Holiday Cottages in South West England that are ideal for a short break
Find self catering and cottages that are great for a short break in South West England. The popular South West of England has everything you need for a wonderful holiday including long sandy beaches, glorious countryside, warm weather, cream teas and historic villages to explore.
We have some superb self catering cottages and apartments across Cornwall, Dorset and Devon. We have accommodation listed that will be ideal for couples, families or groups whether they are looking for a bit of luxury or simply great quality and value.
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Point View Apartment 4, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A spacious contemporary apartment in a superb new development, just a short stroll from the beach and village centre.
This stunning first floor luxury apartment offers spacious contemporary accommodation in a prime location, just a few minutes str... more
Puffin Cottage, Bideford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A fabulous little cottage, beautifully presented and just perfect for couples or a small family. In a village centre location close to pubs, restaurant and local amenities and within walking distance of stunning Northam Burrows Country Park.
This ... more
Willow Cottage, Bideford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In an idyllic countryside location this charming barn conversion is ideal for couples or small families, perfect for walkers and within a short drive of the fabulous North Devon coastline.
This charming character barn conversion is in an idyllic r... more
The Tides, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A fabulous garden apartment in a stunning location with amazing sea views.
We are delighted to be able to offer a choice of apartments at Ocean Point, a brand new development situated in one of the best beachside locations in the country. Combinin... more
Little Barn, Parracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely barn conversion close to the River Heddon and perfect for walkers.
Nestling in the pretty village of Parracombe, adjacent to the owners own home, this lovely barn conversion is perfect for walkers, cyclists and couples looking for a relax... more
Georges Cottage, Bideford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A picture postcard thatched cottage in an idyllic sleepy hamlet, just a stones throw from a stunning sand and shingle cove.
This Grade 11 listed picture postcard thatched cottage nestles in the sleepy hamlet of Bucks Mills just a stone's throw fro... more
Inglenook Cottage, Instow
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Nestling in the heart of Instow Village, Inglenook cottage is full of character and charm
Nestling in the heart of Instow village amidst other cottages and just by the village primary school, this delightful character cottage is a real treat. Oak ... more
The Reeds, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An impressive detached bungalow, beautifully presented and in a unique location with great views across the village to the sea beyond.
The Reeds is an impressive bungalow set within beautiful mature gardens and designed with a contemporary edge. I... more
Cuckoo's Rest, South Molton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely cottage perfect for couples or small families set in 30 acres of unspoilt countryside and with beautiful fishing lakes on site.
Set in 30 acres of beautiful unspoilt countryside, woodland and meadows, Oaktree Cottages offer an idyllic spo... more
Harbour View, Minehead
Self catering in Somerset, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Outstanding sea views and beautifully presented accommodation make Harbour View a great choice in this popular Exmoor Town.
Minehead is a fabulous coastal resort surrounded by stunning scenery and offers something for everyone. You can enjoy the b... more
Keepers Cottage, Lynton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A romantic country retreat in the heart of Lorna Doone country in Devon
If you dream of a romantic, tranquil retreat in the heart of Exmoor, an area better known for the dramatic tales of the Doone family, Keepers Cottage is absolutely perfect. De... more
The Willows, South Molton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely detached bungalow is in a superb location for exploring North Devon due to its easy access to all routes.
The Willows is a detached bungalow in an ideal location from which to tour North Devon as there is easy access to the areas many att... more
Corner Cottage, Appledore
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Panoramic estuary views can be enjoyed from this cosy fisherman’s cottage. Parking available roadside or in nearby car parks.
Appledore has an abundance of unspoilt charm, its many fishermen's cottages tucked away in a maze of narrow cobbled pathw... more
Holly Cottage, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A spacious detached barn conversion nestling in a beautiful wooded valley, just a short drive from the coast and perfect for families.
Nestling in a pretty courtyard setting surrounded by a beautiful wooded valley, Holly Cottage combines tradition... more
Swell, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely semi-detached bungalow equipped to a high standard and conveniently located close to local shops, pubs and restaurants. Perfect for a holiday in Croyde! Stylishly presented with fresh and appealing contemporary decor, this lovely semi-detach... more
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