May half term holiday cottages
With a cool breeze and the hint of summer on its way, May is a wonderful time of year to discover a beautiful corner of the UK. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We've got 76 holiday cottages matching your search in South Devon...
7 nights from £600
The Sandy Den
61561 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Shaldon, Devon.
Introducing The Sandy Den, a fabulous ground floor retreat for two within a converted Victorian residence located in the heart of the village of Shaldon in Teignmouth. This fabulou...
7 nights from £600
7 nights from £745
Shillings Cottage
61401 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...
7 nights from £745
7 nights from £1482
Mount Folly Penthouse
61093 bedroom apartment with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
If you're looking for a beautifully finished penthouse apartment, boasting the most spectacular views from almost every window, a glorious hot tub and outdoor sauna perched overloo...
7 nights from £1482
7 nights from £2150
No 5 Seaview Cottages
60503 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Torquay, Devon.
Welcome to No 5 Seaview Cottages, a beautifully finished semi-detached cottage boasting unrivalled sea views across Babbacombe Bay and beyond. This fabulous retreat offers the very...
7 nights from £2150
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7 nights from £1215
The Barn at Newton Creek
60553 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with estuary views in Newton Ferrers.
Escape to the spellbinding haven of The Barn at Newton Creek, an enchanting waterside retreat where time slows, hearts rest, and nature whispers its secrets. Set in an enviable pos...
7 nights from £1215
7 nights from £596
Flat 3, 1 May Terrace
59531 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach near Sidmouth.
Welcome to May Terrace and Regency Sidmouth. Just a few minutes' walk takes you to the beautiful seafront, promenade, beaches and magnificent red cliffs. En route you will discover...
7 nights from £596
From £104 per night
The Dell
5841Dog friendly shepherds hut with a wood-fired hot tub and wood-burner near Kingsbridge, South Devon.
Nestled in the lush verdant countryside of rural south Devon, The Dell is a nature lover's delight and ideally situated just a short drive away from the stunning Devonshire coast a...
From £104 per night
From £106 per night
Aurora at 24 Acres
5736Shepherd'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...
From £106 per night
7 nights from £682
Orchard Lee Cottage
55922 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 ...
7 nights from £682
7 nights from £838
The Dolls House
55271 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 ...
7 nights from £838
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With the summer holidays still out of reach and warmer weather on its way, why not take advantage of this lovely time of year and escape to South Devon. Travel solo, have a romantic getaway, or take advantage of some true family time and have a half term to remember in a cottage this half term, get ready to make memories you’ll keep forever.
