Dartmoor Zoological Society is a 33-acre zoo in Devon, England, featuring over 73 species including endangered animals, housed around the historic Goodamoor House. The zoo offers conservation, education and breeding programs, inspiring the book and film 'We Bought a Zoo'.
This eco-friendly one-bedroom ground floor property at Little Dunley Cottages offers a peaceful and romantic retreat for couples in a tranquil rural setting near Dartmoor National Park and the Devon coast.
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.
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.
This three-bedroom marine residence features spacious and stylish accommodation with harbour views, a large furnished terrace, balcony, and modern conveniences in a peaceful waterside setting suitable for families or friends.
Saltram House is a well-preserved Georgian country house near Plympton, Devon, featuring exquisite interiors by Robert Adam and a fine art collection including works by Joshua Reynolds. The estate includes expansive gardens and parkland, offering both indoor and outdoor visitor experiences.
This accommodation is a spacious two-bedroom cottage set in a scenic area with extensive grounds and waterways, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with shared leisure facilities including swimming pools, hot tubs, and sports amenities.
Toffee Apple is a stylish, boutique three-storey residence set on Dartmouth Golf and Country Club with scenic views over the greens and an enclosed garden, ideal for families and guests seeking a high-end, self-contained stay in a rural golf nearby setting.
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.
Hazel is an eco-friendly, single-level cottage set in Devonshire countryside near Dartmoor National Park, featuring a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and a modern open plan living space with countryside views.
This Grade II listed cottage converted from old stables is set in 5-acre grounds near the village of Highweek, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat suitable for families with entertainment amenities including a games room and a 12-seater cinema room.
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.
A contemporary Mediterranean-style self-catering house in the village of Seaton, South Cornwall, set in a peaceful location with stunning sea views and close coastal access.
A bright and spacious first floor apartment with parking and an outside decked balcony offering views of the creek and countryside, located within a minutes' walk to Victoria Quay and the town centre, providing family-friendly accommodation with ensuite bedrooms.
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.
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.
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.
Crownhill Bay Penthouse is a peaceful and indulgent two-bedroom penthouse in Devon offering spectacular sea views and a private retreat close to beaches and a local pub in a rural coastal setting.
A south facing contemporary apartment on the lower ground floor of a detached property featuring superb views of the town and harbour, a private paved terrace with garden furniture and BBQ, and accommodation for two guests in a super kingsize bedroom with ensuite.
This homely bungalow property is set in a historic waterside location with extensive leisure facilities including swimming pools, hot tubs, and a games room, suitable for families and groups wishing to enjoy outdoor and countryside activities nearby.
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 luxurious seven-bedroom Victorian former schoolhouse in Horrabridge accommodates up to 24 guests and offers a unique and spacious setting ideal for families and large groups, with extensive outdoor space and various leisure amenities.
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.
The Lawns is a recently refurbished two-bedroom holiday apartment set within the Colmer Estate in South Hams, featuring south-facing views over grounds with a private patio and sharing extensive leisure facilities including indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, gym, and tennis court, situated amidst rural countryside with access to nearby beaches and woodland.
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.
Blackberry Lodge is a two-bedroom detached holiday home located on the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park near Ashburton, set within picturesque grounds and offering a peaceful, stylish rural retreat suitable for families or groups.
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.
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.
Lower Marcam is a spacious ground floor historic property in Salcombe with a private decked terrace offering rooftop views, located close to town centre amenities and the quayside.
This coastal lodge in Soar near Salcombe offers a stylish and spacious interior with sea views, nestled on a National Trust site within walking distance of the beach, providing a peaceful and nature-immersive retreat.
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.
Eco-friendly one-bedroom cottage at Little Dunley Cottages set in Devonshire countryside near Dartmoor National Park, featuring a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and tranquil rural setting ideal for couples.
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.
Deviock Farm House is a secluded early 19th-century country residence set in the Cornish countryside near Downderry, offering a tranquil and stylish retreat with a blend of historic character and coastal access.
A stylishly refurbished two-bedroom chalet located near Dartmouth, suitable for up to five guests and two pets, featuring high-quality furnishings, ground-floor living, private parking, shared garden space, and proximity to local attractions including the coast and town amenities.
A bright and roomy family house in a quiet location near the town centre, with excellent views of Batson Creek and surrounding hills, featuring a pretty garden and private off-street parking.
The Courtyard is a ground-floor flat in Salcombe with two bedrooms, each with an en-suite, featuring a private courtyard and private parking space in a coastal town setting.
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.
A luxurious rural cottage with private hot tub and enclosed garden, suitable for families and pet-friendly, located in scenic Southeast Cornwall countryside.
Pentillie Castle is a historic castellated house set on the Cornish bank of the River Tamar, featuring extensive woodland gardens, outdoor pool, and indoor leisure facilities. It operates as a private hire venue with accommodation and hosts weddings and events in a scenic setting.
Clouds Hill Lodge is a stylish one-bedroom cottage near Dartmoor and Newton Abbot set in the Devon countryside, offering a private garden with an outdoor bath tub and modern comforts for a cosy, peaceful stay.
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.
A luxurious one bedroom apartment on the second floor near Plymouth Hoe, featuring modern amenities and a kingsize bed, suitable for romantic city breaks and allowing pets with parking available on site.
A high specification, stylish house in Bigbury-on-Sea offering spectacular panoramic sea views with outdoor garden and balcony, private parking, and close proximity to the beach and local eateries.
