Holiday cottages for August in South West
You will never be short of things to do with the family in August, with summer still in full swing, the long days still yet to depart and school a distant thought.Read more
There are oodles of beaches for bucket and spade fun. If you’re after peace and quiet, head inland to dodge the crowds. Late summer sunsets and early morning beach walks. The weeks off school will fly by with fun when you escape to South West. We have 905 available holiday cottages for August in South West for your summer escape.
We have 905 South West holiday cottages available in August.
7 nights from £1095
Heron’s Rest
22882 bedroom, rural cottage with river views near Dartmouth, Devon.
Heron’s Rest is a hidden delight. Park up and walk down the narrow, stepped path and you will find it tucked below the gardens of the cottages above with a wonderful view over the ...
7 nights from £1095
7 nights from £1098
The Boathouse
55532 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
Sheltering under a canopy of oak foliage, this former boathouse rests at the water's edge on the tranquil banks of the Helford River. It has been lovingly yet sympathetically resto...
7 nights from £1098
7 nights from £1101 *
Threshing Barn
46544 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, North Devon.
This beautiful dog-friendly retreat is nestled in a small hamlet on an exclusive development of barns within touching distance of the wonders of Dartmoor and the best of outdoor li...
7 nights from £1101 *
7 nights from £1116
The Engine House
57082 bedroom cottage with sea views near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
In what can only be described as a truly magical location on the Roseland peninsula, enjoying the most stunning sea views and featuring a beautiful garden, The Engine House is one ...
7 nights from £1116
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7 nights from £1116
Lavender Barn
40102 bedroom, rural retreat near Porthleven, West Cornwall.
This delightful property is surrounded by rolling hills and wonderful countryside just a mile from the picturesque harbour town of Porthleven and the ancient market town of Helston...
7 nights from £1116
7 nights from £1119
The Hermitage
15222 bedroom thatched cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
Crantock village and its sandy beach are very popular with visitors to this area of north Cornwall, and justly so. Nestling in the centre of the village, The Hermitage is a semi-...
7 nights from £1119
7 nights from £1121
Dittisham
32552 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Named after the woodland below, Dittisham with its reverse level accommodation, offers views to the tor peaks of the moor from the sitting-area with its soft comfy sofas and warmin...
7 nights from £1121
7 nights from £1135
Bluebells
56242 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in walking distance of Bridport, Dorset.
Tucked away in a quiet location, yet just a stone's throw from bustling Bridport and the Jurassic Coast, you will find Bluebells. Situated at the end of a pretty row of cottages, t...
7 nights from £1135
7 nights from £1150
Tower View
57352 bedroom self catering cottage in Broadway.
Situated in the highly desirable Cotswold village of Broadway, Tower View, a charming two bedroom annexe, is a delightful cottage and makes the perfect couple's retreat. Meticulous...
7 nights from £1150
7 nights from £1150
The Corner House
54992 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.
Welcome to The Corner House, a charming stone cottage, nestled in the heart of the delightful village of Branscombe, located on the south coast of Devon. Branscombe is an exception...
7 nights from £1150
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