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.

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3 Sunday School Court

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Wifi

Situated in the heart of St Ives, just a couple of minutes from the town centre, harbour, beaches and a selection of restaurants, 3 Sunday School Cour […]

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28 Carrack Widden

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

28 Carrack Widden is a bright and modern second floor apartment with parking for one car. This well-equipped holiday home provides spectacular views e […]

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Benjamin’s Bolthole

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Log Burner
  • Outside Space
  • Wifi

This cottage has been lovingly restored to offer a comfortable home from home for your Cornish adventure with your four-legged friend. Primely located […]

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Merlins

Lelant

  • 10Sleeps 10
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Wifi

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 […]

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Marcella’s Retreat

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Wifi

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 […]

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Penhaven

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

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 […]

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Mariner’s Belle

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Wifi

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. […]

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The Shepherd’s Hut

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Wifi

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 […]

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