
Waterfront holiday rentals in Exeter
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
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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River Exe Cottage Waterfront - Managed by SSUK
*Limited Priced Availability* ❤️ River Exe Cottage is a stunning newly renovated riverside cottage and is the sister property to accompany the River Exe Hideaway and the Exe Riverside retreat collection. It is situated on the banks of the River Exe and perfectly blends the idyllic quaint riverside feel with all the modern touches you could wish for. Whether relaxing on balcony that sprawls out over the river or enjoying a movie on the 55"OLED smart TV , your stay at the River Exe Cottage will b

Stay Salty | Perfect Central Location | 1000 SqFt!
* 15% discount offer * Applies to 3 or more night stay for any new Jan or Feb 2026 booking. Simply submit booking enquiry for price adjustment to be applied "Stay Salty" is a newly restored and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in a beautiful Victorian period building. Situated in the heart of Teignmouth town centre looking over Bank Street, we are perfectly positioned for both the town and the beach, the latter being a circa 3 minute walk. There are parking options available-See below

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

“On The Beach” has the best views in Shaldon
The apartment is situated on the second floor and has recently been fully refurbished and tastefully furnished and decorated. There are fabulous views of Shaldon harbour and beach from every window. Probably the best views of Shaldon from the double aspect windows of the living room. Watch the boats come in and out of the harbour, the constantly changing panarama of sand, sea and sky. A short level walk to the local shops, cafes and pubs. Shaldon Beach 10 m and Ness Beach less than 15 minutes.

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!

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.

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.

Beautiful 1 bedroom annex, on the Jurassic Coast
'Western Way' is a beautiful , 1 bedroom apartment. Just 2 minutes walk to the sandy beach of Exmouth and the start of the world famous Jurassic Coast Path. Parking, sea views and a small courtyard. It has a well equipped kitchen and washing machine. The town centre is a mile away with plenty of shops and restaurants and Exmouth offers a wide variety of activities, such as kitesurfing, sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding , hikings, mountain biking and rowing, endless hours of fun.

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.

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views
On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.
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Marina hideaway on the Exmouth Coast, with parking

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Stunning Penthouse With Amazing River Dart Views.

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views

Suite4Serenity @ Rwy Luxury Apartment

View to The Blue, An Uninterrupted Panoramic View!

Panoramic Sea views Luxury 2 bed flat, Torquay uk

Cosy & Central, Flat by the Sea!
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Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

Beachside cottage, with stunning river views

Tidelands Boathouse on the waterfront

Waterway Mill House in Lyme Regis

Seaside cottage with garage in Devon village

The best view in Dartmouth

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Charming Countryside Retreat in Barnstaple, Devon
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Self-Contained Studio with Superb Estuary Views

Stylish Apartment Brixham with terrace sea views

Relax in style with magical estuary views

Stunning Ocean Views, Modern Decor, Sleep 6. WiFi

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

The Nook Lyme Regis

Beachfront Apartment with Wonderful Island Views

Fantastic period apartment near beach and shops
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| Avg. price | €144 | €116 | €120 | €142 | €159 | €136 | €121 | €121 | €115 | €144 | €140 | €120 |
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