Exmoor Holiday Cottages

Escape to the stunning South West countryside by booking one of these Exmoor holiday cottages. Perfectly situated across the beautiful Exmoor National Park, these properties offer guests the chance to explore everything this beautiful region has to offer! 

Why Book one of these Exmoor Holiday Cottages? 

Tucked between the coastlines of Somerset and North Devon, these Exmoor cottages make for brilliant bases to explore one of Britain’s most scenic national parks. Known for its rugged moorlands, steep coastal cliffs and wild ponies, Exmoor National Park is a haven for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers alike. 

Booking one of these cottages to rent on Exmoor means you’ll be just a stone’s throw from some of the area’s best attractions. Discover picturesque villages like Dulverton, Dunster and Lynton, or explore dramatic landscapes like Tarr Steps and Dunkery Beacon. If you're lucky, you might even spot red deer grazing in the distance or catch sight of the Milky Way from one of Exmoor’s designated Dark Sky Reserves. 

So, whether you're planning long countryside walks, beach days or quiet evenings in a cosy cottage, booking holiday accommodation on Exmoor offers a wonderfully peaceful and scenic getaway. 

Places to Visit from these Cottages to Rent on Exmoor 

When staying at one of these holiday cottages on Exmoor, there are plenty of fantastic places to explore during your break. 

Just a short 10-minute drive from many of these properties is the breathtaking Valley of the Rocks. Known for its dramatic clifftop views and wild goats, it’s a unique spot for a walk or a scenic picnic along the South West Coast Path. Be sure to bring your camera along too, as the landscape here is unlike anywhere else in the UK! 

Alternatively, take another 10-minute journey to the coastal town of Minehead, where you’ll find a traditional seaside atmosphere complete with a sandy beach, historic harbour and access to the West Somerset Railway. It’s a great place for a day out with the whole family, especially for those after a mix of countryside and coastal charm. 

Other Popular Destinations near these Exmoor Cottages: 

Bampton 

Barnstaple 

Combe Martin 

Ilfracombe 

Porlock 

Types of Devon & Somerset Holidays 

Whilst we hope you’ve found the perfect place to stay from this collection of Exmoor holiday cottages, there’s still plenty more to browse across the region. You’ll find full collections of all available North Devon, Devon and Somerset cottages too, all waiting to be explored. 

If you’re looking for something extra special, then one of these luxury cottages in Somerset or Somerset cottages with hot tubs might just be what you're after. 

Alternatively, if you're heading away with pets, make sure to check out these dog-friendly cottages in Somerset. For something a little more rustic, there’s a range of log cabins, glamping pods and even options on Somerset holiday parks too. 

Not only that, but if you’re after something spontaneous, there’s plenty of short breaks and last-minute Somerset holidays available to browse.