Cottages by the sea in North Devon

Cottages by the sea in North Devon

For seaside holiday cottages in Devon, look no further. We've got this coastline covered. With so many miles of scenic coastline, North Devon is the perfect destination for a holiday by the sea.Read more

Head to North Devon, cottages by the sea will make your holiday all the more special. With luxury coastal cottages perched on impressive clifftops, looking out for miles over the sparkling horizon, to bijoux fishermen's cottages on the beach for a seaside holiday in accommodation that really is by the sea. 

Head close to the Cornwall border but stay in Devon by heading out on Hartland Point for views of the sea that surround you, popping in to Clovelly for wiggly cobbled streets that open into a view of the deep blue. Follow the A39 along the coast to the bigger towns of Westward Ho! and Bideford. The former has the biggest beaches for watersports, the latter a more leisurely river mouth view, but both with plenty of water for a North Devon holiday by the sea. Hop the converging river mouths at Appledore to Braunton and explore seaside nature reserves before nipping to the very north of North Devon at Ilfracombe and on into the Devon fringes of Exmoor. The coastline swings high and low in these parts so you can experience the dramatic cliff faces of this more rugged landscape as well as wander beachfronts. 

Cafes and restaurants feature picture windows to make the most of the beaches and sea views, but make sure you book a coastal cottage in North Devon, whether for a week of water gazing or a quick refreshing getaway on a coastal short break. We've holiday cottages by the sea that are dog friendly too, so there's no excuse to stay at home. Find your favourite from our 33 North Devon holiday accommodation by the sea.

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North Devon cottages by the sea

The Copps is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near Clovelly, Devon.
  • Sleeps 3
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £526

The Copps

5350

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near Clovelly, Devon.


If you are looking to explore the idyllic north Devon coastline of the Hartland Peninsula, then look no further than The Copps. Hidden in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural B...

  • Sleeps 3
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £526

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  • 15% off

    20 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024

    £826.00 £702.10

Strawberry Water Cottage is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £655

Strawberry Water Cottage

5322

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Welcombe, North Devon.


A few minutes' walk from the beach, nestled in the tranquil and peaceful setting of Welcombe on the north Devon coastline and newly available, you will discover this delightful sem...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £655

Sea Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Instow, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £430

Sea Cottage

2660

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Instow, Devon.


Sea Cottage is a New England style 'beach retreat' chalet, just yards from Instow’s dunes and sandy beaches. With direct access onto the Tarka Cycle Trail and coast path it will ap...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £430

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  • 10% off

    7 Dec 2024 - 14 Dec 2024

    £478.00 £430.20

  • 10% off

    14 Dec 2024 - 21 Dec 2024

    From £478.00 £430.20

Poachers Cottage is a 2 bedroom dog-friendly fishermans cottage in Appledore
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

Poachers Cottage

2828

2 bedroom dog-friendly fishermans cottage in Appledore


Poachers Cottage is at the heart of the historic north Devon fishing village of Appledore, set in a little cobbled courtyard off the iconic Irsha Street, a stone's throw from the w...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

Salty Blue is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557

Salty Blue

5534

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Appledore, Devon.


Tucked away in the ye olde cobbled streets of Appledore, within a hop, skip and a jump of the picturesque quay, pubs and delis you will discover Salty Blue. A former fisherman's co...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557

Palms 1 is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £600

Palms 1

5676

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Woolacombe, Devon.


Set in a tropical garden overlooking Woolacombe Bay on the glorious north coast of Devon you will find Palms 1, a holiday home that offers a prime coastal position yet is set back ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £600

Neptune is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Westward Ho!, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £603

Neptune

2745

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Westward Ho!, North Devon.


Neptune is a spacious, contemporary apartment in a stunning seafront development in Westward Ho!, a small, friendly coastal town that suits all ages at all times of year. The re...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £603

The Linney is a 2 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Ilfracombe, North Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £645

The Linney

3314

2 bedroom, rural cottage with sea views near Ilfracombe, North Devon.


This gorgeous cottage on the dramatic north Devon coast will take your breath away. Midway between Combe Martin and Ilfracombe, high up on the hillside, the stunning contemporary i...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £645

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  • 15% off

    6 Dec 2024 - 13 Dec 2024

    £759.00 £645.15

  • 15% off

    13 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2024

    From £759.00 £645.15

Sunnyside is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £807 *

Sunnyside

5082

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.


Perfectly situated in the heart of the pretty village of Appledore, Sunnyside is a lovingly restored semi-detached cottage, beautifully furnished with comfort and relaxation in min...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £807 *

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  • 30% off

    20 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2024

    £1580.00 £1106.00

Nolands Ho! is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Westward Ho!.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £967 *

Nolands Ho!

5168

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Westward Ho!.


Welcome to Nolands Ho! - a luxurious dog friendly retreat with stunning sea views, taking in Westward Ho! beach, Northam Burrows Country Park and Lundy Island beyond. This upside d...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £967 *

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