Cottage holiday rentals in East Devon

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An iron archway frames a picturesque entrance, leading to a gravel pathway lined with lush greenery. A flower pot with pink tulips adds a touch of color, while a stone wall provides structure to the landscape. The charming stone buildings are visible in the background.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

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

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The exterior view presents a charming cottage with a traditional red brick façade and a sloped tiled roof. A private fenced deck area is visible, featuring an outdoor table and chairs under a parasol. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, contributing to a peaceful countryside setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is set in a lush green garden, featuring a sunny terrace with outdoor seating. Surrounded by mature trees, the property offers a spacious lawn area. The dedicated electric vehicle charge point is visible in the foreground, enhancing convenience for guests.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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A bright and airy living area showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A cozy seating area features a vibrant green sofa and a woodburning stove. Large bifold doors open to a balcony, offering views of the surrounding countryside.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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A bright kitchen area is highlighted by natural light, featuring light wood cabinetry and countertops. A round dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a window, offering views of the outdoors. The space is equipped with a washing machine and has a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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!

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa with a large footstool and modern kitchen appliances. A stylish bar area with seating is positioned near a window, while warm lighting illuminates the space. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding dimension to the room.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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The cozy sitting area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a round ottoman. A wooden shelf displays a vase and art, while rustic stone walls add texture. Warm lighting is provided by two wall sconces, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Happy Riverside Cottage by the Seaside, Lyme Regis

Lym Leat Cottage is a light and airy & spacious one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym and is only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. This boutique property boasts a cosy fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, bath & shower room, comfortable lounge and views of the River Lym. HD TV, Playstation 4 and superfast fibre optic broadband Wi-Fi.

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A picturesque view of the converted barn is presented, featuring a charming exterior with soft-colored walls and a sloping roof. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with well-maintained grass and a cozy bench positioned in the garden, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tranquil 2 bed cottage Sidmouth, rural escape

The apartment at Ashton is situated in a newly-converted barn, attached to a thatched c.15th farmhouse. Surrounded by nature, peace and tranquility, this is a wonderful place to stay within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The gardens are beautiful and well maintained, for you to enjoy during your stay. For guests wishing to bring dogs - don't miss out reading some essential info in the 'House Rules' section, to ensure you are comfortable ahead of booking.

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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, 363 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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Harvest Cottage - Charming Dog-Friendly Cottage

Unwind in a cosy, beautifully renovated guesthouse set in the peaceful grounds of a 17th-century thatched cottage, in the heart of the charming Saxon village of Sidbury. This self-contained retreat is perfect for countryside walks, exploring nearby Sidmouth, or enjoying the South West Coast Path just minutes away. With unspoilt views, a private garden, and a warm, stylish interior, it’s the ideal place to relax and enjoy the tranquillity of rural Devon.

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The exterior of the single-storey cottage is surrounded by a charming picket fence and features a welcoming entrance. Flower beds with colorful blooms enhance the front garden, while large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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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A spacious living area is highlighted by large bi-fold doors that open to a private patio, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa and coffee table create an inviting seating arrangement, complemented by decorative plants and artwork on the walls.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Luxury cottage in Uplyme with far reaching views

Kilnside was rebuilt from an existing outbuilding into a luxury, self-catering cottage with work finishing at the beginning of 2020. The space now boasts a stunning open-plan, vaulted kitchen and living area with large bi-fold doors onto a private patio. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed with ensuite shower room. Both the bedroom and living room have a stunning view down the valley towards the coast at Lyme Regis.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in East Devon

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    East Devon holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of East Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

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    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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