Hawley Farm is in a fantastic location close to Dalwood and Axminster and within walking distance of the friendly Tucker's Arms pub. There are three beautiful self-catering cottages on the farm, each sleeping between four and seven people and enjoying far-reaching views. Guests can enjoy countryside walks from the door, and because the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site is only ten miles away, days at the seaside as well. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold
Gamekeeper's Cottage is in a tranquil setting in the Exmoor National Park, close to Lynton and Lynmouth and only a mile from the coast. It sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms, one of which is downstairs, and suits couples as well as families and friends. The views are incredible, and there are gorgeous walks and mountain bike trails from the front door of the holiday cottage. There are only three cottages at the end of the long private driveway, ensuring you aren't disturbed by anything louder than the local birds.
** SPECIAL OFFER ** Enjoy 15% off advertised prices for all stays of 4 nights or more for commencing before 1st July 2026. Please book by 31st January 2026 to take advantage of this offer. Please contact us for more info. Space, luxury and incredible views await lucky visitors to West Soar, which combines the convenience of a hotel with the privacy of self-catering. This 5-star holiday home boasts incredible ocean views and is only a short walk away from the sandy shore of Soar Mill Cove, within easy reach of Salcombe and Dartmouth. The house is next to the Soar Mill Cove Hotel and guests have free use of the hotel's leisure facilities, including a tennis court and indoor swimming pool. They also enjoy discounted rates at the hotel's spa and highly rated restaurant and the option of room service. There is space for up to ten people in five bedrooms, and the potential to accommodate up to twenty two when booked together with the hotel's Ocean View Villas. Tourist board rating: 5 Star
As you soak in the wood-fired hot tub with the Yarty Valley spread out before you, you'll wonder why you've never been to Castlebury Barn before. This gorgeous holiday cottage is on the edge of the East Devon village of Membury in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a few miles from Axminster and around 20 minutes from the South West Coast Path and the Jurassic Coast. Finished and furnished to a very high standard, it accommodates four people in two ensuite bedrooms, with space for two more guests to sleep on a comfortable sofa bed. The layout works well for couples, families or friends, with the same care and attention given to the outdoor space as the interior.
Lamacraft House is a luxury coastal holiday home in South Devon that comfortably accommodates ten guests across five beautifully designed bedrooms. Set high above Start Bay with views reaching across the sea, this elegant self-catering accommodation combines contemporary comfort with timeless style. You and your guests will enjoy an eight-person hot tub, a professional pool table, and a choice of relaxing living areas with wood-burning stoves. Perfect for family gatherings or group celebrations, the house sits on the Start Point peninsula within easy reach of Salcombe, Kingsbridge, and Dartmouth. This enviable Devon retreat balances privacy, luxury, and dramatic scenery for an unforgettable stay.
A charming sunlit cottage providing comfortable and attractive holiday accommodation close to the wonderful Dartmoor National Park. Located right beside the river in the picturesque Tamar valley, it has a log burner and a special 'vibe', making it ideal for couples seeking a relaxing, romantic getaway.
Number 18 is a Victorian Villa that has recently been extensively renovated with a blend of modern and traditional features to provide superior holiday accommodation for up to 10 people. The open plan living/dining/kitchen area is ideal for family holidays and get togethers for groups of friends. Easy access to public transport and in close proximity to the town centre Number 18 is ideal for both summer holidays and out of season get aways with secure, private, off street parking and enclosed gardens.
Come and relax and rejuvenate. Five local beaches, 2 village pubs to walk to, Seaton wetlands on your doorstep with off road cycling to Seaton-or take the tram. Lyme Regis 10 min drive. Bryher offers the perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and beaches of East Devon and West Dorset. Spend your days exploring the Seaton wetlands, Jurassic coastal path, fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast, relaxing by the sea or discovering Devon's many attractions. Comfortable accommodation, enclosed garden and wonderful views of the Axe valley and river to the coast. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Stylish and modern throughout, this single level holiday home is a golfers, walkers and beach lovers dream. Saunton's 36 hole course and superb sandy beaches are close by, and there is a good choice of shops and restaurants, as well as the Tarka Trail within walking distance. Perfect for relaxing or visiting the many attractions and beaches of North Devon.
