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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Taw Lodge, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A superbly appointed detached home with fabulous views over Braunton Great Field
In a fabulous central location with sweeping views over Braunton Great Field towards Saunton, Taw Lodge is a superbly appointed detached home. Perfect for family holi... more
Salar Cottage, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In a delightful village location, just a short stroll from a choice of traditional pubs and within a few minutes drive of stunning Putsborough Sands.
Tucked away in a quiet cul de sac in the pretty village of Georgeham, Salar Cottage is within a s... more
Highview, Lee
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In a tranquil setting high above Lee Bay this comfortable and relaxing home offers high quality accommodation, perfect for large family groups. With breathtaking views over a picturesque coastal valley, this detached property enjoys a tranquil settin... more
Little Gem, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A fabulous light and spacious holiday home in the heart of the village just a few minutes walk from the beach.
As its name implies this property really is a little gem! In a wonderful location close to the heart of the village and surrounded by we... more
Birds Cottage, Appledore
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A charming character home nestling in a row of Fishermans cottages just a short stroll from the quay. Parking can be found roadside along the quay or in nearby car parks.
Tucked away in a charming narrow street within a short stroll of the bustlin... more
Brook Cottage, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A stylish and modern end terraced cottage excellent facilities located in a quiet courtyard just off the main village street.
Centrally located in a quiet courtyard just off the main village street, Brook Cottage offers a stylish modern holiday ho... more
Pennti, Truro
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Pennti is a very unique and unusual property, lovingly built by local owners. They have used wood from the nearby Tregothnan estate to create items for the holiday cottage.
Pennti truly is a unique cottage, converted from a farm piggery and provid... more
Meadowgreen, Barnstaple
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Detached character residence sleeping 8 + cot. Very spacious property with extensive gardens.
Situated in a private lane on the outskirts of the town, within 10 minutes walk of a small collection of shops, pubs serving meals and take-away restaura... more
The Penthouse At Point View, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A superb luxury Penthouse apartment with stunning sea views, just a short from the beach and village centre.
The Penthouse at Point View is a superb luxury apartment with stunning sea views over Croyde Bay, Baggy Point and beyond. The golden sandy... more
Meadowside Barn, South Molton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A fabulous barn conversion set in private grounds surrounded by lush meadows, a perfect spot for complete relaxation.
If you are looking for a romantic hideaway or just want an escape from the hustle and bustle, almost complete seclusion is assure... more
Newberry Bay View, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A spacious modern family property with some sea views, just a few minutes stroll from the beach and village centre.
Newberry Bay View has it all, a contemporary modern town house offering home from home comforts and lovely sea views across the Bri... more
Oceans 7, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An individually stylish apartment with wonderful panoramic sea views. A complimentary parking permit is provided for use in nearby car parks.
With the most wonderful panoramic sea views over the rugged coastline Ocean's 7 is an extremely stylish a... more
Rock Cottage, Georgeham
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A little gem of a cottage occupying the mews wing of the owners own home, simply furnished and excellent value.
Situated within the heart of Georgeham village, this pretty cottage occupies the mews wing of the owner's own Georgian residence and of... more
Peppercombe Holt, Horns Cross
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley, Peppercombe Holt is a comfortable character cottage, perfect for nature lovers and walkers. A special lower price is offered for couples in low season
If you are looking for a truly secluded retreat, then Pep... more
Beachwalk, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An impressive holiday home with a wonderful contemporary feel in a popular location with direct access to the beach path.
Beachwalk is an impressive holiday home located in a popular area of the village and benefits from direct access onto the bea... more
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