Short Breaks on Dartmoor

Short Breaks on Dartmoor

Discover Dartmoor in just a few days with a holiday property perfect for a short break. Read more

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We have 37 self-catering cottages in Dartmoor available for a Short Break

Urgles Farmhouse is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sparkwell, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1073 booking fees included

Urgles Farmhouse

6221

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Sparkwell, Dartmoor.


Nestled within the wild and rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park, Urgles Farmhouse is surrounded by its own wildflower filled fields and grazing Belted Galloway cattle, offering...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1073

New Mill is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £586 booking fees included

New Mill

6191

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Bovey Tracey, Dartmoor.


Welcome to this rather unique holiday retreat. New Mill is a rather deceiving name for this Grade II Listed watermill, which boasts many stunning original features, lovingly preser...

  • Sleeps 5 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £586

Hawcombe Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £624 booking fees included

Hawcombe Cottage

6205

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Tavistock.


Tucked away in the pretty riverside village of Bere Ferrers, Hawcombe Cottage is a charming hideaway for two, perfectly placed for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by the...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £624

Olive is a Shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bathtub in South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £84 per night + £53 booking fees

Olive

5755

Shepherds hut with wood-fired outdoor bathtub in South Devon.


Nestled in a tranquil meadow on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Olive is a charming shepherd's hut, perfect for blissful days and star gazing nights surrounded by nature. For t...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £84 per night

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Horseshoe Cottage is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489 booking fees included

Horseshoe Cottage

5747

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.


Welcoming a true Dartmoor gem! This charming semi-detached stone cottage nestles neatly within the grounds of Greenawell Farm, boasting oodles of space, homely touches, and a fabul...

  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £489

Greenawell Farm Cottages

  • Sleeps 5 + 3 cots in 2 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £954.95 booking fees included

Rydon is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040 * booking fees included

Rydon

5505

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bovey Tracey, South Devon.


Introducing Rydon, a 15th Century barn which has been restored and crafted into this most luxurious and comfortable retreat. This 'once upon a time' flower store has been architect...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1040 *

Bremridge Lodge is a 4 bedroom house with a pool in Ashburton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1456 * booking fees included

Bremridge Lodge

5466

4 bedroom house with a pool in Ashburton, South Devon.


Welcome to Bremridge Lodge, one of the most charming and welcoming family holiday homes south Devon has to offer. From the glorious heated, indoor swimming pool and jacuzzi hot tub...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1456 *

Stable Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £467 booking fees included

Stable Cottage

5446

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor.


Welcome to Stable Cottage! This gem of a cottage is part of a converted courtyard of traditional stone farm buildings and nestles perfectly within the picturesque Greenawell Farm ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £467

The Swallows is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £714 * booking fees included

The Swallows

5294

3 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Chagford, Dartmoor.


The Swallows, a fabulous rural retreat awaits. Nestled in the most picturesque countryside, surrounded by the most special sights and sounds mother nature can offer, along with bei...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £714 *

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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 37 holiday cottages on Dartmoor perfect for a few days' respite.