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.
Kingfisher is one our 3“Affordable Holidays” cottages -please see our website for full details. With 6 acres of grounds and gardens with stunning views and within the Blackdown hills AONB, the surroundings are rich in wildlife & history. Just 20 minutes from the World Heritage “Jurassic” coast and 3 miles from Axminster, our cottages lie hidden away in a network of narrow lanes and footpaths. Equipped with all you need to enjoy your break in a tranquil setting.
Tides Reach in Woolacombe offers a luxurious coastal retreat for up to 16 guests. This prestigious holiday cottage boasts stunning views over Combesgate Beach, with spacious accommodation spread across eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Designed for informal socialising, the property features indoor and outdoor living spaces and serene bedrooms for relaxation. Woolacombe is a family-friendly resort with shops, cafes, and the South West Coast Path within easy reach. Direct beach access allows for spontaneous swims and sunset strolls. Nearby attractions include surfing at Combesgate Beach, exploring the coastal footpath, and going to Lundy Island and Exmoor Zoo.
Eggesford Barton is a large group holiday home in Devon sleeping up to 30 people in 13 bedrooms, perfect for multi-generational families, retreats and special celebrations. Surrounded by 30 acres of gardens, woodland and pasture, this self-catering property near Chulmleigh offers easy access to the Tarka Trail, River Taw, and both Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks. Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen, dining for 30, a games room, an EV charger, and dog-friendly accommodation. Whether you're planning a big birthday, a peaceful walking holiday or a weekend away with friends, Eggesford Barton provides the perfect base in the heart of Devon.
The Linhay is located in a quiet village just half a mile from the beach and pub at Beesands. The Linhay is all on one level with accessible bedrooms and bathrooms, spacious open plan living room with log burner and plenty of natural light, a private sun deck and enclosed garden. Ideal for families or couples, the Linhay is an ideal base to explore the beautiful coastline between Salcombe and Dartmouth or further afield to Dartmoor National Park. Sorry, no pets. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
The Stables is an ideal base for a coastal getaway, whether for a weekend, short break or longer. Situated in a quiet village half a mile from the beach at pub at Beesands, this barn conversion sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms, dogs welcome too. We have an onsite playground and games room. Beeson Farm is an ideal location for exploring South Devon and its many beautiful beaches, stunning coastline and countryside, or further up to Dartmoor National Park. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
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.
The Aspect is a one-bedroom seafront holiday apartment in Sidmouth, sleeping two guests and set within the grand Regency building of Wyndham Court on the town’s Esplanade. This second-floor self-catering apartment enjoys uninterrupted panoramic sea views across Sidmouth Beach, with shops, cafés and pubs all within a short walk. Designed for couples, The Aspect offers a peaceful coastal retreat with a king-size bed, well-equipped kitchen and front-row views of the Jurassic Coast. A superb choice for a romantic break beside the sea in East Devon.
A delightful wisteria clad dog-friendly holiday cottage sitting in the picturesque coastal village of Branscombe, East Devon and just a short stroll from the lovely beach, popular Masons Arm Inn and coastal footpath with miles of stunning seascape to enjoy. Sandwiched between Sidmouth and Lyme Regis with Beer close by (walkable around the coast), you can enjoy an abundance of attractions for day trips out and lazy days on the beach. All the right ingredients for a family holiday by the sea.
The Barn at Lower Harton Farm comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in four bedrooms, each of whom enjoys fantastic views and exclusive access to a heated indoor swimming pool and a games room. There is plenty of space to relax and socialise with your family and friends, with the 16 acres of grounds including a huge deck and pond. The Barn is near Lustleigh in the Dartmoor National Park with direct access to footpaths and cycling routes and close to beautiful beaches and favourite attractions that include Paignton Zoo and Exeter Cathedral.
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