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.

Exterior | Cottontails Hut, South Molton

Cottontails Hut, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3EY.

Cottontails Hut is a solitary magical shepherd’s hut offering stargazing from a private hot tub. Surrounded by nature, it’s the most enchanting and unforgettable sensory getaway,...

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Exterior | Gamekeepers Hide, Ivybridge

Gamekeepers Hide, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SG.

Pet-friendly Devon cottage with pools, tennis, gym, games room and fishing lake, close to Dartmoor and beaches, ideal family or couples’ retreat with private patio, parking, and access to...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Living area | Penlee Retreat, Plymouth

Penlee Retreat, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4AR.

Penlee Retreat is a very special high-spec luxury hideaway in the heart of Plymouth. Enjoy stylish comfort, modern amenities, and the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city and stunning...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Wee Cottage, Paignton

Wee Cottage, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SH.

Explore the best of Paignton from this cosy, pet-friendly cottage near beaches, coastal walks, and top attractions like the pier and zoo, the perfect base for a relaxing seaside escape with...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Surrounding area | The Balcony, Westward Ho

The Balcony, Westward Ho!, Devon, EX39 1SY.

Stylish seaside apartment in a prime beachfront location with breathtaking sea views. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your own private balcony, offering the perfect spot to relax and soak...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Church View Apartment, Parkham, near Bideford

Church View Apartment, Parkham, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 5PG.

Escape to Church View Apartment, a charming, spacious holiday retreat in the peaceful Devon village of Parkham. Enjoy stunning countryside views, cosy comfort, and the perfect base for...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Cyan, Woolacombe and Croyde

Cyan, Woolacombe and Croyde, Devon, EX34 7EB.

Cyan is a coastal masterpiece, where stone and sky blend seamlessly. Offering panoramic sea views and effortless luxury, it creates an extraordinary living experience, bold in vision and...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Holly Lodge, Hele Bay

Holly Lodge, Hele Bay, Devon, EX34 9RD.

Escape to this two-bedroom holiday lodge in Hele Bay, featuring private decking with a hot tub and sauna, just a short stroll from the beach.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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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.