Shaldon Zoo

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.

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3 miles from Totnes Castle

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.

3 miles from Kirkham House

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.

2 miles from Shilstone House

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.

Near Branscombe

Branscombe in Devon is a charming village on the Jurassic Coast featuring an 18th-century forge, a restored watermill, a traditional bakery, and a pebble beach, all connected by accessible trails. It offers food, family activities, and opportunities to explore history and nature in a beautiful coastal setting.

3 miles from Canonteign Falls

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.

2 miles from Greenway

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.

Garden Cottage

A detached single-storey cottage on a working sheep farm in rural Devon, overlooking a fishing lake and surrounded by fields, offering a peaceful and homely retreat for couples and small families.

Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat

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.

2 miles from Sidmouth countryside

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.

Near Exminster And Powderham Marshes

Exminster and Powderham Marshes near Exeter offer a rich outdoor wildlife experience focused on bird watching across wetlands, marshes, and riversides. The site features nature trails, viewpoints, occasional guided walks, and a picnic area, with amenities like parking and a coffee stall but no visitor centre or onsite toilets. Entry is free for all visitors.

Tuckenhay Mill - 4 Castle Cottage

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.

2 miles from Berry Pomeroy Castle

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.

Twelve Oaks Holiday Cottages - Acorn Cottage

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.

2 miles from Ugbrooke House

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.

Tuckenhay Mill - Vat House

Vat House is a family retreat located within a historic mill complex offering scenic waterside surroundings and shared leisure facilities including multiple swimming pools and hot tubs. It accommodates four guests, allows one pet, and features both indoor and outdoor activities.

Tuckenhay Mill - Clock Tower Cottage

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.

3 miles from Coleton Fishacre

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.

2 miles from A la Ronde

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.

3 miles from Compton Castle

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.

Toffee Apple

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.

Tuckenhay Mill - Miller's Thumb

Miller’s Thumb is a ground-floor, two-bedroom holiday rental located close to popular Devon attractions, set in a natural and scenic area with waterside views and offering shared leisure facilities including heated swimming pools, hot tubs, and extensive outdoor and indoor activities.

3 miles from Dartmouth Castle

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.

3 miles from Sidbury Manor

Sidbury Manor is a Victorian red brick mansion built in the 1870s, historically significant as the residence of a statesman and still home to the Cave family. It offers a historic house visit experience near Sidmouth, Devon, available by prior appointment or special events only.

Tuckenhay Mill - Mill Spring

Mill Spring is a self-contained cottage suitable for up to three guests, nestled within 20 acres of natural surroundings known for wildlife, with a quiet setting and shared leisure facilities including heated swimming pools and hot tubs.

Anran @ Tidwell Farm - Barn One

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.

2 miles from Dartington Hall Gardens

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.

The Old Piggery

This detached luxury holiday property is set on the edge of the village of Sidbury in East Devon, offering peaceful countryside views and a private garden, ideal for relaxation and exploration of nearby coastal and rural attractions.

3 miles from Cadhay

Cadhay is a Tudor manor house in Devon featuring an Elizabethan Long Gallery and Tudor statues, restored with Georgian influences. It offers guided tours inside the house during May to September Fridays and has accessible facilities, café, and free parking.

Buzzards View

A charming countryside cottage with traditional features and modern style, set in a tranquil location with countryside and partial sea views, suitable for families and pet owners, featuring an enclosed garden and private parking.

3 miles from Darts Farm

RSPB Shop at Darts Farm is a family-run working farm and nature reserve located in Exeter, Devon, offering both indoor shopping for bird care products and outdoor nature trails with wildlife spotting opportunities. Visitors can enjoy panoramic wetland views, guided walks, public hides, and family-friendly facilities including a play area and animal corner. The venue welcomes dogs on leads and is wheelchair accessible, with free entry to the nature reserve and shop.

2 miles from Little Dartmouth

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.

Near Parke

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.

Bluebell Cottage

Bluebell Cottage is a grand cottage located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, surrounded by woodland and rolling countryside near South Devon's beaches, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with rustic charm and modern comforts.

3 miles from Dartington Hall

Dartington Hall offers a historic house experience with Grade II Listed gardens and parkland. Visitors can explore indoor historic spaces including the Great Hall, outdoor gardens and open spaces, with accessible facilities and food options available.

Horselake Farm Cottages - Discovery

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.

2 miles from Great Fulford

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.

Blackdown Farm

A spacious, high-quality single-storey barn conversion on a working farm near Dartmouth, set in countryside with private parking and an enclosed garden.

Little Dunley Cottages - Acorn Cottage

Acorn Cottage is a ground-floor accommodation set within 24 acres of Devonshire countryside near Dartmoor National Park with a private garden and hot tub, shared heated indoor swimming pool and games room, suitable for up to 4 guests.

Little Dunley Cottages - Oaktree Cottage

Oaktree Cottage is a ground-floor bungalow set within a rural Devonshire countryside location at Little Dunley Cottages, offering cosy and family-friendly accommodation with shared access to an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, games room, tennis court, and fishing lakes.

Near Burrow Farm Gardens

A 13-acre RHS Partner Garden in Devon featuring diverse plants, a thatched summerhouse, ancient woodland, formal and grasses gardens, and stunning wildflower meadows.

Summerbreeze

This modern two-bedroom caravan at Landscove Holiday Park offers a peaceful setting with scenic sea views and easy access to Brixham, featuring a stylish interior and outdoor decking for a coastal retreat atmosphere.

Tuckenhay Mill - 2 Castle Cottage

A spacious two-bedroom cottage set in a historic mill complex in a scenic village setting near the River Dart, featuring shared leisure facilities including heated swimming pools, hot tubs, saunas, and extensive indoor and outdoor sports, suitable for families and pet-friendly stays.