Holiday houses in Start Bay

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a layered bedding arrangement, complemented by two bedside tables and matching lamps. Natural light enters through large windows, framed by light wood blinds, while greenery is visible outside, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Devon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Longbeach House - Torcross -"Secret Spot".

Longbeach House - "Secret Spot" is a fabulous private beach-style retreat for two. Perfect for beach lovers, coast walkers & hikers. Newly renovated by Oliver & Purchase in their signature retro style with up cycled materials and furnishings. A cool, self contained groundfloor studio flat in the heart of Torcross with private entrance and off road parking. Startbay beach pub 5 mins for local caught fish & ales. Stokeley Farm Shop with cafe, restaurant & local brewery 15 mins walk around lake ..

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A wide view of a sandy beach stretches alongside a coastal village, showcasing several boats and people enjoying the shoreline. The scene is framed by gently rolling hills in the distance, under a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Torcross
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Tiny, cosy cottage: 3 mile beach on the doorstep

South Devon is really a beautiful area and Sunnyview has an amazing position in the coastal village of Torcross, sitting within an AONB. 3 miles of beach on your doorstep and the SW Coast Path running behind the garden, there is so much to explore in this magnificent area. It's one of cosiest cottages in the country, more akin to a boat, with some clever design features to make creative use of the space. The views are magnificent and it's definitely one of those special boltholes to discover!

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A spacious garden area features colorful oversized cushions on the lawn, inviting relaxation. In the background, a glass conservatory connects to the main house. A large umbrella provides shade over a dining table made of wood, surrounded by greenery and flowering plants.
Guesthouse in Stokenham
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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The apartment building is situated on the waterfront, featuring a modern exterior and a spacious deck leading to the water. The background showcases a hillside with colorful houses nestled among greenery under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Condo in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

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A spacious staircase with wooden steps leads to a mezzanine level, surrounded by gently curved green walls. Natural wood beams create an inviting space, while a large glass vase adds a subtle decorative touch. Ambient lighting enhances the warmth of the interior design.
Home in Landscove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.

A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden hot tub sits on a stone patio, surrounded by a manicured lawn. Lush green fields with scattered trees provide a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky. A small wooden bench is positioned near the hot tub, inviting relaxation.
Home in Devon
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Court Farm, Kingsbridge. Hot tub and wood burner

Partridge Nest, situated in an old farmhouse, surrounded by its own fields & woodland. This cosy and quiet, idyllic countryside retreat is perfect for a romantic break for two all year round. Imagine relaxing on the patio, or lounging in the wood fired hot tub overlooking our beautiful fields and gazing up at the stars. Enjoy stunning countryside views with a short 5-10 minute walk into town and a short drive to the seaside towns of Salcombe and Dartmouth. No smoking indoors please.

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A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage's exterior is framed by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants, contributing to a welcoming appearance. The two-story structure is painted white, with a sloping roof and large windows, set against a backdrop of greenery, creating a charming and inviting presence.
Home in Beeson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

3 Bed Cottage in Beeson, Kingsbridge

The cottage nestles in the pretty village of Beeson, half a mile from its seaside neighbour Beesands. A modern end of terrace cottage, it features a spacious kitchen diner with Aga, which is great place for the family to congregate and a first floor sitting room with lovely views down the valley. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms make the cottage ideal for families or couples and friends wanting a comfortable retreat in a perfect part of Devon.

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The exterior of a rustic barn conversion is shown, featuring natural stone walls and a grey slate roof. A small patio area includes a round table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and climbing greenery. Sky lights are visible on the roof, providing additional natural light.
Barn in Beeson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Hidden gem for two in Beeson

Rose Byre is a stunning, recently refurbished barn conversion, set in a pretty walled courtyard with private parking. Ideal for exploring this outstanding area of South Devon. Beesands with its renowned pub & fish restaurant and the coastal path are less than a mile away. The barn is situated approx. 6 miles from Kingsbridge and 8 miles from Dartmouth. Salcombe is easily reached by foot ferry from East Portlemouth 5 miles away.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is portrayed with a neatly made bed accented by a warm, textured throw. A wooden tray holds a bottle of champagne and two glasses, alongside scattered rose petals, adding a touch of elegance. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in East Allington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Tilly's-Bespoke luxury in acres of countryside

Tilly's is a delightful warm and cosy cottage with all the trappings of luxury and good design. Long, private drive on a 50 acre farm. Super-fast WiFi. Full kitchen. Undercover parking. The bathroom boasts a walk in shower & roll top bath with 100 twinkling stars above your head. Covered, private Hot Tub shack (Tub open from 12 noon) with firepit & BBQ. Large garden. There's lots to see and many reasons to just relax!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is visible, featuring a series of large glass doors that open to the outside. A potted plant adds a touch of color beside the entrance. Reflections of the building and surrounding greenery can be seen in the tranquil pond in the foreground.
Cabin in Slapton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Little Well, Slapton (2 acres, dogs welcome).

Little Well is a charming cosy cabin in an idyllic and peaceful setting 2 miles from Slapton. With distant views of the sea and surrounded by beautiful South Hams countryside, it's a great location for a family holiday or a relaxing getaway and dogs are welcomed too. Slapton is a pretty village with ancient narrow streets leading down to the sea and is only a 20min drive to Dartmouth, Kingsbridge and Totnes.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of a tree house is framed by rustic wooden beams and features a triangular window that allows natural light to enter. Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior showcases a blend of natural materials with a warm, inviting glow emanating from within.
Cabin in East Allington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Owl's Nest

Take it easy at the unique tree house getaway nestled within a woodland in South Devon. A tranquil location allows for anyone staying in this cosy cabin to have a relaxing and memorable experience. Unwind in the hot tub set amongst the treetops and enjoy the sauna with its view into the forest. This location is only 15 minutes from various beaches and has an easy 10 minute walk to the local pub.

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