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 | Hollyhock, Tavistock

Hollyhock, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LF.

Hollyhock is a holiday home for all seasons and will provide a wonderful and relaxing base to explore and recharge the batteries.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • 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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Exterior | Goosedown Lodge - Ponsford Ponds, Knowle, near Cullompton

Ponsford Ponds - Goosedown Lodge, Knowle, near Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PX.

Goosedown Lodge is the perfect way to try luxury glamping in the South West countryside, with your very own private hot tub and easy access to the rest of Devon.

  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Patio | Piggy in the Middle - Old Highwood, Dunkeswell

Old Highwood - Piggy in the Middle, Dunkeswell, Devon, EX14 4SZ.

Piggy in the Middle is tucked away in the glorious countryside of East Devon, within easy reach of the coast, moors and Blackdown Hills. The perfect base for five guests to relax and unwind.

  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Hog End - Old Highwood, Dunkeswell

Old Highwood - Hog End, Dunkeswell, Devon, EX14 4SZ.

Hog End is tucked away in the glorious countryside of East Devon, within easy reach of the coast, moors and Blackdown Hills. The perfect base for four guests to relax and unwind.

  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Hot tub | Piglet Cottage - Old Highwood, Dunkeswell

Old Highwood - Piglet Cottage, Dunkeswell, Devon, EX14 4SZ.

Piglet Cottage is tucked away in the glorious countryside of East Devon, within easy reach of the coast, moors and Blackdown Hills. The perfect base for five guests to relax and unwind.

  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Front garden | Blue Horizon, Sidmouth

Blue Horizon, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8XQ.

Blue Horizon is set within the coastal town of Sidmouth, just a mile from the beach and showcasing beautiful sea views. This two-bedroom holiday home has been lovingly styled and offers all...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • 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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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.