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 | The Lodge at Sunnygarth, Branscombe

The Lodge at Sunnygarth, Branscombe, Devon, EX12 3BP.

The Lodge at Sunnygarth is a comfortably furnished two-bedroom holiday home located near the Jurassic coastline just outside the popular village of Branscombe.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Kittiwakes Cottage Appledore Devon, Appledore

Kittiwakes Cottage Appledore Devon, Appledore, Devon, EX39 1PP.

This attractive, sunny, traditional corner cottage, situated in the heart of the picturesque quayside village of Appledore, is just seconds away from the village’s cafes, restaurants,...

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Living area | Rose Cottage, Brixham

Rose Cottage, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8HW.

Rose Cottage is a pretty three-story terrace house in the historic fishing town of Brixham, conveniently located within walking distance of Brixham’s attractions and harbour.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Eastacombe, Atherington, near Umberleigh

Eastacombe, Atherington, near Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9HP.

A spacious and quality cottage with games room and a hot tub, located within a small North Devon village with convenient access to the region’s most popular natural attractions, National...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Malborough Park, Malborough

Malborough Park, Malborough, Devon, TQ7 3SR.

Malborough Park is a bright, cosy two-bedroom property, with its own parking space and pretty, private garden situated just outside Salcombe. The property is stylishly furnished, well...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Living room | Little Southwood, Bideford

Little Southwood, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5LR.

A gorgeous, traditional cottage with a cosy wood burner and contemporary, located in a lovely village under 4 miles from the nearest beach and 5 miles from the port town of Bideford.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | The Root House, Croyde, near Braunton

The Root House, Croyde, near Braunton, Devon, EX33 1JG.

A wonderful quality Grade II listed thatched cottage for six people located under a mile from the beautiful village of Croyde with its stunning beach which is loved by families and surfers...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • 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.