Cottages for a short break in  East Devon

Cottages for a short break in East Devon

Sometimes, a short break is all you need to relax and recharge. Find your perfect short break holiday cottage, whether you’re looking for a long weekend or a mid week break. Take your pick from our exclusive collection of self catering cottages in East Devon and treat yourself to a delightful getaway. Read more

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We have 45 self-catering cottages in East Devon available for a Short Break

Shillings Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Honiton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £591 booking fees included

Shillings Cottage

6140

1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Honiton, South Devon.


Sat on a gentle hillside, this pretty flint cottage with a glorious outdoor seasonal swimming pool and stunning gardens is perfect for those looking for peace and tranquility. Nest...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £591

The Byre is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £771 booking fees included

The Byre

6066

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.


**The Byre can accommodate flexible check in days – please contact us to request.** Located in the picturesque Blackdown Hills near the Somerset and Devon border you will find T...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £771

Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.

The Stables is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £773 booking fees included

The Stables

6065

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Taunton, Somerset.


**The Stables can accommodate flexible check in days – please contact us to request.** Located in the famous Blackdown Hills near the Somerset and Devon border you will find The...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £773

The Forecast is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £647 booking fees included

The Forecast

6027

1 bedroom self catering cottage near Lyme Regis, South Devon.


Introducing The Forecast. This fabulous lodge, fully complete with luxury sauna, is the perfect retreat for a couple looking for a special getaway. This beautiful bolthole enjoys t...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £647

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Churchstyle Barn is a 5 bedroom self catering cottage in Honiton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1716 booking fees included

Churchstyle Barn

5697

5 bedroom self catering cottage in Honiton, South Devon.


*Indoor heated swimming pool available from 13th June until 5th September 2026* This beautiful barn has been finished to the highest of standards, offering the ideal retreat for...

  • Sleeps 10 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1716

Lexhayne Mill is a 7 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Lyme Regis, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 14 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2163 booking fees included

Lexhayne Mill

5740

7 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Lyme Regis, South Devon.


Introducing Lexhayne Mill, a stunning rural retreat which oozes splendour and comfort, set in one of the most magical waterside locations, within 22 acres of glorious countryside. ...

  • Sleeps 14 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £2163

Aurora at 24 Acres is a Shepherd's hut with wood-fired outdoor bath in Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £103 per night + £53 booking fees

Aurora at 24 Acres

5736

Shepherd's hut with wood-fired outdoor bath in Devon.


Welcome to Aurora, a gorgeous shepherd's hut with wood-fired outdoor bath, hidden away in a secluded setting in the Blackdown Hills. Nestled within a peaceful meadow on a 24-acre s...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

From £103 per night

Orchard Lee Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £592 booking fees included

Orchard Lee Cottage

5592

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Colyton, South Devon.


This beautiful semi-detached cottage is perfect for couples looking for something rather romantic and cosy. Nestled in the charming village of Musbury, it is just a short distance ...

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

7 nights from £592

The Dolls House is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £714 booking fees included

The Dolls House

5527

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.


Welcome to the Dolls House. This super charming stone cottage makes the perfect abode for that special getaway. Set in the magical grounds of Trafalgar Barton Estate, nestled on a ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £714

The Coach House is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.
  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1530 booking fees included

The Coach House

5528

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Branscombe, Devon.


Set in the magical grounds of Trafalgar Barton Estate, nestled on a south-facing hillside, The Coach House has magical views over Branscombe Vale and out to the World Heritage Jura...

  • Sleeps 7 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1530

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You don't need a whole week away to relax and recharge. Sometimes a short break is all you need to explore, adventure and take some time to yourself. Short breaks are perfect getaways year-round whether you’re looking for a spring escape, autumn adventure, or a cosy winter break. And no matter what time of year it is, we’ll have something for you, whether you need a dog friendly cottage, a place for the whole family, a cottage with a sea view or fancy a cottage with a hot tub. With short break cottages across the UK, we've got plenty to choose from.

Go on, treat yourself...