Short Breaks in Devon
A short break in Devon is the perfect way to spend a long, luxurious weekend or enjoy a mid week getaway. Full of rolling countryside, gorgeous coastline and plenty of things to do, a short break in Devon will help you feel refreshed, relaxed and inspired…Read more
Devon is a great place for a romantic retreat or a family gathering and with an exclusive collection of gorgeous properties, we have the perfect self catering holiday cottage in Devon for you. And if you’re bringing your four legged friend along? Well, there’s plenty of dog friendly cottages surrounded by miles of walks to keep them happy. You have the choice of a weekend break or a mid week break, cottages with hot tubs or sea views (or both!) and a cosy cottage or luxury glamping.
With a varied landscape, mouth-watering foodie scene and so much to do, a short break in Devon is the perfect getaway. There's coastal walks, gorgeous countryside, activities for thrill seekers and family friendly fun to keep you entertained for a few days. And following a day of fun you can return to your gorgeous self catering holiday cottage. Go on, treat yourself...
We have 207 self-catering cottages in Devon available for a Short Break
7 nights from £946
Mera Ghar
57135 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Plymouth, South Devon.
Escape to a south west holiday abode of dreams, on the outskirts of the maritime city of Plymouth, with the beauty of Dartmoor on your doorstep. From style to fun, no detail has be...
7 nights from £946
7 nights from £841
Camellia Cottage
56803 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Brixham, South Devon.
This beautiful Grade II Listed barn has been converted and furnished to the highest of standards. Nestled in the most peaceful countryside setting, it is just a hop, skip and jump ...
7 nights from £841
7 nights from £582
The Pottery
57021 bedroom self catering cottage near Tiverton, North Devon.
This is an exceptional bolthole in a farmstead setting, perched high up above the River Exe as it winds through the beautiful hills and woodland between Tiverton and Exeter in leaf...
7 nights from £582
7 nights from £788
Backswood Cottage
57012 bedroom self catering cottage near Tiverton, North Devon.
This cottage is an absolute celebration of its setting at Backswood, a working farm set on 150 acres of land, surrounded by ancient woodland. From its hilltop position, the panoram...
7 nights from £788
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
7 nights from £586 *
Willow Cottage
57122 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Northlew, Dartmoor.
Come and explore this deceptively spacious and rather special pretty stone cottage in the heart of the west Devon village of Northlew, a friendly sociable village on the edge of Da...
7 nights from £586 *
7 nights from £805
Little Bovey Farmhouse Retreat
56963 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
Whether you're looking for coast or countryside, this beautiful semi-detached cottage is located perfectly. Boasting a bubbling hot tub, pizza oven, a fabulous enclosed courtyard, ...
7 nights from £805
7 nights from £709 *
Hope House
57104 bedroom self catering cottage in Holsworthy, North Devon.
Escape to the heart of west Devon and discover a truly magnificent holiday abode that's boasting tranquility and space in abundance! This grand house has been thoughtfully styled a...
7 nights from £709 *
7 nights from £737 *
Hope Cottage
56293 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage near Chulmleigh, Devon.
Located a short drive between the small Saxon hilltop north Devon market town of Chumleigh and the historic town of Great Torrington, come and discover this quintessential thatched...
7 nights from £737 *
From £375 per night
Thalassa
56433 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views near Braunton.
Majestically positioned with unrivalled views of Saunton Sands beach on the north coast of Devon, this delightful apartment offers style and comfort throughout, creating the perfec...
From £375 per night
7 nights from £418
The Nook
56621 bedroom self catering cottage near Okehampton, North Devon.
Escape to a gorgeous nook, the perfect hot tub holiday haven for a couple looking to escape and recharge. Tucked away in rural west Devon just outside the village of North Tawton, ...
7 nights from £418
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
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.
