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Cottage holiday rentals in North Devon

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in North Devon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,420 holiday rentals in North Devon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Devon holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,330 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 930 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,400 of North Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across North Devon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Devon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    North Devon’s top spots include RHS Garden Rosemoor, Tunnels Beaches and Westward Ho! Beach

Top-rated cottage rentals in North Devon

Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

Top guest favourite
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mariners Cottage, dog-friendly 2-bed by the Quay

Mariners Cottage is a beautifully restored fisherman’s cottage, tucked away on the cobbled streets of Appledore, just moments from the quay. Recently renovated, this cosy, dog-friendly retreat is perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxed coastal escape. Dogs are welcome throughout, including upstairs, with treats provided. Enjoy scenic walks, independent shops and fantastic local eateries on your doorstep, before unwinding in front of the log burner. We’d love to welcome you 🤍

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area is depicted, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four wooden chairs. Sunlight illuminates the space through large windows adorned with light floral curtains, offering views of the countryside and distant hills.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Converted thatched, sea view, garden

This self-catering accommodation is located in West Porlock within the Exmoor National Park and is ideal for couples or friends looking for a peaceful retreat in a country cottage. Its location is perfect for walkers with the South West Coast Path and Coleridge Way just 5 minutes-walk away and for sight-seeing and exploring the surrounding countryside. The popular village of Porlock, with local shops, pubs and restaurants, is 1 mile away and the picturesque harbour at Porlock Weir a short walk.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating, flanked by large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A dining table is set against one wall, while a coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a bowl of fruit. Neutral tones and soft furnishings create a relaxing environment.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sea Breeze Lodge, Croyde Coastal Retreats

Set in a stunning coastal location, with all the comforts of home, the Sea Breeze lodge has the added benefit of being dog friendly costing £30 per dog per visit. You have your own small, private and secure garden, so you know your four legged holiday companion can be off-lead when you’re at home chilling out. The lodge sleeps 6 people, with an ensuite double bedroom, two single beds in the second bedroom and a comfortable double bed settee in the spacious living room, plus a second bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A lush green lawn stretches towards a rustic barn, framed by a large tree. Rolling hills and a clear blue sky create a serene backdrop, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.

Come and enjoy a rural retreat in our newly converted barn with unrivalled views over Exmoor and a cosy chic interior. Situated privately within a working farm, relax on the spacious patio, secluded garden or in the luxury hot tub. Each bedroom has a spacious ensuite with stand alone bath and walk-in shower. Underfloor heating and a cosy wood-burner. There is an EV charger at the barn. Beaches and moorland all within a half hour drive. Being within a working farm, sadly we cannot allow dogs.

Top guest favourite
A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, try some rough lawn tennis. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

Top guest favourite
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach

Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Top guest favourite
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde EV/Dogs

Escape to an award-winning luxury barn in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches. Beautifully maintained and spotlessly clean, The Shippon is perfect for couples, surfers and dog owners — blending coastal adventures with relaxed luxury, from surf mornings and clifftop walks to long soaks in the freestanding copper bath. With EV charging, WiFi, stylish interiors and a warm, responsive host on hand, it's the perfect North Devon escape.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features high wooden beams and large windows that invite natural light. Two comfortable armchairs and a sofa are arranged around a coffee table, complemented by decorative rugs and plants. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the rustic charm.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Romantic Country Cottage| Hot tub| Sauna

This property is part of the Tregawne Farm Cottages collection, where we believe that your holiday matters! It's your lifeline to sanity, a chance to re-connect; it's a chance to relax, a chance to switch off and indeed a chance to experience the out of ordinary. The ultimate rustic retreat where hand crafted luxury meets country cottage. Hidden away with a hot tub, sauna and massage therapist available- this sanctuary will appeal to couples looking for a stay of pure self indulgence!

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features two comfortable sofas positioned around a log burner, complemented by a round mirror above the fireplace. A light streams in from a partially visible kitchen area in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Traditional Cottage by the Quay

Sandbar Cottage is luxuriously appointed with two bathrooms, kitchen, 2 dbl beds (main has sea view) and a single child's bunk (40kg limit) over double bed; spacious living area with log burner. Rear garden is decked for sitting and eating outside. Private parking space (rare) at back of property. Appledore has much to offer families and adults alike. Walking trails, beach, burrows, crabbing etc. Guests can also enjoy discounted beauty and massage treatments with Julie if available

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the vibrant harbour, with numerous boats docked in the serene water. The cottage's location is marked, nestled among the buildings that line the quay, overlooking the ocean and nearby cliffs. The shoreline is visible, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Harbourside cottage at the Quay with hot tub

Our charming cottage is in a fabulous location right on Ilfracombe's historic Quay. We overlook the harbour, beach and the lifeboat station; Tunnels beach and wedding venue are nearby. The rear courtyard hides a secret sunny garden complete with table and chairs perfect for alfresco dining and a secluded hot tub. The top floor bedrooms have water views either of the harbour or the Bristol Channel, and our garden room has space for wet gear, boards and bikes! Dogs are welcome.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lounge area is featured, furnished with a comfortable gray sofa paired with decorative pillows. An ottoman rests on a light rug in the center. An open kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with bar stools and organized shelving.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Net Loft, Croyde

The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.

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