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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?

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…and local with many years’ experience

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…to finding properties you will want to re-visit

Focussed

…on quality holiday properties, not quantity

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…about providing you with a personal approach

Trusted Devon Holiday Stays, Rated by Our Guests

Rebecca

5 stars
August 8, 2025
Had a lovely week, the house was perfect for a big group like us! Beautiful grounds and views, very peaceful and picturesque. Paul was responsive and answered questions before we arrived. Thank you!

Philippa

5 stars
May 29, 2026
Peaceful spot but easy to visit different and fantastic beaches, Dartmouth, Totnes, Kingsbridge and Dartmoor. The Byre had lots of space for our family, was well-equipped, clean, comfortable and homely. We’d very happily stay here again.

Rob

5 stars
April 3, 2026
We have just returned from a 4 night break at Cedar House and absolutely loved it. The house was absolutely spotless and had every single thing you could wish for. It was lovely and cozy and really spacious and we cannot recommend it highly enough. Location wise it was perfect for local sightseeing and beaches and the Italian restaurant that’s a minute walk away was amazing. Paul was really responsive and all his in…

Sally

5 stars
May 28, 2026
Thank you to Paul and the team. We had a lovely stay here – very well appointed, and a fantastic location to explore the local area. Fantastic views. Definitely recommend, and would absolutely book again. Thank you.

Gavin

5 stars
May 30, 2025
We had a lovely family stay at Victoria rd. 3 spacious bedrooms main bathroom with downstairs shower open kitchen and dinning room and plenty of space to relax after your day out . The house gave us a base to explore Dartmouth from kayaking to the beach coastal walks local indoor swimming pool Paul was very good with communication and suggestions and we took good use of the app he has for your stay with everything y…

Urszula

5 stars
March 22, 2026
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at this lodge and would highly recommend it to anyone. The place is beautifully decorated, very clean, and extremely well equipped — it had everything we needed and more. You can really see the attention to detail, which made our stay very comfortable and enjoyable. The kitchen was fully equipped, everything worked perfectly, and the whole lodge felt modern and well maintained. Th…

Louise

5 stars
September 28, 2024
“We loved the Hen House and it was spotless. It was perfect for our family of 4 and would easily and comfortably host 3 kids with parents. We had amazing weather and spent several days at Bantham Beach, a day at Start Point and a day at Woodlands theme park. The farm was great fun for the kids – they saw newborn calves, collected duck eggs and climbed hay bales with Albert. Thank you – we had the most fantastic stay…

Debbie

5 stars
April 16, 2024
The property was located close to the harbor where there were many restaurants cafes and bars, shingle beach 10 min from harbour, torquay just a 30 min ferry trip, Dartmouth 5 mile away. Really enjoyed our stay.”

Tayan

5 stars
August 10, 2025
Absolutely beautiful little cottage. Perfect for a little family getaway with the grandparents and our 1 year old. Very quiet and private.

Molly

5 stars
October 31, 2025
Fabulous property and fabulous stay! Amazing location. Everything you could think of had been thought of