Devon cottages for short breaks

Discover the perfect escape with our Devon cottages for short breaks. From coastal retreats with sea views to cosy countryside hideaways, enjoy flexible stays ideal for romantic weekends, family adventures or last-minute getaways in beautiful Devon.

From the Beautiful Fishing Port of Clovelly in Devon

Top-rated short breaks in Devon

Exterior | Granny McPhee’s Cottage, West Chilla, nr. Beaworthy
Customers' Choice

West Chilla, near Beaworthy, Devon

Granny McPhee’s Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£447
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Hot tub | The Lookout, Torquay

Torquay, Devon

The Lookout

Coastal
Hot Tub
Coast Within 1 Mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£278
£233
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Exterior | Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge, Dunkeswell, near Honiton

Dunkeswell, near Honiton, Devon

Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£273
£207
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Quaint dining area | Annie’s Cottage, Milton Combe, near Yelverton
Customers' Choice

Milton Combe, near Yelverton, Devon

Annie’s Cottage

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£303
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The Pocket Watch, Seatown

Seatown, Dorset

The Pocket Watch

Coastal
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£208
£163
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Exterior | The Loft, Burraton, near Ivybridge
Customers' Choice

Burraton, near Ivybridge, Devon

The Loft

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£313
£287
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Light and airy open plan living space with stunning views | Pebbles, Westward Ho!
Customers' Choice

Westward Ho!, Devon

Pebbles

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£473
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Open plan living space | Platform One, Paignton
Customers' Choice

Paignton, Devon

Platform One

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£233
£183
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Exterior | Mere Brook - Town Mills, Great Torrington

Great Torrington, Devon

Town Mills - Mere Brook

Wifi
Swimming Pool
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£323
£243
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Exterior | Wonkey Donkey Cottage, Weston, near Sidmouth
Customers' Choice

Weston, near Sidmouth, Devon

Wonkey Donkey Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

27 Nov•3 nights

£493
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4 nights for the price of 3 short breaks in Devon

Exterior | Brimble Cottage, Axminster, nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Axminster, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Brimble Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£393
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Garden | Sweet Briar - Briarwood, Bothenhampton, near Bridport
Customers' Choice

Bothenhampton, near Bridport, Dorset

Sweet Briar

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

3 Feb•7 nights

£403
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Exterior | Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge, Dunkeswell, near Honiton

Dunkeswell, near Honiton, Devon

Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

22 Nov•7 nights

£277
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Exterior | Coombehayes Lodge, Uplyme, nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Coombehayes Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

25 Jan•7 nights

£333
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Exterior | Granny McPhee’s Cottage, West Chilla, nr. Beaworthy
Customers' Choice

West Chilla, near Beaworthy, Devon

Granny McPhee’s Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

27 Nov•7 nights

£647
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Garden | Thimble Cottage, Hartland
Customers' Choice

Hartland, Devon

Thimble Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

29 Oct•7 nights

£343
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Charming holiday property | Apple Barrel Barn, Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton
Customers' Choice

Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton, Devon

Apple Barrel Barn

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£357
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Exterior | The Old Mill, Shillingford, nr. Bampton

Shillingford, near Bampton, Devon

The Old Mill

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 4 Pets

4.5

out of 5

28 Jan•7 nights

£277
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Exterior | Barters Cottage, North Chideock, near Bridport
Customers' Choice

North Chideock, near Bridport, Dorset

Barters Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

25 Nov•7 nights

£463
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Living room/dining room | Galleons Reach, Yelland, nr. Bideford
Customers' Choice

Yelland, near Bideford, Devon

Galleons Reach

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.3

out of 5

26 Nov•7 nights

£317
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Delightful detached property above the village of Berrynarbor | Hidden Gem, Berrynarbor, near Ilfracombe
Customers' Choice

Berrynarbor, near Ilfracombe, Devon

Hidden Gem

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£831
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3 nights for the price 2 short breaks in Devon

Exterior | Brimble Cottage, Axminster, nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Axminster, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Brimble Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£393
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Garden | Sweet Briar - Briarwood, Bothenhampton, near Bridport
Customers' Choice

Bothenhampton, near Bridport, Dorset

Sweet Briar

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

3 Feb•7 nights

£403
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Exterior | Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge, Dunkeswell, near Honiton

Dunkeswell, near Honiton, Devon

Hooked Rise Holiday Lodge

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

22 Nov•7 nights

£277
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Exterior | Coombehayes Lodge, Uplyme, nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Coombehayes Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

25 Jan•7 nights

£333
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Exterior | Granny McPhee’s Cottage, West Chilla, nr. Beaworthy
Customers' Choice

West Chilla, near Beaworthy, Devon

Granny McPhee’s Cottage

Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

27 Nov•7 nights

£647
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Garden | Thimble Cottage, Hartland
Customers' Choice

Hartland, Devon

Thimble Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

29 Oct•7 nights

£343
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Charming holiday property | Apple Barrel Barn, Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton
Customers' Choice

Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton, Devon

Apple Barrel Barn

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£357
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Exterior | The Old Mill, Shillingford, nr. Bampton

Shillingford, near Bampton, Devon

The Old Mill

Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 4 Pets

4.5

out of 5

28 Jan•7 nights

£277
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Exterior | Barters Cottage, North Chideock, near Bridport
Customers' Choice

North Chideock, near Bridport, Dorset

Barters Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.7

out of 5

25 Nov•7 nights

£463
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Living room/dining room | Galleons Reach, Yelland, nr. Bideford
Customers' Choice

Yelland, near Bideford, Devon

Galleons Reach

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.3

out of 5

26 Nov•7 nights

£317
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Delightful detached property above the village of Berrynarbor | Hidden Gem, Berrynarbor, near Ilfracombe
Customers' Choice

Berrynarbor, near Ilfracombe, Devon

Hidden Gem

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

13 Nov•7 nights

£831
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Book your short break in Devon

If you’re craving sea air, sandy beaches and rolling countryside, it’s time to book your holiday cottage short break in Devon. With its stunning coastline, fishing villages and two beautiful national parks, Devon is the perfect destination for a refreshing escape at any time of year.

Whether you’re drawn to the dramatic cliffs of the North Devon coast or the calmer, sun-soaked shores of South Hams, there’s something here for everyone. Spend your days exploring golden beaches, surfing Atlantic waves, strolling along the South West Coast Path or discovering picture-perfect harbour towns such as Clovelly, Salcombe and Dartmouth. Inland, Dartmoor and Exmoor offer wide-open landscapes, scenic walking routes and cosy country pubs waiting to welcome you in.

Choosing a holiday cottage for your Devon short break gives you the freedom to relax on your own schedule. Enjoy lazy breakfasts with sea views, evenings in a private garden, or nights curled up by the fire after a bracing coastal walk. From thatched cottages in rural villages to stylish coastal apartments and dog-friendly retreats close to the beach, there’s a wide range of options to suit couples, families and groups of friends.

Devon is a fantastic choice for food lovers too. Sample fresh seafood straight from the harbour, indulge in a traditional cream tea, or explore local farmers’ markets and independent eateries. A short break is the perfect opportunity to unwind, explore and enjoy the best of local life without the rush of a longer holiday.

With so much to see and do within easy reach, it’s simple to pack plenty into just a few days away. Book your holiday cottage short break in Devon today and look forward to scenic adventures, coastal charm and well-earned relaxation in one of the UK’s most loved destinations.

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