We have 748 self-catering cottages in South West available for a Short Break
7 nights from £896
The Shippen
45323 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Ashburton, South Devon.
*A discount is available if the hot tub is excluded from your stay. Please speak to our Booking Office for more information.* Welcome to The Shippen, a truly stunning hideaway n...
7 nights from £896
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Carthew Barn
45703 bedroom cottage with sea views near Padstow, North Cornwall.
Nestled in the rolling countryside of north Cornwall, with stunning views of the Camel estuary, and just a few miles from Padstow and Rock, Carthew Barn is a perfect haven for your...
7 nights from £879 *
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 £396
Railway Cottage
45602 bedroom self catering cottage in Launceston, North Cornwall.
Railway Cottage offers a truly unique experience. Positioned at the end of the platform you can almost teleport yourself back to an era long forgotten and if you listen hard enough...
7 nights from £396
7 nights from £564
The Hideaway at Polhawn
45571 bedroom cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall.
If you are looking for a room with a view, it doesn't get much better than this. Tucked away in a prime cliffside position, with views that stretch out across the shimmering waters...
7 nights from £564
7 nights from £1595
Cormorant
45495 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
Wow - what a house, what a setting, what a view!!! Looking for the ultimate excuse to gather family and friends for the perfect seaside escape? Then head down to Cormorant - it is ...
7 nights from £1595
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Tresahor Lodge
4551Dog friendly, 2 bedroom lodge with lake and barbecue hut, near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
Nestled in the most unique, tranquil and breathtakingly beautiful setting (in an old quarry, no less!), Tresahor Lodge is the perfect getaway for couples and families alike, within...
7 nights from £809 *
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Chynhalls Farm House
45024 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Coverack.
Chynhalls Farm House is a charming 300 year old, Grade II Listed, Cornish thatched cottage in the beautiful fishing village of Coverack, recently restored into a fine example of an...
7 nights from £880 *
7 nights from £602
The Green House
45292 bedroom, dog friendly cottage overlooking Nunney Brook near Frome, Somerset.
Enjoy a glass of fizz overlooking the peaceful stream or curl up in the cosy sitting-room in front of the fire, whichever takes your fancy, this gorgeous retreat will deliver! This...
7 nights from £602
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
7 nights from £449
Willow Cottage
45161 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Helford, West Cornwall.
This idyllic hideaway is set in a tranquil country location, nestled in the owners' smallholding, in the romantic Helford area. Willow Cottage is a beautiful retreat for two (and y...
7 nights from £449
7 nights from £415
Little Bambaroo
45111 bedroom cottage near the beach near Marazion, West Cornwall.
What a little cutie! Picture-perfect and utterly charming, this delightful bolthole for two is set deep in the heart of the quaint Cornish village of Churchtown Gulval. Spot the 12...
7 nights from £415