Wave Watcher
This characterful and spacious three-bedroom house in Ilfracombe offers elevated sea views and is close to the harbour, providing a picturesque seaside retreat with enclosed garden and private parking.
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Devon is a scenic coastal and rural county in South West England with historic towns, national parks, and popular seaside resorts, accessible by rail and bus.
This characterful and spacious three-bedroom house in Ilfracombe offers elevated sea views and is close to the harbour, providing a picturesque seaside retreat with enclosed garden and private parking.
Woolacombe is a National Trust site featuring an award-winning 3-mile sandy beach, extensive dunes, and scenic walking trails including the South West Coast Path. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from Woolacombe Down, wildlife spotting, and family-friendly events. Facilities include National Trust car parks, food outlets nearby, and accessibility support with Trampers for mobility.
The Granary is a detached upside-down style cottage located in a quiet rural area within the grounds of a historic 16th century building near Launceston, surrounded by countryside and grounds with shared outdoor spaces.
Lawrence House is a Georgian townhouse museum in Launceston, Cornwall, showcasing local history and Victorian costume collections within a Grade II* listed 18th-century building owned by the National Trust. It offers free admission but is currently closed for repair.
This thatched one-bedroom cottage in the rural hamlet of Dowland offers a peaceful countryside retreat with historic character and a private enclosed garden, set amidst open countryside and nature trails.
A stylish three-bedroom cottage located in the peaceful Somerset countryside, featuring modern interior design and a private patio with shared gardens and a children’s play area, suitable for family stays.
Greylake is a nature reserve on the Somerset Levels offering outdoor wildlife experiences with multiple habitats like reedbeds and wet grassland. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching from hides and viewpoints along accessible trails suitable for wheelchairs. The site is free to enter and provides a peaceful way to connect with native wildlife year-round.
A cosy thatched cottage with beams and an inglenook fireplace, located near Okehampton and Dartmoor National Park, offering a private courtyard garden and onsite parking.
A ground floor apartment in the Horizon View building at Westward Ho! offering sea views, a balcony, and accommodated for up to 4 guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring open plan living and family-friendly amenities.
Bideford is a historic port town in Devon, England, known for its scenic river estuary, medieval Long Bridge, and vibrant cultural events including markets and New Year's Eve celebrations. Visitors can explore outdoor spaces, local shops, museums, and enjoy coastal trails nearby.
Sea Cottage is a detached one-bedroom bungalow set in a rural coastal location overlooking Plymouth Sound with panoramic sea views and an enclosed tiered garden.
Wembury Beach in Devon offers a mixed indoor and outdoor experience with sandy beaches, coastal walks, a Marine Centre with educational displays, and an old mill café. It is ideal for families, featuring rock pooling, water sports, and seasonal events, with ample wildlife and beautiful views including the Great Mewstone.
Thatched Cottage is a spacious six-bedroom Grade II listed former farmhouse and restaurant located in Kingsteignton, suitable for up to 12 guests including families and groups. It features a games room, enclosed garden with private hot tub, and is near local shops, beaches, and countryside attractions.
Bradley Manor is a medieval manor house in Devon featuring a detached early 15th-century chapel, medieval wall paintings, and a collection of Pre-Raphaelite art and Arts and Crafts furniture. Set in limestone woodland and meadows, it offers both indoor historic exploration and outdoor natural beauty.
Mallard Roundhouse is a unique one-bedroom glamping retreat overlooking fishing lakes in Devon's countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with an open-plan layout and private decking by the lake.
Diggerland is a chain of theme parks in England and the USA where visitors can operate heavy construction machinery such as diggers and JCBs, offering a unique outdoor family-friendly experience with various rides and activities.
Lower Trethinna Cottage is a peaceful rural cottage in a quiet hamlet with rustic decor, original slate floors, and countryside character, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere for up to 4 guests.
Semybadazee is a stylish and luxurious semi-detached bungalow located in a coastal setting just 200 metres from Widemouth Bay beach, offering sea views and a private enclosed garden with outdoor seating, suitable for families and pet owners.
The Hideaway is a cosy ground-floor annexe set in a rural location with panoramic views across the Bristol Channel and Wales, offering a peaceful retreat for couples and their dog, surrounded by fields and woods with direct access to local countryside walks.
Fairfield is a medieval and Elizabethan country house lived in by the Acland Hood family for 800 years, offering guided tours of its historic rooms and access to gardens. Visitors can explore indoor historic rooms on scheduled guided tours and enjoy outdoor gardens, with free parking and pet-friendly policies.
Bethany is a two bedroom bungalow just outside of Brixham with a private garden and parking, offering a peaceful and self-contained holiday base close to the coast.
Bayard's Cove Fort is a 16th-century artillery blockhouse located at the entrance of Dartmouth harbour in Devon. It features historic military architecture with multiple gunports and is managed by English Heritage, open to the public for exploration of its significant coastal defence heritage.
A barn conversion nestled in rural countryside with access to shared natural grounds and close to the North Devon coast, suitable for a romantic break with pets allowed and peaceful surroundings.
Paignton View is a 3-bedroom house in the seaside town of Paignton with views across the Bay, situated near Goodrington beach and local amenities, and suitable for families with pets allowed and private parking on site.
Labrador Bay is a coastal nature reserve near Shaldon featuring stunning views over Lyme Bay and important habitats for rare birds like the Cirl Bunting, with walking trails and wildlife observation opportunities in a working farm landscape.
Fairways Retreat is a detached holiday house near Westward Ho! beach and Appledore fishing village with pet-friendly accommodation, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sociable open-plan living. It offers a quiet cul-de-sac location, enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and decking, and private parking for two cars.
Tapeley Park Gardens is an outdoor Victorian-era garden attraction near Bideford, Devon, featuring Italian terraces, permaculture garden, lakeside walks, and a tea room with organic food. Accessible facilities include parking and toilets, though some paths are unsuitable for wheelchairs.
A spacious lodge within a popular holiday park in Devon and Cornwall, offering accommodation for six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms in a rural, family-friendly setting.
Cotehele is a Grade I listed medieval and Tudor manor house in Cornwall with extensive historic gardens, a working restored mill, and riverside quay, offering both indoor and outdoor historic experiences. It features original Tudor interiors, chapels, and has been used as a film location.
Anchor Loft is a spacious maisonette positioned in an elevated location offering views of the estuary and easy access to the nearby beach and town center, with shared parking and outdoor decked patios.
Fowey Estuary in Cornwall offers scenic outdoor experiences with woodland and coastal walks, historic sites, and family-friendly activities. The area features trails including the South West Coast Path and access to beaches and creeks. Dogs are welcome under control, and there are parking facilities with donations at Coombe. Some paths are steep and uneven, limiting wheelchair accessibility.
A cosy single-level retreat in a peaceful park in the quiet Cornish village of Kilkhampton, offering a tranquil and scenic base for exploring North Cornwall's coast and countryside.
Hawker's Hut is a small historic timber hut near Morwenstow, Cornwall, built by poet Robert Stephen Hawker and offering coastal views. It is maintained by the National Trust and accessible by foot along a coastal path.
The Little House is a mid-terrace cottage in the Axe Valley village of Axmouth on the Dorset/Devon border, near coast and countryside, with a private tiered garden and peaceful rural surroundings.
A spacious three-bedroom family-friendly retreat in Brixham with a large garden and private parking, located close to scenic coastal paths and local attractions.
Greenway House is a historic Georgian estate on the River Dart in Devon, once home to Agatha Christie. Visitors can explore the house, riverside gardens with diverse plants, and the Barn Gallery showcasing local art, with connections to Christie's literary legacy.
