow View,

Portman House,

Lower Canwood sleeps 9+1,

All Seasons Cottage Breaks - Corner Cottage,

The Parlour,

Courtyard Cottage,

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

Book the Best May Day Holiday Escape for you