Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Hams

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An aerial view showcases the converted horse lorry set in a green field, surrounded by trees. The spacious deck is visible, furnished with outdoor seating and an umbrella. Nearby, a barbecue area and swings are positioned on the lawn, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Peaceful glamping horse lorry, off grid, sauna

Ruby Rose is the perfect off-grid glamping getaway-a unique fully-equipped converted horse lorry in its own field on a smallholding near Totnes.Although completely off-grid,it has every home comfort,including wi-fi,TV,gas cooker,fridge/freezer,hot-air heating and modern compost loo and shower. Decking areas, outside the living space and bedroom give wonderful views of the countryside. You have sole use of the whole field with al fresco dining area,barbecue, swings,table tennis and its own hens!

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The exterior of The Pod is showcased, featuring a round structure nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to a tube slide, providing a playful entry point. Surrounding pathways are lined with gravel, and natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

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The exterior of The Milking Parlour features a rustic brick wall, complemented by a light blue bench and a small side table. Potted plants adorn the space, and a sign displaying the name of the property is mounted beside the door. A grassy hillside is visible in the background.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Peaceful, rural, two bedroom converted barn

Converted from an ancient barn, The Milking Parlour is part of Little Wadstray farm. Very peaceful and surrounded by rural views it is ten minutes from the beautiful beaches of the South Hams, close to the picturesque towns of Dartmouth, Totnes and Kingsbridge and an hour away from Dartmoor. A great spot from which to explore the beauties of South Devon. It has a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner, wifi and all creature comforts and has been finished in an 'industrial/French farmhouse' style.

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A spacious staircase with wooden steps leads to a mezzanine level, surrounded by gently curved green walls. Natural wood beams create an inviting space, while a large glass vase adds a subtle decorative touch. Ambient lighting enhances the warmth of the interior design.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area displays a wooden dining table surrounded by turquoise chairs. Natural light floods the space through a skylight and glass doors leading to the garden. A colorful artwork hangs on the wall, adding a touch of vibrancy.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Haven: Charming 3-Bed Village Home nr Dartmoor

A beautifully restored 19th-century home with a private garden, blending period charm with modern comfort. Set in a peaceful and picturesque village, just a (very) short walk to two pubs and perfectly placed for Dartmoor and the South Devon coast. We are less than 2 miles to Shilstone House, the very popular wedding venue, which is just over the hill. Elegant, spacious, and designed for relaxed, memorable stays, whether as a family, a couple or a group of friends, with/without a dog!

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A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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The exterior of The Piggery is framed by lush greenery, with climbing plants draping over the entrance. A wooden picnic table is positioned in the gravel courtyard, surrounded by decorative planters. The building’s rustic charm is complemented by a slate roof and inviting wooden doors.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Piggery at Oldaway

The Piggery is a self contained converted Pigstye in the grounds of Oldaway Barn, a smallholding near to Kingsbridge and Salcombe. The light and airy cottage has a well equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge and good sized shower room. With underfloor heating throughout it is open all year round. The property is all on one level and has some disabled facilities. There is easy private parking and guests are welcome to enjoy the large garden and to visit the smallholding and orchards

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A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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A rustic entrance door framed by two small trees leads into the property. The stone exterior is complemented by a natural stone pathway, featuring a welcome mat and decorative plants along the entrance.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beautiful 3 bedroom countryside stay in rural area

Entire property, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Little Toft is located close to beautiful beaches, Dartmoor National Park, award winning pubs and restaurants and the beautiful Ocean City of Plymouth. Sleeps 6. 1 bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. Very well equipped kitchen. Dining and sitting room area. Ample free parking. Private outdoor courtyard space. The perfect place to spend time to relax and unwind on your trip, I look forward to hosting you.

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A bright living area features two sofas and a white dining table. A wood burner is positioned on a stone hearth, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements include houseplants and artwork on the wall.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lovely light apartment sleeps 4

2 bedroom apartment in a former historic badminton court in a tranquil hamlet. Ten minutes drive from the unspoilt sandy beaches at Mothecombe, great for families, SUPs, kayaks and surfing. 5 mins drive to the popular yachting haven of Newton Ferrers. Shops, pharmacy, pub. Gorgeous waterfront pubs in Noss Mayo with coastal walks; 5 mins drive, 20 mins walk. South West Coast Path is a 10 mins stroll away. 20 mins to Plymouth. Close to Stoke beach and Carswell Farm wedding venue

Top guest favourite
A private hot tub is set on a wooden terrace, presenting scenic views of the lush countryside and the waterway below. Bright sunlight highlights the serene atmosphere, while a small table nearby holds refreshments, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Bungalow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Prime 2-bed haven with water view, hot tub bliss

Indulge yourself at Paddlers View. Bathed in sunlight, the sliding doors reveal a balcony .With a hot tub offering panoramic countryside and water views, perfect for watching sunsets. Only a 10/15-minute drive to Salcombe, Hope Cove, and Thurlestone, this haven provides easy access to multiple beaches and eateries. With meticulous design and thoughtful amenities, making it a sanctuary of unparalleled luxury. Private parking outside on the gravel adjacent to the property.

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    South Hams’s top spots include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park and Dartmouth Castle

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