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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Exeter holiday rentals include wifi access

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Branscombe Chalet on the Beach
‘Curlew' is on East beach in the lovely Devon village of Branscombe. It has a unique position right on the beach on a raised elevation, throw open the balcony doors and you are looking out onto the ever changing sea and stunning coastline which is a World Heritage site and area of outstanding natural beauty. Two fine pubs supplying excellent food and locally brewed ales in the village and amazing cliff path walks East or West. Now a bookable sauna on the beach and free parking can be arranged

Skylight en-suite with own entrance
Located in part of our riverside property on a quiet street, this new cosy, light & airy guest suite is ideal for short stays, visits to Exeter Uni, weekends watching Exeter Chiefs & enjoying walking and cycling the South West Coastal Path. Parking is on the driveway if requested. It’s a 5-10 minute walk to the town with all the cafes, pubs and restaurants. We’re 10 minutes walk to Topsham train station and a few minutes to the nearest bus stop, providing access to Exeter, Exmouth and beyond.

Waterside Apartment overlooking estuary and quay
Quayside is a welcoming and inclusive apartment where you can relax by the waterside and make yourself completely at home. Quayside overlooks the town quay and estuary and has a balcony where you can enjoy a glass of wine or breakfast on sunny mornings. With its central location, a stay at Quayside is the best way to live like a local. Topsham has a good butcher, greengrocer, specialist cheese shop, wine shop, plus a host of wonderful places to eat and drink, many literally on the doorstep.

Townhouse | Heart of Old Topsham | River Views
THE BEST LOCATED AIRBNB IN TOPSHAM* In the heart of Old Topsham, this enchanting Grade II Listed Townhouse is a delightful address surrounded by pretty period houses just 50 yards from the River and Topsham’s scenic “Strand”. The townhouse features three stylish bedrooms with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding, a charming open-plan living area and boasts beautiful glimpses of the river. *Hannaford's Quay & the River Exe is just 50 yards from the front door. Enjoy the glorious river view!

Tidelands Boathouse on the waterfront
Light bright airy accommodation on the foreshore of the River Teign, in the village of Combeinteignhead. Fantastic views, peaceful location. Wood fired hot tub (Additional charge applies). Close to Torbay, and Dartmoor National Park, by car 15 minutes to Torquay, 20 minutes to Exeter and 30 minutes to Dartmouth. 2 hours 30 minutes to London by train. Coombe Cellars bar and restaurant is 250m along the foreshore. Templer way footpath passes the front of the property. (Haytor to Teignmouth)

2 bed apartment by the seafront, parking, sea view
WAVES is a stunning, modern apartment. A perfect self-catering holiday home for those wishing to be close to the beach and amenities. Just 5 minutes walk from the town centre and steps away from the beautiful 2 miles of golden sandy beach. Exmouth marina (boasting a range of shops, pubs and restaurants) is minutes away. Perfect for family getaways, visiting family/friends in the area and water-sports, cycling/walking, bird watching or view spectacular sunsets over the beautiful Exe Estuary.

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views
Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

The River Loft Unique & Quirky Annexe in Braunton
The River Loft is a unique loft conversion set in peaceful location of Braunton. Part of our home, The River Loft provides a unique private space (with internal lockable door), offering bed & DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th century parish church, The Loft is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

16alexhouse
A Victorian mid terraced house in Teignmouth, South Devon. Renovated to a high standard. A spacious accommodation which includes a living dining room. kitchen, separate utility room. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property is in a ideal location, only 3 mins walk to the town centre, 10 mins walk to the sea front, 7 mins walk to Teignmouth Train Station, 15 mins walk to Shaldon. We are Dog friendly but pets cannot be left unattended in the property.

Riverside Retreat
This unique cabin has beautiful river views and it's a wonderful place to watch the sunset. The high ceilings and wood burning stove give it an ambience that sets the scene for a cosy yet elegant vibe. Little luxuries like underfloor heating in the shower room add to the comfort that we seek to provide. There is a small paved area outside with a table which is perfect for a coffee or a glass of wine. Parking for one car is available and it's a 10 min walk to the centre of Topsham

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views
A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

Exe Riverside Retreat Waterfront-Short Stays UKLtd
❤️ Exe Riverside Retreat is a beautifully renovated riverside cottage and the latest addition to the River Exe collection. Set on the banks of the River Exe, it combines charming waterside character with modern luxury. Relax on one of two balconies overlooking the river or unwind with a film on the 55” OLED Smart TV. Whether you're after a peaceful escape or a stylish Devon getaway, Exe Riverside Retreat offers everything you need for the perfect stay. 😀
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Beautiful 1 bedroom annex, on the Jurassic Coast

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Stunning Penthouse With Amazing River Dart Views.

Suite4Serenity @ Rwy Luxury Apartment

15 Horizon View - Beachside apartment

Luxury Cornish kingsize studio; kitchen & seaviews

Jurassic View, Pier Terrace

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views
Waterfront house rentals

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

Luxury Riverside Home with Stunning Dart Views

Lundy Sea View| Coastal Cottage |Sleeps 5

The best view in Dartmouth

Beachside cottage, with stunning river views

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks
Waterfront apartment rentals

The Nook Lyme Regis

Self-Contained Studio with Superb Estuary Views

Super two bedroom apartment on Exmouth quay

Stay Salty | Perfect Central Location | 1000 SqFt!

Elegant apartment within historic Admiralty House

Exmouth Seaside Escape, just paces from seafront!

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

Stunning Ocean Views, Modern Decor, Sleep 6. WiFi
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