Holiday rentals in North Devon

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The image captures a stunning view of the sea from a balcony. Rolling waves crash over rocky outcrops, with varying shades of blue and green visible in the water. A decorative black railing frames the scene, enhancing the sense of openness to the expansive sky.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rockcliffe Sea View

Spectacular uninterrupted sea views, 2 minutes walk from the harbour Fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy a home from home, spend your days relaxing and enjoying the ever changing seas and sky’s. If you manage to pull yourself away from the view you are in the perfect location to explore beautiful North Devon. With a private parking space right outside nothing could be easier. Not available for your dates? Check out our other listing - https://www.airbnb.com/h/seacrest-combemartin

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a quilted cover. Decorative wall art and photos adorn the walls, while a wood-burning stove and a stack of firewood add functionality. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoor space, enhancing the interior.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

North Devon Bolthole

Ladybird Lodge is a unique and tranquil cabin in North Devon. Set into the hills above Barnstaple, you'll enjoy far-reaching views of Exmoor, Dartmoor, the Taw estuary and all the way down to Hartland Point over the bay. The beaches of Saunton, Croyde, Woolacombe, Lee, Combe Martin and Westward Ho! are all within a thirty minute drive. The magic of Exmoor National Park will also be right on your doorstep, with it's villages untouched by time, ancient woodlands, and miles of crowd free walking.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a soft beige sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A sleek coffee table sits at its center, complemented by a vase of flowers. Large glass doors offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, with rustic wooden accents enhancing the interior.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Little Gables - Unique retreat on edge of Dartmoor

Little Gables is located just outside the idyllic village of Dunsford on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. An architect designed self catered guesthouse with boutique cabin style accommodation for two. The modern rustic interior is designed for a luxurious and comfortable stay consisting of a spacious open plan kitchen and living area with vaulted ceiling, bathroom with walk in shower and a built in emperor sized bed (2m x 2m) in the bedroom area with a bath (with a view) in the room.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a log burning fireplace with a warm glow. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console next to a collection of books. A comfortable chair is nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. Light streams in through a window, illuminating the stone-tiled floor.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Swallow View, Umberleigh, North Devon

Beautiful guest house just outside Umberleigh in North Devon, in the heart of the Taw Valley. Our guest house is situated atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding scenery and historic Tarka Trail. Fully self-contained building, patio and parking area. Fully fitted kitchen and living room, with a separate bedroom and en-suite bathroom. Underfloor heating coupled with a log burning fireplace for chilly days. Only a short drive to some stunning beaches and marvelous countryside.

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A modern barn conversion is featured, showcasing large glass doors that provide ample natural light. Outdoor seating is arranged on a paved area, surrounded by well-maintained grass and bordered by wooden fencing. Lush greenery and hills are visible in the background.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Barn - spectacular country views

A delightful recently renovated detached barn conversion in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the pretty Devon village of Hemyock, set in the Blackdown Hills AONB with no street lighting and stunning views across the Culm Valley. Perfect for a rural getaway and exploring the South West with many countryside walks on your doorstep and pubs nearby. We are located between north and south coasts so stunning beaches on hand as well as two national parks, Exmoor and Dartmoor.

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A rustic stone cottage with a slate roof is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The tranquil setting features a winding path leading to the entrance, flanked by flowering plants. The clear blue sky enhances the serenity of this picturesque countryside retreat.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Roundhouse at Heale Farm - spacious barn

The Roundhouse is our split level cottage with stunning views across the moor and is the perfect self-catering cottage for couples or solo travellers that like a bit of extra space. With fantastic walks straight from the farm and some of North Devon's best sights and beaches such as Woolacombe and Croyde only a short drive away, The Roundhouse offers the perfect hideaway to explore Exmoor.

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A welcoming open-plan living space features a cozy seating area with a light grey sofa, a modern kitchen with sleek cabinets, and a dining bar equipped with three high stools. A wood-burning stove adds warmth, while an abstract painting adorns the wall.
Holiday home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Luxurious get away for walking fishing relaxing

A south facing stylish getaway in the middle of Exmoor National Park. There is private fishing for the keen fisherman, endless doorstep walks, fresh water swimming, a short walk into Dulverton for cream teas, boutique shops and fabulous places to eat. There are French doors that open out onto a stone patio where you can sit and take in the views. Well behaved dogs are very welcome too.

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A spacious indoor pool area features large windows offering panoramic views of the Exe Valley's green landscapes. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned nearby, providing a peaceful space for relaxation. Natural light floods the area, accentuating the tranquility of the surroundings.
Farm stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Farm Cottage + Indoor Pool

Overlooking the stunning Exe Valley, Bradleigh House's Cottage provides an authentic rural escape and is the ideal spot for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Catering for those seeking a romantic getaway, solo retreat to recharge or a cottage-core trip for two, Bradleigh House’s Cottage and Private pool offers serenity and comfort within a location swelling with natural beauty.

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A serene valley landscape is depicted, showcasing a charming studio nestled among sweeping green hills. The ocean is visible in the distance, with a winding path leading to the property, emphasizing its tranquil and secluded setting.
Tiny home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Coastpath Studio Retreat

In one of the coastpath's most stunning hidden valleys, this studio space gives walkers the chance to rest in a stylishly renovated space in peace. Staying within a Nature Reserve and within a Site of Special Scientific Interest, guests will feel very privileged to be able to pause in this unique and timeless valley. Only 200m from a wild and secret beach, it will be hard to leave!