Combe Martin Beach Holiday Park is located in the North Devon countryside near Combe Martin village, offering a mix of relaxation and activities including an outdoor heated pool, amusement arcade, children's play area, beer garden, and pub-style venue.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a 28-acre wildlife sanctuary in Devon featuring live animals like meerkats and lemurs alongside animatronic dinosaurs, a dinosaur museum, a soft play area, and a miniature railway ride, offering a family-friendly mix of indoor and outdoor experiences.
Old Orchard Barn - The Annexe is a converted property set in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Buckland St Mary, Somerset, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat suited for couples with a ground floor layout and private garden.
Teal Cottage is a 17th century thatched cottage in the village of Honiton, East Devon, offering a peaceful and cosy setting with traditional charm in a rural market town near countryside and coastal attractions.
Honiton is a historic market town in Devon known for its Georgian architecture, lace-making heritage, and cultural traditions including the annual Hot Pennies ceremony and agricultural show.
A ground floor apartment in a historic Grade II listed manor set in extensive grounds and woodland near Liskeard and Bodmin Moor, suitable for families and pets with shared outdoor amenities and waterside location.
A first floor Mediterranean-style apartment in Seaton, South Cornwall, with sea views from the balcony, situated in south-facing gardens near the coastal path and beach, offering a tranquil and family-friendly atmosphere.
A two-bedroom cottage located on the outskirts of Wellington, Somerset, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere in a rural setting near Exmoor and Blackdown Hills with an enclosed garden and private parking.
A spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in Exmouth accommodating up to 8 guests, located near the beach and town centre with an enclosed garden and private gym.
A la Ronde is an 18th-century, 16-sided historic house near Exmouth, Devon, notable for its unique octagonal design, intricate Shell Gallery, and beautifully crafted interiors. The site includes Grade II listed gardens and the adjacent Grade I listed Point-in-View chapel. Owned by the National Trust, it offers a blend of indoor and outdoor historic experiences.
A modern two-bedroom first-floor apartment near the estuary at Caffa Mill with river views, balcony, and a scenic location close to Fowey town and waterfront.
St Catherine's Castle is a 16th-century Henrician coastal fortification in Cornwall, England, overlooking the mouth of the River Fowey. Originally built to defend against invasion, it features a distinctive D-shaped stone blockhouse and historic gun platforms, and is now a preserved ruin managed by English Heritage for visitors to explore its historic military architecture and coastal views.
Jubilee Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom house located in the coastal town of Dawlish, South Devon, offering easy access to the beach, local amenities, and scenic coastal walks, with a small enclosed courtyard garden for outdoor relaxation.
Shaldon Zoo is a conservation centre in Devon specialising in small endangered species with a focus on primates, offering outdoor animal exhibits, breeding programmes, and educational activities.
A bright and airy ground-floor apartment with stylish decor, situated on a family-friendly country holiday complex near the North Devon Coast with scenic countryside views and shared access to facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, games room, hot tub, and on-site restaurant and bar.
Barn Owl is a well finished cottage set in rolling Devon countryside offering shared facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool, games room, and play area, ideal for family holidays or group stays.
Dartington Gardens in Devon are historic Grade II-listed formal grounds featuring notable trees, beautiful vistas, sculptures, and various themed gardens, managed by The Dartington Trust.
Florin Cottage is a characterful holiday home located in the peaceful and picturesque village of Lerryn, Cornwall, known for its riverside setting and natural beauty.
Restormel Castle is a well-preserved Norman shell keep castle near Lostwithiel in Cornwall, notable for its unusual circular design and historical significance. Visitors can explore the outdoor ruins and enjoy its scenic riverside setting with a picnic area, maintained by English Heritage.
A mid-terraced cottage located in a quiet village on the edge of Dartmoor, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a scenic countryside setting and access to local footpaths for walking.
Buckland Abbey is a 700-year-old Grade I listed former Cistercian abbey in Devon, converted to a historic house museum notable for its connection to Sir Francis Drake. Visitors can explore the unique architecture, museum collections, and extensive grounds including historic barns and gardens.
A peaceful rural cabin called The Retreat located near Haldon Forest, offering scenic views of open countryside and abundant wildlife in a tranquil wooden cabin setting with an open-plan interior and outdoor decking.
Canonteign Falls is a 90-acre estate in Devon featuring natural waterfalls, woodlands, lakes, and meadows, with family-friendly amenities including a children's play area, café, and scenic walks.
A romantic and child-friendly two-guest cottage located in a historic setting by Bow Creek on the River Dart, featuring shared indoor and outdoor leisure facilities including heated swimming pools, hot tubs, and extensive grounds with outdoor activities nearby.
Swallows Cottage is a two-bedroom holiday home near Brixham in South Devon, featuring an open plan living space and a cosy atmosphere with contemporary styling, set within a peaceful coastal location with an enclosed garden and easy access to local attractions.
Totnes Castle is a well-preserved Norman motte and bailey castle in Devon, England, featuring a 14th-century stone keep on a commanding hilltop above Totnes. It is managed by English Heritage and offers a historic outdoor experience showcasing medieval architecture and fortifications.
Seaview Cottage is a detached ground floor accommodation located in Talland Bay offering sea views and a quiet rural setting near beaches and coastal paths, suitable for a romantic getaway.
Lansallos in Cornwall offers an unspoilt coastal and countryside experience with walking trails, abundant wildlife, and camping facilities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and dog owners.
This accommodation is a converted barn set in rural countryside near Lyme Regis with original features and an open-plan living area, offering a private patio and parking with a peaceful and cosy atmosphere.
Lambert's Castle and Coney's Castle are ancient Iron Age hill forts in Dorset offering scenic outdoor exploration with countryside views and wildlife spotting. The terrain at Lambert's Castle is flat and grassy, ideal for walking. Coney's Castle has ramparts but limited wheelchair access. The site includes parking with charges, welcomes dogs with restrictions, and is free to the public.
The Imaginary Barn is a barn conversion located in a beautiful area of Hartland, North Devon, close to the coast and scenic countryside, offering a peaceful and inviting retreat with countryside views and a private garden.
Bideford Bay and Hartland offers visitors a beautiful natural coastal experience with rugged cliffs, sheltered valleys, ancient woodlands, and scenic walking trails. Highlights include historic villages, wildlife watching, and peaceful beaches, making it perfect for outdoor exploration and nature appreciation.
Lower Trevorder Barns is an award-winning cosy and stylish barn conversion in the heart of Cornwall, offering a private and peaceful retreat with countryside surroundings and family-friendly amenities.
Bowerings Cottage is a three-bedroom cottage in the market town of Chulmleigh, North Devon, set in a charming rural area with scenic walks and cycling routes nearby, offering a tranquil and comfortable stay ideal for families or groups.
Exmoor View is a detached chalet in Chapel Cleeve near Minehead, set in a peaceful wooded chalet park with sea and Exmoor views close to Blue Anchor Beach, offering a tranquil and scenic holiday setting.
Daw's Castle is a historic clifftop fortress in Watchet, Somerset, established by King Alfred to guard against Viking attacks. It offers free public access during daylight hours, with nearby amenities and paid parking available. Visitors can explore the impressive outdoor site and also visit nearby historic attractions.
This cosy first floor property in an historic area of Dartmouth offers scenic 180° harbour and sea views from its balcony and features an open-plan living space with kitchen and dining areas.
Dartmouth Castle is a historic artillery fort in Devon, built from the 14th century onward to protect Dartmouth harbour with significant gun batteries and fortifications. Now managed by English Heritage, visitors can explore both indoor historic buildings and outdoor gun platforms, enjoy scenic views, and learn about its military history from medieval times to World War II.
