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Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Hams

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,580 holiday rentals in South Hams

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,490 of South Hams holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 family-friendly rentals in South Hams

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Kennedon Lodge is presented, showcasing a wooden structure with a sloped roof and multiple windows. A picnic table is positioned in the foreground beside a gravel pathway, complemented by green potted plants. The surroundings feature a clear blue sky and natural greenery.
Farm stay in Modbury

Kennedon Lodge, Modbury, PL210ST

Kennedon Lodge is located on Kennedon Farm.A working farm as far as we have sheep grazing most of our land .We are in an Area Of Outstanding Beauty within the stunning South Hams. Just outside the historical village of Modbury. Kennedon Lodge offers a Home from Home experience, whether you’re visiting with your family or just for work. Boasting a fully functional modern kitchen and bathroom. Spacious living area with TV. Two great sized bedrooms to accommodate Four. A great space outside too

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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

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..

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Stokenham

Beautiful Cottage in Stokenham overlooking the Sea

A lovely attached cottage, own private garden, parking space, shared use of the main house gardens and pool looking out to sea in the heart of the South Hams. A beautiful historic house renovated with cool retro decor, super-fast WiFi, hardwired TV with Netflix in a cosy sitting room. As a charming old building, the cottage has some low doorways that the taller amongst us need to be aware of! Great bathroom. Well equipped 'eat in' kitchen and comfortable bedrooms with fresh linen and towels.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image captures a broad sandy beach stretching into calm waters, with a backdrop of lush greenery and gently rolling hills. A few boats are anchored offshore, and beachgoers are arranged across the shoreline, enjoying the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Home in Stoke Fleming

Bright & Contemporary, Parking, walk to Beach/Pub

With its bright, modern interior & south facing garden, Start Bay Retreat offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful South Hams. Set in the village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance to the stunning blue flag beach at Blackpool Sands. Fantastic village pub & Italian within "staggering” distance. Dartmouth is 4 miles away with its fine selection of shops & restaurants. The breathtaking South Devon AONB coastline is on your doorstep with the coast path only minutes away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen and living area features large glass bifold doors that connect to the outdoor space. A modern kitchen island with bar stools is complemented by a dining table. Light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor and neutral color palette.
Cottage in Malborough

Beautifully Renovated Blackberry Cottage

Blackberry Cottage is a 300 year old cottage which we have lovingly refurbished into a beautiful cottage for modern living. The spaces are light and airy, the kitchen is south facing and has bifold doors leading out to the patio and garden, bringing the outside in. Blackberry cottage is available on a weekly basis during the school holidays with changeover day being a Friday. Outside school holidays the cottage is available for 3 night minimum stays for your perfect seaside escape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Guest favourite
The barn's exterior showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a modern metal roof under a clear blue sky. Surrounding wildflowers and greenery enhance the natural setting, while wooden doors and shutters offer rustic charm.
Home in Devon

Shuttaford - Modern Rustic Barn in Dartmoor Valley

Shuttaford Barn is a recently converted barn on a 16thC Dartmoor farmstead on the edge of the moors next to Holne and Ashburton. It is the perfect spot to explore the wilds of Dartmoor National Park, walk along the beautiful River Dart or head to the many South Devon beaches for the day. Or just relax in the peaceful surroundings of the barn and its garden. In summer months we generally do Friday to Friday bookings. Please message us if you would like to book alternative days.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright living area features two sofas and a white dining table. A wood burner is positioned on a stone hearth, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements include houseplants and artwork on the wall.
Condo in Devon

Lovely light apartment sleeps 4

2 bedroom apartment in a former historic badminton court in a tranquil hamlet. Ten minutes drive from the unspoilt sandy beaches at Mothecombe, great for families, SUPs, kayaks and surfing. 5 mins drive to the popular yachting haven of Newton Ferrers. Shops, pharmacy, pub. Gorgeous waterfront pubs in Noss Mayo with coastal walks; 5 mins drive, 20 mins walk. South West Coast Path is a 10 mins stroll away. 20 mins to Plymouth. Close to Stoke beach and Carswell Farm wedding venue

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Newhouse Barn is captured, featuring its charming stone façade. A well-maintained garden with lush greenery surrounds the property. A patio area furnished with outdoor seating and an umbrella provides a scenic spot for relaxation, set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Malborough

Secluded Escape near Salcombe - Newhouse Barn.

Escape to Newhouse Barn, a beautifully restored stone barn, offering spacious open-plan living, cozy bedrooms, and breathtaking panoramic views over rolling countryside. Nestled in an area of outstanding natural beauty, perfect for year- round stays, it provides a peaceful escape while being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Salcombe and its stunning beaches and coastal walks. Ideal. for families, groups or a relaxing escape from busy everyday life.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features comfortable wicker seating with scenic views of the estuary and lush greenery surrounding the water. Large planters with blooming flowers add a touch of color, while glass railings offer unobstructed views of boats anchored in the serene bay.
Condo in Newton Ferrers

Relax in style with magical estuary views

A stunning two bedroom ground floor apartment in the newly completed Yealm development. The apartment is flooded with light and offers estuary views from the living area and master bedroom each of which have doors onto the generous terrace. The bedrooms have their own ensuite and there is a cloakroom in the hall way. All beautifully fitted to the highest standards this apartment can not fail to impress. Fast wifi with download speeds of 70 mps.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of West Barn reveals a sleek industrial design, featuring dark corrugated siding and large windows. A lush green lawn is dotted with bright poppies, creating a vibrant foreground. The expansive patio accommodates a dining table, enhancing the outdoor inviting space.
Barn in Dartington

Luxury Eco Escape in South Devon

West Barn is a brand new barn style house built to replicate a barn that once occupied the site, but was too dilapidated to be converted. The result is a unique, light filled home with extraordinary eco credentials, that pays homage to its roots with the industrial architecture, but has been designed as a comfortable, luxurious home. It's perfect for family getaways, with plenty to entertain children, but also a luxury break for friends or couples.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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