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Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

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Meadow Retreat,

Rhayader, Powys, Wales
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets

Meadow Retreat is a charming dog-friendly property in Powys, Mid Wales, offering stunning countryside views, a private hot tub, and sleeps six; perfect for family or group escapes near Rhayader, with nearby Elan and Claerwen valleys to explore.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£314*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Peniarth,

Oswestry, Shropshire, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets

Discover Peniarth Cottage in picturesque Powys, offering breathtaking countryside views, an adults-only retreat for two, just 8 minutes from Penybontfawr village, nestled near the Berwyn Mountains; sorry, no pets allowed.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£246*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Seahaven,

Port Isaac, Cornwall, England
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Truly stylish, sleeps 10, no pets holiday cottage in Port Isaac in Cornwall, with lovely sea views.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£2076*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Ingleborough Lodge,

Settle, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom holiday lodge on a farm close to the Yorkshire Dales, sorry no pets.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£825*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Orchard View Dogs-Welcome Cottage, Peak District National Park,

Parwich, Derbyshire, England
sleeps  9 sleeps 9
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Idyllic 4 bedroom English country cottage with exposed wooden beams, wood-burning stove and a very comfortable interior and a pet-friendly policy, also features a romantic four poster bed in one of the bedrooms, as well as a superb location within the Peak District National Park and a Wendy House for keeping younger visitors entertained.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomfree Wifigardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
£866*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Bwythyn-y-Saer,

Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales
sleeps  3 sleeps 3
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Charming Abersoch cottage in Gwynedd, North Wales, boasts stunning countryside views, sleeps 4, and offers a lovely patio garden perfect for al fresco dining; sorry, no pets allowed.

ground floor bedroom
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenParkinggarden
£418*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Brew Cottage,

Canterbury, Kent, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Charming 18th-century cottage in Kent's picturesque countryside, sleeps five, boasting scenic field views, cosy woodburner, and two enclosed gardens; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and dog-friendly with two well-behaved dogs welcome.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
fireplacegarden
£395*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Valley View Cottage,

Howle Hill, Herefordshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Warm and welcoming 1 bedroom barn conversion in a delightful rural location with views over the Wye Valley and easy access to the Forest of Dean.

valley views
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifigardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
£451*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Craven House,

Skipton, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  14 sleeps 14
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Escape to a stunning Victorian house in Skipton, North Yorkshire, offering countryside views, accommodating 14 guests across seven bedrooms, with a basement games room, just a short walk from town centre attractions; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenfree Wifigarden
£1542*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Solway Cottage,

Wigton, Cumbria, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Escape to Solway Cottage in Cumbria, a dog-friendly coastal retreat for four with stunning Solway Firth views, featuring a decked patio, direct shore access, and proximity to Hadrian's Wall Path in the serene Solway Coast region.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenBBQParking
£765*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Usherwoods Dairy,

Lancaster, Lancashire, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
6 bedrooms 6 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Usherwoods Dairy: Captivating barn conversion in Tatham, Lancashire, sleeps 8, with breathtaking countryside views, a woodburning stove, and an enclosed garden patio; ideal for exploring Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1087*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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New Barn,

Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Discover a charming countryside retreat in Dorset's Winterborne Stickland, offering stunning rural views, a cosy woodburning stove, shared games room, and sleeping four; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£493*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Tidkinhow Farm,

Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Discover Tidkinhow Farm Cottage, a charming retreat in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, offering panoramic countryside views, games room, and sleeps eight; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomfree WifigardenfireplaceBBQParking
£932*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Hayloft,

Thetford, Norfolk, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 4 dogs welcome  multi-dogs (up to 4)
family friendly family friendly

Charming Norfolk countryside cottage in Saham Hills with shared hot tub, sleeps four, offering serene views and rustic beams, near Watton and Swaffham; sorry, no pets.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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dishwasher in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree Wifienclosed gardenBBQParking
£1104*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Shepherd's Hut Barn, rural Dorset,

Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Want to stay somewhere with tranquil rural views over fields and pastures where you can relax and unwind in Dorset? This 3 bedroom family-friendly and dog-friendly ban could be perfect, close to Thomas Hardy's Country and within reach of Dorset's Jurassic Coast for day trips.

ensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifigardenwood burning stoveParking
£715*
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.