South Devon Holiday Cottages

Treat yourself and your guests to a memorable coastal staycation by booking one of these superb holiday cottages in South Devon.

Why Book Holiday Cottages in South Devon?

Found on the south coast of one of the UK’s most scenic counties, these holiday cottages in South Devon are ideal for those seeking a combination of countryside charm, coastal beauty and bustling towns and villages. With long stretches of sandy beaches, stunning estuaries and picturesque seaside towns, South Devon offers something for everyone to enjoy.

If you’re a lover of the outdoors, you’ll be spoiled for choice with coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, boat trips along the River Dart and scenic drives through the surrounding countryside. It’s also home to the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a brilliant location to relax and take in the views.

Booking a holiday home in South Devon puts you in a great spot to explore charming destinations like Salcombe and Totnes, each packed with independent shops, cafés and traditional pubs. Whether you’re visiting with friends, family or your partner, there’s no better base than one of these South Devon holiday cottages.

Be sure to check out on Devon Travel Guide for more tips and tricks during your stay!

Places to Visit from your Holiday Cottage in South Devon

Staying in one of these South Devon holiday homes means you’ll be ideally placed to explore all the best bits that the region has to offer.

One place worth venturing to is Lyme Regis, just under an hour’s drive east along the coast. Famed for its fossil-rich cliffs and stunning seafront, this charming Dorset town is a must-visit for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Here, you can explore the famous Cobb harbour, hunt for fossils along the Jurassic Coast, or pop into one of the many independent shops and eateries lining the high street.

On the other hand, the delightful harbour town of Dartmouth is around a 45-minute drive from many parts of South Devon. With its colourful waterfront buildings, ancient streets and vibrant arts scene, it’s easy to see why it remains a popular destination. Attractions like Dartmouth Castle and the Dartmouth Steam Railway make it a brilliant day out for all ages.

Other Popular Destinations for booking South Devon Holiday Cottages

Bantham

Chagford

Dawlish

Exmouth

Hope Cove

Shaldon

Teignmouth

Topsham

Types of South Devon Holidays

As well as these lovely holiday cottages in South Devon, there’s also a full range of holiday homes across the wider region to browse in our full collection of Devon cottages.

If you’re planning a holiday with your furry friend, then these dog-friendly cottages in South Devon are worth a look. Or, if you’re after something a little more luxurious, then these luxury Devon cottages could be perfect.

Alternatively, for something a little different, why not check out these unique log cabins in South Devon, ideal for peaceful countryside escapes.

For those seeking ultimate relaxation, booking one of these hot tub cottages in Devon is a brilliant idea. Or, if you’re planning a fun-filled family trip, then these family holidays in Devon and Devon holiday parks are well worth considering.

If space is important, take a look at these large cottages in Devon, ideal for group getaways or special occasions. Meanwhile, couples might enjoy one of these romantic cottages in Devon, perfect for a peaceful escape with your partner.

For a spontaneous break, don’t miss out on these last-minute Devon holidays. Or, if you’ve only got a few days to spare, browse these short breaks in Devon.

Finally, if you want to immerse yourself in rural life, you’ll love exploring this collection of farm cottages in Devon, offering a true countryside experience.