Holiday rentals with beach access in South Hams

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A private entrance is featured, with a set of elegant stairs leading up to the cottage. Flanking the entrance are two rattan chairs and potted greenery, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The light blue exterior of the building complements the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Torbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Garden Cottage

The Garden Cottage is a beautifully appointed Grade 2 listed two bedroom apartment in The Lincombes, Torquay’s most prestigious neighbourhood, known for its breathtaking views, picturesque gardens, and grand Victorian Italianate residences. Minutes from Torquay’s marina, it offers a private street entrance, unrestricted parking, and a on-site Tesla charging point. At the front is a sunny decked courtyard area. The idyllic Meadfoot Beach—a local favourite—is just a scenic 10-minute stroll away.

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A charming thatched cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a stone wall and a rustic wooden door. The surrounding area includes a variety of wildlife, with geese wandering nearby and trees offering shade. Rolling hills can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Lower Netherton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Idyllic Luxury Thatched Cottage on Devon Farm

Fox Cottage is a little gem in South Devon. Beautifully refurbished, the 18th century thatched building is ideal for a relaxing break or for a longer stay. The Farm has rare-breed sheep, goats and chickens as well as heritage cider orchards and a 17th Century Cider House. From time-to-time produce can be bought during your stay. Tucketts is a peaceful regenerative farm and a wildlife haven. It's just a short walk over fields or through woodland to the Farm's shingle beach on the Teign estuary.

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An inviting interior features a wooden staircase leading to a light-filled area. Brightly coloured wall art adorns the walls, while a sleek dining table is surrounded by white chairs. A grey sofa, accented with vibrant cushions, provides a comfortable seating area. Natural wood flooring adds warmth.
Farm stay in Loddiswell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Artist Built Haven in the Heart of South Devon

The Piggery by The Orchard is a delightful, sun filled, light and airy, two-bedroom, two-bathroom detached home on Ham Farm. Stylish, cosy and beautifully designed and handmade by artists, The Piggery offers a unique and unforgettable stay near the coast in Devon. The traditional Orchard to the South, planted by us twenty-four years ago, boasts vintage cider apples, delicious cookers and eaters plus mulberry, plums, perry pears, medlar and quince. We produce our own cider and apple juice too..

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A spacious outdoor terrace features a dining table set for al fresco meals, overlooking the River Dart. A gas BBQ is positioned nearby, surrounded by vibrant foliage and colorful flowers. The scene captures a scenic view of the river and surrounding hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Dartmouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The best view in Dartmouth

Melbrake offers contemporary charm blended with modern design, in a spectacular elevated position overlooking the the River Dart and Royal Naval College. From the open plan living, dining and kitchen space to the comfortable bedrooms with modern bathrooms, families of up to six guests are sure to feel at home from the moment they walk through the door. With high-speed internet (75Mbps download, 20Mbps upload) it is also a perfect location to use for a change of scene whilst working remotely.

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The exterior of The Milking Parlour features a rustic brick wall, complemented by a light blue bench and a small side table. Potted plants adorn the space, and a sign displaying the name of the property is mounted beside the door. A grassy hillside is visible in the background.
Cottage in Blackawton
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Peaceful, rural, two bedroom converted barn

Converted from an ancient barn, The Milking Parlour is part of Little Wadstray farm. Very peaceful and surrounded by rural views it is ten minutes from the beautiful beaches of the South Hams, close to the picturesque towns of Dartmouth, Totnes and Kingsbridge and an hour away from Dartmoor. A great spot from which to explore the beauties of South Devon. It has a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner, wifi and all creature comforts and has been finished in an 'industrial/French farmhouse' style.

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A charming barn conversion features rustic stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior. The double doors are made of wood, complementing the earthy tones of the structure, while simple landscaping adds to the welcoming exterior.
Home in Loddiswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Tranquil luxury in the South Devon countryside

Monty's is self contained, delightfully cosy and comfortable and is set on the ground floor of our beautiful barn conversion (we live above). Your lovely private patio has views across the orchard, pond, pretty gardens and surrounding countryside. The perfect backdrop for al-fresco dining. Located in a small hamlet, yet within easy reach of many local attractions such as stunning beaches, coast paths and Dartmoor. The quaint towns of Kingsbridge, Totnes, Salcombe, and Dartmouth are nearby.

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The entrance to the apartment features a simple white door, marked with a sign that reads 'The Studio.' Potted flowers in pink hues are placed on either side of the doorway, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the entrance.
Home in Churchstow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Studio at Bantham Cross

A newly refurbished 1 bedroom apartment with private entrance and parking. Set on a beautiful small-holding with horses, ducks, chickens and dogs, located 3 miles from Bantham Beach and many other beaches. The Studio is perfectly located in the stunning South Hams, a short drive away from nearby towns, such as Salcombe and Kingsbridge with fantastic pubs and restaurants. We very much look forward to welcoming you to Offields Farm, and we hope to make your holiday as comfortable as we can.

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A serene coastal landscape is captured during sunset, showcasing gentle waves and a reflective tidal pool. The sky is painted in hues of orange and blue, while a distant hill features a building outlined against the setting sun.
Home in Galmpton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Spacious private cottage near the sea and Salcombe

Cosy One bedroom semi detached annex with private parking and garden. Our cottage is perfect for a quiet winter break storm chasing or a lovely summer break by the sea. Situated near the South West coast path and walking distance (20mins walk 1 mile) to pubs and beaches at Hope Cove and South Milton Sands. Salcombe and Kingsbridge less than 10 mins drive away! We are very happy for you to bring dogs but we request that they are not left at home unattended and that you clean up after them.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

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The stone exterior of the barn is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a rustic patio area with seating is visible. A charming rural landscape completes the serene setting.
Barn in Ashburton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beautiful Barn - Idyllic Rural Setting

Nestled amongst organic Riverford farmland with breathtaking views, this luxurious stone barn is full of character and boasts a wood burner, home cinema and private garden with a barbecue and fire pit for nights under the stars. Located on the edge of the pretty village of Landscove, just east of Dartmoor National Park, with a brilliant local pub and tearooms within walking distance and stunning rivers, beaches and historic towns nearby, it has everything you need to relax and recharge.

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A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Condo in Kingswear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,640 of South Hams holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Hams rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hams stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Hams's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle

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