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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292 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Devon
7 nights from £687
Kephalo
42054 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Beer, East Devon.
A five minute walk from Kephalo takes you to the heart of the charming village of Beer, which was a finalist for the 'village of the year' in 2018. This traditional fishing village...
7 nights from £687
7 nights from £525
Hayley's Hut
4231Dog friendly luxury shepherds hut with hot tub and fishing pond near Bideford, North Devon.
This is an exceptional shepherd's hut in a simply unbeatable setting - sheltered in a little copse of trees in a private lakeside setting with its very own hot tub. The gentle roll...
7 nights from £525
7 nights from £2317 *
Willows Rest
42326 bedroom, holiday cottage with swimming pool and hot tub near Totnes, South Devon.
Tucked away down a secluded lane in a beautiful corner of south Devon lies Willows Rest, a relaxing haven for all ages and occasions. This stunning 300 year old Grade II Listed bar...
7 nights from £2317 *
7 nights from £1102
The Lodge
42114 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
This beautiful house is simply stunning, oozing style and luxury throughout. If you are looking to treat yourself and your family to a holiday retreat that is simply out of this wo...
7 nights from £1102
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7 nights from £605
Forest View
41953 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Holsworthy, North Devon.
This amazing reverse level house offers you the most incredible views from its extremely lavish raised decked area. Sit back and relax on the comfy patio furniture with a glass of ...
7 nights from £605
Grascott Forest Cottages
7 nights from £2318
7 nights from £438
Old Forge Cottage
41843 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
This charming retreat makes for the perfect adventurer’s bolthole. Whether seeking out new and exciting destinations by car, or exploring this idyllic area on foot, this property i...
7 nights from £438
7 nights from £769
The Bear
41594 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Clovelly, North Devon.
The Bear is a wonderful historic cottage in a picturesque hamlet, just a mile from the dramatic north Devon coast at Hartland Quay. This family-sized holiday home is dog-friendly, ...
7 nights from £769
7 nights from £1082
Musbury Chapel
37263 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
Just three miles inland from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and close to the east Devon and Dorset border, this amazing renovation and design project offers guests fabulous cont...
7 nights from £1082
7 nights from £543
Twitchers Itch
41733 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Beaworthy, North Devon.
Imagine yourself sinking into a bubbling hot tub and gazing out over the beautiful rolling countryside whilst the younger members of the group play merrily within your enclosed pat...
7 nights from £543
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.