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 £365
Warren Hayloft
27652 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Dawlish, Devon.
Warren Hayloft is just past Cockwood harbour, on the Exe estuary. This beautiful property is one of two converted barns which is approached by wooden steps and has the living-area ...
7 nights from £365
Leigh Farm
7 nights from £1246
7 nights from £366
The Granary
27601 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
The Granary is a charming reversed level converted barn. The open plan living-room is upstairs with a well-equipped galley kitchen and a glowing wood-burner. Downstairs is a comfor...
7 nights from £366
7 nights from £488
Tydemans Cottage
27593 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Appledore, North Devon.
Tydemans Cottage is at the heart of the pretty north Devon fishing village of Appledore, close to some of north Devon's most fabulous sandy beaches. This beautifully renovated cott...
7 nights from £488
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7 nights from £695
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 £695
From £77 per night
Shepherd’s Delight
2732Dog friendly shepherds hut sleeping two with own fishing lake near Exeter.
A few miles outside the Roman city of Exeter, a few miles inland from the east Devon Jurassic Coast, and many miles away from the fast pace of everyday life, sits a delightful shep...
From £77 per night
7 nights from £462
The Cob
26763 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
The Cob, the largest of the three cottages, has slate flagstones in the hallway and wooden floors in the sitting-room and dining-room, with a wood-burner providing cosy warmth. The...
7 nights from £462
7 nights from £418
The Forge
26772 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
The Forge is single-storey and has its own small patio-area to one side. Very warm and cosy inside, this is a pretty cottage (watch the step down to the bedrooms). The kitchen look...
7 nights from £418
7 nights from £662
Moorhayes
26712 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Okehampton, North Devon.
This perfect rural idyll has everything to offer guests who are seeking to explore Devon from the comfort of an exemplary home-from-home base, with a glorious hot tub to recharge i...
7 nights from £662
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
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