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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

Sarah

5 stars
March 1, 2026
We loved The Captain’s Cabin! The furnishings really did make us think we were staying on a boat. Breakfast at Alf Fresco was an added bonus. A perfect base for our weekend walking the coast path.

Richard

5 stars
November 10, 2025
We had a wonderful few days at the Boathouse – the location is second to none! To listen to the waves crash into the sea wall was the best! The pub was just right and the food was fantastic. All in all we had a relaxing and enjoyable weekend in a unique property with huge appeal. I hope to return soon.

Sally

5 stars
May 22, 2026
A perfect stay! Immaculately clean, great facilities and location. A gem of a place – don’t hesitate to book!

Jake

5 stars
July 15, 2026
Fantastic accommodation, fantastic views and Paul was excellent in communicating. We will definitely be back

Jane

5 stars
June 18, 2026
Clean, stylish, modern, parking. Short walk to town! Would definitely stay again and recommend! Thank you!

Jane

5 stars
November 30, 2025
Great house for a weekend break, the location means you have parking. Beds were very comfy and great to have a garden in Dartmouth

Michelle

5 stars
June 3, 2026
Worth it got the view and location in Dartmouth Few steps to get in but worth it

Sian

5 stars
May 29, 2026
We absolutely love the Rivershack and have stayed several times in the past. The location is amazing, right on the river. We swam everyday when the tide was in. The shack is small but has everything you need, from a utility area for wetsuits and muddy boots, a hot shower as well as a free standing bath, really comfortable beds and a well equipped kitchen. There is a bit of a walk from parking up to the shack, so bes…

Martin

5 stars
March 23, 2026
Great position close to centre of Dartmouth. Parking pass for central car park was excellent. Accommodation excellent- very clean and well laid out. Facilities excellent. We can thoroughly recommend this property.

Gail

5 stars
May 17, 2026
Very cosy and clean . The fresh flowers and wine were a lovely touch