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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Priory House, Barnstaple
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Spacious contemporary accommodation in stunning rural setting
NEWLY REGISTERED PROPERTY SLEEPING 12 (OR 14 FROM 5TH AUGUST)IN IDYLLIC LOCATION WITH STUNNING VIEWS
In a superb location, s... more
Mallards, Camelford
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
This large A frame lodge is sited on Hengar Manor Country Park, offering families of all ages, a great base for an activity filled holiday.
Mallards, along with its sister properties Drakes and Coots, are all located in Hengar Manor Country Park. ... more
Ocean Side, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A spacious apartment with stunning panoramic sea views close to the waters edge and pretty harbour area.
The most stunning panoramic sea views await you at Ocean Side, a spacious apartment set close to the water's edge in this popular coastal town... more
Rockham, Mortehoe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Immaculately presented apartment in a quiet location on the edge of Mortehoe.
Bluestone Point will appeal to guests seeking a quieter location, nestling just to the edge of Mortehoe village yet within easy reach of Woolacombe. An individual and se... more
1 Devon Beach Court, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A really spacious modern apartment with magnificent sea views and excellent family facilities.
Devon Beach Court is located on The Esplanade in Woolacombe, only a short stroll to the sandy beach, shops, pubs and restaurants. We have two apartments... 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
Jackdaw Cottage, Umberleigh
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Surprisingly spacious character cottage nestling in an idyllic country location.
This charming semi detached cottage, adjacent to the owners own home, nestles in stunning, tranquil Devonshire countryside. With its spacious interior and good size f... more
Hazel Cottage, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In a pretty courtyard setting surrounded by woodland, just a short drive from the coast and close to a varied range of outdoor activities.
Ettiford Farm Cottages are high quality barn conversions within a traditional farmyard setting. Nestling in ... more
Flat 22 Clifton Court, Putsborough
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Quality apartment with wonderful sea views and easy access to the swimming pool, ideal for couples and small families.
Approached by country lanes, Clifton Court overlooks the glorious beach at Putsborough, two miles from Croyde and three miles fr... more
Baggy Leap, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Impressive spacious detached holiday home with amazing views over Woolacombe Bay.
This lovely detached home sits in a magnificent position with breathtaking views of Woolacombe Bay to the front and National Trust land behind. The house is built on... more
Seaview Cottage, Mortehoe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A traditional cottage in the pretty village of Mortehoe enjoying sea views across to Hartland Point and Lundy Island.
As its name suggests, this Victorian terraced cottage sits just across from the National Trust headland of Morte Point with super... more
Homestead Cottage, Mortehoe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A charming spacious cottage with wonderful sea views.
It will be hard to tear yourself away from the windows of this charming cottage with outstanding views over the coastline and out to sea as far as Hartland Point. Homestead is just a short stro... more
Ashtree Cottage, Muddiford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An attractive stone built cottage set amidst lovely countryside with direct access to acres of meadowland with a stream running through. Ashtree Cottage has a special lower price for couples in low season
This delightful stone cottage nestles in be... more
Meadow View, Umberleigh
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A stylish barn conversion in beautiful rural surroundings within the owners 400 acre farm bordering the River Taw.
Umberleigh Barton Farm is set in the beautiful Taw Valley, made famous by Henry Williamson's "Tarka the Otter" and nestles in 400 ac... 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
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