Holiday rentals with beach access in South Hams

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,720 holiday rentals in South Hams

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Hams holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 780 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,650 of South Hams holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Hams rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hams stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Hams's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in South Hams

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Cottage in Challaborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Burgh Island - SWC path -Beach 1 min-3 bed cottage

We welcome you to our beautiful 17th Century coastguard home, situated on the SW Coastal path and 1min walk from Blue flag Challaborough beach. Renovated to suit modern life while retaining its original cottage feel; it is an ideal year round spot for water and wilderness loving families, couples and dog owners. Overlooking Burgh Island, the cottage is walking distance to 3 stunning beaches and two cosy 13th C pubs. Picturesque markets towns of Modbury, Kingsbridge, Salcombe, 20 min drive away.

Top Guest favourite
A serene deck area overlooks the sea, illuminated by soft ambient lighting. Potted plants and decorative lanterns enhance the coastal charm. The horizon glows with gentle hues as dusk approaches, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Cosy Beach View Romantic Cabin Whitsand Cornwall

Our cosy & romantic beach house with uninterrupted ocean, sea & beach views across Whitsand Bay & Rame Head. A short drive away from Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, Torpoint, Looe, Seaton, Downderry, Eden Project, Millbrook, Cawsand, Kingsands. On the South West Coast path, so really great for walkers. We have one double bedroom with stylish interior, a lovely shower room with blue tooth mirror cabinet and all you will need in the Kitchen. We have a lovely cosy lounge with strong BT WI-FI and TV.

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A scenic view captures the landscape featuring lush green fields and trees. A contemporary building is positioned amidst the greenery, with distant hills and the ocean visible beyond. The sky is bright and clear, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Malborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Hideaway Retreat, Salcombe.

Close by to Salcombe this newly converted, contemporary annexe is part of West Cliff House occupying a peaceful location 15 minutes along a small track leading to the magical beach of Soar Mill Cove. Set in AONB National Trust land with direct access to the coast path offering spectacular walks to Salcombe with its sandy beaches, pubs and restaurants and over Bolberry Down to, South Milton Sands and on to Bantham. Large sun deck that looks over beautiful gardens and countryside, free parking.

Top Guest favourite
A yurt is illuminated by soft lighting, sitting on a wooden deck under a clear night sky filled with stars. The Milky Way stretches across the horizon, providing a stunning backdrop to the tranquil outdoor setting, complete with a nearby table and parasol.
Yurt in Totnes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Yurt in South Devon (Heathfield Escapes, sleeps 4)

Set in a private garden on our 30-acre farm, the yurt has everything you need for a perfect holiday. 3 miles from the beautiful South Devon coast and easy access to local amenities. The yurt is furnished comfortably with kitchen, dining, seating and sleeping areas, has electricity & a wood burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped. Outside is private parking, a deck with furniture & parasol, BBQ, lawn and fire pit with garden chairs. Extra shared facilities: bathroom, games, walks, freezer

Top Guest favourite
An inviting interior features a wooden staircase leading to a light-filled area. Brightly coloured wall art adorns the walls, while a sleek dining table is surrounded by white chairs. A grey sofa, accented with vibrant cushions, provides a comfortable seating area. Natural wood flooring adds warmth.
Farm stay in Loddiswell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Artist Built Haven in the Heart of South Devon

The Piggery by The Orchard is a delightful, sun filled, light and airy, two-bedroom, two-bathroom detached home on Ham Farm. Stylish, cosy and beautifully designed and handmade by artists, The Piggery offers a unique and unforgettable stay near the coast in Devon. The traditional Orchard to the South, planted by us twenty-four years ago, boasts vintage cider apples, delicious cookers and eaters plus mulberry, plums, perry pears, medlar and quince. We produce our own cider and apple juice too..

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The Milking Parlour features a rustic brick wall, complemented by a light blue bench and a small side table. Potted plants adorn the space, and a sign displaying the name of the property is mounted beside the door. A grassy hillside is visible in the background.
Cottage in Blackawton, Dartmouth, Totnes, South Hams
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Peaceful, rural, two bedroom converted barn

Converted from an ancient barn, The Milking Parlour is part of Little Wadstray farm. Very peaceful and surrounded by rural views it is ten minutes from the beautiful beaches of the South Hams, close to the picturesque towns of Dartmouth, Totnes and Kingsbridge and an hour away from Dartmoor. A great spot from which to explore the beauties of South Devon. It has a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner, wifi and all creature comforts and has been finished in an 'industrial/French farmhouse' style.

Top Guest favourite
A charming barn conversion features rustic stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior. The double doors are made of wood, complementing the earthy tones of the structure, while simple landscaping adds to the welcoming exterior.
Home in Loddiswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Tranquil luxury in the South Devon countryside

Monty's is self contained, delightfully cosy and comfortable and is set on the ground floor of our beautiful barn conversion (we live above). Your lovely private patio has views across the orchard, pond, pretty gardens and surrounding countryside. The perfect backdrop for al-fresco dining. Located in a small hamlet, yet within easy reach of many local attractions such as stunning beaches, coast paths and Dartmoor. The quaint towns of Kingsbridge, Totnes, Salcombe, and Dartmouth are nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal landscape is captured during sunset, showcasing gentle waves and a reflective tidal pool. The sky is painted in hues of orange and blue, while a distant hill features a building outlined against the setting sun.
Home in Galmpton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

Spacious private cottage near the sea and Salcombe

Cosy One bedroom semi detached annex with private parking and garden. Our cottage is perfect for a quiet winter break storm chasing or a lovely summer break by the sea. Situated near the South West coast path and walking distance (20mins walk 1 mile) to pubs and beaches at Hope Cove and South Milton Sands. Salcombe and Kingsbridge less than 10 mins drive away! We are very happy for you to bring dogs but we request that they are not left at home unattended and that you clean up after them.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

Top Guest favourite
The stone exterior of the barn is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a rustic patio area with seating is visible. A charming rural landscape completes the serene setting.
Barn in Ashburton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Beautiful Barn - Idyllic Rural Setting

Nestled amongst organic Riverford farmland with breathtaking views, this luxurious stone barn is full of character and boasts a wood burner, home cinema and private garden with a barbecue and fire pit for nights under the stars. Located on the edge of the pretty village of Landscove, just east of Dartmoor National Park, with a brilliant local pub and tearooms within walking distance and stunning rivers, beaches and historic towns nearby, it has everything you need to relax and recharge.

Top Guest favourite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Torquay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Dog friendly, Roof top hot tub, Panoramic views.

Recently refurbished to a high standard. Serendipity is a fantastic social house for family and friends. The downstairs space is Open Plan living. The property has a roof top Hot Tub that seats 7 with panoramic views towards Dartmoor National Park. The Garden area has a large patio with outside table 10 people. Parking for 6 vehicles to the front of the property and an Electric car charging point is available and is charged for via an App. Close to golf course and beaches

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