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Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

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499 rental properties match your search for Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend
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Grassholme,

Hawkshead, Cumbria, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Nestled on Lake Windermere's shores in Cumbria's Lake District, this cosy cottage with stunning lake views sleeps four and offers private swimming sessions; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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£679*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Gun Hill Cottage,

Heathfield, East Sussex, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover the charm of Gun Hill Cottage in Heathfield, East Sussex, a dog-friendly rural retreat with stunning countryside views, sleeping 5, featuring a cosy wood-burning stove and a serene enclosed garden with a pond.

near beach near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£720*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Thirlmere Holiday Chalet, Lake District National Park ,

Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Three bedroom wooden holiday lodge where 2 pet dogs are welcome, with a fantastic location near to Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park.

near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenonsite poolfree WifigardenParking
£787*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Herun,

Rhosneigr, Anglesey, Wales
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Discover The Herun, a dog-friendly coastal retreat in Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, offering stunning sea views, a hot tub, and accommodation for up to 8 guests, perfect for family adventures and watersports enthusiasts.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£2179*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Gaggles,

Pudleston, Herefordshire, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 3 dogs welcome  multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly 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.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor private hot tubindoor heated poolfree Wifienclosed gardenwood burning stoveBBQParking
£3155*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Carthorse Cottage,

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

Carthorse Cottage, a charming dog-friendly retreat in rural Devon, offers stunning countryside views, an indoor pool, and sleeps 10, perfect for group getaways near Luton village and close to Dartmoor and sandy beaches.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomonsite poolfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1353*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Cider House at Nutcombe Cottages,

Combe Martin, Devon, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Charming 2 en-suite bedroom dog-friendly barn conversion in Combe Martin, with private sun terrace and stunning country views.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifienclosed gardenBBQParking
£455*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Sandbeds Farmhouse,

Grayrigg, Cumbria, England
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Luxurious 5 bedroom stone-built farmhouse, sleeps 10 plus infants, set on a tranquil farm and enjoying an ideal location for exploring both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over hills
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifigardenwood burning stoveBBQParking
£1115*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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2 Black Horse Cottage, North Wales ,

Pentraeth, Anglesey, Wales
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Light bright and airy Isle of Anglesey holiday cottage sleeping up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms, with a private decked garden area and shared access to a children's play area close to the village of Pentraeth.

Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£493*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Gatehouse Croft,

Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

This holiday cottage in Polesworth is full of character, with antique furniture, woodburner, and exposed beams.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£496*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Locks,

Rogerstone, Newport, Wales
sleeps  14 sleeps 14
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
7 bathrooms 7 bathrooms
 3 dogs welcome  multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly family friendly

Superb 7 bedroom group holiday house near the city of Newport, with excellent games room with pool table, retro arcade machine, and air hockey, plus cinema room with gaming facilities, and a fabulous private indoor swimming pool.

5 (1 reviews)
ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomindoor private hot tubindoor heated poolfree Wifienclosed gardenParking
7 nights from £3500
2 nights - 06/05 to 08/05/2026.
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Boathouse on the Lake,

Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets

Amazing romantic boathouse with lake views, set by Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park.

lake views near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifiParking
£2839*
7 nights - 03/05 to 10/05/2026.
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Seven Ocean Reach,

Salcombe, Devon, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
  unlimited  dogs welcome  unlimited dogs welcome
cat friendly cat friendly

Stylish 2 bedroom pet-friendly coastal holiday rental with sea views close to Salcombe, wake up to sea views every day on holiday in beautiful Devon.

countryside views over fields and farmlandsnear beach
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifienclosed gardenParking
7 nights from £699
7 nights - 04/05 to 11/05/2026.
Special Offer: 08 Dec - 4 nights
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The Piggery,

Hereford, Herefordshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

The Piggery, a luxurious dog-friendly Victorian barn conversion in Cross Keys, Herefordshire, sleeps four and features a hot tub, original rustic beams, and scenic countryside views, offering a tranquil retreat near historic Hereford.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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£504*
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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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.