
Holiday houses in North Devon
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Explore 5,210 holiday rentals in North Devon

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North Devon holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
3,680 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 2,840 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
420 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,870 of North Devon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across North Devon rentals

4.8 Average rating
North Devon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
North Devon's top spots, include RHS Garden Rosemoor, Tunnels Beaches, and Westward Ho! Beach
Top-rated holiday rentals in North Devon
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Rockcliffe Sea View
Spectacular uninterrupted sea views, 2 minutes walk from the harbour Fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy a home from home, spend your days relaxing and enjoying the ever changing seas and sky’s. If you manage to pull yourself away from the view you are in the perfect location to explore beautiful North Devon. With a private parking space right outside nothing could be easier. Not available for your dates? Check out our other listing - https://www.airbnb.com/h/seacrest-combemartin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Romantic Devon Barn Retreat Near Croyde
Escape to our romantic upside-down Devon barn, tucked away in the peaceful countryside of the hamlet of Nethercott near the award winning beaches of Croyde, Woolacombe and Saunton. Perfect for couples wanting to slow down and reconnect, the barn combines rustic charm with cosy modern comforts including underfloor heating and a king-size bed. Spend your days exploring the coast before returning for quiet evenings, a glass of wine and total relaxation in this calm North Devon retreat for two.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Hillsview - Countryside Retreat, Beautiful Views
Escape to this modern two-bedroom barn in rural North Devon, with stunning views across the hills to the sea. Enjoy walks along the nearby South West Coast Path and Exmoor National Park. Relax on nearby beautiful golden sand beaches, or dine outdoors beside the fire pit while stargazing. Our property is dog-friendly and perfect for a relaxing countryside getaway. This is a semi-detached property with a shared driveway. Our neighbouring property, Huntington, can also be booked on Airbnb.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde EV/Dogs
Escape to an award-winning luxury barn in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches. Beautifully maintained and spotlessly clean, The Shippon is perfect for couples, surfers and dog owners — blending coastal adventures with relaxed luxury, from surf mornings and clifftop walks to long soaks in the freestanding copper bath. With EV charging, WiFi, stylish interiors and a warm, responsive host on hand, it's the perfect North Devon escape.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Large accessible home on the coast
North Challacombe Farm is a luxury accessible and spacious 5 bedroom home set in 50 acres within Exmoor Park, with breathtaking countryside and sea views. This is a perfect house to relax and unwind away from the crowds but is equally well positioned to access some of the best sights of North Devon. This home is wheelchair accessible on the ground floor and has an adapted ground floor bedroom with electric profiling bed and large en suite wet room with roll-in shower and grab rails.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Luxury lodging, doorstep Exmoor walks and cycling
Kennel Farm lies within the Exmoor National Park on the banks of the River Barle, 1 mile from the beautiful town of Dulverton. The farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, keeping the original features whilst offering modern comforts. Guests are invited to enjoy picnics, wild swimming and campfires on the river bank, and walk through the surrounding Arboretum and 17 acres of parkland. A place to totally switch off, surrounded by wildlife, outdoor activities and birdsong.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach
Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Appledore home on the seafront
Welcome to our coastal retreat, West Quay House has got everything, spacious living space, central location, top quality fittings and furnishings, and a breathtaking view. Appledore village is an old fishing village which has retained its charm with narrow streets and brightly coloured houses. It boasts pubs loved by the locals and visitors, fantastic cafes, bars and restaurants. It is on the South West Coast Path, with easy access to Braunton Burrows and Westward Ho!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Luxury Large Modern Beach House with Sea Views
Longleigh is the ideal beach house perfectly situated in Croyde and just a 5 minute walk from the beach and the village centre. With sea views over the dunes, the house is surrounded by fields. Longleigh has 6 large en-suite bedrooms, a large open plan kitchen, spacious sitting room, a penthouse lounge with a further double bed, a ‘wet’ room/utility room, spacious patio, enclosed garden and a large roof deck which wraps around the whole house.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
The Net Loft, Croyde
The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Beautiful Harbourside Cottage with Parking
Manor Cottage is a grade two listed building built in the early 19th Century. Sitting in prime position on the coastal path on the quiet side of the harbour, the cottage overlooks the beach and lifeboat station. Boasting a large terrace, it’s a great spot to watch the world go by and, if you’re lucky, a lifeboat launch. Manor Cottage is a traditional home with modern features and a very well equipped kitchen. Garage parking included.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
2 Beds - 2 Minute Walk to Beach!
A beautiful & recently renovated 2 bedroom property that is a 2 minute walk to the golden sands of Woolacombe Beach. Centrally located for easy access to Woolacombe and all the facilities, with the added benefit of being tucked away in a quiet street. We also have the 3 bedroom cottage next door which may be available for you to book if you are a larger party. We have parking permits for both properties for the South Street area.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsPopular amenities for North Devon holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in North Devon

