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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingo Brake Retreat, Okehampton | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | |
| Prosperous Villa, Puncknowle | 9 | 4 | No | coast within 3 miles |
| Hyde Away, Paignton | 8 | 3 | No | coast within 1 mile |
| Tregunna Cottage, Edmonton | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| The Granary, Colyford | 10 | 5 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| Churchview House, Winterbourne Abbas | 17 | 9 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 5 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| Marina View, Mount Batten | 8 | 5 | No | sea view, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Yawl House, Uplyme | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| Lynches, Parkham | 8 | 5 | No | wood burner / open fire, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| Trewethett Farm, Trethevey | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 1) | coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Pennard, South Tehidy | 10 | 4 | Yes (up to 1) | enclosed garden, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| Churchtown Farm Cottage, West Anstey | 8 | 3 | Yes (up to 3) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Stable Cottage, Colyford | 8 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, coast within 3 miles, pub within 1 mile |
| The Coach House, East Burton | 10 | 5 | No | pub within 1 mile |
| Seacliff Cottage, Strete | 8 | 5 | Yes (up to 2) | sea view, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| The Old Manor, Dunster | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Tregoona, Crantock | 8 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
| Mole End, Shebbear | 8 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Otter's Den, Shebbear | 8 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Badgers House, Shebbear | 9 | 4 | No | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Toad Hall, Shebbear | 15 | 7 | No | wood burner / open fire |
| Sheepwash Square House, Sheepwash | 10 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Driftwood, Port Isaac | 8 | 4 | No | sea view, coast within 1 mile |
| Ranscombe House, Brixham | 20 | 8 | Yes (up to 4) | enclosed garden, sea view, coast within 1 mile, pub within 1 mile |
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Ingo Brake Retreat, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4AJ.
This unique and spacious property set in 13 acres of woodland that you can explore, along with wonderful gardens, a tennis court and plenty of space for all the family to get back to nature.
Prosperous Villa, Puncknowle, Dorset, DT2 9BE.
The best of both worlds, less than 3 miles from the Jurassic Coastline and stunning countryside views.
Hyde Away, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BP.
Discover a spacious holiday home in Paignton, Devon, accommodating ten guests. Enjoy comfort and convenience with off-road parking. ensuring hassle-free arrivals and departures for your...
Tregunna Cottage, Edmonton, near Wadebridge, Cornwall, PL27 7HX.
Camel Estuary can be viewed from this cottage, a bird watchers paradise, walk or cycle the Camel Trail to Wadebridge, or take a boat trip round Puffin Island.
The Granary, Colyford, near Seaton, Devon, EX24 6HS.
Ideal for walkers, explore the Blackdown Hills and the Axe Valley from this Grade II listed barn conversion.
Churchview House, Winterbourne Abbas, near Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9LS.
Located close to the beautiful, county town of Dorchester, Churchview House offers excellent accommodation for a large gathering of family or friends.
Marina View, Mount Batten, near Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9XH.
This lovely townhouse on the waterfront is a wonderful base for a family seaside holiday, or to discover Plymouth and the local area.
Yawl House, Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3UZ.
A large conservatory is a feature of this spacious Georgian house which lies 1 mile from Lyme Regis and close to many attractions.
Well equipped
Lynches, Parkham, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 5PL.
This beautiful, spacious, detached 17th-century Devon longhouse has original period features, including inglenook fireplaces. It sits within the pretty North Devon village of Parkham.
Trewethett Farm, Trethevey, near Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0BQ.
Adjacent to Bossiney cove and dramatic cliffs, this fantastic and spacious bungalow is a true haven for children, with many activities in the area.
Pennard, South Tehidy, near Portreath, Cornwall, TR14 0EW.
Beaches at Portreath, Godrevy and Gwithian are only 2 miles away and Falmouth and St Ives are within easy reach.
Well presented
Churchtown Farm Cottage, West Anstey, Devon, EX36 3PE.
Part of a 17th-century farmhouse; visit the coast from this fantastic cottage, equipped with original features, including a woodburner.
STABLE COTTAGE, Colyford, near Seaton, Devon, EX24 6HS.
This property is the idyllic country location, surrounded by 150 acres of fields and woodland – ideal for walkers and nature lovers.
The Coach House, East Burton, near Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6EY.
The Coach House is in a great position for exploring this beautiful area and there’s plenty to see and do nearby.
Seacliff Cottage, Strete, near Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 0RR.
Relax on one of the balconies whilst drinking in the amazing sea views, stretching for miles along the South Devon coastline.
The Old Manor, Dunster, near Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6PJ.
With 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this impressive manor boasts super accommodation for larger groups. Short walk to the beach and amenities.
Tregoona, Crantock, near Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5RX.
Set in a picturesque coastal village, this single-storey, detached cottage boasts an open fire and a large garden. Just a mile to the beach and close to many attractions.
Mole End, Shebbear, near Bude, Devon, EX21 5SZ.
This lovely cottage gives you the best of both worlds: tranquil countryside location, yet close to beautiful beaches.
Otter's Den, Shebbear, near Bude, Devon, EX21 5SZ.
Ideal for a family celebration or get together. With an events room and 30-acre grounds, it is perfect for a special occasion.
Badgers House, Shebbear, near Bude, Devon, EX21 5SZ.
With 40 acres to explore and walks from the door, this delightful cottage is the perfect country retreat.
Toad Hall, Shebbear, near Bude, Devon, EX21 5SZ.
Perfect for a family holiday with spacious rooms and an indoor heated swimming pool to enjoy.
Very comfortable
Sheepwash Square House, Sheepwash, near Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5NE.
If you are looking for a break away from the hustle and bustle, look no further. Sheepwash Square House offers a charming and spacious retreat.
Great quality
Driftwood, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3RW.
In the home village of the Fisherman’s Friends and Doc Martin, Driftwood is a large modern house, perfect for a family or group of friends.
Ranscombe House, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9UP.
Ranscombe House is situated in the centre of the Devon fishing town of Brixham on the English Riviera with its many attractions and activities.
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.