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A stylish one-bedroom barn adjacent to a stream.
Developed to a high standard, Streamside sits on the edge of a quiet village, in a picturesque Conservation Area in an AONB. It is ideally situated to explore the Jurassic Coast with countryside walks/cycles via footpaths/bridal ways/turbaries from the door. With views of rolling fields in all directions and the fabulous Kings Arms Pub less than 50m away (roaring fires, wholesome food and great beer), Streamside also benefits from a private patio and a shared garden to relax and enjoy the stream

East Devon Farmhouse Cottage luxurious and rural.
The cottage at Higher Blannicombe Farmhouse is an 18th Century property in an idyllic setting with far reaching views overlooking the Blannicombe Valley in an AONB, surrounded by Dairy Farmland. 1.5 miles from the centre of Honiton, in East Devon. The accommodation comprises a large sitting room, wood burning stove, king size bedroom with TV and large ensuite bathroom, with a bath and shower, private terrace overlooking the valley. NO KITCHEN. Free parking, 1 good dog welcome, House rules apply

Outstanding self-contained studio apartment
Little Rock is a unique and tranquil getaway set in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only 7.3 miles to the Jurassic coast. The contemporary self contained studio apartment with king size bed is in a rural, private but accessible position and is attached to a quaint thatched cottage but with its own entrance, parking and garden areas with bbq. Little Rock is the perfect location to simply relax or explore the country & coast with great food and activities within easy reach.

Romantic Somerset hideaway
Hello! We are Rob and Kate and we have poured our heart and soul into our guest house. Tucked away on the outskirts of sleepy Lympsham, enjoy the countryside around you whilst resting your legs after walking the renowned mendips. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the many birds in the surrounding trees or be a little more adventurous with the numerous local cycle routes. We look forward to meeting you on your stay. Shared driveway next to main house. Not suitable for children or pets.

Branscombe Chalet on the Beach
‘Curlew' is on East beach in the lovely Devon village of Branscombe. It has a unique position right on the beach on a raised elevation, throw open the balcony doors and you are looking out onto the ever changing sea and stunning coastline which is a World Heritage site and area of outstanding natural beauty. Two fine pubs supplying excellent food and locally brewed ales in the village and amazing cliff path walks East or West. Now a bookable sauna on the beach and free parking can be arranged

Home away from home at foot of the Blackdown Hills
We offer a rural escape in a spacious, welcoming cottage with a family life at its heart. Tucked away at the foot of the Blackdown Hills AONB, but with great access to the M5/A373/A30 the cottage is a perfect base for exploring the best of the West Country. So, whether you want countryside walks to picturesque villages and ancient woods or a short drive to the beaches of the Jurassic coast, Exeter, Dartmoor or Exmoor, our cottage is the place to head out from – and the cosy home to return to!

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.
A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

Country House on a Farm
Converted barn in 100 acres of land. A home from home crammed with books, games and toys. Easily accommodates at least 10 people comfortably. The garden, pond, woods and parking areas are all exclusively yours for the stay. We live up the lane from the barn. So you have privacy. We have chickens, ducks, Sheep and pigs on the farm. 5 mins drive from J28 of the M5. 20mins from Exeter centre. Not near any good beaches so don't choose us for a beach holiday. There is no spa or hot tub.

Converted Coach House with views over River Otter.
The Coach house is recently renovated to a very high standard. It consists of a living room with plenty of seating, wood burner, free supply of logs, under floor heating, a dining room that opens into our extensive gardens, a bathroom with shower, separate bath and plenty of fluffy towels and a large upstairs bedroom with seating area with views over the River Otter and garden. It is ideal for a couple/ young family as there is a cot and single bed, available in the bedroom area.

Charming cosy cottage in beautiful countryside
This lovely spacious cottage is adjacent to the owner's house, set in 3 acres of gardens and beautiful countryside in the heart of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's a great base for walking, cycling, touring, shopping, eating and drinking ...and curling up in front of the log fire. Sidbury village is a 20 min walk away. And Sidmouth, on the Jurassic Coast, is just a 4 mile drive. A few days at Filcombe will leave you relaxed, refreshed and keen to come back!

Private 1 bedroom annex in East Devon village
Oakbridge Corner offers comfortable, well-equipped accommodation for 2 +baby. Set in the heart of Sidbury village which boasts a pub, 2 shops and a good bus route to the surrounding area. Come and explore the outstanding countryside and Jurassic coastline or visit the many local towns-Sidmouth, Honiton, Lyme Regis or venture into Exeter for something to eat or drink. Exeter airport is a 30-minute drive away and Honiton has a train station with good links to Exeter and London.