Ingo Brake Retreat is a spacious holiday home in Dartmoor National Park set within 13 acres of woodland, gardens, and includes a tennis court, perfect for families and groups seeking a nature-immersed getaway with ample space and distinct living areas.
Lydford Castle is a medieval castle in Devon, England, historically significant as an early purpose-built prison and a centre for forest and stannary law enforcement. Visitors can explore the castle ruins managed by English Heritage and the adjacent Anglo-Saxon earthworks owned by the National Trust, reflecting law, order, and medieval authority in the region.
Penmarlam Lodge Retreat is a peaceful and scenic luxury lodge park located in the Cornish countryside near the historic town of Fowey, offering outdoor activities and a tranquil atmosphere.
Lantic Bay in Cornwall offers a scenic outdoor coastal experience with steep paths down to a beautiful beach, accompanied by striking cliff-top views and walking trails around nearby landmarks like Pencarrow Head and Polruan. Managed by the National Trust, it features paid parking and is dog friendly.
Orchard Barn is a spacious and luxurious three-bedroom barn conversion set in the West Devon countryside near Dartmoor National Park, offering a rural and peaceful retreat with family-friendly amenities and outdoor activities.
Finch Foundry is a 19th-century water-powered forge in Devon, England, preserved by the National Trust, showcasing historic agricultural and mining hand tool production with operational demonstrations of water-powered hammers.
This detached lodge is situated in rural grounds with scenic views, offering a private hot tub and access to shared leisure facilities including pools, gym, and tennis courts, making it suitable for families and groups seeking a countryside retreat.
Cotehele Mill is a 19th-century Victorian watermill set in a wooded valley in Cornwall, offering visitors traditional craft workshops, baking demonstrations, and scenic outdoor areas by the Morden stream with wildlife. Dogs are welcome on the extensive paths, and food such as ice cream is available seasonally. The site blends indoor historic workshops with enjoyable outdoor nature experiences.
Porters Lodge is a ground floor apartment in Axminster town centre, part of the Kerrington House Hotel, offering guests a peaceful and private setting with access to shared landscaped grounds and hotel facilities.
A 13-acre RHS Partner Garden in Devon featuring diverse plants, a thatched summerhouse, ancient woodland, formal and grasses gardens, and stunning wildflower meadows.
This comfortable two-bedroom annexe is located on the edge of the River Exe in mid-Devon, attached to a Grade II listed cottage, offering a peaceful and scenic riverside setting near Exeter and Tiverton.
Bickleigh Castle is a medieval water castle and fortified manor house on the banks of the River Exe in Devon, with accessible ground floor, gardens, and chapel. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, open gardens, café facilities, and parkland areas.
Old Mill Cottage is a character cottage in Brixham town offering accommodation for up to four guests with two bedrooms and a garden courtyard, situated near Brixham harbour and local amenities.
Coleton Fishacre is a historic Arts and Crafts style country house with 24 acres of rare, exotic gardens running down to the sea in Devon. Owned by the National Trust, it offers visitors a combination of beautifully preserved interiors and scenic outdoor garden walks along the coast.
This is a two-bedroom rural cottage converted from an 18th century barn situated near Bodmin Moor, set in a tranquil garden with wildlife and a brook, ideal for couples or families seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
Moderno is a reverse-level cottage in a tranquil countryside hamlet near Cornwall, featuring original barn conversion elements and a peaceful rural setting with easy access to coastal and countryside attractions.
King Doniert's Stone is an outdoor historic site featuring two granite cross-shaft fragments from the 9th century with intricate interlace decoration, an ancient inscription commemorating a Cornish king, and an underground rock-cut chamber possibly related to ancient mining or worship. The site is freely accessible with parking and open during daylight hours on Bodmin Moor near St Cleer.
A tranquil detached lodge in rural Somerset on the edge of Exmoor National Park, suitable for couples or small families, wheelchair accessible with ground floor living and bedrooms, enclosed garden, and picturesque countryside views.
Miramar is a spacious coastal accommodation near Bude with sea views and a private hot tub, offering a relaxed and stylish atmosphere just a short walk from the town centre and beach.
Northcott Mouth in Cornwall is a scenic coastal area featuring a remote rocky beach, dramatic cliffs formed over 300 million years ago, and coastal walks with views of Lundy Island. It offers seasonal lifeguard cover and a nearby seasonal café, making it a popular natural attraction for visitors.
A charming house in the coastal village of Polruan with harbour and estuary views, offering a mix of single and double bedrooms across two floors, set near the South Cornwall coast and local village amenities.
Lantivet Bay in Cornwall offers a scenic outdoor experience with coastal and woodland walks, historic fishing heritage, and access from the South West Coast Path. Visitors can explore secluded bays, including Palace Cove, with remains of old pilchard cellars. The site has steep and uneven paths, beach access, and a car park with fees. Dogs are welcome year-round, but there are no accessible toilets and terrain is unsuitable for wheelchairs.
A semi-detached rural holiday home on the ground floor designed for couples, located in peaceful Devon countryside near scenic coastal and countryside attractions with shared lawn and private enclosed courtyard seating area.
This accommodation is a self-contained barn conversion set in a rural village within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a private patio garden and shared access to a lawned sitting out area in a countryside setting near walking and cycling opportunities.
Halswell Park is a Grade I-listed Elizabethan and Baroque house set within historic 18th-century parkland with temples and lakes. Visitors can explore restored state rooms and join behind-the-scenes tours of the full restoration project. The site offers both indoor exploration of the house and outdoor enjoyment of the gardens and water features, with refreshments available on the roof overlooking scenic views.
The Shippen is a barn conversion property in East Prawle, Devon, set in a peaceful coastal village popular with families and dog owners, featuring enclosed gardens and easy access to coastal walks.
Mill Bay in Devon offers visitors access to sandy beaches, coastal walks, and a wild rugged peninsula with ocean views and coastal paths. Facilities include a car park, accessible toilets, and nearby food at a local restaurant. Dogs are allowed with restrictions on leads in certain areas.
A two-bedroom ground-floor lodge on Lakeview Resort in Somerset, set in peaceful countryside with private parking and shared gardens, designed for family stays with scenic waterside surroundings.
Burrow Mump is a historic hill in Somerset featuring the ruins of a 15th-century church atop a Norman motte, offering visitors panoramic views and a significant war memorial managed by the National Trust.
Heath Farm is a relaxing and spacious holiday accommodation set in the unspoilt rural area of North Devon, ideal for families and nature lovers with access to extensive grounds and nearby outdoor activities.
This accommodation is a converted turn of the century barn located in a peaceful complex surrounded by the North Devon countryside with access to shared amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, gym, games room, and on-site restaurant and bar.
A family-friendly characterful property located on a working farm in the foothills of Exmoor National Park, offering scenic countryside surroundings and convenient access to walks, beaches, and wildlife.
A cosy, self-contained stone barn conversion set in a quiet and natural woodland area within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Hartland, offering a peaceful and romantic countryside retreat.
Hartland Abbey is a historic family home in Devon blending mediaeval to Victorian architecture with extensive gardens, exhibitions, woodland walks, and coastal beach access. Visitors can enjoy indoor tours of reception rooms and museums plus outdoor gardens, woodland and beach trails, with facilities including a café and activities for children.
A Grade II listed, thatched cottage near Launceston offering a cosy and comfortable rural retreat with a thatched roof, open beams, and an enclosed garden, suitable for exploring Cornwall’s coastline and nearby attractions.
