Westward Ho! cottages

Tucked away in north Devon, this picturesque and popular seaside village has so much to offer. Developed by the Victorians to satisfy their appetite for the English seaside they named the village after the popular Charles Kingsley novel of the same name. Renowned for its catchy punctuation it is a haven for watersport enthusiasts, especially surfers, kite or windsurfers. The two-mile golden sandy beach is perfect for a traditional bucket and spade holiday, with its gently sloping sands towards the sea, making it incredibly family-friendly. Along with some breathtaking coastal walks along the top of Kipling Tors, make sure you take your binoculars, as this area is known for its biodiversity and variety of birds and wildlife. With a packed agenda of festivals throughout the year, from flowers, Arts, Literature and the legendary Potwalloping Festival which is held in May every year. This year-round destination offers a memorable break for all, so search our selection of hand-picked Westward Ho! cottages.

Westward Ho! beach

Popular Westward Ho! holiday cottages

View | Seapool Retreat, Westward Ho

Westward Ho!, Devon

Seapool Retreat

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£467
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Living area | 27 Nautilus, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

27 Nautilus

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£387
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Living area | Ocean Serenity, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Ocean Serenity

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£487
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Exterior | Lark Rise, Northam, near Westward Ho!

Northam, near Westward Ho!, Devon

Lark Rise

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

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£905
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Attractive holiday home | Britannia Way, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Britannia Way

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£337
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Reserve today for only £25
Comfortable seating area | Bliss - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Bliss

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Living room | Point Break, Westward Ho!, near Bideford

Westward Ho!, near Bideford, Devon

Point Break

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£453
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Light and airy open plan living space with stunning views | Pebbles, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Pebbles

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£493
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Open plan living space | Sea Side - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sea Side

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£849
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Light and airy living and dining areas | Apartment 22 - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Apartment 22

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£457
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Exterior | Black Sea Horse, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Black Sea Horse

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,107
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Dog friendly Westward Ho! holiday cottages

Exterior | Lark Rise, Northam, near Westward Ho!

Northam, near Westward Ho!, Devon

Lark Rise

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

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£905
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Living room | Point Break, Westward Ho!, near Bideford

Westward Ho!, near Bideford, Devon

Point Break

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£453
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Open plan living space | Sea Side - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sea Side

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£849
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Exterior | Black Sea Horse, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Black Sea Horse

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,107
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Balcony | Wow - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Wow

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

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£869
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Surrounding area | The Balcony, Westward Ho

Westward Ho!, Devon

The Balcony

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£655
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Exterior | Sunningdale, Westward Ho

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sunningdale

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£323
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Living room | Fairways Retreat, Northam

Northam, Devon

Fairways Retreat

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£497
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Wonderful sea views from the balcony | Sand Dunes - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sand Dunes

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£729
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View | Ocean Escape, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Ocean Escape

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,202
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Luxury Westward Ho! holiday cottages

View | The Penthouse Bay View - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

The Penthouse Bay View

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

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£985
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Living area | Ocean Serenity, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Ocean Serenity

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£487
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Exterior | Lark Rise, Northam, near Westward Ho!

Northam, near Westward Ho!, Devon

Lark Rise

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

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£905
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Comfortable seating area | Bliss - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Bliss

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Open plan living space | Sea Side - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sea Side

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£849
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Light and airy living and dining areas | Apartment 22 - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Apartment 22

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£457
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Exterior | Black Sea Horse, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Black Sea Horse

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,107
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Beautiful views from the balcony | Tidal Bay - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Tidal Bay

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£433
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Balcony | Wow - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Wow

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

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£869
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Stylish living area | Sunset Bay - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sunset Bay

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£709
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Wonderful sea views from the balcony | Sand Dunes - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sand Dunes

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£729
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Reserve today for only £25

Coastal Westward Ho! holiday cottages

View | The Penthouse Bay View - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

The Penthouse Bay View

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

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£985
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View | Seapool Retreat, Westward Ho

Westward Ho!, Devon

Seapool Retreat

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£467
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Living area | 27 Nautilus, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

27 Nautilus

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£387
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Living area | Ocean Serenity, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Ocean Serenity

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£487
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Exterior | Lark Rise, Northam, near Westward Ho!

Northam, near Westward Ho!, Devon

Lark Rise

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

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£905
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Attractive holiday home | Britannia Way, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Britannia Way

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£337
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Reserve today for only £25
Comfortable seating area | Bliss - Horizon View, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Bliss

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£393
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Living area | Drift Away, Westward Ho

Westward Ho, Devon

Drift Away

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£645
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Living room | Point Break, Westward Ho!, near Bideford

Westward Ho!, near Bideford, Devon

Point Break

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£453
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Light and airy open plan living space with stunning views | Pebbles, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Pebbles

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£493
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Open plan living space | Sea Side - Nassau Court, Westward Ho!

Westward Ho!, Devon

Sea Side

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£849
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Inspiration of things to see and do from our holiday cottages in Westward Ho!

Whether you seek beachside relaxation, outdoor adventures, or a taste of Victorian literary heritage, Westward Ho! promises a memorable and diverse coastal holiday. With the largest collection of Devon holiday cottages, we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do frpm our holiday cottages in Westward Ho!:

Relax on Westward Ho! Beach

Spend time at the sandy Westward Ho! Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. The beach is popular for water sports like surfing and bodyboarding.

Explore Northam Burrows Country Park

Explore Northam Burrows Country Park, a vast area of sand dunes and salt marshes that borders the beach. It's a great place for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty.

Hike to Kipling Tors

Hike to Kipling Tors, a series of rocky outcrops with fantastic views of the coastline and Bideford Bay. It's a rewarding walk that offers panoramic vistas.

Kite Flying

Enjoy kite flying on the expansive beach, where the coastal winds provide an excellent environment for this fun and traditional activity.

Golfing

Play a round of golf at the Royal North Devon Golf Club, one of the oldest golf clubs in England. The club boasts a links course and scenic views of the coast.

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