Luxurious studio for two with spectacular views
Situated in the East Devon National Landscape at the end of a magical winding country lane is the stunningly located Artist’s Studio - luxury accommodation nestling in a south facing hillside and boasting far-reaching uninterrupted views across the spectacular Devon countryside. The Studio, originally a barn, is now a spacious self catering rural retreat, comfortably accommodating 2 adults, with huge vaulted ceilings and where your every whim and desire is catered for.
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Luxury Barn Retreat in Beer - Heritage charm

Luxurious hideaway near Lyme Regis

Pretty Devon village cottage nr Lyme Regis & pub.

The Orchard, secluded shepherd hut with hot tub

The Annexe, Seaton - home from home accommodation

Deer view 2 bedroom with hot hub

Clover Carriage with pool, sauna and outdoor bath
When is the best time to visit East Devon?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in East Devon District?
East Devon District has welcoming stays in seaside towns like Sidmouth and Exmouth, picturesque villages, and countryside cottages around Ottery St Mary. Many visitors enjoy accommodations near the coast or close to walking trails and local markets.
What are the best things to do in East Devon District with kids?
Explore sandy beaches near Sidmouth, visit wildlife parks, or wander through family-friendly gardens. Many families enjoy fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast or interactive experiences at local museums.
What are some of the best things to do in East Devon District?
Walk coastal paths along the Jurassic Coast, browse independent shops in Sidmouth, or discover local markets and gardens. The area has vibrant seaside towns and nature reserves for wildlife spotting.
How is the weather in East Devon District?
East Devon District has mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and temperate summers typically ranging from 53–68°F (12–20°C). Rain is spread across the year, so a waterproof layer is useful in any season.
What are the best places to visit in East Devon District?
Jurassic Coast cliffs, the traditional town of Sidmouth, and coastal areas near Exmouth are frequently suggested. Ottery St Mary and local nature reserves provide distinct scenery and community charm.
What are some hiking trails in East Devon District?
Follow the South West Coast Path for sea views, or walk countryside trails near Woodbury Common and East Hill. Woodland paths and cliff-top routes allow for both gentle strolls and more challenging hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in East Devon District?
Families enjoy beach outings, wildlife parks, and local museums with interactive exhibits. Fossil hunting and guided nature walks along the Jurassic Coast are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from East Devon District?
Discover neighboring Dartmoor National Park’s moorlands or explore the historic city of Exeter’s cathedral and riverside. Quaint villages with artisan shops and traditional tearooms are nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in East Devon District?
Many accommodations in East Devon District welcome pets, especially in coastal towns and rural villages. Beaches and local walking trails around Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton are often enjoyed by those visiting with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting East Devon District?
Pack comfortable shoes for the coastal paths and check tide times before exploring beaches. Local markets and independent shops provide unique gifts, and many villages have traditional pub fare using regional ingredients.
What is East Devon District known for?
East Devon District is known for the Jurassic Coast’s fossil-rich cliffs, sandy beaches, and landscapes dotted with historic market towns. Its distinct mix of countryside, artisan food, and vibrant coastal communities draws visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in East Devon District?
Explore tranquil woodland walks at Holyford Woods, or visit lesser-known pebble beaches around Budleigh Salterton. Local artists’ studios and small-scale food producers often welcome visitors seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences.
What are the best foods to try in East Devon District?
Sample traditional Devon cream teas, locally caught seafood, and cheeses from regional dairies. Seasonal produce frequently appears in market stalls and pubs, with crab sandwiches and farmhouse ice creams often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to East Devon District?
It is helpful to pack layers for changing weather, waterproof outerwear, and comfortable shoes for walking paths. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are also useful, especially during sunny spells.
What is the nightlife in East Devon District like?
Nightlife in East Devon District is relaxed, with seaside pubs, live music in local venues, and occasional community events. Sidmouth, Exmouth, and Honiton have spots for evening gatherings and traditional entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in East Devon District?
Annual highlights include the Sidmouth Folk Festival in summer, food festivals in local towns, and community carnivals. Many markets and cultural events take place around late spring and throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in East Devon District?
East Devon District has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially in towns near the coast and within village centers. Some accommodations provide gardens, kitchens, or easy access to local attractions popular with families.
When is the best time to visit East Devon District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and more outdoor events. Visitors in spring enjoy blossoming gardens, while summer has comfortable weather for exploring the coast.
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East Devon holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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2,330 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
230 properties feature pools

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1,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
3,760 of East Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across East Devon rentals

4.8 Average rating
East Devon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
East Devon’s top spots include Sidmouth Beach, Vue Exeter and Jurassic Coast
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- Principality Stadium
- Weymouth Beach
- Dartmoor National Park
- Brixham Harbour
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Exmoor National Park
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