Launceston Castle is a historic Norman castle ruin in Launceston, Cornwall, England, featuring extensive medieval stone fortifications including a motte, keep, high tower, gatehouses, and curtain walls. Serving as the administrative center of the earldom of Cornwall and later a county gaol, it is now a publicly accessible heritage site managed by English Heritage with archaeological remains and scenic views over the former deer park.
A charming two-bedroom cottage located in the heart of Dartmouth town centre, featuring a south-facing terrace and balcony, close to shops, restaurants, and the harbour, with characterful and comfortable accommodation spread over three floors.
Leighwood Cottage is a modern, romantic cottage overlooking Occombe Woods near the South Devon coast, featuring a peaceful garden patio and located close to Preston Sands and local amenities.
Paignton is a historic seaside town in Devon on the English Riviera known for its beaches, Victorian architecture, cultural events, and heritage railways, offering family-friendly tourism and coastal walking experiences.
Windy Ridge is a first floor holiday let accommodating up to six guests and located near the coastal town of Looe in Cornwall, featuring a balcony, garden with sitting-out area, and on-site parking.
Birdsong Cottage is a semi-detached cottage situated near the North Devon and North Cornwall coasts, surrounded by Forestry Commission Land and countryside, providing a peaceful and nature-rich retreat for couples.
A charming cottage with traditional wooden beams located in the village of Hessenford offering easy access to Cornwall's southern coast beaches, coastal villages, and countryside walks, featuring a courtyard garden and a cosy living room with an impressive fireplace.
Mill Leat is a romantic two-guest cottage in a historic setting with shared indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools and extensive leisure facilities including a gym and hot tubs.
Larkshayes Cottages offers a peaceful and stylish Devonshire retreat in restored former stables with views over the Blackdown Hills, situated in a scenic countryside area near the south Devon heritage coastline.
Old Shute House is a Grade I listed medieval manor house in Devon, featuring a 14th-century great hall with the largest medieval fireplace in Britain, Tudor expansions, and an Elizabethan gatehouse. Managed by the National Trust, it offers a mix of historic indoor architecture and outdoor grounds reflecting centuries of English history.
Tara is a spacious detached bungalow with a self-contained annexe near Hope Cove, suitable for groups up to 12 guests, set in large gardens with coastal views and a peaceful rural setting.
South Milton Sands is a scenic and popular sandy beach in Devon featuring a long stretch of golden sand, rock pools, and a sheltered bay overlooking the Thurlestone Rock archway. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, wildlife watching especially at the wetlands area, and accessible pathways including boardwalk ramps to the beach. Dog-friendly and child-friendly, it provides a natural outdoor experience with parking available via a digital system.
This two-bedroom cottage is part of a complex offering family-friendly leisure facilities including children's play areas, indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, shared hot tubs, and extensive sporting options, set in a scenic village near the River Dart with access to coastal and countryside activities.
Moore Cottage is a bright and spacious historic cottage in a quiet hamlet near North Cornwall's beaches and coastal walks, offering a family-friendly and peaceful atmosphere.
Morwenstow on the Cornish coast offers scenic walks, historic sites like the Reverend Hawker's Hut and ancient church, and an award-winning tea-room at Rectory Farm, providing a rich coastal and cultural outdoor experience.
Acorn Cottage is a peaceful holiday cottage set on a working farm near the village of Teigngrace in south Devon, surrounded by rural countryside and offering access to shared outdoor heated swimming pool and a children's play area.
Parke is a peaceful woodland estate near Bovey Tracey, Devon, offering scenic walks, a walled garden, riverside wildlife, and a café. It's ideal for outdoor activities, dog walking, and family-friendly exploration close to Dartmoor's edge.
A family-oriented cottage accommodation within Exmoor National Park featuring three bedrooms, shared heated indoor swimming pool, small enclosed garden with furniture, and rural surroundings with extensive gardens and natural beauty.
This mews cottage near Salcombe town centre offers coastal views and integral garage parking, with a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families, set in a scenic coastal location.
Overbeck's Garden at Sharpitor is a Grade II registered Edwardian garden in Devon featuring a subtropical collection of plants, themed garden areas, and a historic house housing a museum with maritime exhibits and unique displays like a secret door and musical box.
This Woolacombe apartment offers panoramic sea views from an elevated position near a golden sandy beach, featuring three stylish bedrooms, private hot tub, and interconnected living space with coastal surroundings.
Morte Point is a coastal headland on the north west coast of Devon, England, known for its natural beauty and historic shipwrecks. It is managed by the National Trust and offers outdoor experiences including seal watching during the summer.
This shepherd's hut is a one-bedroom rural retreat with private hot tub, open plan living, and a peaceful countryside location near Cullompton, ideal for couples and small groups seeking tranquility and nature activities.
A brand new, stylish first-floor apartment with stunning sea views, located just 150 yards from the beach, offering a balcony with outdoor furniture and private on-site parking.
A modern static caravan situated on a family-run site with sea views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, designed as a romantic retreat for two guests, including a garden and private parking.
Tropiquaria Zoo in Somerset is a small zoo and tropical house located in a historic Grade II listed former BBC transmitting station. It features a tropical hall, aquarium with rare fish, and outdoor animal enclosures, along with play areas and a café, offering a diverse wildlife experience for families.
This traditional two-storey Cornish cottage is set in rural North Cornwall, offering peaceful views of Bodmin Moor and a small enclosed courtyard garden, ideal for small families or couples seeking a countryside retreat.
Buddleia is a spacious, modern, detached holiday home located in the village of West Charleton on the South Devon Coast, featuring a large south-facing garden and family-friendly amenities in a quiet countryside setting near coastal attractions.
Garston is a comfortable, terraced family house situated midway on Coronation Road near Salcombe town centre, offering an airy and well-equipped base for a family holiday with easy access to shops and the quays.
Bolberry Down is a scenic clifftop area in South Devon offering coastal views over the English Channel, owned by the National Trust and situated within a protected natural area.
A two bedroom terraced holiday chalet with sea views near the beach and Bude, set in a holiday village with shared indoor heated swimming pool and shared outdoor garden and patio space.
Penhallam Manor is a historic medieval fortified manor house site in Cornwall featuring exposed foundations and moats. Visitors can explore the ruins and surrounding outdoor area managed by English Heritage, reflecting an important Norman to medieval heritage site.
A charming two-bedroom coastal cottage in the picturesque village of Shaldon, close to the beach and local amenities, offering a home-from-home atmosphere with family-friendly features and pet allowance.
Teignmouth is a historic seaside town and fishing port in Devon known for its sandy beaches, pier, and rich maritime and cultural heritage. It offers a walkable town center with museums, festivals, and scenic river and coastal views attracting tourists.
This detached barn conversion is a rural retreat on the edge of Exmoor surrounded by private grounds with countryside views and outdoor activities.
Haldon View is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom Edwardian holiday home in the historic fishing village of Lympstone with estuary views, a large enclosed garden, and private parking, set at the end of a quiet private lane.
Bowling Green and Goosemoor is a scenic nature reserve at the junction of the River Exe and River Clyst near Topsham, ideal for birdwatching from accessible hides and viewpoints including an estuary lookout. The reserve features seasonal visitors like waders and waterfowl, with walking and cycling paths offering panoramic views and wildlife spotting opportunities. Entry is free and dogs are allowed on leads on designated paths.
Palm Court is a six-bedroom colonial-style coastal home above Polperro, with terraces, private hot tub, and a tranquil setting suitable for gatherings and relaxation.
