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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!

Exterior | The Cider House, West Pennard, near Glastonbury

The Cider House, West Pennard, near Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8NJ.

The Cider House is a beautifully newly renovated detached property, located in the heart of the countryside surrounded by fabulous countryside and is a perfect base for exploring.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
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Exterior | Cottontails Hut, South Molton

Cottontails Hut, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3EY.

Cottontails Hut is a solitary magical shepherd’s hut offering stargazing from a private hot tub. Surrounded by nature, it’s the most enchanting and unforgettable sensory getaway,...

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Terrace | White Crest, St Ives

White Crest, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2GH.

Whether you’re here for a peaceful getaway or a coastal adventure, White Crest provides the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, with spectacular sea views. All on the First Floor: Open...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Victoria Albert - The Victorian Barn, Woolland, near Blandford Forum

Victoria Albert - UK49992, Woolland, near Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Spacious countryside retreat for up to sixteen guests with hot tub and en-suite bedrooms. So many extras including swimming pool and even axe throwing and archery. Ideal for families and...

  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • 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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Exterior | Beatrice - The Victorian Barn, Blandford Forum

Beatrice - UK49991, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Luxury barn conversion with glass frontage, underfloor heating, and a private hot tub. Sleeps ten in style. Enjoy estate perks—indoor pool, sauna, fishing lakes, and games room—plus...

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | The Victorian Barn- Leopold - The Victorian Barn, Blandford Forum

Leopold - UK49990, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Spacious barn conversion with en-suite bedrooms, hot tub, and countryside views. Enjoy an indoor pool, sauna, fishing lakes and play area. Set in beautiful Dorset amongst walks, and historic...

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Lodge - The Victorian Barn, Blandford Forum

Lodge - UK49989, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Spacious, pet-friendly cottage with open-plan living, and a walled private garden for relaxing outdoors. Enjoy on-site perks like an indoor pool, hot tubs, fishing lakes, and games room, all...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Open plan living space | Hollywood - The Victorian Barn, Blandford Forum

Hollywood - UK49988, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Hollywood is the kind of place where families/friends can unwind. Boasting an open-plan living, en-suite bedrooms and sunny terrace. The pool, hot tub, fishing lakes and games room make...

  • Hot Tub
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Maplewood - The Victorian Barn, Blandford Forum

Maplewood - UK49987, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0EY.

Looking for an countryside escape with ensuite bedrooms, stylish open-plan living plus outdoor space for al fresco relaxation? Enjoy on-site facilities, indoor pool, sauna, personal hot tub,...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Gamekeepers Hide, Ivybridge

Gamekeepers Hide, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0SG.

Pet-friendly Devon cottage with pools, tennis, gym, games room and fishing lake, close to Dartmoor and beaches, ideal family or couples’ retreat with private patio, parking, and access to...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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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.