Castle Park is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Paignton that sleeps eight guests, located near golden beaches and local attractions like Paignton Zoo and the coastal South West Coast Path, offering a comfortable and stylish base in a seaside town setting.
Kirkham House is a late medieval stone house in Paignton, Devon, featuring original oak beams, medieval-style furnishings, and a historic interior open to visitors at certain times of the year.
A stylish duplex apartment in a historic waterfront converted brewhouse offering modern living with original features and city views, including lift access and smart technology.
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.
A detached Swedish-style house near Ivybridge with a private heated outdoor swimming pool, set in its own garden with scenic countryside surroundings, suitable for families and groups.
A stylish coastal holiday home in Salcombe with sea views and convenient access to beaches and local amenities, featuring three bedrooms and a courtyard garden seating area.
Mimi's Meadow is a peaceful and tranquil shepherd hut accommodation for two guests located near Tavistock in Devon, set in a meadow with scenic views and offering a private wood-fired hot tub and outdoor firepit/barbecue.
Kelly House in Devon is a historic family home showing Tudor, Georgian and Victorian eras with guided tours, a poisonous plant garden trail, and a tea room. Visitors can explore the house interiors, gardens, and church grounds while enjoying an educational and scenic experience.
Waterfront cottage is a restored former fisherman's cottage on the South Coast of Devon with views over Slapton Ley and close proximity to the beach and local amenities, offering a peaceful and stylish self-contained holiday retreat near the coast.
A modern ground floor apartment with coastal views located in attractive south-facing gardens near the beach and coastal path in Seaton, South Cornwall.
This offering is a luxury six-bedroom holiday home with a separate self-contained cabin located in Moreleigh, Totnes, suitable for up to 13 guests, pet-friendly, and featuring a spacious garden and private hot tub.
Penlee Retreat is a high-spec luxury hideaway in Plymouth with stylish interiors and an open plan living space, featuring modern amenities and private outdoor areas, suitable for families and pet owners.
Antony House is an early 18th-century Grade I listed historic house museum in Cornwall, featuring fine 18th-century furnishings and a notable art collection. It is complemented by Georgian landscaped gardens and a large woodland garden with walking paths, offering both indoor and outdoor visitor experiences.
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.
The offering is a contemporary stylish annexe with open-plan living space and a balcony overlooking sea and countryside views in a rural coastal setting near coastal walks and wildlife areas.
Stargazer is a detached holiday home in an elevated rural location near a vibrant village close to the south Devon coast, offering spacious and stylish accommodation with countryside views and family-friendly amenities.
This stylish duplex apartment situated in a historic cobbled lane within the Barbican is designed primarily for couples seeking a comfortable and charming retreat near the marina and city amenities.
A contemporary and stylish one-bedroom apartment in Plymouth's historic Royal William Yard with river views, designed for couples seeking a relaxing city break with modern comforts and lift access.
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.
Beechcroft is a private, stylish retreat on the ground floor with a flexible bedroom setup and modern amenities, situated in a peaceful location near Cornwall's coast and countryside, ideal for couples or small groups.
This accommodation is a three-bedroom former barn converted to a high standard located within 80 acres in Dartmoor National Park, featuring rustic elegance and peaceful rural surroundings with views over Dartmoor.
A contemporary Mediterranean-style ground floor apartment with stunning coastal views, located in a peaceful village setting near the beach and coastal path in South Cornwall.
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.
A luxurious pet-friendly barn cottage in South Devon countryside offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with modern comforts and spa-style bathing, ideal for couples or small families.
Indigo Cottage is a stylish two-bedroom holiday home in Buckfastleigh, near Dartmoor National Park, offering a peaceful and private setting ideal for a family or couple looking to explore Devon.
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.
Partridge Cottage is a stylish open plan cottage set within the historic Courtlands Manor Estate offering a peaceful country setting ideal for groups or families seeking a rural retreat in the South Hams.
The Stable is a charming, stone-built rural retreat near Callington in Cornwall, surrounded by rolling countryside and shared gardens with a pond, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for up to three guests.
Endsleigh Garden is a Grade I-listed historic garden designed as a picturesque landscape with formal gardens, arboretum, rock garden, and water features surrounding Endsleigh House, now a hotel with dining options. It offers a romantic outdoor experience showcasing rare trees and horticultural highlights.
This stylish second-floor apartment overlooks the river Dart and the inner harbour, offering comfortable accommodation with sophisticated design and excellent views near shops and restaurants.
Garden Apartment is a ground-floor coastal holiday apartment in Hallsands with two en-suite bedrooms, set in extensive gardens with access to a shared outdoor swimming pool and tennis court, and private onsite parking.
A stylish barn conversion set beside a golf course in a rural location near Plymouth and the South Devon coastline, offering a comfortable and scenic base for relaxation and exploration.
Hemerdon House is a late eighteenth-century family home in Devon featuring a collection of historical artifacts, paintings, and furnishings reflecting local and family history from the 18th century to present. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house interior on Open Days and explore the surrounding parkland with a pond and walled garden.
This is a spacious, lavishly furnished barn conversion set in rural countryside within shared grounds including a tennis court and close to coastal natural beauty, suited for families and celebratory gatherings.
Willow's Rest is a stylish and private couples retreat situated in the Cornish countryside, offering a peaceful and cosy atmosphere with generous outdoor space and scenic views towards the coast.