May Cottage is a newly converted single storey barn conversion. Converted to the highest standards it was finished in early 2007. May Cottage is located in East Woodlands, a small hamlet on the edge of the Longleat Estate. It is located in the centre of the hamlet opposite the 17^th century  village pub which is one of 3 Public houses within the Longleat Estate

May Cottage is located on New farm which up to 9 years ago was a dairy farm . today the farm consists of the farm house , stabling for 8 horses and a small caravan club site . New Farm has been in the same family for over 5 generations and was originally part of the Longleat Estate .

The woods of Longleat are within easy walking distance and Longleat House is less than 2 miles away which can reached  by walking  along a quiet ( and often closed to traffic) private lane.