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 | Olive Tree House, Illfracombe

Olive Tree House, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NF.

This beautifully designed country house blends charm with modern elegance, offering a stylish and comfortable retreat. Perfectly located, it’s an ideal base for exploring North Devon’s...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Sitting-out-area | Seaview Retreat, Appledore

Seaview Retreat, Appledore, Devon, EX39 1RY.

Escape to Seaview Retreat, a stunning waterfront hideaway with terraces at the water’s edge. Relax with breathtaking sea views, unwind in comfort, and soak up the coastal charm of this...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Living area | Drift Away, Westward Ho

Drift Away, Westward Ho, Devon, EX39 1LH.

A beautifully presented apartment located in the heart of Westward Ho promenade overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This apartment, a stones throw away from the beach in the beautiful seaside...

  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Three Owls Lodge, Bideford

Three Owls Lodge, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5RA.

Nestled in the tranquil countryside near Bideford, Three Owls Lodge offers a peaceful retreat for up to six guests. Surrounded by nature, this charming lodge promises comfort, stunning...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
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Exterior | Haven - Gables Getaways, Beaworthy

Haven, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5XT.

A very spacious villa for eight guests, with four superb ensuite bedrooms and balcony. Over 30 fishing lakes onsite, heated indoor pool and much, much more!. Ground Floor:Open plan living...

  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Balcony | No. 2 Sunnyside Apartments, Woolacombe

No. 2 Sunnyside Apartments, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7DG.

This stunning apartment is newly designed and has been refurbished to a high standard, with superb balcony offering coastal vistas and conveniently located just minutes from award winning...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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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.