Cottages by the sea in North Devon
For seaside holiday cottages in Devon, look no further. We've got this coastline covered. With so many miles of scenic coastline, North Devon is the perfect destination for a holiday by the sea.Read more
Head to North Devon, cottages by the sea will make your holiday all the more special. With luxury coastal cottages perched on impressive clifftops, looking out for miles over the sparkling horizon, to bijoux fishermen's cottages on the beach for a seaside holiday in accommodation that really is by the sea.
Head close to the Cornwall border but stay in Devon by heading out on Hartland Point for views of the sea that surround you, popping in to Clovelly for wiggly cobbled streets that open into a view of the deep blue. Follow the A39 along the coast to the bigger towns of Westward Ho! and Bideford. The former has the biggest beaches for watersports, the latter a more leisurely river mouth view, but both with plenty of water for a North Devon holiday by the sea. Hop the converging river mouths at Appledore to Braunton and explore seaside nature reserves before nipping to the very north of North Devon at Ilfracombe and on into the Devon fringes of Exmoor. The coastline swings high and low in these parts so you can experience the dramatic cliff faces of this more rugged landscape as well as wander beachfronts.
Cafes and restaurants feature picture windows to make the most of the beaches and sea views, but make sure you book a coastal cottage in North Devon, whether for a week of water gazing or a quick refreshing getaway on a coastal short break. We've holiday cottages by the sea that are dog friendly too, so there's no excuse to stay at home. Find your favourite from our 31 North Devon holiday accommodation by the sea.
North Devon cottages by the sea
7 nights from £430
Sea Cottage
26602 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Instow, Devon.
Sea Cottage is a New England style 'beach retreat' chalet, just yards from Instow’s dunes and sandy beaches. With direct access onto the Tarka Cycle Trail and coast path it will ap...
7 nights from £430
7 nights from £480
Poachers Cottage
28282 bedroom dog-friendly fishermans cottage in Appledore
Poachers Cottage is at the heart of the historic north Devon fishing village of Appledore, set in a little cobbled courtyard off the iconic Irsha Street, a stone's throw from the w...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £557
Salty Blue
55342 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Appledore, Devon.
Tucked away in the ye olde cobbled streets of Appledore, within a hop, skip and a jump of the picturesque quay, pubs and delis you will discover Salty Blue. A former fisherman's co...
7 nights from £557
7 nights from £600
Palms 1
56762 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.
Set in a tropical garden overlooking Woolacombe Bay on the glorious north coast of Devon you will find Palms 1, a holiday home that offers a prime coastal position yet is set back ...
7 nights from £600
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7 nights from £603
Neptune
27452 bedroom apartment with sea views in Westward Ho!, North Devon.
Neptune is a spacious, contemporary apartment in a stunning seafront development in Westward Ho!, a small, friendly coastal town that suits all ages at all times of year. The re...
7 nights from £603
7 nights from £645
The Linney
33142 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Ilfracombe, North Devon.
This gorgeous cottage on the dramatic north Devon coast will take your breath away. Midway between Combe Martin and Ilfracombe, high up on the hillside, the stunning contemporary i...
7 nights from £645
7 nights from £807 *
Sunnyside
50824 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the pretty village of Appledore, Sunnyside is a lovingly restored semi-detached cottage, beautifully furnished with comfort and relaxation in min...
7 nights from £807 *
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Nolands Ho!
51684 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Westward Ho!.
Welcome to Nolands Ho! - a luxurious dog friendly retreat with stunning sea views, taking in Westward Ho! beach, Northam Burrows Country Park and Lundy Island beyond. This upside d...
7 nights from £967 *
From £340 per night
Velator
55402 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Braunton.
Set in a prime coastal position on the glorious north Devon coast, minutes away from the golden sands of Saunton Sands beach, you will discover the perfect holiday apartment for fa...
From £340 per night
From £440 per night
Clovelly
55442 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Braunton.
Escape to the north coast of Devon and discover an area that boasts beauty and breathtaking views aplenty! This glorious apartment offers the perfect backdrop for families or coupl...
From £440 per night
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