Short Breaks in Devon
A short break in Devon is the perfect way to spend a long, luxurious weekend or enjoy a mid week getaway. Full of rolling countryside, gorgeous coastline and plenty of things to do, a short break in Devon will help you feel refreshed, relaxed and inspired…Read more
Devon is a great place for a romantic retreat or a family gathering and with an exclusive collection of gorgeous properties, we have the perfect self catering holiday cottage in Devon for you. And if you’re bringing your four legged friend along? Well, there’s plenty of dog friendly cottages surrounded by miles of walks to keep them happy. You have the choice of a weekend break or a mid week break, cottages with hot tubs or sea views (or both!) and a cosy cottage or luxury glamping.
With a varied landscape, mouth-watering foodie scene and so much to do, a short break in Devon is the perfect getaway. There's coastal walks, gorgeous countryside, activities for thrill seekers and family friendly fun to keep you entertained for a few days. And following a day of fun you can return to your gorgeous self catering holiday cottage. Go on, treat yourself...
We have 163 self-catering cottages in Devon available for a Short Break
7 nights from £609
Stonewater Barn
48511 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea in Brixham, Dartmoor.
Welcome to Stonewater Barn. A fabulously converted barn, boasting oodles of space for two and complemented by the most splendid manicured gardens and numerous sun-traps to enjoy. ...
7 nights from £609
7 nights from £2697
Eliotts Barn
48524 bedroom cottage near the beach near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
Eliotts Barn is a beautifully converted barn, nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Galmpton, less than a mile away from the glorious sandy beaches of Hope Cove and its numerous att...
7 nights from £2697
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £398
Hatway Hideaway
48491 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sidmouth, South Devon.
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by unforgettable Devon countryside, Hatway Hideaway is a wonderful haven for those looking for peace and tranquility. ...
7 nights from £398
7 nights from £395
Holly Cottage
48411 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Shaldon, South Devon.
Welcome to Holly Cottage, a fabulous retreat for two nestled in the heart of the village of Shaldon. Holly Cottage is a charming getaway, absolutely perfect for couples wanting to ...
7 nights from £395
7 nights from £960
Marlborough Cottage
48083 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis
Tucked away on the edge of the sweet little village of Combpyne in Devon, Marlborough Cottage is a quintessential, thatched Grade II Listed cottage in a peaceful and secluded locat...
7 nights from £960
7 nights from £1690
Tuckers Brook House
48294 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Modbury, South Devon.
This fabulous luxury holiday home is perfectly located in the heart of the beautiful market town of Modbury, just a short 15 minute car ride from the glorious south Devon coast and...
7 nights from £1690
7 nights from £1236 *
Hoe Park House
48224 bedroom holiday cottage near the sea in Plymouth, South Devon.
Majestic Hoe Park House is a simply stunning Victorian town house, beautifully renovated and perfectly positioned on Plymouth Hoe. Offering contemporary living at its best, every r...
7 nights from £1236 *
7 nights from £914
Western Torrs Cottage
46802 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Yealmpton, South Devon.
Hidden amongst secluded woodland and set back from the rambling Yealm river, this dreamy cottage is close to the pretty village of Yealmpton in the glorious South Hams, perfect for...
7 nights from £914
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 £490
Lanthorns Retreat
48071 bedroom self catering cottage near Honiton.
Lanthorns Retreat is a charming rustic cabin for two, nestled in a quiet corner of the owners' land. Located in the centre of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Be...
7 nights from £490
7 nights from £1304 *
The Old Presbytery
47224 bedroom self catering cottage in Braunton, North Devon.
The simply stunning Old Presbytery sits in an enviable secluded position above the beautiful village of Braunton in north Devon, famed for its fabulous surf scene and miles of gold...
7 nights from £1304 *