In an enviable position nicely sandwiched between Dawlish and Starcross in South Devon, this charming holiday cottage is just a two minute drive from the beautiful sandy beach. Sleeps two to six persons, prices for 1/2, 3/4, and 5/6 persons.
Sparrow's Nest is a semi-detached cottage with lovely country views near to beaches at Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Nearby: Summer ferry to Exmouth and boat trips from Dawlish, South West Coast path and Exe Estuary Cycle trail. You will be welcome to make use of our field for games, walks and wildlife-watching. Buses to Dawlish and Exeter within 2 minutes' walk. Trains from Starcross, Dawlish Warren or Dawlish are close. Dawlish ,with The Brook at its centre, with its famous black swans and plenty of tea rooms has a spectacular setting with red sandstone cliffs and a seawall walk to Dawlish Warren beach and Nature reserve.
"Kenny Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A charming seaside town set on the southern coast. The town of Dawlish offers all of the facilities for day-to-day living including a pleasant variety of shops, restaurants and cafés and a small theatre. Dawlish is famous for its Black Swans...
"Merlins Hideaway" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A charming seaside town set on the southern coast. The town of Dawlish offers all of the facilities for day-to-day living including a pleasant variety of shops, restaurants and cafés and a small theatre. Dawlish is famous for its Black Swans...
"St Julien" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Dawlish is a traditional seaside town set along the stunning South Coast of Devon. The town is popular with visitors due to its wonderful sandy beach, range of amusements and rare Black Swims found on the Lawn and Brook. Plenty of coastal walks...
"Little Waycroft" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Dawlish Warren has shops, a golf course and a nature reserve. The beach is Blue Flag backed by dunes and lakes, stretching for miles to the Exe Estuary in one direction and Dawlish town in the other. Dawlish Warren has a railway station on the...
"1 Red Rock Apartments" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. A beautiful 1 bedroom ground floor apartment located in Dawlish Warren.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 20" Freeview TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To...
"Sawtons Cottage 1" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. Dawlish is a seaside resort a couple of miles north east of the town of Dawlish. Here, you will find a stretch of sand situated the mouth of the River Exe on the Devon coastline known as the English Riviera. Within the resort you will find a...
"Red Rock" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Devon. Ground floor apartment with one double, one single and one with bunks sleeps a maximum of five persons. Bathroom with bath and separate shower. Open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with doors opening onto patio. They have wide interior doors to...
"Driftwood" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A charming seaside town set on the southern coast. The town of Dawlish offers all of the facilities for day-to-day living including a pleasant variety of shops, restaurants and cafés and a small theatre. Dawlish is famous for its Black Swans...
"Mimosa" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A charming seaside town set on the southern coast. The town of Dawlish offers all of the facilities for day-to-day living including a pleasant variety of shops, restaurants and cafés and a small theatre. Dawlish is famous for its Black Swans...
"Waves - Great Cliff" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A contemporary and spacious two-bedroom apartment within the Great Cliff development which is located right on the seafront with beautiful views.. All on the Third Floor: Open plan living...
"311 Driftwood - UKC5026" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. The Cove is a lovely two-bedroom chalet, sleeping up to four guests in the popular seaside location of Dawlish Warren. Benefitting from a wide variety of on-site facilities and parking.. All on the Ground Floor:...
"12 Red Rock Apartments" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. A beautiful two bedroom, first floor apartment located in Dawlish Warren, ideal for exploring the rest of Devon.. All on the First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 20" Freeview...
"Clovelly Rise" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Two-bedroom holiday home in Dawlish offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. With on-site parking and a private garden, it’s an ideal base for exploring the South Devon coast.. Lower Ground Floor:...
"Redrock 3" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Ground floor apartment with one double, one twin and one with bunks. Bathroom with bath and separate shower. Open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with doors opening onto patio. Suitable for parties including visitors with partial disabilities –...
"Lobster Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. This delightful cottage is nestled in the picturesque village of Holcombe, just 500 yards from a small cove, once used by smugglers!. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner,...
"Clarendon House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. On the southern shore, this is a lovely coastal village. Dawlish has all you need for a comfortable day-to-day existence, such as a wide range of stores, restaurants, and cafés, as well as a small cinema. The Dawlish River is renowned for its...
"Brunel Boutique Railway Carriage 5" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. An immaculately renovated and stylish boutique railway carriage, ideally situated next to the popular Dawlish Warren beach.. 8 open tread steps to entrance. All on the First Floor: Open plan living...
"Sycamore Select" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. The Sycamore Select is our brand-new 2026 collection, designed with family comfort at it’s heart. Featuring a contemporary interior and spacious three bedroom layout, these holiday homes offer a welcoming retreat for up to six guests. With...
"The Firs" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. The Firs are our standard three bedroom mini-lodges. If you are looking for hot tub accommodation and want to start out small, these are the ideal accommodation. One double bedroom and two twin rooms. The Firs come in an end bedroom layout and...
"Sycamore Premier (Pet)" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Our Sycamore Premier caravan is new for 2025. It feature 1 double and 2x twin rooms to sleep up to 6 people. With a modern twist on a classic carvavan. Images of the accommodation are for illustrative purposes only, styles, layouts and...
"Brunel Boutique Railway Carriage 5" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. An immaculately renovated and stylish boutique railway carriage, ideally situated next to the popular Dawlish Warren beach. With 3 bedrooms, 1 double and 2 twin beds. Shower. Separate W.C.. open-plan living space with TV, kitchen area with...
"Firs Premier" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. New for 2024, Our Firs Premier sleeps up to 6 people and has plenty of space to relax with the added addition of a Hot-tub. Images of the accommodation are for illustrative purposes only, styles, layouts and detailing may vary and may not be...
"Sycamore Premier" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Our Sycamore Premier caravan is new for 2025. It feature 1 double and 2x twin rooms to sleep up to 6 people. With a modern twist on a classic carvavan. Images of the accommodation are for illustrative purposes only, styles, layouts and...
"Sycamore Select (Pet)" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. The Sycamore Select is our brand-new 2026 collection, designed with family comfort at it’s heart. Featuring a contemporary interior and spacious three bedroom layout, these holiday homes offer a welcoming retreat for up to six guests. With...
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No matter your group size or needs, Dawlish is the perfect holiday spot for you! The charming town features an array of gorgeous holiday homes suitable for families, couples and groups of friends alike. Whether you’re travelling with little ones, with the pooch or with those with reduced mobility, our extensive range of holiday cottages means you're guaranteed to find somewhere that’ll keep everyone happy and comfortable.
From enjoying the soft golden sands of Dawlish Town Beach to exploring the gorgeous nature reserve of Dawlish Warren, there are lots of activities on offer. The town itself is brimming with independent shops, cafés, restaurants and bars for a relaxing afternoon of browsing. There’s also a babbling brook running through the centre of a large open green: the perfect spot for afternoon picnics. Ready to experience it for yourself? Browse our collection of Dawlish holiday homes today.
From adrenalin-pumping adventures to tranquil coastal walks, Dawlish has plenty to offer nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. With the array of activities on offer, your getaway can be as relaxed or action-packed as you like.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Dawlish, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 209 miles
Birmingham: 182 miles
Glasgow: 456 miles
Liverpool: 266 miles
Bristol: 102 miles
Manchester: 253 miles
Leeds: 294 miles
Edinburgh: 459 miles
Newcastle: 380 miles
When it comes to holiday destinations, Devon is certainly up there with the best. It’s brimming with jaw-dropping beaches, gorgeous seaside villages and thriving local culture. Top it off with some of the loveliest holiday cottages around and your getaway is guaranteed to be a success.
