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Find your perfect holiday cottage in South Devon, from Dartmouth harbour stays to countryside escapes.

Handpicked Holiday Cottages in Devon

Discover beautiful coastal cottages, luxury retreats and dog-friendly holiday homes across Dartmouth, the South Hams and the wider Devon coast.

Welcome to Your Devon Escape, your trusted local choice for self-catering holiday cottages in Devon. Whether you’re searching for a luxury cottage by the sea, a dog-friendly retreat in the South Hams, a short break for two or a large family holiday home, we have handpicked properties to suit every escape. Browse holiday lets in Dartmouth, Bigbury, Totnes, Brixham and beyond, all chosen for their comfort, character and setting.

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Our featured holiday homes in Devon

Explore our Devon holiday destinations

Our curated collection of self-catering holiday cottages spans South Devon’s most sought-after coastal and countryside locations, from the historic harbour town of Dartmouth to the golden beaches of Bigbury-on-Sea and the rolling hills of the South Hams. Whether you’re planning a relaxed family holiday, a romantic short break or a dog-friendly Devon escape, our local team is here to help you find the perfect place to stay.

Spend your days walking the South West Coast Path, exploring Devon’s charming fishing villages, or simply unwinding with sea views. Then return to the comfort of your self-catering cottage, knowing every detail has been taken care of.

With unforgettable scenery, year-round activities and welcoming holiday homes throughout Devon, your perfect staycation starts here.

Looking for some inspiration?

When you browse our handpicked collection of holiday homes in South Devon, you’re choosing comfort, character and a place to truly unwind. Each of our Devon holiday cottages has been carefully selected for its unique charm, thoughtful touches and welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you’re planning a romantic coastal escape, a memorable family holiday or looking for dog-friendly cottages where everyone can come along, we’re here to help you find the perfect place to stay.

Let Your Devon Escape begin.

Why Your Devon Escape?

Independent

…and local with many years’ experience

Committed

…to finding properties you will want to re-visit

Focussed

…on quality holiday properties, not quantity

Passionate

…about providing you with a personal approach

Trusted Devon Holiday Stays, Rated by Our Guests

Shaun

5 stars
August 23, 2026
The house is clean, spacious and well equipped. Beautiful views over the countryside and in a great location to enjoy Dartmouth, and the surrounding beaches and attractions.

Sanda

5 stars
April 7, 2025
Blissful stay at Stargazy for our family of 5 was truly memorable. Spacious, comfortable interior with touch of relaxed luxury throughout really brought a home feel. The views are beautiful, the sunrise over the lounge decks was superb. Generous outdoor and indoor dining space treats with ample space and comfort. We only booked 3 nights this time for sake of easy access to the Bigbury beach and nature walks. Beautif…

Susan

5 stars
April 7, 2026
Beautiful holiday home, so clean and so well equipped. It had everything we needed and more! Everything was so clean and bed were really comfortable. Lovely open living space. Host was extremely helpful and speedy with his replies. We would really recommend Your Devon Escape, just beautiful Thank you

Ronald

5 stars
June 28, 2026
Absolutely stunning house. We booked this gem of a house for my wife’s birthday weekend, and we were totally blown away by what we experienced. The house is very well equipped, close to some lovely restaurants and pubs, and has one of the best views you could imagine. You could easily be forgiven for thinking that you’re in Monaco. Our host Paul, was prompt with communications leading up to our stay, and was very ac…

Camilla

5 stars
July 16, 2025
We loved our stay at Lower Deck, it was spotless, had everything we needed and was a short walk into Dartmouth town. The view from the property is stunning, and it’s such a peaceful spot which was perfect for our family getaway. Beds were very comfy and it was great having two bathrooms. Paul was very responsive and helpful – thank you for a great stay. Top tip: we had an amazing meal at Andria in the town centre! A…

Sarah

5 stars
January 22, 2026
We had great weekend, really lovely house with everything we needed. Paul was very helpful. Beautiful area.

Paula

5 stars
May 1, 2025
Spindrift was delightful and the weather was glorious. Lovely welcoming home, Both bathrooms were amazing and the outside shower was an added bonus.

Rebecca

5 stars
May 22, 2024
“This house is absolutely breathtaking, the most fabulous place we’ve ever seen! Wow! Perfect location, perfect hosts. They even kindly let us extend your checkout which was so so kind. Can’t wait to return, photos don’t do this place justice!!! I can’t wait to stay again! Kitchen well equipped, we cooked supper for 10! Fab! Comfortable beds and luxury bedding, such a treat!”

David Knowles

5 stars
August 3, 2026
Felt like it needed a really good clean but a good location and nice cottage feel to it.

Nic

5 stars
December 28, 2025
Lovely apartment in a great location. Really enjoyed our stay. The mattresses and pillows are super comfy so great nights sleeps experienced by all of us. The bathroom has one of the best showers I have ever used. Great pressure. Totally recommend this apartment and would love to stay here again.