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.

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Top-rated short breaks in Devon

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

6 Nov•3 nights

£627
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Balcony | Sunset Beach - Crows Nest, Mortehoe, near Woolacombe
Customers' Choice

Mortehoe, near Woolacombe, Devon

Crows Nest - Sunset Beach

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

6 Nov•3 nights

£829
£597
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Balcony | Curlew 2 - The Cove, Brixham
Customers' Choice

Brixham, Devon

Curlew 2

Coastal
Wifi
Swimming Pool
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

6 Nov•3 nights

£453
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Balcony | Masts B9 - Mast Apartments in Torquay, Torquay
Customers' Choice

Torquay, Devon

Masts B9

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

4.9

out of 5

4 Nov•3 nights

£473
£453
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Exterior | High Tide, Combe Martin
Customers' Choice

Combe Martin, Devon

High Tide

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

4.9

out of 5

6 Nov•3 nights

£443
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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

4.7

out of 5

4 Nov•3 nights

£351
£263
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Front garden with jacuzzi | Palm & Tide Retreat, Paignton

Paignton, Devon

Palm & Tide Retreat

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

6 Nov•3 nights

£437
£363
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Exterior | Woodbrook Cottage, Bothenhampton, nr. Bridport
Customers' Choice

Bothenhampton, near Bridport, Dorset

Woodbrook Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 9 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

4.8

out of 5

4 Nov•3 nights

£623
£393
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Patio | Llamedos, Bideford
Customers' Choice

Bideford, Devon

Llamedos

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

4.9

out of 5

4 Nov•3 nights

£513
£423
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Hot tub | Azure Bay, Woolacombe

Woolacombe, Devon

Azure Bay

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 Nov•3 nights

£871
£627
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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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Private hot tub | Sea View Lodge, Rousdon, near Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Rousdon, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Sea View Lodge

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

26 Feb•7 nights

£977
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View | Coastguard Cottage, Dawlish
Customers' Choice

Dawlish, Devon

Coastguard Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

8 Dec•7 nights

£377
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Exterior | Pondmead, Monkokehampton, near Okehampton
Customers' Choice

Monkokehampton, near Okehampton, Devon

Pondmead

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£771
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Exterior | Ware House Cottage, Nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Nr. Lyme Regis, Dorset

Ware House Cottage

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

4.5

out of 5

6 Feb•7 nights

£507
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Balcony | Masts B9 - Mast Apartments in Torquay, Torquay
Customers' Choice

Torquay, Devon

Masts B9

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

4.9

out of 5

13 Dec•7 nights

£601
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Attractive holiday home with lawned mature garden | Yawl House, Uplyme, near Lyme Regis

Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Yawl House

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

25 Feb•7 nights

£1,027
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Exterior | Purcombe Farmhouse, Whitchurch Canonicorum, nr. Bridport
Customers' Choice

Whitchurch Canonicorum, near Bridport, Dorset

Purcombe Farmhouse

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

4.9

out of 5

3 Dec•7 nights

£1,506
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Large balcony leading to enclosed garden | Spring Cottage, Kentisbury, near Barnstaple
Customers' Choice

Kentisbury, near Barnstaple, Devon

Spring Cottage

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

20 Mar•7 nights

£457
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Attractive holiday home | Champernowe, Dartington, Totnes
Customers' Choice

Dartington, Totnes, Devon

Champernowe

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

4.8

out of 5

26 Nov•7 nights

£243
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Exterior | The Old Piggery, Sidbury, nr. Sidmouth
Customers' Choice

Sidbury, near Sidmouth, Devon

The Old Piggery

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

1 Feb•7 nights

£483
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Superb spacious open plan living area | 3 Linden Court - Linden Court, Brixham
Customers' Choice

Brixham, Devon

3 Linden Court

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

5

out of 5

9 Dec•7 nights

£333
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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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Private hot tub | Sea View Lodge, Rousdon, near Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Rousdon, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Sea View Lodge

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

26 Feb•7 nights

£977
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View | Coastguard Cottage, Dawlish
Customers' Choice

Dawlish, Devon

Coastguard Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

8 Dec•7 nights

£377
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Exterior | Pondmead, Monkokehampton, near Okehampton
Customers' Choice

Monkokehampton, near Okehampton, Devon

Pondmead

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

29 Jan•7 nights

£771
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Exterior | Ware House Cottage, Nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Nr. Lyme Regis, Dorset

Ware House Cottage

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

4.5

out of 5

6 Feb•7 nights

£507
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Balcony | Masts B9 - Mast Apartments in Torquay, Torquay
Customers' Choice

Torquay, Devon

Masts B9

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

4.9

out of 5

13 Dec•7 nights

£601
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Attractive holiday home with lawned mature garden | Yawl House, Uplyme, near Lyme Regis

Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Yawl House

Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

25 Feb•7 nights

£1,027
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Exterior | Purcombe Farmhouse, Whitchurch Canonicorum, nr. Bridport
Customers' Choice

Whitchurch Canonicorum, near Bridport, Dorset

Purcombe Farmhouse

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

4.9

out of 5

3 Dec•7 nights

£1,506
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Large balcony leading to enclosed garden | Spring Cottage, Kentisbury, near Barnstaple
Customers' Choice

Kentisbury, near Barnstaple, Devon

Spring Cottage

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

20 Mar•7 nights

£457
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Attractive holiday home | Champernowe, Dartington, Totnes
Customers' Choice

Dartington, Totnes, Devon

Champernowe

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

4.8

out of 5

26 Nov•7 nights

£243
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Exterior | The Old Piggery, Sidbury, nr. Sidmouth
Customers' Choice

Sidbury, near Sidmouth, Devon

The Old Piggery

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

1 Feb•7 nights

£483
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Superb spacious open plan living area | 3 Linden Court - Linden Court, Brixham
Customers' Choice

Brixham, Devon

3 Linden Court

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

5

out of 5

9 Dec•7 nights

£333
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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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