Cottage holiday rentals in Paignton

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A blue door with a brass handle is framed by a white exterior wall, featuring a round sign identifying the cottage. A window with multiple panes is visible to the left, accompanied by green foliage enhancing the entrance's charm.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Eventide Cottage, Grade II Listed, Near Harbour

Eventide Cottage is a charming Grade II listed fisherman's cottage located a stone's throw from Brixham harbour. The three storey terraced house, completely refurbished and redecorated in 2019, comprises an open plan kitchen/dining and living room with log burner, two bedrooms and a large bathroom with a free standing bath, separate rain shower, double basins and WC. There is also a small utility area with WC and washing machine. Outside there is an enclosed decked yard with seating and a BBQ.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. Two wooden nightstands with lamps provide soft lighting. A window with diamond-patterned panes allows natural light to enter, highlighting a simple floral arrangement on the windowsill.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Wren Cottage, Brixham

Wren Cottage is a charming, cosy 2 bedroom cottage. Set down a private track with free parking it is far enough away to be quiet but also only a 7 minute walk (0.3miles) into town. Wren Cottage is suitable for sunny days exploring the area and with its superb log burner cosy nights in. There is a local pub only a few minutes walk which also serves food. Please note the parking space/gravel track will need to be reversed out off but there is normally parking on the hill behind the cottage.

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A modern sitting area is highlighted by a deep blue accent wall and a stylish arrangement of furniture. A comfortable gray sofa faces a mounted television, while a light wooden media console and green plants add a touch of nature. The hardwood flooring features a herringbone pattern.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beautiful Cottage close to beaches and shops

The Gardeners Cottage was recently renovated to the highest standard to create the perfect place to relax and unwind. Situated in Wellswood Village with its quaint shops and pub the Cottage also has direct access onto the Southwest coastal path and is a 7 minute walk to the beautiful Anstey's Cove. Featuring a sitting room with 55" tv, master bedroom with king size bed and built in wardrobes, bathroom with walk in shower and kitchen/breakfast rm with bi-fold doors leading onto a private garden.

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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, 131 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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The image captures the silhouette of a clock tower reflected in calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A pink and blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, while a bird is seen gliding above the scene, suggesting peaceful surroundings.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Smugglers’ Creek, Riverside Cottage, Stoke Gabriel

Smugglers’ Creek is a cosy traditional fisherman’s cottage on the riverside in the lovely village of Stoke Gabriel, South Hams. There is a slipway just outside the cottage where you can launch your dinghy or kayak, and you can also hire a kayak from the quay in summer. Directly opposite the cottage is the fab River Shack Cafe for delicious drinks and meals morning to night (Thurs to Sunday in winter)The village boasts 2 pubs and a restaurant, general store with P.O. and the Dart River Gallery.

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A cozy living area features warm wood flooring and a small dining counter. Two yellow armchairs provide comfortable seating, while a television is positioned on a stand opposite. Natural light filters through a set of window blinds, illuminating the space above a decorative table.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4

Enjoy a cottage experience at this very centrally-located home. Within a 15 min walk to Paignton Seafront, Pier and Harbour with its pubs and eateries. Within a 10 min walk to Paignton Town centre, Bus & Train Station as well as the Steam Railway to Dartmouth. With easy access to the local resorts and beaches surrounding Paignton. Torquay and its famous Marina. Brixham Fishing Harbour and Lighthouse. You will be very well located to explore the English Riviera and all it has to offer.

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A quaint cottage exterior is showcased with a combination of stone walls and modern windows. Adjacent, a wooden deck area offers seating options, surrounded by a lush garden featuring colorful flowers. A peaceful setting amid greenery creates an inviting atmosphere.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Berry Head Farm Cottage

Beautiful self contained cottage in the heart of Berry Head Nature Reserve, with a stunning half acre walled garden, beautiful views & 2 mins walk to the woods to access the South West Coast Path. Just a mile walk into Brixham harbour, with its blue flag beach, fabulous restaurants & historic fish market. The cottage has its own gate entrance for extra privacy and has a double bedroom and a double sofa bed in the living room. Unfortunately no dogs allowed as we have guinea fowl roaming.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the original quarrelled windows. The inviting roof shape and natural landscaping create a tranquil atmosphere, highlighting the home’s historic character in the serene countryside setting.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Higher Lodge, Devon thatched cottage

Magical 300 year old thatched cottage, lovingly restored into the ultimate countryside retreat- pet friendly, hot tub, roll top bath and a stones throw from the local pub... Nestled in the historic village of Cockington, Higher Lodge was originally the gardeners cottage and a gate house to Cockington Court. Surrounded by 250 acres of landscaped gardens, woodland walks and only 5 minutes drive from the beach, this romantic hideaway is the perfect place to escape the every day.

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A quaint outdoor seating area features a circular table surrounded by black chairs, shaded by an umbrella. Vibrant purple flowers bloom in the foreground, complementing the rustic stone patio. The charming cottage with a thatched roof is partially visible in the background.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cosy 17th century Grade II listed cottage ,Totnes

Having undertaken a major modernisation the cottage retains many historical features . Sleeping 6 in 3 double bedrooms there is a large kitchen diner , sitting room with log burner , bathroom with bath and separate shower and a downstairs cloakroom . The enclosed small garden to the rear offers lovely views and the opportunity to star gaze at night . We allow flexible check in and check out times if there are no bookings either side. One dog is welcome for a small booking fee.

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A sweeping view of the coastline features gently rolling hills meeting the sea. The blue waters of the coast reflect the sky's light, showcasing a blend of colors from azure to teal. Soft clouds drift across an expansive sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Appletree Cottage at Cotmore Farm

Appletree Cottage at Cotmore Farm is a gorgeous oak-and-slate stable barn conversion in a quiet courtyard on a small farm just minutes from the sea: it will pamper you with its luxurious airy interiors and at the same time soothe your soul in the absolute peace and tranquility of rural South Devon, where miles of twisting footpaths and quiet sunken lanes lead to the many sandy coves and safe, award-winning beaches for which this part of England is justly famous.

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A cozy lounge area features a flat-screen TV and a bookshelf, complemented by comfortable seating options. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. Decorative cushions and a coffee table add to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour

Harbour Cottage is your ideal seaside getaway home; a place to unwind & relax whilst enjoying the English Riviera. Newly renovated and decorated, our cottage is cosy, bright, and bohemian. This 2-bed 1-bath property features a charming conservatory and stunning views of the sea. It is located a 1-minute walk from Torquay’s Harbour - you’ll have everything you need from beaches to restaurants, right at your doorstep. Free parking for a *small* car is available!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Tradewinds fisherman's cottage, 1 min to harbour

✓ Beautiful harbour and sea views from both bedrooms ✓ Just 1 minute walk to the harbour and waterfront ✓ Characterful fisherman’s cottage with exposed beams and stone walls ✓ Quiet tucked-away passage yet right in the centre of town ✓ Private patio spaces for morning coffee or evening drinks ✓ Ideal base for exploring the English Riviera ________________________________________

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