Hollacombe Lodge is a luxurious timber holiday lodge located by a fishing lake near Crediton, Devon, offering a tranquil and elegant rural getaway with flexible en-suite bedrooms, open-plan living, a mezzanine playroom, and outdoor space including a patio and private fishing platform.
Downes Estate is a historic family home in Crediton, Devon, associated with General Sir Redvers Buller VC. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house and museum during specific weeks, experiencing a blend of history and family heritage in a setting that is mostly wheelchair accessible with parkland around.
Beech Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom cottage located within Dartmoor National Park, offering views of moorland and hills in a tranquil, rural farm setting near the village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
Widecombe in the Moor is a historic village located in Dartmoor National Park, Devon, known for its scenic character, the impressive St Pancras Church called the 'Cathedral of the Moors', and the traditional Widecombe Fair celebrated in a popular folk song. Visitors can enjoy local shops, pubs, and the surrounding moorland.
A stylish and spacious second floor apartment in Dartmouth, featuring three bedrooms, a roof terrace, and close proximity to the town's shops, restaurants, and waterfront, offering a cosy seaside stay with fresh air and scenic views.
Little Dartmouth in Devon offers scenic coastal and countryside walks, including a circular path passing historic ruins. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, wildlife, and a natural environment with an on-site car park. Dogs are welcome with some restrictions near livestock.
This ground floor apartment in a historic property offers tranquil estuary views and shared gardens, located 2 miles from Salcombe town centre with easy access to coastal paths and South Sands beach.
Bolberry Down near Salcombe, Devon, offers accessible coastal walks with stunning sea views, historical Iron Age fort remains, and a remote sandy beach. Visitors can enjoy a level circular trail suitable for most mobility vehicles, with dog-friendly paths and on-site food available.
A charming rustic cottage in a peaceful rural setting near North Cornwall's coast, offering a cosy atmosphere with original features, a garden with sitting-out area, and proximity to coastal paths and beaches.
The Wheel Loft is a Grade II listed converted barn renovated in 2021 to a high standard, featuring an open plan layout on the ground floor with original character and contemporary finishes, situated in a countryside location near the coast.
Berry Pomeroy Castle is a Tudor mansion ruin within a late 15th-century castle in South Devon, known for its picturesque romantic ruins and reputed hauntings. It is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a historic site with extensive outdoor exploration.
This two-bedroom wooden lodge at Pinewood Retreat features a peaceful setting near the Lyme Regis coast with shared indoor and outdoor pools, a front garden deck, and an open plan living area on the ground floor.
Ocean Serenity is a bright duplex apartment in the Horizon View building overlooking Golden Bay beach, featuring sea views, a balcony, and a modern open-plan living area with two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
This pet-friendly cottage for 2 guests is situated in Dartmoor National Park surrounded by 13 acres of woodland, offering a ground-floor open plan living space with a gravelled enclosed courtyard and private parking, set in a peaceful rural setting ideal for walking and nature immersion.
Great Fulford is a historic Devon mansion with 800 years of history, featuring guided tours through its historic rooms and access to landscaped gardens and parkland. Visitors can enjoy a unique family home experience combined with outdoor scenic walks and historic interiors.
A quaint two-bedroom cottage by the harbourside in Brixham featuring cosy accommodation with harbour and bay views, a modern kitchen, shower room, lounge with balcony, and private parking nearby.
Brixham is a picturesque coastal town in Devon, England, known for its historic harbour, large fishing fleet, and vibrant local festivals. Visitors can enjoy scenic harbour views, maritime heritage, and cultural events like the Brixham Pirate Festival and Fishstock seafood festival.
The Granary is a luxury barn conversion in the tranquil moors near Tavistock offering a stylish and homely retreat with countryside views and private outdoor space.
Merrivale is a hamlet in Devon known for its Bronze Age megalithic monuments including stone rows and a stone circle, a former granite quarry, and significant geological and archaeological interest including a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Detached upside down barn conversion near Ilminster with two ensuite bedrooms, private parking, enclosed lawned garden, and close to historic houses, Forde Abbey and the Jurassic Coast.
This is a charming farmhouse set in Cornwall countryside near Pelynt, offering a homely rural retreat ideal for families and groups with outdoor activities and farm experiences nearby.
This is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse apartment in Dartmouth with stunning views over the River Dart, offering private parking, Wi-Fi, and a rooftop terrace balcony.
Brownstone and Coleton Camp in Devon offers a coastal outdoor experience featuring rugged cliffs, dog-friendly beaches, historical WWII battery, and scenic walking trails along the South West Coast Path with opportunities to enjoy wildlife and countryside.
Barwick is a spacious rural property in west Devon offering accommodation for up to 12 guests with six bedrooms, set near Dartmoor National Park and the village of Exbourne, ideal for families and friends seeking a countryside retreat.
Hayloft is a first floor two-guest apartment set in the rural surroundings of Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, with a focus on quiet retreat and comfort.
Trethevy Quoit is a well-preserved Neolithic dolmen located in Cornwall, England. It features large standing stones capped by a massive slab and is accessible to the public for free. The site is managed by Cornwall Heritage Trust and is part of the region's rich ancient heritage.
Three Owls Lodge is a charming peaceful retreat nestled in the countryside near Bideford, offering a quiet and scenic setting surrounded by nature for up to six guests.
This three-bedroom ground-floor lodge at Beverley Holiday Park in Paignton features sea-view decking and easy access to beaches, local amenities, and family activities.
Ground floor one-bedroom apartment in Seaton, South Cornwall, with sea views, open-plan living space, terrace, and shared gardens near the beach, local pub, and coastal walks.
The Cow Shack is a one-bedroom holiday home situated in a tranquil rural location in mid-Devon countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic base near farm animals and wildlife with convenient access to Devon's coastlines and nearby villages.
The Orangery is a private holiday retreat located in the port town of Bideford, known for its pastel coloured houses and proximity to the quayside and beaches, offering a peaceful and cosy setting suitable for families and pet owners.
Bideford is a historic port town situated on the River Torridge estuary in north Devon, known for its rich maritime history, vibrant markets, cultural arts, and annual New Year's Eve festivities.
A ground floor apartment with two bedrooms and a large balcony overlooking Goodrington Beach, featuring an open plan living area and modern comforts, located in a seaside setting with scenic views over the bay.
This accommodation is a charming cottage with a secluded rear garden, situated in a peaceful rural location overlooking Siblyback Dam and open countryside near Looe. It is attached to the owner's home and offers a laid-back atmosphere with nearby natural and cultural attractions.
The Hurlers is a group of three prehistoric stone circles located on Bodmin Moor near Minions in Cornwall. Visitors can explore these ancient outdoor monuments along with nearby standing stones called the Pipers, managed by the Cornwall Heritage Trust and recognized as a Scheduled Monument.
This semi-detached holiday cottage near Lyme Regis offers a cosy and homely rural retreat with open plan living space, a shared large garden, an enclosed patio, and private parking, ideal for small groups or couples seeking a laid-back coastal base.
Lambert's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, open to the public as open access land and designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Visitors can explore steep natural slopes, historic earthworks, and enjoy views from Lambert's Castle Hill, with nearby parking available.
A contemporary Mediterranean-style ground floor apartment in Seaton, Cornwall, with stunning coastal views, shared garden, terrace, and private parking, set in a tranquil village location near the beach and nature reserves.
A holiday property set in a rural, seaside location near a beach with semi-detached 17th century stone barn conversions, featuring ground floor living spaces and suitable for small groups including pets.
This modern detached house near Bideford offers estuary views and is a peaceful family retreat with four bedrooms, an enclosed garden with decking, and private parking for two cars.
