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An iron archway frames a picturesque entrance, leading to a gravel pathway lined with lush greenery. A flower pot with pink tulips adds a touch of color, while a stone wall provides structure to the landscape. The charming stone buildings are visible in the background.
Cottage in Honiton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

East Devon Farmhouse Cottage luxurious and rural.

The cottage at Higher Blannicombe Farmhouse is an 18th Century property in an idyllic setting with far reaching views overlooking the Blannicombe Valley in an AONB, surrounded by Dairy Farmland. 1.5 miles from the centre of Honiton, in East Devon. The accommodation comprises a large sitting room, wood burning stove, king size bedroom with TV and large ensuite bathroom, with a bath and shower, private terrace overlooking the valley. NO KITCHEN. Free parking, 1 good dog welcome, House rules apply

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The exterior view presents a charming cottage with a traditional red brick façade and a sloped tiled roof. A private fenced deck area is visible, featuring an outdoor table and chairs under a parasol. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, contributing to a peaceful countryside setting.
Cottage in Devon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Luxury, rural Piggery, near Sidmouth Beach

The Piggery is a one bedroom, self contained cottage. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty in rural East Devon, the coastline and stunning beaches are only 15 minutes away. A well equipped kitchen with breakfast bar for dining. An open plan living area with wall mounted smart television. One spacious bedroom with wall mounted television and a contemporary walk in shower, we provide towels/dressing gowns for your convenience. There is a secure fenced decking area for alfresco dining.

Top Guest favourite
A bright interior is featured with large windows offering serene views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable seating area is visible, including a small table with a vase of flowers. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, providing a modern touch.
Guest suite in Offwell
5 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Outstanding self-contained studio apartment

Little Rock is a unique and tranquil getaway set in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only 7.3 miles to the Jurassic coast. The contemporary self contained studio apartment with king size bed is in a rural, private but accessible position and is attached to a quaint thatched cottage but with its own entrance, parking and garden areas with bbq. Little Rock is the perfect location to simply relax or explore the country & coast with great food and activities within easy reach.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living area showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A cozy seating area features a vibrant green sofa and a woodburning stove. Large bifold doors open to a balcony, offering views of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Luxury bolthole in secluded valley near coast

The Old Cow Byre is a unique hideaway in a tranquil valley, less than 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast's stunning beaches. Perfect for a romantic break. Lounge on the balcony floating over your own private wildflower meadow. Have dinner watching the sun sink behind the valley. Sit round the woodburner for cosy evenings in, or round the fire pit outside wrapped in blankets. Discover country pubs with beer out of the barrel. Take walks from the front door or along the South West Coast Path.

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area is highlighted by natural light, featuring light wood cabinetry and countertops. A round dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a window, offering views of the outdoors. The space is equipped with a washing machine and has a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Charming cosy cottage in beautiful countryside

This lovely spacious cottage is adjacent to the owner's house, set in 3 acres of gardens and beautiful countryside in the heart of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's a great base for walking, cycling, touring, shopping, eating and drinking ...and curling up in front of the log fire. Sidbury village is a 20 min walk away. And Sidmouth, on the Jurassic Coast, is just a 4 mile drive. A few days at Filcombe will leave you relaxed, refreshed and keen to come back!

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A modern two-story building is showcased, surrounded by greenery and flowering trees. The structure features large windows and a wooden façade, complemented by a smooth white wall and an automated gate. A gravel pathway leads up to the entrance, emphasizing the property's secluded setting.
Guesthouse in Bradninch
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Posh Shed

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the heart of Bradninch. Self contained detached building with private parking, large open planned space with kitchen, bathroom and small outdoor area. 7 minutes from Junction 28 M5 junction and 20 minutes from Exeter. Bradninch is a delightful Duchy Town in Mid Devon with easy access to the countryside and Exeter City centre. The town boasts two local pubs and the nearby National Trust attraction of Killerton House and Gardens.

Top Guest favourite
A modern barn conversion is featured, showcasing large glass doors that provide ample natural light. Outdoor seating is arranged on a paved area, surrounded by well-maintained grass and bordered by wooden fencing. Lush greenery and hills are visible in the background.
Barn in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Barn - spectacular country views

A delightful recently renovated detached barn conversion in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the pretty Devon village of Hemyock, set in the Blackdown Hills AONB with no street lighting and stunning views across the Culm Valley. Perfect for a rural getaway and exploring the South West with many countryside walks on your doorstep and pubs nearby. We are located between north and south coasts so stunning beaches on hand as well as two national parks, Exmoor and Dartmoor.

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa with a large footstool and modern kitchen appliances. A stylish bar area with seating is positioned near a window, while warm lighting illuminates the space. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding dimension to the room.
Cottage in Beer
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish Cottage for Couples, Parking, Nr Beach

Situated in the quaint fishing village of Beer, which is located on the scenic Jurassic coast, Greymouth Cottage is a relaxing seaside retreat. Dating back to the 1800's and formerly part of the village bakery, the original hooks for the bakers' bread cooling trays have been retained and incorporated into a modern light fitting, alongside other contemporary furnishings throughout. Perfect for a couples’ getaway, the cottage has all essential mod-cons for a comfortable stay.

Top Guest favourite
An open living and dining area is revealed, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with an armchair and a sofa is present. Natural light floods in through large sliding doors, while a log burner provides additional warmth. The walls are painted in soft pink.
Home in Combe Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cosy cottage with log burner, a hidden gem

A new, luxurious converted cottage with spectacular views set in the beautiful Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In the heart of the Devon Countryside yet only 1 mile from the market town of Honiton, just a few minutes from the A303/A30, 20 minutes from the Jurassic Coast, 15 minutes from Exeter Airport and less than 3 miles from The Pig at Combe. The cottage includes 1 en-suite double bedroom a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious living/dining room.

