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Cottages to Rent in May

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713 rental properties match your search for Cottages to Rent in May 2026
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Woodmancote Holiday Lodge,

Linchmere, West Sussex, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Planning a romantic rural retreat break in Sussex? If so a stay at this couple's cottage with its one bedroom and access to an outdoor swimming pool in the summer months could be the perfect place to take the one you love, escape to rural West Sussex where you can explore the South Downs National Park hand in hand and relax in a beautiful part of England (if required this cottage can accommodate up to 2 adults plus 2 young children aged 8 or younger).

Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchensaunaonsite poolfree WifiParking
7 nights from £438
Next available: 14 Dec - 7 nights
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Helford,

Penryn, Cornwall, England
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Helford Cottage, nestled in Treverva, Cornwall, offers panoramic reservoir views, sleeps eight, features a shared hot tub, grass tennis court, and is dog-friendly, providing an ideal base for exploring Falmouth's cultural delights and coastal adventures.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £676
Next available: 03 Jan - 7 nights
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Green Stile Cottage,

Windermere, Cumbria, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 1 dog welcome  1 dog allowed
family friendly family friendly

Green Stile Cottage is a charming, pet-free retreat in Cumbria's Lake District, offering a hot tub, scenic garden views, and sleeps five; perfect for families seeking relaxation near Bowness-on-Windermere, with modern amenities and historic charm.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
microwave in kitchen
7 nights from £763
Next available: 15 Dec - 7 nights
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Shortmead Cottage,

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

A beautiful detached Victorian farm cottage on Shortmead Estate, 1 mile from Biggleswade center.

ground floor bedroom garden views
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree WifigardenfireplaceParking
7 nights from £398
Next available: 19 Dec - 4 nights
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Tin Shed,

Rhayader, Powys, Wales
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Escape to the Tin Shed in Mid Wales, a dog-friendly lodge near Rhayader with a private hot tub, king-size bed, and sleeps two; enjoy stunning countryside views and explore nearby Elan Valley's natural beauty.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
microwave in kitchen
7 nights from £432
Next available: 04 Jan - 7 nights
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The Upper Room,

Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Experience modern comforts in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, with this historic duplex apartment featuring high ceilings, exposed beams, and a church-style window; sleeps four, sorry no pets, central location near shops and attractions.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifi
7 nights from £430
Next available: 14 Dec - 7 nights
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Forest House,

Coleford, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps  26 sleeps 26
11 bedrooms 11 bedrooms
11 bathrooms 11 bathrooms
 3 dogs welcome  multi-dogs (up to 3)
family friendly family friendly

Large group holiday house on edge of Forest of Dean and close to the Wye Valley, complete with 11 bedrooms, hot tub, bar and large sociable living spaces.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomfree Wifigardenwood burning stoveBBQParking
7 nights from £4950
Next available: 06 Dec - 5 nights
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6 Lake View,

Looe, Cornwall, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in Lanreath, Cornwall, this contemporary lakeside lodge offers stunning views of Stonerush Lakes, a private hot tub, and sleeps 2; enjoy romantic escapes near coastal gems like Looe and Polperro—sorry, no pets allowed.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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7 nights from £572
Next available: 12 Dec - 6 nights
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Bilsham Meadows,

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Bilsham Meadows, a luxurious barn conversion in Gloucestershire's scenic countryside, sleeps 10, boasts a hot tub, and features stunning views, while being conveniently dog-friendly, near the Severn Estuary and Bristol's attractions—perfect for exploring South Gloucestershire.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
dishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenindoor hot tub accessfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £1481
Next available: 02 Jan - 7 nights
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Brookbank farm,

Blackden Heath, Cheshire, England
sleeps  18 sleeps 18
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
7 bathrooms 7 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Large and spacious holiday farmhouse with outdoor private hot tub and games room, set in the stunning Cheshire countryside, ideal for groups of friends (including hens or stags) or family breaks.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor hot tub accessfree Wifienclosed gardenwood burning stovefireplaceParking
7 nights from £3000
Next available: 27 Dec - 3 nights
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River Bank Cottage,

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

Escape for a romantic break or tranquil holiday in this delightful 2 bedroom holiday home, with a riverside garden this is a great place for a fishing break or take it easy holiday in Whitby and is conveniently close to the North York Moors National Park and the North Yorkshire Coast.

countryside views over hillsnear beach
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenfree Wifienclosed gardenBBQParking
7 nights from £550
Next available: 06 Dec - 7 nights

Oak Lodge,

Greetham, Rutland, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in Rutland's charming countryside, Rowan Lodge offers stunning views, a dog-friendly retreat for four with a private hot tub, shared indoor pool, and easy access to Greetham village's amenities in the heart of the East Midlands.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchenoutdoor private hot tubonsite poolfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £638
Next available: 08 Dec - 7 nights
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The Turnip House,

Craven Arms, Shropshire, England
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
 2 dogs welcome  2 dogs welcome
family friendly family friendly

Nestled in Shropshire's scenic Hope Valley, this charming barn conversion sleeps six, offers a private hot tub, and boasts stunning countryside views; enjoy dog-friendly walks but sorry no pets allowed indoors, perfect for a tranquil escape.

ground floor bedroom near local pub
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7 nights from £584
Next available: 11 Jan - 7 nights
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Cherry Tree Lodge,

Minehead, Somerset, England
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Sleeps 5 no pets accessible holiday lodge just outside Minehead, enjoying access to excellent onsite leisure facilities with a children’s play area with swings and slide, a putting green and a games room with table tennis, pool table and table football.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)
Facilities, Features & Awards:
smart TVdishwasher in kitchenmicrowave in kitchengames roomfree WifigardenParking
7 nights from £520
Next available: 06 Dec - 7 nights
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Beachcomber,

Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Discover The Beachcomber, a dog-friendly coastal retreat in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, offering breathtaking Knocklade Mountain views, accommodating up to six guests with flexible sleeping arrangements, ample off-road parking, and proximity to local attractions.

ground floor bedroom near beach
Facilities, Features & Awards:
TVmicrowave in kitchenfree WifiParking
7 nights from £695
Next available: 31 Mar - 7 nights
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Searching for a holiday cottage to rent in May 2023? Whether you want to rent a log cabin, a rural retreat, a lodge or even a large country house, find a great selection of holiday cottages with availability for May on Country Cottages Online.

Why Book a Holiday Cottage for a May Break

With warmer Spring weather, May can be a great month to get away before the busy school holiday season. Escape and enjoy a cottage break with less tourists around, so you can enjoy your holiday to the maximum without traffic delays or too many other guests around.

Find the Best May Cottage to Rent for you

In May you can sometimes find special offers and late deals too, so be sure to ask cottage owners and agencies about their best deals available for May Breaks.

Whether you opt to holiday in England, Wales, Scotland or Ireland, we hope you find the perfect holiday cottage to rent this May on Country Cottages Online.