A cosy fisherman’s cottage near the beach in a coastal village, offering a private courtyard garden and proximity to walking and water activities.
Isley Marsh is a nature reserve made up of saltmarsh and mudflats on the Taw Torridge estuary, known for birdwatching with important wintering waterfowl and waders. It features the Tarka Trail for foot and cycle access, but offers no indoor facilities or visitor centre.
Middle Deck Apartment is a ground floor riverfront apartment suitable for four guests, featuring a large balcony with river views and located close to shops and attractions in Fowey, Cornwall.
Fowey is a historic port town in Cornwall known for its natural harbour, literary connections, and cultural festivals, offering beaches, historic sites, and vibrant local economy.
Manor Cottage is a Grade II listed historic home from the 1820s in a peaceful part of Ilfracombe with views over the harbour, offering a coastal setting near the town centre and beaches.
Ilfracombe is a picturesque seaside resort town on the North Devon coast known for its historic harbour, Victorian architecture, distinctive arts scene including Damien Hirst's Verity statue, and scenic coastal walks.
A charming two-bedroom cottage in the heart of Polruan, Cornwall, blending modern comforts with timeless charm, ideal for small families or couples exploring the coastal village and nearby attractions.
A detached cottage in the centre of Dartmouth featuring river and sea views from the bedrooms, a homely and bright environment with whitewashed walls, situated near the waterfront, restaurants, and shops.
Dartmouth is a historic town in Devon, England, known for its medieval streetscapes, maritime heritage, and riverside setting. It offers cultural festivals, historic castles, and walking trails along the scenic River Dart.
Cowshed is a spacious one-bedroom barn conversion in Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor National Park, offering country views and a private courtyard garden in a rural setting ideal for exploring Devon.
Stone Lane Garden is a tranquil woodland and water garden near Dartmoor National Park featuring national plant collections, wildflower meadows, woodland walks, and annual sculpture exhibitions. It offers a peaceful outdoor experience with a seasonal tea room and plant sales.
This detached bungalow on a sheep farm offers a countryside retreat with views over rural Devon, suitable for families or groups, featuring a ground-floor layout and an enclosed patio.
A two-bedroom cottage in the Somerset countryside with lake views, featuring a cosy living space, a kingsize master bedroom with Juliet balcony, and shared outdoor gardens with a children's play area, suitable for a family break in a peaceful rural setting.
Bridgwater is a historic market town in Somerset, England, known for its rich industrial and maritime heritage, cultural arts scene, river port, and annual illuminated Guy Fawkes Carnival attracting many visitors.
This 17th-century holiday cottage with original features is located in a quiet village in the Blackdown Hills, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere near Devon villages and attractions.
A stylish three-bedroom duplex apartment in the coastal village of Mortehoe with sea views from the living room, en-suite bedrooms, and shared garden seating area, suitable for families and pets.
Mortehoe is a coastal headland in Devon known for its scenic coastal walks, panoramic views, and wildlife including seals. Visitors can explore the coastline, visit the lighthouse, and enjoy refreshments at local tea rooms including an eco-focused café. The area features accessible paths and rich local history.
Coachmans Close is a detached single-level cottage located in the village of Milverton, Somerset, surrounded by countryside and farmland with direct access to local walks and a secluded garden courtyard.
7 Torwood Gables is a 3-bedroom terraced house converted from a former school building, located near Torquay harbour and town centre, offering accommodation for up to 6 guests in a peaceful location with easy access to local attractions and coastal walks.
Compton Castle is a fortified manor house in Devon, England, notable for its medieval architecture, historic connection to the Gilbert family and Newfoundland colonisation, restored interiors, and small formal gardens.
This detached historic former corn mill is situated in the Cornish countryside near Egloskerry, offering a peaceful and homely retreat suitable for families and groups with countryside views.
A charming ground-floor cottage set within the historic Georgian Lanwithan Estate surrounded by woodland and rolling hills, offering a peaceful rural setting with an enclosed shared garden and private parking, suitable for families and pet-friendly stays.
Penny's Cottage is a self-contained holiday cottage set in the peaceful Cornish countryside with countryside views and proximity to coastal areas, offering family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation with outdoor space and convenient on-site parking.
Boconnoc is a historic country estate in Cornwall featuring Georgian architecture and expansive grounds, offering exclusive hire for events and special tours to explore its rich heritage.
This barn conversion accommodation offers views of the Blackdown Hills and is located adjacent to Somerset Wildlife Trust, featuring a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and patio with garden furniture and BBQ facilities.
A cosy barn conversion cottage for couples located in the village of Bittaford, Devon, featuring a ground floor wet room, private enclosed courtyard garden, and within walking distance of Dartmoor National Park.
Barley Cottage is a stone-built two-bedroom cottage set within 28 acres of private grounds in the Colmer Estate near Modbury in South Devon, surrounded by natural beauty and offering a peaceful rural setting with access to communal swimming pools, gym, and outdoor activities.
Shilstone House is a restored Georgian manor in Devon offering guided tours of its historic interiors, extensive gardens, and a unique 17th-century water theatre. Visitors can explore the formal gardens, woodland walks, and enjoy refreshments at the on-site cafe. The venue is family-friendly with accessible facilities and charges an admission for tours.
A spacious lodge located within a popular holiday village in the Cornish countryside, providing a tranquil setting ideal for exploring nearby natural and historic attractions.
Dupath Well, near Callington in Cornwall, is a Grade I listed historic well-house built in 1510 over a natural spring, featuring distinctive granite architecture and medieval religious significance. Visitors can explore the well-house and its ancient water trough in a scenic outdoor setting.
Lapwing 4 is a first-floor holiday property near Brixham, South Devon, featuring contemporary style accommodations with scenic views over Battery Park and the bay, ideal for families and couples wanting extra space to enjoy nearby beaches, woodland, and coastal walks.
A spacious detached house near Salcombe town centre and dog-friendly North Sands beach with four bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and stunning countryside views, suitable for families and pets.
East Soar in South Devon offers scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path with views of rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, including circular and linear walks to nearby natural attractions like Overbeck's Garden and Bolt Head. The Walker's Hut provides refreshments, making it a popular spot for dog walkers and families. The area is dog friendly but has uneven terrain and steep ground, limiting wheelchair accessibility.
Samphire Cottage is a charming holiday home near the coast and the historic town of Lyme Regis, offering comfortable accommodation for friends or families with a peaceful atmosphere and scenic outdoor space.
Golden Cap Estate in Dorset offers stunning coastal views from the highest point on the South West coast along with accessible woodland and circular walks, wildlife spotting, and family-friendly trails. Facilities include a coffee trailer and accessible toilets, with parking available at designated car parks. The estate is rich in natural beauty and suitable for visitors of all ages and abilities.
Kestrel Cottage is a rural countryside retreat near Tavistock, set within a peaceful location with cosy interiors and scenic views, ideal for families or small groups looking for nature immersion and quiet countryside relaxation.
This charming garden in a quiet valley near Dartmoor National Park features a historic walled garden with terraces, medieval ruins, and diverse plantings including wildflower meadows and an arboretum. It offers refreshments and plant sales, with free access for RHS members on specific days.
This two-bedroom cottage on a rural farm near Sidmouth sleeps up to five guests and includes an enclosed garden, private parking, and shared access to a tennis court and children's play area, set in tranquil countryside surroundings.
Salcombe Hill near Sidmouth offers scenic outdoor experiences with coastal and countryside walks including accessible trails, stunning views of the Jurassic Coast cliffs, and nature areas with grazing livestock. Visitors can enjoy trails, wildlife, and a nearby National Trust shop in Sidmouth town. Dog walking is allowed, and there are facilities for parking and easy access routes.
