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  • A stone cottage with a wooden door and windows surrounded by trees at Harveys House in Helston
    60
    Helston, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    Harvey's House is a lovely holiday cottage located in the outskirts of Lowertown near Helston in Cornwall with an indulgent private hot tub for guests. (Ref. 1145624)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £592

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  • A view of houses and boats on the water at Dolphin Cottage Brixham
    54
    Galmpton, Torbay, Devon
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

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    Dolphin Cottage, a harmonious house located in the village of Galmpton, Devon, boasts stunning river views, en-suite facilities, and a woodburning stove. (Ref. 1129770)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £846

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  • Narracott Down - 1126499 - photo 1
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    62
    South Molton, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      4.9★

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    Narracott Down, a standout holiday cottage resting by South Molton, Devon. (Ref. 1126499)

    • Wi-fi
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    • £93 off - Sat 29th Nov to 20th Dec 2025

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £473

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  • A brick semi detached house with white doors and windows behind a wooden fence at New Park Farm Cottage in Brockenhurst
    32
    Brockenhurst, Hampshire
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

      4.9★

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    A beautiful cottage located in the heart of Brockenhurst in Hampshire. (Ref. 971907)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Tue 26th May £884

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  • A wooden outdoor dining table with chairs on a lawn in front of a large building with red tiled roof at The Stables in Watchfield near Highbridge
    39
    Watchfield near Highbridge, Somerset
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    The Stables is a superb barn conversion resting in Watchfield, Somerset. (Ref. 1112503)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Tue 26th May £517

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  • A farm entrance with a wooden gate and gravel driveway leading to a brick and wood building at Havilands Farm
    40
    East Nynehead near Bradford-On-Tone, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    Bumblebee Cottage is a welcoming barn conversion resting rurally in East Nynehead, Somerset. (Ref. 1076703)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Tue 26th May £535

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  • A house with windows and a door in a garden at The Old Vicarage in Merriott
    69
    Merriott, Somerset
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsYes

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    The Old Vicarage is an amazing pet-friendly house in Merriott, Somerset, boasting a spacious open-plan living area and a private cinema and games room. (Ref. 1176508)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Washing machine
    • Games room

    3 nights from Wed 27th May £1460

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  • A holiday lodge with a deck and outdoor furniture by a pond at Summerdown in Brean
    60
    Brean, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      4.8★

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    Summerdown is an attractive, single-storey lodge resting in Brean, Somerset, enjoying serene lake views and a short walk to a beach, pub, and shop. (Ref. 1172908)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £538

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  • An outdoor patio with cushioned chairs and a table next to a barbecue grill at Tilia Barn in Wincanton
    50
    Wincanton, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    This excellent, two-bedroom barn conversion rests in Wincanton, Somerset. (Ref. 1052563)

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    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £463

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  • A wooden house with large windows and a fenced wooden deck surrounded by grass at Cove Lodge in Ilfracombe
    39
    Ilfracombe, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    Cove Lodge is a delightful lodge with a decking and exceptional countryside views, near a beach and the bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe in Devon. (Ref. 1161983)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £462

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May Half Term Breaks in the South West

Make the most of the May half term in 2023 and book a break to the South West.

Helpful Holidays have cottages across the region, from the rolling countryside of Somerset and the dramatic coastline of Cornwall, to the rivers and estuaries of Devon, and the Jurassic Coast of Dorset.

Spend quality time with your loved ones in spring, visiting all the fun attractions you’ll find across the South West.

Things to do in May Half Term in the South West

In Devon, head to The Miniature Pony Centre in Dartmoor National Park, and the beautiful Canonteign Falls. Further up in North Devon, adventure into Exmoor National Park and visit the Exmoor Zoo.

On the edge of the Mendips in Somerset lies the famous Cheddar Gorge, home to the famous Cheddar cheese we all know and love! Visit the amazing limestone caves here and underground rivers.

Over in the Cornwall, when you’re not tucking into Cornish pasties on your May half term break, why not try your hand at surfing? Cornwall is overflowing with stunning beaches to visit.

The Jurassic Coast of Dorset is full of hidden gems, quite literally. See if you can find your own fossils on one of the beautiful beaches like Monmouth Beach in Lyme Regis. Head to Weymouth for a world of delights; Sandworld, SEA LIFE Centre, Nothe Fort and Weymouth Beach.

Book a May Half Term Break in the South West with Helpful Holidays today.

 

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