Waterfront holiday rentals in West Devon

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A bright lounge area features large glass doors that open to a deck with stunning ocean views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a soft blue couch, while a small television and a vase with fresh flowers add functional detail.
Chalet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Beach View, Romantic chalet, Whitsand Bay Cornwall

Panorama is a perfectly named chalet on the coast of Whitsand Bay with Panoramic views looking over Rame Head, Seaton, Looe & Downderry. The view from the lounge & kitchen is directly out to the ocean. Renovated by the owners in pastel colours & added features that make this place very special, cosy & inviting. Perfect for holidays, Polhawn Fort, HMS Raleigh. Ample parking bays. Great for surfing or paddle boarding. Dogs allowed. 40 physical grass pathway from the parking area on the cliff path

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A private cabin is situated on an island over a tranquil lake, surrounded by greenery. The structure features large windows and a wooden deck, inviting outdoor relaxation. A backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy blue sky adds to the natural setting.
Farm stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cabin on the Lake

Private cabin sitting on an island over its own lake the ideal place to stay amongst nature and unwind in 10 acres. Furniture built from locally sourced trees for a beautifully crafted, rustic finish. Swing in a hammock or egg chair and indulge in a bit of star gazing. Watch the surrounding wildlife by the log burner or gather by the fire pit. Head ito Exmoor or Dartmoor & enjoy the many walks/bike rides; surf or explore the beaches. Help feed the animals and relax, recharge & re-connect!

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a white stone façade with red accents. A welcoming wooden door is framed by colorful flower beds. Two black chairs are positioned on the patio area, and a traditional red post box is visible on the wall.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Post Office Cottage

Perfectly located on the Bere peninsular just a few yards from the scenic Tavy river. An area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideal base for a relaxing break or to explore West Devon, Cornwall and Dartmoor. Bere Ferrers is also perfect for kayaking & paddle boarding . Post Office Cottage has been fully renovated and provides high quality luxurious accommodation in a beautiful peaceful, rural location. Just yards away The Old Plough Inn, a village pub serving real ales, cider & home cooked food.

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A panoramic view of the water features a variety of boats gently anchored. Lush greenery frames the scene, with rolling hills and the village in the background. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds enhance the serene coastal atmosphere.
Barn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views

Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

'Off the Beaten Shack', a Moor & country retreat

Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature in our unique, rustic, and cosy cabin, tucked away in a secluded woodland setting. Surrounded by peaceful countryside on the edge of Bodmin Moor, near the Devon and Cornwall border, it’s the perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Cosy up by the log burner, stargaze by the fire pit, and endless wild woodland and moorland walks. Wake to birdsong, unwind by the pond, and enjoy total peace in this romantic woodland hideaway.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rocket House · Clifftop · Sea Views

Perched on the Devon Heritage Coast, The Rocket House is a rare find — dramatic Atlantic views, the South West Coastal Path from your front door, and a beautifully renovated interior finished to an exceptional standard. Spend your days exploring spectacular cliffs and hidden coves, then come back to a private garden, BBQ, and long summer evenings with the sea on the horizon. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and fast wifi throughout. Over 100 five-star reviews. Superhost rated.

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A wooden dining table is set outdoors with an array of food, surrounded by stylish chairs. Glass panels provide unobstructed views of the calm river, where a white boat is anchored. Lush greenery on the opposite bank creates a serene backdrop.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Comfortable seating is arranged to maximize the view, complemented by a potted plant and a small wooden side table. The modern decor emphasizes a light and airy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views

A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

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An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

Top guest favourite
A wooden pod is set in a grassy area, featuring a deck with a small table and chairs. A firepit is positioned nearby, surrounded by flowerpots. Lush greenery and trees border the space, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Kingfisher Pod: Scenic Glamping at Milemead Lakes

Kingfisher Pod at Milemead is ideal for those looking to get away from it all. It is located in a tranquil, west-facing spot surrounded by wildlife, directly overlooking a picturesque lake. Milemead is a coarse fishery, and fishing is available to guests. We are located 2 miles from the historic town of Tavistock, 3 miles from spectacular Dartmoor and from popular mountain bike trails, making this a great destination for walkers, runners and cyclists.

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    Explore 70 holiday rentals in West Devon

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    West Devon holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of West Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Devon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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