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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 Stable - Pitt Barn Cottages, Callington

The Stable - UK49829, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8PX.

Escape to The Stable, a charming rural retreat near Callington in Cornwall. Surrounded by rolling countryside, this idyllic hideaway offers peace, comfort, and the perfect base for exploring...

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Carriage House, St Eval, near Wadebridge

Carriage House, St Eval, near Wadebridge, Cornwall, PL27 7UW.

With Stunning coastal walks and sweeping sea views towards Trevose Head and its distant lighthouse, this coastal haven is made for unwinding or exploring the dramatic North Cornish coastline...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Exterior | 3 Le Dorney Villa - Le Dorney Villas, Par

3 Le Dorney Villa - UK49820, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2BD.

Newly built with eco-friendly features, this bright and spacious house close to the Southwest Coast Path and both local beaches. Perfectly placed for exploring the beauty of majestic St...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Wee Cottage, Paignton

Wee Cottage, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SH.

Explore the best of Paignton from this cosy, pet-friendly cottage near beaches, coastal walks, and top attractions like the pier and zoo, the perfect base for a relaxing seaside escape with...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Living area | 2 Le Dorney Villa - Le Dorney Villas, Par

2 Le Dorney Villa - UK49804, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2BD.

This charming period house offers a timeless retreat just minutes from Par Beach. With the Southwest Coast Path at your doorstep, historic Charlestown and The Eden Project close by,...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | The Pool House, Stalbridge, near Sturminster Newton

The Pool House, Stalbridge, near Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2SH.

Escape to The Pool House, a countryside retreat in Thornhill, Dorset. Ideal for families or groups, it offers elegant interiors, stunning gardens, and easy access to Dorset’s natural...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • 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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Exterior | Stepping Stones, Verwood

Stepping Stones, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6QG.

This charming two-bedroom semi-detached holiday let features a spacious conservatory, cosy open plan living area and a garden, offering a peaceful retreat for guests seeking comfort and...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Surrounding area | The Balcony, Westward Ho

The Balcony, Westward Ho!, Devon, EX39 1SY.

Stylish seaside apartment in a prime beachfront location with breathtaking sea views. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your own private balcony, offering the perfect spot to relax and soak...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Seaside
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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.