Cottages in the South West
Start browsing our collection of lovely self catering holiday cottages in the South West and discover your next magical stay… From sea view cottages in Cornwall to dog-friendly cottages in Devon, there’s a charming cottage waiting for you.
The South West of England is a patchwork of beautiful scenes and vistas, making it a popular holiday destination whether you want a hearty walk or a relaxed day on the beach. The South West Coast Path skirts all the way from Minehead in Somerset through to Devon, Cornwall, and finishing at Poole Harbour in Dorset, and provides 640 miles of contrasting coastline, from the dramatic North Cornwall to the balmy shores of South Devon. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 1109 luxury self catering cottages in the South West
From £91 per night + £53 booking fees
Paloma
6187Converted horsebox with outdoor bath near Malmesbury.
Set in serene countryside near the Cotswolds, Paloma, a beautifully converted vintage horsebox, invites you to truly switch off and enjoy a peaceful break. Leave the daily rout...
From £91 per night
7 nights from £981 booking fees included
1 South Terrace
61623 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Penzance, Cornwall.
Wake up to the sound of the sea, breathe in the salty air and experience one of Penzance’s most enviable locations. Perfectly positioned overlooking the seafront and iconic promena...
7 nights from £981
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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 £628 * booking fees included
Woonsmith
61922 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Penzance, West Cornwall.
Escape to the peace and allure of the Cornish countryside at this beautifully renovated two bedroom cottage with its secluded, exclusive wild swimming lake just outside the pretty ...
7 nights from £628 *
Nancealverne Estate
7 nights from £1322.91 booking fees included
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7 nights from £596 * booking fees included
Admiral's Den
61692 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Penzance.
Step into a piece of Cornish history at Admiral’s Den, a two-bedroom apartment occupying a wing of the magnificent Grade II Listed Georgian Nancealverne House. Set within 25 acres ...
7 nights from £596 *
7 nights from £727 * booking fees included
Apple Loft Cottage
61682 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Penzance, Cornwall.
Nestled within 25 acres of enchanting grounds of historic Nancealverne House, Apple Loft Cottage is a beautifully restored property offering a peaceful stay steeped in centuries of...
7 nights from £727 *
7 nights from £567 * booking fees included
Primrose Cottage
61792 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Bridport, Dorset.
Primrose Cottage is the quintessential Dorset coastal property with its pretty village location and gorgeous, enclosed garden - it is packed with character. This semi-detached two ...
7 nights from £567 *
7 nights from £1110 * booking fees included
Langmoor House
61754 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Langmoor House is a luxury four bedroom property with commanding sea views and just a 30 second walk into Lyme Regis town. This exquisite and dog-friendly home is laid out over thr...
7 nights from £1110 *
7 nights from £2126 * booking fees included
Pen Den Har
61706 bedroom, dog friendly home with sea views in Kingsand, Cornwall.
Come and fall under the spell of this very special house, perfectly positioned in the heart of the utterly charming villages of Kingsand and Cawsand. Set in a plum elevated positio...
7 nights from £2126 *
7 nights from £726 booking fees included
The Old Carriage House
61882 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Crediton, Devon.
If you want to get away from the madding crowd and be off the beaten track surrounded by the Devon countryside, with that something special that a great holiday deserves, The Old C...
7 nights from £726
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Heading inland, you’ll find a wild and wonderful selection of National Parks, stunning gardens, and acres upon acres of idyllic English countryside, all of which provide plenty of opportunities for a scenic stroll. Explore the many superb pubs, restaurants, and cafés that make the most of the incredible fare grown and produced in the South West (cream tea, anyone?), or simply sit back with a refreshing cider after a soul-quenching soak in some Roman baths. For storybook towns and villages that act as the perfect setting for your day out, explore the Cotswolds for chocolate box scenes and history aplenty.
