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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Summerville, Lynmouth
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Extremely well presented cottage in a superb location beside the cascading East Lyn river. Parking is available on the roadside. Summerville offers a special lower price for up to 4 people in low season
Summerville is a tastefully modernised 19th ... more
Seaspray, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Ground floor apartment with lovely sea views just a few minutes walk from the beach and village centre.
Seaspray is in a great location with just a short downhill stroll to the beach and a choice of shops, pubs and restaurants which means you coul... more
Lundy Lodge, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A modern fully equipped detached home in the pretty village of Croyde A modern detached home within a few minutes walk of the pretty village centre and Croyde's sandy beach. Tucked away in a private cul-de-sac, Lundy Lodge is a comfortable home from ... more
The Old Linhay, Barnstaple
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Spacious high quality barn conversion in delightful hamlet setting.
Peacefully situated in this small, picturesque hamlet amidst delightful rolling countryside, yet within 500 yards scenic walk of the character local pub serving excellent meals, o... more
The Swallows, Parracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A beautiful high quality home set in manicured grounds within Exmoor National Park. The Swallows offers a special lower price for couples all year
Situated within Exmoor National Park, Swallows is ideally situated for the discerning traveller wishi... more
South Corner, Instow
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
With fabulous views over the Torridge Estuary and just a gentle stroll to Instow's soft sandy beach, South Corner is a perfect choice in this popular village.
In an enviable location directly on the Marine Parade and enjoying fabulous views over t... more
Lakeview Lodge, Bideford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Privately owned detached holiday lodge. Quality accommodation in peaceful and very scenic location.
Situated on a secluded golf course, set well back from the major link road between Bideford and Bude. The course occupies a superbly landscaped 114... more
Waves End, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A wonderful property for couples in a lovely location with fabulous sea views.
Crossways Court is a small and select individual development finished to a high standard with excellent facilities. In a wonderful location on The Esplanade, centrally ... more
The Granary, Tawstock
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A unique cottage with a fascinating history, a perfect holiday retreat nestling in the heart of Lynton. A complimentary parking permit is provided for nearby car park. The Smithy offers a special lower price for couples in low season
This unique a... 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
Trevalley House, Tintagel
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A wonderful spacious and welcoming character property with excellent views over the beautiful gardens and out to sea. Perfect for a Cornwall self-catering holiday.
Sitting high above Trebarwith Strand with excellent views over the beautiful garden... more
Suntana, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Lovely views over Croyde Bay and a warm welcome from the owners, ideal for couples. Suntana is close to the centre of Croyde Village and has a commanding view over Croyde Bay with the sea beyond. Semi-detached next to the owners home, this fully self... more
Beech Cottage, Combe Martin
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An enchanting detached cottage surrounded by landscaped gardens in a tranquil rural location.. Beech Cottage is a very peaceful and enchanting detached property, surrounded by landscaped gardens, stunning country views and with its own private large ... more
Fairway Cottage, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely cottage in a tranquil location just a stones throw from a stunning golf course and with the bonus of an outdoor heated swimming pool and character bar and restaurant on site.
If you are looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle ... more
Colan Barton, Newquay
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
This beautiful 350 year old character Cornish farmhouse sits within 10 acres of gardens, woods and paddocks. There is a heated swimming pool available from Easter to the end of September. Flexible accommodation from just 2 to 19 guests.
Just imagi... more
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