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.

Living area | 1 The Folly’s - Abbotskerswell Folly’s, Abbotskerswell, near Newton Abbot

1 The Folly's - UK45189, Abbotskerswell, near Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NH.

1 The Folly’s is a captivating lodge located in Abbotskerswell, offering a dog-friendly haven thoughtfully adorned with charming decor, providing a perfect blend of nature and comfort.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Magnolia Cottage, Appledore, near Bideford

Magnolia Cottage, Appledore, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 1GD.

A newly built haven located near Westward Ho! surfing beach and the quaint village of Appledore. Unwind in style in this beautifully presented three-bedroom detached house, featuring an...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Hot tub | Fairways West - Cottages at The Mole Resort, Chittlehamholt, near Umberleigh

Fairways West - UK45053, Chittlehamholt, near Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9HD.

Experience this luxurious holiday let, located at The Mole Resort near Chittlehamholt. Enjoy on-site amenities like pools, golf, and family activities, while exploring the stunning beaches...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Hot tub | Fairways East - Cottages at The Mole Resort, Chittlehamholt, near Umberleigh

Fairways East - UK45052, Chittlehamholt, near Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9HD.

Experience this luxurious escape, nestled at The Mole Resort near Chittlehamholt. Enjoy on-site amenities like pools, golf, and family activities, while exploring the stunning beaches and...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | The Salt Box, Dartmouth

The Salt Box, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9QS.

The Salt Box is a wonderful property in Dartmouth, Devon, offering family-friendly amenities and easy access to explore the region, making it a perfect choice for a memorable holiday.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • 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.