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The interior of the geodesic dome showcases large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sitting area is furnished with two armchairs and a side table. A woodburner is located nearby, creating a warm ambiance in the spacious living and sleeping area.
Dome
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Wolf Valley- 'The Coracle' geodesic dome ~pondside

A spacious geodesic dome nestled in the breathtaking valley. Enjoy a private luxury camping experience walking distance from Woolacombe beach. After a hard day on the beach stoke up the woodburner and snuggle down with a film or simply look up at the stars whilst relaxing by your private pond. **ELOPEMENTS AND MICRO WEDDINGS AVAILABLE** Please send me a message to discuss 💍💍

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees on a rocky coastline, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape. The calm water reflects the greenery and the structure is set against a backdrop of gently sloping hills, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Boathouse - Lee Bay, Devon

Located on the beach front, The Boathouse is a charming cottage housing four guests in picturesque Lee Bay, and boasting a magnificent sea view. Being next to the Southwest Coastal Path, and in close proximity to the famous Woolacombe Beach, it's a perfect destination for all. There are up to three private parking spaces on the premises, and one well behaved dog is welcomed.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living space features a cozy seating area with a light blue couch, a log-burning stove, and a rustic wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A round dining table is set with dishware, surrounded by patterned chairs, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Barn - Georgeham North Devon

Welcome to our luxury Nordic-inspired retreat a short distance from the popular coastal communities of Croyde, Putsborough and Woolacombe, with all the sights and activities they have to offer. The Barn is the perfect place to explore, unwind and relax away from it all. FOR DISCOUNTS FROM NOV - MARCH "26 FROM GET IN TOUCH

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Devon District?

    North Devon District has charming stays around seaside towns, rural villages, and scenic countryside. Areas like Ilfracombe, Woolacombe, and Barnstaple are often recommended for their access to coastal paths and local markets.

  • What are the best things to do in North Devon District with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches, visit family-friendly farms, and wander interactive museums around the district. Many families enjoy local wildlife parks, adventure playgrounds, and creative outdoor activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Devon District?

    North Devon District has surfing beaches, scenic coastal walks, and lively local markets. Many travelers explore Exmoor National Park, visit historic villages, or discover art galleries and gardens.

  • How is the weather in North Devon District?

    North Devon District experiences mild, damp winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), and cool summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a waterproof jacket is suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Devon District?

    Many visitors explore Lynton and Lynmouth, Ilfracombe’s harbor, and the beaches around Woolacombe. Exmoor National Park and Clovelly village are frequently suggested for coastal scenery and cultural heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Devon District?

    The South West Coast Path winds along dramatic cliffs and sandy bays, while Exmoor National Park has moorland and woodland trails. Many walkers also frequent paths near Valley of Rocks and Braunton Burrows.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Devon District?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, enjoy wildlife parks, and participate in pottery workshops or local storytelling sessions. Many farms welcome children for interactive experiences such as animal feeding and garden trails.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Devon District?

    Travelers often journey to Exmoor National Park for walking routes or explore nearby historic market towns. The dramatic coastline of Lundy Island and peaceful Dartmoor landscapes also draw visitors looking for varied scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Devon District?

    Many accommodations around North Devon District welcome pets, especially in coastal and countryside areas. Nearby beaches and open moorland walks make it easy to explore with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Devon District?

    Wear sturdy shoes for coastal walks, and bring layers—weather can change quickly, even on summer afternoons. Sampling local seafood and exploring smaller villages often leads to memorable experiences.

  • What is North Devon District known for?

    North Devon District has dramatic coastal cliffs, surf-friendly beaches, historic harbors, and varied wildlife. Its blend of rural villages, local food culture, and access to Exmoor National Park draws many visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Devon District?

    Seek out the picturesque village of Clovelly, wooded trails near Watersmeet, and small art galleries in coastal hamlets. Valley of Rocks is often mentioned for its striking landscape and wild goats.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Devon District?

    Locally sourced seafood, Devon cream teas with scones and clotted cream, and savory pasties are frequently suggested. Many enjoy artisanal cheeses and regional cider in village restaurants and traditional pubs.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Devon District?

    Pack waterproof layers, sturdy footwear for moorland and coastal walks, and sun protection for beach days. A camera, binoculars, and reusable water bottles are also handy for exploring natural sites.

  • What is the nightlife in North Devon District like?

    North Devon District has laid-back pubs, local music venues, and occasional beachfront bars. Many towns host seasonal events, open mic nights, and community-oriented gatherings for a relaxed evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Devon District?

    Seasonal festivals in North Devon District often highlight local food, crafts, and surf culture. The area has well-known music events in summer, agricultural shows, and arts fairs during late spring and early autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Devon District?

    Many vacation rentals in North Devon District are family friendly, with options near beaches, wildlife parks, and rural villages. Features such as gardens, bunk beds, and open living spaces help support a comfortable stay for groups.

  • When is the best time to visit North Devon District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, beach visits, and outdoor festivals. During winter, cooler temperatures and rain create a quieter atmosphere, which some travelers prefer for peaceful walks.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in North Devon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,730 holiday rentals in North Devon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Devon holiday rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,250 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,590 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,400 of North Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Devon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    North Devon’s top spots include RHS Garden Rosemoor, Tunnels Beaches and Westward Ho! Beach

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