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 room | Beachcomber Cottage, Beer

Beachcomber Cottage, Beer, Devon, EX12 3HY.

A wonderful holiday cottage close to the beach and town centre of Beer!. Ground Floor:Hall: With storage for boots and coats. Living room: With gas fire and Panasonic 45’’ Smart TV....

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Patio | Below Deck, Torquay

Below Deck, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1QY.

Below Deck is a stylish and luxurious apartment in Torquay, the heart of the English Riviera. Perfectly suited to a couple looking for a peaceful break near the coast.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Outdoor area | Folly View, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple

Folly View, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0AT.

An attractive and airy, end-terrace house perfect for families of up to six people. It enjoys beautiful views from its elevated position overlooking the River Taw valley out towards Tawstock...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Lapwing 1, Brixham

Lapwing 1, The Cove, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8BX.

Lapwing Apartment is set within a quiet and relaxed development with spectacular sea views. A fantastic base to explore the enchanting beauty of Torbay.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Swimming pool | Canonteign Cottage, Christow

Canonteign Cottage, Christow, Devon, EX6 7RH.

Canonteign Cottage is an idyllic base for a large family or a group of friends looking to explore Devon. Uniquely set within the Canonteign Falls estate on the eastern edge of Dartmoor...

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Well Lodge, Berrynarbor, near Combe Martin

Well Lodge, Berrynarbor, near Combe Martin, Devon, EX34 9SU.

Located overlooking a beautiful North Devon valley village, just half a mile from the coast and SW Coastal Path is this large four bedroom house with spacious gardens.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Living area | Quarterberth, Brixham

Quarterberth, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9TH.

Quarterbeth is a pretty two-bedroom cottage with beautiful views of the harbour in the historic fishing town of Brixham.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Squirrels Nest, Littleham, near Bideford

Squirrels Nest, Littleham, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 5HW.

Only 4 miles from Westward Ho! Beach, a 10-minute drive, this charming Georgian cottage offers everything you need from a comfortable base to explore this beautiful region.

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