Stay in one of these Topsham holiday cottages and enjoy a relaxing break by the sea in one of South Devon’s most charming estuary towns!
Why Book Holiday Cottages in Topsham, Devon?
Once a thriving port and shipbuilding hub on Devon’s beautiful southern coastline, Topsham is now a tranquil and picturesque riverside town nestled on the banks of the River Exe. These holiday cottages in Topsham offer a peaceful base for your next staycation, with cobbled streets, historic buildings and quayside walks right on your doorstep.
The town itself is home to a brilliant selection of independent shops, pubs and eateries, as well as the popular Topsham Museum which offers a glimpse into the area’s rich maritime past. A weekly food market and regular art exhibitions also mean there’s always something going on.
Whether you’re keen to explore the beautiful Exe Estuary by bike or on foot, enjoy birdwatching at the RSPB’s Bowling Green Marsh, or simply sit back and soak up the views with a drink by the water, you’ll have everything you need when you stay at one of these Topsham holiday lets.
Find lots of other things to see and do here during your stay with our Devon Travel Guide »
Places to Visit from these Topsham Holiday Lets
Booking one of these holiday cottages in Topsham means you’ll be perfectly placed to explore the South Devon coast and countryside.
For a classic seaside day out, take a 40-minute drive down the coast to Torquay. As one of Devon’s most popular coastal resorts, you’ll find a beautiful sandy beach, a bustling harbour and attractions like Living Coasts and the historic Kents Cavern. There's also a fantastic range of restaurants, ice cream parlours and bars along the promenade.
Alternatively, just a 30-minute drive from Topsham is the lovely town of Sidmouth. Sitting along the Jurassic Coast, this Regency town offers a blend of peaceful beach days and dramatic cliff-top walks. While here, be sure to visit the Connaught Gardens or explore the nearby Donkey Sanctuary for a family-friendly outing.
Other Popular Destinations near these Topsham Holiday Cottages:
Chudleigh
Exeter
Exmouth
Seaton
Teignmouth
Types of South Devon Holidays
As well as these fantastic cottages in Topsham, there’s also a full collection of all available holiday cottages in South Devon to browse. You can also explore cottages for family holidays in Devon and luxury cottages in Devon if you’re looking to treat yourself.
If you're bringing your dog along, then check out these pet-friendly cottages in South Devon. For those looking for a shorter escape, we’d also recommend short breaks in Devon or even last-minute holidays in Devon.
Alternatively, take a look at farm stays in Devon, coastal cottages in Devon or even one of these South Devon lodges and log cabins for something a little different.