Seaside holiday in Devon

Holiday cottages in Devon

Devon has always been a favourite English holiday destination. It’s quite timeless, with energetic history and unspoilt beauty. If you want luscious greenery, rolling country lanes and picturesque villages and hamlets, then this is the county for you. It may surprise the visitor that the Devon landscape has been deemed to be so exceptional, that over half of it has been given protected status.

Devon is home to England’s only natural UNESCO World Heritage site, the Jurassic Coast, and its sublime beauty is something that must be seen. Stunning geology creates rolling plains, such as Dartmoor and Exmoor, while seaside experiences can be had in popular destinations such as Sidmouth and Paington. Devon is a wonderful location for a family holiday, with so much to see and do, while its beauty also makes it ideal for a romantic weekend away. Browse our holiday cottages in Devon and plan your trip today.

Outdoor area | The Lantern Tree, Kingsteignton

Lantern Tree, Kingsteignton, Devon, TQ12 3DZ.

Discover unparalleled luxury in Kingsteignton’s tranquil countryside with this 2-bedroom holiday home. Enjoy the luxury of stunning views, a swimming pool and games room. A perfect retreat...

  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Living area | The Arbour Folly - Abbotskerswell Folly’s, Abbotskerswell, near Newton Abbot

The Arbour Folly - UK46205, Abbotskerswell, near Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NH.

The Arbour Folly is a pet-friendly accommodation nestled within expansive grounds In Abbotskerswell, Devon, offering an ideal holiday base in an area providing the perfect blend of nature...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Shared heated Swimming pool | Honeysuckle Cottage, Willingcott Valley, Woolacombe

Honeysuckle Cottage, Willingcott Valley, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7HN.

Honeysuckle Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the beautiful North Devon coast and Exmoor National Park.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | The Granary, Colyford, near Seaton

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.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Attractive holiday home | Fig Cottage - East Dunley Cottages, Bovey Tracey

Fig Cottage- W44213, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9PW.

An ideal, cosy, romantic retreat for couples wishing to explore South Devon, Exmoor and Dartmoor.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Spacious living room with stunning views | Marina View, Mount Batten, near Plymouth

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.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Exterior | The Old Mill House, Welcombe, near Bude

The Old Mill House, Welcombe, near Bude, Devon, EX39 6HF.

Ideal for that traditional seaside escape, situated just 1 mile away from the beach with long sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Garden | The Garden Cottage , Boode, nr. Braunton

The Garden Cottage, Boode, near Braunton, Devon, EX33 2NN.

A lovely holiday retreat set in a peaceful location with many activities to enjoy such as cycling, golf, fishing and horse riding.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Summer Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Self-catering cottages to rent in Devon

One of the larger counties of England, Devon is extremely popular for its breathtaking scenery, mild climate and sandy coastlines. The landscape is diverse, with rolling hills in South Devon giving way to rural communities in the North.

There are two national parks, two World Heritage Sites, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an international geopark in the county. It has a varied and stunning coastline, stretching over 500 km. There are over 3,500 miles of footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the county forming one of the most exceptional non-mechanical connection systems of any county in the country.

Whether you are seeking a short weekend romantic break or a holiday brimming with family days out, Devon has plenty to offer. There are wildlife parks, railways, farms, beaches, cobbled streets and markets a plenty, and attractions such as Kents Caverns, Ilfracombe Aquarium, Paignton Zoo, the famous Dartington Crystal, the Gnome Reserve and Wild Flower Garden at Holsworthy, the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth or even a trip to Lund Island are as popular as ever.

And for the thrill-seeker, the beaches at Lynmouth, Croyde and Saunton Sands have gained a reputation as being superb for surfing, regardless of your level of ability. In fact, North Devon has become acknowledged as offering some of the best locations for water sports anywhere in the UK.

We have a large range of Devon holiday cottages, scattered throughout this great location, offering the home-away-from-home experience in a beautiful part of the country. Browse through our selection at your leisure, or contact us if you need more information.