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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Salar Cottage, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In a delightful village location, just a short stroll from a choice of traditional pubs and within a few minutes drive of stunning Putsborough Sands.
Tucked away in a quiet cul de sac in the pretty village of Georgeham, Salar Cottage is within a s... more
Captains View, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Originally a Sea Captains home this contemporary ground floor apartment has stunning sea views. With stunning sea views and contemporary styling, Captain's View is a perfect holiday retreat for couples. Originally built as a Sea Captain's home, this ... more
Gwel An Lagen, Newquay
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Gwel an Lagen was once part of a former farm building. This beautifully designed and equipped studio cottage for 2 bears no resemblance to its humble beginnings. Cosy and romantic Cornwall cottage for two with pets welcome.
Just imagine a beautifu... more
Sea View, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Delightful apartment with stunning harbour and sea views and spectacular coastal walks close by
NEWLY REGISTERED PROPERTY
With wonderful views of the picturesque harbour, dramatic coas... more
Hayloft At Kemps Farm, Lynton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A superb rural retreat in a stunning location surrounded by rolling heather clad hills and valleys. The prefect romantic hideaway for couples and peaceful haven for friends and families.
In the very heart of Lorna Doone Country surrounded by a bre... more
Corner Cottage, Appledore
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Panoramic estuary views can be enjoyed from this cosy fisherman’s cottage. Parking available roadside or in nearby car parks.
Appledore has an abundance of unspoilt charm, its many fishermen's cottages tucked away in a maze of narrow cobbled pathw... more
Seafern, Lynmouth
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Stylish and comfortable ground floor apartment with balcony and partial sea views just a short stroll from the harbour, shops and restaurants. A parking permit is provided for car park nearby.
In a great location on Summerhouse Path in the stunnin... 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
Drakes, Camelford
Self catering in Cornwall, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Sited amongst woods, gardens and three fishing lakes, this large A frame Lodge offers families of all ages a great base for an activity filled holiday.
Drakes, along with its sister properties Mallards and Coots, are all located in Hengar Manor Co... more
The Hollies, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
An excellent Devon apartment, stylishly presented and with stunning sea views, just perfect for couples.
It will be hard to tear yourself away from the beautiful bay window at The Hollies as you gaze out at the stunning panoramic sea views and rol... more
Quinces, Lynton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A comfortable character property conveniently located in the heart of the village
Walk into Quinces and you will be forgiven for thinking you had entered a character cottage rather than a ground floor apartment. The pretty stable door opens into a... 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
Withyside, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Great family holiday home with south facing enclosed garden and ten minute stroll to the beach
Nestling in a quiet cul-de-sac Withyside is just a short stroll from the village centre and fabulous sandy beach. This detached modern home offers spaci... more
The Lodge, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A stylish split level cottage nestling in a private lane close to the village centre.
In the heart of Croyde you will find The Lodge, a character cottage of unique split level design nestling between its neighbours at the end of a private lane, ju... more
Byways, Lynton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
With outstanding sea and countryside views this comfortable and cosy holiday home is close to the centre of Lynton and is a most popular choice.
In a truly stunning position, Byways enjoys outstanding sea and countryside views. Peacefully located ... more
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