This self-catering accommodation is set in a secluded location surrounded by 30 acres of gardens, pasture, and woodland with direct access to the Exmoor National Park and offers panoramic views of the sea and hills.
Selworthy is a picturesque village on the Holnicote Estate with thatched cottages, scenic walking trails including Selworthy Beacon and Bury Castle hillfort, a historic tea-room, and diverse natural landscapes offering both indoor and outdoor experiences.
This second-floor coastal apartment offers luminous, modern living spaces with private balcony views over Saunton Sands and direct beach access, set in a stylish and serene environment suitable for families or couples.
Baggy Point in Devon offers stunning coastal views, accessible walking paths suitable for all abilities, and a popular nearby surfing beach. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities such as walking, climbing, surfing, and outdoor theatre events. The venue includes a tea-room with food service and is dog-friendly, making it an enjoyable destination for families and all visitors.
This cottage is set in a scenic countryside location with historic ties, sharing landscaped grounds including a swimming pool and outdoor spaces, suitable for a peaceful and nature-focused retreat.
Lanhydrock House is a Grade I listed Jacobean country house in Cornwall, set in extensive gardens and parkland with historic interiors, including a long gallery with rare plasterwork. Visitors can tour the restored Victorian house, service rooms, nurseries, and church, experiencing both indoor and outdoor heritage.
The Retreat is an accessible eco-friendly home located in rural Branscombe, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside setting with historical significance and a pet-friendly environment.
Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort in Devon featuring large earthwork ramparts and an oval enclosure, situated within a scenic natural area. Visitors can explore the outdoor archaeological site and enjoy views of the surrounding valleys.
A quality terraced cottage near Victoria Quay with 3 bedrooms, outdoor balcony and courtyard, providing family-friendly accommodation with coastal views and modern amenities.
Salcombe is a picturesque resort town in Devon known for its historic maritime heritage, sailing activities, sandy beaches, and charming waterfront, attracting tourists with its natural beauty and cultural events.
Harrowbeard House is a spacious and contemporary detached family home in the village of Marhamchurch, near coastal beaches and countryside, suitable for families wanting a comfortable holiday together.
The Horse Gin is a renovated Grade II listed barn set in a semi-rural area of Blagdon, South Devon, with peaceful field views and proximity to coastal towns and Dartmoor National Park, offering a holiday home sleeping six guests.
A ground floor three bedroom apartment in a coastal village with views over the Atlantic Ocean featuring private parking, a private hot tub, a garden with patio, and sleeping accommodation for six guests including two doubles and one twin room, each bedroom equipped with smart TVs.
Chapel Wood is a historic Devon nature reserve featuring an Iron Age hill fort, native woodland with diverse wildlife including birds and deer, and scenic views over the North Devon AONB. It offers an outdoor nature trail experience and is free to visit.
Kingfisher Lodge is a two-bedroom luxury lodge set in the South West countryside near Cullompton, Devon, overlooking fishing lakes with private decking and a hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat with scenic countryside views.
A detached, romantic holiday cottage in the village of Week St Mary offering peaceful rural surroundings, country views, and a private garden with patio near the North Cornwall coast and Widemouth Bay.
A one-bedroom ground floor apartment suitable for up to four guests, set in a scenic countryside area with views and close to natural attractions and coastal towns.
A three-bedroom rural cottage beside a river, offering a peaceful and nature-immersive retreat with stunning dark skies, suitable for up to six guests and pet friendly.
A traditional Victorian cottage with original features set in Exmoor National Park near Lynton and Lynmouth, offering a cozy and peaceful stay amidst scenic countryside and waterside surroundings.
Watersmeet House is a National Trust property in Devon featuring a historic fishing lodge with a tea room and shop, nestled at a river gorge confluence and serving as a gateway to extensive woodland and riverside walks. The site includes a notable area of ancient oak woodland designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
This elegant Regency-style house is set in approximately 2.5 acres of grounds near the beaches of Slapton, offering spacious living with 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in a peaceful countryside setting, suitable for large family or multi-generational groups including pets.
This ground-floor, wheelchair-accessible holiday home in the linked Cornish villages of Seaton and Downderry offers accommodation for up to eight guests with three bedrooms and an enclosed garden with patio, located just a short walk from a dog-friendly beach with sea views.
Lakeside offers a tranquil setting near Burnham-on-Sea with easy access to the high street and a golden beach, featuring a private fishing lake and a variety of nearby attractions and activities throughout the year.
Brean Leisure Park is a long-established amusement park in Brean, Somerset, offering a variety of thrill rides, family attractions, and an indoor/outdoor waterpark. It features rollercoasters, a water splash zone, and hosts concerts, providing entertainment for all ages from March to November each year.
This semi-detached holiday bungalow in Somerset near the Dorset and Devon borders offers a peaceful, family-friendly countryside retreat with an open-plan living space, woodburner, and enclosed garden.
Forde Abbey is a historic former Cistercian monastery set in Dorset countryside with 30 acres of diverse, beautifully maintained gardens showcasing seasonal floral displays and natural features. It offers visitors a rich outdoor experience of nature and heritage.
This accommodation is a spacious semi-detached 16th century thatched Devon longhouse cottage with panoramic countryside views and a rural setting near Barnstaple, suitable for a peaceful family stay with outdoor space and nearby walking and cycling trails.
Hall, Bishops Tawton is a historic Victorian mansion in Devon with origins predating the Domesday Book. Visitors can tour the house's elegant ground floor state rooms, explore the historic yard, ancillary buildings, and walled gardens while enjoying scenic views over the Taw valley. The site is wheelchair accessible and not free to enter.
A two-bedroom holiday lodge in Hele Bay with private decking, hot tub, and sauna, located close to the beach and offering a peaceful coastal setting.
Heath Hills is a spacious detached 18th century farmhouse in rural Devon near Dartmoor National Park, offering a peaceful countryside setting with large garden space and comfortable living areas for families or groups.
Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle ruin in Devon, England, historically serving as a fortification and later a luxurious hunting lodge with extensive deer park grounds. The site offers scenic views and insight into medieval noble life, operated by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.
A barn conversion located in rural Harbourneford overlooking gardens with a small enclosed lawned garden and shared large garden, ideal for a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat close to local towns and nature attractions.
This holiday cottage is a self-contained half of a large Victorian farmhouse set within open countryside and working farmland near South Molton, offering a peaceful rural setting with gardens, patios and views over fields and hills.
A charming Grade II listed townhouse in Fowey with river views, set in a central location perfect for exploring the town's narrow streets, pubs, and harbour.
A well-presented three-bedroom detached holiday home located within a select holiday park near Ilfracombe, offering peaceful coastal surroundings and sea views from a large decking area, suitable for families and groups.
This offering is a beautifully presented countryside cottage in the Somerset countryside with views of rolling hills, featuring ground floor living, a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and facilities suitable for families including cot and highchair.
This dog-friendly period cottage in Stoke Gabriel offers cosy accommodation for up to 8 guests, with a picturesque location overlooking the Mill Pool and close proximity to the village centre and river quayside.
Bluebell is a first floor holiday property near Torquay with comfortable bedrooms, ensuites, shared garden and terrace, and a tranquil location near coastal paths and beaches.
A three-bedroom barn conversion located in North Devon countryside near the coastal path and beaches, suitable for families and pet-friendly, featuring shared grounds and private parking.
Clovelly Court Gardens is a beautifully restored Victorian walled garden in Devon featuring sub-tropical and exotic plants, a glasshouse, and organic produce cultivation, offering both outdoor and indoor garden experiences.
