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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!

Small holiday cottage in Raymond’s Hill, near Lyme Regis with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Exterior | A Twist of Lyme, Raymond’s Hill, nr. Lyme Regis

A Twist Of Lyme, Raymond’s Hill, near Lyme Regis, Dorset, EX13 5SX.

With Lyme Regis just 3½ miles away, this cottage is a great base from which to explore Dorset and east Devon.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Romantic getaway in St Teath with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 2 + 2 Children and 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | Rosewater Lodge, St Teath

Rosewater Lodge, St Teath, Cornwall, PL30 3LA.

In a village setting, this property features a veranda with country views and is ideal for a walking holiday.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Holiday cottage to rent in Wheddon Cross, Exmoor with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Great quality

Living room | Triscombe Farm Country Cottages - Whortleberry Cottage, Wheddon Cross, Exmoor

WHORTLEBERRY COTTAGE, Wheddon Cross, Exmoor, Somerset, TA24 7HA.

A perfect setting for a family holiday within Exmoor National Park; the children will love the shared swimming pool.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage welcomes dogs in Portland, near Weymouth with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Exterior | Trevina, Portland, nr. Weymouth

Trevina, Portland, near Weymouth, Dorset, DT5 2BZ.

This semi-detached property is in an ideal location for watersport enthusiasts or those who wish to stroll along the beach.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Short breaks with dogs in Swimbridge, near Barnstaple with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | Riverton Lakes and Holiday Cottages - The Lodge, Swimbridge, nr. Barnstaple

The Lodge - 29794, Swimbridge, near Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0QX.

The perfect location for fishing enthusiasts - with 2 well-stocked fishing lakes on-site which are free to guests.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly accommodation in Padstow with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Winter Short Breaks.

Well equipped

Exterior | Harvest Cottage, Padstow

Harvest Cottage, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8LJ.

Set in a peaceful countryside setting, yet only a short drive away from coastal resorts and sandy beaches.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • 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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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.