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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

Luxury, rural Piggery, near Sidmouth Beach
The Piggery is a one bedroom, self contained cottage. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty in rural East Devon, the coastline and stunning beaches are only 15 minutes away. A well equipped kitchen with breakfast bar for dining. An open plan living area with wall mounted smart television. One spacious bedroom with wall mounted television and a contemporary walk in shower, we provide towels/dressing gowns for your convenience. There is a secure fenced decking area for alfresco dining.

Cosy rural cottage in a peaceful AONB in Devon
Burrow Hill Cottage is a pet friendly Rural property in a very peaceful location in the Blackdown Hills AONB. The perfect getaway to chill and relax. It is approximately 1 mile from Hemyock at the veryend of a no-through road, no passing cars, lots of wildlife, dark skies and footpaths from your door. The Cottage has plenty of character, very spacious rooms with exposed beams, large inglenook fireplace with log burner. Large private sunny south facing garden with decking area. SECURE FOR DOG

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.

Cosy recently renovated country 1 bed cottage.
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The cottage is an excellent base for a countryside and coastal getaway in Devon. The fully self-contained one bed cottage sits in private grounds with parking and great access to transport links. Just 7 minutes from m5 jcn 29 and Exeter airport or a 12 minute walk from Whimple train station. Exeter has great tourist facilities and restaurants. Well behaved dogs are welcome on the ground floor only. Please don’t plan on leaving your dog alone.

Countryside Cabin with Hot Tub and Tree Deck
Pear Tree Cabin is located in the quiet and peaceful hamlet of Ham in Somerset, sitting in the grounds of a seventeenth century thatched cottage on a quiet country lane surrounded by beautiful countryside. Relax in the hot tub spa after a busy day or share a drink on the tree deck built into a 400 year old Oak tree. Cook in a fully equipped kitchen or enjoy the rain whilst sat in a rocking chair. Snooze in a hammock and then relax in front of a film before heading to a comfy king size bed.

Little Gables - Unique retreat on edge of Dartmoor
Little Gables is located just outside the idyllic village of Dunsford on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. An architect designed self catered guesthouse with boutique cabin style accommodation for two. The modern rustic interior is designed for a luxurious and comfortable stay consisting of a spacious open plan kitchen and living area with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with walk in shower and a built in emperor sized bed (2m x 2m) in the bedroom area with a bath (with a view) in the room.

Luxury bolthole in secluded valley near coast
The Old Cow Byre is a unique hideaway in a tranquil valley, less than 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast's stunning beaches. Perfect for a romantic break. Lounge on the balcony floating over your own private wildflower meadow. Have dinner watching the sun sink behind the valley. Sit round the woodburner for cosy evenings in, or round the fire pit outside wrapped in blankets. Discover country pubs with beer out of the barrel. Take walks from the front door or along the South West Coast Path.

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!

Barn - spectacular country views
A delightful recently renovated detached barn conversion in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the pretty Devon village of Hemyock, set in the Blackdown Hills AONB with no street lighting and stunning views across the Culm Valley. Perfect for a rural getaway and exploring the South West with many countryside walks on your doorstep and pubs nearby. We are located between north and south coasts so stunning beaches on hand as well as two national parks, Exmoor and Dartmoor.

Stylish Cottage for Couples, Parking, Nr Beach
Situated in the quaint fishing village of Beer, which is located on the scenic Jurassic coast, Greymouth Cottage is a relaxing seaside retreat. Dating back to the 1800's and formerly part of the village bakery, the original hooks for the bakers' bread cooling trays have been retained and incorporated into a modern light fitting, alongside other contemporary furnishings throughout. Perfect for a couples’ getaway, the cottage has all essential mod-cons for a comfortable stay.

Stunning 2 bedroom cottage in East Devon
Hayes End is a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single storey cottage located in the popular village of Whimple in East Devon. It is a short walk from a shop, 2 pubs and a train station and is a great base from which to explore the many delights of Devon. Fully equipped kitchen, 2 king sized beds (one of which can be split into singles), sitting/dining room with wood burner. The cottage has parking for 2 cars and a small courtyard garden for bbqs.
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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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Family-friendly holiday rentals
2,240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
230 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
3,680 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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