Waterfront holiday rentals in West Devon

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

This idyllic recently renovated fisherman's cottage has a large terrace and spectacular views out to sea. You couldn’t be any closer to the sea without getting wet! The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively pour yourself a glass of wine, relax and let the world turn a little!

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A private cabin is situated on an island over a tranquil lake, surrounded by greenery. The structure features large windows and a wooden deck, inviting outdoor relaxation. A backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy blue sky adds to the natural setting.
Farm stay in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cabin on the Lake

Private cabin sitting on an island over its own lake the ideal place to stay amongst nature and unwind in 10 acres. Furniture built from locally sourced trees for a beautifully crafted, rustic finish. Swing in a hammock or egg chair and indulge in a bit of star gazing. Watch the surrounding wildlife by the log burner or gather by the fire pit. Head ito Exmoor or Dartmoor & enjoy the many walks/bike rides; surf or explore the beaches. Help feed the animals and relax, recharge & re-connect!

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A charming stone cottage is situated by the river, featuring a conservatory and traditional slate roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting. A garden is visible behind the house, with a stone wall lining the water's edge.
Cottage in Bere Ferrers
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Riverside cottage

The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

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A spacious property is nestled along the foreshore of the River Teign, with vibrant green fields and hills visible across the water. A well-kept lawn leads to a stone wall, and the peaceful scene is complemented by clear blue skies.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Tidelands Boathouse on the waterfront

Light bright airy accommodation on the foreshore of the River Teign, in the village of Combeinteignhead. Fantastic views, peaceful location. Wood fired hot tub (Additional charge applies). Close to Torbay, and Dartmoor National Park, by car 15 minutes to Torquay, 20 minutes to Exeter and 30 minutes to Dartmouth. 2 hours 30 minutes to London by train. Coombe Cellars bar and restaurant is 250m along the foreshore. Templer way footpath passes the front of the property. (Haytor to Teignmouth)

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A spacious deck is showcased, featuring lounge chairs positioned for optimal sea views. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element, while a flag flutters gently in the breeze. The coastline is visible in the distance, with the serene sea meeting the horizon.
Cabin in Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cornwall Beach House - Panoramic Sea Views

Forget your worries in this serene, beachfront escape. Lounge about on the hammock, swaying in the sea breeze. Jump in the sauna after a fresh dip in the sea. This world is your oyster. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from inside on colder days and from the private deck when the sun is shining. The beach house is spacious with vaulted ceilings, yet cosy and warm. A perfect spot for walking the coastal path, enjoying the beach or just sitting and relaxing as time slowly passes you by.

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A panoramic view of the water features a variety of boats gently anchored. Lush greenery frames the scene, with rolling hills and the village in the background. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds enhance the serene coastal atmosphere.
Barn in Teignmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views

Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay in Lanteglos - by - Fowey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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A panoramic view of Blackpool Sands shows a gently curving beach bordered by verdant hills and calm blue waters. A sailboat is anchored in the serene bay, with lush greenery visible in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.
Cabin in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views

LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

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An outdoor terrace features a private hot tub nestled against a backdrop of ocean views. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby on stone tiles, complemented by a fire pit and a private entrance, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Devon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views

The Beach Hut, Parade House. Our luxury 2 bedroom, self contained Duplex, has been recently built and is part of the prestigious Parade House development, in beautiful Woolacombe, Devon. Here you will find luxury self catering accommodation, with a large open plan living space with a private outside dining balcony. You can also enjoy your own enclosed terrace with hot tub and you'll have unrestricted views of Woolacombe Beach, which is just a 30 second walk from Parade House.

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Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rocket House · Clifftop · Sea Views

Perched on the Devon Heritage Coast, The Rocket House is a rare find — dramatic Atlantic views, the South West Coastal Path from your front door, and a beautifully renovated interior finished to an exceptional standard. Spend your days exploring spectacular cliffs and hidden coves, then come back to a private garden, BBQ, and long summer evenings with the sea on the horizon. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and fast wifi throughout. Over 100 five-star reviews. Superhost rated.

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A wooden dining table is set outdoors with an array of food, surrounded by stylish chairs. Glass panels provide unobstructed views of the calm river, where a white boat is anchored. Lush greenery on the opposite bank creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

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An outdoor deck features two comfortable lounging chairs, adorned with decorative pillows. A soft throw is draped across one chair. The space offers panoramic ocean views and is bordered by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freathy
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Amazing Beach & Ocean Views, Whitsands, Parking

Stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh & Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay & Tregantle beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean. Free parking

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in West Devon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in West Devon

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    West Devon holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of West Devon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Devon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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