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Cottages for Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025

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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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Taliesin,

Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales
sleeps  3 sleeps 3
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Taliesin, a charming ground-floor apartment in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, sleeps 4, offers estuary views, and secure parking, near historic castles and coastal attractions—sorry, no pets allowed.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£401*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Dolphin Lodge,

Port Isaac, Cornwall, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom pet-friendly holiday lodge sleeping up to 4 people close to Port Isaac Bay, Cornwall.

ground floor bedroom near beach
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£485*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Meadows Cottage,

Dereham, Norfolk, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Escape to The Meadows Cottage in Billingford, Norfolk, a dog-friendly retreat sleeping six, featuring scenic countryside views, a cosy woodburning stove, and wheelchair accessibility, all perfectly located for exploring Norfolk's coast and countryside.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£443*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Woodside Barn Family Cottage, Near the Lake District National Park,

Pennington, Cumbria, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Good value pretty 2 bedroom stone-built holiday cottage boasting a modern, light and airy interior, just 3 miles from Ulverston and close to the Cumbrian Way and the beautiful Lake District National Park.

near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifiParking
£409*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Yr Hen Festri Unique Holiday House,

Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Wales
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Unique holiday home, formerly a Vestry and now a slick 3 bedroom holiday cottage with beautiful exposed wooden beams, situated close to the Isle of Anglesey and Snowdonia National Park, and complete with warm bubbly private hot tub for relaxing holidays.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree Wifigardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
£520*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Barn at Glanoer,

Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Escape to The Barn at Glanoer, a romantic dog-friendly retreat in Mid-Wales, surrounded by scenic countryside views, near Builth Wells, featuring a roll-top bath, glass balcony, woodburner, and al fresco dining for two.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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dishwasher in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£500*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Fell View Cottage,

Millom, Cumbria, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover Fell View Cottage in Cumbria's Lake District, a charming dog-friendly retreat for four with stunning Black Combe views, underfloor heating, and a cosy woodburning stove, just five miles from Silecroft beach's golden sands.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£372*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Foxes Den,

Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome

Foxes Den is a romantic, dog-friendly lodge in the Durham countryside near Staindrop, featuring a private hot tub, sleeps 2, perfect for exploring Teesdale's nature walks and Raby Castle, though note WiFi can be intermittent.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
£471*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Endymion Cabin, New Forest National Park,

Linwood, Hampshire, England
sleeps  3 sleeps 3
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed

Charming 1 bedroom wooden-clad holiday lodge set in a tranquil location next to woodlands within the New Forest National Park near Linwood, pet-friendly and welcoming up to 2 dogs.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifiwood burning stoveParking
£486*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Manor House,

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover luxurious living at Manor House, a dog-friendly, detached cottage in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, sleeping ten with a private gym, woodburning stove, and children's play area; perfect for exploring the stunning Peak District's natural beauty.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1664*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Ferrystone,

Kingswear, Devon, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Stylish 3 bedroom holiday home close to riverside in Kingswear, just across the water from Dartmouth and 8 miles from Paignton, sorry no pets.

river views near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£845*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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5 Wye Rapid Cottages,

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 dog-friendly cottage
family friendly family friendly

Delightful mid-terrace cottage in Symonds Yat, Wye Valley, Herefordshire, sleeps four with stunning river views, welcomes one dog, features off-road parking, courtyard with BBQ, and shared gardens; perfect for a countryside family getaway.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenBBQParking
£526*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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The Station House,

Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  0 sleeps 0
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets

Discover coastal charm in Ruswarp, North Yorkshire: a Grade II listed Victorian conversion with stunning countryside views, sleeps 10, featuring a woodburner, Aga, and enclosed courtyards; sorry, no pets.

ensuite bedroom(s) near local pub
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dishwasher in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
£1509*
3 nights - 03/05 to 06/05/2026.
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Penyghent View,

Settle, North Yorkshire, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in the Yorkshire Dales, this charming countryside retreat offers stunning 360-degree views, sleeps 4, boasts a flexible super king-size bedroom, and is dog-friendly, just a mile from Settle's vibrant market town.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
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TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenParking
£442*
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.