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Smugglers’ Creek, Riverside Cottage, Stoke Gabriel
Smugglers’ Creek is a cosy traditional fisherman’s cottage on the riverside in the lovely village of Stoke Gabriel, South Hams. There is a slipway just outside the cottage where you can launch your dinghy or kayak, and you can also hire a kayak from the quay in summer. Directly opposite the cottage is the fab River Shack Cafe for delicious drinks and meals morning to night (Thurs to Sunday in winter)The village boasts 2 pubs and a restaurant, general store with P.O. and the Dart River Gallery.

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall
This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

Riverside cottage
The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

Water fronted, town house with parking for 2 cars
Experience the allure of this striking waterside townhouse with four impeccably presented bedrooms across three floors with the convenience of an internal lift. Two balconies off the open plan kitchen/diner & loft lounge offer stunning uninterrupted estuary views for alfresco dining from morning coffee to sundowners or enjoy the waterside picnic area. Parking for two cars. Beaches within a 10 min drive. Walking distance to town & bus station, passenger ferry to Salcombe & paddleboard hire.

Devon Beach Haven with Hot Tub - The Bolt Hole
An idyllic beach haven set in the heart of South Devon. The Bolt Hole has 3 bedrooms, sleeping 6 with a superking, king and two single beds. Beautifully presented throughout with a nautical and rustic theme, and in a great location for water-sports, restaurants and waterside dining, just a few minutes from all local amenities. The property is perfect all year round with a great sun spot for relaxing in the hot tub (£50 Charge), firing up the BBQ and cosying up in front of the wood-burner.

Cosy converted granary set in quiet countryside
Beautifully converted granary, affording stunning views of the rolling countryside and plenty of outdoor space and parking to suit your needs. Equal distance from Totnes, Dartmouth, Salcombe and Kingsbridge, but importantly good reachable distance from the beach. The Granary, which is set upon a local bridle path is walking distance of the local pub and dogs are very welcome here. cosy nights by the wood burner or sipping wine by the fire pit after a long, lazy day at the near by beaches.

Cornwall Beach House - Panoramic Sea Views
Forget your worries in this serene, beachfront escape. Lounge about on the hammock, swaying in the sea breeze. Jump in the sauna after a fresh dip in the sea. This world is your oyster. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from inside on colder days and from the private deck when the sun is shining. The beach house is spacious with vaulted ceilings, yet cosy and warm. A perfect spot for walking the coastal path, enjoying the beach or just sitting and relaxing as time slowly passes you by.

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.

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views
LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations
"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views
A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

Charming Waterfront cottage on the River Dart
Wake to seagulls and gliding boats from this blue waterfront cottage right on Dittisham's quay, with uninterrupted views across the River Dart. This characterful family home sits steps from the Ferry Boat Inn and Anchorstone Café, with crabbing, boat hire and the Dartmouth ferry all a minute away. Inside you'll find a beamed sitting room, cosy wood burner, well-equipped kitchen and a sun deck overlooking the moorings. Ideal for families and couples chasing river life.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Salcombe, Abaft strand

“On The Beach” has the best views in Shaldon

Charming Waterfront Maisonette

Spacious, Sea View, Pools, Beaches, Geo-Park

Luxury, waterside, industrial style

Sail Loft with views over lake, balcony & parking

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views

Luxury Cornish kingsize studio; kitchen & seaviews
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Waters Edge, Exclusive Village Location

Beachside cottage, with stunning river views

Luxury 4 Bedroom Pet Friendly Beach House Paignton

Boutique Farmhouse & Log Fire Cabin

Boutique 4 bed beach house with amazing sea views!

Bar Lodge - Panoramic Salcombe & sea views

16alexhouse

Coastguards Beach House
Waterfront condo accommodation

Stylish Apartment Brixham with terrace sea views

Self-Contained Studio with Superb Estuary Views

Waterside Apartment overlooking estuary and quay

Cozy 2 Bedroom apartment in Dartmouth town centre!

Central Bright Apartment - Plymouth Hoe + Parking!

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Epic Sea Views

Perfect Location Flat on The Hoe - Family Friendly

Elegant apartment within historic Admiralty House
When is the best time to visit South Hams?
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| Avg. price | $322 NZD | $326 NZD | $346 NZD | $302 NZD | $305 NZD | $324 NZD | $343 NZD | $377 NZD | $312 NZD | $298 NZD | $298 NZD | $324 NZD |
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South Hams holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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720 of South Hams holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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
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