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WhichCottage lists 395 large holiday houses sleeping 8 or more in South West England. Of these, 280 take dogs, 93 have a hot tub and 198 have a wood burner or open fire. They sleep from 8 to 42 guests. Most are in or near Newquay (18), St Mawes (17) and Bideford (14).
| Cottage | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Pets | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellars Cottage, Portscatho | 10 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, sea view, coast within 1 mile |
| Prideaux Cottage, Par | 9 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, coast within 3 miles |
| Kerensa, St Agnes | 8 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| On The Beach, Downderry | 19 | 8 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, sea view, coast within 1 mile |
| Crossroads, Braunton | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, coast within 3 miles |
| Harbourside, Poole | 8 | 4 | No | enclosed garden, sea view, coast within 1 mile |
| Bora House, Newquay | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | coast within 1 mile |
| Victoria Albert, Woolland | 16 | 5 | No | hot tub |
| Beatrice, Blandford Forum | 10 | 4 | No | hot tub |
| Leopold, Blandford Forum | 8 | 4 | No | hot tub |
| Pedn-Y-Ke, Mullion | 13 | 5 | No | sea view, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Helena, Blandford Forum | 8 | 4 | No | hot tub |
| 2 Le Dorney Villa, Par | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Castle Park, Paignton | 8 | 4 | No | coast within 1 mile |
| The Farmhouse, St Austell | 10 | 5 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, coast within 5 miles |
| Old Barn 2, Wimborne | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire |
| Old Barn 1, Wimborne | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire |
| Lodge 74 Una, Hayle | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, coast within 1 mile |
| 31 Lower Elms, Rock | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Swanage Beach House, Swanage | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | sea view, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Ebford Court, Exeter | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, coast within 5 miles |
| Meadow View, Compton Martin | 8 | 4 | No | pub within 1 mile |
| Marley Cottage, South Brent | 8 | 4 | No | |
| The Farmhouse, Ley Farm, Yarcombe | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
Cellars Cottage, Portscatho, Cornwall, TR2 5EZ.
Situated on a private estate, this spacious retreat is ideal for large families or group of friends, featuring private access to the sea, mooring, and stunning surroundings in an Area of...
Well presented
Prideaux Cottage, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2SS.
A spacious and characterful Cornish cottage nestled amidst rolling countryside, just two miles from the beach and minutes from the Eden Project—perfect for tranquil escapes or...
Great quality
Kerensa, St Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0YX.
Perfect for large families or groups of friends, this spacious retreat is within walking distance of St Agnes village. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, and...
Very comfortable
On The Beach, Downderry, Cornwall, PL11 3JX.
On The Beach is nestled at the heart of Downderry village, offers a stunning beachfront retreat with breathtaking views over the unspoilt coastline and tranquil waters of Whitsand and Looe...
Well equipped
Crossroads, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2DN.
A spacious and beautifully presented 4-bedroom cottage in Braunton, sleeping 8 guests, with a generous 1/3 acre garden—perfect for a relaxing getaway close to the coast.
Harbourside, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4QQ.
This stunning four-bed holiday home within Holes Bay Nature Park offers a private pool, breathtaking views, and is minutes from beaches, watersports, and Poole’s charming harbour, shops,...
Well presented
Bora House, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1LZ.
Conveniently located near local attractions, and a short walk from Fistral beach, this charming and well-appointed house provides everything you need for a memorable and comfortable holiday...
Victoria Albert, Woolland, near Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.
Spacious countryside retreat for up to sixteen guests with hot tub and en-suite bedrooms. So many extras including swimming pool and even axe throwing and archery. Ideal for families and...
Beatrice, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.
Luxury barn conversion with glass frontage, underfloor heating, and a private hot tub. Sleeps ten in style. Enjoy estate perks—indoor pool, sauna, fishing lakes, and games room—plus...
Leopold, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.
Spacious barn conversion with en-suite bedrooms, hot tub, and countryside views. Enjoy an indoor pool, sauna, fishing lakes and play area. Set in beautiful Dorset amongst walks, and historic...
Great quality
Pedn-Y-Ke, Mullion, Cornwall, TR12 7EN.
This flexible layout offers plenty of space and privacy for family members or guests, all within a short distance of Mullion’s village amenities and the breath-taking coastal scenery.
Helena, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.
Stunning barn conversion with hot tub, ensuite bedrooms, indoor pool, games room, and play area. Peaceful countryside setting near Dorset’s top attractions—perfect for families, couples,...
Well equipped
2 Le Dorney Villa, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2BD.
This charming period house offers a timeless retreat just minutes from Par Beach. With the Southwest Coast Path at your doorstep, historic Charlestown and The Eden Project close by,...
Castle Park, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7GL.
Castle Park is a fantastic gem of a property located in Paignton. It is surrounded by an abundance of opportunities for guests to explore, including golden beaches!. Ground Floor: Living...
The Farmhouse, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7JG.
The Farmhouse at Meadow Lakes is a peaceful retreat for ten guests, featuring a private hot tub and access to a scenic holiday park with an outdoor pool, all set amid Cornwall’s stunning...
Very comfortable
Old Barn 2, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7BQ.
Forming part of a stunning collection of holiday homes, Old Barn 2 is perfect for a multi generation stay and perfect for exploring The New Forest and stunning sand beaches at Bournemouth.
Super
Old Barn 1, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7BQ.
Forming part of a stunning collection of holiday homes, Old Barn 1 is perfect for a multigenerational stay and for exploring the New Forest and the stunning sand beaches of Bournemouth.
Lodge 74 Una, Hayle, Cornwall, TR26 3HW.
Escape to Una, relax and unwind in serene surroundings with on-site leisure facilities and a luxurious spa experience. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty while enjoying ultimate...
31 Lower Elms, Rock, Cornwall, PL27 6QB.
A fabulous single level haven set close to the enigmatic town of Rock, where stunning beaches and the spectacular coast line awaits. Enjoy sun, sand sea and surf or just relax in the...
Very comfortable
Swanage Beach House, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2AD.
We adore this stylish celebration home set a few steps from the golden sands of the Swanage beach.
Ebford Court, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0RA.
This spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Ebford sleeps eight guests, is pet-friendly, and offers plenty of parking. Ideal for families or groups, it provides comfort and convenience in a...
Meadow View, Compton Martin, near Cheddar, Somerset, BS40 6JY.
Located in a pretty village, this holiday property is ideally situated for exploring north Somerset and everything it has to offer.
Marley Cottage, South Brent, Devon, TQ10 9JZ.
Marley Cottage, a cosy four-bedroom, four-bath holiday home in Rattery, South Brent, offers a peaceful retreat with outdoor space. Enjoy exploring nearby Dartmoor, South Devon beaches, and...
Good choice!
The Farmhouse, Ley Farm, Yarcombe, Devon, EX14 9LW.
Charming four-bed holiday home in Yarcombe sleeps eight. Pet-friendly with an EV charger and driveway parking. Ideal for family getaways, offering comfort and convenience in a beautiful...
WhichCottage currently lists 395 large holiday houses sleeping 8 or more in South West England, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.
The most are in or near Newquay (18), St Mawes (17), Bideford (14), Bude (13) and Paignton (10).
At 280 of these 395 you can. Each property page says how many pets are welcome.
Prices depend on the dates, the length of stay and current offers, so they are shown live on each property page once you pick your dates.