The Storehouse, Oare House.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Unique & spacious, 2 reception rooms, free parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Number 10 - Modern Living with Sea Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Charming barn conversion in N. Devon countryside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Luxury 3 bedroom boho house | Minutes from beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Woolhanger Lodge - Scenic Countryside Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Queens Retreat - Westward Ho!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Sea View Apartment With Private Decking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit North Devon?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in North Devon District?
North Devon District has charming stays around seaside towns, rural villages, and scenic countryside. Areas like Ilfracombe, Woolacombe, and Barnstaple are often recommended for their access to coastal paths and local markets.
What are the best things to do in North Devon District with kids?
Explore sandy beaches, visit family-friendly farms, and wander interactive museums around the district. Many families enjoy local wildlife parks, adventure playgrounds, and creative outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in North Devon District?
North Devon District has surfing beaches, scenic coastal walks, and lively local markets. Many travelers explore Exmoor National Park, visit historic villages, or discover art galleries and gardens.
How is the weather in North Devon District?
North Devon District experiences mild, damp winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), and cool summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a waterproof jacket is suggested.
What are the best places to visit in North Devon District?
Many visitors explore Lynton and Lynmouth, Ilfracombe’s harbor, and the beaches around Woolacombe. Exmoor National Park and Clovelly village are frequently suggested for coastal scenery and cultural heritage.
What are some hiking trails in North Devon District?
The South West Coast Path winds along dramatic cliffs and sandy bays, while Exmoor National Park has moorland and woodland trails. Many walkers also frequent paths near Valley of Rocks and Braunton Burrows.
What are some family activities we can do in North Devon District?
Families can explore sandy beaches, enjoy wildlife parks, and participate in pottery workshops or local storytelling sessions. Many farms welcome children for interactive experiences such as animal feeding and garden trails.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Devon District?
Travelers often journey to Exmoor National Park for walking routes or explore nearby historic market towns. The dramatic coastline of Lundy Island and peaceful Dartmoor landscapes also draw visitors looking for varied scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Devon District?
Many accommodations around North Devon District welcome pets, especially in coastal and countryside areas. Nearby beaches and open moorland walks make it easy to explore with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting North Devon District?
Wear sturdy shoes for coastal walks, and bring layers—weather can change quickly, even on summer afternoons. Sampling local seafood and exploring smaller villages often leads to memorable experiences.
What is North Devon District known for?
North Devon District has dramatic coastal cliffs, surf-friendly beaches, historic harbors, and varied wildlife. Its blend of rural villages, local food culture, and access to Exmoor National Park draws many visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Devon District?
Seek out the picturesque village of Clovelly, wooded trails near Watersmeet, and small art galleries in coastal hamlets. Valley of Rocks is often mentioned for its striking landscape and wild goats.
What are the best foods to try in North Devon District?
Locally sourced seafood, Devon cream teas with scones and clotted cream, and savory pasties are frequently suggested. Many enjoy artisanal cheeses and regional cider in village restaurants and traditional pubs.
What should I bring for a trip to North Devon District?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy footwear for moorland and coastal walks, and sun protection for beach days. A camera, binoculars, and reusable water bottles are also handy for exploring natural sites.
What is the nightlife in North Devon District like?
North Devon District has laid-back pubs, local music venues, and occasional beachfront bars. Many towns host seasonal events, open mic nights, and community-oriented gatherings for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in North Devon District?
Seasonal festivals in North Devon District often highlight local food, crafts, and surf culture. The area has well-known music events in summer, agricultural shows, and arts fairs during late spring and early autumn.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Devon District?
Many vacation rentals in North Devon District are family friendly, with options near beaches, wildlife parks, and rural villages. Features such as gardens, bunk beds, and open living spaces help support a comfortable stay for groups.
When is the best time to visit North Devon District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, beach visits, and outdoor festivals. During winter, cooler temperatures and rain create a quieter atmosphere, which some travelers prefer for peaceful walks.
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- Dartmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Brean Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Mumbles Beach
- Brixham Harbour
- Cardiff Bay
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Langland Bay
- Torquay Beach
- Roath Park
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Barry Island Beach
- Beer Beach
- Zip World Tower
- Putsborough Beach
- St Audrie's Bay
- Bute Park
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
- Powderham Castle
- Principality Stadium





