May Half Term Escapes
May half term is a brilliant time for a getaway in Cornwall. Early summer is on the horizon, the beaches are still pleasantly uncrowded, and the milder weather is ideal for coastal walks and outdoor adventures, so why not book one of our cosy cottages and enjoy everything Cornwall has to offer before the height of the summer rush?
There is no shortage of things to do in Cornwall during May half term, with plenty to keep the kids entertained. If you are bringing a four-legged friend along, you will find an abundance of scenic dog walks to explore before relaxing in a welcoming dog-friendly holiday cottage. Food lovers can indulge in Cornwall’s local flavours, from traditional pasties to visiting unforgettable dining experiences in the best restaurants in the south-west.
A May half term break in Cornwall offers something for everyone, so browse our cottages below and find the perfect base for your next escape.
8 Beach Court
St Ives
Just a stone’s throw from the dreamy Porthgwidden Beach, 8 Beach Court;is a stylish seaside retreat that is ideal for couples looking for a rela […]
11 Carrack Widden
St Ives
11 Carrack Widden offers a bright and airy ground floor apartment with parking for one car and panoramic sea views across the golden sands of Porthmin […]
20 The Warren
St Ives
Charmingly nestled on The Warren, this former fisherman's cottage is located in one of the oldest and most picturesque parts of St Ives, only a sh […]
21 Carthew Court
St Ives
21 Carthew Court is a tastefully decorated one bedroom, dog friendly apartment located close to the Town Centre of St Ives. Just a short stroll from […]
20 The Warren
St Ives
Charmingly nestled on The Warren, this former fisherman's cottage is located in one of the oldest and most picturesque parts of St Ives, only a sh […]
28 Carrack Widden
St Ives
28 Carrack Widden is a bright and modern second floor apartment with parking for one car. This well-equipped holiday home provides spectacular views encompassing St Ives Bay, extending to Hayle Towans, Godrevy Lighthouse and beyond. Styled with contemporary furnishings, it is just a short stroll from the picturesque Porthminster Beach and the sceni […]
Benjamin’s Bolthole
St Ives
This cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a comfortable home from home for your Cornish adventure with your four-legged friend. Primely located […]
Captain’s Rest
St Ives
Boasting its ocean views, Captain’s Rest showcases an open plan, contemporary, two-bedroom apartment overlooking the iconic town of St Ives. Flo […]
Curlew Cottage
Lelant
Curlew Cottage is a gorgeous two-bedroom cottage situated in Lelant, a charming village on the main road to Carbis Bay and St Ives. This beautifully d […]
Beached Az
St Ives
Beached Az is a charming two-bedroom apartment set within a beautiful Victorian house, offering a perfect blend of character and contemporary comfort. Ideally located just a few minutes’ walk from St Ives Harbour, this inviting bolthole places you right at the heart of one of Cornwall’s most sought-after seaside towns. From here, you ca […]
Honeysuckle Cottage
Lelant
Situated on the outskirts of Lelant village, Honeysuckle Cottage is ideally situated. St Ives, with its wonderful beaches, galleries and restaurants, […]
Little Burrows
St Ives
This one bedroom studio apartment is the ideal getaway for couples, situated in the Downalong area of St Ives. Surrounded by the gorgeous beaches, ind […]
Merlins
Lelant
Merlins is a beautifully presented modern five bedroom house with parking for two cars. A short walk from the beautiful and often deserted mile long s […]
Pilgrims Barn
Hayle
Pilgrims Barn is tucked inland from Hayle and it’s 3 miles of golden sands. Guests are perfectly positioned to explore both coastlines from St I […]
Sea Shells
St Ives
Sea Shells offers a bright and well-appointed first floor apartment with onsite parking for one car and just a short stroll to the beautiful Porthmins […]
The Shambles
St Ives
Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the seaside village of Port Isaac coming alive. The Shambles, a charming dog-friendly cottage, is tucked awa […]
The Shepherd’s Hut
St Ives
Nestled in the quaint parish of Morvah, with on-site parking for one car and glorious views, this bespoke-made Shepherd’s Hut is the perfect esc […]
Wingtips
Carbis Bay
The open plan living and dining room, with stunning sea views across Carbis Bay, is furnished with a deep comfortable sofa, two arm chairs and Smart T […]
Marcella’s Retreat
St Ives
With on-site parking and only a five minute walk to the harbour front and beaches, this cosy self-contained apartment makes the perfect base for coupl […]
White Waves
St Ives
Step into a cosy, couple friendly retreat featuring a contemporary open plan living, dining and kitchen area. Relax into the sofa positioned perfectl […]
Penhaven
St Ives
Situated in an excellent position just metres from the Harbour, Penhaven is a beautifully refurbished four storey, cottage with four bedrooms. This wonderful holiday home has been tastefully restored to an extremely high standard with stunning harbour and sea views from the top floor living room balcony. Just a short stroll away from the golden sa […]
White Mist Cottage
St Ives
White Mist Cottage represents a quintessential Cornish cottage with a twist of contemporary style. Perfect for family breaks or a couple escaping for […]
Mariner’s Belle
St Ives
Believed to have once been a net loft, Mariner’s Belle is a charming ground floor apartment situated in the heart of popular Downalong, St Ives. […]
Penhaven
St Ives
Situated in an excellent position just metres from the Harbour, Penhaven is a beautifully refurbished four storey, cottage with four bedrooms. This wo […]
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