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  • A living room with a round wooden table blue sofa wooden chairs and a wall mounted tv at Proffitts Cottage in Dulverton
    24
    Dulverton, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      4.8★

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    Proffits Cottage is a delightful, semi-detached cottage located in the village of Dulverton in Somerset. (Ref. 1063967)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from Mon 25th May £403

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  • A pathway between a white cottage with plants and a stone church with arched windows at Castle View in Dunster
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    32
    Dunster, Somerset
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      4.8★

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    Charming Exmoor apartment in the heart of pretty village with views to Dunster castle. (Ref. 975960)

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

    3 nights from Fri 29th May £439

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  • A house with red roof tiles white walls multiple windows and a green slide in the grass yard at Nempnett Farmhouse Nempnett Thrubwell near Blagdon
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    60
    Nempnett Thrubwell near Blagdon, Somerset
    • Sleeps12
    • Bedrooms5
    • PetsYes

      5.0★

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    Nempnett Farmhouse is a well-presented farmhouse resting in Nempnett Thrubwell near Blagdon, Somerset. (Ref. 1151124)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly
    • Games room

    3 nights from Fri 29th May £1374

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  • A brick house with a sunroom and patio furniture in a garden at South Lodge in Hazelbury Bryan
    30
    Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    A beautifully furnished annexe cottage on the edge of the little hamlet of Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset. (Ref. 969185)

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

    3 nights from Wed 27th May £396

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  • Two blue tiny houses with wooden doors and window frames in a green garden with a hot tub on a hillside at Little Silver Pheasant in High Bickington
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    27
    High Bickington, Devon
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

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    Unique twin section shepherd's hut nestled within the wooded grounds of Little Silver House in North Devon. (Ref. 1079728)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub

    3 nights from Fri 22nd May £630

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  • An outdoor patio with two wooden chairs and a table with a bottle of wine and glass next to a hot tub overlooking green hills at Little Silver Owl in High Bickington
    27
    High Bickington, Devon
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    Marvellous shepherd's hut nestled within the wooded grounds of Little Silver House in North Devon. (Ref. 1000434)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub

    3 nights from Wed 27th May £420

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  • A garden with bushes and a bird bath in front of a brick house with multiple windows and a glass door at Harbour View Cottage in Watchet
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    38
    Watchet, Somerset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      4.8★

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    A delightful terraced cottage overlooking Watchet harbour. (Ref. 982610)

    • Wi-fi
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    • Washing machine

    3 nights from Fri 22nd May £807

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  • An exterior view of a rustic building with tiled roof and multiple glass doors opening onto a cobblestone courtyard with potted plants and a garden area at The Shippon in Honiton
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    35
    Honiton, Devon
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

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    The Shippon is a spacious and inviting home, with characterful yet chic features, perfect for a couples retreat at Lower Lye, in the Blackdown Hills AONB. (Ref. 1087064)

    • Wi-fi
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    • 10% off - Fri 22nd May to 29th May 2026

    3 nights from Mon 25th May was £790 £709

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  • Narracott Down - 1126499 - photo 1
    61
    South Molton, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      5.0★

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    Narracott Down, a standout holiday cottage, set in the owners' private nature reserve, in the parish of George Nympton, near to South Molton. (Ref. 1126499)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Tue 26th May £479

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  • A bubbling outdoor hot tub next to a cream building with large green windows overlooking a gravel yard and countryside at The Hayloft in Stockland Honiton
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    43
    Stockland, Honiton, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

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    The Hayloft is a versatile, characterful, quirky, and Grade II-listed home, perfect for families or friends at Lower Lye, in the Blackdown Hills AONB. (Ref. 1120037)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from Fri 29th May was £590 £587

    Last booked 2 days ago
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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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