Cottage holiday rentals in Devon

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The entrance to the cottage is framed by a wooden fence with a flowering garden featuring vibrant petunias and greenery. A sign identifying the studio is visible on the exterior, alongside large windows allowing natural light into the space.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway

The Studio is a unique detached cottage sitting in a private location, in beautiful countryside just minutes from the North Devon coast. It has it's own enclosed garden, parking space, and is situated down a stream-lined lane, (perfect for dog walking!) tucked away and yet a few minutes drive from shops, pubs and beaches. The perfect location for exploring the surrounding area. We include a complimentary parking pass for the stunning Putsborough beach, for your entire stay. (Must be returned)

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A charming thatched cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a stone wall and a rustic wooden door. The surrounding area includes a variety of wildlife, with geese wandering nearby and trees offering shade. Rolling hills can be seen in the background.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Idyllic Luxury Thatched Cottage on Devon Farm

Fox Cottage is a little gem in South Devon. Beautifully refurbished, the 18th century thatched building is ideal for a relaxing break or for a longer stay. The Farm has rare-breed sheep, goats and chickens as well as heritage cider orchards and a 17th Century Cider House. From time-to-time produce can be bought during your stay. Tucketts is a peaceful regenerative farm and a wildlife haven. It's just a short walk over fields or through woodland to the Farm's shingle beach on the Teign estuary.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Riverside cottage

The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

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The thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a winding stone path leading up to the entrance. The bright blue sky adds a serene backdrop, while flowering plants frame the pathway and contribute to the charming exterior.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Church Ford Cottage - beautiful 17thC. thatch

Church Ford Cottage is a unique and picturesque 17th century thatched cottage in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self-contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior is cosy and retains original features such as a bread oven, fireplace and beamed ceilings, with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This is a perfect escape for families, couples, and friends. With beautiful surrounding countryside, this pet friendly space has a private garden to enjoy.

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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The exterior of the cottage is depicted at dusk, with exterior lights softly illuminating the wooden façade. A gravel area surrounds the building, while a patio seating arrangement and umbrella are visible in the background, suggesting a welcoming outdoor space.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Little Beeches, best of Coast and Country

The perfect property for a quiet escape in the beautiful North Devon countryside. Close to both Cornish and Devon beaches it really is the best of coast and country. The Little Beeches is a one bedroom cottage which has a luxurious king size bed, shower room with walk in shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes Nespresso coffee maker, dishwasher, integrated microwave, full size oven and washing machine. Outside is a large decked area with stunning views, BBQ and seating.

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A gravel path leads toward the cottage, flanked by green foliage on one side and flowers along the fence. The cottage features a sloping roof and a prominent chimney. Scenic hills are visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Lovely Oare hideaway

A lovely cosy hideaway, with direct access to Exmoor, the Doone Valley and beyond! The cottage has many original features, including a wood-burner and rustic beams - and maintains its character (refurbished in 2020). Parsonage Farm Cottage is completely separate from the main house, with its own garden, incredible views and peace and quiet, with Oare Water running along the bottom of the property. Just a short drive to the lovely villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, & Porlock.

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A quaint cottage stands softly illuminated at night, with a warm glow emanating from its windows. The moonlight reflects on the nearby sea, creating a serene landscape. Stars pepper the dark sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere around the charming structure.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Puffins Nest Rural Coastal Retreat, Hartland Devon

Puffins Nest is a bijou converted 17th century tiny barn, within the main farmhouse walled garden, adjacent to our home. Retaining many of its original quirky features, it's a stylish and cosy retreat. Perched on the stunning North Devon coast and just minutes from the beautiful myriad of coastal paths, walking & exploring are on the menu. A truly unique getaway in a remote but easily accessible location. Perfect bolt hole for walkers and explorers. No under 18's. No pets.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming Waterfront cottage on the River Dart

Wake to seagulls and gliding boats from this blue waterfront cottage right on Dittisham's quay, with uninterrupted views across the River Dart. This characterful family home sits steps from the Ferry Boat Inn and Anchorstone Café, with crabbing, boat hire and the Dartmouth ferry all a minute away. Inside you'll find a beamed sitting room, cosy wood burner, well-equipped kitchen and a sun deck overlooking the moorings. Ideal for families and couples chasing river life.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, highlighting rustic stone walls. A spacious patio area features outdoor seating, a shaded table with an umbrella, and a hot tub surrounded by greenery and flowers. Clear skies and a manicured lawn contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Dunstone Cottage

Relax in rural tranquillity. Ideal for country walks, with the Dartmoor National Park on your doorstep. The river Plym only minutes away. Local good food pub a mile away. The aga adds a constant warm, cosy ambience to the cottage in the cooler months. The hot tub, right outside your back door, available 24/7 Dog secure garden with views. Honeymoon/romantic package available with tasteful decoration as an extra. Please contact me for further information and photos.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is presented, showcasing a combination of traditional stonework and modern elements. A wooden door is framed by a small potted plant on the stone step. Clear blue skies above highlight the serene rural setting.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

*Newly Renovated* Cornish Cottage On Bodmin Moor

Unwind from the bustle of every day life & enjoy a relaxed holiday in this traditional Cornish stone cottage. Nested within a rural picturesque valley on Bodmin Moor, The Wren is perfectly located in Cornwall and makes an ideal base for wedding guests attending Trevenna. Moorland walks and stunning lakes are all within close vicinity and both the North & South coasts are within a 30-40minute drive. The A30 & A38 are also easily accessible via car from the property.

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The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with white flowering plants cascading over a low hedge in the foreground. The structure features a white exterior and a chimney, with windows that reflect the sunlight against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Pretty Dartmoor Cottage in woodland-setting

This pretty character cottage on the edge of Dartmoor is the perfect getaway. Surrounded by woodland, its private garden offers a peaceful spot to relax, and take in the Devonshire countryside. This one-bedroom cottage features a cosy cob-walled lounge with a wood-burning fire, a master bedroom with a king-size bed beneath ancient beams, and a spacious en-suite bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Experience the magic of Devon in this idyllic countryside retreat.

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