Self Catering Cottages and Holiday Accommodation in Okehampton

Cool in summer, snug in winter, you'll have all the comfort, peace and privacy that you, your family and your friends could want at Higher Blackabroom.  This detached period property is 6 miles from Okehampton and 8 miles to Tavistock and Bridestowe (1.5 miles) boasts a well stocked shop.    It is on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park (walking, geo-caching, wildlife, birdwatching) a great Ten Tors base and within walking distance of a welcoming pub. It sleeps seven people in three bedrooms and has incredible views over the surrounding fields and countryside.  There is a large lawn, private parking and a lovely sheltered seating area with great views over the valley.    Lydford Gorge (Whitelady Waterfall) is two miles away, and a vast network of footpaths and cycling routes to help visitors explore. You can reach the beaches of the North Devon coast, as well as The Eden Project and RHS Rosemoor, in under an hour.    

Awarded Best Pet-Friendly Self-Catering Accommodation 2025 (Devon), by the Best of British Getaways, along with our other cottage, Dreamcatcher, this hideaway cottage nestles at the edge of Okehampton, less than an hour from both the north and south coasts of Devon. This gorgeous barn conversion is a favourite holiday rental all year round. It can sleep up to four people in two lovely ensuite bedrooms, and is ideal for couples, friends or families with older children. The wealth of local footpaths and cycling routes make it easy to enjoy Dartmoor and the surrounding countryside, while its idyllic location on a non-working farm affords guest the peace and privacy they crave.

Peaceful pet-friendly 1-bedroom cottage near Okehampton, on the edge of Dartmoor, with a super-king bed (twin on request), log burner and underfloor heating. Dreamcatcher is set on a peaceful, non-working farm with no passing traffic, yet is less than two miles from shops, cafés and pubs and within easy reach of popular local attractions including Okehampton Castle and the Museum of Dartmoor Life. Dating back to 1840, this beautifully restored former cowshed has been lovingly transformed into a home full of traditional charm, with a bespoke, fully equipped kitchen and cosy lounge — ideal for couples or two friends travelling together. Awarded Pet Friendly Cottage of the Year and Best Pet-Friendly Self-Catering Accommodation 2025 (Devon) by Best of British Getaways, multiple pets are genuinely welcome.

"Little Torr" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Drewsteignton sits high above the River Teign as it meanders through a spectacular steep wooded Teign Gorge. It is a chocolate box village with a cluster of ancient cob and thatched cottages surrounding a square, complete with shop, ancient...

"Rock View Shepherd's Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A delightful award-winning market town on the River Tavy, nestling in the South West slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a...

"Poppy, 5 Roadford Lakes Lodges , Roadford Lake" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Entrance HallThe entrance hall offers plenty of storage, with coat hooks, a bench, and space for shoesLiving RoomLight-filled and comfortable, the living room has been thoughtfully designed for relaxationFrench doors...

"Heathmoor" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Devon. Horrabridge is a charming riverside village located within beautiful Dartmoor National Park in Devon. The River Walkham, well known for its salmon fishing, flows vigorously under the village bridge, which is said to be the oldest in West Devon....

"Crystals" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Nestling between the Cambrian Mountains and the Cardigan Bay coastline, Devil's Bridge has been a tourist attraction for centuries and was celebrated by author George Borrow who wrote Wild Wales in 1854. This famous bridge spans the Mynach, a...

"Little Henford" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A delightfully rural village in the heart of West Devon’s green and undulating countryside. Surrounded by lush meadows, high hedgerows, wooded valleys and abundant wildlife, the village and area is popular with those visitors seeking to...

"Hideaway Cottage" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Located between the residential community of Monkscross and the protected natural area of the Tamar Valley, the quaint community of St. Ann's Chapel is a welcome respite. The Tamar Valley Donkey Park and a playground are among the few...

"Thrushel Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. The village of Lifton is a lovely settlement in the heart of Devon which boasts a village shop, Post Office, local pub and three restaurants, whilst the South West Coast Path is nearby. The ancient borough town of Launceston is just five miles...

"Running Waters" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Callington is a Cornish market town, rich in mining heritage and overlooked by Kit Hill, the highest point in the area, donated to the people of Cornwall by Prince Charles to celebrate the birth of Prince William. From the top of Kit Hill there...

"1 River Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Cornwall. Calstock is a village in Cornwall, although it stands on the meandering River Tamar close to the Devon border and is dominated by the spectacular Calstock Viaduct, a giant 11-arched structure that still carries the railway line above the River...

"Honeysuckle Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. Ashwater is a delightfully rural village in the heart of West Devon’s green and undulating countryside. Surrounded by lush meadows, high hedgerows, wooded valleys and abundant wildlife, the village and area is popular with those visitors...

"Northwood Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Okehampton is a busy market town on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park and near the highest and most dramatic areas of the moor, where Yes Tor rises to a height above 2000 feet. To the north of Okehampton are some beautiful rolling Devon...

"Arcadia Shepherds Hut, Ashwater" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Inside the hut there is a very comfortable double sofa bed overlooking the stunning views of the countryside, a well-equipped kitchenette with a sink, mini fridge, air-fryer, microwave, and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.Step...

"Coach House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Blaenavon is a quaint Welsh town, resting at the foothills of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Set on the banks of Afon Lwyd, this historical town offers an idyllic base for touring southeast Wales, with luscious green landscapes and imposing...

"The Granary" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Escape to The Granary, a stunning luxury barn conversion nestled in the tranquil moors near Tavistock. Combining rustic charm with modern elegance, it’s the perfect retreat for relaxation and exploring Devon’s breathtaking countryside.. 3 steps...

"Honipine House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. The small rural village of Gunnislake lies on the steeply wooded banks of the River Tamar. It has village pubs and a small selection of shops. Notably, the village sits at one end of the scenic Tamar Valley Railway - with regular services along...

"Manorcombe 1" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Drakewalls is a small village in southeast Cornwall, within close proximity to the border of Devon. It has a small choice of pubs/restaurants for those looking to eat out during their trip and sample some local delicacies, or you can pick up...

"Hare Barn" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Devon. Lifton is a small village in the upper Tamar Valley, close to Launceston and the passing A30 road into Cornwall. This pretty community, once sitting astride the old A30 London to Penzance trunk road, is blessed with a village shop and post...

"Stone Barn" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Devon. The ancient market town of Holsworthy lies nestled amid the rolling green hills of Tarka Country. There are many different landscapes within the region, from rugged cliffs and sandy beaches to rolling farmland and lush valleys. Holsworthy has...

"Swallows Nest" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Postbridge lies in the centre of Dartmoor between Moretonhampstead and Two Bridges, next to the East Dart River. It is an idyllic place to uncover Dartmoor's archaeology and showcases one of the finest clapper bridges in the country, believed...

"Ivy Tor" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A delightful award-winning market town, part of a unesco World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of...

"Yar Tor" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A delightful award-winning market town, part of a unesco World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of...

"Birch Tor" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A delightful award-winning market town, part of a unesco World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of...

"River Tamar Couples Retreat Dog Friendly" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Newbridge is a charming town resting in County Kildare, Ireland. Officially known by its Irish name, Droichead Nua, meaning 'The New Bridge', the town is a bustling holiday base, best known as a commuter town for Dublin, offering you easy...