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Self-catering holiday cottages in South West England

The incredible scenery with wonderful seascapes coupled with a mild and sunny climate means Cornwall is a favourite destination for the self-catering holiday enthusiast to get away from it all. It offers a long and varied history and heritage, with everything from quaint and undisturbed seaside villages full of local charm, to wonderful botanical gardens exhibiting flora unseen anywhere else in the British Isles.

Somerset many say is 'The Best of The West' (Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset - 'The West Country') and mixes heritage, coast and countryside with great walking and cycling. Must see Wells Cathedral in England's smallest city, Glastonbury Abbey and Cheddar Caves.

Visiting Devon it makes no difference whether you’re a beach fan, a countryside devotee, nature lover or just simply seeking to explore the natural wonders that are Exmoor and Dartmoor, a self-catering holiday in Devon is the perfect antidote to the rigours of daily life. Whether you’re looking to take a romantic weekend break, family holiday or last-minute break, we are sure you will find the right holiday house but warn you to book in advance!

Pet friendly holiday in Glastonbury with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 5. Golf nearby, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Exceptional

Exterior | The Old Cider House, Glastonbury

The Old Cider House, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8NL.

This beautifully modernised 300-year-old Cider House has original character, spacious en-suite bedrooms, generous living areas, private patios, and gardens and fields to explore - perfect...

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Self catering cottage in Sherborne, near Yeovil with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 7 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby.

Luxurious

Exterior | Old Court House, Sherborne, near Yeovil

Old Court House, Sherborne, near Yeovil, Dorset, DT9 6JX.

A beautifully restored 17th-century thatched farmhouse in Dorset’s Sherborne area, rich in character and charm, offering a peaceful village retreat close to Sherborne, countryside walks,...

  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Self catered accommodation in Bradford Abbas with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby.

Fabulous

Living area | Orchard Cottage, Bradford Abbas

Orchard Cottage, Bradford Abbas, Dorset, DT9 6JX.

Stylish single-storey cottage with spacious open-plan living, three bedrooms and underfloor-heated bathrooms. Perfectly placed to explore Sherborne, the Jurassic Coast, beautiful beaches,...

  • Golf nearby
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large group accommodation in Port Isaac with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile.

Well presented

Outdoor eating area | Geranium Cottage, Port Isaac

Geranium Cottage, Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29 3RH.

Superb location up a quiet lane off Port Isaac harbour, this traditional Cornish cottage offers charm, comfort and style in abundance. The perfect setting for rest or adventure!. Ground...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large house to rent in St Mawes with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 12. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Exceptional

Exterior | Fairwinds, St Mawes

Fairwinds, St Mawes, Cornwall, TR2 5BA.

Ideal for large families, this luxurious coastal escape blends breathtaking views, elegant interiors, and stunning outdoor spaces, with every detail thoughtfully designed to ensure...

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Holiday cottage near the sea in St Ives with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Pub within 1 mile.

Great quality

View | 1 Richmond Place - Richmond’s Place, St Ives

1 Richmond Place - UK51155, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1JN.

Three bedroom apartment ideally located near St Ives centre, offering sea views, dedicated parking, spacious living, modern comforts, and easy access to beaches, galleries, coastal walks,...

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Sea View
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holiday rental in Sturminster Newton with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby.

Well presented

Exterior | Hurst Cottage, Sturminster Newton

Hurst Cottage, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2LX.

Nestled in a quaint country village, this charming and immaculate cottage has all you need for a relaxing break or as a base to explore rolling hills and the emerald countryside.

  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large cottage to rent in Blandford Forum with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 12 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Great choice!

Exterior | Blackthorn House, Blandford Forum

Blackthorn House, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0PF.

A stylish countryside sanctuary with six serene bedrooms, games room and indulgent hot tub. Perfect for exploring Dorset’s breathtaking Jurassic Coast and tranquil rolling hills.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Staying in South West

There's something for the whole family in South West England - from brilliant body boarding beaches in Cornwall and fantastic all weather family attractions in Devon, to fascinating underground caves in Somerset and stunning blue flag beaches in Dorset. The West Country is an ideal self-catering holiday destination and whatever you're looking for you’ll find what it takes to make great family holidays and a wonderful selection of holiday homes to rent! Popular places include: Dorset, Cornwall, Tamar Valley, Truro and Falmouth, Padstow and the Lizard Peninsula, Scilly Isles, Bodmin Moor, Devon, Exeter, Exmoor, English Riviera, Dartmoor, Jurassic Coast Devon, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Weymouth.