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 | Peartree Cottage, Northlew, nr. Okehampton

Peartree Cottage, Northlew, near Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3BT.

Standing in grounds of 2 acres, with wild flower meadows, close to Okehampton and with access to Dartmoor National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Open plan living space | The Swallows - Grove Cottages, Instow, near Barnstaple

The Swallows, Instow, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3HF.

Swallows is a charming single storey barn conversion located within an area that simply caters to everyone with its local attractions.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Charming holiday property | Apple Barrel Barn, Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton

Applebarrel Barn, Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton, Devon, EX14 4RP.

Explore the Blackdown Hills, or take a short drive to the beaches and coastal towns which are easily accessible from this cottage.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Exterior | Webbery Manor Estate - Garden Cottage, Webbery, nr. Bideford

Luppincott Chambers - HPPS, Webbery, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PU.

A haven of tranquillity, yet close to local amenities, this property offers stunning views surrounded by 30 acres of nature.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Exterior | Webbery Manor Estate - Garden Cottage, Webbery, nr. Bideford

Cutcliffe Chambers - HPPR, Webbery, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PU.

Completed in the Regency style, this property has wonderful views towards Exmoor while its location boasts nearby local attractions.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Exterior | Chapel Cottage, Kentisbury Ford

Chapel Cottage, Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4ND.

Spectacular coastal scenery, dramatic cliffs and rocky headlands, seaside resort of Ilfracombe is easily accessible with boat trips to Lundy Island.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Exterior | Copperfield , Bideford

Copperfield, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AR.

Private outdoor heated swimming pool, and hot tub, ideal for walking or cycling with the Tarka Trail only 2 minutes walk away.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
View | Chiddlecombe Holiday Cottages - Chapman House, Fairy Cross, Bideford

Chapman House, Fairy Cross, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5DE.

With shared games room and tennis court and 20 acres of woodland and pasture to explore, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
View Property Details
Exterior | Oaktree Cottage - Little Dunley Cottages, Bovey Tracey

Oaktree Cottage - HNNO, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9PW.

With plenty of activities both indoors, outdoors on site and close by, guests at Oaktree Cottage will have something to do whatever the weather.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Exterior | The Cart House - Golden Park, Hartland

The Cart House, Hartland, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 6EP.

With amazing sea views, this fantastic barn conversion is a real romantic retreat mixed with traditional and contemporary living.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Sea View
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Exterior | Ashcombe - Nut Tree Farm - Ashcombe , Ashcombe, near Teignmouth

Nut Tree Farm - HNNF, Ashcombe, near Teignmouth, Devon, EX7 0QD.

This five star property is simply immaculate and sleeps a huge total of 28 guests; ideal for a special celebration!. Nut Tree Farm is one of the rare properties in the UK, where a group of...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Bath/Shower Seat
View Property Details

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.