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 Wheel Loft, Blagdon, near Paignton

The Wheel Loft, Blagdon, near Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3YE.

The Wheel Loft is a grade II listed, converted barn which has been renovated in 2021 to a high standard. The property sleeps up to two guests and is completely open plan.

  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Veranda | Chalky Blue, Ilfracombe

Chalky Blue, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9BT.

Chalky Blue has stunning sea views and is just a few minutes’ walk away from local beaches and the towns bustling harbour. This stylish apartment with veranda and private patio is coastal...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Mill Bank - Tuckenhay Mill, Bow Creek, between Dartmouth and Totnes

Mill Bank (No 8) - UK33902, Bow Creek, between Dartmouth and Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7EH.

Mill Bank is set in picturesque surroundings with balconies off both the living and dining areas, and benefits from off-road parking.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Mallard Roundhouse - Ponsford Ponds, Knowle, near Cullompton

Mallard Roundhouse - UK33891, Knowle, near Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PX.

Mallard Roundhouse is the perfect way to try luxury glamping in the South West countryside, with beautiful views over the fishing lakes and easy access to the rest of Devon.

  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Kingfisher Lodge - Ponsford Ponds, Knowle, near Cullompton

Kingfisher Lodge - UK33889, Knowle, near Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PX.

Kingfisher Lodge is a luxurious, two-bedroom lodge located in the heart of 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
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Hot tub | Moor Hen Shepherd Hut - Ponsford Ponds, Knowle, near Cullompton

Moor Hen Shepherd Hut - UK33888, Knowle, near Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PX.

Moor Hen Shepherd Hut 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
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • 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 | West Brae, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple

West Brae, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0AX.

West Brae is a stunning semi-detached bungalow with large garden and beautiful views from its elevated position overlooking the River Taw valley.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Broadacre House, Brixham

Broadacre House, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9SL.

Broadacre House is a 3 bedroom holiday home sleeping up to 8 people. The house benefits has been lovingly furnished and has off road parking.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | The Little House, Axmouth

The Little House, Axmouth, Devon, EX12 4AT.

The Little House is the perfect base for five guests to explore this beautiful coastal area on the Devon/Dorset border.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | The Cow Shed - Westpitt Farm, Butterleigh, near Tiverton

The Cow Shed, Butterleigh, near Tiverton, Devon, EX16 4PL.

The Cow Shed is a luxurious rural retreat for six guests, showcasing open-plan living, private hot tub and a large garden with beautiful views over the Exe Valley.

  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • 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.