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  • A stone and wood house with a tiled roof and gravel driveway at Hoglets in Exford
    42
    Exford, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

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    This cosy, characterful cottage is located in the center of Exmoor, a short walk from Exford. (Ref. 1077329)

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

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £554

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  • A stone and wood exterior of a house with patio furniture umbrella and lawn at Lake View in East Worlington near Lapford
    56
    East Worlington near Lapford, Devon
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsYes

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    This stunning, Grade II listed barn conversion is located in East Worlington near Lapford, Devon. (Ref. 1068635)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Games room

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £1124

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  • A house with a wooden fence surrounded by trees at Treetops in Southerton
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    56
    Southerton, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

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    An exceptional chalet-style accommodation resting on the outskirts of Newton Poppleford, Devon. (Ref. 16749)

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

    • 5% off - Tue 1st Jul to 31st Aug 2025

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £535

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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

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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
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    • Electric car charging
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £631

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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

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

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 24th May £657

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  • The facade of a three-story building with bay windows and a sign reading Bay Tree House in Seaton Devon
    61
    Seaton, Devon, Devon
    • Sleeps16
    • Bedrooms8
    • PetsYes

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    A beautiful four-storey townhouse resting in the seaside town of Seaton, Devon. (Ref. 1063005)

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Thu 28th May £2491

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  • A living room with a sofa coffee table fireplace TV and open doors leading to a garden at The Hideaway in Lympsham near Brean
    18
    Lympsham near Brean, Somerset
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsYes

      4.8★

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    This charming, one-bedroom annex rests in Lympsham, near Brean, Somerset. (Ref. 1113531)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £428

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  • A modern living room with a wall-mounted TV a gray sofa a wooden coffee table and an open kitchen at Basswood Barn in Lime Tree Barn
    45
    Lime Tree Barn, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      4.9★

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    This stunning, two-bedroom barn conversion rests in Wincanton, Somerset. (Ref. 1129213)

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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 small house with a wooden door and two windows with a gravel driveway and a green gate at Cherryblossom Cottage in Winkleigh
    28
    Winkleigh, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

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    Cherryblossom Cottage is a charming, pet-friendly holiday cottage resting in the village of Monkokehampton in Devon with a toasty woodburning stove. (Ref. 1165367)

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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Sun 31st May £344

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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
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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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    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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