Last minute cottages in Devon

Last minute cottages in Devon

From the rugged wilds of Dartmoor National Park to the sweeping sandy beaches that line the county, last-minute holidays in Devon promise adventure around every corner. Whether you’re a sunseeker looking for a coastal haven or a historian looking to soak up the local culture, from Exeter Cathedral to Castle Drogo, there’s something for everyone in this bustling county. Explore our wonderful last-minute self-catering holiday cottages and surprise your loved ones with a spontaneous stay unlike any other, from coastal cottages to beautiful rural homes with sprawling gardens.

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288 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Devon

The Barn at Yeoland House is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £826 *

The Barn at Yeoland House

4513

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.


A perfectly positioned 17th Century upside-down barn that has been sympathetically and beautifully restored. You can immerse yourself in nature's wonderful glade with the backdrop ...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £826 *

The Dairy is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bude, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £619

The Dairy

4567

3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bude, North Devon.


The Dairy is a truly fabulous, reverse level barn that has been styled with a luxurious contemporary feel that exudes calm and relaxation throughout each room, you will instantly f...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £619

Higher Dinnicombe Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Dartmouth, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £787

Higher Dinnicombe Cottage

4572

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Dartmouth, South Devon.


This beautifully renovated cottage offers the most perfect rural luxury retreat. With stunning views across the glorious south Devon countryside and a secluded courtyard patio to e...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £787

Harbour Watch is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Brixham, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £556

Harbour Watch

4492

2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Brixham, South Devon.


Perched neatly in an elevated position over the famous Brixham harbour bowl, this charming light, bright and welcoming cottage awaits. The aptly named Harbour Watch is exactly that...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £556

Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.

The Shippen is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage in Ashburton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £955

The Shippen

4532

3 bedroom self catering cottage in Ashburton, South Devon.


Welcome to The Shippen, a truly stunning hideaway nestled in the breathtaking south Devon countryside, on the edge of Dartmoor and near the lively historical town of Ashburton. Thi...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £955

Mintons is a 6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 13 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1872

Mintons

4528

6 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.


Welcome to Mintons a spacious 3,400 square feet waterside property, with spectacular views in the heart of Shaldon. Perfect for large family gatherings, this seven bedroom, four sh...

  • Sleeps 13 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1872

Homesdale is a 1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £433

Homesdale

4514

1 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.


In the heart of Shaldon village, found at the mouth of the Teign estuary, is Homesdale. This charming apartment is the perfect hideaway, just right for a couple wanting to enjoy th...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £433

Dolphin House is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1650

Dolphin House

4506

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.


Located only moments from the fabulous golden sands of Bigbury Beach, just minutes from beautiful Burgh Island, this magnificent detached house is situated perfectly, making that s...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1650

Bowhay Shepherd's Hut is a Shepherds Hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £90 per night

Bowhay Shepherd's Hut

4402

Shepherds Hut with hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.


Escape the everyday to a tranquil spot set in an idyllic location overlooking spectacular countryside with views across the Dart Valley. Be greeted at the farm gate by the friendly...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £90 per night

Straw Cottage is a Dog friendly cottage with hot tub near Clovelly, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £616

Straw Cottage

4490

Dog friendly cottage with hot tub near Clovelly, North Devon.


Straw Cottage is truly unique and offers a wonderful sanctuary of calmness - a holiday here will no doubt leave you wanting to return. This charming bolthole has been skilfully and...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £616

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