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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Neptune's Cove, Ilfracombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Spacious Victorian house with magnificent sea views
This imposing and spacious Victorian house overlooks the spectacular rugged coastline in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wonderful sea views can be enjoyed from many of the rooms and all... more
Birds Cottage, Appledore
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A charming character home nestling in a row of Fishermans cottages just a short stroll from the quay. Parking can be found roadside along the quay or in nearby car parks.
Tucked away in a charming narrow street within a short stroll of the bustlin... more
West Saunton Barn, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A highly individual character barn conversion with lovely original features and just perfect for family groups.
Nestling in the tiny hamlet of West Saunton, just a few minutes from the fabulous three mile expanse of golden sandy beach backed by sp... more
Croft Cottage, Lynton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely cottage in a great location with private parking and spacious accommodation
This lovely semi-detached, double fronted cottage is in the heart of the conservation area of Lynton, just a short stroll away from the fabulous choice of craft s... more
Rock Cottage, Georgeham
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A little gem of a cottage occupying the mews wing of the owners own home, simply furnished and excellent value.
Situated within the heart of Georgeham village, this pretty cottage occupies the mews wing of the owner's own Georgian residence and of... more
Prospect Cottage, Combe Martin
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A traditional semi detached cottage situated in the heart of the village. Parking is available in the car park directly opposite for a small weekly charge.
This charming semi-detached former farm workers cottage is in the heart of Combe Martin wit... more
Valentines Cottage, Braunton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Attractive modern cottage in courtyard setting just minutes from the centre of the village.
Valentines Cottage is a stylish modern cottage just a short stroll from the village centre filled with a great choice of shops, pubs and restaurants and is... more
Marigold Cottage, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Enviable location with fantastic sea views and only a few minutes walk to the beach. Marigold will be taking pets from September 2011
The perfect beach holiday for discerning families - Sun, Sea and Marigold Cottage! Stunning sea views over Croyde... more
The Little Manse, Brayford
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Nestling in a pretty Devon village just on the edge of Exmoor National Park, this lovely conversion has been stylishly renovated and is perfect for couples and families.
Brayford is one of those picturesque traditional Devon villages that you may ... more
Shan-Lea, Lynmouth
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A pretty cottage just across the road from the dramatic East Lyn river with an open fire for cosy evenings. Parking available roadside.
Set within the beautiful Lyn Valley, this semi detached cottage with pretty front garden is just a stone's thro... more
Swell, Croyde
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely semi-detached bungalow equipped to a high standard and conveniently located close to local shops, pubs and restaurants. Perfect for a holiday in Croyde! Stylishly presented with fresh and appealing contemporary decor, this lovely semi-detach... more
Waves, Woolacombe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Capturing the stunning views towards Woolacombe Bay this modern spacious apartment is extremely well equipped.
With stunning views over Woolacombe Bay this fabulous apartment enjoys a most enviable position, just a short stroll from the beach and ... more
Jasmine Cottage, North Molton
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
A lovely spacious cottage, stylishly furnished with delightful character features and an attractive rear garden.
Surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside, the pretty village of North Molton borders Exmoor National Park and delightful Jasmine Cott... more
Highview, Lee
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
In a tranquil setting high above Lee Bay this comfortable and relaxing home offers high quality accommodation, perfect for large family groups. With breathtaking views over a picturesque coastal valley, this detached property enjoys a tranquil settin... more
Wykeham, Mortehoe
Self catering in Devon, South West England
Selected feature: Short break
Adjoining the former vicarage in Mortehoe a cosy cottage with garden and children’s play area.
This outstanding Georgian Vicarage in the heart of Mortehoe village backs on to open farmland along this dramatic National Trust coastline. Two cottages... more
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