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Cottage holiday rentals in West Devon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 500 holiday rentals in West Devon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Devon holiday rentals start at €51 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    480 of West Devon holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across West Devon rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Devon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in West Devon

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The front of a Victorian miners' cottage is displayed, featuring a white exterior with black-trimmed windows and a charming entrance beneath an awning. A low, wooden picket fence outlines a small garden area with lush green grass, enhancing the cottage's welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Tavistock
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Tavistock Cottage, Dartmoor, Devon, United Kingdom

The cottage is situated in a quiet location in the market town of Tavistock. It is within walking distance to the town where you will find award-wining restaurants and pubs, a market and independent shops. Only two miles to Dartmoor National Park. A Victorian miners' cottage, part of the Tamar Valley World Heritage Site, it is cosy and refurbished to a high standard. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families (with kids), and pets. 'The cottage is an absolute jewel'

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The exterior of Springfield Cottage is shown, featuring white walls and a grey slate roof. A well-maintained garden is visible, framed by an elegant iron fence. The cottage has multiple windows, allowing natural light to enter, while a small front yard offers greenery.
Cottage in Chagford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Springfield Cottage - Cosy Medieval Hall House

Springfield Cottage is a few steps away from the centre of Chagford, a unique and historic town on Dartmoor. One of oldest properties in the town, it is a warm and welcoming house full of period features dating back to medieval times, including a large inglenook fireplace. A small frontage with lots behind! It has all modern comforts including a fully equipped kitchen and a separate wet-room style shower room with under-floor heating. Off-road parking (better suited to small to mid sized cars).

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A charming stone cottage is situated by the river, featuring a conservatory and traditional slate roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting. A garden is visible behind the house, with a stone wall lining the water's edge.
Cottage in Bere Ferrers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Riverside cottage

The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

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A historic church building is framed by lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The stone structure features tall, ornate spires and is complemented by surrounding trees and grassy areas, creating a serene rural landscape typical of Dartmoor National Park.
Cottage in West Devon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful Dartmoor house, idyllic moorland setting

The Old National School is a Grade II listed house, nestled in the beautiful hamlet of Sampford Spiney, located within Dartmoor National Park. Dating from 1585, the house sits in an idyllic spot between the Church and picturesque Sampford Manor. Originally the Church hall, it became the parish school in 1887 until 1923. It was only in the 1960’s that it became a residential dwelling. With its varied history, the house is quirky, with its lovely spacious rooms hinting at its eclectic history.

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The traditional cob cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a bright exterior. A sunroom extends from the front, and a welcoming pathway leads to the entrance. The surrounding garden features manicured grass and established plants, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in Sheepwash
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Traditional Devon cottage, ideal rural escape

Situated in the heart of Devon, Bridge Cottage is a traditional cob cottage nestled on the banks of the river Torridge, on the edge of the picturesque village of Sheepwash. The 2 bed / 2 bath cottage offers a homely rural retreat for up to four guests – a relaxing space at the end of an active day, or a tranquil place to simply escape. The property has its own cottage garden as well as a private riverbank woodland from where you can fish - or relax by the water and watch the local wildlife.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features exposed wooden beams and a wooden dining table with chairs. A floral arrangement adds a touch of color. A comfortable armchair is positioned beside the television, with natural light flowing through the window adorned with patterned curtains.
Cottage in Tavistock
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Character 2 bedroom cottage with log burner

Character cottage with all the home comforts located a short level walk from the beautiful historic town of Tavistock. Russell Cottage has been recently and extensively renovated to a high standard. This is a perfect base to explore the South West and Dartmoor. There is a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining room. A beautiful bathroom with a clawfoot bath and a separate wet room shower, and two bedrooms (1 single). Please note, there are no laundry facilities.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, highlighting rustic stone walls. A spacious patio area features outdoor seating, a shaded table with an umbrella, and a hot tub surrounded by greenery and flowers. Clear skies and a manicured lawn contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Dunstone Cottage

Relax in rural tranquillity. Ideal for country walks, with the Dartmoor National Park on your doorstep. The river Plym only minutes away. Local good food pub a mile away. The aga adds a constant warm, cosy ambience to the cottage in the cooler months. The hot tub, right outside your back door, available 24/7 Dog secure garden with views. Honeymoon/romantic package available with tasteful decoration as an extra. Please contact me for further information and photos.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with white flowering plants cascading over a low hedge in the foreground. The structure features a white exterior and a chimney, with windows that reflect the sunlight against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dunsford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Pretty Dartmoor Cottage in woodland-setting

This pretty character cottage on the edge of Dartmoor is the perfect getaway. Surrounded by woodland, its private garden offers a peaceful spot to relax, and take in the Devonshire countryside. This one-bedroom cottage features a cosy cob-walled lounge with a wood-burning fire, a master bedroom with a king-size bed beneath ancient beams, and a spacious en-suite bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Experience the magic of Devon in this idyllic countryside retreat.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light filters through the glass roof, enhancing the airy feel. In the background, a modern kitchen is visible, equipped with contemporary appliances.
Cottage in Okehampton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Melrose Cottage: Gateway to Dartmoor National Park

Bright and airy, newly renovated cottage in central Okehampton. Off street parking for two cars with exclusive use of an EV charger (charges apply). Ideally located for the Devon cycling mecca, the Granite Way, which is at the end of the road. A number of pubs, shops and restaurants are a short walk away. Dartmoor itself is also accessible by foot or a few minutes in the car. The sandy beaches of North Devon are a 40 minute drive away if you fancy a surf!

Top guest favourite
The spacious terrace overlooks the beach, featuring a table with seating for six and several lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Expansive views of the sand and sea are captured through folding doors, enhancing the outdoor coastal experience.
Cottage in Porth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Sail Loft - Porth Beach

Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay

Top guest favourite
A detached stone cottage is featured, showing a blend of rustic charm and modern design. Outdoor seating, consisting of a table and chairs, is visible on a patio area surrounded by well-kept garden beds, with a gazebo and barbecue grill in the background.
Cottage in Bridestowe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Detached Cottage with garden and Dartmoor views

Detached cottage on the edge of Dartmoor. Located down a bumpy farm lane, adjacent to a private equestrian smallholding. Dogs welcome. Well equipped kitchen, good quality sofas and beds, unlimited superfast WiFi, reserved car parking space with EV charge point (see ^ below), gas central heating and wood burning stove for a cosy winter stay, air-conditioning for a comfortable summer stay.

Top guest favourite
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 in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 or two well behaved dogs are welcomed.

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