Arthur’s Den is a two-bedroom chalet suitable for up to 4 guests, located near Churston Cove and the South West coastal path, featuring ground floor living and access to shared facilities including a heated swimming pool, games room, and clubhouse with bar and restaurant.
This top floor luxury penthouse apartment offers stunning views of the North Devon coastline with contemporary design, direct beach access, and landscaped communal gardens within a coastal setting near Saunton Sands.
Baggy Point is a scenic headland on the north coast of Devon, England, featuring walking and cycling trails, diverse wildlife including seals and birds, and geological and botanical significance as a protected area within the North Devon Coast AONB.
This holiday property is set in a rural location near Exeter within a 10.5-acre grounds with shared heated outdoor swimming pool, games room, and children’s play area, converted from former fruit barns and suitable for families and pet owners.
Teign Gorge near Drewsteignton in Devon offers a natural outdoor experience with scenic river paths, ancient woodland, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can explore walking trails through Fingle Woods and along the River Teign, enjoying the beauty of the Dartmoor landscape.
This modern static holiday home in Blue Anchor offers a tranquil coastal retreat with sea views and is situated at a holiday park with shared facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym.
The Yarn Market in Dunster, Somerset, is a historic Grade I listed octagonal building from the early 17th century, originally built to support the local wool and cloth trade, featuring a unique central pier with timber roofing and marked by Civil War history.
This Grade II listed thatched cottage in East Devon offers a peaceful and private countryside retreat with historic features, suitable for families and pets, located near the river and surrounded by natural beauty.
Oak Leaves is a family property located on a working farm near the village of Teigngrace in South Devon, featuring access to shared heated outdoor swimming pool, landscaped gardens, and a children's play area in a peaceful rural setting.
Ugbrooke House is a Grade 1 listed historic family home in Devon with guided tours, parkland gardens, and a café serving Devon cream teas. Visitors can explore the house's rich history, enjoy the Capability Brown landscape, and access family-friendly facilities with good accessibility.
The Boathouse is a waterside two-storey property near Appledore with a large roof terrace, views over the estuary, and a games room, located close to local shops and eateries.
The Black Barn is a spacious and luxurious five-bedroom holiday home in a quiet rural lane in South Devon's village of Marldon, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat suitable for families or groups.
The Cider Barn is a three-bedroom rural retreat set in the Devonshire countryside near Crediton, offering a peaceful and stylish setting with a large private garden and private wood-fired hot tub.
A ground-floor apartment located in a family-run complex near the North Devon Coast offering shared facilities such as an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, games room, and a private lake for fishing, set within peaceful rural grounds.
Rock House is a spacious holiday home in Torquay with marina views, suitable for up to eight guests, featuring four bedrooms and terraces with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities, located within walking distance to the harbourside and seafront.
Torquay is a seaside town in Devon known for its mild climate and resort status on the English Riviera, featuring historic sites, beaches, cultural attractions, and connections to Agatha Christie.
This traditional Cornish holiday cottage is part of a cluster of similar cottages situated on the rural outskirts of Fowey, close to the beach and within walking distance of the town centre with a quiet and private garden area.
This modern and spacious apartment offers stunning sea and hillside views with a private hot tub and balcony, located near the village centre and sandy beach, providing a tranquil and scenic coastal retreat.
A two-bedroom cottage set in a complex of nine cottages on 36 acres with private woodland, located near the coast in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty popular for outdoor activities and local attractions.
TallTrees is a detached holiday lodge set in a private part of the owner's large grounds featuring quiet surroundings, countryside views, and a rural setting close to walking and boating attractions.
Knightshayes Court is a Victorian country house near Tiverton, Devon, known for its architecture by William Burges and extensive historic gardens. The Grade I listed house and Grade II* listed gardens offer a blend of indoor heritage and outdoor landscape experiences, including rare features like a stické court and a golfing memorabilia exhibition.
A 2-bedroom ground floor barn conversion located within the grounds of an equestrian center surrounded by countryside and beside the River Kensey, with access to shared outdoor swimming pool and hot tub facilities.
Lydford Gorge is a dramatic and scenic gorge on the River Lyd in Devon, featuring the tallest waterfall in the area, ancient woodlands, and notable geological formations. It is a National Trust protected site known for its natural beauty and biodiversity.
This stylish waterside house next to the beach offers a peaceful retreat with scenic views and is suitable for families or groups seeking a private, self-contained getaway in a coastal village environment.
An 18th-century fisherman’s cottage in Polperro with sea and harbour views, terraced garden, and historical charm in a traditional fishing village setting.
Detached single storey barn in countryside setting near the village of Tresmeer in Cornwall, suitable for families or groups looking for a peaceful rural retreat with shared swimming pool access in summer months and nearby outdoor activities.
Stable is a ground floor apartment of a historic Grade II listed Coachhouse at Rosecraddoc Manor, set in rural surroundings with shared tennis courts and natural gardens, suitable for a family stay.
A two-bedroom reverse level cottage near Sidmouth offering country and farmland views with open plan living space, two ensuite bedrooms, and access to a shared garden with bench seating, situated close to countryside and the Jurassic Coast.
This detached, cosy barn conversion set on the outskirts of the village of Brentor within Dartmoor National Park offers a private and peaceful retreat for couples who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic open moorland nearby.
Lydford Gorge in Devon is a dramatic steep-sided river gorge carved into Dartmoor, featuring temperate rainforest habitat, a 30-metre waterfall, and the unique Devil's Cauldron pothole with viewing platform. Visitors can explore multiple walking trails through ancient oak woodland, enjoy picnic areas, tea-rooms, and second-hand bookshops. The venue offers outdoor nature experiences with accessible facilities, dog-friendly paths, and activities suitable for families.
The Old Post House is a charming country residence located in the timeless village of Clovelly near Hartland, offering a peaceful retreat with scenic views and ample space across two separate first-floor areas.
Crownhill Bay Garden Suite is a peaceful and indulgent one-bedroom accommodation in Devon with spectacular sea views and a private hot tub, set within mature gardens near local beaches and a pub, offering a private and scenic retreat for up to two guests.
The Royal Citadel is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Plymouth, Devon, built on the site of an earlier Tudor fort. It features large defensive walls, historic architecture, and remains an active military base with guided tours for visitors.
Whitney Cottage is a stylish, bungalow-style holiday home set in the Somerset village of Horton, characterized by its peaceful countryside setting and private garden with a hot tub for up to 4 guests.
This accommodation is a converted historic farm building set in a peaceful rural location on a working Charolais beef farm, with scenic views and shared outdoor amenities including a heated swimming pool and children's play area.
A holiday cottage in Hope Cove, South Hams, with three bedrooms and one bathroom, set close to the beach and village amenities, featuring a garden with patio and private parking for one car.
Oak Cottage is a spacious countryside holiday retreat in South Devon’s South Hams region, accommodating up to ten guests with five bedrooms and extensive communal gardens, offering a peaceful and family-friendly rural setting.
Kingsbridge is a picturesque market town in South Hams, Devon, known for its historic architecture, estuary views, and vibrant arts and culture scene, making it a popular tourist destination.
Bramble Lodge is a peaceful and rural holiday cottage set within glorious countryside near North Devon Coast, located on a working farm with nearby local villages and natural attractions.
A charming ground-floor bungalow near the Cornwall coast with two bedrooms, suitable for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway, featuring shared heated outdoor pool and private parking.
This accommodation is a barn conversion set in scenic grounds with large gardens and picnic areas near a lake in Cornwall, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.