May half term holiday cottages
With a cool breeze and the hint of summer on its way, May is a wonderful time of year to discover a beautiful corner of the UK.Read more
With the summer holidays still out of reach and warmer weather on its way, why not take advantage of this lovely time of year and escape to East Devon. Travel solo, have a romantic getaway, or take advantage of some true family time and have a half term to remember in a cottage this half term, get ready to make memories you’ll keep forever.
We've got 13 holiday cottages matching your search in East Devon...
7 nights from £2040
Woodlands
56235 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Exmouth, South Devon.
Introducing a super family-friendly home, lovingly furnished and equipped to offer that perfect venue for any special celebration or multigenerational family holiday. Woodlands off...
7 nights from £2040
7 nights from £939
Clyst House Apartment
56193 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment near Exeter, South Devon.
Perfectly situated in the village of Clyst Honiton, just a short journey away from the delights of the south Devon coast and surrounding verdant countryside, Clyst House Apartment ...
7 nights from £939
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 £679
Orchard Lee Cottage
55922 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
This beautiful semi-detached cottage is perfect for couples looking for something rather romantic and cosy. Nestled in the charming village of Musbury, it is just a short distance ...
7 nights from £679
7 nights from £923
The Cottage at Ford Barton
54672 bedroom cottage in the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, Somerset.
Within the pretty Somerset village of Churchinford, this tranquil cottage has been furnished with comfort in mind. There is so much to explore locally with the Blackdown Hills (whi...
7 nights from £923
From £130 per night
Annie's View
51791 bedroom, dog friendly Shepherds Hut near Ottery St Mary, South Devon.
Nestled away in gorgeous tranquil countryside you'll find Annie's View, a truly delightful shepherd's hut ideal for a cosy couple's retreat to the beautiful county of Devon. With w...
From £130 per night
7 nights from £686
The Whistle
50041 bedroom shepherds hut near Ilminster, Somerset.
If you are looking for a luxurious and unique glamping experience, then look no further than The Whistle. A gorgeously designed shepherd's hut, complete with enchanting outside spa...
7 nights from £686
7 nights from £595
Old Sandpitts Cottage
45042 bedroom thatched cottage near Bridport, Dorset.
Tucked away down its own private track, this picture-perfect thatched cottage is a little gem. Surrounded by its own private garden, the cottage is very peaceful and offers space f...
7 nights from £595
7 nights from £711
Old Sandpitts Lodge
43773 bedroom thatched self catering cottage near Bridport, Dorset.
This very attractive thatched, detached property is in a tucked away rural setting in unspoilt west Dorset. Old Sandpitts Lodge is a very easy short drive inland from the fabulous ...
7 nights from £711
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.
7 nights from £1388
Musbury Chapel
37263 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
Just three miles inland from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and close to the east Devon and Dorset border, this amazing renovation and design project offers guests fabulous cont...
7 nights from £1388
7 nights from £624
St Giles Cottage
30033 bedroom self catering cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
Sidbury is a delightful unspoilt village just three miles inland from Sidmouth on the wonderful east Devon Jurassic Coast. This tranquil spot is a perfect holiday base for explorin...
7 nights from £624