Cottage holiday rentals in North Devon

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A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
Cottage in Ashford
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

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Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Braunton
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

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A charming exterior of a barn-style cottage is shown, featuring a mix of rendered walls and stone accents. Skylights and windows allow natural light to enter, while flower pots are placed at the entrance. The surrounding area includes gravel pathways and green plantings.
Cottage in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Award Winning Lower Whitsleigh Farm Cottage

A warm welcome awaits you from the Hastings Family & their ever growing collection of animals. A delightful award winning barn with a wealth of features in the heart of North Devon. Set in 20 acres of farm land you are free to explore & walk well behaved dogs. Great local village pub 1.5 miles away. Devon's beautiful North Coast, Exmoor & Dartmoor national parks are all within easy driving distance. **Remote Getaway - Exclusive Use**** with own self-contained area in rural North Devon.

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A charming cottage is nestled beside a tranquil stream, surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a white exterior with multiple windows, complemented by a well-maintained yard. The peaceful setting emphasizes the natural beauty of the Exmoor valley.
Cottage in Lynton and Lynmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Riverside - Secluded Waters Edge Cottage On Exmoor

Riverside cottage is located on our 100 acre family farm. The cottage is tastefully furnished and comprehensively equipped to meet 'Visit England' 4 star standards. With three bedrooms sleeping 6 plus a cot, a standard size double, super king size double and a further super king double which can be made into two single beds. The Cottage has ample car parking and is smoke free. We do welcome pets in Riverside and outside there is fenced courtyard garden of you and your pets enjoyment.

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant harbour, with numerous boats docked in the serene water. The cottage's location is marked, nestled among the buildings that line the quay, overlooking the ocean and nearby cliffs. The shoreline is visible, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Harbourside cottage at the Quay with hot tub

Our charming cottage is in a fabulous location right on Ilfracombe's historic Quay. We overlook the harbour, beach and the lifeboat station; Tunnels beach and wedding venue are nearby. The rear courtyard hides a secret sunny garden complete with table and chairs perfect for alfresco dining and a secluded hot tub. The top floor bedrooms have water views either of the harbour or the Bristol Channel, and our garden room has space for wet gear, boards and bikes! Dogs are welcome.

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A stone-paved terrace features a round table with two accompanying chairs, set against a backdrop of scenic harbour views. Lush hills and colorful buildings frame the water, while gentle waves can be seen nearby. A sturdy railing surrounds the area for safety.
Cottage in Devon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Harbour Beach-2 bedroom house,Harbourside location

Harbour Beach is a delightful grade II listed house situated in one of the town’s most sought after locations. Sitting adjacent to the picturesque harbour just off the working quay and close to the pier, the property enjoys wonderful views over the harbour towards Hillsborough and across to the Bristol Channel and Welsh coastline. The house is a short stroll to various shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs. A little further on , you can visit Croyde and Woolacombe.

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The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with white flowering plants cascading over a low hedge in the foreground. The structure features a white exterior and a chimney, with windows that reflect the sunlight against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dunsford
5 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Pretty Dartmoor Cottage in woodland-setting

This pretty character cottage on the edge of Dartmoor is the perfect getaway. Surrounded by woodland, its private garden offers a peaceful spot to relax, and take in the Devonshire countryside. This one-bedroom cottage features a cosy cob-walled lounge with a wood-burning fire, a master bedroom with a king-size bed beneath ancient beams, and a spacious en-suite bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Experience the magic of Devon in this idyllic countryside retreat.

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A spacious lounge area is featured, furnished with a comfortable gray sofa paired with decorative pillows. An ottoman rests on a light rug in the center. An open kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with bar stools and organized shelving.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Net Loft, Croyde

The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.

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Cottage in Georgeham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Arty Coastal Cottage, Steps to Croyde Beach & Pub

Artist-styled three-bedroom coastal cottage on the footpath to Croyde Beach. Individually decorated interior with original artwork, a handy wet room ideal for rinsing off after the beach, and surfboard/wetsuit storage. Walk straight to the sand — no driving or parking. A bespoke yoga/ retreat space is the cherry on the cake. A peaceful seaside base for surfers, walkers, families or anyone craving fresh air, space and winter calm.

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A cozy sitting room features a comfortable gray sofa and an armchair with a checked pattern. Wooden flooring complements the natural stone walls, while daylight streams through two windows adorned with soft curtains. A small side table adds functionality to the inviting space.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Delightful North Devon Seaside Cottage

This pretty seaside cottage is the perfect base for a North Devon holiday. Situated in a charming village, Rock home boasts easy access to blissful beaches and well-renowned pubs serving excellent food. The cottage offers beautifully presented spacious living accommodation, allocated parking and a courtyard garden- the perfect place to unwind with family or friends after a long day exploring the North Devon Heritage Coast.

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees on a rocky coastline, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape. The calm water reflects the greenery and the structure is set against a backdrop of gently sloping hills, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Boathouse - Lee Bay, Devon

Located on the beach front, The Boathouse is a charming cottage housing four guests in picturesque Lee Bay, and boasting a magnificent sea view. Being next to the Southwest Coastal Path, and in close proximity to the famous Woolacombe Beach, it's a perfect destination for all. There are up to three private parking spaces on the premises, and one or two well behaved dogs are welcomed.

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    North Devon holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,360 of North Devon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Devon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    North Devon's top spots, include RHS Garden Rosemoor, Tunnels Beaches, and Westward Ho! Beach

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