Guest favourite
A picturesque view of the converted barn is presented, featuring a charming exterior with soft-colored walls and a sloping roof. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with well-maintained grass and a cozy bench positioned in the garden, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Weston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tranquil 2 bed cottage Sidmouth, rural escape

The apartment at Ashton is situated in a newly-converted barn, attached to a thatched c.15th farmhouse. Surrounded by nature, peace and tranquility, this is a wonderful place to stay within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The gardens are beautiful and well maintained, for you to enjoy during your stay. For guests wishing to bring dogs - don't miss out reading some essential info in the 'House Rules' section, to ensure you are comfortable ahead of booking.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a converted barn showcases a charming blend of white-painted walls and rustic brick details. The structure features a pitched roof, complemented by greenery including plants and trees lining the pathway. A door with a welcoming entryway invites guests into the space.
Farm stay in Exeter
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Cider Barn - a perfect place for two

Many years ago, this barn was used to press the apples from the farm's orchards to make cider. Now, thoughtful and creative restoration has turned it into a very special place for two, peacefully situated on our family-run organic dairy farm. Sitting high above the Culm Valley it has stunning views of our farm and the surrounding countryside and is perfectly placed for exploring the beautiful north & south coast, Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks. Exeter 10 miles.

Top Guest favourite
A private terrace features a round table and four metal chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerpots. The expansive view includes rolling hills and the coastline of Lyme Bay under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Charmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Fab Studio, Full Sea Views, Private Terrace,

Modern studio located on the World Heritage Jurassic coast in West Dorset with stunning seaviews from Golden Cap and Lyme bay to Portland Bill. It has its own private terrace and boasts a fully integrated kitchen with all appliances including a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, oven and hob. There is also a fully tiled shower room with underfloor heating.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in East Devon District?

    East Devon District has welcoming stays in seaside towns like Sidmouth and Exmouth, picturesque villages, and countryside cottages around Ottery St Mary. Many visitors enjoy accommodations near the coast or close to walking trails and local markets.

  • What are the best things to do in East Devon District with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches near Sidmouth, visit wildlife parks, or wander through family-friendly gardens. Many families enjoy fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast or interactive experiences at local museums.

  • What are some of the best things to do in East Devon District?

    Walk coastal paths along the Jurassic Coast, browse independent shops in Sidmouth, or discover local markets and gardens. The area has vibrant seaside towns and nature reserves for wildlife spotting.

  • How is the weather in East Devon District?

    East Devon District has mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and temperate summers typically ranging from 53–68°F (12–20°C). Rain is spread across the year, so a waterproof layer is useful in any season.

  • What are the best places to visit in East Devon District?

    Jurassic Coast cliffs, the traditional town of Sidmouth, and coastal areas near Exmouth are frequently suggested. Ottery St Mary and local nature reserves provide distinct scenery and community charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in East Devon District?

    Follow the South West Coast Path for sea views, or walk countryside trails near Woodbury Common and East Hill. Woodland paths and cliff-top routes allow for both gentle strolls and more challenging hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in East Devon District?

    Families enjoy beach outings, wildlife parks, and local museums with interactive exhibits. Fossil hunting and guided nature walks along the Jurassic Coast are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from East Devon District?

    Discover neighboring Dartmoor National Park’s moorlands or explore the historic city of Exeter’s cathedral and riverside. Quaint villages with artisan shops and traditional tearooms are nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in East Devon District?

    Many accommodations in East Devon District welcome pets, especially in coastal towns and rural villages. Beaches and local walking trails around Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton are often enjoyed by those visiting with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting East Devon District?

    Pack comfortable shoes for the coastal paths and check tide times before exploring beaches. Local markets and independent shops provide unique gifts, and many villages have traditional pub fare using regional ingredients.

  • What is East Devon District known for?

    East Devon District is known for the Jurassic Coast’s fossil-rich cliffs, sandy beaches, and landscapes dotted with historic market towns. Its distinct mix of countryside, artisan food, and vibrant coastal communities draws visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in East Devon District?

    Explore tranquil woodland walks at Holyford Woods, or visit lesser-known pebble beaches around Budleigh Salterton. Local artists’ studios and small-scale food producers often welcome visitors seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in East Devon District?

    Sample traditional Devon cream teas, locally caught seafood, and cheeses from regional dairies. Seasonal produce frequently appears in market stalls and pubs, with crab sandwiches and farmhouse ice creams often recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to East Devon District?

    It is helpful to pack layers for changing weather, waterproof outerwear, and comfortable shoes for walking paths. A reusable water bottle and sunscreen are also useful, especially during sunny spells.

  • What is the nightlife in East Devon District like?

    Nightlife in East Devon District is relaxed, with seaside pubs, live music in local venues, and occasional community events. Sidmouth, Exmouth, and Honiton have spots for evening gatherings and traditional entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in East Devon District?

    Annual highlights include the Sidmouth Folk Festival in summer, food festivals in local towns, and community carnivals. Many markets and cultural events take place around late spring and throughout the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in East Devon District?

    East Devon District has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially in towns near the coast and within village centers. Some accommodations provide gardens, kitchens, or easy access to local attractions popular with families.

  • When is the best time to visit East Devon District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and more outdoor events. Visitors in spring enjoy blossoming gardens, while summer has comfortable weather for exploring the coast.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in East Devon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,050 holiday rentals in East Devon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    East Devon holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,680 of East Devon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across East Devon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    East Devon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    East Devon's top spots, include Sidmouth Beach, Vue Exeter, and Jurassic Coast

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