Short Breaks on Dartmoor
Discover Dartmoor in just a few days with a holiday property perfect for a short break.Read more
A few days amongst the wilds of Dartmoor will revive your senses, blow away the cobwebs and generally make you feel better. Especially when you have the luxury of a holiday cottage to return to at the end of the day. Cosy up in accommodation that meets your every need on a short break to remember.
Spring and Autumn Short Breaks on Dartmoor
Spring like a lamb over the moorlands in the sunny off peak seasons. Dartmoor is great walking country and the weather in Spring and Autumn is much more reliable and pleasant. Not too hot, not too cool, you can bring your pooch and stay at a dog-friendly holiday cottage and make the most of the great outdoors with a short break weekend stay.
Summer Short Breaks on Dartmoor
Dartmoor is a sensation in summer and a few days away lets you stride out and discover a beautiful landscape of greenery and panoramic views. Stop off at watering holes along the way and collapse back in the luxury of your holiday cottage after a long day's exploring in the sunshine.
Christmas Short Breaks in Dartmoor
Hunker down in a cosy cottage on Dartmoor for a magical Christmas like something out of the movies. Gather loved ones together in a rural retreat and enjoy festivities out on the moors for a few days away.
New Year Short Breaks in Dartmoor
Have a few days away in the middle of nowhere and celebrate New Year on Dartmoor. Bring a friend or bring a few for a short break filled with fun and celebrations in the perfect holiday property.
Winter Short Breaks in Dartmoor
Warm yourself up this winter by striding out over the moors, wrapped up against the winds as you stand atop a tor and survey the frosty panorama. A winter short break on Dartmoor is all about that cosy toes feeling in front of the fire so pick a perfect property complete with open fire and Aga to dry out socks and damp dogs too.
We have 45 holiday cottages on Dartmoor perfect for a few days' respite.
We have 45 self-catering cottages in Dartmoor available for a Short Break
7 nights from £462 *
Moorhaven
45803 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.
Welcome to Moorhaven, a fabulously located retreat for those looking to enjoy the spoils of Dartmoor and surrounding areas. Nestled in the charming Devon hamlet of Wonson, with vil...
7 nights from £462 *
7 nights from £955
The Shippen
45323 bedroom self catering cottage in Ashburton, South Devon.
Welcome to The Shippen, a truly stunning hideaway nestled in the breathtaking south Devon countryside, on the edge of Dartmoor and near the lively historical town of Ashburton. Thi...
7 nights from £955
7 nights from £1088
Owlacombe Bridge Cottage
43623 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.
This beautifully renovated cottage offers the perfect combination of style, luxury and comfort. If you and your friends or family are looking for a picture-perfect retreat, both in...
7 nights from £1088
7 nights from £438
Old Forge Cottage
41843 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Ivybridge, South Devon.
This charming retreat makes for the perfect adventurer’s bolthole. Whether seeking out new and exciting destinations by car, or exploring this idyllic area on foot, this property i...
7 nights from £438
7 nights from £761
The Old Post Office
41484 bedroom dog-friendly self catering cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
Nestled in the picture perfect village of Ilsington on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, The Old Post Office is perfectly located and exceptionally furnished making this cottage a real...
7 nights from £761
7 nights from £665 *
Giles Cottage
38563 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Giles Cottage is an exceptionally attractive detached cottage, set within the stunning grounds of Wringworthy Farm. Staying in this beautiful Grade II Listed cottage you are guaran...
7 nights from £665 *
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
Wringworthy Farm
7 nights from £1966
7 nights from £799
Little Linhay
37302 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Ashburton, Dartmoor.
Little Linhay, a former hay barn stylishly converted into a stunning cottage, offers something very special. Set in a fabulous location within Dartmoor National Park, Little Linhay...
7 nights from £799
7 nights from £570
Lena Cottage
32922 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Lena Cottage is just beautiful with a cosy sitting/dining-room, a wood-burner and under-floor heating which keeps the slate floors downstairs warm underfoot. A modern well-equipped...
7 nights from £570
7 nights from £731
Ida Cottage
32933 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Tavistock, Dartmoor.
Stunning can be an over-used term but Ida Cottage really lives up to the description. Under-floor heating throughout, toasty slate-flooring downstairs and oak-flooring upstairs, th...
7 nights from £731